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Senior - Principal Electrical Design Engineer City of London 9 Day Fortnight Hybrid Working Up to 70k Are you looking for a role that offers more than just project delivery? This is an opportunity to join a growing, design-focused building services consultancy where you'll have the chance to lead projects, develop client relationships, mentor engineers, and play a key role in the continued growth of the business. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering across sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, science & research, and heritage, this consultancy combines technical excellence with a genuinely supportive and flexible culture. The Opportunity As a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer, you'll take ownership of projects from concept through to completion while helping to shape the future direction of the team. This role would suit someone who enjoys both the technical and client-facing aspects of engineering and is looking to take the next step towards leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the electrical design delivery on a range of building services projects Develop innovative and practical engineering solutions from concept through to detailed design Manage project programmes, resources, and deliverables Act as a key point of contact for clients, architects, contractors, and design teams Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to develop technical capability within the team Undertake design reviews and provide technical guidance across projects Support business development activities and contribute to the growth of client relationships Collaborate closely with mechanical, sustainability, and building physics specialists to deliver integrated design solutions What We're Looking For Experience in electrical building services design within a consultancy environment Strong knowledge of power, lighting, small power, life safety systems, and relevant UK standards Proven experience delivering projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, education, healthcare, or mixed-use developments Ability to manage projects and maintain strong client relationships Experience mentoring or leading engineers Chartered status or working towards chartership would be advantageous Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Join? 9-day fortnight giving you every other Friday off Enhanced employer pension contribution Clear pathway towards Associate and Director-level positions Strong investment in training, development, and chartership support Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-quality projects Collaborative and supportive culture with genuine flexibility Growing business where your contribution will be recognised and rewarded Whether you're an established Principal Engineer or a Senior Engineer ready to take the next step, this is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy that combines exciting projects, career progression, and an outstanding work-life balance. Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you. Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Title : Lead Embedded Software Engineer Location : Bristol City Centre - 3 Days Per Week On-Site Salary - Up to £80,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) Overview: Zenovo is recruiting a Principal Embedded Software Engineer for a leading engineering company in Bristol. The role involves developing and delivering embedded software solutions for safety-critical applications. A suitable candidate will have 10+ years of experience in embedded software development and verification within safety-critical & RTOS environments. Responsibilities : Lead the development and delivery of safety-critical embedded software projects, ensuring compliance with industry and regulatory standards. Take ownership of complex technical challenges, defining robust solutions for systems Design, develop, and validate embedded software for safety-critical applications. Conduct detailed code and documentation reviews to ensure software quality, reliability, and maintainability. Drive best practices in software development, verification, and engineering processes. Mentor and support engineers, promoting high standards of technical excellence and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable embedded systems. Continuously develop technical leadership and expertise in safety-critical and real-time embedded software environments. Required Skills & Experience: Strong experience developing embedded software using C and low-level programming techniques. Proven expertise in embedded systems design across a range of hardware architectures. Ability to produce high-quality, maintainable code and technical documentation. Experience conducting code reviews and ensuring compliance with engineering best practices. Familiarity with configuration management and formal software development lifecycles. Experience developing safety-critical software to standards such as IEC 61508, DO-178C, ISO 26262, or IEC 62304. Knowledge of embedded networking, security principles, and communication protocols including TCP/IP and UDP. Experience working with multicore processors and complex embedded systems. Please apply with your latest CV to find out more!

Location: Bristol (mostly onsite) Duration: 6 month contract Rate: 86.70ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Principal Supportability Engineer to join their team in Bristol on a contract basis. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that defence systems are supportable and meet the high demands of Front Line Command users. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain Support Solution Development Tools (SSDT). Conduct thorough Supportability Analysis to influence design requirements. Ensure compliance with DEFSTAN 00-600 and S3000 series standards. Analyse evidence to improve Resilience, Agility, and Preparedness (RAP) during Transition to Conflict (TTC) and Conflict. Optimise in-service support solutions and processes, including support assurance documentation and obsolescence management. Collaborate effectively with the MOD and industry contractors. Job Requirements: Experience in supportability, ILS, or engineering within the defence sector. Strong working knowledge of DEFSTAN 00-600 and the S3000 series. Understanding of Support Solution Development Tools (SSDT). Ability to influence design through effective Supportability Analysis. Experience in the Military Air Environment, preferably within Combat Air. Excellent collaboration skills to work with MOD and industry contractors. If you are an experienced Principal Supportability Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding contract opportunity in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Bristol.

Principal Control Systems Engineer Sheffield - Hybrid Full-time Are you ready to lead complex control systems projects from concept through to delivery? Do you enjoy combining technical leadership with client-facing responsibility? Could this be the step up where your engineering expertise shapes major projects in highly regulated environments? What's in it for you? Fantastic basic salary 25 days annual click apply for full job details

Principal Firmware Engineer (FPGA) 1701 Location: Edinburgh (primarily onsite, with limited remote working) Duration: 12 Months (Inside IR35) Rate: £70 per hour Umbrella We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance. Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Principal Firmware Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team developing advanced FPGA and firmware solutions for complex, high-performance electronic systems. The role covers the full development lifecycle, including requirements capture, architecture development, FPGA design, integration, verification, and qualification activities. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, support engineering best practice, and contribute to the development of next-generation digital systems. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of FPGA and firmware solutions for complex electronic systems. Capture, analyse, and manage hardware and firmware requirements. Develop architectural concepts and technical solutions for advanced system functionality. Perform FPGA design, implementation, analysis, and optimisation. Produce technical documentation and support formal design reviews. Define and execute integration, verification, and test strategies. Ensure compliance with established firmware development processes and standards. Collaborate with hardware, software, systems, and verification teams throughout the development lifecycle. Mentor and support junior engineers. Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related engineering/science discipline. Strong FPGA design and development experience. Experience with FPGA technologies from major vendors such as Xilinx, Intel (Altera), or Microchip (Microsemi). Proven experience in requirements capture and management. Experience developing test plans, integration activities, and design verification processes. Ability to define and develop complex system and firmware concepts. Experience preparing and presenting technical material for design reviews. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills within multidisciplinary teams. Desirable Skills VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, and UVM experience. MATLAB/Simulink and model-based design methodologies. FPGA simulation, verification, and design tools. Requirements management and traceability tools. Experience within regulated, safety-critical, aerospace, defence, or similar engineering environments.

Are you a Business Development Manager that has existing relationships with electrical contractors, M&E firms or main contractors delivering commercial projects? Have you sold fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms or life safety systems into the construction sector? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. Benefits: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire (Office-Based with UK Travel) Competitive Basic Salary + Uncapped Commission + Car Allowance 22 + 8 bank holidays Full time permanent role Uncapped commission structure. Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunity to shape and grow a key business division. Support from an established delivery, engineering and project management team. Genuine long-term career progression within a growing Fire & Security business. About the Company Our client is an established and trusted provider of integrated fire, security and life safety solutions across the UK. Delivering CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarm, Fire Detection and Life Safety Systems to commercial and retail clients nationwide, they are now seeking an experienced Sales & Business Development Manager to lead this expansion. The Role This is a strategic business development role focused on generating opportunities with electrical contractors, M&E contractors, consultants and main contractors who require specialist fire and security systems as part of larger construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects. You will be responsible for identifying projects at pre-construction stage, building long-term relationships with key decision-makers and securing opportunities for the company's fire and security solutions across the UK. Key Responsibilities Develop new business opportunities with electrical contractors, M&E contractors and principal contractors. Promote Fire Alarm, CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarm and Integrated Security Solutions. Build relationships with Estimators, Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Commercial Managers and Directors. Identify upcoming projects, tenders and framework opportunities. Attend client meetings, networking events and industry exhibitions. Prepare and submit proposals, quotations and tender responses. Work closely with estimating, design and operations teams to ensure successful project delivery. Maintain a strong pipeline of opportunities and achieve agreed sales targets. Skills/Experience required: Proven Business Development experience within the Fire & Security sector. Strong understanding of CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarms and Fire Detection Systems. Experience selling into electrical contractors, M&E contractors, consultants or main contractors. Existing industry network and ability to open doors with key decision-makers. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction project lifecycles. Motivated, ambitious and target-driven. Full UK Driving Licence. This role would suit a Fire & Security, Sales Manager or Business Development Manager, looking to leverage their industry contacts and play a pivotal role in the growth of a respected security and life safety specialist.

Job Role: Senior/Principal Infrastructure Engineer Location: Reading Rate: £45.00 - £53.00 per hour Outside IR35 Contract Length: 12 months (6 months considered) Hours: 36-40 hours per week Working Arrangement: The wider team typically works 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Open to discussions on this and can be flexible. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing consultancy delivering a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with developers, planners, architects and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver innovative and value-engineered infrastructure solutions. You will play a key role within the Civil Infrastructure team, helping to shape technical delivery, mentor junior engineers and support the successful delivery of projects from planning through to construction. This position is particularly suited to a planning-level drainage specialist who can develop drainage strategies, engage with Local Lead Flood Authorities (LLFAs) and consultant teams, and lead infrastructure design through the approval process. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead the delivery of civil infrastructure designs from feasibility and planning through to technical approvals and construction. Develop innovative and commercially viable infrastructure solutions that balance client objectives, sustainability and technical requirements. Prepare and review drainage strategies, SuDS solutions, highway designs and earthworks proposals. Liaise directly with LLFAs, local authorities, water authorities and consultant teams to secure approvals and progress projects. Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, industry guidance and technical standards. Project Delivery Manage and support project teams, resources and programme delivery. Monitor project budgets and ensure work is delivered on time and to a high technical standard. Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs to achieve integrated design solutions. Support technical approval submissions, including Section 278, Section 38, Section 104 and related agreements. Mentoring & Team Development Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians. Assist with technical reviews and quality assurance. Promote best practice and contribute to the ongoing development of the infrastructure team. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Significant experience delivering civil infrastructure and drainage projects within a consultancy environment. Strong planning-level drainage experience, including strategy development and liaison with LLFAs and consultant teams. Excellent understanding of: oDMRB oManual for Streets oCIRIA SuDS Guidance oHighway and drainage approval processes Proven experience leading project teams and mentoring junior engineers. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercial awareness and proactive problem-solving ability. Full UK driving licence. Right to work in the UK. Software Experience The successful candidate should have experience with: Causeway Flow (essential) AutoCAD (essential) Civil 3D (preferred) Site3D (preferred, particularly for earthworks and attenuation basin design) MicroDrainage and related drainage design software AutoTrack Desirable Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards Chartership. Experience delivering residential, commercial and mixed-use development projects. Experience obtaining technical approvals from local authorities and statutory undertakers. Equipment All software licences, IT equipment and laptop requirements will be provided. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Java Technical Lead - Modernisation & Cloud Engineering Wembley, London (5 days on-site) Up to £85,000 per annum The Opportunity We're partnering with a well-established, multinational organisation embarking on a major transformation- rebuilding its digital engine from the ground up . They are looking for a Modernisation Engineering Lead who breathes engineering excellence. If you're a 10+ year Java/Spring Boot expert who is tired of bloated, unmaintainable systems and wants the authority to "fix it properly", this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. You will work directly with the Head of Architecture , turning high-level designs into verifiably stable, scalable, cloud-native solutions -with real ownership, influence, and autonomy. What You'll Own Engineering Sovereignty Define and enforce Java and Node.js engineering standards across the platform Set the benchmark for: Robust exception handling Binary stream processing Structured logging (Application Insights) Security-first development Drive a culture of clean, maintainable, production-grade code Cloud-Native Excellence Ensure all systems are built for Azure Container Apps from day one Own best practice implementation across: Stateless architecture Health check endpoints Secure secret management (Azure Key Vault) Containerisation standards and deployment readiness The Integration Engine Lead API and integration strategy, including: RESTful API design OAuth2 authentication flows (including FusionAuth) Event-driven systems via Azure Service Bus Transactional email logic via SendGrid (DMARC compliant) Mentorship & Code Leadership Act as a hands-on technical mentor , not just a lead Run structured code reviews to eliminate technical debt before production Elevate team capability and enforce engineering discipline at every level Architecture to Reality Work side-by-side with the Principal/Head of Architecture Translate high-level designs into deliverable implementation plans Ensure developers understand not just what to build-but why Quality & DevOps Mindset Embed a non-negotiable automated testing culture : Unit Integration Contract testing Operate with a strong understanding of: CI/CD pipelines Docker GitHub Actions (YAML workflows) Build software that is deployment-aware and production-ready from day one What We're Looking For Experience 10+ years Java development , with deep expertise in: Spring Boot Microservices architecture Proven production ownership of scalable systems Cloud & Integration Hands-on experience with Azure-native services , including: Azure Key Vault Azure Service Bus Azure Storage APIs Strong experience building event-driven, distributed systems DevOps Mindset Comfortable working with: Docker CI/CD pipelines GitHub Actions Able to write code with full awareness of how it is built, tested, and deployed Engineering Discipline Strong advocate of automated testing and quality-first development Passion for eliminating technical debt and improving Legacy systems Why This Role? Join a business where you will genuinely shape the engineering landscape Work directly with senior architecture on strategic modernisation Take ownership of how software is built, delivered, and maintained Be empowered to fix long-standing technical problems properly-not patch them

Location Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham or Yeading. About the job Job summary We are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to take a pivotal role in the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). You will drive technical delivery for large-scale, public-facing digital services, ensuring they are resilient, secure and cost effective, with a mandate for continuous improvement. This senior role focuses on delivering digital change and embedding a code first approach to infrastructure. You will contribute to and support the implementation of enterprise technical strategy and standards across a mixed discipline team operating key digital services. Your expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is essential for establishing consistent standards and an efficient path to live. You will ensure alignment with the Principal Cloud Engineer's strategy while also helping shape delivery. Our core platform relies on AWS, though knowledge across multiple cloud providers (Azure) and integrations (GitHub Actions etc.) is advantageous. We require an engineer with the leadership skills to guide teams with mixed maturity, elevating performance and embedding high engineering standards. Can you Champion and enforce DevOps principles and a code first approach to infrastructure design and automation. Provide technical direction and hands on implementation to the wider scrum team, ensuring alignment with the Principal Cloud Engineer's strategy. Engage effectively with engineers, developers and testers across the delivery lifecycle, including those with varying technical maturity, to improve engineering practices. Do you Possess deep expertise in AWS and strong knowledge of wider technology stacks and practices, including Linux, CICD, Docker, GitHub Actions, AWS Landing Zone, Puppet (optional) and Jenkins (optional). Demonstrate exceptional leadership, pragmatism, analytical and influencing skills, with a track record of high performance Agile delivery in mixed maturity teams. Have you A proven background in driving excellence in digital delivery, standardisation and technical governance within a scrum team, explicitly leveraging IaC for infrastructure implementation and automation. Experience designing, implementing and maintaining cost effective, resilient cloud based digital infrastructure. If so, we'd love to hear from you. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King's birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Read more in the Benefits section below! Find out more about what it's like working at Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency - Department for Transport Careers Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren't limited to: As the Platform/DevOps Engineer, you'll be instrumental in building, designing and automating DVSA's large-scale cloud services, primarily on AWS. You'll be a core member of a product team, enforce code-first IaC standards, and be a key decision maker for the path-to-live for a critical digital services. You'll champion technical excellence, influence strategy, and collaborate across teams to ensure highly available, value-driven service delivery. Your responsibilities will include, but aren't limited to: Hands-On Technical Delivery & Strategic Alignment: Provide hands-on technical direction and influence in project teams, ensuring their work is consistently aligned with the Principal Cloud Engineer's technical strategy and Civil Service values. Standardisation & Governance: Adhere as well as continue to mature the definition, and enforcement of DevOps standards and procedures across the delivery lifecycle (IaC, CI/CD). Continuously review and provide hands-on assurance of the designs of others to embed security controls and high standards. Team Specialism Contribution: Act as a cloud and DevOps Subject Matter Expert to proactively collaborate and mentor other team members. This will include those with varying maturity levels, fostering a continuous learning environment and providing practical, technical support. Hands-On Cloud & Security Design: Contribute proactively to the design and architecture of highly available, cost-effective, and secure services on major cloud platforms (specifically AWS, with Azure awareness), ensuring solutions meet performance targets and business needs. Infrastructure Automation (IaC) Implementation: Drive the code-first implementation and hands-on automation of infrastructure using configuration management tools like Terraform and Puppet, prioritising and executing automation opportunities to improve delivery efficiency. End-to-End Delivery and Environment Ownership: Take hands-on technical ownership of the service journey from concept to live deployment, including the management, maintenance, and patching of pre-production environments to ensure a smooth, secure, and effective path-to-live. This should follow robust Agile and Scrum principles Live Service Resolution & Support: Act as a recognised Subject Matter Expert to provide technical guidance and work hands-on with Service Management functions, leading the resolution of complex live technical issues and managing maintenance programs. Process Optimisation & Stakeholder Engagement: Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and delivery processes, collaborating with senior stakeholders, Product Owners, and cross-functional stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals and drive continuous process optimisation. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required Experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Experience showing leadership qualities within a scrum team to deliver technical excellence meeting the business requirements. Experience of cloud delivery and contributing to wider cloud maturity with mixed maturity teams. Experience delivering large scale, complex cloud deliverables in a highly regulated environment. Additional Information If successful you will be required to undergo BPSS, and may also be required to gain SC clearance once in post. Government Digital and Data Allowance The role is part of the Government Digital and Data (or Government Security Profession Career Framework) profession and utilises an enhanced Capability-Based Pay Framework which provides access to a Digital and Data allowance. The base pay is £44,241. In addition to this the role includes a Digital and Data allowance of up to £14,756. The value of allowance awarded will be based on an assessment of your skills and experience as demonstrated through the selection process. Here are more details on the pay framework.

Location East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber The Role Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. Please click on the link for details. We're recruiting for three Principal Software Developers here at Justice Digital, Data and Science, to be part of our warm and collaborative Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO), Legal Aid Digital (LAA) and Prisons and Probation Digital (HMPPS) designing and delivering digital services that make a genuine difference to people's lives, alongside championing the adoption of emerging technologies. The Principal Developer will work under the Chief Engineer and alongside the Head of Profession for Engineering and will drive the product teams within OCTO, LAA and HMPPS, as well as acting as a leader within the software development profession across the MOJ. This is a hands-on technical role where you'll work directly with product teams across the department, bringing your expertise to help deliver solutions that reduce friction and improve engineering practices across Justice Digital, Data and Science. You'll guide the Chief Engineer's product teams while providing leadership to the wider software development profession at MOJ. Beyond delivery, you'll also be expected to horizon scan and experiment with new products and tools in an R&D capacity, identifying emerging technologies that could benefit the organisation. This role aligns against the Principal Developer role from the Government Digital and Data Framework. Key Responsibilities Work with the Chief Engineer to define, maintain and own CTO's engineering strategy, aligning with its wider business objectives. Oversee and guide technical teams, influence technical choices and seek out opportunities for digital transformation including: Lead the Developer Assurance team, comprised of Staff Engineers, to ensure that development standards are maintained across Justice Digital, Data and Science Lead the Engineering Standards team to develop and deliver a world class development portal, that documents Justice Digital, Data and Science engineering standards Work alongside the Principal DevOps Engineer to work with the DevX team, working on R&D projects to scope out new and emerging technologies to adopt across the department. Mentor, coach, and line manage lead and senior developers Look for opportunities to collaborate and reuse common components, communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Build and maintain an inclusive culture across the software development community. Manage recruitment and allocation of developers to teams, identifying gaps in capability, ensuring a good balance of skills and seniority. Work with the engineering principals across other agencies to help break down silos and work on cross cutting initiatives. If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply! Person Specification Essential: Experience leading and growing software development teams and technical capability and fostering an inclusive, high-performing team culture. Expertise designing, building and operating reliable, secure, and maintainable digital services. Experience coaching, mentoring and line managing senior developers or technical leads. Confidence working within agile environments to iteratively working software designed around the users need. Confidence working across teams and reaching out across organisational/team boundaries to understand common technical approaches and patterns. Experience supporting live services and managing technical risks. Code review. Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance. We welcome the unique contribution diverse applicants bring and do not discriminate based on culture, ethnicity, race, nationality or national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability status, sexual orientation, educational or social background or any other factor. Our values are Purpose, Humanity Openness and Together. Find out more here about how we celebrate diversity and an inclusive culture in our workplace. The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service D&I Strategy . Salary Information Base salary for this role is from £71,381 to £80,419 (National) or from £75,674 to £85,257 (London). New entrants to the Civil Service joining the MoJ are expected to start at the minimum of the pay band. Existing Civil Servants moving on a level transferwill retain their current base salary or move to the minimum of the pay band for the role, whichever is higher. Existing Civil Servants who are promotedwill either move to the bottom of the new grade's pay band or receive a 10% uplift, whichever provides the greater increase. Candidates may also be eligible for a non pensionable Government Digital & Data Allowance of up to £12,201 per year (London) or £12,319 (National).This is a temporary allowance, reviewed annually and may be retained, amended, or withdrawn. The final offer will reflect the skills and experience you demonstrate during the assessment process. Why JDDS? Over the past year, we have strengthened our focus on attracting and retaining women and non-binary people in technical roles across the Ministry of Justice. We have steadily been increasing representation through targeted activity, including community forums, support and mentoring, and visible senior allyship committed to sustained improvement. We're proud to back this up with action. Our internal Women in Digital, Data and Science Forum builds community for women and non-binary colleagues across all grades, creating space to share experiences, grow confidence, and shape practical changes. We also support cross-government work to remove barriers for women and girls entering and progressing in tech, and we offer routes in through apprenticeships and structured development. We're proud that this work is recognised externally too: Justice Digital, Data and Science (Ministry of Justice) was named Best Employer of the Year at the Women in Tech Excellence Awards 2025 . Read more about our work and culture in the blog posts below: Six Months in - Building the Women in Engineering Working Group , by Rosie Brigham, Deputy Head of Profession for Engineering. Designing Digital Services for Everyone: Why LGBTQ+ History Still Matters , by Mark Stanley, Deputy Director for Prisons. It started with a Quiz: Discovering a Different Kind of Strength, by Eva Horvathova, Capability Manager. Our values are Purpose, Humanity, Openness and Together. Find out more here about how we celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive culture in our workplace. Use of Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Terms & Conditions Please review our Terms and Conditions which set out how we recruit and provide further information related to the role and salary arrangements. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Person specification Please refer to the attached Job Description

Role Overview Keltbray Lifting Services is seeking a highly competent and experienced Lifting Appointed Person (AP) to support and deliver safe, efficient, and compliant lifting operations across a range of complex construction and infrastructure projects. Top Priority Requirement: Candidates must hold NPORS N047 (Rigging and Fleeting Loads) and NPORS N046 (Lift Planner Rigging and Fleeting Loads), or demonstrate equivalent experience or similar recognised qualifications, with strong practical application in live site environments. AutoCAD experience is highly desirable, and candidates must be able to demonstrate proven technical planning capability relevant to the role. The role will involve planning and managing mobile crane lifting operations alongside lift & shift activities, including heavy plant movements and specialist rigging operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining Keltbray s high standards of safety, technical excellence, and operational delivery. Key Responsibilities Act as the Appointed Person (AP) in accordance with BS 7121 and Keltbray procedures, ensuring all lifting operations are planned and executed safely. Develop and deliver comprehensive lift plans and method statements for: Mobile crane operations Lift & shift plant movements Complex and non-routine lifts Conduct site surveys to assess lifting requirements, operational constraints, and associated risks. Specify and select appropriate cranes, lifting equipment, and accessories aligned with operational and safety requirements. Perform and verify all necessary technical calculations, including: Load weights and centres of gravity Crane configurations and capacities Rigging arrangements and lifting methods Provide technical leadership and guidance to Lift Supervisors, Slinger/Signallers, and site teams. Oversee and coordinate rigging and lifting operations, ensuring full compliance with approved lift plans. Ensure all activities comply with: LOLER and PUWER regulations BS 7121 standards Internal procedures and client requirements Liaise effectively with clients, principal contractors, and key stakeholders throughout project delivery. Support the mobilisation and execution of projects across multiple sites. Promote a strong safety culture, driving best practice and continuous improvement across lifting operations. Essential Requirements Demonstrable experience operating as a Lifting Appointed Person within construction, infrastructure, or heavy engineering environments. Extensive hands-on experience across mobile crane operations, lift & shift activities, and complex rigging operations. Recognised Appointed Person qualification (e.g. CPCS A61 or equivalent). Valid Slinger/Signaller and Lift Supervisor certifications (CPCS, NPORS, or equivalent). Strong working knowledge of BS 7121, LOLER, PUWER, and lifting industry best practice. Proven ability to produce detailed lift plans, method statements, and technical documentation to a high standard. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required. Desirable Requirements - Experience working on major infrastructure or complex urban projects. - Familiarity with jacking, skidding, and specialist transport systems. - Experience coordinating multiple cranes or high-risk operations (e.g. tandem lifts, blind lifts). - Temporary Works knowledge or interface experience. Personal Attributes - Safety-focused with a proactive approach to risk management. - High attention to detail and technical accuracy. - Professional, reliable, and able to work under pressure. - Flexible and willing to travel and work away for short durations when required. - Strong team player with the ability to lead and influence site teams. What Keltbray Offers - Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects. - A collaborative and professional working environment. - Commitment to training, development, and continuous improvement. Diversity & Inclusion We advocate for difference and champion diversity to foster an inclusive environment that allows our people to bring their true selves to their work every day and enable our people to thrive by promoting health and preventing harm. Keltbray welcomes everyone who shares our values, regardless of their age, belief, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, maternity status, marital status, pregnancy, religion, sex or sexual orientation.

Principal Telecoms Engineer Gloucester 45,000 - 50,000 + Progression + Technical Leadership + Pension + Holidays + Hybrid Working + Strategic Influence + Holidays + Pension Are you an experienced telecoms solutions engineer with a strong background in network design, managed services and technical solution architecture? This is an excellent opportunity for a senior technical professional to take on a Principal Solutions Engineer position within a growing communications and technology organisation, leading solution design, innovation and technical strategy across a broad portfolio of telecoms and service offerings. The company is an established engineering-led business specialising in telecommunications, infrastructure and managed service solutions. With continued growth, they are seeking a Principal Solutions Engineer to act as the senior technical authority across the business, supporting customer engagements, service development and the delivery of commercially successful solutions. In this role, you will lead end-to-end solution design activities, working closely with engineering, sales, operations and delivery teams to develop scalable, cost-effective solutions across, IP networking, wireless and managed service environments. You will also play a key role in driving innovation, evaluating emerging technologies and supporting the growth of new service capabilities. This position offers significant technical ownership, strategic influence and the opportunity to shape both customer solutions and the future direction of the business. The Role: Lead end-to-end solution design across telecoms, networking and managed service offerings Act as the senior technical authority for complex and high-value customer opportunities Translate customer requirements into scalable, commercially viable technical solutions Support pre-sales activities including bids, proposals, RFPs and customer presentations Drive innovation through technology evaluation, proof-of-concepts and service development Contribute to technical governance, design standards, risk management and quality assurance The Person: Strong experience in telecoms solution design, architecture and technical leadership Proven background delivering IP networking, wireless and managed service solutions Experience supporting customer engagements, bids and technical pre-sales activities Strong understanding of engineering, operational and service delivery environments Excellent stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills with the ability to lead through technical expertise Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

We have an opening for a highly skilled Civil Engineer to join our clients expanding London office. You will take responsibility for the design and delivery of a diverse range of civil engineering projects, including urban infrastructure, highways, drainage systems, and large-scale regeneration schemes. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to technical excellence, and help shape sustainable solutions for their clients. What we offer Hybrid / Flexible working Life assurance Fully funded training opportunities Health care cash plan Health and Well Being benefits Cycle2Work scheme ICE Chartership support with inhouse mentors Professional membership paid X2 Volunteering Days per year Interna/Event Industry event opportunities Highstreet discounts The role Take ownership of challenging projects, leading the preliminary and detailed design of levels, drainage and external works in both public (adoptable) and private realms. Supervise and manage the delivery of multiple projects, occasionally leading small teams with delegated authority from the Team Leader or Principal Engineer. Build and maintain excellent relationships with existing clients while showcasing our capabilities to new ones. Mentor and support Graduates and Engineers, while continuing your own professional growth. Lead by example demonstrating professionalism, diligence and a passion for knowledge-sharing across the team. What you need to succeed At least 4 years proven experience in Civil Engineering design particularly in levels, drainage and external works. Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D (or PDS with a willingness to train on Civil 3D), MicroDrainage and Microsoft Office. Experience of managing complex projects through planning to completion, liaising with planning authorities, statutory undertakers and national bodies like the Environment Agency. A collaborative mindset, with an understanding of other disciplines and a desire to develop project coordination skills. Commercial awareness, with developing influencing and negotiating skills, plus the ability to nurture new and existing client relationships. Strong communication skills both written and verbal, with the adaptability to engage different audiences. The ability to delegate effectively, mentor others and foster a supportive, high-performing team culture.

Principal Security Engineer Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services, requires Principal Security Engineer to be based at their client's office in London, UK. This is a hybrid role - you can work remotely in the UK and attend the London office 4 days per week . This is a 6+ month temporary contract to start ASAP Day rate: Competitive Market rate Senior hands-on secure engineer responsible for secure-by-design and operational security across the programme. Validate every delivery activity from a cyber security perspective - from threat model at requirements capture, through architecture and design approval, build assurance, security testing, live validation, hyper-care, and operational handover to BAU and external assurance. The principal authority on threat modelling, control validation, and security evidence across the CIS Controls v8.1 IG3 scope. Key Responsibilities Operate as senior cyber architect and SME within the programme's structured operating model - actively engaged from requirements capture through to BAU handover, owning Definition-of-Done evidence at every gate. Break down each Master Programme Plan activity into discrete People/Process/Technology tasks viewed through a cyber security lens - define the validation and assurance criteria, embed them as DoD acceptance criteria, and evidence them before status can advance. Requirements: author threat model v1, control intent statement, and compensating controls; validate requirements against current operational baseline and monitoring posture. Architecture (LEAD): author security architecture, safeguard mapping, and trust boundaries; approve the threat model; chair Security Council review of the architecture pack. Design (LEAD): approve detailed security design, evidence template, and telemetry specification; validate operational controls in the design; confirm evidence-capture feasibility before build commences. Build: run periodic build-vs-design reviews, architecture drift checks, and re-approve changes; configure operational controls, prepare security testing, support agent rollout, validate log feeds. Test (LEAD): sign off that the security architecture is proven by test evidence; revalidate the threat model; lead security testing, penetration testing, control validation, and evidence pack creation. Deploy: provide production architecture sign-off; confirm final control mapping in Continuous Control Monitoring (CCM); run live security validation, monitoring tuning, alert calibration, and IR playbook readiness. Hyper-care (LEAD): address security-architecture defects, approve in-warranty changes; lead control monitoring and tuning; produce security evidence and establish Key Risk Indicator (KRI) baselines. Handover: hand architecture over to the Security Council, lodge the final threat model, ensure the CCM tile goes live; transition operational controls to L1 SOC operations with a complete evidence pack to external assurance. Liaise directly with external assurance providers on threat-model defensibility, control effectiveness, and evidence chain across the CIS Controls v8.1 IG3 scope. Chair or jointly chair the Security Council review at the architecture stage gate; participate in TDA decisions at the design stage gate. People: Led security engineering across the programme; senior peer to Security Solution Architects, Cyber Operations, and the MSSP L1 SOC interface. Process: Embedded structured operating-model discipline into every security validation and assurance step; Definition-of-Done evidence at every gate, no exceptions. Technology: Delivered secure-by-design as bui personally signed off every architecture and operational handover, with an audit-traceable evidence chain from threat model to live monitoring Key Requirements Essential Skills: 12+ years cyber engineering and security architecture experience at enterprise scale. 5+ years hands-on security design AND validation - comfortable both as architect (design authority) and as engineer (hands-on implementer). Direct experience with CIS Controls v8.1, NIST CSF, ISO 27001/27002 control frameworks. Threat modelling at scale - proven authorship using STRIDE, MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP - across multiple in-scope controls. Hands-on penetration testing, security testing, and control validation track record. Workflow discipline - operates comfortably within Definition-of-Done, evidence-at-gate frameworks. Exceptional executive-level interactions, presentation, and engagement - proven ability to influence CISO, Security Council, External Assurance, and cross-functional senior stakeholders across Procurement, Architecture, and Technology heads. Retail or large dispersed-estate enterprise experience strongly preferred. CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) One of: CISM, CISA, CCSP, SABSA Practitioner, or CRISC One penetration-testing certification: OSCP, GIAC GPEN, or CEH (or equivalent demonstrable experience) Tooling & Methodology Proficiency: Hands-on with leading enterprise PM tools - Jira, Azure DevOps, MS Project, or equivalent - and willing to adopt (the programme's tool) on the job at senior architect and SME level. End-to-end Agile delivery - Scrum/Kanban - combined with DevSecOps deep hands-on practice (security gates Embedded in CI/CD). SAFe PI Planning participation as the cyber security representative. Executive-grade MS PowerPoint - Security Council paper authoring, threat-model presentation, design narrative for Programme Board. Advanced dashboards and modelling - one or more of Advanced MS Excel, PowerBI, Python, or Copilot - for KRI baselines, control-effectiveness analytics, and risk reporting. Budgeting awareness - security control cost shaping and total-cost-of-ownership analysis . Desirable Skills: Direct hands-on experience at senior architect/SME level. Practical DevSecOps Foundation or SANS GIAC GCSA. SABSA for Architects. Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool/OWASP Threat Dragon authorship. PowerBI Data Analyst (PL-300) for KRI and risk dashboards. CompTIA CASP+ or PenTest+ GIAC GCIH, GCFA, GCIA, or GREM AWS Security Specialty or Azure Security Engineer/Security Architect Expert BMC Helix Certified Professional (SecOps) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer TOGAF 9.2 awareness Due to the volume of applications received, unfortunately we cannot respond to everyone. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

Senior Transport Planner Are you an experienced Transport Planner ready to take the next step in your career? We are recruiting a Senior Transport Planning Consultant to join a supportive, collaborative and ambitious Transport & Development Planning team in Reading. While the role is advertised at Senior level, applications from Principallevel candidates are welcomed. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a consultancy that believes in expert, honest advice and a positive, inclusive working culture where people are empowered to grow and succeed. As part of a closeknit team, you'll work on diverse projects across the UK, delivering highquality transport planning and highway advice across a broad range of sectors. What You'll Be Doing Project leadership: Take a key role in the preparation, writing, reviewing and delivery of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans and other core transport planning outputs. Technical delivery: Support the technical delivery of development planning projects from concept through to completion. Client collaboration: Advise and build strong relationships with clients, planning teams and stakeholders. Modelling & analysis: Apply your expertise in junction modelling (Junctions 9/10), TRICS and TEMPRO to deliver sound, evidencebased transport solutions. What You'll Bring A relevant degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, or related discipline. Strong knowledge of government transport policy, guidance and best practice. Excellent communication, interpersonal and client engagement skills. Practical experience with Junctions 9/10, TRICS and TEMPRO. Experience with AutoCAD and AutoTrack is desirable. Why This Role Is Great for You You'll be part of a friendly, expert team that values collaboration, professionalism and practical problemsolving. Your work will span interesting and varied projects across multiple landuse sectors throughout the UK. You'll have access to excellent benefits, hybrid working and progression opportunities in a company that actively invests in its people. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Principal Microsoft Data & AI Architect Position Description At CGI, we help organisations use data and AI to drive innovation and business transformation. As a Principal Microsoft Data & AI Architect, you will design secure, enterprise-scale AI solutions using Azure, Fabric, Copilot, and modern analytics platforms. Working with CGI and Microsoft experts, you will shape technical strategy, support major client programmes, and deliver impactful solutions across industries. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Due to the secure nature of this programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to undergo clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities You will lead the design and governance of Microsoft Data & AI solutions across client engagements, helping organisations adopt secure, scalable, and responsible AI technologies. Working within CGI's Microsoft AI Centre of Excellence, you will collaborate with technical teams, support strategic opportunities, and mentor colleagues across the business. Key responsibilities • Design Microsoft Data & AI architectures • Deliver scalable AI and analytics solutions • Support bids and early-stage solution development • Engage senior client stakeholders • Embed security, governance, and Responsible AI principles • Collaborate with CGI and Microsoft specialists • Mentor architects and engineers Required qualifications to be successful in this role You should have strong experience delivering Microsoft Data & AI solutions within enterprise environments, alongside excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Essential skills • Microsoft Azure Data & AI architecture experience • Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, OneLake, and Purview • Experience with AI and Copilot solutions, including RAG patterns • Understanding of security, governance, and compliance • Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Locations: East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber The Role Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. Please click on the link for details. We're recruiting for a Lead Developer here at Justice Digital , to be part of our warm and collaborative Developer Experience team which sits in the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO). This role aligns against the Lead Developer Role from the Government Digital and Data Framework OCTO sets technical direction across the organisation. It defines standards, shapes platforms and ways of working, and supports teams to build and operate services that are secure, reliable and sustainable. This role focuses on improving how engineers work by defining standards and ensuring they are implemented through shared tooling rather than guidance alone. You will play an integral part in central teams responsible for Developer Experience (DevX) and the Developer Portal, working closely with platform, security and architecture teams. You'll be confident working with other developers on our tech stack and comfortable learning new technologies and systems. We use a variety of different technologies and will work with you to place you in a team that matches your skills, interests and aspirations wherever possible. You will work with user researchers, product managers, designers, delivery managers, technical architects and content specialists who share a vision for improving government through smarter use of technology. You can find more details of the Benefits we offer here . To help picture your life at MoJ Justice Digital, Data and Science please take a look at our blog. Our Tech Stack We use a range of technologies and we're looking for people who specialise in one or more of them (Python or Java) and who love learning new languages and frameworks. For example, we might use Python to write our application code, Circle CI or GitHub Actions for CI/CD, Sentry for application monitoring, Kubernetes and Docker to schedule and run our services (read about our Cloud Platform), AWS for most of our infrastructure, GOV.UK Design System for our web interfaces and use Macbook Pros. For front-end development, we value a robust understanding of the underlying web technologies. We value well-maintained, open-source tools that can be used to produce semantic HTML, performant CSS and unobtrusive JavaScript or TypeScript, and we assess all our services against accessibility criteria. We're happy to help you learn our tech stack once you're part of our team, and do not require an exact match in your experience of languages. Check out GitHub for a closer look at the technologies we use, and a complete list of services that we build and maintain. We subscribe to the manifesto for agile software development. Our Community We currently have over 200+ experienced developers who make up the engineering community across the MoJ. You will coach and mentor junior colleagues and take part in informal support networks with your peers. You will be encouraged to play an active role in the engineering community and culture. We take the responsibility of supportive and effective line management very seriously. We will value the skills you bring to the civil service and help you to build on them. When the time is right, we will support moving between teams or government departments to learn different technologies, or take on more responsibility, according to your career goals. Take a look at our developer blog to get a sense of our work and culture. Key Responsibilities This role combines a number of key disciplines in addition to hands-on development and writing code. You will inspire, mentor, coach, manage and lead software developers within a business domain. You will also focus on generating a culture of quality, maintaining balance between building sustainable well architected products and unlocking citizen value early The areas of your responsibility for leadership will shift between people, architecture, development and product strategy, depending on context and need You will contribute to the technical leadership in DevX team, specifically Developer Tooling. There will be opportunity to line manage several Senior Developers as the team expands into Developer Portal. Technical Leadership Taking responsibility for tickets and releasing production ready code Collaborate with Technical Architects and Product Managers to set product direction Collaborate with Technical Architects to help in the design of systems and implementation of coherent and sustainable technical roadmaps Lead discussions with Developers to nurture consensus on technical/team decisions Support backlog refinement, helping plan, define and prioritise actionable tasks for the team Build inclusivity and understanding by promoting strategies to share technical knowledge of our systems with appropriate documentation and other activities Support Delivery Managers in unblocking value where necessary and/or honest representations of effort in an agile environment as the teams learn more Engineering Management Managing, coaching and growing people with a focus on their wellbeing and development Support Delivery Managers in improving team maturity Engineering Profession Work with your local Principal Developer and the wider community to improve and maintain good coding standards and practices Help provide feedback on wider technical strategy of your business unit Share knowledge and build enthusiasm for sharing via activities like brown bags, cooperative workshops, chat discussions and other means Encourage open discussion and drive communities in our primary communication tools Have a mindset for growth and learning looking for emerging technologies, tools and good practice Help build and maintain a diverse, inclusive culture across the development community, growing awareness, inclusivity, and balance Take part in the recruitment and onboarding of other Developers If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply! Person Specification Essential You can demonstrate proven experience of Python or Java. You have experience of software development and writing production ready code. You have experience nurturing a culture of good software practice that makes change easy. You can share evidence of growing your skills in technical leadership, and advocating for your team. You have coached other people. You have contributed towards building a high performing, inclusive team culture. You have experience in delivering better value sooner and safer, through DevOps, XP or other ways of working that lead to agility and collaboration. You enjoy building long-lasting relationships and trust with others. You have proven technical leadership skills. You have grown sustainable teams. Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance.

Vacancy No 5560 Vacancy Title Principal Fire Engineer Location Essex About the Role Fire engineering is a profession built on continuous learning. Regulations evolve, building designs become increasingly complex, and expectations around safety and compliance continue to rise. The most successful fire engineers understand that technical excellence is not a destination but an ongoing journey. We provide an environment where experienced fire engineers can continue to grow while taking ownership of challenging and rewarding projects. You will play a key role in delivering complex fire engineering solutions, supporting the development of colleagues, and contributing to the technical strength of our team. We foster a collaborative culture where technical challenges are shared, ideas are openly discussed, and decisions are supported by collective expertise. In an increasingly complex building safety landscape, you will be part of a team that values knowledge sharing, professional development, and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities As a Principal Fire Engineer, you will: Lead the technical delivery and quality assurance of complex fire engineering projects across multiple sectors. Develop, review, and approve fire strategies for commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments. Apply both performance-based and prescriptive fire engineering approaches to achieve safe, practical, and compliant design solutions. Undertake and review qualitative and quantitative fire engineering assessments. Utilise fire and smoke modelling tools to assess building performance and interpret technical outputs. Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and support to junior and mid-level engineers. Contribute to project proposals, client presentations, and business development activities where appropriate. Liaise effectively with clients, architects, design teams, contractors, regulators, and approving authorities. Support the continuous improvement of technical standards, processes, and best practice within the business. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK fire safety legislation, guidance, and the evolving Building Safety Act framework. About You Essential Requirements Degree qualified in Fire Engineering or a closely related discipline. Significant post-graduate experience within a fire engineering consultancy environment, typically around seven years or more, although relevant experience and capability are more important than a specific number of years. Strong and current knowledge of UK fire safety legislation, Approved Documents, British Standards, and industry guidance. Proven experience preparing and delivering fire strategies for complex building projects. Ability to review, challenge, and quality-assure technical work produced by others. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively progressing towards chartership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities. Desirable Requirements Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (MIFireE) or higher. Experience using fire and evacuation modelling software such as FDS, Pathfinder, or equivalent tools. Experience delivering projects across multiple sectors and building types. Exposure to commercial project delivery, client relationship management, or business development activities. Experience supporting, mentoring, or managing engineering teams. What We Offer Competitive salary. Opportunity to lead technically challenging and high-profile projects. A collaborative and supportive team environment focused on professional growth. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. Ongoing support towards professional development and chartership progression. The opportunity to contribute to the future growth and technical direction of the business. Why Join Us Your expertise will be valued, your development supported, and your contribution recognised. You will work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality fire engineering solutions while fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and technical excellence. If you are an ambitious fire engineer looking to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we would welcome the opportunity to hear from you. This version is suitable for LinkedIn, company websites, recruitment agencies, and direct candidate outreach while positioning the role as a genuine senior-level opportunity rather than a purely technical delivery position. 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Location Newport, NP10 8QQ About the job Job summary Senior Dynamics Developer The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. To provide up to date services to our customers systems need to be developed, improved, and maintained. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring the core applications are reviewed and continually improved. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Developer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department. As a multi-skilled individual specialising in MS Dynamics and Power Apps, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. This is a rolling recruitment exercise. Applications will be assessed at regular intervals against the published criteria. Selection decisions will be made on merit, following fair and open competition, in line with the Civil Service Commission's Recruitment Principles. We may appoint candidates as assessment stages are completed and may close the advert early or create a reserve list where sufficient candidates are identified. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Technical Be responsible for the design, coding, configuration, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission critical applications in a cloud first environment using Dynamics and Power Apps in MS Azure Configure and customise both model model-driven and canvas apps Develop Power Automate Flows via connectors to the Dataverse and other data sources Develop PowerApps integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus and Azure Functions Work closely with test engineers to reach a common understanding of acceptance criteria, the code base and test coverage Work collaboratively with IT and stakeholders, share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to Assist in implementing toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability Keeping an open mind and exploring innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionality Embrace a continuous improvement ethos Responsible for ensuring that the team test and build activities follow agreed governance and processes Proactively apply HMG IA technical security controls according to ISO 27001 & the Security Policy Framework (SPF) Behavioural Understanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results) Engaging Stakeholders (for mutually beneficial collaborative relationships outside of the team) Share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork Work across several multi-disciplinary teams to deliver highly focused and successful digital services Provide project / delivery management support when required Effective management and delegation of tasks within the team Applies "progress over perfection" principle Takes full responsibility for decisions and delivers Inner composure, recovers quickly from setbacks and learns from the experience Highly driven & inspires others to move things along and make things happen Personal and Team Development Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills Promote and display the IPO and Civil Service Values Guides more junior members in their personal development Coaches and mentors' colleagues Continuously improves technical knowledge and stays abreast of latest trends Shares knowledge of tools and techniques with your wider team and the business stakeholders Person specification Essential Experience Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects Experienced with modern delivery models such as Scrum and other Agile methodologies Advocate of DevOps principles Experience working in a Microsoft Azure Cloud first team Experience with Azure DevOps Essential Technical Experience of MS Dynamics CRM and PowerApps platform Has a deep understanding of architectural principals such as SOA and Micro-Services Technical aptitude Proficiency in one or more of these languages: C#, Python, JavaScript, Typescript Experience writing and implementing Unit Testing