Electrical Supervisor (Progression to Senior Management Team) £45,000 - £46,000 + 31 Days Holiday + Company Phone + Overtime + Fuel + Early Finish on Friday + Company Benefits Paisley, Glasgow Are you a supervisor with electrical knowledge ready to take the next step in your career? Join a company that offers clear progression opportunities, the chance to manage your own team, overtime to boost your click apply for full job details
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Electrical Supervisor (Progression to Senior Management Team) £45,000 - £46,000 + 31 Days Holiday + Company Phone + Overtime + Fuel + Early Finish on Friday + Company Benefits Paisley, Glasgow Are you a supervisor with electrical knowledge ready to take the next step in your career? Join a company that offers clear progression opportunities, the chance to manage your own team, overtime to boost your click apply for full job details
Safety & Security Engineer Career Change Opportunity Job Title: Safety & Security Maintenance Engineer Location: Newcastle Salary: £27k rising to £30k on completion of set Milestones Type: Opportunity to Retrain Sector: Public Sector Job Description Looking to retrain or switch careers from a hands-on trade into a growing industry? We re offering a structured pathway into Life Safety & Security engineering ideal for electricians, installers, or those with a practical background who want to build a long-term career in a new sector. Our Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will report to the Lead Supervisor Engineer and includes a structured personal development programme of mentored training linked to progression milestones with salary increments and the opportunity to learn on the job, working with experienced colleagues. Development through the Advance at North programme will incorporate CCTV, Access Control, Fire, and intruder systems, from basic cabling through installation to commissioning and provides a fast-track route to becoming a qualified Safety and Security engineer. Key Duties & Responsibilities Develop skills and understanding of life safety and security systems through instructor lead face to face and online training, and in house training systems. Assist senior engineers with survey, configuration, installation, commissioning, and servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, CCTV, Access Control, Public address & Voice Alarm systems. Assist senior engineers with Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Develop an understanding of site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Develop knowledge and build experience to enable the post holder to advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency. Key Accountabilities Ensure assigned work is effectively delivered, completed on time, and to the required quality standards. Ensure all works are recorded using business systems and each job is signed off by the client. Ensure site Health and Safety compliance and escalate any immediate issues to line management. Provide high levels of customer service and ensure the company is always represented professionally. What We re Looking For Background in a hands-on trade (e.g. electrical, construction, installation) Keen to retrain and develop a new skillset Practical, reliable and motivated Strong teamwork and communication skills Full Clean UK driving licence - Must be over 19+ due to Company Insurance Policy Ability to work at heights and in different site environments Certifications/Qualifications Have or work towards gaining the following; DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) FESS Qualification Asbestos Awareness certification ECS Card IPAF (Access Platform license) PASMA (Scaffold Tower license) Experience: Must be able to work independently, and as part of a team under the guidance of the senior engineer. Flexible and self-motivated taking pride in your work. Keen to develop knowledge of industry standard manufacturers products such as Bosch, Dahau, Genetec, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone. Benefits We offer a competitive remuneration package reflective of the candidate s skills and experience, along with a range of benefits typical for roles within the IT sector , including: Generous holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Healthcare and wellbeing programmes Professional development and training opportunities Flexible working arrangements subject to business needs Employee assistance programmes How to Apply If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organisation, we welcome your application. Please submit your CV and complete the application form . We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Safety & Security Engineer Career Change Opportunity Job Title: Safety & Security Maintenance Engineer Location: Newcastle Salary: £27k rising to £30k on completion of set Milestones Type: Opportunity to Retrain Sector: Public Sector Job Description Looking to retrain or switch careers from a hands-on trade into a growing industry? We re offering a structured pathway into Life Safety & Security engineering ideal for electricians, installers, or those with a practical background who want to build a long-term career in a new sector. Our Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will report to the Lead Supervisor Engineer and includes a structured personal development programme of mentored training linked to progression milestones with salary increments and the opportunity to learn on the job, working with experienced colleagues. Development through the Advance at North programme will incorporate CCTV, Access Control, Fire, and intruder systems, from basic cabling through installation to commissioning and provides a fast-track route to becoming a qualified Safety and Security engineer. Key Duties & Responsibilities Develop skills and understanding of life safety and security systems through instructor lead face to face and online training, and in house training systems. Assist senior engineers with survey, configuration, installation, commissioning, and servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, CCTV, Access Control, Public address & Voice Alarm systems. Assist senior engineers with Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Develop an understanding of site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Develop knowledge and build experience to enable the post holder to advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency. Key Accountabilities Ensure assigned work is effectively delivered, completed on time, and to the required quality standards. Ensure all works are recorded using business systems and each job is signed off by the client. Ensure site Health and Safety compliance and escalate any immediate issues to line management. Provide high levels of customer service and ensure the company is always represented professionally. What We re Looking For Background in a hands-on trade (e.g. electrical, construction, installation) Keen to retrain and develop a new skillset Practical, reliable and motivated Strong teamwork and communication skills Full Clean UK driving licence - Must be over 19+ due to Company Insurance Policy Ability to work at heights and in different site environments Certifications/Qualifications Have or work towards gaining the following; DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) FESS Qualification Asbestos Awareness certification ECS Card IPAF (Access Platform license) PASMA (Scaffold Tower license) Experience: Must be able to work independently, and as part of a team under the guidance of the senior engineer. Flexible and self-motivated taking pride in your work. Keen to develop knowledge of industry standard manufacturers products such as Bosch, Dahau, Genetec, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone. Benefits We offer a competitive remuneration package reflective of the candidate s skills and experience, along with a range of benefits typical for roles within the IT sector , including: Generous holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Healthcare and wellbeing programmes Professional development and training opportunities Flexible working arrangements subject to business needs Employee assistance programmes How to Apply If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organisation, we welcome your application. Please submit your CV and complete the application form . We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK
Senior Electrical Contract Manager - Derby Your new company You will be joining a well-established, privately owned electrical contractor based in Derby, through a recruitment partner. The business has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building services solutions across commercial, industrial, and public sector projects.Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, the company is now seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Contract Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects and strengthen its operational leadership team. Your new role As a Senior Electrical Contract Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and delivery of electrical building services projects from pre-construction through to completion.Working closely with clients, site teams, and internal departments, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.You will play a key leadership role within the business, overseeing multiple contracts simultaneously, managing project teams, and driving performance across all stages of delivery.Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple electrical contracts across various sectors Overseeing project delivery from design coordination through to handover Leading and supporting site teams, including Project Managers and Supervisors Managing client relationships and attending regular progress meetings Ensuring compliance with HSE regulations and company procedures Monitoring project financial performance, including budgets, variations, and forecasts Liaising with design, commercial, and procurement teams Identifying and mitigating project risks Supporting business growth through client retention and repeat business What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Senior Contracts Manager or Contracts Manager role within building services Strong background working for an electrical contractor Experience delivering medium to large-scale projects across commercial or industrial sectors Excellent knowledge of electrical building services and UK regulations Strong leadership and team management skills Commercial awareness with experience managing project budgets and margins Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., HNC/HND or degree in Electrical or Building Services) What you'll get in return Competitive salary, depending on experience Bonus scheme Car allowance or company car Private medical cover Life insurance Enhanced pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company phone and laptop Long-term career progression within a growing and reputable business 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.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Contract Manager - Derby Your new company You will be joining a well-established, privately owned electrical contractor based in Derby, through a recruitment partner. The business has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building services solutions across commercial, industrial, and public sector projects.Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, the company is now seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Contract Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects and strengthen its operational leadership team. Your new role As a Senior Electrical Contract Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and delivery of electrical building services projects from pre-construction through to completion.Working closely with clients, site teams, and internal departments, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.You will play a key leadership role within the business, overseeing multiple contracts simultaneously, managing project teams, and driving performance across all stages of delivery.Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple electrical contracts across various sectors Overseeing project delivery from design coordination through to handover Leading and supporting site teams, including Project Managers and Supervisors Managing client relationships and attending regular progress meetings Ensuring compliance with HSE regulations and company procedures Monitoring project financial performance, including budgets, variations, and forecasts Liaising with design, commercial, and procurement teams Identifying and mitigating project risks Supporting business growth through client retention and repeat business What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Senior Contracts Manager or Contracts Manager role within building services Strong background working for an electrical contractor Experience delivering medium to large-scale projects across commercial or industrial sectors Excellent knowledge of electrical building services and UK regulations Strong leadership and team management skills Commercial awareness with experience managing project budgets and margins Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., HNC/HND or degree in Electrical or Building Services) What you'll get in return Competitive salary, depending on experience Bonus scheme Car allowance or company car Private medical cover Life insurance Enhanced pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company phone and laptop Long-term career progression within a growing and reputable business 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.
Project Manager OHL SPN Network Kent Up to £54,000 (DOE) + Company Ford Ranger + Fuel Card Candidates who are not local but are willing to lodge locally or undertake a lengthy commute will be entitled to a £300 weekly subsistence allowance. Take Ownership of Major Overhead Line and Substation Projects Across the UK My client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of essential electrical infrastructure projects across the SPN network. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Project Manager with a background in OHL to join a growing business where you will oversee projects from planning through to completion while benefiting from strong support, career development and a competitive package. Candidates required to lodge away from home or have a lengthy commute will receive an additional £300 per week in subsistence payments. About the Company My client is a well established contractor delivering critical electrical infrastructure projects across Overhead Lines and Substations. They have built a strong reputation for safety, quality and delivering projects efficiently while providing employees with long-term career opportunities and support for professional development. What You Will Be Doing As a Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects across cost, quality, safety and programme performance. You will be: Managing the overall delivery of Overhead Line and Substation projects across cost, quality and time. Liaising with client Project Managers throughout the lifecycle of projects. Preparing project safety plans, risk assessments and programmes. Providing key project dates to SAP engineers. Ensuring site safety visits and reports are completed. Handling customer queries, complaints and compensation claims appropriately. Costing and invoicing additional works. Managing approved subcontractors in accordance with company procedures. Updating project cost-control systems and maintaining accurate records. Ensuring third parties neighbouring project sites are appropriately considered. Ensuring projects comply with current legislation including HASAWA, NRSWA and COSHH. Supporting and line managing Site Managers and Supervisors. Attending line management reviews and annual appraisals. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Skills and Experience Required To be considered for this position, you should possess: Previous experience working as a Project Manager within electrical infrastructure. A background as an Overhead Linesman (essential). Demonstrable experience delivering Overhead Line and Substation projects. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Good financial and commercial awareness. A solid understanding of quality assurance and inspection processes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel and Word. The ability to work both remotely and on site as required. A full, clean driving licence Salary and Benefits Up to £54,000 per annum (DOE) Company Ford Ranger. Fuel card. £300 per week subsistence payment for candidates lodging away or not local Structured line management support. Annual appraisals and ongoing development opportunities. Long-term career progression within a growing business. Location and Working Pattern This role is based from my client's office in Kent, with travel and occasional staying away from home required depending on project requirements. Flexibility to work across sites and remotely will be essential. Please be aware this is a fully office and on the road role, no hybrid working. The business provides clear progression opportunities and encourages continued professional development, making this an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Project Manager looking to progress within the transmission and distribution sector. Interested? If you are looking to take ownership of critical electrical infrastructure projects and have the experience required, my client would be pleased to hear from you. Apply today to discuss this opportunity further. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Transmission and Distribution professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West s Transmission and Distribution division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years experience in this market. Please call Luke Shaw at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Project Manager OHL SPN Network Kent Up to £54,000 (DOE) + Company Ford Ranger + Fuel Card Candidates who are not local but are willing to lodge locally or undertake a lengthy commute will be entitled to a £300 weekly subsistence allowance. Take Ownership of Major Overhead Line and Substation Projects Across the UK My client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of essential electrical infrastructure projects across the SPN network. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Project Manager with a background in OHL to join a growing business where you will oversee projects from planning through to completion while benefiting from strong support, career development and a competitive package. Candidates required to lodge away from home or have a lengthy commute will receive an additional £300 per week in subsistence payments. About the Company My client is a well established contractor delivering critical electrical infrastructure projects across Overhead Lines and Substations. They have built a strong reputation for safety, quality and delivering projects efficiently while providing employees with long-term career opportunities and support for professional development. What You Will Be Doing As a Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects across cost, quality, safety and programme performance. You will be: Managing the overall delivery of Overhead Line and Substation projects across cost, quality and time. Liaising with client Project Managers throughout the lifecycle of projects. Preparing project safety plans, risk assessments and programmes. Providing key project dates to SAP engineers. Ensuring site safety visits and reports are completed. Handling customer queries, complaints and compensation claims appropriately. Costing and invoicing additional works. Managing approved subcontractors in accordance with company procedures. Updating project cost-control systems and maintaining accurate records. Ensuring third parties neighbouring project sites are appropriately considered. Ensuring projects comply with current legislation including HASAWA, NRSWA and COSHH. Supporting and line managing Site Managers and Supervisors. Attending line management reviews and annual appraisals. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Skills and Experience Required To be considered for this position, you should possess: Previous experience working as a Project Manager within electrical infrastructure. A background as an Overhead Linesman (essential). Demonstrable experience delivering Overhead Line and Substation projects. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Good financial and commercial awareness. A solid understanding of quality assurance and inspection processes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel and Word. The ability to work both remotely and on site as required. A full, clean driving licence Salary and Benefits Up to £54,000 per annum (DOE) Company Ford Ranger. Fuel card. £300 per week subsistence payment for candidates lodging away or not local Structured line management support. Annual appraisals and ongoing development opportunities. Long-term career progression within a growing business. Location and Working Pattern This role is based from my client's office in Kent, with travel and occasional staying away from home required depending on project requirements. Flexibility to work across sites and remotely will be essential. Please be aware this is a fully office and on the road role, no hybrid working. The business provides clear progression opportunities and encourages continued professional development, making this an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Project Manager looking to progress within the transmission and distribution sector. Interested? If you are looking to take ownership of critical electrical infrastructure projects and have the experience required, my client would be pleased to hear from you. Apply today to discuss this opportunity further. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Transmission and Distribution professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West s Transmission and Distribution division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years experience in this market. Please call Luke Shaw at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer / EC&I Engineer (PLC Training) 45,500 - 51,000 + External Technical Training (Electrical and Mechanical) + Career Progression to Supervisor / Multi Skilled Engineer + Optional Overtime paid at 1.5x + 20 Days Holiday + Life Insurance Factory Based, Commutable from Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Lincoln, Louth, Sheffield and surrounding areas Shift Based: 4 on 4 off 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am Are you from an Electrical Background within Maintenance, Controls or Instrumentation looking for a shift based role that will enable you gain a great work life balance whilst working as part of a close knit team that will heavily invest your technical expertise, all whilst having the opportunity to progress your career and increase your earnings through optional overtime? This is a great opportunity for an Engineer who is looking to work as part of a small technical team where you will be trained to become a duel-skilled engineer, you will quickly become a go to engineer with uncapped overtime and a chance to progress your career. This company have been established for over 20 years and have 150 employees on one site working with globally renowned blue-chip customers, they offer a long-term rewarding role and career where they look to become the best employer in the area in order to grow making career progression a real opportunity. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking to be invested in technology, given the opportunity to progress your career in either senior engineer or management, and a genuinely great company to work for where you will be truly valued. The Role: General Maintenance of a variety of machines including PPM and RM maintenance. Shift based working 4 on 4 off 6-6 Lots of technical training via in house and external manufacturers Working within a manufacturing facility with a team that offers 6 monthly training plans The Person: Previous Maintenance Engineering experience Happy working in a shift based role Looking for a company that offer training and career progression Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Electrical Maintenance Engineer / EC&I Engineer (PLC Training) 45,500 - 51,000 + External Technical Training (Electrical and Mechanical) + Career Progression to Supervisor / Multi Skilled Engineer + Optional Overtime paid at 1.5x + 20 Days Holiday + Life Insurance Factory Based, Commutable from Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Lincoln, Louth, Sheffield and surrounding areas Shift Based: 4 on 4 off 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am Are you from an Electrical Background within Maintenance, Controls or Instrumentation looking for a shift based role that will enable you gain a great work life balance whilst working as part of a close knit team that will heavily invest your technical expertise, all whilst having the opportunity to progress your career and increase your earnings through optional overtime? This is a great opportunity for an Engineer who is looking to work as part of a small technical team where you will be trained to become a duel-skilled engineer, you will quickly become a go to engineer with uncapped overtime and a chance to progress your career. This company have been established for over 20 years and have 150 employees on one site working with globally renowned blue-chip customers, they offer a long-term rewarding role and career where they look to become the best employer in the area in order to grow making career progression a real opportunity. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking to be invested in technology, given the opportunity to progress your career in either senior engineer or management, and a genuinely great company to work for where you will be truly valued. The Role: General Maintenance of a variety of machines including PPM and RM maintenance. Shift based working 4 on 4 off 6-6 Lots of technical training via in house and external manufacturers Working within a manufacturing facility with a team that offers 6 monthly training plans The Person: Previous Maintenance Engineering experience Happy working in a shift based role Looking for a company that offer training and career progression Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Excellent Training and Progression) 41,000 - 46,000 + External Technical Training (Electrical and Mechanical) + Career Progression to Supervisor / Multi Skilled Engineer + Optional Overtime paid at 1.5x + 20 Days Holiday + Life Insurance Factory Based, Commutable from Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Lincoln, Louth, Sheffield and surrounding areas Shift Based: 4 on 4 off 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am Are you from an Mechanical Background within Maintenance looking for a shift based role that will enable you gain a great work life balance whilst working as part of a close knit team that will heavily invest your technical expertise, all whilst having the opportunity to progress your career and increase your earnings through optional overtime? This is a great opportunity for an Engineer who is looking to work as part of a small technical team where you will be trained to become a duel-skilled engineer, you will quickly become a go to engineer with uncapped overtime and a chance to progress your career. This company have been established for over 20 years and have 150 employees on one site working with globally renowned blue-chip customers, they offer a long-term rewarding role and career where they look to become the best employer in the area in order to grow making career progression a real opportunity. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking to be invested in technology, given the opportunity to progress your career in either senior engineer or management, and a genuinely great company to work for where you will be truly valued. The Role: General Maintenance of a variety of machines including PPM and RM maintenance. Shift based working 4 on 4 off 6-6 Lots of technical training via in house and external manufacturers Working within a manufacturing facility with a team that offers 6 monthly training plans The Person: Previous Maintenance Engineering experience Happy working in a shift based role Looking for a company that offer training and career progression Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Excellent Training and Progression) 41,000 - 46,000 + External Technical Training (Electrical and Mechanical) + Career Progression to Supervisor / Multi Skilled Engineer + Optional Overtime paid at 1.5x + 20 Days Holiday + Life Insurance Factory Based, Commutable from Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Lincoln, Louth, Sheffield and surrounding areas Shift Based: 4 on 4 off 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am Are you from an Mechanical Background within Maintenance looking for a shift based role that will enable you gain a great work life balance whilst working as part of a close knit team that will heavily invest your technical expertise, all whilst having the opportunity to progress your career and increase your earnings through optional overtime? This is a great opportunity for an Engineer who is looking to work as part of a small technical team where you will be trained to become a duel-skilled engineer, you will quickly become a go to engineer with uncapped overtime and a chance to progress your career. This company have been established for over 20 years and have 150 employees on one site working with globally renowned blue-chip customers, they offer a long-term rewarding role and career where they look to become the best employer in the area in order to grow making career progression a real opportunity. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking to be invested in technology, given the opportunity to progress your career in either senior engineer or management, and a genuinely great company to work for where you will be truly valued. The Role: General Maintenance of a variety of machines including PPM and RM maintenance. Shift based working 4 on 4 off 6-6 Lots of technical training via in house and external manufacturers Working within a manufacturing facility with a team that offers 6 monthly training plans The Person: Previous Maintenance Engineering experience Happy working in a shift based role Looking for a company that offer training and career progression Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Maintenance Supervisor (Technical) must have Level 3 in Plumbing or Electrical Location: Site Based Reports To: General Manager Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (with participation in an on-call rota where applicable) Salary - £40,685 About the Role Are you an experienced Maintenance Supervisor with a strong technical background in facilities management, building services, or property maintenance? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where safety, service excellence, and team leadership are key? We are looking for a proactive and hands-on Maintenance Supervisor (Technical) with a Level 3 in Plumbing or Electrical to oversee the day-to-day delivery of maintenance services across our site. Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead maintenance teams and contractors, ensuring reactive, planned, and statutory maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys leading teams, driving continuous improvement, and delivering exceptional customer service. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Life assurance Healthcare benefits Employee discount platform Cycle to Work scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities Career progression within a growing organisation Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead, motivate, and develop the maintenance team to deliver high-quality services. Supervise direct reports and contractors, ensuring tasks are completed safely and effectively. Support training, mentoring, and development of team members. Ensure all personnel maintain the required qualifications and competencies. Maintenance & Service Delivery Manage the delivery of reactive, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and compliance-related works. Work closely with the helpdesk to ensure efficient allocation and completion of maintenance tasks within agreed SLAs. Conduct regular site inspections and monitor service standards. Identify recurring issues and implement practical solutions to improve asset performance and service delivery. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with UK health and safety legislation and company procedures. Manage risk assessments, permits to work, and safe systems of work. Promote a positive safety culture and lead by example. Oversee compliance relating to fire safety, asbestos awareness, water hygiene, and statutory maintenance requirements. Commercial & Operational Performance Support effective resource planning, materials management, and contractor performance. Monitor maintenance costs, minimise waste, and improve operational efficiency. Assist with stock control and ordering processes. Contribute to service improvements and asset optimisation initiatives. Stakeholder Engagement Communicate maintenance activities and service updates effectively. Build positive working relationships with clients, residents, contractors, and colleagues. Act as a key operational contact and provide support to senior management. About You Essential City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent. Minimum 2 years' experience in a maintenance supervisory or team leadership role. Experience delivering reactive and planned maintenance within a facilities management, property, or building services environment. Strong technical knowledge in Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, or Building Services disciplines. Experience managing contractors and maintenance teams. Working knowledge of CAFM systems. Understanding of statutory compliance requirements, including fire safety, asbestos, and water hygiene. IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent). Relevant technical qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, or Building Services. Full UK Driving Licence. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. Desirable NEBOSH General Certificate. 18th Edition qualification. Facilities Management or Asset Management qualification. Additional compliance certifications including Fire Safety, Asbestos, or Legionella. Multi-skilled facilities management experience across several disciplines. What We're Looking For A practical, solutions-focused leader with strong technical credibility. Excellent organisational and communication skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. Commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and operational excellence. Strong focus on safety, compliance, and team development. Please apply with an upto date CV and if suitable we will be in touch TE1
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Supervisor (Technical) must have Level 3 in Plumbing or Electrical Location: Site Based Reports To: General Manager Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (with participation in an on-call rota where applicable) Salary - £40,685 About the Role Are you an experienced Maintenance Supervisor with a strong technical background in facilities management, building services, or property maintenance? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where safety, service excellence, and team leadership are key? We are looking for a proactive and hands-on Maintenance Supervisor (Technical) with a Level 3 in Plumbing or Electrical to oversee the day-to-day delivery of maintenance services across our site. Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead maintenance teams and contractors, ensuring reactive, planned, and statutory maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys leading teams, driving continuous improvement, and delivering exceptional customer service. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Life assurance Healthcare benefits Employee discount platform Cycle to Work scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities Career progression within a growing organisation Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead, motivate, and develop the maintenance team to deliver high-quality services. Supervise direct reports and contractors, ensuring tasks are completed safely and effectively. Support training, mentoring, and development of team members. Ensure all personnel maintain the required qualifications and competencies. Maintenance & Service Delivery Manage the delivery of reactive, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and compliance-related works. Work closely with the helpdesk to ensure efficient allocation and completion of maintenance tasks within agreed SLAs. Conduct regular site inspections and monitor service standards. Identify recurring issues and implement practical solutions to improve asset performance and service delivery. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with UK health and safety legislation and company procedures. Manage risk assessments, permits to work, and safe systems of work. Promote a positive safety culture and lead by example. Oversee compliance relating to fire safety, asbestos awareness, water hygiene, and statutory maintenance requirements. Commercial & Operational Performance Support effective resource planning, materials management, and contractor performance. Monitor maintenance costs, minimise waste, and improve operational efficiency. Assist with stock control and ordering processes. Contribute to service improvements and asset optimisation initiatives. Stakeholder Engagement Communicate maintenance activities and service updates effectively. Build positive working relationships with clients, residents, contractors, and colleagues. Act as a key operational contact and provide support to senior management. About You Essential City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent. Minimum 2 years' experience in a maintenance supervisory or team leadership role. Experience delivering reactive and planned maintenance within a facilities management, property, or building services environment. Strong technical knowledge in Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, or Building Services disciplines. Experience managing contractors and maintenance teams. Working knowledge of CAFM systems. Understanding of statutory compliance requirements, including fire safety, asbestos, and water hygiene. IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent). Relevant technical qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, or Building Services. Full UK Driving Licence. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. Desirable NEBOSH General Certificate. 18th Edition qualification. Facilities Management or Asset Management qualification. Additional compliance certifications including Fire Safety, Asbestos, or Legionella. Multi-skilled facilities management experience across several disciplines. What We're Looking For A practical, solutions-focused leader with strong technical credibility. Excellent organisational and communication skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. Commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and operational excellence. Strong focus on safety, compliance, and team development. Please apply with an upto date CV and if suitable we will be in touch TE1
A leading company in the Facilities Management sector is seeking a dedicated M&E Engineer to oversee operations across a vital defense cluster. Because these sites sit within the Norfolk and Cambridgeshire region, making this an incredible gateway for an experienced commercial engineer to break into the defense sector, or for an established defense professional to take the next step into an developmental pathway. The Role As the M&E Engineer, you ll: Drive Senior Technical Delivery: Ensure the highly effective, timely delivery of contractual maintenance obligations across multiple defence estates. Author Risk & Compliance Documents: Produce precise, high-quality Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to support site teams, supply chain partners, and end users. Oversee Safe Systems of Work: Provide professional technical advice on MoD Safe Systems of Work, advising the Senior Management Team on any estate deficiencies that could impact compliance. Supervise & Mentor Personnel: Actively supervise, assess, and coach site teams and skilled persons, ensuring they are fully trained, operating safely within regulations, and driving a "first-time fix" culture. Support Sustainability & Projects: Assist the MoD in identifying and executing carbon reduction targets while providing key technical advice on regional lifecycle and building services project works. You To be successful in the role of M&E Engineer, you ll bring: Senior Engineering Background: Proven experience as a senior engineer with clear supervisory, resource management, or staff leadership experience. Technical Qualification: A formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering is highly preferred, though strong multi-skilled or electrical backgrounds with heavy mechanical exposure will be considered. AP Ambition (No Tickets Needed): While holding active Mechanical or Electrical Authorised Person (AP) tickets is a bonus, it is not essential . The business is fully prepared to fund and put the right candidate through all necessary AP training and qualifications. Logistics & Security: A full UK driving license to cover this mobile portfolio (company car/allowance provided) and the willingness to participate in a rare out-of-hours on-call rota. The ability to obtain and maintain SC Clearance is a strict condition of employment. What's in it for you? This leading facilities firm is celebrated for its commitment to defense sector innovation and safety, guaranteeing a highly stable, supportive working environment with a robust team culture. This permanent position offers: A competitive basic salary of up to £44,000 per year (dependent on experience). A Company Car or cash Car Allowance . Standard, family-friendly working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM (with rare out-of-hours callouts). A 6% employee-matched pension contribution and 25 days annual leave . Fully funded, single Private Medical Cover . Clear pathways for career progression alongside fully funded, nationally recognized technical qualifications. Apply Now! To apply for the position of M&E Engineer, click Apply Now and send your CV directly to Brandon Turland . Interviews are taking place right now, so don t miss your opportunity to take ownership of this vital defense asset role!
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
A leading company in the Facilities Management sector is seeking a dedicated M&E Engineer to oversee operations across a vital defense cluster. Because these sites sit within the Norfolk and Cambridgeshire region, making this an incredible gateway for an experienced commercial engineer to break into the defense sector, or for an established defense professional to take the next step into an developmental pathway. The Role As the M&E Engineer, you ll: Drive Senior Technical Delivery: Ensure the highly effective, timely delivery of contractual maintenance obligations across multiple defence estates. Author Risk & Compliance Documents: Produce precise, high-quality Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to support site teams, supply chain partners, and end users. Oversee Safe Systems of Work: Provide professional technical advice on MoD Safe Systems of Work, advising the Senior Management Team on any estate deficiencies that could impact compliance. Supervise & Mentor Personnel: Actively supervise, assess, and coach site teams and skilled persons, ensuring they are fully trained, operating safely within regulations, and driving a "first-time fix" culture. Support Sustainability & Projects: Assist the MoD in identifying and executing carbon reduction targets while providing key technical advice on regional lifecycle and building services project works. You To be successful in the role of M&E Engineer, you ll bring: Senior Engineering Background: Proven experience as a senior engineer with clear supervisory, resource management, or staff leadership experience. Technical Qualification: A formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering is highly preferred, though strong multi-skilled or electrical backgrounds with heavy mechanical exposure will be considered. AP Ambition (No Tickets Needed): While holding active Mechanical or Electrical Authorised Person (AP) tickets is a bonus, it is not essential . The business is fully prepared to fund and put the right candidate through all necessary AP training and qualifications. Logistics & Security: A full UK driving license to cover this mobile portfolio (company car/allowance provided) and the willingness to participate in a rare out-of-hours on-call rota. The ability to obtain and maintain SC Clearance is a strict condition of employment. What's in it for you? This leading facilities firm is celebrated for its commitment to defense sector innovation and safety, guaranteeing a highly stable, supportive working environment with a robust team culture. This permanent position offers: A competitive basic salary of up to £44,000 per year (dependent on experience). A Company Car or cash Car Allowance . Standard, family-friendly working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM (with rare out-of-hours callouts). A 6% employee-matched pension contribution and 25 days annual leave . Fully funded, single Private Medical Cover . Clear pathways for career progression alongside fully funded, nationally recognized technical qualifications. Apply Now! To apply for the position of M&E Engineer, click Apply Now and send your CV directly to Brandon Turland . Interviews are taking place right now, so don t miss your opportunity to take ownership of this vital defense asset role!
Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a leading renewable energy infrastructure provider, committed to sustainability and delivering complex grid-scale energy projects, to recruit an Electrical Construction Supervisor for major BESS sites across the East Midlands. The strategically important Electrical Construction Supervisor role offers a competitive salary, company vehicle and tools, and excellent opportunities for long-term career progression and training. If you're an experienced Electrical Construction Supervisor with a background in supervising electrical works up to 132kV and are looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Electrical Construction Supervisor role Reporting to the Operations Director you will: Take site-level responsibility for electrical installation activities, including both low and high-voltage systems. Lead and coordinate subcontractor teams to maintain progress and quality on-site. Supervise installation of key electrical infrastructure such as transformers, switchgear, earthing, cabling, protection systems, and ducting. Interpret and work to technical drawings and specifications from network operators. Monitor all works to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements and industry guidelines (e.g. NRSWA, NJUG). Support both surface and underground electrical works and contribute to QA and inspection procedures. Participate in testing, commissioning and ensure that required documentation is prepared and submitted. Communicate site progress to senior management and maintain effective reporting structures. Review and manage RAMS and technical documents from contractors. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience delivering LV and HV installations in a site-based setting (HV is essential). Background working on utility-scale or infrastructure-based electrical projects, ideally in energy, power, or renewables. Strong knowledge of network operator standards, ideally including G81 and up to 132kV. Experience managing site teams and subcontractors. Comfortable working under CDM regulations and familiar with HSG47 and wider safety legislation. Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel); working knowledge of SAP or DNO authorisation processes is a plus. Personal skills The Electrical Construction Supervisor role would suit someone who is: Confident and proactive leader, comfortable managing site activities and subcontractors. Strong technical mindset with high attention to detail. Well-organised, solutions-focused, and safety-conscious. Clear communicator with the ability to understand and work from electrical schematics and specifications. Salary and benefits of the Electrical Construction Supervisor role Salary of 50,000- 60,000 depending on experience Company vehicle and essential tools provided Enhanced benefits package including pension Overtime opportunities Ongoing training and professional development Involvement in impactful renewable energy projects across the region Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a leading renewable energy infrastructure provider, committed to sustainability and delivering complex grid-scale energy projects, to recruit an Electrical Construction Supervisor for major BESS sites across the East Midlands. The strategically important Electrical Construction Supervisor role offers a competitive salary, company vehicle and tools, and excellent opportunities for long-term career progression and training. If you're an experienced Electrical Construction Supervisor with a background in supervising electrical works up to 132kV and are looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Electrical Construction Supervisor role Reporting to the Operations Director you will: Take site-level responsibility for electrical installation activities, including both low and high-voltage systems. Lead and coordinate subcontractor teams to maintain progress and quality on-site. Supervise installation of key electrical infrastructure such as transformers, switchgear, earthing, cabling, protection systems, and ducting. Interpret and work to technical drawings and specifications from network operators. Monitor all works to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements and industry guidelines (e.g. NRSWA, NJUG). Support both surface and underground electrical works and contribute to QA and inspection procedures. Participate in testing, commissioning and ensure that required documentation is prepared and submitted. Communicate site progress to senior management and maintain effective reporting structures. Review and manage RAMS and technical documents from contractors. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience delivering LV and HV installations in a site-based setting (HV is essential). Background working on utility-scale or infrastructure-based electrical projects, ideally in energy, power, or renewables. Strong knowledge of network operator standards, ideally including G81 and up to 132kV. Experience managing site teams and subcontractors. Comfortable working under CDM regulations and familiar with HSG47 and wider safety legislation. Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel); working knowledge of SAP or DNO authorisation processes is a plus. Personal skills The Electrical Construction Supervisor role would suit someone who is: Confident and proactive leader, comfortable managing site activities and subcontractors. Strong technical mindset with high attention to detail. Well-organised, solutions-focused, and safety-conscious. Clear communicator with the ability to understand and work from electrical schematics and specifications. Salary and benefits of the Electrical Construction Supervisor role Salary of 50,000- 60,000 depending on experience Company vehicle and essential tools provided Enhanced benefits package including pension Overtime opportunities Ongoing training and professional development Involvement in impactful renewable energy projects across the region Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Sep 28, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
