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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.

We're looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Thames Water team based on site at East Hyde, Bedfordshire. Location: East Hyde, Bedfordshire - some remote working may be available, with occasional travel to other offices required. Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join us on an exciting project delivering sewage process systems, biomethane facilities, and digesters for Thames Water. As our Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll be the lead mechanical specialist, overseeing design compliance, system installation, and successful project handover. This is an excellent opportunity to work on major water infrastructure that makes a real difference to communities. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll be working within the project delivery team, supporting them in delivering complex water treatment systems. Your day to day will include: Leading mechanical design from concept through to completion, ensuring all systems meet project specifications Establishing inspection and test plans, attending tests, and coordinating with commissioning teams Managing relationships with clients, suppliers, and specialist subcontractors to deliver on time and within budget Preparing all handover documentation, including as-built drawings, test certificates, and operational manuals Ensuring health, safety, and environmental compliance throughout all project phases What are we looking for? This role of Senior Mechanical Engineer is great for you if: You have a strong understanding of the water and wastewater industry You're skilled at managing multiple projects simultaneously whilst maintaining quality standards You can lead and inspire site-based teams effectively You're comfortable working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders You're available to participate in the on-call rota (1 in 7) We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

Agricultural Service Technician Salary: Up to £36,000 Base, 40K OTE Day Shifts Permanent / Company vehicle We are seeking a skilled Agricultural / plant engineer to join our growing engineering team, covering customer sites across the North Yorkshire Area. This role is ideal for an engineer with a strong Agricultural/plant background , particularly within environments such as farming, ground equipment or similar sectors. The role will require you to travel to customer sites accross the North Yorkshire area as well as workshop site based carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on highly technical agricultural machinery. The base salary is for your core hours but the nature of the role will require you to work overtime on a regularlar basis as the company ethos is set around your day is done when your work is done, with this is mind your realistic OTE will be around 40k, all travel and expenses are also paid for. Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Agricultural Service Engineer Agriculture or plant engineering experience Electrical and mechanical fault-finding experience. Engineering qualification (light or heavy vehicle is ideall). Experience working within a similar environment. Requirements for the Agricultural Service Engineer. Previous experience working on Agriculture or plant machinery Happy to travel to different sites as working from the site based workshop The Agricultural Service Engineer will benefit from: Working for a recognised market-leading business. Excellent benefits package including pension and uncapped earnings Training and development opportunities for engineers. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Chris Bacchus at Pioneer Selection As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

Multiskilled Engineer Yolk Recruitment are currently working with one of the most well know manufacturers throughout Wales, an ambitious family owned business which has been established for over 100 years. You will be working in a team of 2 covering a fully automated production line working a 4on 4off (2 days/2 nights) shift pattern. As a Multiskilled Engineer this is what you'll be doing The successful candidate will be responsible for: Provide comprehensive electrical and mechanical support across all production lines, ensuring smooth operation. Perform fault finding and repairs on both electrical and mechanical systems, using your expertise in PLCs (Allen Bradley and Siemens). Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maximise machine uptime and reliability. Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns, minimising production downtime. Collaborate with team leaders and other engineers to prioritise maintenance tasks and improve overall plant performance. Install, maintain, and repair machinery and site services equipment as required. Continuously monitor equipment performance and suggest improvements to optimise efficiency. As the site Multiskilled Engineer the experience, you'll bring to the team will be: Proven Electrical and Mechanical knowledge which will enable you to support on all production lines within the plant Proactive equipment testing, fault finding and repair. PLC fault finding and modification experience using Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs Demonstratable experience of working by yourself. And this is what you'll get in return If successful as a Multiskilled Engineer you will earn a base salary up to £44,000 dependent on experience, with lots of overtime opportunities and current engineers earning upwards of £50000 + benefits. You'll be joining a growing business who is currently experiencing a sustained period of growth, which can offer future progression opportunities. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones. Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

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

Maintenance Engineer (Multiskilled) Day Shift - Monday to Friday (07:00 to 3:30 with early Fri finish) £40,000 - £44,000 Bristol We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join an industry leading manufacturer in Bristol? Small close nit team. Good retention. Fantastic hours. Fed up of shifts? This is for you. Finish at 3:30pm mon to thur with an early fri finish on top. A site where production and maintenance work together not against. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who is ideally electrically biased looking for a long term days only role. This is what you'll be doing The Maintenance Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the manufacturing facility. The primary responsibility includes conducting preventive and reactive maintenance on various equipment and machinery such as presses, vacuums, ovens, and control gear. Requirements Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment. Experience working with hydraulics Proven experience of mechanical and electrical fault finding of production equipment Relevant level 3 qual and 18 edition of wiring regulations preferred Excellent knowledge of health and safety practises Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ideally experience of some installation project work And this is what you'll get in return. A salary of £40,000 - £44,000 + various other benefits and additional payments based on service and performance. 5% bonus Opportunity to be put on one in 4 call out rota where you are paid £100 standby + minimum of 3 hours for any call out Holiday of 29 days which increases with service Sickness pay after one years service Life assurance Company pension scheme You'll be joining a well-established business who value staff retention and is recognised for its growth across various markets. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Liam Reid. Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

We are looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor for a Mechanical and Electrical Engineering contractor based in Surrey. Our client's business is concerned with Project Managing large Mechanical and Electrical Building Services installation contracts on a range of projects in the built environment. The role would suit a recent graduate in quantity surveying, construction management or similar, with a specific interest in managing commercial Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Contracts. Our client will also consider people with other qualifications provided you can demonstrate experience relevant to a career as an M&E Quantity Surveyor. Some applicable experience possibly as a work placement, summer job or first job, is required. You will be working in a team, supporting more senior level Quantity Surveyors. We are looking for someone pro-active with a suitable foundation in Quantity Surveying. The role has excellent career potential and our client supports ongoing career development. This is a full time, office based position. We are looking for someone reasonably local or easily commutable to Redhill. Our client's office is not located very near public transport and it is important that you are able to drive.

Our client, large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Component Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Bolton or Stevenage. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality and be willing to obtain full SC Clearance ahead of starting. Hybrid working, 1-2 days per week onsite in either Bolton on Stevenage. 6 month initial contract. 50 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35 The Component Engineering department play an important support role not just within the engineering group but also within the wider business. You will be part of a multi-disciplined team completing administration activities, technical advisement, making requests to suppliers and responding to internal queries. You will ensure we deliver a comprehensive component service offering technical advice and ensuring accuracy of data. Responsibilities: Role includes the following responsibilities: Processing and responding to support queries Processing component data (based on Life cycle status, Export Control and REACH/RoHS compliance) Working within departmental processes completing administration tasks Support for Electronic, Electrical, Mechanical or Material commodities Support continuous improvement activities Skillset/experience required: Knowledge and experience of components and parts Engineering Degree or relevant experience Proficient in MS Office tools, Outlook, Excel, Word High concern for order and quality Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently Strong communication skills to facilitate communications with key stakeholders

Your New Company Hays Building Services are pleased to be assisting an M+E Contractor in Gloucester with the recruitment of a Mechanical Contracts Manager to support their growing team. Your New Role You will focus on the project management of mechanical services installation contracts from handover of estimate to completion and agreement of final accounts. This will include procurement of relevant plant and materials and subcontractor packages ensuring best value, regular site visits monitoring works progress and ensuring the quality of work is to the required standard and on programme, as well as liaising closely with other professionals including clients, structural engineers, builders, architects and surveyors, along with in-house project and design teams. What You'll Need To Succeed You will have strong knowledge of mechanical services project management and a good understanding of the technical, commercial and contractual processes involved with excellent communication skills. What You'll Get In Return This role is being offered with a salary between 55,000 - 65,000 per annum + car allowance on a permanent contract. What You'll Need To Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist 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 (url removed)

Your New Company Hays Building Services are pleased to be assisting an M+E contractor in Gloucester with the recruitment of a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. Your New Role You will be responsible for leading the mechanical design process from concept through to completion, including producing detailed mechanical engineering designs and calculations, collaborating with architects, structural engineers and other stakeholders to integrate mechanical systems into the overall project design, as well as preparing and reviewing technical reports, specifications and documentation. You will conduct site inspections and liaise with the construction team to ensure successful implementation of projects, participate in client meetings and presentations to communicate design solutions effectively, along with providing technical support and guidance throughout the project lifecycle. What You'll Need To Succeed You will have strong mechanical engineering experience in designing solutions ideally for commercial and industrial applications; CIBSE chartered status or progressing towards is advantageous, as well as AutoCAD/Revit competence. What You'll Get In Return This role is offered with a salary between 55,000 - 65,000 per annum on a permanent contract. What You'll Need To Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist 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 (url removed)

PCB Layout Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 60ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience of Zuken CR5000 or CR8000? Do you have experience of the design processes and best practices for PCB layout? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the PCB Layout Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Providing full PCB Design Layouts from Electronic, Mechanical and Environmental requirements Provide a design service, which includes Library management, Technical support, Component placement, Signal routing, Peer reviews/checking and the creation of final documentation Ensure designs and hardware are in accordance with the design constraints and conform to design rules and processes Close collaboration with all stakeholders (Internal and External) from conception through to delivery of Hardware against agreed timescales to meet Project deliverables Your skillset may include: Knowledge and experience of the design processes and best practices for PCB layout. An understanding of IPC standards for high reliability products. Knowledge and experience of PCB fabrication processes and technologies (materials, stack-ups etc.) Strong communication skills to facilitate regular face to face and electronic communications with all relevant stakeholders. Knowledge of Zuken CR5000 or CR8000. If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! PCB Layout Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 60ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

We're looking for a Multi Skilled Plumber to join our Essex team based in Essex. Location: Essex Hours: 40 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our dedicated team where you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality maintenance services across our Essex contract. This is an opportunity to use your plumbing expertise whilst developing your multi-skilled capabilities in a supportive and collaborative environment. What will you be responsible for? As a Multi Skilled Plumber, you'll be working within the maintenance team, supporting them in delivering customer-focused, cost-effective and efficient maintenance services. Your day to day will include: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on plumbing systems and building fabric Installing new plant and equipment, diagnosing and repairing faults on systems Completing all necessary documentation, job packs and reports accurately and in a timely manner Working safely in accordance with work instructions, safe working practices and method statements Maintaining plant rooms, workshops and storage areas to a high standard of cleanliness What are we looking for? This role of Multi Skilled Plumber is great for you if: You have a strong background in mechanical maintenance with plumbing expertise, plus fabric and basic electrical maintenance skills You bring extensive experience in both planned preventative and reactive maintenance tasks You hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent (preferable) You're proactive, detail-oriented and committed to delivering excellent customer service You enjoy working collaboratively within a team and building positive relationships with colleagues and clients Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .

We're looking for an Major Projects Mechanical Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Major Projects Mechanical Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, overseeing and coordinating the mechanical design for large, complex construction projects, acting as the central point for technical excellence, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. They must manage design teams, integrate different disciplines, ensure quality control, and drive innovation for high-value projects Your day to day will include: Taking full responsibility and leading on the management of all works delivered through the Mechanical team, managing all aspects of building services engineering, working together with the Major Projects Electrical Lead coordinating solutions for all allocated works, which include all major projects new builds Effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks, playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings Providing high level technical advice in mechanical building services engineering, participating in project design meetings, establishing solutions, agreeing concepts, working closely with colleagues and other design team members Ensuring delivery of co-ordinated design solutions to the end of projects, providing budget costs and pre-tender estimates as required What are we looking for? This role of Major Projects Mechanical Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the Mechanical Electrical & Technology industry Can communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

BMS Engineering Buyer (BMS / Building Management Systems) UK & Ireland (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Up to 45,000 + Benefits Advertised by Vantage Consulting on behalf of a global leader in energy & automation The Opportunity Vantage Consulting are partnering with a global organisation at the forefront of Building Management Systems (BMS) and digital energy solutions to recruit a Buyer . This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team supporting the procurement of BMS solutions across large-scale, complex projects. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The Role of Buyer As a Solutions Purchaser, you will manage procurement activities across both tendering and live project delivery, working closely with internal teams and external suppliers. Key responsibilities include: Managing procurement of BMS equipment, subcontractors, and third-party materials Leading RFQ processes, supplier engagement, and bid evaluations Supporting tendering teams to deliver competitive and compliant proposals Negotiating supplier pricing, lead times, and contract terms Ensuring procurement activities align with governance, compliance, and risk management processes Supporting project delivery through effective supplier coordination and issue resolution Monitoring supplier performance and driving continuous improvement Producing reports on spend, KPIs, and procurement performance About You Essential: Experience in procurement, purchasing, or estimating within a project-based environment Exposure to BMS, building services, or electrical/mechanical projects Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across projects Excellent organisational and communication skills Desirable: Experience with subcontractor procurement Knowledge of BMS systems or building automation Familiarity with procurement systems (e.g. SAP)

Position: Head Buyer Location: West Yorkshire Salary: 45K- 50K Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented Buyer to manage the end-to-end procurement of goods and services. This role is critical in ensuring engineering requirements are accurately communicated, purchase orders are effectively managed, and supplier performance supports the delivery demands of a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Raise and manage purchase orders, ensuring all engineering specifications and requirements are clearly defined and fully authorised. Coordinate closely with suppliers to expedite deliveries, track progress, and provide timely updates to internal stakeholders. Resolve non-conformances quickly and effectively to minimise disruption to operations. Review and validate supplier commercial terms, including payment terms, delivery conditions, and contractual obligations, ensuring alignment with company standards. Lead tender processes, including supplier selection and contract creation, with clearly defined deliverables and terms. Develop and maintain a high-performing, strategic supplier base. Conduct supplier audits to ensure quality, performance, and compliance standards are met. Monitor supplier acknowledgements and challenge discrepancies where necessary. Drive value by ensuring goods and services are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Negotiate contracts to achieve the best commercial outcomes for the business. Continuously review and optimise the supplier base to maximise value and efficiency. Support team performance objectives and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Promote the value of procurement across the wider business to enhance collaboration and commercial impact. Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and company procedures. Skills & Experience Proven experience in procurement within a fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environment. Experience in the automotive sector is advantageous. Ability to interpret technical drawings; experience sourcing mechanical or composite parts. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Positive, adaptable mindset with a willingness to support wider team objectives. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

Location: Stevenage (2-3 days per week onsite) Duration: 6 month initial contract Rate: 60ph UMB (Inside IR35) Candidates must hold, or be eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance. Role details: Our client, operating within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a skilled PCB Layout Engineer to join their team in Stevenage on a contract basis. This role requires strong expertise in PCB design and layout, contributing to critical projects with high reliability standards. Key Responsibilities: Providing full PCB design layouts based on electronic, mechanical, and environmental requirements Managing library services, technical support, component placement, signal routing, and peer reviews Creating final documentation ensuring compliance with design constraints and prevailing design rules Collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders to deliver projects on time Ensuring the final hardware meets project deliverables and design requirements Adhering to company-specific design rules and processes throughout project execution Job Requirements: Thorough knowledge and experience in PCB design processes and best practices Understanding of IPC standards for high reliability products Experience with PCB fabrication processes and technologies, including materials and stack-ups Strong communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders Preferably, familiarity with Zuken CR5000 or CR8000 Security Clearance (SC) required to start Ability to work both on-site (2-3 days per week) and remotely as needed If you are a PCB Layout Engineer with the required skills and experience, and you are interested in contributing to important Defence & Security initiatives, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's esteemed team in Stevenage.

Penguin Recruitment are representing one of the UK's leading acoustics consultancies with over 20 years' experience in providing industry leading quality of service across construction, infrastructure and environmental acoustics projects. Fast developing into a multidisciplinary consultancy with newly added capabilities in sustainability and air quality, our client prides themselves on providing excellent customer service, clear technical advice and a challenging, rewarding environment for the growing consultancy team. Due to high demand for their services, the team require practically minded Graduate Acoustics Consultants to join their busy office in Bedford. Candidates need to have a degree in acoustics or closely engineering related subject (including Mathematics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering or Music Technology) or Institute of Acoustics Diploma, with strong A Levels across maths and science disciplines. Applicants need to have a personable and friendly manner, whilst also possessing strong communication skills to represent the company to prospective clients and industry contacts. A driver's licence and own car will be required, however applications are accepted from candidates who are due to obtain their licence shortly. Upon joining the team, you will gain a fast insight into the world of acoustic consultancy, having responsibilities in site and desk duties such as noise measurement surveys, sound insulation testing, 3D noise modelling and report preparation. You will have the chance to work across a wide range of developments including rural, urban and industrial environments across the UK! As you progress, you will be able to manage projects from start to finish, working alongside some of the UK's most respected architects, developers, engineers and construction teams. Our client are involved with the acoustic design of some of the UK's most high profile construction projects, including Europe's tallest residential building! In addition to one-to-one mentoring and training within an experienced consultancy team, you will receive a competitive salary in line with industry standards, benefits package and group based bonus scheme. For more information contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment

This role will require regular travel into London, as well as working from our clients office in Tunbridge Wells. You must live within easy travelling distance of Tunbridge Wells for this position and be able to travel into meetings in central London. Our client is a Mechanical and Electrical Building Services construction contractor who carry out construction project work for major developers, construction companies, facilities management companies and the NHS. An exceptional and interesting employer, they are looking for a technically-minded relationship manager who can maintain and develop their business contacts. Our client is slightly open minded but require sales experience, knowledge of the construction sector and an ability to develop and maintain lasting business relationships. The role will involve maintaining contact with buyers, contract managers and engineers, building on successful past project work and ensuring the company is well placed to tender for future contracts. This is not a cold call or hard sell role- we are looking for someone who can think long-term and maintain the existing network built up over many years, as the director responsible for this work at present leans into another part of the business. Possible opportunity to extend the role into Project Management. Part time applicants may also be considered. Any knowledge of the Facilities Management market especially useful. Excellent potential, negotiable good bonus structure. Very friendly small team.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Castle Bromwich Salary: £55,000 per annum Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (2 days, 2 nights 12-hour shifts) We are seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team at our manufacturing facility in Castle Bromwich. This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of heavy industrial plant and equipment. You will play a key part in minimising downtime, driving continuous improvement, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and performance. Key Responsibilities - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Issue permits to work and conduct thorough risk assessments for all planned and reactive tasks, identifying and mitigating hazards. Implement, monitor, and enforce safe systems of work to ensure consistent compliance and a zero-harm environment. Deliver high-quality multi-skilled engineering support, working independently or collaboratively to support planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, plant upgrades, installation projects, statutory inspections, and utility services. Supervise and coordinate external contractors and service providers to ensure work is completed safely and to standard. Act as a primary point of contact for internal teams, providing technical expertise to resolve plant, equipment, and safety-related issues quickly and effectively. Diagnose faults, repair and restore equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation, maximum availability, and reduced production losses, energy consumption, and waste. Drive root-cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to eliminate recurring failures. Plan, coordinate, and execute plant improvement and installation projects. Support the development and delivery of planned maintenance schedules, follow up on repairs, document work to audit standards, and communicate with suppliers to chase orders. Qualifications & Experience - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Proven hands-on experience working with heavy motorised plant, hydraulic systems, steam generation, boiler house operations, and high-pressure fluid systems. Strong multi-skilled background combining mechanical and electrical engineering capabilities. A proactive, safety-first mindset with excellent problem-solving and fault-diagnosis skills. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced industrial environment, both independently and as part of a team. BTEC (or equivalent qualification) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Benefits - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Pension - Pay in 3.5% and the company pays 6%. 3x annual salary life assurance 24 days holiday Buy & Sell Holiday Scheme Free parking EAP service Occupational Health Nurse on site every week Free physio on site available every week Sandwich van comes on site every day at 9am Mental Health First Aiders on site 10% discount on gym membership at Gym next door For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Shift Technician, Reliability Engineer or field service engineer Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.