We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Manager - Electrical to join our Property Services team, covering the Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and New Forest area . The role: Reporting to the Electrical Operations Manager, this role will lead a team of electrical specialists to deliver a customer centric, high quality, value for money, property safety and compliance services for SNG. The delivery will be through a mixture of an inhouse workforce, sub-contractors, main contractors and may also use external consultants to assist delivery. Responsible to deliver the right outcome for our customer in a safe and timely way, through leading a team of electricians. Promote a positive collaborative culture of building safety and compliance. Take personal responsibility for escalating any concerns to the Building Safety & Compliance team for consideration and/or investigation. Deliver on operational elements of electrical property safety and compliance delivery across SNG's localities both residential and non-residential portfolio, within the accountable aspects of electrical. Accountable for the delivery of property safety and compliance programmes and projects to agreed performance and financial standards and targets, ensuring customer satisfaction, cost effectiveness and value for money. Set and maintain high levels of safe working practices across all areas of property maintenance and improvement services in line with health and safety legislation and Construction (Design and Management) regulations. Responsible for all aspects of service delivery and performance within the electrical property safety and compliance delivery teams to ensure that SNG's property assets are maintained and improved to protect their core value and to meet the needs and expectations of current and future customers. What you'll bring: Technical knowledge of Electrical Safety, knowledge and understanding or current electrical regulations and related building regulations. City and Guilds in Electrical Installation 2360 or, City and Guilds 2368 electrical installation level 3 or, NVQ electrical installation level 3. City and Guilds 2381 requirements for Electrical installations level 3 BS7671. City and Guilds 2391 Testing and previous experience in a supervisory role. Ability to deliver a value for money service whilst taking actions to mitigate any risks. Ability to operate with commercial acumen. Able to analyse business information and formulate metrics that deliver permanent or consolidated progress. Demonstrable experience in strategic thinking, commercial acumen and values driven behaviours to fulfil corporate plans and strategies at both a local and organisation wide level. Evidence of delivering on innovative concepts, utilising future changes in policy to support flexibility in a responsive organisation.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Manager - Electrical to join our Property Services team, covering the Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and New Forest area . The role: Reporting to the Electrical Operations Manager, this role will lead a team of electrical specialists to deliver a customer centric, high quality, value for money, property safety and compliance services for SNG. The delivery will be through a mixture of an inhouse workforce, sub-contractors, main contractors and may also use external consultants to assist delivery. Responsible to deliver the right outcome for our customer in a safe and timely way, through leading a team of electricians. Promote a positive collaborative culture of building safety and compliance. Take personal responsibility for escalating any concerns to the Building Safety & Compliance team for consideration and/or investigation. Deliver on operational elements of electrical property safety and compliance delivery across SNG's localities both residential and non-residential portfolio, within the accountable aspects of electrical. Accountable for the delivery of property safety and compliance programmes and projects to agreed performance and financial standards and targets, ensuring customer satisfaction, cost effectiveness and value for money. Set and maintain high levels of safe working practices across all areas of property maintenance and improvement services in line with health and safety legislation and Construction (Design and Management) regulations. Responsible for all aspects of service delivery and performance within the electrical property safety and compliance delivery teams to ensure that SNG's property assets are maintained and improved to protect their core value and to meet the needs and expectations of current and future customers. What you'll bring: Technical knowledge of Electrical Safety, knowledge and understanding or current electrical regulations and related building regulations. City and Guilds in Electrical Installation 2360 or, City and Guilds 2368 electrical installation level 3 or, NVQ electrical installation level 3. City and Guilds 2381 requirements for Electrical installations level 3 BS7671. City and Guilds 2391 Testing and previous experience in a supervisory role. Ability to deliver a value for money service whilst taking actions to mitigate any risks. Ability to operate with commercial acumen. Able to analyse business information and formulate metrics that deliver permanent or consolidated progress. Demonstrable experience in strategic thinking, commercial acumen and values driven behaviours to fulfil corporate plans and strategies at both a local and organisation wide level. Evidence of delivering on innovative concepts, utilising future changes in policy to support flexibility in a responsive organisation.
Due to continued growth and to strengthen their national presence, my client is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Group Head of Fleet & Transport to lead a critical business function and shape the future direction of the fleet strategy and transport compliance framework across the Group. North West based. This is a high-profile senior leadership appointment with responsibility for a growing fleet of commercial vehicles, company cars and multiple operator licences. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, strengthening governance, enhancing commercial performance and setting the benchmark for safety, compliance and customer service. The Role Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, you will provide strategic leadership and executive oversight of all fleet and transport activities across the Group, ensuring the function supports both current operational demands and long-term business objectives. You will be responsible for: Providing inspirational leadership and development to a team of Transport Managers, building capability and succession across the function. Directing the performance and strategic management of a fleet of approximately 150 commercial vehicles and 100 company vehicles. Holding executive accountability for compliance across multiple Operator Licences and ensuring robust governance standards are maintained. Ensuring full compliance with DVSA, Traffic Commissioner and Operator Licence requirements while proactively managing risk and regulatory change. Developing and executing a long-term fleet strategy aligned with the Group's growth ambitions and operational priorities. Driving measurable improvements in vehicle utilisation, fleet availability, maintenance performance, productivity and cost efficiency. Building and managing strategic partnerships with vehicle manufacturers, leasing providers, maintenance suppliers and specialist contractors. Leading fleet investment decisions, vehicle procurement programmes, replacement planning and lifecycle management strategies. Delivering insightful reporting, strategic recommendations and performance analysis to the Executive Team and Board. Collaborating closely with senior operational leaders to ensure fleet capability supports expansion plans, service excellence and future growth. About You You will be a highly credible fleet and transport executive with a proven track record of leading complex, multi-site operations and delivering transformational results. You will combine strategic vision with operational expertise, demonstrating the ability to influence at executive level while driving performance across a geographically dispersed organisation. You will have: Essential Significant senior leadership experience within fleet, transport or logistics operations. Experience managing large commercial vehicle fleets within complex operational environments. Strong knowledge of Operator Licence compliance, transport legislation and regulatory governance. Experience leading Transport Managers and multi-site operational teams, driving engagement, accountability and performance. CPC qualification (National and/or International). Strong commercial acumen and financial management capability. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at Board and Executive level. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a strategically critical function within a successful and ambitious organisation entering its next phase of growth As Head of Fleet & Transport, you will have significant influence across the business, working closely with the Board and Executive Team to shape operational strategy, support regional expansion and build a best-in-class transport operation that delivers long-term competitive advantage. The role offers exceptional scope for professional growth, leadership impact and career progression within a dynamic and expanding Group. 70-75,000p.a. Car allowance/company vehicle Pension scheme Ongoing professional development The opportunity to lead and transform a growing national fleet operation If you are an ambitious senior transport leader seeking a role where you can influence strategy, drive meaningful change and leave a lasting legacy, please apply online or call us for an informal confidential discussion including after hours
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Due to continued growth and to strengthen their national presence, my client is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Group Head of Fleet & Transport to lead a critical business function and shape the future direction of the fleet strategy and transport compliance framework across the Group. North West based. This is a high-profile senior leadership appointment with responsibility for a growing fleet of commercial vehicles, company cars and multiple operator licences. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, strengthening governance, enhancing commercial performance and setting the benchmark for safety, compliance and customer service. The Role Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, you will provide strategic leadership and executive oversight of all fleet and transport activities across the Group, ensuring the function supports both current operational demands and long-term business objectives. You will be responsible for: Providing inspirational leadership and development to a team of Transport Managers, building capability and succession across the function. Directing the performance and strategic management of a fleet of approximately 150 commercial vehicles and 100 company vehicles. Holding executive accountability for compliance across multiple Operator Licences and ensuring robust governance standards are maintained. Ensuring full compliance with DVSA, Traffic Commissioner and Operator Licence requirements while proactively managing risk and regulatory change. Developing and executing a long-term fleet strategy aligned with the Group's growth ambitions and operational priorities. Driving measurable improvements in vehicle utilisation, fleet availability, maintenance performance, productivity and cost efficiency. Building and managing strategic partnerships with vehicle manufacturers, leasing providers, maintenance suppliers and specialist contractors. Leading fleet investment decisions, vehicle procurement programmes, replacement planning and lifecycle management strategies. Delivering insightful reporting, strategic recommendations and performance analysis to the Executive Team and Board. Collaborating closely with senior operational leaders to ensure fleet capability supports expansion plans, service excellence and future growth. About You You will be a highly credible fleet and transport executive with a proven track record of leading complex, multi-site operations and delivering transformational results. You will combine strategic vision with operational expertise, demonstrating the ability to influence at executive level while driving performance across a geographically dispersed organisation. You will have: Essential Significant senior leadership experience within fleet, transport or logistics operations. Experience managing large commercial vehicle fleets within complex operational environments. Strong knowledge of Operator Licence compliance, transport legislation and regulatory governance. Experience leading Transport Managers and multi-site operational teams, driving engagement, accountability and performance. CPC qualification (National and/or International). Strong commercial acumen and financial management capability. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at Board and Executive level. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a strategically critical function within a successful and ambitious organisation entering its next phase of growth As Head of Fleet & Transport, you will have significant influence across the business, working closely with the Board and Executive Team to shape operational strategy, support regional expansion and build a best-in-class transport operation that delivers long-term competitive advantage. The role offers exceptional scope for professional growth, leadership impact and career progression within a dynamic and expanding Group. 70-75,000p.a. Car allowance/company vehicle Pension scheme Ongoing professional development The opportunity to lead and transform a growing national fleet operation If you are an ambitious senior transport leader seeking a role where you can influence strategy, drive meaningful change and leave a lasting legacy, please apply online or call us for an informal confidential discussion including after hours
Head of Estates & Facilities Contract Length - 6-Month Contract Salary - £60,000 - £68,000 pro rata Location - Wrexham Days - Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week Trek Recruitment is partnering with a large, prestigious organisation in Wrexham to recruit an experienced Head of Estates & Facilities for an initial 6-month contract. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of estates and campus services across a multi-site portfolio. THE ROLE You will lead the strategic direction and day-to-day delivery of a comprehensive estates and facilities function. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned estates professional to make a significant impact on the organisation's campus environment, operational efficiency, and long-term estate development. Key Responsibilities Provide visible and strategic leadership for Estates Management services across multiple sites (20 mile radius of Wrexham, Wrexham main day to day work location). Lead the planning and delivery of major capital projects, planned maintenance programmes, and estate development initiatives. Ensure the highest standards of compliance, health & safety, sustainability, and risk management. Manage and develop a multi-disciplinary in-house team alongside key outsourced contractors and specialist suppliers. Take full responsibility for budgetary control, financial planning, cost optimisation, and the identification of income generation opportunities. Drive continuous service improvement and deliver an excellent customer experience for all stakeholders. YOU To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: Significant senior leadership experience in Estates, Facilities, or Property Management within a complex multi-site environment. A proven track record in managing large-scale capital projects, maintenance programmes, and estates compliance. Strong commercial acumen, with excellent skills in strategic planning, budget management, and financial control. Highly developed stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels. A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, combined with a strong professional track record. NEBOSH, IOSH, or other relevant health & safety / facilities qualifications are highly desirable. Previous experience in the Higher Education sector would be a distinct advantage. What's On Offer Competitive contract rate of £60,000 - £68,000 (pro rata for 6 months). Monday to Friday working pattern. The chance to lead a high-profile estates function in a large, ambitious organisation. Potential for extension beyond the initial 6-month period. If you are a confident, strategic estates leader looking for an immediate or near-future contract opportunity in North Wales, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Head of Estates & Facilities Contract Length - 6-Month Contract Salary - £60,000 - £68,000 pro rata Location - Wrexham Days - Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week Trek Recruitment is partnering with a large, prestigious organisation in Wrexham to recruit an experienced Head of Estates & Facilities for an initial 6-month contract. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of estates and campus services across a multi-site portfolio. THE ROLE You will lead the strategic direction and day-to-day delivery of a comprehensive estates and facilities function. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned estates professional to make a significant impact on the organisation's campus environment, operational efficiency, and long-term estate development. Key Responsibilities Provide visible and strategic leadership for Estates Management services across multiple sites (20 mile radius of Wrexham, Wrexham main day to day work location). Lead the planning and delivery of major capital projects, planned maintenance programmes, and estate development initiatives. Ensure the highest standards of compliance, health & safety, sustainability, and risk management. Manage and develop a multi-disciplinary in-house team alongside key outsourced contractors and specialist suppliers. Take full responsibility for budgetary control, financial planning, cost optimisation, and the identification of income generation opportunities. Drive continuous service improvement and deliver an excellent customer experience for all stakeholders. YOU To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: Significant senior leadership experience in Estates, Facilities, or Property Management within a complex multi-site environment. A proven track record in managing large-scale capital projects, maintenance programmes, and estates compliance. Strong commercial acumen, with excellent skills in strategic planning, budget management, and financial control. Highly developed stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels. A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, combined with a strong professional track record. NEBOSH, IOSH, or other relevant health & safety / facilities qualifications are highly desirable. Previous experience in the Higher Education sector would be a distinct advantage. What's On Offer Competitive contract rate of £60,000 - £68,000 (pro rata for 6 months). Monday to Friday working pattern. The chance to lead a high-profile estates function in a large, ambitious organisation. Potential for extension beyond the initial 6-month period. If you are a confident, strategic estates leader looking for an immediate or near-future contract opportunity in North Wales, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Coventry, West Midlands Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + Car OR Car Allowance Sector: Offsite Construction We have partnered with a market leading specialist to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join an established commercial team. This role has come through growth, fantastic pipeline of current and future projects to really sink your teeth into! This role sits within a specialist construction business focused on offsite, panelised building systems that streamline project delivery from design through to installation. You will support commercial performance across projects, so this position would suit someone with a few years' commercial experience particularly in subcontracting, who is looking to develop their career within a technically advanced area of construction while contributing to high-quality, efficient project outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Procure, negotiate and administer subcontract packages in line with agreed procurement strategy Manage applications for payment and ensure timely receipt in accordance with contract terms Maximise cash flow through effective commercial management Identify, manage and mitigate commercial and contractual risks on assigned projects Monitor project progress against programme, including subcontractor performance Prepare and agree valuations and final accounts to secure full entitlement Manage project budgets and forecasts to maintain financial control and profitability Support dispute resolution and provide commercial guidance to project teams Experience Required: Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a commercial or Quantity Surveying role Experience working for a subcontractor or within a subcontracting environment Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Ability to manage budgets, valuations and financial reporting Experience overseeing subcontract procurement and payment processes Good attention to detail with a methodical approach to work Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with project teams Additional Information: Opportunity to work within a growing specialist area of construction Supportive environment with a focus on professional development Involvement in projects from design through to installation Emphasis on quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement Key Skills: Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Subcontracting, Construction, Contracts, Budgeting, Valuations, Risk Management, Procurement, Forecasting This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Coventry, West Midlands Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + Car OR Car Allowance Sector: Offsite Construction We have partnered with a market leading specialist to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join an established commercial team. This role has come through growth, fantastic pipeline of current and future projects to really sink your teeth into! This role sits within a specialist construction business focused on offsite, panelised building systems that streamline project delivery from design through to installation. You will support commercial performance across projects, so this position would suit someone with a few years' commercial experience particularly in subcontracting, who is looking to develop their career within a technically advanced area of construction while contributing to high-quality, efficient project outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Procure, negotiate and administer subcontract packages in line with agreed procurement strategy Manage applications for payment and ensure timely receipt in accordance with contract terms Maximise cash flow through effective commercial management Identify, manage and mitigate commercial and contractual risks on assigned projects Monitor project progress against programme, including subcontractor performance Prepare and agree valuations and final accounts to secure full entitlement Manage project budgets and forecasts to maintain financial control and profitability Support dispute resolution and provide commercial guidance to project teams Experience Required: Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a commercial or Quantity Surveying role Experience working for a subcontractor or within a subcontracting environment Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Ability to manage budgets, valuations and financial reporting Experience overseeing subcontract procurement and payment processes Good attention to detail with a methodical approach to work Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with project teams Additional Information: Opportunity to work within a growing specialist area of construction Supportive environment with a focus on professional development Involvement in projects from design through to installation Emphasis on quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement Key Skills: Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Subcontracting, Construction, Contracts, Budgeting, Valuations, Risk Management, Procurement, Forecasting This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.
We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a principal contractor delivering a major food manufacturing construction scheme in Barnsley. The project is a high-value 15m- 30m development involving demolition, new build and fit-out , currently at design and procurement stage . This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional with a strong background in food manufacturing environments , who can take ownership of project delivery from inception through to completion while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, programme control and stakeholder communication. Role Overview The successful Project Manager will lead and manage specialist food manufacturing construction projects on behalf of the principal contractor, ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality and compliance standards . The role will involve full lifecycle project leadership, from planning and procurement through execution, reporting, risk management and handover. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Delivery Develop detailed project plans, programmes and resource allocation strategies. Define project scope, objectives and deliverables in collaboration with key stakeholders. Manage all phases of the construction project from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Oversee demolition, new build and fit-out activities while maintaining progress against programme. Minimum 7 years' experience in food manufacturing construction project management. Proven track record delivering complex projects as a main contractor Experience managing projects valued at over 10m . Strong experience managing budgets, schedules and multidisciplinary teams. Experience across the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to handover. Experience managing shutdowns, phased works and commissioning in live or regulated environments. Key Skills & Competencies Strong strategic health and safety awareness. Budget ownership and commercial control capability. Programme development and risk management expertise. Extensive experience in food manufacturing builds or refurbishments. Strong client leadership and decision-making ability. Excellent communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills. Qualifications & Certifications NVQ Level 6 or equivalent in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline is preferred. CSCS Card (Manager level). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator). First Aid at Work certification UKATA Asbestos Training Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit (url removed) Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a principal contractor delivering a major food manufacturing construction scheme in Barnsley. The project is a high-value 15m- 30m development involving demolition, new build and fit-out , currently at design and procurement stage . This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional with a strong background in food manufacturing environments , who can take ownership of project delivery from inception through to completion while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, programme control and stakeholder communication. Role Overview The successful Project Manager will lead and manage specialist food manufacturing construction projects on behalf of the principal contractor, ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality and compliance standards . The role will involve full lifecycle project leadership, from planning and procurement through execution, reporting, risk management and handover. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Delivery Develop detailed project plans, programmes and resource allocation strategies. Define project scope, objectives and deliverables in collaboration with key stakeholders. Manage all phases of the construction project from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Oversee demolition, new build and fit-out activities while maintaining progress against programme. Minimum 7 years' experience in food manufacturing construction project management. Proven track record delivering complex projects as a main contractor Experience managing projects valued at over 10m . Strong experience managing budgets, schedules and multidisciplinary teams. Experience across the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to handover. Experience managing shutdowns, phased works and commissioning in live or regulated environments. Key Skills & Competencies Strong strategic health and safety awareness. Budget ownership and commercial control capability. Programme development and risk management expertise. Extensive experience in food manufacturing builds or refurbishments. Strong client leadership and decision-making ability. Excellent communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills. Qualifications & Certifications NVQ Level 6 or equivalent in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline is preferred. CSCS Card (Manager level). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator). First Aid at Work certification UKATA Asbestos Training Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit (url removed) Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Cliddesden, Hampshire
Test Manager Location: Basingstoke (Onsite) Contract Length: 18 Months Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required Rate: 650- 700 per day Outside IR35 The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Project Test Manager to join a high-profile, secure government infrastructure programme delivering critical national capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to lead and assure complex Test & Trials activity across a large-scale IT infrastructure environment. You will work closely with programme leadership, engineering teams, cyber specialists, and operational stakeholders to ensure solutions are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery meets operational and security expectations. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, governance, and assurance experience within highly secure defence or government environments and be comfortable operating at programme level, providing independent challenge and strategic oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead the governance, assurance, and oversight of Test & Trials activities across the programme Develop, review, and enhance Test Strategies, Plans, and assurance frameworks Provide expert guidance to programme leadership on test readiness, delivery confidence, and risk Deliver independent challenge to ensure robust validation, compliance, and assurance standards are maintained Coordinate integration, system, acceptance, and operational testing activities Work collaboratively with engineering, cyber security, delivery, and operational teams to ensure aligned execution Produce senior-level assurance reports, readiness assessments, and risk evaluations Identify programme risks and recommend pragmatic mitigation strategies Support transition into service, operational acceptance, and go-live activities Ensure testing activity aligns with operational, technical, and security requirements Essential Experience Active DV Clearance (mandatory) Proven experience leading or consulting on Test & Trials activities within secure government, defence, or national security environments Strong background in test governance, assurance, and strategic test management Experience delivering within complex IT infrastructure or secure systems programmes Ability to advise and influence senior stakeholders on readiness, risk, and delivery confidence Strong understanding of integration, system, operational, and acceptance testing methodologies Experience operating within highly controlled, security-sensitive environments Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Desirable Experience Experience supporting MOD, Defence, or National Security programmes Knowledge of secure networks, infrastructure delivery, or classified environments Experience providing independent assurance or programme-level consultancy Familiarity with delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile, or ITIL Why Apply? Long-term programme on a critical national infrastructure initiative High-impact role with significant stakeholder exposure Opportunity to shape assurance and testing strategy across a complex secure environment Outside IR35 engagement with competitive day rate Work alongside senior technical and operational specialists on mission-critical delivery programmes
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Test Manager Location: Basingstoke (Onsite) Contract Length: 18 Months Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required Rate: 650- 700 per day Outside IR35 The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Project Test Manager to join a high-profile, secure government infrastructure programme delivering critical national capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to lead and assure complex Test & Trials activity across a large-scale IT infrastructure environment. You will work closely with programme leadership, engineering teams, cyber specialists, and operational stakeholders to ensure solutions are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery meets operational and security expectations. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, governance, and assurance experience within highly secure defence or government environments and be comfortable operating at programme level, providing independent challenge and strategic oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead the governance, assurance, and oversight of Test & Trials activities across the programme Develop, review, and enhance Test Strategies, Plans, and assurance frameworks Provide expert guidance to programme leadership on test readiness, delivery confidence, and risk Deliver independent challenge to ensure robust validation, compliance, and assurance standards are maintained Coordinate integration, system, acceptance, and operational testing activities Work collaboratively with engineering, cyber security, delivery, and operational teams to ensure aligned execution Produce senior-level assurance reports, readiness assessments, and risk evaluations Identify programme risks and recommend pragmatic mitigation strategies Support transition into service, operational acceptance, and go-live activities Ensure testing activity aligns with operational, technical, and security requirements Essential Experience Active DV Clearance (mandatory) Proven experience leading or consulting on Test & Trials activities within secure government, defence, or national security environments Strong background in test governance, assurance, and strategic test management Experience delivering within complex IT infrastructure or secure systems programmes Ability to advise and influence senior stakeholders on readiness, risk, and delivery confidence Strong understanding of integration, system, operational, and acceptance testing methodologies Experience operating within highly controlled, security-sensitive environments Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Desirable Experience Experience supporting MOD, Defence, or National Security programmes Knowledge of secure networks, infrastructure delivery, or classified environments Experience providing independent assurance or programme-level consultancy Familiarity with delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile, or ITIL Why Apply? Long-term programme on a critical national infrastructure initiative High-impact role with significant stakeholder exposure Opportunity to shape assurance and testing strategy across a complex secure environment Outside IR35 engagement with competitive day rate Work alongside senior technical and operational specialists on mission-critical delivery programmes
Specialist Resolution Caseworker (Complaints) Location: Remote Salary : £42,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing Date: 26th June 2026 It matters. So we re bringing it closer to home. Our customers have told us they want us to better understand their needs at a local level, and to be more visible in the communities we serve. We ve listened. That s why we re creating new roles, strengthening our local presence, and looking for people who want to be part of what comes next. We re also adapting how we handle complaints and looking for people who want to be part of delivering a better experience from the very first conversation. We need a Specialist Resolution Caseworker to take ownership of complex, high-risk complaints and drive them through to fair and effective resolution. This is a pivotal role within our Customer Resolution team. You ll manage complex cases, including Housing Ombudsman investigations, acting as a single point of contact for customers and working across the organisation to put things right. You won t just resolve issues. You ll help restore trust, influence service improvements, and ensure we learn from complaints. What you ll be doing You ll take the lead on some of our most sensitive and complex cases, ensuring customers are supported and issues are resolved with care and professionalism. In this role, you will: Lead investigations into complex and high-risk complaints, including Stage 1, Stage 2 and Housing Ombudsman cases Take full ownership of cases, driving them through to timely and effective resolution Act as a single point of contact for customers who need additional support during the complaints process Work closely with internal teams, contractors and partners to gather evidence and agree appropriate actions Make informed decisions on service failure, resolution actions and compensation in line with policy Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, keeping them informed throughout Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with the Complaint Handling Code and regulatory standards Analyse complaint trends and share insight to support service improvement Contribute to a culture of learning, accountability and continuous improvement We re looking for: Significant experience in complaints handling within social housing Strong knowledge of the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code and Consumer Standards Understanding of housing services, including repairs and tenancy-related issues Experience managing complex cases and working with multiple stakeholders to reach resolution Confidence to challenge, influence and lead conversations across teams and partners Excellent communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive situations Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage a varied caseload A collaborative approach and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion Confidence using IT systems, including case management tools Why join us? At Stonewater, our customer promise is We are proud to make things personal; if it matters to our customers, it matters to us. This is a role where your work will make a real difference - not just in resolving individual cases, but in shaping how we improve our services for the future. If you re motivated by fairness, accountability and delivering better outcomes for customers, we d love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and proof of Right to Work in the UK. Discover Stonewater Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Specialist Resolution Caseworker (Complaints) Location: Remote Salary : £42,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing Date: 26th June 2026 It matters. So we re bringing it closer to home. Our customers have told us they want us to better understand their needs at a local level, and to be more visible in the communities we serve. We ve listened. That s why we re creating new roles, strengthening our local presence, and looking for people who want to be part of what comes next. We re also adapting how we handle complaints and looking for people who want to be part of delivering a better experience from the very first conversation. We need a Specialist Resolution Caseworker to take ownership of complex, high-risk complaints and drive them through to fair and effective resolution. This is a pivotal role within our Customer Resolution team. You ll manage complex cases, including Housing Ombudsman investigations, acting as a single point of contact for customers and working across the organisation to put things right. You won t just resolve issues. You ll help restore trust, influence service improvements, and ensure we learn from complaints. What you ll be doing You ll take the lead on some of our most sensitive and complex cases, ensuring customers are supported and issues are resolved with care and professionalism. In this role, you will: Lead investigations into complex and high-risk complaints, including Stage 1, Stage 2 and Housing Ombudsman cases Take full ownership of cases, driving them through to timely and effective resolution Act as a single point of contact for customers who need additional support during the complaints process Work closely with internal teams, contractors and partners to gather evidence and agree appropriate actions Make informed decisions on service failure, resolution actions and compensation in line with policy Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, keeping them informed throughout Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with the Complaint Handling Code and regulatory standards Analyse complaint trends and share insight to support service improvement Contribute to a culture of learning, accountability and continuous improvement We re looking for: Significant experience in complaints handling within social housing Strong knowledge of the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code and Consumer Standards Understanding of housing services, including repairs and tenancy-related issues Experience managing complex cases and working with multiple stakeholders to reach resolution Confidence to challenge, influence and lead conversations across teams and partners Excellent communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive situations Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage a varied caseload A collaborative approach and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion Confidence using IT systems, including case management tools Why join us? At Stonewater, our customer promise is We are proud to make things personal; if it matters to our customers, it matters to us. This is a role where your work will make a real difference - not just in resolving individual cases, but in shaping how we improve our services for the future. If you re motivated by fairness, accountability and delivering better outcomes for customers, we d love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and proof of Right to Work in the UK. Discover Stonewater Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Foundation Brake Engineer Contract Duration: 10 Months Location: Gaydon Overview We are seeking a Foundation Brake Engineer to support the definition, development, validation, and delivery of new foundation brake components. The Brakes Engineering team is responsible for specifying, engineering, and delivering braking systems from concept through to production, ensuring they meet customer expectations and all regulatory requirements. Our mission is to deliver safe, silent, and clean braking systems that enhance the overall vehicle experience. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Successful design, development, and release of foundation brake components Delivery of components meeting regulatory, attribute, and system-level targets Completion of Forward Model Quality processes, including: Evidence-based design reviews DFMEA actions and risk mitigation Delivery to cost, quality, and timing targets Key Responsibilities Lead the design and validation of new foundation brake hardware (e.g. discs, calipers, pads, shields) Define and deliver commodity planning activities aligned with cost, quality, and performance targets Execute and support component validation testing (DV & PV) , including data analysis and reporting Interpret and apply requirements and test procedures , contributing to continuous improvement of standards Support the introduction of new technologies (e.g. coated discs, alternative friction materials) Contribute to long-term technology and product roadmaps Act as a technical interface with suppliers , building and maintaining strong Tier 1 relationships Support development of key engineering and quality documentation, including: Bill of Design DFMEA P-Diagrams Interface definitions and risk matrices Support wider programme and engineering activities as required Key Stakeholder Interactions You will regularly collaborate with: Technical specialists and attribute teams Interface component engineers and system leads Programme and vehicle engineering teams External stakeholders including: Supplier Technical Assistance (STA) Suspension and vehicle systems teams Procurement and weight engineering teams Skills & Experience Essential Knowledge of foundation brake components (discs, pads, calipers, shields) Strong project and time management skills Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with Tier 1 suppliers Technical (Hard Skills) Understanding of vehicle development and release processes (e.g. PCDS) Familiarity with 3D CAD, CAE tools, and GD&T (e.g. CATIA, 3DEXPERIENCE) Experience with supplier quality processes (APQP) Knowledge of relevant global regulations (UNECE, FMVSS, ECE R90, etc.) Degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience) or relevant apprenticeship Soft Skills Proactive, self-motivated, and able to take ownership of deliverables Strong team-oriented mindset , with a focus on collective success Excellent communication and interpersonal skills , with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, complex environment Personal Profile We are looking for someone who: Is passionate about customer experience and understands its importance Promotes collaboration, teamwork, and continuous development of others Demonstrates integrity, empathy, and accountability Has a growth mindset , showing resilience and openness to new ideas Is results-driven , with strong tenacity and problem-solving capability Can balance short-term delivery with medium-term planning Communicates complex ideas clearly and effectively Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge braking technologies within a highly collaborative engineering team, contributing directly to innovative, high-performance vehicle programmes.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Foundation Brake Engineer Contract Duration: 10 Months Location: Gaydon Overview We are seeking a Foundation Brake Engineer to support the definition, development, validation, and delivery of new foundation brake components. The Brakes Engineering team is responsible for specifying, engineering, and delivering braking systems from concept through to production, ensuring they meet customer expectations and all regulatory requirements. Our mission is to deliver safe, silent, and clean braking systems that enhance the overall vehicle experience. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Successful design, development, and release of foundation brake components Delivery of components meeting regulatory, attribute, and system-level targets Completion of Forward Model Quality processes, including: Evidence-based design reviews DFMEA actions and risk mitigation Delivery to cost, quality, and timing targets Key Responsibilities Lead the design and validation of new foundation brake hardware (e.g. discs, calipers, pads, shields) Define and deliver commodity planning activities aligned with cost, quality, and performance targets Execute and support component validation testing (DV & PV) , including data analysis and reporting Interpret and apply requirements and test procedures , contributing to continuous improvement of standards Support the introduction of new technologies (e.g. coated discs, alternative friction materials) Contribute to long-term technology and product roadmaps Act as a technical interface with suppliers , building and maintaining strong Tier 1 relationships Support development of key engineering and quality documentation, including: Bill of Design DFMEA P-Diagrams Interface definitions and risk matrices Support wider programme and engineering activities as required Key Stakeholder Interactions You will regularly collaborate with: Technical specialists and attribute teams Interface component engineers and system leads Programme and vehicle engineering teams External stakeholders including: Supplier Technical Assistance (STA) Suspension and vehicle systems teams Procurement and weight engineering teams Skills & Experience Essential Knowledge of foundation brake components (discs, pads, calipers, shields) Strong project and time management skills Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with Tier 1 suppliers Technical (Hard Skills) Understanding of vehicle development and release processes (e.g. PCDS) Familiarity with 3D CAD, CAE tools, and GD&T (e.g. CATIA, 3DEXPERIENCE) Experience with supplier quality processes (APQP) Knowledge of relevant global regulations (UNECE, FMVSS, ECE R90, etc.) Degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience) or relevant apprenticeship Soft Skills Proactive, self-motivated, and able to take ownership of deliverables Strong team-oriented mindset , with a focus on collective success Excellent communication and interpersonal skills , with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, complex environment Personal Profile We are looking for someone who: Is passionate about customer experience and understands its importance Promotes collaboration, teamwork, and continuous development of others Demonstrates integrity, empathy, and accountability Has a growth mindset , showing resilience and openness to new ideas Is results-driven , with strong tenacity and problem-solving capability Can balance short-term delivery with medium-term planning Communicates complex ideas clearly and effectively Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge braking technologies within a highly collaborative engineering team, contributing directly to innovative, high-performance vehicle programmes.
Applause IT Recruitment Ltd
Wilford, Nottinghamshire
Service Delivery Manager - Defence / Cyber Security Nottingham / Hybrid 65,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Applause IT are recruiting for a Service Delivery Manager to join a specialist technology organisation delivering secure projects and services across defence, cyber security and government sectors. This is a customer-facing delivery role focused on managing the successful delivery of complex technical programmes and services within highly secure environments. The successful candidate will take ownership of customer relationships, project delivery, governance, risk management and service quality across a portfolio of secure programmes. The role would suit an experienced Service Delivery Manager, Technical Delivery Manager or Project Delivery professional with previous experience working within MOD, defence, cyber security or secure government environments. The Role Manage the successful delivery of secure customer projects and services Build and maintain strong customer and stakeholder relationships Drive service delivery, governance and reporting across multiple programmes Manage project scope, schedules, risks, budgets and resources Coordinate internal technical teams, third-party suppliers and customer stakeholders Support delivery within Secure by Design and security-focused environments Provide regular delivery updates to customers and senior stakeholders Identify and mitigate delivery risks and issues proactively Support continuous improvement across service delivery and operational processes Assist with customer engagement and pre-sales support activities Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within a Service Delivery Manager, Delivery Manager or Technical Project Management role Experience delivering services or projects within MOD, defence, government or secure environments Strong customer-facing stakeholder management experience Experience managing technical or software delivery teams Strong understanding of governance, risk management and service delivery processes Experience working within Agile and Waterfall delivery environments Commercial awareness and experience managing customer expectations Strong communication and organisational skills Experience using project management and collaboration tools including Office 365 and Atlassian products SC Clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance highly desirable Desirable Experience Defence technology or cyber security sector experience Experience working with prime contractors or government customers Secure-by-Design or security-focused delivery experience PRINCE2, Agile, ITIL or similar certifications This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist technology organisation delivering impactful secure programmes across defence and government sectors. If this role sounds like a strong fit for your background, click APPLY NOW for immediate consideration. Service Delivery Manager - Defence / Cyber Security - Nottingham / Hybrid / Location Independent - 65,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Service Delivery Manager - Defence / Cyber Security Nottingham / Hybrid 65,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Applause IT are recruiting for a Service Delivery Manager to join a specialist technology organisation delivering secure projects and services across defence, cyber security and government sectors. This is a customer-facing delivery role focused on managing the successful delivery of complex technical programmes and services within highly secure environments. The successful candidate will take ownership of customer relationships, project delivery, governance, risk management and service quality across a portfolio of secure programmes. The role would suit an experienced Service Delivery Manager, Technical Delivery Manager or Project Delivery professional with previous experience working within MOD, defence, cyber security or secure government environments. The Role Manage the successful delivery of secure customer projects and services Build and maintain strong customer and stakeholder relationships Drive service delivery, governance and reporting across multiple programmes Manage project scope, schedules, risks, budgets and resources Coordinate internal technical teams, third-party suppliers and customer stakeholders Support delivery within Secure by Design and security-focused environments Provide regular delivery updates to customers and senior stakeholders Identify and mitigate delivery risks and issues proactively Support continuous improvement across service delivery and operational processes Assist with customer engagement and pre-sales support activities Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within a Service Delivery Manager, Delivery Manager or Technical Project Management role Experience delivering services or projects within MOD, defence, government or secure environments Strong customer-facing stakeholder management experience Experience managing technical or software delivery teams Strong understanding of governance, risk management and service delivery processes Experience working within Agile and Waterfall delivery environments Commercial awareness and experience managing customer expectations Strong communication and organisational skills Experience using project management and collaboration tools including Office 365 and Atlassian products SC Clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance highly desirable Desirable Experience Defence technology or cyber security sector experience Experience working with prime contractors or government customers Secure-by-Design or security-focused delivery experience PRINCE2, Agile, ITIL or similar certifications This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist technology organisation delivering impactful secure programmes across defence and government sectors. If this role sounds like a strong fit for your background, click APPLY NOW for immediate consideration. Service Delivery Manager - Defence / Cyber Security - Nottingham / Hybrid / Location Independent - 65,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to lead at a strategic level and drive meaningful change across a major London borough? We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement and Strategic Category Lead to join a forward-thinking North London local authority on an initial 3-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping procurement strategy across Housing Property Services and wider council priorities, delivering value for money while improving outcomes for residents and communities. You will lead the development and delivery of category strategies, procurement pipelines, and complex procurement programmes, providing expert advice to senior leaders, boards, and key stakeholders. Working at the heart of strategic decision-making, you will oversee high-value and high-risk procurement activity, ensuring compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements, and best practice. The successful candidate will bring significant experience of delivering large-scale procurement and category management programmes within the public sector, alongside strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence at senior level. You will also have proven leadership experience, managing and developing teams while driving continuous improvement and innovation. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to lead at a strategic level and drive meaningful change across a major London borough? We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement and Strategic Category Lead to join a forward-thinking North London local authority on an initial 3-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping procurement strategy across Housing Property Services and wider council priorities, delivering value for money while improving outcomes for residents and communities. You will lead the development and delivery of category strategies, procurement pipelines, and complex procurement programmes, providing expert advice to senior leaders, boards, and key stakeholders. Working at the heart of strategic decision-making, you will oversee high-value and high-risk procurement activity, ensuring compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements, and best practice. The successful candidate will bring significant experience of delivering large-scale procurement and category management programmes within the public sector, alongside strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence at senior level. You will also have proven leadership experience, managing and developing teams while driving continuous improvement and innovation. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this
Senior Commercial / Procurement Manager Defence & Infrastructure Consultancy I'm supporting a leading construction and infrastructure consultancy with a proven track record delivering major UK programmes across defence, transport, energy, and public infrastructure. Due to continued growth and long-term framework wins, they re looking to appoint a Senior Commercial / Procurement Manager to join their team in London. This is a key client-facing role working on complex, high-value defence and infrastructure programmes. You ll play a critical part in shaping procurement strategies, managing commercial risk, and supporting delivery across the full lifecycle of capital projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of procurement strategies for major defence and infrastructure programmes Provide strategic commercial input across pre- and post-contract stages, including cost planning, contract negotiation, risk management, and change control Work closely with client teams and government stakeholders to ensure compliance with public sector procurement frameworks Manage the end-to-end tendering process, including documentation, supplier evaluation, and award recommendations Support contract management activities across NEC, FIDIC, and bespoke forms Mentor junior commercial staff and contribute to internal capability development Requirements: Substantial commercial and procurement experience within a consultancy or client-side environment Background in delivering large-scale defence, infrastructure or government-led programmes Excellent knowledge of UK public procurement regulations (e.g. PCR 2015) and procurement routes Strong commercial acumen and contract expertise (NEC3/4 essential) Security clearance (or eligibility to obtain it) is preferred Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Law or related discipline MCIPS, MRICS, or similar professional accreditation desirable Why Apply? Be part of nationally significant infrastructure and defence programmes Join a market-leading consultancy with long-term client relationships and framework agreements Excellent career progression into strategic account and leadership roles Flexible hybrid working and a high-performing, collaborative team culture Competitive salary, structured bonus, and comprehensive benefits package If you're a Senior Commercial Manager or Procurement Specialist with experience in defence and infrastructure projects, this is a rare opportunity to work at the heart of nationally important programmes with long-term impact.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial / Procurement Manager Defence & Infrastructure Consultancy I'm supporting a leading construction and infrastructure consultancy with a proven track record delivering major UK programmes across defence, transport, energy, and public infrastructure. Due to continued growth and long-term framework wins, they re looking to appoint a Senior Commercial / Procurement Manager to join their team in London. This is a key client-facing role working on complex, high-value defence and infrastructure programmes. You ll play a critical part in shaping procurement strategies, managing commercial risk, and supporting delivery across the full lifecycle of capital projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of procurement strategies for major defence and infrastructure programmes Provide strategic commercial input across pre- and post-contract stages, including cost planning, contract negotiation, risk management, and change control Work closely with client teams and government stakeholders to ensure compliance with public sector procurement frameworks Manage the end-to-end tendering process, including documentation, supplier evaluation, and award recommendations Support contract management activities across NEC, FIDIC, and bespoke forms Mentor junior commercial staff and contribute to internal capability development Requirements: Substantial commercial and procurement experience within a consultancy or client-side environment Background in delivering large-scale defence, infrastructure or government-led programmes Excellent knowledge of UK public procurement regulations (e.g. PCR 2015) and procurement routes Strong commercial acumen and contract expertise (NEC3/4 essential) Security clearance (or eligibility to obtain it) is preferred Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Law or related discipline MCIPS, MRICS, or similar professional accreditation desirable Why Apply? Be part of nationally significant infrastructure and defence programmes Join a market-leading consultancy with long-term client relationships and framework agreements Excellent career progression into strategic account and leadership roles Flexible hybrid working and a high-performing, collaborative team culture Competitive salary, structured bonus, and comprehensive benefits package If you're a Senior Commercial Manager or Procurement Specialist with experience in defence and infrastructure projects, this is a rare opportunity to work at the heart of nationally important programmes with long-term impact.
ICT Solution Architect (Applications) - DV Cleared Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Rate: 650 - 701 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Long-term Contract Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required We are seeking an experienced ICT Solution Architect to support a major secure technology programme within a complex enterprise environment. This is a senior architecture-led role requiring a strong hands-on engineering background combined with excellent stakeholder and governance capabilities. You will be responsible for designing secure, resilient technical solutions across multiple projects, translating business requirements into scalable architectures, and providing oversight across engineering delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce ?As-Is? and ?To-Be? solution designs Lead architecture and technical governance activities Create technical documentation and architecture diagrams Support engineering delivery across multiple programmes Manage technical stakeholders and supplier relationships Identify architectural dependencies and technical risks Required Experience Strong Solution Architecture background Previous hands-on software engineering experience Expertise across: .NET / ASP.NET / .NET Core SQL Server & NoSQL technologies AWS and/or Azure Linux, networking and virtualisation Experience with TOGAF, Agile and ITIL environments Ability to work within highly secure environments Essential Requirement Candidates must hold active transferable DV clearance with a minimum of 12 months remaining validity. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant technology programmes within a secure environment. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
ICT Solution Architect (Applications) - DV Cleared Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Rate: 650 - 701 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Long-term Contract Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required We are seeking an experienced ICT Solution Architect to support a major secure technology programme within a complex enterprise environment. This is a senior architecture-led role requiring a strong hands-on engineering background combined with excellent stakeholder and governance capabilities. You will be responsible for designing secure, resilient technical solutions across multiple projects, translating business requirements into scalable architectures, and providing oversight across engineering delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce ?As-Is? and ?To-Be? solution designs Lead architecture and technical governance activities Create technical documentation and architecture diagrams Support engineering delivery across multiple programmes Manage technical stakeholders and supplier relationships Identify architectural dependencies and technical risks Required Experience Strong Solution Architecture background Previous hands-on software engineering experience Expertise across: .NET / ASP.NET / .NET Core SQL Server & NoSQL technologies AWS and/or Azure Linux, networking and virtualisation Experience with TOGAF, Agile and ITIL environments Ability to work within highly secure environments Essential Requirement Candidates must hold active transferable DV clearance with a minimum of 12 months remaining validity. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant technology programmes within a secure environment. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Data Centre Projects Opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for a multi-billion turnover construction and development business with a dedicated Data Centre division. This is an exciting new role to be part of some interesting and high complex Data Centres across Hyperscale and Colocation facilities, mission critical and fit out and infrastructure works. This opportunity is to work for an Established UK Tier On Contractor with a strong reputation, a clear growth plan and a consistent track record on delivering a portfolio of projects. Our client is proud to have an impressive retention rate for their employees and a wealth of experience and skill set across their leadership and wider site teams. About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Our client is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and dynamic commercial team working on a large Data Centre Campus worth 1 Billion. For this project you will initially be based at their head quarters in London, working on the preconstruction services agreement with a plan of being site based at the start of 2027. For this role you will be responsible for early procurement of multiple packages working closely with the wider commercial team reporting directly into a Senior Quantity Surveyor With this project being a large Hyperscale Data centre Campus for a blue-chip client which includes two Data centre buildings and a 140 Megavolt-Amperes substation. The project will be live on-site next year with a completion date of 2029. Responsibilities for Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist in preparing and updating project cost reports Monitor forecast final costs and identify potential cost risks Maintain CVR reports Issue enquiries to subcontractors Assist in commercial negotiations with subcontractors Ensure procurement aligns with project programme and package strategy Assist with interim valuations Support preparation of monthly applications for payments Review contractual obligations Attend commercial and progress meetings Requirements for Assistant Quantity Surveyor 3+ Years experience within Construction commercial position with a Main Contractor Good Communication skills Strong knowledge of contracts with ability to deliver projects Degree qualified in relevant discipline Experience of JCT Form of contract Ability to build strong relationships. What we offer for Assistant Quantity Surveyor Our client, a Tier One Main contractor has grown from strength to strength, with some long-term relationships within the Data Centre Market including specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners. As the company continues to expand and start new high value projects, this is a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to come in and establish themselves and progress up. As a business they are financially strong and have numerous opportunities for development and fast track progression. Our client is proud to promote some of their core values including Collaboration, Integrity, safety and excellence in delivery with their continued commitment to low carbon construction methods, and use of modern construction methods This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Our client is known for investing in their commercial teams with a clear development plan and mentors that promote RICS Chartership. Competitive salary in line with Market rate Annual Discretionary bonus, company pension scheme, Car allowance of circa 6000, all travel expenses from home to work fully reimbursed, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increases with service), Employee Assistance programme, Life assurance cover, Professional membership support and training and development programmes. If you want to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Lucy Murphy in our London Office on (phone number removed).
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Data Centre Projects Opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for a multi-billion turnover construction and development business with a dedicated Data Centre division. This is an exciting new role to be part of some interesting and high complex Data Centres across Hyperscale and Colocation facilities, mission critical and fit out and infrastructure works. This opportunity is to work for an Established UK Tier On Contractor with a strong reputation, a clear growth plan and a consistent track record on delivering a portfolio of projects. Our client is proud to have an impressive retention rate for their employees and a wealth of experience and skill set across their leadership and wider site teams. About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Our client is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and dynamic commercial team working on a large Data Centre Campus worth 1 Billion. For this project you will initially be based at their head quarters in London, working on the preconstruction services agreement with a plan of being site based at the start of 2027. For this role you will be responsible for early procurement of multiple packages working closely with the wider commercial team reporting directly into a Senior Quantity Surveyor With this project being a large Hyperscale Data centre Campus for a blue-chip client which includes two Data centre buildings and a 140 Megavolt-Amperes substation. The project will be live on-site next year with a completion date of 2029. Responsibilities for Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist in preparing and updating project cost reports Monitor forecast final costs and identify potential cost risks Maintain CVR reports Issue enquiries to subcontractors Assist in commercial negotiations with subcontractors Ensure procurement aligns with project programme and package strategy Assist with interim valuations Support preparation of monthly applications for payments Review contractual obligations Attend commercial and progress meetings Requirements for Assistant Quantity Surveyor 3+ Years experience within Construction commercial position with a Main Contractor Good Communication skills Strong knowledge of contracts with ability to deliver projects Degree qualified in relevant discipline Experience of JCT Form of contract Ability to build strong relationships. What we offer for Assistant Quantity Surveyor Our client, a Tier One Main contractor has grown from strength to strength, with some long-term relationships within the Data Centre Market including specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners. As the company continues to expand and start new high value projects, this is a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to come in and establish themselves and progress up. As a business they are financially strong and have numerous opportunities for development and fast track progression. Our client is proud to promote some of their core values including Collaboration, Integrity, safety and excellence in delivery with their continued commitment to low carbon construction methods, and use of modern construction methods This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Our client is known for investing in their commercial teams with a clear development plan and mentors that promote RICS Chartership. Competitive salary in line with Market rate Annual Discretionary bonus, company pension scheme, Car allowance of circa 6000, all travel expenses from home to work fully reimbursed, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increases with service), Employee Assistance programme, Life assurance cover, Professional membership support and training and development programmes. If you want to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Lucy Murphy in our London Office on (phone number removed).
PRINCIPAL DESIGN MANAGER - WATER NON-INFRASTRUCTURE Location: Leicester / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Design Manager to take technical leadership across water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Principal Design Manager role offers real influence, client exposure and the chance to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering complex framework projects. A growing engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Design Manager to lead the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. As a Principal Design Manager, you will provide technical leadership across civil, mechanical, electrical and process engineering teams while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest technical standards. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Leicester, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Lead design delivery across a portfolio of water non-infrastructure projects Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines Develop and manage design programmes across multiple projects Review and approve design deliverables to ensure compliance with industry standards and client specifications Act as the primary design interface with the water utility client Support project managers with budgets, resources and design risk management Mentor engineers and design leads within the team About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership Strong experience within the UK water sector Proven experience delivering design programmes across multiple projects Strong understanding of UK design standards, CDM regulations and water industry specifications Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Apply This Principal Design Manager position offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to play a leading role in delivering high profile water sector projects within a growing consultancy. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
PRINCIPAL DESIGN MANAGER - WATER NON-INFRASTRUCTURE Location: Leicester / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Design Manager to take technical leadership across water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Principal Design Manager role offers real influence, client exposure and the chance to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering complex framework projects. A growing engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Design Manager to lead the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. As a Principal Design Manager, you will provide technical leadership across civil, mechanical, electrical and process engineering teams while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest technical standards. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Leicester, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Lead design delivery across a portfolio of water non-infrastructure projects Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines Develop and manage design programmes across multiple projects Review and approve design deliverables to ensure compliance with industry standards and client specifications Act as the primary design interface with the water utility client Support project managers with budgets, resources and design risk management Mentor engineers and design leads within the team About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership Strong experience within the UK water sector Proven experience delivering design programmes across multiple projects Strong understanding of UK design standards, CDM regulations and water industry specifications Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Apply This Principal Design Manager position offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to play a leading role in delivering high profile water sector projects within a growing consultancy. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
PRINCIPAL DESIGN MANAGER - WATER NON-INFRASTRUCTURE Location: Sheffield / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Design Manager to take technical leadership across water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Principal Design Manager role offers real influence, client exposure and the chance to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering complex framework projects. A growing engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Design Manager to lead the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. As a Principal Design Manager, you will provide technical leadership across civil, mechanical, electrical and process engineering teams while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest technical standards. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Sheffield, Yorkshire, the Midlands, North West or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Lead design delivery across a portfolio of water non-infrastructure projects Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines Develop and manage design programmes across multiple projects Review and approve design deliverables to ensure compliance with industry standards and client specifications Act as the primary design interface with the water utility client Support project managers with budgets, resources and design risk management Mentor engineers and design leads within the team About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership Strong experience within the UK water sector Proven experience delivering design programmes across multiple projects Strong understanding of UK design standards, CDM regulations and water industry specifications Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Apply This Principal Design Manager position offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to play a leading role in delivering high profile water sector projects within a growing consultancy. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
PRINCIPAL DESIGN MANAGER - WATER NON-INFRASTRUCTURE Location: Sheffield / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Design Manager to take technical leadership across water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Principal Design Manager role offers real influence, client exposure and the chance to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering complex framework projects. A growing engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Design Manager to lead the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. As a Principal Design Manager, you will provide technical leadership across civil, mechanical, electrical and process engineering teams while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest technical standards. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Sheffield, Yorkshire, the Midlands, North West or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Lead design delivery across a portfolio of water non-infrastructure projects Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines Develop and manage design programmes across multiple projects Review and approve design deliverables to ensure compliance with industry standards and client specifications Act as the primary design interface with the water utility client Support project managers with budgets, resources and design risk management Mentor engineers and design leads within the team About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership Strong experience within the UK water sector Proven experience delivering design programmes across multiple projects Strong understanding of UK design standards, CDM regulations and water industry specifications Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Apply This Principal Design Manager position offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to play a leading role in delivering high profile water sector projects within a growing consultancy. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Senior Hydrogeologist Location: Shrewsbury Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 Are you a Senior Hydrogeologist looking to take greater ownership of groundwater and water resources projects within a growing specialist consultancy? This Senior Hydrogeologist opportunity in Shrewsbury offers technical responsibility, project leadership and strong long-term progression within a respected environmental business. A specialist hydrogeology and water consultancy is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to support continued growth across groundwater, water resources and flood risk services. As a Senior Hydrogeologist, you will manage projects from inception through to completion while supporting clients, regulators and junior team members across a varied UK project portfolio. The Senior Hydrogeologist will lead technical delivery across hydrogeological and flood risk projects, contributing to fee proposals, mentoring and business improvement initiatives. This Senior Hydrogeologist role suits someone who enjoys technical problem solving, project management and working within a collaborative consultancy environment. Key responsibilities Deliver hydrogeology, groundwater and flood risk projects Manage project programmes, budgets and resource allocation Prepare and review technical reports, risk assessments and groundwater analyses Supervise site investigations, monitoring and pumping tests Liaise with clients, the Environment Agency, NRW and SEPA Support fee proposals and business development activity Mentor junior and mid-level staff Contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement processes Candidate requirements Degree in Geology or related discipline MSc in Hydrogeology or equivalent experience desirable Strong hydrogeology, groundwater or water resources background Experience managing projects independently Strong understanding of UK regulatory frameworks and guidance Excellent communication and report writing skills Full UK driving licence Why apply This Senior Hydrogeologist role offers the opportunity to join a growing specialist consultancy delivering technically varied and environmentally important projects. The salary for this Senior Hydrogeologist position is 35,000 - 45,000, alongside hybrid working, company car, pension, life insurance, wellbeing support and strong professional development opportunities. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Hydrogeology and Water specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Hydrogeologist Location: Shrewsbury Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 Are you a Senior Hydrogeologist looking to take greater ownership of groundwater and water resources projects within a growing specialist consultancy? This Senior Hydrogeologist opportunity in Shrewsbury offers technical responsibility, project leadership and strong long-term progression within a respected environmental business. A specialist hydrogeology and water consultancy is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to support continued growth across groundwater, water resources and flood risk services. As a Senior Hydrogeologist, you will manage projects from inception through to completion while supporting clients, regulators and junior team members across a varied UK project portfolio. The Senior Hydrogeologist will lead technical delivery across hydrogeological and flood risk projects, contributing to fee proposals, mentoring and business improvement initiatives. This Senior Hydrogeologist role suits someone who enjoys technical problem solving, project management and working within a collaborative consultancy environment. Key responsibilities Deliver hydrogeology, groundwater and flood risk projects Manage project programmes, budgets and resource allocation Prepare and review technical reports, risk assessments and groundwater analyses Supervise site investigations, monitoring and pumping tests Liaise with clients, the Environment Agency, NRW and SEPA Support fee proposals and business development activity Mentor junior and mid-level staff Contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement processes Candidate requirements Degree in Geology or related discipline MSc in Hydrogeology or equivalent experience desirable Strong hydrogeology, groundwater or water resources background Experience managing projects independently Strong understanding of UK regulatory frameworks and guidance Excellent communication and report writing skills Full UK driving licence Why apply This Senior Hydrogeologist role offers the opportunity to join a growing specialist consultancy delivering technically varied and environmentally important projects. The salary for this Senior Hydrogeologist position is 35,000 - 45,000, alongside hybrid working, company car, pension, life insurance, wellbeing support and strong professional development opportunities. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Hydrogeology and Water specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Are you an outstanding Junior Doctor looking for new challenges, career development and a competitive salary? As Resident Medical Officer, you'll play a crucial role providing on call cover for Cygnet Hospital Hexham. This is a our 27 bed mental health facility for women with complex mental health needs. The hospital is built to meet the latest national specifications for improving mental health within a therapeutic environment. The RMO is the Doctor covering on calls between 5pm and 9am on weekdays and 9am -9am weekend shifts. Generally the RMO will work on a rota of 4 days on / 3 days off every week. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others, every day. - In the role, you'll carry out ECGs Bloods NG tubing Patient admissions Patient assessments Risk assessments Mental health assessments Why Cygnet? We'll offer you Salary up to £60,000 (depending on experience) Medical indemnity cover CPD support and study leave Active participation in clinical governance Generous annual leave entitlement Learning and development opportunities Most of our sites provide free meals on shift Company paid life assurance scheme Contributory pension scheme Access to the NHS Discount Scheme Cycle to work scheme Smart Health Toolkit, providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation & health checks We are looking for someone who is Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified An excellent clinical decision maker, with sound judgement, the ability to manage risk & know when to ask for help Preferably experienced in Psychiatry Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes Committed to continued professional development Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives. We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding'. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the link to apply. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button toapply
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Are you an outstanding Junior Doctor looking for new challenges, career development and a competitive salary? As Resident Medical Officer, you'll play a crucial role providing on call cover for Cygnet Hospital Hexham. This is a our 27 bed mental health facility for women with complex mental health needs. The hospital is built to meet the latest national specifications for improving mental health within a therapeutic environment. The RMO is the Doctor covering on calls between 5pm and 9am on weekdays and 9am -9am weekend shifts. Generally the RMO will work on a rota of 4 days on / 3 days off every week. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others, every day. - In the role, you'll carry out ECGs Bloods NG tubing Patient admissions Patient assessments Risk assessments Mental health assessments Why Cygnet? We'll offer you Salary up to £60,000 (depending on experience) Medical indemnity cover CPD support and study leave Active participation in clinical governance Generous annual leave entitlement Learning and development opportunities Most of our sites provide free meals on shift Company paid life assurance scheme Contributory pension scheme Access to the NHS Discount Scheme Cycle to work scheme Smart Health Toolkit, providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation & health checks We are looking for someone who is Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified An excellent clinical decision maker, with sound judgement, the ability to manage risk & know when to ask for help Preferably experienced in Psychiatry Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team A first-rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes Committed to continued professional development Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives. We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding'. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the link to apply. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button toapply
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role from day one Day shift only Annual salary £45K-£48K Overtime available paid at enhanced rates Scunthorpe location Defined contribution company pension scheme 27 personal annual leave days + statutory bank holidays Life Assurance A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simply health Employee Assistance Programme Standby and call-out payments Family friendly benefits including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave THE BUSINESS Our client is a leading European steel manufacturer, supplying premium products around the world. They take great pride in their history and heritage. Not many companies can claim to have generations of families dedicating their working lives to one company, one industry. They are a true market leader, global brand and household name. Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an Occupational Health & Safety Specialist to work a permanent contract for our client based in Scunthorpe. THE ROLE As part of a team of six, you will provide expert guidance to the Management Team on Health & Safety (H&S) strategy, driving continuous improvement in H&S performance. You will act as a subject matter expert, ensuring departmental compliance with Occupational Health and Safety standards, supporting the development and delivery of business standards and training. Serve as the primary safety contact for work areas, providing visible, accessible guidance and support to plant teams. Promote a strong safety culture through engagement, mentoring, and coaching, while maintaining zero tolerance for breaches. Drive the Safety Improvement Plan at strategic, tactical, and operational levels to reduce risk, injury, and loss. Monitor and manage occupational safety performance within assigned departments. Actively participate in departmental safety meetings, influencing effective action and ensuring compliance with standards. Support regulator visits, including response planning and timely action tracking. Oversee incident classification, reporting, and investigation (including RIDDOR), ensuring high-quality, prompt completion and sharing lessons learned. Master and provide expert guidance on Business Health & Safety Standards/Instructions; lead audits, assist with training delivery, and support ongoing development. Oversee creation of safety-related training packages and generic H&S competencies for all roles. Analyse incident trends and lead Zero Harm campaigns. THE PERSON An individual with strong organisational and communication skills, capable of building relationships with safety and operational professionals across site. You should be confident liaising with internal and external stakeholders, including employee representatives, TU Safety reps, H&S professionals, enforcement agencies, and senior management, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and industry best practice. The ideal candidate will also have significant H&S management experience Be able to demonstrable delivery of H&S performance improvement Hold a NEBOSH Diploma and Lead Auditor certification Have experience in manufacturing and/or construction environments. TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role from day one Day shift only Annual salary £45K-£48K Overtime available paid at enhanced rates Scunthorpe location Defined contribution company pension scheme 27 personal annual leave days + statutory bank holidays Life Assurance A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simply health Employee Assistance Programme Standby and call-out payments Family friendly benefits including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave THE BUSINESS Our client is a leading European steel manufacturer, supplying premium products around the world. They take great pride in their history and heritage. Not many companies can claim to have generations of families dedicating their working lives to one company, one industry. They are a true market leader, global brand and household name. Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an Occupational Health & Safety Specialist to work a permanent contract for our client based in Scunthorpe. THE ROLE As part of a team of six, you will provide expert guidance to the Management Team on Health & Safety (H&S) strategy, driving continuous improvement in H&S performance. You will act as a subject matter expert, ensuring departmental compliance with Occupational Health and Safety standards, supporting the development and delivery of business standards and training. Serve as the primary safety contact for work areas, providing visible, accessible guidance and support to plant teams. Promote a strong safety culture through engagement, mentoring, and coaching, while maintaining zero tolerance for breaches. Drive the Safety Improvement Plan at strategic, tactical, and operational levels to reduce risk, injury, and loss. Monitor and manage occupational safety performance within assigned departments. Actively participate in departmental safety meetings, influencing effective action and ensuring compliance with standards. Support regulator visits, including response planning and timely action tracking. Oversee incident classification, reporting, and investigation (including RIDDOR), ensuring high-quality, prompt completion and sharing lessons learned. Master and provide expert guidance on Business Health & Safety Standards/Instructions; lead audits, assist with training delivery, and support ongoing development. Oversee creation of safety-related training packages and generic H&S competencies for all roles. Analyse incident trends and lead Zero Harm campaigns. THE PERSON An individual with strong organisational and communication skills, capable of building relationships with safety and operational professionals across site. You should be confident liaising with internal and external stakeholders, including employee representatives, TU Safety reps, H&S professionals, enforcement agencies, and senior management, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and industry best practice. The ideal candidate will also have significant H&S management experience Be able to demonstrable delivery of H&S performance improvement Hold a NEBOSH Diploma and Lead Auditor certification Have experience in manufacturing and/or construction environments. TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
PRINCIPAL DESIGN MANAGER - WATER NON-INFRASTRUCTURE Location: Derby / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Design Manager to take technical leadership across water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Principal Design Manager role offers real influence, client exposure and the chance to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering complex framework projects. A growing engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Design Manager to lead the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. As a Principal Design Manager, you will provide technical leadership across civil, mechanical, electrical and process engineering teams while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest technical standards. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Derby, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Lead design delivery across a portfolio of water non-infrastructure projects Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines Develop and manage design programmes across multiple projects Review and approve design deliverables to ensure compliance with industry standards and client specifications Act as the primary design interface with the water utility client Support project managers with budgets, resources and design risk management Mentor engineers and design leads within the team About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership Strong experience within the UK water sector Proven experience delivering design programmes across multiple projects Strong understanding of UK design standards, CDM regulations and water industry specifications Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Apply This Principal Design Manager position offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to play a leading role in delivering high profile water sector projects within a growing consultancy. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
PRINCIPAL DESIGN MANAGER - WATER NON-INFRASTRUCTURE Location: Derby / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Design Manager to take technical leadership across water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Principal Design Manager role offers real influence, client exposure and the chance to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering complex framework projects. A growing engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Design Manager to lead the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. As a Principal Design Manager, you will provide technical leadership across civil, mechanical, electrical and process engineering teams while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest technical standards. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Derby, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Lead design delivery across a portfolio of water non-infrastructure projects Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines Develop and manage design programmes across multiple projects Review and approve design deliverables to ensure compliance with industry standards and client specifications Act as the primary design interface with the water utility client Support project managers with budgets, resources and design risk management Mentor engineers and design leads within the team About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership Strong experience within the UK water sector Proven experience delivering design programmes across multiple projects Strong understanding of UK design standards, CDM regulations and water industry specifications Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Why Apply This Principal Design Manager position offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to play a leading role in delivering high profile water sector projects within a growing consultancy. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Assistant Estimator - Data Centre Projects Opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to work for a multi-billion turnover construction and development business with a dedicated Data Centre division. This is an exciting new role to be part of some interesting and high complex Data Centres across Hyperscale and Colocation facilities, mission critical and fit out and infrastructure works. This opportunity is to work for an Established UK Tier On Contractor with a strong reputation, a clear growth plan and a consistent track record on delivering a portfolio of projects. Our client is proud to have an impressive retention rate for their employees and a wealth of experience and skill set across their leadership and wider site teams. About the role of Assistant Estimator Our client is looking for an Assistant Estimator with 4+ years estimating experience, working with a reputable and well-known main contractor. Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, industrial, logistics, education and more. Degree qualified. With this project being a large Hyperscale Data centre Campus for a blue-chip client which includes two Data centre buildings and a 140 Megavolt-Amperes substation. The project will be live on-site next year with a completion date of 2029. Responsibilities for Assistant Estimator Review drawings and documents Measure quantities from drawings Assist in preparing cost estimates Requesting and comparing quotations from subcontractors and suppliers Support risk assessment Requirements for Assistant Estimator Experience with a Main Contractor working with a reputable and well-known main contractor Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, industrial, logistics, education and more. Degree Qualified Live within commutable distance to London What we offer for Assistant Estimator Our client, a Tier One Main contractor has grown from strength to strength, with some long-term relationships within the Data Centre Market including specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners. As the company continues to expand and start new high value projects, this is a great opportunity for an assistant Estimator to come in and establish themselves and progress up. As a business they are financially strong and have numerous opportunities for development and fast track progression. Our client is proud to promote some of their core values including Collaboration, Integrity, safety and excellence in delivery with their continued commitment to low carbon construction methods, and use of modern construction methods This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Competitive salary in line with Market rate Annual Discretionary bonus, company pension scheme, Car allowance of circa 6000, all travel expenses from home to work fully reimbursed, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increases with service), Employee Assistance programme, Life assurance cover, Professional membership support and training and development programmes. If you want to hear more about this Assistant Estimator role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Arabella Thorne in our London Office on (phone number removed).
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Assistant Estimator - Data Centre Projects Opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to work for a multi-billion turnover construction and development business with a dedicated Data Centre division. This is an exciting new role to be part of some interesting and high complex Data Centres across Hyperscale and Colocation facilities, mission critical and fit out and infrastructure works. This opportunity is to work for an Established UK Tier On Contractor with a strong reputation, a clear growth plan and a consistent track record on delivering a portfolio of projects. Our client is proud to have an impressive retention rate for their employees and a wealth of experience and skill set across their leadership and wider site teams. About the role of Assistant Estimator Our client is looking for an Assistant Estimator with 4+ years estimating experience, working with a reputable and well-known main contractor. Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, industrial, logistics, education and more. Degree qualified. With this project being a large Hyperscale Data centre Campus for a blue-chip client which includes two Data centre buildings and a 140 Megavolt-Amperes substation. The project will be live on-site next year with a completion date of 2029. Responsibilities for Assistant Estimator Review drawings and documents Measure quantities from drawings Assist in preparing cost estimates Requesting and comparing quotations from subcontractors and suppliers Support risk assessment Requirements for Assistant Estimator Experience with a Main Contractor working with a reputable and well-known main contractor Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, industrial, logistics, education and more. Degree Qualified Live within commutable distance to London What we offer for Assistant Estimator Our client, a Tier One Main contractor has grown from strength to strength, with some long-term relationships within the Data Centre Market including specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners. As the company continues to expand and start new high value projects, this is a great opportunity for an assistant Estimator to come in and establish themselves and progress up. As a business they are financially strong and have numerous opportunities for development and fast track progression. Our client is proud to promote some of their core values including Collaboration, Integrity, safety and excellence in delivery with their continued commitment to low carbon construction methods, and use of modern construction methods This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Competitive salary in line with Market rate Annual Discretionary bonus, company pension scheme, Car allowance of circa 6000, all travel expenses from home to work fully reimbursed, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increases with service), Employee Assistance programme, Life assurance cover, Professional membership support and training and development programmes. If you want to hear more about this Assistant Estimator role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Arabella Thorne in our London Office on (phone number removed).