Preconstruction ManagerScotland (Hybrid) Permanent & Full Time Salary (DOE) + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary :Freedom is currently seeking a Preconstruction Manager (electrical) to lead a team of design engineers on large, multidisciplinary projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful transition from preconstruction to construction, supporting the seamless handover of engineering solutions to the construction phase. As the Electrical preconstruction manager, you will apply construction and site experience from electrical projects to the design process, leading the constructability review phase of electrical designs. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and construction teams, ensuring that designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to drive project efficiency and delivery. This role may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously and will require occasional travel to offices and sites. Key Deliverables: The Preconstruction Manager will focus on Design & Build projects, with responsibilities across three key phases: Tender Phase: Evaluate client and project requirements from tender documentation. Assist the sales and business development teams with risk and opportunity assessments. Provide cost estimations and contribute to initial project scheduling. Address design-related queries during the tender process. Post-Contract Award: Lead constructability reviews, ensuring designs are practical for construction. Provide construction-level input into the project schedule and quality plan. Assist in managing the project risk register and health & safety file. Support the transition from design to construction. Construction Phase: Provide site support, troubleshooting construction issues as they arise. Offer technical guidance to ensure design feasibility throughout the project. Conduct lessons learned reviews to enhance future project execution. What We're Looking For Freedom is looking for individuals with a strong technical background in ideally electrical or civil engineering and construction, along with commercial awareness and leadership capability. We actively encourage chartership in engineering, and senior professionals are expected to be chartered or working towards it. Essential: Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management. Proven ability to lead and manage teams of construction managers, supervisors, and site engineers. Strong knowledge of construction management, OH&S, and SHEQ. HND in Engineering or Construction (or equivalent qualification). Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH). Desirable: Knowledge of UK T&D regulations and client standards. Familiarity with safe systems of work and engineering best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software. CSCS card. Strong leadership and communication skills. If you are an experienced Pre Construction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 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. 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 06, 2026
Full time
Preconstruction ManagerScotland (Hybrid) Permanent & Full Time Salary (DOE) + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary :Freedom is currently seeking a Preconstruction Manager (electrical) to lead a team of design engineers on large, multidisciplinary projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful transition from preconstruction to construction, supporting the seamless handover of engineering solutions to the construction phase. As the Electrical preconstruction manager, you will apply construction and site experience from electrical projects to the design process, leading the constructability review phase of electrical designs. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and construction teams, ensuring that designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to drive project efficiency and delivery. This role may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously and will require occasional travel to offices and sites. Key Deliverables: The Preconstruction Manager will focus on Design & Build projects, with responsibilities across three key phases: Tender Phase: Evaluate client and project requirements from tender documentation. Assist the sales and business development teams with risk and opportunity assessments. Provide cost estimations and contribute to initial project scheduling. Address design-related queries during the tender process. Post-Contract Award: Lead constructability reviews, ensuring designs are practical for construction. Provide construction-level input into the project schedule and quality plan. Assist in managing the project risk register and health & safety file. Support the transition from design to construction. Construction Phase: Provide site support, troubleshooting construction issues as they arise. Offer technical guidance to ensure design feasibility throughout the project. Conduct lessons learned reviews to enhance future project execution. What We're Looking For Freedom is looking for individuals with a strong technical background in ideally electrical or civil engineering and construction, along with commercial awareness and leadership capability. We actively encourage chartership in engineering, and senior professionals are expected to be chartered or working towards it. Essential: Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management. Proven ability to lead and manage teams of construction managers, supervisors, and site engineers. Strong knowledge of construction management, OH&S, and SHEQ. HND in Engineering or Construction (or equivalent qualification). Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH). Desirable: Knowledge of UK T&D regulations and client standards. Familiarity with safe systems of work and engineering best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software. CSCS card. Strong leadership and communication skills. If you are an experienced Pre Construction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 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. 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.
Preconstruction ManagerScotland (Hybrid) Permanent & Full Time Salary (DOE) + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary :Freedom is currently seeking a Preconstruction Manager (electrical) to lead a team of design engineers on large, multidisciplinary projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful transition from preconstruction to construction, supporting the seamless handover of engineering solutions to the construction phase. As the Electrical preconstruction manager, you will apply construction and site experience from electrical projects to the design process, leading the constructability review phase of electrical designs. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and construction teams, ensuring that designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to drive project efficiency and delivery. This role may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously and will require occasional travel to offices and sites. Key Deliverables: The Preconstruction Manager will focus on Design & Build projects, with responsibilities across three key phases: Tender Phase: Evaluate client and project requirements from tender documentation. Assist the sales and business development teams with risk and opportunity assessments. Provide cost estimations and contribute to initial project scheduling. Address design-related queries during the tender process. Post-Contract Award: Lead constructability reviews, ensuring designs are practical for construction. Provide construction-level input into the project schedule and quality plan. Assist in managing the project risk register and health & safety file. Support the transition from design to construction. Construction Phase: Provide site support, troubleshooting construction issues as they arise. Offer technical guidance to ensure design feasibility throughout the project. Conduct lessons learned reviews to enhance future project execution. What We're Looking For Freedom is looking for individuals with a strong technical background in ideally electrical or civil engineering and construction, along with commercial awareness and leadership capability. We actively encourage chartership in engineering, and senior professionals are expected to be chartered or working towards it. Essential: Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management. Proven ability to lead and manage teams of construction managers, supervisors, and site engineers. Strong knowledge of construction management, OH&S, and SHEQ. HND in Engineering or Construction (or equivalent qualification). Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH). Desirable: Knowledge of UK T&D regulations and client standards. Familiarity with safe systems of work and engineering best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software. CSCS card. Strong leadership and communication skills. If you are an experienced Pre Construction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 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. 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 06, 2026
Full time
Preconstruction ManagerScotland (Hybrid) Permanent & Full Time Salary (DOE) + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary :Freedom is currently seeking a Preconstruction Manager (electrical) to lead a team of design engineers on large, multidisciplinary projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful transition from preconstruction to construction, supporting the seamless handover of engineering solutions to the construction phase. As the Electrical preconstruction manager, you will apply construction and site experience from electrical projects to the design process, leading the constructability review phase of electrical designs. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and construction teams, ensuring that designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to drive project efficiency and delivery. This role may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously and will require occasional travel to offices and sites. Key Deliverables: The Preconstruction Manager will focus on Design & Build projects, with responsibilities across three key phases: Tender Phase: Evaluate client and project requirements from tender documentation. Assist the sales and business development teams with risk and opportunity assessments. Provide cost estimations and contribute to initial project scheduling. Address design-related queries during the tender process. Post-Contract Award: Lead constructability reviews, ensuring designs are practical for construction. Provide construction-level input into the project schedule and quality plan. Assist in managing the project risk register and health & safety file. Support the transition from design to construction. Construction Phase: Provide site support, troubleshooting construction issues as they arise. Offer technical guidance to ensure design feasibility throughout the project. Conduct lessons learned reviews to enhance future project execution. What We're Looking For Freedom is looking for individuals with a strong technical background in ideally electrical or civil engineering and construction, along with commercial awareness and leadership capability. We actively encourage chartership in engineering, and senior professionals are expected to be chartered or working towards it. Essential: Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management. Proven ability to lead and manage teams of construction managers, supervisors, and site engineers. Strong knowledge of construction management, OH&S, and SHEQ. HND in Engineering or Construction (or equivalent qualification). Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH). Desirable: Knowledge of UK T&D regulations and client standards. Familiarity with safe systems of work and engineering best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software. CSCS card. Strong leadership and communication skills. If you are an experienced Pre Construction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 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. 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.
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 04, 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.
Are you an influential HSQE professional who thrives on building relationships, driving best practice and making a real impact on site safety and culture? Sister companies, Walter Lilly & Size Group are seeking a SHEQ Manager to join our shared team on a full-time, permanent basis. Working as part of their parent company, Wize Holdings, you will oversee projects across our construction group, supporting multiple live sites and engaging with teams to strengthen and enhance our SHEQ standards. Location Covering sites across Berkshire, Hampshire, Buckinghamshire, Wiltshire and south eastern Oxfordshire. Full UK driving licence and access to a car is essential. Who Is Walter Lilly? Founded in 1924, Walter Lilly is a premier provider of construction services for iconic landmark and heritage buildings, and state of the art science and higher education facilities across London and the Home Counties. Who is Size Group? Launched in 2009 as a small construction venture between two friends, Size Group brings together the vital elements of property from the construction of luxury buildings through to the maintenance and management of a property portfolio. The Benefits Be part of a company that values quality, safety, and innovation. Influence strategic decisions and shape the future of SHEQ in luxury construction. Work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits. As part of a growing group with ambitious plans, you'll benefit from strong leadership support and the chance to help shape the success of our most high profile projects. The Culture Our values underpin who we are. They form an important benchmark for everyone - collectively and individually. We are: Empathetic - People-driven and focused Tenacious - Relentless pursuit of the highest standards Integrity - Integrity earns trust. Trust builds relationships Entrepreneurial - Self-starters that push beyond the obvious We boast a culture that is focused on training and development, career paths and internal progression. What's more, we're committed to our employees and offer a range of benefits to support your lifestyle both in and out of the workplace. The Role This is a mobile, people focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys being out on site, coaching teams, ensuring compliance, and continuously improving our approach to health, safety, environmental and quality management. As our SHEQ Manager, you will work closely with site teams, subcontractors and client representatives across a portfolio of major construction projects. You'll play a key part in shaping our safety culture by: Regularly visiting sites to carry out inspections, audits and investigations. Providing supportive, hands on guidance to project teams and supply chain partners. Reviewing RAMS, risk assessments and procedures to ensure compliance and practical application. Keeping the business updated on changes in UK legislation and industry best practice. Preparing sites and documentation for BSI external audits and maintaining relevant standards. Leading on initiatives that strengthen our environmental and quality management systems. Reporting on SHEQ performance, trends and improvement opportunities. This is a highly visible role requiring excellent communication, influencing and relationship building skills. You'll become a trusted partner to operational teams, helping them deliver safely, efficiently and in line with company and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Oversee SHEQ compliance across multiple construction sites. Conduct site inspections, audits, investigations and follow up actions. Support and guide site teams on safe systems of work, risk assessments and method statement reviews. Maintain and develop SHEQ procedures in line with legislation and company requirements. Lead preparation for and participation in BSI audits. Drive best practice in ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems. Prepare clear, professional SHEQ reports for internal stakeholders. Monitor performance, analyse data and contribute to continual improvement initiatives. About You We're looking for someone who can bring both technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in SHEQ management within the construction industry, including responsibility for guiding or managing others. In depth understanding of CDM Regulations and current SHEQ legislation, with the ability to interpret and communicate requirements clearly. Strong knowledge of risk management, RAMS review, site inspections and incident investigation. Experience in maintaining and improving ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems. Understanding of BSI audit preparation, compliance and maintenance of standards. Relevant health & safety qualifications such as CSCS Card, First Aid, Graduate IOSH or CMIOSH, NEBOSH Fire Prevention & Risk Management, etc. Environmental Management Systems qualification (desirable). Exceptional communication and rapport building skills, confident working with everyone from site teams to senior leaders and client representatives. Strong planning, organisational and document management abilities. Competent with Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Excellent report writing and record keeping capabilities. A great fit for this position is someone who: Naturally builds trust and engagement with site personnel. Enjoys being out on site, speaking with teams and solving real world problems. Is proactive, approachable, and confident influencing others. Has a passion for continuous improvement and raising SHEQ standards. Feels confident working independently while being part of a wider SHEQ function. This role covers multiple sites across the west of the M25, including Berkshire, Hampshire, Buckinghamshire, Wiltshire and the south eastern borders of Oxfordshire. Because of the travel involved, you must hold a full UK driving licence, have access to a car, and ideally be based in or around Reading, Basingstoke, Slough, Maidenhead, Bracknell or Henley.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Are you an influential HSQE professional who thrives on building relationships, driving best practice and making a real impact on site safety and culture? Sister companies, Walter Lilly & Size Group are seeking a SHEQ Manager to join our shared team on a full-time, permanent basis. Working as part of their parent company, Wize Holdings, you will oversee projects across our construction group, supporting multiple live sites and engaging with teams to strengthen and enhance our SHEQ standards. Location Covering sites across Berkshire, Hampshire, Buckinghamshire, Wiltshire and south eastern Oxfordshire. Full UK driving licence and access to a car is essential. Who Is Walter Lilly? Founded in 1924, Walter Lilly is a premier provider of construction services for iconic landmark and heritage buildings, and state of the art science and higher education facilities across London and the Home Counties. Who is Size Group? Launched in 2009 as a small construction venture between two friends, Size Group brings together the vital elements of property from the construction of luxury buildings through to the maintenance and management of a property portfolio. The Benefits Be part of a company that values quality, safety, and innovation. Influence strategic decisions and shape the future of SHEQ in luxury construction. Work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits. As part of a growing group with ambitious plans, you'll benefit from strong leadership support and the chance to help shape the success of our most high profile projects. The Culture Our values underpin who we are. They form an important benchmark for everyone - collectively and individually. We are: Empathetic - People-driven and focused Tenacious - Relentless pursuit of the highest standards Integrity - Integrity earns trust. Trust builds relationships Entrepreneurial - Self-starters that push beyond the obvious We boast a culture that is focused on training and development, career paths and internal progression. What's more, we're committed to our employees and offer a range of benefits to support your lifestyle both in and out of the workplace. The Role This is a mobile, people focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys being out on site, coaching teams, ensuring compliance, and continuously improving our approach to health, safety, environmental and quality management. As our SHEQ Manager, you will work closely with site teams, subcontractors and client representatives across a portfolio of major construction projects. You'll play a key part in shaping our safety culture by: Regularly visiting sites to carry out inspections, audits and investigations. Providing supportive, hands on guidance to project teams and supply chain partners. Reviewing RAMS, risk assessments and procedures to ensure compliance and practical application. Keeping the business updated on changes in UK legislation and industry best practice. Preparing sites and documentation for BSI external audits and maintaining relevant standards. Leading on initiatives that strengthen our environmental and quality management systems. Reporting on SHEQ performance, trends and improvement opportunities. This is a highly visible role requiring excellent communication, influencing and relationship building skills. You'll become a trusted partner to operational teams, helping them deliver safely, efficiently and in line with company and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Oversee SHEQ compliance across multiple construction sites. Conduct site inspections, audits, investigations and follow up actions. Support and guide site teams on safe systems of work, risk assessments and method statement reviews. Maintain and develop SHEQ procedures in line with legislation and company requirements. Lead preparation for and participation in BSI audits. Drive best practice in ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems. Prepare clear, professional SHEQ reports for internal stakeholders. Monitor performance, analyse data and contribute to continual improvement initiatives. About You We're looking for someone who can bring both technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in SHEQ management within the construction industry, including responsibility for guiding or managing others. In depth understanding of CDM Regulations and current SHEQ legislation, with the ability to interpret and communicate requirements clearly. Strong knowledge of risk management, RAMS review, site inspections and incident investigation. Experience in maintaining and improving ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems. Understanding of BSI audit preparation, compliance and maintenance of standards. Relevant health & safety qualifications such as CSCS Card, First Aid, Graduate IOSH or CMIOSH, NEBOSH Fire Prevention & Risk Management, etc. Environmental Management Systems qualification (desirable). Exceptional communication and rapport building skills, confident working with everyone from site teams to senior leaders and client representatives. Strong planning, organisational and document management abilities. Competent with Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Excellent report writing and record keeping capabilities. A great fit for this position is someone who: Naturally builds trust and engagement with site personnel. Enjoys being out on site, speaking with teams and solving real world problems. Is proactive, approachable, and confident influencing others. Has a passion for continuous improvement and raising SHEQ standards. Feels confident working independently while being part of a wider SHEQ function. This role covers multiple sites across the west of the M25, including Berkshire, Hampshire, Buckinghamshire, Wiltshire and the south eastern borders of Oxfordshire. Because of the travel involved, you must hold a full UK driving licence, have access to a car, and ideally be based in or around Reading, Basingstoke, Slough, Maidenhead, Bracknell or Henley.
Vacancy No 5507 Vacancy Title HEAD OF HR EAST MIDLANDS Are you a proven HEAD OF HR ready to join a recognised market leader in construction materials? We re partnering with one of the UK s premier manufacturers of Construction Products to find an ambitious HEAD OF HR to assist our Client in their continued growth within the UK. The Company A market leader renowned for innovation and quality, with manufacturing facilities in the UK, our client s products set the standard in the industry and are trusted by professionals and consumers alike. The Role As the Head of HR, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing the human resources function within the UK business unit. Your primary focus will be on developing and executing HR strategies, policies, and programs that support the organisation s goals and objectives. You will provide strategic leadership, collaborate with senior management, and ensure effective HR practices across all areas of human resources in compliance with UK employment laws and regulations. What You ll Do Develop and implement HR strategies, policies, and programs aligned with the UK business unit s goals and objectives. Oversee the full range of HR functions within the UK, including talent acquisition, onboarding, performance management, employee relations, training and development, compensation and benefits, and HR compliance. Collaborate with senior management to understand business needs and develop HR initiatives that drive employee engagement, productivity, and organizational success. Provide guidance and support to managers and teams, fostering their professional growth and ensuring consistent HR practices across the UK operations. Monitor and analyse HR metrics and trends specific to the UK business unit to identify areas for improvement and recommend strategies to enhance HR effectiveness. Ensure compliance with UK employment laws and regulations, staying abreast of HR-related legislation and implementing appropriate policies and procedures. Drive talent acquisition efforts, partnering with hiring managers to attract and onboard top talent while ensuring adherence to equal employment opportunity principles. Oversee performance management processes, including goal setting, performance evaluations, and career development plans, to drive employee growth and productivity. Collaborate with managers to address employee relations issues, foster a positive work environment, and resolve conflicts in compliance with UK employment laws. Manage compensation and benefits programs specific to the UK business unit, ensuring competitiveness, compliance, and alignment with organizational goals. Develop and deliver HR training programs tailored to the needs of the UK workforce, enhancing the skills and capabilities of managers and employees. Maintain HRIS systems or other HR technology platforms specific to the UK operations, ensuring accurate and efficient data management. Stay informed about UK-specific HR best practices, emerging HR trends, and legislative changes that impact the workforce. Build relationships with external HR vendors, consultants, and professional networks to leverage expertise and resources relevant to the UK operations. Provide HR-related guidance and recommendations to senior management, ensuring HR initiatives align with business strategies and objectives. Key Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Head of HR or similar leadership role, overseeing HR functions within the UK. In-depth knowledge of HR best practices, UK employment laws, and regulations. Strong understanding of talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, and employee relations within the UK context. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement HR strategies, policies, and programs aligned with UK business objectives. Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities to address complex HR challenges and drive initiatives specific to the UK operations. Proficiency in using HRIS systems, HR analytics, or other HR technology platforms. Understanding of data protection regulations and confidentiality requirements in handling employee information. Proven track record of successfully managing employee relations issues and fostering a positive work environment within the UK. Strong knowledge of compensation and benefits programs specific to the UK, including market trends and compliance considerations. Proficient in using MS Office applications, particularly Excel, for data analysis and reporting. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with changes in UK HR practices, laws, and regulations. Relevant certifications in HR or related fields are advantageous. Location/Area: East Midlands Salary: Market-leading, with a results-driven reward scheme Benefits: Executive Level Benefits Package; Company Pension; 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays How to Apply If you re ready to lead the HR Function of a highly respected company, please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience. We ll respond to suitable candidates promptly to arrange next steps . 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May 03, 2026
Full time
Vacancy No 5507 Vacancy Title HEAD OF HR EAST MIDLANDS Are you a proven HEAD OF HR ready to join a recognised market leader in construction materials? We re partnering with one of the UK s premier manufacturers of Construction Products to find an ambitious HEAD OF HR to assist our Client in their continued growth within the UK. The Company A market leader renowned for innovation and quality, with manufacturing facilities in the UK, our client s products set the standard in the industry and are trusted by professionals and consumers alike. The Role As the Head of HR, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing the human resources function within the UK business unit. Your primary focus will be on developing and executing HR strategies, policies, and programs that support the organisation s goals and objectives. You will provide strategic leadership, collaborate with senior management, and ensure effective HR practices across all areas of human resources in compliance with UK employment laws and regulations. What You ll Do Develop and implement HR strategies, policies, and programs aligned with the UK business unit s goals and objectives. Oversee the full range of HR functions within the UK, including talent acquisition, onboarding, performance management, employee relations, training and development, compensation and benefits, and HR compliance. Collaborate with senior management to understand business needs and develop HR initiatives that drive employee engagement, productivity, and organizational success. Provide guidance and support to managers and teams, fostering their professional growth and ensuring consistent HR practices across the UK operations. Monitor and analyse HR metrics and trends specific to the UK business unit to identify areas for improvement and recommend strategies to enhance HR effectiveness. Ensure compliance with UK employment laws and regulations, staying abreast of HR-related legislation and implementing appropriate policies and procedures. Drive talent acquisition efforts, partnering with hiring managers to attract and onboard top talent while ensuring adherence to equal employment opportunity principles. Oversee performance management processes, including goal setting, performance evaluations, and career development plans, to drive employee growth and productivity. Collaborate with managers to address employee relations issues, foster a positive work environment, and resolve conflicts in compliance with UK employment laws. Manage compensation and benefits programs specific to the UK business unit, ensuring competitiveness, compliance, and alignment with organizational goals. Develop and deliver HR training programs tailored to the needs of the UK workforce, enhancing the skills and capabilities of managers and employees. Maintain HRIS systems or other HR technology platforms specific to the UK operations, ensuring accurate and efficient data management. Stay informed about UK-specific HR best practices, emerging HR trends, and legislative changes that impact the workforce. Build relationships with external HR vendors, consultants, and professional networks to leverage expertise and resources relevant to the UK operations. Provide HR-related guidance and recommendations to senior management, ensuring HR initiatives align with business strategies and objectives. Key Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Head of HR or similar leadership role, overseeing HR functions within the UK. In-depth knowledge of HR best practices, UK employment laws, and regulations. Strong understanding of talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, and employee relations within the UK context. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement HR strategies, policies, and programs aligned with UK business objectives. Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities to address complex HR challenges and drive initiatives specific to the UK operations. Proficiency in using HRIS systems, HR analytics, or other HR technology platforms. Understanding of data protection regulations and confidentiality requirements in handling employee information. Proven track record of successfully managing employee relations issues and fostering a positive work environment within the UK. Strong knowledge of compensation and benefits programs specific to the UK, including market trends and compliance considerations. Proficient in using MS Office applications, particularly Excel, for data analysis and reporting. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with changes in UK HR practices, laws, and regulations. Relevant certifications in HR or related fields are advantageous. Location/Area: East Midlands Salary: Market-leading, with a results-driven reward scheme Benefits: Executive Level Benefits Package; Company Pension; 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays How to Apply If you re ready to lead the HR Function of a highly respected company, please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience. We ll respond to suitable candidates promptly to arrange next steps . SRS Recruitment Solutions are leading Construction Recruiters and Construction Products Recruiters specialising in Construction Products Sales Jobs, Technical Sales Building Products Jobs, Construction Product Manufacturer Jobs, Field Sales Jobs Construction, Specification Sales Jobs, A&D Sales Jobs, Interiors Sales Jobs, Design & Sales Consultant Jobs, Business Development Manager Jobs, Building Materials Jobs, Building Sales Jobs, Builders Merchants Jobs, Plumbers Merchants Jobs, Timber Merchant Jobs, Plumbing & Heating Jobs, HVAC Jobs, Timber & Joinery Jobs, Building Envelope Jobs, Roofing Materials Jobs, Fenestration Jobs, Civil Engineering Sales Jobs, KBB Jobs, Specialist Sales Jobs, Plant Hire Jobs, Tool Hire Jobs, Construction Design Jobs, CAD Jobs, Construction Management Jobs, Admin/Support/Finance/Warehouse/ Logistics Jobs, Production Jobs, Marketing Jobs, Senior Management Vacancies, Director Vacancies, Sales Director Jobs, Health & Safety / SHEQ Vacancies, Safety Products Sales Jobs
Linesman Chargehand BasingstokePermanentCompetitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesman to join our team in a field-based position. Working as a key member of an Overhead Line (OHL) team, you will lead and work alongside colleagues on a variety of challenging projects involving the construction, maintenance, and replacement of overhead line networks. This role provides the opportunity to grow your skills, take on responsibility, and develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Working as a core part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers, and undertake a wide range of overhead line activities. Constructing, maintaining and replacing overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carrying out all work in accordance with Freedom standards, policies and procedures, as well as customer requirements. Leading by example on site and safely undertaking works as directed. Participating in the risk assessment process before starting work, continually reviewing site conditions and reporting any changes to your supervisor. Working safely at all times in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and distribution safety rules. Installing and constructing overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and consistently high-quality expectations. Raising any concerns, unsafe acts or conditions to your line manager. Mentoring and supporting the development of other team members. Maintaining and developing your own competence in line with legislative and customer requirements. Contributing as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient delivery of Freedom's operations. Following all issued SHEQ policies, safety instructions, method statements and risk assessments. Maintaining site safety and reporting any SHEQ concerns to your manager or the SHEQ team. Demonstrating and promoting Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Completing all work to consistently high standards. Maintaining issued vehicles, tools and equipment in good working order. What we're looking for: Skills / qualifications / experience required: Background and experience as a Linesperson. Experience working on dead networks and/or live LV working. IPAF accreditation (training can be provided). Full UK driving licence. NRSWA Operative qualification. Strong awareness of safety and a risk-averse approach. Ability to interact professionally and courteously with members of the public. A team-oriented individual who is enthusiastic, committed and focused on supporting a high-performing operation. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 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
Linesman Chargehand BasingstokePermanentCompetitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesman to join our team in a field-based position. Working as a key member of an Overhead Line (OHL) team, you will lead and work alongside colleagues on a variety of challenging projects involving the construction, maintenance, and replacement of overhead line networks. This role provides the opportunity to grow your skills, take on responsibility, and develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Working as a core part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers, and undertake a wide range of overhead line activities. Constructing, maintaining and replacing overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carrying out all work in accordance with Freedom standards, policies and procedures, as well as customer requirements. Leading by example on site and safely undertaking works as directed. Participating in the risk assessment process before starting work, continually reviewing site conditions and reporting any changes to your supervisor. Working safely at all times in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and distribution safety rules. Installing and constructing overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and consistently high-quality expectations. Raising any concerns, unsafe acts or conditions to your line manager. Mentoring and supporting the development of other team members. Maintaining and developing your own competence in line with legislative and customer requirements. Contributing as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient delivery of Freedom's operations. Following all issued SHEQ policies, safety instructions, method statements and risk assessments. Maintaining site safety and reporting any SHEQ concerns to your manager or the SHEQ team. Demonstrating and promoting Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Completing all work to consistently high standards. Maintaining issued vehicles, tools and equipment in good working order. What we're looking for: Skills / qualifications / experience required: Background and experience as a Linesperson. Experience working on dead networks and/or live LV working. IPAF accreditation (training can be provided). Full UK driving licence. NRSWA Operative qualification. Strong awareness of safety and a risk-averse approach. Ability to interact professionally and courteously with members of the public. A team-oriented individual who is enthusiastic, committed and focused on supporting a high-performing operation. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 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.
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 are looking to strengthen our SHEQ Team with a Health and safety Manager based at either Hattersley, Preston or one of our Major Projects with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Regional Head of SHEQ and your role will cover United Utilities Region. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and support to management teams on the implementation of HSE guidance and best practice. Promote exceptional health and safety standards to direct and subcontracted workforce. Promote a positive health and safety culture where employees are encouraged to report unsafe acts, behaviour and near misses. Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the Enterprise and MWHT Policies and Procedures and also any applicable Health and Safety Legislation. Advise and support Managers and Supervisors to discharge their responsibilities for the H&S of employees and others to whom they have a duty as defined by Legislation and Company Procedures. Ensure management controls are in place so that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required. Carry out systematic audits and inspections of construction sites, mobile workplaces, offices and other workplaces to verify compliance with the legislative requirements and compliance with the requirements of the health and safety management systems. Develop and deliver audit regime in line with both project and business requirements. Report the findings of assessments to site management and jointly agree any actions required and timescales for completion. Monitor the satisfactory resolution of health and safety issues. Liaise with Operations to ensure actions arising are closed out in a timely manner and feed back into management review meetings. Assist with the on going development and maintenance of the UU Enterprise MWHT SHEQ Strategy in line with corporate practices and contractual obligations. Work alongside the Quality Manager in the development and maintenance of health and safety related documentation within the IMS, acting as a subject matter H&S expert. Manage H&S Senior Advisors and H&S Advisors and provide a mentoring and coaching role, ensuring that they are appropriately trained, competent and motivated to carry out their responsibilities to the required standards and set personal development plans and objectives. Lead, partake and oversee accident/incident investigations in accordance with the Company procedure and, analysing all data, making recommendations to avoid any reoccurrences. Work alongside the Quality Manager to manage, collate & review H&S data and submit to the Head of SHEQ for reporting purposes. Oversee and, where required, be involved in the preparation & review of H&S documents including those of 3rd parties. Manage & provide support to Project teams in the development of H&S Plans and monitor compliance. Provide reports, presentations and information as directed by the Business / H&S function. Support the Business / H&S function in the delivery of the Group Audit Programme. Providing input and review of pre qualification, tender and H&S award submissions. Participate in working groups / forums as required. Work alongside the Quality Manager in the dissemination of information issued by the H&S function to relevant employees. Assist the regional management teams and employees with the preparation of risk assessments and identification of suitable control measures, as and when required. Liaise with clients, HSE Inspectors and external assessors. Liaise with subcontractors and conduct assessments of suppliers and sub contractor's safety arrangements, as required. Liaise with client representatives to ensure all parties' interests are being fulfilled and portray MWHT's professional image at all times. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required, and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role. Essential Qualifications 6 years' experience in a senior H&S Role NEBOSH Diploma / NVQ Level 4 / Degree qualified Membership of IOSH (GradIOSH as minimum) Strong background in safety management and experience in a similar role Experience of the Utilities/Construction Industry Experience of managing safety advisors Ability to set SMART objectives and monitor the implementation of these objectives Solid understanding of the requirements of BS OHSAS 18001 / ISO 45001 Desirable Qualifications CSCS/SHEQ Water Card EUSR Water Hygiene
May 01, 2026
Full time
We are looking to strengthen our SHEQ Team with a Health and safety Manager based at either Hattersley, Preston or one of our Major Projects with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Regional Head of SHEQ and your role will cover United Utilities Region. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and support to management teams on the implementation of HSE guidance and best practice. Promote exceptional health and safety standards to direct and subcontracted workforce. Promote a positive health and safety culture where employees are encouraged to report unsafe acts, behaviour and near misses. Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the Enterprise and MWHT Policies and Procedures and also any applicable Health and Safety Legislation. Advise and support Managers and Supervisors to discharge their responsibilities for the H&S of employees and others to whom they have a duty as defined by Legislation and Company Procedures. Ensure management controls are in place so that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required. Carry out systematic audits and inspections of construction sites, mobile workplaces, offices and other workplaces to verify compliance with the legislative requirements and compliance with the requirements of the health and safety management systems. Develop and deliver audit regime in line with both project and business requirements. Report the findings of assessments to site management and jointly agree any actions required and timescales for completion. Monitor the satisfactory resolution of health and safety issues. Liaise with Operations to ensure actions arising are closed out in a timely manner and feed back into management review meetings. Assist with the on going development and maintenance of the UU Enterprise MWHT SHEQ Strategy in line with corporate practices and contractual obligations. Work alongside the Quality Manager in the development and maintenance of health and safety related documentation within the IMS, acting as a subject matter H&S expert. Manage H&S Senior Advisors and H&S Advisors and provide a mentoring and coaching role, ensuring that they are appropriately trained, competent and motivated to carry out their responsibilities to the required standards and set personal development plans and objectives. Lead, partake and oversee accident/incident investigations in accordance with the Company procedure and, analysing all data, making recommendations to avoid any reoccurrences. Work alongside the Quality Manager to manage, collate & review H&S data and submit to the Head of SHEQ for reporting purposes. Oversee and, where required, be involved in the preparation & review of H&S documents including those of 3rd parties. Manage & provide support to Project teams in the development of H&S Plans and monitor compliance. Provide reports, presentations and information as directed by the Business / H&S function. Support the Business / H&S function in the delivery of the Group Audit Programme. Providing input and review of pre qualification, tender and H&S award submissions. Participate in working groups / forums as required. Work alongside the Quality Manager in the dissemination of information issued by the H&S function to relevant employees. Assist the regional management teams and employees with the preparation of risk assessments and identification of suitable control measures, as and when required. Liaise with clients, HSE Inspectors and external assessors. Liaise with subcontractors and conduct assessments of suppliers and sub contractor's safety arrangements, as required. Liaise with client representatives to ensure all parties' interests are being fulfilled and portray MWHT's professional image at all times. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required, and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role. Essential Qualifications 6 years' experience in a senior H&S Role NEBOSH Diploma / NVQ Level 4 / Degree qualified Membership of IOSH (GradIOSH as minimum) Strong background in safety management and experience in a similar role Experience of the Utilities/Construction Industry Experience of managing safety advisors Ability to set SMART objectives and monitor the implementation of these objectives Solid understanding of the requirements of BS OHSAS 18001 / ISO 45001 Desirable Qualifications CSCS/SHEQ Water Card EUSR Water Hygiene
SHEQ Manager £50,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance + Private Medical + Life Insurance + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Progression North LondonThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a growing principal contractor with an outstanding reputation, delivering high value residential developments in Central London. This is a great chance to work on high-rise projects and take on a managerial role with autonomy within a company which prioritises health and safety.Are you a Health & Safety professional with a construction background looking for a role with autonomy and responsibility? Do you want to be part of a growing business where you can make a real impact across multiple live projects?The business operates across several specialist divisions including property solutions, façades, interiors, and contracting, delivering projects primarily within residential and public sector environments. They have a strong emphasis on health and safety and are therefore looking to expand the team with a Health & Safety Manager to ensure they deliver new sites to the highest health and safety standards.You'll report directly to the Head of SHEQ, working across both site and office environments. Your role will involve overseeing construction phase plans, carrying out site inspections, reviewing and updating RAMS, and producing reports. You will also support SHEQ Advisors, providing mentoring and coordinating site activity.The ideal candidate will have a SHEQ background with experience working for a contractor. Ideally, you will have experience working on high-rise projects and maintaining compliance with the Building Safety Act and CDM regulations. With business growth and increasing project workload, this role offers long-term development and the opportunity to influence and shape health and safety standards within an expanding contractor.The Role - Responsibilities Conduct site audits, inspections, and ensure compliance with HSE regulations Review and manage RAMS, construction phase plans, and safety documentation Lead incident investigations and maintain accurate reporting systems Support site teams and drive continuous improvement in health & safety standards Assist in transitioning processes from paper-based to digital systemsThe Person - Requirements NEBOSH qualification (essential) Construction background with strong knowledge of CDM regulations Knowledge of CDM regulations and the Building Safety Act Strong communication and leadership skills, with potential to manage others Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across sites Reference Number: BBBH272910To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 01, 2026
Full time
SHEQ Manager £50,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance + Private Medical + Life Insurance + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Progression North LondonThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a growing principal contractor with an outstanding reputation, delivering high value residential developments in Central London. This is a great chance to work on high-rise projects and take on a managerial role with autonomy within a company which prioritises health and safety.Are you a Health & Safety professional with a construction background looking for a role with autonomy and responsibility? Do you want to be part of a growing business where you can make a real impact across multiple live projects?The business operates across several specialist divisions including property solutions, façades, interiors, and contracting, delivering projects primarily within residential and public sector environments. They have a strong emphasis on health and safety and are therefore looking to expand the team with a Health & Safety Manager to ensure they deliver new sites to the highest health and safety standards.You'll report directly to the Head of SHEQ, working across both site and office environments. Your role will involve overseeing construction phase plans, carrying out site inspections, reviewing and updating RAMS, and producing reports. You will also support SHEQ Advisors, providing mentoring and coordinating site activity.The ideal candidate will have a SHEQ background with experience working for a contractor. Ideally, you will have experience working on high-rise projects and maintaining compliance with the Building Safety Act and CDM regulations. With business growth and increasing project workload, this role offers long-term development and the opportunity to influence and shape health and safety standards within an expanding contractor.The Role - Responsibilities Conduct site audits, inspections, and ensure compliance with HSE regulations Review and manage RAMS, construction phase plans, and safety documentation Lead incident investigations and maintain accurate reporting systems Support site teams and drive continuous improvement in health & safety standards Assist in transitioning processes from paper-based to digital systemsThe Person - Requirements NEBOSH qualification (essential) Construction background with strong knowledge of CDM regulations Knowledge of CDM regulations and the Building Safety Act Strong communication and leadership skills, with potential to manage others Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across sites Reference Number: BBBH272910To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Assistant Facilities Manager Near Bury St Edmunds (Office based) 12-month fixed term contract (Immediate start) Full-time, Monday to Friday From £31,519 per annum Purpose of this role To assist in leading the facilities team, who are responsible for the maintenance of buildings, associated equipment and services on a day-to-day basis. This role will be a key liaison for site services and manage the external contractors and sub-contractors, applying health, safety, environmental and quality standards as required. Your key responsibilities are: Assist in overseeing the facilities team who are responsible for the maintenance of buildings and associated equipment and services Respond to, escalate, record, and complete planned and reactive maintenance tasks Be a key liaison for site services and manage the external contractors and sub-contractors, applying health, safety, environment and quality standards Complete and stay current with all required SHEQ training and risk reporting Be proactive in highlighting and driving preventive measures and controls Assist the Group Facilities Manager to plan and coordinate all premises-based works activities, identify process improvements, review environmental targets and recommend cost saving opportunities Arrange for regular maintenance of equipment and internal systems (e.g. heating system, fire & intruder alarms) Maintain an updated record of maintenance of equipment and internal system and document processes Assist the Group Facilities Manager with longer term/larger scale projects such as office moves/ relocations and or significant refurbishment works Visit other premises as and when required to monitor/ review ongoing facilities activities Covering main Head Office reception and reception duties when required Any other duties as required by the business Provide general administrative support Experience/Knowledge: Previous facilities maintenance experience or equivalent Experience completing site inductions, Method Statements, Risk Assessments Experience of leading a team and projects Abilities/Skills: Be adaptable to any situation in a calm and collected manner Strong understanding of Microsoft Office & Excel Desirable: Basic health and safety knowledge PowerPoint
May 01, 2026
Full time
Assistant Facilities Manager Near Bury St Edmunds (Office based) 12-month fixed term contract (Immediate start) Full-time, Monday to Friday From £31,519 per annum Purpose of this role To assist in leading the facilities team, who are responsible for the maintenance of buildings, associated equipment and services on a day-to-day basis. This role will be a key liaison for site services and manage the external contractors and sub-contractors, applying health, safety, environmental and quality standards as required. Your key responsibilities are: Assist in overseeing the facilities team who are responsible for the maintenance of buildings and associated equipment and services Respond to, escalate, record, and complete planned and reactive maintenance tasks Be a key liaison for site services and manage the external contractors and sub-contractors, applying health, safety, environment and quality standards Complete and stay current with all required SHEQ training and risk reporting Be proactive in highlighting and driving preventive measures and controls Assist the Group Facilities Manager to plan and coordinate all premises-based works activities, identify process improvements, review environmental targets and recommend cost saving opportunities Arrange for regular maintenance of equipment and internal systems (e.g. heating system, fire & intruder alarms) Maintain an updated record of maintenance of equipment and internal system and document processes Assist the Group Facilities Manager with longer term/larger scale projects such as office moves/ relocations and or significant refurbishment works Visit other premises as and when required to monitor/ review ongoing facilities activities Covering main Head Office reception and reception duties when required Any other duties as required by the business Provide general administrative support Experience/Knowledge: Previous facilities maintenance experience or equivalent Experience completing site inductions, Method Statements, Risk Assessments Experience of leading a team and projects Abilities/Skills: Be adaptable to any situation in a calm and collected manner Strong understanding of Microsoft Office & Excel Desirable: Basic health and safety knowledge PowerPoint
Maintenance Manager (Electrical) Kent - Rochester Full Time Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience, Plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Flexible Benefits Package + On Call Escalation fee Summary NG Bailey Facilities Services is recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Manager on the prestigious South East Trains LTD Contract. As the Maintenance Manager, you will lead a team of technicians to deliver exceptional service across multiple railway stations in the South-East. Your key responsibilities will include ensuring the highest standards in health and safety, customer service, quality assurance, and statutory compliance. You will oversee adherence to NG Bailey systems and procedures to maintain operational excellence, while leading from the front in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to take ownership of a dynamic, multi-skilled team and drive performance across a live rail contract. The role requires a Personal Trackside Safety (PTS) qualification, which will be provided through training. In addition to a strong electrical background, this role requires a broad understanding of building services, including mechanical systems, plumbing services, and building fabric maintenance, ensuring a fully integrated approach to service delivery across all assets. The Maintenance Manager will need to have experience in Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), electrical installations, and minor works, ensuring compliance with industry standards and the delivery of high-quality services. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the team in the provision of excellent service delivery by monitoring performance, taking corrective action where necessary, and escalating to the Account Manager as appropriate. Undertake risk assessments and safety audits in line with relevant legislation and NG Bailey Health and Safety procedures. Ensure compliance with statutory regulations across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fabric disciplines, supporting a culture of continuous improvement. Work with the Account Manager to monitor the client's statutory compliance tracker. Develop strong client relationships and identify additional work opportunities. Manage subcontractor works, ensuring compliance with NG Bailey procurement processes and client procedures. Monitor completion of PPM, reactive, and quoted works via CAFM and client systems. Liaise with the on-site helpdesk team to ensure effective deployment of technicians and achievement of SLA/KPI targets. Support mobilisation and ongoing operation of contracts and additional sites. Deliver toolbox talks and monthly team meetings in line with SHEQ requirements. Produce quotes and manage tender returns for small to medium-sized works. Complete monthly performance reporting in collaboration with the Account Manager. Working hours: Working hours are 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday, with an OOH escalation rota of 1 in 3 weeks What we're looking for : An experienced Maintenance Manager delivering a high standard of building services provision (planned and reactive), with a strong focus on customer service and operational excellence. You will demonstrate: A strong electrical background, supported by relevant qualifications. A broad, practical understanding of mechanical building services, plumbing systems, and building fabric maintenance. Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams across a live operational environment. Strong knowledge of compliance, statutory requirements, and safe systems of work. Qualifications: Completed a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship (Preferred, not Essential) City and Guilds 236 Parts 1&2 OR equivalent City and Guilds th Edition City and Guilds 2391 (Desirable) Personal Track Safety - PTS (Desirable, not Essential) IOSH Working / Managing Safely (Desirable) Safe system of Work Procedure - PTW; RAMS etc (Desirable) L8 Training (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience, Plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Flexible Benefits Package + On Call Escalation fee 25 Days Holidays plus Public Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay 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: 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.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Manager (Electrical) Kent - Rochester Full Time Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience, Plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Flexible Benefits Package + On Call Escalation fee Summary NG Bailey Facilities Services is recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Manager on the prestigious South East Trains LTD Contract. As the Maintenance Manager, you will lead a team of technicians to deliver exceptional service across multiple railway stations in the South-East. Your key responsibilities will include ensuring the highest standards in health and safety, customer service, quality assurance, and statutory compliance. You will oversee adherence to NG Bailey systems and procedures to maintain operational excellence, while leading from the front in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to take ownership of a dynamic, multi-skilled team and drive performance across a live rail contract. The role requires a Personal Trackside Safety (PTS) qualification, which will be provided through training. In addition to a strong electrical background, this role requires a broad understanding of building services, including mechanical systems, plumbing services, and building fabric maintenance, ensuring a fully integrated approach to service delivery across all assets. The Maintenance Manager will need to have experience in Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), electrical installations, and minor works, ensuring compliance with industry standards and the delivery of high-quality services. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the team in the provision of excellent service delivery by monitoring performance, taking corrective action where necessary, and escalating to the Account Manager as appropriate. Undertake risk assessments and safety audits in line with relevant legislation and NG Bailey Health and Safety procedures. Ensure compliance with statutory regulations across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fabric disciplines, supporting a culture of continuous improvement. Work with the Account Manager to monitor the client's statutory compliance tracker. Develop strong client relationships and identify additional work opportunities. Manage subcontractor works, ensuring compliance with NG Bailey procurement processes and client procedures. Monitor completion of PPM, reactive, and quoted works via CAFM and client systems. Liaise with the on-site helpdesk team to ensure effective deployment of technicians and achievement of SLA/KPI targets. Support mobilisation and ongoing operation of contracts and additional sites. Deliver toolbox talks and monthly team meetings in line with SHEQ requirements. Produce quotes and manage tender returns for small to medium-sized works. Complete monthly performance reporting in collaboration with the Account Manager. Working hours: Working hours are 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday, with an OOH escalation rota of 1 in 3 weeks What we're looking for : An experienced Maintenance Manager delivering a high standard of building services provision (planned and reactive), with a strong focus on customer service and operational excellence. You will demonstrate: A strong electrical background, supported by relevant qualifications. A broad, practical understanding of mechanical building services, plumbing systems, and building fabric maintenance. Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams across a live operational environment. Strong knowledge of compliance, statutory requirements, and safe systems of work. Qualifications: Completed a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship (Preferred, not Essential) City and Guilds 236 Parts 1&2 OR equivalent City and Guilds th Edition City and Guilds 2391 (Desirable) Personal Track Safety - PTS (Desirable, not Essential) IOSH Working / Managing Safely (Desirable) Safe system of Work Procedure - PTW; RAMS etc (Desirable) L8 Training (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience, Plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Flexible Benefits Package + On Call Escalation fee 25 Days Holidays plus Public Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay 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: 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.
Job Description Posted Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 19:00 Package Description: Bonus scheme Car Allowance Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more! About Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of People Capability, this role is responsible for leading the technical training team which delivers a range of plant, compliance and technical learning to the UK business. Working closely with the operations team, the role is responsible for the planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of technical training programs across the organisation. This role ensures that employees are trained to meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards and are equipped to perform their roles effectively and safely. What You Will Be Doing: Develop a comprehensive technical training strategy aligned with operational, compliance and health and safety requirements. Design and maintain training programs for mobile and fixed plant operators, including onboarding, refresher, and competency-based training. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, transport and operations teams to identify current and future training needs. Ensure all technical and plant training complies with industry standards, legislation, and internal policies. Oversee mandatory compliance training programs, certifications, and recertification schedules. Ensure the accurate recording of training attendance, competencies, and licenses in line with audit requirements. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, engaging training sessions across mobile and plant training, leading the team of trainer assessors to ensure quality standards are maintained. Source, manage, and evaluate external training providers to ensure quality and alignment with internal standards. Coach and mentor internal trainers and assessors and technical subject matter experts to enhance internal capability. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Introduce innovative and practical learning solutions, including simulations, eLearning, VR, and hands-on assessments. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, SOPs, and learning materials. The immediate focus of this role in the first 12 months will be: Establishing a technical training team of assessors and trainers which delivers competency to the organisation, working alongside external training provision where required. Develop a network of training and learning hubs across the UK operational estate, providing hub locations for training and learning delivery. Ensure training is delivered at the most appropriate location to drive the highest possible level of operational competence. Rationalise the compliance and SHEQ portfolio, ensuring the learning delivery aligns with internal standards and is proactively planned and refreshed. Work closely with external training providers to gain best value for money. This provides a great opportunity for an individual with experience of managing technical and operational training to own and drive the next exciting phase in EMR's learning and development journey. About You: Have a background in learning and development, having managed training programmes in a technical (industrial, production, engineering) environment. Have experience implementing external and internal quality standards to keep an organisation compliant and its colleagues safe at work. Be able to work independently, driving projects and tasks forward with minimal oversight. Be confident and comfortable challenging internal and external stakeholders to get the right outcome for the business. Have extensive experience working with and managing internal and external training providers. Be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders on complex tasks. Valid UK Driving License as travel will be involved UK wide, including some overnight stays. Have an ability to quickly grasp and leverage digital systems (such as Dayforce LMS, and bespoke IT) to support implementation of solutions. The role is diverse and challenging and is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the role, and drive positive culture change though learning. Who we are: Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.' At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats. We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth. We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them: 'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.' 'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.' 'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.' EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.' We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do. We Care Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine We Do Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive Recruitment Agencies We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered. Job Details Pay Type Salary
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Description Posted Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 19:00 Package Description: Bonus scheme Car Allowance Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more! About Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of People Capability, this role is responsible for leading the technical training team which delivers a range of plant, compliance and technical learning to the UK business. Working closely with the operations team, the role is responsible for the planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of technical training programs across the organisation. This role ensures that employees are trained to meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards and are equipped to perform their roles effectively and safely. What You Will Be Doing: Develop a comprehensive technical training strategy aligned with operational, compliance and health and safety requirements. Design and maintain training programs for mobile and fixed plant operators, including onboarding, refresher, and competency-based training. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, transport and operations teams to identify current and future training needs. Ensure all technical and plant training complies with industry standards, legislation, and internal policies. Oversee mandatory compliance training programs, certifications, and recertification schedules. Ensure the accurate recording of training attendance, competencies, and licenses in line with audit requirements. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, engaging training sessions across mobile and plant training, leading the team of trainer assessors to ensure quality standards are maintained. Source, manage, and evaluate external training providers to ensure quality and alignment with internal standards. Coach and mentor internal trainers and assessors and technical subject matter experts to enhance internal capability. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Introduce innovative and practical learning solutions, including simulations, eLearning, VR, and hands-on assessments. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, SOPs, and learning materials. The immediate focus of this role in the first 12 months will be: Establishing a technical training team of assessors and trainers which delivers competency to the organisation, working alongside external training provision where required. Develop a network of training and learning hubs across the UK operational estate, providing hub locations for training and learning delivery. Ensure training is delivered at the most appropriate location to drive the highest possible level of operational competence. Rationalise the compliance and SHEQ portfolio, ensuring the learning delivery aligns with internal standards and is proactively planned and refreshed. Work closely with external training providers to gain best value for money. This provides a great opportunity for an individual with experience of managing technical and operational training to own and drive the next exciting phase in EMR's learning and development journey. About You: Have a background in learning and development, having managed training programmes in a technical (industrial, production, engineering) environment. Have experience implementing external and internal quality standards to keep an organisation compliant and its colleagues safe at work. Be able to work independently, driving projects and tasks forward with minimal oversight. Be confident and comfortable challenging internal and external stakeholders to get the right outcome for the business. Have extensive experience working with and managing internal and external training providers. Be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders on complex tasks. Valid UK Driving License as travel will be involved UK wide, including some overnight stays. Have an ability to quickly grasp and leverage digital systems (such as Dayforce LMS, and bespoke IT) to support implementation of solutions. The role is diverse and challenging and is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the role, and drive positive culture change though learning. Who we are: Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.' At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats. We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth. We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them: 'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.' 'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.' 'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.' EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.' We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do. We Care Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine We Do Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive Recruitment Agencies We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered. Job Details Pay Type Salary
Job Description Posted Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 19:00 Package Description: Bonus scheme Car Allowance Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more! About Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of People Capability, this role is responsible for leading the technical training team which delivers a range of plant, compliance and technical learning to the UK business. Working closely with the operations team, the role is responsible for the planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of technical training programs across the organisation. This role ensures that employees are trained to meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards and are equipped to perform their roles effectively and safely. What You Will Be Doing: Develop a comprehensive technical training strategy aligned with operational, compliance and health and safety requirements. Design and maintain training programs for mobile and fixed plant operators, including onboarding, refresher, and competency-based training. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, transport and operations teams to identify current and future training needs. Ensure all technical and plant training complies with industry standards, legislation, and internal policies. Oversee mandatory compliance training programs, certifications, and recertification schedules. Ensure the accurate recording of training attendance, competencies, and licenses in line with audit requirements. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, engaging training sessions across mobile and plant training, leading the team of trainer assessors to ensure quality standards are maintained. Source, manage, and evaluate external training providers to ensure quality and alignment with internal standards. Coach and mentor internal trainers and assessors and technical subject matter experts to enhance internal capability. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Introduce innovative and practical learning solutions, including simulations, eLearning, VR, and hands-on assessments. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, SOPs, and learning materials. The immediate focus of this role in the first 12 months will be: Establishing a technical training team of assessors and trainers which delivers competency to the organisation, working alongside external training provision where required. Develop a network of training and learning hubs across the UK operational estate, providing hub locations for training and learning delivery. Ensure training is delivered at the most appropriate location to drive the highest possible level of operational competence. Rationalise the compliance and SHEQ portfolio, ensuring the learning delivery aligns with internal standards and is proactively planned and refreshed. Work closely with external training providers to gain best value for money. This provides a great opportunity for an individual with experience of managing technical and operational training to own and drive the next exciting phase in EMR's learning and development journey. About You: Have a background in learning and development, having managed training programmes in a technical (industrial, production, engineering) environment. Have experience implementing external and internal quality standards to keep an organisation compliant and its colleagues safe at work. Be able to work independently, driving projects and tasks forward with minimal oversight. Be confident and comfortable challenging internal and external stakeholders to get the right outcome for the business. Have extensive experience working with and managing internal and external training providers. Be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders on complex tasks. Valid UK Driving License as travel will be involved UK wide, including some overnight stays. Have an ability to quickly grasp and leverage digital systems (such as Dayforce LMS, and bespoke IT) to support implementation of solutions. The role is diverse and challenging and is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the role, and drive positive culture change though learning. Who we are: Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.' At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats. We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth. We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them: 'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.' 'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.' 'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.' EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.' We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do. We Care Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine We Do Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive Recruitment Agencies We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered. Job Details Pay Type Salary
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Job Description Posted Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 19:00 Package Description: Bonus scheme Car Allowance Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more! About Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of People Capability, this role is responsible for leading the technical training team which delivers a range of plant, compliance and technical learning to the UK business. Working closely with the operations team, the role is responsible for the planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of technical training programs across the organisation. This role ensures that employees are trained to meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards and are equipped to perform their roles effectively and safely. What You Will Be Doing: Develop a comprehensive technical training strategy aligned with operational, compliance and health and safety requirements. Design and maintain training programs for mobile and fixed plant operators, including onboarding, refresher, and competency-based training. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, transport and operations teams to identify current and future training needs. Ensure all technical and plant training complies with industry standards, legislation, and internal policies. Oversee mandatory compliance training programs, certifications, and recertification schedules. Ensure the accurate recording of training attendance, competencies, and licenses in line with audit requirements. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, engaging training sessions across mobile and plant training, leading the team of trainer assessors to ensure quality standards are maintained. Source, manage, and evaluate external training providers to ensure quality and alignment with internal standards. Coach and mentor internal trainers and assessors and technical subject matter experts to enhance internal capability. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Introduce innovative and practical learning solutions, including simulations, eLearning, VR, and hands-on assessments. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, SOPs, and learning materials. The immediate focus of this role in the first 12 months will be: Establishing a technical training team of assessors and trainers which delivers competency to the organisation, working alongside external training provision where required. Develop a network of training and learning hubs across the UK operational estate, providing hub locations for training and learning delivery. Ensure training is delivered at the most appropriate location to drive the highest possible level of operational competence. Rationalise the compliance and SHEQ portfolio, ensuring the learning delivery aligns with internal standards and is proactively planned and refreshed. Work closely with external training providers to gain best value for money. This provides a great opportunity for an individual with experience of managing technical and operational training to own and drive the next exciting phase in EMR's learning and development journey. About You: Have a background in learning and development, having managed training programmes in a technical (industrial, production, engineering) environment. Have experience implementing external and internal quality standards to keep an organisation compliant and its colleagues safe at work. Be able to work independently, driving projects and tasks forward with minimal oversight. Be confident and comfortable challenging internal and external stakeholders to get the right outcome for the business. Have extensive experience working with and managing internal and external training providers. Be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders on complex tasks. Valid UK Driving License as travel will be involved UK wide, including some overnight stays. Have an ability to quickly grasp and leverage digital systems (such as Dayforce LMS, and bespoke IT) to support implementation of solutions. The role is diverse and challenging and is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the role, and drive positive culture change though learning. Who we are: Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.' At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats. We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth. We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them: 'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.' 'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.' 'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.' EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.' We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do. We Care Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine We Do Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive Recruitment Agencies We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered. Job Details Pay Type Salary
Job Description Posted Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 19:00 Package Description: Bonus scheme Car Allowance Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more! About Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of People Capability, this role is responsible for leading the technical training team which delivers a range of plant, compliance and technical learning to the UK business. Working closely with the operations team, the role is responsible for the planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of technical training programs across the organisation. This role ensures that employees are trained to meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards and are equipped to perform their roles effectively and safely. What You Will Be Doing: Develop a comprehensive technical training strategy aligned with operational, compliance and health and safety requirements. Design and maintain training programs for mobile and fixed plant operators, including onboarding, refresher, and competency-based training. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, transport and operations teams to identify current and future training needs. Ensure all technical and plant training complies with industry standards, legislation, and internal policies. Oversee mandatory compliance training programs, certifications, and recertification schedules. Ensure the accurate recording of training attendance, competencies, and licenses in line with audit requirements. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, engaging training sessions across mobile and plant training, leading the team of trainer assessors to ensure quality standards are maintained. Source, manage, and evaluate external training providers to ensure quality and alignment with internal standards. Coach and mentor internal trainers and assessors and technical subject matter experts to enhance internal capability. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Introduce innovative and practical learning solutions, including simulations, eLearning, VR, and hands-on assessments. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, SOPs, and learning materials. The immediate focus of this role in the first 12 months will be: Establishing a technical training team of assessors and trainers which delivers competency to the organisation, working alongside external training provision where required. Develop a network of training and learning hubs across the UK operational estate, providing hub locations for training and learning delivery. Ensure training is delivered at the most appropriate location to drive the highest possible level of operational competence. Rationalise the compliance and SHEQ portfolio, ensuring the learning delivery aligns with internal standards and is proactively planned and refreshed. Work closely with external training providers to gain best value for money. This provides a great opportunity for an individual with experience of managing technical and operational training to own and drive the next exciting phase in EMR's learning and development journey. About You: Have a background in learning and development, having managed training programmes in a technical (industrial, production, engineering) environment. Have experience implementing external and internal quality standards to keep an organisation compliant and its colleagues safe at work. Be able to work independently, driving projects and tasks forward with minimal oversight. Be confident and comfortable challenging internal and external stakeholders to get the right outcome for the business. Have extensive experience working with and managing internal and external training providers. Be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders on complex tasks. Valid UK Driving License as travel will be involved UK wide, including some overnight stays. Have an ability to quickly grasp and leverage digital systems (such as Dayforce LMS, and bespoke IT) to support implementation of solutions. The role is diverse and challenging and is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the role, and drive positive culture change though learning. Who we are: Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.' At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats. We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth. We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them: 'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.' 'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.' 'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.' EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.' We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do. We Care Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine We Do Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive Recruitment Agencies We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered. Job Details Pay Type Salary
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Job Description Posted Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 19:00 Package Description: Bonus scheme Car Allowance Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more! About Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of People Capability, this role is responsible for leading the technical training team which delivers a range of plant, compliance and technical learning to the UK business. Working closely with the operations team, the role is responsible for the planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of technical training programs across the organisation. This role ensures that employees are trained to meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards and are equipped to perform their roles effectively and safely. What You Will Be Doing: Develop a comprehensive technical training strategy aligned with operational, compliance and health and safety requirements. Design and maintain training programs for mobile and fixed plant operators, including onboarding, refresher, and competency-based training. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, transport and operations teams to identify current and future training needs. Ensure all technical and plant training complies with industry standards, legislation, and internal policies. Oversee mandatory compliance training programs, certifications, and recertification schedules. Ensure the accurate recording of training attendance, competencies, and licenses in line with audit requirements. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, engaging training sessions across mobile and plant training, leading the team of trainer assessors to ensure quality standards are maintained. Source, manage, and evaluate external training providers to ensure quality and alignment with internal standards. Coach and mentor internal trainers and assessors and technical subject matter experts to enhance internal capability. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Introduce innovative and practical learning solutions, including simulations, eLearning, VR, and hands-on assessments. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, SOPs, and learning materials. The immediate focus of this role in the first 12 months will be: Establishing a technical training team of assessors and trainers which delivers competency to the organisation, working alongside external training provision where required. Develop a network of training and learning hubs across the UK operational estate, providing hub locations for training and learning delivery. Ensure training is delivered at the most appropriate location to drive the highest possible level of operational competence. Rationalise the compliance and SHEQ portfolio, ensuring the learning delivery aligns with internal standards and is proactively planned and refreshed. Work closely with external training providers to gain best value for money. This provides a great opportunity for an individual with experience of managing technical and operational training to own and drive the next exciting phase in EMR's learning and development journey. About You: Have a background in learning and development, having managed training programmes in a technical (industrial, production, engineering) environment. Have experience implementing external and internal quality standards to keep an organisation compliant and its colleagues safe at work. Be able to work independently, driving projects and tasks forward with minimal oversight. Be confident and comfortable challenging internal and external stakeholders to get the right outcome for the business. Have extensive experience working with and managing internal and external training providers. Be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders on complex tasks. Valid UK Driving License as travel will be involved UK wide, including some overnight stays. Have an ability to quickly grasp and leverage digital systems (such as Dayforce LMS, and bespoke IT) to support implementation of solutions. The role is diverse and challenging and is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the role, and drive positive culture change though learning. Who we are: Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.' At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats. We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth. We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them: 'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.' 'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.' 'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.' EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.' We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do. We Care Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine We Do Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive Recruitment Agencies We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered. Job Details Pay Type Salary
Job Description Posted Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 19:00 Package Description: Bonus scheme Car Allowance Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more! About Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of People Capability, this role is responsible for leading the technical training team which delivers a range of plant, compliance and technical learning to the UK business. Working closely with the operations team, the role is responsible for the planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of technical training programs across the organisation. This role ensures that employees are trained to meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards and are equipped to perform their roles effectively and safely. What You Will Be Doing: Develop a comprehensive technical training strategy aligned with operational, compliance and health and safety requirements. Design and maintain training programs for mobile and fixed plant operators, including onboarding, refresher, and competency-based training. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, transport and operations teams to identify current and future training needs. Ensure all technical and plant training complies with industry standards, legislation, and internal policies. Oversee mandatory compliance training programs, certifications, and recertification schedules. Ensure the accurate recording of training attendance, competencies, and licenses in line with audit requirements. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, engaging training sessions across mobile and plant training, leading the team of trainer assessors to ensure quality standards are maintained. Source, manage, and evaluate external training providers to ensure quality and alignment with internal standards. Coach and mentor internal trainers and assessors and technical subject matter experts to enhance internal capability. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Introduce innovative and practical learning solutions, including simulations, eLearning, VR, and hands-on assessments. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, SOPs, and learning materials. The immediate focus of this role in the first 12 months will be: Establishing a technical training team of assessors and trainers which delivers competency to the organisation, working alongside external training provision where required. Develop a network of training and learning hubs across the UK operational estate, providing hub locations for training and learning delivery. Ensure training is delivered at the most appropriate location to drive the highest possible level of operational competence. Rationalise the compliance and SHEQ portfolio, ensuring the learning delivery aligns with internal standards and is proactively planned and refreshed. Work closely with external training providers to gain best value for money. This provides a great opportunity for an individual with experience of managing technical and operational training to own and drive the next exciting phase in EMR's learning and development journey. About You: Have a background in learning and development, having managed training programmes in a technical (industrial, production, engineering) environment. Have experience implementing external and internal quality standards to keep an organisation compliant and its colleagues safe at work. Be able to work independently, driving projects and tasks forward with minimal oversight. Be confident and comfortable challenging internal and external stakeholders to get the right outcome for the business. Have extensive experience working with and managing internal and external training providers. Be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders on complex tasks. Valid UK Driving License as travel will be involved UK wide, including some overnight stays. Have an ability to quickly grasp and leverage digital systems (such as Dayforce LMS, and bespoke IT) to support implementation of solutions. The role is diverse and challenging and is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the role, and drive positive culture change though learning. Who we are: Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.' At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats. We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth. We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them: 'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.' 'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.' 'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.' EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.' We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do. We Care Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine We Do Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive Recruitment Agencies We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered. Job Details Pay Type Salary
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job Description Posted Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 19:00 Package Description: Bonus scheme Car Allowance Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more! About Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of People Capability, this role is responsible for leading the technical training team which delivers a range of plant, compliance and technical learning to the UK business. Working closely with the operations team, the role is responsible for the planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of technical training programs across the organisation. This role ensures that employees are trained to meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards and are equipped to perform their roles effectively and safely. What You Will Be Doing: Develop a comprehensive technical training strategy aligned with operational, compliance and health and safety requirements. Design and maintain training programs for mobile and fixed plant operators, including onboarding, refresher, and competency-based training. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, transport and operations teams to identify current and future training needs. Ensure all technical and plant training complies with industry standards, legislation, and internal policies. Oversee mandatory compliance training programs, certifications, and recertification schedules. Ensure the accurate recording of training attendance, competencies, and licenses in line with audit requirements. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, engaging training sessions across mobile and plant training, leading the team of trainer assessors to ensure quality standards are maintained. Source, manage, and evaluate external training providers to ensure quality and alignment with internal standards. Coach and mentor internal trainers and assessors and technical subject matter experts to enhance internal capability. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Introduce innovative and practical learning solutions, including simulations, eLearning, VR, and hands-on assessments. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, SOPs, and learning materials. The immediate focus of this role in the first 12 months will be: Establishing a technical training team of assessors and trainers which delivers competency to the organisation, working alongside external training provision where required. Develop a network of training and learning hubs across the UK operational estate, providing hub locations for training and learning delivery. Ensure training is delivered at the most appropriate location to drive the highest possible level of operational competence. Rationalise the compliance and SHEQ portfolio, ensuring the learning delivery aligns with internal standards and is proactively planned and refreshed. Work closely with external training providers to gain best value for money. This provides a great opportunity for an individual with experience of managing technical and operational training to own and drive the next exciting phase in EMR's learning and development journey. About You: Have a background in learning and development, having managed training programmes in a technical (industrial, production, engineering) environment. Have experience implementing external and internal quality standards to keep an organisation compliant and its colleagues safe at work. Be able to work independently, driving projects and tasks forward with minimal oversight. Be confident and comfortable challenging internal and external stakeholders to get the right outcome for the business. Have extensive experience working with and managing internal and external training providers. Be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders on complex tasks. Valid UK Driving License as travel will be involved UK wide, including some overnight stays. Have an ability to quickly grasp and leverage digital systems (such as Dayforce LMS, and bespoke IT) to support implementation of solutions. The role is diverse and challenging and is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the role, and drive positive culture change though learning. Who we are: Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.' At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats. We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth. We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them: 'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.' 'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.' 'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.' EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.' We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do. We Care Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine We Do Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive Recruitment Agencies We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered. Job Details Pay Type Salary
Job Title: SHEQ Manager Location: North West Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance Hrs : Mon - Fri 8am-5pm Contract: Permanent Job Role We are looking for a passionate and driven SHEQ Manager to lead the way in creating a safe, sustainable, and high-performing workplace. This is a key leadership role, responsible for championing Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality across the business. You will play a vital part in shaping a culture where safety comes first, sustainability is second nature, and excellence is the standard. As the SHEQ Manager, you will be responsible for :- Regular travel nationally to conduct in-depth risk assessments, strengthen safety procedures, and ensure employees are fully trained and confident. Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses - uncovering root causes and driving corrective action. Stay ahead of health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations, ensuring the business not only meets but exceeds requirements. Keep pace with industry best practices and innovations, finding new ways to raise SHEQ performance. Design and implement forward-thinking safety programs that prevent incidents and protect people, while embedding a true "safety-first" culture. Champion continuous improvement projects that enhance both sustainability and efficiency. Maintain and evolve the quality management systems. Lead regular audits and inspections, turning findings into meaningful improvements. Partner with teams across the business to ensure SHEQ principles are fully integrated into daily operations. Act as a trusted advisor, ensuring compliance, sustainability, and safety are part of every decision. As the successful SHEQ Manager, you will have the following skills :- Must have NEBOSH certification or working towards one. Hold an IOSH certification. Previous experience working within a SHEQ Management role is ideal, however, this role could be a suitable step up in a career path. Strong knowledge of up-to-date Health, Safety and Environmental regulations. Extensive experience with safety audits and risk assessments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with people at all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Additional Information Due to the nature of this role, you must be flexible to regular Nationwide travel and overnight stays.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: SHEQ Manager Location: North West Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance Hrs : Mon - Fri 8am-5pm Contract: Permanent Job Role We are looking for a passionate and driven SHEQ Manager to lead the way in creating a safe, sustainable, and high-performing workplace. This is a key leadership role, responsible for championing Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality across the business. You will play a vital part in shaping a culture where safety comes first, sustainability is second nature, and excellence is the standard. As the SHEQ Manager, you will be responsible for :- Regular travel nationally to conduct in-depth risk assessments, strengthen safety procedures, and ensure employees are fully trained and confident. Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses - uncovering root causes and driving corrective action. Stay ahead of health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations, ensuring the business not only meets but exceeds requirements. Keep pace with industry best practices and innovations, finding new ways to raise SHEQ performance. Design and implement forward-thinking safety programs that prevent incidents and protect people, while embedding a true "safety-first" culture. Champion continuous improvement projects that enhance both sustainability and efficiency. Maintain and evolve the quality management systems. Lead regular audits and inspections, turning findings into meaningful improvements. Partner with teams across the business to ensure SHEQ principles are fully integrated into daily operations. Act as a trusted advisor, ensuring compliance, sustainability, and safety are part of every decision. As the successful SHEQ Manager, you will have the following skills :- Must have NEBOSH certification or working towards one. Hold an IOSH certification. Previous experience working within a SHEQ Management role is ideal, however, this role could be a suitable step up in a career path. Strong knowledge of up-to-date Health, Safety and Environmental regulations. Extensive experience with safety audits and risk assessments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with people at all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Additional Information Due to the nature of this role, you must be flexible to regular Nationwide travel and overnight stays.
Job Description Posted Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 19:00 Package Description: Bonus scheme Car Allowance Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more! About Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of People Capability, this role is responsible for leading the technical training team which delivers a range of plant, compliance and technical learning to the UK business. Working closely with the operations team, the role is responsible for the planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of technical training programs across the organisation. This role ensures that employees are trained to meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards and are equipped to perform their roles effectively and safely. What You Will Be Doing: Develop a comprehensive technical training strategy aligned with operational, compliance and health and safety requirements. Design and maintain training programs for mobile and fixed plant operators, including onboarding, refresher, and competency-based training. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, transport and operations teams to identify current and future training needs. Ensure all technical and plant training complies with industry standards, legislation, and internal policies. Oversee mandatory compliance training programs, certifications, and recertification schedules. Ensure the accurate recording of training attendance, competencies, and licenses in line with audit requirements. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, engaging training sessions across mobile and plant training, leading the team of trainer assessors to ensure quality standards are maintained. Source, manage, and evaluate external training providers to ensure quality and alignment with internal standards. Coach and mentor internal trainers and assessors and technical subject matter experts to enhance internal capability. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Introduce innovative and practical learning solutions, including simulations, eLearning, VR, and hands-on assessments. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, SOPs, and learning materials. The immediate focus of this role in the first 12 months will be: Establishing a technical training team of assessors and trainers which delivers competency to the organisation, working alongside external training provision where required. Develop a network of training and learning hubs across the UK operational estate, providing hub locations for training and learning delivery. Ensure training is delivered at the most appropriate location to drive the highest possible level of operational competence. Rationalise the compliance and SHEQ portfolio, ensuring the learning delivery aligns with internal standards and is proactively planned and refreshed. Work closely with external training providers to gain best value for money. This provides a great opportunity for an individual with experience of managing technical and operational training to own and drive the next exciting phase in EMR's learning and development journey. About You: Have a background in learning and development, having managed training programmes in a technical (industrial, production, engineering) environment. Have experience implementing external and internal quality standards to keep an organisation compliant and its colleagues safe at work. Be able to work independently, driving projects and tasks forward with minimal oversight. Be confident and comfortable challenging internal and external stakeholders to get the right outcome for the business. Have extensive experience working with and managing internal and external training providers. Be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders on complex tasks. Valid UK Driving License as travel will be involved UK wide, including some overnight stays. Have an ability to quickly grasp and leverage digital systems (such as Dayforce LMS, and bespoke IT) to support implementation of solutions. The role is diverse and challenging and is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the role, and drive positive culture change though learning. Who we are: Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.' At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats. We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth. We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them: 'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.' 'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.' 'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.' EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.' We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do. We Care Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine We Do Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive Recruitment Agencies We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered. Job Details Pay Type Salary
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Job Description Posted Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 19:00 Package Description: Bonus scheme Car Allowance Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more! About Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of People Capability, this role is responsible for leading the technical training team which delivers a range of plant, compliance and technical learning to the UK business. Working closely with the operations team, the role is responsible for the planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of technical training programs across the organisation. This role ensures that employees are trained to meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards and are equipped to perform their roles effectively and safely. What You Will Be Doing: Develop a comprehensive technical training strategy aligned with operational, compliance and health and safety requirements. Design and maintain training programs for mobile and fixed plant operators, including onboarding, refresher, and competency-based training. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, transport and operations teams to identify current and future training needs. Ensure all technical and plant training complies with industry standards, legislation, and internal policies. Oversee mandatory compliance training programs, certifications, and recertification schedules. Ensure the accurate recording of training attendance, competencies, and licenses in line with audit requirements. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, engaging training sessions across mobile and plant training, leading the team of trainer assessors to ensure quality standards are maintained. Source, manage, and evaluate external training providers to ensure quality and alignment with internal standards. Coach and mentor internal trainers and assessors and technical subject matter experts to enhance internal capability. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Introduce innovative and practical learning solutions, including simulations, eLearning, VR, and hands-on assessments. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, SOPs, and learning materials. The immediate focus of this role in the first 12 months will be: Establishing a technical training team of assessors and trainers which delivers competency to the organisation, working alongside external training provision where required. Develop a network of training and learning hubs across the UK operational estate, providing hub locations for training and learning delivery. Ensure training is delivered at the most appropriate location to drive the highest possible level of operational competence. Rationalise the compliance and SHEQ portfolio, ensuring the learning delivery aligns with internal standards and is proactively planned and refreshed. Work closely with external training providers to gain best value for money. This provides a great opportunity for an individual with experience of managing technical and operational training to own and drive the next exciting phase in EMR's learning and development journey. About You: Have a background in learning and development, having managed training programmes in a technical (industrial, production, engineering) environment. Have experience implementing external and internal quality standards to keep an organisation compliant and its colleagues safe at work. Be able to work independently, driving projects and tasks forward with minimal oversight. Be confident and comfortable challenging internal and external stakeholders to get the right outcome for the business. Have extensive experience working with and managing internal and external training providers. Be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders on complex tasks. Valid UK Driving License as travel will be involved UK wide, including some overnight stays. Have an ability to quickly grasp and leverage digital systems (such as Dayforce LMS, and bespoke IT) to support implementation of solutions. The role is diverse and challenging and is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the role, and drive positive culture change though learning. Who we are: Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.' At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats. We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth. We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them: 'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.' 'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.' 'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.' EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.' We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do. We Care Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine We Do Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive Recruitment Agencies We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered. Job Details Pay Type Salary
Job Description Posted Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 19:00 Package Description: Bonus scheme Car Allowance Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more! About Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of People Capability, this role is responsible for leading the technical training team which delivers a range of plant, compliance and technical learning to the UK business. Working closely with the operations team, the role is responsible for the planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of technical training programs across the organisation. This role ensures that employees are trained to meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards and are equipped to perform their roles effectively and safely. What You Will Be Doing: Develop a comprehensive technical training strategy aligned with operational, compliance and health and safety requirements. Design and maintain training programs for mobile and fixed plant operators, including onboarding, refresher, and competency-based training. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, transport and operations teams to identify current and future training needs. Ensure all technical and plant training complies with industry standards, legislation, and internal policies. Oversee mandatory compliance training programs, certifications, and recertification schedules. Ensure the accurate recording of training attendance, competencies, and licenses in line with audit requirements. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, engaging training sessions across mobile and plant training, leading the team of trainer assessors to ensure quality standards are maintained. Source, manage, and evaluate external training providers to ensure quality and alignment with internal standards. Coach and mentor internal trainers and assessors and technical subject matter experts to enhance internal capability. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Introduce innovative and practical learning solutions, including simulations, eLearning, VR, and hands-on assessments. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, SOPs, and learning materials. The immediate focus of this role in the first 12 months will be: Establishing a technical training team of assessors and trainers which delivers competency to the organisation, working alongside external training provision where required. Develop a network of training and learning hubs across the UK operational estate, providing hub locations for training and learning delivery. Ensure training is delivered at the most appropriate location to drive the highest possible level of operational competence. Rationalise the compliance and SHEQ portfolio, ensuring the learning delivery aligns with internal standards and is proactively planned and refreshed. Work closely with external training providers to gain best value for money. This provides a great opportunity for an individual with experience of managing technical and operational training to own and drive the next exciting phase in EMR's learning and development journey. About You: Have a background in learning and development, having managed training programmes in a technical (industrial, production, engineering) environment. Have experience implementing external and internal quality standards to keep an organisation compliant and its colleagues safe at work. Be able to work independently, driving projects and tasks forward with minimal oversight. Be confident and comfortable challenging internal and external stakeholders to get the right outcome for the business. Have extensive experience working with and managing internal and external training providers. Be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders on complex tasks. Valid UK Driving License as travel will be involved UK wide, including some overnight stays. Have an ability to quickly grasp and leverage digital systems (such as Dayforce LMS, and bespoke IT) to support implementation of solutions. The role is diverse and challenging and is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the role, and drive positive culture change though learning. Who we are: Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.' At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats. We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth. We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them: 'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.' 'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.' 'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.' EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.' We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do. We Care Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine We Do Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive Recruitment Agencies We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered. Job Details Pay Type Salary
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Job Description Posted Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 19:00 Package Description: Bonus scheme Car Allowance Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more! About Our Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of People Capability, this role is responsible for leading the technical training team which delivers a range of plant, compliance and technical learning to the UK business. Working closely with the operations team, the role is responsible for the planning, development, delivery, and evaluation of technical training programs across the organisation. This role ensures that employees are trained to meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards and are equipped to perform their roles effectively and safely. What You Will Be Doing: Develop a comprehensive technical training strategy aligned with operational, compliance and health and safety requirements. Design and maintain training programs for mobile and fixed plant operators, including onboarding, refresher, and competency-based training. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, transport and operations teams to identify current and future training needs. Ensure all technical and plant training complies with industry standards, legislation, and internal policies. Oversee mandatory compliance training programs, certifications, and recertification schedules. Ensure the accurate recording of training attendance, competencies, and licenses in line with audit requirements. Oversee the delivery of high-quality, engaging training sessions across mobile and plant training, leading the team of trainer assessors to ensure quality standards are maintained. Source, manage, and evaluate external training providers to ensure quality and alignment with internal standards. Coach and mentor internal trainers and assessors and technical subject matter experts to enhance internal capability. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Introduce innovative and practical learning solutions, including simulations, eLearning, VR, and hands-on assessments. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, SOPs, and learning materials. The immediate focus of this role in the first 12 months will be: Establishing a technical training team of assessors and trainers which delivers competency to the organisation, working alongside external training provision where required. Develop a network of training and learning hubs across the UK operational estate, providing hub locations for training and learning delivery. Ensure training is delivered at the most appropriate location to drive the highest possible level of operational competence. Rationalise the compliance and SHEQ portfolio, ensuring the learning delivery aligns with internal standards and is proactively planned and refreshed. Work closely with external training providers to gain best value for money. This provides a great opportunity for an individual with experience of managing technical and operational training to own and drive the next exciting phase in EMR's learning and development journey. About You: Have a background in learning and development, having managed training programmes in a technical (industrial, production, engineering) environment. Have experience implementing external and internal quality standards to keep an organisation compliant and its colleagues safe at work. Be able to work independently, driving projects and tasks forward with minimal oversight. Be confident and comfortable challenging internal and external stakeholders to get the right outcome for the business. Have extensive experience working with and managing internal and external training providers. Be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders on complex tasks. Valid UK Driving License as travel will be involved UK wide, including some overnight stays. Have an ability to quickly grasp and leverage digital systems (such as Dayforce LMS, and bespoke IT) to support implementation of solutions. The role is diverse and challenging and is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to shape and develop the role, and drive positive culture change though learning. Who we are: Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.' At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats. We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth. We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them: 'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.' 'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.' 'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.' EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.' We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do. We Care Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine We Do Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive Recruitment Agencies We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered. Job Details Pay Type Salary
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and 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: 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. 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
Sep 28, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and 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: 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. 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
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and 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: 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. 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
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and 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: 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. 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
