Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Manager Location: Wool, Dorset Hybrid working 3 days on site, 2 remote Competetive Market Salary SC Clearance required Purpose of job: To manage and deliver ILS products and bids whilst possessing a strong technical knowledge. Key accountabilities may include Analysing the support requirements within a bid / project and define the tasks and associated resources required to support the product. Developing and managing ILS and ILS Element Plans, Supportability Analysis, AR&M, Supply Support, Technical Documentation, Training Needs Analysis (TNA), Training, Facilities and PHS&T. Successfully influencing the product design to enhance in-service supportability. Developing the most appropriate support strategies and solutions. Delivering all the mandated support elements. Developing and managing the ILS Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and schedules and ensuring ILS programmes are delivered within budget and timescales. Key Skillset Experience in the application of ILS to large scale complex programmes for UK MOD and/or industry. Working knowledge of defence standards: Def Stan 00-600, Def Stan 00-60 and Def Stan 00-40 Series. Awareness of standards: Mil Std 1388-2B, Mil Std 1629A, Mil Hdbk 472, Mil Std 785, Mil Std 756 and Mil Std 470. Knowledge of Logistic Information Repositories (LIRs), OPUS 10, PTC Windchill software tools. Broad engineering experience. Proficient in the use of Microsoft office tools. High quality standards with focus on service delivery and excelling customers expectations. Desirable: Naval working practices. Underwater acoustics and signal processing. Military sonars. Mine warfare. Operation and maintenance procedures. System maintenance tools and techniques. Military equipment documentation styles and formats. Naval systems and platforms.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Manager Location: Wool, Dorset Hybrid working 3 days on site, 2 remote Competetive Market Salary SC Clearance required Purpose of job: To manage and deliver ILS products and bids whilst possessing a strong technical knowledge. Key accountabilities may include Analysing the support requirements within a bid / project and define the tasks and associated resources required to support the product. Developing and managing ILS and ILS Element Plans, Supportability Analysis, AR&M, Supply Support, Technical Documentation, Training Needs Analysis (TNA), Training, Facilities and PHS&T. Successfully influencing the product design to enhance in-service supportability. Developing the most appropriate support strategies and solutions. Delivering all the mandated support elements. Developing and managing the ILS Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and schedules and ensuring ILS programmes are delivered within budget and timescales. Key Skillset Experience in the application of ILS to large scale complex programmes for UK MOD and/or industry. Working knowledge of defence standards: Def Stan 00-600, Def Stan 00-60 and Def Stan 00-40 Series. Awareness of standards: Mil Std 1388-2B, Mil Std 1629A, Mil Hdbk 472, Mil Std 785, Mil Std 756 and Mil Std 470. Knowledge of Logistic Information Repositories (LIRs), OPUS 10, PTC Windchill software tools. Broad engineering experience. Proficient in the use of Microsoft office tools. High quality standards with focus on service delivery and excelling customers expectations. Desirable: Naval working practices. Underwater acoustics and signal processing. Military sonars. Mine warfare. Operation and maintenance procedures. System maintenance tools and techniques. Military equipment documentation styles and formats. Naval systems and platforms.
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Greater Manchester, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Glasgow, Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are looking for graduates for our PMCM team, who have a flexible approach and an appetite to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory services consultancy. We want you to enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can apply your skills working for a diverse range of clients and projects. We are recruiting for Graduates in the following teams and locations: PMCM - Civils Infrastructure & Utilities: London, Manchester or Birmingham PMCM - Rail: Leeds or Manchester PMCM - Buildings: London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol A Little bit more about your role and the team Working as a Graduate Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor in our PMCM teams will mean working on exciting and innovative projects in the UK and around the world. Our team of 450 people are based across all regions of the UK predominantly based in the London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff, Glasgow and Belfast offices. We work as a partner to our clients from the feasibility stage, through design and into procurement and construction stages of projects. PROJECTS Our teams work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, and you will be helping deliver projects such as: Transport for Manchester Metro Schemes, Dublin Metrolink, HS2, East West Rail & Trans Pennine route upgrade Parliament - Cast Iron Roofs Replacement, CCTV and Westminster Hall DfE School Replacement Programme University of Southampton Scottish Power Property Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service's Learning and Development Centre 22 Bishopsgate Heathrow Terminal 2B Our PMCM Teams include: PMCM Civils Infrastructure & Utilities The PMCM Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Team focuses on the Roads, Aviation, Defence, Industrial, Water and Energy sectors. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to join us. As a Project Manager within our team, you can expect a rich, structured and fast-paced journey that blends technical development with real-world impact. Our graduates help to plan, coordinate and deliver complex civil infrastructure and utilities projects. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that transforms ideas into reality across engineering, environmental consulting, and infrastructure. You'll contribute directly, managing timelines, budgets, risks and stakeholder relationships, whilst learning how to lead. Day-to-day activities could include: Project Support & Coordination. Assist in planning, scheduling, and monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and assisting in developing mitigation strategies. Help prepare project documentation, reports, and presentations. Attend client meetings and support communication between internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure smooth collaboration. Support financial monitoring and reporting and help ensure projects stay within budget, flag any variances. Assist with managing contracts under frameworks like NEC or bespoke agreements. Learn how to interpret and apply contract terms in real scenarios. Ensure project activities align with WSP's quality management systems and help promote health, safety and sustainability across all phases. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in this team, you'll support the commercial and financial management of construction and infrastructure projects across transport, water, and defence. Working with experienced professionals, you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks and maximise value throughout the project lifecycle. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimates and budgets for construction projects. Supporting feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Helping draft tender documents and evaluate contractor bids. Contributing to procurement strategy and contract selection. Monitoring contract variations and ensure accurate documentation. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Track project costs and assist in forecasting final account values. Identify risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Attend meetings with clients and contractors. Provide commercial advice and updates on project financials. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries, and financial dashboards. Maintain accurate records of project changes and commercial decisions. PMCM Rail As a Graduate Project Manager in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will assist in the integration of multi-disciplinary design teams, ensuring project delivery safely, of a high-quality, timely, and budget-compliant. Our Graduate Project Managers are curious, adaptable and ready to take on complex projects or programmes of work, alongside Project Managers. You'll collaborate with Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary teams, utilising WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. You will, on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting the Project Manager in developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Assisting the Project Manager in managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Reviewing project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national and international significance. You will support the commercial and financial management of these projects. Working in this team you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks as well as maximising value across the project lifecycle. You will on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimate and budgets for construction projects. Support feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Contribute to procurement strategy and contract selection. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Tracking project costs. Identifying risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries and financial dashboards. PMCM Buildings The PMCM Buildings Team focuses on properties and buildings across many sectors including local authorities, residential, education, central government, and commercial sectors. There are opportunities for Graduates in this team to be involved in diverse multi-disciplinary teams at the early stages of projects when project delivery plans are being formed and options are being assessed, through to involvement in the latter stages where facilities are being designed and built. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors to join us. Day-to-day activities: Planning of Projects Monitoring project progress against the schedule Supporting engagement with stakeholders Developing cost estimates and tracking costs Supporting the management of contracts Be part of WSP's Project Controls team, where you'll help deliver projects that transform cities, infrastructure, and lives. We work across a variety of sectors including Rail, Energy and highways. As a graduate, you'll learn how to keep projects on track-combining document control, performance reporting, and scheduling to drive excellence. Assist in maintaining and updating project schedules using industry-standard tools. Support document control processes . click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Greater Manchester, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Glasgow, Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are looking for graduates for our PMCM team, who have a flexible approach and an appetite to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory services consultancy. We want you to enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can apply your skills working for a diverse range of clients and projects. We are recruiting for Graduates in the following teams and locations: PMCM - Civils Infrastructure & Utilities: London, Manchester or Birmingham PMCM - Rail: Leeds or Manchester PMCM - Buildings: London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol A Little bit more about your role and the team Working as a Graduate Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor in our PMCM teams will mean working on exciting and innovative projects in the UK and around the world. Our team of 450 people are based across all regions of the UK predominantly based in the London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff, Glasgow and Belfast offices. We work as a partner to our clients from the feasibility stage, through design and into procurement and construction stages of projects. PROJECTS Our teams work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, and you will be helping deliver projects such as: Transport for Manchester Metro Schemes, Dublin Metrolink, HS2, East West Rail & Trans Pennine route upgrade Parliament - Cast Iron Roofs Replacement, CCTV and Westminster Hall DfE School Replacement Programme University of Southampton Scottish Power Property Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service's Learning and Development Centre 22 Bishopsgate Heathrow Terminal 2B Our PMCM Teams include: PMCM Civils Infrastructure & Utilities The PMCM Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Team focuses on the Roads, Aviation, Defence, Industrial, Water and Energy sectors. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to join us. As a Project Manager within our team, you can expect a rich, structured and fast-paced journey that blends technical development with real-world impact. Our graduates help to plan, coordinate and deliver complex civil infrastructure and utilities projects. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that transforms ideas into reality across engineering, environmental consulting, and infrastructure. You'll contribute directly, managing timelines, budgets, risks and stakeholder relationships, whilst learning how to lead. Day-to-day activities could include: Project Support & Coordination. Assist in planning, scheduling, and monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and assisting in developing mitigation strategies. Help prepare project documentation, reports, and presentations. Attend client meetings and support communication between internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure smooth collaboration. Support financial monitoring and reporting and help ensure projects stay within budget, flag any variances. Assist with managing contracts under frameworks like NEC or bespoke agreements. Learn how to interpret and apply contract terms in real scenarios. Ensure project activities align with WSP's quality management systems and help promote health, safety and sustainability across all phases. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in this team, you'll support the commercial and financial management of construction and infrastructure projects across transport, water, and defence. Working with experienced professionals, you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks and maximise value throughout the project lifecycle. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimates and budgets for construction projects. Supporting feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Helping draft tender documents and evaluate contractor bids. Contributing to procurement strategy and contract selection. Monitoring contract variations and ensure accurate documentation. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Track project costs and assist in forecasting final account values. Identify risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Attend meetings with clients and contractors. Provide commercial advice and updates on project financials. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries, and financial dashboards. Maintain accurate records of project changes and commercial decisions. PMCM Rail As a Graduate Project Manager in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will assist in the integration of multi-disciplinary design teams, ensuring project delivery safely, of a high-quality, timely, and budget-compliant. Our Graduate Project Managers are curious, adaptable and ready to take on complex projects or programmes of work, alongside Project Managers. You'll collaborate with Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary teams, utilising WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. You will, on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting the Project Manager in developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Assisting the Project Manager in managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Reviewing project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national and international significance. You will support the commercial and financial management of these projects. Working in this team you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks as well as maximising value across the project lifecycle. You will on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimate and budgets for construction projects. Support feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Contribute to procurement strategy and contract selection. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Tracking project costs. Identifying risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries and financial dashboards. PMCM Buildings The PMCM Buildings Team focuses on properties and buildings across many sectors including local authorities, residential, education, central government, and commercial sectors. There are opportunities for Graduates in this team to be involved in diverse multi-disciplinary teams at the early stages of projects when project delivery plans are being formed and options are being assessed, through to involvement in the latter stages where facilities are being designed and built. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors to join us. Day-to-day activities: Planning of Projects Monitoring project progress against the schedule Supporting engagement with stakeholders Developing cost estimates and tracking costs Supporting the management of contracts Be part of WSP's Project Controls team, where you'll help deliver projects that transform cities, infrastructure, and lives. We work across a variety of sectors including Rail, Energy and highways. As a graduate, you'll learn how to keep projects on track-combining document control, performance reporting, and scheduling to drive excellence. Assist in maintaining and updating project schedules using industry-standard tools. Support document control processes . click apply for full job details
Sea Trials Engineer Location: Wool, Dorset Salary up to £65k dependent on experience Purpose of job: To lead/perform test activities and produce test documentation on allocated projects in support of the project T&A Manager to enable test and qualify our innovative leading-edge products for customer use. Key accountabilities may include Lead test phases and events for given projects Create and develop test plans, procedures and schedules for verification of design testing Prepare and agree test activities working to budgets and timescales for given projects Undertake testing and implement test solutions including qualification work Support integration and Set To Work of the project Provide testing expertise where appropriate Analysis and evaluation of test evidence and interpretation of test data Writing of reports and test documentation Ensure all test activities that are performed conform to external/internal requirements and necessary standards including Safety standards Support the T&A Manager of the project including with bid activities Implement the TKMS ATlas T&A strategy Knowledge and experience Must have proven ability in an Engineering discipline & preferably have proven ability managing/leading Test & Acceptance or Systems Engineering projects. Knowledge and understanding of System Engineering, specifically INCOSE (International Council of Systems Engineers) methods. Sea Acceptance Trials/Harbour acceptance trials exposure. Preferably have an understanding of military systems in particular maritime systems. Understanding of Electro-Mechanical testing and EMC/CE compliance. Must be capable of writing test plan, test procedures and technical reports and have experience of writing independently and extracting information from technical experts. Knowledgeable of Standards (particularly Military biased Def Stan, Mil-Spec etc.) preferable. Knowledge of requirements management from a Test & Acceptance perspective with knowledge of DOORS or DOORS NG being advantageous. Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Sea Trials Engineer Location: Wool, Dorset Salary up to £65k dependent on experience Purpose of job: To lead/perform test activities and produce test documentation on allocated projects in support of the project T&A Manager to enable test and qualify our innovative leading-edge products for customer use. Key accountabilities may include Lead test phases and events for given projects Create and develop test plans, procedures and schedules for verification of design testing Prepare and agree test activities working to budgets and timescales for given projects Undertake testing and implement test solutions including qualification work Support integration and Set To Work of the project Provide testing expertise where appropriate Analysis and evaluation of test evidence and interpretation of test data Writing of reports and test documentation Ensure all test activities that are performed conform to external/internal requirements and necessary standards including Safety standards Support the T&A Manager of the project including with bid activities Implement the TKMS ATlas T&A strategy Knowledge and experience Must have proven ability in an Engineering discipline & preferably have proven ability managing/leading Test & Acceptance or Systems Engineering projects. Knowledge and understanding of System Engineering, specifically INCOSE (International Council of Systems Engineers) methods. Sea Acceptance Trials/Harbour acceptance trials exposure. Preferably have an understanding of military systems in particular maritime systems. Understanding of Electro-Mechanical testing and EMC/CE compliance. Must be capable of writing test plan, test procedures and technical reports and have experience of writing independently and extracting information from technical experts. Knowledgeable of Standards (particularly Military biased Def Stan, Mil-Spec etc.) preferable. Knowledge of requirements management from a Test & Acceptance perspective with knowledge of DOORS or DOORS NG being advantageous. Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
System Design Authority Submarines Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Competitive market salary negotiable at application Package Includes: Career Development and Training Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working patterns Relocation Package The SDA will work with the division s Product Managers in promoting TKMS ATLAS UK capabilities and in engaging with customers and wider stakeholders to develop and secure future business opportunities; this will involve the analysis of requirements, the development of solution concepts and the translation of these concepts into high level architectural designs and system specifications. Working with technical leaders in Engineering Division, the SDA will prepare technical proposals and provide support to appointed Bid Managers in responding to invitations to tender and requests for quotation. For ongoing work, the SDA has responsibility for the technical management of allocated projects, including all aspects of systems engineering management. Working closely with divisional Project Managers, colleagues in Engineering and Production Divisions, other business support functions and external suppliers. The SDA is responsible for ensuring the delivery of products and services in accordance with agreed project plans and associated performance, cost and time targets. The SDA will also engage with stakeholders across the business to ensure alignment of customer and self-funded research with Submarine Systems division product development needs and plans. This will involve the identification and road-mapping of key enabling technologies and an active contribution to TKMS ATLAS UK standardisation initiative. The SDA owns the long term plan for product development and updates and expects to be working on projects through the whole product lifecycle, from concept through assessment and demonstration to acceptance and in-service support. Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) Candidates will be systems thinkers; able understand the broader operational context of customer requirements and user needs. Previous experience of product lifecycles, systems design, system modelling and analysis, requirements management, test and acceptance and/or production and support would be beneficial. A technical background in at least one of the following areas being highly desirable; Sonar/seismic arrays Sensor data and signal processing, cabling and telemetry Real time systems, decision support systems, and their infrastructure Towed array and cable handling systems Weapon and Countermeasure systems Noise, vibration and electromagnetic data gathering, analysis, and management Acoustic and RF systems Industrial automation and control systems Safety systems Physical and system modelling and simulation Future submarine design concepts and technologies Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
System Design Authority Submarines Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England Competitive market salary negotiable at application Package Includes: Career Development and Training Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years) Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme Flexible working patterns Relocation Package The SDA will work with the division s Product Managers in promoting TKMS ATLAS UK capabilities and in engaging with customers and wider stakeholders to develop and secure future business opportunities; this will involve the analysis of requirements, the development of solution concepts and the translation of these concepts into high level architectural designs and system specifications. Working with technical leaders in Engineering Division, the SDA will prepare technical proposals and provide support to appointed Bid Managers in responding to invitations to tender and requests for quotation. For ongoing work, the SDA has responsibility for the technical management of allocated projects, including all aspects of systems engineering management. Working closely with divisional Project Managers, colleagues in Engineering and Production Divisions, other business support functions and external suppliers. The SDA is responsible for ensuring the delivery of products and services in accordance with agreed project plans and associated performance, cost and time targets. The SDA will also engage with stakeholders across the business to ensure alignment of customer and self-funded research with Submarine Systems division product development needs and plans. This will involve the identification and road-mapping of key enabling technologies and an active contribution to TKMS ATLAS UK standardisation initiative. The SDA owns the long term plan for product development and updates and expects to be working on projects through the whole product lifecycle, from concept through assessment and demonstration to acceptance and in-service support. Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held) Candidates will be systems thinkers; able understand the broader operational context of customer requirements and user needs. Previous experience of product lifecycles, systems design, system modelling and analysis, requirements management, test and acceptance and/or production and support would be beneficial. A technical background in at least one of the following areas being highly desirable; Sonar/seismic arrays Sensor data and signal processing, cabling and telemetry Real time systems, decision support systems, and their infrastructure Towed array and cable handling systems Weapon and Countermeasure systems Noise, vibration and electromagnetic data gathering, analysis, and management Acoustic and RF systems Industrial automation and control systems Safety systems Physical and system modelling and simulation Future submarine design concepts and technologies Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
Thomas Search Recruitment Group has partnered with a leading UK defence technology organisation who is looking for experienced Combat Systems Engineers in the Portsmouth area. This is an exciting opportunity to work across ground-breaking maritime innovations and be part of a growing professional community. As a Combat System Engineer, you will have an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference to the UK s Armed Forces, you will play a key role in the delivery of the necessary integration, test, evaluation, and acceptance activities across all phases of the equipment lifecycle to support the development and delivery of operationally effective Combat System capability. Day-to-day, you will operate within a team of engineers to deliver the NCSISS (Naval Combat Systems Integration Support Service) contract. You will be required to conduct integration and testing as directed by the team s Senior Combat System Engineers, working in partnership with the NCSISS Project Manager, to ensure a consistent approach to the design, delivery and support of our service and advice in accordance with the Technical Delivery Plan. You will have responsibility for delivering specific, project tasks, and will support customer engagement to understand their requirements with respect to capability and programme constraints. You will then develop a test plan, conduct integration and produce supporting evidence for customer use. Executing key systems engineering activities on significant projects Engaging with external and internal stakeholders to ensure customer and business needs are satisfied and issues are mitigated Directing technical documentation in support of work carried out Delivering work and reporting on progress to project leads and customers Conducting sea trials on Royal Navy Ships, including potentially overseas Experience & Qualifications for the Combat systems Engineer: Degree qualified in Engineering, Physics or similar Proven experience on Naval Combat Systems or Radar, Sonar, C2 or Weapons Experience in Test & Evaluation or Integration Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is a key site with the MOD, focusing on advanced technology development and engineering services. It is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that complex systems are designed, integrated, and tested effectively to meet operational requirements. The facility utilises sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance. This role is a 37-hour working week based at Portsdown Technology Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire. Hybrid working patterns are available. Travel to other sites across the UK will be expected. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Thomas Search Recruitment Group has partnered with a leading UK defence technology organisation who is looking for experienced Combat Systems Engineers in the Portsmouth area. This is an exciting opportunity to work across ground-breaking maritime innovations and be part of a growing professional community. As a Combat System Engineer, you will have an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference to the UK s Armed Forces, you will play a key role in the delivery of the necessary integration, test, evaluation, and acceptance activities across all phases of the equipment lifecycle to support the development and delivery of operationally effective Combat System capability. Day-to-day, you will operate within a team of engineers to deliver the NCSISS (Naval Combat Systems Integration Support Service) contract. You will be required to conduct integration and testing as directed by the team s Senior Combat System Engineers, working in partnership with the NCSISS Project Manager, to ensure a consistent approach to the design, delivery and support of our service and advice in accordance with the Technical Delivery Plan. You will have responsibility for delivering specific, project tasks, and will support customer engagement to understand their requirements with respect to capability and programme constraints. You will then develop a test plan, conduct integration and produce supporting evidence for customer use. Executing key systems engineering activities on significant projects Engaging with external and internal stakeholders to ensure customer and business needs are satisfied and issues are mitigated Directing technical documentation in support of work carried out Delivering work and reporting on progress to project leads and customers Conducting sea trials on Royal Navy Ships, including potentially overseas Experience & Qualifications for the Combat systems Engineer: Degree qualified in Engineering, Physics or similar Proven experience on Naval Combat Systems or Radar, Sonar, C2 or Weapons Experience in Test & Evaluation or Integration Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is a key site with the MOD, focusing on advanced technology development and engineering services. It is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that complex systems are designed, integrated, and tested effectively to meet operational requirements. The facility utilises sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance. This role is a 37-hour working week based at Portsdown Technology Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire. Hybrid working patterns are available. Travel to other sites across the UK will be expected. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
Job Title: Senior Project Planner Location: Ashton Vale, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF71279 At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Project Planner at Ashton House, near Bristol. The Role As a Senior Project Planner, you'll play a crucial role in delivering complex defence and engineering projects that help safeguard national security. This is your opportunity to influence high profile programmes within our Mission Systems business, a team recognised for innovative design, precision engineering and equipment support for customers in the UK and around the world. Your work will directly shape how we plan, manage and deliver major submarine and technology projects. You'll be central to driving performance, improving schedule accuracy, and ensuring integrated plans deliver on time, to cost and to quality. It's a chance to refine your planning expertise, grow your leadership capability, and develop a rewarding career in defence, aerospace and engineering. Day to day, you'll be required to: Develop and lead the creation of fully integrated project schedules that drive effective delivery. Engage with Project Managers, Control Account Managers and customers to ensure plans reflect scope, progress and priorities. Analyse performance, including scenario planning, baseline variations and earned value metrics. Maintain governance artefacts, ensuring schedules align with project management and schedule management plans. Support and collaborate within the wider Planning Discipline, contributing to best practice and future capability. This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with days onsite and days working from home. Essential Experience of the Senior Project Planner Proficient in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent analytical, organisational and time management abilities. Experience within a similar project planning environment. Comfortable working with governance artefacts and supporting junior team members. Qualifications for the Senior Project Planner Essential: No formal qualifications required. Desirable: Experience of Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis. Relevant industry training or professional development in project planning. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. You will be eligible to start on Standard (BPSS) security clearance, but you will need to obtain Security Check (SC) once in post. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). What We Offer Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. "Be Kind Day" enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Project Planner Location: Ashton Vale, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF71279 At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Project Planner at Ashton House, near Bristol. The Role As a Senior Project Planner, you'll play a crucial role in delivering complex defence and engineering projects that help safeguard national security. This is your opportunity to influence high profile programmes within our Mission Systems business, a team recognised for innovative design, precision engineering and equipment support for customers in the UK and around the world. Your work will directly shape how we plan, manage and deliver major submarine and technology projects. You'll be central to driving performance, improving schedule accuracy, and ensuring integrated plans deliver on time, to cost and to quality. It's a chance to refine your planning expertise, grow your leadership capability, and develop a rewarding career in defence, aerospace and engineering. Day to day, you'll be required to: Develop and lead the creation of fully integrated project schedules that drive effective delivery. Engage with Project Managers, Control Account Managers and customers to ensure plans reflect scope, progress and priorities. Analyse performance, including scenario planning, baseline variations and earned value metrics. Maintain governance artefacts, ensuring schedules align with project management and schedule management plans. Support and collaborate within the wider Planning Discipline, contributing to best practice and future capability. This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with days onsite and days working from home. Essential Experience of the Senior Project Planner Proficient in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent analytical, organisational and time management abilities. Experience within a similar project planning environment. Comfortable working with governance artefacts and supporting junior team members. Qualifications for the Senior Project Planner Essential: No formal qualifications required. Desirable: Experience of Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis. Relevant industry training or professional development in project planning. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. You will be eligible to start on Standard (BPSS) security clearance, but you will need to obtain Security Check (SC) once in post. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). What We Offer Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. "Be Kind Day" enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Our client, an established leader in the aerospace sector, is seeking a dedicated Program Manager I to join their team in Titchfield, Hampshire, transitioning to Daedalus. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of customer programs within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Act as a day-to-day program interface with customers under guidance from senior team members Support the management of program scope, schedule, cost, and quality commitments across assigned projects Coordinate and contribute to Integrated Product Team (IPT) activities including Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Finance Assist in tracking program performance metrics (schedule, cost, quality, delivery) through all phases of the program lifecycle Support program risk and issue management, escalating when required Help prepare and maintain program reviews, reports, and dashboards Participate in change management activities related to scope, cost, and schedule adjustments Support contract execution activities, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and internal processes Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on manufacturing efficiency, delivery performance, and customer satisfaction Support proposal and new business activities as required Job Requirements: Experience in project management methodologies and project management Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g. aerospace, automotive, defence) Demonstrable interest in developing a career in Program or Project Management Strong organisational, communication, and analytical skills Ability to work effectively in a matrix, cross-functional environment Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution Preferred Qualifications (but not required): Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or similar Early exposure to project management tools or methodologies PMI / APM certification (or working towards certification) Mandarin/Chinese language skills (any proficiency) Prior Aerospace Manufacturing Experience Skills & Attributes: Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Good analytical and problem-solving capability Developing knowledge of project and program management processes Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Collaborative mindset with the confidence to engage across diverse teams Desire to learn and grow into increased program responsibility over time Benefits: Competitive annual performance bonus 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Comprehensive pension scheme (up to 8% employer contribution) Access to healthcare plans, cycle-to-work and EV schemes Benefits platform offering discounts on healthcare, holiday purchase, and more If you are an experienced Program Manager or have a strong interest in developing your career within the aerospace industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team in Hampshire.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Our client, an established leader in the aerospace sector, is seeking a dedicated Program Manager I to join their team in Titchfield, Hampshire, transitioning to Daedalus. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of customer programs within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Act as a day-to-day program interface with customers under guidance from senior team members Support the management of program scope, schedule, cost, and quality commitments across assigned projects Coordinate and contribute to Integrated Product Team (IPT) activities including Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Finance Assist in tracking program performance metrics (schedule, cost, quality, delivery) through all phases of the program lifecycle Support program risk and issue management, escalating when required Help prepare and maintain program reviews, reports, and dashboards Participate in change management activities related to scope, cost, and schedule adjustments Support contract execution activities, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and internal processes Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on manufacturing efficiency, delivery performance, and customer satisfaction Support proposal and new business activities as required Job Requirements: Experience in project management methodologies and project management Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g. aerospace, automotive, defence) Demonstrable interest in developing a career in Program or Project Management Strong organisational, communication, and analytical skills Ability to work effectively in a matrix, cross-functional environment Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution Preferred Qualifications (but not required): Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or similar Early exposure to project management tools or methodologies PMI / APM certification (or working towards certification) Mandarin/Chinese language skills (any proficiency) Prior Aerospace Manufacturing Experience Skills & Attributes: Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Good analytical and problem-solving capability Developing knowledge of project and program management processes Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Collaborative mindset with the confidence to engage across diverse teams Desire to learn and grow into increased program responsibility over time Benefits: Competitive annual performance bonus 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Comprehensive pension scheme (up to 8% employer contribution) Access to healthcare plans, cycle-to-work and EV schemes Benefits platform offering discounts on healthcare, holiday purchase, and more If you are an experienced Program Manager or have a strong interest in developing your career within the aerospace industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team in Hampshire.
Air Safety Manager Programme: LCST (Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation) Location: Bristol The Role Leidos Europe Ltd is seeking a UK based Air Safety Manager to support the Ministry of Defence Logistics, Commodities and Services Transformation (LCST) Programme. This role is a key leadership position within the Logistics Division, reporting directly to the Head of Compliance and Continuous Improvement. The Air Safety Manager will be responsible for delivering and assuring air safety capability, ensuring compliance with all airworthiness requirements. This individual will have line management responsibility for a Header Tank Process Lead and a Supplier Quality Engineer, overseeing their operational delivery and professional development. As a senior member of the compliance and assurance team, the Air Safety Manager will drive a culture of continuous improvement and compliance, providing strategic input and operational leadership as the programme expands. The role requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple functional areas, including Defence customer liaison and key subcontractors. The role will be hybrid, with an expectation to be in office at least one day per week, with UK and some overseas travel required. Duties & Responsibilities Lead airworthiness across LCST, ensuring all relevant MOD and regulatory obligations are met. Act as the main point of contact for airworthiness, supporting the Air Safety Board as co secretary. Manage and develop the Leidos airworthiness team, setting objectives and driving performance. Ensure change processes such as Header Tank and CSS conversions are properly implemented, controlled and managed. Assure supplier quality and airworthiness compliance across procurement and contracts. Oversee air safety governance, audits and the Air Safety Management System. Skill Required Relevant engineering qualification or aerospace experience. Membership with a quality or safety professional body. Strong communication (written and verbal), leadership and partnership working skills. Ability to deliver at pace, multi task and manage pressing deadlines. UK citizenship. Be able to achieve SC clearance. Willing to travel UK and overseas. Desirable Skills Experience working with MOD contracts, policies and procedures including MAA, AQAP, Defence Standards and Joint Service Publications. Experience working with the following tools: Power BI, SharePoint, MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Jira. Experience in leading Continuous Improvement projects. Chartered with a quality or safety professional body. Active SC security clearance. Pay Range £58,400.00 - £74,900.00 Benefits Contributory Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance. 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays). Access to Flexible benefits (life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays, cycle to work scheme). Flexi Time Working. Commitment to Diversity We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Commitment to Non Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Air Safety Manager Programme: LCST (Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation) Location: Bristol The Role Leidos Europe Ltd is seeking a UK based Air Safety Manager to support the Ministry of Defence Logistics, Commodities and Services Transformation (LCST) Programme. This role is a key leadership position within the Logistics Division, reporting directly to the Head of Compliance and Continuous Improvement. The Air Safety Manager will be responsible for delivering and assuring air safety capability, ensuring compliance with all airworthiness requirements. This individual will have line management responsibility for a Header Tank Process Lead and a Supplier Quality Engineer, overseeing their operational delivery and professional development. As a senior member of the compliance and assurance team, the Air Safety Manager will drive a culture of continuous improvement and compliance, providing strategic input and operational leadership as the programme expands. The role requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple functional areas, including Defence customer liaison and key subcontractors. The role will be hybrid, with an expectation to be in office at least one day per week, with UK and some overseas travel required. Duties & Responsibilities Lead airworthiness across LCST, ensuring all relevant MOD and regulatory obligations are met. Act as the main point of contact for airworthiness, supporting the Air Safety Board as co secretary. Manage and develop the Leidos airworthiness team, setting objectives and driving performance. Ensure change processes such as Header Tank and CSS conversions are properly implemented, controlled and managed. Assure supplier quality and airworthiness compliance across procurement and contracts. Oversee air safety governance, audits and the Air Safety Management System. Skill Required Relevant engineering qualification or aerospace experience. Membership with a quality or safety professional body. Strong communication (written and verbal), leadership and partnership working skills. Ability to deliver at pace, multi task and manage pressing deadlines. UK citizenship. Be able to achieve SC clearance. Willing to travel UK and overseas. Desirable Skills Experience working with MOD contracts, policies and procedures including MAA, AQAP, Defence Standards and Joint Service Publications. Experience working with the following tools: Power BI, SharePoint, MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Jira. Experience in leading Continuous Improvement projects. Chartered with a quality or safety professional body. Active SC security clearance. Pay Range £58,400.00 - £74,900.00 Benefits Contributory Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance. 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays). Access to Flexible benefits (life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays, cycle to work scheme). Flexi Time Working. Commitment to Diversity We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Commitment to Non Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Estimator / Senior Estimator page is loaded Estimator / Senior Estimatorlocations: GB.Birmingham - Chamberlain Square: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Cardiff.2 Capital Quarter Tyndall streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-153399 Job Description OverviewBecome a vital member of our Project & Programme Services (PPS), Complex Infrastructure team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognising everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together. When you join our practice team, you'll share our vision to be the industry's foremost capability in Estimating & Cost Advisory and always doing what's right.Enjoy a diverse and exciting workload surrounded by talented colleagues ready to lend a hand. You'll support multi-disciplinary and specialist project teams on high-profile schemes across a range of sectors, delivering high impact estimating services to a range of key clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career and develop our internal capabilities.We are looking to hire a Senior Estimator / Estimator to support our growing business. In Complex Infrastructure we work across three major markets: Infrastructure (Water, Defence, Aviation, etc.) Transport (Rail, Highways, Local Authorities, etc.) Energy (Nuclear, Renewable Energy, Power, etc.) Your role Support estimating service delivery, focusing on producing estimates from feasibility through to detailed design. Work across projects of different types and sectors. Produce Class 5 (order of magnitude) to Class 1 (bottom-up, first principles) estimates. Support the leadership team in win work activities (bids, proposals, etc.) to grow our portfolio. Provide team input to continuously improve the quality of our deliverables to clients. Support the development of a high performing team, supporting your regional leadership team. Demonstrate and utilise an advanced understanding of the typical methods of measurement. Complete full take-offs independently, whilst providing support to colleagues where required. Support delivery of high-quality client outputs, ranging from estimating direct and indirect costs, to assuring estimates by other organisations and those completed by estimators within your team. Support peer review of outputs from other team members to deliver continuous improvement. Support review of outputs and where possible provide guidance to the estimating team. Support estimating leads on drafting of basis-of-estimate reports for Director reviews and client submissions. Demonstrate proficiency and understanding of estimating specific software and generic office applications. Use client benchmarking data, in-house data and market data to independently form and assess estimates. Support internal review and quality assurance processes for client deliverables, following internal governance procedures. Demonstrate stakeholder management skills. Have the potential to become a subject matter expert within our wider team. Stay connected with the wider team and leadership in our Estimating & Cost Advisory practice. About you Bachelor's degree in an Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction sectors or Equivalent Work Experience. Chartership with or demonstrably working towards RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. An understanding of typical approaches to applying contingency and risk allowances Wider understanding of commercial and contractual requirements and the crossover to the impact on estimating or forecasting costs. Knowledge of indirect costs, cost breakdown structures and techniques to analyse and assess project deliverability. Stakeholder engagement skills including being able to work seamlessly with designers, engineers, project managers and clients. A clear understanding of the role of consultancy organisations on projects, including the ability to be adaptable to work across multiple sectors and disciplines and have the drive to want to learn new skills. In possession of, or with the capability to obtain a level of security clearance (ideal but not always necessary for the right candidate). What we can offer A variety of schemes and the opportunity to work across both UK and International markets Flexible working to support a healthy work-life balance. Allow you to grow your career through various routes within the business. Support your chartership aspirations with RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. A standout comprehensive benefit package. An inclusive, diverse and welcoming team atmosphere! Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Estimator / Senior Estimator page is loaded Estimator / Senior Estimatorlocations: GB.Birmingham - Chamberlain Square: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Cardiff.2 Capital Quarter Tyndall streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-153399 Job Description OverviewBecome a vital member of our Project & Programme Services (PPS), Complex Infrastructure team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognising everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together. When you join our practice team, you'll share our vision to be the industry's foremost capability in Estimating & Cost Advisory and always doing what's right.Enjoy a diverse and exciting workload surrounded by talented colleagues ready to lend a hand. You'll support multi-disciplinary and specialist project teams on high-profile schemes across a range of sectors, delivering high impact estimating services to a range of key clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career and develop our internal capabilities.We are looking to hire a Senior Estimator / Estimator to support our growing business. In Complex Infrastructure we work across three major markets: Infrastructure (Water, Defence, Aviation, etc.) Transport (Rail, Highways, Local Authorities, etc.) Energy (Nuclear, Renewable Energy, Power, etc.) Your role Support estimating service delivery, focusing on producing estimates from feasibility through to detailed design. Work across projects of different types and sectors. Produce Class 5 (order of magnitude) to Class 1 (bottom-up, first principles) estimates. Support the leadership team in win work activities (bids, proposals, etc.) to grow our portfolio. Provide team input to continuously improve the quality of our deliverables to clients. Support the development of a high performing team, supporting your regional leadership team. Demonstrate and utilise an advanced understanding of the typical methods of measurement. Complete full take-offs independently, whilst providing support to colleagues where required. Support delivery of high-quality client outputs, ranging from estimating direct and indirect costs, to assuring estimates by other organisations and those completed by estimators within your team. Support peer review of outputs from other team members to deliver continuous improvement. Support review of outputs and where possible provide guidance to the estimating team. Support estimating leads on drafting of basis-of-estimate reports for Director reviews and client submissions. Demonstrate proficiency and understanding of estimating specific software and generic office applications. Use client benchmarking data, in-house data and market data to independently form and assess estimates. Support internal review and quality assurance processes for client deliverables, following internal governance procedures. Demonstrate stakeholder management skills. Have the potential to become a subject matter expert within our wider team. Stay connected with the wider team and leadership in our Estimating & Cost Advisory practice. About you Bachelor's degree in an Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction sectors or Equivalent Work Experience. Chartership with or demonstrably working towards RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. An understanding of typical approaches to applying contingency and risk allowances Wider understanding of commercial and contractual requirements and the crossover to the impact on estimating or forecasting costs. Knowledge of indirect costs, cost breakdown structures and techniques to analyse and assess project deliverability. Stakeholder engagement skills including being able to work seamlessly with designers, engineers, project managers and clients. A clear understanding of the role of consultancy organisations on projects, including the ability to be adaptable to work across multiple sectors and disciplines and have the drive to want to learn new skills. In possession of, or with the capability to obtain a level of security clearance (ideal but not always necessary for the right candidate). What we can offer A variety of schemes and the opportunity to work across both UK and International markets Flexible working to support a healthy work-life balance. Allow you to grow your career through various routes within the business. Support your chartership aspirations with RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. A standout comprehensive benefit package. An inclusive, diverse and welcoming team atmosphere! Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Competitive pay Expression of Interest - Commercial Gas Engineer Location: Birmingham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. Submitting an expression of interest does not guarantee employment, nor does it provide salary or detailed role information at this stage. It simply ensures that you are first to be contacted when full job details, including pay, working hours, and application timelines, are confirmed. About the Role The Commercial Gas Engineer is responsible for the installation, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of commercial gas fired systems and associated plant across commercial and residential scale properties. The role requires strong working knowledge of commercial heating systems, including CHP units, HIUs, and low carbon technologies such as Air Source Heat Pumps. Duties Install, service, and maintain commercial gas appliances and plant Diagnose and repair faults on commercial boilers and associated systems Maintain and repair commercial gas pipework and valves Carry out combustion analysis and performance testing Ensure compliance with Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations Complete commercial gas safety checks and documentation Service, maintain, and fault find Heating Interface Units Diagnose heating and hot water issues relating to HIUs Balance, commission, and pressure test HIU systems Liaise with heat network operators and building management systems (BMS) Carry out HIU replacements and upgrades where required Carry out planned maintenance on CHP units Diagnose and repair CHP mechanical and control faults Monitor system efficiency and thermal output Work with electrical and control specialists where required Ensure CHP systems operate safely and efficiently within plant rooms Maintain and fault find Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs) Understand integration of ASHPs with commercial heating systems Support hybrid systems (gas + renewable technologies) Monitor system performance and efficiency Work safely in commercial plant rooms Maintain pumps, pressurisation units, valves, and expansion vessels Support commissioning and refurbishment projects Identify defects and recommend remedial works Participate in call out rota where applicable Ensure all works comply with legislation, standards, and best practice Complete job sheets, service records, and compliance documentation Follow health & safety procedures, RAMS, and permit to work systems Liaise professionally with clients, facilities teams, and managers Role Criteria City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance Valid ACS core qualifications, CCN1, CENWAT CIGA1, CIGA2, CIGA3, ICPN1, CDGA1 DAH (desirable) CHP manufacturer training or certification - Desirable HIU manufacturer training (e.g. SAV, Heatweb, Danfoss, Altecnic) (desirable) LCL Awards / BPEC - Heat Networks & HIUs (desirable) ASHP qualification (e.g. LCL / City & Guilds / manufacturer training) (desirable) G3 Unvented Hot Water (desirable) Strong experience in commercial heating environments Good understanding of district heating / heat networks Proven knowledge of CHP and low carbon systems Ability to fault find complex heating and control issues Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider technical team Flexible and willing to travel across properties and support out of hours requirements Full UK driving licence Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK. Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21, have held your licence for over 3 months, and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this. We hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Competitive pay Expression of Interest - Commercial Gas Engineer Location: Birmingham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. Submitting an expression of interest does not guarantee employment, nor does it provide salary or detailed role information at this stage. It simply ensures that you are first to be contacted when full job details, including pay, working hours, and application timelines, are confirmed. About the Role The Commercial Gas Engineer is responsible for the installation, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of commercial gas fired systems and associated plant across commercial and residential scale properties. The role requires strong working knowledge of commercial heating systems, including CHP units, HIUs, and low carbon technologies such as Air Source Heat Pumps. Duties Install, service, and maintain commercial gas appliances and plant Diagnose and repair faults on commercial boilers and associated systems Maintain and repair commercial gas pipework and valves Carry out combustion analysis and performance testing Ensure compliance with Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations Complete commercial gas safety checks and documentation Service, maintain, and fault find Heating Interface Units Diagnose heating and hot water issues relating to HIUs Balance, commission, and pressure test HIU systems Liaise with heat network operators and building management systems (BMS) Carry out HIU replacements and upgrades where required Carry out planned maintenance on CHP units Diagnose and repair CHP mechanical and control faults Monitor system efficiency and thermal output Work with electrical and control specialists where required Ensure CHP systems operate safely and efficiently within plant rooms Maintain and fault find Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs) Understand integration of ASHPs with commercial heating systems Support hybrid systems (gas + renewable technologies) Monitor system performance and efficiency Work safely in commercial plant rooms Maintain pumps, pressurisation units, valves, and expansion vessels Support commissioning and refurbishment projects Identify defects and recommend remedial works Participate in call out rota where applicable Ensure all works comply with legislation, standards, and best practice Complete job sheets, service records, and compliance documentation Follow health & safety procedures, RAMS, and permit to work systems Liaise professionally with clients, facilities teams, and managers Role Criteria City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance Valid ACS core qualifications, CCN1, CENWAT CIGA1, CIGA2, CIGA3, ICPN1, CDGA1 DAH (desirable) CHP manufacturer training or certification - Desirable HIU manufacturer training (e.g. SAV, Heatweb, Danfoss, Altecnic) (desirable) LCL Awards / BPEC - Heat Networks & HIUs (desirable) ASHP qualification (e.g. LCL / City & Guilds / manufacturer training) (desirable) G3 Unvented Hot Water (desirable) Strong experience in commercial heating environments Good understanding of district heating / heat networks Proven knowledge of CHP and low carbon systems Ability to fault find complex heating and control issues Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider technical team Flexible and willing to travel across properties and support out of hours requirements Full UK driving licence Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK. Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21, have held your licence for over 3 months, and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this. We hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Job Title: SeniorNew Product Introduction Manager Function: Manufacturing Duration: Permanent Hours : Full Time (37 hours per week) Location(s): Glenrothes or Livingston Security Clearance Requirements: Baseline. - Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship. Why join Raytheon Raytheon UK is a powerhouse in defence and aerospace, where innovation meets impact. As a key partner to the UK government and global customers, we tackle the toughest challenges across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Beyond cutting-edge defence solutions, we lead the way in digital training transformation for both military and commercial clients. At Raytheon UK, you will work with pioneering technology, collaborate with top industry experts, and be part of a dynamic team that fuels your growth. Whether you're looking to push boundaries, develop your skills, or make a real-world impact, your future starts here. Strategic Leadership : Direct a cross-functional team of manufacturing and process engineers to design and industrialise new electronic products, from initial design concept (RFQ) through to full production handover. Lifecycle Management : Lead products through formal stage-gate processes (e.g., AS9145, APQP) from initial bid and concept to production handover. Design for Excellence (DfX) : Champion Design for Manufacturability (DfM), Testability (DfT), and Cost (DfC) to ensure designs are robust and cost-effective. Risk Mitigation : Manage Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRL) and conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify and resolve production risks early. Supply Chain Integration : Collaborate with procurement and external suppliers to ensure component availability and manufacturing capability. Risk Mitigation : Proactively identify and resolve technical or supply chain risks using PFMEA and root-cause analysis (RCCA). Technical Reporting : Establish project baselines for cost, schedule, and quality, providing regular updates to senior leadership and customers. Cost & Schedule Control : Establish and monitor project baselines for cost, schedule, and scope, frequently reporting progress to senior stakeholders. Process Development : Drive the creation of manufacturing plans, work instructions, tooling, and fixture requirements. Cross-Functional Coordination : Align diverse departments-including R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations-to achieve successful launch goals. Manufacturing Readiness : Oversee Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) assessments and maturation plans to ensure production lines are capable and stable. Gate Review Management : Chair and manage NPI Gate processes, Design Gate reviews, and Production Readiness Reviews. Experience : Significant experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or management capacity. Sector Expertise : Proven track record in a highly regulated environment, such as Aerospace (AS9100/9102), Defence, or Space. Standards Knowledge : Expertise in industry-specific standards such as AS9100 , AS9145 (APQP/PPAP), and J-STD-001 . Security Clearance : Ability to obtain and maintain national security vetting (e.g., UK SC or US Secret clearance) is often mandatory. Project Management : Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet) and methodologies (PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable). Security Clearance : Ability to obtain and maintain national security clearance (e.g., SC or Secret clearance) is a standard requirement for defence-related roles. Electronics Expertise : Deep understanding of PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly), SMT (Surface Mount Technology), and microelectronics assembly processes. Methodologies : Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and project management frameworks such as PRINCE2 or PMP . Systems Proficiency : Skilled in using ERP/MRP tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and PLM software for configuration control and BOM management. Testing & Quality : Deep understanding of PFMEA, Root Cause Analysis (RCCA), and automated test equipment (ATE) for electro-mechanical systems. Analytical Ability : Strong data-driven decision-making skills to optimise cycle times and reduce unit production costs. Design for Excellence (DfX) : Deep understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DfM) and Design to Unit Production Cost (DTUPC). Technical Interpretation : Ability to interpret complex drawings, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and GD&T specifications. Advanced Manufacturing : Knowledge of CNC machining, automation, special processes (e.g., heat treating, welding), or electronics assembly (SMT/CCA). Education : A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical , Electronic , or Manufacturing Engineering . Competitive salaries. 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr) Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) Company bonus scheme (discretionary). 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension. Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others. Enhanced sick pay. Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements. Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role. A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities. Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: SeniorNew Product Introduction Manager Function: Manufacturing Duration: Permanent Hours : Full Time (37 hours per week) Location(s): Glenrothes or Livingston Security Clearance Requirements: Baseline. - Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship. Why join Raytheon Raytheon UK is a powerhouse in defence and aerospace, where innovation meets impact. As a key partner to the UK government and global customers, we tackle the toughest challenges across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Beyond cutting-edge defence solutions, we lead the way in digital training transformation for both military and commercial clients. At Raytheon UK, you will work with pioneering technology, collaborate with top industry experts, and be part of a dynamic team that fuels your growth. Whether you're looking to push boundaries, develop your skills, or make a real-world impact, your future starts here. Strategic Leadership : Direct a cross-functional team of manufacturing and process engineers to design and industrialise new electronic products, from initial design concept (RFQ) through to full production handover. Lifecycle Management : Lead products through formal stage-gate processes (e.g., AS9145, APQP) from initial bid and concept to production handover. Design for Excellence (DfX) : Champion Design for Manufacturability (DfM), Testability (DfT), and Cost (DfC) to ensure designs are robust and cost-effective. Risk Mitigation : Manage Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRL) and conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify and resolve production risks early. Supply Chain Integration : Collaborate with procurement and external suppliers to ensure component availability and manufacturing capability. Risk Mitigation : Proactively identify and resolve technical or supply chain risks using PFMEA and root-cause analysis (RCCA). Technical Reporting : Establish project baselines for cost, schedule, and quality, providing regular updates to senior leadership and customers. Cost & Schedule Control : Establish and monitor project baselines for cost, schedule, and scope, frequently reporting progress to senior stakeholders. Process Development : Drive the creation of manufacturing plans, work instructions, tooling, and fixture requirements. Cross-Functional Coordination : Align diverse departments-including R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations-to achieve successful launch goals. Manufacturing Readiness : Oversee Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) assessments and maturation plans to ensure production lines are capable and stable. Gate Review Management : Chair and manage NPI Gate processes, Design Gate reviews, and Production Readiness Reviews. Experience : Significant experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or management capacity. Sector Expertise : Proven track record in a highly regulated environment, such as Aerospace (AS9100/9102), Defence, or Space. Standards Knowledge : Expertise in industry-specific standards such as AS9100 , AS9145 (APQP/PPAP), and J-STD-001 . Security Clearance : Ability to obtain and maintain national security vetting (e.g., UK SC or US Secret clearance) is often mandatory. Project Management : Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet) and methodologies (PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable). Security Clearance : Ability to obtain and maintain national security clearance (e.g., SC or Secret clearance) is a standard requirement for defence-related roles. Electronics Expertise : Deep understanding of PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly), SMT (Surface Mount Technology), and microelectronics assembly processes. Methodologies : Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and project management frameworks such as PRINCE2 or PMP . Systems Proficiency : Skilled in using ERP/MRP tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and PLM software for configuration control and BOM management. Testing & Quality : Deep understanding of PFMEA, Root Cause Analysis (RCCA), and automated test equipment (ATE) for electro-mechanical systems. Analytical Ability : Strong data-driven decision-making skills to optimise cycle times and reduce unit production costs. Design for Excellence (DfX) : Deep understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DfM) and Design to Unit Production Cost (DTUPC). Technical Interpretation : Ability to interpret complex drawings, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and GD&T specifications. Advanced Manufacturing : Knowledge of CNC machining, automation, special processes (e.g., heat treating, welding), or electronics assembly (SMT/CCA). Education : A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical , Electronic , or Manufacturing Engineering . Competitive salaries. 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr) Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) Company bonus scheme (discretionary). 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension. Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others. Enhanced sick pay. Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements. Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role. A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities. Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year
Our client BAE Systems, a prominent company in the defence and security sector, is seeking a Senior LSAR Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Screening and integration of engineering information into the project-controlled toolsets, ensuring the integration and accuracy of the ILS dataset. Supporting alignment of the ILS dataset with third-party datasets. Investigating and responding to queries regarding the data within toolsets, as directed by the Project Manager or Helpdesk Lead. Creating a Product Breakdown Structure within the ILS toolset consistent with existing data held. Integrating engineering information from third parties into the toolset, capturing key fields such as maintenance, technical documentation, parts, and tools. Building complex queries and reports to extract data held within the ILS toolsets as required. Supporting helpdesk change management process and liaising with internal and external stakeholders, providing advice and guidance on ILS data requirements. Managing task deadlines, quality standards, and budget demands, and providing on-the-job training and mentoring to others as requested by line management. Job Requirements: Experience with Logistics Support Analysis Record (LSAR). General engineering knowledge with the ability to interpret engineering drawings. Knowledge of DefStan 00-60, DefStan 00-600, ASD S2000L, S3000M is desirable. Understanding of configuration management principles is beneficial. Ability to work independently and conduct technical issue investigations. Well-developed communication skills for interfacing with stakeholders and producing coherent responses. Benefits: This role offers a chance to work on critical defence and security projects. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Hybrid working arrangements with remote work possible, with occasional on-site requirements. If you are an experienced LSAR Engineer looking for an exciting contract role in the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Our client BAE Systems, a prominent company in the defence and security sector, is seeking a Senior LSAR Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Screening and integration of engineering information into the project-controlled toolsets, ensuring the integration and accuracy of the ILS dataset. Supporting alignment of the ILS dataset with third-party datasets. Investigating and responding to queries regarding the data within toolsets, as directed by the Project Manager or Helpdesk Lead. Creating a Product Breakdown Structure within the ILS toolset consistent with existing data held. Integrating engineering information from third parties into the toolset, capturing key fields such as maintenance, technical documentation, parts, and tools. Building complex queries and reports to extract data held within the ILS toolsets as required. Supporting helpdesk change management process and liaising with internal and external stakeholders, providing advice and guidance on ILS data requirements. Managing task deadlines, quality standards, and budget demands, and providing on-the-job training and mentoring to others as requested by line management. Job Requirements: Experience with Logistics Support Analysis Record (LSAR). General engineering knowledge with the ability to interpret engineering drawings. Knowledge of DefStan 00-60, DefStan 00-600, ASD S2000L, S3000M is desirable. Understanding of configuration management principles is beneficial. Ability to work independently and conduct technical issue investigations. Well-developed communication skills for interfacing with stakeholders and producing coherent responses. Benefits: This role offers a chance to work on critical defence and security projects. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Hybrid working arrangements with remote work possible, with occasional on-site requirements. If you are an experienced LSAR Engineer looking for an exciting contract role in the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.
Stevenage MBDA UK are looking for a System Engineer, Platform Data Link Terminal (PDLT), for Maritime for Sea Ceptor plus supporting other variants of PDLT! Salary: Circa £46,000 - £55,000 Dynamic (hybrid) working: Minimum 1 - 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This is a great opportunity to be involved in a highly successful weapon system programme within the PDLT (Platform Data Link Terminal) team, providing through-life support of all aspects of an important sub-system, the PDLT. You will be operating within a busy delivery programme for UK and international customers ensuring the product maintains the highest of standards. Working with technologies at the forefront of European weapon systems design, supporting the development of high performance, safe, secure and reliable products that our customers can rely on, you'll be given responsibility across varied engineering topics, and the freedom to manage your own tasks, including: Providing advice on In-service Support Queries Undertake Model-Based System Engineering (using Rhapsody) Product validation and certification of changes made to the standard product Interacting with project managers/planners to update plans and forecasting spend/labour Producing and reviewing engineering papers What are we looking for? Experience in engineering product delivery Experience of technical problem solving STEM degree or equivalent An understanding of System Engineering Process (including System Specification, System Test and Integration) Experience of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using SysML and UML, preferably using Rhapsody Experience in tools for Requirements Capture and Control (e.g. DOORS) and Configuration Management tools. Someone who can challenge established processes and behaviours to make improvements Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Stevenage MBDA UK are looking for a System Engineer, Platform Data Link Terminal (PDLT), for Maritime for Sea Ceptor plus supporting other variants of PDLT! Salary: Circa £46,000 - £55,000 Dynamic (hybrid) working: Minimum 1 - 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This is a great opportunity to be involved in a highly successful weapon system programme within the PDLT (Platform Data Link Terminal) team, providing through-life support of all aspects of an important sub-system, the PDLT. You will be operating within a busy delivery programme for UK and international customers ensuring the product maintains the highest of standards. Working with technologies at the forefront of European weapon systems design, supporting the development of high performance, safe, secure and reliable products that our customers can rely on, you'll be given responsibility across varied engineering topics, and the freedom to manage your own tasks, including: Providing advice on In-service Support Queries Undertake Model-Based System Engineering (using Rhapsody) Product validation and certification of changes made to the standard product Interacting with project managers/planners to update plans and forecasting spend/labour Producing and reviewing engineering papers What are we looking for? Experience in engineering product delivery Experience of technical problem solving STEM degree or equivalent An understanding of System Engineering Process (including System Specification, System Test and Integration) Experience of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using SysML and UML, preferably using Rhapsody Experience in tools for Requirements Capture and Control (e.g. DOORS) and Configuration Management tools. Someone who can challenge established processes and behaviours to make improvements Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information
Belcan Workforce Solutions are currently looking for two Electrical Authorised Persons (AP) for a Defence establishment in Reading. The posts are estimated 7 month contracts and are paying competitively on a daily basis. Successful applicants will be required to be Security Cleared prior to appointment and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain UK Security Clearance. An IR35 assessment for tax purposes is required for this engagement. In order to determine the Limited Company's correct IR35 status, an individual Limited Company assessment will be required. The Role Our client is seeking two experienced Electrical Authorised Persons (AP) to support a major, highly regulated project based in Reading. This is a short-term contract opportunity where you will play a critical role in managing and coordinating electrical safety in line with approved project procedures, nuclear licence conditions, and quality management systems. You will provide day-to-day leadership and governance across electrical activities, ensuring safe delivery through construction, commissioning, and energisation phases. Key Responsibilities General Responsibilities Support your Manager and the teams under your control Maintain strong working relationships with contractors, the client team, and site personnel Manage and control your scope of works in line with agreed programmes Be fully conversant with drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Specific Duties Assist in the safe execution of works to meet the project completion schedule Act as the key electrical safety interface between Engineering, Construction, Quality, Commissioning, and the Client Provide guidance and oversight to M&E subcontractors and vendors Ensure all documentation and testing activities comply with approved project procedures Audit contractor APs, carry out site inspections, and maintain registers and schedules Coordinate, witness, record, and authorise cross-boundary isolations and energisations Support the management of the M&E Permit Office and control live works Coordinate HV and external utility energisations and shutdowns Ensure smooth transition from construction through commissioning and start-up Review and approve Safe Systems of Work, energisation and isolation requests Train, appoint, assess, and audit Electrical Authorised Persons (AP(E Deliver electrical safety training to project teams Essential Qualifications & Experience Time-served Electrical Technician or Electrical Engineer with on-site experience 17th / 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations Electrical testing qualifications (2391 or 2394 & 2395) Formal AP(E) training SMSTS (or equivalent CDM qualification) Full First Aid (including resuscitation) Proven experience as an Electrical Authorised Person Experience on large-scale construction and commissioning projects Strong understanding of HSAWA, EAWR, CDM, risk assessments, and Safe Systems of Work Experience managing contractors and permit-to-work systems Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills If this sounds like the right next step for your career and you'd like to learn more-or simply have an initial, no-obligation conversation-please feel free to contact me on (phone number removed). Alternatively, you can apply directly using the Easy Apply link. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Belcan Workforce Solutions are currently looking for two Electrical Authorised Persons (AP) for a Defence establishment in Reading. The posts are estimated 7 month contracts and are paying competitively on a daily basis. Successful applicants will be required to be Security Cleared prior to appointment and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain UK Security Clearance. An IR35 assessment for tax purposes is required for this engagement. In order to determine the Limited Company's correct IR35 status, an individual Limited Company assessment will be required. The Role Our client is seeking two experienced Electrical Authorised Persons (AP) to support a major, highly regulated project based in Reading. This is a short-term contract opportunity where you will play a critical role in managing and coordinating electrical safety in line with approved project procedures, nuclear licence conditions, and quality management systems. You will provide day-to-day leadership and governance across electrical activities, ensuring safe delivery through construction, commissioning, and energisation phases. Key Responsibilities General Responsibilities Support your Manager and the teams under your control Maintain strong working relationships with contractors, the client team, and site personnel Manage and control your scope of works in line with agreed programmes Be fully conversant with drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Specific Duties Assist in the safe execution of works to meet the project completion schedule Act as the key electrical safety interface between Engineering, Construction, Quality, Commissioning, and the Client Provide guidance and oversight to M&E subcontractors and vendors Ensure all documentation and testing activities comply with approved project procedures Audit contractor APs, carry out site inspections, and maintain registers and schedules Coordinate, witness, record, and authorise cross-boundary isolations and energisations Support the management of the M&E Permit Office and control live works Coordinate HV and external utility energisations and shutdowns Ensure smooth transition from construction through commissioning and start-up Review and approve Safe Systems of Work, energisation and isolation requests Train, appoint, assess, and audit Electrical Authorised Persons (AP(E Deliver electrical safety training to project teams Essential Qualifications & Experience Time-served Electrical Technician or Electrical Engineer with on-site experience 17th / 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations Electrical testing qualifications (2391 or 2394 & 2395) Formal AP(E) training SMSTS (or equivalent CDM qualification) Full First Aid (including resuscitation) Proven experience as an Electrical Authorised Person Experience on large-scale construction and commissioning projects Strong understanding of HSAWA, EAWR, CDM, risk assessments, and Safe Systems of Work Experience managing contractors and permit-to-work systems Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills If this sounds like the right next step for your career and you'd like to learn more-or simply have an initial, no-obligation conversation-please feel free to contact me on (phone number removed). Alternatively, you can apply directly using the Easy Apply link. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Supply Chain Manager Bolton or Stevenage 6 month contract - Hybrid £50.00 per hour ARM has an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Manager to join a global leader in defence innovation. The successful candidate will bring their experience and knowledge to ensure effective Supplier performance, capability & Risk management Requirement - Internal and external assessment skills/knowledge; Business maturity, planning & control, relationship management, manufacturing excellence etc? Strong interpersonal skills - ability to further develop his / her network Very good negotiating and influencing skills Objective driven, determination to succeed Excellent communication skills: able to communicate verbally, in writing and present to at all levels of business The Role - Ideally a degree calibre Supply Chain professional with experience of international working in high technology companies. Experience of supply chain management in the Aerospace, Defence or Manufacturing environments. Demonstrated ability to improve Supplier Performance (Delivery and Quality)using appropriate tools and lean methodologies Managing a portfolio of suppliers on a day to day basis and reporting into designated project the performance and supply chain risk Assess supply chain and suppliers capability to meet MBDA delivery profile for both current state vs Future state Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Supply Chain Manager Bolton or Stevenage 6 month contract - Hybrid £50.00 per hour ARM has an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Manager to join a global leader in defence innovation. The successful candidate will bring their experience and knowledge to ensure effective Supplier performance, capability & Risk management Requirement - Internal and external assessment skills/knowledge; Business maturity, planning & control, relationship management, manufacturing excellence etc? Strong interpersonal skills - ability to further develop his / her network Very good negotiating and influencing skills Objective driven, determination to succeed Excellent communication skills: able to communicate verbally, in writing and present to at all levels of business The Role - Ideally a degree calibre Supply Chain professional with experience of international working in high technology companies. Experience of supply chain management in the Aerospace, Defence or Manufacturing environments. Demonstrated ability to improve Supplier Performance (Delivery and Quality)using appropriate tools and lean methodologies Managing a portfolio of suppliers on a day to day basis and reporting into designated project the performance and supply chain risk Assess supply chain and suppliers capability to meet MBDA delivery profile for both current state vs Future state Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Bid Manager - Defence & Security Location: North Essex (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Type: Permanent, Full-Time We're currently partnering with a growing Defence & Security organisation that is looking to hire an experienced Bid Manager to support a strong and expanding sales pipeline. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on Defence bid experience, particularly managing and coordinating bids, proposals, and tenders across a range of contract values. This is a key, customer-facing role, working closely with Sales, Engineering, Legal, and Delivery teams, and offers real ownership of the bid framework within the Defence function. The Role As Bid Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the end-to-end bid lifecycle, from opportunity qualification through to submission, contract support, and handover to delivery. You'll be managing multiple bids concurrently and ensuring high-quality, compliant, and compelling responses within tight deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate Defence & Security bids, proposals, and tenders from initial opportunity through to contract award Own and continually improve the bid management process and frameworks Lead bid kick-offs and reviews, assigning actions and managing timelines Work closely with Sales, Engineering, Project Management, Legal, and CTO teams to gather inputs Prepare and contribute directly to technical and commercial bid documentation, including delivery plans Respond to supplier onboarding and due diligence questionnaires Manage and track opportunities across government and Defence frameworks Own and maintain the CRM system (HubSpot), producing pipeline and sales performance reporting Support legal review of contracts, Ts&Cs, and bid documentation Manage subcontractor and partner input on collaborative bids Oversee order acceptance and ensure a smooth handover to delivery teams Coordinate weekly and forward-looking resource requirements with engineering and delivery teams About You Proven experience managing Defence-sector bids, tenders, or proposals Strong understanding of government procurement and Defence frameworks, alongside B2B bidding Background in a technical services or engineering-led environment Experience producing both commercial and technical proposal documentation Confident in client-facing and internal stakeholder environments Degree-qualified in Electronics, Physics, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience) Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple deadlines A self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous Defence programmes Why Apply? High-impact role with real ownership of Defence bidding activity Regular involvement in live Defence opportunities across all value levels Hybrid working model Opportunity to shape and improve bid processes within a growing Defence organisation For further information, apply now!
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Bid Manager - Defence & Security Location: North Essex (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Type: Permanent, Full-Time We're currently partnering with a growing Defence & Security organisation that is looking to hire an experienced Bid Manager to support a strong and expanding sales pipeline. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on Defence bid experience, particularly managing and coordinating bids, proposals, and tenders across a range of contract values. This is a key, customer-facing role, working closely with Sales, Engineering, Legal, and Delivery teams, and offers real ownership of the bid framework within the Defence function. The Role As Bid Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the end-to-end bid lifecycle, from opportunity qualification through to submission, contract support, and handover to delivery. You'll be managing multiple bids concurrently and ensuring high-quality, compliant, and compelling responses within tight deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate Defence & Security bids, proposals, and tenders from initial opportunity through to contract award Own and continually improve the bid management process and frameworks Lead bid kick-offs and reviews, assigning actions and managing timelines Work closely with Sales, Engineering, Project Management, Legal, and CTO teams to gather inputs Prepare and contribute directly to technical and commercial bid documentation, including delivery plans Respond to supplier onboarding and due diligence questionnaires Manage and track opportunities across government and Defence frameworks Own and maintain the CRM system (HubSpot), producing pipeline and sales performance reporting Support legal review of contracts, Ts&Cs, and bid documentation Manage subcontractor and partner input on collaborative bids Oversee order acceptance and ensure a smooth handover to delivery teams Coordinate weekly and forward-looking resource requirements with engineering and delivery teams About You Proven experience managing Defence-sector bids, tenders, or proposals Strong understanding of government procurement and Defence frameworks, alongside B2B bidding Background in a technical services or engineering-led environment Experience producing both commercial and technical proposal documentation Confident in client-facing and internal stakeholder environments Degree-qualified in Electronics, Physics, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience) Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple deadlines A self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous Defence programmes Why Apply? High-impact role with real ownership of Defence bidding activity Regular involvement in live Defence opportunities across all value levels Hybrid working model Opportunity to shape and improve bid processes within a growing Defence organisation For further information, apply now!
Role: Supply Chain Manager(SC cleared) Location: Farnborough(Hybrid) Duration: 6 months Rate: Up to £660/day Umbrella An experienced Supply Chain Manager is required to lead supply chain activity on complex programmes, working in a collaborative procurement environment across Farnborough with flexible hybrid working. The role Lead supply chain activity across allocated programme teams. Provide procurement expertise to stakeholders, shaping commercially robust, cost effective solutions. Lead supplier and partner negotiations, including large tech vendors. Define, plan and deliver end to end procurement strategies that meet customer, technical and schedule requirements. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring governance and process compliance. Support continuous improvement of procurement processes and share best practice. Essential Strong stakeholder management within a procurement/supply chain function. Proven commercial acumen and contract negotiation experience. Ownership of the full procurement lifecycle and supply chain risk management. Experience working on Agile programmes, including implementing Agile terms in subcontracts. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate. Track record of designing supply chain solutions that support winning new business and improving project delivery. Desirable Degree in Business or Engineering, or equivalent experience. MCIPS (or working towards) or equivalent. Defence sector experience. Knowledge of sustainable procurement/ESG.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Role: Supply Chain Manager(SC cleared) Location: Farnborough(Hybrid) Duration: 6 months Rate: Up to £660/day Umbrella An experienced Supply Chain Manager is required to lead supply chain activity on complex programmes, working in a collaborative procurement environment across Farnborough with flexible hybrid working. The role Lead supply chain activity across allocated programme teams. Provide procurement expertise to stakeholders, shaping commercially robust, cost effective solutions. Lead supplier and partner negotiations, including large tech vendors. Define, plan and deliver end to end procurement strategies that meet customer, technical and schedule requirements. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring governance and process compliance. Support continuous improvement of procurement processes and share best practice. Essential Strong stakeholder management within a procurement/supply chain function. Proven commercial acumen and contract negotiation experience. Ownership of the full procurement lifecycle and supply chain risk management. Experience working on Agile programmes, including implementing Agile terms in subcontracts. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate. Track record of designing supply chain solutions that support winning new business and improving project delivery. Desirable Degree in Business or Engineering, or equivalent experience. MCIPS (or working towards) or equivalent. Defence sector experience. Knowledge of sustainable procurement/ESG.
A leading defense engineering firm in Rosyth seeks a Project Manager to lead innovative projects that enhance national security. You will manage integrated teams, ensure effective communication with stakeholders, and mitigate project risks. Candidates should have relevant degrees, project management qualifications, and experience in manufacturing or nuclear projects is preferred. The role offers generous benefits including holidays, pension schemes, and health consultations, along with a hybrid work model.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
A leading defense engineering firm in Rosyth seeks a Project Manager to lead innovative projects that enhance national security. You will manage integrated teams, ensure effective communication with stakeholders, and mitigate project risks. Candidates should have relevant degrees, project management qualifications, and experience in manufacturing or nuclear projects is preferred. The role offers generous benefits including holidays, pension schemes, and health consultations, along with a hybrid work model.
Bristol Are you leaving the UK Armed Forces and wanting to remain within Defence? MBDA has the perfect opportunity for you within our Military Transition Scheme (MTS). This scheme is for those that are in the final 12 months of Service. The scheme starts in September 2026, and you will need to still be serving for the duration of the Scheme. Your final day in service cannot be any sooner than the end of December 2026. Location: Stevenage, Bristol, Bolton We also have a Field Service Engineer role onsite in Portsmouth available The opportunity: The MTS is an 8 or 12 week work placement programme which aims to support your transition into the civilian workplace. At MBDA, we recognise that Service personnel have outstanding experience, transferable skills and core values that complement and add significant value to our business. MBDA is a leading defence company that develops and manufactures advanced missile systems and related technologies for the UK and its allies. We design, produce, and support a wide range of precision-guided weapons used across land, sea, and air platforms. We realise that you may not have experience in the Missile/Weapon Systems sector, rather we are looking for candidates with drive and potential. We need passionate people to expand and diversify our dedicated teams across the business. Areas include - Engineering Projects & Programmes Operations / Manufacturing Procurement & Supply Chain Corporate & Central Support What we can offer: In-depth work experience:Participants will have the opportunity to leverage their skills and gain sector experience by undertaking a role within one of our existing teams. Networking:Participants will have the opportunity to 'shadow' key business people and also attend regular networking events. Mentors:Participants will each be assigned a mentor to support them throughout their placement, commencing directly after acceptance on to the programme Setting up for success: Participants will have access to all internal department managers and job roles to be able to discuss opportunities and to understand how their skills align Our goal is to provide you with a platform on which to highlight your abilities and transferable skills which could result in a permanent job offer at the end of the scheme. How to apply : The scheme will be open for applications from March 2026 - May 2026. To be eligible to apply, you must be a in HM Forces and in the last 12 months of your service (and be able to complete the placement whilst in your Resettlement period). The placements will be unpaid and you will need to consider the implications of any travel & accommodation costs to be able to attend the locations listed above. Please contact your resettlement advisor to understand what, if any allowances you will be eligible to access. Please apply with CV and Covering letter, if you are selected for interview you will be contacted by the end of May 2026. All successful applicants to the scheme will be informed by the end of August 2026 at the latest. Placements will commence in September 2026 Please Note: Should you be successful, written approval from your current manager to undertake the scheme will be required. Although this scheme doesn't guarantee full time employment at the end, our goal is to provide you with a platform on which to highlight your abilities and transferable skills. Our company: Service doesn't stop, it changes with MBDA at your side. MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Bristol Are you leaving the UK Armed Forces and wanting to remain within Defence? MBDA has the perfect opportunity for you within our Military Transition Scheme (MTS). This scheme is for those that are in the final 12 months of Service. The scheme starts in September 2026, and you will need to still be serving for the duration of the Scheme. Your final day in service cannot be any sooner than the end of December 2026. Location: Stevenage, Bristol, Bolton We also have a Field Service Engineer role onsite in Portsmouth available The opportunity: The MTS is an 8 or 12 week work placement programme which aims to support your transition into the civilian workplace. At MBDA, we recognise that Service personnel have outstanding experience, transferable skills and core values that complement and add significant value to our business. MBDA is a leading defence company that develops and manufactures advanced missile systems and related technologies for the UK and its allies. We design, produce, and support a wide range of precision-guided weapons used across land, sea, and air platforms. We realise that you may not have experience in the Missile/Weapon Systems sector, rather we are looking for candidates with drive and potential. We need passionate people to expand and diversify our dedicated teams across the business. Areas include - Engineering Projects & Programmes Operations / Manufacturing Procurement & Supply Chain Corporate & Central Support What we can offer: In-depth work experience:Participants will have the opportunity to leverage their skills and gain sector experience by undertaking a role within one of our existing teams. Networking:Participants will have the opportunity to 'shadow' key business people and also attend regular networking events. Mentors:Participants will each be assigned a mentor to support them throughout their placement, commencing directly after acceptance on to the programme Setting up for success: Participants will have access to all internal department managers and job roles to be able to discuss opportunities and to understand how their skills align Our goal is to provide you with a platform on which to highlight your abilities and transferable skills which could result in a permanent job offer at the end of the scheme. How to apply : The scheme will be open for applications from March 2026 - May 2026. To be eligible to apply, you must be a in HM Forces and in the last 12 months of your service (and be able to complete the placement whilst in your Resettlement period). The placements will be unpaid and you will need to consider the implications of any travel & accommodation costs to be able to attend the locations listed above. Please contact your resettlement advisor to understand what, if any allowances you will be eligible to access. Please apply with CV and Covering letter, if you are selected for interview you will be contacted by the end of May 2026. All successful applicants to the scheme will be informed by the end of August 2026 at the latest. Placements will commence in September 2026 Please Note: Should you be successful, written approval from your current manager to undertake the scheme will be required. Although this scheme doesn't guarantee full time employment at the end, our goal is to provide you with a platform on which to highlight your abilities and transferable skills. Our company: Service doesn't stop, it changes with MBDA at your side. MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Business Development Manager - HVAC Systems Suitable for: HVAC Sales Manager Technical Sales Manager Business Development Manager Industrial HVAC Sales Manager Engineering Sales Manager Consultant Sales Manager Specification Manager Summary A specialist UK HVAC manufacturer is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive growth across technically demanding industrial sectors, including offshore, oil & gas, defence, and nuclear. This role will focus on developing new business opportunities, strengthening relationships with key clients and consultants, and increasing enquiry levels across targeted markets. Role Develop and implement a business development strategy to support company growth Generate new enquiries and identify project opportunities within target sectors Build relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and end users Develop repeat business and maximise value from existing accounts Identify emerging opportunities within specialist HVAC applications Work closely with internal engineering and proposals teams to develop technical solutions Represent the company at industry events and networking opportunities Maintain sales pipeline visibility and support bid strategy Requirements Proven experience in business development or technical sales within HVAC, mechanical engineering or industrial equipment Experience selling into industrial, energy, marine or infrastructure sectors Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships with consultants, contractors and key decision makers Comfortable selling engineered or technically complex solutions Proactive approach to generating new opportunities and developing markets Package OTE up to 80,000 50,000 - 60,000 - flexible for the right candidate Commission structure linked to project value Company car International travel opportunities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private health insurance Call Max Robinson on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - HVAC Systems Suitable for: HVAC Sales Manager Technical Sales Manager Business Development Manager Industrial HVAC Sales Manager Engineering Sales Manager Consultant Sales Manager Specification Manager Summary A specialist UK HVAC manufacturer is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive growth across technically demanding industrial sectors, including offshore, oil & gas, defence, and nuclear. This role will focus on developing new business opportunities, strengthening relationships with key clients and consultants, and increasing enquiry levels across targeted markets. Role Develop and implement a business development strategy to support company growth Generate new enquiries and identify project opportunities within target sectors Build relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and end users Develop repeat business and maximise value from existing accounts Identify emerging opportunities within specialist HVAC applications Work closely with internal engineering and proposals teams to develop technical solutions Represent the company at industry events and networking opportunities Maintain sales pipeline visibility and support bid strategy Requirements Proven experience in business development or technical sales within HVAC, mechanical engineering or industrial equipment Experience selling into industrial, energy, marine or infrastructure sectors Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships with consultants, contractors and key decision makers Comfortable selling engineered or technically complex solutions Proactive approach to generating new opportunities and developing markets Package OTE up to 80,000 50,000 - 60,000 - flexible for the right candidate Commission structure linked to project value Company car International travel opportunities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private health insurance Call Max Robinson on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
