Lead Substations Plant Engineer (m/f/d)- Transmission & Distribution Are you an experienced extra high voltage or high voltage engineer? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Transmission and Distribution Department as our new Lead Substations Plant Engineer (m/f/d) and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. Your new role The principal function of this position is to lead and oversee electrical design activities within the team, directed by the Head of T&D, and to assist in developing the Group's capabilities in HV/EHV Engineering. The role includes a senior project role focused on coordinated and compliant design, client liaison, mentoring, and coaching junior team members. Responsibilities include meetings with clients, contractors, and designers, requiring strong communication skills and relevant experience. Site visits or visits to non-UK design offices may be required during design and delivery. The role involves taking responsibility for Work Package Design Management, including all reporting to satisfy design management requirements. Your key responsibilities will be Lead role for primary design of HV and EHV substations in compliance with relevant BS, IEC, and customer-specified standards. Responsibility for coordination of design of substation and/or OH/cable design from concept to detailed design as per client requirements. Multidisciplinary design management and client management. Liaison with other members of the T&D design team, power systems team and client engineers. Technical management of junior engineers and CAD draught professionals. Accountable for compliant and coordinated primary engineering design on own projects as well as for other team members. Attend technical meetings with the client to ensure client satisfaction. Development and training of junior engineers. About you HNC/HND/Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering with experience in the UK Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry. Ideally NG authorised. Membership of the IET, Chartered status, or working towards Chartered Engineer status. Experience of working and/or authorisation with major UK utilities such as NG or DNO companies. Possess a proficient understanding of the electricity industry & regulatory standards, policies, and their application to the role. Strong electrical knowledge and experience in the equipment design, specification, layout, and detailed engineering of extra and high voltage substation electrical equipment and product range. A good understanding of electrical plant, transformer, protection, relays, and control principles and construction disciplines and current ENA, BS, and IEC electrotechnical engineering standards, to ensure full application and compliance requirements can be achieved. Multi-disciplinary design management experience. An ability and willingness to work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-locational team environment in collaboration with our clients. Dedicated to a Net Zero future. What we can offer you Commitment to your development. Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles. A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are. Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects. The long term thinking of a foundation owned company. Flexible work environment. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions. Private medical cover and life assurance. Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Lead Substations Plant Engineer (m/f/d)- Transmission & Distribution Are you an experienced extra high voltage or high voltage engineer? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Transmission and Distribution Department as our new Lead Substations Plant Engineer (m/f/d) and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. Your new role The principal function of this position is to lead and oversee electrical design activities within the team, directed by the Head of T&D, and to assist in developing the Group's capabilities in HV/EHV Engineering. The role includes a senior project role focused on coordinated and compliant design, client liaison, mentoring, and coaching junior team members. Responsibilities include meetings with clients, contractors, and designers, requiring strong communication skills and relevant experience. Site visits or visits to non-UK design offices may be required during design and delivery. The role involves taking responsibility for Work Package Design Management, including all reporting to satisfy design management requirements. Your key responsibilities will be Lead role for primary design of HV and EHV substations in compliance with relevant BS, IEC, and customer-specified standards. Responsibility for coordination of design of substation and/or OH/cable design from concept to detailed design as per client requirements. Multidisciplinary design management and client management. Liaison with other members of the T&D design team, power systems team and client engineers. Technical management of junior engineers and CAD draught professionals. Accountable for compliant and coordinated primary engineering design on own projects as well as for other team members. Attend technical meetings with the client to ensure client satisfaction. Development and training of junior engineers. About you HNC/HND/Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering with experience in the UK Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry. Ideally NG authorised. Membership of the IET, Chartered status, or working towards Chartered Engineer status. Experience of working and/or authorisation with major UK utilities such as NG or DNO companies. Possess a proficient understanding of the electricity industry & regulatory standards, policies, and their application to the role. Strong electrical knowledge and experience in the equipment design, specification, layout, and detailed engineering of extra and high voltage substation electrical equipment and product range. A good understanding of electrical plant, transformer, protection, relays, and control principles and construction disciplines and current ENA, BS, and IEC electrotechnical engineering standards, to ensure full application and compliance requirements can be achieved. Multi-disciplinary design management experience. An ability and willingness to work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-locational team environment in collaboration with our clients. Dedicated to a Net Zero future. What we can offer you Commitment to your development. Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles. A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are. Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects. The long term thinking of a foundation owned company. Flexible work environment. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions. Private medical cover and life assurance. Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do.
My Client is recruiting for a Commissioning or Senior Commissioning Engineer in the Water Sector We are seeking an experienced Senior/Commissioning Engineer to join our UK delivery team in the Midlands. The role covers a diverse portfolio of MEICA and Civil works, primarily within the water and wastewater treatment sector. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, resilient, and possess strong technical, organizational, and commercial skills, with a proven track record in commissioning and process/MEICA knowledge. Key Responsibilities: Lead and execute on-site commissioning activities for assigned projects, ensuring all testing and integration is carried out safely and effectively. Support the Commissioning Manager and Project Manager as a core member of a multi-disciplinary team. Take a proactive role in developing, producing, and maintaining commissioning plans, test documentation, and completion reports throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct pre-commissioning inspections, fault-finding, and technical queries, and contribute to method statements and risk assessments. Attendance of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of MEICA equipment. Ensure all commissioning documentation is produced accurately and on time, collaborating closely with technical documentation teams for timely delivery of O&M manuals. Engage with client and operations teams to ensure smooth integration of assets and effective project handover, including delivery of training to end users. Capture and share lessons learned and best practices to drive continuous improvement. Experience and Qualifications: Experience working as a Commissioning Engineer Relevant qualifications (ONC/HNC/equivalent - electrical, mechanical or ICA) Demonstrated experience in installation and commissioning within the water and wastewater sector. CSCS Card Ability to manage your own time and prioritise activities in collaboration with project management team Ability to mentor junior members of the commissioning team Strong planning, documentation, and health & safety skills. Flexibility in travel and location within Midlands Experience of working to electrical procedures, including providing Electrical Permits. Pre-authorised approved Senior Authorised Person is preferable. SSSTS/SMSTS
May 14, 2026
Full time
My Client is recruiting for a Commissioning or Senior Commissioning Engineer in the Water Sector We are seeking an experienced Senior/Commissioning Engineer to join our UK delivery team in the Midlands. The role covers a diverse portfolio of MEICA and Civil works, primarily within the water and wastewater treatment sector. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, resilient, and possess strong technical, organizational, and commercial skills, with a proven track record in commissioning and process/MEICA knowledge. Key Responsibilities: Lead and execute on-site commissioning activities for assigned projects, ensuring all testing and integration is carried out safely and effectively. Support the Commissioning Manager and Project Manager as a core member of a multi-disciplinary team. Take a proactive role in developing, producing, and maintaining commissioning plans, test documentation, and completion reports throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct pre-commissioning inspections, fault-finding, and technical queries, and contribute to method statements and risk assessments. Attendance of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of MEICA equipment. Ensure all commissioning documentation is produced accurately and on time, collaborating closely with technical documentation teams for timely delivery of O&M manuals. Engage with client and operations teams to ensure smooth integration of assets and effective project handover, including delivery of training to end users. Capture and share lessons learned and best practices to drive continuous improvement. Experience and Qualifications: Experience working as a Commissioning Engineer Relevant qualifications (ONC/HNC/equivalent - electrical, mechanical or ICA) Demonstrated experience in installation and commissioning within the water and wastewater sector. CSCS Card Ability to manage your own time and prioritise activities in collaboration with project management team Ability to mentor junior members of the commissioning team Strong planning, documentation, and health & safety skills. Flexibility in travel and location within Midlands Experience of working to electrical procedures, including providing Electrical Permits. Pre-authorised approved Senior Authorised Person is preferable. SSSTS/SMSTS
Project Manager / SAP Scotland Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Networks team has a vacancy for a Project Manager to deliver secondary and primary substation works across SP Energy Networks (SPEN) territory, primarily covering Glasgow and South Lanarkshire. This role would be ideally suited to an experienced Project Manager or a developing Senior Authorised Person (SAP 11kV) looking to progress into a combined PM/SAP position. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will lead operational teams to support our client SPEN in achieving delivery targets throughout ED2. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead and support operational teams delivering works on behalf of our client, SPEN. Maintain strong client relationships and represent Freedom professionally across SPEN's network. Ensure safety is prioritised at all times and promote a Zero Harm culture. Oversee delivery of secondary and primary substation projects within DNO environments. Meet and exceed client expectations, performance KPIs, and contractual obligations. Ensure compliance with SHEQ requirements and DNO safety rules. Support people development, retention, and team performance. Maintain accurate financial forecasts and contribute to ED2 growth planning. Promote and uphold Freedom's core values across all activities. What we're looking for: Experience within the electrical distribution / utility sector. Preferably experience working on a DNO network - SPEN experience highly desirable. Background in substation replacement or refurbishment works (secondary and primary). Relationship management experience within a regulated DNO environment. Strong understanding of DNO technical standards, safety rules, and operational processes. NEBOSH/SMSTS accreditation (desirable). Full UK driving licence. First Aid & Manual Handling (desirable). DNO authorisations or progression toward SAP status (highly desirable). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Project Manager / SAP Scotland Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Networks team has a vacancy for a Project Manager to deliver secondary and primary substation works across SP Energy Networks (SPEN) territory, primarily covering Glasgow and South Lanarkshire. This role would be ideally suited to an experienced Project Manager or a developing Senior Authorised Person (SAP 11kV) looking to progress into a combined PM/SAP position. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will lead operational teams to support our client SPEN in achieving delivery targets throughout ED2. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead and support operational teams delivering works on behalf of our client, SPEN. Maintain strong client relationships and represent Freedom professionally across SPEN's network. Ensure safety is prioritised at all times and promote a Zero Harm culture. Oversee delivery of secondary and primary substation projects within DNO environments. Meet and exceed client expectations, performance KPIs, and contractual obligations. Ensure compliance with SHEQ requirements and DNO safety rules. Support people development, retention, and team performance. Maintain accurate financial forecasts and contribute to ED2 growth planning. Promote and uphold Freedom's core values across all activities. What we're looking for: Experience within the electrical distribution / utility sector. Preferably experience working on a DNO network - SPEN experience highly desirable. Background in substation replacement or refurbishment works (secondary and primary). Relationship management experience within a regulated DNO environment. Strong understanding of DNO technical standards, safety rules, and operational processes. NEBOSH/SMSTS accreditation (desirable). Full UK driving licence. First Aid & Manual Handling (desirable). DNO authorisations or progression toward SAP status (highly desirable). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Project Manager / SAP Scotland Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Networks team has a vacancy for a Project Manager to deliver secondary and primary substation works across SP Energy Networks (SPEN) territory, primarily covering Glasgow and South Lanarkshire. This role would be ideally suited to an experienced Project Manager or a developing Senior Authorised Person (SAP 11kV) looking to progress into a combined PM/SAP position. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will lead operational teams to support our client SPEN in achieving delivery targets throughout ED2. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead and support operational teams delivering works on behalf of our client, SPEN. Maintain strong client relationships and represent Freedom professionally across SPEN's network. Ensure safety is prioritised at all times and promote a Zero Harm culture. Oversee delivery of secondary and primary substation projects within DNO environments. Meet and exceed client expectations, performance KPIs, and contractual obligations. Ensure compliance with SHEQ requirements and DNO safety rules. Support people development, retention, and team performance. Maintain accurate financial forecasts and contribute to ED2 growth planning. Promote and uphold Freedom's core values across all activities. What we're looking for: Experience within the electrical distribution / utility sector. Preferably experience working on a DNO network - SPEN experience highly desirable. Background in substation replacement or refurbishment works (secondary and primary). Relationship management experience within a regulated DNO environment. Strong understanding of DNO technical standards, safety rules, and operational processes. NEBOSH/SMSTS accreditation (desirable). Full UK driving licence. First Aid & Manual Handling (desirable). DNO authorisations or progression toward SAP status (highly desirable). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Project Manager / SAP Scotland Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Networks team has a vacancy for a Project Manager to deliver secondary and primary substation works across SP Energy Networks (SPEN) territory, primarily covering Glasgow and South Lanarkshire. This role would be ideally suited to an experienced Project Manager or a developing Senior Authorised Person (SAP 11kV) looking to progress into a combined PM/SAP position. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will lead operational teams to support our client SPEN in achieving delivery targets throughout ED2. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead and support operational teams delivering works on behalf of our client, SPEN. Maintain strong client relationships and represent Freedom professionally across SPEN's network. Ensure safety is prioritised at all times and promote a Zero Harm culture. Oversee delivery of secondary and primary substation projects within DNO environments. Meet and exceed client expectations, performance KPIs, and contractual obligations. Ensure compliance with SHEQ requirements and DNO safety rules. Support people development, retention, and team performance. Maintain accurate financial forecasts and contribute to ED2 growth planning. Promote and uphold Freedom's core values across all activities. What we're looking for: Experience within the electrical distribution / utility sector. Preferably experience working on a DNO network - SPEN experience highly desirable. Background in substation replacement or refurbishment works (secondary and primary). Relationship management experience within a regulated DNO environment. Strong understanding of DNO technical standards, safety rules, and operational processes. NEBOSH/SMSTS accreditation (desirable). Full UK driving licence. First Aid & Manual Handling (desirable). DNO authorisations or progression toward SAP status (highly desirable). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Project Manager / SAP Scotland Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Networks team has a vacancy for a Project Manager to deliver secondary and primary substation works across SP Energy Networks (SPEN) territory, primarily covering Glasgow and South Lanarkshire. This role would be ideally suited to an experienced Project Manager or a developing Senior Authorised Person (SAP 11kV) looking to progress into a combined PM/SAP position. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will lead operational teams to support our client SPEN in achieving delivery targets throughout ED2. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead and support operational teams delivering works on behalf of our client, SPEN. Maintain strong client relationships and represent Freedom professionally across SPEN's network. Ensure safety is prioritised at all times and promote a Zero Harm culture. Oversee delivery of secondary and primary substation projects within DNO environments. Meet and exceed client expectations, performance KPIs, and contractual obligations. Ensure compliance with SHEQ requirements and DNO safety rules. Support people development, retention, and team performance. Maintain accurate financial forecasts and contribute to ED2 growth planning. Promote and uphold Freedom's core values across all activities. What we're looking for: Experience within the electrical distribution / utility sector. Preferably experience working on a DNO network - SPEN experience highly desirable. Background in substation replacement or refurbishment works (secondary and primary). Relationship management experience within a regulated DNO environment. Strong understanding of DNO technical standards, safety rules, and operational processes. NEBOSH/SMSTS accreditation (desirable). Full UK driving licence. First Aid & Manual Handling (desirable). DNO authorisations or progression toward SAP status (highly desirable). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Project Manager / SAP Scotland Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Networks team has a vacancy for a Project Manager to deliver secondary and primary substation works across SP Energy Networks (SPEN) territory, primarily covering Glasgow and South Lanarkshire. This role would be ideally suited to an experienced Project Manager or a developing Senior Authorised Person (SAP 11kV) looking to progress into a combined PM/SAP position. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will lead operational teams to support our client SPEN in achieving delivery targets throughout ED2. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead and support operational teams delivering works on behalf of our client, SPEN. Maintain strong client relationships and represent Freedom professionally across SPEN's network. Ensure safety is prioritised at all times and promote a Zero Harm culture. Oversee delivery of secondary and primary substation projects within DNO environments. Meet and exceed client expectations, performance KPIs, and contractual obligations. Ensure compliance with SHEQ requirements and DNO safety rules. Support people development, retention, and team performance. Maintain accurate financial forecasts and contribute to ED2 growth planning. Promote and uphold Freedom's core values across all activities. What we're looking for: Experience within the electrical distribution / utility sector. Preferably experience working on a DNO network - SPEN experience highly desirable. Background in substation replacement or refurbishment works (secondary and primary). Relationship management experience within a regulated DNO environment. Strong understanding of DNO technical standards, safety rules, and operational processes. NEBOSH/SMSTS accreditation (desirable). Full UK driving licence. First Aid & Manual Handling (desirable). DNO authorisations or progression toward SAP status (highly desirable). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Competitive Salary + Van + Overtime Permanent A well-established UK electrical engineering contractor specialising in high-voltage power systems is seeking an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to join its dedicated SAP team in the Northwest. With a strong reputation for safety, technical expertise, and reliable delivery, this is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the control and operation of HV/LV networks while supporting a growing portfolio of projects and maintenance works. Key Responsibilities Carry out HV / LV switching operations and safe isolations up to 33kV Issue and manage safety documentation, including Permits to Work and Sanctions for Test Control and supervise on-site workforces including jointers, fitters, and subcontractors Lead commissioning and fault-finding activities, including pre-energisation checks and relay testing Diagnose faults on HV switchgear and associated infrastructure Act as the primary operational contact with DNOs / iDNOs for outages and new grid connections Ensure all activities comply with Distribution Safety Rules and company procedures Essential Requirements Current Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation under formal Distribution Safety Rules Proven experience operating at 33kV Strong understanding of electrical distribution networks, switchgear, and protection systems HNC / ONC (or equivalent) or recognised electrical apprenticeship Minimum of 5 years' experience within an electrical contracting or DNO environment At least 2 years holding SAP status Strong leadership and decision-making capability in high-risk environments Willingness to travel, work away, and participate in call-out rota What's on Offer Competitive salary Company van and fuel card Paid overtime opportunities Permanent role within a specialist HV team Opportunity to work on a wide range of switching, commissioning, and network operations Long-term career development within a growing organisation Apply Now If you are a qualified Senior Authorised Person with experience operating at 33kV and are looking to join a forward-growing engineering business, we'd like to hear from you.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Competitive Salary + Van + Overtime Permanent A well-established UK electrical engineering contractor specialising in high-voltage power systems is seeking an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to join its dedicated SAP team in the Northwest. With a strong reputation for safety, technical expertise, and reliable delivery, this is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the control and operation of HV/LV networks while supporting a growing portfolio of projects and maintenance works. Key Responsibilities Carry out HV / LV switching operations and safe isolations up to 33kV Issue and manage safety documentation, including Permits to Work and Sanctions for Test Control and supervise on-site workforces including jointers, fitters, and subcontractors Lead commissioning and fault-finding activities, including pre-energisation checks and relay testing Diagnose faults on HV switchgear and associated infrastructure Act as the primary operational contact with DNOs / iDNOs for outages and new grid connections Ensure all activities comply with Distribution Safety Rules and company procedures Essential Requirements Current Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation under formal Distribution Safety Rules Proven experience operating at 33kV Strong understanding of electrical distribution networks, switchgear, and protection systems HNC / ONC (or equivalent) or recognised electrical apprenticeship Minimum of 5 years' experience within an electrical contracting or DNO environment At least 2 years holding SAP status Strong leadership and decision-making capability in high-risk environments Willingness to travel, work away, and participate in call-out rota What's on Offer Competitive salary Company van and fuel card Paid overtime opportunities Permanent role within a specialist HV team Opportunity to work on a wide range of switching, commissioning, and network operations Long-term career development within a growing organisation Apply Now If you are a qualified Senior Authorised Person with experience operating at 33kV and are looking to join a forward-growing engineering business, we'd like to hear from you.
Job title: Operations & Maintenance Engineer Salary: £44,720 (rising to £49,920 after successfully obtaining SAP under company safety rules) Location: Bristol Our client is seeking an experienced and safety-focused O&M Engineer to join its growing operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, testing, and fault response of high voltage electrical systems up to 132kV across a range of industrial and renewable energy projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated HV professional with Senior Authorised Person (SAP) experience who thrives in a hands-on operational environment and is committed to maintaining the highest safety and technical standards. Key responsibilities: Perform routine, scheduled, reactive and preventative inspection and maintenance, of HV/LV equipment (up to 132kV), including switchgear, ring main units, transformers, circuit breakers, busbars, CT metering, protection and associated control systems Plan, execute, and oversee HV switching schedules to achieve safety from the system in compliance with Company Safety Rules Manage fault location, diagnostics, repair, and response activities Produce remedial works quotations, compile Work Packages, Job Instructions and RAMS. Coordinating the work of technicians, supervise and mentor junior staff, conduct competency assessments/audits, and support team development Manage individual project resource allocation Liaise with clients, stakeholders and other interested parties to ensure individual project objectives, deliverables and expectations are managed/maintained Planning and executing of HV Switching, isolation, earthing up to 132kV Ensuring safety from the system issuing safety documentation in accordance with company/customer safety rules and operational procedures Testing installations and systems, analysing test data and compiling test reports Ensuring that individual projects meet safety requirements/regulations and company QMS standards Required Qualifications / Experience: HNC in Electrical Engineering ideally in Power Distribution, or equivalent qualifications in electrical engineering or a related field, with additional certifications such as HV Senior Authorised Person (HVSAP), HV Switching Operations, or HV Safety Rules Current or recent Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation with experience in the operation and maintenance of high voltage electrical systems (up to at least 33kV) Technical expertise in high voltage electrical systems, equipment, and protective devices, with the ability to troubleshoot electrical faults and anomalies and implement corrective actions Experience with electrical testing (e.g., IR, continuity, pressure, VLF, Ductor), fault detection techniques, and outage planning) GWO Certifications for onshore wind farm work are advantageous but not essential. Strong knowledge of electrical safety regulations, standards, and best practices, with a focus on high voltage switching operations and electrical safety rules Strong leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and make sound judgments in high-pressure situations Emergency First Aid is advantageous but not essential CSCS/ECS is advantageous but not essential If you are an experienced HV professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would like to hear from you.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Job title: Operations & Maintenance Engineer Salary: £44,720 (rising to £49,920 after successfully obtaining SAP under company safety rules) Location: Bristol Our client is seeking an experienced and safety-focused O&M Engineer to join its growing operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, testing, and fault response of high voltage electrical systems up to 132kV across a range of industrial and renewable energy projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated HV professional with Senior Authorised Person (SAP) experience who thrives in a hands-on operational environment and is committed to maintaining the highest safety and technical standards. Key responsibilities: Perform routine, scheduled, reactive and preventative inspection and maintenance, of HV/LV equipment (up to 132kV), including switchgear, ring main units, transformers, circuit breakers, busbars, CT metering, protection and associated control systems Plan, execute, and oversee HV switching schedules to achieve safety from the system in compliance with Company Safety Rules Manage fault location, diagnostics, repair, and response activities Produce remedial works quotations, compile Work Packages, Job Instructions and RAMS. Coordinating the work of technicians, supervise and mentor junior staff, conduct competency assessments/audits, and support team development Manage individual project resource allocation Liaise with clients, stakeholders and other interested parties to ensure individual project objectives, deliverables and expectations are managed/maintained Planning and executing of HV Switching, isolation, earthing up to 132kV Ensuring safety from the system issuing safety documentation in accordance with company/customer safety rules and operational procedures Testing installations and systems, analysing test data and compiling test reports Ensuring that individual projects meet safety requirements/regulations and company QMS standards Required Qualifications / Experience: HNC in Electrical Engineering ideally in Power Distribution, or equivalent qualifications in electrical engineering or a related field, with additional certifications such as HV Senior Authorised Person (HVSAP), HV Switching Operations, or HV Safety Rules Current or recent Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation with experience in the operation and maintenance of high voltage electrical systems (up to at least 33kV) Technical expertise in high voltage electrical systems, equipment, and protective devices, with the ability to troubleshoot electrical faults and anomalies and implement corrective actions Experience with electrical testing (e.g., IR, continuity, pressure, VLF, Ductor), fault detection techniques, and outage planning) GWO Certifications for onshore wind farm work are advantageous but not essential. Strong knowledge of electrical safety regulations, standards, and best practices, with a focus on high voltage switching operations and electrical safety rules Strong leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and make sound judgments in high-pressure situations Emergency First Aid is advantageous but not essential CSCS/ECS is advantageous but not essential If you are an experienced HV professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would like to hear from you.
Are you a strong leader who is keen to make a real difference in a busy engineering team? If so, this could be fit your skills perfectly. Working with a nationally recognised engineering brand this Electrical Engineering Manager provides a varied mix of work across historical industrial machinery through to state of the art, 2 weeks old technology with millions of pounds spent recently upgrading their machines. This role is paying one of the highest packages in the geographical area and would suit someone who is hardworking and career minded. Salary : £60,000 - £74,000 PA Title : Electrical Engineering Manager Location : Bury St Edmunds Electrical Engineering Manager s Key Responsibilities: Act as the site Subject Matter Expert for all electrical engineering activities and lead control and instrumentation experts to enhance safety, reliability, and production performance. Coach and support Autonomous Production Unit (APU) teams to maintain technical integrity and ensure systems meet required standards. Implement and manage Electrical and Control codes of practice and procedures. Serve as the Responsible Person for managing potentially explosive atmospheres (DSEAR). Line manage and develop the Electrical and Instrument Support Manager, fostering learning, mentoring, and succession planning. Lead and motivate the Control Engineering Team, ensuring engagement, capability, and efficiency. Maintain a five-year plan for managing electrical and control assets. Skills & Experience Required as the Electrical Engineering Manager: HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Working knowledge of British Standards for engineering plant, equipment, and practices. Authorised or technically competent to operate and issue electrical safety certificates for 11kV systems (Senior Authorised Person level). In-depth knowledge of industrial electrical and control systems including: Generation and Distribution Motor Control Centres and Variable Speed Drives Instrumentation, PLCs, and Distributed Control Systems (DCS). NEBOSH Safety Certificate desirable but not essential. If this Electrical Engineering Manager sounds like a role that would match your skills and experience, we would love to hear from you and look forward to discussing your application in more detail. This is a full time permanent role paying £60,000 - £74,000 dependent upon experience. Shift details: Permanent , Monday Friday days working 8.30am 4pm There is also a commitment to working 1 in 8 weekends with time given off during the week on these occasions. Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK. INDEEDENG
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Are you a strong leader who is keen to make a real difference in a busy engineering team? If so, this could be fit your skills perfectly. Working with a nationally recognised engineering brand this Electrical Engineering Manager provides a varied mix of work across historical industrial machinery through to state of the art, 2 weeks old technology with millions of pounds spent recently upgrading their machines. This role is paying one of the highest packages in the geographical area and would suit someone who is hardworking and career minded. Salary : £60,000 - £74,000 PA Title : Electrical Engineering Manager Location : Bury St Edmunds Electrical Engineering Manager s Key Responsibilities: Act as the site Subject Matter Expert for all electrical engineering activities and lead control and instrumentation experts to enhance safety, reliability, and production performance. Coach and support Autonomous Production Unit (APU) teams to maintain technical integrity and ensure systems meet required standards. Implement and manage Electrical and Control codes of practice and procedures. Serve as the Responsible Person for managing potentially explosive atmospheres (DSEAR). Line manage and develop the Electrical and Instrument Support Manager, fostering learning, mentoring, and succession planning. Lead and motivate the Control Engineering Team, ensuring engagement, capability, and efficiency. Maintain a five-year plan for managing electrical and control assets. Skills & Experience Required as the Electrical Engineering Manager: HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Working knowledge of British Standards for engineering plant, equipment, and practices. Authorised or technically competent to operate and issue electrical safety certificates for 11kV systems (Senior Authorised Person level). In-depth knowledge of industrial electrical and control systems including: Generation and Distribution Motor Control Centres and Variable Speed Drives Instrumentation, PLCs, and Distributed Control Systems (DCS). NEBOSH Safety Certificate desirable but not essential. If this Electrical Engineering Manager sounds like a role that would match your skills and experience, we would love to hear from you and look forward to discussing your application in more detail. This is a full time permanent role paying £60,000 - £74,000 dependent upon experience. Shift details: Permanent , Monday Friday days working 8.30am 4pm There is also a commitment to working 1 in 8 weekends with time given off during the week on these occasions. Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK. INDEEDENG
Job Title: M&E Engineer Location: RAF Fairford Salary: Up to 47,000 (with AP tickets) / Up to 45,000 (without AP tickets) + 3,600 Car Allowance or Company Car Contract: Permanent, Full-time Role Details The M&E Engineer will take responsibility for the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of maintenance, operations, and project works across RAF Fairford. Central to the role is ensuring adherence to JSP375 Safe Systems of Work, producing robust documentation, and providing technical leadership to Skilled Persons and contractors on site. Mainstay Recruitment is proud to be supporting our client in the recruitment of an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to join their team at RAF Fairford. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regulated and technically challenging environment, providing essential engineering services to the Ministry of Defence estate. The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in reducing corrective actions, improving operational performance, and supporting the MoD in its drive towards carbon reduction and sustainability targets. Key Responsibilities Ensure all operations and maintenance activities are compliant with JSP375 Safe Systems of Work. Produce comprehensive and accurate Risk Assessments and Method Statements, ensuring high standards of safety and compliance. Assess and verify the competence of Skilled Persons, providing clear supervision, coaching, and professional development. Deliver technical advice and guidance to site teams, supply chain partners, and end users, ensuring effective resolution of engineering issues. Identify potential deficiencies in estate safety, escalating risks appropriately to maintain compliance and operational integrity. Support the planning, execution, and delivery of project works, contributing to innovation and carbon reduction objectives. Manage resources effectively across multiple sites, ensuring availability of personnel, equipment, and materials to meet operational requirements. Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota, providing emergency support when required. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with senior management, colleagues, clients, and stakeholders to ensure seamless operational delivery. Act as a subject matter expert for M&E compliance, contributing to the continuous improvement of systems, processes, and standards. Candidate Profile Fully qualified Mechanical or Electrical Engineer (time-served apprenticeship or equivalent recognised qualification). Extensive experience in the application and management of Safe Systems of Work, particularly within JSP375 (Authorised Person Mechanical and Pressure Systems) or other regulated environments. Proven track record of supervising technical operations, including planning, resource allocation, and delivery oversight. Strong experience in leading, coaching, and assessing technical staff to ensure competence and safety. Ideally, hold Authorised Person (AP) tickets in Electrical or Mechanical disciplines. Candidates without AP tickets will still be considered, with full training and certification support provided. Demonstrable problem-solving ability with strong decision-making skills in high-pressure situations. Proactive, organised, and able to work independently across multiple locations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels. Full UK Driving Licence with flexibility to travel across sites and work on an out-of-hours rota. Package & Benefits Salary: Up to 47,000 per annum (candidates with AP tickets) / Up to 45,000 per annum (candidates without AP tickets). Car Allowance/Company Car: 3,600 per annum. Full funding and support for obtaining AP certification if not already held. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Chance to work in a critical and prestigious defence environment, making a direct contribution to estate safety, compliance, and sustainability.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: M&E Engineer Location: RAF Fairford Salary: Up to 47,000 (with AP tickets) / Up to 45,000 (without AP tickets) + 3,600 Car Allowance or Company Car Contract: Permanent, Full-time Role Details The M&E Engineer will take responsibility for the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of maintenance, operations, and project works across RAF Fairford. Central to the role is ensuring adherence to JSP375 Safe Systems of Work, producing robust documentation, and providing technical leadership to Skilled Persons and contractors on site. Mainstay Recruitment is proud to be supporting our client in the recruitment of an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to join their team at RAF Fairford. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regulated and technically challenging environment, providing essential engineering services to the Ministry of Defence estate. The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in reducing corrective actions, improving operational performance, and supporting the MoD in its drive towards carbon reduction and sustainability targets. Key Responsibilities Ensure all operations and maintenance activities are compliant with JSP375 Safe Systems of Work. Produce comprehensive and accurate Risk Assessments and Method Statements, ensuring high standards of safety and compliance. Assess and verify the competence of Skilled Persons, providing clear supervision, coaching, and professional development. Deliver technical advice and guidance to site teams, supply chain partners, and end users, ensuring effective resolution of engineering issues. Identify potential deficiencies in estate safety, escalating risks appropriately to maintain compliance and operational integrity. Support the planning, execution, and delivery of project works, contributing to innovation and carbon reduction objectives. Manage resources effectively across multiple sites, ensuring availability of personnel, equipment, and materials to meet operational requirements. Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota, providing emergency support when required. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with senior management, colleagues, clients, and stakeholders to ensure seamless operational delivery. Act as a subject matter expert for M&E compliance, contributing to the continuous improvement of systems, processes, and standards. Candidate Profile Fully qualified Mechanical or Electrical Engineer (time-served apprenticeship or equivalent recognised qualification). Extensive experience in the application and management of Safe Systems of Work, particularly within JSP375 (Authorised Person Mechanical and Pressure Systems) or other regulated environments. Proven track record of supervising technical operations, including planning, resource allocation, and delivery oversight. Strong experience in leading, coaching, and assessing technical staff to ensure competence and safety. Ideally, hold Authorised Person (AP) tickets in Electrical or Mechanical disciplines. Candidates without AP tickets will still be considered, with full training and certification support provided. Demonstrable problem-solving ability with strong decision-making skills in high-pressure situations. Proactive, organised, and able to work independently across multiple locations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels. Full UK Driving Licence with flexibility to travel across sites and work on an out-of-hours rota. Package & Benefits Salary: Up to 47,000 per annum (candidates with AP tickets) / Up to 45,000 per annum (candidates without AP tickets). Car Allowance/Company Car: 3,600 per annum. Full funding and support for obtaining AP certification if not already held. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Chance to work in a critical and prestigious defence environment, making a direct contribution to estate safety, compliance, and sustainability.
You will like Fulfilling HV Electrical AP duties from Bristol or Swansea for one of the largest contracting businesses in the UK, offering a broad scope of services including mechanical, electrical, high voltage, electrical vehicle (EV) infrastructure installation, test and inspection services, as well as street lighting. You can be proud to work with this employer who are recognised leaders in electrical contracting known for a professional an innovative approach to large & small projects. You will like The Senior Authorised Person (Senior AP HV Electrical) job itself where you will carry out LV & HV/EHV switching, isolation, earthing, PTW, SFT, identification of the point of work and issue of safety documentation duties on construction and asset replacement projects on SSEN and private networks. You will be responsible for all aspects of operational duties, creating switching schedules and methods of work. You ll control & monitor all Electrical construction and Fault restoration work on HV/LV networks up to 132kV. Ensuring the power distribution is maintained, you will be the delegated lead electrical person in cases of emergency and power restoration. More specifically: Plan outages, produce switching programmes, and liaise with System/Local Control. Make dead, isolate, and earth high-voltage electrical networks; carry out HV testing and fault location; issue Safety Documents, Permits to Work, and SFT. Lead and promote a positive safety culture develop SHE plans, review RAMS, deliver inductions and toolbox talks, investigate incidents, conduct site safety inspections, and ensure compliance with company and client rules. Provide full project management for smaller/non-complex projects, including client liaison, tender/bid support, and financial management (valuations, invoicing, meeting monthly targets). Manage and supervise Jointer and Fitter teams; provide technical expertise to the team and support clients with engineering solutions. Mentor trainee SAPs, oversee HV operations training, maintain operational authorisations, and report on trainee progress. This is a predominantly site-based role where you will be required to travel within our region. It could also require availability for weekend working and on-call duties on a rota basis. You will have To be successful as Senior Authorised Person you will have a healthy mix of the following: Authorised to conduct switching operations to from 11kV to 33 kV Hold a current DNO or equivalent Certificate of Authorisation An excellent attitude towards safety & operational excellence. Technical knowledge of DNO switchgear & associated plant. Excellent verbal & written communication skills and the ability to lead a team. Knowledge of current regulations, standards and codes of practice Nice to have - 132 kV Authorisations would be advantageous You will get As Senior Authorised Person you will enjoy a competitive base salary of £45K-£65K (for 37 hour week) + Package. Up to £79K for 45 hour week after internal authorisations. Benefits include car/allowance and pension. You can apply To Senior Authorised Person by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to (url removed) UK_MS
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
You will like Fulfilling HV Electrical AP duties from Bristol or Swansea for one of the largest contracting businesses in the UK, offering a broad scope of services including mechanical, electrical, high voltage, electrical vehicle (EV) infrastructure installation, test and inspection services, as well as street lighting. You can be proud to work with this employer who are recognised leaders in electrical contracting known for a professional an innovative approach to large & small projects. You will like The Senior Authorised Person (Senior AP HV Electrical) job itself where you will carry out LV & HV/EHV switching, isolation, earthing, PTW, SFT, identification of the point of work and issue of safety documentation duties on construction and asset replacement projects on SSEN and private networks. You will be responsible for all aspects of operational duties, creating switching schedules and methods of work. You ll control & monitor all Electrical construction and Fault restoration work on HV/LV networks up to 132kV. Ensuring the power distribution is maintained, you will be the delegated lead electrical person in cases of emergency and power restoration. More specifically: Plan outages, produce switching programmes, and liaise with System/Local Control. Make dead, isolate, and earth high-voltage electrical networks; carry out HV testing and fault location; issue Safety Documents, Permits to Work, and SFT. Lead and promote a positive safety culture develop SHE plans, review RAMS, deliver inductions and toolbox talks, investigate incidents, conduct site safety inspections, and ensure compliance with company and client rules. Provide full project management for smaller/non-complex projects, including client liaison, tender/bid support, and financial management (valuations, invoicing, meeting monthly targets). Manage and supervise Jointer and Fitter teams; provide technical expertise to the team and support clients with engineering solutions. Mentor trainee SAPs, oversee HV operations training, maintain operational authorisations, and report on trainee progress. This is a predominantly site-based role where you will be required to travel within our region. It could also require availability for weekend working and on-call duties on a rota basis. You will have To be successful as Senior Authorised Person you will have a healthy mix of the following: Authorised to conduct switching operations to from 11kV to 33 kV Hold a current DNO or equivalent Certificate of Authorisation An excellent attitude towards safety & operational excellence. Technical knowledge of DNO switchgear & associated plant. Excellent verbal & written communication skills and the ability to lead a team. Knowledge of current regulations, standards and codes of practice Nice to have - 132 kV Authorisations would be advantageous You will get As Senior Authorised Person you will enjoy a competitive base salary of £45K-£65K (for 37 hour week) + Package. Up to £79K for 45 hour week after internal authorisations. Benefits include car/allowance and pension. You can apply To Senior Authorised Person by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to (url removed) UK_MS
HV Working Supervisor - Building Maintenance Location: London Victoria Salary: 55,000 Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced HV Working Supervisor to join our team on a major commercial site. This is a critical, hands-on role where you will be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and supervision of all high-voltage and low-voltage electrical systems. You will lead by example, combining your technical expertise with strong leadership skills to ensure the site's electrical infrastructure is fully compliant and operational. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the on-site electrical team. You'll ensure that all planned preventative maintenance ( PPM ) and reactive tasks are completed to the highest standard. High Voltage Operations: Serve as the senior authorised person ( SAP ) or authorised person ( AP ) for high-voltage systems. This includes managing high-voltage switching, isolation, and issuing permits to work. Hands-on Maintenance: You'll be expected to work on the tools, carrying out complex fault-finding, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of electrical systems. Health & Safety and Compliance: You will be a champion of health and safety, ensuring all work is conducted in strict accordance with company policies and relevant UK legislation. This includes conducting risk assessments and toolbox talks and ensuring all Safe Systems of Work ( SSoW ) are followed. Subcontractor Management: You'll oversee the activities of specialist subcontractors, ensuring their work is performed safely and to the required quality standards. Reporting and Administration: Ensure all job-related documentation, including digital logbooks and CAFM system entries, are accurate and up-to-date. You will provide regular operational reports to the line manager. What We're Looking For Essential: Proven experience in a supervisory or senior engineer role within the facilities maintenance or building services sector. Essential: A recognised electrical qualification, such as a Level 3 NVQ Diploma or equivalent. Essential: Current High Voltage Authorisation , with proven experience in managing HV systems. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of both high-voltage and low-voltage systems, with a comprehensive knowledge of M&E systems, HVAC, and building fabric. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. If you are a driven and technically skilled supervisor ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
HV Working Supervisor - Building Maintenance Location: London Victoria Salary: 55,000 Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced HV Working Supervisor to join our team on a major commercial site. This is a critical, hands-on role where you will be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and supervision of all high-voltage and low-voltage electrical systems. You will lead by example, combining your technical expertise with strong leadership skills to ensure the site's electrical infrastructure is fully compliant and operational. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the on-site electrical team. You'll ensure that all planned preventative maintenance ( PPM ) and reactive tasks are completed to the highest standard. High Voltage Operations: Serve as the senior authorised person ( SAP ) or authorised person ( AP ) for high-voltage systems. This includes managing high-voltage switching, isolation, and issuing permits to work. Hands-on Maintenance: You'll be expected to work on the tools, carrying out complex fault-finding, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of electrical systems. Health & Safety and Compliance: You will be a champion of health and safety, ensuring all work is conducted in strict accordance with company policies and relevant UK legislation. This includes conducting risk assessments and toolbox talks and ensuring all Safe Systems of Work ( SSoW ) are followed. Subcontractor Management: You'll oversee the activities of specialist subcontractors, ensuring their work is performed safely and to the required quality standards. Reporting and Administration: Ensure all job-related documentation, including digital logbooks and CAFM system entries, are accurate and up-to-date. You will provide regular operational reports to the line manager. What We're Looking For Essential: Proven experience in a supervisory or senior engineer role within the facilities maintenance or building services sector. Essential: A recognised electrical qualification, such as a Level 3 NVQ Diploma or equivalent. Essential: Current High Voltage Authorisation , with proven experience in managing HV systems. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of both high-voltage and low-voltage systems, with a comprehensive knowledge of M&E systems, HVAC, and building fabric. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. If you are a driven and technically skilled supervisor ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Authorising Engineer (PFI / Healthcare) UK-wide role 65,000 - 85,000 + Car + Bonus + Healthcare + Life Assurance + Pension + Excellent Company Benefits Are you an Electrical or Mechanical Engineer from a PFI/Healthcare background, looking to be the go-to technical specialist working on a key business contract? On offer is a fantastic opportunity where you will play a key role in the business operations, carrying out department audits as well as providing training and mentorship to other Appointed Engineers. Alongside this the business will aid your development as Engineer and support you towards gaining chartership as well as other professional development qualification, with career progression available into Senior Leadership positions. The company are the UK's leading facilities management business and a great reputation for their high levels of service and are now looking to recruit an Authorising Engineer who can help drive performance and raise standards across the industry. This position would suit an Authorising Engineer from a Mechanical or Electrical background with experience of PFI/Healthcare contracts looking for their next challenge. The Role: Carrying out audits of technical compliance & safety Mentoring & development of Authorised Persons Strong focus on continuous improvement The Candidate: Experience as an Authorising Engineer or experience in a Senior Technical position Mechanical or Electrical background with FM PFI / Healthcare experience Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Patrick Simper at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Authorising Engineer (PFI / Healthcare) UK-wide role 65,000 - 85,000 + Car + Bonus + Healthcare + Life Assurance + Pension + Excellent Company Benefits Are you an Electrical or Mechanical Engineer from a PFI/Healthcare background, looking to be the go-to technical specialist working on a key business contract? On offer is a fantastic opportunity where you will play a key role in the business operations, carrying out department audits as well as providing training and mentorship to other Appointed Engineers. Alongside this the business will aid your development as Engineer and support you towards gaining chartership as well as other professional development qualification, with career progression available into Senior Leadership positions. The company are the UK's leading facilities management business and a great reputation for their high levels of service and are now looking to recruit an Authorising Engineer who can help drive performance and raise standards across the industry. This position would suit an Authorising Engineer from a Mechanical or Electrical background with experience of PFI/Healthcare contracts looking for their next challenge. The Role: Carrying out audits of technical compliance & safety Mentoring & development of Authorised Persons Strong focus on continuous improvement The Candidate: Experience as an Authorising Engineer or experience in a Senior Technical position Mechanical or Electrical background with FM PFI / Healthcare experience Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Patrick Simper at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Senior Authorised Person - HV / LV Covering Yorkshire and Midlands £60,000 - £80,000 + 25 Days Holiday (+BH) + Death in Service + Wellbeing Benefits + Pension Are you a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) with authorisation of 11kV-20kV or above, eager to enhance your career and take the leap into higher voltage projects up to 132kV? On offer is the chance to join a dynamic organisation during an exciting period of growth, where you will be an integral to the successful delivery of critical LV / HV infrastructure.This well-established organisation are a thriving Independent Connection Provider (ICP) with ambitious plans for future growth. They have earned a strong reputation in the utilities sector by consistently delivering high-quality infrastructure that provides essential power to homes and businesses across the UK.In this role, you will act as the SAP for electrical networks up to 132kV, ensuring that projects are delivered safely and to high industry standards. This will include switching, commissioning and energisation electrical networks, oversee installations and commissioning, liaise with DNO/IDNOs, and provide technical guidance throughout.The ideal candidate will hold authorisation from 11kV - 20kV as a minimum, and a strong background working on LV/HV electrical networks and substations. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within a successful organisation of industry experts, where you can advance your skills to 132kV projects and play a pivotal role towards future success of the business. The Role: Senior Authorised Person for electrical networks up to 132kV Carry out switching, isolation, earthing and energisation Manage all safety documents like Permits to Work and conduct necessary site safety audits Lead and oversee substation installation testing commissioning and contractor supervision Provide technical input on design protection and SCADA and coordinate effectively with DNOs and IDNOs Covering Yorkshire and the Midlands The Person: Senior Authorised Person from 11kV - 20kV minimum Experience working for or closely with ICPs, DNOs and IDNOs Strong knowledge of HV/LV networks and substations ECS / CSCS card Proven leadership ability Flexible to travel across Yorkshire and the Midlands Reference Number: BBBH263149 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Gabrielle Peters at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Authorised Person - HV / LV Covering Yorkshire and Midlands £60,000 - £80,000 + 25 Days Holiday (+BH) + Death in Service + Wellbeing Benefits + Pension Are you a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) with authorisation of 11kV-20kV or above, eager to enhance your career and take the leap into higher voltage projects up to 132kV? On offer is the chance to join a dynamic organisation during an exciting period of growth, where you will be an integral to the successful delivery of critical LV / HV infrastructure.This well-established organisation are a thriving Independent Connection Provider (ICP) with ambitious plans for future growth. They have earned a strong reputation in the utilities sector by consistently delivering high-quality infrastructure that provides essential power to homes and businesses across the UK.In this role, you will act as the SAP for electrical networks up to 132kV, ensuring that projects are delivered safely and to high industry standards. This will include switching, commissioning and energisation electrical networks, oversee installations and commissioning, liaise with DNO/IDNOs, and provide technical guidance throughout.The ideal candidate will hold authorisation from 11kV - 20kV as a minimum, and a strong background working on LV/HV electrical networks and substations. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within a successful organisation of industry experts, where you can advance your skills to 132kV projects and play a pivotal role towards future success of the business. The Role: Senior Authorised Person for electrical networks up to 132kV Carry out switching, isolation, earthing and energisation Manage all safety documents like Permits to Work and conduct necessary site safety audits Lead and oversee substation installation testing commissioning and contractor supervision Provide technical input on design protection and SCADA and coordinate effectively with DNOs and IDNOs Covering Yorkshire and the Midlands The Person: Senior Authorised Person from 11kV - 20kV minimum Experience working for or closely with ICPs, DNOs and IDNOs Strong knowledge of HV/LV networks and substations ECS / CSCS card Proven leadership ability Flexible to travel across Yorkshire and the Midlands Reference Number: BBBH263149 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Gabrielle Peters at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Overview Green Cat Contracting Job Advertisement - Senior Electrical Estimator Location: Glasgow (St. Vincent Street, Glasgow) Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Type: Full-time Pay: £1.00-£2.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Willingness to travel: 25% (preferred) Work Location: In person
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Overview Green Cat Contracting Job Advertisement - Senior Electrical Estimator Location: Glasgow (St. Vincent Street, Glasgow) Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Type: Full-time Pay: £1.00-£2.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Willingness to travel: 25% (preferred) Work Location: In person
Kier Nuclear Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and to build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and the communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have exciting opportunities in constructing, maintaining, and upgrading vital nuclear facilities. At Kier we believe in 'Building for a Sustainable World' and clean energy is at the heart of that. Be part of shaping the future in Plymouth As we prepare for future growth and expansion of work at Devonport Royal Dockyard, the largest naval base in Western Europe, we are inviting expressions of interest from skilled and ambitious professionals who are ready to take the next step in their careers. We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals for the following roles: Site Engineers Section Engineers Sub Agents Quality Engineer Supply Chain Quality Engineer Document Controller Senior Document Controller Commercial Assistant / Cost Supervisor Quality Manager BIM Manager Temporary Works Coordinator Temporary Works Administrator Synchro Digital Administrator Mechanical Package Manager Electrical Authorised Person Construction Manager This is your opportunity to register your interest and position yourself for potential roles on upcoming major projects that will help shape the local landscape. Your experience We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! We are particularly interested in hearing from people with the following: Tier 1 or Tier 2 Construction experience Heavy Civils experience or similar transferable skills Experience working on large complex infrastructure projects Capability to travel to Plymouth, subsistence packages available if criteria met What happens next Once you've registered your interest, your details will be securely saved in our talent pool and highlighted against upcoming opportunities. As soon as a role becomes available that matches your skills and preferences, we will reach out to you directly so you can be among the first to explore the opportunity. By registering now, you're putting yourself at the front of the queue for future positions and giving yourself the best chance to step into a rewarding career when the perfect role arises. Flexible working built for you We understand that a one size fits all approach to working hours doesn't reflect reality, and we are fully open to flexible working arrangements, including part-time hours, compressed hours, and job shares. We also operate an agile working approach, which allows our teams to work in ways that balance business needs with individual circumstances, helping you perform at your best while maintaining a healthy work life balance. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to work & security clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For all positions at Devonport Dockyard you will also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Kier Nuclear Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and to build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and the communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have exciting opportunities in constructing, maintaining, and upgrading vital nuclear facilities. At Kier we believe in 'Building for a Sustainable World' and clean energy is at the heart of that. Be part of shaping the future in Plymouth As we prepare for future growth and expansion of work at Devonport Royal Dockyard, the largest naval base in Western Europe, we are inviting expressions of interest from skilled and ambitious professionals who are ready to take the next step in their careers. We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals for the following roles: Site Engineers Section Engineers Sub Agents Quality Engineer Supply Chain Quality Engineer Document Controller Senior Document Controller Commercial Assistant / Cost Supervisor Quality Manager BIM Manager Temporary Works Coordinator Temporary Works Administrator Synchro Digital Administrator Mechanical Package Manager Electrical Authorised Person Construction Manager This is your opportunity to register your interest and position yourself for potential roles on upcoming major projects that will help shape the local landscape. Your experience We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! We are particularly interested in hearing from people with the following: Tier 1 or Tier 2 Construction experience Heavy Civils experience or similar transferable skills Experience working on large complex infrastructure projects Capability to travel to Plymouth, subsistence packages available if criteria met What happens next Once you've registered your interest, your details will be securely saved in our talent pool and highlighted against upcoming opportunities. As soon as a role becomes available that matches your skills and preferences, we will reach out to you directly so you can be among the first to explore the opportunity. By registering now, you're putting yourself at the front of the queue for future positions and giving yourself the best chance to step into a rewarding career when the perfect role arises. Flexible working built for you We understand that a one size fits all approach to working hours doesn't reflect reality, and we are fully open to flexible working arrangements, including part-time hours, compressed hours, and job shares. We also operate an agile working approach, which allows our teams to work in ways that balance business needs with individual circumstances, helping you perform at your best while maintaining a healthy work life balance. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to work & security clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For all positions at Devonport Dockyard you will also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process.
Estates Manager £53,800 - £60,500 per annum Gloucestershire Full Time and On-site The Estates Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the Associate Director of Estates to ensure that the healthcare properties are safe and well-maintained. This involves providing a cost-effective, efficient, and safe maintenance service through the combined efforts of direct labour and contractors, overseeing both external and internal environmental management, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors. Therefore, you will be required to: To lead on the building and engineering safety, inspection and maintenance. To operationally manage all estates activities across: Healthcare Engineering, Decontamination, Medical gases, Ventilation, Water, Fire, Electrical, Environment, Pressure Systems To ensure Authorised person roles are covered (electricity, heating/ventilation, lifts, medical gases, decontamination, confined spaces, working at heights, gas systems and pressure systems)., taking lead responsibility in person where appropriate. Linking with the Associate Director of Estates and senior colleagues to ensure the effective management of Service Level Agreements/Contracts across a variety of estates related disciplines including: Direct contracts with specialist advisors, contractors and consultants, Estates maintenance Service Level Agreement/contract with the Hospital Trust, Implementation and operational management of safe systems of work, Monitoring, supervising and auditing specialist contractors, Construction, Design and Management Regulation compliance QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS To have an industry qualification in engineering, technology, building, surveying, or architecture plus either an appropriate mechanical or electrical formal qualification in estates disciplines; industry qualification in management safety Registered Professional in relevant FM Institution. To have excellent communication, negotiation and training skills; and the ability to motivate and support staff To understand budget management and effectively manage the expenditure so as to remain within the budget allocated To have demonstrable knowledge of healthcare processes and interdepartmental relationships To be self-motivated and able to organise, prioritise workload and delegate appropriately with the ability to make and justify rational decisions quickly. To have sound knowledge of environmental management, health & safety requirements/legislation to include COSHH, risk management, Legionella etc. To have extensive experience of engineering services to buildings, and of building construction, with specific geographical knowledge of the services and equipment throughout the properties to be maintained To have detailed knowledge and experience in engineering services to buildings, building construction and maintenance management strategies and techniques To have a detailed knowledge of Building Management Systems and AutoCAD; advanced skills in using departmental computer software systems comprising of FMIS, Safecode, Smartstream, ELVIS including the full Microsoft Office package of, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Bactraq and Project Further information For further information, please contact John Lavictoire
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Estates Manager £53,800 - £60,500 per annum Gloucestershire Full Time and On-site The Estates Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the Associate Director of Estates to ensure that the healthcare properties are safe and well-maintained. This involves providing a cost-effective, efficient, and safe maintenance service through the combined efforts of direct labour and contractors, overseeing both external and internal environmental management, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors. Therefore, you will be required to: To lead on the building and engineering safety, inspection and maintenance. To operationally manage all estates activities across: Healthcare Engineering, Decontamination, Medical gases, Ventilation, Water, Fire, Electrical, Environment, Pressure Systems To ensure Authorised person roles are covered (electricity, heating/ventilation, lifts, medical gases, decontamination, confined spaces, working at heights, gas systems and pressure systems)., taking lead responsibility in person where appropriate. Linking with the Associate Director of Estates and senior colleagues to ensure the effective management of Service Level Agreements/Contracts across a variety of estates related disciplines including: Direct contracts with specialist advisors, contractors and consultants, Estates maintenance Service Level Agreement/contract with the Hospital Trust, Implementation and operational management of safe systems of work, Monitoring, supervising and auditing specialist contractors, Construction, Design and Management Regulation compliance QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS To have an industry qualification in engineering, technology, building, surveying, or architecture plus either an appropriate mechanical or electrical formal qualification in estates disciplines; industry qualification in management safety Registered Professional in relevant FM Institution. To have excellent communication, negotiation and training skills; and the ability to motivate and support staff To understand budget management and effectively manage the expenditure so as to remain within the budget allocated To have demonstrable knowledge of healthcare processes and interdepartmental relationships To be self-motivated and able to organise, prioritise workload and delegate appropriately with the ability to make and justify rational decisions quickly. To have sound knowledge of environmental management, health & safety requirements/legislation to include COSHH, risk management, Legionella etc. To have extensive experience of engineering services to buildings, and of building construction, with specific geographical knowledge of the services and equipment throughout the properties to be maintained To have detailed knowledge and experience in engineering services to buildings, building construction and maintenance management strategies and techniques To have a detailed knowledge of Building Management Systems and AutoCAD; advanced skills in using departmental computer software systems comprising of FMIS, Safecode, Smartstream, ELVIS including the full Microsoft Office package of, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Bactraq and Project Further information For further information, please contact John Lavictoire
Job Title: Shift Team Leader Location: Oxfordshire Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Sunday shift pattern (including nights) Salary: 69,189 per year (inclusive of shift allowance and annual bonus) Job Overview An exciting opportunity is available for a Shift Team Leader to lead the shift team in overseeing daily operations at the plant. This role focuses on continuous improvement, ensuring health, safety, and environmental compliance, and optimising process throughput and energy export. As a Senior Authorised Person (SAP), the successful candidate will be responsible for enforcing the Safe System of Work and supervising contractors performing onsite activities. Key Responsibilities Supervise plant operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance. Plan, implement, and monitor systems and processes to enhance productivity and safety. Conduct routine drills for emergency, safety, and environmental procedures, documenting all necessary information. Initiate accident or incident investigations with transparency and objectivity to prevent reoccurrence. Build and maintain strong communication and collaboration across the site. Ensure all visitors and contractors receive safety and emergency procedure inductions. Qualifications & Skills Supervisory or management experience. Engineering qualification (ONC/HNC or equivalent). Safety qualification (IOSH or NEBOSH preferred). Management or leadership qualification (desirable but not essential). Industry experience in power, navy, or processes involving HP steam, boilers, electrical generation, and emissions. Strong communication skills for conducting team briefings effectively. Knowledge of Safe Systems of Work and safety documentation. This role is ideal for professionals with leadership experience in industrial operations, safety compliance, and performance optimisation.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Shift Team Leader Location: Oxfordshire Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Sunday shift pattern (including nights) Salary: 69,189 per year (inclusive of shift allowance and annual bonus) Job Overview An exciting opportunity is available for a Shift Team Leader to lead the shift team in overseeing daily operations at the plant. This role focuses on continuous improvement, ensuring health, safety, and environmental compliance, and optimising process throughput and energy export. As a Senior Authorised Person (SAP), the successful candidate will be responsible for enforcing the Safe System of Work and supervising contractors performing onsite activities. Key Responsibilities Supervise plant operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance. Plan, implement, and monitor systems and processes to enhance productivity and safety. Conduct routine drills for emergency, safety, and environmental procedures, documenting all necessary information. Initiate accident or incident investigations with transparency and objectivity to prevent reoccurrence. Build and maintain strong communication and collaboration across the site. Ensure all visitors and contractors receive safety and emergency procedure inductions. Qualifications & Skills Supervisory or management experience. Engineering qualification (ONC/HNC or equivalent). Safety qualification (IOSH or NEBOSH preferred). Management or leadership qualification (desirable but not essential). Industry experience in power, navy, or processes involving HP steam, boilers, electrical generation, and emissions. Strong communication skills for conducting team briefings effectively. Knowledge of Safe Systems of Work and safety documentation. This role is ideal for professionals with leadership experience in industrial operations, safety compliance, and performance optimisation.
Overview Green Cat Contracting Job Advertisement - Senior Electrical Estimator Location: Glasgow (St. Vincent Street, Glasgow) Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Type: Full-time Pay: £1.00-£2.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Willingness to travel: 25% (preferred) Work Location: In person
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Overview Green Cat Contracting Job Advertisement - Senior Electrical Estimator Location: Glasgow (St. Vincent Street, Glasgow) Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Type: Full-time Pay: £1.00-£2.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Willingness to travel: 25% (preferred) Work Location: In person
Overview Green Cat Contracting Job Advertisement - Senior Electrical Estimator Location: Glasgow (St. Vincent Street, Glasgow) Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Type: Full-time Pay: £1.00-£2.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Willingness to travel: 25% (preferred) Work Location: In person
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Overview Green Cat Contracting Job Advertisement - Senior Electrical Estimator Location: Glasgow (St. Vincent Street, Glasgow) Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Type: Full-time Pay: £1.00-£2.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Willingness to travel: 25% (preferred) Work Location: In person
Lead Delivery Engineer (SAP), Major Projects Location: Yorkshire Directorate: Energy Systems Opportunity Do you want to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure projects and help shape the electricity distribution network of the future? We re looking for an experienced Lead Project Delivery Engineer to join the Major Projects team, where you ll take the lead in managing and delivering complex projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from 11kV through to 132kV. You will bring extensive experience as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) , with operational authorisations in all disciplines at voltages from 11kV to 132kV or up to 400kV. You will also have in-depth knowledge of safety procedures, including CDM regulations and UK electrical safety rules. We re excited to hear from candidates with: Existing UK SAP authorisations from 11kV to 132kV in all disciplines. SAP authorisations at 132kV to 400kV. Or those working toward full SAP status at 132kV in all disciplines, with a clear plan to achieve this within 12 months. What s the Package? Along with a competitive salary of £73,451 £85,620 , benefits include: Opportunity for overtime and standby payments once appropriately authorised 25 days holiday (rising with service) Car allowance / company car scheme Payment of professional fees Excellent opportunities for career growth Key Responsibilities Carry out operations on the network at all voltages and in all disciplines up to and including 132kV. Set staff to work on complex EHV networks to safe systems of work. Deliver and manage strategic complex major projects to time, cost, and quality. Lead safety management and supervision on complex major projects. Plan and execute outages and Emergency Return to Service activities on complex networks. Lead operational assessment panels. Maintain in-depth knowledge on EHV subject matter and train colleagues in a formal setting. Key Competencies Extensive and current operational experience of operating on a UK network as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) in all disciplines and at all voltages from 11kV to 132kV. Current SAP experience at 275kV/400kV will also be considered. Strong knowledge and demonstrable experience of applying safety procedures, specifically CDM regulations, and the Distribution Safety Rules. Experience in plant and equipment commissioning. Proven track record of delivering complex projects to time, cost, and quality. Strong leadership skills. Qualifications & Experience HNC, HND, degree, or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with at least three years of relevant EHV SAP operational experience. Hold existing HV and EHV Senior Authorised Person status for a UK network company. NEBOSH/IOSH or similar qualification is desirable. Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Lead Delivery Engineer (SAP), Major Projects Location: Yorkshire Directorate: Energy Systems Opportunity Do you want to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure projects and help shape the electricity distribution network of the future? We re looking for an experienced Lead Project Delivery Engineer to join the Major Projects team, where you ll take the lead in managing and delivering complex projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from 11kV through to 132kV. You will bring extensive experience as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) , with operational authorisations in all disciplines at voltages from 11kV to 132kV or up to 400kV. You will also have in-depth knowledge of safety procedures, including CDM regulations and UK electrical safety rules. We re excited to hear from candidates with: Existing UK SAP authorisations from 11kV to 132kV in all disciplines. SAP authorisations at 132kV to 400kV. Or those working toward full SAP status at 132kV in all disciplines, with a clear plan to achieve this within 12 months. What s the Package? Along with a competitive salary of £73,451 £85,620 , benefits include: Opportunity for overtime and standby payments once appropriately authorised 25 days holiday (rising with service) Car allowance / company car scheme Payment of professional fees Excellent opportunities for career growth Key Responsibilities Carry out operations on the network at all voltages and in all disciplines up to and including 132kV. Set staff to work on complex EHV networks to safe systems of work. Deliver and manage strategic complex major projects to time, cost, and quality. Lead safety management and supervision on complex major projects. Plan and execute outages and Emergency Return to Service activities on complex networks. Lead operational assessment panels. Maintain in-depth knowledge on EHV subject matter and train colleagues in a formal setting. Key Competencies Extensive and current operational experience of operating on a UK network as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) in all disciplines and at all voltages from 11kV to 132kV. Current SAP experience at 275kV/400kV will also be considered. Strong knowledge and demonstrable experience of applying safety procedures, specifically CDM regulations, and the Distribution Safety Rules. Experience in plant and equipment commissioning. Proven track record of delivering complex projects to time, cost, and quality. Strong leadership skills. Qualifications & Experience HNC, HND, degree, or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with at least three years of relevant EHV SAP operational experience. Hold existing HV and EHV Senior Authorised Person status for a UK network company. NEBOSH/IOSH or similar qualification is desirable. Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
