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A specialist engineering and design consultancy is seeking two Control Systems Engineers to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a fast-growing organisation with a strong, long-term order book and a reputation for delivering robust, bespoke solutions. The role offers exposure to technically challenging projects within power generation and renewable energy, combining hands-on engineering with structured support and training. The company culture promotes technical integrity, reliability, and continuous improvement. Senior/Lead Controls Engineer £50,000 - £68,000 + Private Medical Care, Annual Bonus, Travel/Offshore Uplifts 37.5 hours a week with Hybrid & Flexible working options Daily free lunch Excellent supported training to advance skills Fast growing business with strong order book North East based role Ref: 25291 As a Senior / Lead Control Systems Engineer, you will take ownership of the full lifecycle delivery of control system projects, from concept through to commissioning, acting as a technical authority and mentor within the team. Senior/Lead Controls Engineer - The Role: Lead the concept, design, and architecture of control and power systems Develop and review PLC software (Siemens / Rockwell) to a high standard Design and validate industrial communication networks Take ownership of technical documentation and compliance Act as technical lead on projects, ensuring quality and delivery Conduct peer reviews and approve engineering outputs Provide direct client engagement, including troubleshooting and solutions Lead or supervise commissioning activities, including offshore work Mentor and support junior engineers Drive continuous improvement in engineering standards and practices Senior/Lead Controls Engineer - The Person: Degree (or equivalent) in engineering Strong, proven experience of PLC programming (Siemens and/or Rockwell) Background in power systems / high-voltage applications advantageous Experience delivering projects end-to-end Confident working independently and making technical decisions Strong communication skills with client-facing experience Experience mentoring or guiding engineers (informal or formal) Highly adaptable with a proactive, problem-solving mindset Willing and able to travel internationally and offshore Located in Tyne & Wear, this role would be commutable from Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Durham, Gateshead, Jarrow, Hebburn, Washington, Chester-le-Street, Blyth, Cramlington, Seaham North Shields, South Shields, Morpeth, Peterlee and surrounding areas. For further information call Sarah Clarke AE1

Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Milton Keynes (Fully office based) Hours: Full Time Monday to Friday, 9:30am 5:30pm (1 hour lunch) Salary: £70,000 Please note: We can only consider applicants who are based within a 20-mile radius of Milton Keynes. An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Senior Software Engineer to join our client s growing and ambitious team. Who are we? Our client is a scaling SaaS business, operating within a close-knit and collaborative team as they continue to grow. This is a key hire for the business, with plans to bring more of the development function in-house whilst still utilising specialist contractors. This role will play a pivotal part in building out an internal development team, with the opportunity to step into a lead position as the team grows. Importantly, this is not a build from scratch role the platform is already established. The focus will be on maintaining, improving, and optimising existing code, ensuring performance, stability, and scalability as the business evolves. Benefits: Opportunity to be instrumental in building an in-house development function Clear progression into a leadership role Work closely with senior stakeholders and influence technical direction Join a growing business at an exciting stage of its journey Collaborative, supportive team environment Duties of a Senior Software Engineer: Maintain, optimise, and enhance an existing LAMP-based platform (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) Take ownership of full stack development across backend and frontend components Improve system performance, security, and scalability Support and contribute to architectural decisions and long-term technical roadmap Collaborate with product, QA, and implementation teams to deliver high-quality solutions Maintain and optimise MySQL databases, schemas, and queries Contribute to frontend development using modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue or similar) Conduct code reviews and implement best practice across development Support production systems, troubleshooting and resolving issues as required Work alongside external contractors, with a view to bringing more capability in-house Mentor and support future team members as the function grows What we would like from you: Proven experience as a Senior or Full Stack Software Engineer within a LAMP environment Strong PHP development skills (Laravel or similar highly desirable) Solid experience with MySQL, including optimisation and performance tuning Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, Angular etc.) Strong understanding of API design (RESTful or GraphQL) Experience working with Linux environments Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and agile methodologies A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong problem-solving ability Excellent communication skills, able to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders A passion for clean, maintainable code and continuous improvement If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. MKTEMP By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.

Maintenance Engineer £53,000 OTE 55K -60K 4 on 4 off Days (6am 6pm) Overtime + Contributory Pension + Christmas Bonus + Tool Allowance + Life Assurance About the business Well-established heavy manufacturing operation supplying nationally recognised brands Large-scale industrial production with multiple automated lines and continuous investment State-of-the-art machinery including conveyors, robotics and CNC machinery Stable order books with consistent long-term demand Strong engineering presence on site with clear structure and leadership support Ongoing investment in plant upgrades and employee development Training & progression For every Maintenance Engineer, the business offers: Structured onboarding with hands-on training across site machinery Electrical upskilling opportunities and PLC exposure Hydraulics, fabrication and specialist equipment training Clear pathway to senior engineering grades with earnings exceeding £60,000 Long-term stability within a well-invested manufacturing environment Why apply? Opportunity to work on a wide range of common industrial machinery in a large-scale production setting Strong earning potential with premium overtime rates Secure position within a long-standing and financially stable organisation The role As a Maintenance Engineer, responsibilities include: Planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown response via CMMS Mechanical fault finding across hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, gearboxes and pumps Installation and commissioning of new and relocated machinery Supporting continuous improvement and reliability projects Ensuring plant uptime is maintained to a high standard through safe and efficient working practices What they re looking for To succeed as a Maintenance Engineer, you will need: Level 3 engineering qualification (NVQ, Apprenticeship, or equivalent) Experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment Strong mechanical fitting skills including hydraulics and pneumatics Ability to read engineering drawings confidently Proactive attitude with a team-focused mindset Comfortable working on common heavy industrial machinery and automated equipment ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Electrical Engineer (Industrial) Middlesborough £35,000 to £45,000 (£55K+ OTE) + Training + Overtime + Structured Progression + Bonus Schemed + Company Pension + Flextime + Company Van + Company Benefits Are you an Electrical Engineer with an industrial background looking to join a company that does end-to-end solutions for High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Networks for range of commercial and industrial applications, offering great company benefits such as training and structured professional development plans? Do you want to join a company that offers end to end High Voltage and Low Voltage full-turn-key solutions for the commercial and industrial sectors, such as Tesla, offering great employee benefits such as hands on training, structured professional development plans and more company benefits? On Offer is opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join a company that heavily invests in their employees putting you through lots of internal and external training with career pathways in Senior SAP Engineer or Project Management positions. In this role, the successful Electrical Engineer will be responsible for installation, construction, maintenance and repair of High Voltage switchgear and automation equipment. This involves inspection and maintenance of Distribution Network Operators, private switchgear sites, transformers and actuators. This Role would an Electrical Engineer with a background in Industrial maintenance, with preferable experience with switchgear, automation equipment or mechanical background. You will also require a full UK Driving License. The Role: Maintenance and Repair of HV Switchgear and automation Equipment Installation of transformers, Actuators and RTUs Field Service The Person: Electrical Engineer Industrial Engineer UK Driving License REF: BBBH24273JHC If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now ' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

A leading technical recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Systems Engineer to contribute to bespoke system development. The role offers competitive salary between £60,000 - £70,000, continuous training, and excellent benefits including progression opportunities. Based in Weybridge, the position involves working on engineering projects with a focus on innovative solutions. Ideal candidates will have Systems Engineering expertise, and prior experience in defence is a plus. Flexible hours and a modern workspace are included.

Be part of a forward-thinking engineering business delivering advanced control and automation solutions across energy, infrastructure, and technology sectors throughout the UK. With strong growth, a collaborative culture, and a focus on innovation and ownership, this is an excellent opportunity for a senior/lead engineer looking to make a real impact. Lead Control Systems Engineer £55,000 - £60,000 + Pension, Profit Share, Paid Overtime, On-Site Gym Derbyshire Ref: 25362 Lead Control Systems Engineer - The Role: As a Lead Control Systems Engineer, you will take a key role in delivering complex BESS and infrastructure projects, overseeing full project life cycles and supporting junior engineers within the team. Lead PLC, HMI & SCADA software design and development for bespoke systems Take ownership of technical delivery across multiple projects Design and configure industrial networks Act as a key point of contact for customers throughout project life cycles Oversee and contribute to documentation including FDS, FAT & SAT Support site installation and commissioning activities Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers Lead Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Strong background in PLC, HMI and/or SCADA systems design ( Siemens, Schneider or Rockwell preferred ) Proven experience delivering projects from concept through to commissioning Ability to lead projects and support/mentor engineers Competent in reading and modifying electrical schematics (design capability advantageous) Experienced in FAT/SAT processes and associated documentation Degree qualified in an electrical or related discipline (preferred, not essential) Strong communication skills and ability to liaise directly with customers Lead Control Systems Engineer - Additional Information: Office-based role with approximately 20% travel to UK sites Fast-growing business (turnover increased significantly in recent years) offering genuine progression opportunities Varied, technically challenging projects with high levels of autonomy Located in Derbyshire, this role would be commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Burton-upon-Trent, Mansfield, Castle Donnington and surrounding areas. For further information call John Anderson AE1

Senior Data Engineer London, Hybrid, 3 days in the office each week (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday) 70,000 to 80,000 depending on experience Ref: J13073 A growing AI SaaS business, where data sits at the centre of everything they build, is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to take ownership of the pipelines that power their platform. This is an opportunity to work with real world, complex data and turn it into reliable, decision ready datasets used across product, analytics and machine learning. Python and SQL sit at the heart of the role. The Opportunity You will design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines that support a fast moving AI platform. You will work closely with product, analytics and machine learning teams to ensure data is accurate, accessible and trusted. The business works with large volumes of imperfect and inconsistent data, so you will need to be comfortable handling edge cases, improving data quality and solving complex data challenges. The environment is modern and cloud based, with exposure to technologies such as Spark, Snowflake and BigQuery across AWS, GCP and Azure. You will also have the opportunity to support and mentor other engineers through collaboration, code reviews and sharing best practice. The team is supportive, highly collaborative and values different perspectives. Engineers are given the space to contribute ideas, challenge thinking and have a genuine impact on the direction of the platform. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines Own data pipelines from source through to production Work with messy, incomplete and complex datasets to create clean, reliable outputs Improve data quality, performance and reliability as the platform scales Collaborate closely with product, analytics and machine learning teams Contribute to code reviews, engineering standards and best practice Support and mentor other engineers within the team What We Are Looking For Strong Python and SQL expertise gained within large scale production environments Experience delivering complex data transformation projects end to end Experience with Spark, Snowflake, BigQuery or similar technologies Exposure to cloud environments such as AWS, GCP or Azure Comfortable working with large, messy and evolving datasets Experience taking ownership of pipelines and data engineering solutions from design through to deployment A collaborative approach with experience mentoring or supporting other engineers If you enjoy building the data foundations behind AI products and want to join a business where you can have real impact, this could be an excellent fit. To find out more, please get in touch. Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity. If you know someone who may be interested, referrals are always welcome. For every successful placement, you will be eligible for our referral reward scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies specialising in Data, Analytics, AI and Technology recruitment, and is the host of the Women in Data event.

Senior Manufacturing Production Planner Salary: £50,000 £60,000 (depending on experience) Location: Feltham, Middlesex (Onsite) We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Manufacturing Production Planner to join our dynamic production team. This is a key role within the business, responsible for leading planning activities across the shop floor to ensure materials, capacity, and resources are aligned to deliver customer requirements efficiently and on time. As a Senior Manufacturing Production Planner, you will play an integral part in driving operational excellence. You will take ownership of production planning processes, ensuring the right materials are in the right place at the right time, while maintaining an executable operational plan that reflects capacity and demand. The appointed Senior Manufacturing Production Planner will carry out the following Key Responsibilities Lead shop floor planning activities to support operational delivery Prioritise materials and resolve issues across functions including Goods In, Stores, Dispatch, Purchasing, and Engineering Liaise closely with Purchasing to ensure material availability and supply quality Raise, manage, and control Works Orders in line with MRP requirements Review and action MRP exception messages Maintain and manage MRP parameters in accordance with company policies Ensure full traceability across the shop floor, with an understanding of Aerospace/Medical requirements Align with Operations to support sales forecasting and site planning activities The Selected Senior Manufacturing Production Planner will need to meet the following key criteria for the role; Proven experience in a production planning role within a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of MRP systems and planning processes Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments Proactive communicator with a continuous improvement mindset Understanding of traceability requirements within highly regulated industry. Demonstrated experience working across complex and varied Bill of Materials (BOM) product lines This position in other businesses can be referred to as; Production Planner or Production Scheduler, Production Planning Engineer or Lead Production Engineer, Production Planning Manager or Production Controller or Production Demand Planner or Demand Planner. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today.

Our client is a rapidly growing business designing some of the most innovative and interesting applications for the marine industry. If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for design and development, for a pre-production project then this could be perfect for you. Senior Electrical Design Engineer (contract) Outside IR35 Marine & defence applications 6 month contract Responsibilities: System Design and Integration : Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and systems engineers, to integrate electrical systems into the overall design. Design and layout electrical systems, encompassing power distribution, wiring harnesses, connectors, control modules, and charging systems. Ensure all electrical designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations. Prototyping and Testing: Work closely with testing teams to conduct functional, performance, and safety tests on electrical systems. Diagnose and resolve any issues that arise during testing phases. Documentation and Reporting: Develop detailed documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical reports related to electrical design. Effectively communicate design concepts and findings to team members, management, and stakeholders. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering, or a minimum of 5 years of industry experience with an apprenticeship qualification. Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD or similar). Experience with 3D CAD systems (e.g., Inventor) is advantageous but not essential. Familiarity with CAN Bus systems. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Experience in preparing and submitting detailed design specifications for high-value projects. Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to excellence. Willingness to embrace innovation and creativity; lateral thinking is encouraged. Experience in testing and commissioning electrical systems. Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm, or flexibility such as 7.30am - 4pm Site based work, can work all 40 hours in 4 days on site and have a long weekend No remote working Candidates must be able to obtain BPSS clearance and should have the right to work in the UK.

Role: EDM Operator (Wire Erosion) Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk Pay: 35,000- 40,000per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday Are you an experienced engineer looking to take on a highly skilled, hands-on role within a fast-paced, precision-engineering environment? We are currently recruiting a EDM Operator (Wire Erosion) for a specialist manufacturer based in Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with knowledge of wire and spark erosion who thrives in a busy production setting and enjoys working on both routine tooling work and innovative prototype development. You will play a key role in ensuring the efficiency, accuracy, and reliability of all tooling components manufactured on-site. You'll support multiple departments, work closely with engineers and senior leaders, and help keep production running smoothly by delivering high-quality machining and rapid problem-solving. If you have CNC experience but are seeking a fresh challenge, then the EDM Operator role may be for you. Key responsibilities include: Programming, setting, and running wire erosion and spark erosion machines, ensuring production deadlines and quality standards are met. Prioritising workloads based on production needs and collaborating closely with senior management on prototype fixtures and conversion components. Supporting the tool repair team, ensuring production-critical tooling is turned around quickly and efficiently. Reworking incorrectly manufactured parts to meet required specifications. Carrying out routine machine maintenance to minimise downtime and maintain performance. The ideal candidate will have: 5+ years' experience programming and operating wire erosion and spark erosion machines (experience with Agie or Sodick machinery is advantageous but not essential). Strong attention to detail and confidence working from both metric and imperial drawings. Solid all-round engineering knowledge and problem-solving ability. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team. A disciplined, self-motivated approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role offers the chance to work with leading technology in a company that plays a vital role in realistic, force-on-force training for defense professionals worldwide. You'll join a supportive team, contribute to essential production activities, and gain exposure to exciting prototype development projects. If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and make a real impact within a growing, forward-thinking manufacturing business, APPLY TODAY to be considered for this fantastic opportunity.

Senior Azure Platform Engineer - MOD/Defence - UK Security Clearance Required £70-80k + benefits Farnborough (Hybrid 2-3 days on site) SC Clearance Build platforms that have to work. Every time. This role sits in a space where engineering standards are high, MOD and Defence environments are complex, and the outcome actually matters click apply for full job details

Senior Technical Assessor Location: UK/Hybrid Salary: TBC About the Company Our client is a waste and resource management services providing specialist services to a broad range of industrial, commercial, and public-sector clients. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and regulatory expertise, the business supports organisations in achieving compliance, improving environmental performance, and delivering sustainable resource solutions. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Technical Assessor to join their team. The Role The Senior Technical Assessor will play a key role in delivering technical assessments, regulatory advice, and compliance support to clients across a wide range of waste streams and resource management activities. You will lead on complex technical evaluations, support internal teams with specialist knowledge, and ensure all assessments align with relevant environmental regulations and industry best practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong professional with experience in waste classification, compliance, and environmental regulation who enjoys problem-solving and working closely with clients. Key Responsibilities Conduct technical assessments of waste materials and resource streams to determine classification, handling requirements, and compliance obligations. Provide expert advice on waste legislation, environmental compliance, and best practice. Review and interpret analytical data, waste characterisation reports, and site information. Prepare technical reports, risk assessments, and compliance documentation for clients. Support clients in meeting duty of care obligations and regulatory requirements. Liaise with regulators, laboratories, and disposal or recovery facilities when required. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior assessors or team members. Contribute to the development and improvement of internal assessment processes and technical standards. Stay up to date with changes in environmental legislation and waste management guidance. Key Skills & Experience Strong experience in waste classification, technical assessment, or environmental compliance. In-depth knowledge of UK waste regulations and guidance. Experience interpreting analytical data and waste characterisation results. Background within waste management, environmental consultancy, or regulatory environments. Excellent technical report writing and documentation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability. Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to clients and colleagues. Desirable Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, or similar. Experience with hazardous waste classification and WM3 guidance. Knowledge of waste treatment technologies and disposal routes. Professional membership (e.g. CIWM, IEMA or similar).

Cloud Platform Architect (AWS) Location: Bristol or London (hybrid, typically 1 day per week) Type: Permanent Salary: £90,000-£120,000 Key words: AWS, Cloud Architect, Cloud Platform Architect The Opportunity I am working with a key customer of mine in the financial services sector who are building a new Cloud Platform Architecture capability. As a result they are looking for an experienced AWS Cloud Platform Architect to join them in a brand new postiion to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their technology landscape. This is not a traditional architecture role. You'll combine strategic platform architecture with hands-on technical leadership, working closely with engineering teams to modernise an enterprise, regulated environment and drive the migration from legacy on-premise platforms to AWS. You'll join a small, growing team of cloud platform architects with a high degree of autonomy and genuine influence over cloud strategy, standards, and execution. What You'll Be Doing Owning and evolving the architecture, maturity and roadmap of AWS cloud platforms, aligned to broader digital strategy Defining and maintaining cloud reference architectures, principles, guardrails, blueprints and patterns Working closely with cloud platform engineering to shape roadmaps and support delivery Leading and contributing to solution architecture for legacy-to-cloud migrations, including complex on-prem environments Acting as a senior technical authority, able to engage confidently with engineers, architects, senior stakeholders and executives Partnering with security, risk and compliance teams to ensure secure, resilient and cost-effective platforms in a regulated context Engaging with AWS as a strategic technology partner, influencing and shaping the relationship Supporting incident resolution and complex technical problem-solving when needed What we're looking for. You'll be a credible, hands-on architect with deep AWS experience and the ability to operate across strategy, design and delivery. Essential experience: Strong, current hands-on AWS architecture expertise across services such as EC2, EKS, Lambda, networking, storage, backup and recovery Experience designing and migrating enterprise-scale, regulated platforms (financial services, utilities, government or similar) Background in platform and infrastructure architecture, not just high-level strategy Proven experience with legacy modernisation and data centre / on-prem to cloud migration Ability to engage at all levels - from whiteboard conversations with engineers to discussions with senior leaders Pragmatic, collaborative approach with strong stakeholder and influencing skills Nice to have: Exposure to both AWS and Azure environments Experience working with large engineering teams across multiple locations Interest in emerging areas such as AI-enabled platforms or tooling (not required) Why this role? Major opportunity to shape cloud architecture from the ground up High visibility and genuine ownership in a critical transformation programme A role that blends strategy, design and hands-on technical leadership Strong hybrid working available For more information please send an up to date version of your CV over in application. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Our client believes that their people are their greatest strength and their promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. They're looking for a HV Electrical Engineer who will support the delivery of safe, compliant and high-quality operational performance across our networks and wider engineering activities.Key Responsibilities - Operational Delivery Lead operational delivery across HV maintenance, remedials and project works, acting as the primary customer contact and ensuring all SAP, training, audit and compliance requirements are fully met. Embed strong HSQE leadership by promoting best practice, producing RAMS, conducting audits and site inspections, and ensuring all activities meet corporate policy and legislative standards. Plan and manage operational delivery by organising teams, supporting tender activity (surveys, pricing, scopes), and producing performance and KPI reports for senior leadership. Oversee technical duties including factory/site/plant inspections, commissioning and witness testing, participating in the SAP standby rota and providing initial fault response, while mentoring junior engineers. Support project and customer needs with occasional travel and overnight stays, adhering to our client's policies for travel, accommodation and expenses. Qualifications & Experience Minimum 5 years' experience working on networks from 11kV to 66kV. Senior Authorised Person Qualified HNC in Electrical Engineering (or Level 3 electrical qualification with significant experience) Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Excellent written, verbal, and presentation capabilities. Self-motivated and able to motivate others to achieve tight deadlines. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Role Mission To support customer outcomes by making deep, hands-on Microsoft centric expertise available to customers and internal teams across hybrid identity, security and endpoint management. This includes Windows Active Directory and integration with Microsoft Entra ID, unified security operations with Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Sentinel, and modern endpoint and device management with Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Configuration Manager (SCCM/ConfigMgr), providing practical guidance, design assurance and implementation support where needed. Objectives & Key Results Deliver consulting-grade architecture assurance and outcomes for customers Provide high quality architecture reviews and design assurance for complex customer opportunities and deliveries, highlighting risks, trade-offs and pragmatic options Produce clear customer-facing technical outputs (e.g., current-state assessments, target-state architectures, and phased roadmaps) that accelerate decision-making Improve consistency and reduce avoidable rework for customers by using repeatable patterns, checklists and standards aligned to Claranet ways of working. Essential Roles & Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Delivery Serve as a senior technical expert within the Office of the CTO, providing hands-on technical depth and assurance in support of the UK CTO Provide hands-on technical contribution and specialist support across Microsoft identity, security, endpoint and cloud platforms drawing on broader networking and architecture skills where customer engagements require it Behavioural Competencies Organisational & Behavioural Fit Technological Curiosity: Naturally curious, proactively explores how new and existing technologies work, experiments safely, and shares what they learn Hands-On Mindset: Enjoys being on the keyboard solving technical challenges Customer Engagement: Exceptional presence and clarity when engaging with customers Influence Without Authority: Guides teams through expertise and collaboration, not hierarchy Clear Communicator: Able to articulate complex problems simply and confidently Calm & Composed: Operates effectively in high-pressure or ambiguous situations Ownership & Accountability: Takes responsibility for delivering high-quality outcomes Continuous Improvement: Always seeking ways to enhance technical and engineering quality, security and efficiency Travel: Ability to travel to different sites and locations on a weekly basis Critical Competencies Technical Competencies (Essential) Strong architectural capability across Microsoft Azure and core Microsoft cloud services Proficiency in security technologies, frameworks, and secure architecture patterns (including Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Sentinel) Strong expertise in Windows Active Directory and hybrid identity integration with Microsoft Entra ID Experience with modern endpoint and device management and configuration management, including Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Configuration Manager (SCCM/ConfigMgr) Hands-on capability in automation, IaC, CI/CD, scripting and platform engineering Comfortable using AI tools to achieve outcomes (e.g., accelerating analysis, troubleshooting, automation and documentation) with appropriate security and data-handling practices Critical Competencies Technical Competencies (Desirable) Experience with distributed systems or modern application architectures Exposure to data engineering, observability platforms or edge networking Please note: You will be required to have been resident in the UK for five years prior to application and to hold or be prepared to undergo UK Non-Police Personnel Vetting (NPPV) and/or a Security Check (SC) clearance as part of this role.

Operations Manager - Fire & Security Hatfield, Hertfordshire Up to £70,000 + Bonus + Car/Allowance + Benefits A leading fire and security specialist in Hertfordshire is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee service and project delivery across a growing technical team. This senior leadership role suits someone who has managed managers, understands the demands of life safety systems, and can drive operational performance across multiple functions. The Role - Operations Manager - Fire & Security You will take full ownership of day-to-day operations, ensuring service and installation teams deliver high-quality work safely, efficiently, and in line with industry standards. Working closely with senior leadership, you will shape processes, develop people, and support the company's continued growth. Key Responsibilities - Operations Manager - Fire & Security - Lead and develop service and project managers across fire and/or security disciplines. - Oversee operational performance, resource planning, and workflow management. - Ensure compliance with relevant standards and best practice across all works. - Drive continuous improvement across processes, systems, and team capability. - Maintain strong client relationships and act as a senior point of escalation. - Support recruitment, onboarding, and development of operational staff. - Report on KPIs, performance, and operational strategy to the senior team. Requirements - Operations Manager - Fire & Security - Background in Fire or Security service or project operations. - Experience managing managers, not just engineers. - Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. - Ability to drive performance and implement operational improvements. - Commutable to the Hatfield area. Benefits - Operations Manager - Fire & Security - Salary up to £70,000 - Annual bonus - Company car or allowance - Long-term progression opportunities - Full permanent benefits package Please contact Steven Eley at Fire & Security Careers if you have the right skills and experience.