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Mechanical Construction Manager - Major Life Sciences Project Cambridge Tier One Contractor Landmark New Build Laboratory We are working in partnership with a leading Tier One contractor to appoint a Mechanical Construction Manager on a flagship new build life sciences development in Cambridge. This is a high-profile scheme within the UK's rapidly expanding science and technology sector, delivering a state-of-the-art laboratory facility with complex mechanical and public health systems, requiring a high level of technical expertise and quality-driven delivery. The Opportunity Joining a well-established project team, you will take ownership of the on-site delivery of the mechanical package, ensuring works are carried out safely, to programme and in line with the highest technical and quality standards. You will play a key role in coordinating subcontractors, managing interfaces and driving performance across a complex and fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of mechanical works on site Oversee and coordinate mechanical subcontractors and programme Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality and commissioning requirements Work closely with the Project Manager, Technical Services Manager and wider MEP team Drive progress in line with programme milestones and resolve site-based challenges Support commissioning, testing and final handover Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager within a Tier One or leading M&E contractor environment Strong track record delivering major new build projects, ideally within life sciences, healthcare or complex commercial schemes Excellent understanding of mechanical building services, including HVAC and public health systems Strong coordination, leadership and stakeholder management capabilit y Comfortable in a client-facing role within a high-performing team Why Join Opportunity to work on a flagship life sciences development in Cambridge Involvement in a technically complex and high-value project Strong pipeline of future work within the sector Collaborative and forward-thinking project environment Competitive salary and package with clear career progression opportunities
May 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Construction Manager - Major Life Sciences Project Cambridge Tier One Contractor Landmark New Build Laboratory We are working in partnership with a leading Tier One contractor to appoint a Mechanical Construction Manager on a flagship new build life sciences development in Cambridge. This is a high-profile scheme within the UK's rapidly expanding science and technology sector, delivering a state-of-the-art laboratory facility with complex mechanical and public health systems, requiring a high level of technical expertise and quality-driven delivery. The Opportunity Joining a well-established project team, you will take ownership of the on-site delivery of the mechanical package, ensuring works are carried out safely, to programme and in line with the highest technical and quality standards. You will play a key role in coordinating subcontractors, managing interfaces and driving performance across a complex and fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of mechanical works on site Oversee and coordinate mechanical subcontractors and programme Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality and commissioning requirements Work closely with the Project Manager, Technical Services Manager and wider MEP team Drive progress in line with programme milestones and resolve site-based challenges Support commissioning, testing and final handover Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager within a Tier One or leading M&E contractor environment Strong track record delivering major new build projects, ideally within life sciences, healthcare or complex commercial schemes Excellent understanding of mechanical building services, including HVAC and public health systems Strong coordination, leadership and stakeholder management capabilit y Comfortable in a client-facing role within a high-performing team Why Join Opportunity to work on a flagship life sciences development in Cambridge Involvement in a technically complex and high-value project Strong pipeline of future work within the sector Collaborative and forward-thinking project environment Competitive salary and package with clear career progression opportunities
Hays is working in partnership with a leading manufacturing organisation. Due to continued growth and product development activity, they are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead the mechanical design function and support the delivery of complex, safety critical equipment to global customers. Your New Role As Engineering Manager, you will take full responsibility for the mechanical engineering function, leading a multidisciplinary team through the complete product development lifecycle. You will act as the technical authority for mechanical design, ensuring compliance with international standards while driving innovation, efficiency and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical engineering team responsible for the design and development of ground support equipment Oversee engineering projects from concept, through detailed design, validation and release to production Allocate engineering resources effectively across multiple concurrent projects Ensure engineering deliverables are achieved on time, within scope and to agreed budgets Provide technical leadership and sound engineering judgement on complex design challenges Support new product development and product enhancement programmes Conduct performance reviews and support structured career development planning Foster a culture of technical excellence, accountability and continuous improvement Support the recruitment, onboarding and development of engineering talent Ensure all mechanical designs meet customer specifications and applicable regulations, including EN12312, EN1915 and Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Approve mechanical design outputs, including drawings, calculations, specifications and technical documentation Oversee and govern the Engineering Change Order (ECO) process Lead formal design review gates (concept, preliminary and critical design reviews) Ensure robust design verification and validation is completed prior to release to manufacture Ensure designs are optimised for manufacturability, assembly and serviceability (DFMA) Work closely with manufacturing teams to resolve build issues and improve production efficiency Support value engineering initiatives to enhance cost competitiveness Collaborate with Supply Chain to support component standardisation and supplier integration Work closely with Electrical and Software/PLC Engineering teams to deliver fully integrated system designs Collaborate with Sales and Product Management on customer specific technical requirements Support After Sales and Customer Care teams by translating field feedback and warranty data into design improvements Contribute to cross department initiatives that drive operational excellence Drive ongoing improvement of engineering processes, systems and workflows Promote design standardisation, modular architectures and component reuse Support innovation in materials, mechanical design and manufacturing technologies Identify opportunities to improve product performance, reliability and sustainability Define, track and report KPIs related to delivery, quality, efficiency and cost What You'll Need to Succeed Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline Significant experience designing heavy equipment within a manufacturing or OEM environment Minimum of 7 years' leadership experience within an engineering function Strong experience using 3D CAD systems (SolidWorks, Creo or similar) and document control processes Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, structural design, mechanical assemblies and hydraulics Proven experience managing engineering projects across the full product development lifecycle Strong knowledge of regulated engineering environments and safety standards Demonstrated experience driving engineering process improvements or design standardisation initiatives What You'll Get in Return A senior leadership role within a well respected engineering manufacturer The opportunity to shape engineering strategy and influence product direction Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression within a growing organisation What you 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. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 hays.co.uk
May 05, 2026
Full time
Hays is working in partnership with a leading manufacturing organisation. Due to continued growth and product development activity, they are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead the mechanical design function and support the delivery of complex, safety critical equipment to global customers. Your New Role As Engineering Manager, you will take full responsibility for the mechanical engineering function, leading a multidisciplinary team through the complete product development lifecycle. You will act as the technical authority for mechanical design, ensuring compliance with international standards while driving innovation, efficiency and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical engineering team responsible for the design and development of ground support equipment Oversee engineering projects from concept, through detailed design, validation and release to production Allocate engineering resources effectively across multiple concurrent projects Ensure engineering deliverables are achieved on time, within scope and to agreed budgets Provide technical leadership and sound engineering judgement on complex design challenges Support new product development and product enhancement programmes Conduct performance reviews and support structured career development planning Foster a culture of technical excellence, accountability and continuous improvement Support the recruitment, onboarding and development of engineering talent Ensure all mechanical designs meet customer specifications and applicable regulations, including EN12312, EN1915 and Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Approve mechanical design outputs, including drawings, calculations, specifications and technical documentation Oversee and govern the Engineering Change Order (ECO) process Lead formal design review gates (concept, preliminary and critical design reviews) Ensure robust design verification and validation is completed prior to release to manufacture Ensure designs are optimised for manufacturability, assembly and serviceability (DFMA) Work closely with manufacturing teams to resolve build issues and improve production efficiency Support value engineering initiatives to enhance cost competitiveness Collaborate with Supply Chain to support component standardisation and supplier integration Work closely with Electrical and Software/PLC Engineering teams to deliver fully integrated system designs Collaborate with Sales and Product Management on customer specific technical requirements Support After Sales and Customer Care teams by translating field feedback and warranty data into design improvements Contribute to cross department initiatives that drive operational excellence Drive ongoing improvement of engineering processes, systems and workflows Promote design standardisation, modular architectures and component reuse Support innovation in materials, mechanical design and manufacturing technologies Identify opportunities to improve product performance, reliability and sustainability Define, track and report KPIs related to delivery, quality, efficiency and cost What You'll Need to Succeed Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline Significant experience designing heavy equipment within a manufacturing or OEM environment Minimum of 7 years' leadership experience within an engineering function Strong experience using 3D CAD systems (SolidWorks, Creo or similar) and document control processes Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, structural design, mechanical assemblies and hydraulics Proven experience managing engineering projects across the full product development lifecycle Strong knowledge of regulated engineering environments and safety standards Demonstrated experience driving engineering process improvements or design standardisation initiatives What You'll Get in Return A senior leadership role within a well respected engineering manufacturer The opportunity to shape engineering strategy and influence product direction Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression within a growing organisation What you 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. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 hays.co.uk
Hours Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday Purpose of Role We are recruiting a Site Works Facilities Manager to join our team at RAF Odiham, a large and complex MOD Defence site. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone currently working as an Assistant Facilities Manager, Supervisor, or Senior Engineer who is ready to take the next step into a full management position. This role will particularly suit someone who has worked previously on the tools (mechanical or electrical), progressed into a supervisory role, and is now looking to develop their career within Facilities Management. We offer strong career progression, access to further qualifications and accreditations, and the support needed to succeed at management level. Job Description As Site Works Facilities Manager, you will play a key role in delivering a seamless, customer-focused facilities service, managing M&E, plumbing and air conditioning service streams on site. You will be responsible for the effective delivery of planned and reactive maintenance, small works, and compliance activity while maintaining excellent client relationships. You will work closely with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and the MOD, attending weekly and monthly meetings and acting as a key site representative. Responsibilities Day-to-day management of client relationships with local intelligent client representatives and MOD end users Managing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance delivery Raising and managing works via Maximo (reactive jobs, PPMs, billable works) Managing principal and specialist subcontractors, including performance and compliance Oversight and coordination of small works projects up to £10k Supporting projects delivered through the core programme Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, safe systems of work, and site procedures Supporting and preparing for site audits Ensuring contract quality and assurance in line with customer guidelines Undertaking general facilities contract management activitiesMonitoring KPIs and performance against SLAs Producing and analysing reports, largely using Microsoft Excel (Maximo data exports) Essential Qualifications/Skills Background in mechanical or electrical engineering, ideally with hands on experience Experience working in facilities or building services within a large, complex site Previously worked in a Supervisor or Assistant Facilities Manager role, or similar Strong working knowledge of Facilities Management Experience using Maximo or similar CAFM systems (or willingness to learn quickly) High level of competence with Microsoft Excel Good understanding of asbestos and Legionella management Able to manage subcontractors and multiple service streams Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder and client-facing skills Comfortable attending and contributing to formal client meetings Experience working to KPIs and SLAs In return for your hard work we offer additional training and development, 26 days holiday (+ bank holidays), generous pension contribution, life assurance and much more. We are committed to working towards a lower carbon society, focusing on sustainable and innovative methods to exceed our partners' goals and add value for all stakeholders. Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Facilities is about recognising and celebrating each other's differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Hours Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday Purpose of Role We are recruiting a Site Works Facilities Manager to join our team at RAF Odiham, a large and complex MOD Defence site. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone currently working as an Assistant Facilities Manager, Supervisor, or Senior Engineer who is ready to take the next step into a full management position. This role will particularly suit someone who has worked previously on the tools (mechanical or electrical), progressed into a supervisory role, and is now looking to develop their career within Facilities Management. We offer strong career progression, access to further qualifications and accreditations, and the support needed to succeed at management level. Job Description As Site Works Facilities Manager, you will play a key role in delivering a seamless, customer-focused facilities service, managing M&E, plumbing and air conditioning service streams on site. You will be responsible for the effective delivery of planned and reactive maintenance, small works, and compliance activity while maintaining excellent client relationships. You will work closely with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and the MOD, attending weekly and monthly meetings and acting as a key site representative. Responsibilities Day-to-day management of client relationships with local intelligent client representatives and MOD end users Managing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance delivery Raising and managing works via Maximo (reactive jobs, PPMs, billable works) Managing principal and specialist subcontractors, including performance and compliance Oversight and coordination of small works projects up to £10k Supporting projects delivered through the core programme Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, safe systems of work, and site procedures Supporting and preparing for site audits Ensuring contract quality and assurance in line with customer guidelines Undertaking general facilities contract management activitiesMonitoring KPIs and performance against SLAs Producing and analysing reports, largely using Microsoft Excel (Maximo data exports) Essential Qualifications/Skills Background in mechanical or electrical engineering, ideally with hands on experience Experience working in facilities or building services within a large, complex site Previously worked in a Supervisor or Assistant Facilities Manager role, or similar Strong working knowledge of Facilities Management Experience using Maximo or similar CAFM systems (or willingness to learn quickly) High level of competence with Microsoft Excel Good understanding of asbestos and Legionella management Able to manage subcontractors and multiple service streams Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder and client-facing skills Comfortable attending and contributing to formal client meetings Experience working to KPIs and SLAs In return for your hard work we offer additional training and development, 26 days holiday (+ bank holidays), generous pension contribution, life assurance and much more. We are committed to working towards a lower carbon society, focusing on sustainable and innovative methods to exceed our partners' goals and add value for all stakeholders. Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Facilities is about recognising and celebrating each other's differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Mechanical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of mechanical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear mechanical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Mechanical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of mechanical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear mechanical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
EXCITING OPPORTUNITY - DEMOLITION SITE MANAGER We are looking for an experienced Demolition Site Manager/Client Representative to take a leading role on a high-profile decommissioning project at one of the UK's most significant former energy sites. This is not a standard site role - this is a chance to step into a critical client-side position , acting as the eyes, ears, and decision-maker on a complex demolition programme . Start: May 2026 Rate: £60 hr (Inside IR35) Duration: Until 18/12/2026 Hours: Mon-Fri Location: North Wales. Fully site-based Project Insight: This is a decommissioned power station that has been inactive for several years and is now undergoing full mechanical demolition. While major systems are no longer operational, the site still presents complex Legacy challenges , including: Residual infrastructure and demolition sequencing risks Waste materials remaining on site Potential unknown ground conditions and contamination risks Because of this, safe planning, environmental control, and strict execution standards are absolutely critical from day one . You will be working within a highly regulated environment delivered by one of Europe's largest industrial energy organisations , known for managing major infrastructure transitions across the energy sector. Your Impact You will be the on-site client representative , ensuring: Safe and controlled demolition execution Strong contractor performance and compliance Environmental and contamination risk management Waste and materials control strategy delivery Protection of surrounding communities and assets High-quality demolition standards across all works What You'll Need Strong demolition/heavy industrial site management experience NEBOSH (essential) Experience in petrochemical/regulated environments Ability to operate in both safety and site delivery capacity Confident decision-maker on live high-risk sites Strong team collaboration skills If you're available or open to hearing more, please DM me directly. Immediate starts preferred.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
EXCITING OPPORTUNITY - DEMOLITION SITE MANAGER We are looking for an experienced Demolition Site Manager/Client Representative to take a leading role on a high-profile decommissioning project at one of the UK's most significant former energy sites. This is not a standard site role - this is a chance to step into a critical client-side position , acting as the eyes, ears, and decision-maker on a complex demolition programme . Start: May 2026 Rate: £60 hr (Inside IR35) Duration: Until 18/12/2026 Hours: Mon-Fri Location: North Wales. Fully site-based Project Insight: This is a decommissioned power station that has been inactive for several years and is now undergoing full mechanical demolition. While major systems are no longer operational, the site still presents complex Legacy challenges , including: Residual infrastructure and demolition sequencing risks Waste materials remaining on site Potential unknown ground conditions and contamination risks Because of this, safe planning, environmental control, and strict execution standards are absolutely critical from day one . You will be working within a highly regulated environment delivered by one of Europe's largest industrial energy organisations , known for managing major infrastructure transitions across the energy sector. Your Impact You will be the on-site client representative , ensuring: Safe and controlled demolition execution Strong contractor performance and compliance Environmental and contamination risk management Waste and materials control strategy delivery Protection of surrounding communities and assets High-quality demolition standards across all works What You'll Need Strong demolition/heavy industrial site management experience NEBOSH (essential) Experience in petrochemical/regulated environments Ability to operate in both safety and site delivery capacity Confident decision-maker on live high-risk sites Strong team collaboration skills If you're available or open to hearing more, please DM me directly. Immediate starts preferred.
Role: Assistant Project Manager Location: Plymouth Duration: 12 months Inside IR35 About our client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional development. Purpose of the role The Assistant Project Manager shall support the Package Manager in managing the delivery of the Building C design. This new post shall help the team in managing the new changes to the Building C designs brought about by the electrical change and allow for a dedicated resource to manage the change. This post shall support the current programme challenge and support the handover to ops date as efficiently as possible. The Major Infrastructure Projects directorate provides major new or upgraded dock, berth and building infrastructure projects to provide facilities for the ship and submarine sustainment programmes at Devonport. This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career and assist in the delivery of Defence design and safety engineering projects, with opportunities for further development and progression within the Company. Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competences The candidate must have experience of working within a project environment managing Civil and or Mechanical Systems designs packages, ideally with client side NEC4 contract experience. Knowledge of highly regulated environments (preferably Nuclear) and complex document management systems. The project will be on the Nuclear Licensed site and therefore experience in delivery of Nuclear safety implicated structures, equipment or services would be of benefit. A Bachelors or Master's Degree - desired. APM project management qualification PFQ/PMQ (or equivalent) - desired. NEC4 Accredited Project Manager - desired Please apply if you want to join a Global Defence and Security organisation!
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Role: Assistant Project Manager Location: Plymouth Duration: 12 months Inside IR35 About our client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional development. Purpose of the role The Assistant Project Manager shall support the Package Manager in managing the delivery of the Building C design. This new post shall help the team in managing the new changes to the Building C designs brought about by the electrical change and allow for a dedicated resource to manage the change. This post shall support the current programme challenge and support the handover to ops date as efficiently as possible. The Major Infrastructure Projects directorate provides major new or upgraded dock, berth and building infrastructure projects to provide facilities for the ship and submarine sustainment programmes at Devonport. This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career and assist in the delivery of Defence design and safety engineering projects, with opportunities for further development and progression within the Company. Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competences The candidate must have experience of working within a project environment managing Civil and or Mechanical Systems designs packages, ideally with client side NEC4 contract experience. Knowledge of highly regulated environments (preferably Nuclear) and complex document management systems. The project will be on the Nuclear Licensed site and therefore experience in delivery of Nuclear safety implicated structures, equipment or services would be of benefit. A Bachelors or Master's Degree - desired. APM project management qualification PFQ/PMQ (or equivalent) - desired. NEC4 Accredited Project Manager - desired Please apply if you want to join a Global Defence and Security organisation!
COMPANY OVERVIEW Our client are a well-established and growing building services contractor delivering full design & build solutions across the commercial and industrial sectors. The business provides a complete end-to-end service, including design, project management, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health systems click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
COMPANY OVERVIEW Our client are a well-established and growing building services contractor delivering full design & build solutions across the commercial and industrial sectors. The business provides a complete end-to-end service, including design, project management, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health systems click apply for full job details
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Mechanical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of mechanical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear mechanical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Mechanical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of mechanical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear mechanical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Salary: Up to £50k plus car allowance and benefits An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team running our biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. What s the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR s, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you ll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. What you ll get in return: Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects. Contributory pension The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop Salary Up to £50K Car allowance Please contact Harry Sharrard for more information, via LinkedIn.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Salary: Up to £50k plus car allowance and benefits An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team running our biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. What s the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR s, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you ll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. What you ll get in return: Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects. Contributory pension The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop Salary Up to £50K Car allowance Please contact Harry Sharrard for more information, via LinkedIn.
Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage - hybrid Offering £45ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with AS9100 standards? Do you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments? 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 Supplier Quality 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: Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications Maintain accurate and organised records of all quality control activities Communicate findings to relevant departments/stakeholders Work cross-functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at supplier Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of our products Participate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status linked to applicable suppliers Provide non-conformance, root cause & corrective action data analysis and summary reports into senior stakeholders Your skillset may include: Trained auditor to AS9100 Experienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance Quality experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering Proven track record in Quality, Supply Chain or Manufacturing Defence, automotive, or aerospace industry experience Familiar with GD&T and able to use a variety of metrology equipment QA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.) Knowledge of the product lifecycle management Analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools Continuous improvement awareness Experience is NADCAP If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage - hybrid Offering £45ph 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.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage - hybrid Offering £45ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with AS9100 standards? Do you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments? 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 Supplier Quality 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: Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications Maintain accurate and organised records of all quality control activities Communicate findings to relevant departments/stakeholders Work cross-functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at supplier Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of our products Participate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status linked to applicable suppliers Provide non-conformance, root cause & corrective action data analysis and summary reports into senior stakeholders Your skillset may include: Trained auditor to AS9100 Experienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance Quality experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering Proven track record in Quality, Supply Chain or Manufacturing Defence, automotive, or aerospace industry experience Familiar with GD&T and able to use a variety of metrology equipment QA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.) Knowledge of the product lifecycle management Analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools Continuous improvement awareness Experience is NADCAP If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage - hybrid Offering £45ph 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.
Mechanical Contracts Manager Location: Blenheim Office Park, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire / Hybrid site role Job Type: Full time Salary: Competitive and negotiable, based on experience Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Benefits: 24 days annual leave (including 8 bank holidays) Company pension contributions Private healthcare and health insurance benefits Life assurance scheme Comprehensive career development and industry-leading training Company vehicle & fuel cards, if applicable Role Summary Darke & Taylor are a multi-award-winning Building Services Company with an established track record of providing job opportunities and long-term careers to people in the Building Services industry. Based just outside Oxford and operating in the South East and London, the Company has a healthy order book and is looking to recruit talented individuals to join its team. Due to the ongoing success of our Mechanical Department and several contract wins, we currently have a vacancy for a Mechanical Project Manager to join our in-house Team. We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Mechanical Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of all types of Mechanical Building Services. This role requires a strong technical background in mechanical systems such as, but not limited to, heating and chilled water systems, AC systems, domestic water services, mechanical ventilation and plant replacements. Coupled with excellent leadership and project management skills. The Mechanical Project Manager will oversee all aspects of the project life cycle. From initial concept and design through procurement, installation, and final commissioning. Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage mechanical projects from concept through to completion. Monitor and control project budgets to ensure financial efficiency. Manager and coordinate with in-house staff and specialist subcontractors. Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and clients. Prepare Project reports, monitoring progress, manage risks, and implement corrective actions as needed. Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations. Conduct regular project meetings and report on status to line manager. Review technical drawings, specifications, and documentation. Ensure quality assurance and control throughout project phases. Manage procurement and logistics related to mechanical systems and components. Support commissioning, testing, and handover processes. Qualifications and Experience NVQ or higher Qualifications in Mechanical Services Proven experience (5+ years) managing mechanical projects. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, design, and installation processes. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, MS Excel, AutoCAD, etc.). Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines. SMSTS or SSSTS certification (preferred). Full, clean driving license. About Darke & Taylor - "Connected Excellence" For over 60 years, Darke & Taylor has provided continuous service across Oxfordshire and beyond, earning a reputation for quality and commitment. Known for our strong family roots and dedication to excellence, we blend a legacy of trust with a commitment to our people and clients. At Darke & Taylor we prioritise innovation, integrity, and the growth of every team member, creating an environment where both our employees and clients thrive. Ready to make a meaningful impact? Join us!
May 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager Location: Blenheim Office Park, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire / Hybrid site role Job Type: Full time Salary: Competitive and negotiable, based on experience Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Benefits: 24 days annual leave (including 8 bank holidays) Company pension contributions Private healthcare and health insurance benefits Life assurance scheme Comprehensive career development and industry-leading training Company vehicle & fuel cards, if applicable Role Summary Darke & Taylor are a multi-award-winning Building Services Company with an established track record of providing job opportunities and long-term careers to people in the Building Services industry. Based just outside Oxford and operating in the South East and London, the Company has a healthy order book and is looking to recruit talented individuals to join its team. Due to the ongoing success of our Mechanical Department and several contract wins, we currently have a vacancy for a Mechanical Project Manager to join our in-house Team. We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Mechanical Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of all types of Mechanical Building Services. This role requires a strong technical background in mechanical systems such as, but not limited to, heating and chilled water systems, AC systems, domestic water services, mechanical ventilation and plant replacements. Coupled with excellent leadership and project management skills. The Mechanical Project Manager will oversee all aspects of the project life cycle. From initial concept and design through procurement, installation, and final commissioning. Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage mechanical projects from concept through to completion. Monitor and control project budgets to ensure financial efficiency. Manager and coordinate with in-house staff and specialist subcontractors. Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and clients. Prepare Project reports, monitoring progress, manage risks, and implement corrective actions as needed. Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations. Conduct regular project meetings and report on status to line manager. Review technical drawings, specifications, and documentation. Ensure quality assurance and control throughout project phases. Manage procurement and logistics related to mechanical systems and components. Support commissioning, testing, and handover processes. Qualifications and Experience NVQ or higher Qualifications in Mechanical Services Proven experience (5+ years) managing mechanical projects. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, design, and installation processes. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, MS Excel, AutoCAD, etc.). Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines. SMSTS or SSSTS certification (preferred). Full, clean driving license. About Darke & Taylor - "Connected Excellence" For over 60 years, Darke & Taylor has provided continuous service across Oxfordshire and beyond, earning a reputation for quality and commitment. Known for our strong family roots and dedication to excellence, we blend a legacy of trust with a commitment to our people and clients. At Darke & Taylor we prioritise innovation, integrity, and the growth of every team member, creating an environment where both our employees and clients thrive. Ready to make a meaningful impact? Join us!
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Mechanical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of mechanical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear mechanical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Mechanical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of mechanical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear mechanical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
My client, a market leading MEP and Sustainability Consultancy based in Winchester is searching for a BIM Manager to join their specialist team. This is an office- based role offering varied residential, commercial and mixed-use development projects. As a BIM Manager you will be expected to be proficient in Revit and have a HNC/HND/BSc or MSc Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. You are expected to have experience working for UK based Consultancy completing detailed electrical, mechanical and building services designs for residential buildings and commercial developments using Revit, Navisworks and AutoCAD. You are also required to have a detailed knowledge of BIM principles, BIM360, Dynamo, PAS 1192-5 and other relevant codes and experience working on BIM Level 2 projects. You will also have experience in MEP BIM coordination for construction projects and have excellent communication skills to liaise with MEP team members and Clients to manage projects. Project management and mentoring skills are also beneficial to manage and mentor the existing team. As a BIM Manager you will be required to work from the office full time and have a valid UK driving licence to visit sites. Hybrid working will be considered following probation. This exciting role will offer you the chance to lead the implementation of BIM processes on construction projects and liaise with the MEP and CAD/Revit Teams to ensure designs are delivered to time and budget. As a BIM Manager you will be expected to; -Coordinate electrical and mechanical designs for major residential, commercial and mixed- use developments. -Complete scale surveys of existing buildings, 3D designs in accordance with BIM level 2 and PAS 1192-5. -Prepare, review and amend project files and construction documents, ensuring relevant documentation are up to date. -Attend client meetings, provided feedback and advice regarding design clashes. -Complete feasibility reports for new projects and liaise with MEP design teams, architects, clients and contractors on site. -Implement and improve company BIM processes and workflow checks. -Provide technical support when needed and train/mentor junior Revit Technicians. This role offers a competitive salary, private medical scheme, very generous annual leave, training courses if required and career progression. If this role is of interest to you, please contact Jordanna Morris at Aztrum Recruitment.
May 04, 2026
Full time
My client, a market leading MEP and Sustainability Consultancy based in Winchester is searching for a BIM Manager to join their specialist team. This is an office- based role offering varied residential, commercial and mixed-use development projects. As a BIM Manager you will be expected to be proficient in Revit and have a HNC/HND/BSc or MSc Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. You are expected to have experience working for UK based Consultancy completing detailed electrical, mechanical and building services designs for residential buildings and commercial developments using Revit, Navisworks and AutoCAD. You are also required to have a detailed knowledge of BIM principles, BIM360, Dynamo, PAS 1192-5 and other relevant codes and experience working on BIM Level 2 projects. You will also have experience in MEP BIM coordination for construction projects and have excellent communication skills to liaise with MEP team members and Clients to manage projects. Project management and mentoring skills are also beneficial to manage and mentor the existing team. As a BIM Manager you will be required to work from the office full time and have a valid UK driving licence to visit sites. Hybrid working will be considered following probation. This exciting role will offer you the chance to lead the implementation of BIM processes on construction projects and liaise with the MEP and CAD/Revit Teams to ensure designs are delivered to time and budget. As a BIM Manager you will be expected to; -Coordinate electrical and mechanical designs for major residential, commercial and mixed- use developments. -Complete scale surveys of existing buildings, 3D designs in accordance with BIM level 2 and PAS 1192-5. -Prepare, review and amend project files and construction documents, ensuring relevant documentation are up to date. -Attend client meetings, provided feedback and advice regarding design clashes. -Complete feasibility reports for new projects and liaise with MEP design teams, architects, clients and contractors on site. -Implement and improve company BIM processes and workflow checks. -Provide technical support when needed and train/mentor junior Revit Technicians. This role offers a competitive salary, private medical scheme, very generous annual leave, training courses if required and career progression. If this role is of interest to you, please contact Jordanna Morris at Aztrum Recruitment.
About The Role Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Client Direct Project Manager to be a key part of our Projects Delivery Department, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for ensuring the successful deployment of an end-to-end programme. They will be entrusted with the responsibility of working alongside the sales, operational and engineering teams in managing project scope for a range of client direct and construction projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Client Direct Project Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Perform work on multiple projects within the budgeted cost and to the satisfaction of the client. Monitor the progress and performance against the programme, identifying, resolving, escalating operational problems and minimizing delays. Ensure successful and profitable execution by following standards and supporting the implementation of processes and SOP's that drive consistency. Liaison with other internal departments, clients and contractors / AV integrators. Ensure that the H&S files are in place for your projects and that safe systems of work are put in place. Understand the contractual requirements of your projects and local regulations in regions. Ensure that technical and drawing information is available and correct to allow others to perform their works in an efficient manner adhering to client sign off procedures. Manage the setup elements of systems to prove the concept. Deal with all aspects of the financial management of your projects including invoicing and variations. Deal with all aspects interfacing of audio visual systems the client's buildings this will encompass both hardware and software interfaces. Represent the company at a senior level with the necessary level of professional conduct and presentation. To develop your knowledge from both experience and research to become an "expert" in one or more of a particular area of our project work to whom others in the organisation can refer. Produce project documentation through the lifecycle of the project i.e. Programme of works, reporting. Ensuring the client platforms are updated to include timesheets and project notes - all reporting to be real time. Attend pretender interviews as required by the client being impartial at all times. Demonstrate Technical knowledge of: AVoIP Video, Audio and USB distribution, routing etc over the network. Crestron NVX, Extron NAV, Q-Sys NV and the likes) Bandwidth considerations especially with larger networks with uplinks to other switches. Dante/AES67 Primarily understanding audio over the network, how clocking works, distribution, bandwidth and layer 2 distribution. IP Networks (VLANS, DNS, Multicast/Unicast, PTP) Understanding IP networks for AVoIP, Dante, IPTV, IP addressing and VLAN routing DSP design/ concept Having an understanding how Audio DSP's work; licences needed if applicable. Dante channel counts and limitations depending on device models. Ideally having some DSP design knowledge Conferencing and audio reproduction. Audio basics understanding signal levels, sound reinforcement, echo cancellation, equalisation and audio delays for larger spaces System design (Schematics and workflow) AV signal flow and overall design understanding with the ability to spot errors or issues System build (M&E, containment, power and data requirements) Mechanical build of the space including the requirements needed to support the AV needs. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
May 04, 2026
Full time
About The Role Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Client Direct Project Manager to be a key part of our Projects Delivery Department, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for ensuring the successful deployment of an end-to-end programme. They will be entrusted with the responsibility of working alongside the sales, operational and engineering teams in managing project scope for a range of client direct and construction projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Client Direct Project Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Perform work on multiple projects within the budgeted cost and to the satisfaction of the client. Monitor the progress and performance against the programme, identifying, resolving, escalating operational problems and minimizing delays. Ensure successful and profitable execution by following standards and supporting the implementation of processes and SOP's that drive consistency. Liaison with other internal departments, clients and contractors / AV integrators. Ensure that the H&S files are in place for your projects and that safe systems of work are put in place. Understand the contractual requirements of your projects and local regulations in regions. Ensure that technical and drawing information is available and correct to allow others to perform their works in an efficient manner adhering to client sign off procedures. Manage the setup elements of systems to prove the concept. Deal with all aspects of the financial management of your projects including invoicing and variations. Deal with all aspects interfacing of audio visual systems the client's buildings this will encompass both hardware and software interfaces. Represent the company at a senior level with the necessary level of professional conduct and presentation. To develop your knowledge from both experience and research to become an "expert" in one or more of a particular area of our project work to whom others in the organisation can refer. Produce project documentation through the lifecycle of the project i.e. Programme of works, reporting. Ensuring the client platforms are updated to include timesheets and project notes - all reporting to be real time. Attend pretender interviews as required by the client being impartial at all times. Demonstrate Technical knowledge of: AVoIP Video, Audio and USB distribution, routing etc over the network. Crestron NVX, Extron NAV, Q-Sys NV and the likes) Bandwidth considerations especially with larger networks with uplinks to other switches. Dante/AES67 Primarily understanding audio over the network, how clocking works, distribution, bandwidth and layer 2 distribution. IP Networks (VLANS, DNS, Multicast/Unicast, PTP) Understanding IP networks for AVoIP, Dante, IPTV, IP addressing and VLAN routing DSP design/ concept Having an understanding how Audio DSP's work; licences needed if applicable. Dante channel counts and limitations depending on device models. Ideally having some DSP design knowledge Conferencing and audio reproduction. Audio basics understanding signal levels, sound reinforcement, echo cancellation, equalisation and audio delays for larger spaces System design (Schematics and workflow) AV signal flow and overall design understanding with the ability to spot errors or issues System build (M&E, containment, power and data requirements) Mechanical build of the space including the requirements needed to support the AV needs. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
Job Title: Engineering Manager Location: North East Salary: Highly Competitive The Company: A respected and growing manufacturing business with an international footprint, operating within a technically advanced and highly regulated environment. The organisation is known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, supported by strong investment in both technology and people. Job Description: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Manager to take ownership of site engineering activities and long-term strategy. This role is central to ensuring the reliability and performance of manufacturing operations, while driving improvements across maintenance, projects, and overall operational efficiency. Working as part of the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for shaping engineering direction, delivering key projects, and fostering a proactive, improvement-led culture across the function. Key responsibilities include: Establishing and evolving maintenance frameworks that maximise equipment uptime and operational efficiency Leading the planning and execution of engineering and capital investment projects across the site Overseeing site facilities and ensuring all infrastructure is maintained to a high standard Managing third-party suppliers and contractors to support engineering and site services Promoting a culture of continuous improvement, embedding best practices across engineering and production Ensuring all engineering activities align with health, safety, and regulatory requirements Partnering with internal teams, including product development, to support innovation and process enhancements Using data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for optimisation and drive improvements Leading, mentoring, and developing an engaged and high-performing engineering team Skills Required: Strong background in engineering leadership within a manufacturing environment Experience developing maintenance strategies that improve reliability and reduce downtime Proven track record of delivering engineering or capital projects successfully Engineering qualification (mechanical, electrical, or related discipline) Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or similar approaches Why Should You Apply? A strategic leadership role with genuine influence over site performance and direction Opportunity to join a progressive organisation focused on continuous improvement Exposure to a wide range of engineering challenges and projects Supportive environment that encourages development and progression Chance to make a tangible impact within a well-invested manufacturing operation
May 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Engineering Manager Location: North East Salary: Highly Competitive The Company: A respected and growing manufacturing business with an international footprint, operating within a technically advanced and highly regulated environment. The organisation is known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, supported by strong investment in both technology and people. Job Description: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Manager to take ownership of site engineering activities and long-term strategy. This role is central to ensuring the reliability and performance of manufacturing operations, while driving improvements across maintenance, projects, and overall operational efficiency. Working as part of the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for shaping engineering direction, delivering key projects, and fostering a proactive, improvement-led culture across the function. Key responsibilities include: Establishing and evolving maintenance frameworks that maximise equipment uptime and operational efficiency Leading the planning and execution of engineering and capital investment projects across the site Overseeing site facilities and ensuring all infrastructure is maintained to a high standard Managing third-party suppliers and contractors to support engineering and site services Promoting a culture of continuous improvement, embedding best practices across engineering and production Ensuring all engineering activities align with health, safety, and regulatory requirements Partnering with internal teams, including product development, to support innovation and process enhancements Using data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for optimisation and drive improvements Leading, mentoring, and developing an engaged and high-performing engineering team Skills Required: Strong background in engineering leadership within a manufacturing environment Experience developing maintenance strategies that improve reliability and reduce downtime Proven track record of delivering engineering or capital projects successfully Engineering qualification (mechanical, electrical, or related discipline) Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or similar approaches Why Should You Apply? A strategic leadership role with genuine influence over site performance and direction Opportunity to join a progressive organisation focused on continuous improvement Exposure to a wide range of engineering challenges and projects Supportive environment that encourages development and progression Chance to make a tangible impact within a well-invested manufacturing operation
Your new company Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will play a key leadership role in safeguarding the health, safety and wellbeing of all building users across the estate. You will be responsible for the effective delivery of reactive maintenance and statutory compliance activities, ensuring all works are completed to the highest standards and within required timeframes. You will also oversee the timely production and accuracy of maintenance reports, and ensure that all Planned Preventative Maintenance is scheduled, monitored and delivered in line with organisational, legal and industry requirements. Through proactive management and a strong focus on service quality, you will help maintain safe, secure and well-maintained environments across all sites. You will be based in Liverpool, managing a team of 5 staff and a portfolio of 22 buildings across the wider Liverpool region. Your new role -Ensure statutory compliance and Health & Safety standards. Maintain safe systems of work, oversee compliance with CDM 2015 regulations, and act as the responsible person for statutory schemes (e.g. asbestos, legionella). -Manage estate maintenance and repairs. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance programs, ensuring quality standards, timely delivery, and adherence to financial regulations. -Coordinate contractors and Facilities Management partners. Manage external contractors and Facilities Management partners, monitor performance against SLAs, and ensure safe execution of works. -Monitor building condition and infrastructure. Maintain accurate estate drawings and condition records, oversee inspections of building fabric and mechanical and electrical systems, and safeguard environmental standards for collections. -Lead compliance reporting and documentation Produce reports on maintenance progress, statutory compliance, and energy consumption, in line with government requirements. -Support capital projects and estate development. Contribute to design, delivery, and handover of major projects, advise on building extensions and conversions, and participate in a Soft Landings approach. -Manage budgets and resource allocation Control allocates budgets for repairs and maintenance, distribute work within the team, and ensure efficient use of resources. -Provide leadership and customer-focused service Oversee Estates help desk operations, participate in performance reviews, and ensure team training in Health & Safety and project management. What you'll need to succeed - You will have good hard services experience. - Good compliance experience and knowledge - Ideally plant room experience - Good leadership and management experience - Able to manage mufti sites - It would be advantageous if you have worked on listed buildings or in conservation What you'll get in return - 43000 salary - 38 days holiday including bank holidays - 35 hour week -Civil Service Pension Scheme -35% staff discount in all Caf s -25% staff discount in all Shops -Employee Assistance Programme -Employee Benefits Portal: High Street discounts, retailer discounts, locally negotiated discounts, Cycle to Work Scheme, Travel Loan Scheme, Eyecare Scheme, Smart Pay Scheme What you 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. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
May 04, 2026
Full time
Your new company Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will play a key leadership role in safeguarding the health, safety and wellbeing of all building users across the estate. You will be responsible for the effective delivery of reactive maintenance and statutory compliance activities, ensuring all works are completed to the highest standards and within required timeframes. You will also oversee the timely production and accuracy of maintenance reports, and ensure that all Planned Preventative Maintenance is scheduled, monitored and delivered in line with organisational, legal and industry requirements. Through proactive management and a strong focus on service quality, you will help maintain safe, secure and well-maintained environments across all sites. You will be based in Liverpool, managing a team of 5 staff and a portfolio of 22 buildings across the wider Liverpool region. Your new role -Ensure statutory compliance and Health & Safety standards. Maintain safe systems of work, oversee compliance with CDM 2015 regulations, and act as the responsible person for statutory schemes (e.g. asbestos, legionella). -Manage estate maintenance and repairs. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance programs, ensuring quality standards, timely delivery, and adherence to financial regulations. -Coordinate contractors and Facilities Management partners. Manage external contractors and Facilities Management partners, monitor performance against SLAs, and ensure safe execution of works. -Monitor building condition and infrastructure. Maintain accurate estate drawings and condition records, oversee inspections of building fabric and mechanical and electrical systems, and safeguard environmental standards for collections. -Lead compliance reporting and documentation Produce reports on maintenance progress, statutory compliance, and energy consumption, in line with government requirements. -Support capital projects and estate development. Contribute to design, delivery, and handover of major projects, advise on building extensions and conversions, and participate in a Soft Landings approach. -Manage budgets and resource allocation Control allocates budgets for repairs and maintenance, distribute work within the team, and ensure efficient use of resources. -Provide leadership and customer-focused service Oversee Estates help desk operations, participate in performance reviews, and ensure team training in Health & Safety and project management. What you'll need to succeed - You will have good hard services experience. - Good compliance experience and knowledge - Ideally plant room experience - Good leadership and management experience - Able to manage mufti sites - It would be advantageous if you have worked on listed buildings or in conservation What you'll get in return - 43000 salary - 38 days holiday including bank holidays - 35 hour week -Civil Service Pension Scheme -35% staff discount in all Caf s -25% staff discount in all Shops -Employee Assistance Programme -Employee Benefits Portal: High Street discounts, retailer discounts, locally negotiated discounts, Cycle to Work Scheme, Travel Loan Scheme, Eyecare Scheme, Smart Pay Scheme What you 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. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
Hexagon Group is delighted to be partnering with a leading property management organisation to recruit a Technical Services Manager, responsible for overseeing technical operations at a truly iconic destination in Central London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading business with a strong track record of developing and promoting its employees, and a portfolio of highly prestigious assets. The salary on offer is £75,000 - £80,000, depending on experience, alongside a generous benefits package. As Technical Services Manager, you will work closely with the property operations team in the day-to-day management of the building, with a primary focus on delivering best-in-class technical services while maintaining exceptional levels of customer service for both tenants and the client. You will be responsible for managing on-site hard services partners, closely monitoring performance to ensure consistently high standards. The role will see you take the lead on energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives, overseeing energy performance and implementing innovative solutions that drive both environmental and cost-saving outcomes. Working collaboratively with tenants and the client, you will handle queries in a professional and timely manner, while utilising technical specifications to support long-term asset management and overseeing the planned preventative maintenance schedule. A proactive approach is essential, particularly in responding to reactive issues and liaising with contractors to ensure swift resolution. You will also support the production of service charge budgets alongside the property management team, monitor and report on health and safety across the estate, and ensure full statutory compliance at all times. In addition, you will liaise with internal and external stakeholders on project work and act as an emergency point of contact when required. The successful candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical background, ideally supported by an HNC, HND, Degree or Master's qualification in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical disciplines. You will bring proven experience managing technical services within a large, multi-tenanted commercial asset or high-footfall estate, alongside a broad understanding of technical FM operations. A solid grasp of statutory compliance is essential, as is experience auditing third-party suppliers to ensure service excellence. Strong communication skills are key, with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with both clients and colleagues. Our client is keen to begin interviews as soon as possible, so please don't hesitate to apply with a copy of your CV.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Hexagon Group is delighted to be partnering with a leading property management organisation to recruit a Technical Services Manager, responsible for overseeing technical operations at a truly iconic destination in Central London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading business with a strong track record of developing and promoting its employees, and a portfolio of highly prestigious assets. The salary on offer is £75,000 - £80,000, depending on experience, alongside a generous benefits package. As Technical Services Manager, you will work closely with the property operations team in the day-to-day management of the building, with a primary focus on delivering best-in-class technical services while maintaining exceptional levels of customer service for both tenants and the client. You will be responsible for managing on-site hard services partners, closely monitoring performance to ensure consistently high standards. The role will see you take the lead on energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives, overseeing energy performance and implementing innovative solutions that drive both environmental and cost-saving outcomes. Working collaboratively with tenants and the client, you will handle queries in a professional and timely manner, while utilising technical specifications to support long-term asset management and overseeing the planned preventative maintenance schedule. A proactive approach is essential, particularly in responding to reactive issues and liaising with contractors to ensure swift resolution. You will also support the production of service charge budgets alongside the property management team, monitor and report on health and safety across the estate, and ensure full statutory compliance at all times. In addition, you will liaise with internal and external stakeholders on project work and act as an emergency point of contact when required. The successful candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical background, ideally supported by an HNC, HND, Degree or Master's qualification in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical disciplines. You will bring proven experience managing technical services within a large, multi-tenanted commercial asset or high-footfall estate, alongside a broad understanding of technical FM operations. A solid grasp of statutory compliance is essential, as is experience auditing third-party suppliers to ensure service excellence. Strong communication skills are key, with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with both clients and colleagues. Our client is keen to begin interviews as soon as possible, so please don't hesitate to apply with a copy of your CV.
Engineering Account Manager Location: West London Salary: 70,000 + Package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Account Manager to oversee the delivery of Facilities Management services within an Engineering environment for a key client. Based in West London, you will be responsible for managing a key site, ensuring high standards of service delivery, technical compliance, and strong stakeholder relationships across the estate. This role is ideally suited to a candidate with a strong background in building services engineering and experience operating within critical or healthcare environments. The Role Accountable for the commercial performance, operational oversight, and successful delivery of services under the UCB contract, ensuring alignment with business and contractual objectives. Build and maintain a unified, efficient team to support effective service delivery. Act as the primary point of contact for the client, fostering strong relationships and ensuring expectations and deliverables are consistently met. Identify opportunities for organic growth and new business development. As a member of the SEBU management team, contribute strategically and add value across all areas of the business unit. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with other managers to ensure consistency in best practice and operational standards. Assess training needs and support continuous professional development (CPD) within teams. Manage staff appraisals and succession planning. Track and manage contractual KPIs to ensure performance and compliance targets are achieved. Implement robust reporting systems to monitor risks, issues, and overall contract performance. Develop and deliver account management strategies, operational programmes, and PPM schedules. Build and maintain a cohesive, efficient team to successfully deliver contractual obligations. Oversee daily operations, ensuring effective coordination, control, and execution of all activities. Ensure projects and minor works are completed on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Conduct weekly team reviews to track planned vs completed PPMs, work in progress, and outstanding work orders, ensuring accurate cost allocation. About You Proven experience in Facilities Management or Account Management Strong technical background in building services engineering (mechanical, electrical, or multi-disciplinary) Experience managing hard FM services and ensuring statutory compliance Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills Commercially aware with the ability to manage budgets and contract performance Strong leadership and team management experience Package Salary: 70,000 Comprehensive benefits package Location: West London.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Engineering Account Manager Location: West London Salary: 70,000 + Package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Account Manager to oversee the delivery of Facilities Management services within an Engineering environment for a key client. Based in West London, you will be responsible for managing a key site, ensuring high standards of service delivery, technical compliance, and strong stakeholder relationships across the estate. This role is ideally suited to a candidate with a strong background in building services engineering and experience operating within critical or healthcare environments. The Role Accountable for the commercial performance, operational oversight, and successful delivery of services under the UCB contract, ensuring alignment with business and contractual objectives. Build and maintain a unified, efficient team to support effective service delivery. Act as the primary point of contact for the client, fostering strong relationships and ensuring expectations and deliverables are consistently met. Identify opportunities for organic growth and new business development. As a member of the SEBU management team, contribute strategically and add value across all areas of the business unit. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with other managers to ensure consistency in best practice and operational standards. Assess training needs and support continuous professional development (CPD) within teams. Manage staff appraisals and succession planning. Track and manage contractual KPIs to ensure performance and compliance targets are achieved. Implement robust reporting systems to monitor risks, issues, and overall contract performance. Develop and deliver account management strategies, operational programmes, and PPM schedules. Build and maintain a cohesive, efficient team to successfully deliver contractual obligations. Oversee daily operations, ensuring effective coordination, control, and execution of all activities. Ensure projects and minor works are completed on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Conduct weekly team reviews to track planned vs completed PPMs, work in progress, and outstanding work orders, ensuring accurate cost allocation. About You Proven experience in Facilities Management or Account Management Strong technical background in building services engineering (mechanical, electrical, or multi-disciplinary) Experience managing hard FM services and ensuring statutory compliance Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills Commercially aware with the ability to manage budgets and contract performance Strong leadership and team management experience Package Salary: 70,000 Comprehensive benefits package Location: West London.
. ( )Area Sales Manager - Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh (m/f/d) page is loaded Area Sales Manager - Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh (m/f/d)locations: Leeds, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: JR35107 Be part of our team and create with us the world of tomorrow! We are pioneers in digital locking technology. With a team of over 550 employees around Europe we ensure that people's lives become safer and more convenient. We don't just open doors, we also open paths to more secure and intelligent living spaces. We achieve this through continuous innovation, team spirit and a deep-rooted passion for the industry.As an Area Sales Manager , you will be responsible for selling our innovative technical solutions in your region and building long-term customer relationships. You will be part of a sales team who is committed to creating unique customer experiences and making a significant contribution to the success of our company. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Drive sales by finding new end customers and supporting existing end users Support and expand the regional network of installers Support and expand existing integrated partners Identify, develop, maintain and strengthen effective relationships with key customer contacts to deliver business growth and increased market share Develop sales plans that support objectives for sales, market-share and competitive account penetration Participate in trade shows and industry associations Pro-actively and constructively analyse customer accounts to determine potential for both present and future solutions and needs WHAT YOU WILL BRING Strong commercial sales experience with proven track record in a similar field-based sales role in project sales Extensive acquisition and order closing capacity Organizational talent in supporting projects and specialist trading partners Project management and consultation with architects, designers, and contractors Experience in selling and clarifying technical products Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem solving and developing your own pipeline Team player OUR OFFERING Work-Life-Balance Flexible working hours, home office based Mobility High-quality, advertising-free company car for private use Health Monthly fitness allowance, Employee Assistance Program on all life issues, Cycle to Work, Health Insurance/ Health Cash Plan Family & More Life Insurance, monthly day-care allowance for children (up to school age), exclusive employee discounts Growth & Development Structured & inspiring onboarding process, hands-on training, access to Busuu, Allegion Academy & LinkedIn Learning, mentoring on development and career paths Culture Infectious spirit, flat hierarchies, a colourful team from 17 nations, great helpfulness & cohesion, many great eventsThen Anne Paffile is looking forward to your application. Feel free to contact Anne on .SimonsVoss Technologies GmbH Feringastraße 485774 Unterföhring Germany Phone 0Find more information on as well as on , and . SimonsVoss, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you're interested in this position, but your experience doesn't perfectly match everything in the job description, you should still apply. You may be just the right candidate for this position. We celebrate who we are SimonsVoss is a proud part of the international Allegion Group - a global security network. Together with Allegion, we are committed to diverse and inclusive workplaces. We consider all applicants, regardless of experience, colour, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. (C) Allegion plc, 2014 Block D, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Road, Dublin 2, Co. Dublin, IrlandREGISTERED IN IRELAND WITH LIMITED LIABILITY, REGISTERED UNDER NUMBER 527370. Digital and Solid Over 25 years ago, we pioneered the market for mechanical locking systems with a unique technology. Today, we are one of the technology leaders for digital locking and access control systems. Our solutions combine functionality, aesthetics and uncompromising high quality - all made in Germany. With the headquarter near Munich and a production facility near Jena, as well as subsidiaries throughout Europe, we have now installed more than four million locking systems globally. We are proud to be both a dynamically growing and rock-solid company. Creative and collegial Behind all our successes are people who make a difference and help shape the future. Our approximately 550 employees are enthusiastic about our technology and are the driving force behind all innovations. In return, we offer plenty of room for maneuver, short decision-making paths and excellent prospects for the future. New team members are integrated quickly, listened to from the start and meet colleagues from 15 nations who you can really ask anything.We allow mistakes and learn from them. This is how we enable creative freedom and continuous innovation. We recognize and promote talents of all backgrounds and ages, regardless of whether they are career changers, returning employees or new to the industry: the main thing is to be curious, hands-on and open to new ideas.
May 04, 2026
Full time
. ( )Area Sales Manager - Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh (m/f/d) page is loaded Area Sales Manager - Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh (m/f/d)locations: Leeds, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: JR35107 Be part of our team and create with us the world of tomorrow! We are pioneers in digital locking technology. With a team of over 550 employees around Europe we ensure that people's lives become safer and more convenient. We don't just open doors, we also open paths to more secure and intelligent living spaces. We achieve this through continuous innovation, team spirit and a deep-rooted passion for the industry.As an Area Sales Manager , you will be responsible for selling our innovative technical solutions in your region and building long-term customer relationships. You will be part of a sales team who is committed to creating unique customer experiences and making a significant contribution to the success of our company. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Drive sales by finding new end customers and supporting existing end users Support and expand the regional network of installers Support and expand existing integrated partners Identify, develop, maintain and strengthen effective relationships with key customer contacts to deliver business growth and increased market share Develop sales plans that support objectives for sales, market-share and competitive account penetration Participate in trade shows and industry associations Pro-actively and constructively analyse customer accounts to determine potential for both present and future solutions and needs WHAT YOU WILL BRING Strong commercial sales experience with proven track record in a similar field-based sales role in project sales Extensive acquisition and order closing capacity Organizational talent in supporting projects and specialist trading partners Project management and consultation with architects, designers, and contractors Experience in selling and clarifying technical products Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem solving and developing your own pipeline Team player OUR OFFERING Work-Life-Balance Flexible working hours, home office based Mobility High-quality, advertising-free company car for private use Health Monthly fitness allowance, Employee Assistance Program on all life issues, Cycle to Work, Health Insurance/ Health Cash Plan Family & More Life Insurance, monthly day-care allowance for children (up to school age), exclusive employee discounts Growth & Development Structured & inspiring onboarding process, hands-on training, access to Busuu, Allegion Academy & LinkedIn Learning, mentoring on development and career paths Culture Infectious spirit, flat hierarchies, a colourful team from 17 nations, great helpfulness & cohesion, many great eventsThen Anne Paffile is looking forward to your application. Feel free to contact Anne on .SimonsVoss Technologies GmbH Feringastraße 485774 Unterföhring Germany Phone 0Find more information on as well as on , and . SimonsVoss, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you're interested in this position, but your experience doesn't perfectly match everything in the job description, you should still apply. You may be just the right candidate for this position. We celebrate who we are SimonsVoss is a proud part of the international Allegion Group - a global security network. Together with Allegion, we are committed to diverse and inclusive workplaces. We consider all applicants, regardless of experience, colour, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. (C) Allegion plc, 2014 Block D, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Road, Dublin 2, Co. Dublin, IrlandREGISTERED IN IRELAND WITH LIMITED LIABILITY, REGISTERED UNDER NUMBER 527370. Digital and Solid Over 25 years ago, we pioneered the market for mechanical locking systems with a unique technology. Today, we are one of the technology leaders for digital locking and access control systems. Our solutions combine functionality, aesthetics and uncompromising high quality - all made in Germany. With the headquarter near Munich and a production facility near Jena, as well as subsidiaries throughout Europe, we have now installed more than four million locking systems globally. We are proud to be both a dynamically growing and rock-solid company. Creative and collegial Behind all our successes are people who make a difference and help shape the future. Our approximately 550 employees are enthusiastic about our technology and are the driving force behind all innovations. In return, we offer plenty of room for maneuver, short decision-making paths and excellent prospects for the future. New team members are integrated quickly, listened to from the start and meet colleagues from 15 nations who you can really ask anything.We allow mistakes and learn from them. This is how we enable creative freedom and continuous innovation. We recognize and promote talents of all backgrounds and ages, regardless of whether they are career changers, returning employees or new to the industry: the main thing is to be curious, hands-on and open to new ideas.
A leading engineering organization is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in Plymouth for a 12-month contract. The role involves supporting the Package Manager in managing the delivery of Building C design, handling changes in designs, and assisting with Nuclear safety engineering projects. Ideal candidates will have experience in project management, particularly in Civil and Mechanical Systems, along with NEC4 contract knowledge. Opportunities for professional development within the company are available.
May 04, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering organization is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in Plymouth for a 12-month contract. The role involves supporting the Package Manager in managing the delivery of Building C design, handling changes in designs, and assisting with Nuclear safety engineering projects. Ideal candidates will have experience in project management, particularly in Civil and Mechanical Systems, along with NEC4 contract knowledge. Opportunities for professional development within the company are available.
