PFI Project Manager - Chelmsford - £50 - £55k Based at a PFI hospital site in Chelmsford, you will manager multiple Mechanical, Electrical and building fabric projects across the hospital. Typical projects include water tank, booster and cold water upgrades, calorifier upgrades, fire door replacements, LED upgrades, flooring and redecorating click apply for full job details
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
PFI Project Manager - Chelmsford - £50 - £55k Based at a PFI hospital site in Chelmsford, you will manager multiple Mechanical, Electrical and building fabric projects across the hospital. Typical projects include water tank, booster and cold water upgrades, calorifier upgrades, fire door replacements, LED upgrades, flooring and redecorating click apply for full job details
Educational Institution are hiring for a Senior Facilities Manager Your new company You will be joining a prestigious, high profile educational and cultural institution based in central London. The organisation operates in a vibrant, public facing environment with multiple buildings, busy footfall, and a year round schedule of events, performances, and community activity. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and an exceptional user experience, the organisation places its Estates team at the heart of its operations. You'll be part of a dedicated professional community that supports students, staff, and thousands of visitors each year. Your new role As Senior Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day to day running of all operational estates services across several sites. Reporting into the Director of Finance, you will manage a broad remit including building maintenance, security, soft services, health & safety, and contractor management.You will lead operational teams, set clear priorities, and ensure exceptional service delivery across the estate. Key responsibilities include: Delivering the Estates strategy and overseeing all operational activity. Managing hard and soft service providers, ensuring SLA and KPI performance and driving continuous improvement. Overseeing all security operations-including access control, key management, CCTV, and out of hours incident response. Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager to ensure compliance and robust risk management. Managing contracts across mechanical, electrical, fire services and other critical building systems. Maintaining asset registers and operational documentation. Leading and monitoring project work within the Estates remit. Overseeing budgets, procurement processes, and ensuring value for money across all external contracts. This is a fast paced, varied role that requires confidence, resilience, and the ability to make rapid decisions that impact the whole organisation. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Significant experience in Estates or Facilities Management, ideally in a public facing environment. Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing large, multi disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, organisation, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and outsourced teams. Ability to prioritise, make quick decisions, and take ownership of issues from start to finish. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Strong technical understanding of building operations and maintenance. A customer focused approach with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels. A good general education, including GCSE Maths and English (A-C or equivalent). Health & Safety knowledge (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable). IWFM or degree level FM qualification (desirable). Desirable: Listed building knowledge Maintenance experience Experience in Higher Education or performing arts venues Procurement and change management experience AutoCAD LT skills Knowledge of framework procurement (e.g., LUPC) What you'll get in return You will join a respected and genuinely inspiring organisation where your work directly contributes to the experience of students, staff, and the wider public. You'll have the opportunity to lead an engaged team, shape the future of the facilities function, and take ownership of meaningful operational and project work.Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you will benefit from: A collaborative, supportive working culture Opportunities for professional development Exposure to unique and dynamic estates challenges The chance to work in a vibrant environment that hosts hundreds of public events each year This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional looking to make a real impact in a high profile London setting. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, 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. #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Educational Institution are hiring for a Senior Facilities Manager Your new company You will be joining a prestigious, high profile educational and cultural institution based in central London. The organisation operates in a vibrant, public facing environment with multiple buildings, busy footfall, and a year round schedule of events, performances, and community activity. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and an exceptional user experience, the organisation places its Estates team at the heart of its operations. You'll be part of a dedicated professional community that supports students, staff, and thousands of visitors each year. Your new role As Senior Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day to day running of all operational estates services across several sites. Reporting into the Director of Finance, you will manage a broad remit including building maintenance, security, soft services, health & safety, and contractor management.You will lead operational teams, set clear priorities, and ensure exceptional service delivery across the estate. Key responsibilities include: Delivering the Estates strategy and overseeing all operational activity. Managing hard and soft service providers, ensuring SLA and KPI performance and driving continuous improvement. Overseeing all security operations-including access control, key management, CCTV, and out of hours incident response. Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager to ensure compliance and robust risk management. Managing contracts across mechanical, electrical, fire services and other critical building systems. Maintaining asset registers and operational documentation. Leading and monitoring project work within the Estates remit. Overseeing budgets, procurement processes, and ensuring value for money across all external contracts. This is a fast paced, varied role that requires confidence, resilience, and the ability to make rapid decisions that impact the whole organisation. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Significant experience in Estates or Facilities Management, ideally in a public facing environment. Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing large, multi disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, organisation, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and outsourced teams. Ability to prioritise, make quick decisions, and take ownership of issues from start to finish. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Strong technical understanding of building operations and maintenance. A customer focused approach with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels. A good general education, including GCSE Maths and English (A-C or equivalent). Health & Safety knowledge (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable). IWFM or degree level FM qualification (desirable). Desirable: Listed building knowledge Maintenance experience Experience in Higher Education or performing arts venues Procurement and change management experience AutoCAD LT skills Knowledge of framework procurement (e.g., LUPC) What you'll get in return You will join a respected and genuinely inspiring organisation where your work directly contributes to the experience of students, staff, and the wider public. You'll have the opportunity to lead an engaged team, shape the future of the facilities function, and take ownership of meaningful operational and project work.Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you will benefit from: A collaborative, supportive working culture Opportunities for professional development Exposure to unique and dynamic estates challenges The chance to work in a vibrant environment that hosts hundreds of public events each year This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional looking to make a real impact in a high profile London setting. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, 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. #
Role Purpose: Responsible for the safe execution of a portfolio of concurrent projects for various Rolls-Royce sites. As part of the role you will ensure that the projects are delivered to meet Integral & Rolls-Royce s standards in regard to health, safety, quality, cost and programme, whilst complying as a Principal Contractor with current CDM legislation. This includes compliance with MS18 and CSO6 Rolls-Royce standards. You must be qualified in a related trade, mechanical, electrical, civil engineering, building fabric, roofing etc. What you will be doing You will have responsibility for the execution of projects with potential values between £50k to £15m, across various Rolls-Royce sites in Bristol. Manage the projects in accordance with the requirements of the NEC3 Framework Contract and ensure projects are delivered to the agreed contract programme. You will provide Health and safety leadership to your site delivery teams (including sub-contractors and suppliers), promoting behavioural safety improvements, ensuring our suppliers, sub-contractors and direct workforce follow company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards. Support the project risk management process and ensure effective controls are established to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the projects. Play an active lead in the production and risk management of quotations and estimates. Promote and maintain effective client/stakeholder relationships to protect and enhance the company's reputation at project level. Provide coaching, mentoring and development support to direct reports and trainees. Work closely with the Senior Design Manager to ensure robust, workable economic and constructable designs are produced. Support project opportunities where identified, to realise, maintain and improve the commercial project performance. Liaise with the Rolls-Royce Project Managers to ensure that the projects are managed in compliance with MS18, CS06 and the current delivery programme and cost plan. To enhance the strength of contract delivery to ensure highest standards of quality are maintained in accordance with programme delivery - complying with relevant British Standards, codes of practice and Rolls- Royce Standards. Ensure projects are completed snag and defect free. Ensure that post completion deliverables such as final accounts and Operation & Maintenance information is delivered within the contracted timescales. What we will need from you Proven and demonstrable experience in the role of a Project Manager within the building/construction/building service industries (essential). Experience of working in occupied buildings/campuses (essential). Experience in the use of NEC3 Contracts (essential) Experience of managing health and safety procedures along with knowledge of H&S standards/regulations across multiple sites (essential). Experience in the preparation of quotations and estimates (essential). Ability to develop a good understanding of the customers business requirements (essential) City & Guilds /NVQ (or equivalent) construction related qualification (essential). SMSTS, JIB/BESA, CSCS Card, First Aid (essential). Competent user of IT software packages including MS Office, Fieldview or similar tablet-based quality assurance software (essential). Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear and confident written and verbal communication skills (essential). High level organisational ability along with time management skills in order to drive and meet deadlines (essential). Self-motivated with a proactive approach to all tasks undertaken. Able to demonstrate initiative and problem solve (essential). Commitment to providing a high-quality service demonstrating reliability, conscientiousness and flexibility (essential). What you can expect from us Competitive & negotiable salary depending on experience Car allowance 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life assurance, Auto-enrolment company pension scheme, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Cycle to work scheme, Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice, Employee discounts with various brands, Learning and development programs, training and career opportunities. About JLL If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL Workplace Management!
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Role Purpose: Responsible for the safe execution of a portfolio of concurrent projects for various Rolls-Royce sites. As part of the role you will ensure that the projects are delivered to meet Integral & Rolls-Royce s standards in regard to health, safety, quality, cost and programme, whilst complying as a Principal Contractor with current CDM legislation. This includes compliance with MS18 and CSO6 Rolls-Royce standards. You must be qualified in a related trade, mechanical, electrical, civil engineering, building fabric, roofing etc. What you will be doing You will have responsibility for the execution of projects with potential values between £50k to £15m, across various Rolls-Royce sites in Bristol. Manage the projects in accordance with the requirements of the NEC3 Framework Contract and ensure projects are delivered to the agreed contract programme. You will provide Health and safety leadership to your site delivery teams (including sub-contractors and suppliers), promoting behavioural safety improvements, ensuring our suppliers, sub-contractors and direct workforce follow company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards. Support the project risk management process and ensure effective controls are established to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the projects. Play an active lead in the production and risk management of quotations and estimates. Promote and maintain effective client/stakeholder relationships to protect and enhance the company's reputation at project level. Provide coaching, mentoring and development support to direct reports and trainees. Work closely with the Senior Design Manager to ensure robust, workable economic and constructable designs are produced. Support project opportunities where identified, to realise, maintain and improve the commercial project performance. Liaise with the Rolls-Royce Project Managers to ensure that the projects are managed in compliance with MS18, CS06 and the current delivery programme and cost plan. To enhance the strength of contract delivery to ensure highest standards of quality are maintained in accordance with programme delivery - complying with relevant British Standards, codes of practice and Rolls- Royce Standards. Ensure projects are completed snag and defect free. Ensure that post completion deliverables such as final accounts and Operation & Maintenance information is delivered within the contracted timescales. What we will need from you Proven and demonstrable experience in the role of a Project Manager within the building/construction/building service industries (essential). Experience of working in occupied buildings/campuses (essential). Experience in the use of NEC3 Contracts (essential) Experience of managing health and safety procedures along with knowledge of H&S standards/regulations across multiple sites (essential). Experience in the preparation of quotations and estimates (essential). Ability to develop a good understanding of the customers business requirements (essential) City & Guilds /NVQ (or equivalent) construction related qualification (essential). SMSTS, JIB/BESA, CSCS Card, First Aid (essential). Competent user of IT software packages including MS Office, Fieldview or similar tablet-based quality assurance software (essential). Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear and confident written and verbal communication skills (essential). High level organisational ability along with time management skills in order to drive and meet deadlines (essential). Self-motivated with a proactive approach to all tasks undertaken. Able to demonstrate initiative and problem solve (essential). Commitment to providing a high-quality service demonstrating reliability, conscientiousness and flexibility (essential). What you can expect from us Competitive & negotiable salary depending on experience Car allowance 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life assurance, Auto-enrolment company pension scheme, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Cycle to work scheme, Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice, Employee discounts with various brands, Learning and development programs, training and career opportunities. About JLL If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL Workplace Management!
Bridgeman Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a purpose built student accommodation project in Glasgow city centre. We are recruiting an experienced M&E Project Manager (Ideally Electrical bias) Requirements: - Previous experience on Student / Accommodation projects - Strong leadership across Mechanical & Electrical packages - Ability to drive quality through to handover - SMSTS, CSCS, FIRST AID Details: - Competitive day rates negotiable on experience - Contract runs until Summer 2027. - Good transport links - Start on site during March 2026 Interviews taking place immediately
Feb 25, 2026
Contractor
Bridgeman Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a purpose built student accommodation project in Glasgow city centre. We are recruiting an experienced M&E Project Manager (Ideally Electrical bias) Requirements: - Previous experience on Student / Accommodation projects - Strong leadership across Mechanical & Electrical packages - Ability to drive quality through to handover - SMSTS, CSCS, FIRST AID Details: - Competitive day rates negotiable on experience - Contract runs until Summer 2027. - Good transport links - Start on site during March 2026 Interviews taking place immediately
Project Manager - Kitchen & Bar Fit-Outs Salary: £50,000-£52,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Start: March 2026 Location: Office based and visiting sites UK Wide Interview Process: Initial phone call/MS Teams ? Face-to-face Reporting To: Senior Management Team Overview My client are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in commercial kitchen installations and an understanding of bar fit-outs. This role manages multiple projects simultaneously-from early pre-construction stages through to handover-working closely with Construction Managers, suppliers, and specialist trades. This opportunity suits someone who is confident overseeing technical kitchen installation packages within commercial environments. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage kitchen and bar fit-out projects from initial mobilisation to final client handover. Oversee 5 to 20 projects at varying stages (not all live concurrently). Conduct pre-construction duties, including pre-site surveys and programme planning. Coordinate on-site activities across trades, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Construction & Compliance Work directly with the Construction Manager, who oversees CDM and Health & Safety across fit-out projects. Align kitchen and bar workstreams with overarching project programmes and the furniture department. Maintain compliance with SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid requirements. Technical Expertise - Kitchens Candidates must have solid experience delivering commercial kitchen installations, including: Extraction systems Gas infrastructure Canopies Specialist commercial flooring Electrical requirements Equipment specification and supplier coordination Experience in bars is advantageous but not essential. Stakeholder Management Liaise with internal teams, site leads, and external contractors. Provide accurate project updates, reports, and schedules. Ensure smooth communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle. Experience & Background Required Proven experience delivering commercial (not domestic) kitchen installation projects. Familiarity with equipment suppliers within the catering industry. Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate diverse specialist trades. Comfortable working on UK-wide sites; office attendance required during quieter project phases. Certifications (Required) SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid Additional Details Projects range from large hospitality environments to smaller commercial spaces across the UK. Mix of travel and office work; early-stage project prep is typically office-based. Interviews will be conducted by senior team members. March start date
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Kitchen & Bar Fit-Outs Salary: £50,000-£52,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Start: March 2026 Location: Office based and visiting sites UK Wide Interview Process: Initial phone call/MS Teams ? Face-to-face Reporting To: Senior Management Team Overview My client are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in commercial kitchen installations and an understanding of bar fit-outs. This role manages multiple projects simultaneously-from early pre-construction stages through to handover-working closely with Construction Managers, suppliers, and specialist trades. This opportunity suits someone who is confident overseeing technical kitchen installation packages within commercial environments. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage kitchen and bar fit-out projects from initial mobilisation to final client handover. Oversee 5 to 20 projects at varying stages (not all live concurrently). Conduct pre-construction duties, including pre-site surveys and programme planning. Coordinate on-site activities across trades, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Construction & Compliance Work directly with the Construction Manager, who oversees CDM and Health & Safety across fit-out projects. Align kitchen and bar workstreams with overarching project programmes and the furniture department. Maintain compliance with SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid requirements. Technical Expertise - Kitchens Candidates must have solid experience delivering commercial kitchen installations, including: Extraction systems Gas infrastructure Canopies Specialist commercial flooring Electrical requirements Equipment specification and supplier coordination Experience in bars is advantageous but not essential. Stakeholder Management Liaise with internal teams, site leads, and external contractors. Provide accurate project updates, reports, and schedules. Ensure smooth communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle. Experience & Background Required Proven experience delivering commercial (not domestic) kitchen installation projects. Familiarity with equipment suppliers within the catering industry. Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate diverse specialist trades. Comfortable working on UK-wide sites; office attendance required during quieter project phases. Certifications (Required) SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid Additional Details Projects range from large hospitality environments to smaller commercial spaces across the UK. Mix of travel and office work; early-stage project prep is typically office-based. Interviews will be conducted by senior team members. March start date
A leading Main Contractor seeks to appoint a building services manager to their business. Your new company Our client is a growing main contractor based in Glasgow who builds award-winning projects across the Central Belt. Due to continued increased workload, they are now seeking to appoint another building services manager to their business. Your new role As Business Services Manager, you will be a key part of the delivery of complex building projects from preconstruction stage to final handover. Starting from tender, you will engage directly with our client's client's supply chain and other project stakeholders (design tec), ensuring the M&E elements of the project are managed appropriately. Working closely with the operational delivery team, you will coordinate and manage the M&E elements of the project, anticipating issues and solving them as you go. This role will be both office and site-based and will offer you a stimulating and exciting challenge as you progress in your career. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking a building services professional from either a mechanical or electrical bias. Our clients are open to a consultancy, subcontractor or main contractor background, but you must be comfortable onsite communicating directly with your key stakeholders. You will be expected to have excellent communication skills along with a solid understanding of the commercial elements of your project. The ideal candidate will have experience of working on projects across the education, commercial or healthcare sectors. What you'll get in return Our client is an award-winning employer who can offer a positive culture and a sustainable pipeline of work. Of course, a competitive salary and benefits will be offered to the successful candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, 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. #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
A leading Main Contractor seeks to appoint a building services manager to their business. Your new company Our client is a growing main contractor based in Glasgow who builds award-winning projects across the Central Belt. Due to continued increased workload, they are now seeking to appoint another building services manager to their business. Your new role As Business Services Manager, you will be a key part of the delivery of complex building projects from preconstruction stage to final handover. Starting from tender, you will engage directly with our client's client's supply chain and other project stakeholders (design tec), ensuring the M&E elements of the project are managed appropriately. Working closely with the operational delivery team, you will coordinate and manage the M&E elements of the project, anticipating issues and solving them as you go. This role will be both office and site-based and will offer you a stimulating and exciting challenge as you progress in your career. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking a building services professional from either a mechanical or electrical bias. Our clients are open to a consultancy, subcontractor or main contractor background, but you must be comfortable onsite communicating directly with your key stakeholders. You will be expected to have excellent communication skills along with a solid understanding of the commercial elements of your project. The ideal candidate will have experience of working on projects across the education, commercial or healthcare sectors. What you'll get in return Our client is an award-winning employer who can offer a positive culture and a sustainable pipeline of work. Of course, a competitive salary and benefits will be offered to the successful candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, 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. #
Electrical Maintenance Contract Manager: Birmingham : £36,636 to £48,882 Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a large, prestigious and research led organisation with a nationally significant and highly complex estate. The organisation operates across multiple locations and manages a substantial and diverse property portfolio, ranging from heritage buildings to state of the art facilities supporting teaching, research, residential and commercial activities.The Estates function is central to the organisation's long term strategy, with strong investment in asset management, compliance, sustainability, and customer experience. The working environment is professional, collaborative and values inclusion, high standards, and continuous improvement. Your new role As Electrical Maintenance Contract Manager, you will take responsibility for the management and administration of electrical maintenance contracts across a large and varied estate. This will include planned and reactive maintenance, compliance activities, minor works and lifecycle replacement programmes.You will ensure that all electrical services are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with statutory regulations, organisational policies and recognised industry standards. The role involves managing contractor performance, leading procurement and tendering exercises, and maintaining accurate financial, compliance and performance records.Working closely with internal stakeholders across Estates, Capital Projects and Health & Safety, you will provide technical guidance, support operational decision making and contribute to service improvement initiatives. You will also act as an Authorised Person for designated electrical systems and participate in a 24/7 on call rota, taking senior responsibility for estate wide incidents when required.The role includes supervisory responsibility, a focus on customer service excellence, and a strong contribution to sustainability, equality and inclusive working practices. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will need a strong technical background combined with proven experience of managing electrical services within a complex estates or facilities environment. You should be able to demonstrate: Degree level qualifications or equivalent professional experience in electrical engineering or a related discipline Significant experience managing electrical maintenance and engineering systems across large, complex estates (e.g. higher education, healthcare, public sector or facilities management) A strong track record of tendering, negotiating and managing electrical maintenance contracts In depth knowledge of electrical compliance and legislation, including BS7671 and the Electricity at Work Regulations 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and Inspection & Testing (2391) certification Authorised Person (AP) training for High Voltage electrical installations Experience of contractor performance management, audits, KPI reporting and health & safety governance IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills Awareness of equality legislation and a commitment to inclusive working practices What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary in the range of £36,636 to £46,049, with potential progression to £48,822, alongside an attractive broader benefits package.This includes generous annual leave, pension provision, professional development opportunities, flexible working options (subject to role requirements), and access to high quality workplace facilities. You will join an organisation that places a strong emphasis on work life balance, staff wellbeing, sustainability and long term career development.Most importantly, you will play a key role in supporting a mission critical estate that underpins a high performing and future focused organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, 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. #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Electrical Maintenance Contract Manager: Birmingham : £36,636 to £48,882 Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a large, prestigious and research led organisation with a nationally significant and highly complex estate. The organisation operates across multiple locations and manages a substantial and diverse property portfolio, ranging from heritage buildings to state of the art facilities supporting teaching, research, residential and commercial activities.The Estates function is central to the organisation's long term strategy, with strong investment in asset management, compliance, sustainability, and customer experience. The working environment is professional, collaborative and values inclusion, high standards, and continuous improvement. Your new role As Electrical Maintenance Contract Manager, you will take responsibility for the management and administration of electrical maintenance contracts across a large and varied estate. This will include planned and reactive maintenance, compliance activities, minor works and lifecycle replacement programmes.You will ensure that all electrical services are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with statutory regulations, organisational policies and recognised industry standards. The role involves managing contractor performance, leading procurement and tendering exercises, and maintaining accurate financial, compliance and performance records.Working closely with internal stakeholders across Estates, Capital Projects and Health & Safety, you will provide technical guidance, support operational decision making and contribute to service improvement initiatives. You will also act as an Authorised Person for designated electrical systems and participate in a 24/7 on call rota, taking senior responsibility for estate wide incidents when required.The role includes supervisory responsibility, a focus on customer service excellence, and a strong contribution to sustainability, equality and inclusive working practices. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will need a strong technical background combined with proven experience of managing electrical services within a complex estates or facilities environment. You should be able to demonstrate: Degree level qualifications or equivalent professional experience in electrical engineering or a related discipline Significant experience managing electrical maintenance and engineering systems across large, complex estates (e.g. higher education, healthcare, public sector or facilities management) A strong track record of tendering, negotiating and managing electrical maintenance contracts In depth knowledge of electrical compliance and legislation, including BS7671 and the Electricity at Work Regulations 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and Inspection & Testing (2391) certification Authorised Person (AP) training for High Voltage electrical installations Experience of contractor performance management, audits, KPI reporting and health & safety governance IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills Awareness of equality legislation and a commitment to inclusive working practices What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary in the range of £36,636 to £46,049, with potential progression to £48,822, alongside an attractive broader benefits package.This includes generous annual leave, pension provision, professional development opportunities, flexible working options (subject to role requirements), and access to high quality workplace facilities. You will join an organisation that places a strong emphasis on work life balance, staff wellbeing, sustainability and long term career development.Most importantly, you will play a key role in supporting a mission critical estate that underpins a high performing and future focused organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, 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. #
Operations Manager - Teesside (Electrically Biased) Our client is a forward-thinking, relationship-driven commercial contractor specializing in refurbishments, retrofits and upgrades across the UK. With a strong presence in sectors such as education, healthcare, office and leisure, we deliver projects on time, within budget, and with minimal disruption. The successful candidate should be comfortable with business development. The client is looking for someone who can not only benefit the business but also help them grow the electrical division. Role: • Preparing and submitting tenders. • Managing construction schedules and budgets. • Main point of contact for clients, site and project managers. • Ensuring construction projects meet agreed technical standards. • Management and supervision of all employees within the Building Department. • Ensuring everyone understands their roles and responsibilities. • Assist in the implementation of the highest standards of health and safety and comply with all current legislation. • Discussing, drafting, reviewing and negotiating the terms of business contracts. Requirements: • An extensive knowledge of the construction industry. • An understanding of legal documentation. • Experience within maintenance, new build, refurbishment and fit out work. • Strong leadership skills and good communication skills - for liaising with a wide range of clients, professionals and workers on site. • The ability to use your own initiative. • An awareness of health and safety procedures and legislation, including running a safe construction site. • Numerical and IT skills, including knowledge of relevant building methods and project management software to manage information and finances during a project. • Business Development experience. Salary/Package: • 75k per annum. • Company Car. • Private pension. • Life insurance. • Sickness benefit cover. Location: Teesside If you are interested in the post and meet the requirements, please apply for this position directly. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please contact Sam Robertson.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Teesside (Electrically Biased) Our client is a forward-thinking, relationship-driven commercial contractor specializing in refurbishments, retrofits and upgrades across the UK. With a strong presence in sectors such as education, healthcare, office and leisure, we deliver projects on time, within budget, and with minimal disruption. The successful candidate should be comfortable with business development. The client is looking for someone who can not only benefit the business but also help them grow the electrical division. Role: • Preparing and submitting tenders. • Managing construction schedules and budgets. • Main point of contact for clients, site and project managers. • Ensuring construction projects meet agreed technical standards. • Management and supervision of all employees within the Building Department. • Ensuring everyone understands their roles and responsibilities. • Assist in the implementation of the highest standards of health and safety and comply with all current legislation. • Discussing, drafting, reviewing and negotiating the terms of business contracts. Requirements: • An extensive knowledge of the construction industry. • An understanding of legal documentation. • Experience within maintenance, new build, refurbishment and fit out work. • Strong leadership skills and good communication skills - for liaising with a wide range of clients, professionals and workers on site. • The ability to use your own initiative. • An awareness of health and safety procedures and legislation, including running a safe construction site. • Numerical and IT skills, including knowledge of relevant building methods and project management software to manage information and finances during a project. • Business Development experience. Salary/Package: • 75k per annum. • Company Car. • Private pension. • Life insurance. • Sickness benefit cover. Location: Teesside If you are interested in the post and meet the requirements, please apply for this position directly. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please contact Sam Robertson.
We are seeking a Senior Overhead Line (OHL) Engineer to deliver high-quality overhead line designs for 11kV-132kV new build, refurbishment, and diversion projects within the regulated UK electricity network. The role sits within Engineering Design and supports capital programmes and connections works in line with client. You will be responsible for end-to-end OHL design , including calculations, technical reports, drawings, and cost inputs, using PLS-CADD, PLS-Tower and PLS-Pole in accordance with BS-EN 50341 . The role includes producing and checking detailed designs, foundation and structural reports, and ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations while acting as Principal Designer on allocated schemes. You will work closely with Project Managers, civil and electrical designers, and external stakeholders, providing technical leadership and ensuring delivery to time, cost, quality, and safety targets. Requirements: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering 7+ years' experience in OHL design (UK DNO environment) Strong PLS-CADD/PLS-Tower expertise Knowledge of ENA, and British/European standards Chartered or working towards chartership Strong safety and CDM awareness
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Overhead Line (OHL) Engineer to deliver high-quality overhead line designs for 11kV-132kV new build, refurbishment, and diversion projects within the regulated UK electricity network. The role sits within Engineering Design and supports capital programmes and connections works in line with client. You will be responsible for end-to-end OHL design , including calculations, technical reports, drawings, and cost inputs, using PLS-CADD, PLS-Tower and PLS-Pole in accordance with BS-EN 50341 . The role includes producing and checking detailed designs, foundation and structural reports, and ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations while acting as Principal Designer on allocated schemes. You will work closely with Project Managers, civil and electrical designers, and external stakeholders, providing technical leadership and ensuring delivery to time, cost, quality, and safety targets. Requirements: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering 7+ years' experience in OHL design (UK DNO environment) Strong PLS-CADD/PLS-Tower expertise Knowledge of ENA, and British/European standards Chartered or working towards chartership Strong safety and CDM awareness
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Contracts Manager (Industrial Automation) £55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Scheme + Company Car + Progression + Training + 25 Days Holiday + Christmas Shutdown Sunderland Are you an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager looking to take full ownership of projects within a growing and ambitious M&E contractor? Do you want to join a well-established engineering business where you will oversee electrical inst click apply for full job details
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager (Industrial Automation) £55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Scheme + Company Car + Progression + Training + 25 Days Holiday + Christmas Shutdown Sunderland Are you an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager looking to take full ownership of projects within a growing and ambitious M&E contractor? Do you want to join a well-established engineering business where you will oversee electrical inst click apply for full job details
Job post summary Date posted: 23 February 2026 Pay: £45,000.00-£60,000.00 per year Job Description: Electrical Contracts Manager - Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Department: Projects Division Reporting to: Operations Manager Overview An established M&E contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to oversee multiple electrical projects across Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure, and Large-Scale Residential sectors. The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage, monitor and deliver multiple electrical contracts to agreed standards, drawings and specifications. Ensure all works meet high-quality, safety and compliance requirements, including development and adherence to RAMS and site safety plans. Maintain strong client relationships and carry out regular site visits to ensure effective project delivery. Provide technical support to internal teams and clients. Prepare and present monthly internal contract reports including KPIs and cost tracking. Oversee project procurement in collaboration with pre-construction and purchasing teams. Manage subcontractor resources, labour planning, valuations and performance. Monitor cash flow, sales forecasts and profit & loss projections with commercial teams. Accurately manage and cost variations and change instructions. Support identification and development of supply chain partners. Deliver progress reports and ensure timely testing, commissioning and certification. Complete monthly H&S site audits and ensure equipment checks are carried out. Support tender preparation when required. Identify opportunities for improved processes and efficiencies. Essential Criteria Fully qualified electrician (or higher-level electrical qualification). Proven experience leading and managing teams. Strong communication skills. Good understanding of current Health & Safety legislation. Experience in commercial and/or industrial sectors. Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook. Strong team ethos. Full driving licence. Desirable Criteria Previous experience as a Contracts Manager. Experience using Amtech, AutoCAD, or similar software. Benefits Ongoing training and career development. Work alongside industry experts. Health cash plan (including dental and optical). Enhanced maternity & paternity leave. Additional holidays with length of service. Team building days & social events. Monthly employee recognition awards. Long service awards & enhanced marriage leave. Holiday buy-back scheme. Healthcare membership programme. INDPMD Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Job post summary Date posted: 23 February 2026 Pay: £45,000.00-£60,000.00 per year Job Description: Electrical Contracts Manager - Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Department: Projects Division Reporting to: Operations Manager Overview An established M&E contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to oversee multiple electrical projects across Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure, and Large-Scale Residential sectors. The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage, monitor and deliver multiple electrical contracts to agreed standards, drawings and specifications. Ensure all works meet high-quality, safety and compliance requirements, including development and adherence to RAMS and site safety plans. Maintain strong client relationships and carry out regular site visits to ensure effective project delivery. Provide technical support to internal teams and clients. Prepare and present monthly internal contract reports including KPIs and cost tracking. Oversee project procurement in collaboration with pre-construction and purchasing teams. Manage subcontractor resources, labour planning, valuations and performance. Monitor cash flow, sales forecasts and profit & loss projections with commercial teams. Accurately manage and cost variations and change instructions. Support identification and development of supply chain partners. Deliver progress reports and ensure timely testing, commissioning and certification. Complete monthly H&S site audits and ensure equipment checks are carried out. Support tender preparation when required. Identify opportunities for improved processes and efficiencies. Essential Criteria Fully qualified electrician (or higher-level electrical qualification). Proven experience leading and managing teams. Strong communication skills. Good understanding of current Health & Safety legislation. Experience in commercial and/or industrial sectors. Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook. Strong team ethos. Full driving licence. Desirable Criteria Previous experience as a Contracts Manager. Experience using Amtech, AutoCAD, or similar software. Benefits Ongoing training and career development. Work alongside industry experts. Health cash plan (including dental and optical). Enhanced maternity & paternity leave. Additional holidays with length of service. Team building days & social events. Monthly employee recognition awards. Long service awards & enhanced marriage leave. Holiday buy-back scheme. Healthcare membership programme. INDPMD Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person
Principal Systems Engineer Location: UK (with occasional UK & overseas travel) Employment Type: Permanent Sector: Engineering / Systems Integration Salary: Competitive + benefits Are you an experienced Systems Engineer looking to lead high-impact technical work across complex, multi-disciplinary projects? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing engineering team and play a pivotal role in delivering large-scale, safety-critical systems. We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership, drive systems engineering best practice, and guide project teams throughout the full engineering lifecycle. This position offers the chance to shape engineering processes, support cutting-edge project delivery, and mentor the next generation of engineers. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will: Systems Engineering Leadership Lead systems engineering activities from concept through to commissioning. Manage system and stakeholder requirements, ensuring full traceability through to verification. Develop and maintain system architectures, functional models, and interface definitions. Oversee integration activities across mechanical, electrical, control, and software disciplines. Define and implement verification & validation strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance. Support safety case development, hazard analysis, and risk assessments. Technical Delivery & Assurance Manage technical deliverables from subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure configuration control and change management processes are followed. Conduct technical reviews, design assurance checks, and peer reviews. Support bids, proposals, technical estimates, and wider project planning. Team Development & Collaboration Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internship/apprenticeship programmes. Work closely with clients and suppliers to develop strong working relationships. Assist Engineering and Project Managers with scheduling and task coordination. Continuous Improvement Drive enhancements to systems engineering processes, tools, and standards. Support the development of technical strategies, architecture frameworks, and roadmaps. Promote the use of structured modelling and SE tools to enhance traceability and integration. General Responsibilities Uphold company policies including data protection, GDPR compliance, and code of ethics. Champion health & safety standards for yourself, colleagues, and visitors. Participate in business meetings and contribute to the smooth running of the engineering department. Carry out additional duties aligned with the scope of the role. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Strong experience in systems engineering across the full lifecycle. A background working on complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects (Nuclear is desirable). Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills. The ability to mentor others and influence engineering best practice. A proactive, collaborative approach and commitment to continuous improvement. What We Offer Opportunity to work on major, technically challenging projects. Professional growth and development within a supportive engineering environment. Involvement in shaping future engineering strategy and capability. A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and employee wellbeing.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Principal Systems Engineer Location: UK (with occasional UK & overseas travel) Employment Type: Permanent Sector: Engineering / Systems Integration Salary: Competitive + benefits Are you an experienced Systems Engineer looking to lead high-impact technical work across complex, multi-disciplinary projects? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing engineering team and play a pivotal role in delivering large-scale, safety-critical systems. We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership, drive systems engineering best practice, and guide project teams throughout the full engineering lifecycle. This position offers the chance to shape engineering processes, support cutting-edge project delivery, and mentor the next generation of engineers. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will: Systems Engineering Leadership Lead systems engineering activities from concept through to commissioning. Manage system and stakeholder requirements, ensuring full traceability through to verification. Develop and maintain system architectures, functional models, and interface definitions. Oversee integration activities across mechanical, electrical, control, and software disciplines. Define and implement verification & validation strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance. Support safety case development, hazard analysis, and risk assessments. Technical Delivery & Assurance Manage technical deliverables from subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure configuration control and change management processes are followed. Conduct technical reviews, design assurance checks, and peer reviews. Support bids, proposals, technical estimates, and wider project planning. Team Development & Collaboration Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internship/apprenticeship programmes. Work closely with clients and suppliers to develop strong working relationships. Assist Engineering and Project Managers with scheduling and task coordination. Continuous Improvement Drive enhancements to systems engineering processes, tools, and standards. Support the development of technical strategies, architecture frameworks, and roadmaps. Promote the use of structured modelling and SE tools to enhance traceability and integration. General Responsibilities Uphold company policies including data protection, GDPR compliance, and code of ethics. Champion health & safety standards for yourself, colleagues, and visitors. Participate in business meetings and contribute to the smooth running of the engineering department. Carry out additional duties aligned with the scope of the role. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Strong experience in systems engineering across the full lifecycle. A background working on complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects (Nuclear is desirable). Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills. The ability to mentor others and influence engineering best practice. A proactive, collaborative approach and commitment to continuous improvement. What We Offer Opportunity to work on major, technically challenging projects. Professional growth and development within a supportive engineering environment. Involvement in shaping future engineering strategy and capability. A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and employee wellbeing.
Job Title: Electrical Supervisor Location: Creag Dhubh (Site-Based) Start Date: ASAP Hours: 50 hours per week (10 hours per day, Monday start) Duration: ASAP until 31/3/27 Positions Available: 1 Timesheets: Weekly (Time & Expenses) Pay Rates (Outside 50 Miles): LTD / Umbrella First 37 Hours: £39.00/hr After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £41.34/hr After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £45.06/hr PAYE First 37 Hours: £28.85/hr After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £30.58/hr After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £33.34/hr Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to support site delivery activities on a major energy infrastructure project. This role is responsible for coordinating small teams and work fronts on behalf of the Site Manager, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within quality standards, and aligned to project cost expectations. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in driving daily site operations while maintaining strict adherence to QEHS procedures and industry regulations. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate teams across multiple work fronts. Plan ahead to ensure availability of engineering information, plant, materials, and labour. Deliver works safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Liaise with Site Management and other contractors to ensure efficient project execution. Identify and communicate risks, delays, or deviations from programme. Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality legislation within a power-sector environment. Assist with documentation, task cards, and milestone reporting requirements. Maintain a strong duty of care for all personnel on site. Experience Required Apprentice trained with C&G / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent), plus at least 1 year's experience, industry-recognised training with 2+ years' experience on Electricity Supply Industry, Power Generation, Oil & Gas, or major construction sites. Proven experience in mechanical or electrical installation activities. Background working within live energy or heavy industrial environments. Demonstrable experience leading teams and coordinating site activities. Essential Qualifications & Certifications CSCS / CCNSG Safety Passport SSSTS or SMSTS 3-Day First Aid IPAF / MEWP Temporary Works Supervisor HSG47 Roto 360 Manual Handling Working at HeightFire Safety Awareness Desirable / Client-Specific SSE Authorisation Cat 3 / BESC / Person NG Competent Person (NSI6 / Limited NSI8) Personal Attributes Strong leadership and team coordination skills. Proactive and solution-oriented mindset. Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities. Comfortable working independently or as part of a wider delivery team. Competent IT skills (Word, Excel, reporting tools). Positive approach to conflict resolution and stakeholder engagement. Pay Rates (Outside 50 Miles) First 37 Hours: £39.00/hr After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £41.34/hr After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £45.06/hr PAYE First 37 Hours: £28.85/hr After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £30.58/hr After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £33.34/hr Compliance Requirements Standard site compliance and onboarding procedures apply. Weekly timesheet submission required. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major energy infrastructure project delivering critical works within the UK power sector. If you have the supervisory experience and industry background required, we would like to hear from you. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Supervisor Location: Creag Dhubh (Site-Based) Start Date: ASAP Hours: 50 hours per week (10 hours per day, Monday start) Duration: ASAP until 31/3/27 Positions Available: 1 Timesheets: Weekly (Time & Expenses) Pay Rates (Outside 50 Miles): LTD / Umbrella First 37 Hours: £39.00/hr After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £41.34/hr After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £45.06/hr PAYE First 37 Hours: £28.85/hr After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £30.58/hr After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £33.34/hr Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to support site delivery activities on a major energy infrastructure project. This role is responsible for coordinating small teams and work fronts on behalf of the Site Manager, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within quality standards, and aligned to project cost expectations. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in driving daily site operations while maintaining strict adherence to QEHS procedures and industry regulations. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate teams across multiple work fronts. Plan ahead to ensure availability of engineering information, plant, materials, and labour. Deliver works safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Liaise with Site Management and other contractors to ensure efficient project execution. Identify and communicate risks, delays, or deviations from programme. Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality legislation within a power-sector environment. Assist with documentation, task cards, and milestone reporting requirements. Maintain a strong duty of care for all personnel on site. Experience Required Apprentice trained with C&G / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent), plus at least 1 year's experience, industry-recognised training with 2+ years' experience on Electricity Supply Industry, Power Generation, Oil & Gas, or major construction sites. Proven experience in mechanical or electrical installation activities. Background working within live energy or heavy industrial environments. Demonstrable experience leading teams and coordinating site activities. Essential Qualifications & Certifications CSCS / CCNSG Safety Passport SSSTS or SMSTS 3-Day First Aid IPAF / MEWP Temporary Works Supervisor HSG47 Roto 360 Manual Handling Working at HeightFire Safety Awareness Desirable / Client-Specific SSE Authorisation Cat 3 / BESC / Person NG Competent Person (NSI6 / Limited NSI8) Personal Attributes Strong leadership and team coordination skills. Proactive and solution-oriented mindset. Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities. Comfortable working independently or as part of a wider delivery team. Competent IT skills (Word, Excel, reporting tools). Positive approach to conflict resolution and stakeholder engagement. Pay Rates (Outside 50 Miles) First 37 Hours: £39.00/hr After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £41.34/hr After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £45.06/hr PAYE First 37 Hours: £28.85/hr After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £30.58/hr After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £33.34/hr Compliance Requirements Standard site compliance and onboarding procedures apply. Weekly timesheet submission required. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major energy infrastructure project delivering critical works within the UK power sector. If you have the supervisory experience and industry background required, we would like to hear from you. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Electrical, Mechanical, Data Centre Technical Operations Engineer 6 months London - 5 days a week in the office Join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. This engineering operations technician position serves as the on-site maintenance technician and operator for an AWS data centre. The Data Centre Engineering Operations Technician (EOT) is responsible for operating and maintaining all electrical, mechanical, emergency generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data centre. The EOT serves as a technical resource to support within its data centres. Data centre equipment that supports mission-critical Servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. EOT's are also tasked with driving innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities. Key job responsibilities - Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment - Troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs - Perform limited maintenance tasks to include: filter changes, HVAC PMs, rack power installs, rack PDU, and rack ATS replacements - Provide support to Data Centre Operations technicians - Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures - Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work - Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.) - Utilise internal CMMS to manage building workflows and spare part inventory - Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance - Respond to off hour emergency calls per on call rotation for any one of the region's sites - Fully comply with all physical security procedures and policies Safety - Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. As a facility owner team, ensure remediation of safety risks/issues in conjunction with other teams. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster strong safety culture. Engineering & Facility Operations and Maintenance - Operational experience and familiarity with electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS's), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS's), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), and Transformers Basic qualifications - City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent - Knowledge and experience of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls), or knowledge and experience of key electrical competencies and theory Preferred qualifications - Experienced within data centre engineering operations experience - Bachelors degree in electrical, mechanical
Feb 25, 2026
Contractor
Electrical, Mechanical, Data Centre Technical Operations Engineer 6 months London - 5 days a week in the office Join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. This engineering operations technician position serves as the on-site maintenance technician and operator for an AWS data centre. The Data Centre Engineering Operations Technician (EOT) is responsible for operating and maintaining all electrical, mechanical, emergency generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data centre. The EOT serves as a technical resource to support within its data centres. Data centre equipment that supports mission-critical Servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. EOT's are also tasked with driving innovation while reducing operational costs in the facilities. Key job responsibilities - Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment - Troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs - Perform limited maintenance tasks to include: filter changes, HVAC PMs, rack power installs, rack PDU, and rack ATS replacements - Provide support to Data Centre Operations technicians - Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures - Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work - Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.) - Utilise internal CMMS to manage building workflows and spare part inventory - Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance - Respond to off hour emergency calls per on call rotation for any one of the region's sites - Fully comply with all physical security procedures and policies Safety - Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. As a facility owner team, ensure remediation of safety risks/issues in conjunction with other teams. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster strong safety culture. Engineering & Facility Operations and Maintenance - Operational experience and familiarity with electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS's), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS's), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), and Transformers Basic qualifications - City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent - Knowledge and experience of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls), or knowledge and experience of key electrical competencies and theory Preferred qualifications - Experienced within data centre engineering operations experience - Bachelors degree in electrical, mechanical
Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with an energetic, dynamic and growing project management consultancy based in Cambridge. This company has an incredibly diverse and exciting portfolio of projects, keeping the clients at the heart of everything they do, they have formed long-standing client partnerships click apply for full job details
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with an energetic, dynamic and growing project management consultancy based in Cambridge. This company has an incredibly diverse and exciting portfolio of projects, keeping the clients at the heart of everything they do, they have formed long-standing client partnerships click apply for full job details
Mobile Air-Conditioning HVAC Engineer Location: Reading RG1 Salary: £41,000 - £44,000 per annumDeliver excellence across our UK retail contract portfolio.We're looking for a dependable and experienced Air Conditioning / HVAC Engineer with a multi-skilled approach and strong mechanical and electrical (M&E) knowledge. This is a mobile role, providing high-quality repairs and maintenance across retail environments. What you'll do Carry out Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) and respond to reactive maintenance and breakdowns. Diagnose and repair a wide range of systems: Splits, VRFs, AHUs, DX systems, and occasional central plant equipment. Support system upgrades and retrofit projects with minimal disruption. Provide accurate quotations for remedial work or replacements. Maintain FGAS compliance records and update internal reporting platforms. Work collaboratively with colleagues, subcontractors, and site managers. What you'll need NVQ Level 2 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (minimum). F-Gas Certification (C&G 2079 - Category 1) - mandatory. Strong knowledge of air conditioning systems and general mechanical building services. Previous experience in a mobile commercial or retail maintenance role. Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills with a proactive, customer-focused attitude. Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points). NVQ Level 3 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Mobile Air-Conditioning HVAC Engineer Location: Reading RG1 Salary: £41,000 - £44,000 per annumDeliver excellence across our UK retail contract portfolio.We're looking for a dependable and experienced Air Conditioning / HVAC Engineer with a multi-skilled approach and strong mechanical and electrical (M&E) knowledge. This is a mobile role, providing high-quality repairs and maintenance across retail environments. What you'll do Carry out Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) and respond to reactive maintenance and breakdowns. Diagnose and repair a wide range of systems: Splits, VRFs, AHUs, DX systems, and occasional central plant equipment. Support system upgrades and retrofit projects with minimal disruption. Provide accurate quotations for remedial work or replacements. Maintain FGAS compliance records and update internal reporting platforms. Work collaboratively with colleagues, subcontractors, and site managers. What you'll need NVQ Level 2 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (minimum). F-Gas Certification (C&G 2079 - Category 1) - mandatory. Strong knowledge of air conditioning systems and general mechanical building services. Previous experience in a mobile commercial or retail maintenance role. Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills with a proactive, customer-focused attitude. Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points). NVQ Level 3 or equivalent is desirable but not essential. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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
.Project Manager - Grid Automation page is loaded Project Manager - Grid Automationlocations: Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: March 23, 2026 (30 days left to apply)job requisition id: R Location: Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Job ID: R Date Posted: 2026-02-20 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED Profession (Job Category): Project/Program Management Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: Our Project Management team in Hitachi Energy UK is expanding. This role in the area of Grid Automation (high & Medium voltage substations Protection and control (RTU, SCADA, DCS ) is ideally suited for someone who has a proven track record in the execution of End user facing projects in the Transmission and distribution market with customers incl TSOs, EPCs and DNOs.Skilled at planning and forecasting activities using tools such as SAP and Primavera P6 / Microsoft Projects. You will be responsible for planning and managing the project from inception through to end of Warranty. This will include representing Hitachi Energy's commercial, contractual interests and managing and negotiations in line with FIDIC, NEC 3/NEC 4 or Orgaline forms of contract. Excellent communication skills and a willingness to travel to clients and partners within the UK (circa 10% of time) will be required. How you'll make an impact: Responsible for implementing projects within the area of Substation Automation. Manage the assigned projects from the initial handover from Sales to the successful completion of all on-site work. Your tasks will include coordinating an international project team and overseeing the efficient use of allocated resources. As the key point of contact, you will embrace an open and proactive approach to communication in your efforts to ensure maximum customer satisfaction. Drawing on your business expertise, you will manage the customer contract and take full responsibility for all commercial and contractual aspects of the project. Background: Engineering background: Electrical and Control systems / Computer networks, Based in Scotland - willing to be either in Glasgow 3 days a week, and 2 days a month in Stone, Staffordshire. HNC/HND / Degree Proven Project Management experience delivering solutions in Power Transmission projects. Chartered Engineer or Professional certified Project Manager Clean UK driving licence Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.Our people love technology - and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there's no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there's no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
.Project Manager - Grid Automation page is loaded Project Manager - Grid Automationlocations: Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: March 23, 2026 (30 days left to apply)job requisition id: R Location: Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Job ID: R Date Posted: 2026-02-20 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED Profession (Job Category): Project/Program Management Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: Our Project Management team in Hitachi Energy UK is expanding. This role in the area of Grid Automation (high & Medium voltage substations Protection and control (RTU, SCADA, DCS ) is ideally suited for someone who has a proven track record in the execution of End user facing projects in the Transmission and distribution market with customers incl TSOs, EPCs and DNOs.Skilled at planning and forecasting activities using tools such as SAP and Primavera P6 / Microsoft Projects. You will be responsible for planning and managing the project from inception through to end of Warranty. This will include representing Hitachi Energy's commercial, contractual interests and managing and negotiations in line with FIDIC, NEC 3/NEC 4 or Orgaline forms of contract. Excellent communication skills and a willingness to travel to clients and partners within the UK (circa 10% of time) will be required. How you'll make an impact: Responsible for implementing projects within the area of Substation Automation. Manage the assigned projects from the initial handover from Sales to the successful completion of all on-site work. Your tasks will include coordinating an international project team and overseeing the efficient use of allocated resources. As the key point of contact, you will embrace an open and proactive approach to communication in your efforts to ensure maximum customer satisfaction. Drawing on your business expertise, you will manage the customer contract and take full responsibility for all commercial and contractual aspects of the project. Background: Engineering background: Electrical and Control systems / Computer networks, Based in Scotland - willing to be either in Glasgow 3 days a week, and 2 days a month in Stone, Staffordshire. HNC/HND / Degree Proven Project Management experience delivering solutions in Power Transmission projects. Chartered Engineer or Professional certified Project Manager Clean UK driving licence Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.Our people love technology - and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there's no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there's no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.
Led by a world class faculty of scientists, technologists, policy makers, economists and entrepreneurs, the Ellison Institute of Technology aims to develop and deploy commercially sustainable solutions to solve some of humanity's most enduring challenges. Our work is guided by four Humane Endeavours: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology, Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture, Climate Change & Managing Atmospheric CO and Artificial Intelligence & Robotics. Set for completion in 2027, the EIT Campus in Littlemore will include more than 300,000 sq ft of research laboratories, educational and gathering spaces. Fuelled by growing ambition and the strength of Oxford's science ecosystem, EIT is now expanding its footprint to a 2 million sq ft Campus across the western part of The Oxford Science Park. Designed by Foster + Partners led by Lord Norman Foster, this will become a transformative workplace for up to 7,000 people, with autonomous laboratories, purpose built laboratories including a plant sciences building and dynamic spaces to spark interdisciplinary collaboration. We are hiring Scientific Operations Managers to oversee laboratory facilities within either the Materials and Devices for Life Science Institute or the Plant Biology Institute. You will lead the design, set up, and daily operations of high throughput labs, ensuring equipment, infrastructure and processes meet our scientific, safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include procuring and maintaining equipment, managing supplies and inventory, troubleshooting facility issues, and serving as the primary operational contact, including out of hours support when needed. Materials and Devices for Life Science Institute Work focuses on 3D tissue construction, nanopore sensing/sequencing, device engineering, and applied sequencing. Candidates should bring technical expertise in one or more relevant areas such as protein/small molecule analysis, synthetic or living tissue from human cells, or device production in clinical environments. Plant Biology Institute Work focuses on improving global food production and sustainability through advanced plant science. Relevant experience includes molecular biology, plant cell culture, and plant growth. We seek candidates with strong scientific backgrounds, laboratory management experience, and an understanding of high throughput facilities. Core hours are Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:30, based on site, with occasional flexibility required. Key Responsibilities Facility Design and Development Work with design and construction teams to build fit for purpose research facilities aligned with end user needs and MEP requirements. Experience designing and scaling laboratory facilities in a start up environment. Liaise with suppliers to procure equipment, consumables, reagents and accessories. Ensure required licences and regulations (signage, PPE, SOPs, COSHH, etc.) are met. Work with central teams to establish systems such as LIMS, QMS, EMS and BMS. Facility Management Oversee daily laboratory operations, ensuring efficient workflow and quality standards. Manage laboratory staff (hiring, training, mentoring, performance management). Implement and enforce safety procedures in line with GLP, ISO, HTA and other standards. Monitor critical lab conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Assess and support structural, mechanical or electrical modifications; optimise space and equipment for diverse research needs. Equipment Management Ensure equipment, consumables and reagents are maintained and available for research use. Oversee maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of instruments. Maintain lab cleanliness, space optimisation and operational readiness of all equipment. Work with external vendors for equipment servicing and repairs. Operational Support Develop and implement SOPs to ensure consistent and compliant processes. Troubleshoot workflow issues to prevent delays in project timelines. Inventory and Supply Chain Management Manage inventory with technicians, inventory managers and finance/procurement teams. Coordinate procurement to secure necessary materials and resources. Track and document inventory, ensuring timely resupply to avoid delays. Maintain systems for handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials safely and compliantly. Collaboration with Research and Development Teams Work with scientific leadership to align facilities with research needs and objectives. Act as key facilities contact, providing updates and recommending improvements. Ensure laboratory operations support scientific timelines and goals; contribute to project planning and strategy. Quality Assurance and Compliance Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory and quality standards (e.g., GxP, ISO, HTA). Implement QC processes to ensure accuracy and reproducibility of results. Support internal and external audits and inspections. Maintain documentation of processes, workflows and sample handling per regulations. Essential & Desirable Skills, Qualifications & Experience Educated to a minimum of BSc (up to PhD) in a relevant scientific field. Experienced lab professional with significant laboratory experience, including evidential exposure in a management or supervisory role. Proven experience managing a high throughput laboratory and overseeing both equipment and staff. Strong leadership and team management skills, capable of motivating and developing diverse laboratory teams. Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills in high tech or complex laboratory environments. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. In depth knowledge of laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, safety standards and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols, quality management systems and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GLP, GxP, ISO). Proficiency with laboratory management software, inventory systems and data tracking tools. Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. Detail oriented, analytical and able to make critical decisions under pressure. Ability to work in a fast paced environment with a flexible, solutions focused approach. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient and compliant laboratory environment. Experience working within start ups, scale ups or rapidly evolving R&D environments. Previous responsibility for scaling laboratory facilities or implementing new systems (e.g., LIMS, QMS, EMS, BMS). Experience working with specialised technologies aligned to Materials & Devices or Plant Biology research. Additional certifications related to laboratory safety, compliance or quality systems. We offer the following salary and benefits Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Why work for EIT At the Ellison Institute, we believe a collaborative, inclusive team is key to our success. We are building a supportive environment where creative risks are encouraged, and everyone feels heard. Valuing emotional intelligence, empathy, respect, and resilience, we encourage people to be curious and to have a shared commitment to excellence. Join us and make an impact! Terms of Appointment You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford. During peak periods, some longer hours may be required and some working across multiple time zones due to the global nature of the programme. This position will be fully office based, Monday - Friday. Please ensure you are happy with this before applying.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Led by a world class faculty of scientists, technologists, policy makers, economists and entrepreneurs, the Ellison Institute of Technology aims to develop and deploy commercially sustainable solutions to solve some of humanity's most enduring challenges. Our work is guided by four Humane Endeavours: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology, Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture, Climate Change & Managing Atmospheric CO and Artificial Intelligence & Robotics. Set for completion in 2027, the EIT Campus in Littlemore will include more than 300,000 sq ft of research laboratories, educational and gathering spaces. Fuelled by growing ambition and the strength of Oxford's science ecosystem, EIT is now expanding its footprint to a 2 million sq ft Campus across the western part of The Oxford Science Park. Designed by Foster + Partners led by Lord Norman Foster, this will become a transformative workplace for up to 7,000 people, with autonomous laboratories, purpose built laboratories including a plant sciences building and dynamic spaces to spark interdisciplinary collaboration. We are hiring Scientific Operations Managers to oversee laboratory facilities within either the Materials and Devices for Life Science Institute or the Plant Biology Institute. You will lead the design, set up, and daily operations of high throughput labs, ensuring equipment, infrastructure and processes meet our scientific, safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include procuring and maintaining equipment, managing supplies and inventory, troubleshooting facility issues, and serving as the primary operational contact, including out of hours support when needed. Materials and Devices for Life Science Institute Work focuses on 3D tissue construction, nanopore sensing/sequencing, device engineering, and applied sequencing. Candidates should bring technical expertise in one or more relevant areas such as protein/small molecule analysis, synthetic or living tissue from human cells, or device production in clinical environments. Plant Biology Institute Work focuses on improving global food production and sustainability through advanced plant science. Relevant experience includes molecular biology, plant cell culture, and plant growth. We seek candidates with strong scientific backgrounds, laboratory management experience, and an understanding of high throughput facilities. Core hours are Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:30, based on site, with occasional flexibility required. Key Responsibilities Facility Design and Development Work with design and construction teams to build fit for purpose research facilities aligned with end user needs and MEP requirements. Experience designing and scaling laboratory facilities in a start up environment. Liaise with suppliers to procure equipment, consumables, reagents and accessories. Ensure required licences and regulations (signage, PPE, SOPs, COSHH, etc.) are met. Work with central teams to establish systems such as LIMS, QMS, EMS and BMS. Facility Management Oversee daily laboratory operations, ensuring efficient workflow and quality standards. Manage laboratory staff (hiring, training, mentoring, performance management). Implement and enforce safety procedures in line with GLP, ISO, HTA and other standards. Monitor critical lab conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Assess and support structural, mechanical or electrical modifications; optimise space and equipment for diverse research needs. Equipment Management Ensure equipment, consumables and reagents are maintained and available for research use. Oversee maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of instruments. Maintain lab cleanliness, space optimisation and operational readiness of all equipment. Work with external vendors for equipment servicing and repairs. Operational Support Develop and implement SOPs to ensure consistent and compliant processes. Troubleshoot workflow issues to prevent delays in project timelines. Inventory and Supply Chain Management Manage inventory with technicians, inventory managers and finance/procurement teams. Coordinate procurement to secure necessary materials and resources. Track and document inventory, ensuring timely resupply to avoid delays. Maintain systems for handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials safely and compliantly. Collaboration with Research and Development Teams Work with scientific leadership to align facilities with research needs and objectives. Act as key facilities contact, providing updates and recommending improvements. Ensure laboratory operations support scientific timelines and goals; contribute to project planning and strategy. Quality Assurance and Compliance Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory and quality standards (e.g., GxP, ISO, HTA). Implement QC processes to ensure accuracy and reproducibility of results. Support internal and external audits and inspections. Maintain documentation of processes, workflows and sample handling per regulations. Essential & Desirable Skills, Qualifications & Experience Educated to a minimum of BSc (up to PhD) in a relevant scientific field. Experienced lab professional with significant laboratory experience, including evidential exposure in a management or supervisory role. Proven experience managing a high throughput laboratory and overseeing both equipment and staff. Strong leadership and team management skills, capable of motivating and developing diverse laboratory teams. Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills in high tech or complex laboratory environments. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. In depth knowledge of laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, safety standards and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols, quality management systems and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GLP, GxP, ISO). Proficiency with laboratory management software, inventory systems and data tracking tools. Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. Detail oriented, analytical and able to make critical decisions under pressure. Ability to work in a fast paced environment with a flexible, solutions focused approach. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient and compliant laboratory environment. Experience working within start ups, scale ups or rapidly evolving R&D environments. Previous responsibility for scaling laboratory facilities or implementing new systems (e.g., LIMS, QMS, EMS, BMS). Experience working with specialised technologies aligned to Materials & Devices or Plant Biology research. Additional certifications related to laboratory safety, compliance or quality systems. We offer the following salary and benefits Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Why work for EIT At the Ellison Institute, we believe a collaborative, inclusive team is key to our success. We are building a supportive environment where creative risks are encouraged, and everyone feels heard. Valuing emotional intelligence, empathy, respect, and resilience, we encourage people to be curious and to have a shared commitment to excellence. Join us and make an impact! Terms of Appointment You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford. During peak periods, some longer hours may be required and some working across multiple time zones due to the global nature of the programme. This position will be fully office based, Monday - Friday. Please ensure you are happy with this before applying.
Operations Manager Permanent Full-Time (8.30 to 5pm) Sandtoft, near Doncaster Up to £60k DOE Job Summary: Lucid Connect have partnered with a well-established manufacturing organisation to recruit a Production & Site Operations Manager to lead and drive performance across both manufacturing and day-to-day site operations. This position is suited to a hands-on operational leader with a strong background in plastics extrusion, project delivery and operational excellence. The successful candidate will oversee multidisciplinary teams, manage capital investment projects and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, safety and quality standards across the site. Key Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day operations of a busy manufacturing site, managing multidisciplinary teams across fabrication, logistics, production, and support functions. Support the planning, installation, and commissioning of large-scale Capex projects. Drive recruitment, training, and development strategies to build high-performing teams. Collaborate with Head of planners and logistics managers to ensure timely and efficient production schedules. Implement and manage robust KPI systems and data-driven performance monitoring tools. Lead continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives to reduce waste and improve plant uptime and efficiency. Manage OEE through production efficiency. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations from both engineering and operational perspectives. Develop and implement structured management systems and training programs. Maintain oversight of site operations and manage any remote teams effectively. Support new product development (NPD) initiatives and cross-functional project teams. Full accountability for engineering, maintenance, automation, facilities, and toolroom operations. Directly manage senior department leaders and a wider team of ~20 staff. Lead strategic planning to align production capabilities with future business needs, identifying risks and opportunities. Oversee the implementation of TPM/Autonomous Maintenance systems and transition from paper-based to CMMS platforms. Support major Capex projects, including site expansions, new production halls, and equipment installations. Lead the installation and commissioning of production lines, which may include injection moulding and extrusion technologies and Buttfusion machines Develop and implement robust PPM and predictive maintenance strategies (eg, vibration, oil, and thermal analysis). Introduce and manage engineering spares systems to mitigate supply chain risks. Champion continuous improvement, LEAN manufacturing, and RCA methodologies. Support health & safety initiatives and dynamic risk assessments. Manage engineering budgets (OPEX) and ensure cost-effective delivery of projects. Build and future-proof the team through structured training and apprenticeship programs in partnership with AMRC. Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in engineering and operational leadership roles within manufacturing especially with Plastic Pipe manufacturing. Strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge and qualifications. Demonstrated success in managing Capex projects and implementing lean/WCM practices. Experience with CNC manufacturing processes is highly desirable. Strong leadership, communication, and change management skills. Experience in developing and delivering training programs. Budget management experience across both operational and capital expenditure. LEAN Processes and Manufacturing Qualifications in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline would beneficial NEBOSH or IOSH certification (or equivalent H&S qualification). Experience in regulated or high-spec manufacturing environments. If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please apply for further information. Please note due to high volumes of applications we are unable to contact every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. At Lucid, we celebrate difference and value diverse perspectives, underpinned by our values 'Honesty, Integrity and Pragmatism'. We are proud to provide equal opportunities in line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy and welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people, regardless of personal characteristics. If you have a disability or health condition and seek support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager Permanent Full-Time (8.30 to 5pm) Sandtoft, near Doncaster Up to £60k DOE Job Summary: Lucid Connect have partnered with a well-established manufacturing organisation to recruit a Production & Site Operations Manager to lead and drive performance across both manufacturing and day-to-day site operations. This position is suited to a hands-on operational leader with a strong background in plastics extrusion, project delivery and operational excellence. The successful candidate will oversee multidisciplinary teams, manage capital investment projects and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, safety and quality standards across the site. Key Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day operations of a busy manufacturing site, managing multidisciplinary teams across fabrication, logistics, production, and support functions. Support the planning, installation, and commissioning of large-scale Capex projects. Drive recruitment, training, and development strategies to build high-performing teams. Collaborate with Head of planners and logistics managers to ensure timely and efficient production schedules. Implement and manage robust KPI systems and data-driven performance monitoring tools. Lead continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives to reduce waste and improve plant uptime and efficiency. Manage OEE through production efficiency. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations from both engineering and operational perspectives. Develop and implement structured management systems and training programs. Maintain oversight of site operations and manage any remote teams effectively. Support new product development (NPD) initiatives and cross-functional project teams. Full accountability for engineering, maintenance, automation, facilities, and toolroom operations. Directly manage senior department leaders and a wider team of ~20 staff. Lead strategic planning to align production capabilities with future business needs, identifying risks and opportunities. Oversee the implementation of TPM/Autonomous Maintenance systems and transition from paper-based to CMMS platforms. Support major Capex projects, including site expansions, new production halls, and equipment installations. Lead the installation and commissioning of production lines, which may include injection moulding and extrusion technologies and Buttfusion machines Develop and implement robust PPM and predictive maintenance strategies (eg, vibration, oil, and thermal analysis). Introduce and manage engineering spares systems to mitigate supply chain risks. Champion continuous improvement, LEAN manufacturing, and RCA methodologies. Support health & safety initiatives and dynamic risk assessments. Manage engineering budgets (OPEX) and ensure cost-effective delivery of projects. Build and future-proof the team through structured training and apprenticeship programs in partnership with AMRC. Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in engineering and operational leadership roles within manufacturing especially with Plastic Pipe manufacturing. Strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge and qualifications. Demonstrated success in managing Capex projects and implementing lean/WCM practices. Experience with CNC manufacturing processes is highly desirable. Strong leadership, communication, and change management skills. Experience in developing and delivering training programs. Budget management experience across both operational and capital expenditure. LEAN Processes and Manufacturing Qualifications in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline would beneficial NEBOSH or IOSH certification (or equivalent H&S qualification). Experience in regulated or high-spec manufacturing environments. If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please apply for further information. Please note due to high volumes of applications we are unable to contact every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. At Lucid, we celebrate difference and value diverse perspectives, underpinned by our values 'Honesty, Integrity and Pragmatism'. We are proud to provide equal opportunities in line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy and welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people, regardless of personal characteristics. If you have a disability or health condition and seek support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below.
Electrical Contracts Manager - Leading MEP Contractor - Newtownabbey Your new company I'm partnering with a leading building services contractor who specialise in large-scale prefabricated and energy-focused M&E solutions across the UK & Europe. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to join their team in Mallusk. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role, working closely with in-house design, commercial and delivery teams to ensure the successful execution of multi million pound M&E schemes. Your new role You'll take ownership of the electrical elements of major commercial M&E projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. This includes managing electrical project teams, overseeing subcontractors, reviewing technical documentation and acting as the senior point of contact for clients. Projects typically include LV distribution, containment, lighting, power, controls, BMS interfaces and integration with energy centre systems. There will also be involvement in high-voltage works including transformer installs, busbar systems and coordination with DNOs. Primarily office-based with 1-2 site visits per week for progress meetings, inspections, subcontractor coordination and commissioning support. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop electrical project delivery teams Attend client meetings and represent the business on all electrical matters Ensure projects are appropriately resourced and aligned with programme milestones Oversee all electrical scopes, drawings, specifications and procurement Manage project documentation including programmes, trackers and lessons-learned reports Forecast and monitor electrical project costs and support commercial with valuations Appoint and manage specialist electrical subcontractors (PO/JCT/NEC) Provide accurate information on variations and change control Chair weekly internal progress meetings and monthly reviews Oversee O&M manuals, as-built, testing and commissioning documentation Maintain high standards of electrical quality, safety and compliance What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as an Electrical Contracts Manager or Senior Electrical PM Recognised electrical qualification Strong background in commercial electrical installations within the MEP sector Experience delivering multiple projects valued £3m-£10m Excellent leadership and communication skills Strong commercial understanding and cost-control capability Confident working in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office Desirable 18th Edition Wiring Regulations HV qualifications and experience with high voltage installations What you'll get in return If you're looking for a senior electrical role that offers real influence without the constant travel, this is a standout opportunity. You'll lead high quality local projects, enjoy genuine work life balance, and be part of a team that values expertise, progression, and stability. A great chance to make an impact close to home while growing your career with a forward thinking business. Full in-house training and clear career progression Competitive pension Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free daily tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit Supportive working environment in modern facilities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, 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. #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Electrical Contracts Manager - Leading MEP Contractor - Newtownabbey Your new company I'm partnering with a leading building services contractor who specialise in large-scale prefabricated and energy-focused M&E solutions across the UK & Europe. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to join their team in Mallusk. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role, working closely with in-house design, commercial and delivery teams to ensure the successful execution of multi million pound M&E schemes. Your new role You'll take ownership of the electrical elements of major commercial M&E projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. This includes managing electrical project teams, overseeing subcontractors, reviewing technical documentation and acting as the senior point of contact for clients. Projects typically include LV distribution, containment, lighting, power, controls, BMS interfaces and integration with energy centre systems. There will also be involvement in high-voltage works including transformer installs, busbar systems and coordination with DNOs. Primarily office-based with 1-2 site visits per week for progress meetings, inspections, subcontractor coordination and commissioning support. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop electrical project delivery teams Attend client meetings and represent the business on all electrical matters Ensure projects are appropriately resourced and aligned with programme milestones Oversee all electrical scopes, drawings, specifications and procurement Manage project documentation including programmes, trackers and lessons-learned reports Forecast and monitor electrical project costs and support commercial with valuations Appoint and manage specialist electrical subcontractors (PO/JCT/NEC) Provide accurate information on variations and change control Chair weekly internal progress meetings and monthly reviews Oversee O&M manuals, as-built, testing and commissioning documentation Maintain high standards of electrical quality, safety and compliance What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as an Electrical Contracts Manager or Senior Electrical PM Recognised electrical qualification Strong background in commercial electrical installations within the MEP sector Experience delivering multiple projects valued £3m-£10m Excellent leadership and communication skills Strong commercial understanding and cost-control capability Confident working in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office Desirable 18th Edition Wiring Regulations HV qualifications and experience with high voltage installations What you'll get in return If you're looking for a senior electrical role that offers real influence without the constant travel, this is a standout opportunity. You'll lead high quality local projects, enjoy genuine work life balance, and be part of a team that values expertise, progression, and stability. A great chance to make an impact close to home while growing your career with a forward thinking business. Full in-house training and clear career progression Competitive pension Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free daily tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit Supportive working environment in modern facilities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, 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. #
