Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Your new company A leading Electrical and Instrumentation services contractor is seeking an experienced HV Operations Manager to play a key role in the growth and delivery of its High Voltage operations. This is a senior leadership position offering the opportunity to shape strategy, lead complex projects, and strengthen market presence within a highly competitive energy and infrastructure environment.Supporting major programmes across sectors such as Oil and Gas, Power, Infrastructure, Industrial and Commercial, the business delivers full Engineering, Construction, Commissioning and Maintenance services and is recognised for its commitment to safety, quality and operational excellence. Your new role As HV Operations Manager, you will take overall accountability for the successful delivery of HV projects, from early engagement through to completion. You will act as a senior point of contact for clients, drive commercial performance, and lead multidisciplinary project teams to ensure outcomes are delivered safely, on time and to budget. Key responsibilities Develop and grow business opportunities with existing clients, reviewing pipeline and forward workloadLead early-stage project discussions with clients from a design and delivery perspectiveWork closely with Business Development teams to support new client engagementAct as the primary escalation point for clients throughout the project lifecycleLead on variation negotiations, extensions of time and commercial escalations using a collaborative approachMaintain clear communication with clients during tender and validation stages to manage cost, programme and lead time expectationsSupport LOI and LNTP stages to ensure mobilisation plans and delivery dates are achievableProvide leadership to Project Managers, Commercial Managers and Lead EngineersReview project performance through regular reporting and implement corrective actions where requiredAttend major client meetings, internal project meetings and weekly performance reviewsEnsure projects comply with company standards, policies and proceduresInterface effectively with safety, procurement, quality and planning teamsReport project performance and risk to senior leadershipEnsure commercial accuracy and adherence to internal processesSupport subcontractor appointment to prevent scope gaps and delivery riskReview contracts prior to signing, including programme, milestones, scope and risk registersSupport labour planning to ensure projects are suitably resourced from start to completion What you'll need to succeed Degree in engineering, business or a related discipline, or equivalent technical or operational experienceProven experience in High Voltage operations, with a minimum of three years in a senior HV roleStrong technical knowledge of HV inspection, installation, commissioning and monitoring practicesExperience across EHV, HV and LV installation, termination and testing up to 235kVCable pull-in services experienceDemonstrable leadership capability with experience managing multidisciplinary teamsStrong commercial awareness and contract management experienceExcellent client-facing and stakeholder management skillsA proactive and solutions-focused mindset with the ability to drive innovation and improvement What you'll get in return The opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing environmentClear career progression and leadership development opportunitiesEmployer pension contributionStaff events and a strong team culture 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 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading Electrical and Instrumentation services contractor is seeking an experienced HV Operations Manager to play a key role in the growth and delivery of its High Voltage operations. This is a senior leadership position offering the opportunity to shape strategy, lead complex projects, and strengthen market presence within a highly competitive energy and infrastructure environment.Supporting major programmes across sectors such as Oil and Gas, Power, Infrastructure, Industrial and Commercial, the business delivers full Engineering, Construction, Commissioning and Maintenance services and is recognised for its commitment to safety, quality and operational excellence. Your new role As HV Operations Manager, you will take overall accountability for the successful delivery of HV projects, from early engagement through to completion. You will act as a senior point of contact for clients, drive commercial performance, and lead multidisciplinary project teams to ensure outcomes are delivered safely, on time and to budget. Key responsibilities Develop and grow business opportunities with existing clients, reviewing pipeline and forward workloadLead early-stage project discussions with clients from a design and delivery perspectiveWork closely with Business Development teams to support new client engagementAct as the primary escalation point for clients throughout the project lifecycleLead on variation negotiations, extensions of time and commercial escalations using a collaborative approachMaintain clear communication with clients during tender and validation stages to manage cost, programme and lead time expectationsSupport LOI and LNTP stages to ensure mobilisation plans and delivery dates are achievableProvide leadership to Project Managers, Commercial Managers and Lead EngineersReview project performance through regular reporting and implement corrective actions where requiredAttend major client meetings, internal project meetings and weekly performance reviewsEnsure projects comply with company standards, policies and proceduresInterface effectively with safety, procurement, quality and planning teamsReport project performance and risk to senior leadershipEnsure commercial accuracy and adherence to internal processesSupport subcontractor appointment to prevent scope gaps and delivery riskReview contracts prior to signing, including programme, milestones, scope and risk registersSupport labour planning to ensure projects are suitably resourced from start to completion What you'll need to succeed Degree in engineering, business or a related discipline, or equivalent technical or operational experienceProven experience in High Voltage operations, with a minimum of three years in a senior HV roleStrong technical knowledge of HV inspection, installation, commissioning and monitoring practicesExperience across EHV, HV and LV installation, termination and testing up to 235kVCable pull-in services experienceDemonstrable leadership capability with experience managing multidisciplinary teamsStrong commercial awareness and contract management experienceExcellent client-facing and stakeholder management skillsA proactive and solutions-focused mindset with the ability to drive innovation and improvement What you'll get in return The opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing environmentClear career progression and leadership development opportunitiesEmployer pension contributionStaff events and a strong team culture 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
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - OFFICE BASED An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a building services team in Kent on a full-time basis. You will play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical building services, from early surveys through to detailed design and support during installation. Key responsibilities: Design and specify mechanical building services systems for a range of projects. Carry out building surveys and site inspections to gather technical information. Produce accurate drawings and models using CAD and relevant engineering software. Contribute to and help coordinate research and development activities for new solutions and products. Work closely with colleagues across mechanical, electrical and other disciplines to ensure coordinated designs. Ensure all work aligns with current industry standards, regulations and best practice. Skills and experience: Proven experience in mechanical engineering within a building services environment. Strong user of CAD and associated engineering design tools. Demonstrable project management ability, including planning, delivery and progress monitoring. Familiarity with R&D processes and a proactive, innovative approach to problem-solving. Strong analytical, organisational and technical skills. Effective communication skills and a collaborative working style. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, or actively working towards it. Knowledge of MEP installation methods and on-site practices. About the employer: The employer offers a supportive, team-focused environment where engineers are encouraged to develop their skills and contribute new ideas. You will have access to modern tools and technologies, involvement in forward-thinking R&D work, and clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - OFFICE BASED An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a building services team in Kent on a full-time basis. You will play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical building services, from early surveys through to detailed design and support during installation. Key responsibilities: Design and specify mechanical building services systems for a range of projects. Carry out building surveys and site inspections to gather technical information. Produce accurate drawings and models using CAD and relevant engineering software. Contribute to and help coordinate research and development activities for new solutions and products. Work closely with colleagues across mechanical, electrical and other disciplines to ensure coordinated designs. Ensure all work aligns with current industry standards, regulations and best practice. Skills and experience: Proven experience in mechanical engineering within a building services environment. Strong user of CAD and associated engineering design tools. Demonstrable project management ability, including planning, delivery and progress monitoring. Familiarity with R&D processes and a proactive, innovative approach to problem-solving. Strong analytical, organisational and technical skills. Effective communication skills and a collaborative working style. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, or actively working towards it. Knowledge of MEP installation methods and on-site practices. About the employer: The employer offers a supportive, team-focused environment where engineers are encouraged to develop their skills and contribute new ideas. You will have access to modern tools and technologies, involvement in forward-thinking R&D work, and clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.
We're looking for a Project Manager (Preconstruction) to join our Southern regional team, based in either our Weybridge, Farnborough or Dartford offices. We support hybrid working with three days in the office and two days at home each week, depending on team needs. Reporting to a Preconstruction Manager, you'll lead the entire preconstruction bid process, managing internal and external partners to develop high-quality, well-coordinated bids that meet our customer expectations and support profitable project delivery. Working across sectors including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, Defence, Transport and Science and Technology, you'll shape solutions, manage the design and pricing process, and guide projects from successful tender stage to signed construction contract. This is a highly influential role where your leadership will help bring major projects into the business, while ensuring our customers feel supported, informed and confident throughout early project development NB. We're also open to experienced Project Managers who bring the right blend of stakeholder management, technical appreciation, leadership and commercial understanding. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Preconstruction Process Manage the full two-stage and negotiated tender process from successful tender phase through to construction contract. Coordinate the core preconstruction team (Planner, Estimator, Design Manager, MEP Manager) to ensure bids are robust, well-coordinated and aligned to customer priorities. Present schemes to the board, ensuring proposals meet profitability expectations and quality standards. Drive Quality & Commercial Outcomes Oversee design development during preconstruction, ensuring compliance with design process requirements. Shape solutions and challenge assumptions to ensure bids are competitive, deliverable and aligned with programme and budget expectations. Bring a commercial mindset to all stages, supporting informed decision-making throughout. Work collaboratively with customers, consultants and partners to develop clear briefs and realistic expectations. Navigate challenging conversations around cost, programme or design constraints when required. Maintain strong communication with PCM colleagues, senior operational leaders and commercial managers. Proven experience leading preconstruction, bid management or two-stage tender processes. Strong background in commercial management, design management, project management or a related discipline. Proven ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams. Confident communicator with experience handling challenging client conversations. Accreditation with RICS or a Project Management body is advantageous. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development. Search for available opportunities with Willmott Dixon
May 02, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Project Manager (Preconstruction) to join our Southern regional team, based in either our Weybridge, Farnborough or Dartford offices. We support hybrid working with three days in the office and two days at home each week, depending on team needs. Reporting to a Preconstruction Manager, you'll lead the entire preconstruction bid process, managing internal and external partners to develop high-quality, well-coordinated bids that meet our customer expectations and support profitable project delivery. Working across sectors including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, Defence, Transport and Science and Technology, you'll shape solutions, manage the design and pricing process, and guide projects from successful tender stage to signed construction contract. This is a highly influential role where your leadership will help bring major projects into the business, while ensuring our customers feel supported, informed and confident throughout early project development NB. We're also open to experienced Project Managers who bring the right blend of stakeholder management, technical appreciation, leadership and commercial understanding. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Preconstruction Process Manage the full two-stage and negotiated tender process from successful tender phase through to construction contract. Coordinate the core preconstruction team (Planner, Estimator, Design Manager, MEP Manager) to ensure bids are robust, well-coordinated and aligned to customer priorities. Present schemes to the board, ensuring proposals meet profitability expectations and quality standards. Drive Quality & Commercial Outcomes Oversee design development during preconstruction, ensuring compliance with design process requirements. Shape solutions and challenge assumptions to ensure bids are competitive, deliverable and aligned with programme and budget expectations. Bring a commercial mindset to all stages, supporting informed decision-making throughout. Work collaboratively with customers, consultants and partners to develop clear briefs and realistic expectations. Navigate challenging conversations around cost, programme or design constraints when required. Maintain strong communication with PCM colleagues, senior operational leaders and commercial managers. Proven experience leading preconstruction, bid management or two-stage tender processes. Strong background in commercial management, design management, project management or a related discipline. Proven ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams. Confident communicator with experience handling challenging client conversations. Accreditation with RICS or a Project Management body is advantageous. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development. Search for available opportunities with Willmott Dixon
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Geotechnical Engineer Slough, Berkshire 38,000 - 48,000 An established and expanding engineering consultancy is looking for a Geotechnical Engineer with around 5 years' UK experience to join their Slough office. This is a great opportunity to step into a more design-focused role with increased responsibility and clear progression towards senior level. The Role You will play a key role in delivering geotechnical solutions across a range of residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects, taking ownership of projects from investigation through to design and reporting. Key responsibilities: Planning, supervising, and interpreting ground investigations Developing ground models and providing geotechnical recommendations Undertaking design work including shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, and slope stability Producing and reviewing factual and interpretative reports Carrying out geotechnical calculations in line with Eurocodes and UK standards Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams Mentoring junior engineers and supporting their development Requirements Degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline Approximately 4-6 years' UK experience in a geotechnical engineering role Strong understanding of ground investigation and geotechnical design principles Experience with relevant design software (e.g. PLAXIS, GeoStudio or similar) Excellent report writing and communication skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Working towards Chartership (ICE or Geological Society) Experience managing small to medium-sized projects What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Hybrid/flexible working Clear progression to Senior Geotechnical Engineer Chartership support and ongoing professional development Pension and generous annual leave
May 02, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Engineer Slough, Berkshire 38,000 - 48,000 An established and expanding engineering consultancy is looking for a Geotechnical Engineer with around 5 years' UK experience to join their Slough office. This is a great opportunity to step into a more design-focused role with increased responsibility and clear progression towards senior level. The Role You will play a key role in delivering geotechnical solutions across a range of residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects, taking ownership of projects from investigation through to design and reporting. Key responsibilities: Planning, supervising, and interpreting ground investigations Developing ground models and providing geotechnical recommendations Undertaking design work including shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, and slope stability Producing and reviewing factual and interpretative reports Carrying out geotechnical calculations in line with Eurocodes and UK standards Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams Mentoring junior engineers and supporting their development Requirements Degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline Approximately 4-6 years' UK experience in a geotechnical engineering role Strong understanding of ground investigation and geotechnical design principles Experience with relevant design software (e.g. PLAXIS, GeoStudio or similar) Excellent report writing and communication skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Working towards Chartership (ICE or Geological Society) Experience managing small to medium-sized projects What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Hybrid/flexible working Clear progression to Senior Geotechnical Engineer Chartership support and ongoing professional development Pension and generous annual leave
Senior Construction Estimator Wolverhampton - 60,000 - 75,000 per annum + Car Allowance (DOE) About the Company A well-established principal contractor delivering residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector projects across the Midlands and Wales. The business wins work through accurate first-principles pricing, careful pre-construction planning, and strong supply chain relationships , rather than competing solely on lowest price. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, the team is looking to strengthen the pre-construction function with an estimator who can make a meaningful impact on tender strategy and delivery. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for either: An experienced Senior Estimator seeking a stable and flexible environment, or A capable Estimator ready to step up into a more senior role . You will work closely with directors, the commercial team, and project delivery teams to prepare competitive tenders from first principles through to submission and handover. Your contributions will influence bid strategy, risk identification, and value engineering opportunities. Typical project values range from 500K to 8M . As Senior Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for new build and refurbishment projects Pricing work from first principles, understanding construction methodology and sequencing Reviewing drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to identify risks and opportunities Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries to ensure full scope coverage Evaluating subcontract returns for commercial and technical compliance Participating in tender adjudication meetings with senior management Providing a clear and structured handover to the delivery team once projects are secured The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Construction Estimator will have: Experience: Ideally 5+ years estimating with a UK principal contractor Experience pricing Design & Build and traditional contracts Technical Skills: Strong understanding of construction methodology and cost planning Confidence in pricing from first principles Strong Excel skills Experience with Causeway estimating software is advantageous Additional Advantages: Knowledge of Midlands-based subcontractors and supply chains Strong communication skills when working with consultants, clients, and internal teams What's on Offer Salary between 60,000 - 75,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Hybrid working (typically 1-2 days in the office) 33 days annual leave , including bank holidays Long-term opportunity within a stable and growing contractor A chance to play a key role in shaping tender strategy and the success of the business Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
May 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Construction Estimator Wolverhampton - 60,000 - 75,000 per annum + Car Allowance (DOE) About the Company A well-established principal contractor delivering residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector projects across the Midlands and Wales. The business wins work through accurate first-principles pricing, careful pre-construction planning, and strong supply chain relationships , rather than competing solely on lowest price. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, the team is looking to strengthen the pre-construction function with an estimator who can make a meaningful impact on tender strategy and delivery. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for either: An experienced Senior Estimator seeking a stable and flexible environment, or A capable Estimator ready to step up into a more senior role . You will work closely with directors, the commercial team, and project delivery teams to prepare competitive tenders from first principles through to submission and handover. Your contributions will influence bid strategy, risk identification, and value engineering opportunities. Typical project values range from 500K to 8M . As Senior Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for new build and refurbishment projects Pricing work from first principles, understanding construction methodology and sequencing Reviewing drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to identify risks and opportunities Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries to ensure full scope coverage Evaluating subcontract returns for commercial and technical compliance Participating in tender adjudication meetings with senior management Providing a clear and structured handover to the delivery team once projects are secured The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Construction Estimator will have: Experience: Ideally 5+ years estimating with a UK principal contractor Experience pricing Design & Build and traditional contracts Technical Skills: Strong understanding of construction methodology and cost planning Confidence in pricing from first principles Strong Excel skills Experience with Causeway estimating software is advantageous Additional Advantages: Knowledge of Midlands-based subcontractors and supply chains Strong communication skills when working with consultants, clients, and internal teams What's on Offer Salary between 60,000 - 75,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Hybrid working (typically 1-2 days in the office) 33 days annual leave , including bank holidays Long-term opportunity within a stable and growing contractor A chance to play a key role in shaping tender strategy and the success of the business Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Project Manager Location: Dorset Salary: 53,000 to 61,000 Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Sector: Engineering Please only apply if you have the permanent right to work in the UK , applications without this will be automatically rejected. Thank you for your understanding. Project Manager This Project Manager role suits someone with a strong engineering background who still enjoys being close to the technical detail but wants full ownership of projects. It is well suited to an engineer stepping into their first formal Project Manager position, or an experienced Project Manager who prefers a hands-on, delivery-focused environment rather than a purely administrative role. The business delivers complex, bespoke engineering projects in a fast-paced setting. As a Project Manager , you will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and customers to make sure projects are delivered on time and within budget. This is not a desk-only position, the Project Manager is expected to get involved with the technical side when required. The Project Manager will take responsibility for projects from initial enquiry through to final delivery, balancing customer communication, internal coordination, and cost control. This role is ideal for a Project Manager who enjoys variety, accountability, and working across multiple disciplines. What the Project Manager will be doing Providing engineering and technical input during quoting and throughout project delivery Owning projects end to end, accountable for cost, timescales, and delivery Acting as the main point of contact for customers, managing expectations and building strong working relationships Working closely with account management and internal departments Planning and scheduling tasks and resources with appropriate lead times Monitoring progress, budgets, and hours across all project stages Managing changes within projects, including priorities and resource allocation Maintaining accurate project documentation, drawings, and controlled issue records Using the internal project management system to track hours, costs, and milestones Leading regular project reviews with key stakeholders What we are looking for in a Project Manager Strong communication and people management skills Ability to understand customer requirements and translate them into deliverable engineering solutions Good understanding of engineering processes, procedures, and manufacturing requirements Confident managing budgets, schedules, and competing priorities Proactive problem solver who can adapt to change Willingness to support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Experience and qualifications Minimum of 3 years industry experience in a technical or engineering-based role Previous experience working as a Project Manager or taking ownership of engineering projects Design engineering background highly desirable for this Project Manager position Relevant engineering qualification Project management qualification beneficial but not essential Ability to meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) requirements How to apply for the Project Manager Position If this Project Manager role sounds like a good fit for you, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on (phone number removed) for a chat.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Location: Dorset Salary: 53,000 to 61,000 Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Sector: Engineering Please only apply if you have the permanent right to work in the UK , applications without this will be automatically rejected. Thank you for your understanding. Project Manager This Project Manager role suits someone with a strong engineering background who still enjoys being close to the technical detail but wants full ownership of projects. It is well suited to an engineer stepping into their first formal Project Manager position, or an experienced Project Manager who prefers a hands-on, delivery-focused environment rather than a purely administrative role. The business delivers complex, bespoke engineering projects in a fast-paced setting. As a Project Manager , you will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and customers to make sure projects are delivered on time and within budget. This is not a desk-only position, the Project Manager is expected to get involved with the technical side when required. The Project Manager will take responsibility for projects from initial enquiry through to final delivery, balancing customer communication, internal coordination, and cost control. This role is ideal for a Project Manager who enjoys variety, accountability, and working across multiple disciplines. What the Project Manager will be doing Providing engineering and technical input during quoting and throughout project delivery Owning projects end to end, accountable for cost, timescales, and delivery Acting as the main point of contact for customers, managing expectations and building strong working relationships Working closely with account management and internal departments Planning and scheduling tasks and resources with appropriate lead times Monitoring progress, budgets, and hours across all project stages Managing changes within projects, including priorities and resource allocation Maintaining accurate project documentation, drawings, and controlled issue records Using the internal project management system to track hours, costs, and milestones Leading regular project reviews with key stakeholders What we are looking for in a Project Manager Strong communication and people management skills Ability to understand customer requirements and translate them into deliverable engineering solutions Good understanding of engineering processes, procedures, and manufacturing requirements Confident managing budgets, schedules, and competing priorities Proactive problem solver who can adapt to change Willingness to support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Experience and qualifications Minimum of 3 years industry experience in a technical or engineering-based role Previous experience working as a Project Manager or taking ownership of engineering projects Design engineering background highly desirable for this Project Manager position Relevant engineering qualification Project management qualification beneficial but not essential Ability to meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) requirements How to apply for the Project Manager Position If this Project Manager role sounds like a good fit for you, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on (phone number removed) for a chat.
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our Build Division delivering major industrial and logistics projects across the UK. This role is responsible for leading site operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality. Qualifications At least 5 years, proven experience in large construction / civil engineering projects. Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures. Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Top Level Management, Senior level clients and public. Understanding of the commercial issues involved in undertaking construction projects. HNC or Degree in Building Studies or Civil Engineering. Knowledge of Company policy and procedures including safety and environmental related issues. Successful experience as a section / trade foreman. Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of the set up and day to day running of a Construction site. Responsibilities Providing site-based leadership for all or section of construction and installation operations; promoting Health & Safety management, construction best practice and management of site construction resources in close liaison with the Project Manager. Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality. Lead / Promote high standards of HSEQ on your project and monitor / ensure company policies and procedures are in place in accordance with the CPS and statutory requirements. Act when required. Ensure that the quality of work is to the specified standards set out in the ER's / British Standards and that the site team are closely monitoring the quality of work to minimise defects at PC. Empower the Project Team to raise non-conformances through ITP and Fusion Live. Ensure that all reported defects are rectified promptly during the progress of works on site and ultimately complete all PC snags within 2 weeks of PC. Ensure all new employees, including sub-contract employees, are instructed on STRABAG safety, environmental and quality requirements, including project requirements. Maintain and regularly update the Construction Phase Health and Safety Plan and associated Management Plans. Lead, promote and empower the STRABAG behavioural safety culture with Staff, Supply Chain and Client. Ensure the STRABAG Project Team and Sub-Contractors are aware of their responsibilities for the contract and that all their operations are planned to deliver a safe system of work. Understand the roles and responsibilities of STRABAG in relation to the CDM Regulations. Lead, promote and empower the Behavioural Safety culture with Staff, Supply Chain and Client. Promote STOP! THINK! ACT! 1-2-3 Choose Safety. Encourage close call reporting amongst STRABAG Project Team and Sub-Contractors. Implement and maintain Daily, Weekly and Monthly meetings. Ensure that the Behavioural Safety Plan is maintained and updated as necessary. Ensure Behavioural Safety Model is implemented and adhered to when applicable. Ensure mandatory 6-point personal protective equipment is correctly used by all site personnel or as identified within the task specific RAMS. Proactively participate in Behavioural Safety reviews and HSSE Monthly Inspection Reports, closing out any non-conformances identified within the allocated timescales. Ensure Sub-Contract method statements are in place, approved and briefing records are in place in advance of the commencement of works. All RAMS to be strictly adhered to. Pre-start Safety Meetings to be arranged and conducted for all 'High Risk' activities. Ensure all proposed Sub-Contract Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and / or Checklist Control Forms are in place and approved 2 weeks in advance of the works being undertaken. Prepare and maintain all mandatory daily / weekly site inspection records (HS&E inspections, Environmental inspections, LOLER and PUWER inspections, excavations and scaffolding inspections). Implement and maintain permit to work systems in accordance with the requirements of CPS / IRIS (Excavation, Working at Height, Lifting, Steps / Ladder Permits and Confined Spaces). Programme and Site Management Prepare, circulate and monitor 2 weekly look-ahead Sub-Contractor programmes. Produce weekly Sub-Contractor progress meetings and formal distribution of meeting minutes. Maintain Target Construction Programme. Carry out statistical reporting (hours worked, incident reporting, waste records, etc.). Ensure daily lookahead shift Supervisors' meetings are carried out and recorded. Contribute to buildability and value engineering based on extensive skills and experience. Monitor site activity progress against weekly, fortnightly and overall programme target dates. Ensure that all Site Supervisors including Sub-Contractors are aware of their responsibilities for the project. Has full input and ownership of resources and material aspects for site forecasts including controlling Plant and Labour. Where required, this will include preparation of site purchase orders / material requisitions and plant orders to align with STRABAG procedures. Customer and Stakeholder Satisfaction Promote and maintain a proactive, courteous and professional culture / relationship with the Client, Design Team and Supply Chain. Can communicate with Clients, Public and Senior Site Staff to promote Company policies and procedures. Project Financial and Commercial Performance (MPR) Able to identify and control operational risk and opportunity and feed into the MPR. Identify and maximise any profit-making opportunities through design developments and VE without exposing STRABAG to risk and feed into the MPR. Liaise with Project Commercial Lead with reference to Sub-Contractor scope of works, attendances and Prelims under supervision. Liaise closely with Project Commercial Lead on cost recovery of non-recoverable variations and ensure contemporary records are in place to feed into the MPR. Ensure necessary record keeping relating to site correspondence, daily allocation sheets, reconciliations, diaries, delay notices, clean up notices, CVIs, RFIs to protect STRABAG and ensure this is fed into the MPR to show current and planned position. Staff / Training Proactively assist in the education and training of Foremen and demonstrates excellent man management skills. Assist the Project Manager with the Staff Performance Reviews for Operational staff under supervision. Ensure all staff / supervision under guidance are competent for the tasks and responsibilities given to them. Benefits Pre-employment screening is provided for this position. Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK infrastructure projects. Collaborative and innovative working environment. Professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday. We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.
May 02, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our Build Division delivering major industrial and logistics projects across the UK. This role is responsible for leading site operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality. Qualifications At least 5 years, proven experience in large construction / civil engineering projects. Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures. Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Top Level Management, Senior level clients and public. Understanding of the commercial issues involved in undertaking construction projects. HNC or Degree in Building Studies or Civil Engineering. Knowledge of Company policy and procedures including safety and environmental related issues. Successful experience as a section / trade foreman. Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of the set up and day to day running of a Construction site. Responsibilities Providing site-based leadership for all or section of construction and installation operations; promoting Health & Safety management, construction best practice and management of site construction resources in close liaison with the Project Manager. Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality. Lead / Promote high standards of HSEQ on your project and monitor / ensure company policies and procedures are in place in accordance with the CPS and statutory requirements. Act when required. Ensure that the quality of work is to the specified standards set out in the ER's / British Standards and that the site team are closely monitoring the quality of work to minimise defects at PC. Empower the Project Team to raise non-conformances through ITP and Fusion Live. Ensure that all reported defects are rectified promptly during the progress of works on site and ultimately complete all PC snags within 2 weeks of PC. Ensure all new employees, including sub-contract employees, are instructed on STRABAG safety, environmental and quality requirements, including project requirements. Maintain and regularly update the Construction Phase Health and Safety Plan and associated Management Plans. Lead, promote and empower the STRABAG behavioural safety culture with Staff, Supply Chain and Client. Ensure the STRABAG Project Team and Sub-Contractors are aware of their responsibilities for the contract and that all their operations are planned to deliver a safe system of work. Understand the roles and responsibilities of STRABAG in relation to the CDM Regulations. Lead, promote and empower the Behavioural Safety culture with Staff, Supply Chain and Client. Promote STOP! THINK! ACT! 1-2-3 Choose Safety. Encourage close call reporting amongst STRABAG Project Team and Sub-Contractors. Implement and maintain Daily, Weekly and Monthly meetings. Ensure that the Behavioural Safety Plan is maintained and updated as necessary. Ensure Behavioural Safety Model is implemented and adhered to when applicable. Ensure mandatory 6-point personal protective equipment is correctly used by all site personnel or as identified within the task specific RAMS. Proactively participate in Behavioural Safety reviews and HSSE Monthly Inspection Reports, closing out any non-conformances identified within the allocated timescales. Ensure Sub-Contract method statements are in place, approved and briefing records are in place in advance of the commencement of works. All RAMS to be strictly adhered to. Pre-start Safety Meetings to be arranged and conducted for all 'High Risk' activities. Ensure all proposed Sub-Contract Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and / or Checklist Control Forms are in place and approved 2 weeks in advance of the works being undertaken. Prepare and maintain all mandatory daily / weekly site inspection records (HS&E inspections, Environmental inspections, LOLER and PUWER inspections, excavations and scaffolding inspections). Implement and maintain permit to work systems in accordance with the requirements of CPS / IRIS (Excavation, Working at Height, Lifting, Steps / Ladder Permits and Confined Spaces). Programme and Site Management Prepare, circulate and monitor 2 weekly look-ahead Sub-Contractor programmes. Produce weekly Sub-Contractor progress meetings and formal distribution of meeting minutes. Maintain Target Construction Programme. Carry out statistical reporting (hours worked, incident reporting, waste records, etc.). Ensure daily lookahead shift Supervisors' meetings are carried out and recorded. Contribute to buildability and value engineering based on extensive skills and experience. Monitor site activity progress against weekly, fortnightly and overall programme target dates. Ensure that all Site Supervisors including Sub-Contractors are aware of their responsibilities for the project. Has full input and ownership of resources and material aspects for site forecasts including controlling Plant and Labour. Where required, this will include preparation of site purchase orders / material requisitions and plant orders to align with STRABAG procedures. Customer and Stakeholder Satisfaction Promote and maintain a proactive, courteous and professional culture / relationship with the Client, Design Team and Supply Chain. Can communicate with Clients, Public and Senior Site Staff to promote Company policies and procedures. Project Financial and Commercial Performance (MPR) Able to identify and control operational risk and opportunity and feed into the MPR. Identify and maximise any profit-making opportunities through design developments and VE without exposing STRABAG to risk and feed into the MPR. Liaise with Project Commercial Lead with reference to Sub-Contractor scope of works, attendances and Prelims under supervision. Liaise closely with Project Commercial Lead on cost recovery of non-recoverable variations and ensure contemporary records are in place to feed into the MPR. Ensure necessary record keeping relating to site correspondence, daily allocation sheets, reconciliations, diaries, delay notices, clean up notices, CVIs, RFIs to protect STRABAG and ensure this is fed into the MPR to show current and planned position. Staff / Training Proactively assist in the education and training of Foremen and demonstrates excellent man management skills. Assist the Project Manager with the Staff Performance Reviews for Operational staff under supervision. Ensure all staff / supervision under guidance are competent for the tasks and responsibilities given to them. Benefits Pre-employment screening is provided for this position. Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK infrastructure projects. Collaborative and innovative working environment. Professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday. We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.
Architectural Technician Oswestry (commutable from Wrexham, Shrewsbury, Telford, Welshpool, Chester) Hybrid 30,000 - 45,000 + Progression + Training + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established practice in a varied and rewarding role, offering exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. You will benefit from ongoing technical development and clear progression towards Associate level. Are you skilled with Revit? Do you have experience in a similar role? This well-regarded practice delivers a variety of quality projects across Shropshire and the surrounding areas. Their portfolio spans across the residential, commercial, education, and industrial sectors. Projects vary in size and scale from one of builds, multiple developments, to extensions and alterations. Known for providing a high-quality service, they are now entering a new phase of growth under new leadership and are looking to expand their technical team. In this role, you will contribute across all stages of projects, gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include carrying out measured surveys, producing drawings, supporting both design and technical delivery, assisting with building regulations, and collaborating with planners, engineers, and other consultants. You will work closely with a small, close-knit team and have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as the business grows. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role with strong Revit skills. This is a hybrid opportunity based in Oswestry. A driving licence is required due to site visits and project locations. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small but ambitious practice where you can play a key role in its growth. You will benefit from hands-on experience across all RIBA stages, professional development support, and genuine long-term progression opportunities. The role: Produce detailed drawings Carry out measured surveys Support delivery across a variation of projects Assist with building regulation submissions Collaborate with internal and external teams The person: Revit experience Experience in a similar role Full UK driving license Commutable distance to Oswestry (or willing to relocate) Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Architectural Technician Oswestry (commutable from Wrexham, Shrewsbury, Telford, Welshpool, Chester) Hybrid 30,000 - 45,000 + Progression + Training + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established practice in a varied and rewarding role, offering exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. You will benefit from ongoing technical development and clear progression towards Associate level. Are you skilled with Revit? Do you have experience in a similar role? This well-regarded practice delivers a variety of quality projects across Shropshire and the surrounding areas. Their portfolio spans across the residential, commercial, education, and industrial sectors. Projects vary in size and scale from one of builds, multiple developments, to extensions and alterations. Known for providing a high-quality service, they are now entering a new phase of growth under new leadership and are looking to expand their technical team. In this role, you will contribute across all stages of projects, gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include carrying out measured surveys, producing drawings, supporting both design and technical delivery, assisting with building regulations, and collaborating with planners, engineers, and other consultants. You will work closely with a small, close-knit team and have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as the business grows. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role with strong Revit skills. This is a hybrid opportunity based in Oswestry. A driving licence is required due to site visits and project locations. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small but ambitious practice where you can play a key role in its growth. You will benefit from hands-on experience across all RIBA stages, professional development support, and genuine long-term progression opportunities. The role: Produce detailed drawings Carry out measured surveys Support delivery across a variation of projects Assist with building regulation submissions Collaborate with internal and external teams The person: Revit experience Experience in a similar role Full UK driving license Commutable distance to Oswestry (or willing to relocate) Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Senior Estimator Telford, Shropshire Company Overview Our client is an award-winning civil engineering and building contractor with over 60 years of experience delivering complex construction projects across the Midlands, North West England, and Mid & North Wales. They specialise in both new build and refurbishment schemes across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, residential, retirement, and charitable developments. The business has built a strong reputation for long-term partnerships, high customer satisfaction, and a commitment to core values such as safety, quality, honesty, and delivery excellence. Job Summary As a Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, leading the estimation process for tenders and projects ranging from £100,000 to £30 million. You will be responsible for producing accurate cost plans, bills of quantities, and risk assessments to help secure new work and support profitability. The role requires experience across mixed-use construction sectors and a strong understanding of JCT Design & Build contracts, with some exposure to NEC. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, architects, quantity surveyors, and subcontractors to refine project scopes and identify value engineering opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of tenders, including single-stage, two-stage, and framework bids Develop detailed cost plans and pricing strategies from initial enquiry through to contract award Produce accurate estimates using Causeway software, including bills of quantities and risk registers Analyse drawings, specifications, and site conditions to identify cost-saving opportunities Advise on construction methodologies to maximise efficiency and commercial advantage Review and provide input on client budgets prior to formal tender release Coordinate with bid teams to produce high-quality, compliant tender submissions Manage post-tender negotiations, clarifications, and contract awards Support and mentor junior estimators, including training and line management Ensure compliance with UK building regulations, health & safety standards, and sustainability practices Report on tender progress, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership Skills & Experience 10-15 years' estimating experience within the UK construction industry Strong background in mixed-use projects (commercial, industrial, residential, retirement, and charity sectors) Proven experience delivering tenders for projects up to £30 million Proficient in Causeway estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) In-depth knowledge of cost planning, tendering processes, and value engineering Experience working with JCT Design & Build contracts; NEC experience desirable Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (e.g. RICS or CIOB) desirable Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Clear opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK
May 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Telford, Shropshire Company Overview Our client is an award-winning civil engineering and building contractor with over 60 years of experience delivering complex construction projects across the Midlands, North West England, and Mid & North Wales. They specialise in both new build and refurbishment schemes across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, residential, retirement, and charitable developments. The business has built a strong reputation for long-term partnerships, high customer satisfaction, and a commitment to core values such as safety, quality, honesty, and delivery excellence. Job Summary As a Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, leading the estimation process for tenders and projects ranging from £100,000 to £30 million. You will be responsible for producing accurate cost plans, bills of quantities, and risk assessments to help secure new work and support profitability. The role requires experience across mixed-use construction sectors and a strong understanding of JCT Design & Build contracts, with some exposure to NEC. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, architects, quantity surveyors, and subcontractors to refine project scopes and identify value engineering opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of tenders, including single-stage, two-stage, and framework bids Develop detailed cost plans and pricing strategies from initial enquiry through to contract award Produce accurate estimates using Causeway software, including bills of quantities and risk registers Analyse drawings, specifications, and site conditions to identify cost-saving opportunities Advise on construction methodologies to maximise efficiency and commercial advantage Review and provide input on client budgets prior to formal tender release Coordinate with bid teams to produce high-quality, compliant tender submissions Manage post-tender negotiations, clarifications, and contract awards Support and mentor junior estimators, including training and line management Ensure compliance with UK building regulations, health & safety standards, and sustainability practices Report on tender progress, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership Skills & Experience 10-15 years' estimating experience within the UK construction industry Strong background in mixed-use projects (commercial, industrial, residential, retirement, and charity sectors) Proven experience delivering tenders for projects up to £30 million Proficient in Causeway estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) In-depth knowledge of cost planning, tendering processes, and value engineering Experience working with JCT Design & Build contracts; NEC experience desirable Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (e.g. RICS or CIOB) desirable Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Clear opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Hindlip, Worcestershire
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity in the manufacturing industry? This is your chance to join a global leader in innovation and precision engineering. The role of Controls and Automation Engineer offers not only a dynamic and rewarding work environment but also excellent career development prospects, a competitive benefits package, and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real difference. What You Will Do: - Develop, test, and maintain Mitsubishi PLC programs for both new and existing equipment. - Design, install, and commission electrical control systems for advanced machinery and automation equipment. - Troubleshoot and diagnose faults in PLC systems and associated control panels to ensure smooth operations. - Ensure all systems comply with electrical standards and safety regulations, maintaining the highest levels of safety. - Provide technical training and support to colleagues and operators, sharing your expertise in control systems. - Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including schematics and operational procedures. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in PLC programming, particularly with Mitsubishi systems, and electrical control system design. - A solid understanding of electrical standards such as IEC, NEC, and CE. - Hands-on experience in automation and control systems within manufacturing or industrial environments. - Strong problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication and teamwork abilities. - Relevant certifications, such as Electrical Certifications or Mitsubishi PLC qualifications, are highly desirable. This role is pivotal to the company's success, as it supports the design, maintenance, and optimisation of advanced machine tools and automation systems. Your expertise will directly contribute to delivering high-quality solutions that maintain the company's reputation as a leader in its field. Location: The role is based in onsite in Worcester, offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a thriving and accessible location. Interested?: If you're ready to take on the challenge of becoming a Controls and Automation Engineer, don't wait! Apply today to join a company that values innovation and excellence. This is your opportunity to shine in a role that truly makes an impact. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity in the manufacturing industry? This is your chance to join a global leader in innovation and precision engineering. The role of Controls and Automation Engineer offers not only a dynamic and rewarding work environment but also excellent career development prospects, a competitive benefits package, and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real difference. What You Will Do: - Develop, test, and maintain Mitsubishi PLC programs for both new and existing equipment. - Design, install, and commission electrical control systems for advanced machinery and automation equipment. - Troubleshoot and diagnose faults in PLC systems and associated control panels to ensure smooth operations. - Ensure all systems comply with electrical standards and safety regulations, maintaining the highest levels of safety. - Provide technical training and support to colleagues and operators, sharing your expertise in control systems. - Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including schematics and operational procedures. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in PLC programming, particularly with Mitsubishi systems, and electrical control system design. - A solid understanding of electrical standards such as IEC, NEC, and CE. - Hands-on experience in automation and control systems within manufacturing or industrial environments. - Strong problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication and teamwork abilities. - Relevant certifications, such as Electrical Certifications or Mitsubishi PLC qualifications, are highly desirable. This role is pivotal to the company's success, as it supports the design, maintenance, and optimisation of advanced machine tools and automation systems. Your expertise will directly contribute to delivering high-quality solutions that maintain the company's reputation as a leader in its field. Location: The role is based in onsite in Worcester, offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a thriving and accessible location. Interested?: If you're ready to take on the challenge of becoming a Controls and Automation Engineer, don't wait! Apply today to join a company that values innovation and excellence. This is your opportunity to shine in a role that truly makes an impact. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Structural Design / Project Engineer to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: £31,000 - £44,000 Depending on Experience Location: London EC1V. About The Company: They are a design-focused structural and civil engineering consultancy based in London. Driven by sustainability, they are acutely aware that they have a unique opportunity to shape the world around us. The company are seeking a talented Structural Design/Project Engineer to join their team. Working in a relaxed and supportive environment on exciting quick-paced, architecturally interesting and sustainably-driven projects. What You Will Be Working On: Sports court structures Vertical extension on an existing building up to £30M New-build community buildings/place of worship Sensitive remodelling of significant listed and historic central London buildings Festival DJ stages for next summer Lots of fun quick-paced high-end resin schemes Bespoke staircases and art pieces Candidate Requirements: Curiosity, imagination and a genuine drive to make a difference A desire to design structure that enhance lives and work in harmony with the environment Comfortable and competent in pulling together a calc pack At least 2 years' experience as a structural engineer in the UK - London experience? Even better. BEng minimum in Civil or Structural Engineering - goes without saying Nice to haves: Proficiency in software tools such as Tekla Structural Designer Nifty with a pencil and sketchpad Company Benefits: Flexible working hours - 3 days in our new Shoreditch office; the other days working from home 9-5 or 10-6 - whatever suits - consistent long hours are not our vibe! Opportunity to work remotely for a prolonged period, subject to prior agreement with the team Cycle-to-work scheme Gym/sports club membership 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) plus your birthday off (or the nearest day if it falls on a weekend) with extra accrued with long service Opportunity to purchase more holiday Pension contribution with salary sacrifice for self-fund top-up Mentoring to assist development in technical skills and management Fun enjoyable office environment with great tech - including ultrawide screens and Microsoft laptop Annual bonus scheme Additional Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee mentoring programme Flexitime Gym membership Referral programme Work from home If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
May 02, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Structural Design / Project Engineer to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: £31,000 - £44,000 Depending on Experience Location: London EC1V. About The Company: They are a design-focused structural and civil engineering consultancy based in London. Driven by sustainability, they are acutely aware that they have a unique opportunity to shape the world around us. The company are seeking a talented Structural Design/Project Engineer to join their team. Working in a relaxed and supportive environment on exciting quick-paced, architecturally interesting and sustainably-driven projects. What You Will Be Working On: Sports court structures Vertical extension on an existing building up to £30M New-build community buildings/place of worship Sensitive remodelling of significant listed and historic central London buildings Festival DJ stages for next summer Lots of fun quick-paced high-end resin schemes Bespoke staircases and art pieces Candidate Requirements: Curiosity, imagination and a genuine drive to make a difference A desire to design structure that enhance lives and work in harmony with the environment Comfortable and competent in pulling together a calc pack At least 2 years' experience as a structural engineer in the UK - London experience? Even better. BEng minimum in Civil or Structural Engineering - goes without saying Nice to haves: Proficiency in software tools such as Tekla Structural Designer Nifty with a pencil and sketchpad Company Benefits: Flexible working hours - 3 days in our new Shoreditch office; the other days working from home 9-5 or 10-6 - whatever suits - consistent long hours are not our vibe! Opportunity to work remotely for a prolonged period, subject to prior agreement with the team Cycle-to-work scheme Gym/sports club membership 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) plus your birthday off (or the nearest day if it falls on a weekend) with extra accrued with long service Opportunity to purchase more holiday Pension contribution with salary sacrifice for self-fund top-up Mentoring to assist development in technical skills and management Fun enjoyable office environment with great tech - including ultrawide screens and Microsoft laptop Annual bonus scheme Additional Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee mentoring programme Flexitime Gym membership Referral programme Work from home If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Onsite) Salary: Competitive 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 support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, 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: 24th 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 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Onsite) Salary: Competitive 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 support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective engineering solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, maintaining awareness of emerging technologies Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development Apply mechanical engineering expertise across design, testing, commissioning, and analysis activities, utilising CAD tools and standard engineering software Essential Skills: Mechanical engineering knowledge across the full lifecycle (design, testing, commissioning, validation) Experience developing and justifying design evidence for engineering solutions Ability to support prototype development, testing, and validation activities Strong problem-solving skills with experience resolving defects and engineering issues Experience delivering engineering tasks in line with programme requirements and milestones Ability to produce and review technical documentation (reports, calculations, presentations) Experience using CAD tools and standard engineering/IT software Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to varied audiences Mentoring or supporting junior engineers and contributing to team capability development The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: The Mechanical Platform Systems team plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities across complex submarine programmes. You will contribute to ensuring engineering activities are delivered safely and effectively while maintaining design intent. This role offers exposure to some of the most complex engineering projects within the Submarines business, alongside strong opportunities for career development. Relocation support may be available, 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: 24th 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.
Rutland - CIRCA £95,000 Negotiable + Bonus Schemes + 12% Pension + Exceptional benefits package If you're a commercially savvy engineering professional with oil and gas sector experience, this Head of Projects position is built for you. This newly created senior project management role is your chance to take charge of high-value industrial projects across the global energy, petrochemical and power sectors. The Head of Projects - Power will step into a visible, high-responsibility role with direct impact on major capital equipment projects. The role comes with a substantial benefits package including 2 Annual Bonuses % Pension + 27 Days Holiday (exl. PH), BUPA Healthcare, Life Insurance, Christmas Bonus and Regular Significant Team Events. About the Company One of the world's leading combustion engineering organisations. With an unmatched legacy of technical excellence and innovation, the company supports blue-chip clients worldwide . delivering high-performance burner, incineration, and pollution control systems that power cleaner, more efficient industries. The Head of Projects is the go-to authority for project delivery, ensuring complex burner and combustion system orders are fulfilled on time, to spec and within budget. You'll oversee full technical and commercial lifecycle activities. This role combines technical oversight with high-level client engagement and positions you as the natural successor to the Head of Projects. Key Responsibilities of the Head of Projects Own the entire project lifecycle, from customer order to post-delivery support Define project scope, confirm specs, and review contracts against technical quotations Perform and oversee engineering calculations to guide system design Lead coordination across engineering, drafting, procurement, manufacturing, and QA Maintain accurate project P&Ls, material costs, and delivery schedules What We're Looking For Strong leadership mindset Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or related Engineering discipline Extensive experience in manufacturing and/or capital equipment project delivery Strong technical understanding of engineering principles; combustion industry knowledge is a plus Skilled at managing P&Ls, project scope, and risk Ability to travel internationally for project delivery or client meetings Why Join Join a world-class engineering organisation with a global reputation Deliver complex projects for major clients in power, oil & gas, and petrochemicals Enjoy a role with variety, autonomy, and high visibility across the business Be part of a collaborative team that values expertise, innovation, and leadership Competitive salary + progression into senior leadership Exposure to international projects and clients Strong benefits package and career investment This is your chance to run major projects, engage global clients, and step up into senior leadership. Take control of project delivery that fuels industry performance worldwide. Apply now for the Head of Projects role and lead with purpose.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Rutland - CIRCA £95,000 Negotiable + Bonus Schemes + 12% Pension + Exceptional benefits package If you're a commercially savvy engineering professional with oil and gas sector experience, this Head of Projects position is built for you. This newly created senior project management role is your chance to take charge of high-value industrial projects across the global energy, petrochemical and power sectors. The Head of Projects - Power will step into a visible, high-responsibility role with direct impact on major capital equipment projects. The role comes with a substantial benefits package including 2 Annual Bonuses % Pension + 27 Days Holiday (exl. PH), BUPA Healthcare, Life Insurance, Christmas Bonus and Regular Significant Team Events. About the Company One of the world's leading combustion engineering organisations. With an unmatched legacy of technical excellence and innovation, the company supports blue-chip clients worldwide . delivering high-performance burner, incineration, and pollution control systems that power cleaner, more efficient industries. The Head of Projects is the go-to authority for project delivery, ensuring complex burner and combustion system orders are fulfilled on time, to spec and within budget. You'll oversee full technical and commercial lifecycle activities. This role combines technical oversight with high-level client engagement and positions you as the natural successor to the Head of Projects. Key Responsibilities of the Head of Projects Own the entire project lifecycle, from customer order to post-delivery support Define project scope, confirm specs, and review contracts against technical quotations Perform and oversee engineering calculations to guide system design Lead coordination across engineering, drafting, procurement, manufacturing, and QA Maintain accurate project P&Ls, material costs, and delivery schedules What We're Looking For Strong leadership mindset Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or related Engineering discipline Extensive experience in manufacturing and/or capital equipment project delivery Strong technical understanding of engineering principles; combustion industry knowledge is a plus Skilled at managing P&Ls, project scope, and risk Ability to travel internationally for project delivery or client meetings Why Join Join a world-class engineering organisation with a global reputation Deliver complex projects for major clients in power, oil & gas, and petrochemicals Enjoy a role with variety, autonomy, and high visibility across the business Be part of a collaborative team that values expertise, innovation, and leadership Competitive salary + progression into senior leadership Exposure to international projects and clients Strong benefits package and career investment This is your chance to run major projects, engage global clients, and step up into senior leadership. Take control of project delivery that fuels industry performance worldwide. Apply now for the Head of Projects role and lead with purpose.
Senior Civil Engineer - Competitive Salary + Benefits - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking for your next step on major infrastructure projects? Farrans Construction is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join the team in Nottingham, playing a key role in delivering high-quality construction work on site while supporting project performance, safety, and technical excellence. The Role This is a hands-on, site-based role where you'll take responsibility for ensuring work is delivered to the highest standards. You'll be involved in quality inspections, technical problem-solving, and day-to-day site coordination , working closely with the Site Agent, engineers, and supervisors to keep projects running smoothly, safely, and on schedule. What You'll Be Doing Support the Site Agent with the day-to-day running of site operations Manage and guide site engineers to ensure work is delivered effectively Carry out quality inspections and ensure compliance with specifications Oversee setting out and dimensional control to ensure accurate construction Provide technical support and resolve on-site engineering challenges Ensure strong health, safety, environmental, and quality standards are maintained Take a proactive approach to identifying and solving issues before they escalate Support continuous improvement to deliver projects on time and within budget What We're Looking For Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Around 5+ years' experience working on large infrastructure projects Experience within the water sector (desirable but not essential) Strong understanding of construction methods, regulations, and Health & Safety Valid CSCS/CSR card Full UK driving licence Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels Ability to plan ahead and effectively delegate to engineering teams About Farrans At Farrans Construction, the focus is simple - build, transform, and connect communities. The projects delivered across the UK and Ireland play a vital role in everyday life, from infrastructure to environmental improvements. Sustainability, social responsibility, and long-term impact sit at the heart of everything the business does. The culture is open and supportive, where ideas are encouraged, learning is continuous, and people are given the tools to succeed. The Benefits Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, development, and long-term career growth. Competitive salary + 30+ days annual leave Clear career progression with chartership and training support Pension, health cash plan, and 24/7 wellbeing support Flexible working and family-friendly policies Discounts, referral scheme, and share scheme If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and work on meaningful infrastructure projects, apply now .
May 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer - Competitive Salary + Benefits - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking for your next step on major infrastructure projects? Farrans Construction is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join the team in Nottingham, playing a key role in delivering high-quality construction work on site while supporting project performance, safety, and technical excellence. The Role This is a hands-on, site-based role where you'll take responsibility for ensuring work is delivered to the highest standards. You'll be involved in quality inspections, technical problem-solving, and day-to-day site coordination , working closely with the Site Agent, engineers, and supervisors to keep projects running smoothly, safely, and on schedule. What You'll Be Doing Support the Site Agent with the day-to-day running of site operations Manage and guide site engineers to ensure work is delivered effectively Carry out quality inspections and ensure compliance with specifications Oversee setting out and dimensional control to ensure accurate construction Provide technical support and resolve on-site engineering challenges Ensure strong health, safety, environmental, and quality standards are maintained Take a proactive approach to identifying and solving issues before they escalate Support continuous improvement to deliver projects on time and within budget What We're Looking For Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Around 5+ years' experience working on large infrastructure projects Experience within the water sector (desirable but not essential) Strong understanding of construction methods, regulations, and Health & Safety Valid CSCS/CSR card Full UK driving licence Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels Ability to plan ahead and effectively delegate to engineering teams About Farrans At Farrans Construction, the focus is simple - build, transform, and connect communities. The projects delivered across the UK and Ireland play a vital role in everyday life, from infrastructure to environmental improvements. Sustainability, social responsibility, and long-term impact sit at the heart of everything the business does. The culture is open and supportive, where ideas are encouraged, learning is continuous, and people are given the tools to succeed. The Benefits Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, development, and long-term career growth. Competitive salary + 30+ days annual leave Clear career progression with chartership and training support Pension, health cash plan, and 24/7 wellbeing support Flexible working and family-friendly policies Discounts, referral scheme, and share scheme If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and work on meaningful infrastructure projects, apply now .
Holt Engineering are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Trainee Technical Administrator to support technical operations while gaining hands-on training and practical experience with our client in Ferndown. You will be supporting the Planning and Estimating teams in an engineering office environment, the role is designed for entry-level candidates with some form of administration experience, who want to develop skills within an engineering organization. The role is working within the office full time, Monday to Friday with an early Finish on Friday , the pay rate is 12.71 - 13.50 DOE The duties for the successful Trainee Technical Administrator: Assist the Planning team with project schedules, progress tracking, and reports Support the Estimating team in preparing cost estimates and material take-offs Help collect, organize, and review technical drawings, specifications, and project data Update spreadsheets and databases under supervision Coordinate with other departments for technical information Maintain accurate documentation, records, and filing systems Follow company procedures, quality standards, and project timelines Requirements to be considered for this Trainee Trainee Technical Administrator: Some previous administration experience Driven with the passion to learn and progress Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Good organizational and time-management skills Effective communication and teamwork abilities Strong numerical and analytical skills Benefits for the successful Trainee Technical Administrator: On the job training, continuous learning and development Opportunity for a permanent contract Free parking Company pension contribution If you are keen to progress within your career then please apply with your CV and Yasmin will call you.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Holt Engineering are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Trainee Technical Administrator to support technical operations while gaining hands-on training and practical experience with our client in Ferndown. You will be supporting the Planning and Estimating teams in an engineering office environment, the role is designed for entry-level candidates with some form of administration experience, who want to develop skills within an engineering organization. The role is working within the office full time, Monday to Friday with an early Finish on Friday , the pay rate is 12.71 - 13.50 DOE The duties for the successful Trainee Technical Administrator: Assist the Planning team with project schedules, progress tracking, and reports Support the Estimating team in preparing cost estimates and material take-offs Help collect, organize, and review technical drawings, specifications, and project data Update spreadsheets and databases under supervision Coordinate with other departments for technical information Maintain accurate documentation, records, and filing systems Follow company procedures, quality standards, and project timelines Requirements to be considered for this Trainee Trainee Technical Administrator: Some previous administration experience Driven with the passion to learn and progress Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Good organizational and time-management skills Effective communication and teamwork abilities Strong numerical and analytical skills Benefits for the successful Trainee Technical Administrator: On the job training, continuous learning and development Opportunity for a permanent contract Free parking Company pension contribution If you are keen to progress within your career then please apply with your CV and Yasmin will call you.
