# Business Customer Support Technician Apprentice PlymouthJob Req ID: 54461Posting Date: 12 Feb 2026Function: ApprenticesUnit: UK BusinessLocation: Tamerton Foliot Road, Plymouth, United KingdomSalary: 23,810.00 Business - Customer Support Technician Apprentice level 3 Duration of the study programme - 18 months Location - Tamerton Foliot Road, Whitleigh,PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DTCandidates must reside within a 20 miles commute from the specified location, to ensure effective coverage of the area and support personal wellbeing. Start date - 7th September 2026 Salary £ 23,810 Full time - Paid Apprenticeship Hours: 37.5 hrs Mon- Fri Entry Requirements You'll need to achieve five GCSEs at grades 4-9 (C or above), including English and Maths. Equivalent qualifications are accepted. Full manual driving licence Right to Work All applicants will need a full UK Right to Work for the duration of the 18-month scheme, without this we cannot accept an application. Security Checks Because of the sensitive nature of the work, you will need to go through additional personnel screening and Government SC clearance Watch this video to find out how this process works: Internal candidates will have to take on Terms & Conditions of the Apprentice role including salary and benefits.Accessibility support for CandidatesJoin us as an apprentice and you'll get dedicated support, a personal buddy, hands on exposure across the business, and the chance to build real world, transferrable skills that set you up for long term success. What we're looking for A passion for providing a fantastic service to our customers - this is the critical one! Willingness to learn, adapt, and embrace new technologies and challenges. A curious personality alongside problem solving skills. About this role Work on-site with a diverse range of customers, from small local businesses to large FTSE 100 organisations, with no two days the same. Support customers with a wide variety of needs across hardware, software, and infrastructure. Visit customer sites to install, set up, and optimise BT products and services, as well as carry out non complex repairs. Engage directly with customers-talking through ideas, resolving issues, and ensuring their services are fully optimised. Recommend suitable digital products and services to help customers get the most from their technology. Travel between customer locations as part of a dynamic, field- based role. Join a supportive team where full training is provided-technical passion and a proactive attitude matter more than prior experience. What You'll Do Work on-site across different customer locations. Install, configure, and optimise BT products, apps, and services. Carry out non complex repairs and provide deskside support for devices such as laptops, PCs, and printers. Support installations, migrations, and rollouts. Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues. Guide customers through solutions and recommend suitable digital products and services. What You'll Learn Hands-on field engineering and customer support experience. How to install and configure BT applications and services. Diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques for hardware, software, and connectivity issues. Logical problem-solving and customer service best practice. Technical knowledge of networking, cabling, and system setups. An ICT Comms Tech Level 3 Qualification through structured apprenticeship training. Exposure to BT's innovative technologies and future-ready solutions. Your Future Career Progression opportunities within BT Group across multiple brands (EE, BT, Plusnet, Openreach). Potential to move into advanced engineering roles or leadership positions. Be part of a global technology leader committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. Build a career in a growing industry with roles in field service, technical support, and beyond. Access to continuous learning and development programs to keep your skills future-ready. About the apprenticeship you'll study for This apprenticeship will last 18 months, and you'll spend a minimum 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to learning and studying. You'll also complete one "study day" a week. At the end of your hard work, you will gain an ICT Comms Tech Level 3 Qualification. The training provider is Firebrand and the college is located in Wyboston Lakes, Bedford. Location - Firebrand Training, The Willows, Great N Rd, Wyboston MK44 3AL Huge discounts on EE & BT products including your Mobile and Broadband - saving you hundreds of pounds every year. Online GP - Giving you access to a GP via telephone or video 24/7 for both you and your immediate family, fully funded by us. Market leading paid carer's leave, up to 2 weeks off for carers to give that bit of extra support to our colleagues who are caring for family or friends who are disabled, ill or elderly. Volunteering days, so you can give back to your local community. Optional Private Healthcare and Dental, to protect you and your family. Enhanced women's health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more Ready to Apply It's easy to apply online; just tell us about your details and current education. You will then complete 5 text-based questions and 1 video question. If successful, you will attend an interview and have the chance to ask questions you might have.BT Group will never ask for payment during recruitment. All genuine BT Group communications come or . Our Security and Legal teams are investigating and working with the authorities to stop this activity. Let's look out for one another and keep our job-seeking community safe. We look forward to receiving your application! Group was the world's first telco and our heritage in the sector is unrivalled. As home to several of the UK's most recognised and cherished brands - BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet, we have always played a critical role in creating the future, and we have reached an inflection point in the transformation of our business. Over the next two years, we will complete the UK's largest and most successful digital infrastructure project - connecting more than 25 million premises to full fibre broadband. Together with our heavy investment in 5G, we play a central role in revolutionising how people connect with each other. While we are through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, meaning we can reward our shareholders for their commitment and patience, we are absolutely focused on how we organise ourselves in the best way to serve our customers in the years to come. This includes radical simplification of systems, structures, and processes on a huge scale. Together with our application of AI and technology, we are on a path to creating the UK's best telco, reimagining the customer experience and relationship with one of this country's biggest infrastructure companies. Change on the scale we will all experience in the coming years is unprecedented. BT Group is committed to being the driving force behind improving connectivity for millions and there has never been a more exciting time to join a company and leadership team with the skills, experience, creativity, and passion to take this company into a new era. A FEW POINTS TO NOTE: Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you're a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
# Business Customer Support Technician Apprentice PlymouthJob Req ID: 54461Posting Date: 12 Feb 2026Function: ApprenticesUnit: UK BusinessLocation: Tamerton Foliot Road, Plymouth, United KingdomSalary: 23,810.00 Business - Customer Support Technician Apprentice level 3 Duration of the study programme - 18 months Location - Tamerton Foliot Road, Whitleigh,PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DTCandidates must reside within a 20 miles commute from the specified location, to ensure effective coverage of the area and support personal wellbeing. Start date - 7th September 2026 Salary £ 23,810 Full time - Paid Apprenticeship Hours: 37.5 hrs Mon- Fri Entry Requirements You'll need to achieve five GCSEs at grades 4-9 (C or above), including English and Maths. Equivalent qualifications are accepted. Full manual driving licence Right to Work All applicants will need a full UK Right to Work for the duration of the 18-month scheme, without this we cannot accept an application. Security Checks Because of the sensitive nature of the work, you will need to go through additional personnel screening and Government SC clearance Watch this video to find out how this process works: Internal candidates will have to take on Terms & Conditions of the Apprentice role including salary and benefits.Accessibility support for CandidatesJoin us as an apprentice and you'll get dedicated support, a personal buddy, hands on exposure across the business, and the chance to build real world, transferrable skills that set you up for long term success. What we're looking for A passion for providing a fantastic service to our customers - this is the critical one! Willingness to learn, adapt, and embrace new technologies and challenges. A curious personality alongside problem solving skills. About this role Work on-site with a diverse range of customers, from small local businesses to large FTSE 100 organisations, with no two days the same. Support customers with a wide variety of needs across hardware, software, and infrastructure. Visit customer sites to install, set up, and optimise BT products and services, as well as carry out non complex repairs. Engage directly with customers-talking through ideas, resolving issues, and ensuring their services are fully optimised. Recommend suitable digital products and services to help customers get the most from their technology. Travel between customer locations as part of a dynamic, field- based role. Join a supportive team where full training is provided-technical passion and a proactive attitude matter more than prior experience. What You'll Do Work on-site across different customer locations. Install, configure, and optimise BT products, apps, and services. Carry out non complex repairs and provide deskside support for devices such as laptops, PCs, and printers. Support installations, migrations, and rollouts. Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues. Guide customers through solutions and recommend suitable digital products and services. What You'll Learn Hands-on field engineering and customer support experience. How to install and configure BT applications and services. Diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques for hardware, software, and connectivity issues. Logical problem-solving and customer service best practice. Technical knowledge of networking, cabling, and system setups. An ICT Comms Tech Level 3 Qualification through structured apprenticeship training. Exposure to BT's innovative technologies and future-ready solutions. Your Future Career Progression opportunities within BT Group across multiple brands (EE, BT, Plusnet, Openreach). Potential to move into advanced engineering roles or leadership positions. Be part of a global technology leader committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. Build a career in a growing industry with roles in field service, technical support, and beyond. Access to continuous learning and development programs to keep your skills future-ready. About the apprenticeship you'll study for This apprenticeship will last 18 months, and you'll spend a minimum 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to learning and studying. You'll also complete one "study day" a week. At the end of your hard work, you will gain an ICT Comms Tech Level 3 Qualification. The training provider is Firebrand and the college is located in Wyboston Lakes, Bedford. Location - Firebrand Training, The Willows, Great N Rd, Wyboston MK44 3AL Huge discounts on EE & BT products including your Mobile and Broadband - saving you hundreds of pounds every year. Online GP - Giving you access to a GP via telephone or video 24/7 for both you and your immediate family, fully funded by us. Market leading paid carer's leave, up to 2 weeks off for carers to give that bit of extra support to our colleagues who are caring for family or friends who are disabled, ill or elderly. Volunteering days, so you can give back to your local community. Optional Private Healthcare and Dental, to protect you and your family. Enhanced women's health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more Ready to Apply It's easy to apply online; just tell us about your details and current education. You will then complete 5 text-based questions and 1 video question. If successful, you will attend an interview and have the chance to ask questions you might have.BT Group will never ask for payment during recruitment. All genuine BT Group communications come or . Our Security and Legal teams are investigating and working with the authorities to stop this activity. Let's look out for one another and keep our job-seeking community safe. We look forward to receiving your application! Group was the world's first telco and our heritage in the sector is unrivalled. As home to several of the UK's most recognised and cherished brands - BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet, we have always played a critical role in creating the future, and we have reached an inflection point in the transformation of our business. Over the next two years, we will complete the UK's largest and most successful digital infrastructure project - connecting more than 25 million premises to full fibre broadband. Together with our heavy investment in 5G, we play a central role in revolutionising how people connect with each other. While we are through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, meaning we can reward our shareholders for their commitment and patience, we are absolutely focused on how we organise ourselves in the best way to serve our customers in the years to come. This includes radical simplification of systems, structures, and processes on a huge scale. Together with our application of AI and technology, we are on a path to creating the UK's best telco, reimagining the customer experience and relationship with one of this country's biggest infrastructure companies. Change on the scale we will all experience in the coming years is unprecedented. BT Group is committed to being the driving force behind improving connectivity for millions and there has never been a more exciting time to join a company and leadership team with the skills, experience, creativity, and passion to take this company into a new era. A FEW POINTS TO NOTE: Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you're a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds
We're looking for a Technology Maintenance & Project Engineer to join our TfL Tunnels & Pump Stations team based at Blackwall Tunnel. In this role you'll be the key point of contact between our main contract team, our technology subcontractor Cubic, TfL stakeholders, and other technical partners. You'll also play a vital role in coordinating and overseeing the technology workstream for one of London's most important transport infrastructure projects. Location: Blackwall Tunnel, London - site based 5 days per week Hours: 12 months Fixed Term Contract - 45 hours per week Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per year + private healthcare + £5.9k annual car allowance We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Technology Maintenance & Project Engineer, you'll ensure the reliable performance and continuous improvement of technology systems in the TfL road tunnels and across the associated network making a real difference to the safety and efficiency of transport in London. Your day to day will include: Managing the relationship with our technology subcontractor Cubic, ensuring all delivery, performance, and contractual commitments are met Coordinating with TfL and other technical teams to ensure seamless integration of technology systems with civil, electrical, mechanical, and SCADA elements Providing technical oversight and expertise for communications, control systems, monitoring systems, and networked infrastructure Reviewing and validating technical submissions, designs, test documents, and commissioning evidence to ensure compliance with standards Supporting emergency responses to critical incidents and coordinating rapid resolution to restore system functionality safely What are we looking for? This role of Technology Maintenance & Project Engineer is ideal if you: Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in a technology-focused engineering discipline, or relevant highways and traffic technology experience Have experience managing subcontractors, ideally in technology or systems integration Understand tunnel technologies, communications networks, and control systems Are self-motivated with strong communication skills and can build positive relationships with diverse stakeholders You hold a valid UK full driving licence and can travel to sites as requiYou hold a valid UK full driving licence and are able to travel to sites as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Technology Maintenance & Project Engineer to join our TfL Tunnels & Pump Stations team based at Blackwall Tunnel. In this role you'll be the key point of contact between our main contract team, our technology subcontractor Cubic, TfL stakeholders, and other technical partners. You'll also play a vital role in coordinating and overseeing the technology workstream for one of London's most important transport infrastructure projects. Location: Blackwall Tunnel, London - site based 5 days per week Hours: 12 months Fixed Term Contract - 45 hours per week Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per year + private healthcare + £5.9k annual car allowance We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Technology Maintenance & Project Engineer, you'll ensure the reliable performance and continuous improvement of technology systems in the TfL road tunnels and across the associated network making a real difference to the safety and efficiency of transport in London. Your day to day will include: Managing the relationship with our technology subcontractor Cubic, ensuring all delivery, performance, and contractual commitments are met Coordinating with TfL and other technical teams to ensure seamless integration of technology systems with civil, electrical, mechanical, and SCADA elements Providing technical oversight and expertise for communications, control systems, monitoring systems, and networked infrastructure Reviewing and validating technical submissions, designs, test documents, and commissioning evidence to ensure compliance with standards Supporting emergency responses to critical incidents and coordinating rapid resolution to restore system functionality safely What are we looking for? This role of Technology Maintenance & Project Engineer is ideal if you: Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in a technology-focused engineering discipline, or relevant highways and traffic technology experience Have experience managing subcontractors, ideally in technology or systems integration Understand tunnel technologies, communications networks, and control systems Are self-motivated with strong communication skills and can build positive relationships with diverse stakeholders You hold a valid UK full driving licence and can travel to sites as requiYou hold a valid UK full driving licence and are able to travel to sites as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Job Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Assurance Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £55,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you will be doing: In this role, you will deliver high-level engineering assurance across Maritime Submarines products, ensuring the integrity of major Submarine Enterprise programmes. You will plan and prioritise assurance activities using a risk-based approach, lead key reviews, and provide independent oversight to ensure products are safe, compliant, and fully integrated. You will collaborate with engineering and wider business teams, influencing product quality and supporting safe and successful delivery, while acting as an independent voice in safety assurance. Core Duties: Deliver engineering assurance across submarine programmes, ensuring alignment with the Product Assurance Framework and maintaining product integrity Plan and prioritise assurance activities using a risk-based approach, focusing on key technical risks Lead and support assurance reviews, validating design decisions , technical bids, and engineering evidence Provide independent oversight to design and technical reviews, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and policies Ensure products are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and fully integrated, with hazards demonstrated ALARP and configurations controlled Collaborate across engineering and business teams to influence outcomes, drive quality, and support programme delivery Apply mechanical engineering expertise , supported by a degree (or equivalent experience), across design, testing, commissioning, and design proving activities, including verification and validation Utilise experience in event reporting, root cause analysis , audits, and change management to resolve complex technical challenges and drive continuous improvement The Product Assurance Team: As a Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Assurance, you will be at the centre of some of the UK's most advanced engineering challenges , shaping elements of the assurance schedule and gaining insight from audits, inspections, reviews, tests, and trials. This varied role includes producing technical briefings, supporting issue investigations, and tracking progress through Product Assurance systems, while acting as a trusted source of specialist technical advice to directly support the safety and assurance of world-class submarine technologies. Relocation support may be available across submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Assurance Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £55,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you will be doing: In this role, you will deliver high-level engineering assurance across Maritime Submarines products, ensuring the integrity of major Submarine Enterprise programmes. You will plan and prioritise assurance activities using a risk-based approach, lead key reviews, and provide independent oversight to ensure products are safe, compliant, and fully integrated. You will collaborate with engineering and wider business teams, influencing product quality and supporting safe and successful delivery, while acting as an independent voice in safety assurance. Core Duties: Deliver engineering assurance across submarine programmes, ensuring alignment with the Product Assurance Framework and maintaining product integrity Plan and prioritise assurance activities using a risk-based approach, focusing on key technical risks Lead and support assurance reviews, validating design decisions , technical bids, and engineering evidence Provide independent oversight to design and technical reviews, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and policies Ensure products are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and fully integrated, with hazards demonstrated ALARP and configurations controlled Collaborate across engineering and business teams to influence outcomes, drive quality, and support programme delivery Apply mechanical engineering expertise , supported by a degree (or equivalent experience), across design, testing, commissioning, and design proving activities, including verification and validation Utilise experience in event reporting, root cause analysis , audits, and change management to resolve complex technical challenges and drive continuous improvement The Product Assurance Team: As a Lead Mechanical Engineer - Product Assurance, you will be at the centre of some of the UK's most advanced engineering challenges , shaping elements of the assurance schedule and gaining insight from audits, inspections, reviews, tests, and trials. This varied role includes producing technical briefings, supporting issue investigations, and tracking progress through Product Assurance systems, while acting as a trusted source of specialist technical advice to directly support the safety and assurance of world-class submarine technologies. Relocation support may be available across submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Locations: London (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis) Level: Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Locations: London (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis) Level: Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO
Heat Networks Engineer About the Role The UK is rapidly transitioning to low-carbon energy, with heat networks playing a key role in achieving net-zero targets. With growing demand and new regulatory standards under the Heat Network Technical Assurance Scheme (HNTAS), this is a fast-evolving and high-impact sector. We are seeking a Heat Networks Engineer to join our London team click apply for full job details
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Heat Networks Engineer About the Role The UK is rapidly transitioning to low-carbon energy, with heat networks playing a key role in achieving net-zero targets. With growing demand and new regulatory standards under the Heat Network Technical Assurance Scheme (HNTAS), this is a fast-evolving and high-impact sector. We are seeking a Heat Networks Engineer to join our London team click apply for full job details
# Business Customer Support Technician ApprenticeJob Req ID: 56278Posting Date: 23 Feb 2026Function: ApprenticesUnit: UK BusinessLocation: Grenn Street, Sunbury on Thames, United KingdomSalary: £23,810.00 Business - Customer Support Technician Apprentice level 3 Duration of the study programme - 18 months Location - Widford Industrial Estate, Rodney Way, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3BYCandidates must reside within a 30 miles commute from the specified location, to ensure effective coverage of the area and support personal wellbeing. Start date - 6th July 2026 Salary £ 23,810 Full time - Paid Apprenticeship Hours: 37.5 hrs Mon- Fri Entry Requirements You'll need to achieve five GCSEs at grades 4-9 (C or above), including English and Maths. Equivalent qualifications are accepted. Full manual driving licence Right to Work All applicants will need a full UK Right to Work for the duration of the 18-month scheme, without this we cannot accept an application. Security Checks Because of the sensitive nature of the work, you will need to go through additional personnel screening and Government SC clearance Watch this video to find out how this process works: Internal candidates will have to take on Terms & Conditions of the Apprentice role including salary and benefits.Accessibility support for CandidatesJoin us as an apprentice and you'll get dedicated support, a personal buddy, hands on exposure across the business, and the chance to build real world, transferrable skills that set you up for long term success. What we're looking for A passion for providing a fantastic service to our customers - this is the critical one! Willingness to learn, adapt, and embrace new technologies and challenges. A curious personality alongside problem solving skills. About this role Work on-site with a diverse range of customers, from small local businesses to large FTSE 100 organisations, with no two days the same. Support customers with a wide variety of needs across hardware, software, and infrastructure. Visit customer sites to install, set up, and optimise BT products and services, as well as carry out non complex repairs. Engage directly with customers-talking through ideas, resolving issues, and ensuring their services are fully optimised. Recommend suitable digital products and services to help customers get the most from their technology. Travel between customer locations as part of a dynamic, field- based role. Join a supportive team where full training is provided-technical passion and a proactive attitude matter more than prior experience. What You'll Do Work on-site across different customer locations. Install, configure, and optimise BT products, apps, and services. Carry out non complex repairs and provide deskside support for devices such as laptops, PCs, and printers. Support installations, migrations, and rollouts. Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues. Guide customers through solutions and recommend suitable digital products and services. What You'll Learn Hands-on field engineering and customer support experience. How to install and configure BT applications and services. Diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques for hardware, software, and connectivity issues. Logical problem-solving and customer service best practice. Technical knowledge of networking, cabling, and system setups. An ICT Comms Tech Level 3 qualification through structured apprenticeship training. Exposure to BT's innovative technologies and future-ready solutions. Your Future Career Progression opportunities within BT Group across multiple brands (EE, BT, Plusnet, Openreach). Potential to move into advanced engineering roles or leadership positions. Be part of a global technology leader committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. Build a career in a growing industry with roles in field service, technical support, and beyond. Access to continuous learning and development programs to keep your skills future-ready. About the apprenticeship you'll study for This apprenticeship will last 18 months, and you'll spend a minimum 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to learning and studying. You'll also complete one "study day" a week. At the end of your hard work, you will gain an Information Communications Technician level 3 Qualification.The training provider is Firebrand and the college is located in Wyboston Lakes, Bedford. Location - Firebrand Training, The Willows, Great N Rd, Wyboston MK44 3AL Huge discounts on EE & BT products including your Mobile and Broadband - saving you hundreds of pounds every year. Online GP - Giving you access to a GP via telephone or video 24/7 for both you and your immediate family, fully funded by us. Market leading paid carer's leave, up to 2 weeks off for carers to give that bit of extra support to our colleagues who are caring for family or friends who are disabled, ill or elderly. Volunteering days, so you can give back to your local community. Optional Private Healthcare and Dental, to protect you and your family. Enhanced women's health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more Ready to Apply It's easy to apply online; just tell us about your details and current education. You will then complete 5 text-based questions and 1 video question. If successful, you will attend an interview and have the chance to ask questions you might have.BT Group will never ask for payment during recruitment. All genuine BT Group communications come or . Our Security and Legal teams are investigating and working with the authorities to stop this activity. Let's look out for one another and keep our job-seeking community safe. We look forward to receiving your application! Group was the world's first telco and our heritage in the sector is unrivalled. As home to several of the UK's most recognised and cherished brands - BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet, we have always played a critical role in creating the future, and we have reached an inflection point in the transformation of our business. Over the next two years, we will complete the UK's largest and most successful digital infrastructure project - connecting more than 25 million premises to full fibre broadband. Together with our heavy investment in 5G, we play a central role in revolutionising how people connect with each other. While we are through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, meaning we can reward our shareholders for their commitment and patience, we are absolutely focused on how we organise ourselves in the best way to serve our customers in the years to come. This includes radical simplification of systems, structures, and processes on a huge scale. Together with our application of AI and technology, we are on a path to creating the UK's best telco, reimagining the customer experience and relationship with one of this country's biggest infrastructure companies. Change on the scale we will all experience in the coming years is unprecedented. BT Group is committed to being the driving force behind improving connectivity for millions and there has never been a more exciting time to join a company and leadership team with the skills, experience, creativity, and passion to take this company into a new era. A FEW POINTS TO NOTE: Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you're a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
# Business Customer Support Technician ApprenticeJob Req ID: 56278Posting Date: 23 Feb 2026Function: ApprenticesUnit: UK BusinessLocation: Grenn Street, Sunbury on Thames, United KingdomSalary: £23,810.00 Business - Customer Support Technician Apprentice level 3 Duration of the study programme - 18 months Location - Widford Industrial Estate, Rodney Way, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3BYCandidates must reside within a 30 miles commute from the specified location, to ensure effective coverage of the area and support personal wellbeing. Start date - 6th July 2026 Salary £ 23,810 Full time - Paid Apprenticeship Hours: 37.5 hrs Mon- Fri Entry Requirements You'll need to achieve five GCSEs at grades 4-9 (C or above), including English and Maths. Equivalent qualifications are accepted. Full manual driving licence Right to Work All applicants will need a full UK Right to Work for the duration of the 18-month scheme, without this we cannot accept an application. Security Checks Because of the sensitive nature of the work, you will need to go through additional personnel screening and Government SC clearance Watch this video to find out how this process works: Internal candidates will have to take on Terms & Conditions of the Apprentice role including salary and benefits.Accessibility support for CandidatesJoin us as an apprentice and you'll get dedicated support, a personal buddy, hands on exposure across the business, and the chance to build real world, transferrable skills that set you up for long term success. What we're looking for A passion for providing a fantastic service to our customers - this is the critical one! Willingness to learn, adapt, and embrace new technologies and challenges. A curious personality alongside problem solving skills. About this role Work on-site with a diverse range of customers, from small local businesses to large FTSE 100 organisations, with no two days the same. Support customers with a wide variety of needs across hardware, software, and infrastructure. Visit customer sites to install, set up, and optimise BT products and services, as well as carry out non complex repairs. Engage directly with customers-talking through ideas, resolving issues, and ensuring their services are fully optimised. Recommend suitable digital products and services to help customers get the most from their technology. Travel between customer locations as part of a dynamic, field- based role. Join a supportive team where full training is provided-technical passion and a proactive attitude matter more than prior experience. What You'll Do Work on-site across different customer locations. Install, configure, and optimise BT products, apps, and services. Carry out non complex repairs and provide deskside support for devices such as laptops, PCs, and printers. Support installations, migrations, and rollouts. Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues. Guide customers through solutions and recommend suitable digital products and services. What You'll Learn Hands-on field engineering and customer support experience. How to install and configure BT applications and services. Diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques for hardware, software, and connectivity issues. Logical problem-solving and customer service best practice. Technical knowledge of networking, cabling, and system setups. An ICT Comms Tech Level 3 qualification through structured apprenticeship training. Exposure to BT's innovative technologies and future-ready solutions. Your Future Career Progression opportunities within BT Group across multiple brands (EE, BT, Plusnet, Openreach). Potential to move into advanced engineering roles or leadership positions. Be part of a global technology leader committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. Build a career in a growing industry with roles in field service, technical support, and beyond. Access to continuous learning and development programs to keep your skills future-ready. About the apprenticeship you'll study for This apprenticeship will last 18 months, and you'll spend a minimum 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to learning and studying. You'll also complete one "study day" a week. At the end of your hard work, you will gain an Information Communications Technician level 3 Qualification.The training provider is Firebrand and the college is located in Wyboston Lakes, Bedford. Location - Firebrand Training, The Willows, Great N Rd, Wyboston MK44 3AL Huge discounts on EE & BT products including your Mobile and Broadband - saving you hundreds of pounds every year. Online GP - Giving you access to a GP via telephone or video 24/7 for both you and your immediate family, fully funded by us. Market leading paid carer's leave, up to 2 weeks off for carers to give that bit of extra support to our colleagues who are caring for family or friends who are disabled, ill or elderly. Volunteering days, so you can give back to your local community. Optional Private Healthcare and Dental, to protect you and your family. Enhanced women's health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more Ready to Apply It's easy to apply online; just tell us about your details and current education. You will then complete 5 text-based questions and 1 video question. If successful, you will attend an interview and have the chance to ask questions you might have.BT Group will never ask for payment during recruitment. All genuine BT Group communications come or . Our Security and Legal teams are investigating and working with the authorities to stop this activity. Let's look out for one another and keep our job-seeking community safe. We look forward to receiving your application! Group was the world's first telco and our heritage in the sector is unrivalled. As home to several of the UK's most recognised and cherished brands - BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet, we have always played a critical role in creating the future, and we have reached an inflection point in the transformation of our business. Over the next two years, we will complete the UK's largest and most successful digital infrastructure project - connecting more than 25 million premises to full fibre broadband. Together with our heavy investment in 5G, we play a central role in revolutionising how people connect with each other. While we are through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, meaning we can reward our shareholders for their commitment and patience, we are absolutely focused on how we organise ourselves in the best way to serve our customers in the years to come. This includes radical simplification of systems, structures, and processes on a huge scale. Together with our application of AI and technology, we are on a path to creating the UK's best telco, reimagining the customer experience and relationship with one of this country's biggest infrastructure companies. Change on the scale we will all experience in the coming years is unprecedented. BT Group is committed to being the driving force behind improving connectivity for millions and there has never been a more exciting time to join a company and leadership team with the skills, experience, creativity, and passion to take this company into a new era. A FEW POINTS TO NOTE: Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you're a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds
New Job Opportunity - HV Electrical Engineer - 12 Month Contract - Based in Glasgow Location: Glasgow Hybrid Contract: 12 Months ongoing Inside IR35 Rate: Negotiable dependent on experience Essential experience: High Voltage Electrical Engineering Summary of the Role The Electrical Engineer (High Voltage) will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team within the Approval Authority. The primary purpose of the role is to directly support current operations and future programmes in respect to the high voltage system requirements, supporting nuclear facilities & the delivery of services across both of Our client s Defence sites. The team consists of Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Building Services, Electrical and Naval Architects who are responsible for the authorship, development, assessment, and maintenance of Engineering Design Substantiation for Our Client s Nuclear Facilities, ensuring Design Intent, Critical Safety Factors and Safety and Operational Requirements are met and are consistent with current good practice and legislative/regulatory requirements. Tasks Authoring, development, assessment, maintenance and management of the suite of Our Client s Nuclear Infrastructure Design Substantiation documents Authoring, development, assessment, maintenance and management of design changes/concessions Presentation of Our Client s Design substantiations, to Our Client s Due Process nuclear safety committees Production and development of Examination, Inspection, Maintenance & Testing (EIMT) Schedule, operating procedures and results to satisfy design requirements and safety case through life Producing/assessing Periodic Review of Safety reports Providing advice and direction to internal and external stakeholders Production of Independent Technical Assessment (ITA)/Independent Peer Review (IPR) Scopes of work Use a combination of general and specialist engineering knowledge and understanding to apply existing and emerging technology Apply appropriate theoretical and practical methods to design, develop, manufacture, construct, commission, operate, maintain, decommission and re-cycle engineering processes, systems, services and products in a nuclear/high risk environment Producing robust technical justification to allow for relevant high voltage electrical design modifications to be authorised within a high hazard industry Review technical reports and other safety case submissions from external contractors Check and review calculations and technical documents written by other members of staff Position Requirements Experience Essential: Experienced Electrical Engineer with previous knowledge of industrial plant and machinery in an HV environment (i.e. HV electrical supply network including cabling, substations, etc.) Knowledge of current design standards and working practices including British & European Standards Theoretical and practical skill and experience across concept design, detailed design and construction stages across a range of electrical engineering projects (ideally including industrial and/or maritime) Experience in the design assessment of HV electrical plant and equipment to withstand hazards Experience of authoring and producing robust technical justification and supporting documentation to allow for relevant electrical design modifications to be authorised within a high hazard industry Experience working on multi-discipline projects providing engineering input (ideally within industrial and/or maritime) Desirable: Ideal candidates would already have experience within Defence or nuclear environment Familiarity with safety case development techniques e.g. HAZID/HAZOP studies Experience of working in the UK nuclear industry (energy or defence), particularly in the design and assessment of safety-related structures, systems and components Knowledge of UK and US nuclear industry regulation and practice, and application of relevant nuclear-specific codes and standards Qualifications & Training Essential: For non-nuclear background candidates, a Nuclear introductory course would be required to be undertaken within 6 months of joining Minimum HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline Incorporated Engineer status or equivalent experience Desirable: Engineering degree Chartered Engineer Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for role looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
New Job Opportunity - HV Electrical Engineer - 12 Month Contract - Based in Glasgow Location: Glasgow Hybrid Contract: 12 Months ongoing Inside IR35 Rate: Negotiable dependent on experience Essential experience: High Voltage Electrical Engineering Summary of the Role The Electrical Engineer (High Voltage) will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team within the Approval Authority. The primary purpose of the role is to directly support current operations and future programmes in respect to the high voltage system requirements, supporting nuclear facilities & the delivery of services across both of Our client s Defence sites. The team consists of Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Building Services, Electrical and Naval Architects who are responsible for the authorship, development, assessment, and maintenance of Engineering Design Substantiation for Our Client s Nuclear Facilities, ensuring Design Intent, Critical Safety Factors and Safety and Operational Requirements are met and are consistent with current good practice and legislative/regulatory requirements. Tasks Authoring, development, assessment, maintenance and management of the suite of Our Client s Nuclear Infrastructure Design Substantiation documents Authoring, development, assessment, maintenance and management of design changes/concessions Presentation of Our Client s Design substantiations, to Our Client s Due Process nuclear safety committees Production and development of Examination, Inspection, Maintenance & Testing (EIMT) Schedule, operating procedures and results to satisfy design requirements and safety case through life Producing/assessing Periodic Review of Safety reports Providing advice and direction to internal and external stakeholders Production of Independent Technical Assessment (ITA)/Independent Peer Review (IPR) Scopes of work Use a combination of general and specialist engineering knowledge and understanding to apply existing and emerging technology Apply appropriate theoretical and practical methods to design, develop, manufacture, construct, commission, operate, maintain, decommission and re-cycle engineering processes, systems, services and products in a nuclear/high risk environment Producing robust technical justification to allow for relevant high voltage electrical design modifications to be authorised within a high hazard industry Review technical reports and other safety case submissions from external contractors Check and review calculations and technical documents written by other members of staff Position Requirements Experience Essential: Experienced Electrical Engineer with previous knowledge of industrial plant and machinery in an HV environment (i.e. HV electrical supply network including cabling, substations, etc.) Knowledge of current design standards and working practices including British & European Standards Theoretical and practical skill and experience across concept design, detailed design and construction stages across a range of electrical engineering projects (ideally including industrial and/or maritime) Experience in the design assessment of HV electrical plant and equipment to withstand hazards Experience of authoring and producing robust technical justification and supporting documentation to allow for relevant electrical design modifications to be authorised within a high hazard industry Experience working on multi-discipline projects providing engineering input (ideally within industrial and/or maritime) Desirable: Ideal candidates would already have experience within Defence or nuclear environment Familiarity with safety case development techniques e.g. HAZID/HAZOP studies Experience of working in the UK nuclear industry (energy or defence), particularly in the design and assessment of safety-related structures, systems and components Knowledge of UK and US nuclear industry regulation and practice, and application of relevant nuclear-specific codes and standards Qualifications & Training Essential: For non-nuclear background candidates, a Nuclear introductory course would be required to be undertaken within 6 months of joining Minimum HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline Incorporated Engineer status or equivalent experience Desirable: Engineering degree Chartered Engineer Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for role looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing In this role you will work as part of an Integrated Development Team responsible for developing and delivering submarine systems and capability. You will focus on ensuring Product Safety activities are completed across multiple systems in line with project milestones throughout the Engineering Lifecycle. Working closely with other Integrated Development Teams and the Whole Boat Safety Team, you will contribute to ensuring safety considerations are embedded throughout system development. Core duties Support Product Safety activities across submarine systems throughout the engineering lifecycle, applying an understanding of Safety Engineering and Systems Engineering principles to ensure safety considerations are embedded during system development and delivery Participate in Hazard Identification and Hazard Analysis activities, supporting the identification, assessment and management of safety risks while contributing to the capture and maintenance of hazard data and safety requirements Assist with the preparation and generation of safety reports and supporting documentation, using strong written communication skills and attention to detail to produce clear, accurate and structured outputs Ensure Product Safety activities are delivered in line with the project Safety Management System, supporting governance, compliance and continuous improvement across safety processes and documentation Liaise and collaborate with Integrated Development Teams and the Whole Boat Safety Team, working effectively both as part of a team and independently to support the delivery of Product Safety tasks Apply awareness of Engineering Lifecycle Management processes to support safety activities throughout system development, ensuring safety considerations are addressed from concept through to delivery Work in an agile and adaptable manner to respond to evolving project priorities and customer requirements, demonstrating initiative , self-motivation and effective problem solving Apply engineering knowledge, typically supported by a Bachelor's or master 's degree in engineering (minimum 2:2), with practical Product Safety experience in the maritime defence sector desirable, although relevant experience from other sectors will also be considered The Product Safety Team The Product Safety Team plays a vital role in ensuring submarine systems are developed and delivered safely. As part of this team, you will work closely with Systems Engineers and other engineering disciplines to ensure safety considerations are embedded throughout the design, development and delivery of submarine capability. You will support safety case development activities including safety requirements management , hazard identification and analysis , hazard data management , application of the ALARP principle and the production of safety documentation. This role offers the opportunity to develop a broad understanding of complex submarine systems and how they interact, while contributing to the safe delivery of critical national defence programmes. BAE Systems Submarines is currently experiencing a period of significant growth and is opening a new office in Coventry to support ongoing submarine programmes. Relocation support packages may be available across submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 28th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing In this role you will work as part of an Integrated Development Team responsible for developing and delivering submarine systems and capability. You will focus on ensuring Product Safety activities are completed across multiple systems in line with project milestones throughout the Engineering Lifecycle. Working closely with other Integrated Development Teams and the Whole Boat Safety Team, you will contribute to ensuring safety considerations are embedded throughout system development. Core duties Support Product Safety activities across submarine systems throughout the engineering lifecycle, applying an understanding of Safety Engineering and Systems Engineering principles to ensure safety considerations are embedded during system development and delivery Participate in Hazard Identification and Hazard Analysis activities, supporting the identification, assessment and management of safety risks while contributing to the capture and maintenance of hazard data and safety requirements Assist with the preparation and generation of safety reports and supporting documentation, using strong written communication skills and attention to detail to produce clear, accurate and structured outputs Ensure Product Safety activities are delivered in line with the project Safety Management System, supporting governance, compliance and continuous improvement across safety processes and documentation Liaise and collaborate with Integrated Development Teams and the Whole Boat Safety Team, working effectively both as part of a team and independently to support the delivery of Product Safety tasks Apply awareness of Engineering Lifecycle Management processes to support safety activities throughout system development, ensuring safety considerations are addressed from concept through to delivery Work in an agile and adaptable manner to respond to evolving project priorities and customer requirements, demonstrating initiative , self-motivation and effective problem solving Apply engineering knowledge, typically supported by a Bachelor's or master 's degree in engineering (minimum 2:2), with practical Product Safety experience in the maritime defence sector desirable, although relevant experience from other sectors will also be considered The Product Safety Team The Product Safety Team plays a vital role in ensuring submarine systems are developed and delivered safely. As part of this team, you will work closely with Systems Engineers and other engineering disciplines to ensure safety considerations are embedded throughout the design, development and delivery of submarine capability. You will support safety case development activities including safety requirements management , hazard identification and analysis , hazard data management , application of the ALARP principle and the production of safety documentation. This role offers the opportunity to develop a broad understanding of complex submarine systems and how they interact, while contributing to the safe delivery of critical national defence programmes. BAE Systems Submarines is currently experiencing a period of significant growth and is opening a new office in Coventry to support ongoing submarine programmes. Relocation support packages may be available across submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 28th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
MERITUS are recruiting for a Head of Systems Design Coordination to join Future Combat Air Programmes with our defence client at either their Bristol or Stevenage site. HEAD OF SYSTEM DESIGN COORDINATION - INSIDE IR35 - 80 PER HOUR ( 592 per day) - 6 MONTHS - SC CLEARED (UKEO) - BRISTOL OR STEVENAGE - FAST MOVING PROCESS Meritus is supporting a critical leadership hire within one of the UK's most strategically important defence programmes - focused on the development of next-generation combat air capability. This role sits at the centre of a highly complex, multi-national programme shaping the future of air combat. You will operate at the intersection of platform design, weapons integration, and system-of-systems thinking - influencing how effects are delivered in a modern battlespace rather than simply integrated. This is not a siloed engineering leadership role. It is a coordination, governance, and influence position operating across a large-scale Chief Systems Engineering (CSE) organisation and external partner network. The Role As Head of Systems Design Coordination, you will lead a critical function responsible for aligning engineering activity across a large, multi-disciplinary systems organisation ( 70 engineers). Reporting directly to the Chief Systems Engineer, you will act as a deputy in senior forums and take ownership of engineering coordination across programme-wide activities. You will: Lead a Systems Design Coordination & Transversal team covering: Human Factors Through-Life Support Safety & Assurance Product Security Weapon Integration Own engineering governance across the programme: Design reviews & gate approvals Engineering Management Plans Systems Engineering Management frameworks Drive coordination across engineering task groups, ensuring alignment of outputs and technical coherence Act as a senior stakeholder interface across: Prime contractors Government / MOD stakeholders Internal engineering and programme leadership Support workforce development, mobility, and capability growth across the engineering function Contribute to bid activity and long-term capability planning What We're Looking For This is a high-influence leadership role - technical credibility alone is not enough. You must be able to operate commercially, politically, and strategically across a complex defence ecosystem. Key requirements: Proven leadership within complex systems engineering environments (ideally defence or aerospace) Strong stakeholder management across primes, government, and internal delivery teams Experience operating within structured engineering governance frameworks Ability to align competing stakeholder priorities and drive decision-making Track record of influencing senior technical and programme leadership Strong organisational discipline with attention to detail across large-scale programmes Programme Environment Multi-national collaboration across UK and international partners Highly sensitive, security-cleared environment Long lifecycle programme with evolving requirements and political visibility Strong emphasis on integration of advanced technologies and future capability concepts
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
MERITUS are recruiting for a Head of Systems Design Coordination to join Future Combat Air Programmes with our defence client at either their Bristol or Stevenage site. HEAD OF SYSTEM DESIGN COORDINATION - INSIDE IR35 - 80 PER HOUR ( 592 per day) - 6 MONTHS - SC CLEARED (UKEO) - BRISTOL OR STEVENAGE - FAST MOVING PROCESS Meritus is supporting a critical leadership hire within one of the UK's most strategically important defence programmes - focused on the development of next-generation combat air capability. This role sits at the centre of a highly complex, multi-national programme shaping the future of air combat. You will operate at the intersection of platform design, weapons integration, and system-of-systems thinking - influencing how effects are delivered in a modern battlespace rather than simply integrated. This is not a siloed engineering leadership role. It is a coordination, governance, and influence position operating across a large-scale Chief Systems Engineering (CSE) organisation and external partner network. The Role As Head of Systems Design Coordination, you will lead a critical function responsible for aligning engineering activity across a large, multi-disciplinary systems organisation ( 70 engineers). Reporting directly to the Chief Systems Engineer, you will act as a deputy in senior forums and take ownership of engineering coordination across programme-wide activities. You will: Lead a Systems Design Coordination & Transversal team covering: Human Factors Through-Life Support Safety & Assurance Product Security Weapon Integration Own engineering governance across the programme: Design reviews & gate approvals Engineering Management Plans Systems Engineering Management frameworks Drive coordination across engineering task groups, ensuring alignment of outputs and technical coherence Act as a senior stakeholder interface across: Prime contractors Government / MOD stakeholders Internal engineering and programme leadership Support workforce development, mobility, and capability growth across the engineering function Contribute to bid activity and long-term capability planning What We're Looking For This is a high-influence leadership role - technical credibility alone is not enough. You must be able to operate commercially, politically, and strategically across a complex defence ecosystem. Key requirements: Proven leadership within complex systems engineering environments (ideally defence or aerospace) Strong stakeholder management across primes, government, and internal delivery teams Experience operating within structured engineering governance frameworks Ability to align competing stakeholder priorities and drive decision-making Track record of influencing senior technical and programme leadership Strong organisational discipline with attention to detail across large-scale programmes Programme Environment Multi-national collaboration across UK and international partners Highly sensitive, security-cleared environment Long lifecycle programme with evolving requirements and political visibility Strong emphasis on integration of advanced technologies and future capability concepts
About The Role Join CCS & Help Shape the Future of Renewable Energy! Job Purpose: Provides site management, reporting, resident liaison, client reporting and liaison for energy efficiency improvement and retrofit projects across the UK. Managing all operatives on site, CDM and site setup, all sub-contractors and specialist providers in occupied and void properties. Skills/Qualifications SMSTS or SSSTS working towards SMSTS Understanding of Electrical, Mechanical or Fabric installations. Experience of working within the Social Housing sector on large scale installation and maintenance contracts, customer service, including experience of site CDM and H&S regulations and reporting. Technical Auditing experience. Energy Efficiency & Retrofitting experience preferred. Electrical or Building Fabric Insulation experience preferred. Key Responsibilities Managing work programs for retrofit social housing, energy efficiency projects with a whole house improvement approach. Create and revise systems and procedures by analysing operating practices, implementing changes to workload and equipment delivery schedules to provide cost savings. Reporting progress against the program, problem solving, scheduling and liaising with contracts manager and resident liaison to ensure smooth end to end customer experience. Resolves technical problems by coordinating preparation of reports and communication with staff, analysing data, and identifying solutions, and then costing for variations. Ensure quality of all operational staff by auditing regularly on site to prove competence and compliance of onsite engineers with the company procedures. Provides information by answering questions and requests to clients. Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine orders for delivery to site; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies. Manage all site inductions, H&S practices and accommodate and assist with external audits and clients H&S Auditing on site. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Creates and carries out take-offs and application/valuations weekly to report to contract manager. Responsible for all staff in the department, disciplinary procedure, toolbox talks and briefings, review of departmental targets. Monitoring and ensuring authorized changes to design are allowed for onsite activities. Captures and manages variation work required and reports into project team on requirements and seeks authorization to proceed. Liaison with scheduling teams (office based) staff regarding schedules and programming. Complete QC checks and all required sign-off documentation, certification for projects. All surveying and post inspection of work. Defect management in line with KPI's and managing both defective installs and defective evidence to ensure compliance with PAS2035:2023. Personal Attributes You pride yourself on truth and share knowledge for the greater good. You are committed to improvement and are an active team participant. You accept responsibility for your role and promote ownership in others. You have a desire to be successful and achieve goals, whether small or large. You are flexible to meet business needs and actively work towards expanding your knowledge and skills. About Us What We Offer Pension Scheme: Auto-enrolment after probation. Flexible Annual Leave: Option to buy or sell leave after probation. Professional Development: Access to in-house and external training. Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 support. Refer a Friend Bonus: Reward scheme for successful referrals. Parking: Available at office locations. Why Choose CCS? Skill Development: Access to training programmes, coaching, and mentoring. Career Growth: Clear pathways for personal and professional advancement. Long-Term Contracts: Enjoy stability and job security. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applicants no matter what their ethnicity, gender, sexuality, beliefs, or nationality.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
About The Role Join CCS & Help Shape the Future of Renewable Energy! Job Purpose: Provides site management, reporting, resident liaison, client reporting and liaison for energy efficiency improvement and retrofit projects across the UK. Managing all operatives on site, CDM and site setup, all sub-contractors and specialist providers in occupied and void properties. Skills/Qualifications SMSTS or SSSTS working towards SMSTS Understanding of Electrical, Mechanical or Fabric installations. Experience of working within the Social Housing sector on large scale installation and maintenance contracts, customer service, including experience of site CDM and H&S regulations and reporting. Technical Auditing experience. Energy Efficiency & Retrofitting experience preferred. Electrical or Building Fabric Insulation experience preferred. Key Responsibilities Managing work programs for retrofit social housing, energy efficiency projects with a whole house improvement approach. Create and revise systems and procedures by analysing operating practices, implementing changes to workload and equipment delivery schedules to provide cost savings. Reporting progress against the program, problem solving, scheduling and liaising with contracts manager and resident liaison to ensure smooth end to end customer experience. Resolves technical problems by coordinating preparation of reports and communication with staff, analysing data, and identifying solutions, and then costing for variations. Ensure quality of all operational staff by auditing regularly on site to prove competence and compliance of onsite engineers with the company procedures. Provides information by answering questions and requests to clients. Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine orders for delivery to site; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies. Manage all site inductions, H&S practices and accommodate and assist with external audits and clients H&S Auditing on site. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Creates and carries out take-offs and application/valuations weekly to report to contract manager. Responsible for all staff in the department, disciplinary procedure, toolbox talks and briefings, review of departmental targets. Monitoring and ensuring authorized changes to design are allowed for onsite activities. Captures and manages variation work required and reports into project team on requirements and seeks authorization to proceed. Liaison with scheduling teams (office based) staff regarding schedules and programming. Complete QC checks and all required sign-off documentation, certification for projects. All surveying and post inspection of work. Defect management in line with KPI's and managing both defective installs and defective evidence to ensure compliance with PAS2035:2023. Personal Attributes You pride yourself on truth and share knowledge for the greater good. You are committed to improvement and are an active team participant. You accept responsibility for your role and promote ownership in others. You have a desire to be successful and achieve goals, whether small or large. You are flexible to meet business needs and actively work towards expanding your knowledge and skills. About Us What We Offer Pension Scheme: Auto-enrolment after probation. Flexible Annual Leave: Option to buy or sell leave after probation. Professional Development: Access to in-house and external training. Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 support. Refer a Friend Bonus: Reward scheme for successful referrals. Parking: Available at office locations. Why Choose CCS? Skill Development: Access to training programmes, coaching, and mentoring. Career Growth: Clear pathways for personal and professional advancement. Long-Term Contracts: Enjoy stability and job security. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applicants no matter what their ethnicity, gender, sexuality, beliefs, or nationality.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Safety Engineering (Safety Requirements) Location: Weymouth, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing In this role, you will lead and manage the end-to-end safety requirements process within the Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team. You will ensure safety requirements are correctly captured, decomposed, recorded and communicated across relevant stakeholders, supporting the delivery of complex submarine combat system sub-systems. Core duties Manage all safety requirements flowing down from whole boat into combat systems, ensuring accurate capture, traceability and configuration control within DOORS, while applying proven requirements management expertise in a complex engineering environment Lead Requirements Decomposition activities (including DSRs, 4SFRs and 5SFRs) following Safety Team analysis , ensuring structured breakdown aligned to the V lifecycle model and INCOSE systems engineering principles Deliver clear, concise and evidence-based reports to the Senior Engineering Manager on safety requirements status, progress, risks and compliance Liaise effectively with Subsystems, the Safety Team and Suppliers to ensure alignment, traceability and collaborative engagement across all safety requirements activities Provide specialist support to the Safety Team and Subsystems, assisting with Gap Analysis between Formal Safety Requirements and assumptive supplier requirements to ensure consistency and compliance Ensure robust requirements governance, change control and configuration management processes are applied consistently, maintaining integrity of safety requirements throughout the lifecycle Apply knowledge from a relevant Degree qualification or extensive equivalent experience to support technical decision -making, ensuring safety requirements are appropriately defined, validated and managed Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, producing high-quality documentation and reports that clearly articulate requirements status, technical rationale and engineering decisions Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. These include a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team Joining this team offers a unique opportunity to apply your requirements management expertise to complex sub-systems forming the combat system of a submarine. We offer tailored relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism or an anxiety disorder) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 28th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Safety Engineering (Safety Requirements) Location: Weymouth, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing In this role, you will lead and manage the end-to-end safety requirements process within the Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team. You will ensure safety requirements are correctly captured, decomposed, recorded and communicated across relevant stakeholders, supporting the delivery of complex submarine combat system sub-systems. Core duties Manage all safety requirements flowing down from whole boat into combat systems, ensuring accurate capture, traceability and configuration control within DOORS, while applying proven requirements management expertise in a complex engineering environment Lead Requirements Decomposition activities (including DSRs, 4SFRs and 5SFRs) following Safety Team analysis , ensuring structured breakdown aligned to the V lifecycle model and INCOSE systems engineering principles Deliver clear, concise and evidence-based reports to the Senior Engineering Manager on safety requirements status, progress, risks and compliance Liaise effectively with Subsystems, the Safety Team and Suppliers to ensure alignment, traceability and collaborative engagement across all safety requirements activities Provide specialist support to the Safety Team and Subsystems, assisting with Gap Analysis between Formal Safety Requirements and assumptive supplier requirements to ensure consistency and compliance Ensure robust requirements governance, change control and configuration management processes are applied consistently, maintaining integrity of safety requirements throughout the lifecycle Apply knowledge from a relevant Degree qualification or extensive equivalent experience to support technical decision -making, ensuring safety requirements are appropriately defined, validated and managed Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, producing high-quality documentation and reports that clearly articulate requirements status, technical rationale and engineering decisions Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. These include a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Dreadnought Combat Systems Safety Engineering Team Joining this team offers a unique opportunity to apply your requirements management expertise to complex sub-systems forming the combat system of a submarine. We offer tailored relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism or an anxiety disorder) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 28th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
HV Fitter Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Company vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network team are currently recruiting a Fitter - Electrical / Mechanical based in the South East due to an increase in confirmed projects with our client. The main purpose of the role is to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The Fitters deliver the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components including cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132kV. The Fitters are site-based teams working across the UKPN (EPN/SPN/LPN) DNO region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Progress to "Authorised Person" status under the Customer's Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party. Perform in a professional manner to help build customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. Work within all set procedures and to ensure Health and Safety is the most important element in this regard. Complete all tasks and task types allocated, increasing skill range and knowledge in the process - This can include excavation work, cable pulling, mechanical fitting, electrical fitting, and small wiring - including relay panel and telecontrol works. What we're looking for: Suitable mechanical or electrical qualification - City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition and/or relevant experience. Relevant practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Previous experience of working on HV substation sites including elec/mech fitting or jointing experience in a open Busbar environment Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. SMSTS OR SSSTS is desirable, not essential UKPN OR Other DNO Authorisations Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
HV Fitter Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Company vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network team are currently recruiting a Fitter - Electrical / Mechanical based in the South East due to an increase in confirmed projects with our client. The main purpose of the role is to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The Fitters deliver the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components including cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132kV. The Fitters are site-based teams working across the UKPN (EPN/SPN/LPN) DNO region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Progress to "Authorised Person" status under the Customer's Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party. Perform in a professional manner to help build customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. Work within all set procedures and to ensure Health and Safety is the most important element in this regard. Complete all tasks and task types allocated, increasing skill range and knowledge in the process - This can include excavation work, cable pulling, mechanical fitting, electrical fitting, and small wiring - including relay panel and telecontrol works. What we're looking for: Suitable mechanical or electrical qualification - City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition and/or relevant experience. Relevant practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Previous experience of working on HV substation sites including elec/mech fitting or jointing experience in a open Busbar environment Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. SMSTS OR SSSTS is desirable, not essential UKPN OR Other DNO Authorisations Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Linesman Chargehand North East / YorkshirePermanentUp to £54.8k + Company Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits £2,500 Sign-On Bonus (£1,250 payable in the first month and £1,250 after successful completion of probation)Direct applicants only - agency applications not eligible. Freedom's Network Services team has an exciting opportunity for a Linesman Chargehand to join our field-based team. This role is key to delivering overhead line projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Installing, building, and refurbishing overhead lines at LV, 11kV, and up to 33kV. Working to Freedom and client standards, policies, and procedures. Leading and guiding team members to ensure safe and effective operations. Maintaining site safety and completing risk assessments. Reporting incidents and ensuring compliance with SHEQ requirements. What we're looking for: Full UK Driving Licence First Aid, Manual Handling, Working at Height Winch Operation, IPAF 1b MEWP NRSWA Operative, City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working) Safe Digging Techniques, Environmental Awareness CDM & Risk Assessment Training Minimum 5 years' experience in Overhead Lines up to 33kV Strong Health & Safety knowledge and team leadership skills Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Linesman Chargehand North East / YorkshirePermanentUp to £54.8k + Company Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits £2,500 Sign-On Bonus (£1,250 payable in the first month and £1,250 after successful completion of probation)Direct applicants only - agency applications not eligible. Freedom's Network Services team has an exciting opportunity for a Linesman Chargehand to join our field-based team. This role is key to delivering overhead line projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Installing, building, and refurbishing overhead lines at LV, 11kV, and up to 33kV. Working to Freedom and client standards, policies, and procedures. Leading and guiding team members to ensure safe and effective operations. Maintaining site safety and completing risk assessments. Reporting incidents and ensuring compliance with SHEQ requirements. What we're looking for: Full UK Driving Licence First Aid, Manual Handling, Working at Height Winch Operation, IPAF 1b MEWP NRSWA Operative, City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working) Safe Digging Techniques, Environmental Awareness CDM & Risk Assessment Training Minimum 5 years' experience in Overhead Lines up to 33kV Strong Health & Safety knowledge and team leadership skills Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Benefits Comprehensive benefits package Full flexible working, remote and office based options Competitive salary Career progression Challenging portfolio of high profile projects across the globe Our Client is an increasingly expanding national consultancy with multidisciplinary expertise in a vast range of sectors including infrastructure, transportation, residential, medical, offices, leisure and retail. Due to a continual increase in service demand, an experienced Senior Acoustic Consultant with a strong background in building acoustics is required to further develop the acoustic business and contribute to several exciting and challenging projects throughout the UK and abroad. Qualifications Qualified to degree level in Acoustics/Noise and vibration Experience Proven relevant building acoustics experience gained working as an acoustics consultant on building projects (including schools, commercial and residential developments) A full, clean UK car driving license would be preferred Good written, verbal and presentation skills Be numerate, literate and familiar with IT and software appropriate to the project tasks Good working knowledge of all relevant codes of practice and industry standards An ability to communicate effectively Be commercially aware Be highly motivated, conscientious and diligent with attention to detail Flexible and prepared to take on a new challenge. Duties To undertake acoustic input to building and engineering projects Attend design team meetings and advise architects and engineers on design issues relating to acoustics, noise and vibration. Assist with business development activities and client relationship management. Resolve complex acoustical engineering issues assuring compliance with statutory bodies Contribute to group expansion and develop and maintain business through networking, contact nurturing and presentations Projects Examples of projects include listed buildings refurbishments, performance spaces, auditoriums, theatres, concert halls, schools, sports stadia, offices, hotels, hospitals, tall buildings, buildings for performance, airports, convention centres and high quality residential and commercial developments. For more information or for further vacancies within the Acoustic sector please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment :)
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Benefits Comprehensive benefits package Full flexible working, remote and office based options Competitive salary Career progression Challenging portfolio of high profile projects across the globe Our Client is an increasingly expanding national consultancy with multidisciplinary expertise in a vast range of sectors including infrastructure, transportation, residential, medical, offices, leisure and retail. Due to a continual increase in service demand, an experienced Senior Acoustic Consultant with a strong background in building acoustics is required to further develop the acoustic business and contribute to several exciting and challenging projects throughout the UK and abroad. Qualifications Qualified to degree level in Acoustics/Noise and vibration Experience Proven relevant building acoustics experience gained working as an acoustics consultant on building projects (including schools, commercial and residential developments) A full, clean UK car driving license would be preferred Good written, verbal and presentation skills Be numerate, literate and familiar with IT and software appropriate to the project tasks Good working knowledge of all relevant codes of practice and industry standards An ability to communicate effectively Be commercially aware Be highly motivated, conscientious and diligent with attention to detail Flexible and prepared to take on a new challenge. Duties To undertake acoustic input to building and engineering projects Attend design team meetings and advise architects and engineers on design issues relating to acoustics, noise and vibration. Assist with business development activities and client relationship management. Resolve complex acoustical engineering issues assuring compliance with statutory bodies Contribute to group expansion and develop and maintain business through networking, contact nurturing and presentations Projects Examples of projects include listed buildings refurbishments, performance spaces, auditoriums, theatres, concert halls, schools, sports stadia, offices, hotels, hospitals, tall buildings, buildings for performance, airports, convention centres and high quality residential and commercial developments. For more information or for further vacancies within the Acoustic sector please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment :)
Highway Engineer - Outside IR35 You must have Highways experience to be considered for this position. We are looking for an experienced Highways Engineer to join our client's design team on a contract basis. This role will support the delivery of highway and active travel schemes from concept through to detailed design, ensuring technical compliance and quality output. You will be responsible for developing innovative and compliant designs, preparing detailed design packages, and coordinating multidisciplinary inputs to deliver robust solutions that align with network and stakeholder requirements. Key Responsibilities Develop concept and feasibility designs for highway and active travel schemes. Produce detailed design packages compliant with DMRB, LTN 1/20, and local authority standards. Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities. Coordinate with specialist teams including: oRoad safety oDrainage oTraffic signals Manage stakeholder expectations, including councillors, residents, and internal colleagues. Ensure designs are technically robust, buildable, and aligned with wider network strategies. Support design reviews and quality assurance checks. About You - Essential Requirements Demonstrable experience in highway or active travel design delivery. Strong understanding of DMRB, LTN 1/20, and relevant local authority design standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civils 3D or similar). Experience preparing specifications and bills of quantities. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary inputs and deliver outputs to deadlines. You must have Highways experience to be considered for this position. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Phoebe Kingston at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Footnote: Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Phoebe Kingston at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent, please email us.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
Highway Engineer - Outside IR35 You must have Highways experience to be considered for this position. We are looking for an experienced Highways Engineer to join our client's design team on a contract basis. This role will support the delivery of highway and active travel schemes from concept through to detailed design, ensuring technical compliance and quality output. You will be responsible for developing innovative and compliant designs, preparing detailed design packages, and coordinating multidisciplinary inputs to deliver robust solutions that align with network and stakeholder requirements. Key Responsibilities Develop concept and feasibility designs for highway and active travel schemes. Produce detailed design packages compliant with DMRB, LTN 1/20, and local authority standards. Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities. Coordinate with specialist teams including: oRoad safety oDrainage oTraffic signals Manage stakeholder expectations, including councillors, residents, and internal colleagues. Ensure designs are technically robust, buildable, and aligned with wider network strategies. Support design reviews and quality assurance checks. About You - Essential Requirements Demonstrable experience in highway or active travel design delivery. Strong understanding of DMRB, LTN 1/20, and relevant local authority design standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civils 3D or similar). Experience preparing specifications and bills of quantities. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary inputs and deliver outputs to deadlines. You must have Highways experience to be considered for this position. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Phoebe Kingston at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Footnote: Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Phoebe Kingston at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent, please email us.
Design Engineer Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Permanent Summary Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Design Engineer with a leading provider of facilities and power engineering services? Freedom Professional Services are seeking a Design Engineers across a number of specialismsto join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects, helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Some of the specialisms we are hiring in are: Civils Cabling Overhead Line (OHL) Protection & Controls Substations Our projects span a wide range of area, including energy system from generation, transmission, distribution, civil engineering and storage to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. To be successful in these roles, you need to be able to produce technical packages that are on point and can be used to build or manufacture from, where the measurements and calculations can be trusted. You will also need to evidence teamworking, career achievement, high-quality project work, and can draw on your professional networks to gain key insights, new work leads, third-party support and second opinions. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Design Engineer Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Permanent Summary Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Design Engineer with a leading provider of facilities and power engineering services? Freedom Professional Services are seeking a Design Engineers across a number of specialismsto join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects, helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Some of the specialisms we are hiring in are: Civils Cabling Overhead Line (OHL) Protection & Controls Substations Our projects span a wide range of area, including energy system from generation, transmission, distribution, civil engineering and storage to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. To be successful in these roles, you need to be able to produce technical packages that are on point and can be used to build or manufacture from, where the measurements and calculations can be trusted. You will also need to evidence teamworking, career achievement, high-quality project work, and can draw on your professional networks to gain key insights, new work leads, third-party support and second opinions. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Linesman Chargehand North East / YorkshirePermanentUp to £54.8k + Company Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits £2,500 Sign-On Bonus (£1,250 payable in the first month and £1,250 after successful completion of probation)Direct applicants only - agency applications not eligible. Freedom's Network Services team has an exciting opportunity for a Linesman Chargehand to join our field-based team. This role is key to delivering overhead line projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Installing, building, and refurbishing overhead lines at LV, 11kV, and up to 33kV. Working to Freedom and client standards, policies, and procedures. Leading and guiding team members to ensure safe and effective operations. Maintaining site safety and completing risk assessments. Reporting incidents and ensuring compliance with SHEQ requirements. What we're looking for: Full UK Driving Licence First Aid, Manual Handling, Working at Height Winch Operation, IPAF 1b MEWP NRSWA Operative, City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working) Safe Digging Techniques, Environmental Awareness CDM & Risk Assessment Training Minimum 5 years' experience in Overhead Lines up to 33kV Strong Health & Safety knowledge and team leadership skills Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Linesman Chargehand North East / YorkshirePermanentUp to £54.8k + Company Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits £2,500 Sign-On Bonus (£1,250 payable in the first month and £1,250 after successful completion of probation)Direct applicants only - agency applications not eligible. Freedom's Network Services team has an exciting opportunity for a Linesman Chargehand to join our field-based team. This role is key to delivering overhead line projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Installing, building, and refurbishing overhead lines at LV, 11kV, and up to 33kV. Working to Freedom and client standards, policies, and procedures. Leading and guiding team members to ensure safe and effective operations. Maintaining site safety and completing risk assessments. Reporting incidents and ensuring compliance with SHEQ requirements. What we're looking for: Full UK Driving Licence First Aid, Manual Handling, Working at Height Winch Operation, IPAF 1b MEWP NRSWA Operative, City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working) Safe Digging Techniques, Environmental Awareness CDM & Risk Assessment Training Minimum 5 years' experience in Overhead Lines up to 33kV Strong Health & Safety knowledge and team leadership skills Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
We are recruiting for an SC Cleared Enterprise Observability Consultant for a leading IT Service provider based in Hatfield. We are looking for an Enterprise Observability Consultant with an in-depth understanding of Observability platforms and technologies ranging between Vendor Specific products eg Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, Cribl etc. & Open-Source Observability projects eg Open Telemetry, Prometheus, Grafana OSS etc. You will be responsible for providing Observability platform delivery expertise to deliver advisory, design & implementation services that meets our customers business requirements within their overall observability strategy. The role will also involve staying at the forefront of new technologies and new vendors, working within the Enterprise Observability Practice. Main Responsibilities Observability Strategy & Advisory Lead discovery workshops to assess observability maturity and define tailored roadmaps aligned to business and IT objectives Assess current monitoring and observability maturity for Enterprise Organisations & recommend tooling strategies, often leveraging platforms like Dynatrace for full-stack visibility Translate business and technical requirements into actionable observability use cases to support change management and enablement initiatives Advise on tools, platforms, and best practices (eg, OpenTelemetry, SIEM vs Observability, Telemetry Management, SRE principles) Architecture & Solution Design Design end-to-end observability architectures, including Logs, metrics, traces, profiles etc., Distributed tracing frameworks/APM tooling, Infrastructure & cloud monitoring, Synthetic and real-user monitoring Create telemetry data pipelines and instrumentation strategies Ensure scalable, secure, and cost-efficient observability patterns Tooling Implementation Deploy and configure observability platforms such as Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana Cloud, Cribl, Elastic Implement OpenTelemetry collectors, agents, and SDK instrumentation strategies Build dashboards, alerts, and automation workflows Integrate Observability platforms with ITSM, AIOps, Event Management platforms Troubleshooting & Performance Engineering Analyse application, infrastructure, and network performance issues. Lead root-cause analysis and performance optimisation initiatives. Enable proactive detection through anomaly detection and alert tuning. Skills Required Expertise in observability frameworks, telemetry pipelines, and service mesh integrations. Deep understanding of observability pillars: metrics, logs, traces, and user experience. Expert Level Familiarity with Products such as Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana Cloud, Cribl (experience with at least two product sets) Strong understanding of Observability platform architecture, including Telemetry Storage, OpenTelemetry support, and cloud integrations. Experience with Dynatrace/Splunk/Grafana APIs, tagging strategies, and problem detection workflows. Proficiency in Scripting (Python, Bash) and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible). Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. 10+ years in consulting, enterprise design, and implementation roles Desirable Professional Level Certifications in Observability products/OpenTelemetry Associate Certification/Prometheus Associate Certification Familiarity with DevOps and Platform engineering ways of working with associated tools (CI/CD, git, automation etc.) Working level understanding of Cloud/Cloud Native Observability technologies (AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, eBPF, Prometheus etc.) Good understanding of networking principles related to Observability protocols (Syslog, SNMP, OTLP etc.) Experience integrating Observability platforms with ITSM and alerting platforms Cloud/CNCF certifications
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
We are recruiting for an SC Cleared Enterprise Observability Consultant for a leading IT Service provider based in Hatfield. We are looking for an Enterprise Observability Consultant with an in-depth understanding of Observability platforms and technologies ranging between Vendor Specific products eg Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, Cribl etc. & Open-Source Observability projects eg Open Telemetry, Prometheus, Grafana OSS etc. You will be responsible for providing Observability platform delivery expertise to deliver advisory, design & implementation services that meets our customers business requirements within their overall observability strategy. The role will also involve staying at the forefront of new technologies and new vendors, working within the Enterprise Observability Practice. Main Responsibilities Observability Strategy & Advisory Lead discovery workshops to assess observability maturity and define tailored roadmaps aligned to business and IT objectives Assess current monitoring and observability maturity for Enterprise Organisations & recommend tooling strategies, often leveraging platforms like Dynatrace for full-stack visibility Translate business and technical requirements into actionable observability use cases to support change management and enablement initiatives Advise on tools, platforms, and best practices (eg, OpenTelemetry, SIEM vs Observability, Telemetry Management, SRE principles) Architecture & Solution Design Design end-to-end observability architectures, including Logs, metrics, traces, profiles etc., Distributed tracing frameworks/APM tooling, Infrastructure & cloud monitoring, Synthetic and real-user monitoring Create telemetry data pipelines and instrumentation strategies Ensure scalable, secure, and cost-efficient observability patterns Tooling Implementation Deploy and configure observability platforms such as Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana Cloud, Cribl, Elastic Implement OpenTelemetry collectors, agents, and SDK instrumentation strategies Build dashboards, alerts, and automation workflows Integrate Observability platforms with ITSM, AIOps, Event Management platforms Troubleshooting & Performance Engineering Analyse application, infrastructure, and network performance issues. Lead root-cause analysis and performance optimisation initiatives. Enable proactive detection through anomaly detection and alert tuning. Skills Required Expertise in observability frameworks, telemetry pipelines, and service mesh integrations. Deep understanding of observability pillars: metrics, logs, traces, and user experience. Expert Level Familiarity with Products such as Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana Cloud, Cribl (experience with at least two product sets) Strong understanding of Observability platform architecture, including Telemetry Storage, OpenTelemetry support, and cloud integrations. Experience with Dynatrace/Splunk/Grafana APIs, tagging strategies, and problem detection workflows. Proficiency in Scripting (Python, Bash) and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible). Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. 10+ years in consulting, enterprise design, and implementation roles Desirable Professional Level Certifications in Observability products/OpenTelemetry Associate Certification/Prometheus Associate Certification Familiarity with DevOps and Platform engineering ways of working with associated tools (CI/CD, git, automation etc.) Working level understanding of Cloud/Cloud Native Observability technologies (AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, eBPF, Prometheus etc.) Good understanding of networking principles related to Observability protocols (Syslog, SNMP, OTLP etc.) Experience integrating Observability platforms with ITSM and alerting platforms Cloud/CNCF certifications