Senior AI Engineer Manchester A growing technology-led business is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering its AI strategy. This is a senior-level, hands-on position responsible for designing, building, and deploying enterprise-grade AI solutions that drive measurable business value across the organisation. Working closely with IT, Data, Engineering, and senior business stakeholders, you will lead the development and implementation of advanced AI solutions, leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), AI Agents, Machine Learning, and Azure AI services. You will provide technical leadership, establish best practices, and help build the organisation s long-term AI capability. The business is investing heavily in AI and is looking for someone who can combine deep technical expertise with strategic thinking, taking solutions from concept through to production deployment and adoption. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in AI Engineering combined with a robust Data Science background, enabling them to develop, evaluate, and optimise AI solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes. This role would suit an experienced AI professional who enjoys solving complex business challenges, mentoring others, influencing technical direction, and delivering innovative AI solutions at scale. Role Purpose As a Senior AI Engineer, you will lead the design, development, deployment, and optimisation of enterprise AI solutions, ensuring they are secure, scalable, maintainable, and aligned to business objectives. You will act as a subject matter expert for AI technologies, helping to define architecture, establish standards, and guide the organisation s AI roadmap while remaining hands-on with implementation. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and deploy advanced AI and Machine Learning solutions to solve complex business challenges. Lead the architecture and implementation of production-grade AI applications using LLMs, RAG pipelines, AI Agents, and Azure AI services. Provide technical leadership across AI initiatives, ensuring solutions follow best practices for scalability, security, performance, and governance. Own the full AI development lifecycle, from discovery and proof-of-concept through to production deployment and business adoption. Develop and optimise AI models, prompt engineering frameworks, vector databases, and retrieval systems. Design and implement AI agent architectures, workflow automation, and API integrations. Collaborate with Infrastructure and Engineering teams to deploy AI solutions securely within enterprise environments. Ensure solutions leverage Private Endpoints, secure networking, identity management, and enterprise-grade governance controls. Establish monitoring, evaluation, and observability frameworks for AI systems, including hallucination detection, model drift monitoring, performance tracking, and cost optimisation. Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders to identify high-value AI opportunities and define business cases. Measure and report on AI project outcomes, including efficiency gains, automation benefits, cost savings, and customer experience improvements. Mentor and support other technical team members, promoting AI best practices and knowledge sharing across the organisation. Contribute to the development of the organisation s AI strategy, roadmap, and future capability. Required Experience Essential Significant commercial experience in AI Engineering, Machine Learning Engineering, Applied AI, or Data Science roles. Expert-level Python development skills and deep experience with modern AI/ML frameworks and SDKs. Proven experience designing and deploying production-grade RAG solutions and LLM-powered applications. Strong experience building and deploying AI agents, orchestration frameworks, and automated workflows. Experience with Azure AI Services, Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, or equivalent enterprise AI platforms. Strong understanding of enterprise cloud architecture, including VNets, Entra ID, API Gateways, networking, and secure integrations. Experience deploying and managing AI workloads within production environments. Strong SQL and data engineering skills, working with both structured and unstructured datasets. Ability to translate complex datasets into actionable insights and AI-driven business solutions. Experience implementing AI governance, security, monitoring, and operational best practices. Excellent communication, leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. Highly Desirable Strong Data Science background, with experience in statistical modelling, predictive analytics, feature engineering, experimentation, and model evaluation. Experience applying Data Science methodologies to solve complex business problems and identify opportunities for AI adoption. Experience with GenAIOps, LLMOps, MLOps, and AI observability platforms. Exposure to Computer Vision, OCR, Voice AI, Conversational AI, or multimodal AI solutions. Experience working within operational, retail, automotive, logistics, or customer-centric organisations. Knowledge of Responsible AI, AI governance frameworks, and regulatory considerations. Previous experience leading AI initiatives, mentoring engineers, or helping define AI strategy and roadmap. Experience building or contributing to an AI Centre of Excellence or internal AI capability function. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who combines deep technical expertise with commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to AI delivery. You'll be comfortable operating at both strategic and hands-on levels, engaging with senior stakeholders while also designing, developing, and deploying solutions yourself. You should be passionate about emerging AI technologies and have a track record of turning innovative ideas into production-ready solutions that create measurable business value. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary depending on experience Quarterly bonus scheme Hybrid working arrangement 3 days in the office / 2 days remote Opportunity to lead and shape enterprise AI capability Exposure to high-profile AI transformation initiatives Strong long-term career progression opportunities Ongoing investment in training, certifications, and professional development Interested? If you're an experienced AI Engineer or Data Science professional looking to take ownership of impactful AI initiatives and help shape the future direction of AI within a growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for the Senior AI Engineer opportunity in Manchester. Senior AI Engineer Manchester
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Senior AI Engineer Manchester A growing technology-led business is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering its AI strategy. This is a senior-level, hands-on position responsible for designing, building, and deploying enterprise-grade AI solutions that drive measurable business value across the organisation. Working closely with IT, Data, Engineering, and senior business stakeholders, you will lead the development and implementation of advanced AI solutions, leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), AI Agents, Machine Learning, and Azure AI services. You will provide technical leadership, establish best practices, and help build the organisation s long-term AI capability. The business is investing heavily in AI and is looking for someone who can combine deep technical expertise with strategic thinking, taking solutions from concept through to production deployment and adoption. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in AI Engineering combined with a robust Data Science background, enabling them to develop, evaluate, and optimise AI solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes. This role would suit an experienced AI professional who enjoys solving complex business challenges, mentoring others, influencing technical direction, and delivering innovative AI solutions at scale. Role Purpose As a Senior AI Engineer, you will lead the design, development, deployment, and optimisation of enterprise AI solutions, ensuring they are secure, scalable, maintainable, and aligned to business objectives. You will act as a subject matter expert for AI technologies, helping to define architecture, establish standards, and guide the organisation s AI roadmap while remaining hands-on with implementation. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and deploy advanced AI and Machine Learning solutions to solve complex business challenges. Lead the architecture and implementation of production-grade AI applications using LLMs, RAG pipelines, AI Agents, and Azure AI services. Provide technical leadership across AI initiatives, ensuring solutions follow best practices for scalability, security, performance, and governance. Own the full AI development lifecycle, from discovery and proof-of-concept through to production deployment and business adoption. Develop and optimise AI models, prompt engineering frameworks, vector databases, and retrieval systems. Design and implement AI agent architectures, workflow automation, and API integrations. Collaborate with Infrastructure and Engineering teams to deploy AI solutions securely within enterprise environments. Ensure solutions leverage Private Endpoints, secure networking, identity management, and enterprise-grade governance controls. Establish monitoring, evaluation, and observability frameworks for AI systems, including hallucination detection, model drift monitoring, performance tracking, and cost optimisation. Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders to identify high-value AI opportunities and define business cases. Measure and report on AI project outcomes, including efficiency gains, automation benefits, cost savings, and customer experience improvements. Mentor and support other technical team members, promoting AI best practices and knowledge sharing across the organisation. Contribute to the development of the organisation s AI strategy, roadmap, and future capability. Required Experience Essential Significant commercial experience in AI Engineering, Machine Learning Engineering, Applied AI, or Data Science roles. Expert-level Python development skills and deep experience with modern AI/ML frameworks and SDKs. Proven experience designing and deploying production-grade RAG solutions and LLM-powered applications. Strong experience building and deploying AI agents, orchestration frameworks, and automated workflows. Experience with Azure AI Services, Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, or equivalent enterprise AI platforms. Strong understanding of enterprise cloud architecture, including VNets, Entra ID, API Gateways, networking, and secure integrations. Experience deploying and managing AI workloads within production environments. Strong SQL and data engineering skills, working with both structured and unstructured datasets. Ability to translate complex datasets into actionable insights and AI-driven business solutions. Experience implementing AI governance, security, monitoring, and operational best practices. Excellent communication, leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. Highly Desirable Strong Data Science background, with experience in statistical modelling, predictive analytics, feature engineering, experimentation, and model evaluation. Experience applying Data Science methodologies to solve complex business problems and identify opportunities for AI adoption. Experience with GenAIOps, LLMOps, MLOps, and AI observability platforms. Exposure to Computer Vision, OCR, Voice AI, Conversational AI, or multimodal AI solutions. Experience working within operational, retail, automotive, logistics, or customer-centric organisations. Knowledge of Responsible AI, AI governance frameworks, and regulatory considerations. Previous experience leading AI initiatives, mentoring engineers, or helping define AI strategy and roadmap. Experience building or contributing to an AI Centre of Excellence or internal AI capability function. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who combines deep technical expertise with commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to AI delivery. You'll be comfortable operating at both strategic and hands-on levels, engaging with senior stakeholders while also designing, developing, and deploying solutions yourself. You should be passionate about emerging AI technologies and have a track record of turning innovative ideas into production-ready solutions that create measurable business value. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary depending on experience Quarterly bonus scheme Hybrid working arrangement 3 days in the office / 2 days remote Opportunity to lead and shape enterprise AI capability Exposure to high-profile AI transformation initiatives Strong long-term career progression opportunities Ongoing investment in training, certifications, and professional development Interested? If you're an experienced AI Engineer or Data Science professional looking to take ownership of impactful AI initiatives and help shape the future direction of AI within a growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for the Senior AI Engineer opportunity in Manchester. Senior AI Engineer Manchester
Join a global technology organisation whose products are trusted by leading brands and deliver real-world impact across sustainability, education and safety. This is a pivotal role, reporting to the Head of Engineering helping lead tech direction and delivery for some genuinely innovative products. The Role Act as the technical SME across multiple engineering teams including (Web Applications, GIS and Robotics) Provide hands-on technical leadership-shaping architecture, improving products and unblocking delivery. Solve complex engineering problems and drive best practice across the organisation. Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Principal Software Engineer (or similar) in an enterprise environment. Proven track record leading across multiple engineering teams and specialties. Experience with Event-driven architectures. Strong technical breadth across C#, .NET, SQL, Kafka and Azure (Java is a plus). Agile Leadership Desirable The role has no direct reports, but established leadership skills are desirable Distributed systems and real-time data processing. Application and platform security fundamentals. Please apply to this advert or email your CV direct to (url removed) Please note; sponsorship is not available for this role. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Join a global technology organisation whose products are trusted by leading brands and deliver real-world impact across sustainability, education and safety. This is a pivotal role, reporting to the Head of Engineering helping lead tech direction and delivery for some genuinely innovative products. The Role Act as the technical SME across multiple engineering teams including (Web Applications, GIS and Robotics) Provide hands-on technical leadership-shaping architecture, improving products and unblocking delivery. Solve complex engineering problems and drive best practice across the organisation. Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Principal Software Engineer (or similar) in an enterprise environment. Proven track record leading across multiple engineering teams and specialties. Experience with Event-driven architectures. Strong technical breadth across C#, .NET, SQL, Kafka and Azure (Java is a plus). Agile Leadership Desirable The role has no direct reports, but established leadership skills are desirable Distributed systems and real-time data processing. Application and platform security fundamentals. Please apply to this advert or email your CV direct to (url removed) Please note; sponsorship is not available for this role. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Software Engineer Chemistry & Data Integration Full time in-office (London) About the Company We are working closely with a rapidly growing Scientific SaaS company who have developed a unified LIMS platform to support enterprise R&D teams. Their platform is used by R&D teams in chemicals, material science, pharmaceutical, and other science-driven industries to manage experimental data, connect lab systems, and apply advanced analytics and AI to accelerate innovation. Joining this company means working at the intersection of science, data, and software, where your work has a direct and visible impact on how real-world R&D is done. They require a Software Engineer with a computer science background to join their Customer Implementation team. The role will be a full time in office in London. We're looking for motivated engineers who can help to build out tools that will accelerate the development of new chemicals and materials. Your primary responsibility will be to develop data intergrations for customers to , for example, ingest data from lab equipment and set up automated data transfer routines. This role primarily involve writing Python scripts. Responsibilities: Designing and building custom data ingestion pipelines between customer systems and the platform Writing Python-based integration scripts using modern Python frameworks Working with large scientific datasets, including structured and semi-structured lab data Performing data transformation, validation, and manipulation to support downstream analysis Collaborating with implementation, customer success, and scientific stakeholders to understand customer workflows Supporting complex customer onboarding and expansion projects through tailored technical solutions Required skillset: Experience using Python in a professional environment (framework experience required) Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases Experience handling and manipulating large datasets, ideally scientific or experimental data Interest in working in a customer-facing, implementation-focused engineering role Degree in Computer Science or a relatable field Nice to Have Experience integrating data from lab equipment or scientific instruments Familiarity with Excel or other analytical tools Exposure to SaaS, data platforms, or startup environments
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer Chemistry & Data Integration Full time in-office (London) About the Company We are working closely with a rapidly growing Scientific SaaS company who have developed a unified LIMS platform to support enterprise R&D teams. Their platform is used by R&D teams in chemicals, material science, pharmaceutical, and other science-driven industries to manage experimental data, connect lab systems, and apply advanced analytics and AI to accelerate innovation. Joining this company means working at the intersection of science, data, and software, where your work has a direct and visible impact on how real-world R&D is done. They require a Software Engineer with a computer science background to join their Customer Implementation team. The role will be a full time in office in London. We're looking for motivated engineers who can help to build out tools that will accelerate the development of new chemicals and materials. Your primary responsibility will be to develop data intergrations for customers to , for example, ingest data from lab equipment and set up automated data transfer routines. This role primarily involve writing Python scripts. Responsibilities: Designing and building custom data ingestion pipelines between customer systems and the platform Writing Python-based integration scripts using modern Python frameworks Working with large scientific datasets, including structured and semi-structured lab data Performing data transformation, validation, and manipulation to support downstream analysis Collaborating with implementation, customer success, and scientific stakeholders to understand customer workflows Supporting complex customer onboarding and expansion projects through tailored technical solutions Required skillset: Experience using Python in a professional environment (framework experience required) Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases Experience handling and manipulating large datasets, ideally scientific or experimental data Interest in working in a customer-facing, implementation-focused engineering role Degree in Computer Science or a relatable field Nice to Have Experience integrating data from lab equipment or scientific instruments Familiarity with Excel or other analytical tools Exposure to SaaS, data platforms, or startup environments
Role : Aministrator - Permit Control Coordinator Location: DSTL, Salisbury (On-Site) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: 27,000 per annum The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and safety-focused Permit Control Coordinator to join a team supporting the delivery of facilities management, maintenance and project activities across the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) Estate in Salisbury. This is a critical role within a secure, highly regulated environment, acting as the central point of coordination for contractor management and the permit-to-work process. You will ensure that all contractors, suppliers and project teams have met the required standards and completed all necessary checks before work commences on site. Working closely with Project Managers, Health & Safety professionals, site teams and external contractors, you will coordinate the end-to-end permit process, ensuring that all documentation, certifications, training records and approvals are in place and fully compliant with statutory and site-specific requirements. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and administer the permit-to-work process across the estate. Review contractor submissions and verify compliance with site procedures, statutory requirements and safety standards. Ensure all required documentation, approvals and certifications are in place before permits are authorised. Act as the primary point of contact for contractor access requests and permit-related enquiries. Maintain accurate records of permits, contractor documentation and approvals. Oversee contractor sign-in and sign-out procedures and manage work control documentation. Monitor permit administration activities and escalate any safety concerns or non-compliance issues. Support the safe and efficient delivery of maintenance, compliance and capital projects across the estate. Assist with scheduling activities, responding to stakeholder enquiries and producing reports to support operational performance and compliance reporting. Promote a culture of safety, governance and continuous improvement across all activities. About You You will be highly organised, detail-oriented and comfortable operating within a fast-paced environment where safety, compliance and attention to detail are essential. You will have excellent administration and coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and ensuring procedures are followed consistently. You will also have: Strong communication . The confidence to challenge non-compliance and escalate concerns where appropriate. A proactive and solution-focused approach. Experience managing documentation, records and administrative processes. Good IT skills and experience using administrative systems and databases. Experience within facilities management, construction, engineering, defence or other highly regulated environments would be advantageous. Security Requirements Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be UK Nationals and be able to obtain and maintain Security Clearance (SC). What We Offer Salary of 27,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance (1x annual salary) 6% matched pension contribution Opportunities for training, development and career progression The chance to work within a secure and technically advanced defence environment supporting nationally important activities
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Role : Aministrator - Permit Control Coordinator Location: DSTL, Salisbury (On-Site) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: 27,000 per annum The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and safety-focused Permit Control Coordinator to join a team supporting the delivery of facilities management, maintenance and project activities across the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) Estate in Salisbury. This is a critical role within a secure, highly regulated environment, acting as the central point of coordination for contractor management and the permit-to-work process. You will ensure that all contractors, suppliers and project teams have met the required standards and completed all necessary checks before work commences on site. Working closely with Project Managers, Health & Safety professionals, site teams and external contractors, you will coordinate the end-to-end permit process, ensuring that all documentation, certifications, training records and approvals are in place and fully compliant with statutory and site-specific requirements. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and administer the permit-to-work process across the estate. Review contractor submissions and verify compliance with site procedures, statutory requirements and safety standards. Ensure all required documentation, approvals and certifications are in place before permits are authorised. Act as the primary point of contact for contractor access requests and permit-related enquiries. Maintain accurate records of permits, contractor documentation and approvals. Oversee contractor sign-in and sign-out procedures and manage work control documentation. Monitor permit administration activities and escalate any safety concerns or non-compliance issues. Support the safe and efficient delivery of maintenance, compliance and capital projects across the estate. Assist with scheduling activities, responding to stakeholder enquiries and producing reports to support operational performance and compliance reporting. Promote a culture of safety, governance and continuous improvement across all activities. About You You will be highly organised, detail-oriented and comfortable operating within a fast-paced environment where safety, compliance and attention to detail are essential. You will have excellent administration and coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and ensuring procedures are followed consistently. You will also have: Strong communication . The confidence to challenge non-compliance and escalate concerns where appropriate. A proactive and solution-focused approach. Experience managing documentation, records and administrative processes. Good IT skills and experience using administrative systems and databases. Experience within facilities management, construction, engineering, defence or other highly regulated environments would be advantageous. Security Requirements Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be UK Nationals and be able to obtain and maintain Security Clearance (SC). What We Offer Salary of 27,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance (1x annual salary) 6% matched pension contribution Opportunities for training, development and career progression The chance to work within a secure and technically advanced defence environment supporting nationally important activities
Process Automation Engineer (12 Month FTC) £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits Location: Croydon We are recruiting a Process Automation Engineer on behalf of a highly successful manufacturing business experiencing significant growth and investment across its operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading manufacturer and play a key role in delivering automation and process improvement projects across a modern production environment. The position will focus on identifying, developing and implementing automation and process improvement solutions that enhance safety, quality, productivity and operational efficiency across the manufacturing operation. The role would suit candidates from manufacturing, FMCG, food, pharmaceutical, chemicals, plastics, packaging, medical device, automotive or other industrial production environments. The role: • Lead automation projects from concept through to commissioning and handover • Design and implement automation solutions to improve manufacturing performance • Identify, evaluate and implement process improvement opportunities through automation, digital technologies and engineering solutions • Identify opportunities to automate manual or repetitive processes • Deliver projects safely, on time and within budget • Work with suppliers, OEMs and system integrators to specify, procure and implement solutions • Support the development of future automation and digital manufacturing initiatives • Improve operational performance through the use of PLCs, control systems, sensors, robotics and monitoring technologies • Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain and IT teams • Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with health, safety and machine safety requirements • Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards and operating procedures • Support data capture, reporting and system integration to improve operational visibility and decision-making • Drive continuous improvement through automation, process optimisation and innovation Candidate requirements: • Degree qualified or equivalent experience within Automation, Manufacturing, Electrical, Controls, Process or Production Engineering • Experience delivering automation, manufacturing improvement or process optimisation projects within a manufacturing or industrial environment • Strong project management and stakeholder management skills • Experience working with PLCs, HMI, SCADA or industrial control systems • Experience managing suppliers, contractors and external partners • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently whilst managing multiple priorities • Excellent communication and collaboration skills • Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on delivering measurable business benefits • Experience with robotics, machine vision systems or advanced sensing technologies • Knowledge of MES, IIoT, Industry 4.0 or digital manufacturing platforms • Experience within manufacturing engineering, process engineering, continuous improvement or industrial automation environments • Formal project management qualification such as PRINCE2 or PMP • Understanding of machine safety and functional safety standards This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing international manufacturer investing heavily in automation, technology and operational excellence. The role offers genuine project ownership and the opportunity to make a visible impact within a highly successful business. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Smartsearch takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the hiring company and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application. .
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Process Automation Engineer (12 Month FTC) £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits Location: Croydon We are recruiting a Process Automation Engineer on behalf of a highly successful manufacturing business experiencing significant growth and investment across its operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading manufacturer and play a key role in delivering automation and process improvement projects across a modern production environment. The position will focus on identifying, developing and implementing automation and process improvement solutions that enhance safety, quality, productivity and operational efficiency across the manufacturing operation. The role would suit candidates from manufacturing, FMCG, food, pharmaceutical, chemicals, plastics, packaging, medical device, automotive or other industrial production environments. The role: • Lead automation projects from concept through to commissioning and handover • Design and implement automation solutions to improve manufacturing performance • Identify, evaluate and implement process improvement opportunities through automation, digital technologies and engineering solutions • Identify opportunities to automate manual or repetitive processes • Deliver projects safely, on time and within budget • Work with suppliers, OEMs and system integrators to specify, procure and implement solutions • Support the development of future automation and digital manufacturing initiatives • Improve operational performance through the use of PLCs, control systems, sensors, robotics and monitoring technologies • Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain and IT teams • Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with health, safety and machine safety requirements • Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards and operating procedures • Support data capture, reporting and system integration to improve operational visibility and decision-making • Drive continuous improvement through automation, process optimisation and innovation Candidate requirements: • Degree qualified or equivalent experience within Automation, Manufacturing, Electrical, Controls, Process or Production Engineering • Experience delivering automation, manufacturing improvement or process optimisation projects within a manufacturing or industrial environment • Strong project management and stakeholder management skills • Experience working with PLCs, HMI, SCADA or industrial control systems • Experience managing suppliers, contractors and external partners • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently whilst managing multiple priorities • Excellent communication and collaboration skills • Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on delivering measurable business benefits • Experience with robotics, machine vision systems or advanced sensing technologies • Knowledge of MES, IIoT, Industry 4.0 or digital manufacturing platforms • Experience within manufacturing engineering, process engineering, continuous improvement or industrial automation environments • Formal project management qualification such as PRINCE2 or PMP • Understanding of machine safety and functional safety standards This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing international manufacturer investing heavily in automation, technology and operational excellence. The role offers genuine project ownership and the opportunity to make a visible impact within a highly successful business. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Smartsearch takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the hiring company and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application. .
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Remote (1 day per month in London) Salary: £40,000 + Commission Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to drive employer engagement and generate new business opportunities within the IT and technology training sector. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and onboarding new employer partners, promoting both apprenticeship programmes and commercial tech training solutions. As the Business Development Manager , you will support organisations in building future-ready digital workforces through programmes such as Software Development, Cyber Security, Data, Cloud, and IT Support, working with both levy and non-levy employers to maximise the value of apprenticeships and funded training. This is a target-driven role. The ideal Business Development Manager will have strong sales capability, excellent relationship-building skills, and a solid understanding of the UK apprenticeship and digital skills landscape. Key Responsibilities Business Development Manager (IT & Tech) Proactively identify, target, and secure new employer partnerships across the IT, digital, and technology sectors, as well as organisations with digital skills needs. Promote a portfolio of IT and tech apprenticeship programmes and commercial training courses, positioning them as strategic workforce and upskilling solutions. Sell both funded apprenticeship pathways and commercial short courses/bootcamps in areas such as Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, AI, and Cloud Technologies. Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly targets for new learner starts, employer sign-ups, and revenue (apprenticeships + commercial training). Build and manage a strong sales pipeline, from lead generation through to onboarding and account growth. Engage with levy-paying and non-levy employers, advising on how to utilise levy funds, co-investment, and commercial training budgets. Conduct detailed digital skills gap analysis with employers, recommending tailored IT training and apprenticeship solutions. Provide expert guidance on apprenticeship funding rules, levy transfer opportunities, and compliance, alongside commercial pricing options. Maintain accurate CRM records, track activity, and produce performance reports aligned to sales KPIs. Represent the organisation at tech events, networking forums, careers fairs, and industry conferences. Collaborate with internal delivery, curriculum, and learner engagement teams to ensure a seamless onboarding and high-quality client experience. Ensure all apprenticeship activity aligns with ESFA funding rules and regulatory requirements, while commercial offerings meet agreed service standards. Skills and Experience Proven experience in business development, B2B sales, or employer engagement, ideally within IT training, apprenticeships, or tech education. Strong understanding of the UK apprenticeship system, including levy and non-levy funding. Demonstrated success in selling training solutions, digital skills programmes, or SaaS/tech-related services. Ability to confidently engage and influence senior stakeholders, HR leaders, L&D teams, and technical decision-makers. Strong knowledge or interest in IT and technology disciplines (e.g., software, cyber, data, cloud). Excellent negotiation, influencing, and closing skills with a consultative sales approach. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and a fast-moving pipeline. Experience using CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and digital sales tools. Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially focused. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Remote (1 day per month in London) Salary: £40,000 + Commission Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to drive employer engagement and generate new business opportunities within the IT and technology training sector. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and onboarding new employer partners, promoting both apprenticeship programmes and commercial tech training solutions. As the Business Development Manager , you will support organisations in building future-ready digital workforces through programmes such as Software Development, Cyber Security, Data, Cloud, and IT Support, working with both levy and non-levy employers to maximise the value of apprenticeships and funded training. This is a target-driven role. The ideal Business Development Manager will have strong sales capability, excellent relationship-building skills, and a solid understanding of the UK apprenticeship and digital skills landscape. Key Responsibilities Business Development Manager (IT & Tech) Proactively identify, target, and secure new employer partnerships across the IT, digital, and technology sectors, as well as organisations with digital skills needs. Promote a portfolio of IT and tech apprenticeship programmes and commercial training courses, positioning them as strategic workforce and upskilling solutions. Sell both funded apprenticeship pathways and commercial short courses/bootcamps in areas such as Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, AI, and Cloud Technologies. Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly targets for new learner starts, employer sign-ups, and revenue (apprenticeships + commercial training). Build and manage a strong sales pipeline, from lead generation through to onboarding and account growth. Engage with levy-paying and non-levy employers, advising on how to utilise levy funds, co-investment, and commercial training budgets. Conduct detailed digital skills gap analysis with employers, recommending tailored IT training and apprenticeship solutions. Provide expert guidance on apprenticeship funding rules, levy transfer opportunities, and compliance, alongside commercial pricing options. Maintain accurate CRM records, track activity, and produce performance reports aligned to sales KPIs. Represent the organisation at tech events, networking forums, careers fairs, and industry conferences. Collaborate with internal delivery, curriculum, and learner engagement teams to ensure a seamless onboarding and high-quality client experience. Ensure all apprenticeship activity aligns with ESFA funding rules and regulatory requirements, while commercial offerings meet agreed service standards. Skills and Experience Proven experience in business development, B2B sales, or employer engagement, ideally within IT training, apprenticeships, or tech education. Strong understanding of the UK apprenticeship system, including levy and non-levy funding. Demonstrated success in selling training solutions, digital skills programmes, or SaaS/tech-related services. Ability to confidently engage and influence senior stakeholders, HR leaders, L&D teams, and technical decision-makers. Strong knowledge or interest in IT and technology disciplines (e.g., software, cyber, data, cloud). Excellent negotiation, influencing, and closing skills with a consultative sales approach. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and a fast-moving pipeline. Experience using CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and digital sales tools. Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially focused. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Role: Tester Location: Lincolnshire Working Arrangement: Hybrid Salary: Up to £80k Are you a Test Engineer who enjoys building quality into products from the ground up rather than simply executing test scripts? We're looking for an experienced engineer to help shape and mature the testing function within a highly technical engineering environment. This is an opportunity to take ownership of testing strategy, processes and automation across both software and hardware platforms, ensuring products are delivered to the highest possible standards. You'll work closely with development and engineering teams, helping establish best practices, improving test coverage, and creating scalable frameworks that support the continued growth of the organisation. What You'll Be Doing Defining and implementing robust test processes, methodologies and quality standards Developing and expanding automated testing capabilities across software and embedded hardware systems Managing test data, results storage, reporting and traceability to support compliance and continuous improvement Supporting system calibration activities and ensuring product performance meets specification Driving quality throughout the development lifecycle and ensuring deliverables meet agreed standards before release What We're Looking For You'll have a strong background in test engineering within embedded, electronics, hardware/software integrated, or complex engineering environments. You'll be comfortable introducing structure, improving processes and influencing quality across multidisciplinary teams. Experience with automated testing is essential, alongside strong knowledge of tools such as Jenkins and CI/CD-driven test environments. Experience with Squish would be highly beneficial but is not essential. Most importantly, you'll be passionate about quality, automation and building repeatable, scalable testing practices that enable engineering teams to deliver reliable products with confidence. What's On Offer You'll join a collaborative engineering team working on innovative technology where you'll have genuine influence over testing strategy, tooling and quality standards. Salary up to £80,000 plus an excellent benefits package and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on both products and processes. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Role: Tester Location: Lincolnshire Working Arrangement: Hybrid Salary: Up to £80k Are you a Test Engineer who enjoys building quality into products from the ground up rather than simply executing test scripts? We're looking for an experienced engineer to help shape and mature the testing function within a highly technical engineering environment. This is an opportunity to take ownership of testing strategy, processes and automation across both software and hardware platforms, ensuring products are delivered to the highest possible standards. You'll work closely with development and engineering teams, helping establish best practices, improving test coverage, and creating scalable frameworks that support the continued growth of the organisation. What You'll Be Doing Defining and implementing robust test processes, methodologies and quality standards Developing and expanding automated testing capabilities across software and embedded hardware systems Managing test data, results storage, reporting and traceability to support compliance and continuous improvement Supporting system calibration activities and ensuring product performance meets specification Driving quality throughout the development lifecycle and ensuring deliverables meet agreed standards before release What We're Looking For You'll have a strong background in test engineering within embedded, electronics, hardware/software integrated, or complex engineering environments. You'll be comfortable introducing structure, improving processes and influencing quality across multidisciplinary teams. Experience with automated testing is essential, alongside strong knowledge of tools such as Jenkins and CI/CD-driven test environments. Experience with Squish would be highly beneficial but is not essential. Most importantly, you'll be passionate about quality, automation and building repeatable, scalable testing practices that enable engineering teams to deliver reliable products with confidence. What's On Offer You'll join a collaborative engineering team working on innovative technology where you'll have genuine influence over testing strategy, tooling and quality standards. Salary up to £80,000 plus an excellent benefits package and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on both products and processes. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Role: Machine Learning Engineer Location: Lincolnshire Working Arrangement: Hybrid Salary: Up to £90k Are you an AI/ML Engineer who enjoys solving complex real-world problems where machine learning directly impacts operational outcomes? We're looking for an experienced engineer to join a specialist team developing next-generation AI and machine learning capabilities for advanced signal processing and automation challenges. You'll work on projects that combine cutting-edge ML techniques with practical engineering, helping transform large volumes of complex data into actionable intelligence. This is an opportunity to work on highly innovative programmes where your models will be deployed to solve genuine mission-critical challenges rather than remaining in research environments. What You'll Be Working On Machine learning for signal recognition and classification Extracting meaningful signals from noisy and complex datasets Applying AI to automate detection workflows and GUI operations, including intelligent frequency band selection What We're Looking For You will have strong experience developing and deploying machine learning solutions, ideally within signal processing, communications, RF, defence, aerospace, telecommunications, or similarly data-intensive environments. Experience with Python and modern ML frameworks is expected, alongside a passion for building practical AI solutions that deliver measurable results. Current SC Clearance is highly desirable, although candidates eligible and willing to undergo clearance will also be considered. What's On Offer You'll join a highly skilled engineering team tackling technically challenging problems, with access to interesting projects, modern technology stacks, and excellent opportunities for professional growth. Salary up to £90,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Role: Machine Learning Engineer Location: Lincolnshire Working Arrangement: Hybrid Salary: Up to £90k Are you an AI/ML Engineer who enjoys solving complex real-world problems where machine learning directly impacts operational outcomes? We're looking for an experienced engineer to join a specialist team developing next-generation AI and machine learning capabilities for advanced signal processing and automation challenges. You'll work on projects that combine cutting-edge ML techniques with practical engineering, helping transform large volumes of complex data into actionable intelligence. This is an opportunity to work on highly innovative programmes where your models will be deployed to solve genuine mission-critical challenges rather than remaining in research environments. What You'll Be Working On Machine learning for signal recognition and classification Extracting meaningful signals from noisy and complex datasets Applying AI to automate detection workflows and GUI operations, including intelligent frequency band selection What We're Looking For You will have strong experience developing and deploying machine learning solutions, ideally within signal processing, communications, RF, defence, aerospace, telecommunications, or similarly data-intensive environments. Experience with Python and modern ML frameworks is expected, alongside a passion for building practical AI solutions that deliver measurable results. Current SC Clearance is highly desirable, although candidates eligible and willing to undergo clearance will also be considered. What's On Offer You'll join a highly skilled engineering team tackling technically challenging problems, with access to interesting projects, modern technology stacks, and excellent opportunities for professional growth. Salary up to £90,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Office Administrator - Part Time Recruitment Industry, Administration, Customer Service Leicester, East Midlands, LE3 Base salary: 20,000 - 25,000 pro rata (depending on experience) Hours: Part-Time, approx. 30 hours per week (negotiable), Office-based Benefits: Annual personal performance bonus, Annual team performance bonus, Modern office space with well-equipped communal spaces Progression: Opportunity to progress into a full-time role as the business continues to scale Due to continued growth, an increasing influx of enquiries, and our recent success in winning "Best Recruitment Business - Midlands" , we are now hiring an Office Administrator to support the business's day-to-day operations. This is a key hire designed to improve administrative efficiency, maintain data quality, and ensure a professional experience for both clients and candidates. Marmon Lift Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency operating exclusively within the lift, escalator, and automation industries. With over 10 years' experience, a strong brand, and a highly engaged network, we partner with some of the UK's most respected engineering firms. You'll be joining a young, ambitious, and supportive team where no two days are the same. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, takes pride in organisation and attention to detail, and wants to play a vital role in a growing specialist recruitment business . Commutable from: M1, Wigston, Oadby, Loughborough, Syston, Enderby, Thurmaston, Groby, Coalville, Markfield, Sileby, Whetstone, Leicester, Hinckley, Ratby, Glenfield. Responsibilities of an Office Administrator: Tailor and issue Terms of Business to new and existing clients Write and publish job advertisements with guidance from the recruitment team. Handle incoming enquiries via the company phone line and direct calls appropriately Process and send post to clients and candidates Build, update, and maintain candidate and client records within the CRM system Carry out regular data cleansing activities to ensure CRM accuracy and compliance Assist with document preparation, formatting, and filing of CVs Work closely with the Director to support ongoing business growth and efficiency Support general office administration and business operations The Ideal Office Administrator: Essential: Previous experience in an office administration role. Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Professional and confident telephone manner Strong written communication skills Comfortable using Google Suite and CRM/database systems Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively Valid UK driving licence Desirable (but not essential): Previous administration experience within a recruitment environment Experience in maintaining CRM systems and databases Experience writing job advertisements or supporting recruitment activities Customer service or front-office experience Apply to this Office Administrator position: For a confidential conversation, call (phone number removed) (Monday - Friday) Send your CV by email
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Office Administrator - Part Time Recruitment Industry, Administration, Customer Service Leicester, East Midlands, LE3 Base salary: 20,000 - 25,000 pro rata (depending on experience) Hours: Part-Time, approx. 30 hours per week (negotiable), Office-based Benefits: Annual personal performance bonus, Annual team performance bonus, Modern office space with well-equipped communal spaces Progression: Opportunity to progress into a full-time role as the business continues to scale Due to continued growth, an increasing influx of enquiries, and our recent success in winning "Best Recruitment Business - Midlands" , we are now hiring an Office Administrator to support the business's day-to-day operations. This is a key hire designed to improve administrative efficiency, maintain data quality, and ensure a professional experience for both clients and candidates. Marmon Lift Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency operating exclusively within the lift, escalator, and automation industries. With over 10 years' experience, a strong brand, and a highly engaged network, we partner with some of the UK's most respected engineering firms. You'll be joining a young, ambitious, and supportive team where no two days are the same. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, takes pride in organisation and attention to detail, and wants to play a vital role in a growing specialist recruitment business . Commutable from: M1, Wigston, Oadby, Loughborough, Syston, Enderby, Thurmaston, Groby, Coalville, Markfield, Sileby, Whetstone, Leicester, Hinckley, Ratby, Glenfield. Responsibilities of an Office Administrator: Tailor and issue Terms of Business to new and existing clients Write and publish job advertisements with guidance from the recruitment team. Handle incoming enquiries via the company phone line and direct calls appropriately Process and send post to clients and candidates Build, update, and maintain candidate and client records within the CRM system Carry out regular data cleansing activities to ensure CRM accuracy and compliance Assist with document preparation, formatting, and filing of CVs Work closely with the Director to support ongoing business growth and efficiency Support general office administration and business operations The Ideal Office Administrator: Essential: Previous experience in an office administration role. Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Professional and confident telephone manner Strong written communication skills Comfortable using Google Suite and CRM/database systems Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively Valid UK driving licence Desirable (but not essential): Previous administration experience within a recruitment environment Experience in maintaining CRM systems and databases Experience writing job advertisements or supporting recruitment activities Customer service or front-office experience Apply to this Office Administrator position: For a confidential conversation, call (phone number removed) (Monday - Friday) Send your CV by email
AV Project Manager Job ID: 41380 Full time, Permanent Monday to Friday 8am 4:30pm (flexible) £45000 - £50,000 per annum (Plus company vehicle) (Woodley main office, client travel in and around London to be expected) The role will include hands on management of the projects, carrying out the essential post sale, pre-installation communication with the sales team, client or fit out company and engineers, as well as producing installation consumable lists for our administration support team. The role also involves the creation of RAMS and O & M manuals. You will ideally have an AV engineering background with a proven track record of project managing audio visual and videoconferencing installations into corporate and government environments and will have good verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge and Skills Required: You will possess a fundamental understanding of Audio-Visual system functionality and installation process and techniques. The role includes the production of elevation drawings, cable schedules and system schematics as part of the communication/instruction for the installation team, so experience of using CAD or a similar drawing package such as StarDraw would be an advantage. Experience of commissioning AV systems, specifically Microsoft Teams, Zoom or Google Meet Room systems. Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve technical and other project related issues. You will ideally also have experience of and the ability to install equipment, terminate cables etc. Knowledge and practical experience of audio DSPS, HDMI and USB signal switching, plus AvIP equipment from QSC, Biamp, Extron, Crestron and Netgear. Knowledge and experience of Crestron, Extron and Q-SYS control systems with basic programming capability. Ability to generate timely, concise and effective business correspondence. Ability to read and comprehend project technical documents including, but not limited to: engineering and architectural drawings, schedules, test reports or commissioning documents. You must be proficient with Microsoft office, including Word, Excel and Outlook or Google Workspace. Ability to interact with customers and colleagues in a professional and courteous manner. Have effective time management skills and good attention to detail. Must possess a valid Driver s Licence and be eligible to work in the UK. Embracing diversity in all its forms, our client is an equal opportunity employer. They welcome individuals from all walks of life, irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief. By applying through Green Folk Recruitment, you consent to share your information with our client for recruitment purposes. We handle your data with care, aligning with our privacy policy for recruitment-related activities. Please be informed that all final hiring decisions rests solely with our client. Should you have any inquiries, kindly direct them to Green Folk Recruitment for a transparent and streamlined recruitment experience. Green Folk Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
AV Project Manager Job ID: 41380 Full time, Permanent Monday to Friday 8am 4:30pm (flexible) £45000 - £50,000 per annum (Plus company vehicle) (Woodley main office, client travel in and around London to be expected) The role will include hands on management of the projects, carrying out the essential post sale, pre-installation communication with the sales team, client or fit out company and engineers, as well as producing installation consumable lists for our administration support team. The role also involves the creation of RAMS and O & M manuals. You will ideally have an AV engineering background with a proven track record of project managing audio visual and videoconferencing installations into corporate and government environments and will have good verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge and Skills Required: You will possess a fundamental understanding of Audio-Visual system functionality and installation process and techniques. The role includes the production of elevation drawings, cable schedules and system schematics as part of the communication/instruction for the installation team, so experience of using CAD or a similar drawing package such as StarDraw would be an advantage. Experience of commissioning AV systems, specifically Microsoft Teams, Zoom or Google Meet Room systems. Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve technical and other project related issues. You will ideally also have experience of and the ability to install equipment, terminate cables etc. Knowledge and practical experience of audio DSPS, HDMI and USB signal switching, plus AvIP equipment from QSC, Biamp, Extron, Crestron and Netgear. Knowledge and experience of Crestron, Extron and Q-SYS control systems with basic programming capability. Ability to generate timely, concise and effective business correspondence. Ability to read and comprehend project technical documents including, but not limited to: engineering and architectural drawings, schedules, test reports or commissioning documents. You must be proficient with Microsoft office, including Word, Excel and Outlook or Google Workspace. Ability to interact with customers and colleagues in a professional and courteous manner. Have effective time management skills and good attention to detail. Must possess a valid Driver s Licence and be eligible to work in the UK. Embracing diversity in all its forms, our client is an equal opportunity employer. They welcome individuals from all walks of life, irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief. By applying through Green Folk Recruitment, you consent to share your information with our client for recruitment purposes. We handle your data with care, aligning with our privacy policy for recruitment-related activities. Please be informed that all final hiring decisions rests solely with our client. Should you have any inquiries, kindly direct them to Green Folk Recruitment for a transparent and streamlined recruitment experience. Green Folk Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Remote (1 day per month in London) Salary: £40,000 + Commission Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to drive employer engagement and generate new business opportunities within the IT and technology training sector. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and onboarding new employer partners, promoting both apprenticeship programmes and commercial tech training solutions. As the Business Development Manager , you will support organisations in building future-ready digital workforces through programmes such as Software Development, Cyber Security, Data, Cloud, and IT Support, working with both levy and non-levy employers to maximise the value of apprenticeships and funded training. This is a target-driven role. The ideal Business Development Manager will have strong sales capability, excellent relationship-building skills, and a solid understanding of the UK apprenticeship and digital skills landscape. Key Responsibilities Business Development Manager (IT & Tech) Proactively identify, target, and secure new employer partnerships across the IT, digital, and technology sectors, as well as organisations with digital skills needs. Promote a portfolio of IT and tech apprenticeship programmes and commercial training courses, positioning them as strategic workforce and upskilling solutions. Sell both funded apprenticeship pathways and commercial short courses/bootcamps in areas such as Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, AI, and Cloud Technologies. Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly targets for new learner starts, employer sign-ups, and revenue (apprenticeships + commercial training). Build and manage a strong sales pipeline, from lead generation through to onboarding and account growth. Engage with levy-paying and non-levy employers, advising on how to utilise levy funds, co-investment, and commercial training budgets. Conduct detailed digital skills gap analysis with employers, recommending tailored IT training and apprenticeship solutions. Provide expert guidance on apprenticeship funding rules, levy transfer opportunities, and compliance, alongside commercial pricing options. Maintain accurate CRM records, track activity, and produce performance reports aligned to sales KPIs. Represent the organisation at tech events, networking forums, careers fairs, and industry conferences. Collaborate with internal delivery, curriculum, and learner engagement teams to ensure a seamless onboarding and high-quality client experience. Ensure all apprenticeship activity aligns with ESFA funding rules and regulatory requirements, while commercial offerings meet agreed service standards. Skills and Experience Proven experience in business development, B2B sales, or employer engagement, ideally within IT training, apprenticeships, or tech education. Strong understanding of the UK apprenticeship system, including levy and non-levy funding. Demonstrated success in selling training solutions, digital skills programmes, or SaaS/tech-related services. Ability to confidently engage and influence senior stakeholders, HR leaders, L&D teams, and technical decision-makers. Strong knowledge or interest in IT and technology disciplines (e.g., software, cyber, data, cloud). Excellent negotiation, influencing, and closing skills with a consultative sales approach. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and a fast-moving pipeline. Experience using CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and digital sales tools. Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially focused. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Remote (1 day per month in London) Salary: £40,000 + Commission Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to drive employer engagement and generate new business opportunities within the IT and technology training sector. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and onboarding new employer partners, promoting both apprenticeship programmes and commercial tech training solutions. As the Business Development Manager , you will support organisations in building future-ready digital workforces through programmes such as Software Development, Cyber Security, Data, Cloud, and IT Support, working with both levy and non-levy employers to maximise the value of apprenticeships and funded training. This is a target-driven role. The ideal Business Development Manager will have strong sales capability, excellent relationship-building skills, and a solid understanding of the UK apprenticeship and digital skills landscape. Key Responsibilities Business Development Manager (IT & Tech) Proactively identify, target, and secure new employer partnerships across the IT, digital, and technology sectors, as well as organisations with digital skills needs. Promote a portfolio of IT and tech apprenticeship programmes and commercial training courses, positioning them as strategic workforce and upskilling solutions. Sell both funded apprenticeship pathways and commercial short courses/bootcamps in areas such as Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, AI, and Cloud Technologies. Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly targets for new learner starts, employer sign-ups, and revenue (apprenticeships + commercial training). Build and manage a strong sales pipeline, from lead generation through to onboarding and account growth. Engage with levy-paying and non-levy employers, advising on how to utilise levy funds, co-investment, and commercial training budgets. Conduct detailed digital skills gap analysis with employers, recommending tailored IT training and apprenticeship solutions. Provide expert guidance on apprenticeship funding rules, levy transfer opportunities, and compliance, alongside commercial pricing options. Maintain accurate CRM records, track activity, and produce performance reports aligned to sales KPIs. Represent the organisation at tech events, networking forums, careers fairs, and industry conferences. Collaborate with internal delivery, curriculum, and learner engagement teams to ensure a seamless onboarding and high-quality client experience. Ensure all apprenticeship activity aligns with ESFA funding rules and regulatory requirements, while commercial offerings meet agreed service standards. Skills and Experience Proven experience in business development, B2B sales, or employer engagement, ideally within IT training, apprenticeships, or tech education. Strong understanding of the UK apprenticeship system, including levy and non-levy funding. Demonstrated success in selling training solutions, digital skills programmes, or SaaS/tech-related services. Ability to confidently engage and influence senior stakeholders, HR leaders, L&D teams, and technical decision-makers. Strong knowledge or interest in IT and technology disciplines (e.g., software, cyber, data, cloud). Excellent negotiation, influencing, and closing skills with a consultative sales approach. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and a fast-moving pipeline. Experience using CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and digital sales tools. Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially focused. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Embedded Linux Engineer £60k - £70k Yatton Hexwired Recruitment is recruiting for a rapidly expanding solutions provider based in Yatton now seeking an Embedded Linux Engineer to help deliver key projects for clients across a range of industries! You will be working as part of a small development team utilising the latest tech in the industry. The company are expanding to meet the demands of their clients and are seeking an Embedded Linux Engineer with a particular interest in Linux Kernel drivers and Yocto. Due to the nature of the work, this will be a mostly onsite role with occassional remote working. Key Skills: 3+ commercial software experience Good commercial Embedded Linux experience Experience developing Linux Drivers from scratch Experience using Yocto or Buildroot. Previous consultancy experience is advantageous but not essential The company are looking to offer circa £70k along with an excellent benefits package, remote work and the chance to work on a diverse range of products. If you re interested in this Embedded Linux role, please apply. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Embedded Linux Engineer £60k - £70k Yatton Hexwired Recruitment is recruiting for a rapidly expanding solutions provider based in Yatton now seeking an Embedded Linux Engineer to help deliver key projects for clients across a range of industries! You will be working as part of a small development team utilising the latest tech in the industry. The company are expanding to meet the demands of their clients and are seeking an Embedded Linux Engineer with a particular interest in Linux Kernel drivers and Yocto. Due to the nature of the work, this will be a mostly onsite role with occassional remote working. Key Skills: 3+ commercial software experience Good commercial Embedded Linux experience Experience developing Linux Drivers from scratch Experience using Yocto or Buildroot. Previous consultancy experience is advantageous but not essential The company are looking to offer circa £70k along with an excellent benefits package, remote work and the chance to work on a diverse range of products. If you re interested in this Embedded Linux role, please apply. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today.
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Remote (1 day per month in London) Salary: £40,000 + Commission Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to drive employer engagement and generate new business opportunities within the IT and technology training sector. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and onboarding new employer partners, promoting both apprenticeship programmes and commercial tech training solutions. As the Business Development Manager , you will support organisations in building future-ready digital workforces through programmes such as Software Development, Cyber Security, Data, Cloud, and IT Support, working with both levy and non-levy employers to maximise the value of apprenticeships and funded training. This is a target-driven role. The ideal Business Development Manager will have strong sales capability, excellent relationship-building skills, and a solid understanding of the UK apprenticeship and digital skills landscape. Key Responsibilities Business Development Manager (IT & Tech) Proactively identify, target, and secure new employer partnerships across the IT, digital, and technology sectors, as well as organisations with digital skills needs. Promote a portfolio of IT and tech apprenticeship programmes and commercial training courses, positioning them as strategic workforce and upskilling solutions. Sell both funded apprenticeship pathways and commercial short courses/bootcamps in areas such as Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, AI, and Cloud Technologies. Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly targets for new learner starts, employer sign-ups, and revenue (apprenticeships + commercial training). Build and manage a strong sales pipeline, from lead generation through to onboarding and account growth. Engage with levy-paying and non-levy employers, advising on how to utilise levy funds, co-investment, and commercial training budgets. Conduct detailed digital skills gap analysis with employers, recommending tailored IT training and apprenticeship solutions. Provide expert guidance on apprenticeship funding rules, levy transfer opportunities, and compliance, alongside commercial pricing options. Maintain accurate CRM records, track activity, and produce performance reports aligned to sales KPIs. Represent the organisation at tech events, networking forums, careers fairs, and industry conferences. Collaborate with internal delivery, curriculum, and learner engagement teams to ensure a seamless onboarding and high-quality client experience. Ensure all apprenticeship activity aligns with ESFA funding rules and regulatory requirements, while commercial offerings meet agreed service standards. Skills and Experience Proven experience in business development, B2B sales, or employer engagement, ideally within IT training, apprenticeships, or tech education. Strong understanding of the UK apprenticeship system, including levy and non-levy funding. Demonstrated success in selling training solutions, digital skills programmes, or SaaS/tech-related services. Ability to confidently engage and influence senior stakeholders, HR leaders, L&D teams, and technical decision-makers. Strong knowledge or interest in IT and technology disciplines (e.g., software, cyber, data, cloud). Excellent negotiation, influencing, and closing skills with a consultative sales approach. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and a fast-moving pipeline. Experience using CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and digital sales tools. Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially focused. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Remote (1 day per month in London) Salary: £40,000 + Commission Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to drive employer engagement and generate new business opportunities within the IT and technology training sector. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and onboarding new employer partners, promoting both apprenticeship programmes and commercial tech training solutions. As the Business Development Manager , you will support organisations in building future-ready digital workforces through programmes such as Software Development, Cyber Security, Data, Cloud, and IT Support, working with both levy and non-levy employers to maximise the value of apprenticeships and funded training. This is a target-driven role. The ideal Business Development Manager will have strong sales capability, excellent relationship-building skills, and a solid understanding of the UK apprenticeship and digital skills landscape. Key Responsibilities Business Development Manager (IT & Tech) Proactively identify, target, and secure new employer partnerships across the IT, digital, and technology sectors, as well as organisations with digital skills needs. Promote a portfolio of IT and tech apprenticeship programmes and commercial training courses, positioning them as strategic workforce and upskilling solutions. Sell both funded apprenticeship pathways and commercial short courses/bootcamps in areas such as Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, AI, and Cloud Technologies. Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly targets for new learner starts, employer sign-ups, and revenue (apprenticeships + commercial training). Build and manage a strong sales pipeline, from lead generation through to onboarding and account growth. Engage with levy-paying and non-levy employers, advising on how to utilise levy funds, co-investment, and commercial training budgets. Conduct detailed digital skills gap analysis with employers, recommending tailored IT training and apprenticeship solutions. Provide expert guidance on apprenticeship funding rules, levy transfer opportunities, and compliance, alongside commercial pricing options. Maintain accurate CRM records, track activity, and produce performance reports aligned to sales KPIs. Represent the organisation at tech events, networking forums, careers fairs, and industry conferences. Collaborate with internal delivery, curriculum, and learner engagement teams to ensure a seamless onboarding and high-quality client experience. Ensure all apprenticeship activity aligns with ESFA funding rules and regulatory requirements, while commercial offerings meet agreed service standards. Skills and Experience Proven experience in business development, B2B sales, or employer engagement, ideally within IT training, apprenticeships, or tech education. Strong understanding of the UK apprenticeship system, including levy and non-levy funding. Demonstrated success in selling training solutions, digital skills programmes, or SaaS/tech-related services. Ability to confidently engage and influence senior stakeholders, HR leaders, L&D teams, and technical decision-makers. Strong knowledge or interest in IT and technology disciplines (e.g., software, cyber, data, cloud). Excellent negotiation, influencing, and closing skills with a consultative sales approach. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and a fast-moving pipeline. Experience using CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and digital sales tools. Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially focused. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Solution Architect - Farnborough (Hybrid) - 600 - 650 Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to help shape and deliver secure, mission-critical digital solutions within Defence and National Security environments. This is an opportunity to work on complex technical challenges where security, reliability, and operational effectiveness are paramount. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design innovative solutions that support critical decision-making and mission success. The Role As a Solution Architect, you will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of secure technology solutions operating in highly regulated and secure environments. Working closely with engineers, developers, architects, and stakeholders, you'll translate operational requirements into robust technical architectures and guide delivery from concept through to implementation. Key Responsibilities Design and architect secure digital solutions for complex Defence and National Security programmes. Develop and deploy Cross Domain Solutions, including design, testing, assurance, and operational use. Interpret user and business requirements and translate them into scalable technical architectures. Assess and recommend products and technologies that meet functional and security requirements. Define technical requirements for bespoke software and infrastructure components. Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Support solution assurance activities and ensure compliance with relevant security standards and guidance. Essential Skills & Experience Cross Domain Solution design, implementation, testing, and assurance. Strong understanding of NCSC guidance and patterns for secure data import and export. Experience evaluating and selecting technology products against solution requirements. Ability to define technical requirements for development teams. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Knowledge of hardware and software-based cross-domain approaches. Strong understanding of cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). Experience working with MOD systems, processes, and assurance frameworks. Desirable Experience Secure-by-Design development methodologies. Data-Centric Security principles. Hardsec Cross Domain appliances. Cloud deployment automation. Strong networking expertise. Experience delivering solutions within highly secure or regulated environments. Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work, applicants must hold or be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) . Higher levels of clearance may be advantageous depending on programme requirements. Solution Architect - Farnborough (Hybrid) - 600 - 650 Outside IR35
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Solution Architect - Farnborough (Hybrid) - 600 - 650 Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to help shape and deliver secure, mission-critical digital solutions within Defence and National Security environments. This is an opportunity to work on complex technical challenges where security, reliability, and operational effectiveness are paramount. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design innovative solutions that support critical decision-making and mission success. The Role As a Solution Architect, you will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of secure technology solutions operating in highly regulated and secure environments. Working closely with engineers, developers, architects, and stakeholders, you'll translate operational requirements into robust technical architectures and guide delivery from concept through to implementation. Key Responsibilities Design and architect secure digital solutions for complex Defence and National Security programmes. Develop and deploy Cross Domain Solutions, including design, testing, assurance, and operational use. Interpret user and business requirements and translate them into scalable technical architectures. Assess and recommend products and technologies that meet functional and security requirements. Define technical requirements for bespoke software and infrastructure components. Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Support solution assurance activities and ensure compliance with relevant security standards and guidance. Essential Skills & Experience Cross Domain Solution design, implementation, testing, and assurance. Strong understanding of NCSC guidance and patterns for secure data import and export. Experience evaluating and selecting technology products against solution requirements. Ability to define technical requirements for development teams. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Knowledge of hardware and software-based cross-domain approaches. Strong understanding of cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). Experience working with MOD systems, processes, and assurance frameworks. Desirable Experience Secure-by-Design development methodologies. Data-Centric Security principles. Hardsec Cross Domain appliances. Cloud deployment automation. Strong networking expertise. Experience delivering solutions within highly secure or regulated environments. Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work, applicants must hold or be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) . Higher levels of clearance may be advantageous depending on programme requirements. Solution Architect - Farnborough (Hybrid) - 600 - 650 Outside IR35
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Carluke, Lanarkshire
Position: AI Solutions Engineer Location: South Lanarkshire Salary: Up to 55,000 DOE Bennett & Game Recruitment are proud to be representing a leading structural steel fabrication and construction contractor in their search for an AI Solutions Engineer to join their growing team. Established for over 30 years, our client has become one of the UK and Ireland's leading structural steel fabrication and construction specialists. As part of their continued investment in innovation and technology, they are seeking an AI professional to lead the implementation of practical, secure and scalable AI solutions across the business. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious engineer with experience deploying AI and machine learning solutions who is looking to make a tangible impact within a well-established organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the company's AI strategy and delivering solutions that drive efficiency, automation and business intelligence. AI Solutions Engineer Salary & Benefits Salary up to 55,000 DOE 30 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays Company Pension Scheme Ongoing Training and Professional Development Long-Term Career Progression Opportunities Opportunity to join a well-established and growing business with a strong reputation in the construction and structural steel sectors AI Solutions Engineer Job Overview Design, develop and deploy AI solutions within Microsoft Azure environments Deliver Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), forecasting, anomaly detection and data classification solutions Assess existing business systems and identify opportunities for AI-driven improvements Integrate AI technologies with Microsoft 365 applications, including SharePoint, Teams and Entra ID Develop user-friendly web and Microsoft Teams applications to maximise AI adoption across the business Implement monitoring, logging and auditing processes to support compliance requirements Ensure solutions align with GDPR, ISO standards and company security policies Work closely with stakeholders across departments to understand operational challenges and identify automation opportunities Evaluate emerging AI technologies and provide recommendations on future adoption AI Solutions Engineer Job Requirements 2-4 years' experience within AI, Machine Learning or Software Engineering Experience deploying LLM or Machine Learning solutions into production environments Strong programming experience using Python and/or C# Experience working with Microsoft Azure services including App Service, Functions, Storage, AI Search and Key Vault Understanding of AI frameworks such as Haystack, LlamaIndex or Semantic Kernel Familiarity with vector databases and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures Experience integrating Microsoft 365 services using Graph API Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to balance innovation and experimentation with practical business delivery Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Position: AI Solutions Engineer Location: South Lanarkshire Salary: Up to 55,000 DOE Bennett & Game Recruitment are proud to be representing a leading structural steel fabrication and construction contractor in their search for an AI Solutions Engineer to join their growing team. Established for over 30 years, our client has become one of the UK and Ireland's leading structural steel fabrication and construction specialists. As part of their continued investment in innovation and technology, they are seeking an AI professional to lead the implementation of practical, secure and scalable AI solutions across the business. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious engineer with experience deploying AI and machine learning solutions who is looking to make a tangible impact within a well-established organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the company's AI strategy and delivering solutions that drive efficiency, automation and business intelligence. AI Solutions Engineer Salary & Benefits Salary up to 55,000 DOE 30 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays Company Pension Scheme Ongoing Training and Professional Development Long-Term Career Progression Opportunities Opportunity to join a well-established and growing business with a strong reputation in the construction and structural steel sectors AI Solutions Engineer Job Overview Design, develop and deploy AI solutions within Microsoft Azure environments Deliver Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), forecasting, anomaly detection and data classification solutions Assess existing business systems and identify opportunities for AI-driven improvements Integrate AI technologies with Microsoft 365 applications, including SharePoint, Teams and Entra ID Develop user-friendly web and Microsoft Teams applications to maximise AI adoption across the business Implement monitoring, logging and auditing processes to support compliance requirements Ensure solutions align with GDPR, ISO standards and company security policies Work closely with stakeholders across departments to understand operational challenges and identify automation opportunities Evaluate emerging AI technologies and provide recommendations on future adoption AI Solutions Engineer Job Requirements 2-4 years' experience within AI, Machine Learning or Software Engineering Experience deploying LLM or Machine Learning solutions into production environments Strong programming experience using Python and/or C# Experience working with Microsoft Azure services including App Service, Functions, Storage, AI Search and Key Vault Understanding of AI frameworks such as Haystack, LlamaIndex or Semantic Kernel Familiarity with vector databases and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures Experience integrating Microsoft 365 services using Graph API Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to balance innovation and experimentation with practical business delivery Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
£35-45/hour Umbrella, 12 month initial contract Exciting Opportunity for a Site Agent in the East Midlands This role will play a key part in supporting the delivery of highway and public realm projects across the East Midlands. The successful candidate will be someone who can confidently supervise works on site, ensure projects are delivered safely and to a high standard, and support the wider highways team with contractor management, programme delivery, and project coordination activities. The main duties of the Site Agent include: Managing the delivery of highway and public realm construction and maintenance schemes. Acting as the main point of contact for external contractors and framework partners on site. Managing project programmes, phasing plans, and traffic management arrangements. Monitoring contractor performance, workmanship, quality, and specification compliance. Maintaining weekly site reporting, including progress, issues, quality, and Health & Safety updates. Assisting with change control processes including early warnings and compensation events. Undertaking site inspections and identifying buildability or delivery issues before escalation. Conducting quality inspections to ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications. Ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with quality assurance procedures. Completing daily diaries, progress records, and site photographs. Ensuring site teams are working to the latest revision of construction drawings and specifications. Liaising with contractors, designers, stakeholders, and internal delivery teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Travelling across the region to supervise works at various project locations. The Site Agent will have key experience in: Site supervision across highways, public realm, or civil engineering projects. Hands-on experience delivering highway construction and maintenance schemes including carriageways, footways, drainage, and associated infrastructure works. Monitoring contractors on site and carrying out workmanship and quality inspections. Strong technical understanding of civil engineering construction methods and specifications. Working in accordance with NEC contracts and change control procedures. Understanding of Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations. Producing site records including daily diaries, progress reports, and photographic evidence. Liaising with multiple stakeholders including contractors, designers, and local authority teams. Strong organisational and programme management skills. A proactive attitude with the ability to integrate quickly into an existing delivery team. A valid UK driving licence is essential. For more details and to apply for the role, please call James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or contract length does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Civil Engineering, and Infrastructure professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
£35-45/hour Umbrella, 12 month initial contract Exciting Opportunity for a Site Agent in the East Midlands This role will play a key part in supporting the delivery of highway and public realm projects across the East Midlands. The successful candidate will be someone who can confidently supervise works on site, ensure projects are delivered safely and to a high standard, and support the wider highways team with contractor management, programme delivery, and project coordination activities. The main duties of the Site Agent include: Managing the delivery of highway and public realm construction and maintenance schemes. Acting as the main point of contact for external contractors and framework partners on site. Managing project programmes, phasing plans, and traffic management arrangements. Monitoring contractor performance, workmanship, quality, and specification compliance. Maintaining weekly site reporting, including progress, issues, quality, and Health & Safety updates. Assisting with change control processes including early warnings and compensation events. Undertaking site inspections and identifying buildability or delivery issues before escalation. Conducting quality inspections to ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications. Ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with quality assurance procedures. Completing daily diaries, progress records, and site photographs. Ensuring site teams are working to the latest revision of construction drawings and specifications. Liaising with contractors, designers, stakeholders, and internal delivery teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Travelling across the region to supervise works at various project locations. The Site Agent will have key experience in: Site supervision across highways, public realm, or civil engineering projects. Hands-on experience delivering highway construction and maintenance schemes including carriageways, footways, drainage, and associated infrastructure works. Monitoring contractors on site and carrying out workmanship and quality inspections. Strong technical understanding of civil engineering construction methods and specifications. Working in accordance with NEC contracts and change control procedures. Understanding of Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations. Producing site records including daily diaries, progress reports, and photographic evidence. Liaising with multiple stakeholders including contractors, designers, and local authority teams. Strong organisational and programme management skills. A proactive attitude with the ability to integrate quickly into an existing delivery team. A valid UK driving licence is essential. For more details and to apply for the role, please call James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or contract length does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Civil Engineering, and Infrastructure professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).
Python Developer - Exposure Analytics £80,000-£90,000 + Benefits | Permanent | London | Hybrid (2-3 Days per Week Onsite) We're supporting a leading London Market insurer in the search for a Python Developer to join their Exposure Analytics team. This is a fantastic opportunity to build innovative analytics and exposure management tools that directly influence underwriting decisions, portfolio optimisation, and catastrophe risk management, while helping drive the adoption of AI-enabled solutions across the business. Key Responsibilities Develop web-based analytics tools delivering exposure, loss simulation and risk insights to underwriting teams Build and integrate solutions within a modern data lake architecture Design bespoke exposure calculation engines using Open Exposure Data (OED) formats Support AI-driven initiatives, including natural language querying and agentic workflows Collaborate with Data, Infrastructure, Claims, Pricing and Underwriting teams Contribute to the development of a reinsurance results data warehouse and portfolio analytics capability Improve data quality, reconciliation processes and reporting frameworks Skills & Experience 3-5 years' software development experience Strong Python development skills with FastAPI, Flask or Django Experience building full-stack applications using React, JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js Knowledge of GitHub, CI/CD, automated testing and Agile delivery methodologies Databricks experience highly desirable, including Lakehouse architecture and Delta tables Exposure to geospatial data and spatial analysis beneficial Interest in AI technologies and AI-assisted development tools London Market Insurance or Reinsurance experience desirable Package & Working Arrangement Permanent position £80,000-£90,000 base salary Hybrid working model - 2-3 days per week onsite in London Opportunity to work on cutting-edge analytics, data and AI initiatives Direct exposure to underwriting, exposure management and business-critical decision making If you're a Python Developer looking to work at the intersection of software engineering, analytics, data platforms and AI within the insurance sector, I'd be keen to speak with you.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Python Developer - Exposure Analytics £80,000-£90,000 + Benefits | Permanent | London | Hybrid (2-3 Days per Week Onsite) We're supporting a leading London Market insurer in the search for a Python Developer to join their Exposure Analytics team. This is a fantastic opportunity to build innovative analytics and exposure management tools that directly influence underwriting decisions, portfolio optimisation, and catastrophe risk management, while helping drive the adoption of AI-enabled solutions across the business. Key Responsibilities Develop web-based analytics tools delivering exposure, loss simulation and risk insights to underwriting teams Build and integrate solutions within a modern data lake architecture Design bespoke exposure calculation engines using Open Exposure Data (OED) formats Support AI-driven initiatives, including natural language querying and agentic workflows Collaborate with Data, Infrastructure, Claims, Pricing and Underwriting teams Contribute to the development of a reinsurance results data warehouse and portfolio analytics capability Improve data quality, reconciliation processes and reporting frameworks Skills & Experience 3-5 years' software development experience Strong Python development skills with FastAPI, Flask or Django Experience building full-stack applications using React, JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js Knowledge of GitHub, CI/CD, automated testing and Agile delivery methodologies Databricks experience highly desirable, including Lakehouse architecture and Delta tables Exposure to geospatial data and spatial analysis beneficial Interest in AI technologies and AI-assisted development tools London Market Insurance or Reinsurance experience desirable Package & Working Arrangement Permanent position £80,000-£90,000 base salary Hybrid working model - 2-3 days per week onsite in London Opportunity to work on cutting-edge analytics, data and AI initiatives Direct exposure to underwriting, exposure management and business-critical decision making If you're a Python Developer looking to work at the intersection of software engineering, analytics, data platforms and AI within the insurance sector, I'd be keen to speak with you.
Lead Software Engineer (C#/.NET) - London Location: London (Hybrid) | Sector: Financial Services Type: Permanent Salary : Circa130k + bonus + benefits We're partnering with a well-regarded trading and investment firm who want someone technically sharp enough to design complex distributed systems and credible enough to lead a team - not one at the expense of the other. If you've been waiting for a role that rewards both sides of your skill set, this is it. The Role You'll lead a small, focused team of engineers building systems that sit at the heart of the business - touching trading, compliance, and operations. You'll own architecture decisions, drive delivery, and shape how the team works. Critically, you'll stay hands-on: this firm values engineers who can still get into the detail. You'll have the autonomy to do things properly - best practices in testing, CI/CD, and system design aren't aspirational here, they're expected. What You Bring 8+ years in C#/.NET, with real experience leading or mentoring engineers A strong portfolio of distributed systems built for production, not just proof-of-concept Python and SQL alongside your .NET work The ability to talk to a quant as comfortably as a business stakeholder Some familiarity with financial market data (Bloomberg, Reuters or similar) A bonus if you have: exposure to the order-to-trade life cycle, Bloomberg APIs, Docker or AWS. Interested? Apply now or send your CV to (see below) and we'll get back to you as quickly as possible.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Lead Software Engineer (C#/.NET) - London Location: London (Hybrid) | Sector: Financial Services Type: Permanent Salary : Circa130k + bonus + benefits We're partnering with a well-regarded trading and investment firm who want someone technically sharp enough to design complex distributed systems and credible enough to lead a team - not one at the expense of the other. If you've been waiting for a role that rewards both sides of your skill set, this is it. The Role You'll lead a small, focused team of engineers building systems that sit at the heart of the business - touching trading, compliance, and operations. You'll own architecture decisions, drive delivery, and shape how the team works. Critically, you'll stay hands-on: this firm values engineers who can still get into the detail. You'll have the autonomy to do things properly - best practices in testing, CI/CD, and system design aren't aspirational here, they're expected. What You Bring 8+ years in C#/.NET, with real experience leading or mentoring engineers A strong portfolio of distributed systems built for production, not just proof-of-concept Python and SQL alongside your .NET work The ability to talk to a quant as comfortably as a business stakeholder Some familiarity with financial market data (Bloomberg, Reuters or similar) A bonus if you have: exposure to the order-to-trade life cycle, Bloomberg APIs, Docker or AWS. Interested? Apply now or send your CV to (see below) and we'll get back to you as quickly as possible.
Job Title: Snowflake Data Architect Salary: Paying up to £90,000 per annum Location: Wembley London - 5 days on-site Our client, a well-established and diversified multinational organisation, is seeking a Snowflake/Data Architect to join their team. Skills Solid experience in Data Engineering or Data Architecture, with a minimum of 4 years specialising in Snowflake platform design and governance. Data Architecture: Mastery of Data Warehouse design methodologies - Inmon, Kimball, and Data Vault 2.0 - with the judgement to apply the right pattern for the right use case. Technical Skills: Expert SQL and Python; hands-on experience with dbt (data build tool) or equivalent transformation frameworks. AWS Integration : Solid understanding of AWS IAM, S3 data lake patterns, and PrivateLink for cross-cloud data connectivity. AI Readiness : Practical experience architecting data infrastructure for AI/ML consumption - vector databases, embedding stores, and RAG pipeline integration. Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal skills; ability to translate complex data architecture into clear language for Business Analysts and non-technical stakeholders. Duties Data Modelling Standard: defining Star Schema patterns, Snowflake object hierarchies, and modelling conventions that serve as the Group-wide standard for all data products. Cross-Cloud Orchestration : Design and implement secure, high-throughput data pipelines connecting AWS S3 and Azure APIs through Snowflake - ensuring data integrity, lineage tracking, and end-to-end auditability. Snowflake Governance : Own the full security model for the Snowflake platform - RBAC policy design, dynamic data masking, row-level security, and comprehensive audit logging across all environments. FinOps for Data: Monitor Snowflake credit consumption patterns, identify and remediate high-cost query anti-patterns, and implement warehouse scheduling strategies to reduce operational data spend. AI Readiness: Architect data stores purpose-built for LLM consumption - including vector databases, embedding pipelines, and RAG-compatible data structures that will serve as the foundation for Bestway's AI product layer. Data Contracts : Partner with Business Analysts to formally define and document 'Data Contracts' between systems - creating clear, agreed interfaces between producers and consumers across the data platform.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Snowflake Data Architect Salary: Paying up to £90,000 per annum Location: Wembley London - 5 days on-site Our client, a well-established and diversified multinational organisation, is seeking a Snowflake/Data Architect to join their team. Skills Solid experience in Data Engineering or Data Architecture, with a minimum of 4 years specialising in Snowflake platform design and governance. Data Architecture: Mastery of Data Warehouse design methodologies - Inmon, Kimball, and Data Vault 2.0 - with the judgement to apply the right pattern for the right use case. Technical Skills: Expert SQL and Python; hands-on experience with dbt (data build tool) or equivalent transformation frameworks. AWS Integration : Solid understanding of AWS IAM, S3 data lake patterns, and PrivateLink for cross-cloud data connectivity. AI Readiness : Practical experience architecting data infrastructure for AI/ML consumption - vector databases, embedding stores, and RAG pipeline integration. Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal skills; ability to translate complex data architecture into clear language for Business Analysts and non-technical stakeholders. Duties Data Modelling Standard: defining Star Schema patterns, Snowflake object hierarchies, and modelling conventions that serve as the Group-wide standard for all data products. Cross-Cloud Orchestration : Design and implement secure, high-throughput data pipelines connecting AWS S3 and Azure APIs through Snowflake - ensuring data integrity, lineage tracking, and end-to-end auditability. Snowflake Governance : Own the full security model for the Snowflake platform - RBAC policy design, dynamic data masking, row-level security, and comprehensive audit logging across all environments. FinOps for Data: Monitor Snowflake credit consumption patterns, identify and remediate high-cost query anti-patterns, and implement warehouse scheduling strategies to reduce operational data spend. AI Readiness: Architect data stores purpose-built for LLM consumption - including vector databases, embedding pipelines, and RAG-compatible data structures that will serve as the foundation for Bestway's AI product layer. Data Contracts : Partner with Business Analysts to formally define and document 'Data Contracts' between systems - creating clear, agreed interfaces between producers and consumers across the data platform.
Business Systems Support Engineer Location: Wrexham, Wales - Hybrid, 3-5 days onsite Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm UK time Contract: Inside IR35 We are on the lookout for a Business Systems Support Engineer to join a global technology support function. You will provide advanced support for a business-critical, web-based platform within a regulated environment. The role sits between first-line support, application owners and development teams, providing technical and functional support across complex system workflows. This is not a standard Service Desk role. You will build strong knowledge of application behaviour, data flows, integrations and user needs, helping to improve system stability, user experience and the overall support model. What you'll be doing Provide advanced application support, resolving escalated technical and functional issues. Investigate system behaviour, replicate defects and support root-cause analysis. Validate workflows, support data corrections and troubleshoot system or process issues. Manage and prioritise support tickets, ensuring timely updates and accurate documentation. Carry out ticket ageing reviews, proactive follow-ups and structured handovers across global teams. Work closely with application owners, SMEs, developers and support colleagues to resolve defects. Provide direct guidance to users experiencing more complex system issues. Communicate clearly on ticket ownership, progress and expected resolution timelines. Maintain knowledge articles, support documentation, process guides and reporting records. Contribute to continuous improvement across support processes, documentation and service delivery. Technical Requirements Minimum of 2 years' experience supporting business applications, systems or web-based platforms within a regulated environment. Strong troubleshooting capability across technical, functional and data-related issues. Experience using ServiceNow, Jira or similar ITSM/ticketing tools . Understanding of system integrations, data flows and production support environments. Experience managing incidents, escalations and complex ticket workflows. Ability to investigate defects, replicate issues and support resolution through to closure. Experience maintaining support documentation, knowledge articles and user guidance. Understanding of UAT, release validation, audit trails and role-based access controls. Familiarity with SOPs, compliance controls and structured support processes. Desirable Technical Experience Previous support experience within life sciences, clinical technology or another highly regulated sector. Exposure to IAM, MFA, RBAC and access governance. Experience with configuration management or low-code platforms. Automation or Scripting exposure using Python or Bash . Experience improving ServiceNow workflows, support playbooks or knowledge management processes. Exposure to integrations, data validation and system release processes. Previous experience mentoring colleagues, managing escalations or coordinating workloads. What we're looking for A proactive support professional who enjoys getting beyond basic ticket resolution. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with technical teams and end users. Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, global support environment. Able to work independently while collaborating closely with offshore and distributed teams. Comfortable participating in an on-call support model where required. Apply now for consideration. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Business Systems Support Engineer Location: Wrexham, Wales - Hybrid, 3-5 days onsite Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm UK time Contract: Inside IR35 We are on the lookout for a Business Systems Support Engineer to join a global technology support function. You will provide advanced support for a business-critical, web-based platform within a regulated environment. The role sits between first-line support, application owners and development teams, providing technical and functional support across complex system workflows. This is not a standard Service Desk role. You will build strong knowledge of application behaviour, data flows, integrations and user needs, helping to improve system stability, user experience and the overall support model. What you'll be doing Provide advanced application support, resolving escalated technical and functional issues. Investigate system behaviour, replicate defects and support root-cause analysis. Validate workflows, support data corrections and troubleshoot system or process issues. Manage and prioritise support tickets, ensuring timely updates and accurate documentation. Carry out ticket ageing reviews, proactive follow-ups and structured handovers across global teams. Work closely with application owners, SMEs, developers and support colleagues to resolve defects. Provide direct guidance to users experiencing more complex system issues. Communicate clearly on ticket ownership, progress and expected resolution timelines. Maintain knowledge articles, support documentation, process guides and reporting records. Contribute to continuous improvement across support processes, documentation and service delivery. Technical Requirements Minimum of 2 years' experience supporting business applications, systems or web-based platforms within a regulated environment. Strong troubleshooting capability across technical, functional and data-related issues. Experience using ServiceNow, Jira or similar ITSM/ticketing tools . Understanding of system integrations, data flows and production support environments. Experience managing incidents, escalations and complex ticket workflows. Ability to investigate defects, replicate issues and support resolution through to closure. Experience maintaining support documentation, knowledge articles and user guidance. Understanding of UAT, release validation, audit trails and role-based access controls. Familiarity with SOPs, compliance controls and structured support processes. Desirable Technical Experience Previous support experience within life sciences, clinical technology or another highly regulated sector. Exposure to IAM, MFA, RBAC and access governance. Experience with configuration management or low-code platforms. Automation or Scripting exposure using Python or Bash . Experience improving ServiceNow workflows, support playbooks or knowledge management processes. Exposure to integrations, data validation and system release processes. Previous experience mentoring colleagues, managing escalations or coordinating workloads. What we're looking for A proactive support professional who enjoys getting beyond basic ticket resolution. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with technical teams and end users. Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, global support environment. Able to work independently while collaborating closely with offshore and distributed teams. Comfortable participating in an on-call support model where required. Apply now for consideration. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.