Rail Workshop Manager Location: North Greenwich, London Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term (extension possible) Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday (37.5 hours) About the Role We're seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to lead a technical repair workshop supporting a major telecom/system programme (gate lines, ticket machines, and software). You'll oversee workshop operations, lead a multi-disciplinary team, and ensure high-quality, efficient delivery in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day operation of the repair workshop Manage and develop a multi-skilled technical team Oversee repair, refurbishment, and maintenance activities Plan workloads and optimise resources and turnaround times Act as escalation point for technical and operational issues Coordinate with stakeholders, logistics teams, and subcontractors What We're Looking For Experience managing a technical repair workshop/service environment Strong understanding of electronic, telecoms, and rail systems Proven team leadership and process improvement experience Strong organisation, problem-solving, and communication skills Background in rail or TFL Experience with logistics, spares, or stock control Knowledge of diagnostics, root cause analysis, or system engineering What's on Offer Salary CIRCA 65,000 Work on a high - profile TfL programme Collaborative, professional team environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options) Pension, private medical, life assurance, and additional benefits Learning, development, and flexible working options
May 12, 2026
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Rail Workshop Manager Location: North Greenwich, London Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term (extension possible) Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday (37.5 hours) About the Role We're seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to lead a technical repair workshop supporting a major telecom/system programme (gate lines, ticket machines, and software). You'll oversee workshop operations, lead a multi-disciplinary team, and ensure high-quality, efficient delivery in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day operation of the repair workshop Manage and develop a multi-skilled technical team Oversee repair, refurbishment, and maintenance activities Plan workloads and optimise resources and turnaround times Act as escalation point for technical and operational issues Coordinate with stakeholders, logistics teams, and subcontractors What We're Looking For Experience managing a technical repair workshop/service environment Strong understanding of electronic, telecoms, and rail systems Proven team leadership and process improvement experience Strong organisation, problem-solving, and communication skills Background in rail or TFL Experience with logistics, spares, or stock control Knowledge of diagnostics, root cause analysis, or system engineering What's on Offer Salary CIRCA 65,000 Work on a high - profile TfL programme Collaborative, professional team environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options) Pension, private medical, life assurance, and additional benefits Learning, development, and flexible working options
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior / Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical assurance of complex software solutions across one or more domains.This is a hands-on senior technical role that sits close to delivery. The successful candidate will resolve cross-system challenges, assure engineering quality, and mentor software engineers across teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical delivery of complex, high-impact initiatives, considering both internal and external system impacts Provide technical quality assurance over the work of other engineers, including design, code quality, and adherence to standards Resolve complex, cross-domain and inter-system technical issues that impact delivery or customers Identify opportunities to improve engineering standards, patterns, and ways of working Coach and mentor software engineers, including senior peers, to raise overall technical capability Contribute to engineering learning strategies, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement Required Skills & Experience Significant experience in software engineering with a high level of knowledge with BMS Remedy Strong background in delivering complex, distributed or integrated systems Proven experience providing technical assurance reviews Ability to resolve cross-system and cross-domain technical challenges Experience coaching, mentoring, and influencing engineers across multiple teams Comfortable operating autonomously and taking accountability for technical outcomes Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts clearly This position requires the successful candidate to be BPSS/SC security cleared and be on-site 5 days per week. Desirable Experience Experience operating as Senior or Principal Engineer within agile delivery environments Exposure to enterprise-scale platforms, cloud-based architectures, or microservices ecosystems Experience defining or evolving engineering standards and best practices at an organisational level If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 (url removed)
May 12, 2026
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We are seeking a highly experienced Senior / Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical assurance of complex software solutions across one or more domains.This is a hands-on senior technical role that sits close to delivery. The successful candidate will resolve cross-system challenges, assure engineering quality, and mentor software engineers across teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical delivery of complex, high-impact initiatives, considering both internal and external system impacts Provide technical quality assurance over the work of other engineers, including design, code quality, and adherence to standards Resolve complex, cross-domain and inter-system technical issues that impact delivery or customers Identify opportunities to improve engineering standards, patterns, and ways of working Coach and mentor software engineers, including senior peers, to raise overall technical capability Contribute to engineering learning strategies, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement Required Skills & Experience Significant experience in software engineering with a high level of knowledge with BMS Remedy Strong background in delivering complex, distributed or integrated systems Proven experience providing technical assurance reviews Ability to resolve cross-system and cross-domain technical challenges Experience coaching, mentoring, and influencing engineers across multiple teams Comfortable operating autonomously and taking accountability for technical outcomes Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts clearly This position requires the successful candidate to be BPSS/SC security cleared and be on-site 5 days per week. Desirable Experience Experience operating as Senior or Principal Engineer within agile delivery environments Exposure to enterprise-scale platforms, cloud-based architectures, or microservices ecosystems Experience defining or evolving engineering standards and best practices at an organisational level If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 (url removed)
AV Installation Engineer - 32,000/ 37,000 per annum - Hull Principal IT are supporting a leading AV and technology solutions provider delivering high-quality audio visual installations and integrated technology solutions across commercial environments throughout the UK and beyond. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced AV Installation Engineer to join their engineering team. Hull-based with frequent travel to customer sites across the UK and occasional overseas travel. The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and delivering professional AV installation projects across a variety of commercial environments. This is a hands-on position responsible for overseeing all aspects of AV installations including cabling, equipment installation, rack building, system configuration, testing, commissioning, and client handover. The role will also involve mentoring junior engineers, maintaining installation quality standards, and acting as a key point of contact on-site. Key Responsibilities: Lead and carry out 1st and 2nd fix AV installations Install, terminate, and test structured cabling systems Mount and configure AV equipment including displays, audio systems, conferencing systems, and control equipment Perform system testing, fault finding, commissioning, and final handovers Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics Work closely with project managers and technical teams to ensure successful project delivery Supervise and mentor junior engineers and apprentices on-site Ensure all works are completed in line with company quality standards and health & safety requirements Maintain accurate installation documentation and records Act as a professional and customer-focused representative on client sites Support remedial works, servicing, and maintenance activities where required Requirements: Extensive experience within commercial AV installations Strong understanding of AV systems, signal flow, and integration Experience with structured cabling, containment, rack building, and commissioning Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Strong client-facing and communication skills Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme - SSSTS certification Full UK driving licence Desirable Skills & Certifications: CTS or CTS-I certification Experience leading installation teams on large-scale AV projects Networking knowledge and AV-over-IP experience Formal electrical, electronic, or network engineering qualifications The Package: If successful our client is offering a salary of 32,000 - 37,000 per annum, favourable holiday allowance, ongoing development and training plus many more. How to Apply : If you are interested in hearing more about this AV installation engineer vacancy or interested in applying for the role please email me at or contact Principal IT Directly on LinkedIn. INDGH
May 12, 2026
Full time
AV Installation Engineer - 32,000/ 37,000 per annum - Hull Principal IT are supporting a leading AV and technology solutions provider delivering high-quality audio visual installations and integrated technology solutions across commercial environments throughout the UK and beyond. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced AV Installation Engineer to join their engineering team. Hull-based with frequent travel to customer sites across the UK and occasional overseas travel. The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and delivering professional AV installation projects across a variety of commercial environments. This is a hands-on position responsible for overseeing all aspects of AV installations including cabling, equipment installation, rack building, system configuration, testing, commissioning, and client handover. The role will also involve mentoring junior engineers, maintaining installation quality standards, and acting as a key point of contact on-site. Key Responsibilities: Lead and carry out 1st and 2nd fix AV installations Install, terminate, and test structured cabling systems Mount and configure AV equipment including displays, audio systems, conferencing systems, and control equipment Perform system testing, fault finding, commissioning, and final handovers Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics Work closely with project managers and technical teams to ensure successful project delivery Supervise and mentor junior engineers and apprentices on-site Ensure all works are completed in line with company quality standards and health & safety requirements Maintain accurate installation documentation and records Act as a professional and customer-focused representative on client sites Support remedial works, servicing, and maintenance activities where required Requirements: Extensive experience within commercial AV installations Strong understanding of AV systems, signal flow, and integration Experience with structured cabling, containment, rack building, and commissioning Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Strong client-facing and communication skills Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme - SSSTS certification Full UK driving licence Desirable Skills & Certifications: CTS or CTS-I certification Experience leading installation teams on large-scale AV projects Networking knowledge and AV-over-IP experience Formal electrical, electronic, or network engineering qualifications The Package: If successful our client is offering a salary of 32,000 - 37,000 per annum, favourable holiday allowance, ongoing development and training plus many more. How to Apply : If you are interested in hearing more about this AV installation engineer vacancy or interested in applying for the role please email me at or contact Principal IT Directly on LinkedIn. INDGH
Principal Site Reliability Engineer x5 (SC Cleared) South England - hybrid working - 70,000 - 90,000 + perm benefits We are seeking experienced Principal Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to join a high-performing engineering team delivering resilient, cloud-native platforms for UK-based customers. These roles blend senior technical leadership with hands-on delivery, covering both project-based work and the ongoing reliability, scalability, and security of critical services. You'll work closely with other senior engineers in small, collaborative teams, taking ownership of platform reliability, setting best practices, and mentoring others. The role supports critical national infrastructure, requires participation in an on-call rota, and operates within a hybrid working model across UK offices, client sites, and home. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms, prioritising standardisation, reuse, and automation Champion GitOps-first approaches, minimising manual configuration ("ClickOps") Lead and contribute to Site Reliability Engineering practices, including error budgets, SLOs, SLIs, and incident management Work in agile delivery teams, aligning engineering outcomes to customer and service reliability goals Operate within defined on-call rotas, supporting services underpinning critical national infrastructure Provide technical leadership and mentorship, developing the capability of engineers across teams Promote and embed best practices in reliability, security, observability, and automation Contribute to the evolution of cloud-native and SRE standards, patterns, and platform strategies Skills and experience Proven leadership experience in Site Reliability Engineering or senior platform engineering roles Strong expertise in Kubernetes and OpenShift (CKA/CKS certifications beneficial) Experience designing complex multi-cloud or hybrid architectures Hands-on knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio Experience with enterprise-grade databases, including EDB Postgres Deep understanding of observability and monitoring stacks, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and LogiStack Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using tools such as Helm or Kustomize Proficiency in scripting and automation, including Bash and Python CI/CD and GitOps pipeline management using tools such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, or Tekton Experience with Red Hat ACM/ACS and advanced container networking (e.g. Submariner) A strong focus on reliability, automation, and operational excellence
May 12, 2026
Full time
Principal Site Reliability Engineer x5 (SC Cleared) South England - hybrid working - 70,000 - 90,000 + perm benefits We are seeking experienced Principal Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to join a high-performing engineering team delivering resilient, cloud-native platforms for UK-based customers. These roles blend senior technical leadership with hands-on delivery, covering both project-based work and the ongoing reliability, scalability, and security of critical services. You'll work closely with other senior engineers in small, collaborative teams, taking ownership of platform reliability, setting best practices, and mentoring others. The role supports critical national infrastructure, requires participation in an on-call rota, and operates within a hybrid working model across UK offices, client sites, and home. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain highly available, scalable, and resilient platforms, prioritising standardisation, reuse, and automation Champion GitOps-first approaches, minimising manual configuration ("ClickOps") Lead and contribute to Site Reliability Engineering practices, including error budgets, SLOs, SLIs, and incident management Work in agile delivery teams, aligning engineering outcomes to customer and service reliability goals Operate within defined on-call rotas, supporting services underpinning critical national infrastructure Provide technical leadership and mentorship, developing the capability of engineers across teams Promote and embed best practices in reliability, security, observability, and automation Contribute to the evolution of cloud-native and SRE standards, patterns, and platform strategies Skills and experience Proven leadership experience in Site Reliability Engineering or senior platform engineering roles Strong expertise in Kubernetes and OpenShift (CKA/CKS certifications beneficial) Experience designing complex multi-cloud or hybrid architectures Hands-on knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio Experience with enterprise-grade databases, including EDB Postgres Deep understanding of observability and monitoring stacks, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and LogiStack Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using tools such as Helm or Kustomize Proficiency in scripting and automation, including Bash and Python CI/CD and GitOps pipeline management using tools such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, or Tekton Experience with Red Hat ACM/ACS and advanced container networking (e.g. Submariner) A strong focus on reliability, automation, and operational excellence
Lead Data Platform Engineer - Databricks - IAC - Terraform - Azure Data Factory - Data Lakehouse The Data Platform Engineer designs, develops, automates, and maintains secure, scalable, and compliant data platforms that enable the firm to efficiently manage, analyse, and utilise data. The role ensures that data solutions are robust and reliable while meeting regulatory obligations and safeguarding client confidentiality. Key Responsibilities Design and architect scalable, secure, and compliant data platforms and solutions, producing technical documentation and securing approvals through governance bodies such as Architecture Review Boards. Build and deliver robust data solutions using Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, Azure Data Factory, and Azure services. Develop APIs and write efficient Python, PySpark, and SQL code to support data integration, processing, and automation. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments using Azure DevOps to enable reliable releases across environments. Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform, ARM) to provision and manage cloud resources, including ADF pipelines, Databricks assets, and Unity Catalog components. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise data platform performance, reliability, and costs, identifying bottlenecks and recommending improvements. Create dashboards and observability tools to report on platform performance, usage, incidents, and operational KPIs. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience designing and building cloud-based data platforms, ideally within Azure. Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, and Azure Data Factory. Solid understanding of Data Lakehouse architecture and modern data platform design. Proficiency in Python for data engineering, automation, and data processing. Experience developing and integrating REST APIs for data services. Strong DevOps experience, including CI/CD, automated testing, and release management for data platforms. Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or ARM templates. Knowledge of data modelling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data warehousing concepts. Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (eg, Azure Monitor). Desirable Experience with additional Azure services (eg, Fabric, Azure Functions, Logic Apps). Knowledge of cloud cost optimisation for data platforms. Understanding of data governance and regulatory compliance (eg, GDPR). Experience working in regulated or professional services environments.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Lead Data Platform Engineer - Databricks - IAC - Terraform - Azure Data Factory - Data Lakehouse The Data Platform Engineer designs, develops, automates, and maintains secure, scalable, and compliant data platforms that enable the firm to efficiently manage, analyse, and utilise data. The role ensures that data solutions are robust and reliable while meeting regulatory obligations and safeguarding client confidentiality. Key Responsibilities Design and architect scalable, secure, and compliant data platforms and solutions, producing technical documentation and securing approvals through governance bodies such as Architecture Review Boards. Build and deliver robust data solutions using Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, Azure Data Factory, and Azure services. Develop APIs and write efficient Python, PySpark, and SQL code to support data integration, processing, and automation. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments using Azure DevOps to enable reliable releases across environments. Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform, ARM) to provision and manage cloud resources, including ADF pipelines, Databricks assets, and Unity Catalog components. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise data platform performance, reliability, and costs, identifying bottlenecks and recommending improvements. Create dashboards and observability tools to report on platform performance, usage, incidents, and operational KPIs. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience designing and building cloud-based data platforms, ideally within Azure. Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, and Azure Data Factory. Solid understanding of Data Lakehouse architecture and modern data platform design. Proficiency in Python for data engineering, automation, and data processing. Experience developing and integrating REST APIs for data services. Strong DevOps experience, including CI/CD, automated testing, and release management for data platforms. Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or ARM templates. Knowledge of data modelling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data warehousing concepts. Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (eg, Azure Monitor). Desirable Experience with additional Azure services (eg, Fabric, Azure Functions, Logic Apps). Knowledge of cloud cost optimisation for data platforms. Understanding of data governance and regulatory compliance (eg, GDPR). Experience working in regulated or professional services environments.
Join a leading independent technology company as a technician 3! Job Overview: Engineers are required to support the Project Manager on-site for Project, a large-scale Windows 11 laptop refresh programme. The role involves deploying new laptop devices and providing hands-on support to end users during and after deployment. The successful candidates will be responsible for setting up and configuring Windows 11 laptops, assisting users with migration-related queries, and resolving any technical issues to ensure a smooth transition with minimal disruption to business operations. Tittle: Technician 3 Location: Bristol BS34 8JH Rate: PAYE - £19.85/hr (Basic) or UMB - £25.77/hr (Inside IR35) Start/End Date: 08-June-2026 to 12-Aug-2026 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 09:00-17:30 Job Responsibilities Deploy and configure new Windows 11 laptops Support device refresh and user data migration activities Provide desk-side and floor-walking user support Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues Requirements Current SC Clearance (mandatory) Strong experience with Windows 10/11 device deployment Good end-user support and communication skills How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Join a leading independent technology company as a technician 3! Job Overview: Engineers are required to support the Project Manager on-site for Project, a large-scale Windows 11 laptop refresh programme. The role involves deploying new laptop devices and providing hands-on support to end users during and after deployment. The successful candidates will be responsible for setting up and configuring Windows 11 laptops, assisting users with migration-related queries, and resolving any technical issues to ensure a smooth transition with minimal disruption to business operations. Tittle: Technician 3 Location: Bristol BS34 8JH Rate: PAYE - £19.85/hr (Basic) or UMB - £25.77/hr (Inside IR35) Start/End Date: 08-June-2026 to 12-Aug-2026 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 09:00-17:30 Job Responsibilities Deploy and configure new Windows 11 laptops Support device refresh and user data migration activities Provide desk-side and floor-walking user support Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues Requirements Current SC Clearance (mandatory) Strong experience with Windows 10/11 device deployment Good end-user support and communication skills How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
Workshop Operative - Norwich -Permanent We are looking for an operative with an engineering bias, with good manual dexterity and experience of using hand tools. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Workshop Operative to join an established production team based in Norwich. In this practical, hands-on role you will be involved in the construction, production and assembly of a range of products, working with a variety of hand and power tools. You will work within clearly defined methods and practices, while also playing a part in shaping assembly approaches and fabrication processes through ongoing collaboration with both customers and colleagues. The ideal candidate will have a good engineering aptitude, be practically minded and bring a strong work ethic to the role. Salary: Starting at £13.53 £13.84 per hour, depending on experience Hours: Basic hours 8:30am 5:00pm, Monday to Friday. Overtime at an enhanced rate available. Hours may vary due to business demands and peak periods, so a flexible approach to working hours with the availability to work increased hours is required. Key Responsibilities Take an active role in the construction, production and assembly of a range of products, operating a variety of hand and power tools safely and in accordance with established procedures Prepare and assemble sub-assemblies within agreed lead times, ensuring the wider team can progress more complex builds to schedule Interpret and work from technical drawings Work alongside the Workshop Manager to plan and implement work schedules, keeping production on track and sales orders fulfilled on time Uphold consistently high production quality, proactively identifying and reporting any issues or concerns to the Workshop Manager Build your skill set across the broadest possible range of workshop tasks, taking on new responsibilities as your capabilities develop Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures without exception, escalating any concerns to the Workshop Manager promptly Wear and use all required personal protective equipment within the workshop environment and when operating hand-held power tools such as routers and grinders Benefits Free parking Employee benefit scheme which offers (to employee and immediate family members): A Wellbeing Bundle that includes a 24/7 GP, mental health support, discounts on gym membership, financial advice, online exercise sessions, guides to eating healthily including recipes, plus a lot more. Discounts and savings ranging from supermarket shopping, retailers (clothing, garden, pets, gaming, etc), eating out and takeaways, and Amazon, through to cinemas, days out, holidays, and more Profit Share Bonus Scheme payable at the end of the financial year. Opportunity for employees who work well to develop their way up skill levels and receive pay increases accordingly. If you are interested in this permanent opportunity, please get in contact or apply now!
May 12, 2026
Full time
Workshop Operative - Norwich -Permanent We are looking for an operative with an engineering bias, with good manual dexterity and experience of using hand tools. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Workshop Operative to join an established production team based in Norwich. In this practical, hands-on role you will be involved in the construction, production and assembly of a range of products, working with a variety of hand and power tools. You will work within clearly defined methods and practices, while also playing a part in shaping assembly approaches and fabrication processes through ongoing collaboration with both customers and colleagues. The ideal candidate will have a good engineering aptitude, be practically minded and bring a strong work ethic to the role. Salary: Starting at £13.53 £13.84 per hour, depending on experience Hours: Basic hours 8:30am 5:00pm, Monday to Friday. Overtime at an enhanced rate available. Hours may vary due to business demands and peak periods, so a flexible approach to working hours with the availability to work increased hours is required. Key Responsibilities Take an active role in the construction, production and assembly of a range of products, operating a variety of hand and power tools safely and in accordance with established procedures Prepare and assemble sub-assemblies within agreed lead times, ensuring the wider team can progress more complex builds to schedule Interpret and work from technical drawings Work alongside the Workshop Manager to plan and implement work schedules, keeping production on track and sales orders fulfilled on time Uphold consistently high production quality, proactively identifying and reporting any issues or concerns to the Workshop Manager Build your skill set across the broadest possible range of workshop tasks, taking on new responsibilities as your capabilities develop Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures without exception, escalating any concerns to the Workshop Manager promptly Wear and use all required personal protective equipment within the workshop environment and when operating hand-held power tools such as routers and grinders Benefits Free parking Employee benefit scheme which offers (to employee and immediate family members): A Wellbeing Bundle that includes a 24/7 GP, mental health support, discounts on gym membership, financial advice, online exercise sessions, guides to eating healthily including recipes, plus a lot more. Discounts and savings ranging from supermarket shopping, retailers (clothing, garden, pets, gaming, etc), eating out and takeaways, and Amazon, through to cinemas, days out, holidays, and more Profit Share Bonus Scheme payable at the end of the financial year. Opportunity for employees who work well to develop their way up skill levels and receive pay increases accordingly. If you are interested in this permanent opportunity, please get in contact or apply now!
Principal Data Engineer Location: Remote Salary: Up to £95,000 Sponsorship: Not available VIQU have partnered with a nationally recognised organisation that has recently completed a full migration from on-premise infrastructure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and is now building a modern, domain-oriented Data Mesh. This is a critical leadership hire as they continue to scale their cloud data platform and embed engineering excellence across multiple product domains. This is not a step-up role. They will only consider candidates with proven Principal or Lead-level experience , including clear ownership of engineers, standards, and cross-domain architectural direction. The Role As Principal Data Engineer, you will be the senior technical authority across data product squads, driving strategy, architecture, and engineering best practice. Key responsibilities include: Providing visible, hands-on technical leadership across multiple domain teams Defining how projects are approached and ensuring delivery standards are upheld Designing and governing scalable pipelines using BigQuery, Dataflow, Datastream, Data Fusion, Dataproc and Cloud Composer (Airflow) Leading best practice across dbt, Terraform, Docker and CI/CD Driving Data Mesh adoption, domain ownership, and interoperable data products Setting modelling standards across raw, curated and semantic layers Embedding governance covering lineage, MDM, data quality, PII and compliance Mentoring and challenging senior engineers to maintain high standards You will work closely with Architects and Platform Engineering to ensure performance, cost control, security and scalability across the GCP estate. What They Need 10+ years in Data Engineering Clear, demonstrable experience leading engineers at Lead/Principal level Deep, hands-on GCP experience (this is essential) Strong SQL and Python expertise Experience building cloud-native data platforms end-to-end Strong background in Data Lake/Warehouse architecture Proven experience implementing CI/CD and infrastructure as code Confidence to challenge stakeholders and influence technical direction Candidates without strong, proven leadership experience in enterprise-scale environments will not be considered. Why Join? You'll be joining at a pivotal stage in the evolution of a 100% cloud-native platform. The foundations are in place, but the Data Mesh journey is still being shaped. This is a genuine opportunity to influence architecture, standards, and the long-term engineering strategy - fully remote, with executive backing and real scope for impact. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or contact Aaron Chiverton on the VIQU website. Know someone great? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply).
May 12, 2026
Full time
Principal Data Engineer Location: Remote Salary: Up to £95,000 Sponsorship: Not available VIQU have partnered with a nationally recognised organisation that has recently completed a full migration from on-premise infrastructure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and is now building a modern, domain-oriented Data Mesh. This is a critical leadership hire as they continue to scale their cloud data platform and embed engineering excellence across multiple product domains. This is not a step-up role. They will only consider candidates with proven Principal or Lead-level experience , including clear ownership of engineers, standards, and cross-domain architectural direction. The Role As Principal Data Engineer, you will be the senior technical authority across data product squads, driving strategy, architecture, and engineering best practice. Key responsibilities include: Providing visible, hands-on technical leadership across multiple domain teams Defining how projects are approached and ensuring delivery standards are upheld Designing and governing scalable pipelines using BigQuery, Dataflow, Datastream, Data Fusion, Dataproc and Cloud Composer (Airflow) Leading best practice across dbt, Terraform, Docker and CI/CD Driving Data Mesh adoption, domain ownership, and interoperable data products Setting modelling standards across raw, curated and semantic layers Embedding governance covering lineage, MDM, data quality, PII and compliance Mentoring and challenging senior engineers to maintain high standards You will work closely with Architects and Platform Engineering to ensure performance, cost control, security and scalability across the GCP estate. What They Need 10+ years in Data Engineering Clear, demonstrable experience leading engineers at Lead/Principal level Deep, hands-on GCP experience (this is essential) Strong SQL and Python expertise Experience building cloud-native data platforms end-to-end Strong background in Data Lake/Warehouse architecture Proven experience implementing CI/CD and infrastructure as code Confidence to challenge stakeholders and influence technical direction Candidates without strong, proven leadership experience in enterprise-scale environments will not be considered. Why Join? You'll be joining at a pivotal stage in the evolution of a 100% cloud-native platform. The foundations are in place, but the Data Mesh journey is still being shaped. This is a genuine opportunity to influence architecture, standards, and the long-term engineering strategy - fully remote, with executive backing and real scope for impact. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or contact Aaron Chiverton on the VIQU website. Know someone great? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply).
We have an exciting opportunity for a Aftersales Manager based in Biggleswade for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. This role requires a NVQ Level 3 in Plant Engineering or equivalent in a relevant industry. Summary of the Aftersales Manager role Salary: Up to £62,000 Location: Biggleswade Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week (8-4.30/8.30-5pm) Responsibilities of the Aftersales Manager Lead the daily operations of the depot, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations Monitor and maintain utilisation and work in progress targets Liaise with the administration team and Aftersales Supervisor to support accurate and prompt invoicing Offer advanced technical support to field service engineers and customers Ensure all aftersales administration is handled accurately and promptly Drive revenue growth and regularly review profit and loss statements Team Management and conduct team meetings Ensure engineers receive the necessary training Act as the main point of escalation for resolving customer complaints or issues Requirements for a successful Aftersales Manager NVQ Level 3 in Plant Engineering or equivalent within a relevant sector Ability to demonstrate effective leadership skills Ability to articulate highly developed customer service skills Excellent communication skills Ability to use own initiative Willingness and flexibility to travel across the UK, Ireland, and overseas as required by the business About Allstaff Recruitment We re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can t respond to everyone directly. If you don t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.
May 12, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Aftersales Manager based in Biggleswade for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. This role requires a NVQ Level 3 in Plant Engineering or equivalent in a relevant industry. Summary of the Aftersales Manager role Salary: Up to £62,000 Location: Biggleswade Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week (8-4.30/8.30-5pm) Responsibilities of the Aftersales Manager Lead the daily operations of the depot, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations Monitor and maintain utilisation and work in progress targets Liaise with the administration team and Aftersales Supervisor to support accurate and prompt invoicing Offer advanced technical support to field service engineers and customers Ensure all aftersales administration is handled accurately and promptly Drive revenue growth and regularly review profit and loss statements Team Management and conduct team meetings Ensure engineers receive the necessary training Act as the main point of escalation for resolving customer complaints or issues Requirements for a successful Aftersales Manager NVQ Level 3 in Plant Engineering or equivalent within a relevant sector Ability to demonstrate effective leadership skills Ability to articulate highly developed customer service skills Excellent communication skills Ability to use own initiative Willingness and flexibility to travel across the UK, Ireland, and overseas as required by the business About Allstaff Recruitment We re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can t respond to everyone directly. If you don t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.
Marketing Manager Stafford 40,000 - 50,000 + Bonus + Benefits A hands-on Marketing Manager opportunity where you will directly influence commercial growth within a well-established engineering and machinery business operating across the UK manufacturing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded marketing professional who enjoys taking ownership, working closely with sales teams, and delivering practical marketing activity that drives measurable business results. About the Business Our client is a long-established, family-owned engineering business with a strong reputation across the UK manufacturing and metal fabrication industry. The company supplies high-quality machinery and engineered solutions to customers nationwide, supporting a wide range of fabrication, engineering, and manufacturing businesses. With extensive technical expertise, a consultative approach, and a commitment to long-term customer relationships, the business has built a trusted reputation within its market. Following continued investment and growth, the company is now looking to strengthen and professionalise its marketing function, creating an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and hands-on Marketing Manager. The Opportunity This is a commercially focused, hands-on Marketing Manager role within a growing SME environment. This is not a role focused purely on strategy or agency management. Success in this position will come from being directly involved in delivery, execution, and continuous improvement across all areas of marketing activity. You will take ownership of day-to-day marketing operations while working closely with sales and senior leadership to support lead generation, brand visibility, customer engagement, and pipeline growth. The business already works with external SEO and digital specialists, alongside an outsourced telesales lead generation partner, and you will play a key role in coordinating activity, improving effectiveness, and ensuring all marketing activity remains commercially aligned. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a visible impact within a technically focused business. Key ResponsibilitiesMarketing Delivery & Brand Development Deliver day-to-day marketing activity across digital and offline channels Manage website content, email campaigns, brochures, presentations, and marketing collateral Produce engaging case studies, customer success stories, and testimonials Ensure all marketing content is professional, consistent, and aligned to the company brand Support the continued development of the company's market presence and reputation Lead Generation & Commercial Support Work closely with sales teams to support pipeline growth and lead generation activity Coordinate activity with an outsourced telesales lead generation partner Help improve lead quality, campaign effectiveness, and conversion rates Align marketing activity with commercial priorities and sales objectives Digital Marketing & Supplier Management Collaborate with external SEO and digital marketing providers to improve online visibility and performance Monitor marketing activity to ensure external partners deliver measurable results Contribute ideas and improvements to strengthen digital engagement and enquiry generation Events & Industry Engagement Support and coordinate exhibitions, customer open days, demonstrations, and industry events Assist with customer engagement initiatives and promotional activity Gather market insight through customer and industry interaction Performance & Continuous Improvement Monitor marketing activity through practical KPIs and reporting Take a proactive, continuous improvement approach to marketing performance Support the ongoing development of a more structured and commercially effective marketing function Requirements A hands-on marketing professional who enjoys both delivery and planning Previous generalist marketing experience, ideally within an SME environment Commercially aware with a clear understanding of marketing as a growth driver Comfortable managing external agencies, suppliers, and partners Confident working closely with sales teams and senior stakeholders Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities Experience within engineering, manufacturing, machinery, or technical sectors would be advantageous Benefits 40,000 - 50,000 salary Profit share bonus scheme Healthcare package Genuine autonomy and ownership A varied, hands-on role with visible commercial impact Development and progression opportunities Close collaboration with senior leadership within a supportive SME environment The opportunity to help shape and modernise marketing within a growing engineering business Apply If you are looking for a genuinely hands-on marketing role where you can make a visible commercial impact within a growing engineering and manufacturing business, we would welcome your application. IND25
May 12, 2026
Full time
Marketing Manager Stafford 40,000 - 50,000 + Bonus + Benefits A hands-on Marketing Manager opportunity where you will directly influence commercial growth within a well-established engineering and machinery business operating across the UK manufacturing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded marketing professional who enjoys taking ownership, working closely with sales teams, and delivering practical marketing activity that drives measurable business results. About the Business Our client is a long-established, family-owned engineering business with a strong reputation across the UK manufacturing and metal fabrication industry. The company supplies high-quality machinery and engineered solutions to customers nationwide, supporting a wide range of fabrication, engineering, and manufacturing businesses. With extensive technical expertise, a consultative approach, and a commitment to long-term customer relationships, the business has built a trusted reputation within its market. Following continued investment and growth, the company is now looking to strengthen and professionalise its marketing function, creating an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and hands-on Marketing Manager. The Opportunity This is a commercially focused, hands-on Marketing Manager role within a growing SME environment. This is not a role focused purely on strategy or agency management. Success in this position will come from being directly involved in delivery, execution, and continuous improvement across all areas of marketing activity. You will take ownership of day-to-day marketing operations while working closely with sales and senior leadership to support lead generation, brand visibility, customer engagement, and pipeline growth. The business already works with external SEO and digital specialists, alongside an outsourced telesales lead generation partner, and you will play a key role in coordinating activity, improving effectiveness, and ensuring all marketing activity remains commercially aligned. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a visible impact within a technically focused business. Key ResponsibilitiesMarketing Delivery & Brand Development Deliver day-to-day marketing activity across digital and offline channels Manage website content, email campaigns, brochures, presentations, and marketing collateral Produce engaging case studies, customer success stories, and testimonials Ensure all marketing content is professional, consistent, and aligned to the company brand Support the continued development of the company's market presence and reputation Lead Generation & Commercial Support Work closely with sales teams to support pipeline growth and lead generation activity Coordinate activity with an outsourced telesales lead generation partner Help improve lead quality, campaign effectiveness, and conversion rates Align marketing activity with commercial priorities and sales objectives Digital Marketing & Supplier Management Collaborate with external SEO and digital marketing providers to improve online visibility and performance Monitor marketing activity to ensure external partners deliver measurable results Contribute ideas and improvements to strengthen digital engagement and enquiry generation Events & Industry Engagement Support and coordinate exhibitions, customer open days, demonstrations, and industry events Assist with customer engagement initiatives and promotional activity Gather market insight through customer and industry interaction Performance & Continuous Improvement Monitor marketing activity through practical KPIs and reporting Take a proactive, continuous improvement approach to marketing performance Support the ongoing development of a more structured and commercially effective marketing function Requirements A hands-on marketing professional who enjoys both delivery and planning Previous generalist marketing experience, ideally within an SME environment Commercially aware with a clear understanding of marketing as a growth driver Comfortable managing external agencies, suppliers, and partners Confident working closely with sales teams and senior stakeholders Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities Experience within engineering, manufacturing, machinery, or technical sectors would be advantageous Benefits 40,000 - 50,000 salary Profit share bonus scheme Healthcare package Genuine autonomy and ownership A varied, hands-on role with visible commercial impact Development and progression opportunities Close collaboration with senior leadership within a supportive SME environment The opportunity to help shape and modernise marketing within a growing engineering business Apply If you are looking for a genuinely hands-on marketing role where you can make a visible commercial impact within a growing engineering and manufacturing business, we would welcome your application. IND25
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a technician 3. Job Overview: We are seeking SC-cleared Deployment Engineers to support the Project Manager on-site as part of project, a large-scale Windows 11 laptop refresh programme. The role will involve deploying new devices, providing hands-on desk side support, and assisting end users with any post-deployment issues to ensure a smooth transition with minimal disruption. Location: HMNB Devonport - Plymouth Daily Rate: £19.85/hr PAYE, £25.75/hr UMB Contract Length: 08th June 2026 till 01st July 2026 Key Responsibilities: Deploy and configure Windows 11 laptops in line with project build standards Perform device setup, imaging, application installation, and user handover Provide on-site desk side support to end users during and after deployment Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to: Windows 11 OS User profiles and access Connectivity, peripherals, and applications Work closely with the Project Manager to meet rollout schedules and priorities. Escalate complex issues to relevant support teams where required Accurately record deployments, issues, and resolutions Ensure devices meet security, compliance, and asset management requirements Key Requirements : Proven experience in Windows laptop deployments or refresh projects Strong working knowledge of: Windows 10/11 Desk side/End User Support Device configuration and troubleshooting Experience supporting users in busy on-site environments Ability to communicate clearly with non-technical users Comfortable following structured rollout processes and procedures Additional Information: Active SC Clearance (must be current) Willingness to work on-site throughout the deployment Strong customer service and professional approach How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
May 12, 2026
Contractor
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a technician 3. Job Overview: We are seeking SC-cleared Deployment Engineers to support the Project Manager on-site as part of project, a large-scale Windows 11 laptop refresh programme. The role will involve deploying new devices, providing hands-on desk side support, and assisting end users with any post-deployment issues to ensure a smooth transition with minimal disruption. Location: HMNB Devonport - Plymouth Daily Rate: £19.85/hr PAYE, £25.75/hr UMB Contract Length: 08th June 2026 till 01st July 2026 Key Responsibilities: Deploy and configure Windows 11 laptops in line with project build standards Perform device setup, imaging, application installation, and user handover Provide on-site desk side support to end users during and after deployment Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to: Windows 11 OS User profiles and access Connectivity, peripherals, and applications Work closely with the Project Manager to meet rollout schedules and priorities. Escalate complex issues to relevant support teams where required Accurately record deployments, issues, and resolutions Ensure devices meet security, compliance, and asset management requirements Key Requirements : Proven experience in Windows laptop deployments or refresh projects Strong working knowledge of: Windows 10/11 Desk side/End User Support Device configuration and troubleshooting Experience supporting users in busy on-site environments Ability to communicate clearly with non-technical users Comfortable following structured rollout processes and procedures Additional Information: Active SC Clearance (must be current) Willingness to work on-site throughout the deployment Strong customer service and professional approach How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
FULL STACK ENGINEER (DATA) - 6 Month CONTRACT £600 PER DAY - INSIDE IR35 6 months ROLLING FINANCIAL SERVICES/SECURITIES Overview for the Full Stack Engineer (Data) position: A leading financial services technology programme is seeking an experienced Full Stack Engineer (Data) to join a newly formed agile team working on a cloud-based securities processing platform used by global institutions. This role focuses on data integration, migration and modernisation, connecting cloud platforms with complex Legacy systems. Role Description: The PTP Platform is a leading-edge, cloud-based Securities Processing solution that provides trade life cycle processing for a wide range of global financial institutions. We are looking for a full-stack developer to join a new team within our PTP software platform. The candidate will work on strategic initiatives to develop integration and data migration strategies and tools to allow highly automated migration or integration between the PTP platform and Legacy internal and external systems. The candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, be sharp and well-motivated and enjoy working in a flexible, agile environment. Strong experience in data analysis and migration approaches alongside well-developed technical skills with migration tools is expected. Key Responsibilities for the Full Stack Engineer (Data): Full-stack development with input into architecture and design. Build data integration and migration tooling and strategies. Work closely with stakeholders, users and established development teams. Deliver high-quality, production-ready code in an agile environment. Participate in code reviews and engineering best practice. Apply AI/ML techniques where appropriate. Required Skills & Experience for the Full Stack Engineer (Data): 5+ years' experience in full-stack development or data integration/migration. Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, React and Python. Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills. Experience in agile/continuous delivery environments. Ability to work proactively with minimal supervision. Excellent written and spoken English. Desirable skills for the Full Stack Engineer (Data): Financial services/capital markets experience. Knowledge of trade life cycle processing. ETL and data warehouse experience. Docker and Kubernetes exposure. Distributed systems experience (Kafka, microservices, event streaming). Full Stack Engineer (Data) Based in the City of London (2 days in the office)/6 months rolling/£600 per day (Inside IR35)
May 12, 2026
Contractor
FULL STACK ENGINEER (DATA) - 6 Month CONTRACT £600 PER DAY - INSIDE IR35 6 months ROLLING FINANCIAL SERVICES/SECURITIES Overview for the Full Stack Engineer (Data) position: A leading financial services technology programme is seeking an experienced Full Stack Engineer (Data) to join a newly formed agile team working on a cloud-based securities processing platform used by global institutions. This role focuses on data integration, migration and modernisation, connecting cloud platforms with complex Legacy systems. Role Description: The PTP Platform is a leading-edge, cloud-based Securities Processing solution that provides trade life cycle processing for a wide range of global financial institutions. We are looking for a full-stack developer to join a new team within our PTP software platform. The candidate will work on strategic initiatives to develop integration and data migration strategies and tools to allow highly automated migration or integration between the PTP platform and Legacy internal and external systems. The candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, be sharp and well-motivated and enjoy working in a flexible, agile environment. Strong experience in data analysis and migration approaches alongside well-developed technical skills with migration tools is expected. Key Responsibilities for the Full Stack Engineer (Data): Full-stack development with input into architecture and design. Build data integration and migration tooling and strategies. Work closely with stakeholders, users and established development teams. Deliver high-quality, production-ready code in an agile environment. Participate in code reviews and engineering best practice. Apply AI/ML techniques where appropriate. Required Skills & Experience for the Full Stack Engineer (Data): 5+ years' experience in full-stack development or data integration/migration. Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, React and Python. Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills. Experience in agile/continuous delivery environments. Ability to work proactively with minimal supervision. Excellent written and spoken English. Desirable skills for the Full Stack Engineer (Data): Financial services/capital markets experience. Knowledge of trade life cycle processing. ETL and data warehouse experience. Docker and Kubernetes exposure. Distributed systems experience (Kafka, microservices, event streaming). Full Stack Engineer (Data) Based in the City of London (2 days in the office)/6 months rolling/£600 per day (Inside IR35)
Senior 3rd Line Support Engineer/Azure/M365/Customer Success Specialist (MSP) Location: Bristol Office-based 4 days per week + customer site visits Salary: £43k + benefits Start: ASAP (Immediate or up to 4 weeks' notice) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior 3rd Line Support Engineer to join our MSP environment in a highly customer-facing, escalation and mentoring-focused role. This position blends senior technical support, customer success, and service improvement, acting as both a technical escalation point and a trusted advisor to customers. You will support multiple clients, work closely with service desk and consulting teams, and play a visible role in improving customer outcomes, service quality, and adoption of managed services. This is an ideal role for someone with strong MSP experience, an appetite to coach and mentor others, and a desire to progress into technical leadership or service management. Core Purpose: Drive customer satisfaction, retention, and service excellence Act as 3rd line escalation for complex, high-impact incidents Support onboarding, adoption, and ongoing customer success Provide a higher-level view of customer environments and engagement Use data and insight to proactively improve service delivery Key Responsibilities: Issue Resolution & Senior Support Act as the primary escalation point for priority and complex technical incidents Lead troubleshooting activities across infrastructure, cloud, and security platforms Work closely with 2nd line engineers, providing guidance and mentoring Maintain and improve technical documentation and knowledge bases Proactive Engagement & Customer Success: Monitor customer health and service desk data to identify risks and improvement areas Conduct regular customer check-ins and service reviews Support customer site visits where required Act as a customer advocate internally Onboarding, Adoption & Training: Lead technical onboarding of new customers and services Deliver knowledge transfer and training to customers and internal teams Track onboarding progress and platform adoption Service Improvement & Data Analysis: Analyse service desk metrics, alerting, and monitoring data Drive continuous improvement, best practices, and process optimisation Contribute to ITIL-aligned service delivery improvements Commercial Awareness: Identify opportunities for upsell and cross-sell in collaboration with account teams Provide technical input into customer roadmaps and service evolution Technical Environment: You will work across a modern MSP technology stack, including: End User & Workspace Microsoft 365 Admin Azure & Entra ID (Azure AD) Identity & Access Management Endpoint Management (Intune) Defender & security tooling Infrastructure & Platforms Windows Server, AD, Exchange VMware & Hyper-V Backup and recovery solutions Storage, server, and hardware operations VM life cycle management Cloud & Hybrid Azure services Hybrid cloud design and support Cloud and virtual platform operations Networking LAN/WAN Cisco networking RDP, monitoring, alerting Security Cybersecurity fundamentals Security principles and best practices Endpoint and cloud security monitoring Required Experience & Qualifications: 2-5 years' experience in an MSP environment Strong experience in 2nd/3rd line support with escalation ownership Proven ability to support multiple customer environments Experience mentoring, coaching, or leading by influence on a service desk Exposure to customer-facing service reviews and stakeholder engagement ITIL Foundation (Required) Bachelor's degree or equivalent hands-on experience Experience using ITSM & CRM platforms (Autotask, Halo or similar) RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Senior 3rd Line Support Engineer/Azure/M365/Customer Success Specialist (MSP) Location: Bristol Office-based 4 days per week + customer site visits Salary: £43k + benefits Start: ASAP (Immediate or up to 4 weeks' notice) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior 3rd Line Support Engineer to join our MSP environment in a highly customer-facing, escalation and mentoring-focused role. This position blends senior technical support, customer success, and service improvement, acting as both a technical escalation point and a trusted advisor to customers. You will support multiple clients, work closely with service desk and consulting teams, and play a visible role in improving customer outcomes, service quality, and adoption of managed services. This is an ideal role for someone with strong MSP experience, an appetite to coach and mentor others, and a desire to progress into technical leadership or service management. Core Purpose: Drive customer satisfaction, retention, and service excellence Act as 3rd line escalation for complex, high-impact incidents Support onboarding, adoption, and ongoing customer success Provide a higher-level view of customer environments and engagement Use data and insight to proactively improve service delivery Key Responsibilities: Issue Resolution & Senior Support Act as the primary escalation point for priority and complex technical incidents Lead troubleshooting activities across infrastructure, cloud, and security platforms Work closely with 2nd line engineers, providing guidance and mentoring Maintain and improve technical documentation and knowledge bases Proactive Engagement & Customer Success: Monitor customer health and service desk data to identify risks and improvement areas Conduct regular customer check-ins and service reviews Support customer site visits where required Act as a customer advocate internally Onboarding, Adoption & Training: Lead technical onboarding of new customers and services Deliver knowledge transfer and training to customers and internal teams Track onboarding progress and platform adoption Service Improvement & Data Analysis: Analyse service desk metrics, alerting, and monitoring data Drive continuous improvement, best practices, and process optimisation Contribute to ITIL-aligned service delivery improvements Commercial Awareness: Identify opportunities for upsell and cross-sell in collaboration with account teams Provide technical input into customer roadmaps and service evolution Technical Environment: You will work across a modern MSP technology stack, including: End User & Workspace Microsoft 365 Admin Azure & Entra ID (Azure AD) Identity & Access Management Endpoint Management (Intune) Defender & security tooling Infrastructure & Platforms Windows Server, AD, Exchange VMware & Hyper-V Backup and recovery solutions Storage, server, and hardware operations VM life cycle management Cloud & Hybrid Azure services Hybrid cloud design and support Cloud and virtual platform operations Networking LAN/WAN Cisco networking RDP, monitoring, alerting Security Cybersecurity fundamentals Security principles and best practices Endpoint and cloud security monitoring Required Experience & Qualifications: 2-5 years' experience in an MSP environment Strong experience in 2nd/3rd line support with escalation ownership Proven ability to support multiple customer environments Experience mentoring, coaching, or leading by influence on a service desk Exposure to customer-facing service reviews and stakeholder engagement ITIL Foundation (Required) Bachelor's degree or equivalent hands-on experience Experience using ITSM & CRM platforms (Autotask, Halo or similar) RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Head of System Operations Location: Hereford (5 days on-site) Function: Defence Reports to: Head of Engineering - MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE TO BE CONSIDERED About Us We are a specialist technology organisation trusted to build, secure, and maintain highly resilient communications infrastructure for some of the UK's most critical services, spanning Government, Defence, Healthcare, Enterprise, and Data Centre environments. Our culture is defined by four core values: Security that sets us apart, Experience and empathy over ego, Teamwork at all times, and Trust built on always delivering. The Role We are looking for a Head of System Operations to take full ownership of the day-to-day leadership, performance, and operational effectiveness of our Operations function. This role bridges technical execution and operational management, driving the team away from reactive support toward structured, process-driven, and resilient service delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide direct line management for the Operations team and Service Desk Lead Build, develop, and structure a high-performing operational department Set clear expectations around delivery, behaviours, accountability, and standards Conduct performance reviews, coaching, 1:1s, and development planning Own the day-to-day delivery of reliable, secure, and consistent IT operations Ensure service uptime, availability, and performance across the estate Define, implement, and enforce ITIL-aligned operational processes Own incident, change, problem, and service transition processes Chair or provide operational sign-off within Change Advisory Board activities Own operational acceptance of new services transitioning from Engineering into live support Drive problem management and root cause reduction across the estate Own capacity planning across people, platforms, and service demand Oversee asset life cycle management and service sustainability Lead and provide direction during major incidents and critical service events Act as the senior operational escalation point for the Operations team Report operational performance, service risks, and improvement priorities to senior leadership Ensure all operational activity aligns with security, compliance, and regulatory requirements Skills & Experience Required Strong experience leading IT Operations, Infrastructure, or Service Delivery functions Proven track record managing technical teams and building operational capability Solid understanding of networking, Firewalls, virtualisation, Linux, Windows, MDM, and cloud services Experience implementing ITIL-aligned operational processes Strong background in service transition, operational readiness, and continual improvement Proven people leadership with the ability to build high-performing teams Strong organisational and prioritisation skills in fast-paced environments Tools & Methodologies Strong working knowledge of ITIL-based service management Experience with ITSM and ticketing platforms Familiarity with monitoring, alerting, and reporting tooling Proficiency in Microsoft 365 Education & Qualifications Degree level or equivalent desirable but not essential ITIL Practitioner or equivalent experience strongly desirable Leadership or management training desirable Relevant technical certifications beneficial
May 12, 2026
Full time
Head of System Operations Location: Hereford (5 days on-site) Function: Defence Reports to: Head of Engineering - MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE TO BE CONSIDERED About Us We are a specialist technology organisation trusted to build, secure, and maintain highly resilient communications infrastructure for some of the UK's most critical services, spanning Government, Defence, Healthcare, Enterprise, and Data Centre environments. Our culture is defined by four core values: Security that sets us apart, Experience and empathy over ego, Teamwork at all times, and Trust built on always delivering. The Role We are looking for a Head of System Operations to take full ownership of the day-to-day leadership, performance, and operational effectiveness of our Operations function. This role bridges technical execution and operational management, driving the team away from reactive support toward structured, process-driven, and resilient service delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide direct line management for the Operations team and Service Desk Lead Build, develop, and structure a high-performing operational department Set clear expectations around delivery, behaviours, accountability, and standards Conduct performance reviews, coaching, 1:1s, and development planning Own the day-to-day delivery of reliable, secure, and consistent IT operations Ensure service uptime, availability, and performance across the estate Define, implement, and enforce ITIL-aligned operational processes Own incident, change, problem, and service transition processes Chair or provide operational sign-off within Change Advisory Board activities Own operational acceptance of new services transitioning from Engineering into live support Drive problem management and root cause reduction across the estate Own capacity planning across people, platforms, and service demand Oversee asset life cycle management and service sustainability Lead and provide direction during major incidents and critical service events Act as the senior operational escalation point for the Operations team Report operational performance, service risks, and improvement priorities to senior leadership Ensure all operational activity aligns with security, compliance, and regulatory requirements Skills & Experience Required Strong experience leading IT Operations, Infrastructure, or Service Delivery functions Proven track record managing technical teams and building operational capability Solid understanding of networking, Firewalls, virtualisation, Linux, Windows, MDM, and cloud services Experience implementing ITIL-aligned operational processes Strong background in service transition, operational readiness, and continual improvement Proven people leadership with the ability to build high-performing teams Strong organisational and prioritisation skills in fast-paced environments Tools & Methodologies Strong working knowledge of ITIL-based service management Experience with ITSM and ticketing platforms Familiarity with monitoring, alerting, and reporting tooling Proficiency in Microsoft 365 Education & Qualifications Degree level or equivalent desirable but not essential ITIL Practitioner or equivalent experience strongly desirable Leadership or management training desirable Relevant technical certifications beneficial
Python Technical Lead (x2) Contract | £750-£800 per day | 12 Months | Hybrid Location: UK - Hybrid (2 days in office every fortnight) Rate: £750-£800 per day Duration: 12 months Headcount: 2 roles available We are seeking two experienced Python-focused Technical Leads for a long-term contract engagement. The role is Back End-leaning but requires TypeScript Front End experience , strong AWS skills , and a consultancy background . Required Skills & Experience Strong Python Back End development experience (FastAPI or similar) AWS cloud expertise (Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, IAM) TypeScript Front End experience (React or similar frameworks) Previous consultancy experience (ESSENTIAL) Experience working as a Technical Lead/Principal Engineer Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Proven experience working in cross-functional teams , including data teams Strong understanding of data practices , data flows, and data integration Agile delivery experience Role Overview Technical leadership across Python Back End services and supporting TypeScript Front End Hands-on contribution where required Collaboration with engineering, data, DevOps, and product teams Engagement with senior technical and non-technical stakeholders
May 12, 2026
Contractor
Python Technical Lead (x2) Contract | £750-£800 per day | 12 Months | Hybrid Location: UK - Hybrid (2 days in office every fortnight) Rate: £750-£800 per day Duration: 12 months Headcount: 2 roles available We are seeking two experienced Python-focused Technical Leads for a long-term contract engagement. The role is Back End-leaning but requires TypeScript Front End experience , strong AWS skills , and a consultancy background . Required Skills & Experience Strong Python Back End development experience (FastAPI or similar) AWS cloud expertise (Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, IAM) TypeScript Front End experience (React or similar frameworks) Previous consultancy experience (ESSENTIAL) Experience working as a Technical Lead/Principal Engineer Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Proven experience working in cross-functional teams , including data teams Strong understanding of data practices , data flows, and data integration Agile delivery experience Role Overview Technical leadership across Python Back End services and supporting TypeScript Front End Hands-on contribution where required Collaboration with engineering, data, DevOps, and product teams Engagement with senior technical and non-technical stakeholders
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Design team based in Birmingham/Northampton. Location: Birmingham/Northampton - hybrid working with 2 days per week in the office Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. Salary: Starting from £40,000 per annum Sector: Design - Highways We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll lead the design and delivery of highway maintenance and improvement schemes from concept through to detailed design. Supporting the Team Leader, you'll supervise and develop team members, collaborate with other disciplines, and contribute to bids, programme planning and client engagement. This is a hands-on technical role with responsibility for quality, safety, cost and programme, within a flexible, wellbeing-focused working environment. Are you An experienced highways design engineer delivering schemes from concept through to detailed design? Confident producing and checking drawings, specifications and design calculations using AutoCAD and highways design software? Chartered (CEng/Ieng) or actively working towards professional accreditation with ICE, CIHT or IHE? Comfortable managing technical quality, safety, programme and budget responsibilities on your projects? Confident working directly with clients and attending meetings are part of project delivery? Do you Have strong knowledge of DMRB and local authority highway design standards? Have experience of highway geometry, pavement design, drainage, signs & roading marking and vehicle restraint systems? Enjoy supporting, supervising and developing junior engineers within a collaborative team? Have strong understanding of CDM, health & safety requirements risk assessments? Want to work for a highly regarded Main Contractor, recognised as a Top 30 employer on Glassdoor? What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Design team, supporting them in delivering highways schemes across all stages. Your day to day will include: Deliver feasibility, preliminary and detailed highway designs to DMRB and local authority standards Produce and oversee drawings, specifications and design calculations using AutoCAD and related software Develop and assess engineering options, considering safety, buildability, cost, operations and whole-life value Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams using Common Data Environments Review and check work produced by others; provide technical leadership and mentorship Prepare fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documentation Support bids, proposals and identification of new work opportunities Manage own project responsibilities for quality, cost, safety and programme Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: Extensive post-graduate experience in highways design Degree in Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering or Transportation Chartered (CEng) / Incorporated (IEng) or working towards with ICE, CIHT or IHE Strong technical knowledge of: Highway geometry and pavement design Drainage, signs & road markings, VRS (incl. RRRAP) Experience using AutoCAD and specialist highways software (e.g. Civils 3D, AutoTrack, MicroDrainage) Solid understanding of CDM, HSAWA and preparation of H&S documentation CSCS Card; SMSTS (or equivalent) Excellent communication, organisational and commercial awareness skills Full UK driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
May 12, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Design team based in Birmingham/Northampton. Location: Birmingham/Northampton - hybrid working with 2 days per week in the office Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. Salary: Starting from £40,000 per annum Sector: Design - Highways We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll lead the design and delivery of highway maintenance and improvement schemes from concept through to detailed design. Supporting the Team Leader, you'll supervise and develop team members, collaborate with other disciplines, and contribute to bids, programme planning and client engagement. This is a hands-on technical role with responsibility for quality, safety, cost and programme, within a flexible, wellbeing-focused working environment. Are you An experienced highways design engineer delivering schemes from concept through to detailed design? Confident producing and checking drawings, specifications and design calculations using AutoCAD and highways design software? Chartered (CEng/Ieng) or actively working towards professional accreditation with ICE, CIHT or IHE? Comfortable managing technical quality, safety, programme and budget responsibilities on your projects? Confident working directly with clients and attending meetings are part of project delivery? Do you Have strong knowledge of DMRB and local authority highway design standards? Have experience of highway geometry, pavement design, drainage, signs & roading marking and vehicle restraint systems? Enjoy supporting, supervising and developing junior engineers within a collaborative team? Have strong understanding of CDM, health & safety requirements risk assessments? Want to work for a highly regarded Main Contractor, recognised as a Top 30 employer on Glassdoor? What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Design team, supporting them in delivering highways schemes across all stages. Your day to day will include: Deliver feasibility, preliminary and detailed highway designs to DMRB and local authority standards Produce and oversee drawings, specifications and design calculations using AutoCAD and related software Develop and assess engineering options, considering safety, buildability, cost, operations and whole-life value Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams using Common Data Environments Review and check work produced by others; provide technical leadership and mentorship Prepare fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documentation Support bids, proposals and identification of new work opportunities Manage own project responsibilities for quality, cost, safety and programme Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: Extensive post-graduate experience in highways design Degree in Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering or Transportation Chartered (CEng) / Incorporated (IEng) or working towards with ICE, CIHT or IHE Strong technical knowledge of: Highway geometry and pavement design Drainage, signs & road markings, VRS (incl. RRRAP) Experience using AutoCAD and specialist highways software (e.g. Civils 3D, AutoTrack, MicroDrainage) Solid understanding of CDM, HSAWA and preparation of H&S documentation CSCS Card; SMSTS (or equivalent) Excellent communication, organisational and commercial awareness skills Full UK driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Customer Training Manager - Engineering / Aerospace Location: Uxbridge, UK The Opportunity A rare opportunity to lead global customer training for a market-leading aerospace and engineering organisation delivering mission-critical products worldwide. This is not a traditional L&D management role. This position focuses on training operators on complex, engineered systems where performance and precision are critical. The Role Lead and develop a team of 7 technical instructors and subject matter experts Own the end-to-end training lifecycle (design, delivery and certification) Deliver training from Uxbridge with some international travel Partner closely with engineering, commercial and customer teams Ensure training is practical, applied and operationally effective What We're Looking For Proven experience managing a training team (5+) Background in technical or engineering training environments Experience training on mechanical systems or engineered products Ideally you will also have experience in: Aerospace or defence Military or air force training environments Manufacturing or complex engineering sectors Please note: This role is not suited to candidates from IT, telecoms or purely corporate L&D backgrounds. Why Apply? Work on high-impact engineering systems Lead a specialist and technically credible team Deliver training used in real-world operational environments Join a globally respected engineering organisation What's On Offer Excellent salary and benefits package 9% non-contributory pension Early finish on Fridays Healthcare and structured development plan 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Option to purchase additional leave Interested? If you have experience leading technical training teams in engineering, aerospace, defence or manufacturing and are looking for a role with real impact, please apply or get in touch.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Customer Training Manager - Engineering / Aerospace Location: Uxbridge, UK The Opportunity A rare opportunity to lead global customer training for a market-leading aerospace and engineering organisation delivering mission-critical products worldwide. This is not a traditional L&D management role. This position focuses on training operators on complex, engineered systems where performance and precision are critical. The Role Lead and develop a team of 7 technical instructors and subject matter experts Own the end-to-end training lifecycle (design, delivery and certification) Deliver training from Uxbridge with some international travel Partner closely with engineering, commercial and customer teams Ensure training is practical, applied and operationally effective What We're Looking For Proven experience managing a training team (5+) Background in technical or engineering training environments Experience training on mechanical systems or engineered products Ideally you will also have experience in: Aerospace or defence Military or air force training environments Manufacturing or complex engineering sectors Please note: This role is not suited to candidates from IT, telecoms or purely corporate L&D backgrounds. Why Apply? Work on high-impact engineering systems Lead a specialist and technically credible team Deliver training used in real-world operational environments Join a globally respected engineering organisation What's On Offer Excellent salary and benefits package 9% non-contributory pension Early finish on Fridays Healthcare and structured development plan 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Option to purchase additional leave Interested? If you have experience leading technical training teams in engineering, aerospace, defence or manufacturing and are looking for a role with real impact, please apply or get in touch.
Job Title: Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Location: Cowes, Portsmouth Broad Oak, Great Baddow, 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £77,100 (dependent on skills and experience) Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: The Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer leads mechanical engineering for new radar technologies, providing expert thermal mechanical guidance across design, build, integration and test. As a subject matter expert in thermal systems and related disciplines, they may also act as Mechanical Design Authority for future radar products. Core Duties: Provide direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers developing new radar products, while organising and overseeing associated project work packages. Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager , the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review and coach the mechanical engineering team while providing strong technical leadership and effective stakeholder management . Subject matter expert in the area of Thermal Mechanical Engineering discipline. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation and Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Essential Skills: You'll have a degree or equivalent experience, likely in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline. You'll have experience and knowledge of designing and implementing thermal management systems. You'll have experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials. You'll have familiarity with modelling and simulation tools for analysing structural behaviour under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration. You'll have familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant standards. You'll have experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles, from requirements capture through to in service support. You'll hold CEng status, be working towards it, or have relevant equivalent experience. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Future Radar Team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology. Building on our heritage of cutting edge, world leading radar products, we are rapidly evolving our portfolio to enhance existing capabilities while pioneering brand new systems designed to counter emerging and future threats across the battlespace. Through close collaboration with our customers and sustained investment in exceptional talent, we are committed to remaining at the forefront of defence innovation and defining the next generation of radar solutions for Future Air Dominance Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Civil EngineerLocation: CardiffSalary: £36,000 - £50,000 Are you a Civil Engineer looking to take greater ownership of project delivery within a growing civil engineering team in Cardiff? This Civil Engineer opportunity offers technical responsibility, client exposure and clear progression within a well-established consultancy. A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team and is seeking a Civil Engineer to support the delivery of civil engineering design across a varied portfolio of development projects. As a Civil Engineer, you will work on drainage, highways and external works packages while developing your technical profile across schemes in Wales and beyond. The Civil Engineer will support project delivery from early stage coordination through to technical approval, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders. This Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys hands-on design, strong project involvement and the chance to progress within a collaborative office. Key responsibilities Deliver civil design across development projects Prepare foul and surface water drainage design and SAB submissions Produce levels, cut and fill, highways and external works designs Attend design team meetings and coordinate project inputs Support technical QA and contribute to design innovation Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering Chartered or working towards Chartership Strong experience in drainage, highways and external works design Good knowledge of SAB legislation and approvals Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage Strong communication and client-facing skills Why applyThis Civil Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong team culture, flexible working and varied project exposure. The salary for this Civil Engineer position is £40,000 - £50,000, alongside private medical cover, pension, professional subscriptions and strong development support. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Civil EngineerLocation: CardiffSalary: £36,000 - £50,000 Are you a Civil Engineer looking to take greater ownership of project delivery within a growing civil engineering team in Cardiff? This Civil Engineer opportunity offers technical responsibility, client exposure and clear progression within a well-established consultancy. A leading consultancy is strengthening its Cardiff team and is seeking a Civil Engineer to support the delivery of civil engineering design across a varied portfolio of development projects. As a Civil Engineer, you will work on drainage, highways and external works packages while developing your technical profile across schemes in Wales and beyond. The Civil Engineer will support project delivery from early stage coordination through to technical approval, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders. This Civil Engineer role suits someone who enjoys hands-on design, strong project involvement and the chance to progress within a collaborative office. Key responsibilities Deliver civil design across development projects Prepare foul and surface water drainage design and SAB submissions Produce levels, cut and fill, highways and external works designs Attend design team meetings and coordinate project inputs Support technical QA and contribute to design innovation Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering Chartered or working towards Chartership Strong experience in drainage, highways and external works design Good knowledge of SAB legislation and approvals Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage Strong communication and client-facing skills Why applyThis Civil Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong team culture, flexible working and varied project exposure. The salary for this Civil Engineer position is £40,000 - £50,000, alongside private medical cover, pension, professional subscriptions and strong development support. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Senior Sourcing Strategist, Data Center, EMEA London About Nscale Nscale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost effective, high performance infrastructure for AI start ups and large enterprise customers. Nscale enables AI focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an Nscaler, you'll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you'll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role We're hiring a Senior Talent Sourcing Strategist to shape a more strategic, intelligence led, and high impact approach to talent generation across Nscale. In this role, you will operate at the intersection of advanced sourcing, talent intelligence, market research, and recruiting partnership, working closely with recruiters, hiring managers, business leaders, and cross functional stakeholders to identify, engage, and inform talent decisions in complex and highly competitive markets. You'll be responsible for building targeted pipelines for hard to fill roles, uncovering passive talent through multi channel sourcing techniques, and translating external market insights into practical recommendations that improve hiring outcomes. This role is important because it strengthens the quality of Nscale's top of funnel activity, helps hiring teams understand where and how talent can be found, and brings more structure to pipeline strategy as the business scales globally. You'll also help increase precision and efficiency by combining sourcing expertise, data informed thinking, and strong operational discipline. We've implemented Greenhouse, MetaView, and GoodTime to enhance our hiring operations, so you'll be collaborating with modern, integrated tools from day one. What you'll be doing Build strategic talent pipelines for priority and hard to fill roles, with a strong focus on long term market coverage rather than reactive sourcing alone. Apply advanced, multi channel sourcing methods to identify and engage passive candidates across niche technical and business functions. Hyperscale/AI Infra and/or Data Center (Mechanical, HVAC, Engineering, Electricians etc.) related expertise is highly desirable. Use AI powered sourcing tools and automation techniques to improve reach, speed, and precision in complex talent markets. Partner with recruiters and hiring stakeholders to define search strategies, target talent pools, and calibrate outreach based on role requirements. Own top of funnel talent generation by delivering high quality candidate pipelines that align with hiring priorities. Conduct external talent market mapping across target companies, industries, and geographies, with particular relevance to EMEA hiring needs. Gather competitive intelligence on talent availability, market movement, and organisational structures to support more informed hiring decisions. Translate sourcing findings and market research into actionable intelligence for recruiters and business leaders. Track pipeline activity and sourcing effectiveness within the ATS and related systems to maintain visibility and consistency. Support outreach strategy development, including messaging approaches that resonate with senior and difficult to reach talent. Identify opportunities to improve sourcing workflows, talent discovery processes, and pipeline architecture. Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders, ensuring sourcing strategy is understood, aligned, and connected to business needs. Requirements Minimum 8+ years experience in talent sourcing, executive research, or strategic talent acquisition with a strong emphasis on proactive candidate generation. Hands on experience building structured pipelines for niche, technical, or hard to fill roles rather than working only on inbound or recruiter led processes. Hyperscale/AI Infra and/or Data Center (Mechanical, HVAC, Engineering, Electricians, Plumbing etc.) related expertise is highly desirable. Proven ability to use advanced, multi channel sourcing techniques to identify and engage passive candidates across competitive talent markets. Strong proficiency with AI powered sourcing tools, talent search platforms, and automation workflows that improve sourcing precision and efficiency. Excellent research skills with the ability to map talent landscapes, analyse target companies, and uncover relevant market insights. Confidence turning external talent data into clear recommendations for recruiters, hiring managers, and business stakeholders. Clear communication skills with the ability to influence search direction and present sourcing insight in a credible, strategic way. Strong judgement in prioritising search activity, calibrating talent pools, and balancing quality with pipeline volume. Comfort working with ATS and sourcing systems to maintain accurate records, pipeline visibility, and process discipline. Solid understanding of GDPR best practices and confidentiality requirements when researching, engaging, and handling candidate data. Ability to operate with precision in evolving hiring environments where role scope, market conditions, and business priorities may shift quickly. Exposure to Greenhouse, LinkedIn Recruiter, talent intelligence platforms, automation tools, or other modern sourcing technologies is a plus. What we can offer you At Nscale, you'll find a collaborative, supportive, and innovative environment where your contributions spark real impact. We're building something extraordinary, and we want you at the core. Join the fastest growing tech startup, your chance to push boundaries, collaborate with brilliant minds, and make your mark on cutting edge AI. Expect a dynamic progression plan tailored to your ambitions. Grow by trying new things, leading, challenging the status quo, and owning your impact, always with our full support. Human First Flexibility: We treat you as humans first. Our flexible workplace trusts Nscalers to deliver, giving you the autonomy to shape your day around life's moments. We strongly encourage applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio economic backgrounds. If there's anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let us know. The responsibilities outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and are intended to provide a general overview of the position. The employee may be required to perform additional duties, tasks, and responsibilities as assigned by management, consistent with the skills and qualifications required for the role. For information on how Nscale handles candidate personal data, please see our Employee & Candidate Privacy Notice: Here.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Sourcing Strategist, Data Center, EMEA London About Nscale Nscale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost effective, high performance infrastructure for AI start ups and large enterprise customers. Nscale enables AI focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an Nscaler, you'll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you'll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role We're hiring a Senior Talent Sourcing Strategist to shape a more strategic, intelligence led, and high impact approach to talent generation across Nscale. In this role, you will operate at the intersection of advanced sourcing, talent intelligence, market research, and recruiting partnership, working closely with recruiters, hiring managers, business leaders, and cross functional stakeholders to identify, engage, and inform talent decisions in complex and highly competitive markets. You'll be responsible for building targeted pipelines for hard to fill roles, uncovering passive talent through multi channel sourcing techniques, and translating external market insights into practical recommendations that improve hiring outcomes. This role is important because it strengthens the quality of Nscale's top of funnel activity, helps hiring teams understand where and how talent can be found, and brings more structure to pipeline strategy as the business scales globally. You'll also help increase precision and efficiency by combining sourcing expertise, data informed thinking, and strong operational discipline. We've implemented Greenhouse, MetaView, and GoodTime to enhance our hiring operations, so you'll be collaborating with modern, integrated tools from day one. What you'll be doing Build strategic talent pipelines for priority and hard to fill roles, with a strong focus on long term market coverage rather than reactive sourcing alone. Apply advanced, multi channel sourcing methods to identify and engage passive candidates across niche technical and business functions. Hyperscale/AI Infra and/or Data Center (Mechanical, HVAC, Engineering, Electricians etc.) related expertise is highly desirable. Use AI powered sourcing tools and automation techniques to improve reach, speed, and precision in complex talent markets. Partner with recruiters and hiring stakeholders to define search strategies, target talent pools, and calibrate outreach based on role requirements. Own top of funnel talent generation by delivering high quality candidate pipelines that align with hiring priorities. Conduct external talent market mapping across target companies, industries, and geographies, with particular relevance to EMEA hiring needs. Gather competitive intelligence on talent availability, market movement, and organisational structures to support more informed hiring decisions. Translate sourcing findings and market research into actionable intelligence for recruiters and business leaders. Track pipeline activity and sourcing effectiveness within the ATS and related systems to maintain visibility and consistency. Support outreach strategy development, including messaging approaches that resonate with senior and difficult to reach talent. Identify opportunities to improve sourcing workflows, talent discovery processes, and pipeline architecture. Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders, ensuring sourcing strategy is understood, aligned, and connected to business needs. Requirements Minimum 8+ years experience in talent sourcing, executive research, or strategic talent acquisition with a strong emphasis on proactive candidate generation. Hands on experience building structured pipelines for niche, technical, or hard to fill roles rather than working only on inbound or recruiter led processes. Hyperscale/AI Infra and/or Data Center (Mechanical, HVAC, Engineering, Electricians, Plumbing etc.) related expertise is highly desirable. Proven ability to use advanced, multi channel sourcing techniques to identify and engage passive candidates across competitive talent markets. Strong proficiency with AI powered sourcing tools, talent search platforms, and automation workflows that improve sourcing precision and efficiency. Excellent research skills with the ability to map talent landscapes, analyse target companies, and uncover relevant market insights. Confidence turning external talent data into clear recommendations for recruiters, hiring managers, and business stakeholders. Clear communication skills with the ability to influence search direction and present sourcing insight in a credible, strategic way. Strong judgement in prioritising search activity, calibrating talent pools, and balancing quality with pipeline volume. Comfort working with ATS and sourcing systems to maintain accurate records, pipeline visibility, and process discipline. Solid understanding of GDPR best practices and confidentiality requirements when researching, engaging, and handling candidate data. Ability to operate with precision in evolving hiring environments where role scope, market conditions, and business priorities may shift quickly. Exposure to Greenhouse, LinkedIn Recruiter, talent intelligence platforms, automation tools, or other modern sourcing technologies is a plus. What we can offer you At Nscale, you'll find a collaborative, supportive, and innovative environment where your contributions spark real impact. We're building something extraordinary, and we want you at the core. Join the fastest growing tech startup, your chance to push boundaries, collaborate with brilliant minds, and make your mark on cutting edge AI. Expect a dynamic progression plan tailored to your ambitions. Grow by trying new things, leading, challenging the status quo, and owning your impact, always with our full support. Human First Flexibility: We treat you as humans first. Our flexible workplace trusts Nscalers to deliver, giving you the autonomy to shape your day around life's moments. We strongly encourage applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio economic backgrounds. If there's anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let us know. The responsibilities outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and are intended to provide a general overview of the position. The employee may be required to perform additional duties, tasks, and responsibilities as assigned by management, consistent with the skills and qualifications required for the role. For information on how Nscale handles candidate personal data, please see our Employee & Candidate Privacy Notice: Here.