Technical Project Manager (Contract) Location: Leighton Buzzard (4 days onsite) Contract Length: 6 months (Temp-to-Perm potential) Start Date: ASAP Engagement: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Rate: Negotiable The Role The Technical Project Manager is a key delivery role within the Client s engineering programme environment. Rather than being aligned to a single programme, you will be deployed flexibly across a portfolio of projects, supporting priority areas as required. Working under the direction of a Senior Project Manager, you will take ownership of defined work packages and be responsible for delivering against Quality, Cost, and Schedule (QCD) objectives. You will operate as a core member of the Integrated Project Team (IPT), coordinating day-to-day delivery, managing risks, and ensuring accurate project tracking and reporting. This role also offers a clear pathway toward Senior Project Manager level, with exposure to multiple programmes and opportunities for professional development. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Structuring Support the creation and maintenance of project structures, including WBS, OBS, CBS, and resource plans Define and manage work packages, ensuring clear scope, ownership, budget, and timelines Contribute to the development and ongoing management of the Project Development Plan (PDP) Assist in cost estimation (NRC/RC) aligned to programme targets Ensure all project documentation is maintained in line with internal standards and regulatory requirements Project Delivery Own delivery of assigned work packages, ensuring alignment to QCD targets Coordinate cross-functional teams and track progress against milestones Manage risks, issues, and actions, escalating where appropriate Support governance activities including reporting and stakeholder updates Maintain accurate data within project management tools Planning, Scheduling & Risk Management Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and milestone plans Apply structured planning methods, including rolling-wave planning Track project baselines and manage change control processes Produce regular project dashboards and KPI reports Manage risks and opportunities, including mitigation planning and impact assessment Support cross-site coordination with international teams where required Stakeholder Management Support customer engagement under guidance from the Senior Project Manager Build strong working relationships across engineering, quality, and programme teams Represent the project in internal meetings and governance forums Legacy Project Support Support close-out of legacy or historic projects, including documentation and customer obligations Maintain accurate project records and configuration data Contribute to lessons learned and project closure reporting Continuous Improvement Contribute to the improvement of project management practices, tools, and processes Share lessons learned and promote best practice across the organisation Compliance & Governance Ensure adherence to internal project management standards and lifecycle processes Support structured project governance, reporting cycles, and resource planning Maintain compliance with quality and regulatory requirements Required Experience & Qualifications Proven project management experience within an engineering environment Strong track record of delivering against Quality, Cost, and Schedule objectives Experience with structured project planning frameworks (e.g. WBS, cost and resource planning) Experience developing project plans and managing full project lifecycle delivery Knowledge of cost estimation and budget management Strong risk and issue management experience Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams in a matrix environment Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Desirable Experience Aerospace or defence sector experience Familiarity with stage-gate development processes Experience with enterprise project management tools (e.g. Planisware or similar) Knowledge of engineering change management / PLM systems APQP or similar quality frameworks Professional PM qualification (APM, PMP, or equivalent) Exposure to Agile methodologies in engineering environments French language skills (beneficial) Key Skills & Attributes Strong delivery focus with a proactive approach Excellent planning and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Analytical mindset with effective problem-solving ability Resilient and adaptable under pressure Able to work independently and take ownership of deliverables Committed to continuous learning and development What s on Offer Opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of engineering programmes Potential for permanent role following initial contract Exposure to international project teams Professional development and career progression opportunities Collaborative and dynamic working environment Equal Opportunities The Client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is central to the organisation s values.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Technical Project Manager (Contract) Location: Leighton Buzzard (4 days onsite) Contract Length: 6 months (Temp-to-Perm potential) Start Date: ASAP Engagement: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Rate: Negotiable The Role The Technical Project Manager is a key delivery role within the Client s engineering programme environment. Rather than being aligned to a single programme, you will be deployed flexibly across a portfolio of projects, supporting priority areas as required. Working under the direction of a Senior Project Manager, you will take ownership of defined work packages and be responsible for delivering against Quality, Cost, and Schedule (QCD) objectives. You will operate as a core member of the Integrated Project Team (IPT), coordinating day-to-day delivery, managing risks, and ensuring accurate project tracking and reporting. This role also offers a clear pathway toward Senior Project Manager level, with exposure to multiple programmes and opportunities for professional development. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Structuring Support the creation and maintenance of project structures, including WBS, OBS, CBS, and resource plans Define and manage work packages, ensuring clear scope, ownership, budget, and timelines Contribute to the development and ongoing management of the Project Development Plan (PDP) Assist in cost estimation (NRC/RC) aligned to programme targets Ensure all project documentation is maintained in line with internal standards and regulatory requirements Project Delivery Own delivery of assigned work packages, ensuring alignment to QCD targets Coordinate cross-functional teams and track progress against milestones Manage risks, issues, and actions, escalating where appropriate Support governance activities including reporting and stakeholder updates Maintain accurate data within project management tools Planning, Scheduling & Risk Management Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and milestone plans Apply structured planning methods, including rolling-wave planning Track project baselines and manage change control processes Produce regular project dashboards and KPI reports Manage risks and opportunities, including mitigation planning and impact assessment Support cross-site coordination with international teams where required Stakeholder Management Support customer engagement under guidance from the Senior Project Manager Build strong working relationships across engineering, quality, and programme teams Represent the project in internal meetings and governance forums Legacy Project Support Support close-out of legacy or historic projects, including documentation and customer obligations Maintain accurate project records and configuration data Contribute to lessons learned and project closure reporting Continuous Improvement Contribute to the improvement of project management practices, tools, and processes Share lessons learned and promote best practice across the organisation Compliance & Governance Ensure adherence to internal project management standards and lifecycle processes Support structured project governance, reporting cycles, and resource planning Maintain compliance with quality and regulatory requirements Required Experience & Qualifications Proven project management experience within an engineering environment Strong track record of delivering against Quality, Cost, and Schedule objectives Experience with structured project planning frameworks (e.g. WBS, cost and resource planning) Experience developing project plans and managing full project lifecycle delivery Knowledge of cost estimation and budget management Strong risk and issue management experience Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams in a matrix environment Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Desirable Experience Aerospace or defence sector experience Familiarity with stage-gate development processes Experience with enterprise project management tools (e.g. Planisware or similar) Knowledge of engineering change management / PLM systems APQP or similar quality frameworks Professional PM qualification (APM, PMP, or equivalent) Exposure to Agile methodologies in engineering environments French language skills (beneficial) Key Skills & Attributes Strong delivery focus with a proactive approach Excellent planning and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Analytical mindset with effective problem-solving ability Resilient and adaptable under pressure Able to work independently and take ownership of deliverables Committed to continuous learning and development What s on Offer Opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of engineering programmes Potential for permanent role following initial contract Exposure to international project teams Professional development and career progression opportunities Collaborative and dynamic working environment Equal Opportunities The Client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is central to the organisation s values.
Vehicle Technician Location: Northampton Salary: 33,600 basic or 39,000 with a diagnostic qualification, 46,000 OTE (Uncapped bonus based on efficiency). Working Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours with zero Saturdays. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join our clients workshop based in Northampton. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a nationwide company renowned for offering excellent progression for their employees along with offering fantastic benefits. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Vehicle Technician company benefits: Excellent progression that will lead to increase in basic salary and earning potential 25 days annual leave (not including Bank Holidays) increasing with length of service Loyalty, Above & Beyond and Long Service Awards Free Eye Care Vouchers Cycle To Work Scheme Pension Scheme Employee wellbeing services Employee Assistance Programme Free life assurance equivalent to twice your salary Discounted Car Purchase Scheme & Colleague Car Benefit Offers Discounted Service / Parts / Bodyshop services Discounted Shopping Portal Learning and Development Academy Vehicle Technician responsibilities: Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations Maintain a clean and organised work area Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques Vehicle Technician requirements: Applicants must have Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualified to be considered and be confident in diagnostic work Applicants must have a full UK driving license We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about vehicles and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. Consultant - Daniel Ford - Octane Recruitment DFVT Octane reference: 30485 Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter. Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Technician Location: Northampton Salary: 33,600 basic or 39,000 with a diagnostic qualification, 46,000 OTE (Uncapped bonus based on efficiency). Working Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours with zero Saturdays. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join our clients workshop based in Northampton. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a nationwide company renowned for offering excellent progression for their employees along with offering fantastic benefits. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Vehicle Technician company benefits: Excellent progression that will lead to increase in basic salary and earning potential 25 days annual leave (not including Bank Holidays) increasing with length of service Loyalty, Above & Beyond and Long Service Awards Free Eye Care Vouchers Cycle To Work Scheme Pension Scheme Employee wellbeing services Employee Assistance Programme Free life assurance equivalent to twice your salary Discounted Car Purchase Scheme & Colleague Car Benefit Offers Discounted Service / Parts / Bodyshop services Discounted Shopping Portal Learning and Development Academy Vehicle Technician responsibilities: Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations Maintain a clean and organised work area Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques Vehicle Technician requirements: Applicants must have Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualified to be considered and be confident in diagnostic work Applicants must have a full UK driving license We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about vehicles and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. Consultant - Daniel Ford - Octane Recruitment DFVT Octane reference: 30485 Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter. Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.
Security Engineer - Field Based (Birmingham) 35,000 - 45,000 OTE + Excellent Benefits If you're a skilled Security Engineer looking for a role where you're trusted, supported, and properly rewarded, this opportunity is well worth exploring. A well-established and forward-thinking business is looking to strengthen its engineering team with someone who takes ownership of their work, delivers consistently high standards, and values strong customer relationships. What You'll Get OTE up to 45,000 depending on experience Birmingham and local areas 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Company vehicle Employee referral incentives Pension scheme with employer contribution Full kit provided - tools, uniform, PPE Ongoing training and development opportunities Paid travel time scheme Discounts and flexible benefits platform Employee recognition initiatives The Role Installation, servicing and maintenance of electronic security systems (CCTV, intruder alarms, access control) Deliver a professional and customer-focused service at all times Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs Plan and manage your workload to maximise efficiency Complete accurate service and maintenance reports Identify system improvements and compliance issues Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety standards Work collaboratively with wider teams and support functions Aim to resolve issues on first visit wherever possible What You'll Need Proven experience working with security systems (CCTV, intruder, access control) Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Familiarity with industry standards and regulations Comfortable using digital job management systems Good understanding of health & safety requirements Strong communication and customer service skills Self-driven with a positive, can-do attitude Full UK driving licence This is a role offering stability, structure, and the chance to be part of a business that genuinely values its engineers. If you're open to hearing more, apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation. INDAV
May 01, 2026
Full time
Security Engineer - Field Based (Birmingham) 35,000 - 45,000 OTE + Excellent Benefits If you're a skilled Security Engineer looking for a role where you're trusted, supported, and properly rewarded, this opportunity is well worth exploring. A well-established and forward-thinking business is looking to strengthen its engineering team with someone who takes ownership of their work, delivers consistently high standards, and values strong customer relationships. What You'll Get OTE up to 45,000 depending on experience Birmingham and local areas 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Company vehicle Employee referral incentives Pension scheme with employer contribution Full kit provided - tools, uniform, PPE Ongoing training and development opportunities Paid travel time scheme Discounts and flexible benefits platform Employee recognition initiatives The Role Installation, servicing and maintenance of electronic security systems (CCTV, intruder alarms, access control) Deliver a professional and customer-focused service at all times Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs Plan and manage your workload to maximise efficiency Complete accurate service and maintenance reports Identify system improvements and compliance issues Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety standards Work collaboratively with wider teams and support functions Aim to resolve issues on first visit wherever possible What You'll Need Proven experience working with security systems (CCTV, intruder, access control) Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Familiarity with industry standards and regulations Comfortable using digital job management systems Good understanding of health & safety requirements Strong communication and customer service skills Self-driven with a positive, can-do attitude Full UK driving licence This is a role offering stability, structure, and the chance to be part of a business that genuinely values its engineers. If you're open to hearing more, apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation. INDAV
Are you a fully qualified HGV Fitter, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician living in the Stoke area looking for a Mobile Service role? Monday to Friday role. Day shifts Salary - £40,000 - £45,000 The role of the Mobile Service Engineer: You will be travelling within a designated area and have use of a fully equipped van. You will be working on a variety of specialised vehicles which could include cargo and ground support equipment, industrial type tractors and tugs/ shunters. It could also involve working at airports, sea ports, main dealers, manufacturing sites or military installations. We are looking for a self-motivated and independent HGV Fitter, Mechanic, Technician who can travel to our clients various workshops in a designated area conducting: - Preventative Maintenance - Emergency Breakdowns - Pre-arranged servicing at rural sites - Engine work and diagnostic investigations - Hydraulics and pneumatics? - Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections? Requirements for this Mobile Service Engineer position: Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent. Additional accreditations such as IRTEC or an EV qualification would be desirable, as would an HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence but not essential. Kautec Recruitment recruit for a variety of sectors and are actively seeking to recruit HGV Technicians, HGV Fitters, Mechanics, Mobile Technicians, PSV Technicians, Engineers for our Fleet Management Clients across the UK. Mobile Service Engineer Location: Stoke and surrounding areas Day shift: Monday to Friday 48 hours per week, Permanent, full time position So, what are you waiting for. Get in touch for further details and start that next journey on your career, we're just a click away, apply with your CV.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you a fully qualified HGV Fitter, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician living in the Stoke area looking for a Mobile Service role? Monday to Friday role. Day shifts Salary - £40,000 - £45,000 The role of the Mobile Service Engineer: You will be travelling within a designated area and have use of a fully equipped van. You will be working on a variety of specialised vehicles which could include cargo and ground support equipment, industrial type tractors and tugs/ shunters. It could also involve working at airports, sea ports, main dealers, manufacturing sites or military installations. We are looking for a self-motivated and independent HGV Fitter, Mechanic, Technician who can travel to our clients various workshops in a designated area conducting: - Preventative Maintenance - Emergency Breakdowns - Pre-arranged servicing at rural sites - Engine work and diagnostic investigations - Hydraulics and pneumatics? - Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections? Requirements for this Mobile Service Engineer position: Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent. Additional accreditations such as IRTEC or an EV qualification would be desirable, as would an HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence but not essential. Kautec Recruitment recruit for a variety of sectors and are actively seeking to recruit HGV Technicians, HGV Fitters, Mechanics, Mobile Technicians, PSV Technicians, Engineers for our Fleet Management Clients across the UK. Mobile Service Engineer Location: Stoke and surrounding areas Day shift: Monday to Friday 48 hours per week, Permanent, full time position So, what are you waiting for. Get in touch for further details and start that next journey on your career, we're just a click away, apply with your CV.
Our client a leading advanced manufacturing organisation seeks a Controls Engineer to take ownership of industrial automation systems across high-performance automated cells and lines. This is a hands-on, highly visible role supporting production, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive uptime, safety, and continuous improvement on site. Controls Systems Engineer £45,000 - £55,000 + c5% Bonus + 15% Pension + 33 Days Holidays + Benefits Gloucestershire Ref: 25065 Controls Systems Engineer - The Role: Design, program, and commission PLCs & motion systems ( Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, Beckhoff ) Develop and integrate functional safety systems (light curtains, scanners, safety PLCs) Deliver SCADA/HMI solutions with alarms, diagnostics, and data acquisition Lead automation projects from concept to handover Troubleshoot faults, implement upgrades, and support production & maintenance teams Controls Systems Engineer - The Person: Proven experience as a Control Systems Engineer or in a similar automation engineering role. Strong proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or equivalent platforms). Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems , including SCADA , HMI , and overall control system architecture . Solid background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments . Located in Gloucestershire, this role would be commutable from Bristol, Gloucester, Ross-on-Wye, Newport and surrounding areas. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on our website where you will find a full list of live positions where a customised automated search process allows immediate access to new vacancies as they are registered. Free, confidential service. For further information please contact Sharon Hill AE1
May 01, 2026
Full time
Our client a leading advanced manufacturing organisation seeks a Controls Engineer to take ownership of industrial automation systems across high-performance automated cells and lines. This is a hands-on, highly visible role supporting production, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive uptime, safety, and continuous improvement on site. Controls Systems Engineer £45,000 - £55,000 + c5% Bonus + 15% Pension + 33 Days Holidays + Benefits Gloucestershire Ref: 25065 Controls Systems Engineer - The Role: Design, program, and commission PLCs & motion systems ( Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, Beckhoff ) Develop and integrate functional safety systems (light curtains, scanners, safety PLCs) Deliver SCADA/HMI solutions with alarms, diagnostics, and data acquisition Lead automation projects from concept to handover Troubleshoot faults, implement upgrades, and support production & maintenance teams Controls Systems Engineer - The Person: Proven experience as a Control Systems Engineer or in a similar automation engineering role. Strong proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or equivalent platforms). Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems , including SCADA , HMI , and overall control system architecture . Solid background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments . Located in Gloucestershire, this role would be commutable from Bristol, Gloucester, Ross-on-Wye, Newport and surrounding areas. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on our website where you will find a full list of live positions where a customised automated search process allows immediate access to new vacancies as they are registered. Free, confidential service. For further information please contact Sharon Hill AE1
Job Title: Project Manager, Fixed Term Contract Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom Role Type: Fixed Term - Full Time Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Project Manager at our MOD Boscombe Down or Bristol site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role As a Senior Project Manager in our UK Defence business you will be involved in a wide variety of exciting projects and programmes, from innovative research, through to modifications or complex flight trials across all domains. As a member of our project management community, you can expect to be leading teams to deliver projects in the UK, as well as supporting international opportunities as we continue to grow. Day to day, you will bring effective management and delivery of the projects to agreed baselines, developing and growing customer relationships, securing associated follow on sales, supporting major bids and successfully contributing to the overall strategy and business targets. This role will see you working in our Helicopter & Air Support Delivery Team (HelAS IDT). You will be responsible for overall project performance throughout the lifecycle, including baseline management and delivering within budget ensuring the relevant governance and assurance is undertaken to deliver successfully to our customers. Also accountable for Health & Safety of the project. Lead and motivate cross functional project teams to deliver the contractual outputs and/or outcomes delivering on time, within scope and budget, also adhering to all security requirements. Ensuring that the project team selected has the required Suitable Qualified Experienced Personnel to undertake project delivery. Your responsibilities will include: Delivery of high value (£5m per annum) or complex projects Development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers Successful delivery of the Project outcomes Maintenance of forecasts, both financial and resource demand signals Application of governance requirements (including lifecycle, project and independent reviews as appropriate) for foundation sales and delivery work Reporting progress on all accountabilities to the Business Essential experience of the Project Manager: Ability to manage multiple stakeholders simultaneously with sound communication skills A track record in delivering complex technical projects Experience delivering projects to up to 3 different customers Previous experience delivering into Defence, Aerospace or Engineering an advantage Essential qualifications for the Project Manager: Demonstrable capability to APM PMQ or equivalent We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at our MOD Boscombe Down or Bristol site. Hybrid working patterns available. MOD Boscombe Down is a unique operational site featuring the longest military runway in the UK. Primarily focusing on providing testing, evaluation and support services for aviation and aerospace systems. Renowned for its extensive flight testing capabilities the site plays a vital role in the UK's aviation defence contributing to the development, testing and airworthiness of military aircraft enhancing operational readiness and effectiveness. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Our Recruitment Process: We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager, Fixed Term Contract Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom Role Type: Fixed Term - Full Time Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Project Manager at our MOD Boscombe Down or Bristol site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role As a Senior Project Manager in our UK Defence business you will be involved in a wide variety of exciting projects and programmes, from innovative research, through to modifications or complex flight trials across all domains. As a member of our project management community, you can expect to be leading teams to deliver projects in the UK, as well as supporting international opportunities as we continue to grow. Day to day, you will bring effective management and delivery of the projects to agreed baselines, developing and growing customer relationships, securing associated follow on sales, supporting major bids and successfully contributing to the overall strategy and business targets. This role will see you working in our Helicopter & Air Support Delivery Team (HelAS IDT). You will be responsible for overall project performance throughout the lifecycle, including baseline management and delivering within budget ensuring the relevant governance and assurance is undertaken to deliver successfully to our customers. Also accountable for Health & Safety of the project. Lead and motivate cross functional project teams to deliver the contractual outputs and/or outcomes delivering on time, within scope and budget, also adhering to all security requirements. Ensuring that the project team selected has the required Suitable Qualified Experienced Personnel to undertake project delivery. Your responsibilities will include: Delivery of high value (£5m per annum) or complex projects Development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers Successful delivery of the Project outcomes Maintenance of forecasts, both financial and resource demand signals Application of governance requirements (including lifecycle, project and independent reviews as appropriate) for foundation sales and delivery work Reporting progress on all accountabilities to the Business Essential experience of the Project Manager: Ability to manage multiple stakeholders simultaneously with sound communication skills A track record in delivering complex technical projects Experience delivering projects to up to 3 different customers Previous experience delivering into Defence, Aerospace or Engineering an advantage Essential qualifications for the Project Manager: Demonstrable capability to APM PMQ or equivalent We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at our MOD Boscombe Down or Bristol site. Hybrid working patterns available. MOD Boscombe Down is a unique operational site featuring the longest military runway in the UK. Primarily focusing on providing testing, evaluation and support services for aviation and aerospace systems. Renowned for its extensive flight testing capabilities the site plays a vital role in the UK's aviation defence contributing to the development, testing and airworthiness of military aircraft enhancing operational readiness and effectiveness. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Our Recruitment Process: We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fire and Security Engineer to join one of the country's leading facilities management companies. This will be a mobile role working on a supermarket contract. Ideal candidate location - Middlesborough Key Responsibilities: Servicing and maintenance of Fire Alarms, Intruder Alarms, CCTV Systems and Access Control. Providing callout response for the client as per callout rota. Representing the company in a way which ensures customer satisfaction and professionalism. Taking a pro-active approach to client liaison and ensuring that concerns are dealt with or relayed to management as necessary. Ensuring that administration requirements are actioned on time and all necessary documentation and records are maintained accurately. Staying in compliance with Company Policy & Health and Safety legislation. Installing and servicing fire and security systems. Experience/skills required: Experience with Access control, CCTV, Intruder and Fire alarm systems Full, valid UK driving licence Experience in Notifier by Honeywell, Paxton Systems, and designing security systems would be an advantage Thorough understanding of relevant fire and intruder alarm standards CSCS/ ECS/ IPAF desirable Excellent customer service skills Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team A genuine interest in your work with an enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Exceptional knowledge within the security sector. Package: Salary: 35946 basic + 2535 in standby payments = 38,481 total Travel time paid after first 30m at overtime rate Overtime Call Out - 1 in 4 weeks Private Health Care 33 days holiday inclusive of banks Life Insurance Company vehicle with private use Schedule: Monday - Friday 42.5 hrs per week 1 week in 4 standby Licence/Certification: UK Driving Licence (required) Electrical Competency Qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds)? Fire and Security Engineer - Middlesborough Fire and Security Engineer - Middlesborough Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
May 01, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fire and Security Engineer to join one of the country's leading facilities management companies. This will be a mobile role working on a supermarket contract. Ideal candidate location - Middlesborough Key Responsibilities: Servicing and maintenance of Fire Alarms, Intruder Alarms, CCTV Systems and Access Control. Providing callout response for the client as per callout rota. Representing the company in a way which ensures customer satisfaction and professionalism. Taking a pro-active approach to client liaison and ensuring that concerns are dealt with or relayed to management as necessary. Ensuring that administration requirements are actioned on time and all necessary documentation and records are maintained accurately. Staying in compliance with Company Policy & Health and Safety legislation. Installing and servicing fire and security systems. Experience/skills required: Experience with Access control, CCTV, Intruder and Fire alarm systems Full, valid UK driving licence Experience in Notifier by Honeywell, Paxton Systems, and designing security systems would be an advantage Thorough understanding of relevant fire and intruder alarm standards CSCS/ ECS/ IPAF desirable Excellent customer service skills Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team A genuine interest in your work with an enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Exceptional knowledge within the security sector. Package: Salary: 35946 basic + 2535 in standby payments = 38,481 total Travel time paid after first 30m at overtime rate Overtime Call Out - 1 in 4 weeks Private Health Care 33 days holiday inclusive of banks Life Insurance Company vehicle with private use Schedule: Monday - Friday 42.5 hrs per week 1 week in 4 standby Licence/Certification: UK Driving Licence (required) Electrical Competency Qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds)? Fire and Security Engineer - Middlesborough Fire and Security Engineer - Middlesborough Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Block Property Manager Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: Immediate Location: Borehamwood Salary: 45,000 per annum A Block Property Manager is required for a well-established property management firm operating across the UK. Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive individual to manage a portfolio of residential blocks based in Borehamwood. What does a Block Property Manager role entail? Managing a portfolio of residential properties/blocks Acting as the main point of contact for leaseholders, tenants, and contractors Overseeing maintenance and repair works Conducting site inspections and ensuring properties are well maintained Managing service charges and budgets Liaising with contractors and ensuring works are completed to a high standard Ensuring compliance with relevant property legislation and regulations Requirements for the Block Property Manager role: Previous experience in block or property management Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple properties and priorities Knowledge of service charges and property legislation Full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential Benefits of the Block Property Manager role: Monday to Friday working schedule Competitive salary of 45,000 Opportunity for career progression About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers across the Built Environment. We work with some of the UK's largest and most respected property, construction, maintenance, and engineering companies
May 01, 2026
Full time
Block Property Manager Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: Immediate Location: Borehamwood Salary: 45,000 per annum A Block Property Manager is required for a well-established property management firm operating across the UK. Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive individual to manage a portfolio of residential blocks based in Borehamwood. What does a Block Property Manager role entail? Managing a portfolio of residential properties/blocks Acting as the main point of contact for leaseholders, tenants, and contractors Overseeing maintenance and repair works Conducting site inspections and ensuring properties are well maintained Managing service charges and budgets Liaising with contractors and ensuring works are completed to a high standard Ensuring compliance with relevant property legislation and regulations Requirements for the Block Property Manager role: Previous experience in block or property management Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple properties and priorities Knowledge of service charges and property legislation Full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential Benefits of the Block Property Manager role: Monday to Friday working schedule Competitive salary of 45,000 Opportunity for career progression About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers across the Built Environment. We work with some of the UK's largest and most respected property, construction, maintenance, and engineering companies
Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating worldwide for more than 35 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of service. We are currently recruiting for the following position on behalf of our global aviation client, a leading aerospace tooling support company. Our client is a world-renowned specialist in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of aircraft tooling, engine tooling, engine stands, and aviation ground support equipment. If you are a dynamic, customer orientated Mechanical Engineer we would like to hear from you. Job Title: Mechanical Technician (Field Service Technician) Location: Colnbrook/Poyle Contract Type: Permanent, Fulltime. Package: Competitive Basic + Bens We are seeking skilled Mechanical Technicians to maintain, troubleshoot, and improve mechanical systems for airline tooling, including aircraft engine stands and ground support equipment. The role ensures the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of tooling critical to aircraft maintenance operations. This opportunity will be visiting customer sites in and around London Heathrow Airport. Key Duties: Perform inspections, diagnostics, repairs, modifications, and preventive maintenance mainly on mechanical and hydraulic aeronautical tooling (lifting equipment, support tools, measuring tools, GSE). Carry out technical expertise, functional tests, and load tests to validate the conformity of repaired equipment. Establish diagnostic methods and propose repair solutions when standard procedures are not sufficient. Dismantle, reassemble, adjust, and calibrate equipment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with technical standards. Conduct quality control checks before shipment and prepare equipment for delivery to customers. Perform on-site interventions at customer locations (airlines, MROs, OEMs). Ensure proper use of ERP and workshop documentation to track work progress and maintain records. Maintain workshop organization: cleanliness, tooling storage, stock management, and compliance with safety rules. Act as the main customer focal point for after-sales services, ensuring clear communication and trustful relationships. Principal skills and Qualifications Required Technical diploma or degree in mechanics (automotive, motorcycle, heavy vehicles, agricultural machinery, industrial mechanics, or equivalent). Proven experience in mechanical repair and maintenance (hydraulic, pneumatic, or mechanical systems). Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation. Manual dexterity, precision, and a practical approach to problem-solving. Preferred: Experience in an airline, MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul), or aerospace environment. Knowledge of regulatory standards (e.g., EASA Part 145)
May 01, 2026
Full time
Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating worldwide for more than 35 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of service. We are currently recruiting for the following position on behalf of our global aviation client, a leading aerospace tooling support company. Our client is a world-renowned specialist in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of aircraft tooling, engine tooling, engine stands, and aviation ground support equipment. If you are a dynamic, customer orientated Mechanical Engineer we would like to hear from you. Job Title: Mechanical Technician (Field Service Technician) Location: Colnbrook/Poyle Contract Type: Permanent, Fulltime. Package: Competitive Basic + Bens We are seeking skilled Mechanical Technicians to maintain, troubleshoot, and improve mechanical systems for airline tooling, including aircraft engine stands and ground support equipment. The role ensures the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of tooling critical to aircraft maintenance operations. This opportunity will be visiting customer sites in and around London Heathrow Airport. Key Duties: Perform inspections, diagnostics, repairs, modifications, and preventive maintenance mainly on mechanical and hydraulic aeronautical tooling (lifting equipment, support tools, measuring tools, GSE). Carry out technical expertise, functional tests, and load tests to validate the conformity of repaired equipment. Establish diagnostic methods and propose repair solutions when standard procedures are not sufficient. Dismantle, reassemble, adjust, and calibrate equipment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with technical standards. Conduct quality control checks before shipment and prepare equipment for delivery to customers. Perform on-site interventions at customer locations (airlines, MROs, OEMs). Ensure proper use of ERP and workshop documentation to track work progress and maintain records. Maintain workshop organization: cleanliness, tooling storage, stock management, and compliance with safety rules. Act as the main customer focal point for after-sales services, ensuring clear communication and trustful relationships. Principal skills and Qualifications Required Technical diploma or degree in mechanics (automotive, motorcycle, heavy vehicles, agricultural machinery, industrial mechanics, or equivalent). Proven experience in mechanical repair and maintenance (hydraulic, pneumatic, or mechanical systems). Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation. Manual dexterity, precision, and a practical approach to problem-solving. Preferred: Experience in an airline, MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul), or aerospace environment. Knowledge of regulatory standards (e.g., EASA Part 145)
General Foreman: Water Utilities Location: Walthamstow, North East London Rate: £250 per day (Umbrella PAYE) Hours: Monday to Friday 07 30 We are currently recruiting for an experienced General Foreman to join a civil engineering contractor delivering works on the Thames Water framework. This is a long-term opportunity, with initial works based in Walthamstow and continuity of work across further schemes once this phase is complete. Role Overview You will be responsible for running sections of work on site, managing direct labour gangs, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required standards. The works are framework-driven and will involve a mix of maintenance and capital delivery across live water assets, typically within a direct delivery model. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day supervision of site operations and direct labour Managing productivity and ensuring programme targets are achieved Implementing RAMS, permits and site safety procedures Overseeing excavation, pipework, reinstatement and general civils Liaising with Site Agent, project teams and client representatives Ensuring quality standards and inspections are met Requirements Proven experience as a General Foreman within water utilities Strong background in clean water, maintenance or network works Experience working on live Thames Water assets Experience managing direct labour gangs Ability to run site activities independently Tickets / Qualifications (all essential) Thames Water Passport SMSTS NRSWA / Streetworks EUSR (Water Hygiene) Temporary Works (TWS preferred) CAT & Genny First Aid This is a framework-based role, so candidates should be comfortable moving between sites as required, with long-term work available. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity, please apply or get in touch for more information
May 01, 2026
Contractor
General Foreman: Water Utilities Location: Walthamstow, North East London Rate: £250 per day (Umbrella PAYE) Hours: Monday to Friday 07 30 We are currently recruiting for an experienced General Foreman to join a civil engineering contractor delivering works on the Thames Water framework. This is a long-term opportunity, with initial works based in Walthamstow and continuity of work across further schemes once this phase is complete. Role Overview You will be responsible for running sections of work on site, managing direct labour gangs, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required standards. The works are framework-driven and will involve a mix of maintenance and capital delivery across live water assets, typically within a direct delivery model. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day supervision of site operations and direct labour Managing productivity and ensuring programme targets are achieved Implementing RAMS, permits and site safety procedures Overseeing excavation, pipework, reinstatement and general civils Liaising with Site Agent, project teams and client representatives Ensuring quality standards and inspections are met Requirements Proven experience as a General Foreman within water utilities Strong background in clean water, maintenance or network works Experience working on live Thames Water assets Experience managing direct labour gangs Ability to run site activities independently Tickets / Qualifications (all essential) Thames Water Passport SMSTS NRSWA / Streetworks EUSR (Water Hygiene) Temporary Works (TWS preferred) CAT & Genny First Aid This is a framework-based role, so candidates should be comfortable moving between sites as required, with long-term work available. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity, please apply or get in touch for more information
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fire and Security Engineer to join one of the country's leading facilities management companies. This will be a mobile role working on a supermarket contract. Ideal candidate location - Nottingham Key Responsibilities Servicing and maintenance of Fire Alarms, Intruder Alarms, CCTV Systems and Access Control. Providing callout response for the client as per callout rota. Representing the company in a way which ensures customer satisfaction and professionalism. Taking a pro-active approach to client liaison and ensuring that concerns are dealt with or relayed to management as necessary. Ensuring that administration requirements are actioned on time and all necessary documentation and records are maintained accurately. Staying in compliance with Company Policy & Health and Safety legislation. Installing and servicing fire and security systems. Experience/skills required: Experience with Access control, CCTV, Intruder and Fire alarm systems Full, valid UK driving licence Experience in Notifier by Honeywell, Paxton Systems, and designing security systems would be an advantage Thorough understanding of relevant fire and intruder alarm standards CSCS/ ECS/ IPAF desirable Excellent customer service skills Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team A genuine interest in your work with an enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Exceptional knowledge within the security sector. Package: Salary: 35946 basic + 2535 in standby payments = 38,481 total Travel time paid after first 30m at overtime rate Overtime Call Out - 1 in 4 weeks Private Health Care 33 days holiday inclusive of banks Life Insurance Company vehicle with private use Schedule: Monday - Friday 42.5 hrs per week 1 week in 4 standby Licence/Certification: UK Driving Licence (required) Electrical Competency Qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds)? Fire and Security Engineer - Nottingham Fire and Security Engineer - Nottingham Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
May 01, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fire and Security Engineer to join one of the country's leading facilities management companies. This will be a mobile role working on a supermarket contract. Ideal candidate location - Nottingham Key Responsibilities Servicing and maintenance of Fire Alarms, Intruder Alarms, CCTV Systems and Access Control. Providing callout response for the client as per callout rota. Representing the company in a way which ensures customer satisfaction and professionalism. Taking a pro-active approach to client liaison and ensuring that concerns are dealt with or relayed to management as necessary. Ensuring that administration requirements are actioned on time and all necessary documentation and records are maintained accurately. Staying in compliance with Company Policy & Health and Safety legislation. Installing and servicing fire and security systems. Experience/skills required: Experience with Access control, CCTV, Intruder and Fire alarm systems Full, valid UK driving licence Experience in Notifier by Honeywell, Paxton Systems, and designing security systems would be an advantage Thorough understanding of relevant fire and intruder alarm standards CSCS/ ECS/ IPAF desirable Excellent customer service skills Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team A genuine interest in your work with an enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Exceptional knowledge within the security sector. Package: Salary: 35946 basic + 2535 in standby payments = 38,481 total Travel time paid after first 30m at overtime rate Overtime Call Out - 1 in 4 weeks Private Health Care 33 days holiday inclusive of banks Life Insurance Company vehicle with private use Schedule: Monday - Friday 42.5 hrs per week 1 week in 4 standby Licence/Certification: UK Driving Licence (required) Electrical Competency Qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds)? Fire and Security Engineer - Nottingham Fire and Security Engineer - Nottingham Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
We have an exciting opportunity available for a leading Yorkshire based manufacturer operating a 24/7 continuous process plant. Here at Futures, we are looking for an Automation Engineer with hands-on maintenance experience due to continued growth and expansion of the company. Reporting into the Chief Engineer you will take responsibility for both proactive and reactive maintenance duties within this largely automated production environment. As a key member of the Engineering team, you will share responsibility for achieving budgeted machine performance targets and ensuring the machines are kept running to peak performance within the manufacturing unit. You need to have experience maintaining automated production machinery in a 24/7 continuous production facility. Automation Engineer - Key responsibilities - Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, PLC Daily plant inspections, monitoring plant performance You will need to facilitate a speedy response to all plant stoppages and plan/implement modifications to new and existing equipment Carrying out fault finding diagnosis/repairs on equipment and plant You will have to ensure the PPM schedules are maintained in accordance with the current requirements Continuous Improvement - identify new methods and procedures Ensure accurate & timely records are entered / recorded of all work carried out, root causes of failures and of spares / consumables used Automation Engineer - Skills and Abilities - Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, PLC Previous experience of working within an automated manufacturing environment Time served apprenticeship in an engineering discipline, holding an Electrical Engineering HND / HNC / BTEC / ONC / C&G Level 3 qualifications or higher Excellent communication skills Working well under pressure Automation Engineer, Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, PLC If this job is for you, please click the apply button and we will contact you shortly for a confidential conversation!
May 01, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity available for a leading Yorkshire based manufacturer operating a 24/7 continuous process plant. Here at Futures, we are looking for an Automation Engineer with hands-on maintenance experience due to continued growth and expansion of the company. Reporting into the Chief Engineer you will take responsibility for both proactive and reactive maintenance duties within this largely automated production environment. As a key member of the Engineering team, you will share responsibility for achieving budgeted machine performance targets and ensuring the machines are kept running to peak performance within the manufacturing unit. You need to have experience maintaining automated production machinery in a 24/7 continuous production facility. Automation Engineer - Key responsibilities - Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, PLC Daily plant inspections, monitoring plant performance You will need to facilitate a speedy response to all plant stoppages and plan/implement modifications to new and existing equipment Carrying out fault finding diagnosis/repairs on equipment and plant You will have to ensure the PPM schedules are maintained in accordance with the current requirements Continuous Improvement - identify new methods and procedures Ensure accurate & timely records are entered / recorded of all work carried out, root causes of failures and of spares / consumables used Automation Engineer - Skills and Abilities - Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, PLC Previous experience of working within an automated manufacturing environment Time served apprenticeship in an engineering discipline, holding an Electrical Engineering HND / HNC / BTEC / ONC / C&G Level 3 qualifications or higher Excellent communication skills Working well under pressure Automation Engineer, Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, PLC If this job is for you, please click the apply button and we will contact you shortly for a confidential conversation!
Our client is a leading UK-based FMCG manufacturer and part of a well-established international food group, operating across multiple global markets. With a strong portfolio of recognised consumer brands, the business holds a significant position within the UK snacking category and continues to invest in innovation, automation and sustainable growth. One of its key manufacturing sites, based in Leicestershire is a high-volume, technologically advanced facility with a long-standing heritage in food production. The site plays a critical role within the wider UK operation, supplying major retailers and supporting ongoing expansion. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to quality and continuous improvement and its focus on developing talent within a fast-paced, performance-driven environment. Automation Engineer £55-60k + BUPA, 5% Annual Bonus, Matched Pension (7%) Leicestershire. Ref: 25265 The Opportunity This role offers the chance to take a site-wide technical lead position, combining hands-on problem solving with longer-term capability building. You ll play a key role in improving reliability, reducing downtime and developing the engineering team. A strong background in manufacturing engineering / maintenance with proven experience of Siemens PLC systems (essential). Experience of working within a high speed, automated production environment ideal. The Role: Ensure reliability, safety and performance of automation systems. Deliver CAPEX projects from concept to handover, on time and within budget. Manage automation upgrades, installations, and obsolescence programs. Work with contractors, suppliers and internal teams on project delivery. Maintain automation standards, documentation and system compliance. Support training and development of site teams in automation systems. Ensure all work meets Health & Safety, environmental and statutory requirements. Provide out-of-hours support when required. Automation Engineer - The Person: HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical/Automation Engineering. Strong electrical and PLC experience (Siemens Step 7 / TIA preferred). Background in FMCG, manufacturing, or production environments. Experience in project engineering and CAPEX delivery. Knowledge of MES, networks and automation systems. Strong fault-finding, problem-solving and organisational skills. Good communication and ability to work cross-functionally. Self-motivated, flexible, and safety-focused. Willing to travel and provide occasional out-of-hours support. Located in Leicestershire, this role would be commutable from Burton Upon Trent, Derby, Coalville, Tamworth and other surrounding areas. For further information please contact Sharon Hill. AE2
May 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is a leading UK-based FMCG manufacturer and part of a well-established international food group, operating across multiple global markets. With a strong portfolio of recognised consumer brands, the business holds a significant position within the UK snacking category and continues to invest in innovation, automation and sustainable growth. One of its key manufacturing sites, based in Leicestershire is a high-volume, technologically advanced facility with a long-standing heritage in food production. The site plays a critical role within the wider UK operation, supplying major retailers and supporting ongoing expansion. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to quality and continuous improvement and its focus on developing talent within a fast-paced, performance-driven environment. Automation Engineer £55-60k + BUPA, 5% Annual Bonus, Matched Pension (7%) Leicestershire. Ref: 25265 The Opportunity This role offers the chance to take a site-wide technical lead position, combining hands-on problem solving with longer-term capability building. You ll play a key role in improving reliability, reducing downtime and developing the engineering team. A strong background in manufacturing engineering / maintenance with proven experience of Siemens PLC systems (essential). Experience of working within a high speed, automated production environment ideal. The Role: Ensure reliability, safety and performance of automation systems. Deliver CAPEX projects from concept to handover, on time and within budget. Manage automation upgrades, installations, and obsolescence programs. Work with contractors, suppliers and internal teams on project delivery. Maintain automation standards, documentation and system compliance. Support training and development of site teams in automation systems. Ensure all work meets Health & Safety, environmental and statutory requirements. Provide out-of-hours support when required. Automation Engineer - The Person: HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical/Automation Engineering. Strong electrical and PLC experience (Siemens Step 7 / TIA preferred). Background in FMCG, manufacturing, or production environments. Experience in project engineering and CAPEX delivery. Knowledge of MES, networks and automation systems. Strong fault-finding, problem-solving and organisational skills. Good communication and ability to work cross-functionally. Self-motivated, flexible, and safety-focused. Willing to travel and provide occasional out-of-hours support. Located in Leicestershire, this role would be commutable from Burton Upon Trent, Derby, Coalville, Tamworth and other surrounding areas. For further information please contact Sharon Hill. AE2
A privately owned engineering organisation who are looking to add a Purchase Ledger to their team in the North East. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger to join their finance team on a full-time basis. As a purchase ledger you would ensure accurate supplier accounts, resolve queries efficiently, and contribute to the smooth running of the purchase ledger function. This is a hands-on role within a collaborative team environment, supporting the wider finance function and operational teams. Main duties will include: Accurately input supplier invoices into the finance system. Match purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices to ensure accuracy. Investigate and resolve invoice queries in collaboration with internal departments and suppliers. Prepare and process BACS payments according to agreed timelines. Reconcile supplier statements, addressing any missing or mismatched items. Maintain compliance with CIS, VAT, and internal financial procedures. Allocate and code invoices to the correct cost centres, ensuring approval is obtained. Keep ledgers accurate and up to date through regular review and maintenance. Create, amend, and monitor supplier account details as required. Handle supplier and site enquiries promptly and professionally. Assist with audit preparations and support monthly reporting processes. Raise one-off payment requests when necessary. Identify opportunities to streamline processes and support the finance team with continuous improvements. Skills and experience: Minimum of GCSE-level qualifications (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. Confident using financial software and general IT systems. Strong numerical accuracy and organisational ability. Capable of managing workload independently while meeting deadlines. Effective communicator with a collaborative approach. Adaptable and open to new systems or process changes. Reliable, trustworthy, and professional in handling financial information. Previous experience in accounts payable or purchase ledger is advantageous. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website Please call Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment to discuss in more detail.
May 01, 2026
Full time
A privately owned engineering organisation who are looking to add a Purchase Ledger to their team in the North East. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger to join their finance team on a full-time basis. As a purchase ledger you would ensure accurate supplier accounts, resolve queries efficiently, and contribute to the smooth running of the purchase ledger function. This is a hands-on role within a collaborative team environment, supporting the wider finance function and operational teams. Main duties will include: Accurately input supplier invoices into the finance system. Match purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices to ensure accuracy. Investigate and resolve invoice queries in collaboration with internal departments and suppliers. Prepare and process BACS payments according to agreed timelines. Reconcile supplier statements, addressing any missing or mismatched items. Maintain compliance with CIS, VAT, and internal financial procedures. Allocate and code invoices to the correct cost centres, ensuring approval is obtained. Keep ledgers accurate and up to date through regular review and maintenance. Create, amend, and monitor supplier account details as required. Handle supplier and site enquiries promptly and professionally. Assist with audit preparations and support monthly reporting processes. Raise one-off payment requests when necessary. Identify opportunities to streamline processes and support the finance team with continuous improvements. Skills and experience: Minimum of GCSE-level qualifications (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. Confident using financial software and general IT systems. Strong numerical accuracy and organisational ability. Capable of managing workload independently while meeting deadlines. Effective communicator with a collaborative approach. Adaptable and open to new systems or process changes. Reliable, trustworthy, and professional in handling financial information. Previous experience in accounts payable or purchase ledger is advantageous. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website Please call Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment to discuss in more detail.
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for complex electronic assemblies. Perform the lead role in the implementation of LEAN manufacturing processes and use of Six Sigma tools. You will become an expert in the manufacturing processes, train shop floor personnel and monitor key metrics. Also solve complex manufacturing problems and take an active role in troubleshooting quality and production yield related issues within manufacturing. Key skills Min BSc or BEng in Electrical, Electronic, Industrial Engineering (or similar) Manufacturing especially Electronic assembly Lean and Six Sigma Production Workflow Non-Conformance Management Technical Investigation Support Production Test and Assembly Manufacturing Resource Planning System Role responsibilities Lean Six Sigma, responsible for the implementation of key elements of Lean, such as: standardized work instructions, line balancing, layout and work sequence (routing) optimization, training development matrix, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen/5S workouts, pull processes, TPM (total preventive maintenance), cell design, and quick changeover/batch-size optimization. Processes Implement process improvements to achieve manufacturing excellence in areas such as process yield (e.g. First Pass Yield, Rolled Throughput Yield), cycle time reduction and productivity. Provide shop floor feedback on product design and manufacturability issues to Engineering and DFMs (e.g. through the use of Engineering Change Requests - ECRs). Review and sign-off on Engineering Change Orders that impact Inventory - including product life cycle issues, obsolescence, etc. Creates, implements, and monitors key performance indicators and metrics on manufacturing process capability and product quality. Monitoring and reducing process costs. Quality, responsible to assist with investigation, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for manufacturing quality issues.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for complex electronic assemblies. Perform the lead role in the implementation of LEAN manufacturing processes and use of Six Sigma tools. You will become an expert in the manufacturing processes, train shop floor personnel and monitor key metrics. Also solve complex manufacturing problems and take an active role in troubleshooting quality and production yield related issues within manufacturing. Key skills Min BSc or BEng in Electrical, Electronic, Industrial Engineering (or similar) Manufacturing especially Electronic assembly Lean and Six Sigma Production Workflow Non-Conformance Management Technical Investigation Support Production Test and Assembly Manufacturing Resource Planning System Role responsibilities Lean Six Sigma, responsible for the implementation of key elements of Lean, such as: standardized work instructions, line balancing, layout and work sequence (routing) optimization, training development matrix, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen/5S workouts, pull processes, TPM (total preventive maintenance), cell design, and quick changeover/batch-size optimization. Processes Implement process improvements to achieve manufacturing excellence in areas such as process yield (e.g. First Pass Yield, Rolled Throughput Yield), cycle time reduction and productivity. Provide shop floor feedback on product design and manufacturability issues to Engineering and DFMs (e.g. through the use of Engineering Change Requests - ECRs). Review and sign-off on Engineering Change Orders that impact Inventory - including product life cycle issues, obsolescence, etc. Creates, implements, and monitors key performance indicators and metrics on manufacturing process capability and product quality. Monitoring and reducing process costs. Quality, responsible to assist with investigation, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for manufacturing quality issues.
Job Title: Environmental Clerk of Works (EnvCoW) Project: Substation Project Location: Scotland and Northern England (including remote rural sites) Job Type: Full-Time - Permanent or Contract Experience Required: Minimum 5 years About the Role We are seeking an experienced Environmental Clerk of Works (EnvCoW) to support the successful delivery of major substation infrastructure projects. This role is critical in ensuring environmental compliance across construction and maintenance activities, particularly within remote and environmentally sensitive locations. You will play a key role in safeguarding the environment while enabling essential energy infrastructure, working across diverse and often challenging rural settings. Key Responsibilities Oversee and ensure environmental compliance across multiple project sites, including remote rural locations Monitor and manage environmental risks such as pollution, waste, water runoff, erosion, and soil protection Conduct site inspections and audits, documenting environmental performance and identifying issues Liaise with contractors, engineers, landowners, and regulatory authorities Prepare, implement, and maintain environmental management plans, permits, and consents Record, investigate, and report environmental incidents, recommending corrective and preventive actions Deliver environmental training and toolbox talks to site personnel Support the preparation of environmental statements and planning documentation Promote sustainability objectives and best practices throughout project delivery Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience as an EnvCoW or in a similar environmental compliance or site-based role Strong working knowledge of UK environmental legislation, pollution prevention, and waste/water management practices Proven ability to work independently in remote, challenging, and variable weather conditions Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with confidence liaising with landowners, contractors, and regulators Degree (BSc or MSc) in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Engineering, or a related discipline Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and stay in remote locations across Scotland Experience preparing permits, consents, and managing environmental documentation Membership of, or eligibility for, a relevant professional body (e.g. IEMA or CIWEM) is desirable Strong reporting, communication, and training delivery skills Why Join This Project? Contribute to the environmental performance of major energy infrastructure developments Work within some of the UK's most unique and scenic rural environments Competitive salary and benefits package Strong opportunities for career progression within large-scale infrastructure projects We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Environmental Clerk of Works (EnvCoW) Project: Substation Project Location: Scotland and Northern England (including remote rural sites) Job Type: Full-Time - Permanent or Contract Experience Required: Minimum 5 years About the Role We are seeking an experienced Environmental Clerk of Works (EnvCoW) to support the successful delivery of major substation infrastructure projects. This role is critical in ensuring environmental compliance across construction and maintenance activities, particularly within remote and environmentally sensitive locations. You will play a key role in safeguarding the environment while enabling essential energy infrastructure, working across diverse and often challenging rural settings. Key Responsibilities Oversee and ensure environmental compliance across multiple project sites, including remote rural locations Monitor and manage environmental risks such as pollution, waste, water runoff, erosion, and soil protection Conduct site inspections and audits, documenting environmental performance and identifying issues Liaise with contractors, engineers, landowners, and regulatory authorities Prepare, implement, and maintain environmental management plans, permits, and consents Record, investigate, and report environmental incidents, recommending corrective and preventive actions Deliver environmental training and toolbox talks to site personnel Support the preparation of environmental statements and planning documentation Promote sustainability objectives and best practices throughout project delivery Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience as an EnvCoW or in a similar environmental compliance or site-based role Strong working knowledge of UK environmental legislation, pollution prevention, and waste/water management practices Proven ability to work independently in remote, challenging, and variable weather conditions Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with confidence liaising with landowners, contractors, and regulators Degree (BSc or MSc) in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Engineering, or a related discipline Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and stay in remote locations across Scotland Experience preparing permits, consents, and managing environmental documentation Membership of, or eligibility for, a relevant professional body (e.g. IEMA or CIWEM) is desirable Strong reporting, communication, and training delivery skills Why Join This Project? Contribute to the environmental performance of major energy infrastructure developments Work within some of the UK's most unique and scenic rural environments Competitive salary and benefits package Strong opportunities for career progression within large-scale infrastructure projects We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Service Sales Manager - Power, Petrochemical & Energy UK (Hybrid + Travel) Full-Time Permanent We are currently partnering with a global engineering manufacturer to recruit a Service Sales Manager focused on developing aftermarket and service revenue streams across key energy and industrial sectors. This is a strategic role centred on building long-term relationships with end users , driving recurring revenue through maintenance contracts, upgrades, and lifecycle services . The Company Our client is a leading international provider of thermal and process engineering solutions , supporting critical infrastructure across power generation, petrochemical, and industrial energy markets. With a strong installed base globally, they are investing heavily in aftermarket and service offerings , helping clients improve performance, extend asset life, and reduce downtime. The Role As Service Sales Manager, you will focus on developing and growing service-based revenue across an established customer base, working directly with plant operators and asset owners . You will identify opportunities for maintenance agreements, retrofits, upgrades, spare parts, and performance improvements , positioning the business as a long-term service partner. Key responsibilities include: Developing relationships with end users across power, petrochemical, and industrial energy sectors Driving service contracts, maintenance agreements, and aftermarket sales Identifying opportunities for upgrades, retrofits, and plant optimisation Managing and growing an existing installed base of equipment Acting as a trusted advisor on reliability, efficiency, and lifecycle management Conducting site visits and technical discussions with plant teams Working closely with service, engineering, and operations teams Managing a pipeline of service opportunities and reporting on performance Supporting contract negotiations and long-term agreements The Candidate We are looking for a commercially driven individual with experience in service or aftermarket sales within industrial or energy sectors . Essential: Proven experience in service sales / aftermarket / contract sales Experience selling directly to end users / plant operators Background in power, petrochemical, or industrial process environments Strong understanding of maintenance, reliability, and asset lifecycle Excellent relationship-building and account management skills Ability to manage long-term customer relationships and recurring revenue streams Willingness to travel across customer sites The Package Total salary 84,000 Base salary to 70,000 Bonus 20% Company car or car allowance Pension Opportunity to manage strategic, high-value accounts Career progression within a global organisation WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Service Sales Manager - Power, Petrochemical & Energy UK (Hybrid + Travel) Full-Time Permanent We are currently partnering with a global engineering manufacturer to recruit a Service Sales Manager focused on developing aftermarket and service revenue streams across key energy and industrial sectors. This is a strategic role centred on building long-term relationships with end users , driving recurring revenue through maintenance contracts, upgrades, and lifecycle services . The Company Our client is a leading international provider of thermal and process engineering solutions , supporting critical infrastructure across power generation, petrochemical, and industrial energy markets. With a strong installed base globally, they are investing heavily in aftermarket and service offerings , helping clients improve performance, extend asset life, and reduce downtime. The Role As Service Sales Manager, you will focus on developing and growing service-based revenue across an established customer base, working directly with plant operators and asset owners . You will identify opportunities for maintenance agreements, retrofits, upgrades, spare parts, and performance improvements , positioning the business as a long-term service partner. Key responsibilities include: Developing relationships with end users across power, petrochemical, and industrial energy sectors Driving service contracts, maintenance agreements, and aftermarket sales Identifying opportunities for upgrades, retrofits, and plant optimisation Managing and growing an existing installed base of equipment Acting as a trusted advisor on reliability, efficiency, and lifecycle management Conducting site visits and technical discussions with plant teams Working closely with service, engineering, and operations teams Managing a pipeline of service opportunities and reporting on performance Supporting contract negotiations and long-term agreements The Candidate We are looking for a commercially driven individual with experience in service or aftermarket sales within industrial or energy sectors . Essential: Proven experience in service sales / aftermarket / contract sales Experience selling directly to end users / plant operators Background in power, petrochemical, or industrial process environments Strong understanding of maintenance, reliability, and asset lifecycle Excellent relationship-building and account management skills Ability to manage long-term customer relationships and recurring revenue streams Willingness to travel across customer sites The Package Total salary 84,000 Base salary to 70,000 Bonus 20% Company car or car allowance Pension Opportunity to manage strategic, high-value accounts Career progression within a global organisation WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Enjoy a permanent role as a Commercial Gas Engineer, with a company van and fuel card provided from day one. Join a well-established, supportive property maintenance contractor covering the Salisbury area, where your skills will make a real difference across a diverse range of properties.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and growing team as a Commercial Gas Engineer, carrying out maintenance, repairs, annual servicing, and fault finding across a range of commercial sites. With Monday to Friday working hours, specialist tools provided, and sick pay included, you'll have the support and resources needed to succeed and develop in your role.I would love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Commercial Gas Engineer or Service Engineer As a Commercial Gas engineer, you will be: Servicing and repairing gas boilers Installing or replacing heating systems Fault finding on central heating and hot water systems Conducting gas safety checks (CP12 certificates) Inspecting pipework for corrosion, leaks, or damage I would love to speak to anyone who has: Commercial natural gas: CDGA1, CORT1, CIGA1, CODNC01, ICPN1, TPCP1 / 1A Domestic natural gas: CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1, MET1 OFTEC Registered Technician: Oil-fired appliances, servicing & commissioning Plumbing/Heating: HWSS (incl. G3) A full UK driving licence The role is offering the following benefits: 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Overtime and callout are available to increase salary. Generous pension scheme Training and development courses New / nearly new van provided Vehicle and fuel Card This role is offering a base salary of £50,000 as a basic salary Location & travel This role is based in Salisbury If you are interested in this fantastic Commercial Gas engineer, contact R'mone on .
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Enjoy a permanent role as a Commercial Gas Engineer, with a company van and fuel card provided from day one. Join a well-established, supportive property maintenance contractor covering the Salisbury area, where your skills will make a real difference across a diverse range of properties.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and growing team as a Commercial Gas Engineer, carrying out maintenance, repairs, annual servicing, and fault finding across a range of commercial sites. With Monday to Friday working hours, specialist tools provided, and sick pay included, you'll have the support and resources needed to succeed and develop in your role.I would love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Commercial Gas Engineer or Service Engineer As a Commercial Gas engineer, you will be: Servicing and repairing gas boilers Installing or replacing heating systems Fault finding on central heating and hot water systems Conducting gas safety checks (CP12 certificates) Inspecting pipework for corrosion, leaks, or damage I would love to speak to anyone who has: Commercial natural gas: CDGA1, CORT1, CIGA1, CODNC01, ICPN1, TPCP1 / 1A Domestic natural gas: CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1, MET1 OFTEC Registered Technician: Oil-fired appliances, servicing & commissioning Plumbing/Heating: HWSS (incl. G3) A full UK driving licence The role is offering the following benefits: 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Overtime and callout are available to increase salary. Generous pension scheme Training and development courses New / nearly new van provided Vehicle and fuel Card This role is offering a base salary of £50,000 as a basic salary Location & travel This role is based in Salisbury If you are interested in this fantastic Commercial Gas engineer, contact R'mone on .
Production Scheduler Sector: Rail / Infrastructure Maintenance Location: West London (Onsite) Rate: £36.79 Umbrella rate Role Overview A Production Scheduler is required to support a rail infrastructure maintenance programme, ensuring effective planning and coordination of engineering and maintenance activities within a live operational environment. You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and monitoring production schedules, coordinating across engineering, maintenance, procurement, and operational teams to ensure efficient and compliant delivery of works. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain production schedules for maintenance and engineering activities Coordinate workflows across multiple departments and suppliers Track progress, manage delays, and update schedules accordingly Release and manage work orders via SAP or similar systems Ensure accurate reporting and record keeping Support resource and access planning in a safety-critical environment Identify issues and support continuous improvement Essential Skills & Experience Experience in production planning/scheduling within rail, transport, infrastructure, or engineering Strong SAP (or similar system) experience Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Experience working in regulated or safety-critical environments Desirable Rail or infrastructure maintenance background Knowledge of maintenance planning or possession/access coordination Process improvement experience We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Production Scheduler Sector: Rail / Infrastructure Maintenance Location: West London (Onsite) Rate: £36.79 Umbrella rate Role Overview A Production Scheduler is required to support a rail infrastructure maintenance programme, ensuring effective planning and coordination of engineering and maintenance activities within a live operational environment. You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and monitoring production schedules, coordinating across engineering, maintenance, procurement, and operational teams to ensure efficient and compliant delivery of works. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain production schedules for maintenance and engineering activities Coordinate workflows across multiple departments and suppliers Track progress, manage delays, and update schedules accordingly Release and manage work orders via SAP or similar systems Ensure accurate reporting and record keeping Support resource and access planning in a safety-critical environment Identify issues and support continuous improvement Essential Skills & Experience Experience in production planning/scheduling within rail, transport, infrastructure, or engineering Strong SAP (or similar system) experience Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Experience working in regulated or safety-critical environments Desirable Rail or infrastructure maintenance background Knowledge of maintenance planning or possession/access coordination Process improvement experience We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
PSO Product Owner Contract: IT Location: Stoke, ST1 5PZ Hours of work: 40 Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a Product Owner Planning, Scheduling & Optimisation to take full IT ownership of enterprise planning and scheduling platforms supporting field-based service delivery. This role is responsible for how the systems are configured, optimised, integrated, and governed to ensure they effectively support operational delivery across maintenance, mobile engineering, and cleaning services. Job Description We are looking for a hands-on product owner with deep system configuration expertise who can translate real-world operational requirements into scalable, automated scheduling logic. This is not a purely strategic role; it requires strong technical ownership, attention to detail, and accountability for system performance, stability, and data quality. Key Responsibilities Act as the IT product owner for planning, scheduling, and optimisation systems Own and configure system rules, constraints, parameters, and optimisation logic Translate workforce, SLA, and service requirements into robust, scalable system configuration Manage the full change and release lifecycle, including enhancements, vendor releases, testing, and deployment Lead system integrations with FM systems, asset platforms, and mobile workforce applications Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and reliability across jobs, assets, skills, and availability Monitor system performance and optimisation effectiveness, resolving issues proactively Act as an escalation point for system issues impacting operational service delivery Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications Strong hands-on experience configuring planning, scheduling, or field service management systems Proven ability to manage scheduling rules, constraints, priorities, and optimisation logic Strong data and analytical capability, including confidence working with SQL or similar tools Experience managing system integrations, APIs, and enterprise data flows Solid understanding of change, release, and environment management in business-critical systems Ability to work effectively between IT and operations, communicating technical concepts clearly Confident challenging requirements that risk system integrity, performance, or scalability The Company ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience. Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it's hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people. We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. Becomewhoyouwant, Bepartofsomethingbigger, aplacetobeyou, facilitiesmanagement ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. We are proud to be a Gold Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) award holder and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, recognising our commitment to supporting veterans, reservists, and military families. Through our Joint Forces Programme, we provide mentoring and support to members of the Armed Forces community and their spouses as they transition into civilian careers. We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government's Disability Confident scheme. Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work. If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
May 01, 2026
Full time
PSO Product Owner Contract: IT Location: Stoke, ST1 5PZ Hours of work: 40 Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a Product Owner Planning, Scheduling & Optimisation to take full IT ownership of enterprise planning and scheduling platforms supporting field-based service delivery. This role is responsible for how the systems are configured, optimised, integrated, and governed to ensure they effectively support operational delivery across maintenance, mobile engineering, and cleaning services. Job Description We are looking for a hands-on product owner with deep system configuration expertise who can translate real-world operational requirements into scalable, automated scheduling logic. This is not a purely strategic role; it requires strong technical ownership, attention to detail, and accountability for system performance, stability, and data quality. Key Responsibilities Act as the IT product owner for planning, scheduling, and optimisation systems Own and configure system rules, constraints, parameters, and optimisation logic Translate workforce, SLA, and service requirements into robust, scalable system configuration Manage the full change and release lifecycle, including enhancements, vendor releases, testing, and deployment Lead system integrations with FM systems, asset platforms, and mobile workforce applications Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and reliability across jobs, assets, skills, and availability Monitor system performance and optimisation effectiveness, resolving issues proactively Act as an escalation point for system issues impacting operational service delivery Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications Strong hands-on experience configuring planning, scheduling, or field service management systems Proven ability to manage scheduling rules, constraints, priorities, and optimisation logic Strong data and analytical capability, including confidence working with SQL or similar tools Experience managing system integrations, APIs, and enterprise data flows Solid understanding of change, release, and environment management in business-critical systems Ability to work effectively between IT and operations, communicating technical concepts clearly Confident challenging requirements that risk system integrity, performance, or scalability The Company ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience. Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it's hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people. We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. Becomewhoyouwant, Bepartofsomethingbigger, aplacetobeyou, facilitiesmanagement ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. We are proud to be a Gold Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) award holder and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, recognising our commitment to supporting veterans, reservists, and military families. Through our Joint Forces Programme, we provide mentoring and support to members of the Armed Forces community and their spouses as they transition into civilian careers. We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government's Disability Confident scheme. Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work. If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).