Our client is a property and construction related business based in Merseyside What they do Advise on property projects Manage construction and development projects Handle property management Provide facilities management and maintenance Due to new project wins, they are looking for a Project Manager to join their team in Liverpool on a permanent basis. Overview The Project Manager will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and delivery of construction and property development projects from inception through to completion. The role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Development Lead project planning activities, including scope definition, scheduling, and resource allocation Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants during design phases Support feasibility studies and early-stage project development Budget & Cost Management Develop and manage project budgets Monitor costs and track financial performance throughout the project lifecycle Identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate financial risks Contractor & Stakeholder Management Procure and manage contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers Negotiate contracts and oversee service delivery Act as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders Construction Oversight Monitor on-site progress and ensure work aligns with project plans Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings Resolve issues and manage changes effectively Programme & Timeline Management Develop and maintain detailed project schedules Track milestones and ensure timely delivery of project phases Implement corrective actions where delays occur Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation and regulations Conduct risk assessments and enforce safe working practices Ensure compliance with planning permissions and building regulations Reporting & Communication Provide regular progress reports to senior management and clients Maintain accurate project documentation Manage stakeholder expectations through clear and consistent communication Key Skills & Competencies Strong project management and organisational skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Financial and commercial awareness Problem-solving and decision-making capability Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Qualifications & Experience Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or related field (preferred) Proven experience in construction or property development project management Knowledge of UK construction regulations and health & safety standards Professional certifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, or PMP) desirable Working Conditions Combination of office-based work and on-site visits Travel to project sites as required Full-time role with potential for extended hours to meet project deadlines Summary The role requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional capable of managing complex construction projects while balancing cost, time, quality, and safety requirements.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Our client is a property and construction related business based in Merseyside What they do Advise on property projects Manage construction and development projects Handle property management Provide facilities management and maintenance Due to new project wins, they are looking for a Project Manager to join their team in Liverpool on a permanent basis. Overview The Project Manager will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and delivery of construction and property development projects from inception through to completion. The role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Development Lead project planning activities, including scope definition, scheduling, and resource allocation Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants during design phases Support feasibility studies and early-stage project development Budget & Cost Management Develop and manage project budgets Monitor costs and track financial performance throughout the project lifecycle Identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate financial risks Contractor & Stakeholder Management Procure and manage contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers Negotiate contracts and oversee service delivery Act as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders Construction Oversight Monitor on-site progress and ensure work aligns with project plans Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings Resolve issues and manage changes effectively Programme & Timeline Management Develop and maintain detailed project schedules Track milestones and ensure timely delivery of project phases Implement corrective actions where delays occur Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation and regulations Conduct risk assessments and enforce safe working practices Ensure compliance with planning permissions and building regulations Reporting & Communication Provide regular progress reports to senior management and clients Maintain accurate project documentation Manage stakeholder expectations through clear and consistent communication Key Skills & Competencies Strong project management and organisational skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Financial and commercial awareness Problem-solving and decision-making capability Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Qualifications & Experience Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or related field (preferred) Proven experience in construction or property development project management Knowledge of UK construction regulations and health & safety standards Professional certifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, or PMP) desirable Working Conditions Combination of office-based work and on-site visits Travel to project sites as required Full-time role with potential for extended hours to meet project deadlines Summary The role requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional capable of managing complex construction projects while balancing cost, time, quality, and safety requirements.
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Electrical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of electrical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear electrical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Electrical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of electrical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear electrical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : East Midlands regional office, Castle Donington Salary: Competitive Reports to: Commercial Manager Hours : Full time, Permanent About the Role: At Allison Homes, we pride ourselves on being an award-winning private housebuilder dedicated to creating beautiful homes and communities across the Central and East of England, the East Midlands and the South West of England. Our mission is to provide affordable yet aspirational homes to our communities, ensuring that new homes are accessible and attainable for all with a quality product suitable for everyone. We are proud of our people, and collaboration and teamwork are key to everything we do. Our Values are at our heart and centre around Kindness, Trust, Teamwork, Passion and Performance. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to help us achieve our ambitious growth plans and goals, to be part of our journey and to grow their career along with our success. In line with our ambitious growth strategy, we are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen our Commercial Team in our East Midlands region. This key position will oversee cost management, procurement strategy, and overall commercial performance across our developments. You will also provide leadership and mentoring to junior colleagues while supporting strategic planning and commercial reporting initiatives across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead on cost planning, budgeting, and commercial management for a flagship development, ensuring profitability, value for money, and quality standards. Provide strategic commercial support to the Commercial Manager, contributing to the region s financial performance and long-term planning. Take ownership of subcontract procurement, including preparing tender documentation, conducting analysis, negotiating terms, and finalising appointments. Mentor and support Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors in their professional development, offering guidance and reviews. Provide commercial input during land acquisition, design development, and value engineering exercises to ensure schemes are commercially viable. Maintain budget control throughout project lifecycles, managing cost variations, forecasting, and reporting against key financial KPIs. Attend and lead regular site and commercial review meetings, supporting effective collaboration between commercial, technical, and construction teams. Attend progress meetings with third parties/clients, ensuring terms of the contract as well as financial targets are met. Analyse and evaluate subcontractor performance, participating in supplier reviews and contributing to the development of preferred supplier relationships. Ensure full compliance with internal procedures, external regulations, NHBC/LABC requirements, and industry best practices. Champion continual improvement and innovation in procurement, cost management, and commercial reporting processes. Support in resolving disputes, final accounts, and contract administration in line with legal and business requirements. Contribute to and present monthly and quarterly commercial reports and forecasts to senior management. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, ideally within the housebuilding or residential development sector. Deep understanding of quantity surveying, cost control, subcontract management, and commercial reporting. Proven experience in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Experience managing multiple developments concurrently and working with cross-functional project teams. Establish, develop, and maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors, Registered Providers (RPs), and consultants across the East Midlands region to ensure effective collaboration and successful project delivery. Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to guide and develop junior colleagues. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Commercially astute with strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities. Proficient in relevant IT systems (ideally COINS or similar commercial management software), MS Excel, and reporting tools. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field (HNC, HND, BSc) preferred. Member of or working towards RICS or equivalent professional body desirable. Full UK driving licence. A commitment to role model Allison Homes values Kindness, Trust, Teamwork, Passion and Performance. The benefit package for this role includes: Competitive salary. Discretionary Bonus Scheme. Car allowance (with option to join the company salary sacrifice car scheme, T&Cs apply). 25 days holiday (increasing to 27 days after two years continuous service) Pension Scheme. Group Life Assurance. Group Income Protection Scheme. Smart Health Employee Assistance Programme. Simply Health Cash Plan (opt in). Allison Homes House purchase discount scheme. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Allison Homes, please do not hesitate to apply. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a strong response.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : East Midlands regional office, Castle Donington Salary: Competitive Reports to: Commercial Manager Hours : Full time, Permanent About the Role: At Allison Homes, we pride ourselves on being an award-winning private housebuilder dedicated to creating beautiful homes and communities across the Central and East of England, the East Midlands and the South West of England. Our mission is to provide affordable yet aspirational homes to our communities, ensuring that new homes are accessible and attainable for all with a quality product suitable for everyone. We are proud of our people, and collaboration and teamwork are key to everything we do. Our Values are at our heart and centre around Kindness, Trust, Teamwork, Passion and Performance. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to help us achieve our ambitious growth plans and goals, to be part of our journey and to grow their career along with our success. In line with our ambitious growth strategy, we are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen our Commercial Team in our East Midlands region. This key position will oversee cost management, procurement strategy, and overall commercial performance across our developments. You will also provide leadership and mentoring to junior colleagues while supporting strategic planning and commercial reporting initiatives across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead on cost planning, budgeting, and commercial management for a flagship development, ensuring profitability, value for money, and quality standards. Provide strategic commercial support to the Commercial Manager, contributing to the region s financial performance and long-term planning. Take ownership of subcontract procurement, including preparing tender documentation, conducting analysis, negotiating terms, and finalising appointments. Mentor and support Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors in their professional development, offering guidance and reviews. Provide commercial input during land acquisition, design development, and value engineering exercises to ensure schemes are commercially viable. Maintain budget control throughout project lifecycles, managing cost variations, forecasting, and reporting against key financial KPIs. Attend and lead regular site and commercial review meetings, supporting effective collaboration between commercial, technical, and construction teams. Attend progress meetings with third parties/clients, ensuring terms of the contract as well as financial targets are met. Analyse and evaluate subcontractor performance, participating in supplier reviews and contributing to the development of preferred supplier relationships. Ensure full compliance with internal procedures, external regulations, NHBC/LABC requirements, and industry best practices. Champion continual improvement and innovation in procurement, cost management, and commercial reporting processes. Support in resolving disputes, final accounts, and contract administration in line with legal and business requirements. Contribute to and present monthly and quarterly commercial reports and forecasts to senior management. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, ideally within the housebuilding or residential development sector. Deep understanding of quantity surveying, cost control, subcontract management, and commercial reporting. Proven experience in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Experience managing multiple developments concurrently and working with cross-functional project teams. Establish, develop, and maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors, Registered Providers (RPs), and consultants across the East Midlands region to ensure effective collaboration and successful project delivery. Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to guide and develop junior colleagues. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Commercially astute with strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities. Proficient in relevant IT systems (ideally COINS or similar commercial management software), MS Excel, and reporting tools. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field (HNC, HND, BSc) preferred. Member of or working towards RICS or equivalent professional body desirable. Full UK driving licence. A commitment to role model Allison Homes values Kindness, Trust, Teamwork, Passion and Performance. The benefit package for this role includes: Competitive salary. Discretionary Bonus Scheme. Car allowance (with option to join the company salary sacrifice car scheme, T&Cs apply). 25 days holiday (increasing to 27 days after two years continuous service) Pension Scheme. Group Life Assurance. Group Income Protection Scheme. Smart Health Employee Assistance Programme. Simply Health Cash Plan (opt in). Allison Homes House purchase discount scheme. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Allison Homes, please do not hesitate to apply. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a strong response.
Regional Leadership. Operational Performance. Customer Excellence. Are you a senior operational - change & transformation leader with experience in engineering services, lift, construction or a related technical industry ? Liftec Express a leading independent provider of lift maintenance, repair and modernisation services is looking for a Head of Service Operations (London & Southeast) to lead one of its most critical regions. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for safety, operational performance, customer satisfaction and full P&L ownership, driving service & repair excellence across a large and complex service portfolio. You ll play a key role in shaping operational standards, improving performance and supporting the continued growth of the business. The Role at a Glance Head of Service Operations (Service & Repairs) Andover. Hampshire covering Provinces Region c100 miles radius Competitive Base Salary Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance, Bonus, Generous Pension Full Time Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formerly part of global brand Otis now Private Equity-backed by R Capital. An independent engineering services provider specialising in lift maintenance, repair, modernisation and installation. Pedigree: Supporting major infrastructure across commercial buildings, hospitals, retail estates, transport hubs and government facilities. Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused The Opportunity This is a pivotal role leading Liftec Express service and repairs operations across London and the Southeast. You will take full ownership of operational delivery, ensuring safe, reliable and high-quality service while driving efficiency, productivity, customer satisfaction and profitability. Working closely with the Managing Director and leadership team, you will lead a large operational team and play a key role in developing a high-performance, customer-focused culture. Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Delivery • Lead the safe delivery of lift maintenance and repair services across the region • Ensure service delivery meets contractual commitments and customer expectations • Drive operational efficiency through planning, scheduling and resource allocation • Implement and monitor service processes and KPIs including productivity and response times Commercial & P&L Ownership • Take full responsibility for regional P&L performance • Deliver revenue, margin, profitability and cash targets • Identify opportunities to grow the service portfolio and expand customer relationships Customer & Stakeholder Management • Build strong relationships with key customers, consultants and stakeholders • Act as escalation point for operational and service-related issues • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and long-term retention Leadership & Team Development • Lead, coach and develop Service Delivery Managers, Repair Managers and engineers • Build and maintain a high-performing, accountable culture • Drive engagement, performance and continuous improvement across teams Compliance, Safety & Governance • Maintain the highest EH&S standards across all operations • Ensure compliance with regulations, industry standards and company policies • Support cross-functional and regional initiatives across the business About You You are an experienced operational leader with a strong track record in engineering services, lift, construction or a related technical industry. You will likely have • Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role • Strong track record of improving operational performance and profitability • Experience managing P&L and delivering commercial targets • Ability to build relationships with major clients and senior stakeholders • Experience leading and developing high-performing teams • Strong organisational skills with high levels of ownership and accountability • Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences • Confidence handling escalations and complex operational challenges • Commercial awareness with the ability to identify growth opportunities • Experience within a transforming, scaling or turnaround business environment would be highly beneficial. Behaviours & Values • Open-minded and inquisitive embraces continuous improvement • Extreme ownership takes accountability for results and solutions • Customer centric prioritises long-term relationships and service excellence • Honesty and integrity acts with transparency and professionalism • Doing the basics brilliantly focuses on safety, discipline and consistent execution Benefits • Pension Aviva • Car allowance • Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays • Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service 3 x Salary • Employee Referral Scheme • Discounts Platform • Enhanced family policies Why Join Liftec Express? • Senior leadership role with full operational and commercial ownership • Opportunity to lead a key region within a growing PE-backed business • Strong focus on operational excellence, safety and customer satisfaction • Influence business transformation and performance improvement • Work with a respected brand in the lift and engineering services sector If you are a driven operational leader ready to take ownership of a major region and deliver service excellence at scale, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this opportunity in confidence. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Regional Leadership. Operational Performance. Customer Excellence. Are you a senior operational - change & transformation leader with experience in engineering services, lift, construction or a related technical industry ? Liftec Express a leading independent provider of lift maintenance, repair and modernisation services is looking for a Head of Service Operations (London & Southeast) to lead one of its most critical regions. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for safety, operational performance, customer satisfaction and full P&L ownership, driving service & repair excellence across a large and complex service portfolio. You ll play a key role in shaping operational standards, improving performance and supporting the continued growth of the business. The Role at a Glance Head of Service Operations (Service & Repairs) Andover. Hampshire covering Provinces Region c100 miles radius Competitive Base Salary Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance, Bonus, Generous Pension Full Time Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formerly part of global brand Otis now Private Equity-backed by R Capital. An independent engineering services provider specialising in lift maintenance, repair, modernisation and installation. Pedigree: Supporting major infrastructure across commercial buildings, hospitals, retail estates, transport hubs and government facilities. Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused The Opportunity This is a pivotal role leading Liftec Express service and repairs operations across London and the Southeast. You will take full ownership of operational delivery, ensuring safe, reliable and high-quality service while driving efficiency, productivity, customer satisfaction and profitability. Working closely with the Managing Director and leadership team, you will lead a large operational team and play a key role in developing a high-performance, customer-focused culture. Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Delivery • Lead the safe delivery of lift maintenance and repair services across the region • Ensure service delivery meets contractual commitments and customer expectations • Drive operational efficiency through planning, scheduling and resource allocation • Implement and monitor service processes and KPIs including productivity and response times Commercial & P&L Ownership • Take full responsibility for regional P&L performance • Deliver revenue, margin, profitability and cash targets • Identify opportunities to grow the service portfolio and expand customer relationships Customer & Stakeholder Management • Build strong relationships with key customers, consultants and stakeholders • Act as escalation point for operational and service-related issues • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and long-term retention Leadership & Team Development • Lead, coach and develop Service Delivery Managers, Repair Managers and engineers • Build and maintain a high-performing, accountable culture • Drive engagement, performance and continuous improvement across teams Compliance, Safety & Governance • Maintain the highest EH&S standards across all operations • Ensure compliance with regulations, industry standards and company policies • Support cross-functional and regional initiatives across the business About You You are an experienced operational leader with a strong track record in engineering services, lift, construction or a related technical industry. You will likely have • Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role • Strong track record of improving operational performance and profitability • Experience managing P&L and delivering commercial targets • Ability to build relationships with major clients and senior stakeholders • Experience leading and developing high-performing teams • Strong organisational skills with high levels of ownership and accountability • Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences • Confidence handling escalations and complex operational challenges • Commercial awareness with the ability to identify growth opportunities • Experience within a transforming, scaling or turnaround business environment would be highly beneficial. Behaviours & Values • Open-minded and inquisitive embraces continuous improvement • Extreme ownership takes accountability for results and solutions • Customer centric prioritises long-term relationships and service excellence • Honesty and integrity acts with transparency and professionalism • Doing the basics brilliantly focuses on safety, discipline and consistent execution Benefits • Pension Aviva • Car allowance • Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays • Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service 3 x Salary • Employee Referral Scheme • Discounts Platform • Enhanced family policies Why Join Liftec Express? • Senior leadership role with full operational and commercial ownership • Opportunity to lead a key region within a growing PE-backed business • Strong focus on operational excellence, safety and customer satisfaction • Influence business transformation and performance improvement • Work with a respected brand in the lift and engineering services sector If you are a driven operational leader ready to take ownership of a major region and deliver service excellence at scale, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this opportunity in confidence. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The Opportunity: You ll join an experienced, collaborative consultancy team delivering greenfield, enterprise-scale digital services for high-profile public and private sector clients. This opportunity is ideal for a practical, adaptable Geospatial Full Stack Engineer who enjoys working across disciplines and solving complex problems and challenges that will have a real-world impact. Collaboration sits at the heart of how our client operates, so you ll be partnering closely with colleagues across Software Engineering, User-Centred Design, Delivery Management, Data Science and Live Services to deliver outcomes that genuinely make a difference in today s society. As a consultancy, they are technology-agnostic by design, focusing on choosing the right tools for each problem, rather than forcing one stack everywhere. Their teams regularly work with .NET, Java, Python, Node.js, AWS and Azure, giving you genuine scope to broaden your skills and develop your career across a range of languages and platforms. Many of their projects also involve Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and open-source geospatial technologies, helping clients unlock the value of location-based data through mapping, spatial analysis and data-driven decision making. Skills and Experience: Essential 3+ years experience in a Full Stack Engineering role Strong development skills in .NET, Java or Python, alongside modern JavaScript frameworks/libraries Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, TDD) Solid understanding of architectural and design patterns, including microservices and serverless Hands-on experience designing and delivering solutions on AWS or Azure Experience working with GIS systems or geospatial data, and familiarity with tools such as Leaflet, OpenLayers, QGIS, GeoServer, PostGIS, etc. A collaborative mindset and experience working in multi-disciplinary teams Desirable Experience working in a consultancy environment Exposure to public sector projects Familiarity with CI/CD tooling (e.g. Jenkins, Terraform) Awareness of the Digital Service Standard and Technology Code of Practice, particularly in geospatial or public sector contexts Role and Responsibilities: This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys the pace, responsibility and collaboration of consultancy. You will be involved with the following types of activity: Design and deliver high-quality solutions: building, enhancing and maintaining software, infrastructure and deployment pipelines that are robust, secure and scalable. Projects may include solutions involving geospatial data, GIS platforms and open-source mapping tools. Work collaboratively across disciplines: partnering with Senior and Lead Engineers, Delivery Managers, Designers and Data Scientists to shape solutions, contribute to technical documentation and deliver against agreed plans. Apply standards and best practice: follow established engineering approaches, contribute accurate technical estimates and proactively identify and escalate risks or issues. Communicate clearly and build relationships: present ideas, prototypes and progress updates to stakeholders, while building strong working relationships with colleagues, clients and partner organisations. Applications: Please contact Edward here at ISR to learn more about our client and how they are leading the way in developing the next generation of technical solutions through innovation and transformational technology?
May 02, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity: You ll join an experienced, collaborative consultancy team delivering greenfield, enterprise-scale digital services for high-profile public and private sector clients. This opportunity is ideal for a practical, adaptable Geospatial Full Stack Engineer who enjoys working across disciplines and solving complex problems and challenges that will have a real-world impact. Collaboration sits at the heart of how our client operates, so you ll be partnering closely with colleagues across Software Engineering, User-Centred Design, Delivery Management, Data Science and Live Services to deliver outcomes that genuinely make a difference in today s society. As a consultancy, they are technology-agnostic by design, focusing on choosing the right tools for each problem, rather than forcing one stack everywhere. Their teams regularly work with .NET, Java, Python, Node.js, AWS and Azure, giving you genuine scope to broaden your skills and develop your career across a range of languages and platforms. Many of their projects also involve Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and open-source geospatial technologies, helping clients unlock the value of location-based data through mapping, spatial analysis and data-driven decision making. Skills and Experience: Essential 3+ years experience in a Full Stack Engineering role Strong development skills in .NET, Java or Python, alongside modern JavaScript frameworks/libraries Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, TDD) Solid understanding of architectural and design patterns, including microservices and serverless Hands-on experience designing and delivering solutions on AWS or Azure Experience working with GIS systems or geospatial data, and familiarity with tools such as Leaflet, OpenLayers, QGIS, GeoServer, PostGIS, etc. A collaborative mindset and experience working in multi-disciplinary teams Desirable Experience working in a consultancy environment Exposure to public sector projects Familiarity with CI/CD tooling (e.g. Jenkins, Terraform) Awareness of the Digital Service Standard and Technology Code of Practice, particularly in geospatial or public sector contexts Role and Responsibilities: This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys the pace, responsibility and collaboration of consultancy. You will be involved with the following types of activity: Design and deliver high-quality solutions: building, enhancing and maintaining software, infrastructure and deployment pipelines that are robust, secure and scalable. Projects may include solutions involving geospatial data, GIS platforms and open-source mapping tools. Work collaboratively across disciplines: partnering with Senior and Lead Engineers, Delivery Managers, Designers and Data Scientists to shape solutions, contribute to technical documentation and deliver against agreed plans. Apply standards and best practice: follow established engineering approaches, contribute accurate technical estimates and proactively identify and escalate risks or issues. Communicate clearly and build relationships: present ideas, prototypes and progress updates to stakeholders, while building strong working relationships with colleagues, clients and partner organisations. Applications: Please contact Edward here at ISR to learn more about our client and how they are leading the way in developing the next generation of technical solutions through innovation and transformational technology?
Linesperson Chargehand Scotland / SSE Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesperson which is a field based role. The main purpose of this role is to lead and working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: To manage the overall installation and commissioning of LV OHL monitors A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your supervisor. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment Who we are looking for: People with background as a linesperson. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Linesperson Chargehand Scotland / SSE Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesperson which is a field based role. The main purpose of this role is to lead and working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: To manage the overall installation and commissioning of LV OHL monitors A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your supervisor. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment Who we are looking for: People with background as a linesperson. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
We're looking for a Capital Works Supervisor to join our Somerset Highways Term Service Contract team based in Glastonbury, Somerset. As a Capital Works Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality capital works schemes across Somerset. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on your local community whilst developing your career in highways infrastructure. Location: Glastonbury, Somerset - site based 5 days per week Hours: Permanent Fulltime 40 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Capital Works Supervisor, you'll be responsible for overseeing site-based activities, coordinating contractors and stakeholders, and ensuring every project is completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Your day to day will include: Supervising on-site delivery of capital works schemes, ensuring works are carried out in accordance with approved designs, programmes, and specifications Monitoring progress against programme and escalating any risks, delays or issues promptly to the Capital Works Manager Promoting and enforcing a strong safety culture, ensuring full compliance with CDM Regulations, SHEMS, traffic management and environmental requirements Coordinating contractors and supply chain partners to ensure delivery meets agreed quality, cost and performance standards Acting as a site-based point of contact for Somerset Council representatives, stakeholders and the public, providing clear and timely updates What are we looking for? This Capital Works Supervisor role is ideal for someone who: Brings proven experience supervising highways, civil engineering or wider infrastructure works Has a strong understanding of site-based delivery, including sequencing of works and effective risk management Demonstrates good knowledge of CDM Regulations, health and safety requirements, and environmental compliance Communicates confidently and professionally, with the ability to engage both stakeholders and members of the public Holds a full driving licence and is flexible to travel between sites and offices across Somerset Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
May 02, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Capital Works Supervisor to join our Somerset Highways Term Service Contract team based in Glastonbury, Somerset. As a Capital Works Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality capital works schemes across Somerset. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on your local community whilst developing your career in highways infrastructure. Location: Glastonbury, Somerset - site based 5 days per week Hours: Permanent Fulltime 40 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Capital Works Supervisor, you'll be responsible for overseeing site-based activities, coordinating contractors and stakeholders, and ensuring every project is completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Your day to day will include: Supervising on-site delivery of capital works schemes, ensuring works are carried out in accordance with approved designs, programmes, and specifications Monitoring progress against programme and escalating any risks, delays or issues promptly to the Capital Works Manager Promoting and enforcing a strong safety culture, ensuring full compliance with CDM Regulations, SHEMS, traffic management and environmental requirements Coordinating contractors and supply chain partners to ensure delivery meets agreed quality, cost and performance standards Acting as a site-based point of contact for Somerset Council representatives, stakeholders and the public, providing clear and timely updates What are we looking for? This Capital Works Supervisor role is ideal for someone who: Brings proven experience supervising highways, civil engineering or wider infrastructure works Has a strong understanding of site-based delivery, including sequencing of works and effective risk management Demonstrates good knowledge of CDM Regulations, health and safety requirements, and environmental compliance Communicates confidently and professionally, with the ability to engage both stakeholders and members of the public Holds a full driving licence and is flexible to travel between sites and offices across Somerset Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
A water engineering firm is seeking a Site Manager to oversee all on-site construction, installation, and commissioning activities for water and wastewater projects. The role involves managing subcontractors and internal teams to ensure compliance, quality, and safety. Candidates should have significant experience in the water or civil engineering sector and strong leadership skills. A FECO promotes a supportive environment for career development and offers competitive benefits including life insurance and a company pension.
May 02, 2026
Full time
A water engineering firm is seeking a Site Manager to oversee all on-site construction, installation, and commissioning activities for water and wastewater projects. The role involves managing subcontractors and internal teams to ensure compliance, quality, and safety. Candidates should have significant experience in the water or civil engineering sector and strong leadership skills. A FECO promotes a supportive environment for career development and offers competitive benefits including life insurance and a company pension.
Employee Relations, Policy and Projects Manager Leeds - hybrid (2 days a week in the office) Permanent Summary We're seeking an ER, Policy and Projects Manager to join our growing People team in Leeds. In this newly created role, you'll be the go-to expert for complex employee relations, leading policy development, people data governance and high impact Group HR projects. You'll provide strategic oversight across ER casework, drive consistent and effective people policies, build organisational capability through insight led people data and deliver projects aligned to the Group's strategic priorities. A key focus will be to coach and develop managers at all levels, building confidence and capability to handle people matters effectively, consistently and in line with our values. As a senior trusted HR team member, you'll ensure all activity is legally compliant, values-led and aligned to best practice, while partnering closely with Heads of HR and leaders across the business to drive lasting impact. Some of the key deliverables for this role will include: Employee Relations Establish and lead a fit-for-purpose ER function, defining processes, documentation and governance frameworks. Act as the senior ER escalation point, providing expert guidance to managers, HR Business Partners and People Services. Lead, design and deliver training to coach and support managers by building their confidence, capability and consistent ER decision making. Use ER data, reporting and trend analysis to assure case quality, manage risk and design targeted capability building interventions. Policy Own the development, review and continuous improvement of all people policies, frameworks and toolkits, ensuring legal compliance and alignment with organisational values. Lead processes for policy changes, engaging HR, Legal, senior leaders and employee representatives. Provide governance, version control and quality assurance across all policies, communications organisation-wide roll outs. Coach managers and upskill the HR team on policy application and legislative change to drive consistent, compliant practice. People Projects / Transformation Lead and support the delivery of cross-functional HR projects, providing strategic people input and ensuring alignment with people strategy and organisational values. Own project planning, governance and delivery, managing risks, dependencies, stakeholders and timelines to achieve agreed outcomes. Evaluate project impact using data, feedback and insights to identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Data and Governance Establish and lead the People Data function, defining strategy, operating model and governance framework to ensure accurate, secure and high-quality people data. Deliver a People Data roadmap, optimising systems and analytics through automation, improved data maturity and reporting capability. Provide people insights, translating data into clear recommendations that influence leaders, managers and organisational priorities. Relationship and stakeholder management Build strong, credible and influential relationships with senior leaders, HR Business Partners, representative groups and other key stakeholders, acting as the senior escalation point for ER, policy and people data matters. Partner closely with Legal and HR Operations to manage complex or high-risk matters Coach, challenge and influence managers to take ownership of people management, promoting early, informal resolution of issues where appropriate. Coach and develop HR colleagues and managers to build capability and ensure consistency. What we're looking for: Previous experience managing ER cases within an HR environment. Proven experience in coaching managers. Strong working knowledge of employment law and its application to casework. Previously led on multiple HR projects. Benefits 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays. Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution. Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days. Private Medical Insurance. Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle). Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice). Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Employee Relations, Policy and Projects Manager Leeds - hybrid (2 days a week in the office) Permanent Summary We're seeking an ER, Policy and Projects Manager to join our growing People team in Leeds. In this newly created role, you'll be the go-to expert for complex employee relations, leading policy development, people data governance and high impact Group HR projects. You'll provide strategic oversight across ER casework, drive consistent and effective people policies, build organisational capability through insight led people data and deliver projects aligned to the Group's strategic priorities. A key focus will be to coach and develop managers at all levels, building confidence and capability to handle people matters effectively, consistently and in line with our values. As a senior trusted HR team member, you'll ensure all activity is legally compliant, values-led and aligned to best practice, while partnering closely with Heads of HR and leaders across the business to drive lasting impact. Some of the key deliverables for this role will include: Employee Relations Establish and lead a fit-for-purpose ER function, defining processes, documentation and governance frameworks. Act as the senior ER escalation point, providing expert guidance to managers, HR Business Partners and People Services. Lead, design and deliver training to coach and support managers by building their confidence, capability and consistent ER decision making. Use ER data, reporting and trend analysis to assure case quality, manage risk and design targeted capability building interventions. Policy Own the development, review and continuous improvement of all people policies, frameworks and toolkits, ensuring legal compliance and alignment with organisational values. Lead processes for policy changes, engaging HR, Legal, senior leaders and employee representatives. Provide governance, version control and quality assurance across all policies, communications organisation-wide roll outs. Coach managers and upskill the HR team on policy application and legislative change to drive consistent, compliant practice. People Projects / Transformation Lead and support the delivery of cross-functional HR projects, providing strategic people input and ensuring alignment with people strategy and organisational values. Own project planning, governance and delivery, managing risks, dependencies, stakeholders and timelines to achieve agreed outcomes. Evaluate project impact using data, feedback and insights to identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Data and Governance Establish and lead the People Data function, defining strategy, operating model and governance framework to ensure accurate, secure and high-quality people data. Deliver a People Data roadmap, optimising systems and analytics through automation, improved data maturity and reporting capability. Provide people insights, translating data into clear recommendations that influence leaders, managers and organisational priorities. Relationship and stakeholder management Build strong, credible and influential relationships with senior leaders, HR Business Partners, representative groups and other key stakeholders, acting as the senior escalation point for ER, policy and people data matters. Partner closely with Legal and HR Operations to manage complex or high-risk matters Coach, challenge and influence managers to take ownership of people management, promoting early, informal resolution of issues where appropriate. Coach and develop HR colleagues and managers to build capability and ensure consistency. What we're looking for: Previous experience managing ER cases within an HR environment. Proven experience in coaching managers. Strong working knowledge of employment law and its application to casework. Previously led on multiple HR projects. Benefits 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays. Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution. Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days. Private Medical Insurance. Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle). Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice). Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Pensions Specialist - 12 Month Contract Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days onsite, Tuesdays mandatory) Rate: 33.93 per hour (Umbrella) Start: ASAP Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pensions Specialist to support the delivery and transition of LGPS administration within a large public sector Shared Services environment. This role will focus on delivering high-quality pension administration and embedding sustainable processes for long-term service delivery. Key Responsibilities Deliver end-to-end LGPS administration (starters, leavers, retirements, estimates) Perform complex pension calculations, including CARE schemes Manage and resolve technical LGPS queries Review submissions to third-party administrators Work closely with Payroll and HR teams Produce and maintain process documentation and guidance Support stakeholder engagement and service transition into BAU Essential Requirements Recent, hands-on LGPS administration experience (essential) Strong knowledge of full pension lifecycle processing Experience using LGPS systems/portals Confident handling complex calculations and queries independently Desirable Experience in HR Shared Services Public sector or local authority background Strong attention to detail and 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 (phone number removed) 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 02, 2026
Contractor
Pensions Specialist - 12 Month Contract Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days onsite, Tuesdays mandatory) Rate: 33.93 per hour (Umbrella) Start: ASAP Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pensions Specialist to support the delivery and transition of LGPS administration within a large public sector Shared Services environment. This role will focus on delivering high-quality pension administration and embedding sustainable processes for long-term service delivery. Key Responsibilities Deliver end-to-end LGPS administration (starters, leavers, retirements, estimates) Perform complex pension calculations, including CARE schemes Manage and resolve technical LGPS queries Review submissions to third-party administrators Work closely with Payroll and HR teams Produce and maintain process documentation and guidance Support stakeholder engagement and service transition into BAU Essential Requirements Recent, hands-on LGPS administration experience (essential) Strong knowledge of full pension lifecycle processing Experience using LGPS systems/portals Confident handling complex calculations and queries independently Desirable Experience in HR Shared Services Public sector or local authority background Strong attention to detail and 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 (phone number removed) 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.
We're looking for a LTQR Manager to join our Devonport Royal Dockyard team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 hours per week - 08:00 to 17:00 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required . Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM are a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall. We're currently delivering an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth, and we're seeking an experienced LTQR Manager to join our team. In this role, you'll oversee the collation and completion of Lifetime Quality records, including ITPs and ITCs, ensuring handover can be achieved in line with project requirements. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. What will you be responsible for? As a LTQR Manager, you'll be working within the Quality Assurance team, supporting them in delivering excellence across all project activities. Your day-to-day will include: Leading the LTQR/ITP process and team, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Analysing LTQR data to identify trends and areas for improvement Developing and implementing strategies to ensure records are progressively tracked in line with project requirements Managing the overall ITP/LTQR tracker and organising regular training sessions with the QA and delivery team Establishing collaborative working arrangements with the client team and supporting the development of digital records management systems What are we looking for? This role of LTQR Manager is great for you if: You hold a relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Quality, or Construction (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) You have proven experience as a LTQR/Completions or QA Manager and are ISO 9001 Lead Auditor trained You possess strong knowledge of quality standards and methodologies, with excellent analytical and communication skills You have experience managing teams and driving quality improvement initiatives You're proficient with quality management software and can work collaboratively across multiple departments Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
May 02, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a LTQR Manager to join our Devonport Royal Dockyard team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 hours per week - 08:00 to 17:00 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required . Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM are a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall. We're currently delivering an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth, and we're seeking an experienced LTQR Manager to join our team. In this role, you'll oversee the collation and completion of Lifetime Quality records, including ITPs and ITCs, ensuring handover can be achieved in line with project requirements. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. What will you be responsible for? As a LTQR Manager, you'll be working within the Quality Assurance team, supporting them in delivering excellence across all project activities. Your day-to-day will include: Leading the LTQR/ITP process and team, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Analysing LTQR data to identify trends and areas for improvement Developing and implementing strategies to ensure records are progressively tracked in line with project requirements Managing the overall ITP/LTQR tracker and organising regular training sessions with the QA and delivery team Establishing collaborative working arrangements with the client team and supporting the development of digital records management systems What are we looking for? This role of LTQR Manager is great for you if: You hold a relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Quality, or Construction (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) You have proven experience as a LTQR/Completions or QA Manager and are ISO 9001 Lead Auditor trained You possess strong knowledge of quality standards and methodologies, with excellent analytical and communication skills You have experience managing teams and driving quality improvement initiatives You're proficient with quality management software and can work collaboratively across multiple departments Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Position Summary Magellan Aerospace, Llay Wrexham has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Assurance Manager. Full time permanent position 39 hours per week Job location: Llay, Wrexham, LL12 0PB Unionised site - works in partnership with Unite the Union The purpose of this role is to ensure that the companies' processes deliver products and services that meet customer expectations and requirements, in compliance with legal, regulatory and Magellan requirements. The QAM must ensure that all of his direct reports and all others who have an impact on product and service quality are aligned and capable of meeting the above criteria. The QAM is responsible for developing the necessary skillsets within the company to support this. The QAM must be capable of communicating at all levels inside and external to the company and ensuring that documentation and relevant records including performance metrics are produced and communicated to all stakeholders. Perks and Benefits A company culture that promotes work life balance Access to mental health support Business performance related bonus Career development opportunities Commitment to continued learning and development Long Service Awards Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service Free parking 25% off local gym membership Essential Responsibilities Maintenance of accreditation to AS9100 and NADCAP and obtaining extensions to approvals when required Manage customer approvals and audits Customer liaison including dealing with customer complaints and defect investigations Ensuring that direct reports can carry out process improvement and root cause analysis. This will involve development of staff and ensuring that documentation is maintained Process improvement and root cause analysis Production of Quality System Metrics/KPI's set by Quality Manager Own daily management process around QA metrics and collaborate with key stakeholders of business Continuing development of the quality management system Management, coaching, mentoring of the quality system team Effective performance reporting to internal management and to customers Ensuring that quality system team meets its performance objectives and contributing the achievement of divisional performance objectives Position Requirements Academic Good verbal and written communication HNC / HND minimum in an engineering/quality discipline Certified AS EN 9100 or IS9001:2000 lead auditor, Member of the Chartered Quality Institute or other professional body Robust knowledge of NADCAP regulation Experience 5 years in a similar position in the Aerospace industry; Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies Key Competencies Awareness of APQP Knowledge in PFMEA Investigation tools such as 8D Skills Microsoft Office PowerPoint Excel ERP/MRP systems Excellent communicator with the ability to present ideas at the highest level Completer finisher with good project management abilities Hands on approach to coaching and mentoring Personal Attributes To have Integrity Respectful to others Creative in finding ways to do things better Act ethically in all you do Collaborate well with others
May 02, 2026
Full time
Position Summary Magellan Aerospace, Llay Wrexham has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Assurance Manager. Full time permanent position 39 hours per week Job location: Llay, Wrexham, LL12 0PB Unionised site - works in partnership with Unite the Union The purpose of this role is to ensure that the companies' processes deliver products and services that meet customer expectations and requirements, in compliance with legal, regulatory and Magellan requirements. The QAM must ensure that all of his direct reports and all others who have an impact on product and service quality are aligned and capable of meeting the above criteria. The QAM is responsible for developing the necessary skillsets within the company to support this. The QAM must be capable of communicating at all levels inside and external to the company and ensuring that documentation and relevant records including performance metrics are produced and communicated to all stakeholders. Perks and Benefits A company culture that promotes work life balance Access to mental health support Business performance related bonus Career development opportunities Commitment to continued learning and development Long Service Awards Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service Free parking 25% off local gym membership Essential Responsibilities Maintenance of accreditation to AS9100 and NADCAP and obtaining extensions to approvals when required Manage customer approvals and audits Customer liaison including dealing with customer complaints and defect investigations Ensuring that direct reports can carry out process improvement and root cause analysis. This will involve development of staff and ensuring that documentation is maintained Process improvement and root cause analysis Production of Quality System Metrics/KPI's set by Quality Manager Own daily management process around QA metrics and collaborate with key stakeholders of business Continuing development of the quality management system Management, coaching, mentoring of the quality system team Effective performance reporting to internal management and to customers Ensuring that quality system team meets its performance objectives and contributing the achievement of divisional performance objectives Position Requirements Academic Good verbal and written communication HNC / HND minimum in an engineering/quality discipline Certified AS EN 9100 or IS9001:2000 lead auditor, Member of the Chartered Quality Institute or other professional body Robust knowledge of NADCAP regulation Experience 5 years in a similar position in the Aerospace industry; Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies Key Competencies Awareness of APQP Knowledge in PFMEA Investigation tools such as 8D Skills Microsoft Office PowerPoint Excel ERP/MRP systems Excellent communicator with the ability to present ideas at the highest level Completer finisher with good project management abilities Hands on approach to coaching and mentoring Personal Attributes To have Integrity Respectful to others Creative in finding ways to do things better Act ethically in all you do Collaborate well with others
We're looking for a Technical Assurance Manager to join our Devonport Royal Dockyard team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth, Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required . Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria : Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. We're excited to welcome a Technical Assurance Manager to our KierBAM Joint Venture partnership. You'll play a vital role in ensuring technical quality, compliance, and integrity across our Royal Navy redevelopment project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining the highest standards across all aspects of our operations. What will you be responsible for? As a Technical Assurance Manager, you'll be working within the Quality Assurance team, supporting them in maintaining exceptional standards and compliance. Your day to day will include: Leading technical assurance activities and conducting audits, inspections, and reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards Managing the non-conformance process, trending data from corrective actions, and ensuring timely closure Collaborating with engineering, quality, safety, and project teams to identify and resolve technical issues Overseeing concrete management and materials management to maintain quality throughout the project Preparing clear, comprehensive technical assurance reports for senior management and stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Technical Assurance Manager is great for you if: You hold a Civil Engineering or Construction-related qualification (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) and have proven experience in technical or quality assurance You possess strong knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, with experience conducting audits and managing compliance activities You're an excellent communicator with strong organisational skills who can work collaboratively across different teams You're ISO 9001 Lead Auditor trained and hold a CSCS White/Managers Card You meet the eligibility criteria: holding a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and having resided in the UK for the past 5 years Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
May 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Technical Assurance Manager to join our Devonport Royal Dockyard team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth, Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required . Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria : Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. We're excited to welcome a Technical Assurance Manager to our KierBAM Joint Venture partnership. You'll play a vital role in ensuring technical quality, compliance, and integrity across our Royal Navy redevelopment project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining the highest standards across all aspects of our operations. What will you be responsible for? As a Technical Assurance Manager, you'll be working within the Quality Assurance team, supporting them in maintaining exceptional standards and compliance. Your day to day will include: Leading technical assurance activities and conducting audits, inspections, and reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards Managing the non-conformance process, trending data from corrective actions, and ensuring timely closure Collaborating with engineering, quality, safety, and project teams to identify and resolve technical issues Overseeing concrete management and materials management to maintain quality throughout the project Preparing clear, comprehensive technical assurance reports for senior management and stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Technical Assurance Manager is great for you if: You hold a Civil Engineering or Construction-related qualification (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) and have proven experience in technical or quality assurance You possess strong knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, with experience conducting audits and managing compliance activities You're an excellent communicator with strong organisational skills who can work collaboratively across different teams You're ISO 9001 Lead Auditor trained and hold a CSCS White/Managers Card You meet the eligibility criteria: holding a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and having resided in the UK for the past 5 years Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
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.
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role We are growing our electrical division to meet the ever-increasing needs of our expanding business. To help us achieve this we are looking for a Mobile Electrician to work within our team in the Bristol area. Within this role you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, servicing and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment between branches and customer sites across the south region in a safe, professional and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will have practical electrical engineering skills and experience. Working hours are Monday to Friday 40 hours per week as well as being part of an on-call rota, but this can be variable dependant on the needs of the business. It is essential that applicants hold an ECS Gold Card or have the relevant qualifications or experience in Electrical Installations to obtain an ECS Gold card. Tasks and responsibilities for this role include : You will carry out electrical installation work efficiently in accordance with the current I.E.E.Regulations for Electrical Installations and the Construction Industry Safety Regulations. Be able to maintain, install, service and repair electrical/mechanical pump sets within the hire fleet and any customer units as required to the required legislative standards. You will be required to produce reports and estimates to repair set units and advise on safety issues as necessary. Keep a good standard of housekeeping ensuring work areas and vehicles are kept in good order and clean. Ensure all necessary Risk Assessment/Method Statements are adhered to. To communicate regularly and effectively with your manager and all internal and external customers and stakeholders regarding business and customer expectations on timelines, quality and overall service levels Be self-driven, with the ability to work independently to manage own workloads and call outs. Ability to attend call outs for the branch as part of a call out rota which is 1 in 6 weeks. Qualifications: Essential to be a JIB Qualified Electrician and to be able to meet the requirements to obtain an ECS Gold card - 18th edition. Full UK Driving Licence (as company van is provided) What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Company van (for work use) Enhanced overtime pay (for additional hours and call outs) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role We are growing our electrical division to meet the ever-increasing needs of our expanding business. To help us achieve this we are looking for a Mobile Electrician to work within our team in the Bristol area. Within this role you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, servicing and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment between branches and customer sites across the south region in a safe, professional and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will have practical electrical engineering skills and experience. Working hours are Monday to Friday 40 hours per week as well as being part of an on-call rota, but this can be variable dependant on the needs of the business. It is essential that applicants hold an ECS Gold Card or have the relevant qualifications or experience in Electrical Installations to obtain an ECS Gold card. Tasks and responsibilities for this role include : You will carry out electrical installation work efficiently in accordance with the current I.E.E.Regulations for Electrical Installations and the Construction Industry Safety Regulations. Be able to maintain, install, service and repair electrical/mechanical pump sets within the hire fleet and any customer units as required to the required legislative standards. You will be required to produce reports and estimates to repair set units and advise on safety issues as necessary. Keep a good standard of housekeeping ensuring work areas and vehicles are kept in good order and clean. Ensure all necessary Risk Assessment/Method Statements are adhered to. To communicate regularly and effectively with your manager and all internal and external customers and stakeholders regarding business and customer expectations on timelines, quality and overall service levels Be self-driven, with the ability to work independently to manage own workloads and call outs. Ability to attend call outs for the branch as part of a call out rota which is 1 in 6 weeks. Qualifications: Essential to be a JIB Qualified Electrician and to be able to meet the requirements to obtain an ECS Gold card - 18th edition. Full UK Driving Licence (as company van is provided) What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Company van (for work use) Enhanced overtime pay (for additional hours and call outs) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
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
Quality Compliance Manager An established aerospace manufacturer is looking for a Quality Compliance Manager to take ownership of its QMS, audits, and regulatory compliance. This is a senior role with responsibility for maintaining standards such as AS9100, AS9120, and ISO9001, while driving continuous improvement across the business. Yolk Recruitment are supporting the hiring process. You'll lead all quality compliance activity, ensuring systems, processes, and documentation meet both regulatory and customer requirements. Working across engineering, operations, and supply chain, you'll play a key role in maintaining standards, managing audits, and strengthening overall compliance performance. Key responsibilities: Maintain and develop the Quality Management System in line with AS9100, AS9120, and ISO9001 Plan and manage internal and external audits, ensuring effective CAPA closure Oversee document control and quality records management Lead the First Article Inspection process in line with AS9102 Monitor compliance with regulatory, legal, and internal quality requirements Support and contribute to management reviews and compliance meetings Analyse audit findings and drive continuous improvement actions Respond to customer quality and compliance queries Coordinate certification activities, audit schedules, and contract reviews Keep up to date with industry standards and regulatory changes Work with cross-functional teams to embed quality and compliance best practice This is what you'll need: At least 5 years' experience in a Quality role within manufacturing (aerospace preferred) Strong experience managing and improving QMS frameworks Working knowledge of AS9100, AS9120, ISO9001 IRCA Certified Lead Auditor And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary Engagement and Rewards platform Subsidised Canteen
May 01, 2026
Full time
Quality Compliance Manager An established aerospace manufacturer is looking for a Quality Compliance Manager to take ownership of its QMS, audits, and regulatory compliance. This is a senior role with responsibility for maintaining standards such as AS9100, AS9120, and ISO9001, while driving continuous improvement across the business. Yolk Recruitment are supporting the hiring process. You'll lead all quality compliance activity, ensuring systems, processes, and documentation meet both regulatory and customer requirements. Working across engineering, operations, and supply chain, you'll play a key role in maintaining standards, managing audits, and strengthening overall compliance performance. Key responsibilities: Maintain and develop the Quality Management System in line with AS9100, AS9120, and ISO9001 Plan and manage internal and external audits, ensuring effective CAPA closure Oversee document control and quality records management Lead the First Article Inspection process in line with AS9102 Monitor compliance with regulatory, legal, and internal quality requirements Support and contribute to management reviews and compliance meetings Analyse audit findings and drive continuous improvement actions Respond to customer quality and compliance queries Coordinate certification activities, audit schedules, and contract reviews Keep up to date with industry standards and regulatory changes Work with cross-functional teams to embed quality and compliance best practice This is what you'll need: At least 5 years' experience in a Quality role within manufacturing (aerospace preferred) Strong experience managing and improving QMS frameworks Working knowledge of AS9100, AS9120, ISO9001 IRCA Certified Lead Auditor And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary Engagement and Rewards platform Subsidised Canteen
We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Thames Water Framework team working on our Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth project. Location: Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. We're looking for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join our collaborative team working on Thames Water projects. This is an excellent opportunity to lead design solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure, ensuring technical compliance whilst driving cost efficiency and sustainability. You'll work closely with our project teams and design partners to deliver innovative, outcome-focused solutions that meet regulatory commitments and client objectives. This project at Maple Lodge will be one of the biggest on our frame work with ECI phase c£9m and final cost £200m+ What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Design Manager, you'll be working within the Thames Water team, supporting them in delivering technically compliant, cost-effective and sustainable design solutions. Your day to day will include: Leading and supporting your design team to deliver high-quality, compliant designs on time and within budget Managing design partners and consultants, ensuring collaborative working and right-first-time submissions Overseeing technical design reviews, quality assurance processes and ensuring compliance with client standards Identifying value engineering opportunities and driving efficiencies whilst maintaining project outcomes Building trusted relationships with clients, clearly communicating technical solutions and managing project approvals What are we looking for? This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if: You hold a degree in engineering (preferably chartered) with proven experience as a Design Manager or Principal Engineer in the water industry You have strong people and project management skills, with experience leading design teams and managing consultants You understand multidisciplinary design coordination and have knowledge of water/wastewater infrastructure projects You can communicate technical solutions clearly to varied audiences and build collaborative relationships You hold a full UK driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
May 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Thames Water Framework team working on our Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth project. Location: Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. We're looking for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join our collaborative team working on Thames Water projects. This is an excellent opportunity to lead design solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure, ensuring technical compliance whilst driving cost efficiency and sustainability. You'll work closely with our project teams and design partners to deliver innovative, outcome-focused solutions that meet regulatory commitments and client objectives. This project at Maple Lodge will be one of the biggest on our frame work with ECI phase c£9m and final cost £200m+ What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Design Manager, you'll be working within the Thames Water team, supporting them in delivering technically compliant, cost-effective and sustainable design solutions. Your day to day will include: Leading and supporting your design team to deliver high-quality, compliant designs on time and within budget Managing design partners and consultants, ensuring collaborative working and right-first-time submissions Overseeing technical design reviews, quality assurance processes and ensuring compliance with client standards Identifying value engineering opportunities and driving efficiencies whilst maintaining project outcomes Building trusted relationships with clients, clearly communicating technical solutions and managing project approvals What are we looking for? This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if: You hold a degree in engineering (preferably chartered) with proven experience as a Design Manager or Principal Engineer in the water industry You have strong people and project management skills, with experience leading design teams and managing consultants You understand multidisciplinary design coordination and have knowledge of water/wastewater infrastructure projects You can communicate technical solutions clearly to varied audiences and build collaborative relationships You hold a full UK driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
OT Programme Manager Walton Park Personal Contract Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5622 The Programme Manager will lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme for the duration of the RIIO-3 (GD3) price control period, within a highly regulated gas distribution environment, ensuring the successful planning, mobilisation, governance, and execution of all Cyber OT-related change initiatives funded within the GD3 business plan submitted to Ofgem. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Own and lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme across the GD3 (RIIO-3) period, translating Ofgem-funded commitments within a highly regulated gas distribution environment into a clear Cyber OT programme vision, benefits model, and structured, deliverable roadmap aligned to SGN's business plan and regulatory outcomes. Establish and operate robust programme governance, decision-making forums, and delivery controls across the Cyber OT programme, aligned to SGN's IT and OT change methodologies and organisational standards, leveraging PMO tooling and controls, and providing regular, evidence-based reporting to the wider Cyber Programme, IT leadership, and regulatory stakeholders as required. Manage the multi-year GD3 Cyber OT programme budget with strong financial discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and clear alignment between expenditure and Ofgem-approved business plan activities, while providing robust evidence of delivery progress, risks, and value realisation to support regulatory reporting. Oversee delivery of multiple Cyber OT-focused projects using centrally provided project management and business analysis resources, ensuring consistent application of SGN's hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery approach, effective programme-level planning and dependency management, and proactive identification and mitigation of cross-project and cross-programme risks and issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Cyber, OT, IT, Data & AI, business domains, transformation programmes, and IT/OT governance, while effectively managing third-party delivery partners and facilitating collaboration between Product Owners, application teams, and Cyber OT delivery teams to ensure quality, accountability, and value. Own and manage Cyber OT-related enterprise data and system dependencies that interface with major transformation programmes (including Salesforce and Oracle Fusion), ensuring that OT cyber requirements are met and that dependent enterprise processes are supported through appropriate alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and platform engineering teams. Provide leadership within a matrixed delivery environment, directing centrally provided PMs, BAs, and specialist OT and cyber-SMEs, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and secure-by-design delivery, and offering clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive delivery excellence across the programme. What you will need Degree in Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience); PRINCE2/DSDM/ITIL advantageous Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year programmes within regulated or infrastructure sectors (utilities, energy, telecoms, transport, etc.). Understanding of Operational Technologies (OT) environments, including networking and telecommunications. Strong track record in programme governance, PMO engagement, RAID and dependency management, and structured delivery controls. Expertise in financial governance across multi-year programme budgets. Experience working with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership, technical teams, and third-party partners. Ability to manage complex transformation dependencies involving enterprise platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Oracle Fusion, SAP, etc.) Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
May 01, 2026
Full time
OT Programme Manager Walton Park Personal Contract Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5622 The Programme Manager will lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme for the duration of the RIIO-3 (GD3) price control period, within a highly regulated gas distribution environment, ensuring the successful planning, mobilisation, governance, and execution of all Cyber OT-related change initiatives funded within the GD3 business plan submitted to Ofgem. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Own and lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme across the GD3 (RIIO-3) period, translating Ofgem-funded commitments within a highly regulated gas distribution environment into a clear Cyber OT programme vision, benefits model, and structured, deliverable roadmap aligned to SGN's business plan and regulatory outcomes. Establish and operate robust programme governance, decision-making forums, and delivery controls across the Cyber OT programme, aligned to SGN's IT and OT change methodologies and organisational standards, leveraging PMO tooling and controls, and providing regular, evidence-based reporting to the wider Cyber Programme, IT leadership, and regulatory stakeholders as required. Manage the multi-year GD3 Cyber OT programme budget with strong financial discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and clear alignment between expenditure and Ofgem-approved business plan activities, while providing robust evidence of delivery progress, risks, and value realisation to support regulatory reporting. Oversee delivery of multiple Cyber OT-focused projects using centrally provided project management and business analysis resources, ensuring consistent application of SGN's hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery approach, effective programme-level planning and dependency management, and proactive identification and mitigation of cross-project and cross-programme risks and issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Cyber, OT, IT, Data & AI, business domains, transformation programmes, and IT/OT governance, while effectively managing third-party delivery partners and facilitating collaboration between Product Owners, application teams, and Cyber OT delivery teams to ensure quality, accountability, and value. Own and manage Cyber OT-related enterprise data and system dependencies that interface with major transformation programmes (including Salesforce and Oracle Fusion), ensuring that OT cyber requirements are met and that dependent enterprise processes are supported through appropriate alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and platform engineering teams. Provide leadership within a matrixed delivery environment, directing centrally provided PMs, BAs, and specialist OT and cyber-SMEs, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and secure-by-design delivery, and offering clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive delivery excellence across the programme. What you will need Degree in Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience); PRINCE2/DSDM/ITIL advantageous Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year programmes within regulated or infrastructure sectors (utilities, energy, telecoms, transport, etc.). Understanding of Operational Technologies (OT) environments, including networking and telecommunications. Strong track record in programme governance, PMO engagement, RAID and dependency management, and structured delivery controls. Expertise in financial governance across multi-year programme budgets. Experience working with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership, technical teams, and third-party partners. Ability to manage complex transformation dependencies involving enterprise platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Oracle Fusion, SAP, etc.) Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
