Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. Machinist Wolverhampton Onsite Double Day Shift 44,020.01 + 14.5% SA We're looking for skilled CNC and Manual Grinder to join our Aftermarket Team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-tech, precision engineering environment with brand-new equipment and cutting-edge automation. As a key member of the machining team, you'll set up, operate, and oversee multiple grinding machines - ensuring high-quality output. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? - Set up, operate and perform basic adjustments to external, internal, and surface grinding machines. - Monitor production quality and machine performance, resolving basic technical issues. - Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers on new part introductions and cell development. - Adhere to process layouts, work instructions, and compliance systems. - Support First Line Maintenance and TPM activities within the cell. - Move materials, monitor SWIP, and ensure tooling and equipment availability. - Actively participate in lean events and support continuous improvement. - Follow all EHS procedures and safety protocols. Essential skills: 3+ years of CNC setting and operating experience in a precision engineering environment. Familiarity with 5-axis machines, mill-turn operations, and inspection equipment. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification. Desirable skills: Apprentice trained background. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Willingness to work shifts, including Double Days Experience supporting new technology or cell introduction.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. Machinist Wolverhampton Onsite Double Day Shift 44,020.01 + 14.5% SA We're looking for skilled CNC and Manual Grinder to join our Aftermarket Team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-tech, precision engineering environment with brand-new equipment and cutting-edge automation. As a key member of the machining team, you'll set up, operate, and oversee multiple grinding machines - ensuring high-quality output. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? - Set up, operate and perform basic adjustments to external, internal, and surface grinding machines. - Monitor production quality and machine performance, resolving basic technical issues. - Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers on new part introductions and cell development. - Adhere to process layouts, work instructions, and compliance systems. - Support First Line Maintenance and TPM activities within the cell. - Move materials, monitor SWIP, and ensure tooling and equipment availability. - Actively participate in lean events and support continuous improvement. - Follow all EHS procedures and safety protocols. Essential skills: 3+ years of CNC setting and operating experience in a precision engineering environment. Familiarity with 5-axis machines, mill-turn operations, and inspection equipment. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification. Desirable skills: Apprentice trained background. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Willingness to work shifts, including Double Days Experience supporting new technology or cell introduction.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We are seeking a dynamic Associate Director to lead our manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement across our Banbury site. You will possess deep expertise in lean manufacturing principles, quality management systems, and production processes. In this strategic role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive plans that align with our business objectives, managing cross-functional teams, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Your ability to analyse data, identify inefficiencies, and implement cost-effective solutions will be crucial in enhancing our operational efficiency and profitability. Leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are essential, as you will work closely with various departments, suppliers, and customers. Furthermore, a broad knowledge of Engineering or Manufacturing will be critical. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Accountable and responsible for site profitability Delivery of Operational, Programme and Engineering objectives for the site to or ahead of plan managing and mitigating all risks to the business Own the Customer relationship for all current and future programmes within the site Responsible for the implementation of site strategy Establish target conditions for improvement supported by measurable driver measures Identifying and implementing Continuous Improvement ideas and methodology Improve site performance by executing lean manufacturing initiatives such as Kanban, SIOP, 5S, and Kaizen while maintaining focus on Quality improvements. To create and maintain an environment that encourages and supports change while maintaining compliance and protecting the business Ensure contractual compliance with external agencies, customer requirements and supplier contracts, applying sound business principles within the Value Stream Support Business Development activity in line with delivering the site strategy Develop a culture of teamwork and accountability both within the site strategy and with all the business interfaces, leading and motivating the team through the development and performance management of employees Delivery of 2026 Improvement Target Cost Competitiveness Leading Site Policy deployment process Delivering organic growth on existing programs Deliver new business Increase sales from $35 million in 2025 to potentially $100 million by 2035 What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: A track record demonstrating significant progression in management; in a senior level role with direct P&L responsibility Ability to manage multi-disciplined teams including ability to manage conflicting priorities Proven experience in managing high performing teams Proficiency in leading change initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Desirable skills: Expertise in lean principles and methodologies, such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, and 5S, to streamline processes and eliminate waste. Strong analytical skills to identify root causes of inefficiencies and implement effective solutions. Understanding of cost accounting and financial principles to manage budgets, control costs, and enhance profitability Proficiency in using enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and other manufacturing-related software tools. Extensive experience in manufacturing operations, with a track record of successful site management and process improvement initiatives.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We are seeking a dynamic Associate Director to lead our manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement across our Banbury site. You will possess deep expertise in lean manufacturing principles, quality management systems, and production processes. In this strategic role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive plans that align with our business objectives, managing cross-functional teams, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Your ability to analyse data, identify inefficiencies, and implement cost-effective solutions will be crucial in enhancing our operational efficiency and profitability. Leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are essential, as you will work closely with various departments, suppliers, and customers. Furthermore, a broad knowledge of Engineering or Manufacturing will be critical. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Accountable and responsible for site profitability Delivery of Operational, Programme and Engineering objectives for the site to or ahead of plan managing and mitigating all risks to the business Own the Customer relationship for all current and future programmes within the site Responsible for the implementation of site strategy Establish target conditions for improvement supported by measurable driver measures Identifying and implementing Continuous Improvement ideas and methodology Improve site performance by executing lean manufacturing initiatives such as Kanban, SIOP, 5S, and Kaizen while maintaining focus on Quality improvements. To create and maintain an environment that encourages and supports change while maintaining compliance and protecting the business Ensure contractual compliance with external agencies, customer requirements and supplier contracts, applying sound business principles within the Value Stream Support Business Development activity in line with delivering the site strategy Develop a culture of teamwork and accountability both within the site strategy and with all the business interfaces, leading and motivating the team through the development and performance management of employees Delivery of 2026 Improvement Target Cost Competitiveness Leading Site Policy deployment process Delivering organic growth on existing programs Deliver new business Increase sales from $35 million in 2025 to potentially $100 million by 2035 What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: A track record demonstrating significant progression in management; in a senior level role with direct P&L responsibility Ability to manage multi-disciplined teams including ability to manage conflicting priorities Proven experience in managing high performing teams Proficiency in leading change initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Desirable skills: Expertise in lean principles and methodologies, such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, and 5S, to streamline processes and eliminate waste. Strong analytical skills to identify root causes of inefficiencies and implement effective solutions. Understanding of cost accounting and financial principles to manage budgets, control costs, and enhance profitability Proficiency in using enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and other manufacturing-related software tools. Extensive experience in manufacturing operations, with a track record of successful site management and process improvement initiatives.
Technical Manager - BMS Systems London (Covering southern region) Perm Competitive salary + Car/Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Technical Manager, with in depth experience of building management systems, to join our team. This role will ideally be based in London office, but will cover the southern region so travel will be required. In this role you will lead, own and manage the technical risk and opportunities within the business, from inception through to project completion, and client handover, focussing on design optimisation, opportunity identification, and mitigation of technical risk. You will ensure technical compliance with works information, scope, project specification and legislation, undertaking technical management of both internal and external designs. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health and safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the technical engineering management on internally and externally designed projects to successful completion, ensuring best value design, management of opportunities and risk mitigation. Provide technical advice and assistance to other areas of the business, and support business development from a technical perspective. Assist the Regional Design & Engineering Manager in the production of technical management fees for projects. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of technical management costs, values, and programme forecasts, seeking opportunities to suggest actions which mitigate risk and maximise profitability. Support the Principal Technical manager in the identification, delivery and attendance of CPDs, ensuring that the development of design/technical team's competence is maintained. Provide technical advice and assistance to other areas for the business Prepare monthly project reports for senior stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities, and resource issues. Advise on commercial progress against plan, any variances from plan, and the corrective actions being taken. On external designs, take ownership of the completion of the responsibilities matrix, ensuring scope gaps are mitigated. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the design team and actively seek out new opportunities Communicate proactively with project stakeholders to improve our collaboration with operational teams. Conduct regular independent design/technical reviews, ensuring designs are technically correct and represent best value, and comply with all legal and contractual requirements. Apply current legislation regarding building regulations, standards, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues. What we're looking for : Extensive experience of building management systems Operational experience on project installation Good understanding of design and build, and traditional construction contracts Significant experience of commercial management on design projects Strong communication skills Qualifications or professional memberships (desirable) I.Eng, MCIBSE, MIET, B.Eng (Hons) or equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 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: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Technical Manager - BMS Systems London (Covering southern region) Perm Competitive salary + Car/Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Technical Manager, with in depth experience of building management systems, to join our team. This role will ideally be based in London office, but will cover the southern region so travel will be required. In this role you will lead, own and manage the technical risk and opportunities within the business, from inception through to project completion, and client handover, focussing on design optimisation, opportunity identification, and mitigation of technical risk. You will ensure technical compliance with works information, scope, project specification and legislation, undertaking technical management of both internal and external designs. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health and safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the technical engineering management on internally and externally designed projects to successful completion, ensuring best value design, management of opportunities and risk mitigation. Provide technical advice and assistance to other areas of the business, and support business development from a technical perspective. Assist the Regional Design & Engineering Manager in the production of technical management fees for projects. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of technical management costs, values, and programme forecasts, seeking opportunities to suggest actions which mitigate risk and maximise profitability. Support the Principal Technical manager in the identification, delivery and attendance of CPDs, ensuring that the development of design/technical team's competence is maintained. Provide technical advice and assistance to other areas for the business Prepare monthly project reports for senior stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities, and resource issues. Advise on commercial progress against plan, any variances from plan, and the corrective actions being taken. On external designs, take ownership of the completion of the responsibilities matrix, ensuring scope gaps are mitigated. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the design team and actively seek out new opportunities Communicate proactively with project stakeholders to improve our collaboration with operational teams. Conduct regular independent design/technical reviews, ensuring designs are technically correct and represent best value, and comply with all legal and contractual requirements. Apply current legislation regarding building regulations, standards, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues. What we're looking for : Extensive experience of building management systems Operational experience on project installation Good understanding of design and build, and traditional construction contracts Significant experience of commercial management on design projects Strong communication skills Qualifications or professional memberships (desirable) I.Eng, MCIBSE, MIET, B.Eng (Hons) or equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 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: 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.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. Embedded Systems Engineer - AI Innovation Cwmbran, South Wales On Site - occasional opportunity for home working Skills: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Real-Time, Embedded development, Custom Models, Sensor Fusion, Automation, Edge AI, RTOS, Deep learning, LLM, ANN, C++, Electronics, Mechatronics, Robotics Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Engineering Innovation team as an Embedded Systems Engineer at our Cwmbran, South Wales site. Your Role As a key member of our Research & Technology team at Safran Seats, you'll use cutting-edge artificial intelligence to improve our products and processes - particularly by elevating passenger experience with intelligent edge-based systems in aircraft cabins. You'll collaborate with experts, partners, and innovators, using your hands-on technical skills to bring AI concepts from idea to real-world demonstration, all while helping build AI capabilities among colleagues. Build deep technical and regulatory understanding of our cabin/seat electronic and data systems. Develop and test edge-AI solutions that enhance passenger experience and advance internal R&T workflows. Lead proof-of-concept trials and demonstrate the value of AI for real Safran products. Drive projects through our Technology Readiness Level process, ensuring compliance and maturity. Share AI knowledge across teams; be an in-house AI ambassador! Manage external collaborations with universities and technology partners. Maintain up-to-date project plans, budgets, and technical records. Represent Safran at industry conferences and technology events. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. What You'll Bring Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Electronics, or similar (Essential) Proven experience designing, training, and deploying AI/ML models (deep learning/classical ML) on real-world problems (Essential) Hands-on skills integrating and deploying AI solutions on edge or resource-constrained platforms (MCUs, MPUs, GPUs, SoCs) (Essential) Programming proficiency: Python, C/C++, TensorFlow/PyTorch; version control (e.g., Git) (Essential) Innovative, practical, and communicative - comfortable explaining AI concepts and collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders (Essential) Proven experience in custom model generation with model optimisation to achieve performance targets within system constraints. (Essential) Embedded system development using RTOS, with experience in debugging and troubleshooting target hardware. (Desirable) Postgraduate qualification or formal training in AI/ML, data science, human-computer interaction or related specialism. (Desirable)
May 13, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. Embedded Systems Engineer - AI Innovation Cwmbran, South Wales On Site - occasional opportunity for home working Skills: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Real-Time, Embedded development, Custom Models, Sensor Fusion, Automation, Edge AI, RTOS, Deep learning, LLM, ANN, C++, Electronics, Mechatronics, Robotics Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Engineering Innovation team as an Embedded Systems Engineer at our Cwmbran, South Wales site. Your Role As a key member of our Research & Technology team at Safran Seats, you'll use cutting-edge artificial intelligence to improve our products and processes - particularly by elevating passenger experience with intelligent edge-based systems in aircraft cabins. You'll collaborate with experts, partners, and innovators, using your hands-on technical skills to bring AI concepts from idea to real-world demonstration, all while helping build AI capabilities among colleagues. Build deep technical and regulatory understanding of our cabin/seat electronic and data systems. Develop and test edge-AI solutions that enhance passenger experience and advance internal R&T workflows. Lead proof-of-concept trials and demonstrate the value of AI for real Safran products. Drive projects through our Technology Readiness Level process, ensuring compliance and maturity. Share AI knowledge across teams; be an in-house AI ambassador! Manage external collaborations with universities and technology partners. Maintain up-to-date project plans, budgets, and technical records. Represent Safran at industry conferences and technology events. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. What You'll Bring Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Electronics, or similar (Essential) Proven experience designing, training, and deploying AI/ML models (deep learning/classical ML) on real-world problems (Essential) Hands-on skills integrating and deploying AI solutions on edge or resource-constrained platforms (MCUs, MPUs, GPUs, SoCs) (Essential) Programming proficiency: Python, C/C++, TensorFlow/PyTorch; version control (e.g., Git) (Essential) Innovative, practical, and communicative - comfortable explaining AI concepts and collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders (Essential) Proven experience in custom model generation with model optimisation to achieve performance targets within system constraints. (Essential) Embedded system development using RTOS, with experience in debugging and troubleshooting target hardware. (Desirable) Postgraduate qualification or formal training in AI/ML, data science, human-computer interaction or related specialism. (Desirable)
Job Title: Civils Director - Rail & Infrastructure Responsible for (no. of staff): 20+ Reports to (Job Title): Managing Director Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic, technically aware, and commercially focused Director to establish and lead an SME consultancy's new Manchester office. The post-holder will take responsibility for building and managing a regional team, developing strong client relationships, and delivering complex rail and infrastructure engineering projects. Working closely with the Managing Director and Senior Leadership, the role combines strategic growth, business development, technical oversight, and project delivery. The successful candidate will be expected to act as both a business leader and technical authority, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. This is a hands-on leadership role, providing extensive scope for professional growth and the freedom to shape a new regional hub with the full support of the wider business. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Leadership & Management Establish and lead the Manchester office, creating a high-performing and collaborative team environment. Provide technical leadership and professional development for staff, acting as mentor and "go-to" authority on engineering matters. Foster cohesion between UK and non-UK offices and promote best practice across disciplines. Business Development & Strategy Identify, pursue, and secure new opportunities within the rail and infrastructure sectors. Prepare fee proposals, manage bids, and build long-term client relationships. Represent the business at client meetings, industry forums, and regional events. Contribute to the strategic growth plan for the Northern region. Project Delivery Oversee the successful delivery of multidisciplinary rail and infrastructure projects, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Review and approve engineering designs, specifications, calculations, and reports. Act as CRE / CEM on projects as required by Network Rail or TOCs. Coordinate project assurance submissions and compliance with industry standards. Nurture and develop existing engineering teams elsewhere in the UK and locally within the Manchester office. Commercial & Financial Management Take responsibility for financial performance of the Manchester office, including forecasting, budgeting, and reporting. Ensure efficient allocation of resources, identifying recruitment needs and driving project delivery. Support compliance with audits such as RISQS and ISO. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with infrastructure owners, contractors, and public sector clients. Ensure effective communication at all levels of client management. Coordinate with other company specialist services to maximise value to clients. Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment (HSQE) Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, quality, and environmental legislation, standards, and company policies. Promote the highest levels of HSQE awareness and actively implement the duties of the Designer under CDM Regulations. Support audits and continuous improvement in HSQE performance. Minimum Competencies Required Strong client focus with excellent relationship management skills. Proven leadership and team-building ability. Innovative approach to engineering and problem-solving. Commercial awareness with the ability to identify and secure new business. Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD). Effective communication, influencing, and presentation skills. Delivery-driven with strong organisational and resource management capability. Required Previous Experience Significant track record in the UK rail and infrastructure sector, ideally within a consultancy environment. Experience of managing multidisciplinary projects in design and delivery. Technical expertise in civil/structural design including rail infrastructure, buildings, and associated works. Familiarity with UK codes, practices, and rail industry procedures. Experience acting in CRE / CEM roles for Network Rail or equivalent. Proven ability to win work, prepare fee proposals, and develop long-term client relationships. Demonstrable skills in mentoring and developing less experienced engineers. Other Requirements Ability to travel and work flexible hours, including evenings/weekends where required by rail operations. Commitment to supporting the company values and strategic growth. Professional Qualifications / Certifications Required Degree educated in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng, MICE, IStructE) preferred, or working towards chartership. Project management and/or commercial accreditations (e.g., MAPM, MRICS) desirable.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Civils Director - Rail & Infrastructure Responsible for (no. of staff): 20+ Reports to (Job Title): Managing Director Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic, technically aware, and commercially focused Director to establish and lead an SME consultancy's new Manchester office. The post-holder will take responsibility for building and managing a regional team, developing strong client relationships, and delivering complex rail and infrastructure engineering projects. Working closely with the Managing Director and Senior Leadership, the role combines strategic growth, business development, technical oversight, and project delivery. The successful candidate will be expected to act as both a business leader and technical authority, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. This is a hands-on leadership role, providing extensive scope for professional growth and the freedom to shape a new regional hub with the full support of the wider business. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Leadership & Management Establish and lead the Manchester office, creating a high-performing and collaborative team environment. Provide technical leadership and professional development for staff, acting as mentor and "go-to" authority on engineering matters. Foster cohesion between UK and non-UK offices and promote best practice across disciplines. Business Development & Strategy Identify, pursue, and secure new opportunities within the rail and infrastructure sectors. Prepare fee proposals, manage bids, and build long-term client relationships. Represent the business at client meetings, industry forums, and regional events. Contribute to the strategic growth plan for the Northern region. Project Delivery Oversee the successful delivery of multidisciplinary rail and infrastructure projects, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Review and approve engineering designs, specifications, calculations, and reports. Act as CRE / CEM on projects as required by Network Rail or TOCs. Coordinate project assurance submissions and compliance with industry standards. Nurture and develop existing engineering teams elsewhere in the UK and locally within the Manchester office. Commercial & Financial Management Take responsibility for financial performance of the Manchester office, including forecasting, budgeting, and reporting. Ensure efficient allocation of resources, identifying recruitment needs and driving project delivery. Support compliance with audits such as RISQS and ISO. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with infrastructure owners, contractors, and public sector clients. Ensure effective communication at all levels of client management. Coordinate with other company specialist services to maximise value to clients. Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment (HSQE) Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, quality, and environmental legislation, standards, and company policies. Promote the highest levels of HSQE awareness and actively implement the duties of the Designer under CDM Regulations. Support audits and continuous improvement in HSQE performance. Minimum Competencies Required Strong client focus with excellent relationship management skills. Proven leadership and team-building ability. Innovative approach to engineering and problem-solving. Commercial awareness with the ability to identify and secure new business. Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD). Effective communication, influencing, and presentation skills. Delivery-driven with strong organisational and resource management capability. Required Previous Experience Significant track record in the UK rail and infrastructure sector, ideally within a consultancy environment. Experience of managing multidisciplinary projects in design and delivery. Technical expertise in civil/structural design including rail infrastructure, buildings, and associated works. Familiarity with UK codes, practices, and rail industry procedures. Experience acting in CRE / CEM roles for Network Rail or equivalent. Proven ability to win work, prepare fee proposals, and develop long-term client relationships. Demonstrable skills in mentoring and developing less experienced engineers. Other Requirements Ability to travel and work flexible hours, including evenings/weekends where required by rail operations. Commitment to supporting the company values and strategic growth. Professional Qualifications / Certifications Required Degree educated in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng, MICE, IStructE) preferred, or working towards chartership. Project management and/or commercial accreditations (e.g., MAPM, MRICS) desirable.
FM33264 CHP Field Engineer 39,740 Basic Salary + 4,128 South Weighting South M4 Based Alecto Recruitment is working with a leading company in the power generation and renewable energy sector, who are seeking a CHP Field Engineer to support the operation, maintenance, and optimisation of generator assets across multiple sites. This is a regional role with travel across the UK and occasional stayaways, offering a hands-on position within a growing and technically diverse environment. Benefits On-call payment of up to 2,000 pa. Overtime available up to 8 hours per week. Pension (5.5% employer, 3.5% employee contributions). Annual Company Performance-related bonus scheme. Gas safe and 18th Edition certificates available. Key Responsibilities & Tasks Carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and repair on CHP plant, generators, and associated electrical and mechanical systems. Support installation, commissioning, and integration of new equipment and sites. Assist and guide Operations staff with servicing, breakdowns, and routine maintenance. Maintain and inspect plant including pumps, motors, PV systems, energy storage, and heat equipment. Ensure compliance with HSQE standards, company procedures, and legislation. Manage spare parts, stock control, and complete all required documentation and records. Participate in on-call rota and respond to emergency breakdowns when required. Monitor site performance, support audits, and handle environmental responsibilities including incident response. Supervise contractors and represent the company professionally on site. Skills & Requirements Electrical qualification or relevant engineering experience. Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and heat systems maintenance. Experience with control systems (12V DC - 415V AC). Proven fault finding and diagnostic ability. Gas Safe certification (or willingness to obtain). 18th Edition qualification (or willingness to achieve). Experience with CHP, gas engines, PV, energy storage or HVAC systems desirable. Full UK driving licence and basic IT skills required. INDW To apply for this role please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) ext 220 to discuss. Equally, if this role would not be of interest to you but may be for a suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements.
May 12, 2026
Full time
FM33264 CHP Field Engineer 39,740 Basic Salary + 4,128 South Weighting South M4 Based Alecto Recruitment is working with a leading company in the power generation and renewable energy sector, who are seeking a CHP Field Engineer to support the operation, maintenance, and optimisation of generator assets across multiple sites. This is a regional role with travel across the UK and occasional stayaways, offering a hands-on position within a growing and technically diverse environment. Benefits On-call payment of up to 2,000 pa. Overtime available up to 8 hours per week. Pension (5.5% employer, 3.5% employee contributions). Annual Company Performance-related bonus scheme. Gas safe and 18th Edition certificates available. Key Responsibilities & Tasks Carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and repair on CHP plant, generators, and associated electrical and mechanical systems. Support installation, commissioning, and integration of new equipment and sites. Assist and guide Operations staff with servicing, breakdowns, and routine maintenance. Maintain and inspect plant including pumps, motors, PV systems, energy storage, and heat equipment. Ensure compliance with HSQE standards, company procedures, and legislation. Manage spare parts, stock control, and complete all required documentation and records. Participate in on-call rota and respond to emergency breakdowns when required. Monitor site performance, support audits, and handle environmental responsibilities including incident response. Supervise contractors and represent the company professionally on site. Skills & Requirements Electrical qualification or relevant engineering experience. Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and heat systems maintenance. Experience with control systems (12V DC - 415V AC). Proven fault finding and diagnostic ability. Gas Safe certification (or willingness to obtain). 18th Edition qualification (or willingness to achieve). Experience with CHP, gas engines, PV, energy storage or HVAC systems desirable. Full UK driving licence and basic IT skills required. INDW To apply for this role please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) ext 220 to discuss. Equally, if this role would not be of interest to you but may be for a suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements.
Associate/Associate Director, Sustainability Consultancy - IESVE , Breeam Position Summary: To jointly manage the sustainability team on a day-to-day basis, providing a quality service within the boundaries of our professional and commercial capabilities. The Associate/Associate Director should lead projects on behalf of the Sustainability group and manage delivery of the client's services to the highest of standard and on time. Responsibilities and authority: Day-to-day contact for the Location Directors, organising, and coordinating design team and client meetings discussing energy, sustainability, environmental and health & wellbeing topics. Specific focus on implementing client's Net Zero Carbon strategies, ideally leading the embodied carbon service-line. Assist the Sustainability Director to develop new business for Sustainability team by building relationships with existing and new clients, both internally and externally. Effectively manage the Sustainability team day to day, including ensuring effective forecasting, measuring of works in progress and driving office initiatives, as well as managing the Sustainability team resource. Effectively distribute project workload and liaise with technical and other support staff to ensure acceptable product delivery Act as a role model for the Sustainability Team. Attend business development events, conferences and other marketing activities. Carry out presentations to clients, take the initiative in organising and leading technical meetings. Liaise with and provide project focal point for clients and lead and/or support consultants to ensure that client interests are most effectively fulfilled Maximise staff effectiveness and improve efficiency by enhancing client relationships, improving internal systems and developing staff skills Interlink and work effectively with all others affecting or affected by your work Adopt a responsible attitude to project manage and actively undertake training and development of subordinate staff Ensure application and maintenance of all Quality System procedures Ensure documentation issued from client in respect of a project has been processed in accordance with all relevant procedures Manage multiple projects including organisation of trainee staff and project delivery to time and cost requirements Assist in the preparation of fee bids, proposals and interviews. Develop thought leadership and technical articles for industry publications. Undertake building environmental modelling, building physics, and sustainability models (energy, overheating, daylight/sunlight). Undertake preliminary concept design studies to influence building shape, form and function. Develop energy and sustainability strategies for diverse schemes. Comply with all security procedures and commercial in-confidence restrictions associated with work duties. Carry out all personal management duties including weekly recording of man-hour commitments to individual projects and reporting on a monthly basis particular project fee input information Undertake all other duties as may be required to assist in the fulfilment of the primary objectives of the Directors To ensure compliance with the IMS, by supporting the administration of the Internal Audit programme, corrective action and customer feedback registers JOB DESCRIPTION Education and Experience: Ideally a Chartered engineer or equivalent discipline, preferably Sustainable Design and Energy Experienced energy assessor able to develop, maintain and validate energy models using IES VE. Relevant accreditations (e.g. LCC, LCEA) Exposure to LCA/WLCA, Circular Economy, BREEAM, WELL, LEED etc. Knowledge and experience in implementation of planning policy sustainability requirements (including GLA requirements) Significant industry experience (typically 10 years or more), with demonstrated leadership experience (ideally 5 years). Experience of office and regional team management Specific skills, knowledge, competencies and training: Essential: Confident engaging with senior design team personnel and clients, including Developers, Owners,Investors and Occupiers. Experience in managing multiple, concurrent projects covering all aspects of sustainability in the built environment. Ability to lead from the front and by example. Excellent people skills to ensure staff engagement. Excellent communication skills Focus on quality and continuous improvement.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Associate/Associate Director, Sustainability Consultancy - IESVE , Breeam Position Summary: To jointly manage the sustainability team on a day-to-day basis, providing a quality service within the boundaries of our professional and commercial capabilities. The Associate/Associate Director should lead projects on behalf of the Sustainability group and manage delivery of the client's services to the highest of standard and on time. Responsibilities and authority: Day-to-day contact for the Location Directors, organising, and coordinating design team and client meetings discussing energy, sustainability, environmental and health & wellbeing topics. Specific focus on implementing client's Net Zero Carbon strategies, ideally leading the embodied carbon service-line. Assist the Sustainability Director to develop new business for Sustainability team by building relationships with existing and new clients, both internally and externally. Effectively manage the Sustainability team day to day, including ensuring effective forecasting, measuring of works in progress and driving office initiatives, as well as managing the Sustainability team resource. Effectively distribute project workload and liaise with technical and other support staff to ensure acceptable product delivery Act as a role model for the Sustainability Team. Attend business development events, conferences and other marketing activities. Carry out presentations to clients, take the initiative in organising and leading technical meetings. Liaise with and provide project focal point for clients and lead and/or support consultants to ensure that client interests are most effectively fulfilled Maximise staff effectiveness and improve efficiency by enhancing client relationships, improving internal systems and developing staff skills Interlink and work effectively with all others affecting or affected by your work Adopt a responsible attitude to project manage and actively undertake training and development of subordinate staff Ensure application and maintenance of all Quality System procedures Ensure documentation issued from client in respect of a project has been processed in accordance with all relevant procedures Manage multiple projects including organisation of trainee staff and project delivery to time and cost requirements Assist in the preparation of fee bids, proposals and interviews. Develop thought leadership and technical articles for industry publications. Undertake building environmental modelling, building physics, and sustainability models (energy, overheating, daylight/sunlight). Undertake preliminary concept design studies to influence building shape, form and function. Develop energy and sustainability strategies for diverse schemes. Comply with all security procedures and commercial in-confidence restrictions associated with work duties. Carry out all personal management duties including weekly recording of man-hour commitments to individual projects and reporting on a monthly basis particular project fee input information Undertake all other duties as may be required to assist in the fulfilment of the primary objectives of the Directors To ensure compliance with the IMS, by supporting the administration of the Internal Audit programme, corrective action and customer feedback registers JOB DESCRIPTION Education and Experience: Ideally a Chartered engineer or equivalent discipline, preferably Sustainable Design and Energy Experienced energy assessor able to develop, maintain and validate energy models using IES VE. Relevant accreditations (e.g. LCC, LCEA) Exposure to LCA/WLCA, Circular Economy, BREEAM, WELL, LEED etc. Knowledge and experience in implementation of planning policy sustainability requirements (including GLA requirements) Significant industry experience (typically 10 years or more), with demonstrated leadership experience (ideally 5 years). Experience of office and regional team management Specific skills, knowledge, competencies and training: Essential: Confident engaging with senior design team personnel and clients, including Developers, Owners,Investors and Occupiers. Experience in managing multiple, concurrent projects covering all aspects of sustainability in the built environment. Ability to lead from the front and by example. Excellent people skills to ensure staff engagement. Excellent communication skills Focus on quality and continuous improvement.
We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence
May 09, 2026
Full time
We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence
We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence
May 09, 2026
Full time
We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence
Regional Health and Safety Advisor (Southeast) Are you an experienced Nebosh qualified HSE Advisor? Do you have an industrial services background? Are you happy in a site based regional role in the South East? This industrial services specialist who work at major power generation outages and shutdowns are looking for someone to provide technical Health & Safety advice, mentorship and a presence on site. Role Purpose An experienced and pragmatic Regional SHEQ Advisor is required to support safe, compliant, and high quality delivery of industrial services across a regional portfolio. The role provides professional SHEQ advice and assistance across scaffold access, mechanical engineering, asbestos removal, insulation, and industrial cleaning activities within live industrial environments on client sites. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Organise and manage workload based on SHEQ Lead(s), client expectations, contract managers' requirements, site supervisors' priorities, and findings from active and reactive monitoring, while acting in an independent and professional manner. Advise and assist in planning and implementing company policies, procedures, processes, and practices, taking account of hazards, the level of risk presented, and reasonably practicable control measures. Undertake active monitoring through site visits to assess compliance with company SHEQ Site Plan procedures. Conduct site inspections, audits, and assurance visits across multiple industrial sites. Create, review, and implement Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) in line with SHEQ department requirements. Monitor compliance with key legislative and procedural controls including Work at Height, COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, and confined space requirements. Carry out incident and accident investigations to identify immediate, underlying, and root causes; recommend corrective and preventive actions; and monitor close out to minimise recurrence. Investigate SHEQ non conformances and ensure actions are properly implemented and closed out. Conduct internal audits and support external audits. Produce and submit monthly SHEQ reports to the SHEQ Lead(s), including clear performance information and action tracking. Support environmental and quality controls in line with company and client expectations. Create and deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and other operational SHEQ communications. Liaise with client site teams and represent the company in a professional manner to support compliance, positive relationships, and contract longevity. Essential Criteria NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent. Relevant SHEQ experience within industrial services or similar high risk operational environments. Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and practical application. Experience working across multiple sites in a regional role. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Criteria NEBOSH Diploma or currently working towards it. Professional membership such as IOSH (TechIOSH or CertIOSH) or IIRSM (AIIRSM) as a minimum. Experience in asbestos, scaffolding, or related industrial service activities. Working Environment This is a regional, multi site role operating across live industrial environments in Southeast England. The position requires regular travel to client sites and close engagement with operational teams delivering scaffold access, mechanical engineering, asbestos removal, insulation, and industrial cleaning services. Benefits 25 holiday per annum Company van Pension is standard 3/5% Discretionary bonus depending on company growth authorised by Managing Directors
May 09, 2026
Full time
Regional Health and Safety Advisor (Southeast) Are you an experienced Nebosh qualified HSE Advisor? Do you have an industrial services background? Are you happy in a site based regional role in the South East? This industrial services specialist who work at major power generation outages and shutdowns are looking for someone to provide technical Health & Safety advice, mentorship and a presence on site. Role Purpose An experienced and pragmatic Regional SHEQ Advisor is required to support safe, compliant, and high quality delivery of industrial services across a regional portfolio. The role provides professional SHEQ advice and assistance across scaffold access, mechanical engineering, asbestos removal, insulation, and industrial cleaning activities within live industrial environments on client sites. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Organise and manage workload based on SHEQ Lead(s), client expectations, contract managers' requirements, site supervisors' priorities, and findings from active and reactive monitoring, while acting in an independent and professional manner. Advise and assist in planning and implementing company policies, procedures, processes, and practices, taking account of hazards, the level of risk presented, and reasonably practicable control measures. Undertake active monitoring through site visits to assess compliance with company SHEQ Site Plan procedures. Conduct site inspections, audits, and assurance visits across multiple industrial sites. Create, review, and implement Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) in line with SHEQ department requirements. Monitor compliance with key legislative and procedural controls including Work at Height, COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, and confined space requirements. Carry out incident and accident investigations to identify immediate, underlying, and root causes; recommend corrective and preventive actions; and monitor close out to minimise recurrence. Investigate SHEQ non conformances and ensure actions are properly implemented and closed out. Conduct internal audits and support external audits. Produce and submit monthly SHEQ reports to the SHEQ Lead(s), including clear performance information and action tracking. Support environmental and quality controls in line with company and client expectations. Create and deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and other operational SHEQ communications. Liaise with client site teams and represent the company in a professional manner to support compliance, positive relationships, and contract longevity. Essential Criteria NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent. Relevant SHEQ experience within industrial services or similar high risk operational environments. Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and practical application. Experience working across multiple sites in a regional role. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Criteria NEBOSH Diploma or currently working towards it. Professional membership such as IOSH (TechIOSH or CertIOSH) or IIRSM (AIIRSM) as a minimum. Experience in asbestos, scaffolding, or related industrial service activities. Working Environment This is a regional, multi site role operating across live industrial environments in Southeast England. The position requires regular travel to client sites and close engagement with operational teams delivering scaffold access, mechanical engineering, asbestos removal, insulation, and industrial cleaning services. Benefits 25 holiday per annum Company van Pension is standard 3/5% Discretionary bonus depending on company growth authorised by Managing Directors
Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering a major, 3-year-long highways project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. Known for collaborative project delivery, strong safety culture and technical excellence, this contractor plays a key role in shaping major highways and infrastructure schemes across the UK. With a strong pipeline of long-term regional works and a genuine focus on developing its people, this is an excellent opportunity to build a sustainable career with a respected main contractor where you are empowered to make decisions and drive performance. Your new role As General Foreman, you will take a leading role in day-to-day delivery, overseeing site operations and managing engineering and supervisory teams on a £35m section of the project. This is a hands-on leadership position suited to an experienced civil engineering professional who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent people management skills. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the engineering team, including Site Engineers and Section Engineers Ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental standards across site operations Monitoring and controlling all aspects of the works to achieve programme and budget targets Managing and coordinating subcontractors to ensure productivity and quality standards are met Liaising with clients, designers and key stakeholders Attending monthly progress meetings and compiling reports Managing quality and environmental plans on site Controlling contract costs and ensuring works are delivered to specification Driving a positive safety culture across the entire site team Identifying opportunities for improvement, innovation and more efficient ways of working. This role offers genuine responsibility and influence on site, making it ideal for a General Foreman looking to make a lasting impact on a major highways project. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Previous experience as a General Foreman within the highways and/or public realm sectors, delivering earthworks and/or structures packages Excellent understanding of construction processes, plant, equipment and safety procedures Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and technical information Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid at Work and a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Competitive salary Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 35 days' annual leave (including bank holidays) Pension scheme (increasing with seniority and length of service) Private medical cover Life assurance Travel and subsistence allowance (where appropriate) Funded professional memberships (ICE, CIOB, RICS, etc.) Retail and lifestyle discounts Enhanced family-friendly benefits Strong pipeline of long-term regional projects Industry-recognised training and development programmes Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a major, high-impact project Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 08, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering a major, 3-year-long highways project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. Known for collaborative project delivery, strong safety culture and technical excellence, this contractor plays a key role in shaping major highways and infrastructure schemes across the UK. With a strong pipeline of long-term regional works and a genuine focus on developing its people, this is an excellent opportunity to build a sustainable career with a respected main contractor where you are empowered to make decisions and drive performance. Your new role As General Foreman, you will take a leading role in day-to-day delivery, overseeing site operations and managing engineering and supervisory teams on a £35m section of the project. This is a hands-on leadership position suited to an experienced civil engineering professional who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent people management skills. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the engineering team, including Site Engineers and Section Engineers Ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental standards across site operations Monitoring and controlling all aspects of the works to achieve programme and budget targets Managing and coordinating subcontractors to ensure productivity and quality standards are met Liaising with clients, designers and key stakeholders Attending monthly progress meetings and compiling reports Managing quality and environmental plans on site Controlling contract costs and ensuring works are delivered to specification Driving a positive safety culture across the entire site team Identifying opportunities for improvement, innovation and more efficient ways of working. This role offers genuine responsibility and influence on site, making it ideal for a General Foreman looking to make a lasting impact on a major highways project. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Previous experience as a General Foreman within the highways and/or public realm sectors, delivering earthworks and/or structures packages Excellent understanding of construction processes, plant, equipment and safety procedures Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and technical information Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid at Work and a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Competitive salary Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 35 days' annual leave (including bank holidays) Pension scheme (increasing with seniority and length of service) Private medical cover Life assurance Travel and subsistence allowance (where appropriate) Funded professional memberships (ICE, CIOB, RICS, etc.) Retail and lifestyle discounts Enhanced family-friendly benefits Strong pipeline of long-term regional projects Industry-recognised training and development programmes Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a major, high-impact project Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Description About the Role As a Quality Engineer at ISE Great Yarmouth, you will use your technical quality knowledge and manufacturing experience to provide guidance and direction to local management, the wider business, and relevant stakeholders. You will play a key role in maintaining and developing the local and global Quality Management System (QMS), planning and conducting internal audits to applicable standards/specifications (including ISO 9001 and API) and supporting supplier quality activities where required. You will own and drive NCR and CAPA processes, lead effective root-cause investigations, and help embed continuous improvement across aftermarket and operational processes. You will also be responsible for final QA inspection release in line with the production schedule, and for managing interfaces with customers and third-party bodies during audits, inspections, and certification activities. About the Company NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry, supporting customers' drilling, completion, and production needs. What We Offer A high-impact quality role with site-level visibility and influence across operations and product lines Broad exposure to ISO 9001, API, ISO 17025, and CE/DNV/EN/ISO regulatory and certification frameworks Direct involvement with customer and third party inspections/audits and certification release activities A strong continuous improvement agenda (NCR/CAPA effectiveness, structured problem solving, audit actions) Collaboration within a regional and global QA network (including remote audits and cross-site support) Opportunity to deputise for the Regional QA Manager when authorised and required Key Responsibilities Deliver final QA release for aftermarket and product lines in line with the production schedule, including release under applicable third - party framework agreements and customer/QMS requirements. Plan, conduct and report internal audits (and supplier audits where required); track actions to closure in line with applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001 / API) and NOV processes. Own and drive NCR & CAPA end-to-end: ensure timely investigation, structured root-cause analysis, action implementation, and effectiveness verification prior to closure. Maintain and continuously improve the QMS: review, revise, approve and publish controlled documentation; support departmental managers/cell leaders in meeting QMS responsibilities. Act as the main QA approver for supplier onboarding and re-evaluations; conduct/assist with on-site and remote vendor audits and provide guidance on quality/technical requirements. Support Aftermarket, Operations and Product Lines in managing customer and third - party audits/inspections; host visits, ensure readiness, and drive post-audit actions. Support preparation and approval of service quality plans and customer-specific quality plans where required; support CAPA processing and investigations arising from SQEs as needed. Support contract reviews to ensure compliance with NOV policies/requirements; lead and report management reviews in line with NOV global processes. Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory, regulatory, HSE, environmental, data control and housekeeping requirements; attend production meetings to align QA priorities and constraints. Contribute to the regional/global QA framework (remote audits, project support); deputise for the Regional QA Manager where authorised; manage priorities to meet deadlines and travel as required. Qualifications & Skills Essential Educated to a good standard of high school education (or equivalent) and able to read and interpret engineering drawings/technical documentation. Qualified Internal Auditor to ISO 9001. Extensive experience of ISO 9001 / API and QMS management and development. Working experience of CE / DNV / EN / ISO requirements, including lifting regulatory requirements for certification and marking. Experience in a fabrication and precision machining manufacturing environment. Experience of QA and certification within precision manufacturing and oil & gas environment. Extensive knowledge of quality and root cause analysis tools (Pareto, Cause & Effect, 5 Why, 8D, etc.). Knowledge and understanding of EN 10204 / ISO 10474. Strong computer literacy with excellent command of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook; methodical, organised, high attention to detail. Desirable: Degree in Quality or a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent practical experience) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification Extensive knowledge of ISO 17025. Familiarity with NORSOK certification requirements Experience with document control and document management processes/systems Hands-on inspection experience, including manual measurement and CMM methodologies Exposure to Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles/tools People leadership experience (e.g., coaching, supervising, developing others) Exposure to the wireline sector within the oil & gas industry Working knowledge of NDE techniques, processes, and related requirements Experience preparing, reviewing, or using risk assessments and COSHH documentation Soft Skills: Outgoing, communicative, and diplomatic approach; able to engage with people at all levels Proactive and solutions-oriented, with strong ownership and follow-through Comfortable influencing stakeholders and maintaining standards under audit/inspection pressure Highly organised, able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Why Join Us? Join our global team and contribute to a culture that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. You will work with experienced professionals, gain exposure to international standards and certification schemes, and have the opportunity to make a measurable impact on compliance and product quality outcomes. Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) Dental Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Partner Life Assurance Critical Illness Cover Retail Vouchers Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Description About the Role As a Quality Engineer at ISE Great Yarmouth, you will use your technical quality knowledge and manufacturing experience to provide guidance and direction to local management, the wider business, and relevant stakeholders. You will play a key role in maintaining and developing the local and global Quality Management System (QMS), planning and conducting internal audits to applicable standards/specifications (including ISO 9001 and API) and supporting supplier quality activities where required. You will own and drive NCR and CAPA processes, lead effective root-cause investigations, and help embed continuous improvement across aftermarket and operational processes. You will also be responsible for final QA inspection release in line with the production schedule, and for managing interfaces with customers and third-party bodies during audits, inspections, and certification activities. About the Company NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry, supporting customers' drilling, completion, and production needs. What We Offer A high-impact quality role with site-level visibility and influence across operations and product lines Broad exposure to ISO 9001, API, ISO 17025, and CE/DNV/EN/ISO regulatory and certification frameworks Direct involvement with customer and third party inspections/audits and certification release activities A strong continuous improvement agenda (NCR/CAPA effectiveness, structured problem solving, audit actions) Collaboration within a regional and global QA network (including remote audits and cross-site support) Opportunity to deputise for the Regional QA Manager when authorised and required Key Responsibilities Deliver final QA release for aftermarket and product lines in line with the production schedule, including release under applicable third - party framework agreements and customer/QMS requirements. Plan, conduct and report internal audits (and supplier audits where required); track actions to closure in line with applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001 / API) and NOV processes. Own and drive NCR & CAPA end-to-end: ensure timely investigation, structured root-cause analysis, action implementation, and effectiveness verification prior to closure. Maintain and continuously improve the QMS: review, revise, approve and publish controlled documentation; support departmental managers/cell leaders in meeting QMS responsibilities. Act as the main QA approver for supplier onboarding and re-evaluations; conduct/assist with on-site and remote vendor audits and provide guidance on quality/technical requirements. Support Aftermarket, Operations and Product Lines in managing customer and third - party audits/inspections; host visits, ensure readiness, and drive post-audit actions. Support preparation and approval of service quality plans and customer-specific quality plans where required; support CAPA processing and investigations arising from SQEs as needed. Support contract reviews to ensure compliance with NOV policies/requirements; lead and report management reviews in line with NOV global processes. Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory, regulatory, HSE, environmental, data control and housekeeping requirements; attend production meetings to align QA priorities and constraints. Contribute to the regional/global QA framework (remote audits, project support); deputise for the Regional QA Manager where authorised; manage priorities to meet deadlines and travel as required. Qualifications & Skills Essential Educated to a good standard of high school education (or equivalent) and able to read and interpret engineering drawings/technical documentation. Qualified Internal Auditor to ISO 9001. Extensive experience of ISO 9001 / API and QMS management and development. Working experience of CE / DNV / EN / ISO requirements, including lifting regulatory requirements for certification and marking. Experience in a fabrication and precision machining manufacturing environment. Experience of QA and certification within precision manufacturing and oil & gas environment. Extensive knowledge of quality and root cause analysis tools (Pareto, Cause & Effect, 5 Why, 8D, etc.). Knowledge and understanding of EN 10204 / ISO 10474. Strong computer literacy with excellent command of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook; methodical, organised, high attention to detail. Desirable: Degree in Quality or a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent practical experience) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification Extensive knowledge of ISO 17025. Familiarity with NORSOK certification requirements Experience with document control and document management processes/systems Hands-on inspection experience, including manual measurement and CMM methodologies Exposure to Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles/tools People leadership experience (e.g., coaching, supervising, developing others) Exposure to the wireline sector within the oil & gas industry Working knowledge of NDE techniques, processes, and related requirements Experience preparing, reviewing, or using risk assessments and COSHH documentation Soft Skills: Outgoing, communicative, and diplomatic approach; able to engage with people at all levels Proactive and solutions-oriented, with strong ownership and follow-through Comfortable influencing stakeholders and maintaining standards under audit/inspection pressure Highly organised, able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Why Join Us? Join our global team and contribute to a culture that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. You will work with experienced professionals, gain exposure to international standards and certification schemes, and have the opportunity to make a measurable impact on compliance and product quality outcomes. Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) Dental Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Partner Life Assurance Critical Illness Cover Retail Vouchers Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
Are you an experienced BMS Service Engineer looking for a role that combines technical depth, autonomy, and meaningful work in sustainability? This opportunity sits within a fast-growing building performance and energy optimisation specialist delivering smart, data-led solutions across commercial and public-sector estates. With a close-knit engineering team, a strong service-led culture, and projects focused on reducing carbon, improving efficiency, and extending asset life, the business is recognised for its practical, results-driven approach to net zero delivery. Covering key locations along the M4 corridor (including Hereford, Swindon, Reading and surrounding areas), this role offers variety, stability, and the chance to work with modern control technologies and long-term client accounts. What you ll be responsible for: Delivering planned PPM visits and reactive callouts on BMS systems. Fault finding, diagnostics, and optimisation of BMS hardware and software. Carrying out small works, upgrades, and minor commissioning activities. Producing clear service reports with improvement recommendations. Building strong client relationships through reliable, high-quality service. Ensuring compliance with H&S, environmental, and quality standards. What we re looking for: Proven experience in BMS service engineering (PPM, reactive, small works). Strong understanding of BMS platforms and HVAC systems. Confident fault-finding and problem-solving ability. Comfortable working independently across multiple sites. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regionally. In return, you ll receive a competitive salary, supportive management, ongoing training, and the chance to be part of a business genuinely focused on smarter, lower-carbon buildings. APPLY NOW! You must have a Right To Work in the UK - No sponsorship is available Please note that unfortunately any applicants without the relevant work experience, or the Right To Work in the UK will be unsuccessful. Crucial People operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced BMS Service Engineer looking for a role that combines technical depth, autonomy, and meaningful work in sustainability? This opportunity sits within a fast-growing building performance and energy optimisation specialist delivering smart, data-led solutions across commercial and public-sector estates. With a close-knit engineering team, a strong service-led culture, and projects focused on reducing carbon, improving efficiency, and extending asset life, the business is recognised for its practical, results-driven approach to net zero delivery. Covering key locations along the M4 corridor (including Hereford, Swindon, Reading and surrounding areas), this role offers variety, stability, and the chance to work with modern control technologies and long-term client accounts. What you ll be responsible for: Delivering planned PPM visits and reactive callouts on BMS systems. Fault finding, diagnostics, and optimisation of BMS hardware and software. Carrying out small works, upgrades, and minor commissioning activities. Producing clear service reports with improvement recommendations. Building strong client relationships through reliable, high-quality service. Ensuring compliance with H&S, environmental, and quality standards. What we re looking for: Proven experience in BMS service engineering (PPM, reactive, small works). Strong understanding of BMS platforms and HVAC systems. Confident fault-finding and problem-solving ability. Comfortable working independently across multiple sites. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regionally. In return, you ll receive a competitive salary, supportive management, ongoing training, and the chance to be part of a business genuinely focused on smarter, lower-carbon buildings. APPLY NOW! You must have a Right To Work in the UK - No sponsorship is available Please note that unfortunately any applicants without the relevant work experience, or the Right To Work in the UK will be unsuccessful. Crucial People operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
Principal People is delighted to present an outstanding opportunity for a Health, Safety & Environmental professional to join a successful and well-established Construction & Infrastructure organisation. This role offers the chance to lead a team of HSE professionals, overseeing a portfolio of key projects across, predominately, the North Home Counties. Our client is seeking a strategic and forward-thinking HSE Manager who will enjoy autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a significant impact. Working closely with key stakeholders, clients, and the Senior Leadership Team, the successful candidate will drive performance, ensure compliance, and build upon the excellent foundations established by the wider organisation. Reporting directly to the Head of HSE, this hybrid role provides a varied working environment. Time will be divided between working from home, the Office in North West London, and visiting key client sites throughout the North Home Counties This is a rare opportunity to take on a leadership role with substantial influence and scope, shaping the future of HSE within a dynamic and highly respected organisation. Health, Safety & Environmental Manager - £65,000 - £75,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance or Company Car + 28 Days Annual Leave + Private Healthcare + Enhanced Pension Scheme & Bonus North Home Counties Infrastructure ID: (phone number removed) What s in it for you? Join a market-leading Infrastructure organisation who are showing no signs of slowing down! A generous Salary of up to £75,000 + Enticing Benefits Package. A stable position which encourages internal progression and future opportunities. Have influence by cooperating with the SLT to drive forward a positive Safety culture and strategy. Fully funded CPD opportunities. The opportunity: Lead HSE across a growing regional utilities framework Sit on the senior leadership team, working closely with operational directors Manage and coach a HSE Professional, while shaping future team growth Champion behavioural safety initiatives Work directly with the client and internal stakeholders to embed best practice and compliance Deliver and evolve the HSE strategy for long-term improvement and cultural growth What s required from you? A broad awareness of a variety of construction activities, including Civil Engineering, Demolition and Utilities. NEBOSH General or Construction or equivalent. Experience in leading a team. Experience in a client-facing role. A strong personality with an integral and collaborative approach. Flexibility to travel to SLT & Client meetings when required. A desire to drive forward an existing successful function. What could be beneficial? Experience within the Water industry NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Experience leading a team on large-scale Infrastructure or Construction projects If the opportunity is of interest, please apply today or email me on (url removed)
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Principal People is delighted to present an outstanding opportunity for a Health, Safety & Environmental professional to join a successful and well-established Construction & Infrastructure organisation. This role offers the chance to lead a team of HSE professionals, overseeing a portfolio of key projects across, predominately, the North Home Counties. Our client is seeking a strategic and forward-thinking HSE Manager who will enjoy autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a significant impact. Working closely with key stakeholders, clients, and the Senior Leadership Team, the successful candidate will drive performance, ensure compliance, and build upon the excellent foundations established by the wider organisation. Reporting directly to the Head of HSE, this hybrid role provides a varied working environment. Time will be divided between working from home, the Office in North West London, and visiting key client sites throughout the North Home Counties This is a rare opportunity to take on a leadership role with substantial influence and scope, shaping the future of HSE within a dynamic and highly respected organisation. Health, Safety & Environmental Manager - £65,000 - £75,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance or Company Car + 28 Days Annual Leave + Private Healthcare + Enhanced Pension Scheme & Bonus North Home Counties Infrastructure ID: (phone number removed) What s in it for you? Join a market-leading Infrastructure organisation who are showing no signs of slowing down! A generous Salary of up to £75,000 + Enticing Benefits Package. A stable position which encourages internal progression and future opportunities. Have influence by cooperating with the SLT to drive forward a positive Safety culture and strategy. Fully funded CPD opportunities. The opportunity: Lead HSE across a growing regional utilities framework Sit on the senior leadership team, working closely with operational directors Manage and coach a HSE Professional, while shaping future team growth Champion behavioural safety initiatives Work directly with the client and internal stakeholders to embed best practice and compliance Deliver and evolve the HSE strategy for long-term improvement and cultural growth What s required from you? A broad awareness of a variety of construction activities, including Civil Engineering, Demolition and Utilities. NEBOSH General or Construction or equivalent. Experience in leading a team. Experience in a client-facing role. A strong personality with an integral and collaborative approach. Flexibility to travel to SLT & Client meetings when required. A desire to drive forward an existing successful function. What could be beneficial? Experience within the Water industry NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Experience leading a team on large-scale Infrastructure or Construction projects If the opportunity is of interest, please apply today or email me on (url removed)
Civil Engineering, Project Manager, Site Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Agent, Civils, Infrastructure Your New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects across the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative schemes that will benefit local communities, countries and the wider economic climate. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a new Transport Infrastructure Project that will shape a major Irish City. This scheme includes circa 10km of road widening, cycle paths, utilities works, drainage and a minimum of 4 bridge structures. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civil and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This plays a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at circa 1 billion of spend on transport infrastructure. The project life cycle will span up to 6 years of work, and you will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Chris McNamara now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Civil Engineering, Project Manager, Site Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Agent, Civils, Infrastructure Your New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects across the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative schemes that will benefit local communities, countries and the wider economic climate. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a new Transport Infrastructure Project that will shape a major Irish City. This scheme includes circa 10km of road widening, cycle paths, utilities works, drainage and a minimum of 4 bridge structures. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civil and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This plays a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at circa 1 billion of spend on transport infrastructure. The project life cycle will span up to 6 years of work, and you will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Chris McNamara now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Are you looking to step into a role where you can lead environmental performance on major civil engineering projects? We re working with a well-established principal contractor to recruit a Project Environmental Advisor for a major infrastructure scheme based near Southampton. This is a great opportunity to join a secure, forward-thinking contractor with a strong portfolio of current and future projects across the region. This is a full-time, permanent role. While your primary focus will be a large-scale civils project, you ll also support additional schemes locally, offering long-term stability, variety, and scope for progression. Key responsibilities: Lead environmental compliance and regulatory engagement Manage consents, permits, and environmental documentation Monitor environmental performance (carbon, noise, water, vibration, waste) Conduct audits and support continual improvement initiatives Support incident investigation and reporting Deliver environmental briefings and awareness sessions Track environmental KPIs and produce reports What we re looking for: Experience in an Environmental or Sustainability role within Construction, Civils, Infrastructure, Utilities, or a related sector Degree in Environmental Management or a related field (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence What s on offer: £45,000 £55,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Private pension scheme Discretionary annual bonus Agile/flexible working options Career development and training support Why apply? Play a key role on a high-profile infrastructure project Be part of a wider regional team with a strong project pipeline Join a collaborative, respected business with excellent staff retention Enjoy variety, autonomy, and opportunities for progression Ready for your next step? Apply now and let s start the conversation.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Are you looking to step into a role where you can lead environmental performance on major civil engineering projects? We re working with a well-established principal contractor to recruit a Project Environmental Advisor for a major infrastructure scheme based near Southampton. This is a great opportunity to join a secure, forward-thinking contractor with a strong portfolio of current and future projects across the region. This is a full-time, permanent role. While your primary focus will be a large-scale civils project, you ll also support additional schemes locally, offering long-term stability, variety, and scope for progression. Key responsibilities: Lead environmental compliance and regulatory engagement Manage consents, permits, and environmental documentation Monitor environmental performance (carbon, noise, water, vibration, waste) Conduct audits and support continual improvement initiatives Support incident investigation and reporting Deliver environmental briefings and awareness sessions Track environmental KPIs and produce reports What we re looking for: Experience in an Environmental or Sustainability role within Construction, Civils, Infrastructure, Utilities, or a related sector Degree in Environmental Management or a related field (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence What s on offer: £45,000 £55,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Private pension scheme Discretionary annual bonus Agile/flexible working options Career development and training support Why apply? Play a key role on a high-profile infrastructure project Be part of a wider regional team with a strong project pipeline Join a collaborative, respected business with excellent staff retention Enjoy variety, autonomy, and opportunities for progression Ready for your next step? Apply now and let s start the conversation.
Principal People Recruitment
Colden Common, Hampshire
Are you looking to step into a role where you can lead environmental performance on major civil engineering projects? We re working with a well-established principal contractor to recruit a Project Environmental Advisor for a major infrastructure scheme based near Southampton. This is a great opportunity to join a secure, forward-thinking contractor with a strong portfolio of current and future projects across the region. This is a full-time, permanent role. While your primary focus will be a large-scale civils project, you ll also support additional schemes locally, offering long-term stability, variety, and scope for progression. Key responsibilities: Lead environmental compliance and regulatory engagement Manage consents, permits, and environmental documentation Monitor environmental performance (carbon, noise, water, vibration, waste) Conduct audits and support continual improvement initiatives Support incident investigation and reporting Deliver environmental briefings and awareness sessions Track environmental KPIs and produce reports What we re looking for: Experience in an Environmental or Sustainability role within Construction, Civils, Infrastructure, Utilities, or a related sector Degree in Environmental Management or a related field (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence What s on offer: £45,000 £55,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Private pension scheme Discretionary annual bonus Agile/flexible working options Career development and training support Why apply? Play a key role on a high-profile infrastructure project Be part of a wider regional team with a strong project pipeline Join a collaborative, respected business with excellent staff retention Enjoy variety, autonomy, and opportunities for progression Ready for your next step? Apply now and let s start the conversation.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Are you looking to step into a role where you can lead environmental performance on major civil engineering projects? We re working with a well-established principal contractor to recruit a Project Environmental Advisor for a major infrastructure scheme based near Southampton. This is a great opportunity to join a secure, forward-thinking contractor with a strong portfolio of current and future projects across the region. This is a full-time, permanent role. While your primary focus will be a large-scale civils project, you ll also support additional schemes locally, offering long-term stability, variety, and scope for progression. Key responsibilities: Lead environmental compliance and regulatory engagement Manage consents, permits, and environmental documentation Monitor environmental performance (carbon, noise, water, vibration, waste) Conduct audits and support continual improvement initiatives Support incident investigation and reporting Deliver environmental briefings and awareness sessions Track environmental KPIs and produce reports What we re looking for: Experience in an Environmental or Sustainability role within Construction, Civils, Infrastructure, Utilities, or a related sector Degree in Environmental Management or a related field (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence What s on offer: £45,000 £55,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Private pension scheme Discretionary annual bonus Agile/flexible working options Career development and training support Why apply? Play a key role on a high-profile infrastructure project Be part of a wider regional team with a strong project pipeline Join a collaborative, respected business with excellent staff retention Enjoy variety, autonomy, and opportunities for progression Ready for your next step? Apply now and let s start the conversation.
Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Site Manager to join a recognised regional contractor on a civil engineering project in Gloucester The successful candidate will have a previous background in civil engineering, groundworks and earthworks. As a Site Manager you will: Oversee the day-to-day site activities, ensuring safe and efficient project execution. Support and drive continuous improvement within the project delivery team. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations. Work closely with the client, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain strong relationships. Monitor project progress, managing budgets and schedules effectively. Identify and mitigate risks to avoid project delays and cost overruns. Lead site teams and foster a positive, safety-focused working environment. Our client requires a Site Manager with: Valid CSCS SSSTS or SMSTS A good understating of health & safety protocols Excellent communication skills A background in civil engineering Salary and benefits include: 325 - 375 CIS If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Matt Hughes on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment business on behalf of a client.
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Site Manager to join a recognised regional contractor on a civil engineering project in Gloucester The successful candidate will have a previous background in civil engineering, groundworks and earthworks. As a Site Manager you will: Oversee the day-to-day site activities, ensuring safe and efficient project execution. Support and drive continuous improvement within the project delivery team. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations. Work closely with the client, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain strong relationships. Monitor project progress, managing budgets and schedules effectively. Identify and mitigate risks to avoid project delays and cost overruns. Lead site teams and foster a positive, safety-focused working environment. Our client requires a Site Manager with: Valid CSCS SSSTS or SMSTS A good understating of health & safety protocols Excellent communication skills A background in civil engineering Salary and benefits include: 325 - 375 CIS If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Matt Hughes on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment business on behalf of a client.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We're recruiting an exciting Finance Controller role to be responsible for our Civil Aerospace business. We're looking for a transformational leader who has worked in complex environments previously. You will lead the finance function for business units with a turnover of up to 300million across two product focused P&L's and a central operation acting as an internal Supplier. Reporting into the UK Finance Director, You will be instrumental in supporting the Site Leadership Team in delivering its short and long term financial targets through the appropriate insight, analysis and strategic direction; maximising operational performance while focusing on areas of margin expansion and cost reduction to support value creation. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Lead, develop and manage the Civil finance team to ensure high performance and accountability Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and KPIs. Developing key root cause analysis and an action plan to mitigate any variances Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning process. Own the scenario planning and sensitivity analysis (eg material cost inflation, FX, program impact). Support various functional teams (Operations, Programmes, Engineering etc) with cost control, margin analysis, and business cases. Translate financial insights into operational levers and drivers to maximise performance. Ensure compliance with Safran Group financial policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls Act as a strategic partner with supply chain, operations, programmes and engineering to drive efficiencies and support project delivery, cost control, margin expansion and business case development. Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury processes Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and ERP system utilisation What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or similar environment Excellent financial planning, analysis, and reporting skills Ability to digest and manipulate complex data sets to translate into meaningful information. Desirable skills: Experience working in a matrixed or global organisation Knowledge of Aerospace or GAAP Experience with digital finance transformation or automation tools Exposure to capital investment analysis and cost accounting Lean / continuous improvement mindset
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We're recruiting an exciting Finance Controller role to be responsible for our Civil Aerospace business. We're looking for a transformational leader who has worked in complex environments previously. You will lead the finance function for business units with a turnover of up to 300million across two product focused P&L's and a central operation acting as an internal Supplier. Reporting into the UK Finance Director, You will be instrumental in supporting the Site Leadership Team in delivering its short and long term financial targets through the appropriate insight, analysis and strategic direction; maximising operational performance while focusing on areas of margin expansion and cost reduction to support value creation. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Lead, develop and manage the Civil finance team to ensure high performance and accountability Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and KPIs. Developing key root cause analysis and an action plan to mitigate any variances Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning process. Own the scenario planning and sensitivity analysis (eg material cost inflation, FX, program impact). Support various functional teams (Operations, Programmes, Engineering etc) with cost control, margin analysis, and business cases. Translate financial insights into operational levers and drivers to maximise performance. Ensure compliance with Safran Group financial policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls Act as a strategic partner with supply chain, operations, programmes and engineering to drive efficiencies and support project delivery, cost control, margin expansion and business case development. Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury processes Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and ERP system utilisation What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or similar environment Excellent financial planning, analysis, and reporting skills Ability to digest and manipulate complex data sets to translate into meaningful information. Desirable skills: Experience working in a matrixed or global organisation Knowledge of Aerospace or GAAP Experience with digital finance transformation or automation tools Exposure to capital investment analysis and cost accounting Lean / continuous improvement mindset
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We're recruiting an exciting Finance Controller role to be responsible for our Civil Aerospace business. We're looking for a transformational leader who has worked in complex environments previously. You will lead the finance function for business units with a turnover of up to 300million across two product focused P&L's and a central operation acting as an internal Supplier. Reporting into the UK Finance Director, You will be instrumental in supporting the Site Leadership Team in delivering its short and long term financial targets through the appropriate insight, analysis and strategic direction; maximising operational performance while focusing on areas of margin expansion and cost reduction to support value creation. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Lead, develop and manage the Civil finance team to ensure high performance and accountability Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and KPIs. Developing key root cause analysis and an action plan to mitigate any variances Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning process. Own the scenario planning and sensitivity analysis (eg material cost inflation, FX, program impact). Support various functional teams (Operations, Programmes, Engineering etc) with cost control, margin analysis, and business cases. Translate financial insights into operational levers and drivers to maximise performance. Ensure compliance with Safran Group financial policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls Act as a strategic partner with supply chain, operations, programmes and engineering to drive efficiencies and support project delivery, cost control, margin expansion and business case development. Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury processes Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and ERP system utilisation What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or similar environment Excellent financial planning, analysis, and reporting skills Ability to digest and manipulate complex data sets to translate into meaningful information. Desirable skills: Experience working in a matrixed or global organisation Knowledge of Aerospace or GAAP Experience with digital finance transformation or automation tools Exposure to capital investment analysis and cost accounting Lean / continuous improvement mindset
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We're recruiting an exciting Finance Controller role to be responsible for our Civil Aerospace business. We're looking for a transformational leader who has worked in complex environments previously. You will lead the finance function for business units with a turnover of up to 300million across two product focused P&L's and a central operation acting as an internal Supplier. Reporting into the UK Finance Director, You will be instrumental in supporting the Site Leadership Team in delivering its short and long term financial targets through the appropriate insight, analysis and strategic direction; maximising operational performance while focusing on areas of margin expansion and cost reduction to support value creation. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Lead, develop and manage the Civil finance team to ensure high performance and accountability Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and KPIs. Developing key root cause analysis and an action plan to mitigate any variances Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning process. Own the scenario planning and sensitivity analysis (eg material cost inflation, FX, program impact). Support various functional teams (Operations, Programmes, Engineering etc) with cost control, margin analysis, and business cases. Translate financial insights into operational levers and drivers to maximise performance. Ensure compliance with Safran Group financial policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls Act as a strategic partner with supply chain, operations, programmes and engineering to drive efficiencies and support project delivery, cost control, margin expansion and business case development. Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury processes Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and ERP system utilisation What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or similar environment Excellent financial planning, analysis, and reporting skills Ability to digest and manipulate complex data sets to translate into meaningful information. Desirable skills: Experience working in a matrixed or global organisation Knowledge of Aerospace or GAAP Experience with digital finance transformation or automation tools Exposure to capital investment analysis and cost accounting Lean / continuous improvement mindset
