Senior / Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester (Onsite) Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 depending on skills and experience Copello is working with a leading engineering organisation delivering advanced technology solutions within highly regulated and safety-critical environments. We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Hardware Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team developing innovative electronic systems for next-generation aerospace and defence applications. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, influence hardware design decisions, and contribute to the development of complex mission-critical technologies while advancing your career within a highly skilled engineering environment. The Role As a Senior / Principal Hardware Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and development of digital and analogue electronic hardware, leading activities throughout the engineering lifecycle from concept through to certification and delivery. Working within an integrated engineering team, you will contribute to the development of robust and innovative hardware solutions while ensuring projects are delivered to agreed technical, cost, and schedule requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead hardware requirements capture, architectural design, and detailed hardware development activities. Execute complex hardware design tasks in line with project plans, budgets, and timescales. Conduct technical analysis and verification activities to support design decisions and product performance. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to optimise system solutions and manage technical dependencies. Provide technical leadership and guidance across digital and/or analogue electronics development activities. Support continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance design processes and engineering efficiency. Mentor and develop junior engineers within the team. Essential Experience & Skills Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience in digital and/or analogue electronics design and development. Experience working through the full engineering development lifecycle, from concept through to certification and delivery. Knowledge of hardware certification standards such as DO-254 or equivalent. Strong understanding of product design processes, work package management, and engineering governance. Ability to balance technical requirements with programme cost and schedule constraints. Experience using electronic design and simulation tools such as Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, SIMetrix, and LTspice. What You'll Be Working On You'll be involved in the development of advanced electronic systems and safety-critical technologies, supporting projects across areas including: Helmet Mounted and Head-Up Display systems Mission Computers Flight Control Systems Active Inceptors Other complex aerospace and defence technologies Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to join a highly experienced engineering team working on innovative and technically challenging projects. You'll gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, work alongside industry experts, and have clear opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester (Onsite) Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 depending on skills and experience Copello is working with a leading engineering organisation delivering advanced technology solutions within highly regulated and safety-critical environments. We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Hardware Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team developing innovative electronic systems for next-generation aerospace and defence applications. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, influence hardware design decisions, and contribute to the development of complex mission-critical technologies while advancing your career within a highly skilled engineering environment. The Role As a Senior / Principal Hardware Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and development of digital and analogue electronic hardware, leading activities throughout the engineering lifecycle from concept through to certification and delivery. Working within an integrated engineering team, you will contribute to the development of robust and innovative hardware solutions while ensuring projects are delivered to agreed technical, cost, and schedule requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead hardware requirements capture, architectural design, and detailed hardware development activities. Execute complex hardware design tasks in line with project plans, budgets, and timescales. Conduct technical analysis and verification activities to support design decisions and product performance. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to optimise system solutions and manage technical dependencies. Provide technical leadership and guidance across digital and/or analogue electronics development activities. Support continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance design processes and engineering efficiency. Mentor and develop junior engineers within the team. Essential Experience & Skills Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience in digital and/or analogue electronics design and development. Experience working through the full engineering development lifecycle, from concept through to certification and delivery. Knowledge of hardware certification standards such as DO-254 or equivalent. Strong understanding of product design processes, work package management, and engineering governance. Ability to balance technical requirements with programme cost and schedule constraints. Experience using electronic design and simulation tools such as Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, SIMetrix, and LTspice. What You'll Be Working On You'll be involved in the development of advanced electronic systems and safety-critical technologies, supporting projects across areas including: Helmet Mounted and Head-Up Display systems Mission Computers Flight Control Systems Active Inceptors Other complex aerospace and defence technologies Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to join a highly experienced engineering team working on innovative and technically challenging projects. You'll gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, work alongside industry experts, and have clear opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
Our client is a leading Piling contractor with a major Projects Division that delivers high-value multi-discipline ground engineering schemes across the UK and Ireland. They offer a range of geotechnical solutions, as well as civil engineering, marine, and tunnelling works, and we have the flexibility to act a principal contractor, joint venture partner or specialist subcontractor. Reporting to the Projects Division Estimating Manager, they are seeking an estimator who has experience in the pricing and presentation to clients of geotechnical engineering solutions (e.g., diaphragm wall construction, piling works, grouting works, etc.), and someone who is interested in pricing works where they are working collaboratively with their clients, joint venture partners, and supply chain to overcome complex multi-discipline civil engineering challenges. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The role will cover all aspects of the preconstruction work winning phase of a project opportunity with key responsibilities including: Assisting with the management of incoming enquiries including the assessment and prioritisation of business appropriate tender opportunities. Developing appropriate opportunity bid/win strategies to suit the requirements of their clients. Collaboratively working with their technical and operations team and supply chain to prepare conforming scheme and value engineering scheme cost studies for internal governance review. Liaise with the technical, operations, and commercial teams to ensure risks are recognised and mitigation strategies are agreed at the preconstruction stage. Writing and presenting tender offers to the clients. Engaging in client interactions and tender negotiations from receipt of enquiry through to contract award and project handover to the operations team. Maintain and update the Salesforce CRM database. Engaging with and assisting the Projects Division Business Development Manager in identifying appropriate future clients and major project opportunities that would benefit from the value the division has to offer. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED A relevant civil engineering degree or bias towards geotechnical engineering and professional qualification status is preferrable. Ability to discharge professional duties with integrity and ability to behave with integrity in relation to all conduct bearing upon the standing, reputation and dignity of the company. Have full regard to matters of health and safety, well-being, the environment and sustainability. Significant experience of the UK geotechnical industry. An understanding of the geotechnical design process. Working knowledge and demonstrable experience of estimating geotechnical engineering solutions. Essential understanding of the capabilities of the company. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with colleagues and clients. Proven ability to work well in a team as well as an individual. Effective time management to ensure task deadlines are met. High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and driven to providing a quality product and service to clients. Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Salesforce. Knowledge of Primavera P6 and Candy is preferrable though not essential. Ability to develop professional knowledge, skills, and competence on a continuing basis and ability to aid the professional development of others. Full UK driving licence. WORKING LOCATION Normally based in their Surrey office with the expectation of being present three days per Monday to Friday working week. Travel as required to client offices, joint venture partner and/or project opportunity offices, project opportunity site locations, and our clients regional offices.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Our client is a leading Piling contractor with a major Projects Division that delivers high-value multi-discipline ground engineering schemes across the UK and Ireland. They offer a range of geotechnical solutions, as well as civil engineering, marine, and tunnelling works, and we have the flexibility to act a principal contractor, joint venture partner or specialist subcontractor. Reporting to the Projects Division Estimating Manager, they are seeking an estimator who has experience in the pricing and presentation to clients of geotechnical engineering solutions (e.g., diaphragm wall construction, piling works, grouting works, etc.), and someone who is interested in pricing works where they are working collaboratively with their clients, joint venture partners, and supply chain to overcome complex multi-discipline civil engineering challenges. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The role will cover all aspects of the preconstruction work winning phase of a project opportunity with key responsibilities including: Assisting with the management of incoming enquiries including the assessment and prioritisation of business appropriate tender opportunities. Developing appropriate opportunity bid/win strategies to suit the requirements of their clients. Collaboratively working with their technical and operations team and supply chain to prepare conforming scheme and value engineering scheme cost studies for internal governance review. Liaise with the technical, operations, and commercial teams to ensure risks are recognised and mitigation strategies are agreed at the preconstruction stage. Writing and presenting tender offers to the clients. Engaging in client interactions and tender negotiations from receipt of enquiry through to contract award and project handover to the operations team. Maintain and update the Salesforce CRM database. Engaging with and assisting the Projects Division Business Development Manager in identifying appropriate future clients and major project opportunities that would benefit from the value the division has to offer. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED A relevant civil engineering degree or bias towards geotechnical engineering and professional qualification status is preferrable. Ability to discharge professional duties with integrity and ability to behave with integrity in relation to all conduct bearing upon the standing, reputation and dignity of the company. Have full regard to matters of health and safety, well-being, the environment and sustainability. Significant experience of the UK geotechnical industry. An understanding of the geotechnical design process. Working knowledge and demonstrable experience of estimating geotechnical engineering solutions. Essential understanding of the capabilities of the company. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with colleagues and clients. Proven ability to work well in a team as well as an individual. Effective time management to ensure task deadlines are met. High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and driven to providing a quality product and service to clients. Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Salesforce. Knowledge of Primavera P6 and Candy is preferrable though not essential. Ability to develop professional knowledge, skills, and competence on a continuing basis and ability to aid the professional development of others. Full UK driving licence. WORKING LOCATION Normally based in their Surrey office with the expectation of being present three days per Monday to Friday working week. Travel as required to client offices, joint venture partner and/or project opportunity offices, project opportunity site locations, and our clients regional offices.
Interim Building and Fire Safety Manager Temporary, Full Time 600.00 per day (umbrella) - inside IR35 Location: Essex Our Client is seeking to appoint an Interim Building & Fire Safety Manager on a full-time, 6-month temporary basis. This role is offered on a hybrid working arrangement. The Role You will be responsible for ensuring that all council-owned buildings comply with current building and fire safety legislation. Key Deliverables Ensure compliance with all building and fire safety legislation, regulations, and best practice Develop and implement policies, procedures, management plans, and workflows Lead the development and implementation of a Building Safety Management System Provide expert advice and support to Accountable Persons and the Principal Accountable Person to ensure statutory compliance Lead on the development and submission of Building Safety Case Reports and supporting evidence for high-risk buildings Ensure Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) are suitable, sufficient, and regularly reviewed Manage and track fire and building safety actions through to completion Establish monitoring systems and produce Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Support the development and implementation of Resident Engagement Strategies Manage building and fire safety-related complaints, including corrective actions Ensure accurate, auditable building information records are maintained The Experience You Will Bring Degree in Fire Engineering, Building Construction, Building Surveying, or a related discipline Level 4 qualification in Fire Safety Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IFE, IFSM, RICS, IOSH) Proven experience in managing building and fire safety compliance Experience working with high-risk residential buildings Strong understanding and interpretation of building and fire safety regulations Experience managing Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and associated corrective actions Experience managing contractors, consultants, and compliance programmes
Jun 11, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Building and Fire Safety Manager Temporary, Full Time 600.00 per day (umbrella) - inside IR35 Location: Essex Our Client is seeking to appoint an Interim Building & Fire Safety Manager on a full-time, 6-month temporary basis. This role is offered on a hybrid working arrangement. The Role You will be responsible for ensuring that all council-owned buildings comply with current building and fire safety legislation. Key Deliverables Ensure compliance with all building and fire safety legislation, regulations, and best practice Develop and implement policies, procedures, management plans, and workflows Lead the development and implementation of a Building Safety Management System Provide expert advice and support to Accountable Persons and the Principal Accountable Person to ensure statutory compliance Lead on the development and submission of Building Safety Case Reports and supporting evidence for high-risk buildings Ensure Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) are suitable, sufficient, and regularly reviewed Manage and track fire and building safety actions through to completion Establish monitoring systems and produce Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Support the development and implementation of Resident Engagement Strategies Manage building and fire safety-related complaints, including corrective actions Ensure accurate, auditable building information records are maintained The Experience You Will Bring Degree in Fire Engineering, Building Construction, Building Surveying, or a related discipline Level 4 qualification in Fire Safety Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IFE, IFSM, RICS, IOSH) Proven experience in managing building and fire safety compliance Experience working with high-risk residential buildings Strong understanding and interpretation of building and fire safety regulations Experience managing Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and associated corrective actions Experience managing contractors, consultants, and compliance programmes
Connect2Hackney , the internal talent team for the London Borough of Hackney , one of London's most vibrant, diverse, and dynamic boroughs. We are committed to building a fairer, healthier, and more equitable community for everyone who lives and works here. We are looking for a visionary leader to step into the role of Principal Public Health Analyst . In this pivotal position, you will lead our public health intelligence function, driving forward population health management within our emerging Integrated Care System (ICS) to improve health outcomes and aggressively tackle health inequalities across both the London Borough of Hackney and the City of London. The Role As our Principal Public Health Analyst, you will be the strategic lead for the Public Health Insights Team. You will ensure that high-quality, complex epidemiological and statistical analyses are transformed into actionable insight at both operational and strategic levels. You will manage high-risk projects, collaborate closely with senior leaders, Directors, and elected Members, and champion data-driven decision-making across the council and our broader healthcare partnerships. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop a dedicated team of four analysts, while fostering analytical confidence, data literacy, and a culture of continuous learning across the wider workforce. Oversee the provision and interpretation of complex public health data across a wide range of data sets (such as mortality, morbidity, births, and hospital data) using cutting-edge visualisation tools. Develop and scale health and business intelligence data pipelines and platforms, ensuring robust information governance, data protection, and confidentiality principles are maintained. Act as the expert voice on epidemiological and statistical trends, guiding commissioning, service design, and policy evaluation for the Council and the Integrated Care System. About You We are seeking an analytical expert who balances deeply technical expertise with excellent communication skills, enabling you to translate highly complex data into compelling narratives for non-specialist audiences. Your Technical Knowledge & Qualifications: A formal qualification (preferably postgraduate degree level) in a relevant public health discipline, or equivalent deep experience. Highly specialist knowledge of statistical techniques, population health measures (e.g., life expectancy, standardisation), and epidemiology. Thorough working knowledge of coding-based analysis ( Python, R, or SQL ) and business intelligence platforms ( Tableau or similar). Active engagement with continued professional development, including practical experience using AI tools and generative platforms responsibly to automate and generate data insights. Experience working with large, complex data sets, critical data appraisal, and a strong understanding of data security and Information Governance. Your Experience & Leadership Style: Substantial experience at a senior level within a public health or intelligence-focused role. Proven track record of managing service change, setting clear strategic objectives, and navigating political drivers or cross-organisational partnerships. High-level negotiation, advocacy, and presentation skills. A passionate commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive service delivery that supports our disadvantaged groups and aligns with our vision for a better Hackney. What We Offer By joining Hackney, you will be part of a forward-thinking, "one organisation" culture that actively promotes sustainability, staff development, and workplace flexibility. This is a unique opportunity to use your advanced technical skill set to make a tangible, positive impact on real lives. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
Seasonal
Connect2Hackney , the internal talent team for the London Borough of Hackney , one of London's most vibrant, diverse, and dynamic boroughs. We are committed to building a fairer, healthier, and more equitable community for everyone who lives and works here. We are looking for a visionary leader to step into the role of Principal Public Health Analyst . In this pivotal position, you will lead our public health intelligence function, driving forward population health management within our emerging Integrated Care System (ICS) to improve health outcomes and aggressively tackle health inequalities across both the London Borough of Hackney and the City of London. The Role As our Principal Public Health Analyst, you will be the strategic lead for the Public Health Insights Team. You will ensure that high-quality, complex epidemiological and statistical analyses are transformed into actionable insight at both operational and strategic levels. You will manage high-risk projects, collaborate closely with senior leaders, Directors, and elected Members, and champion data-driven decision-making across the council and our broader healthcare partnerships. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop a dedicated team of four analysts, while fostering analytical confidence, data literacy, and a culture of continuous learning across the wider workforce. Oversee the provision and interpretation of complex public health data across a wide range of data sets (such as mortality, morbidity, births, and hospital data) using cutting-edge visualisation tools. Develop and scale health and business intelligence data pipelines and platforms, ensuring robust information governance, data protection, and confidentiality principles are maintained. Act as the expert voice on epidemiological and statistical trends, guiding commissioning, service design, and policy evaluation for the Council and the Integrated Care System. About You We are seeking an analytical expert who balances deeply technical expertise with excellent communication skills, enabling you to translate highly complex data into compelling narratives for non-specialist audiences. Your Technical Knowledge & Qualifications: A formal qualification (preferably postgraduate degree level) in a relevant public health discipline, or equivalent deep experience. Highly specialist knowledge of statistical techniques, population health measures (e.g., life expectancy, standardisation), and epidemiology. Thorough working knowledge of coding-based analysis ( Python, R, or SQL ) and business intelligence platforms ( Tableau or similar). Active engagement with continued professional development, including practical experience using AI tools and generative platforms responsibly to automate and generate data insights. Experience working with large, complex data sets, critical data appraisal, and a strong understanding of data security and Information Governance. Your Experience & Leadership Style: Substantial experience at a senior level within a public health or intelligence-focused role. Proven track record of managing service change, setting clear strategic objectives, and navigating political drivers or cross-organisational partnerships. High-level negotiation, advocacy, and presentation skills. A passionate commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive service delivery that supports our disadvantaged groups and aligns with our vision for a better Hackney. What We Offer By joining Hackney, you will be part of a forward-thinking, "one organisation" culture that actively promotes sustainability, staff development, and workplace flexibility. This is a unique opportunity to use your advanced technical skill set to make a tangible, positive impact on real lives. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Principal Infrastructure Engineer- Cheltenham-Permanent (flexible work patterns available) - Up to 80,000 About the Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Principal Systems Administrator to play a key role in the design, delivery, and support of critical enterprise infrastructure within a highly secure and technically complex environment. Working as part of a skilled infrastructure team, you will provide technical leadership, contribute to strategic projects, and ensure the reliability, security, and performance of core business systems. This role offers the chance to work with a broad range of technologies while influencing technical direction and supporting business-critical services. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise across infrastructure and systems administration functions. Design, implement, administer, and support enterprise systems and platforms. Lead and contribute to complex infrastructure projects and service improvements. Troubleshoot and resolve advanced technical issues across multiple technology domains. Support the delivery of highly available services, including participation in an on-call rota and out-of-hours change activities. Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to maintain and enhance critical applications and infrastructure. Contribute to service planning, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with established operational procedures, security requirements, and industry standards, including ISO20000 and ISO27001. Provide guidance and mentoring to other technical team members where required. Required Skills and Experience You will have a strong technical background across several of the following areas: VMware vSphere 8.0 or later Windows Server 2019/2022 administration Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft 365 Active Directory and Federated Trusts Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop, and NetScaler Fibre Channel storage technologies, including Dell NetApp solutions Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Microsoft Azure SQL Server administration and database concepts (SQL Server 2019) Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Certificate Authority administration Linux system administration Ansible automation Enterprise networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and MPLS What's on Offer Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Private healthcare. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Ongoing training and career development. Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects within a secure, mission-focused environment. Eligibility Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be sole UK nationals. If this role is of interest please get in touch
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Principal Infrastructure Engineer- Cheltenham-Permanent (flexible work patterns available) - Up to 80,000 About the Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Principal Systems Administrator to play a key role in the design, delivery, and support of critical enterprise infrastructure within a highly secure and technically complex environment. Working as part of a skilled infrastructure team, you will provide technical leadership, contribute to strategic projects, and ensure the reliability, security, and performance of core business systems. This role offers the chance to work with a broad range of technologies while influencing technical direction and supporting business-critical services. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise across infrastructure and systems administration functions. Design, implement, administer, and support enterprise systems and platforms. Lead and contribute to complex infrastructure projects and service improvements. Troubleshoot and resolve advanced technical issues across multiple technology domains. Support the delivery of highly available services, including participation in an on-call rota and out-of-hours change activities. Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to maintain and enhance critical applications and infrastructure. Contribute to service planning, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with established operational procedures, security requirements, and industry standards, including ISO20000 and ISO27001. Provide guidance and mentoring to other technical team members where required. Required Skills and Experience You will have a strong technical background across several of the following areas: VMware vSphere 8.0 or later Windows Server 2019/2022 administration Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft 365 Active Directory and Federated Trusts Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop, and NetScaler Fibre Channel storage technologies, including Dell NetApp solutions Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Microsoft Azure SQL Server administration and database concepts (SQL Server 2019) Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Certificate Authority administration Linux system administration Ansible automation Enterprise networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and MPLS What's on Offer Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Private healthcare. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Ongoing training and career development. Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects within a secure, mission-focused environment. Eligibility Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be sole UK nationals. If this role is of interest please get in touch
Contract Systems Engineer (Principal Level) 6 Months (Initially) (Apply online only) per day (OUTSIDE IR35) Bristol/Hampshire Active SC clearance only Role Overview Due to exciting strategic initiatives and a focus on technological advancement, we're seeking a highly skilled Principal Systems Engineer on a contractual basis. This vital role is designed to support critical projects, drive technical excellence, and influence system architecture development. If you're passionate about engineering innovation and want to be at the forefront of technological progress, this opportunity promises an engaging and impactful experience. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and integration of complex systems, ensuring they meet technical standards and project requirements. Provide expert technical guidance to multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to translate operational needs into robust engineering solutions. Identify and resolve technical challenges swiftly, ensuring project deadlines are met without compromising quality. Document system architecture, processes, and handover materials comprehensively for future reference and compliance. Essential Skills & Experience Strong systems engineering background with architectural & design experience Data architecture exposure highly desirable Domain knowledge: Army / MOD environments ideally Proficient in Sparx EA CIS, enterprise IT, digital transformation experience valued Please note, you must have an active SC to be considered for this contract. If you're interested, apply to the link for consideration!
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Contract Systems Engineer (Principal Level) 6 Months (Initially) (Apply online only) per day (OUTSIDE IR35) Bristol/Hampshire Active SC clearance only Role Overview Due to exciting strategic initiatives and a focus on technological advancement, we're seeking a highly skilled Principal Systems Engineer on a contractual basis. This vital role is designed to support critical projects, drive technical excellence, and influence system architecture development. If you're passionate about engineering innovation and want to be at the forefront of technological progress, this opportunity promises an engaging and impactful experience. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and integration of complex systems, ensuring they meet technical standards and project requirements. Provide expert technical guidance to multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to translate operational needs into robust engineering solutions. Identify and resolve technical challenges swiftly, ensuring project deadlines are met without compromising quality. Document system architecture, processes, and handover materials comprehensively for future reference and compliance. Essential Skills & Experience Strong systems engineering background with architectural & design experience Data architecture exposure highly desirable Domain knowledge: Army / MOD environments ideally Proficient in Sparx EA CIS, enterprise IT, digital transformation experience valued Please note, you must have an active SC to be considered for this contract. If you're interested, apply to the link for consideration!
Principal Product Safety Engineer South East(Hybrid Working) Circa 70,000 + excellent benefits Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Principal Product Safety Engineer to play a key role in ensuring the safety and integrity of complex, high-value engineering systems across their full lifecycle. Working within a collaborative engineering environment, you'll support Technical Authority teams in identifying, assessing and mitigating risk , while contributing to the development of robust safety cases and hazard management strategies . This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge, safety-critical technologies , influencing safety approaches from concept through to in-service support and disposal. Key Responsibilities Support Technical Authority teams in managing hazards, risks and mitigations Develop and maintain hazard logs and improve data maturity Lead or contribute to safety strategy and safety case development Produce high-quality documentation including: Safety cases Safety plans Hazard logs Facilitate and participate in HAZID workshops and safety reviews Collaborate with engineering teams to gather evidence supporting safety acceptance Skills & Experience Required Strong understanding of safety management processes and methodologies Experience across multiple stages of the engineering lifecycle Knowledge of applicable standards such as: DSA-02 JSP 430 Def Stan 00-56 MIL-STD-882E BS EN 61508 Experience developing technical documentation to a high standard Familiarity with Safety Management Systems Experience in software safety (advantageous) Qualifications Degree in Engineering or relevant STEM discipline Working towards or achieved Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status (desirable) What's on Offer Competitive salary and pension Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and wellbeing support Lifestyle and retail discounts Green car scheme Clear pathway for professional development and accreditation About the Team You'll be part of a highly skilled Product Safety function responsible for ensuring the safe integration of complex systems and technologies . Working alongside technical authorities and multidisciplinary teams, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining safety standards and driving innovation across diverse projects. Security Requirements Due to the nature of this role, candidates must be eligible to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, with potential for higher levels depending on project requirements. Apply Now If you're passionate about safety engineering and want to work on challenging, impactful projects , we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Principal Product Safety Engineer South East(Hybrid Working) Circa 70,000 + excellent benefits Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Principal Product Safety Engineer to play a key role in ensuring the safety and integrity of complex, high-value engineering systems across their full lifecycle. Working within a collaborative engineering environment, you'll support Technical Authority teams in identifying, assessing and mitigating risk , while contributing to the development of robust safety cases and hazard management strategies . This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge, safety-critical technologies , influencing safety approaches from concept through to in-service support and disposal. Key Responsibilities Support Technical Authority teams in managing hazards, risks and mitigations Develop and maintain hazard logs and improve data maturity Lead or contribute to safety strategy and safety case development Produce high-quality documentation including: Safety cases Safety plans Hazard logs Facilitate and participate in HAZID workshops and safety reviews Collaborate with engineering teams to gather evidence supporting safety acceptance Skills & Experience Required Strong understanding of safety management processes and methodologies Experience across multiple stages of the engineering lifecycle Knowledge of applicable standards such as: DSA-02 JSP 430 Def Stan 00-56 MIL-STD-882E BS EN 61508 Experience developing technical documentation to a high standard Familiarity with Safety Management Systems Experience in software safety (advantageous) Qualifications Degree in Engineering or relevant STEM discipline Working towards or achieved Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status (desirable) What's on Offer Competitive salary and pension Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and wellbeing support Lifestyle and retail discounts Green car scheme Clear pathway for professional development and accreditation About the Team You'll be part of a highly skilled Product Safety function responsible for ensuring the safe integration of complex systems and technologies . Working alongside technical authorities and multidisciplinary teams, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining safety standards and driving innovation across diverse projects. Security Requirements Due to the nature of this role, candidates must be eligible to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, with potential for higher levels depending on project requirements. Apply Now If you're passionate about safety engineering and want to work on challenging, impactful projects , we'd love to hear from you.
An established technology company developing advanced communication and connected device solutions is seeking a Principal Embedded Application Engineer to join its growing software team. This is an opportunity to work on complex, real-world products where reliability, performance and software quality are critical. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, development and delivery of embedded application software across a range of next-generation products. The Role Working within a collaborative Agile development environment, you will take ownership of software components from concept through to release. You will be involved in architecture, design, implementation, testing and technical leadership activities while working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Key responsibilities include: Designing and developing embedded application software Implementing and maintaining software on Embedded Linux platforms Developing Android applications for commercial products Producing technical specifications and design documentation Participating in technical reviews and project planning activities Investigating and resolving complex software issues Supporting integration and system testing activities Providing technical leadership and mentoring where required Essential Experience Applicants must be able to demonstrate: 10+ years commercial software development experience Strong Embedded Linux development experience Commercial Android application development experience Excellent C programming skills Strong Java development experience Experience developing software for released commercial products Solid understanding of embedded software systems Experience working across the full software development lifecycle Test Driven Development (TDD) experience Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Ability to interpret and work from complex technical specifications Experience working within Agile development environments Desirable Experience Any of the following would be advantageous: Telecommunications or wireless communications systems Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Safety-critical or mission-critical systems ARM-based embedded platforms Mobile communications technologies Industry standards and protocol specifications Technical leadership of complex software projects Up to 80k DOE + great benefits on offer, including private pension, healthcare/medical, and more. This role requires eligibility to obtain SC level security clearance & is based on-site 5 days per week. For more information, please apply now.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
An established technology company developing advanced communication and connected device solutions is seeking a Principal Embedded Application Engineer to join its growing software team. This is an opportunity to work on complex, real-world products where reliability, performance and software quality are critical. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, development and delivery of embedded application software across a range of next-generation products. The Role Working within a collaborative Agile development environment, you will take ownership of software components from concept through to release. You will be involved in architecture, design, implementation, testing and technical leadership activities while working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Key responsibilities include: Designing and developing embedded application software Implementing and maintaining software on Embedded Linux platforms Developing Android applications for commercial products Producing technical specifications and design documentation Participating in technical reviews and project planning activities Investigating and resolving complex software issues Supporting integration and system testing activities Providing technical leadership and mentoring where required Essential Experience Applicants must be able to demonstrate: 10+ years commercial software development experience Strong Embedded Linux development experience Commercial Android application development experience Excellent C programming skills Strong Java development experience Experience developing software for released commercial products Solid understanding of embedded software systems Experience working across the full software development lifecycle Test Driven Development (TDD) experience Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Ability to interpret and work from complex technical specifications Experience working within Agile development environments Desirable Experience Any of the following would be advantageous: Telecommunications or wireless communications systems Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Safety-critical or mission-critical systems ARM-based embedded platforms Mobile communications technologies Industry standards and protocol specifications Technical leadership of complex software projects Up to 80k DOE + great benefits on offer, including private pension, healthcare/medical, and more. This role requires eligibility to obtain SC level security clearance & is based on-site 5 days per week. For more information, please apply now.
Senior Ecologist 37,000 - 45,000 Staffordshire A leading environmental consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Principal Ecologist to join their growing team in Staffordshire. The successful Principal Ecologist will play a key role in leading projects, mentoring junior staff and supporting clients through all stages of ecological assessment and mitigation. This position offers excellent career progression within a collaborative and highly regarded consultancy environment in Staffordshire. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and supportive working environment Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects Clear career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development and training Collaborative and experienced technical team Diverse project portfolio across public and private sectors The Role The Principal Ecologist will be responsible for managing ecological projects, undertaking surveys, producing high-quality technical reports, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and supporting Biodiversity Net Gain and protected species work. The Principal Ecologist will also assist with mentoring and overseeing junior ecologists within the team. Requirements Significant ecology consultancy experience Strong project management and report writing skills Protected species survey experience and licence(s) desirable Membership of CIEEM preferred Full UK driving licence required Full right to work in the UK required Must live within a commutable distance of the office Strong communication and client-facing skills This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Ecologist 37,000 - 45,000 Staffordshire A leading environmental consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Principal Ecologist to join their growing team in Staffordshire. The successful Principal Ecologist will play a key role in leading projects, mentoring junior staff and supporting clients through all stages of ecological assessment and mitigation. This position offers excellent career progression within a collaborative and highly regarded consultancy environment in Staffordshire. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and supportive working environment Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects Clear career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development and training Collaborative and experienced technical team Diverse project portfolio across public and private sectors The Role The Principal Ecologist will be responsible for managing ecological projects, undertaking surveys, producing high-quality technical reports, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and supporting Biodiversity Net Gain and protected species work. The Principal Ecologist will also assist with mentoring and overseeing junior ecologists within the team. Requirements Significant ecology consultancy experience Strong project management and report writing skills Protected species survey experience and licence(s) desirable Membership of CIEEM preferred Full UK driving licence required Full right to work in the UK required Must live within a commutable distance of the office Strong communication and client-facing skills This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to develop their career. If this interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Jack Porter on (url removed). We have many more vacancies on our website. Please refer to (url removed)
Principal Acoustic Consultant - London 50,000 - 55,000 DOE We're working with a long-established, multi-disciplinary building services consultancy expanding its London acoustics team. The practice delivers specialist acoustic, noise and vibration advice on major UK developments and complex refurbishments, partnering closely with architects and design teams from concept through completion. They are seeking a Principal Acoustic Consultant to act as the senior technical authority within the London team, leading complex project delivery, mentoring consultants, and helping shape the strategic direction of the acoustics offering. The role This is a senior leadership position combining technical excellence, project oversight and client engagement. You will: Lead building and architectural acoustics on flagship projects Direct environmental noise and vibration strategy Provide expert input into M&E acoustics and mitigation design Review and sign off high-level reports and modelling Manage senior client relationships and support work winning Collaborate with MEP, sustainability and structural disciplines You will also mentor junior consultants, define technical standards, and strengthen the long-term capability of the acoustics team. About you You will demonstrate: Extensive consultancy experience in acoustics Recognised technical authority and leadership skills Strong knowledge of BS 4142, BS 8233, BB93 and ProPG Experience using CadnaA and/or SoundPLAN Confidence overseeing complex delivery and QA Excellent client-facing communication Desirable IOA membership or chartership progression Construction noise & vibration (Section 61) experience Involvement in business development or team growth Why apply? Principal-level leadership role on major London schemes Collaborative multi-disciplinary environment Clear pathway toward Associate/Director progression Opportunity to influence and grow a respected acoustics team To apply, or more more information, please contact Amir Gharaati at Penguin Recruitment.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Principal Acoustic Consultant - London 50,000 - 55,000 DOE We're working with a long-established, multi-disciplinary building services consultancy expanding its London acoustics team. The practice delivers specialist acoustic, noise and vibration advice on major UK developments and complex refurbishments, partnering closely with architects and design teams from concept through completion. They are seeking a Principal Acoustic Consultant to act as the senior technical authority within the London team, leading complex project delivery, mentoring consultants, and helping shape the strategic direction of the acoustics offering. The role This is a senior leadership position combining technical excellence, project oversight and client engagement. You will: Lead building and architectural acoustics on flagship projects Direct environmental noise and vibration strategy Provide expert input into M&E acoustics and mitigation design Review and sign off high-level reports and modelling Manage senior client relationships and support work winning Collaborate with MEP, sustainability and structural disciplines You will also mentor junior consultants, define technical standards, and strengthen the long-term capability of the acoustics team. About you You will demonstrate: Extensive consultancy experience in acoustics Recognised technical authority and leadership skills Strong knowledge of BS 4142, BS 8233, BB93 and ProPG Experience using CadnaA and/or SoundPLAN Confidence overseeing complex delivery and QA Excellent client-facing communication Desirable IOA membership or chartership progression Construction noise & vibration (Section 61) experience Involvement in business development or team growth Why apply? Principal-level leadership role on major London schemes Collaborative multi-disciplinary environment Clear pathway toward Associate/Director progression Opportunity to influence and grow a respected acoustics team To apply, or more more information, please contact Amir Gharaati at Penguin Recruitment.
Software Development Manager Summary Lead Forensics is a rapidly growing, leading SAAS company with products in the B2B sales and marketing space. We're seeking a Software Development Manager within our engineering department that builds our customer facing products. You will be responsible for the performance and personal development of a section of our engineering department. You will need to be highly competent in our tech stack our modern tech stack (NestJS/NodeJS, Vue, Redis, SQL Server and Snowflake), able to get down into the code when required to critique and drive the quality of the code created, as well as drive efficiencies in speed at which it is created. This is a role that would suit someone with a very strong development background, with expertise in creating clean code following DevOps practises and strong interpersonal skills, who has moved into a management career path. Key Responsibilities: Performance Management Set, monitor, and evaluate performance metrics for developers, ensuring that productivity and quality targets are met. Be the owner of and guardian of the standard of the asset being created, ensuring it is optimal for productivity and our long-term engineering performance. Provide constructive feedback and guidance to developers, helping them overcome performance challenges and achieve their goals. Implement and refine performance management processes that promote accountability and transparency across teams People Management Line management of a section of our engineering department, driving personal development and performance management for line reports. Lead and mentor developers, fostering a positive and collaborative environment. Conduct regular 1:1s and performance reviews to support individual career progression, skills development, and job satisfaction. Identify training and development needs within the department, facilitating access to learning resources and opportunities and organising or delivering new training solutions. Recruitment and Retention Support recruitment processes by identifying talent needs, participating in interviews, and helping select candidates who align with team culture and values. Drive retention initiatives to keep high-performing team members engaged and motivated, supporting employee satisfaction and reducing turnover. Continuous Improvement Foster and drive a culture of continuous improvement within engineering teams, where team members are motivated to share ideas and improve processes. Identify and implement best practices for team productivity and well-being, keeping abreast of industry trends and tools that can enhance team performance. Facilitate retrospectives and other reflective activities to gather insights on team performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Culture and Engagement Actively promote and build a Actively promote a high-trust, high-collaboration engineering culture with excellent communication and collaboration within engineering teams. Champion and model company values, acting as a role model for team members and fostering a healthy work culture. The ideal candidate will have: Significant experience in a SaaS environment of rapid and efficient software development with clean code, SOLID principals and design patterns, and building the competency for this in teams. Experience of monitoring engineering performance and driving continuous improvement of performance. A strong general aptitude for programming and problem solving. You'll need to pick up new tools and techniques quickly and use them to solve problems. Significant previous experience as a hands on software engineer working with mature DevOps practises, and to have maintained the skills required to get down into the code when required. A strong understanding of what is required to create and operate maintainable systems. Experience with automated testing and quality assurance An understanding of how to build systems that perform well at scale Enthusiasm for building secure systems and implementing security best practices Experience of leading engineering teams building complex/distributed systems Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills A degree in Computer Science or related field from a recognised university with a strong academic reputation, ideally completed with strong academic performance or distinction. What we offer in return; Competitive salary and benefits. Be part of a fantastic company culture; we all display our Company DNA's, foster a "One Team" and 'Growth' mentality. Give back to the wider community with volunteer days, fundraisers and charity events.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Software Development Manager Summary Lead Forensics is a rapidly growing, leading SAAS company with products in the B2B sales and marketing space. We're seeking a Software Development Manager within our engineering department that builds our customer facing products. You will be responsible for the performance and personal development of a section of our engineering department. You will need to be highly competent in our tech stack our modern tech stack (NestJS/NodeJS, Vue, Redis, SQL Server and Snowflake), able to get down into the code when required to critique and drive the quality of the code created, as well as drive efficiencies in speed at which it is created. This is a role that would suit someone with a very strong development background, with expertise in creating clean code following DevOps practises and strong interpersonal skills, who has moved into a management career path. Key Responsibilities: Performance Management Set, monitor, and evaluate performance metrics for developers, ensuring that productivity and quality targets are met. Be the owner of and guardian of the standard of the asset being created, ensuring it is optimal for productivity and our long-term engineering performance. Provide constructive feedback and guidance to developers, helping them overcome performance challenges and achieve their goals. Implement and refine performance management processes that promote accountability and transparency across teams People Management Line management of a section of our engineering department, driving personal development and performance management for line reports. Lead and mentor developers, fostering a positive and collaborative environment. Conduct regular 1:1s and performance reviews to support individual career progression, skills development, and job satisfaction. Identify training and development needs within the department, facilitating access to learning resources and opportunities and organising or delivering new training solutions. Recruitment and Retention Support recruitment processes by identifying talent needs, participating in interviews, and helping select candidates who align with team culture and values. Drive retention initiatives to keep high-performing team members engaged and motivated, supporting employee satisfaction and reducing turnover. Continuous Improvement Foster and drive a culture of continuous improvement within engineering teams, where team members are motivated to share ideas and improve processes. Identify and implement best practices for team productivity and well-being, keeping abreast of industry trends and tools that can enhance team performance. Facilitate retrospectives and other reflective activities to gather insights on team performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Culture and Engagement Actively promote and build a Actively promote a high-trust, high-collaboration engineering culture with excellent communication and collaboration within engineering teams. Champion and model company values, acting as a role model for team members and fostering a healthy work culture. The ideal candidate will have: Significant experience in a SaaS environment of rapid and efficient software development with clean code, SOLID principals and design patterns, and building the competency for this in teams. Experience of monitoring engineering performance and driving continuous improvement of performance. A strong general aptitude for programming and problem solving. You'll need to pick up new tools and techniques quickly and use them to solve problems. Significant previous experience as a hands on software engineer working with mature DevOps practises, and to have maintained the skills required to get down into the code when required. A strong understanding of what is required to create and operate maintainable systems. Experience with automated testing and quality assurance An understanding of how to build systems that perform well at scale Enthusiasm for building secure systems and implementing security best practices Experience of leading engineering teams building complex/distributed systems Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills A degree in Computer Science or related field from a recognised university with a strong academic reputation, ideally completed with strong academic performance or distinction. What we offer in return; Competitive salary and benefits. Be part of a fantastic company culture; we all display our Company DNA's, foster a "One Team" and 'Growth' mentality. Give back to the wider community with volunteer days, fundraisers and charity events.
LLM / AI Head of Engineering Software Leadership Lead / Principal / Head Engineer North West Circa 100k Hybrid - 1/2 PW AI Adoption LLM Development Strategy Team Management The Company This is a high-scale digital platform business operating a platform used around the world. Heavy traffic and real-time systems with modern microservices feeding real-time data . You'll be building and evolving core systems that underpin a complex, fast-growing product ecosystem where performance, reliability and speed of change actually matter. AI Adoption LLM Development Strategy Team Management The Role You'll join as the most Snr Engineer and work top down on strategy and product and with a heavy influence over AI adoption. You'll shape architecture across distributed systems, push scalability and resilience hard, and drag engineering practice into something sharper, faster, more modern. Expect deep involvement in cloud-native infrastructure, DevOps maturity, CI/CD pipelines, and the increasing collision between software engineering and AI/LLM-driven tooling. AI Adoption LLM Development Strategy Team Management The Benefits Remote/hybrid flexibility, senior-level autonomy. You'll get real ownership over technical direction and there's a real chance to make a mark in the role. Competitive package & strong engineering culture
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
LLM / AI Head of Engineering Software Leadership Lead / Principal / Head Engineer North West Circa 100k Hybrid - 1/2 PW AI Adoption LLM Development Strategy Team Management The Company This is a high-scale digital platform business operating a platform used around the world. Heavy traffic and real-time systems with modern microservices feeding real-time data . You'll be building and evolving core systems that underpin a complex, fast-growing product ecosystem where performance, reliability and speed of change actually matter. AI Adoption LLM Development Strategy Team Management The Role You'll join as the most Snr Engineer and work top down on strategy and product and with a heavy influence over AI adoption. You'll shape architecture across distributed systems, push scalability and resilience hard, and drag engineering practice into something sharper, faster, more modern. Expect deep involvement in cloud-native infrastructure, DevOps maturity, CI/CD pipelines, and the increasing collision between software engineering and AI/LLM-driven tooling. AI Adoption LLM Development Strategy Team Management The Benefits Remote/hybrid flexibility, senior-level autonomy. You'll get real ownership over technical direction and there's a real chance to make a mark in the role. Competitive package & strong engineering culture
Are you a dedicated and experienced Health & Safety professional with proven CDM expertise? We are seeking a highly competent and motivated CDM HSER Project Support specialist to join our team for a 6-month contract. You will be instrumental in ensuring the successful and compliant delivery of a major Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) project on site, providing essential HSER support and expertise throughout the project lifecycle. Role: HSE Manager Location: DS Smith South Mills, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PH, United Kingdom Hours: Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: £55k-£60k FTC or £500 - £650 per day contracting Reporting to the site HSER function, you will be the key point of support for all Health, Safety, Environment, and Risk (HSER) matters relating to our high-profile CDM project. Your primary focus will be ensuring full compliance with CDM regulations, supporting the Client, Principal Designer, and Principal Contractor in meeting their statutory obligations, and promoting a culture of safe design and construction practice. Responsibilities: CDM Governance: Supporting the site in fulfilling all Client duties under CDM regulations, ensuring planning, managing, and monitoring arrangements are robustly implemented. Documentation Management: Reviewing and maintaining critical CDM documentation, including Construction Phase Plans, Pre-Construction Information, and the Health and Safety file. On-site Oversight: Conducting regular site inspections and audits to monitor CDM and HSER compliance, supporting the review and completion of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Risk Management: Leading the development and review of site-specific Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), particularly for new machinery installations, ensuring risks are eliminated or reduced so far as reasonably practicable. Stakeholder Liaison: Acting as a primary contact for contractors and project stakeholders regarding HSER and CDM matters, attending project meetings, and maintaining communication with regulatory bodies where required. Incident Support: Assisting in accident, incident, and near-miss investigations, ensuring corrective actions are implemented promptly. Essential requirements: NEBOSH General Certificate & Construction Certificate (minimum). Proven experience supporting CDM projects in a similar capacity. Strong understanding of CDM regulations and associated HSER legislation. Experience reviewing RAMS and Construction Phase Plans. Experience contributing to HSER audit programmes Benefits: Advice and editing on your current CV Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role Paid holiday Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts Chance to receive £300 for referring a friend Opportunity for progression into permanent roles Competitive rates of pay Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements. All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, DBS check and reference check. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Are you a dedicated and experienced Health & Safety professional with proven CDM expertise? We are seeking a highly competent and motivated CDM HSER Project Support specialist to join our team for a 6-month contract. You will be instrumental in ensuring the successful and compliant delivery of a major Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) project on site, providing essential HSER support and expertise throughout the project lifecycle. Role: HSE Manager Location: DS Smith South Mills, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PH, United Kingdom Hours: Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: £55k-£60k FTC or £500 - £650 per day contracting Reporting to the site HSER function, you will be the key point of support for all Health, Safety, Environment, and Risk (HSER) matters relating to our high-profile CDM project. Your primary focus will be ensuring full compliance with CDM regulations, supporting the Client, Principal Designer, and Principal Contractor in meeting their statutory obligations, and promoting a culture of safe design and construction practice. Responsibilities: CDM Governance: Supporting the site in fulfilling all Client duties under CDM regulations, ensuring planning, managing, and monitoring arrangements are robustly implemented. Documentation Management: Reviewing and maintaining critical CDM documentation, including Construction Phase Plans, Pre-Construction Information, and the Health and Safety file. On-site Oversight: Conducting regular site inspections and audits to monitor CDM and HSER compliance, supporting the review and completion of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Risk Management: Leading the development and review of site-specific Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), particularly for new machinery installations, ensuring risks are eliminated or reduced so far as reasonably practicable. Stakeholder Liaison: Acting as a primary contact for contractors and project stakeholders regarding HSER and CDM matters, attending project meetings, and maintaining communication with regulatory bodies where required. Incident Support: Assisting in accident, incident, and near-miss investigations, ensuring corrective actions are implemented promptly. Essential requirements: NEBOSH General Certificate & Construction Certificate (minimum). Proven experience supporting CDM projects in a similar capacity. Strong understanding of CDM regulations and associated HSER legislation. Experience reviewing RAMS and Construction Phase Plans. Experience contributing to HSER audit programmes Benefits: Advice and editing on your current CV Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role Paid holiday Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts Chance to receive £300 for referring a friend Opportunity for progression into permanent roles Competitive rates of pay Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements. All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, DBS check and reference check. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Lead Software Engineer London (hybrid) 90k to 105k We're partnering with an ambitious London-based payments start-up looking to hire a hands-on Lead Software Engineer to help shape the next generation of their platform as they scale. This is a high-impact opportunity for a senior engineering leader who enjoys operating across architecture, platform engineering, product delivery, and technical strategy in a fast-moving environment. You'll play a key role in defining engineering standards, influencing product direction, and building scalable systems capable of supporting rapid growth within a modern payments ecosystem. The Opportunity Joining at an exciting stage of growth, you'll work closely with founders, product teams, and engineers to design and deliver a highly scalable payments platform using modern cloud-native technologies. This role combines: hands-on engineering, technical leadership, architecture ownership, and mentoring responsibilities. You'll be expected to remain close to the code while driving best practice across the wider engineering function. Key Responsibilities Define and evolve platform architecture across mobile, backend, and cloud infrastructure Lead engineering design decisions and establish scalable development standards Build and optimise high-performance backend services using Node.js Drive mobile architecture and delivery using React Native Own AWS infrastructure strategy, scalability, reliability, and security Work closely with product and leadership teams to shape technical roadmap Champion engineering excellence, DevOps culture, CI/CD, and automation Explore and implement modern AI-assisted engineering tooling and workflows Required Experience We're looking for a strong technical leader with recent experience of operating at Technical Architect, Principal Engineer or Staff Engineer level, with experience building scalable products within start-up or high-growth environments. Tech stack expertise - deep backend engineering expertise using NodeJS is needed, Typescript, familiarity with React Native, and strong knowledge around AWS infrastructure and cloud-native architecture. Consumer product intuition for the demographic - consumer fintech experience ideally, but even adjacent experience with consumer apps focused on Millennials and Gen Z would be a signal of the product intuition sought. Startup mindset - looking for someone comfortable operating in a small, early-stage team, where they'll help own the tech and will be comfortable currently being without a senior peer to validate decisions against (prior early-stage experience would be a strong signal). Architecture ownership - wanting candidates who've made architecture decisions at meaningful scale, so has a profile that evidence of that kind of decision making. AI as core leverage - LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, Claude Code, spec-driven development, prompt versioning at production etc., rather than just using AI as a productivity tool. What's on Offer Opportunity to shape architecture from an early stage High ownership and autonomy Modern engineering environment Fast-growing fintech business with strong leadership backing Competitive salary + equity potential Hybrid working in London
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Lead Software Engineer London (hybrid) 90k to 105k We're partnering with an ambitious London-based payments start-up looking to hire a hands-on Lead Software Engineer to help shape the next generation of their platform as they scale. This is a high-impact opportunity for a senior engineering leader who enjoys operating across architecture, platform engineering, product delivery, and technical strategy in a fast-moving environment. You'll play a key role in defining engineering standards, influencing product direction, and building scalable systems capable of supporting rapid growth within a modern payments ecosystem. The Opportunity Joining at an exciting stage of growth, you'll work closely with founders, product teams, and engineers to design and deliver a highly scalable payments platform using modern cloud-native technologies. This role combines: hands-on engineering, technical leadership, architecture ownership, and mentoring responsibilities. You'll be expected to remain close to the code while driving best practice across the wider engineering function. Key Responsibilities Define and evolve platform architecture across mobile, backend, and cloud infrastructure Lead engineering design decisions and establish scalable development standards Build and optimise high-performance backend services using Node.js Drive mobile architecture and delivery using React Native Own AWS infrastructure strategy, scalability, reliability, and security Work closely with product and leadership teams to shape technical roadmap Champion engineering excellence, DevOps culture, CI/CD, and automation Explore and implement modern AI-assisted engineering tooling and workflows Required Experience We're looking for a strong technical leader with recent experience of operating at Technical Architect, Principal Engineer or Staff Engineer level, with experience building scalable products within start-up or high-growth environments. Tech stack expertise - deep backend engineering expertise using NodeJS is needed, Typescript, familiarity with React Native, and strong knowledge around AWS infrastructure and cloud-native architecture. Consumer product intuition for the demographic - consumer fintech experience ideally, but even adjacent experience with consumer apps focused on Millennials and Gen Z would be a signal of the product intuition sought. Startup mindset - looking for someone comfortable operating in a small, early-stage team, where they'll help own the tech and will be comfortable currently being without a senior peer to validate decisions against (prior early-stage experience would be a strong signal). Architecture ownership - wanting candidates who've made architecture decisions at meaningful scale, so has a profile that evidence of that kind of decision making. AI as core leverage - LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, Claude Code, spec-driven development, prompt versioning at production etc., rather than just using AI as a productivity tool. What's on Offer Opportunity to shape architecture from an early stage High ownership and autonomy Modern engineering environment Fast-growing fintech business with strong leadership backing Competitive salary + equity potential Hybrid working in London
Principal Air Quality Consultant Location: Bristol Sector: Land Development Overview Are you an experienced Air Quality Consultant looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Principal Air Quality Consultant to join our client's team in Bristol. This role is ideal for a Senior Consultant ready for promotion or an established Principal Consultant seeking new challenges. You will work on complex and impactful land development and infrastructure projects while playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of our business. As part of a specialist team, you will have the opportunity to influence the direction of the company and contribute to its growth. Responsibilities As a Principal Air Quality Consultant, you will: Lead and deliver technically demanding air quality and climate change projects. Manage and mentor junior consultants, fostering their professional growth. Oversee and deliver air quality, greenhouse gas, climate change, and odour assessments. Conduct dispersion modelling of road traffic and odour emissions using ADMS. Provide technical input, quality reviews, and ensure the delivery of high-standard outputs. Manage projects from proposal through to completion, ensuring client satisfaction. Build and maintain strong client relationships to support business development. Qualifications To excel in this role, you should have: A minimum of five years' experience in UK air quality consultancy (more or less experience will be considered). Proven expertise in delivering air quality, greenhouse gas, odour, and dust assessments. Strong experience in dispersion modelling of vehicle exhaust emissions using ADMS. Excellent analytical and report-writing skills. A proactive approach to managing projects and developing client relationships. Membership of IAQM, ISEP, or similar (or working towards). A full UK driving licence. Day-to-Day Your daily responsibilities will include: Managing and delivering a variety of air quality and climate change projects. Collaborating with team members to ensure high-quality outcomes. Mentoring and supporting junior consultants in their professional development. Engaging with clients to understand their needs and provide expert advice. Contributing to the strategic growth and direction of the business. Benefits We offer a competitive package, including: Competitive salary and performance-related bonus scheme. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Additional annual leave based on length of service, plus birthday leave. Fully funded quarterly team social events. Cycle-to-work scheme. Sabbatical leave opportunities. Employee referral scheme. Most importantly, you will join a collaborative and expert team where your contributions will make a real impact. For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment .
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Principal Air Quality Consultant Location: Bristol Sector: Land Development Overview Are you an experienced Air Quality Consultant looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Principal Air Quality Consultant to join our client's team in Bristol. This role is ideal for a Senior Consultant ready for promotion or an established Principal Consultant seeking new challenges. You will work on complex and impactful land development and infrastructure projects while playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of our business. As part of a specialist team, you will have the opportunity to influence the direction of the company and contribute to its growth. Responsibilities As a Principal Air Quality Consultant, you will: Lead and deliver technically demanding air quality and climate change projects. Manage and mentor junior consultants, fostering their professional growth. Oversee and deliver air quality, greenhouse gas, climate change, and odour assessments. Conduct dispersion modelling of road traffic and odour emissions using ADMS. Provide technical input, quality reviews, and ensure the delivery of high-standard outputs. Manage projects from proposal through to completion, ensuring client satisfaction. Build and maintain strong client relationships to support business development. Qualifications To excel in this role, you should have: A minimum of five years' experience in UK air quality consultancy (more or less experience will be considered). Proven expertise in delivering air quality, greenhouse gas, odour, and dust assessments. Strong experience in dispersion modelling of vehicle exhaust emissions using ADMS. Excellent analytical and report-writing skills. A proactive approach to managing projects and developing client relationships. Membership of IAQM, ISEP, or similar (or working towards). A full UK driving licence. Day-to-Day Your daily responsibilities will include: Managing and delivering a variety of air quality and climate change projects. Collaborating with team members to ensure high-quality outcomes. Mentoring and supporting junior consultants in their professional development. Engaging with clients to understand their needs and provide expert advice. Contributing to the strategic growth and direction of the business. Benefits We offer a competitive package, including: Competitive salary and performance-related bonus scheme. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Additional annual leave based on length of service, plus birthday leave. Fully funded quarterly team social events. Cycle-to-work scheme. Sabbatical leave opportunities. Employee referral scheme. Most importantly, you will join a collaborative and expert team where your contributions will make a real impact. For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment .
Location: Auckland (preferred), Wellington or Tauranga, New Zealand Relocation Support: Comprehensive relocation package available Ganymede is exclusively partnering with a highly regarded engineering consultancy to appoint a Principal Rail Engineering Lead for its growing transportation infrastructure team in New Zealand. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced rail professional to take on a senior leadership position within an established consultancy that is delivering a wide range of rail infrastructure and asset management projects across the country. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, guide project delivery teams, support client engagement activities, and play a key role in developing the organisation's long-term rail capability. The Position Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will provide strategic and technical direction across a portfolio of rail projects, ensuring high standards of engineering quality, safety, and operational performance. You will work closely with clients, project stakeholders, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver practical and commercially successful solutions across a range of rail infrastructure programmes. Alongside technical leadership responsibilities, you will contribute to business growth initiatives, mentor engineering professionals, and help strengthen the organisation's position within the rail sector. Key Responsibilities Lead technical delivery across rail infrastructure and track engineering projects. Provide expert engineering guidance to project teams and clients. Support the development and implementation of engineering standards and best practice methodologies. Oversee project performance relating to quality, programme, risk, and compliance. Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering inputs across complex projects. Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Identify opportunities for business growth and market development. Mentor and develop engineers at various stages of their careers. Promote a culture focused on safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. Candidate Profile Extensive experience within the rail industry, including significant involvement in track and infrastructure engineering. Demonstrable experience leading complex engineering projects and multidisciplinary teams. Professional engineering accreditation (Chartered status or equivalent). Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering discipline. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to deliver technical solutions within complex project environments. Experience within rail asset management environments. Background gained within engineering consultancy or advisory services. Exposure to major transportation or infrastructure programmes. Project management qualifications such as PMP, PRINCE2 or similar. What's Available Competitive remuneration package. Full relocation assistance for international applicants. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Investment in professional development and leadership growth. Opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing rail engineering business. Collaborative and technically focused working environment. Long-term career progression opportunities within a respected consultancy. Interested? Ganymede is managing this search exclusively on behalf of our client. Applications and enquiries will be handled in strict confidence.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Location: Auckland (preferred), Wellington or Tauranga, New Zealand Relocation Support: Comprehensive relocation package available Ganymede is exclusively partnering with a highly regarded engineering consultancy to appoint a Principal Rail Engineering Lead for its growing transportation infrastructure team in New Zealand. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced rail professional to take on a senior leadership position within an established consultancy that is delivering a wide range of rail infrastructure and asset management projects across the country. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, guide project delivery teams, support client engagement activities, and play a key role in developing the organisation's long-term rail capability. The Position Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will provide strategic and technical direction across a portfolio of rail projects, ensuring high standards of engineering quality, safety, and operational performance. You will work closely with clients, project stakeholders, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver practical and commercially successful solutions across a range of rail infrastructure programmes. Alongside technical leadership responsibilities, you will contribute to business growth initiatives, mentor engineering professionals, and help strengthen the organisation's position within the rail sector. Key Responsibilities Lead technical delivery across rail infrastructure and track engineering projects. Provide expert engineering guidance to project teams and clients. Support the development and implementation of engineering standards and best practice methodologies. Oversee project performance relating to quality, programme, risk, and compliance. Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering inputs across complex projects. Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Identify opportunities for business growth and market development. Mentor and develop engineers at various stages of their careers. Promote a culture focused on safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. Candidate Profile Extensive experience within the rail industry, including significant involvement in track and infrastructure engineering. Demonstrable experience leading complex engineering projects and multidisciplinary teams. Professional engineering accreditation (Chartered status or equivalent). Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering discipline. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to deliver technical solutions within complex project environments. Experience within rail asset management environments. Background gained within engineering consultancy or advisory services. Exposure to major transportation or infrastructure programmes. Project management qualifications such as PMP, PRINCE2 or similar. What's Available Competitive remuneration package. Full relocation assistance for international applicants. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Investment in professional development and leadership growth. Opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing rail engineering business. Collaborative and technically focused working environment. Long-term career progression opportunities within a respected consultancy. Interested? Ganymede is managing this search exclusively on behalf of our client. Applications and enquiries will be handled in strict confidence.
Principal Electro-Mechanical Engineer Electric Machine & motors Permanent Greater Norwich Area ARCA is proud to partner with an innovative engineering organisation at the forefront of next-generation electric propulsion technology. This pioneering company is developing advanced electric machine solutions that are shaping the future of high-performance, efficient propulsion systems. As part of continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to play a leading role in the development of cutting-edge electric motor technology from concept through to production readiness. This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior engineer with deep expertise in electric machine mechanical design, thermal management, and validation to join a highly collaborative and technically ambitious engineering environment. The Opportunity As Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will take ownership of the mechanical and thermal design of advanced electric motors, ensuring robust, manufacturable, and high-performing solutions capable of operating reliably in demanding real-world environments. Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams across electromagnetic, controls, manufacturing, and testing, you will drive the full development lifecycle - from early-stage concept design through analysis, testing, validation, and transition into production. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design and physical integration of electric machines Design high-speed rotor systems including magnet selection, placement, and retention strategies Develop robust shaft, bearing, and housing solutions Define and implement air-cooled thermal management strategies Integrate stator windings, insulation systems, flux rings, and sensing solutions Conduct and guide mechanical, thermal, vibration, and tolerance analysis Lead FMEA activities, root cause investigations, and design robustness reviews Define and oversee structured validation and verification plans Review and interpret test data to drive continuous design improvement Ensure designs are manufacturable, scalable, and cost-effective Support customer and stakeholder discussions with clear technical communication What We re Looking For Proven experience in electric machine design with a strong focus on mechanical and thermal engineering Motor experience Extensive experience designing rotor systems for high-speed operation Strong understanding of magnet retention methods and stator integration Experience with motor build, testing, and validation activities Knowledge of air-cooled thermal management systems Experience leading FMEA and failure analysis processes Familiarity with mechanical and thermal simulation/analysis tools Strong understanding of materials used in electric machines, including electrical steels, magnets, and conductors Ability to balance performance, durability, manufacturability, and cost considerations Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Degree qualified in Engineering or equivalent professional accreditation Why Apply? This is an exciting chance to join a forward-thinking engineering organisation developing next-generation propulsion technologies with real-world impact. You ll work on technically challenging projects within a collaborative environment that values innovation, quality, and engineering excellence. If you are a passionate mechanical engineer looking to take a leading role in advanced electric motor development, we would love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Principal Electro-Mechanical Engineer Electric Machine & motors Permanent Greater Norwich Area ARCA is proud to partner with an innovative engineering organisation at the forefront of next-generation electric propulsion technology. This pioneering company is developing advanced electric machine solutions that are shaping the future of high-performance, efficient propulsion systems. As part of continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to play a leading role in the development of cutting-edge electric motor technology from concept through to production readiness. This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior engineer with deep expertise in electric machine mechanical design, thermal management, and validation to join a highly collaborative and technically ambitious engineering environment. The Opportunity As Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will take ownership of the mechanical and thermal design of advanced electric motors, ensuring robust, manufacturable, and high-performing solutions capable of operating reliably in demanding real-world environments. Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams across electromagnetic, controls, manufacturing, and testing, you will drive the full development lifecycle - from early-stage concept design through analysis, testing, validation, and transition into production. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design and physical integration of electric machines Design high-speed rotor systems including magnet selection, placement, and retention strategies Develop robust shaft, bearing, and housing solutions Define and implement air-cooled thermal management strategies Integrate stator windings, insulation systems, flux rings, and sensing solutions Conduct and guide mechanical, thermal, vibration, and tolerance analysis Lead FMEA activities, root cause investigations, and design robustness reviews Define and oversee structured validation and verification plans Review and interpret test data to drive continuous design improvement Ensure designs are manufacturable, scalable, and cost-effective Support customer and stakeholder discussions with clear technical communication What We re Looking For Proven experience in electric machine design with a strong focus on mechanical and thermal engineering Motor experience Extensive experience designing rotor systems for high-speed operation Strong understanding of magnet retention methods and stator integration Experience with motor build, testing, and validation activities Knowledge of air-cooled thermal management systems Experience leading FMEA and failure analysis processes Familiarity with mechanical and thermal simulation/analysis tools Strong understanding of materials used in electric machines, including electrical steels, magnets, and conductors Ability to balance performance, durability, manufacturability, and cost considerations Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Degree qualified in Engineering or equivalent professional accreditation Why Apply? This is an exciting chance to join a forward-thinking engineering organisation developing next-generation propulsion technologies with real-world impact. You ll work on technically challenging projects within a collaborative environment that values innovation, quality, and engineering excellence. If you are a passionate mechanical engineer looking to take a leading role in advanced electric motor development, we would love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration
Business Development Manager 40,000 - 45,000 (OTE 70,000+) + Remote + Company Car + Mon - Fri + Progression + Benefits Swindon (Fully Remote) Do you have a background in Sales or Business Development? Are you looking for an autonomous role for a company who value flexibility, quality and performance, where you can earn substantial amounts of commission, own the sales process and grow the function around you? On offer is the opportunity to join a forward thinking consultancy who provide principal design and health and safety services to a wide range of clients across the country including high-end luxury brands and tier 1 contractors alike. They dedicate a lot of time and investment into their workforce and provide training and opportunities to progress if desired, they are now looking for a sales professional to ramp up their new business. This autonomous role, will see you responsible for generating and driving new business opportunities through prospecting clients via telephone, email and online. You will also monitor inbound enquiries, existing customer accounts and re-engage with previous customers to maximise all revenue streams. This is a fully remote role, which will include client visits, you will also get a company vehicle or allowance. This role would suit someone from Sales or Business Development looking for a remote role, with a company who will give you the autonomy to make the role your own, earn significant amounts of commission and progress your career. The Role: Generate new business leads via cold calling, warm leads, inbound enquiries and email, social media outreach Nurture existing accounts spend and re-engage with previous clients Customer visits and presentations, negotiating and closing deals Monday to Friday, fully remote Car allowance or company vehicle included Uncapped commission (OTE 70 - 100K) The Person: Background in Sales or Business Development Looking for a high performance, high commission role Fully remote, occasional visits to Swindon Reference: 25762A If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager 40,000 - 45,000 (OTE 70,000+) + Remote + Company Car + Mon - Fri + Progression + Benefits Swindon (Fully Remote) Do you have a background in Sales or Business Development? Are you looking for an autonomous role for a company who value flexibility, quality and performance, where you can earn substantial amounts of commission, own the sales process and grow the function around you? On offer is the opportunity to join a forward thinking consultancy who provide principal design and health and safety services to a wide range of clients across the country including high-end luxury brands and tier 1 contractors alike. They dedicate a lot of time and investment into their workforce and provide training and opportunities to progress if desired, they are now looking for a sales professional to ramp up their new business. This autonomous role, will see you responsible for generating and driving new business opportunities through prospecting clients via telephone, email and online. You will also monitor inbound enquiries, existing customer accounts and re-engage with previous customers to maximise all revenue streams. This is a fully remote role, which will include client visits, you will also get a company vehicle or allowance. This role would suit someone from Sales or Business Development looking for a remote role, with a company who will give you the autonomy to make the role your own, earn significant amounts of commission and progress your career. The Role: Generate new business leads via cold calling, warm leads, inbound enquiries and email, social media outreach Nurture existing accounts spend and re-engage with previous clients Customer visits and presentations, negotiating and closing deals Monday to Friday, fully remote Car allowance or company vehicle included Uncapped commission (OTE 70 - 100K) The Person: Background in Sales or Business Development Looking for a high performance, high commission role Fully remote, occasional visits to Swindon Reference: 25762A If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + package Location: Scotland project coverage (hybrid working based from Glasgow or Edinburgh) The Opportunity Hays Health & Safety are working with a leading, globally recognised engineering and consultancy organisation to appoint a Health & Safety Consultant specialising in CDM to join its well-established team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone early in their CDM career (circa 2-5 years' experience) who wants to develop into a fully rounded Principal Designer within a highly supportive and structured environment. You'll be joining a team known for developing talent quickly, with clear progression routes, strong mentorship, and full support towards chartership and further professional qualifications. Many senior leaders within the team have progressed internally from similar entry-level roles, including the current regional leadership. The Role You'll support the delivery of CDM Advisory and Principal Designer (PD) services across a diverse portfolio of projects including property, industrial and education. Key responsibilities include: Supporting delivery of CDM 2015 duties, including acting as PD where appropriate Producing pre-construction information, health & safety files, and associated documentation Ensuring designer compliance with CDM regulations Reviewing contractor RAMS and H&S documentation Engaging with clients, designers and project teams throughout project life cycles Advising on procurement routes and consultant appointments Supporting wider H&S service delivery across multidisciplinary projects Keeping up to date with relevant legislation and industry best practice Contributing to business development and regional growth of CDM services About You This role is ideal for someone looking to build on early CDM experience and progress quickly within a structured consultancy environment. Technical Requirements: Background in construction, design, or a related discipline NEBOSH Certificate (minimum) Working knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations Understanding of wider construction H&S legislation (e.g. asbestos regulations) Exposure to PD or CDM advisory work in a consultancy or contractor environment What's on Offer 45,000 - 50,000 salary (DOE) Generous pension scheme Private medical cover Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Structured career progression with clear promotion pathways Full support towards chartership and further qualifications Access to industry-leading training and development programmes Opportunity to work across a diverse, high-profile project portfolio Why This Role? This isn't just another CDM role, it's a chance to join an organisation that genuinely invests in early-career professionals and provides a clear route into senior PD and leadership positions. If you're looking for a role where you'll be mentored, developed, and fast-tracked, this is one of the strongest platforms in the market. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + package Location: Scotland project coverage (hybrid working based from Glasgow or Edinburgh) The Opportunity Hays Health & Safety are working with a leading, globally recognised engineering and consultancy organisation to appoint a Health & Safety Consultant specialising in CDM to join its well-established team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone early in their CDM career (circa 2-5 years' experience) who wants to develop into a fully rounded Principal Designer within a highly supportive and structured environment. You'll be joining a team known for developing talent quickly, with clear progression routes, strong mentorship, and full support towards chartership and further professional qualifications. Many senior leaders within the team have progressed internally from similar entry-level roles, including the current regional leadership. The Role You'll support the delivery of CDM Advisory and Principal Designer (PD) services across a diverse portfolio of projects including property, industrial and education. Key responsibilities include: Supporting delivery of CDM 2015 duties, including acting as PD where appropriate Producing pre-construction information, health & safety files, and associated documentation Ensuring designer compliance with CDM regulations Reviewing contractor RAMS and H&S documentation Engaging with clients, designers and project teams throughout project life cycles Advising on procurement routes and consultant appointments Supporting wider H&S service delivery across multidisciplinary projects Keeping up to date with relevant legislation and industry best practice Contributing to business development and regional growth of CDM services About You This role is ideal for someone looking to build on early CDM experience and progress quickly within a structured consultancy environment. Technical Requirements: Background in construction, design, or a related discipline NEBOSH Certificate (minimum) Working knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations Understanding of wider construction H&S legislation (e.g. asbestos regulations) Exposure to PD or CDM advisory work in a consultancy or contractor environment What's on Offer 45,000 - 50,000 salary (DOE) Generous pension scheme Private medical cover Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Structured career progression with clear promotion pathways Full support towards chartership and further qualifications Access to industry-leading training and development programmes Opportunity to work across a diverse, high-profile project portfolio Why This Role? This isn't just another CDM role, it's a chance to join an organisation that genuinely invests in early-career professionals and provides a clear route into senior PD and leadership positions. If you're looking for a role where you'll be mentored, developed, and fast-tracked, this is one of the strongest platforms in the market. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Overhead Line Design Engineer / Senior OHL Design Engineer UK Remote / Hybrid Transmission & Distribution Projects Salary: £dependent on experience + allowances + benefits Location: Hybrid / flexible working available in the UK Type: Full-time Senior Overhead Line Design Engineer (kV) ARCA Resourcing is partnering with a fast-growing specialist engineering consultancy operating across the UK high-voltage energy sector. This is a senior-level opportunity to take technical ownership of overhead line (OHL) design projects across 132kV-400kV transmission and distribution networks, while playing a key role in mentoring and developing junior engineers. If you re experienced in National Grid or DNO environments and want more influence over technical standards, project delivery and team development, this is worth a conversation. The Opportunity You ll lead the delivery of detailed OHL design packages across transmission and distribution schemes - ensuring safety, compliance, and technical excellence throughout. This role blends: Hands-on technical delivery Design governance and QA ownership Team leadership and mentoring Client and project interface You ll be joining a consultancy that is expanding its high-voltage design capability and investing in building a technically strong, scalable team. What You ll Be Doing Technical Design & Delivery Lead detailed OHL design (route & profile design, sag & tension, conductor selection, clearance analysis) Produce and review line schedules, plan & profile drawings, foundation layouts and technical reports Ensure compliance with ESQCR, CDM, National Grid and relevant BS/EN/IEC standards Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments and project planning Support tenders with technical input and design estimates Governance & Quality Maintain robust check/approve workflows Drive high standards in modelling, calculations and documentation Contribute to continuous improvement in tools and processes Leadership Line manage and mentor Junior Designers Support onboarding and technical training (PLS-CADD / PLS-Tower) Contribute to PDPs, competency assessments and succession planning Promote a collaborative, technically rigorous culture What We re Looking For: Essential: Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical Engineering (or similar) 7 10+ years experience in overhead line design (132kV 400kV) Strong working knowledge of OHL structures, mechanical loading and clearance requirements Experience producing and reviewing full design packages Proficiency in PLS-CADD, PLS-Tower or equivalent software Desirable: Experience working on National Grid or UK DNO projects Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) Experience mentoring or line managing engineers Why This Role Stands Out Genuine technical leadership position Exposure to major UK transmission infrastructure projects Opportunity to shape design standards and processes Hybrid flexibility across multiple UK offices Clear pathway toward Principal / Technical Authority level Apply Now If you are an experienced OHL Design Engineer ready to step into a senior, technically influential role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through ARCA Resourcing. Please click the link to apply for immediate consideration!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Overhead Line Design Engineer / Senior OHL Design Engineer UK Remote / Hybrid Transmission & Distribution Projects Salary: £dependent on experience + allowances + benefits Location: Hybrid / flexible working available in the UK Type: Full-time Senior Overhead Line Design Engineer (kV) ARCA Resourcing is partnering with a fast-growing specialist engineering consultancy operating across the UK high-voltage energy sector. This is a senior-level opportunity to take technical ownership of overhead line (OHL) design projects across 132kV-400kV transmission and distribution networks, while playing a key role in mentoring and developing junior engineers. If you re experienced in National Grid or DNO environments and want more influence over technical standards, project delivery and team development, this is worth a conversation. The Opportunity You ll lead the delivery of detailed OHL design packages across transmission and distribution schemes - ensuring safety, compliance, and technical excellence throughout. This role blends: Hands-on technical delivery Design governance and QA ownership Team leadership and mentoring Client and project interface You ll be joining a consultancy that is expanding its high-voltage design capability and investing in building a technically strong, scalable team. What You ll Be Doing Technical Design & Delivery Lead detailed OHL design (route & profile design, sag & tension, conductor selection, clearance analysis) Produce and review line schedules, plan & profile drawings, foundation layouts and technical reports Ensure compliance with ESQCR, CDM, National Grid and relevant BS/EN/IEC standards Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments and project planning Support tenders with technical input and design estimates Governance & Quality Maintain robust check/approve workflows Drive high standards in modelling, calculations and documentation Contribute to continuous improvement in tools and processes Leadership Line manage and mentor Junior Designers Support onboarding and technical training (PLS-CADD / PLS-Tower) Contribute to PDPs, competency assessments and succession planning Promote a collaborative, technically rigorous culture What We re Looking For: Essential: Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical Engineering (or similar) 7 10+ years experience in overhead line design (132kV 400kV) Strong working knowledge of OHL structures, mechanical loading and clearance requirements Experience producing and reviewing full design packages Proficiency in PLS-CADD, PLS-Tower or equivalent software Desirable: Experience working on National Grid or UK DNO projects Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) Experience mentoring or line managing engineers Why This Role Stands Out Genuine technical leadership position Exposure to major UK transmission infrastructure projects Opportunity to shape design standards and processes Hybrid flexibility across multiple UK offices Clear pathway toward Principal / Technical Authority level Apply Now If you are an experienced OHL Design Engineer ready to step into a senior, technically influential role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through ARCA Resourcing. Please click the link to apply for immediate consideration!
