Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking engineering consultancy, is seeking a Principal or Senior E&P Design Engineer to join its growing design team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to take ownership of complex, multi-disciplinary projects while mentoring and developing junior team members. You will work across a diverse portfolio of projects, primarily within rail and building services, with opportunities to contribute to energy-related schemes. The role offers a flexible hybrid working model. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver Low Voltage (LV) electrical and Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) design solutions across rail, building services, and energy projects Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary design teams Manage, mentor, and support members of the design team, aiding their technical and professional development Produce and review detailed engineering designs using industry-standard tools Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, regulations, and best practices, including CDM requirements where applicable Contribute to project planning, coordination, and technical assurance Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders Job Requirements: Experience in Low Voltage / M&E design Proven experience working on multi-disciplinary projects Strong working knowledge of engineering design tools IEng or CEng accredited with a relevant Engineering Institution, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a BIM environment Strong understanding of UK design standards and regulations Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident user of Microsoft Office applications Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development (CPD) Desirable Experience: Detailed knowledge of CDM Regulations Experience delivering projects within rail or building services Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working arrangement for improved work-life balance Exposure to technically challenging and varied projects Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive team culture with a strong focus on training and mentorship If you are a motivated Senior or Principal E&P Design Engineer looking for your next career move, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking engineering consultancy, is seeking a Principal or Senior E&P Design Engineer to join its growing design team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to take ownership of complex, multi-disciplinary projects while mentoring and developing junior team members. You will work across a diverse portfolio of projects, primarily within rail and building services, with opportunities to contribute to energy-related schemes. The role offers a flexible hybrid working model. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver Low Voltage (LV) electrical and Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) design solutions across rail, building services, and energy projects Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary design teams Manage, mentor, and support members of the design team, aiding their technical and professional development Produce and review detailed engineering designs using industry-standard tools Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, regulations, and best practices, including CDM requirements where applicable Contribute to project planning, coordination, and technical assurance Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders Job Requirements: Experience in Low Voltage / M&E design Proven experience working on multi-disciplinary projects Strong working knowledge of engineering design tools IEng or CEng accredited with a relevant Engineering Institution, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a BIM environment Strong understanding of UK design standards and regulations Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident user of Microsoft Office applications Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development (CPD) Desirable Experience: Detailed knowledge of CDM Regulations Experience delivering projects within rail or building services Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working arrangement for improved work-life balance Exposure to technically challenging and varied projects Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive team culture with a strong focus on training and mentorship If you are a motivated Senior or Principal E&P Design Engineer looking for your next career move, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
My client, arguably one of the best companies in the sector, are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking to employ an experienced Senior / Principal Engineer to be based in our NE office. You will have experience in the delivery of European data centres and mission-critical projects, along with other sector experience including process pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial, labs and/or clean rooms would be desirable. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for the running of large projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical or Electrical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. (Several building types) • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys, tests, carries out dilapidation reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Ensures engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Leads on the coordination of engineering services • Takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions Role Requirements You will need to possess the following professional and technical expertise: • BSc/BEng or degree in appropriate engineering discipline or have sufficient equivalent experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND plus appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Significant experience of specification design for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards/ UK Regulations/Codes • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial skills • Presentation skills • Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
My client, arguably one of the best companies in the sector, are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking to employ an experienced Senior / Principal Engineer to be based in our NE office. You will have experience in the delivery of European data centres and mission-critical projects, along with other sector experience including process pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial, labs and/or clean rooms would be desirable. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for the running of large projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical or Electrical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. (Several building types) • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys, tests, carries out dilapidation reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Ensures engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Leads on the coordination of engineering services • Takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions Role Requirements You will need to possess the following professional and technical expertise: • BSc/BEng or degree in appropriate engineering discipline or have sufficient equivalent experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND plus appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Significant experience of specification design for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards/ UK Regulations/Codes • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial skills • Presentation skills • Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective.
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
My client, one of the best companies in their sector is an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking for a experienced Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to be based in our Newcastle office with the ability to inspire others. You will have the ability to run medium sized projects, undertake a client facing role in the development, design and co-ordination of engineering projects. Skills should include experience on data centre and mission critical projects. Other sector experience including commercial, hotel, retail and hotel design desirable. Experience will also include the coordination of engineering project services, with a proven track record in project management. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with colleagues and clients, and experience working on innovative projects with leading client organisations, and contractors will equip you to take a future pro-active role in forging client relationships of our sector portfolio. You will possess good commercial awareness, in addition to having robust technical knowledge relevant to building services design, and capable of incorporating those technologies into the hotel and leisure sector. The position will ideally suit someone who is currently working in building service consultancy and is prepared to work hands on . The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Engineer or working towards, educated to degree level in Building Services Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years industry experience. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for running of medium size projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys tests and reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Carries out engineering calculations to ensure drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Responsible for technical content and accuracy of Trainee, Graduates and Engineers • Validation and checking of designs and specifications Specific Skills & Knowledge • BEng, MSc, and have sufficient experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND + appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Competent in specification design/drawing for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial Skills
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
My client, one of the best companies in their sector is an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking for a experienced Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to be based in our Newcastle office with the ability to inspire others. You will have the ability to run medium sized projects, undertake a client facing role in the development, design and co-ordination of engineering projects. Skills should include experience on data centre and mission critical projects. Other sector experience including commercial, hotel, retail and hotel design desirable. Experience will also include the coordination of engineering project services, with a proven track record in project management. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with colleagues and clients, and experience working on innovative projects with leading client organisations, and contractors will equip you to take a future pro-active role in forging client relationships of our sector portfolio. You will possess good commercial awareness, in addition to having robust technical knowledge relevant to building services design, and capable of incorporating those technologies into the hotel and leisure sector. The position will ideally suit someone who is currently working in building service consultancy and is prepared to work hands on . The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Engineer or working towards, educated to degree level in Building Services Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years industry experience. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for running of medium size projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys tests and reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Carries out engineering calculations to ensure drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Responsible for technical content and accuracy of Trainee, Graduates and Engineers • Validation and checking of designs and specifications Specific Skills & Knowledge • BEng, MSc, and have sufficient experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND + appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Competent in specification design/drawing for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial Skills
The Contracts Manager is a delivery leadership role responsible for the safe, compliant and commercially controlled delivery of SaveMoneyCutCarbon's key multi-site client programmes across the UK. Operating across multiple regions, sites and technologies, the role provides senior on-site oversight and assurance over contractors and principal contractors delivering installation and construction works. While day-to-day site activity is typically managed by the Internal Delivery Units and relevant supply chain, the Contracts Manager retains accountability for ensuring delivery aligns with contractual obligations, programme commitments, quality standards, and rigorous QHSE and CDM requirements. The role acts as the primary operational interface between SaveMoneyCutCarbon development & operations, client property teams and contractors, leading contractor governance, progress validation, issue resolution, variation control and budget oversight. Clear, accurate reporting and proactive communication are central to the role, ensuring transparency, effective decision-making and strong client confidence throughout programme delivery. Combining strong on-site leadership with commercial and contractual acumen, the Contracts Manager drives consistency, performance and continuous improvement across complex delivery environments. The role is critical in protecting client outcomes, managing delivery risk, and ensuring programmes achieve measurable cost, carbon and operational benefits. As programmes evolve, the Contracts Manager will support subsequent delivery phases and contribute to the wider operational maturity and growth of SaveMoneyCutCarbon's business operations and business units, embedding best practice in contractor management, QHSE governance and commercial control across the organisation. Technologies & Work Types Projects and programmes may include multiple technologies and measures typical to retrofit and decarbonisation delivery, including (but not limited to): Solar PV and associated electrical works LED lighting upgrades Controls and monitoring HVAC improvements Fabric and insulation measures Water reduction technologies Ancillary construction and enabling works Surveys, validation works, commissioning and handover documentation Key Accountabilities 1) Delivery Leadership & Programme Control Provide senior on-site oversight and assurance across all regions and sites, ensuring works are executed in accordance with contract requirements, design intent, scope, programme plans and client expectations. Maintain a clear, up-to-date view of programme status across all sites and contractors, identifying risks and delays early and supporting PCs to recover programme performance. Conduct regular site progress checks, validate reported progress, and ensure schedule integrity across multiple concurrent workstreams. Drive consistency across contractor delivery approaches, governance routines, reporting, and site standards. 2) Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (QHSE) - "Safety First" Maintain a strong visible safety leadership presence across site activities. Conduct routine QHSE and compliance spot checks, ensuring PCs adhere to: CDM 2015 requirements Site safety plans, RAMS and permits SMCC and client safety standards Competency requirements and training Escalate safety concerns immediately, ensure corrective actions are implemented and closed out. Support the development and continuous improvement of SMCC delivery standards, checklists, and quality assurance processes. Ensure quality inspections are completed and snagging is robustly managed, leading to "right first time" outcomes. 3) Contract & Commercial Management Ensure Principal Contractors deliver in line with contractual obligations, including scope, programme, performance standards, documentation and reporting requirements. Manage and support commercial control of delivery including: Variation identification and early notification Client instruction process compliance Pricing checks and negotiation support Change control and approvals Budget forecasting and cost-to-complete updates Challenge contractor claims constructively, ensuring value for money and programme integrity. 4) Stakeholder Management & Communication Act as the key delivery interface between SMCC operations, SMCC Business Units and the Client, ensuring clear and consistent communications. Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders, local site representatives Internal Delivery Teams and Principal / Sub-Contractors. Lead problem-solving and resolution of site issues, operational constraints, programme conflicts, and client concerns. Support client meetings, site walkarounds and programme governance forums as required. 5) Reporting & Governance Provide regular reporting into SMCC operational governance and client reporting forums, including: Progress and programme performance Risks and mitigations QHSE findings and actions Quality and snagging performance Budget, variations and cost control Contractor performance insights Maintain accurate records to support audit trails and programme transparency. 6) Continuous Improvement & Growth Support Capture lessons learned and translate them into improved delivery processes, templates and standards for future programmes. Support SMCC growth by strengthening delivery capability, contractor performance frameworks, and field operations practice. Contribute to development of scalable delivery models for new business unit expansions (solar PV, retrofit, demand reduction). Skills, Knowledge & Experience (Essential) Extensive experience delivering multi-site retrofit, construction or M&E programmes (ideally national, multi-region). Demonstrable track record of managing Principal Contractors and supply chains with strong performance control. Strong CDM 2015 knowledge and practical application (including site safety governance and duty-holder responsibilities). Highly competent in QHSE leadership with a "zero harm" mindset and ability to challenge unsafe behaviours. Strong commercial and contractual awareness including variations, budget control, contractor negotiation and change control, with working knowledge of standard forms of contract JCT, MF/1, NEC, etc. Confident stakeholder manager with experience dealing with client property teams and senior client stakeholders. Strong reporting discipline and the ability to provide clear programme insight for governance and decision-making. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities across multiple live sites. Ability to travel extensively across the UK; full UK driving licence. Qualifications (Essential / Highly Desirable) Essential IOSH Managing Safely SMSTS (or SSSTS minimum) Formal Project Management qualification or equivalent experience (PRINCE2 / APM / PMQ or demonstrable track record) Highly Desirable NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent demonstrable H&S leadership competence) Degree / HNC / HND in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Services or similar Retrofit-related qualifications or familiarity with PAS 2035 / TrustMark environments (where relevant) CSCS Level 7 Black Card Key Behaviours & Competencies Safety leadership and personal accountability Strong contractor management and performance challenge Calm, structured problem-solving under pressure Commercial sharpness; understands cost, risk, value and contract drivers Proactive communicator who prevents issues through visibility and clarity High integrity; dependable governance and reporting discipline Resilient, practical, hands-on and solutions-oriented Additional Information This is a field-first role and will involve regular travel and site presence. The role will require occasional overnight stays depending on region and programme needs. SMCC is committed to safe delivery, ethical supply chains, and measurable decarbonisation outcomes.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
The Contracts Manager is a delivery leadership role responsible for the safe, compliant and commercially controlled delivery of SaveMoneyCutCarbon's key multi-site client programmes across the UK. Operating across multiple regions, sites and technologies, the role provides senior on-site oversight and assurance over contractors and principal contractors delivering installation and construction works. While day-to-day site activity is typically managed by the Internal Delivery Units and relevant supply chain, the Contracts Manager retains accountability for ensuring delivery aligns with contractual obligations, programme commitments, quality standards, and rigorous QHSE and CDM requirements. The role acts as the primary operational interface between SaveMoneyCutCarbon development & operations, client property teams and contractors, leading contractor governance, progress validation, issue resolution, variation control and budget oversight. Clear, accurate reporting and proactive communication are central to the role, ensuring transparency, effective decision-making and strong client confidence throughout programme delivery. Combining strong on-site leadership with commercial and contractual acumen, the Contracts Manager drives consistency, performance and continuous improvement across complex delivery environments. The role is critical in protecting client outcomes, managing delivery risk, and ensuring programmes achieve measurable cost, carbon and operational benefits. As programmes evolve, the Contracts Manager will support subsequent delivery phases and contribute to the wider operational maturity and growth of SaveMoneyCutCarbon's business operations and business units, embedding best practice in contractor management, QHSE governance and commercial control across the organisation. Technologies & Work Types Projects and programmes may include multiple technologies and measures typical to retrofit and decarbonisation delivery, including (but not limited to): Solar PV and associated electrical works LED lighting upgrades Controls and monitoring HVAC improvements Fabric and insulation measures Water reduction technologies Ancillary construction and enabling works Surveys, validation works, commissioning and handover documentation Key Accountabilities 1) Delivery Leadership & Programme Control Provide senior on-site oversight and assurance across all regions and sites, ensuring works are executed in accordance with contract requirements, design intent, scope, programme plans and client expectations. Maintain a clear, up-to-date view of programme status across all sites and contractors, identifying risks and delays early and supporting PCs to recover programme performance. Conduct regular site progress checks, validate reported progress, and ensure schedule integrity across multiple concurrent workstreams. Drive consistency across contractor delivery approaches, governance routines, reporting, and site standards. 2) Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (QHSE) - "Safety First" Maintain a strong visible safety leadership presence across site activities. Conduct routine QHSE and compliance spot checks, ensuring PCs adhere to: CDM 2015 requirements Site safety plans, RAMS and permits SMCC and client safety standards Competency requirements and training Escalate safety concerns immediately, ensure corrective actions are implemented and closed out. Support the development and continuous improvement of SMCC delivery standards, checklists, and quality assurance processes. Ensure quality inspections are completed and snagging is robustly managed, leading to "right first time" outcomes. 3) Contract & Commercial Management Ensure Principal Contractors deliver in line with contractual obligations, including scope, programme, performance standards, documentation and reporting requirements. Manage and support commercial control of delivery including: Variation identification and early notification Client instruction process compliance Pricing checks and negotiation support Change control and approvals Budget forecasting and cost-to-complete updates Challenge contractor claims constructively, ensuring value for money and programme integrity. 4) Stakeholder Management & Communication Act as the key delivery interface between SMCC operations, SMCC Business Units and the Client, ensuring clear and consistent communications. Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders, local site representatives Internal Delivery Teams and Principal / Sub-Contractors. Lead problem-solving and resolution of site issues, operational constraints, programme conflicts, and client concerns. Support client meetings, site walkarounds and programme governance forums as required. 5) Reporting & Governance Provide regular reporting into SMCC operational governance and client reporting forums, including: Progress and programme performance Risks and mitigations QHSE findings and actions Quality and snagging performance Budget, variations and cost control Contractor performance insights Maintain accurate records to support audit trails and programme transparency. 6) Continuous Improvement & Growth Support Capture lessons learned and translate them into improved delivery processes, templates and standards for future programmes. Support SMCC growth by strengthening delivery capability, contractor performance frameworks, and field operations practice. Contribute to development of scalable delivery models for new business unit expansions (solar PV, retrofit, demand reduction). Skills, Knowledge & Experience (Essential) Extensive experience delivering multi-site retrofit, construction or M&E programmes (ideally national, multi-region). Demonstrable track record of managing Principal Contractors and supply chains with strong performance control. Strong CDM 2015 knowledge and practical application (including site safety governance and duty-holder responsibilities). Highly competent in QHSE leadership with a "zero harm" mindset and ability to challenge unsafe behaviours. Strong commercial and contractual awareness including variations, budget control, contractor negotiation and change control, with working knowledge of standard forms of contract JCT, MF/1, NEC, etc. Confident stakeholder manager with experience dealing with client property teams and senior client stakeholders. Strong reporting discipline and the ability to provide clear programme insight for governance and decision-making. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities across multiple live sites. Ability to travel extensively across the UK; full UK driving licence. Qualifications (Essential / Highly Desirable) Essential IOSH Managing Safely SMSTS (or SSSTS minimum) Formal Project Management qualification or equivalent experience (PRINCE2 / APM / PMQ or demonstrable track record) Highly Desirable NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent demonstrable H&S leadership competence) Degree / HNC / HND in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Services or similar Retrofit-related qualifications or familiarity with PAS 2035 / TrustMark environments (where relevant) CSCS Level 7 Black Card Key Behaviours & Competencies Safety leadership and personal accountability Strong contractor management and performance challenge Calm, structured problem-solving under pressure Commercial sharpness; understands cost, risk, value and contract drivers Proactive communicator who prevents issues through visibility and clarity High integrity; dependable governance and reporting discipline Resilient, practical, hands-on and solutions-oriented Additional Information This is a field-first role and will involve regular travel and site presence. The role will require occasional overnight stays depending on region and programme needs. SMCC is committed to safe delivery, ethical supply chains, and measurable decarbonisation outcomes.
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Senior Project Manager - Civils page is loaded Senior Project Manager - Civilsremote type: On-sitelocations: Bristol, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Opublikowano dzisiajjob requisition id: REQ500467 JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Role Purpose: Responsible for the safe execution of a portfolio of concurrent civil engineering projects for the Rolls-Royce site in Filton, Bristol. As part of the role you will ensure that the projects are delivered to meet JLL & Rolls-Royce's standards in regard to health, safety, quality, cost and programme, whilst complying as a Principal Contractor with current CDM legislation. This includes compliance with MS18 and CSO6 Rolls-Royce standards. You must be qualified in a related construction or civil engineering discipline. What you will be doing You will have responsibility for the execution of civils projects with potential values between £50k to £15m, across the Rolls-Royce site in Filton, Bristol. Manage the projects in accordance with the requirements of the NEC3 Framework Contract and ensure projects are delivered to the agreed contract programme. You will provide Health and safety leadership to your site delivery teams (including sub-contractors and suppliers), promoting behavioural safety improvements, ensuring our suppliers, sub-contractors and direct workforce follow company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards. Support the project risk management process and ensure effective controls are established to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the projects. Play an active lead in the production and risk management of quotations and estimates. Promote and maintain effective client/stakeholder relationships to protect and enhance the company's reputation at project level. Provide coaching, mentoring and development support to direct reports and trainees. Work closely with the Senior Design Manager to ensure robust, workable economic and constructable designs are produced. Support project opportunities where identified, to realise, maintain and improve the commercial project performance. Liaise with the Rolls-Royce Project Managers to ensure that the projects are managed in compliance with MS18, CS06 and the current delivery programme and cost plan. To enhance the strength of contract delivery to ensure highest standards of quality are maintained in accordance with programme delivery - complying with relevant British Standards, codes of practice and Rolls-Royce Standards. Ensure projects are completed snag and defect free. Ensure that post completion deliverables such as final accounts and Operation & Maintenance information is delivered within the contracted timescales. What we will need from you Proven and demonstrable experience in the role of a Senior Project Manager within the building/construction/building service industries (essential). Experience of working in occupied buildings/campuses (essential). Experience of working in a live manufacturing environment (essential) Experience in the use of NEC3 Contracts (essential) Experience of managing health and safety procedures along with knowledge of H&S standards/regulations across multiple sites (essential). Experience of multiple stakeholder experience (essential) Ability to translate client needs into detailed plans (essential) Detailed understanding of the RIBA design stages (essential) Experience of working in a live manufacturing environment (essential) Demonstrable experience of managing Mechanical and/or Electrical Designs and Installations (essential) Demonstrable pre-construction experience (essential) Ability to communicate the plan of work daily & weekly to multiple stakeholders (essential) Able to read/interpret Arch/Struct/MEP drawings (essential) Experience in the preparation of quotations and estimates (essential). Ability to develop a good understanding of the customers' business requirements (essential) City & Guilds /NVQ (or equivalent) construction related qualification (essential). SMSTS, JIB/BESA, CSCS Card, First Aid (essential). Competent user of IT software packages including MS Office, Fieldview or similar tablet-based quality assurance software (highly desirable). Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear and confident written and verbal communication skills (essential). High level organisational ability along with time management skills in order to drive and meet deadlines (essential). Self-motivated with a proactive approach to all tasks undertaken. Able to demonstrate initiative and problem solve (essential). Commitment to providing a high-quality service demonstrating reliability, conscientiousness and flexibility (essential). What you can expect from us Competitive & negotiable salary depending on experience 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Car allowance Life assurance Company pension scheme Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Cycle to work scheme Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Employee discounts with various brands Please note : You will be required to have a DBS check as part of your role at JLL. About JLL Project Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of JLL, global real estate services firm that provides comprehensive, integrated property related expertise, including management, transaction and advisory services, to investors and occupiers locally, regionally and globally.Project Services delivers design & build solutions using a network of partner trade package subcontractors and suppliers. Through strong growth and outstanding regional client service, the Project Services business has become JLL UK & I leaders of design & build services provider.At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Location: On-site -Bristol, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Civils page is loaded Senior Project Manager - Civilsremote type: On-sitelocations: Bristol, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Opublikowano dzisiajjob requisition id: REQ500467 JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Role Purpose: Responsible for the safe execution of a portfolio of concurrent civil engineering projects for the Rolls-Royce site in Filton, Bristol. As part of the role you will ensure that the projects are delivered to meet JLL & Rolls-Royce's standards in regard to health, safety, quality, cost and programme, whilst complying as a Principal Contractor with current CDM legislation. This includes compliance with MS18 and CSO6 Rolls-Royce standards. You must be qualified in a related construction or civil engineering discipline. What you will be doing You will have responsibility for the execution of civils projects with potential values between £50k to £15m, across the Rolls-Royce site in Filton, Bristol. Manage the projects in accordance with the requirements of the NEC3 Framework Contract and ensure projects are delivered to the agreed contract programme. You will provide Health and safety leadership to your site delivery teams (including sub-contractors and suppliers), promoting behavioural safety improvements, ensuring our suppliers, sub-contractors and direct workforce follow company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards. Support the project risk management process and ensure effective controls are established to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the projects. Play an active lead in the production and risk management of quotations and estimates. Promote and maintain effective client/stakeholder relationships to protect and enhance the company's reputation at project level. Provide coaching, mentoring and development support to direct reports and trainees. Work closely with the Senior Design Manager to ensure robust, workable economic and constructable designs are produced. Support project opportunities where identified, to realise, maintain and improve the commercial project performance. Liaise with the Rolls-Royce Project Managers to ensure that the projects are managed in compliance with MS18, CS06 and the current delivery programme and cost plan. To enhance the strength of contract delivery to ensure highest standards of quality are maintained in accordance with programme delivery - complying with relevant British Standards, codes of practice and Rolls-Royce Standards. Ensure projects are completed snag and defect free. Ensure that post completion deliverables such as final accounts and Operation & Maintenance information is delivered within the contracted timescales. What we will need from you Proven and demonstrable experience in the role of a Senior Project Manager within the building/construction/building service industries (essential). Experience of working in occupied buildings/campuses (essential). Experience of working in a live manufacturing environment (essential) Experience in the use of NEC3 Contracts (essential) Experience of managing health and safety procedures along with knowledge of H&S standards/regulations across multiple sites (essential). Experience of multiple stakeholder experience (essential) Ability to translate client needs into detailed plans (essential) Detailed understanding of the RIBA design stages (essential) Experience of working in a live manufacturing environment (essential) Demonstrable experience of managing Mechanical and/or Electrical Designs and Installations (essential) Demonstrable pre-construction experience (essential) Ability to communicate the plan of work daily & weekly to multiple stakeholders (essential) Able to read/interpret Arch/Struct/MEP drawings (essential) Experience in the preparation of quotations and estimates (essential). Ability to develop a good understanding of the customers' business requirements (essential) City & Guilds /NVQ (or equivalent) construction related qualification (essential). SMSTS, JIB/BESA, CSCS Card, First Aid (essential). Competent user of IT software packages including MS Office, Fieldview or similar tablet-based quality assurance software (highly desirable). Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear and confident written and verbal communication skills (essential). High level organisational ability along with time management skills in order to drive and meet deadlines (essential). Self-motivated with a proactive approach to all tasks undertaken. Able to demonstrate initiative and problem solve (essential). Commitment to providing a high-quality service demonstrating reliability, conscientiousness and flexibility (essential). What you can expect from us Competitive & negotiable salary depending on experience 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Car allowance Life assurance Company pension scheme Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Cycle to work scheme Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Employee discounts with various brands Please note : You will be required to have a DBS check as part of your role at JLL. About JLL Project Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of JLL, global real estate services firm that provides comprehensive, integrated property related expertise, including management, transaction and advisory services, to investors and occupiers locally, regionally and globally.Project Services delivers design & build solutions using a network of partner trade package subcontractors and suppliers. Through strong growth and outstanding regional client service, the Project Services business has become JLL UK & I leaders of design & build services provider.At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Location: On-site -Bristol, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. 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Join a new small team at MBDA Bolton and become an expert in the field of Flying Probe Manufacturing Data Analysis, developing your skills and shaping the future of circuit card manufacturing in MBDA UK. Salary: Circa £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to on-site equipment location. Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This is a newly developed team, working to transform the way that defects are located and corrected within Circuit Card Assembly manufacturing, utilising state-of-the-art Flying Probe test equipment to find faults fast and improve the fault investigation process for the test engineering teams. We are looking for a motivated and organised individual, who can work effectively both independently or as part of a wider team. A background in Electronic Engineering, alongside attention to detail and a methodical approach to test development are essential skills for the role. Any existing knowledge of Flying Probe systems (specifically SPEA systems) is welcomed but not essential. You will work alongside experienced manufacturing test engineers and deliver new Flying Probe test packages for the circuit cards created at MBDA's complex technologies site in Bolton. Other aspects of the job involve delivering timely test package corrections and working on improvements to test time, test coverage and reliability of the Flying Probe systems. Additionally, there is also scope within the role to develop your skills as a test engineer, working with the existing test engineering teams to diagnose faults down to component level and suggest remedial actions to ensure the high quality of our products is maintained. MBDA Bolton is a friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment, with full training provided and wealth of knowledge and benefits within the business that will enable you to thrive at MBDA. Key Responsibilities: Creation of new Flying Probe test packages: Using the SPEA 4050S2 test system, you will follow a well-documented development process, starting from an initial circuit card data-pack, through the import to Flying Probe, debugging of tests and statistical data analysis of results. This concludes with a reliable and robust test package that can be deployed to the manufacturing operations team to use. Correction and improvement of existing Flying Probe test packages: As our products evolve and updates are released, we are required to update and improve the existing test packages to accommodate any changes. Another responsibility will be improving the yield on our deployed test packages, by running statistical analysis on test results and making changes accordingly. Communication with stakeholders and cross-team working: As part of investigations and cross-team working, you will perform fault diagnosis down to component level on analogue and digital PCB assemblies using a wide range of both automated and manual test equipment including oscilloscopes, multi-meters, signal generators, etc. What we're looking for from you: A Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 and a Formal further education certificate to Level 4 (HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject). OR A BEng/BSc in relevant Engineering/Technical Degree. Key Skills Expertise in Electronics Test & Diagnosis: A strong theoretical and practical understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles, test equipment and fault diagnosis techniques for electronic sub-assemblies and PCBs. Engineering Documentation Experience: An ability to interpret detailed schematics, drawings and test related documentation. Experience writing operator instructions and engineering manuals is desirable but not required. Test Equipment Experience: Hands-on experience using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably within a defence or similar high-reliability manufacturing environment. Flying Probe Systems Experience and Expertise (Desired but not required): Familiarity with Flying Probe development and debugging, including guarding methods, probe allocation and development principals. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Join a new small team at MBDA Bolton and become an expert in the field of Flying Probe Manufacturing Data Analysis, developing your skills and shaping the future of circuit card manufacturing in MBDA UK. Salary: Circa £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to on-site equipment location. Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This is a newly developed team, working to transform the way that defects are located and corrected within Circuit Card Assembly manufacturing, utilising state-of-the-art Flying Probe test equipment to find faults fast and improve the fault investigation process for the test engineering teams. We are looking for a motivated and organised individual, who can work effectively both independently or as part of a wider team. A background in Electronic Engineering, alongside attention to detail and a methodical approach to test development are essential skills for the role. Any existing knowledge of Flying Probe systems (specifically SPEA systems) is welcomed but not essential. You will work alongside experienced manufacturing test engineers and deliver new Flying Probe test packages for the circuit cards created at MBDA's complex technologies site in Bolton. Other aspects of the job involve delivering timely test package corrections and working on improvements to test time, test coverage and reliability of the Flying Probe systems. Additionally, there is also scope within the role to develop your skills as a test engineer, working with the existing test engineering teams to diagnose faults down to component level and suggest remedial actions to ensure the high quality of our products is maintained. MBDA Bolton is a friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment, with full training provided and wealth of knowledge and benefits within the business that will enable you to thrive at MBDA. Key Responsibilities: Creation of new Flying Probe test packages: Using the SPEA 4050S2 test system, you will follow a well-documented development process, starting from an initial circuit card data-pack, through the import to Flying Probe, debugging of tests and statistical data analysis of results. This concludes with a reliable and robust test package that can be deployed to the manufacturing operations team to use. Correction and improvement of existing Flying Probe test packages: As our products evolve and updates are released, we are required to update and improve the existing test packages to accommodate any changes. Another responsibility will be improving the yield on our deployed test packages, by running statistical analysis on test results and making changes accordingly. Communication with stakeholders and cross-team working: As part of investigations and cross-team working, you will perform fault diagnosis down to component level on analogue and digital PCB assemblies using a wide range of both automated and manual test equipment including oscilloscopes, multi-meters, signal generators, etc. What we're looking for from you: A Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 and a Formal further education certificate to Level 4 (HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject). OR A BEng/BSc in relevant Engineering/Technical Degree. Key Skills Expertise in Electronics Test & Diagnosis: A strong theoretical and practical understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles, test equipment and fault diagnosis techniques for electronic sub-assemblies and PCBs. Engineering Documentation Experience: An ability to interpret detailed schematics, drawings and test related documentation. Experience writing operator instructions and engineering manuals is desirable but not required. Test Equipment Experience: Hands-on experience using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably within a defence or similar high-reliability manufacturing environment. Flying Probe Systems Experience and Expertise (Desired but not required): Familiarity with Flying Probe development and debugging, including guarding methods, probe allocation and development principals. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Join a Leading Building Services Consultancy A global design and engineering consultancy is seeking an accomplished Principal Mechanical or Electrical Engineer to join their London team. This is a pivotal position where the successful candidate will provide technical leadership on high profile projects while supporting and developing engineers at earlier stages of their careers, all within a high quality and supportive working environment. Why Join This Team? - Opportunity to work for a globally recognised consultancy with an excellent industry reputation - Modern, high quality office environment in a prime London location designed to support collaboration - Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working and the possibility to work abroad for up to four weeks per year - Generous benefits package with above market pension contributions and flexible benefits choices - Inclusive and energetic team culture with clear pathways for long term career development Key Responsibilities - Provide technical leadership and day to day guidance to junior and intermediate engineers - Lead the technical delivery of projects, ensuring outputs are reviewed, validated and meet quality standards - Act as a key client facing contact, managing technical relationships and project expectations - Take ownership of the technical aspects of major and complex projects - Support the wider team through knowledge sharing and collaborative working What They're Looking For - An experienced Electrical Engineer from a building services consultancy background - Proven experience delivering projects with a hands on approach to technical design - A consistent career history with a desire to build a long term role within one organisation - UK residency with the ability to work from a London based office - Well developed technical design and project management skills This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who is looking to make a meaningful impact, contribute at a senior level and grow their career within a respected and people focused consultancy. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to learn more about this opportunity. Contact Jake Simmons by email (url removed) or by mobile (phone number removed) .
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Join a Leading Building Services Consultancy A global design and engineering consultancy is seeking an accomplished Principal Mechanical or Electrical Engineer to join their London team. This is a pivotal position where the successful candidate will provide technical leadership on high profile projects while supporting and developing engineers at earlier stages of their careers, all within a high quality and supportive working environment. Why Join This Team? - Opportunity to work for a globally recognised consultancy with an excellent industry reputation - Modern, high quality office environment in a prime London location designed to support collaboration - Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working and the possibility to work abroad for up to four weeks per year - Generous benefits package with above market pension contributions and flexible benefits choices - Inclusive and energetic team culture with clear pathways for long term career development Key Responsibilities - Provide technical leadership and day to day guidance to junior and intermediate engineers - Lead the technical delivery of projects, ensuring outputs are reviewed, validated and meet quality standards - Act as a key client facing contact, managing technical relationships and project expectations - Take ownership of the technical aspects of major and complex projects - Support the wider team through knowledge sharing and collaborative working What They're Looking For - An experienced Electrical Engineer from a building services consultancy background - Proven experience delivering projects with a hands on approach to technical design - A consistent career history with a desire to build a long term role within one organisation - UK residency with the ability to work from a London based office - Well developed technical design and project management skills This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who is looking to make a meaningful impact, contribute at a senior level and grow their career within a respected and people focused consultancy. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to learn more about this opportunity. Contact Jake Simmons by email (url removed) or by mobile (phone number removed) .
Principal Electrical Safety Engineer Abingdon Rd, Culham, UK Employees work in a hybrid mode Full-time Salary: £71,815 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension Division: Integrated Engineering Site Location: UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire Confirmed Grade: Grade I Department: Electrical Engineering Company Description By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much e click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Safety Engineer Abingdon Rd, Culham, UK Employees work in a hybrid mode Full-time Salary: £71,815 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension Division: Integrated Engineering Site Location: UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire Confirmed Grade: Grade I Department: Electrical Engineering Company Description By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much e click apply for full job details
This role provides a unique chance to shape how MBDA undertakes production testing. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: This opportunity is for a Principal Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing organisation supporting test system introduction and test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies during the development / early production phase. You will work as part of the Manufacturing UK Test Engineering function, responsible for development testing and ensuring production readiness of new products and their test solutions. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensure that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems, sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of development test failures down to circuit card and potentially component level, including identification of proposed remedial and corrective actions. Working closely with Operations, design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Providing technical support and advice to the Test Engineering Team Lead and guiding and mentoring less experienced test engineers within the team. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of personnel ranging from apprentices and graduate engineers through to experienced technical practitioners, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different products in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum Qualification Level Level 4 or greater in Engineering (preferably Electrical, Electronic, Aerospace or Mechanical), Physics or Maths. Must include modules for Electronic Principles (digital or analogue) or Electrical Principles. Several years' experience in related industry / manufacturing. A good understanding of electrical/electronic and RF measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as systems-level functional testing. Experience of the product development lifecycle and supporting processes, in an electronics manufacturing environment. Significant experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives, whilst being available to support others. Good verbal and written communication skills, including working within a team, generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
This role provides a unique chance to shape how MBDA undertakes production testing. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: This opportunity is for a Principal Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing organisation supporting test system introduction and test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies during the development / early production phase. You will work as part of the Manufacturing UK Test Engineering function, responsible for development testing and ensuring production readiness of new products and their test solutions. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensure that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems, sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of development test failures down to circuit card and potentially component level, including identification of proposed remedial and corrective actions. Working closely with Operations, design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Providing technical support and advice to the Test Engineering Team Lead and guiding and mentoring less experienced test engineers within the team. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of personnel ranging from apprentices and graduate engineers through to experienced technical practitioners, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different products in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum Qualification Level Level 4 or greater in Engineering (preferably Electrical, Electronic, Aerospace or Mechanical), Physics or Maths. Must include modules for Electronic Principles (digital or analogue) or Electrical Principles. Several years' experience in related industry / manufacturing. A good understanding of electrical/electronic and RF measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as systems-level functional testing. Experience of the product development lifecycle and supporting processes, in an electronics manufacturing environment. Significant experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives, whilst being available to support others. Good verbal and written communication skills, including working within a team, generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Principal Civil / Structural Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Principle Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Principal Civil / Structural Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Principle Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Principal Civil / Structural Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Principle Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Principal Civil / Structural Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Principle Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Pre-Construction Design Manager - ElectricalUnited Kingdom (Hybrid/Site-Based as Required)Competitive Salary, Car Allowance and Benefits Role Overview: The Pre-Construction Design Manager - Electrical Substations is responsible for leading the design development and coordination of high-voltage substation projects during the pre-construction phase. This role ensures designs are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and deliverable, while supporting successful project mobilisation and execution. The position also plays a key role in contractor onboarding and management, site supervision readiness, and the preparation and authorisation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Key Responsibilities Design Management (Pre-Construction) Lead the development and coordination of substation designs (typically 11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with UK standards, DNO/IDNO requirements, and client specifications. Manage multidisciplinary design teams including civil, electrical, and protection & control engineers. Review/Programme design deliverables such as single line diagrams, layout drawings, cable routing, earthing designs, and equipment specifications. Ensure constructability, safety by design, and value engineering principles are embedded throughout the design process. Interface with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical queries and secure approvals. Contractor Onboarding & Management Lead the prequalification, onboarding, and induction of subcontractors and design partners. Ensure all contractors meet competency, safety, and compliance requirements (including SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant electrical authorisations). Establish clear scopes of work, deliverables, and performance expectations. Monitor contractor performance against programme, quality, and safety metrics. Facilitate coordination meetings and ensure alignment across all delivery partners. Site Supervision & Pre-Construction Readiness Support site mobilisation by ensuring designs are fully coordinated and construction ready. Provide oversight during early site activities, including surveys, enabling works, and setting-out. Conduct site visits to verify design implementation and resolve technical issues. Collaborate with site managers and supervisors to ensure safe systems of work are implemented. Ensure that all pre-construction information is communicated effectively to site teams. RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Lead the preparation, review, and authorisation of RAMS for all pre-construction and early construction activities. Ensure RAMS are compliant with UK health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Work closely with contractors and site teams to develop practical and safe methodologies. Verify that all high-risk activities are properly assessed and controlled. Maintain auditable records of RAMS approvals and revisions. Health, Safety, and Compliance Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all designs adhere to "Safety by Design" principles. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, acting in support of the Principal Designer where required. Identify and mitigate design and construction risks early in the project lifecycle. Programme & Commercial Support Support project planning, sequencing, and programme development. Provide technical input into cost estimates, procurement strategies, and tender evaluations. Identify design risks and opportunities impacting cost and schedule. Carry out forecasting and remain focused on budget control throughout the life of the project Skills & Experience Proven experience in design and delivery of electrical substations within the UK (preferably up to 132kV). Strong understanding of UK grid standards (e.g., National Grid, DNO requirements). Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and subcontractors. Demonstrable experience in preparing and authorising RAMS. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and construction health & safety requirements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to balance technical, commercial, and programme priorities. Qualifications Project Management APM PMQ or Prince2. Chartered Project Manager status (or working towards) preferred. Relevant health & safety certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH). Site based Qualifications SSSTS/SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, NRSWA Key Competencies Leadership and coordination Risk management and decision-making Attention to detail and safety focus Commercial awareness Problem-solving and adaptability Additional Requirements Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK. Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group,
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Design Manager - ElectricalUnited Kingdom (Hybrid/Site-Based as Required)Competitive Salary, Car Allowance and Benefits Role Overview: The Pre-Construction Design Manager - Electrical Substations is responsible for leading the design development and coordination of high-voltage substation projects during the pre-construction phase. This role ensures designs are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and deliverable, while supporting successful project mobilisation and execution. The position also plays a key role in contractor onboarding and management, site supervision readiness, and the preparation and authorisation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Key Responsibilities Design Management (Pre-Construction) Lead the development and coordination of substation designs (typically 11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with UK standards, DNO/IDNO requirements, and client specifications. Manage multidisciplinary design teams including civil, electrical, and protection & control engineers. Review/Programme design deliverables such as single line diagrams, layout drawings, cable routing, earthing designs, and equipment specifications. Ensure constructability, safety by design, and value engineering principles are embedded throughout the design process. Interface with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical queries and secure approvals. Contractor Onboarding & Management Lead the prequalification, onboarding, and induction of subcontractors and design partners. Ensure all contractors meet competency, safety, and compliance requirements (including SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant electrical authorisations). Establish clear scopes of work, deliverables, and performance expectations. Monitor contractor performance against programme, quality, and safety metrics. Facilitate coordination meetings and ensure alignment across all delivery partners. Site Supervision & Pre-Construction Readiness Support site mobilisation by ensuring designs are fully coordinated and construction ready. Provide oversight during early site activities, including surveys, enabling works, and setting-out. Conduct site visits to verify design implementation and resolve technical issues. Collaborate with site managers and supervisors to ensure safe systems of work are implemented. Ensure that all pre-construction information is communicated effectively to site teams. RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Lead the preparation, review, and authorisation of RAMS for all pre-construction and early construction activities. Ensure RAMS are compliant with UK health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Work closely with contractors and site teams to develop practical and safe methodologies. Verify that all high-risk activities are properly assessed and controlled. Maintain auditable records of RAMS approvals and revisions. Health, Safety, and Compliance Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all designs adhere to "Safety by Design" principles. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, acting in support of the Principal Designer where required. Identify and mitigate design and construction risks early in the project lifecycle. Programme & Commercial Support Support project planning, sequencing, and programme development. Provide technical input into cost estimates, procurement strategies, and tender evaluations. Identify design risks and opportunities impacting cost and schedule. Carry out forecasting and remain focused on budget control throughout the life of the project Skills & Experience Proven experience in design and delivery of electrical substations within the UK (preferably up to 132kV). Strong understanding of UK grid standards (e.g., National Grid, DNO requirements). Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and subcontractors. Demonstrable experience in preparing and authorising RAMS. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and construction health & safety requirements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to balance technical, commercial, and programme priorities. Qualifications Project Management APM PMQ or Prince2. Chartered Project Manager status (or working towards) preferred. Relevant health & safety certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH). Site based Qualifications SSSTS/SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, NRSWA Key Competencies Leadership and coordination Risk management and decision-making Attention to detail and safety focus Commercial awareness Problem-solving and adaptability Additional Requirements Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK. Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group,
Principal Civil / Structural Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Principle Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Principal Civil / Structural Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Principle Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Pre-Construction Design Manager - ElectricalUnited Kingdom (Hybrid/Site-Based as Required)Competitive Salary, Car Allowance and Benefits Role Overview: The Pre-Construction Design Manager - Electrical Substations is responsible for leading the design development and coordination of high-voltage substation projects during the pre-construction phase. This role ensures designs are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and deliverable, while supporting successful project mobilisation and execution. The position also plays a key role in contractor onboarding and management, site supervision readiness, and the preparation and authorisation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Key Responsibilities Design Management (Pre-Construction) Lead the development and coordination of substation designs (typically 11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with UK standards, DNO/IDNO requirements, and client specifications. Manage multidisciplinary design teams including civil, electrical, and protection & control engineers. Review/Programme design deliverables such as single line diagrams, layout drawings, cable routing, earthing designs, and equipment specifications. Ensure constructability, safety by design, and value engineering principles are embedded throughout the design process. Interface with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical queries and secure approvals. Contractor Onboarding & Management Lead the prequalification, onboarding, and induction of subcontractors and design partners. Ensure all contractors meet competency, safety, and compliance requirements (including SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant electrical authorisations). Establish clear scopes of work, deliverables, and performance expectations. Monitor contractor performance against programme, quality, and safety metrics. Facilitate coordination meetings and ensure alignment across all delivery partners. Site Supervision & Pre-Construction Readiness Support site mobilisation by ensuring designs are fully coordinated and construction ready. Provide oversight during early site activities, including surveys, enabling works, and setting-out. Conduct site visits to verify design implementation and resolve technical issues. Collaborate with site managers and supervisors to ensure safe systems of work are implemented. Ensure that all pre-construction information is communicated effectively to site teams. RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Lead the preparation, review, and authorisation of RAMS for all pre-construction and early construction activities. Ensure RAMS are compliant with UK health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Work closely with contractors and site teams to develop practical and safe methodologies. Verify that all high-risk activities are properly assessed and controlled. Maintain auditable records of RAMS approvals and revisions. Health, Safety, and Compliance Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all designs adhere to "Safety by Design" principles. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, acting in support of the Principal Designer where required. Identify and mitigate design and construction risks early in the project lifecycle. Programme & Commercial Support Support project planning, sequencing, and programme development. Provide technical input into cost estimates, procurement strategies, and tender evaluations. Identify design risks and opportunities impacting cost and schedule. Carry out forecasting and remain focused on budget control throughout the life of the project Skills & Experience Proven experience in design and delivery of electrical substations within the UK (preferably up to 132kV). Strong understanding of UK grid standards (e.g., National Grid, DNO requirements). Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and subcontractors. Demonstrable experience in preparing and authorising RAMS. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and construction health & safety requirements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to balance technical, commercial, and programme priorities. Qualifications Project Management APM PMQ or Prince2. Chartered Project Manager status (or working towards) preferred. Relevant health & safety certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH). Site based Qualifications SSSTS/SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, NRSWA Key Competencies Leadership and coordination Risk management and decision-making Attention to detail and safety focus Commercial awareness Problem-solving and adaptability Additional Requirements Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK. Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group,
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Design Manager - ElectricalUnited Kingdom (Hybrid/Site-Based as Required)Competitive Salary, Car Allowance and Benefits Role Overview: The Pre-Construction Design Manager - Electrical Substations is responsible for leading the design development and coordination of high-voltage substation projects during the pre-construction phase. This role ensures designs are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and deliverable, while supporting successful project mobilisation and execution. The position also plays a key role in contractor onboarding and management, site supervision readiness, and the preparation and authorisation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Key Responsibilities Design Management (Pre-Construction) Lead the development and coordination of substation designs (typically 11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with UK standards, DNO/IDNO requirements, and client specifications. Manage multidisciplinary design teams including civil, electrical, and protection & control engineers. Review/Programme design deliverables such as single line diagrams, layout drawings, cable routing, earthing designs, and equipment specifications. Ensure constructability, safety by design, and value engineering principles are embedded throughout the design process. Interface with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical queries and secure approvals. Contractor Onboarding & Management Lead the prequalification, onboarding, and induction of subcontractors and design partners. Ensure all contractors meet competency, safety, and compliance requirements (including SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant electrical authorisations). Establish clear scopes of work, deliverables, and performance expectations. Monitor contractor performance against programme, quality, and safety metrics. Facilitate coordination meetings and ensure alignment across all delivery partners. Site Supervision & Pre-Construction Readiness Support site mobilisation by ensuring designs are fully coordinated and construction ready. Provide oversight during early site activities, including surveys, enabling works, and setting-out. Conduct site visits to verify design implementation and resolve technical issues. Collaborate with site managers and supervisors to ensure safe systems of work are implemented. Ensure that all pre-construction information is communicated effectively to site teams. RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Lead the preparation, review, and authorisation of RAMS for all pre-construction and early construction activities. Ensure RAMS are compliant with UK health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Work closely with contractors and site teams to develop practical and safe methodologies. Verify that all high-risk activities are properly assessed and controlled. Maintain auditable records of RAMS approvals and revisions. Health, Safety, and Compliance Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all designs adhere to "Safety by Design" principles. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, acting in support of the Principal Designer where required. Identify and mitigate design and construction risks early in the project lifecycle. Programme & Commercial Support Support project planning, sequencing, and programme development. Provide technical input into cost estimates, procurement strategies, and tender evaluations. Identify design risks and opportunities impacting cost and schedule. Carry out forecasting and remain focused on budget control throughout the life of the project Skills & Experience Proven experience in design and delivery of electrical substations within the UK (preferably up to 132kV). Strong understanding of UK grid standards (e.g., National Grid, DNO requirements). Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and subcontractors. Demonstrable experience in preparing and authorising RAMS. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and construction health & safety requirements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to balance technical, commercial, and programme priorities. Qualifications Project Management APM PMQ or Prince2. Chartered Project Manager status (or working towards) preferred. Relevant health & safety certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH). Site based Qualifications SSSTS/SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, NRSWA Key Competencies Leadership and coordination Risk management and decision-making Attention to detail and safety focus Commercial awareness Problem-solving and adaptability Additional Requirements Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK. Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group,
Pre-Construction Design Manager - ElectricalUnited Kingdom (Hybrid/Site-Based as Required)Competitive Salary, Car Allowance and Benefits Role Overview: The Pre-Construction Design Manager - Electrical Substations is responsible for leading the design development and coordination of high-voltage substation projects during the pre-construction phase. This role ensures designs are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and deliverable, while supporting successful project mobilisation and execution. The position also plays a key role in contractor onboarding and management, site supervision readiness, and the preparation and authorisation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Key Responsibilities Design Management (Pre-Construction) Lead the development and coordination of substation designs (typically 11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with UK standards, DNO/IDNO requirements, and client specifications. Manage multidisciplinary design teams including civil, electrical, and protection & control engineers. Review/Programme design deliverables such as single line diagrams, layout drawings, cable routing, earthing designs, and equipment specifications. Ensure constructability, safety by design, and value engineering principles are embedded throughout the design process. Interface with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical queries and secure approvals. Contractor Onboarding & Management Lead the prequalification, onboarding, and induction of subcontractors and design partners. Ensure all contractors meet competency, safety, and compliance requirements (including SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant electrical authorisations). Establish clear scopes of work, deliverables, and performance expectations. Monitor contractor performance against programme, quality, and safety metrics. Facilitate coordination meetings and ensure alignment across all delivery partners. Site Supervision & Pre-Construction Readiness Support site mobilisation by ensuring designs are fully coordinated and construction ready. Provide oversight during early site activities, including surveys, enabling works, and setting-out. Conduct site visits to verify design implementation and resolve technical issues. Collaborate with site managers and supervisors to ensure safe systems of work are implemented. Ensure that all pre-construction information is communicated effectively to site teams. RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Lead the preparation, review, and authorisation of RAMS for all pre-construction and early construction activities. Ensure RAMS are compliant with UK health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Work closely with contractors and site teams to develop practical and safe methodologies. Verify that all high-risk activities are properly assessed and controlled. Maintain auditable records of RAMS approvals and revisions. Health, Safety, and Compliance Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all designs adhere to "Safety by Design" principles. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, acting in support of the Principal Designer where required. Identify and mitigate design and construction risks early in the project lifecycle. Programme & Commercial Support Support project planning, sequencing, and programme development. Provide technical input into cost estimates, procurement strategies, and tender evaluations. Identify design risks and opportunities impacting cost and schedule. Carry out forecasting and remain focused on budget control throughout the life of the project Skills & Experience Proven experience in design and delivery of electrical substations within the UK (preferably up to 132kV). Strong understanding of UK grid standards (e.g., National Grid, DNO requirements). Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and subcontractors. Demonstrable experience in preparing and authorising RAMS. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and construction health & safety requirements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to balance technical, commercial, and programme priorities. Qualifications Project Management APM PMQ or Prince2. Chartered Project Manager status (or working towards) preferred. Relevant health & safety certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH). Site based Qualifications SSSTS/SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, NRSWA Key Competencies Leadership and coordination Risk management and decision-making Attention to detail and safety focus Commercial awareness Problem-solving and adaptability Additional Requirements Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK. Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group,
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Design Manager - ElectricalUnited Kingdom (Hybrid/Site-Based as Required)Competitive Salary, Car Allowance and Benefits Role Overview: The Pre-Construction Design Manager - Electrical Substations is responsible for leading the design development and coordination of high-voltage substation projects during the pre-construction phase. This role ensures designs are safe, compliant, cost-effective, and deliverable, while supporting successful project mobilisation and execution. The position also plays a key role in contractor onboarding and management, site supervision readiness, and the preparation and authorisation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Key Responsibilities Design Management (Pre-Construction) Lead the development and coordination of substation designs (typically 11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with UK standards, DNO/IDNO requirements, and client specifications. Manage multidisciplinary design teams including civil, electrical, and protection & control engineers. Review/Programme design deliverables such as single line diagrams, layout drawings, cable routing, earthing designs, and equipment specifications. Ensure constructability, safety by design, and value engineering principles are embedded throughout the design process. Interface with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical queries and secure approvals. Contractor Onboarding & Management Lead the prequalification, onboarding, and induction of subcontractors and design partners. Ensure all contractors meet competency, safety, and compliance requirements (including SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant electrical authorisations). Establish clear scopes of work, deliverables, and performance expectations. Monitor contractor performance against programme, quality, and safety metrics. Facilitate coordination meetings and ensure alignment across all delivery partners. Site Supervision & Pre-Construction Readiness Support site mobilisation by ensuring designs are fully coordinated and construction ready. Provide oversight during early site activities, including surveys, enabling works, and setting-out. Conduct site visits to verify design implementation and resolve technical issues. Collaborate with site managers and supervisors to ensure safe systems of work are implemented. Ensure that all pre-construction information is communicated effectively to site teams. RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Lead the preparation, review, and authorisation of RAMS for all pre-construction and early construction activities. Ensure RAMS are compliant with UK health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Work closely with contractors and site teams to develop practical and safe methodologies. Verify that all high-risk activities are properly assessed and controlled. Maintain auditable records of RAMS approvals and revisions. Health, Safety, and Compliance Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all designs adhere to "Safety by Design" principles. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, acting in support of the Principal Designer where required. Identify and mitigate design and construction risks early in the project lifecycle. Programme & Commercial Support Support project planning, sequencing, and programme development. Provide technical input into cost estimates, procurement strategies, and tender evaluations. Identify design risks and opportunities impacting cost and schedule. Carry out forecasting and remain focused on budget control throughout the life of the project Skills & Experience Proven experience in design and delivery of electrical substations within the UK (preferably up to 132kV). Strong understanding of UK grid standards (e.g., National Grid, DNO requirements). Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and subcontractors. Demonstrable experience in preparing and authorising RAMS. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and construction health & safety requirements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to balance technical, commercial, and programme priorities. Qualifications Project Management APM PMQ or Prince2. Chartered Project Manager status (or working towards) preferred. Relevant health & safety certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH). Site based Qualifications SSSTS/SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, NRSWA Key Competencies Leadership and coordination Risk management and decision-making Attention to detail and safety focus Commercial awareness Problem-solving and adaptability Additional Requirements Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK. Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group,
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 4th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 4th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 4th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 4th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
I'm partnering with a long-established UK engineering company in the power systems sector to appoint a Technical Director specialising in high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) substation testing and commissioning . This is a senior leadership position acting as the technical authority across grid infrastructure projects , combining strategic oversight with deep, hands-on expertise. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping engineering standards, leading commissioning activities, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex AIS and GIS substation projects across transmission and distribution (T&D) networks. Key responsibilities: Technical Governance & Strategy Define and implement engineering strategies, protection philosophies , and commissioning procedures Ensure alignment with international standards and UK utility requirements (e.g. National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power) Act as the ultimate technical authority across HV/EHV projects Project Oversight Provide leadership from FEED (Front End Engineering Design) through detailed design, construction, and final commissioning Oversee technical delivery across the full project lifecycle within transmission and distribution networks Site & Commissioning Support Lead and support complex testing and commissioning activities on HV/EHV substations Resolve critical site issues, technical queries, and design deviations Provide expert input on AIS (Air Insulated Switchgear) and GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) systems Quality & Safety Assurance Ensure all Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) meet stringent quality, safety, and environmental standards Champion a "safety in design" and commissioning culture across all projects Leadership & Mentorship Mentor and develop engineering teams, including commissioning engineers and design staff Act as a subject matter expert in client and stakeholder engagements Drive continuous improvement in technical delivery and engineering excellence Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) Extensive experience in HV/EHV substation design, testing, and commissioning within T&D environments Deep knowledge of: Protection & Control (P&C) systems Primary plant (transformers, switchgear, CTs/VTs) Secondary systems and substation automation Strong experience with AIS and GIS substations Proven ability to develop test procedures , analyse protection relay settings , and lead commissioning teams on major infrastructure projects Demonstrated leadership experience in senior or principal engineering roles Desirable: Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent Experience working with National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power , or similar utilities Familiarity with IEC standards and modern substation automation protocols (e.g. IEC 61850) Track record of leading large-scale or multi-site commissioning programmes What's on offer: Executive-level technical leadership role within a specialist engineering business Opportunity to shape and influence delivery of critical UK energy infrastructure High-impact role combining strategy, leadership, and hands-on engineering Flexible working with site exposure across major grid projects Competitive salary and benefits package The salary is 80,000 to 100,000 (flex on this) plus car allowance and an annual bonus.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
I'm partnering with a long-established UK engineering company in the power systems sector to appoint a Technical Director specialising in high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) substation testing and commissioning . This is a senior leadership position acting as the technical authority across grid infrastructure projects , combining strategic oversight with deep, hands-on expertise. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping engineering standards, leading commissioning activities, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex AIS and GIS substation projects across transmission and distribution (T&D) networks. Key responsibilities: Technical Governance & Strategy Define and implement engineering strategies, protection philosophies , and commissioning procedures Ensure alignment with international standards and UK utility requirements (e.g. National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power) Act as the ultimate technical authority across HV/EHV projects Project Oversight Provide leadership from FEED (Front End Engineering Design) through detailed design, construction, and final commissioning Oversee technical delivery across the full project lifecycle within transmission and distribution networks Site & Commissioning Support Lead and support complex testing and commissioning activities on HV/EHV substations Resolve critical site issues, technical queries, and design deviations Provide expert input on AIS (Air Insulated Switchgear) and GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) systems Quality & Safety Assurance Ensure all Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) meet stringent quality, safety, and environmental standards Champion a "safety in design" and commissioning culture across all projects Leadership & Mentorship Mentor and develop engineering teams, including commissioning engineers and design staff Act as a subject matter expert in client and stakeholder engagements Drive continuous improvement in technical delivery and engineering excellence Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) Extensive experience in HV/EHV substation design, testing, and commissioning within T&D environments Deep knowledge of: Protection & Control (P&C) systems Primary plant (transformers, switchgear, CTs/VTs) Secondary systems and substation automation Strong experience with AIS and GIS substations Proven ability to develop test procedures , analyse protection relay settings , and lead commissioning teams on major infrastructure projects Demonstrated leadership experience in senior or principal engineering roles Desirable: Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent Experience working with National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power , or similar utilities Familiarity with IEC standards and modern substation automation protocols (e.g. IEC 61850) Track record of leading large-scale or multi-site commissioning programmes What's on offer: Executive-level technical leadership role within a specialist engineering business Opportunity to shape and influence delivery of critical UK energy infrastructure High-impact role combining strategy, leadership, and hands-on engineering Flexible working with site exposure across major grid projects Competitive salary and benefits package The salary is 80,000 to 100,000 (flex on this) plus car allowance and an annual bonus.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 4th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 4th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
