Locations: East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber The Role Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. Please click on the link for details. We're recruiting for a Lead Developer here at Justice Digital , to be part of our warm and collaborative Developer Experience team which sits in the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO). This role aligns against the Lead Developer Role from the Government Digital and Data Framework OCTO sets technical direction across the organisation. It defines standards, shapes platforms and ways of working, and supports teams to build and operate services that are secure, reliable and sustainable. This role focuses on improving how engineers work by defining standards and ensuring they are implemented through shared tooling rather than guidance alone. You will play an integral part in central teams responsible for Developer Experience (DevX) and the Developer Portal, working closely with platform, security and architecture teams. You'll be confident working with other developers on our tech stack and comfortable learning new technologies and systems. We use a variety of different technologies and will work with you to place you in a team that matches your skills, interests and aspirations wherever possible. You will work with user researchers, product managers, designers, delivery managers, technical architects and content specialists who share a vision for improving government through smarter use of technology. You can find more details of the Benefits we offer here . To help picture your life at MoJ Justice Digital, Data and Science please take a look at our blog. Our Tech Stack We use a range of technologies and we're looking for people who specialise in one or more of them (Python or Java) and who love learning new languages and frameworks. For example, we might use Python to write our application code, Circle CI or GitHub Actions for CI/CD, Sentry for application monitoring, Kubernetes and Docker to schedule and run our services (read about our Cloud Platform), AWS for most of our infrastructure, GOV.UK Design System for our web interfaces and use Macbook Pros. For front-end development, we value a robust understanding of the underlying web technologies. We value well-maintained, open-source tools that can be used to produce semantic HTML, performant CSS and unobtrusive JavaScript or TypeScript, and we assess all our services against accessibility criteria. We're happy to help you learn our tech stack once you're part of our team, and do not require an exact match in your experience of languages. Check out GitHub for a closer look at the technologies we use, and a complete list of services that we build and maintain. We subscribe to the manifesto for agile software development. Our Community We currently have over 200+ experienced developers who make up the engineering community across the MoJ. You will coach and mentor junior colleagues and take part in informal support networks with your peers. You will be encouraged to play an active role in the engineering community and culture. We take the responsibility of supportive and effective line management very seriously. We will value the skills you bring to the civil service and help you to build on them. When the time is right, we will support moving between teams or government departments to learn different technologies, or take on more responsibility, according to your career goals. Take a look at our developer blog to get a sense of our work and culture. Key Responsibilities This role combines a number of key disciplines in addition to hands-on development and writing code. You will inspire, mentor, coach, manage and lead software developers within a business domain. You will also focus on generating a culture of quality, maintaining balance between building sustainable well architected products and unlocking citizen value early The areas of your responsibility for leadership will shift between people, architecture, development and product strategy, depending on context and need You will contribute to the technical leadership in DevX team, specifically Developer Tooling. There will be opportunity to line manage several Senior Developers as the team expands into Developer Portal. Technical Leadership Taking responsibility for tickets and releasing production ready code Collaborate with Technical Architects and Product Managers to set product direction Collaborate with Technical Architects to help in the design of systems and implementation of coherent and sustainable technical roadmaps Lead discussions with Developers to nurture consensus on technical/team decisions Support backlog refinement, helping plan, define and prioritise actionable tasks for the team Build inclusivity and understanding by promoting strategies to share technical knowledge of our systems with appropriate documentation and other activities Support Delivery Managers in unblocking value where necessary and/or honest representations of effort in an agile environment as the teams learn more Engineering Management Managing, coaching and growing people with a focus on their wellbeing and development Support Delivery Managers in improving team maturity Engineering Profession Work with your local Principal Developer and the wider community to improve and maintain good coding standards and practices Help provide feedback on wider technical strategy of your business unit Share knowledge and build enthusiasm for sharing via activities like brown bags, cooperative workshops, chat discussions and other means Encourage open discussion and drive communities in our primary communication tools Have a mindset for growth and learning looking for emerging technologies, tools and good practice Help build and maintain a diverse, inclusive culture across the development community, growing awareness, inclusivity, and balance Take part in the recruitment and onboarding of other Developers If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply! Person Specification Essential You can demonstrate proven experience of Python or Java. You have experience of software development and writing production ready code. You have experience nurturing a culture of good software practice that makes change easy. You can share evidence of growing your skills in technical leadership, and advocating for your team. You have coached other people. You have contributed towards building a high performing, inclusive team culture. You have experience in delivering better value sooner and safer, through DevOps, XP or other ways of working that lead to agility and collaboration. You enjoy building long-lasting relationships and trust with others. You have proven technical leadership skills. You have grown sustainable teams. Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Locations: East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber The Role Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. Please click on the link for details. We're recruiting for a Lead Developer here at Justice Digital , to be part of our warm and collaborative Developer Experience team which sits in the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO). This role aligns against the Lead Developer Role from the Government Digital and Data Framework OCTO sets technical direction across the organisation. It defines standards, shapes platforms and ways of working, and supports teams to build and operate services that are secure, reliable and sustainable. This role focuses on improving how engineers work by defining standards and ensuring they are implemented through shared tooling rather than guidance alone. You will play an integral part in central teams responsible for Developer Experience (DevX) and the Developer Portal, working closely with platform, security and architecture teams. You'll be confident working with other developers on our tech stack and comfortable learning new technologies and systems. We use a variety of different technologies and will work with you to place you in a team that matches your skills, interests and aspirations wherever possible. You will work with user researchers, product managers, designers, delivery managers, technical architects and content specialists who share a vision for improving government through smarter use of technology. You can find more details of the Benefits we offer here . To help picture your life at MoJ Justice Digital, Data and Science please take a look at our blog. Our Tech Stack We use a range of technologies and we're looking for people who specialise in one or more of them (Python or Java) and who love learning new languages and frameworks. For example, we might use Python to write our application code, Circle CI or GitHub Actions for CI/CD, Sentry for application monitoring, Kubernetes and Docker to schedule and run our services (read about our Cloud Platform), AWS for most of our infrastructure, GOV.UK Design System for our web interfaces and use Macbook Pros. For front-end development, we value a robust understanding of the underlying web technologies. We value well-maintained, open-source tools that can be used to produce semantic HTML, performant CSS and unobtrusive JavaScript or TypeScript, and we assess all our services against accessibility criteria. We're happy to help you learn our tech stack once you're part of our team, and do not require an exact match in your experience of languages. Check out GitHub for a closer look at the technologies we use, and a complete list of services that we build and maintain. We subscribe to the manifesto for agile software development. Our Community We currently have over 200+ experienced developers who make up the engineering community across the MoJ. You will coach and mentor junior colleagues and take part in informal support networks with your peers. You will be encouraged to play an active role in the engineering community and culture. We take the responsibility of supportive and effective line management very seriously. We will value the skills you bring to the civil service and help you to build on them. When the time is right, we will support moving between teams or government departments to learn different technologies, or take on more responsibility, according to your career goals. Take a look at our developer blog to get a sense of our work and culture. Key Responsibilities This role combines a number of key disciplines in addition to hands-on development and writing code. You will inspire, mentor, coach, manage and lead software developers within a business domain. You will also focus on generating a culture of quality, maintaining balance between building sustainable well architected products and unlocking citizen value early The areas of your responsibility for leadership will shift between people, architecture, development and product strategy, depending on context and need You will contribute to the technical leadership in DevX team, specifically Developer Tooling. There will be opportunity to line manage several Senior Developers as the team expands into Developer Portal. Technical Leadership Taking responsibility for tickets and releasing production ready code Collaborate with Technical Architects and Product Managers to set product direction Collaborate with Technical Architects to help in the design of systems and implementation of coherent and sustainable technical roadmaps Lead discussions with Developers to nurture consensus on technical/team decisions Support backlog refinement, helping plan, define and prioritise actionable tasks for the team Build inclusivity and understanding by promoting strategies to share technical knowledge of our systems with appropriate documentation and other activities Support Delivery Managers in unblocking value where necessary and/or honest representations of effort in an agile environment as the teams learn more Engineering Management Managing, coaching and growing people with a focus on their wellbeing and development Support Delivery Managers in improving team maturity Engineering Profession Work with your local Principal Developer and the wider community to improve and maintain good coding standards and practices Help provide feedback on wider technical strategy of your business unit Share knowledge and build enthusiasm for sharing via activities like brown bags, cooperative workshops, chat discussions and other means Encourage open discussion and drive communities in our primary communication tools Have a mindset for growth and learning looking for emerging technologies, tools and good practice Help build and maintain a diverse, inclusive culture across the development community, growing awareness, inclusivity, and balance Take part in the recruitment and onboarding of other Developers If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply! Person Specification Essential You can demonstrate proven experience of Python or Java. You have experience of software development and writing production ready code. You have experience nurturing a culture of good software practice that makes change easy. You can share evidence of growing your skills in technical leadership, and advocating for your team. You have coached other people. You have contributed towards building a high performing, inclusive team culture. You have experience in delivering better value sooner and safer, through DevOps, XP or other ways of working that lead to agility and collaboration. You enjoy building long-lasting relationships and trust with others. You have proven technical leadership skills. You have grown sustainable teams. Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance.
Principal Technical Lead Position Description At CGI, we deliver secure, scalable digital services that support some of the UK's most important public sector organisations. As a Principal Technical Lead within one of our key UK Government programmes, you'll provide strategic engineering leadership across multiple high-performing product teams delivering critical digital justice services. You'll help shape the future of complex cloud-based platforms while guiding the adoption of modern engineering and AI-enabled capabilities that improve service quality, operational efficiency, and user outcomes. Working in a highly collaborative environment, you'll influence technical direction, mentor senior engineering leaders, and drive innovation across large-scale public sector transformation programmes that make a meaningful difference to citizens nationwide. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will provide senior technical leadership across multiple product teams supporting complex digital services within the programme. You'll mentor Technical Leads and senior engineers, ensuring teams deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions aligned with modern engineering standards and long-term platform strategy. Working closely with architects, delivery managers, and product leaders, you'll help shape technical direction while ensuring practical and effective implementation across a complex technology estate. You'll also play a key role in identifying opportunities to introduce AI-enabled capabilities and AI-assisted engineering practices that improve productivity, delivery confidence, and service outcomes. Alongside hands-on technical leadership, you'll foster collaboration, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence across the wider programme. Key responsibilities • Lead & Mentor Technical Leads and senior engineering teams across multiple product areas • Drive & Improve engineering quality, secure development practices, and DevOps standards • Review & Guide complex technical implementations across distributed cloud platforms • Collaborate & Align with architects, delivery managers, and product teams on strategic technical direction • Support & Enable AI-assisted engineering practices and AI-enabled service capabilities • Manage & Mitigate technical dependencies, risks, and delivery challenges across teams • Contribute & Support proof-of-concept initiatives, innovation activities, and emerging technologies • Foster & Develop high-performing engineering cultures through coaching and leadership • Support & Influence recruitment, onboarding, and capability development across the programme Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you'll bring extensive experience leading engineering teams within large-scale, complex digital delivery environments. You should have deep technical expertise across modern cloud-native engineering practices, strong stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to mentor and influence technical leaders across multiple teams. Experience with AI-assisted engineering practices and highly regulated public sector environments will be highly beneficial. Essential qualifications • Significant experience leading engineering teams and mentoring Technical Leads • Strong programming expertise in Java, Angular, Node.js, and Express.js • Experience building and supporting distributed systems and microservices architectures • Strong knowledge of Azure cloud technologies including AKS, Azure Service Bus, and Application Insights • Experience working with PostgreSQL and modern application development practices • Strong understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, and Terraform • Ability to review, challenge, and guide complex technical implementations • Experience working within regulated or public sector digital environments • Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and technical leadership skills • Experience with AI-assisted engineering tools or AI-enabled software capabilities desirable • Understanding of responsible AI principles and governance considerations desirable Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Principal Technical Lead Position Description At CGI, we deliver secure, scalable digital services that support some of the UK's most important public sector organisations. As a Principal Technical Lead within one of our key UK Government programmes, you'll provide strategic engineering leadership across multiple high-performing product teams delivering critical digital justice services. You'll help shape the future of complex cloud-based platforms while guiding the adoption of modern engineering and AI-enabled capabilities that improve service quality, operational efficiency, and user outcomes. Working in a highly collaborative environment, you'll influence technical direction, mentor senior engineering leaders, and drive innovation across large-scale public sector transformation programmes that make a meaningful difference to citizens nationwide. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will provide senior technical leadership across multiple product teams supporting complex digital services within the programme. You'll mentor Technical Leads and senior engineers, ensuring teams deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions aligned with modern engineering standards and long-term platform strategy. Working closely with architects, delivery managers, and product leaders, you'll help shape technical direction while ensuring practical and effective implementation across a complex technology estate. You'll also play a key role in identifying opportunities to introduce AI-enabled capabilities and AI-assisted engineering practices that improve productivity, delivery confidence, and service outcomes. Alongside hands-on technical leadership, you'll foster collaboration, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence across the wider programme. Key responsibilities • Lead & Mentor Technical Leads and senior engineering teams across multiple product areas • Drive & Improve engineering quality, secure development practices, and DevOps standards • Review & Guide complex technical implementations across distributed cloud platforms • Collaborate & Align with architects, delivery managers, and product teams on strategic technical direction • Support & Enable AI-assisted engineering practices and AI-enabled service capabilities • Manage & Mitigate technical dependencies, risks, and delivery challenges across teams • Contribute & Support proof-of-concept initiatives, innovation activities, and emerging technologies • Foster & Develop high-performing engineering cultures through coaching and leadership • Support & Influence recruitment, onboarding, and capability development across the programme Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you'll bring extensive experience leading engineering teams within large-scale, complex digital delivery environments. You should have deep technical expertise across modern cloud-native engineering practices, strong stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to mentor and influence technical leaders across multiple teams. Experience with AI-assisted engineering practices and highly regulated public sector environments will be highly beneficial. Essential qualifications • Significant experience leading engineering teams and mentoring Technical Leads • Strong programming expertise in Java, Angular, Node.js, and Express.js • Experience building and supporting distributed systems and microservices architectures • Strong knowledge of Azure cloud technologies including AKS, Azure Service Bus, and Application Insights • Experience working with PostgreSQL and modern application development practices • Strong understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, and Terraform • Ability to review, challenge, and guide complex technical implementations • Experience working within regulated or public sector digital environments • Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and technical leadership skills • Experience with AI-assisted engineering tools or AI-enabled software capabilities desirable • Understanding of responsible AI principles and governance considerations desirable Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
What Are We Looking For? Our Chemical and Biological Treatment team is looking for a Project Manager to join the team in Dalgety Bay. You ll be responsible for the delivery of projects, or key elements within projects, and manage the performance of projects end-to-end. This will require supervision of operational sites and their delivery teams, including Project Engineers, Site Managers, Supervisors and Sub-Contractors. Some of Your Key Duties of the Role Include: Project liaison from enquiry stage to final acceptance and documentation. Meeting with clients to discuss specific requirements and carry out site surveys as required. Instructing, directing, controlling, and allocating work to Trade Operatives & Apprentices, with attention to quality, productivity and safety. Ensure all technical information is available when required for the delivery of design and/or construction. Management of Project Quality deliverables and procedures ensuring compliance with Internal and Client Quality Systems. Interpret and check drawings, specifications, and schedules for all activities. Directing works accordingly & preparing final documentation (As Built Drawings etc.). Early identification and resolution of non-conformance within both the design and construction phase. Development of Tender, Design and Construction Programmes and management of these programmes throughout the Project Lifecycle. Responsibility for project Change Management clear understanding of scope and early identification of change to implement the contractual mechanisms of Early Warnings and Compensation events for Extensions of Time or monetary claims. Financial Management of Projects including budget setting, Monthly forecasting and Profit / Loss responsibility. Manage the design of systems and products, ensuring alignment with design specifications and technical aspects. Procurement of goods and services Subcontractor engagement, liaison, tender specification, quotation and H&S documentation review and appraisal. Preparation and Management of Construction Phase Health and Safety Plans for Projects with Principal Contractor responsibility under CDM. Preparation of estimates and quotations. Completion of contract documents. Production of risk assessments and method statements. Management of health, safety, and environmental issues. What Do You Need? Qualification to degree / HND/ HNC level in Engineering or equivalent. Water industry experience preferred but other specialist engineering industries will be considered. Proven track record in Project Management, with an engineering or supervisory background. Knowledge of applicable Design Codes, Technical Standards, Regulations and Approved Codes of Practice. Good time management, with the ability to multitask, plan and organise day-to-day workloads within a busy environment. Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Good communication skills in both verbal and written communication with an ability to follow, interpret and explain technical instructions. Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to all engineering trades, particularly Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering. Be persuasive, encouraging and motivating and be able to elicit co-operation from a wide variety of sources, including senior management, clients, and other departments. Good interpersonal skills with an ability to work with, lead and motivate others, and be able to bring projects to successful completion. Driven, with an ability to work individually and with teams under your direction. Innovative thinking, with an ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Electrical background preferred but not essential. Experience working with the NEC suite of contracts. Full UK Driving Licence Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater, and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal). Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
What Are We Looking For? Our Chemical and Biological Treatment team is looking for a Project Manager to join the team in Dalgety Bay. You ll be responsible for the delivery of projects, or key elements within projects, and manage the performance of projects end-to-end. This will require supervision of operational sites and their delivery teams, including Project Engineers, Site Managers, Supervisors and Sub-Contractors. Some of Your Key Duties of the Role Include: Project liaison from enquiry stage to final acceptance and documentation. Meeting with clients to discuss specific requirements and carry out site surveys as required. Instructing, directing, controlling, and allocating work to Trade Operatives & Apprentices, with attention to quality, productivity and safety. Ensure all technical information is available when required for the delivery of design and/or construction. Management of Project Quality deliverables and procedures ensuring compliance with Internal and Client Quality Systems. Interpret and check drawings, specifications, and schedules for all activities. Directing works accordingly & preparing final documentation (As Built Drawings etc.). Early identification and resolution of non-conformance within both the design and construction phase. Development of Tender, Design and Construction Programmes and management of these programmes throughout the Project Lifecycle. Responsibility for project Change Management clear understanding of scope and early identification of change to implement the contractual mechanisms of Early Warnings and Compensation events for Extensions of Time or monetary claims. Financial Management of Projects including budget setting, Monthly forecasting and Profit / Loss responsibility. Manage the design of systems and products, ensuring alignment with design specifications and technical aspects. Procurement of goods and services Subcontractor engagement, liaison, tender specification, quotation and H&S documentation review and appraisal. Preparation and Management of Construction Phase Health and Safety Plans for Projects with Principal Contractor responsibility under CDM. Preparation of estimates and quotations. Completion of contract documents. Production of risk assessments and method statements. Management of health, safety, and environmental issues. What Do You Need? Qualification to degree / HND/ HNC level in Engineering or equivalent. Water industry experience preferred but other specialist engineering industries will be considered. Proven track record in Project Management, with an engineering or supervisory background. Knowledge of applicable Design Codes, Technical Standards, Regulations and Approved Codes of Practice. Good time management, with the ability to multitask, plan and organise day-to-day workloads within a busy environment. Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Good communication skills in both verbal and written communication with an ability to follow, interpret and explain technical instructions. Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to all engineering trades, particularly Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering. Be persuasive, encouraging and motivating and be able to elicit co-operation from a wide variety of sources, including senior management, clients, and other departments. Good interpersonal skills with an ability to work with, lead and motivate others, and be able to bring projects to successful completion. Driven, with an ability to work individually and with teams under your direction. Innovative thinking, with an ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Electrical background preferred but not essential. Experience working with the NEC suite of contracts. Full UK Driving Licence Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater, and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal). Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
Junior Project Manager, Site Engineer, Site Supervisor, Site Manager, Civil Engineering Your new company Hays Belfast are currently recruiting for a Junior Project Manager within the Civil Engineering sector. You'll be joining a well established civil engineering contractor operating as a principal contractor on specialist water and infrastructure projects. The company has a proven track record delivering refurbishment and upgrade works within live environments and benefits from a strong pipeline of secured projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to develop within a structured, delivery focused business working on nationally significant water assets.This role will require you to be based on site, accommodation can be offered, or it may suit those living in the South Down, South Armagh areas who are within a commutable distance from the project. Your new role As a Junior Project Manager, you will support the delivery of a €4.5m reservoir and dam refurbishment programme across two water infrastructure schemes. The project has an approximate 12-month programme, commencing this summer (target July start) with future projects typically being based in County Down and greater Belfast going forward. Working closely with the Project Manager and site based team, the Junior Project Manager will assist with the day-to-day management of works including reservoir and dam refurbishment, site pipework installation, road construction, concrete repairs and associated civil engineering activities. Your responsibilities will include supporting programme management, coordinating subcontractors, tracking progress, assisting with cost and quality control, and ensuring health & safety and client requirements are met.Accommodation can be provided if required, this Junior Project Manager role would also suit candidates commuting daily from South Down, South Armagh or surrounding areas. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this Junior Project Manager position, you will have a background in civil engineering, construction or utilities, ideally with exposure to live infrastructure or water sector projects.You will typically demonstrate: Experience in a Junior Project Manager, Project Engineer, Site Engineer or similar roleUnderstanding of civil works such as pipework, concrete repairs, road construction or utilitiesStrong coordination and organisational skills, with the ability to support multiple workstreamsA sound approach to health & safety and quality managementRelevant industry tickets (e.g. SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, or working toward them)A proactive attitude and a desire to progress your career as a Project Manager within civilsWhat you'll get in return In return, the Junior Project Manager will secure a role on a high profile water infrastructure project with a reputable civil engineering contractor. You'll receive a competitive package, structured support from experienced project leadership, and exposure across all stages of project delivery.This Junior Project Manager opportunity offers excellent long term career development within the water and utilities sector, alongside project stability, accommodation support where required, and the chance to build strong experience working on large scale water framework projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Chis McNamara now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Junior Project Manager, Site Engineer, Site Supervisor, Site Manager, Civil Engineering Your new company Hays Belfast are currently recruiting for a Junior Project Manager within the Civil Engineering sector. You'll be joining a well established civil engineering contractor operating as a principal contractor on specialist water and infrastructure projects. The company has a proven track record delivering refurbishment and upgrade works within live environments and benefits from a strong pipeline of secured projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to develop within a structured, delivery focused business working on nationally significant water assets.This role will require you to be based on site, accommodation can be offered, or it may suit those living in the South Down, South Armagh areas who are within a commutable distance from the project. Your new role As a Junior Project Manager, you will support the delivery of a €4.5m reservoir and dam refurbishment programme across two water infrastructure schemes. The project has an approximate 12-month programme, commencing this summer (target July start) with future projects typically being based in County Down and greater Belfast going forward. Working closely with the Project Manager and site based team, the Junior Project Manager will assist with the day-to-day management of works including reservoir and dam refurbishment, site pipework installation, road construction, concrete repairs and associated civil engineering activities. Your responsibilities will include supporting programme management, coordinating subcontractors, tracking progress, assisting with cost and quality control, and ensuring health & safety and client requirements are met.Accommodation can be provided if required, this Junior Project Manager role would also suit candidates commuting daily from South Down, South Armagh or surrounding areas. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this Junior Project Manager position, you will have a background in civil engineering, construction or utilities, ideally with exposure to live infrastructure or water sector projects.You will typically demonstrate: Experience in a Junior Project Manager, Project Engineer, Site Engineer or similar roleUnderstanding of civil works such as pipework, concrete repairs, road construction or utilitiesStrong coordination and organisational skills, with the ability to support multiple workstreamsA sound approach to health & safety and quality managementRelevant industry tickets (e.g. SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, or working toward them)A proactive attitude and a desire to progress your career as a Project Manager within civilsWhat you'll get in return In return, the Junior Project Manager will secure a role on a high profile water infrastructure project with a reputable civil engineering contractor. You'll receive a competitive package, structured support from experienced project leadership, and exposure across all stages of project delivery.This Junior Project Manager opportunity offers excellent long term career development within the water and utilities sector, alongside project stability, accommodation support where required, and the chance to build strong experience working on large scale water framework projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Chis McNamara now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
My client, arguably one of the best companies in the sector, are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking to employ an experienced Senior / Principal Engineer to be based in our NE office. You will have experience in the delivery of European data centres and mission-critical projects, along with other sector experience including process pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial, labs and/or clean rooms would be desirable. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for the running of large projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical or Electrical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. (Several building types) • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys, tests, carries out dilapidation reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Ensures engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Leads on the coordination of engineering services • Takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions Role Requirements You will need to possess the following professional and technical expertise: • BSc/BEng or degree in appropriate engineering discipline or have sufficient equivalent experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND plus appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Significant experience of specification design for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards/ UK Regulations/Codes • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial skills • Presentation skills • Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
My client, arguably one of the best companies in the sector, are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking to employ an experienced Senior / Principal Engineer to be based in our NE office. You will have experience in the delivery of European data centres and mission-critical projects, along with other sector experience including process pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial, labs and/or clean rooms would be desirable. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for the running of large projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical or Electrical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. (Several building types) • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys, tests, carries out dilapidation reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Ensures engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Leads on the coordination of engineering services • Takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions Role Requirements You will need to possess the following professional and technical expertise: • BSc/BEng or degree in appropriate engineering discipline or have sufficient equivalent experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND plus appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Significant experience of specification design for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards/ UK Regulations/Codes • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial skills • Presentation skills • Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective.
Are you a Business Development Manager that has existing relationships with electrical contractors, M&E firms or main contractors delivering commercial projects? Have you sold fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms or life safety systems into the construction sector? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. Benefits: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire (Office-Based with UK Travel) Competitive Basic Salary + Uncapped Commission + Car Allowance 22 + 8 bank holidays Full time permanent role Uncapped commission structure. Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunity to shape and grow a key business division. Support from an established delivery, engineering and project management team. Genuine long-term career progression within a growing Fire & Security business. About the Company Our client is an established and trusted provider of integrated fire, security and life safety solutions across the UK. Delivering CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarm, Fire Detection and Life Safety Systems to commercial and retail clients nationwide, they are now seeking an experienced Sales & Business Development Manager to lead this expansion. The Role This is a strategic business development role focused on generating opportunities with electrical contractors, M&E contractors, consultants and main contractors who require specialist fire and security systems as part of larger construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects. You will be responsible for identifying projects at pre-construction stage, building long-term relationships with key decision-makers and securing opportunities for the company's fire and security solutions across the UK. Key Responsibilities Develop new business opportunities with electrical contractors, M&E contractors and principal contractors. Promote Fire Alarm, CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarm and Integrated Security Solutions. Build relationships with Estimators, Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Commercial Managers and Directors. Identify upcoming projects, tenders and framework opportunities. Attend client meetings, networking events and industry exhibitions. Prepare and submit proposals, quotations and tender responses. Work closely with estimating, design and operations teams to ensure successful project delivery. Maintain a strong pipeline of opportunities and achieve agreed sales targets. Skills/Experience required: Proven Business Development experience within the Fire & Security sector. Strong understanding of CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarms and Fire Detection Systems. Experience selling into electrical contractors, M&E contractors, consultants or main contractors. Existing industry network and ability to open doors with key decision-makers. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction project lifecycles. Motivated, ambitious and target-driven. Full UK Driving Licence. This role would suit a Fire & Security, Sales Manager or Business Development Manager, looking to leverage their industry contacts and play a pivotal role in the growth of a respected security and life safety specialist.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Are you a Business Development Manager that has existing relationships with electrical contractors, M&E firms or main contractors delivering commercial projects? Have you sold fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms or life safety systems into the construction sector? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. Benefits: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire (Office-Based with UK Travel) Competitive Basic Salary + Uncapped Commission + Car Allowance 22 + 8 bank holidays Full time permanent role Uncapped commission structure. Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunity to shape and grow a key business division. Support from an established delivery, engineering and project management team. Genuine long-term career progression within a growing Fire & Security business. About the Company Our client is an established and trusted provider of integrated fire, security and life safety solutions across the UK. Delivering CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarm, Fire Detection and Life Safety Systems to commercial and retail clients nationwide, they are now seeking an experienced Sales & Business Development Manager to lead this expansion. The Role This is a strategic business development role focused on generating opportunities with electrical contractors, M&E contractors, consultants and main contractors who require specialist fire and security systems as part of larger construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects. You will be responsible for identifying projects at pre-construction stage, building long-term relationships with key decision-makers and securing opportunities for the company's fire and security solutions across the UK. Key Responsibilities Develop new business opportunities with electrical contractors, M&E contractors and principal contractors. Promote Fire Alarm, CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarm and Integrated Security Solutions. Build relationships with Estimators, Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Commercial Managers and Directors. Identify upcoming projects, tenders and framework opportunities. Attend client meetings, networking events and industry exhibitions. Prepare and submit proposals, quotations and tender responses. Work closely with estimating, design and operations teams to ensure successful project delivery. Maintain a strong pipeline of opportunities and achieve agreed sales targets. Skills/Experience required: Proven Business Development experience within the Fire & Security sector. Strong understanding of CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarms and Fire Detection Systems. Experience selling into electrical contractors, M&E contractors, consultants or main contractors. Existing industry network and ability to open doors with key decision-makers. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction project lifecycles. Motivated, ambitious and target-driven. Full UK Driving Licence. This role would suit a Fire & Security, Sales Manager or Business Development Manager, looking to leverage their industry contacts and play a pivotal role in the growth of a respected security and life safety specialist.
We are excited to offer a permanent opportunity for an accomplished Severn Bridge Manager join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team in Bristol. The Severn Bridge Manager is responsible for the management of all technical, engineering and operational aspects relating to the Severn Bridge. This includes ensuring operational and structural safety, resilience, and compliance with statutory and contractual obligations. The Bridge Manager leads the planning and delivery of inspections, maintenance, renewals, and enhancements, and acts as the primary interface with the Client's team. The Severn Bridge is a nationally significant, Grade I listed suspension structure that has connected England and Wales since 1966, embodying engineering innovation through its pioneering aerodynamic deck design and enduring resilience in a challenging estuarial environment. As Bridge Manager, you will take stewardship of an asset that helped set new global standards for long-span bridge design, ensuring it remains safe, reliable, and future-ready for the millions who depend on it. This role is an opportunity to lead with purpose - preserving a landmark of engineering excellence while delivering high-quality service, robust maintenance, and operational assurance for one of the UK's most iconic crossings. As Bridge Manager, you'll steward this complex crossing, lead safe operations and targeted renewals, and proactively maintain its deck, welds, and access systems. Your leadership will keep the bridge resilient for road users, communities, and businesses alike. A central aspect of the role is to maximise value for money by driving operational efficiency and productivity. You'll coordinate workbanks, access, resources, and supply chains for smooth delivery and minimal disruption. The standard hours of work are 40 per week What You'll Do: Manage specialist bridge inspections, cyclic and reactive maintenance, and renewal schemes including design coordination and operational delivery. Ensure compliance and delivery of operations in accordance with CDM Regulations. Deliver maintenance solutions. Deliver incident response and instant repairs. Support delivery of renewal schemes including design, construction, and site supervision. Ensure compliance with ISO standards including ISO31000 (Risk Management), ISO22301 (Business Continuity), ISO9001 (Quality), and ISO14001 (Environmental). Maintain and manage Client's Stocks and Premises. Implement a management system that addresses the 'Purple book' and gantry O&M manuals for their respective bridge. Line management of an inspection and operations team. Provide technical leadership to a team of inspectors, Project Managers and delivery teams. Coordinate all work activities to maximise productivity, efficiency and value for money, ensuring seamless integration of inspections, maintenance, renewals and access operations. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car / Car allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential Extensive technical expertise in large structures. Ability to manage complex portfolios, including inspections, design, and project delivery. Experience leading operational teams and projects from start to finish. Proven client relationship management with senior and sensitive stakeholders. Experience managing multiple projects and balancing tasks in live environments. Strong contract delivery experience, including NEC contracts, and understanding of programme, cost, risk, and safety. Ability to coordinate traffic, access, resources, and supply chain for safe and efficient works. Experience in high-risk, time-critical settings with rapid decision-making. Ability to integrate multiple workstreams and minimise disruption. Principal Contractor experience, with CDM and safe site operations knowledge. Leadership of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and safe delivery. Experience in contracting environments, with commercial awareness and risk mitigation. Understanding and delivery of commercial contracts, meeting business targets. Desirable Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (MICE/MIStructE) or working towards chartership. NEC 4 Accredited Project Manager. Chartered APM, Prince 2, or equivalent qualification. Experience with remote monitoring systems (CCTV, WIM, wind monitoring, dehumidification). If you are passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and are ready to take a leading role in maintaining some of the UK's most significant bridges, we encourage you to apply. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a permanent opportunity for an accomplished Severn Bridge Manager join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team in Bristol. The Severn Bridge Manager is responsible for the management of all technical, engineering and operational aspects relating to the Severn Bridge. This includes ensuring operational and structural safety, resilience, and compliance with statutory and contractual obligations. The Bridge Manager leads the planning and delivery of inspections, maintenance, renewals, and enhancements, and acts as the primary interface with the Client's team. The Severn Bridge is a nationally significant, Grade I listed suspension structure that has connected England and Wales since 1966, embodying engineering innovation through its pioneering aerodynamic deck design and enduring resilience in a challenging estuarial environment. As Bridge Manager, you will take stewardship of an asset that helped set new global standards for long-span bridge design, ensuring it remains safe, reliable, and future-ready for the millions who depend on it. This role is an opportunity to lead with purpose - preserving a landmark of engineering excellence while delivering high-quality service, robust maintenance, and operational assurance for one of the UK's most iconic crossings. As Bridge Manager, you'll steward this complex crossing, lead safe operations and targeted renewals, and proactively maintain its deck, welds, and access systems. Your leadership will keep the bridge resilient for road users, communities, and businesses alike. A central aspect of the role is to maximise value for money by driving operational efficiency and productivity. You'll coordinate workbanks, access, resources, and supply chains for smooth delivery and minimal disruption. The standard hours of work are 40 per week What You'll Do: Manage specialist bridge inspections, cyclic and reactive maintenance, and renewal schemes including design coordination and operational delivery. Ensure compliance and delivery of operations in accordance with CDM Regulations. Deliver maintenance solutions. Deliver incident response and instant repairs. Support delivery of renewal schemes including design, construction, and site supervision. Ensure compliance with ISO standards including ISO31000 (Risk Management), ISO22301 (Business Continuity), ISO9001 (Quality), and ISO14001 (Environmental). Maintain and manage Client's Stocks and Premises. Implement a management system that addresses the 'Purple book' and gantry O&M manuals for their respective bridge. Line management of an inspection and operations team. Provide technical leadership to a team of inspectors, Project Managers and delivery teams. Coordinate all work activities to maximise productivity, efficiency and value for money, ensuring seamless integration of inspections, maintenance, renewals and access operations. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car / Car allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential Extensive technical expertise in large structures. Ability to manage complex portfolios, including inspections, design, and project delivery. Experience leading operational teams and projects from start to finish. Proven client relationship management with senior and sensitive stakeholders. Experience managing multiple projects and balancing tasks in live environments. Strong contract delivery experience, including NEC contracts, and understanding of programme, cost, risk, and safety. Ability to coordinate traffic, access, resources, and supply chain for safe and efficient works. Experience in high-risk, time-critical settings with rapid decision-making. Ability to integrate multiple workstreams and minimise disruption. Principal Contractor experience, with CDM and safe site operations knowledge. Leadership of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and safe delivery. Experience in contracting environments, with commercial awareness and risk mitigation. Understanding and delivery of commercial contracts, meeting business targets. Desirable Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (MICE/MIStructE) or working towards chartership. NEC 4 Accredited Project Manager. Chartered APM, Prince 2, or equivalent qualification. Experience with remote monitoring systems (CCTV, WIM, wind monitoring, dehumidification). If you are passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and are ready to take a leading role in maintaining some of the UK's most significant bridges, we encourage you to apply. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
We are excited to offer a permanent opportunity for an accomplished Avonmouth Bridge Manager join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team in Bristol. The Avonmouth Bridge Manager oversees all technical, engineering, and operational aspects of the Avonmouth Bridge, ensuring its safety, resilience, and compliance with statutory and contractual standards. You'll lead inspections, maintenance, renewals, and enhancements, acting as the main point of contact for the Client's team. The Avonmouth Bridge is a crucial M5 crossing over the River Avon, a 1,388-metre steel box-girder structure carrying over 100,000 vehicles daily. As a vital gateway, it connects Bristol and the wider region, enduring heavy traffic and challenging conditions. As Bridge Manager, you'll steward this complex crossing, lead safe operations and targeted renewals, and proactively maintain its deck, welds, and access systems. Your leadership will keep the bridge resilient for road users, communities, and businesses alike. A central aspect of the role is to maximise value for money by driving operational efficiency and productivity. You'll coordinate workbanks, access, resources, and supply chains for smooth delivery and minimal disruption. The standard hours of work are 40 per week What You'll Do: Manage specialist bridge inspections, cyclic and reactive maintenance, and renewal schemes including design coordination and operational delivery. Ensure compliance and delivery of operations in accordance with CDM Regulations. Deliver maintenance solutions. Deliver incident response and instant repairs. Support delivery of renewal schemes including design, construction, and site supervision. Ensure compliance with ISO standards including ISO31000 (Risk Management), ISO22301 (Business Continuity), ISO9001 (Quality), and ISO14001 (Environmental). Maintain and manage Client's Stocks and Premises. Implement a management system that addresses the 'Purple book' and gantry O&M manuals for their respective bridge. Line management of an inspection and operations team. Provide technical leadership to a team of inspectors, Project Managers and delivery teams. Coordinate all work activities to maximise productivity, efficiency and value for money, ensuring seamless integration of inspections, maintenance, renewals and access operations. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car / Car allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential Extensive technical expertise in large structures. Ability to manage complex portfolios, including inspections, design, and project delivery. Experience leading operational teams and projects from start to finish. Proven client relationship management with senior and sensitive stakeholders. Experience managing multiple projects and balancing tasks in live environments. Strong contract delivery experience, including NEC contracts, and understanding of programme, cost, risk, and safety. Ability to coordinate traffic, access, resources, and supply chain for safe and efficient works. Experience in high-risk, time-critical settings with rapid decision-making. Ability to integrate multiple workstreams and minimise disruption. Principal Contractor experience, with CDM and safe site operations knowledge. Leadership of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and safe delivery. Experience in contracting environments, with commercial awareness and risk mitigation. Understanding and delivery of commercial contracts, meeting business targets. Desirable Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (MICE/MIStructE) or working towards chartership. NEC 4 Accredited Project Manager. Chartered APM, Prince 2, or equivalent qualification. Experience with remote monitoring systems (CCTV, WIM, wind monitoring, dehumidification). If you are passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and are ready to take a leading role in maintaining some of the UK's most significant bridges, we encourage you to apply. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a permanent opportunity for an accomplished Avonmouth Bridge Manager join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team in Bristol. The Avonmouth Bridge Manager oversees all technical, engineering, and operational aspects of the Avonmouth Bridge, ensuring its safety, resilience, and compliance with statutory and contractual standards. You'll lead inspections, maintenance, renewals, and enhancements, acting as the main point of contact for the Client's team. The Avonmouth Bridge is a crucial M5 crossing over the River Avon, a 1,388-metre steel box-girder structure carrying over 100,000 vehicles daily. As a vital gateway, it connects Bristol and the wider region, enduring heavy traffic and challenging conditions. As Bridge Manager, you'll steward this complex crossing, lead safe operations and targeted renewals, and proactively maintain its deck, welds, and access systems. Your leadership will keep the bridge resilient for road users, communities, and businesses alike. A central aspect of the role is to maximise value for money by driving operational efficiency and productivity. You'll coordinate workbanks, access, resources, and supply chains for smooth delivery and minimal disruption. The standard hours of work are 40 per week What You'll Do: Manage specialist bridge inspections, cyclic and reactive maintenance, and renewal schemes including design coordination and operational delivery. Ensure compliance and delivery of operations in accordance with CDM Regulations. Deliver maintenance solutions. Deliver incident response and instant repairs. Support delivery of renewal schemes including design, construction, and site supervision. Ensure compliance with ISO standards including ISO31000 (Risk Management), ISO22301 (Business Continuity), ISO9001 (Quality), and ISO14001 (Environmental). Maintain and manage Client's Stocks and Premises. Implement a management system that addresses the 'Purple book' and gantry O&M manuals for their respective bridge. Line management of an inspection and operations team. Provide technical leadership to a team of inspectors, Project Managers and delivery teams. Coordinate all work activities to maximise productivity, efficiency and value for money, ensuring seamless integration of inspections, maintenance, renewals and access operations. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car / Car allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential Extensive technical expertise in large structures. Ability to manage complex portfolios, including inspections, design, and project delivery. Experience leading operational teams and projects from start to finish. Proven client relationship management with senior and sensitive stakeholders. Experience managing multiple projects and balancing tasks in live environments. Strong contract delivery experience, including NEC contracts, and understanding of programme, cost, risk, and safety. Ability to coordinate traffic, access, resources, and supply chain for safe and efficient works. Experience in high-risk, time-critical settings with rapid decision-making. Ability to integrate multiple workstreams and minimise disruption. Principal Contractor experience, with CDM and safe site operations knowledge. Leadership of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and safe delivery. Experience in contracting environments, with commercial awareness and risk mitigation. Understanding and delivery of commercial contracts, meeting business targets. Desirable Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (MICE/MIStructE) or working towards chartership. NEC 4 Accredited Project Manager. Chartered APM, Prince 2, or equivalent qualification. Experience with remote monitoring systems (CCTV, WIM, wind monitoring, dehumidification). If you are passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and are ready to take a leading role in maintaining some of the UK's most significant bridges, we encourage you to apply. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Role: Senior Product Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Senior Product Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. Purpose of Role: The Senior Engineer - Product Test will carry out testing on company technology as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that a new product meets the project specification and is fit for release to market. Other activity within the role may include providing hands-on support during product development or supporting customers where required. The Senior Engineer - Product Test will be expected to act as the Test Lead within new product development (NPD) projects, owning and delivering the test work package. The person will create test plans from project specifications and design experiments to validate or verify a new technology. They will then be expected to lead the execution of this work in the laboratory and be responsible for a high-quality output. The role will also involve processing data and writing final reports to conclude the test activity. This position is expected to be predominately laboratory based and will require a hands-on skill set alongside an organised mentality and a positive driven outlook. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Responsible for the design, execution and reporting of Product Test work packages within NPD projects. Lead experimental activity within projects and become a technical leader within the laboratory setting. Set a high standard within the laboratory for tidiness, organisation and technical output. Provide detailed feedback within project meetings, identifying next steps and being accountable for work achieved and actions. Recording and processing raw data to create concise final reports to conclude test activity. Operate printing equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Set-up, operate and clean ink delivery systems and print heads. Lead fault finding activity to identify issues and create solutions. Own equipment or processes within R&D including writing documentation, such as standard operating. procedures (SOP) or risk assessments (RA). Lead initiatives to improve Product Test capability. Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key Challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products, drive electronics, ink systems and best printing practices. Be able to work successfully in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Creating an environment to match the desired culture - professional, energetic, innovative, vibrant. Person Specification: Minimum bachelor's degree in a STEM or life sciences subject (Engineering, Physics, Maths, Chemistry). Minimum 6 years' experience of working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within an R&D function. Ability to investigate and analyse complex systems in a methodical way. Able to debug a system from the printhead through to a printing application as required. A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Confident communicator, able to adjust their style when explaining complex technical issues to peers, managers, customers etc. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to manage multiple demands and manage time effectively. Experience of: Leading activity within new product development or research projects Proven lab experience within an engineering setting Experience of working successfully within R&D or engineering projects Familiarity with engineering best practises, such as failure mode effect analysis (FMEA) and/or Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Experience of working within the digital print industry (preferred but not essential How to Apply: Please contact Jemal on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Role: Senior Product Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Senior Product Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. Purpose of Role: The Senior Engineer - Product Test will carry out testing on company technology as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that a new product meets the project specification and is fit for release to market. Other activity within the role may include providing hands-on support during product development or supporting customers where required. The Senior Engineer - Product Test will be expected to act as the Test Lead within new product development (NPD) projects, owning and delivering the test work package. The person will create test plans from project specifications and design experiments to validate or verify a new technology. They will then be expected to lead the execution of this work in the laboratory and be responsible for a high-quality output. The role will also involve processing data and writing final reports to conclude the test activity. This position is expected to be predominately laboratory based and will require a hands-on skill set alongside an organised mentality and a positive driven outlook. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Responsible for the design, execution and reporting of Product Test work packages within NPD projects. Lead experimental activity within projects and become a technical leader within the laboratory setting. Set a high standard within the laboratory for tidiness, organisation and technical output. Provide detailed feedback within project meetings, identifying next steps and being accountable for work achieved and actions. Recording and processing raw data to create concise final reports to conclude test activity. Operate printing equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Set-up, operate and clean ink delivery systems and print heads. Lead fault finding activity to identify issues and create solutions. Own equipment or processes within R&D including writing documentation, such as standard operating. procedures (SOP) or risk assessments (RA). Lead initiatives to improve Product Test capability. Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key Challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products, drive electronics, ink systems and best printing practices. Be able to work successfully in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Creating an environment to match the desired culture - professional, energetic, innovative, vibrant. Person Specification: Minimum bachelor's degree in a STEM or life sciences subject (Engineering, Physics, Maths, Chemistry). Minimum 6 years' experience of working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within an R&D function. Ability to investigate and analyse complex systems in a methodical way. Able to debug a system from the printhead through to a printing application as required. A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Confident communicator, able to adjust their style when explaining complex technical issues to peers, managers, customers etc. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to manage multiple demands and manage time effectively. Experience of: Leading activity within new product development or research projects Proven lab experience within an engineering setting Experience of working successfully within R&D or engineering projects Familiarity with engineering best practises, such as failure mode effect analysis (FMEA) and/or Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Experience of working within the digital print industry (preferred but not essential How to Apply: Please contact Jemal on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We have been exclusively appointed by our client company on a retained search for A commercially astute Commercial Director with strong strategic and financial acumen, with proven experience in building cost models and driving business growth, and the ability to provide clear direction and leadership to a capable but underdeveloped team. Below you will find a Candidate Opportunity Brief developed from notes taken during the scoping meeting (Situational Discovery) held between the Head of Executive Search & Principal Consultant of Ford & Stanley Executive Search and the General Manager of the business in question. This brief is designed to give candidates a deeper insight into the opportunity inherent within the role, the challenges the role presents, and provide access to the detail that sits behind the job specification. Client Opportunity Statements: We re looking for someone who can introduce clear processes, build confidence, and lead with intent as we scale out commercial function into a more mature, performance-driven operation Our pricing and margin models vary too much across contracts. We need someone who can create a unified, data-led approach that supports profitable growth and gives us commercial control. Challenges expected within the first 12 months include: The function currently lacks structure and consistency, as such the incoming Commercial Director needs to address the lack of processes, procedures, systems, contract standardisation. As the business grows, the cost models need to be fit for purpose, currently, there is no consistency to these cost models and uniformity needs to be achieved. The team have lacked true leadership, and we expect some resistance to change as higher performance is demanded across the function. Key deliverables within the first 12 months include: Define and implement a consistent costing model. In close collaboration with the senior leadership team, build a robust pipeline of opportunity. Analyse the capability of the current team, identify any gaps and implement practical steps to address these. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Proven leasing knowledge with the capability of building pricing models and leading negotiations. Strong rail operations knowledge Have a strong commercial acumen with the ability to set a commercial strategy and lead new business activity. Line Management experience Bidding knowledge highly desirable Essential Soft Skills (Attributes & Behaviours) Dedicated and capable of prioritising the various responsibilities. Gravitas and has the ability to influence and persuade Exceptional negotiation skills Strong emotional intelligence, with an ability to navigate diverse stakeholders Natural commercial acumen that can think on their feet. Working Arrangements & Location: Hybrid working model Based in Derbyshire office, with 1 day working from home and another optional on client visits. Interview Process: 1st Stage Face-to-face interview with General Manager, and HR & Administration Manager. 2nd Stage Face-to-face interview with General Manager & Chief Executive Officer. Good to know: The working environment can be described as agile, quick, and unaffected by red tape. With a headcount of 75, this is an SME with an incredible passion for the products, industry, progress and achievements of the collective. With a culture of name, not a number , this is a business where everyone knows everyone, and this sets the business apart from other businesses in the Freight Sector. It has been identified that there is a lack of leadership in the commercial function and as a result capability gaps in the team. The incoming Commercial Director needs to develop the team culture and clearly define the mission surrounding growth of the division. The Commercial Director will play a pivotal role in shaping the company s commercial strategy, building robust costing models and leading both a capable and under-directed team. We need the incoming Commercial Director to drive consistency in contracts, processes and system utilisation. In conjunction with the above, we need the successful candidate to build a strong pipeline and identify opportunities for growth. A major project, and indeed focus area of this role, for the company involves the introduction of a new product into the market. Early tests have shown exceptional capabilities and the product is described as being among the best in the sector. This is gaining a lot of interest, and the initial order numbers will likely be doubled. Budget: Low: £90,(Apply online only) Mid: £95,(Apply online only) High: £100,(Apply online only) Supporting benefits Bonus: 10% of annual salary, structure and earning metric to be defined. Pension 8% Employer contribution. Executive Search Delivery Team: Head of Executive Search, Tom Norton: Client & Opportunity Management, Client Advisory, Recommendations & Offer Negotiation. Principal Consultant, Billy Jackson: Longlisting, Networking, Research & Search, Interviews, Data & Market Intel & shortlist presentation. About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Please see supporting appendix : Executive Search Candidate Journey Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley Executive Search are that of an executive search and talent advisory business.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
We have been exclusively appointed by our client company on a retained search for A commercially astute Commercial Director with strong strategic and financial acumen, with proven experience in building cost models and driving business growth, and the ability to provide clear direction and leadership to a capable but underdeveloped team. Below you will find a Candidate Opportunity Brief developed from notes taken during the scoping meeting (Situational Discovery) held between the Head of Executive Search & Principal Consultant of Ford & Stanley Executive Search and the General Manager of the business in question. This brief is designed to give candidates a deeper insight into the opportunity inherent within the role, the challenges the role presents, and provide access to the detail that sits behind the job specification. Client Opportunity Statements: We re looking for someone who can introduce clear processes, build confidence, and lead with intent as we scale out commercial function into a more mature, performance-driven operation Our pricing and margin models vary too much across contracts. We need someone who can create a unified, data-led approach that supports profitable growth and gives us commercial control. Challenges expected within the first 12 months include: The function currently lacks structure and consistency, as such the incoming Commercial Director needs to address the lack of processes, procedures, systems, contract standardisation. As the business grows, the cost models need to be fit for purpose, currently, there is no consistency to these cost models and uniformity needs to be achieved. The team have lacked true leadership, and we expect some resistance to change as higher performance is demanded across the function. Key deliverables within the first 12 months include: Define and implement a consistent costing model. In close collaboration with the senior leadership team, build a robust pipeline of opportunity. Analyse the capability of the current team, identify any gaps and implement practical steps to address these. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Proven leasing knowledge with the capability of building pricing models and leading negotiations. Strong rail operations knowledge Have a strong commercial acumen with the ability to set a commercial strategy and lead new business activity. Line Management experience Bidding knowledge highly desirable Essential Soft Skills (Attributes & Behaviours) Dedicated and capable of prioritising the various responsibilities. Gravitas and has the ability to influence and persuade Exceptional negotiation skills Strong emotional intelligence, with an ability to navigate diverse stakeholders Natural commercial acumen that can think on their feet. Working Arrangements & Location: Hybrid working model Based in Derbyshire office, with 1 day working from home and another optional on client visits. Interview Process: 1st Stage Face-to-face interview with General Manager, and HR & Administration Manager. 2nd Stage Face-to-face interview with General Manager & Chief Executive Officer. Good to know: The working environment can be described as agile, quick, and unaffected by red tape. With a headcount of 75, this is an SME with an incredible passion for the products, industry, progress and achievements of the collective. With a culture of name, not a number , this is a business where everyone knows everyone, and this sets the business apart from other businesses in the Freight Sector. It has been identified that there is a lack of leadership in the commercial function and as a result capability gaps in the team. The incoming Commercial Director needs to develop the team culture and clearly define the mission surrounding growth of the division. The Commercial Director will play a pivotal role in shaping the company s commercial strategy, building robust costing models and leading both a capable and under-directed team. We need the incoming Commercial Director to drive consistency in contracts, processes and system utilisation. In conjunction with the above, we need the successful candidate to build a strong pipeline and identify opportunities for growth. A major project, and indeed focus area of this role, for the company involves the introduction of a new product into the market. Early tests have shown exceptional capabilities and the product is described as being among the best in the sector. This is gaining a lot of interest, and the initial order numbers will likely be doubled. Budget: Low: £90,(Apply online only) Mid: £95,(Apply online only) High: £100,(Apply online only) Supporting benefits Bonus: 10% of annual salary, structure and earning metric to be defined. Pension 8% Employer contribution. Executive Search Delivery Team: Head of Executive Search, Tom Norton: Client & Opportunity Management, Client Advisory, Recommendations & Offer Negotiation. Principal Consultant, Billy Jackson: Longlisting, Networking, Research & Search, Interviews, Data & Market Intel & shortlist presentation. About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Please see supporting appendix : Executive Search Candidate Journey Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley Executive Search are that of an executive search and talent advisory business.
Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Principal Mechanical Engineer with a background in the nuclear sector to be engaged on a permanent basis in Reading, Bristol, Warrington, Preston or Leicester with hybrid/remote working. Key duties: Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities Ensure task and project risks are communicated and managed appropriately Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned Assessing the implications of changes, concessions and queries Maintaining the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and integrity is maintained throughout design lifecycle Evaluate technical issues in order to develop proposals for investigations and/or solutions, including process improvements Provide support to the Project Manager for the planning, control and delivery of tasks and projects Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority Act as Technical Authority or Engineering Lead when authorised to do so. Exercise care for own health and safety and that of others as defined by Health and Safety legislation, adhere to endorsed Company policy, procedures and delegations (e.g. Health & Safety, Diversity & Inclusion, Performance & Development Reviews and Finance etc.) Essential experience: Nuclear experience is not a necessity, we welcome applications from all engineering backgrounds. You are someone who owns and delivers, who champions high performance and is courageous to challenge the status quo. Knowledge of CAD tools and General Engineering Drawing Practice. Ability to build strong and influential relationships with key stakeholders. Experience leading a team. Qualifications: Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering, or equivalent experience. Holds or has the ability to obtain Chartered status. For more information on this role or to register your interest for future job updates, please visit (url removed) Why We're Different: Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives. Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them! We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear. Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Principal Mechanical Engineer with a background in the nuclear sector to be engaged on a permanent basis in Reading, Bristol, Warrington, Preston or Leicester with hybrid/remote working. Key duties: Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities Ensure task and project risks are communicated and managed appropriately Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned Assessing the implications of changes, concessions and queries Maintaining the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and integrity is maintained throughout design lifecycle Evaluate technical issues in order to develop proposals for investigations and/or solutions, including process improvements Provide support to the Project Manager for the planning, control and delivery of tasks and projects Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority Act as Technical Authority or Engineering Lead when authorised to do so. Exercise care for own health and safety and that of others as defined by Health and Safety legislation, adhere to endorsed Company policy, procedures and delegations (e.g. Health & Safety, Diversity & Inclusion, Performance & Development Reviews and Finance etc.) Essential experience: Nuclear experience is not a necessity, we welcome applications from all engineering backgrounds. You are someone who owns and delivers, who champions high performance and is courageous to challenge the status quo. Knowledge of CAD tools and General Engineering Drawing Practice. Ability to build strong and influential relationships with key stakeholders. Experience leading a team. Qualifications: Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering, or equivalent experience. Holds or has the ability to obtain Chartered status. For more information on this role or to register your interest for future job updates, please visit (url removed) Why We're Different: Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives. Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them! We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear. Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities
Your new company A well established, privately owned UK construction company operating throughout the UK. They deliver major projects across a number of sectors including education, leisure, commercial, and industrial. They have a strong focus on sustainability, community engagement and social value. Your new role An opportunity has arisen for a Design Manager to join the construction team based in the Cambridge area. The role involves overseeing design development from early consultation through to live project delivery, ensuring alignment with project intent and compliance standards. As Design Manager, you will bring strong leadership skills, experience in a principal contracting environment, and a collaborative approach to stakeholder engagement. Duties include: Leading design coordination across projects Managing consultants and subcontractor design inputs Overseeing design programmes, RFIs, and document control Ensuring regulatory compliance and planning conditions are met Promoting buildability and safety in design Supporting BIM processes and digital model reviews Contributing to pre-construction and value engineering efforts Maintaining technical and commercial awareness Representing the design function in client meetings Sharing lessons learned and mentoring junior team members What you'll need to succeed Demonstrated success in a design coordination or management role, preferably within a principal contractor setting. Strong technical foundation, supported by a degree or equivalent qualification in a construction-related field. Comprehensive knowledge of current legislation, including the Building Safety Act, CDM regulations, and Building Regulations. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and oversee specialist subcontractor activities. Highly organised, proactive, and an effective communicator. Comfortable managing diverse project types, tight timelines, and intricate design challenges. Prior experience working on Department for Education frameworks is preferred. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Sep 21, 2025
Full time
Your new company A well established, privately owned UK construction company operating throughout the UK. They deliver major projects across a number of sectors including education, leisure, commercial, and industrial. They have a strong focus on sustainability, community engagement and social value. Your new role An opportunity has arisen for a Design Manager to join the construction team based in the Cambridge area. The role involves overseeing design development from early consultation through to live project delivery, ensuring alignment with project intent and compliance standards. As Design Manager, you will bring strong leadership skills, experience in a principal contracting environment, and a collaborative approach to stakeholder engagement. Duties include: Leading design coordination across projects Managing consultants and subcontractor design inputs Overseeing design programmes, RFIs, and document control Ensuring regulatory compliance and planning conditions are met Promoting buildability and safety in design Supporting BIM processes and digital model reviews Contributing to pre-construction and value engineering efforts Maintaining technical and commercial awareness Representing the design function in client meetings Sharing lessons learned and mentoring junior team members What you'll need to succeed Demonstrated success in a design coordination or management role, preferably within a principal contractor setting. Strong technical foundation, supported by a degree or equivalent qualification in a construction-related field. Comprehensive knowledge of current legislation, including the Building Safety Act, CDM regulations, and Building Regulations. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and oversee specialist subcontractor activities. Highly organised, proactive, and an effective communicator. Comfortable managing diverse project types, tight timelines, and intricate design challenges. Prior experience working on Department for Education frameworks is preferred. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk