Role: Infrastructure Manager Role Overview The Infrastructure Manager will be responsible for leading and delivering multiple infrastructure initiatives while ensuring the stability, performance, and evolution of network and compute environments. The role involves end-to-end project management, coordination across stakeholders, and hands-on oversight of infrastructure operations, including network facilitation. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience managing multiple infrastructure projects in complex environments Strong technical background in networking (LAN/WAN, wireless) and compute infrastructure Experience in infrastructure operations, service delivery, and transition management Solid understanding of project management principles and delivery frameworks Experience working with multi-vendor ecosystems and distributed teams Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Financial awareness, including budgeting and cost tracking Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on execution Lead and manage multiple infrastructure projects concurrently, ensuring delivery within scope, timelines, and budget Oversee implementation and maintenance of network infrastructure (switching, routing, wireless, connectivity) Identify and mitigate risks related to infrastructure delivery and operations Timely delivery of multiple projects within agreed scope and budget
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Role: Infrastructure Manager Role Overview The Infrastructure Manager will be responsible for leading and delivering multiple infrastructure initiatives while ensuring the stability, performance, and evolution of network and compute environments. The role involves end-to-end project management, coordination across stakeholders, and hands-on oversight of infrastructure operations, including network facilitation. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience managing multiple infrastructure projects in complex environments Strong technical background in networking (LAN/WAN, wireless) and compute infrastructure Experience in infrastructure operations, service delivery, and transition management Solid understanding of project management principles and delivery frameworks Experience working with multi-vendor ecosystems and distributed teams Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Financial awareness, including budgeting and cost tracking Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on execution Lead and manage multiple infrastructure projects concurrently, ensuring delivery within scope, timelines, and budget Oversee implementation and maintenance of network infrastructure (switching, routing, wireless, connectivity) Identify and mitigate risks related to infrastructure delivery and operations Timely delivery of multiple projects within agreed scope and budget
Utilities Operations Engineer - High Voltage Authorised Person (SAP) Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: Basic Salary up to 55,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Overtime is not guaranteed but is frequently available. Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. Flexible working may be offered on a temporary basis. Requests will be considered where possible; however, all arrangements must meet business needs and cannot be guaranteed. Let us introduce the role As a Utilities Operations Engineer, you will play a key role in the safe operation, maintenance, and delivery of contractor works across your designated Electrical Network area . Holding Authorised Person appointments, you will carry out switching operations, manage safety documentation, and ensure the ongoing reliability and safety of critical infrastructure. This is a hands-on role where your technical expertise and judgement directly support operational continuity. Key Responsibilities as part of your day-to-day role: Produce and review switching schedules and safety programmes for HV/LV network operations Issue and receive safety documentation (e.g. Permits to Work, Certificates of Isolation, Sanctions for Test, Limitations of Access, outage requests) Maintain accurate records of switching operations within EDOR (Electrical Distribution Operations Record) Take responsibility for electrical safety within your appointed area Safely operate, maintain, and manage electrical equipment under your control Provide direction and oversight when managing works delivered by staff or contractors Ensure timely communication of network failures to Operations/Network Managers and relevant stakeholders Undertake Authorised Person duties within the limits of your appointment Prepare, review, and implement Safe Systems of Work Act as Work Supervisory Officer where required Deputise for the Operations Manager when needed We do need you to have the following: Technician Apprenticeship or ONC/NVQ with suitable additional experience. A background as an experienced electrician It would be great if you also have experience in some of the following: Operating high voltage switchgear Engineering capability across relevant networks, comprising a range of infrastructure facilities and associated plant and equipment Utilities or building services delivery across a large portfolio of buildings Supporting engineering services throughout the asset lifecycle Providing utilities engineering insight to support operational decision-making Personal Development at AWE: Experienced electricians without HV Training may be considered for an improver role - we will review your experience and align to the most appropriate role. What you'll bring You're calm under pressure, organised, and able to respond effectively in a changing priority environment. You take ownership of your work, apply sound judgement, and bring a proactive and flexible approach to your role. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - every other Friday off, plus 270 hours annual leave Market-leading pension scheme - AWE contributes 9% to 13% of your pensionable pay Family-friendly policies - including 39 weeks full pay for maternity and 4 weeks full pay for paternity leave Professional development - including funding for professional memberships Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services Life assurance - 4x annual salary, with the option to increase Retail and lifestyle discounts Special leave policy - including volunteering, public service, and caring responsibilities The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Important things you need to know: You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, it is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston / Burghfield.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Utilities Operations Engineer - High Voltage Authorised Person (SAP) Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: Basic Salary up to 55,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Overtime is not guaranteed but is frequently available. Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. Flexible working may be offered on a temporary basis. Requests will be considered where possible; however, all arrangements must meet business needs and cannot be guaranteed. Let us introduce the role As a Utilities Operations Engineer, you will play a key role in the safe operation, maintenance, and delivery of contractor works across your designated Electrical Network area . Holding Authorised Person appointments, you will carry out switching operations, manage safety documentation, and ensure the ongoing reliability and safety of critical infrastructure. This is a hands-on role where your technical expertise and judgement directly support operational continuity. Key Responsibilities as part of your day-to-day role: Produce and review switching schedules and safety programmes for HV/LV network operations Issue and receive safety documentation (e.g. Permits to Work, Certificates of Isolation, Sanctions for Test, Limitations of Access, outage requests) Maintain accurate records of switching operations within EDOR (Electrical Distribution Operations Record) Take responsibility for electrical safety within your appointed area Safely operate, maintain, and manage electrical equipment under your control Provide direction and oversight when managing works delivered by staff or contractors Ensure timely communication of network failures to Operations/Network Managers and relevant stakeholders Undertake Authorised Person duties within the limits of your appointment Prepare, review, and implement Safe Systems of Work Act as Work Supervisory Officer where required Deputise for the Operations Manager when needed We do need you to have the following: Technician Apprenticeship or ONC/NVQ with suitable additional experience. A background as an experienced electrician It would be great if you also have experience in some of the following: Operating high voltage switchgear Engineering capability across relevant networks, comprising a range of infrastructure facilities and associated plant and equipment Utilities or building services delivery across a large portfolio of buildings Supporting engineering services throughout the asset lifecycle Providing utilities engineering insight to support operational decision-making Personal Development at AWE: Experienced electricians without HV Training may be considered for an improver role - we will review your experience and align to the most appropriate role. What you'll bring You're calm under pressure, organised, and able to respond effectively in a changing priority environment. You take ownership of your work, apply sound judgement, and bring a proactive and flexible approach to your role. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - every other Friday off, plus 270 hours annual leave Market-leading pension scheme - AWE contributes 9% to 13% of your pensionable pay Family-friendly policies - including 39 weeks full pay for maternity and 4 weeks full pay for paternity leave Professional development - including funding for professional memberships Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services Life assurance - 4x annual salary, with the option to increase Retail and lifestyle discounts Special leave policy - including volunteering, public service, and caring responsibilities The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Important things you need to know: You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, it is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston / Burghfield.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Ringwood, Hampshire
ISO Manager The Role Are you an experienced ISO and Compliance Manager? Are you someone who ensures organisations maintain full adherence to all statutory, regulatory, contractual, and certification-based obligations? The ISO Manager is a key role in overseeing multiple ISO management systems, data security and privacy frameworks. You will be managing, maintaining and continually improving ISO management systems (9001, 27001, 20000, 14001) and supporting organisational risk management and maintaining relevant registers. You'll also be planning and coordinating audit activity, including, internal audit schedules, supporting external surveillance/ recertification audits and maintaining controlled documentation evidencing conformity. About You: You will have 3+ years' experience in a similar ISO or compliance focused role. You will have strong knowledge of ISO frameworks and audit processes, demonstrating excellent documentation, audit and evidence tracking skills. You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment independently, and in a team, take ownership of your work and bring a positive, proactive approach to your work. You will have strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across both technical and non-technical teams. Additionally, you will demonstrate an analytical approach with the ability to translate regulatory and compliance requirements into practical business processes. About Our Client Our client has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. They are an Employee Ownership Trust - a growing company. They are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Their core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. They encourage progression within themselves for their colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. As part of their team, you'll enjoy: Salary of £40,000 to £45,000 per annum. Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free (eligibility criteria apply . Holiday of 22 days per annum (increasing with length of service). In addition, 8 Bank Holidays. Birthday as additional paid leave (eligibility criteria apply). Ongoing training and support. Private Medical Insurance (including dental) following successful completion of probation. Hybrid working (following successful completion of probation). Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! To Know Before Applying: Regretfully, our client is NOT a sponsoring organisation and is, therefore, not able to sponsor you for a visa if you require one (such as Tier 2) to work in the UK
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
ISO Manager The Role Are you an experienced ISO and Compliance Manager? Are you someone who ensures organisations maintain full adherence to all statutory, regulatory, contractual, and certification-based obligations? The ISO Manager is a key role in overseeing multiple ISO management systems, data security and privacy frameworks. You will be managing, maintaining and continually improving ISO management systems (9001, 27001, 20000, 14001) and supporting organisational risk management and maintaining relevant registers. You'll also be planning and coordinating audit activity, including, internal audit schedules, supporting external surveillance/ recertification audits and maintaining controlled documentation evidencing conformity. About You: You will have 3+ years' experience in a similar ISO or compliance focused role. You will have strong knowledge of ISO frameworks and audit processes, demonstrating excellent documentation, audit and evidence tracking skills. You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment independently, and in a team, take ownership of your work and bring a positive, proactive approach to your work. You will have strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across both technical and non-technical teams. Additionally, you will demonstrate an analytical approach with the ability to translate regulatory and compliance requirements into practical business processes. About Our Client Our client has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. They are an Employee Ownership Trust - a growing company. They are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Their core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. They encourage progression within themselves for their colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. As part of their team, you'll enjoy: Salary of £40,000 to £45,000 per annum. Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free (eligibility criteria apply . Holiday of 22 days per annum (increasing with length of service). In addition, 8 Bank Holidays. Birthday as additional paid leave (eligibility criteria apply). Ongoing training and support. Private Medical Insurance (including dental) following successful completion of probation. Hybrid working (following successful completion of probation). Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! To Know Before Applying: Regretfully, our client is NOT a sponsoring organisation and is, therefore, not able to sponsor you for a visa if you require one (such as Tier 2) to work in the UK
Education Solutions Consultant Location: Hybrid, with travel to education sites across the UK Working pattern: 2 to 3 days per week from home Role type: Permanent About the company Our client is a fast-growing UK technology group providing managed IT services, cloud, infrastructure, cyber security, communications, and business technology solutions. The business has a strong reputation within the education sector, supporting schools, academies, and Multi-Academy Trusts with secure, scalable, and reliable IT solutions. MFK Recruitment has recruited 46 IT professionals across the group over the past six years, with 31 still employed within the company, reflecting the progression, stability, and long-term opportunities available. The role We are looking for an experienced and technically strong Education Solutions Consultant to design, scope, and support the delivery of technology solutions for schools and Multi-Academy Trusts across the UK. This is a senior technical role sitting between consultancy, pre-sales, solution design, and delivery oversight. It is not purely pre-sales and not purely hands-on delivery. You will take ownership of the technical solution from discovery and design through to high-level delivery oversight and technical sign-off. The successful candidate will ideally have held a senior IT role within education, such as IT Manager, Network Manager, Senior Network Manager, Head of IT, or Education IT Consultant . You will understand how IT operates within schools, academies, or trusts, and be confident engaging with senior stakeholders, internal technical teams, and customers. The role is hybrid, with 2 to 3 days per week from home. You will need a full UK driving licence, access to your own car, and the ability to travel to different education sites across the UK. Key responsibilities Design technical solutions for schools, academies, and Multi-Academy Trusts Lead technical discovery sessions with customers and stakeholders Review existing customer environments and provide roadmap recommendations Produce high-level solution designs, implementation scopes, and technical recommendations Align solutions with DfE Digital and Technology Standards, Cyber Essentials, GDPR, safeguarding considerations, and security best practice Provide high-level oversight during implementation projects Work with Project Engineers and Project Managers to ensure technical delivery quality Act as an escalation point for complex deployments Perform technical sign-off on completed solutions Ensure solutions can be supported by Service Desk and Managed Services teams Produce and maintain solution designs, network diagrams, migration plans, technical standards, and implementation documentation Skills and experience required Previous senior IT experience within the education sector Background as an IT Manager, Network Manager, Senior Network Manager, Head of IT, Education IT Consultant, or similar Strong understanding of school, academy, or Multi-Academy Trust IT environments Experience designing, managing, or improving IT solutions across education sites Strong technical knowledge across networking, infrastructure, cloud, security, and end-user computing Good knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, Intune, Windows Server, networking, firewalls, wireless, switches, VLANs, and site connectivity Understanding of cyber security requirements within education Ability to engage confidently with school leaders, business managers, IT teams, and technical stakeholders Experience creating technical documentation, scopes, designs, or project recommendations Strong written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence, own car, and willingness to travel across the UK Desirable experience Experience working for an education-focused MSP Knowledge of DfE Digital and Technology Standards Cyber Essentials or Cyber Essentials Plus knowledge Experience supporting tenders, bids, or technical presentations Microsoft, networking, cyber security, or cloud certifications Experience with cloud migrations, wireless refreshes, server upgrades, security improvements, or wider infrastructure projects Personal attributes The successful candidate will be technically strong, consultative, and confident working with education customers. You will understand the pressures and priorities within schools and trusts, and be able to design practical technology solutions that improve reliability, security, and user experience. You will be comfortable speaking with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, explaining recommendations clearly, and taking ownership of the technical solution from discovery through to sign-off.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Education Solutions Consultant Location: Hybrid, with travel to education sites across the UK Working pattern: 2 to 3 days per week from home Role type: Permanent About the company Our client is a fast-growing UK technology group providing managed IT services, cloud, infrastructure, cyber security, communications, and business technology solutions. The business has a strong reputation within the education sector, supporting schools, academies, and Multi-Academy Trusts with secure, scalable, and reliable IT solutions. MFK Recruitment has recruited 46 IT professionals across the group over the past six years, with 31 still employed within the company, reflecting the progression, stability, and long-term opportunities available. The role We are looking for an experienced and technically strong Education Solutions Consultant to design, scope, and support the delivery of technology solutions for schools and Multi-Academy Trusts across the UK. This is a senior technical role sitting between consultancy, pre-sales, solution design, and delivery oversight. It is not purely pre-sales and not purely hands-on delivery. You will take ownership of the technical solution from discovery and design through to high-level delivery oversight and technical sign-off. The successful candidate will ideally have held a senior IT role within education, such as IT Manager, Network Manager, Senior Network Manager, Head of IT, or Education IT Consultant . You will understand how IT operates within schools, academies, or trusts, and be confident engaging with senior stakeholders, internal technical teams, and customers. The role is hybrid, with 2 to 3 days per week from home. You will need a full UK driving licence, access to your own car, and the ability to travel to different education sites across the UK. Key responsibilities Design technical solutions for schools, academies, and Multi-Academy Trusts Lead technical discovery sessions with customers and stakeholders Review existing customer environments and provide roadmap recommendations Produce high-level solution designs, implementation scopes, and technical recommendations Align solutions with DfE Digital and Technology Standards, Cyber Essentials, GDPR, safeguarding considerations, and security best practice Provide high-level oversight during implementation projects Work with Project Engineers and Project Managers to ensure technical delivery quality Act as an escalation point for complex deployments Perform technical sign-off on completed solutions Ensure solutions can be supported by Service Desk and Managed Services teams Produce and maintain solution designs, network diagrams, migration plans, technical standards, and implementation documentation Skills and experience required Previous senior IT experience within the education sector Background as an IT Manager, Network Manager, Senior Network Manager, Head of IT, Education IT Consultant, or similar Strong understanding of school, academy, or Multi-Academy Trust IT environments Experience designing, managing, or improving IT solutions across education sites Strong technical knowledge across networking, infrastructure, cloud, security, and end-user computing Good knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, Intune, Windows Server, networking, firewalls, wireless, switches, VLANs, and site connectivity Understanding of cyber security requirements within education Ability to engage confidently with school leaders, business managers, IT teams, and technical stakeholders Experience creating technical documentation, scopes, designs, or project recommendations Strong written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence, own car, and willingness to travel across the UK Desirable experience Experience working for an education-focused MSP Knowledge of DfE Digital and Technology Standards Cyber Essentials or Cyber Essentials Plus knowledge Experience supporting tenders, bids, or technical presentations Microsoft, networking, cyber security, or cloud certifications Experience with cloud migrations, wireless refreshes, server upgrades, security improvements, or wider infrastructure projects Personal attributes The successful candidate will be technically strong, consultative, and confident working with education customers. You will understand the pressures and priorities within schools and trusts, and be able to design practical technology solutions that improve reliability, security, and user experience. You will be comfortable speaking with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, explaining recommendations clearly, and taking ownership of the technical solution from discovery through to sign-off.
IT Support Engineer - Garelochhead (Hybrid) Salary: 30,000 + 15% Pension + 30 days leave (+public holidays) Location: Oil Fuel Depot (OFD), Garelochhead, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute Working pattern: Mon-Thu on site, Fri WFH Line management: IT Infrastructure Manager / Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer Travel: Some travel to other client sites (including occasional overnight stays) - full driving licence required Commute: You should live within roughly 45-60 minutes of Garelochhead The role Our client has created a new IT Support Engineer position within a small, close-knit IT team at their Garelochhead depot. The focus is on keeping the organisation's IT environment running effectively, providing responsive support to end users, and helping deliver improvements that support the wider IT roadmap and cyber security posture. This is a varied role in a multi-site business supporting up to 300 colleagues across the UK. You'll be dealing with a broad range of stakeholders, from operational teams on site through to senior management, so professionalism and clear communication are key. What you'll be responsible for Acting as a key point of contact for IT issues, resolving tickets and escalating when required. Supporting day-to-day running of infrastructure, systems and IT services, working with internal colleagues and external providers. Ensuring acceptable use and IT policies are followed; monitoring activity and flagging concerns to IT/HR leadership. Working within formal change control for any amendments to systems, services or configurations. Checking that security tooling and controls are active and up to date, and reporting any risks immediately to senior IT stakeholders. Ordering, setting up and rolling out laptops/desktops and associated equipment, keeping accurate asset and build records. Maintaining secure backup practices and producing clear implementation / recovery documentation. Keeping documentation current and ensuring all work is properly recorded in relevant systems. Supporting IT projects and, where needed, coordinating smaller pieces of project delivery. Spotting compatibility or deployment risks early and helping prevent disruption. Assisting with diagnostics and recovery procedures to restore systems or services when required. Experienced required A relevant IT qualification or equivalent practical experience. Typically 1-2 years in a technical IT role (service desk, desktop support, 1st/2nd line). Solid basics in: Windows OS and Microsoft 365 applications Active Directory fundamentals (password resets, user creation, group membership) Networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, IP addressing) PC/laptop build, configuration and troubleshooting Comfortable writing straightforward documentation and keeping records up to date. Keen to develop skills in SharePoint Online, Intune/Endpoint Manager, file systems and basic Group Policy. Able to work confidently with third-party suppliers under guidance. Full (preferably clean) driving licence essential; flexibility for travel/overnight stays as required. How to apply Send your CV along with a short cover note summarising your relevant experience and why this vacancy interests you
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
IT Support Engineer - Garelochhead (Hybrid) Salary: 30,000 + 15% Pension + 30 days leave (+public holidays) Location: Oil Fuel Depot (OFD), Garelochhead, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute Working pattern: Mon-Thu on site, Fri WFH Line management: IT Infrastructure Manager / Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer Travel: Some travel to other client sites (including occasional overnight stays) - full driving licence required Commute: You should live within roughly 45-60 minutes of Garelochhead The role Our client has created a new IT Support Engineer position within a small, close-knit IT team at their Garelochhead depot. The focus is on keeping the organisation's IT environment running effectively, providing responsive support to end users, and helping deliver improvements that support the wider IT roadmap and cyber security posture. This is a varied role in a multi-site business supporting up to 300 colleagues across the UK. You'll be dealing with a broad range of stakeholders, from operational teams on site through to senior management, so professionalism and clear communication are key. What you'll be responsible for Acting as a key point of contact for IT issues, resolving tickets and escalating when required. Supporting day-to-day running of infrastructure, systems and IT services, working with internal colleagues and external providers. Ensuring acceptable use and IT policies are followed; monitoring activity and flagging concerns to IT/HR leadership. Working within formal change control for any amendments to systems, services or configurations. Checking that security tooling and controls are active and up to date, and reporting any risks immediately to senior IT stakeholders. Ordering, setting up and rolling out laptops/desktops and associated equipment, keeping accurate asset and build records. Maintaining secure backup practices and producing clear implementation / recovery documentation. Keeping documentation current and ensuring all work is properly recorded in relevant systems. Supporting IT projects and, where needed, coordinating smaller pieces of project delivery. Spotting compatibility or deployment risks early and helping prevent disruption. Assisting with diagnostics and recovery procedures to restore systems or services when required. Experienced required A relevant IT qualification or equivalent practical experience. Typically 1-2 years in a technical IT role (service desk, desktop support, 1st/2nd line). Solid basics in: Windows OS and Microsoft 365 applications Active Directory fundamentals (password resets, user creation, group membership) Networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, IP addressing) PC/laptop build, configuration and troubleshooting Comfortable writing straightforward documentation and keeping records up to date. Keen to develop skills in SharePoint Online, Intune/Endpoint Manager, file systems and basic Group Policy. Able to work confidently with third-party suppliers under guidance. Full (preferably clean) driving licence essential; flexibility for travel/overnight stays as required. How to apply Send your CV along with a short cover note summarising your relevant experience and why this vacancy interests you
Client Director High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire - HP11 £90,000 - £110,000 + bonus Client Director - Seymour Taylor - High Wycombe Seymour Taylor is a multi-award-winning Accountancy and Tax Advisory firm in High Wycombe, and this is a rare opportunity for an experienced Client Director to join the business at a genuinely significant point in its growth.As one of the longest established firms in the area, Seymour Taylor has built a strong reputation for being professional, personable and forward-thinking. Following recent investment, the firm is now entering an ambitious new phase with clear growth plans and a real appetite to strengthen its senior leadership team.They are looking to appoint a Client Director who can do more than oversee a portfolio. They want someone who can help shape the future of the business. The Opportunity This Client Director role offers the chance to join a firm with an existing client base, strong infrastructure and real momentum, while also giving you the platform to build, influence and grow.You will take ownership of a portfolio from day one, but this is not a static portfolio management role. Seymour Taylor wants a Client Director who is comfortable in the market, commercially aware, and motivated by the chance to develop new relationships, win work and contribute to the wider direction of the firm.This is a senior leadership hire where your impact should be visible. Key Responsibilities Managing and developing an existing client portfolio Building new client relationships and generating new business Driving fee growth through referrals and business development activity Acting as a trusted adviser to clients and maintaining excellent service levels Leading client work and maintaining high technical standards Working closely with the Joint Managing Directors and wider leadership team Supporting, mentoring and developing members of the team Contributing to the firm's growth journey and wider commercial objectives Open-Minded on Specialism One of the most attractive parts of this Client Director opportunity is that Seymour Taylor is genuinely open-minded on specialism. They are keen to meet high-calibre individuals from a range of backgrounds. Whether your experience sits more heavily in general practice, accounts, tax, outsourcing or a broader client advisory capacity, the key thing is that you can build relationships, create commercial opportunity and operate as a credible senior leader.So if you are an established Client Director, an Associate Director, or a strong Senior Manager ready to step up, but you have been put off by overly rigid briefs elsewhere, this role should be worth a closer look. Why Seymour Taylor? Well-established and highly regarded local firm Exciting period of investment and growth Leadership role with genuine influence Existing client base to inherit Strong platform to build a fuller portfolio over time Modern, professional and friendly environment Hybrid working available for senior staff and above If you are exploring Client Director opportunities in High Wycombe, and you want a role with more scope, more backing and more room to make your mark, this is well worth a conversation.Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Client Director High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire - HP11 £90,000 - £110,000 + bonus Client Director - Seymour Taylor - High Wycombe Seymour Taylor is a multi-award-winning Accountancy and Tax Advisory firm in High Wycombe, and this is a rare opportunity for an experienced Client Director to join the business at a genuinely significant point in its growth.As one of the longest established firms in the area, Seymour Taylor has built a strong reputation for being professional, personable and forward-thinking. Following recent investment, the firm is now entering an ambitious new phase with clear growth plans and a real appetite to strengthen its senior leadership team.They are looking to appoint a Client Director who can do more than oversee a portfolio. They want someone who can help shape the future of the business. The Opportunity This Client Director role offers the chance to join a firm with an existing client base, strong infrastructure and real momentum, while also giving you the platform to build, influence and grow.You will take ownership of a portfolio from day one, but this is not a static portfolio management role. Seymour Taylor wants a Client Director who is comfortable in the market, commercially aware, and motivated by the chance to develop new relationships, win work and contribute to the wider direction of the firm.This is a senior leadership hire where your impact should be visible. Key Responsibilities Managing and developing an existing client portfolio Building new client relationships and generating new business Driving fee growth through referrals and business development activity Acting as a trusted adviser to clients and maintaining excellent service levels Leading client work and maintaining high technical standards Working closely with the Joint Managing Directors and wider leadership team Supporting, mentoring and developing members of the team Contributing to the firm's growth journey and wider commercial objectives Open-Minded on Specialism One of the most attractive parts of this Client Director opportunity is that Seymour Taylor is genuinely open-minded on specialism. They are keen to meet high-calibre individuals from a range of backgrounds. Whether your experience sits more heavily in general practice, accounts, tax, outsourcing or a broader client advisory capacity, the key thing is that you can build relationships, create commercial opportunity and operate as a credible senior leader.So if you are an established Client Director, an Associate Director, or a strong Senior Manager ready to step up, but you have been put off by overly rigid briefs elsewhere, this role should be worth a closer look. Why Seymour Taylor? Well-established and highly regarded local firm Exciting period of investment and growth Leadership role with genuine influence Existing client base to inherit Strong platform to build a fuller portfolio over time Modern, professional and friendly environment Hybrid working available for senior staff and above If you are exploring Client Director opportunities in High Wycombe, and you want a role with more scope, more backing and more room to make your mark, this is well worth a conversation.Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor - Data Centre Projects Opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor specalising in M&E to work for a multi-billion turnover construction and development business with a dedicated Data Centre division. This is an exciting new role to be part of some interesting and high complex Data Centres across Hyperscale and Colocation facilities, mission critical and fit out and infrastructure works. This opportunity is to work for an Established UK Tier On Contractor with a strong reputation, a clear growth plan and a consistent track record on delivering a portfolio of projects. Our client is proud to have an impressive retention rate for their employees and a wealth of experience and skill set across their leadership and wider site teams. About the role of MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor Our client is looking for a MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and dynamic commercial team working on a large Data Centre Campus worth 1 Billion. For this project you will initially be based at their head quarters in London, working on the preconstruction services agreement with a plan of being site based at the start of 2027. For this role you will be responsible for early procurement of multiple packages working closely with the wider commercial team reporting directly into a Commercial Manager. With this project being a large Hyperscale Data centre Campus for a blue-chip client which includes two Data centre buildings and a 140 Megavolt-Amperes substation. The project will be live on-site in Buckinghamshire next year with a completion date of 2029. Responsibilities for MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor Understand, promote and work within the company values and comply with all the procedures Support financial responsibility for the project, ensuring the project team achieve or exceed their set budgeted targets Support commercial strategy including procurement, tendering, negotiation and subcontract documentation Support change Management including client change, scope variations and programme changes. Supporting with Tender Presentations, interviews, and negotiations with client Develop and deliver the PCSA agreement, through to delivery and final accounts Build relationships within the business, suppliers, sub-contracts, clients, consultants and all other stakeholders involved in the projects Place Purchase Orders & Sub-Contracts in line with the Procurement Schedule Work as part of the site and commercial team to strive to achieve or exceed targets Requirements for MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor 7+ Years experience within Construction commercial position with a Main Contractor Good Communication skills Strong knowledge of working within Mechanical and Electrical ith a Main Contractor or Sub Contractor Degree qualified in relevant discipline Experience of JCT Form of contract What we offer for MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor Our client, a Tier One Main contractor has grown from strength to strength, with some long-term relationships within the Data Centre Market including specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners. As the company continues to expand and start new high value projects, this is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to come in and establish themselves and progress up. Our client is proud to promote some of their core values including Collaboration, Integrity, safety and excellence in delivery with their continued commitment to low carbon construction methods, and use of modern construction methods This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Our client is known for investing in their commercial teams with a clear development plan and mentors that promote RICS Chartership. Competitive salary in line with Market rate Annual Discretionary bonus, company pension scheme, Car allowance of circa 6000, all travel expenses from home to work fully reimbursed, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increases with service), Employee Assistance programme, Life assurance cover, Professional membership support and training and development programmes. If you want to hear more about this MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Charlotte Mead in our London Office on (phone number removed).
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor - Data Centre Projects Opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor specalising in M&E to work for a multi-billion turnover construction and development business with a dedicated Data Centre division. This is an exciting new role to be part of some interesting and high complex Data Centres across Hyperscale and Colocation facilities, mission critical and fit out and infrastructure works. This opportunity is to work for an Established UK Tier On Contractor with a strong reputation, a clear growth plan and a consistent track record on delivering a portfolio of projects. Our client is proud to have an impressive retention rate for their employees and a wealth of experience and skill set across their leadership and wider site teams. About the role of MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor Our client is looking for a MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and dynamic commercial team working on a large Data Centre Campus worth 1 Billion. For this project you will initially be based at their head quarters in London, working on the preconstruction services agreement with a plan of being site based at the start of 2027. For this role you will be responsible for early procurement of multiple packages working closely with the wider commercial team reporting directly into a Commercial Manager. With this project being a large Hyperscale Data centre Campus for a blue-chip client which includes two Data centre buildings and a 140 Megavolt-Amperes substation. The project will be live on-site in Buckinghamshire next year with a completion date of 2029. Responsibilities for MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor Understand, promote and work within the company values and comply with all the procedures Support financial responsibility for the project, ensuring the project team achieve or exceed their set budgeted targets Support commercial strategy including procurement, tendering, negotiation and subcontract documentation Support change Management including client change, scope variations and programme changes. Supporting with Tender Presentations, interviews, and negotiations with client Develop and deliver the PCSA agreement, through to delivery and final accounts Build relationships within the business, suppliers, sub-contracts, clients, consultants and all other stakeholders involved in the projects Place Purchase Orders & Sub-Contracts in line with the Procurement Schedule Work as part of the site and commercial team to strive to achieve or exceed targets Requirements for MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor 7+ Years experience within Construction commercial position with a Main Contractor Good Communication skills Strong knowledge of working within Mechanical and Electrical ith a Main Contractor or Sub Contractor Degree qualified in relevant discipline Experience of JCT Form of contract What we offer for MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor Our client, a Tier One Main contractor has grown from strength to strength, with some long-term relationships within the Data Centre Market including specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners. As the company continues to expand and start new high value projects, this is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to come in and establish themselves and progress up. Our client is proud to promote some of their core values including Collaboration, Integrity, safety and excellence in delivery with their continued commitment to low carbon construction methods, and use of modern construction methods This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Our client is known for investing in their commercial teams with a clear development plan and mentors that promote RICS Chartership. Competitive salary in line with Market rate Annual Discretionary bonus, company pension scheme, Car allowance of circa 6000, all travel expenses from home to work fully reimbursed, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increases with service), Employee Assistance programme, Life assurance cover, Professional membership support and training and development programmes. If you want to hear more about this MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Charlotte Mead in our London Office on (phone number removed).
Oracle, Cloud, Environment Manager, HCM Cloud, OCI, PaaS My client is looking for an experienced Oracle Cloud HCM Environment Manager for a new project in the UK. Role Overview The Environment Manager is accountable for the planning, governance, availability, and life cycle of non-production and production environments across Oracle EBS, Oracle HCM Cloud, Oracle OCI, Oracle PaaS, Azure Cloud and other applications for a large-scale program involving AMS as well as cloud transformation projects. This role orchestrates environment strategy, release calendars, cloning, patching, data refreshes, cutover readiness , and production stability , working closely with Application Support, Infrastructure/DBA, Security, Testing, DevOps, and Business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Environment Strategy & Governance Ability to plan & coordinate across all technologies involved on Environments - Oracle EBS/Cloud, OCI/PaaS, Azure Cloud instances and satellite systems (bolt-ons, custom apps, data warehouses, integrations). Own the end-to-end environment model (DEV/SIT/UAT/Performance/Training/Pre-Prod/Prod) for ~20+ environments across the programme Define and maintain environment topology , capacity plans, naming conventions etc. Establish and enforce environment governance : usage policies, access control, segregation of duties, compliance, and audit readiness. Maintain the master environment calendar and release train cadence (monthly/quarterly), ensuring conflict resolution and resource alignment. Production Support Enablement Coordinate with Application Support/DBA teams on cloning, patching, backup/recovery , and performance tuning for production and lower tiers. Lead DR/BCP planning and regular failover testing in collaboration with Infrastructure/Cloud Ops. Release & Cutover Management Plan and manage code/config/data deployments across environments; standardize deployment pipelines and runbooks . Coordinate EBS patch cycles (techstack, functional modules, security patches), regression testing windows, and blackout periods . Orchestrate cutover activities for releases and migration waves, including mock runs , dependency checks, and rollback strategies. Data & Cloning Management Govern EBS cloning procedures (Prod - non-Prod), including Data protection, masking/anonymization of sensitive data to meet compliance. Schedule and optimize refreshes to align with testing cycles and release milestones; minimize downtime. Oversee test data management , golden datasets, and data seeding across environments. Co-Existence Support co-existence patterns (eg, On Premise EBS HCM + Oracle Cloud HCM) and phased decommissioning plans. Stakeholder & Vendor Management Serve as the single point of contact for environment readiness across Business, PMO, Testing, Security, and Support. Coordinate with Oracle and system integrators on patches, cloud releases, SRs, and best practices. Report environment health, risks, and mitigations to Program Leadership ; drive decision logs and change advisory board (CAB) submissions. For more details please get in touch.
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Oracle, Cloud, Environment Manager, HCM Cloud, OCI, PaaS My client is looking for an experienced Oracle Cloud HCM Environment Manager for a new project in the UK. Role Overview The Environment Manager is accountable for the planning, governance, availability, and life cycle of non-production and production environments across Oracle EBS, Oracle HCM Cloud, Oracle OCI, Oracle PaaS, Azure Cloud and other applications for a large-scale program involving AMS as well as cloud transformation projects. This role orchestrates environment strategy, release calendars, cloning, patching, data refreshes, cutover readiness , and production stability , working closely with Application Support, Infrastructure/DBA, Security, Testing, DevOps, and Business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Environment Strategy & Governance Ability to plan & coordinate across all technologies involved on Environments - Oracle EBS/Cloud, OCI/PaaS, Azure Cloud instances and satellite systems (bolt-ons, custom apps, data warehouses, integrations). Own the end-to-end environment model (DEV/SIT/UAT/Performance/Training/Pre-Prod/Prod) for ~20+ environments across the programme Define and maintain environment topology , capacity plans, naming conventions etc. Establish and enforce environment governance : usage policies, access control, segregation of duties, compliance, and audit readiness. Maintain the master environment calendar and release train cadence (monthly/quarterly), ensuring conflict resolution and resource alignment. Production Support Enablement Coordinate with Application Support/DBA teams on cloning, patching, backup/recovery , and performance tuning for production and lower tiers. Lead DR/BCP planning and regular failover testing in collaboration with Infrastructure/Cloud Ops. Release & Cutover Management Plan and manage code/config/data deployments across environments; standardize deployment pipelines and runbooks . Coordinate EBS patch cycles (techstack, functional modules, security patches), regression testing windows, and blackout periods . Orchestrate cutover activities for releases and migration waves, including mock runs , dependency checks, and rollback strategies. Data & Cloning Management Govern EBS cloning procedures (Prod - non-Prod), including Data protection, masking/anonymization of sensitive data to meet compliance. Schedule and optimize refreshes to align with testing cycles and release milestones; minimize downtime. Oversee test data management , golden datasets, and data seeding across environments. Co-Existence Support co-existence patterns (eg, On Premise EBS HCM + Oracle Cloud HCM) and phased decommissioning plans. Stakeholder & Vendor Management Serve as the single point of contact for environment readiness across Business, PMO, Testing, Security, and Support. Coordinate with Oracle and system integrators on patches, cloud releases, SRs, and best practices. Report environment health, risks, and mitigations to Program Leadership ; drive decision logs and change advisory board (CAB) submissions. For more details please get in touch.
Architect: Infrastructure & Access Management The Opportunity Our client is a leading international law firm, recognised for representing the world's major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in their most complex transactions and disputes. We are looking for a talented and experienced Architect: Infrastructure & Access Management to join the firms IT department in London. This is a high-impact role at the heart of our global security and identity strategy, offering the chance to shape architecture at enterprise scale while collaborating with top-tier colleagues across regions. What You'll Do You will lead the design and evolution of our Identity and Access Management (IAM) architecture across a complex, global environment. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining IAM architecture covering identity life cycle, access governance, and privileged access controls Designing secure authentication and authorisation patterns (OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, LDAP) and Conditional Access policies aligned with Microsoft best practices Embedding zero trust and least privilege principles across all privileged roles and enterprise applications Owning global Firewall design and architecture Architecting and enhancing Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities, including approval workflows and continuous monitoring Championing Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) solutions to proactively mitigate identity-based attacks Guiding the hardening of multi-site Active Directory domains/forests and cloud identity components (Entra/Azure AD) Collaborating with Security to design Azure Policies and guardrails supporting audit readiness (ISO 27001, ISO 22301) Integrating IAM with HR, IT, and engineering systems throughout the user life cycle Staying ahead of emerging technologies including passwordless authentication, decentralised identity frameworks, and adaptive access controls What We're Looking For Qualifications & Experience Proven background in IAM/identity engineering or architecture within large enterprise environments Prior global or large-scale enterprise experience preferred Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate CISSP or equivalent Azure Cybersecurity Expert or Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) Technical Skills Deep expertise in Microsoft identity and security across SaaS/PaaS, IAM, and Privileged Access domains Advanced knowledge of Entra ID/Azure AD and on-premises Active Directory Strong command of SSO and authentication protocols: OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, LDAP Hands-on experience with RBAC design, entitlement management, and automated provisioning pipelines Proficiency with PowerShell and RESTful integrations for identity automation Familiarity with NDR, Micro-Segmentation, and network topology as they relate to IAM Experience with Azure Policy, landing zone guardrails, and Conditional Access at scale
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Architect: Infrastructure & Access Management The Opportunity Our client is a leading international law firm, recognised for representing the world's major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in their most complex transactions and disputes. We are looking for a talented and experienced Architect: Infrastructure & Access Management to join the firms IT department in London. This is a high-impact role at the heart of our global security and identity strategy, offering the chance to shape architecture at enterprise scale while collaborating with top-tier colleagues across regions. What You'll Do You will lead the design and evolution of our Identity and Access Management (IAM) architecture across a complex, global environment. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining IAM architecture covering identity life cycle, access governance, and privileged access controls Designing secure authentication and authorisation patterns (OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, LDAP) and Conditional Access policies aligned with Microsoft best practices Embedding zero trust and least privilege principles across all privileged roles and enterprise applications Owning global Firewall design and architecture Architecting and enhancing Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities, including approval workflows and continuous monitoring Championing Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) solutions to proactively mitigate identity-based attacks Guiding the hardening of multi-site Active Directory domains/forests and cloud identity components (Entra/Azure AD) Collaborating with Security to design Azure Policies and guardrails supporting audit readiness (ISO 27001, ISO 22301) Integrating IAM with HR, IT, and engineering systems throughout the user life cycle Staying ahead of emerging technologies including passwordless authentication, decentralised identity frameworks, and adaptive access controls What We're Looking For Qualifications & Experience Proven background in IAM/identity engineering or architecture within large enterprise environments Prior global or large-scale enterprise experience preferred Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate CISSP or equivalent Azure Cybersecurity Expert or Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) Technical Skills Deep expertise in Microsoft identity and security across SaaS/PaaS, IAM, and Privileged Access domains Advanced knowledge of Entra ID/Azure AD and on-premises Active Directory Strong command of SSO and authentication protocols: OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, LDAP Hands-on experience with RBAC design, entitlement management, and automated provisioning pipelines Proficiency with PowerShell and RESTful integrations for identity automation Familiarity with NDR, Micro-Segmentation, and network topology as they relate to IAM Experience with Azure Policy, landing zone guardrails, and Conditional Access at scale
Project manager with solid rail experience needed to deliver rail infrastructure projects. This role suits someone who's comfortable across rail delivery, but naturally gravitates toward signalling and E&P work. Hybrid working available, ideally 3 days a week in the Sheffield office. Key Responsibilities: Lead multidisciplinary rail project teams with a strong safety-first culture Plan and deliver projects across signalling, E&P, and associated rail systems Manage interfaces, resources, and risks across design, installation, and commissioning Ensure compliance with rail standards, assurance processes, and possession planning Engage stakeholders and report progress to senior leadership Requirements: APM or PRINCE2 qualification 5+ years' rail experience across infrastructure, with exposure to signalling and/or E&P Strong knowledge of safety-critical rail delivery Proficient in MS Office and project planning tools Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays (buy more option) Pension, life cover, and bonus schemes Health & wellbeing support (incl. Digital GP) Retail discounts and referral bonus Salary CIRCA 70,000
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Project manager with solid rail experience needed to deliver rail infrastructure projects. This role suits someone who's comfortable across rail delivery, but naturally gravitates toward signalling and E&P work. Hybrid working available, ideally 3 days a week in the Sheffield office. Key Responsibilities: Lead multidisciplinary rail project teams with a strong safety-first culture Plan and deliver projects across signalling, E&P, and associated rail systems Manage interfaces, resources, and risks across design, installation, and commissioning Ensure compliance with rail standards, assurance processes, and possession planning Engage stakeholders and report progress to senior leadership Requirements: APM or PRINCE2 qualification 5+ years' rail experience across infrastructure, with exposure to signalling and/or E&P Strong knowledge of safety-critical rail delivery Proficient in MS Office and project planning tools Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays (buy more option) Pension, life cover, and bonus schemes Health & wellbeing support (incl. Digital GP) Retail discounts and referral bonus Salary CIRCA 70,000
Architect: Infrastructure & Access Management The Opportunity Our client is a leading international law firm, recognised for representing the world's major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in their most complex transactions and disputes. We are looking for a talented and experienced Architect: Infrastructure & Access Management to join the firms IT department in London. This is a high-impact role at the heart of our global security and identity strategy, offering the chance to shape architecture at enterprise scale while collaborating with top-tier colleagues across regions. What You'll Do You will lead the design and evolution of our Identity and Access Management (IAM) architecture across a complex, global environment. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining IAM architecture covering identity life cycle, access governance, and privileged access controls Designing secure authentication and authorisation patterns (OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, LDAP) and Conditional Access policies aligned with Microsoft best practices Embedding zero trust and least privilege principles across all privileged roles and enterprise applications Owning global Firewall design and architecture Architecting and enhancing Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities, including approval workflows and continuous monitoring Championing Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) solutions to proactively mitigate identity-based attacks Guiding the hardening of multi-site Active Directory domains/forests and cloud identity components (Entra/Azure AD) Collaborating with Security to design Azure Policies and guardrails supporting audit readiness (ISO 27001, ISO 22301) Integrating IAM with HR, IT, and engineering systems throughout the user life cycle Staying ahead of emerging technologies including passwordless authentication, decentralised identity frameworks, and adaptive access controls What We're Looking For Qualifications & Experience Proven background in IAM/identity engineering or architecture within large enterprise environments Prior global or large-scale enterprise experience preferred Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate CISSP or equivalent Azure Cybersecurity Expert or Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) Technical Skills Deep expertise in Microsoft identity and security across SaaS/PaaS, IAM, and Privileged Access domains Advanced knowledge of Entra ID/Azure AD and on-premises Active Directory Strong command of SSO and authentication protocols: OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, LDAP Hands-on experience with RBAC design, entitlement management, and automated provisioning pipelines Proficiency with PowerShell and RESTful integrations for identity automation Familiarity with NDR, Micro-Segmentation, and network topology as they relate to IAM Experience with Azure Policy, landing zone guardrails, and Conditional Access at scale
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Architect: Infrastructure & Access Management The Opportunity Our client is a leading international law firm, recognised for representing the world's major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in their most complex transactions and disputes. We are looking for a talented and experienced Architect: Infrastructure & Access Management to join the firms IT department in London. This is a high-impact role at the heart of our global security and identity strategy, offering the chance to shape architecture at enterprise scale while collaborating with top-tier colleagues across regions. What You'll Do You will lead the design and evolution of our Identity and Access Management (IAM) architecture across a complex, global environment. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining IAM architecture covering identity life cycle, access governance, and privileged access controls Designing secure authentication and authorisation patterns (OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, LDAP) and Conditional Access policies aligned with Microsoft best practices Embedding zero trust and least privilege principles across all privileged roles and enterprise applications Owning global Firewall design and architecture Architecting and enhancing Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities, including approval workflows and continuous monitoring Championing Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) solutions to proactively mitigate identity-based attacks Guiding the hardening of multi-site Active Directory domains/forests and cloud identity components (Entra/Azure AD) Collaborating with Security to design Azure Policies and guardrails supporting audit readiness (ISO 27001, ISO 22301) Integrating IAM with HR, IT, and engineering systems throughout the user life cycle Staying ahead of emerging technologies including passwordless authentication, decentralised identity frameworks, and adaptive access controls What We're Looking For Qualifications & Experience Proven background in IAM/identity engineering or architecture within large enterprise environments Prior global or large-scale enterprise experience preferred Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate CISSP or equivalent Azure Cybersecurity Expert or Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) Technical Skills Deep expertise in Microsoft identity and security across SaaS/PaaS, IAM, and Privileged Access domains Advanced knowledge of Entra ID/Azure AD and on-premises Active Directory Strong command of SSO and authentication protocols: OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, LDAP Hands-on experience with RBAC design, entitlement management, and automated provisioning pipelines Proficiency with PowerShell and RESTful integrations for identity automation Familiarity with NDR, Micro-Segmentation, and network topology as they relate to IAM Experience with Azure Policy, landing zone guardrails, and Conditional Access at scale
A modern, tech-driven consultancy in St Albans is looking to bring in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support its expanding portfolio of projects. This is a genuinely different opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor -one that blends traditional cost management with a more data-led, forward-thinking approach across infrastructure, utilities, and commercial schemes. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will not just support projects, but actively contribute to how they're shaped and delivered. This Assistant Quantity Surveyor role is ideal for someone who wants more than routine tasks, offering exposure to innovative project environments. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will join a business that values adaptability, collaboration, and fresh thinking. For an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to break away from the standard consultancy mould, this role offers a refreshing change. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work closely with project teams to support cost and commercial management across multiple schemes. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will assist in building cost models, supporting procurement strategies, and contributing to contract administration processes. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be involved in analysing project data, supporting decision-making, and engaging with clients and contractors throughout delivery. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will also help manage valuations, variations, and reporting, gaining a well-rounded and practical understanding of project finances. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have around 1-3 years' experience within a consultancy or contractor environment. An Assistant Quantity Surveyor should have a solid grounding in core QS principles, with an interest in modern construction methods or data-driven project delivery. Familiarity with NEC or JCT contracts will be beneficial for this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role. A relevant degree is preferred, alongside a desire to progress towards professional accreditation. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be curious, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving environment. In Return? 35,000 - 45,000 salary (depending on experience) St Albans location with varied project exposure Opportunity to work in a modern, forward-thinking consultancy Clear development pathway and progression opportunities Supportive, collaborative team with a different approach Assistant Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Infrastructure Utilities NEC St Albans Jobs (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
A modern, tech-driven consultancy in St Albans is looking to bring in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support its expanding portfolio of projects. This is a genuinely different opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor -one that blends traditional cost management with a more data-led, forward-thinking approach across infrastructure, utilities, and commercial schemes. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will not just support projects, but actively contribute to how they're shaped and delivered. This Assistant Quantity Surveyor role is ideal for someone who wants more than routine tasks, offering exposure to innovative project environments. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will join a business that values adaptability, collaboration, and fresh thinking. For an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to break away from the standard consultancy mould, this role offers a refreshing change. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work closely with project teams to support cost and commercial management across multiple schemes. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will assist in building cost models, supporting procurement strategies, and contributing to contract administration processes. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be involved in analysing project data, supporting decision-making, and engaging with clients and contractors throughout delivery. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will also help manage valuations, variations, and reporting, gaining a well-rounded and practical understanding of project finances. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have around 1-3 years' experience within a consultancy or contractor environment. An Assistant Quantity Surveyor should have a solid grounding in core QS principles, with an interest in modern construction methods or data-driven project delivery. Familiarity with NEC or JCT contracts will be beneficial for this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role. A relevant degree is preferred, alongside a desire to progress towards professional accreditation. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be curious, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving environment. In Return? 35,000 - 45,000 salary (depending on experience) St Albans location with varied project exposure Opportunity to work in a modern, forward-thinking consultancy Clear development pathway and progression opportunities Supportive, collaborative team with a different approach Assistant Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Infrastructure Utilities NEC St Albans Jobs (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Flint are looking to engage an experienced Infrastructure Technical Project Manager to work with one of our clients to deliver complex infrastructure projects within a highly secure, governance-led environment. Please note we will only consider candidates who hold active DV Clearance (current and transferable). The role will focus on end-to-end delivery across networks, hosting, data centres, private cloud, and end-user computing, ensuring solutions are secure, compliant, and aligned to architectural standards. The successful candidate will manage project plans, RAID logs, financials, and stakeholder reporting, while providing sufficient technical oversight to challenge designs and mitigate delivery risk. Strong experience operating in regulated or government environments is essential, alongside the ability to manage senior stakeholders and multiple suppliers. Key Requirements . Active DV clearance (current and transferable) . No overseas connections due to project sensitivity . Proven delivery of infrastructure or technical IT projects . Experience in secure or high-assurance environments Location and Rate . London-based - 4 to 5 days per week on-site . Occasional UK travel
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Flint are looking to engage an experienced Infrastructure Technical Project Manager to work with one of our clients to deliver complex infrastructure projects within a highly secure, governance-led environment. Please note we will only consider candidates who hold active DV Clearance (current and transferable). The role will focus on end-to-end delivery across networks, hosting, data centres, private cloud, and end-user computing, ensuring solutions are secure, compliant, and aligned to architectural standards. The successful candidate will manage project plans, RAID logs, financials, and stakeholder reporting, while providing sufficient technical oversight to challenge designs and mitigate delivery risk. Strong experience operating in regulated or government environments is essential, alongside the ability to manage senior stakeholders and multiple suppliers. Key Requirements . Active DV clearance (current and transferable) . No overseas connections due to project sensitivity . Proven delivery of infrastructure or technical IT projects . Experience in secure or high-assurance environments Location and Rate . London-based - 4 to 5 days per week on-site . Occasional UK travel
Commercial/Procurement Manager - Defence Multiple Locations - (Bristol, Plymouth, Exeter, Cardiff), Southwest, UK Hybrid (Some travel will be involved) Up to £50K - £70K per annum (D.O.E) + Benefits A globally renowned multinational professional services company is looking for a Commercial/Procurement Manager - Defence. The company specialises in programme management, project management, cost management, and consulting across the Defence, Nuclear, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors. As a skilled Commercial/Procurement Manager - Defence , you will be responsible for delivering procurement and commercial strategies, managing contracts and supplier relationships, mitigating risks, supporting tender activities, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Working closely with key stakeholders, you will help drive value, performance, and successful project delivery. Required Skills: Proven experience in procurement, commercial management, contract management, or supply chain leadership roles. Experience managing complex supplier relationships and contractual arrangements. Strong understanding of commercial principles and procurement best practice. Experience working within defence, security, engineering, aerospace, marine, or other highly regulated industries. If you want to work with a company that delivers pioneering infrastructure solutions that shape a smarter, more connected and sustainable UK, then reply with an UpToDate CV for more info. * P. S: The Company cannot provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates residing in the UK and with the existing right to work will be considered for the role.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Commercial/Procurement Manager - Defence Multiple Locations - (Bristol, Plymouth, Exeter, Cardiff), Southwest, UK Hybrid (Some travel will be involved) Up to £50K - £70K per annum (D.O.E) + Benefits A globally renowned multinational professional services company is looking for a Commercial/Procurement Manager - Defence. The company specialises in programme management, project management, cost management, and consulting across the Defence, Nuclear, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors. As a skilled Commercial/Procurement Manager - Defence , you will be responsible for delivering procurement and commercial strategies, managing contracts and supplier relationships, mitigating risks, supporting tender activities, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Working closely with key stakeholders, you will help drive value, performance, and successful project delivery. Required Skills: Proven experience in procurement, commercial management, contract management, or supply chain leadership roles. Experience managing complex supplier relationships and contractual arrangements. Strong understanding of commercial principles and procurement best practice. Experience working within defence, security, engineering, aerospace, marine, or other highly regulated industries. If you want to work with a company that delivers pioneering infrastructure solutions that shape a smarter, more connected and sustainable UK, then reply with an UpToDate CV for more info. * P. S: The Company cannot provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates residing in the UK and with the existing right to work will be considered for the role.
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Senior Civil Engineer, Project Manager, Chartered Engineer Your new company Hays are working with a leading consultancy that partners with local government clients to deliver impactful infrastructure projects in the UK and Ireland. This organisation is committed to improving communities through innovative solutions in areas such as Active Travel, Public Realm, Environmental Improvement, and Sports Facilities. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality projects that enhance sustainability and connectivity. Looking to expand their team in Belfast, hence hiring a Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager. Your new role We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager to join an experienced team and take a lead role in managing projects for local government clients. You will be responsible for overseeing projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with standards and delivering exceptional results. This role involves project management, mentoring junior staff, and liaising with stakeholders to achieve project objectives. Key Responsibilities: Manage projects related to Active Travel, Public Realm, Environmental Improvement, and Sports Facilities. Act as Project Manager for local government infrastructure projects. Provide NEC Project Manager expertise. Mentor and support junior staff members. Prepare detailed reports and communicate technical issues clearly. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest standards. What you'll need to succeed Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering. Chartered Civil Engineer status or equivalent. 10+ years post-graduate experience. Proven experience managing high-risk projects and delivering under pressure. Strong communication and report-writing skills. Experience working with local government and on infrastructure projects. Familiarity with Active Travel, Public Realm, and Environmental Improvement schemes. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary, negotiable based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. The organisation supports professional development and offers flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Additional benefits include training opportunities, holiday flexibility, and employee assistance programmes. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Senior Civil Engineer role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer, Project Manager, Chartered Engineer Your new company Hays are working with a leading consultancy that partners with local government clients to deliver impactful infrastructure projects in the UK and Ireland. This organisation is committed to improving communities through innovative solutions in areas such as Active Travel, Public Realm, Environmental Improvement, and Sports Facilities. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality projects that enhance sustainability and connectivity. Looking to expand their team in Belfast, hence hiring a Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager. Your new role We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager to join an experienced team and take a lead role in managing projects for local government clients. You will be responsible for overseeing projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with standards and delivering exceptional results. This role involves project management, mentoring junior staff, and liaising with stakeholders to achieve project objectives. Key Responsibilities: Manage projects related to Active Travel, Public Realm, Environmental Improvement, and Sports Facilities. Act as Project Manager for local government infrastructure projects. Provide NEC Project Manager expertise. Mentor and support junior staff members. Prepare detailed reports and communicate technical issues clearly. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest standards. What you'll need to succeed Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering. Chartered Civil Engineer status or equivalent. 10+ years post-graduate experience. Proven experience managing high-risk projects and delivering under pressure. Strong communication and report-writing skills. Experience working with local government and on infrastructure projects. Familiarity with Active Travel, Public Realm, and Environmental Improvement schemes. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary, negotiable based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. The organisation supports professional development and offers flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Additional benefits include training opportunities, holiday flexibility, and employee assistance programmes. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Senior Civil Engineer role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Are you the type of person who is well organised, can prioritise and can build good working relationships with internal and external colleagues and stakeholders? Can you react, prioritise, and respond to incidents in a calm positive manner? In this role you will learn about how we install our customers on our fibre network, you will become a first-class scheduler, dispatcher, and problem solver. You will build relationships with our external contractors that supply engineers who install and fix our Fibre Network, you will look into and resolve installation issues/failures, providing customers with updates and assisting in planned resolutions. In addition, you can put your investigative skills to the test by reviewing backlogs and analysing and cleansing old data to help and support cases. The above is an overview of the role, there is more to it Such as, provision of technical specs, drawings, etc to engineers, collating info and data for reports, spotting and feeding trends to managers to help improve how we do things. We continue to mature our approach and processes, so there is still plenty of scope for people to bring new ideas and initiatives to the table. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Are you the type of person who is well organised, can prioritise and can build good working relationships with internal and external colleagues and stakeholders? Can you react, prioritise, and respond to incidents in a calm positive manner? In this role you will learn about how we install our customers on our fibre network, you will become a first-class scheduler, dispatcher, and problem solver. You will build relationships with our external contractors that supply engineers who install and fix our Fibre Network, you will look into and resolve installation issues/failures, providing customers with updates and assisting in planned resolutions. In addition, you can put your investigative skills to the test by reviewing backlogs and analysing and cleansing old data to help and support cases. The above is an overview of the role, there is more to it Such as, provision of technical specs, drawings, etc to engineers, collating info and data for reports, spotting and feeding trends to managers to help improve how we do things. We continue to mature our approach and processes, so there is still plenty of scope for people to bring new ideas and initiatives to the table. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together
Cost Estimator Location: Warwick (Hybrid - 1-2 days per week) Pay Rate: £450 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6-month contract (potential extension) The Opportunity We're supporting a major infrastructure programme seeking a Cost Estimator to play a key role in improving cost visibility and financial control across a complex, high-profile project. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a high-impact role, working alongside project, commercial, and finance teams to bring structure, clarity, and confidence to project spend. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment and thrive on bringing order to complexity, this role offers genuine influence and ownership from day one. Key Responsibilities Manage cost tracking, validation, and reporting across the project Support the monthly reporting cycle, including actuals and forward forecasting Produce accurate cost forecasts and monitor variances against budget Work closely with: Project Managers Quantity Surveyors (QS) Finance teams Ensure consistent and accurate flow of financial information between teams Support cost allocation and analysis across project workstreams Help establish and improve cost control processes and reporting structures Contribute to improving confidence in project cost visibility and forecasting What We're Looking For Essential Proven experience in cost control, cost engineering, or project cost management Strong understanding of: Forecasting Cost tracking and reporting Variance analysis Excellent financial acumen and attention to detail Strong Excel skills Experience working with multiple stakeholders across projects or functions Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment Desirable Experience in: Infrastructure, engineering, or regulated environments Joint venture (JV) or cost-sharing environments Exposure to commercial frameworks (eg NEC, FIDIC) Experience working alongside project delivery and commercial teams Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may retain your details for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Cost Estimator Location: Warwick (Hybrid - 1-2 days per week) Pay Rate: £450 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6-month contract (potential extension) The Opportunity We're supporting a major infrastructure programme seeking a Cost Estimator to play a key role in improving cost visibility and financial control across a complex, high-profile project. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a high-impact role, working alongside project, commercial, and finance teams to bring structure, clarity, and confidence to project spend. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment and thrive on bringing order to complexity, this role offers genuine influence and ownership from day one. Key Responsibilities Manage cost tracking, validation, and reporting across the project Support the monthly reporting cycle, including actuals and forward forecasting Produce accurate cost forecasts and monitor variances against budget Work closely with: Project Managers Quantity Surveyors (QS) Finance teams Ensure consistent and accurate flow of financial information between teams Support cost allocation and analysis across project workstreams Help establish and improve cost control processes and reporting structures Contribute to improving confidence in project cost visibility and forecasting What We're Looking For Essential Proven experience in cost control, cost engineering, or project cost management Strong understanding of: Forecasting Cost tracking and reporting Variance analysis Excellent financial acumen and attention to detail Strong Excel skills Experience working with multiple stakeholders across projects or functions Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment Desirable Experience in: Infrastructure, engineering, or regulated environments Joint venture (JV) or cost-sharing environments Exposure to commercial frameworks (eg NEC, FIDIC) Experience working alongside project delivery and commercial teams Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may retain your details for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
