Our client is a well-established and growing organisation operating within the construction and infrastructure sector. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who can combine strong cost management expertise with a thorough understanding of project delivery, build programmes, and contractor relationships. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting project viability, managing commercial performance, and developing effective partnerships across the contractor and supply chain network. The Role Working closely with project, commercial, and operational teams, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing the financial and contractual performance of projects from pre-construction through to completion. A key aspect of the role will be assessing project viability, understanding programme impacts on cost and delivery, and fostering collaborative relationships with contractors, subcontractors, and key stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of projects throughout the project lifecycle. Review and assess project viability, budgets, and cost forecasts. Develop a strong understanding of build programmes and identify commercial risks and opportunities associated with project delivery timelines. Monitor project costs and provide accurate financial reporting and forecasting. Evaluate and manage variations, change control, and contractual obligations. Support procurement activities and contractor engagement strategies. Build and maintain strong working relationships with contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners. Challenge costs, identify efficiencies, and contribute to value engineering initiatives. Assist in the negotiation and agreement of contracts, variations, and final accounts. Provide commercial insight and support to project teams to aid decision-making and project delivery. Ensure effective risk management and commercial governance across projects. Candidate Requirements Essential Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management role within the construction, infrastructure, residential development, or related sectors. Strong commercial acumen and financial management skills. Ability to understand and interpret construction programmes and their impact on project cost, risk, and delivery. Experience working collaboratively with contractors and supply chain partners. Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities. Strong understanding of contract administration and commercial reporting. Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. Desirable Ideally degree qualified, but flexible depending on the profile. Experience working within developer, client-side, main contractor, or consultancy environments. Knowledge of common forms of build contract (JCT, NEC etc.) Personal Attributes Commercially focused with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving. Strong analytical and financial assessment skills. Confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Ability to balance commercial objectives with operational delivery requirements. Proactive, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities. Collaborative approach with a focus on building long-term relationships.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and growing organisation operating within the construction and infrastructure sector. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who can combine strong cost management expertise with a thorough understanding of project delivery, build programmes, and contractor relationships. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting project viability, managing commercial performance, and developing effective partnerships across the contractor and supply chain network. The Role Working closely with project, commercial, and operational teams, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing the financial and contractual performance of projects from pre-construction through to completion. A key aspect of the role will be assessing project viability, understanding programme impacts on cost and delivery, and fostering collaborative relationships with contractors, subcontractors, and key stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of projects throughout the project lifecycle. Review and assess project viability, budgets, and cost forecasts. Develop a strong understanding of build programmes and identify commercial risks and opportunities associated with project delivery timelines. Monitor project costs and provide accurate financial reporting and forecasting. Evaluate and manage variations, change control, and contractual obligations. Support procurement activities and contractor engagement strategies. Build and maintain strong working relationships with contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners. Challenge costs, identify efficiencies, and contribute to value engineering initiatives. Assist in the negotiation and agreement of contracts, variations, and final accounts. Provide commercial insight and support to project teams to aid decision-making and project delivery. Ensure effective risk management and commercial governance across projects. Candidate Requirements Essential Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management role within the construction, infrastructure, residential development, or related sectors. Strong commercial acumen and financial management skills. Ability to understand and interpret construction programmes and their impact on project cost, risk, and delivery. Experience working collaboratively with contractors and supply chain partners. Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities. Strong understanding of contract administration and commercial reporting. Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. Desirable Ideally degree qualified, but flexible depending on the profile. Experience working within developer, client-side, main contractor, or consultancy environments. Knowledge of common forms of build contract (JCT, NEC etc.) Personal Attributes Commercially focused with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving. Strong analytical and financial assessment skills. Confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Ability to balance commercial objectives with operational delivery requirements. Proactive, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities. Collaborative approach with a focus on building long-term relationships.
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is a 12 month fixed term contract position and can be based remotely anywhere in the UK. Within Saab UK, Public Safety Solutions (PSS) develops advanced software applications and mission critical solutions used by Police, Fire & Rescue, Airports and other public safety organisations. Our solutions support real-time operational environments where resilience, availability and security are essential. As part of our continued growth and transformation towards providing managed services, we are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Architect to help shape, design and implement scalable and resilient hosting platforms for mission critical software systems and aid decision making on approach (e.g. public cloud vs private cloud) and other key design choices. This is a hands-on technical role suited to someone who combines strong architecture capability with practical delivery experience across cloud/on-premise infrastructure, automation, networking, security and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement secure, scalable and resilient cloud-hosted managed service platforms Define infrastructure architecture for mission critical applications, including: Cloud hosting (public or private cloud) Networking Resilience and disaster recovery High availability Performance and scalability Security and operational monitoring Automated deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Work closely with software engineering and DevOps teams to enable cloud-native deployment models Develop and improve infrastructure-as-code and automation capabilities Support major bids and customer engagements with infrastructure and hosting architecture expertise Produce high and low-level technical designs and supporting documentation Define operational readiness requirements for managed service environments Support platform standardisation, governance and technical assurance activities Work with customers and third-party suppliers to integrate infrastructure into existing enterprise environments Contribute to cloud migration, modernisation and platform transformation initiatives Provide technical leadership and mentoring across infrastructure and platform engineering domains Support operational teams with third-line technical expertise where required Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as an Infrastructure Architect, Cloud Architect or Platform Architect in complex enterprise environments Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing cloud-hosted platforms and managed services Demonstrable experience with cloud hosting (Microsoft Azure, AWS cloud environments or private cloud) Strong understanding of: Infrastructure architecture Cloud networking Security and identity Disaster recovery Resilience engineering Performance optimisation Operational support models Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tooling such as: Terraform Ansible Packer PowerShell CI/CD pipelines Experience working with Kubernetes, containers and modern platform technologies Strong knowledge of networking concepts including: Firewalls VPNs Load balancing DNS Routing SD-WAN Experience working within highly available or mission critical systems environments Ability to work across both strategic architecture and practical technical delivery Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Comfortable working in Agile and collaborative engineering environments Knowledge and experience designing and implementing highly-available voice solution Preferrable experience with UK Emergency Services, Telephony & Airwave (Radio) connectivity / infrastructure Experience delivering managed services or SaaS platforms Experience within public safety, defence, government or other highly regulated industries VMware and hybrid infrastructure experience By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is a 12 month fixed term contract position and can be based remotely anywhere in the UK. Within Saab UK, Public Safety Solutions (PSS) develops advanced software applications and mission critical solutions used by Police, Fire & Rescue, Airports and other public safety organisations. Our solutions support real-time operational environments where resilience, availability and security are essential. As part of our continued growth and transformation towards providing managed services, we are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Architect to help shape, design and implement scalable and resilient hosting platforms for mission critical software systems and aid decision making on approach (e.g. public cloud vs private cloud) and other key design choices. This is a hands-on technical role suited to someone who combines strong architecture capability with practical delivery experience across cloud/on-premise infrastructure, automation, networking, security and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement secure, scalable and resilient cloud-hosted managed service platforms Define infrastructure architecture for mission critical applications, including: Cloud hosting (public or private cloud) Networking Resilience and disaster recovery High availability Performance and scalability Security and operational monitoring Automated deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Work closely with software engineering and DevOps teams to enable cloud-native deployment models Develop and improve infrastructure-as-code and automation capabilities Support major bids and customer engagements with infrastructure and hosting architecture expertise Produce high and low-level technical designs and supporting documentation Define operational readiness requirements for managed service environments Support platform standardisation, governance and technical assurance activities Work with customers and third-party suppliers to integrate infrastructure into existing enterprise environments Contribute to cloud migration, modernisation and platform transformation initiatives Provide technical leadership and mentoring across infrastructure and platform engineering domains Support operational teams with third-line technical expertise where required Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as an Infrastructure Architect, Cloud Architect or Platform Architect in complex enterprise environments Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing cloud-hosted platforms and managed services Demonstrable experience with cloud hosting (Microsoft Azure, AWS cloud environments or private cloud) Strong understanding of: Infrastructure architecture Cloud networking Security and identity Disaster recovery Resilience engineering Performance optimisation Operational support models Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tooling such as: Terraform Ansible Packer PowerShell CI/CD pipelines Experience working with Kubernetes, containers and modern platform technologies Strong knowledge of networking concepts including: Firewalls VPNs Load balancing DNS Routing SD-WAN Experience working within highly available or mission critical systems environments Ability to work across both strategic architecture and practical technical delivery Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Comfortable working in Agile and collaborative engineering environments Knowledge and experience designing and implementing highly-available voice solution Preferrable experience with UK Emergency Services, Telephony & Airwave (Radio) connectivity / infrastructure Experience delivering managed services or SaaS platforms Experience within public safety, defence, government or other highly regulated industries VMware and hybrid infrastructure experience By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
82379 - Project Manager - UKPN Services (Gatwick Airport) Ready to lead high-impact asset renewals and fee-earning projects in a fast-paced airport environment? Join UKPN Services as a permanent Project Manager, delivering end-to-end projects that exceed customer expectations-from initial enquiry and quotation through delivery and post-investment appraisal. Package: 84,160 + car + 3% bonus Hybrid after probation (3 days office / 2 remote) Based at Gatwick Airport office Closing date: 05 July 2026 What you'll do Manage multiple asset renewals (NAMP) and customer projects at Gatwick Airport across the full lifecycle Capture and validate requirements, build delivery plans, and keep programmes on track Own commercial performance-budgeting, cost control, and delivery of planned gross margin Lead quotation and procurement activity, including ITT management Ensure design & construction compliance (including CDM) and manage contracts (NEC3) Engage confidently with customers and senior stakeholders through clear updates and presentations What you'll bring Preferred: HNC in Electrical Engineering (or similar)-or strong experience in project management and/or electricity distribution networks (design or construction) Strong governance, planning and commercial awareness (Primavera experience is a plus) Solid working knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) plus MS Project and SAP A proactive, customer-focused mindset, with the confidence to challenge the status quo Commitment to safety, compliance and UK Power Networks' Zero Harm approach HV/LV network knowledge is advantageous What you'll get 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays Pension: you contribute 4% or 5%; we contribute 8% or 10% Reservist leave, season ticket loan and tenancy loan deposit scheme Cycle to Work, Home & Tech and green car leasing (tax-efficient options) Occupational health support, EAP and discounted gym membership Retail discounts via the Switched On scheme Interested? Apply before 05 July 2026 . If you don't yet meet every requirement, we may still consider you-training and development support is available for the right candidate.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
82379 - Project Manager - UKPN Services (Gatwick Airport) Ready to lead high-impact asset renewals and fee-earning projects in a fast-paced airport environment? Join UKPN Services as a permanent Project Manager, delivering end-to-end projects that exceed customer expectations-from initial enquiry and quotation through delivery and post-investment appraisal. Package: 84,160 + car + 3% bonus Hybrid after probation (3 days office / 2 remote) Based at Gatwick Airport office Closing date: 05 July 2026 What you'll do Manage multiple asset renewals (NAMP) and customer projects at Gatwick Airport across the full lifecycle Capture and validate requirements, build delivery plans, and keep programmes on track Own commercial performance-budgeting, cost control, and delivery of planned gross margin Lead quotation and procurement activity, including ITT management Ensure design & construction compliance (including CDM) and manage contracts (NEC3) Engage confidently with customers and senior stakeholders through clear updates and presentations What you'll bring Preferred: HNC in Electrical Engineering (or similar)-or strong experience in project management and/or electricity distribution networks (design or construction) Strong governance, planning and commercial awareness (Primavera experience is a plus) Solid working knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) plus MS Project and SAP A proactive, customer-focused mindset, with the confidence to challenge the status quo Commitment to safety, compliance and UK Power Networks' Zero Harm approach HV/LV network knowledge is advantageous What you'll get 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays Pension: you contribute 4% or 5%; we contribute 8% or 10% Reservist leave, season ticket loan and tenancy loan deposit scheme Cycle to Work, Home & Tech and green car leasing (tax-efficient options) Occupational health support, EAP and discounted gym membership Retail discounts via the Switched On scheme Interested? Apply before 05 July 2026 . If you don't yet meet every requirement, we may still consider you-training and development support is available for the right candidate.
Job Title: Pipefitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Fabricating and installing pipework systems in large and small-bore pipework using different materials (copper, cuni, carbon steel and stainless steel) Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend and weld pipes as well as installation of pipework. Installing utilities aboard ship i.e. sinks, showers, and toilets Install and assemble fittings, valves, and related components according to drawings and specifications. Collaborate with other trades to ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects. Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures at all times Maintain accurate records of work carried out Core duties: You have a Modern Apprenticeship or Trade Papers (SVQ3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification) You're experienced in pipe manufacture and installation, using the tools and equipment needed on major projects You have solid knowledge of pipefitting methods, safe working practices and trade standard techniques You're able to read and work from engineering drawings, pipework diagrams and technical specifications You understand SHE , COSHH and risk assessment requirements and apply them consistently on the job You've worked as a Pipefitter or in a similar trade within an industrial or commercial environment The Pipefitter Team: Our Pipefitter team is responsible for building and installing the pipework systems that keep our vessels operating at their best. Working across the Clyde on high-profile defence projects, this skilled team combines precision, safe working practices, and proven trade expertise to deliver dependable results. It's a practical environment where pride in craft and quality is at the core of everything they do. As part of the team, you'll contribute to the Type 26 programme, playing a key role in delivering reliable, high-quality pipework on one of the UK's most advanced naval shipbuilding projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th July 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Pipefitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Fabricating and installing pipework systems in large and small-bore pipework using different materials (copper, cuni, carbon steel and stainless steel) Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend and weld pipes as well as installation of pipework. Installing utilities aboard ship i.e. sinks, showers, and toilets Install and assemble fittings, valves, and related components according to drawings and specifications. Collaborate with other trades to ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects. Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures at all times Maintain accurate records of work carried out Core duties: You have a Modern Apprenticeship or Trade Papers (SVQ3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification) You're experienced in pipe manufacture and installation, using the tools and equipment needed on major projects You have solid knowledge of pipefitting methods, safe working practices and trade standard techniques You're able to read and work from engineering drawings, pipework diagrams and technical specifications You understand SHE , COSHH and risk assessment requirements and apply them consistently on the job You've worked as a Pipefitter or in a similar trade within an industrial or commercial environment The Pipefitter Team: Our Pipefitter team is responsible for building and installing the pipework systems that keep our vessels operating at their best. Working across the Clyde on high-profile defence projects, this skilled team combines precision, safe working practices, and proven trade expertise to deliver dependable results. It's a practical environment where pride in craft and quality is at the core of everything they do. As part of the team, you'll contribute to the Type 26 programme, playing a key role in delivering reliable, high-quality pipework on one of the UK's most advanced naval shipbuilding projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th July 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Architect (Senior Manager) to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. Enterprise Technology Platforms The enterprise technology platforms include the Cloud and Infrastructure Platform, Power Platform & Automation and Microsoft 365 platforms. The purpose of these platforms is to define, design and deliver the architecture, roadmaps and customer solutions aligned to the business goals, technology strategy and enterprise architecture. These must meet the business, security and operational needs of the firm over a multi-year time horizon, whilst ensuring value for money. What you will do Reporting to the Cloud Platform Architect, this role will be responsible for the design of Cloud and infrastructure services and processes that make up the Cloud & Infrastructure Platform that support the A&O Shearman business, globally. These services and process include the cloud services, networks, software and other resources required to deliver the Platform The role translates business requirements into technical and process designs and guides engineering teams through delivery, ensuring the A&OS Cloud and Infrastructure Platform meets the current and future needs of the global business, is secure, operationally excellent and is cost efficient Defines, designs and delivers the network and infrastructure architecture for all Cloud, WAN and LAN requirements including all end user compute requirements The role works with global IT leadership to translate business goals into technology and process designs to support the delivery of the Cloud and Infrastructure Platform Roadmap The role works with project delivery leadership to support business projects which require Cloud and Infrastructure Platform services Accountable for all aspects of the A&OS network architecture and engineering, including delivery of functional and non-functional requirements, meeting operational and project cost constraints. Accountable for ensuring the future network architecture meets the A&OS business needs. This includes ownership of network designs for all projects, growth and changing requirements. Accountable for delivering the architecture, designs and engineering for multiple, complex projects from across the business as well as the core Cloud Platform Roadmap, often concurrently. These will come from a variety of stakeholders and locations across the globe Able to effectively manage the workload for network architecture, design and engineering from across multiple complex projects and the core Cloud Platform Roadmap concurrently, to ensure successful delivery to business expectations and timelines Support the Cloud Platform Architect to: Ensure the multi-year Cloud & Infrastructure Platform Roadmap is continuously maintained, aligned to the business goals and strategy, delivering security, operational excellence and cost efficiency Ensure the multi-year Cloud & Infrastructure Platform Roadmap is delivered. Lead architecture and engineering resources to deliver designs and change, while ensuring compliance with governance frameworks, best practice, risk management, guardrails and compliance across engineering teams. These resources will be a mix of internal and external resources Deliver designs for the Cloud and Infrastructure Platform and other business projects using blueprints, technical specifications, and standards Support the development of business cases for new initiatives which require the Cloud and infrastructure Platform services and processes Engage and contract with external suppliers, with commercial acumen Ensure the successful delivery of the critical services that other technology Platforms, business and customer projects will need to consume from the Cloud & Infrastructure Platform. This will include: Providing timeline, skills and effort estimates to projects for solution design and delivery Forecasting capacity requirements and ensuring these are ready when required Forecasting future demand for services and processes to ensure innovative solutions are available to support these when required What you will have Must have relevant technical architecture qualifications and certifications for at least one of the major Cloud providers, preferably Microsoft Azure Deep expertise of at least one Cloud provider, preferably Microsoft Azure and associated network services Experience in technology architecture, engineering and networking using a range of technology tools to perform these roles Deep understanding and experience of Cloud Computing, Network design and protocols, Storage, Infrastructure as Code, Containerization and Information Security Ability to solve complex business and technology problems in demanding timescales Ability to understand and translate business goals and strategy into technology designs Ability to innovate and drive adoption of new technologies to ensure the Cloud and Infrastructure Platform is continuously ready to meet new business demands Strong understanding and experience of using architectural governance frameworks, best practices, compliance and risk management Must have operated architectural governance processes and logistics, including design authorities and design review Good understanding and experience of the project delivery lifecycle, from concept to delivery, delivery methodologies and finance Good understanding and experience of the operational lifecycle, from go-live to decommissioning and what is required to maintain an industry leading operational environment Ability to select and work with vendors to deliver business outcomes on time, budget and scope Ability to influence stakeholders including IT leadership and peers across the global IT organization Excellent communication and presentation skills 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 30, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Architect (Senior Manager) to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. Enterprise Technology Platforms The enterprise technology platforms include the Cloud and Infrastructure Platform, Power Platform & Automation and Microsoft 365 platforms. The purpose of these platforms is to define, design and deliver the architecture, roadmaps and customer solutions aligned to the business goals, technology strategy and enterprise architecture. These must meet the business, security and operational needs of the firm over a multi-year time horizon, whilst ensuring value for money. What you will do Reporting to the Cloud Platform Architect, this role will be responsible for the design of Cloud and infrastructure services and processes that make up the Cloud & Infrastructure Platform that support the A&O Shearman business, globally. These services and process include the cloud services, networks, software and other resources required to deliver the Platform The role translates business requirements into technical and process designs and guides engineering teams through delivery, ensuring the A&OS Cloud and Infrastructure Platform meets the current and future needs of the global business, is secure, operationally excellent and is cost efficient Defines, designs and delivers the network and infrastructure architecture for all Cloud, WAN and LAN requirements including all end user compute requirements The role works with global IT leadership to translate business goals into technology and process designs to support the delivery of the Cloud and Infrastructure Platform Roadmap The role works with project delivery leadership to support business projects which require Cloud and Infrastructure Platform services Accountable for all aspects of the A&OS network architecture and engineering, including delivery of functional and non-functional requirements, meeting operational and project cost constraints. Accountable for ensuring the future network architecture meets the A&OS business needs. This includes ownership of network designs for all projects, growth and changing requirements. Accountable for delivering the architecture, designs and engineering for multiple, complex projects from across the business as well as the core Cloud Platform Roadmap, often concurrently. These will come from a variety of stakeholders and locations across the globe Able to effectively manage the workload for network architecture, design and engineering from across multiple complex projects and the core Cloud Platform Roadmap concurrently, to ensure successful delivery to business expectations and timelines Support the Cloud Platform Architect to: Ensure the multi-year Cloud & Infrastructure Platform Roadmap is continuously maintained, aligned to the business goals and strategy, delivering security, operational excellence and cost efficiency Ensure the multi-year Cloud & Infrastructure Platform Roadmap is delivered. Lead architecture and engineering resources to deliver designs and change, while ensuring compliance with governance frameworks, best practice, risk management, guardrails and compliance across engineering teams. These resources will be a mix of internal and external resources Deliver designs for the Cloud and Infrastructure Platform and other business projects using blueprints, technical specifications, and standards Support the development of business cases for new initiatives which require the Cloud and infrastructure Platform services and processes Engage and contract with external suppliers, with commercial acumen Ensure the successful delivery of the critical services that other technology Platforms, business and customer projects will need to consume from the Cloud & Infrastructure Platform. This will include: Providing timeline, skills and effort estimates to projects for solution design and delivery Forecasting capacity requirements and ensuring these are ready when required Forecasting future demand for services and processes to ensure innovative solutions are available to support these when required What you will have Must have relevant technical architecture qualifications and certifications for at least one of the major Cloud providers, preferably Microsoft Azure Deep expertise of at least one Cloud provider, preferably Microsoft Azure and associated network services Experience in technology architecture, engineering and networking using a range of technology tools to perform these roles Deep understanding and experience of Cloud Computing, Network design and protocols, Storage, Infrastructure as Code, Containerization and Information Security Ability to solve complex business and technology problems in demanding timescales Ability to understand and translate business goals and strategy into technology designs Ability to innovate and drive adoption of new technologies to ensure the Cloud and Infrastructure Platform is continuously ready to meet new business demands Strong understanding and experience of using architectural governance frameworks, best practices, compliance and risk management Must have operated architectural governance processes and logistics, including design authorities and design review Good understanding and experience of the project delivery lifecycle, from concept to delivery, delivery methodologies and finance Good understanding and experience of the operational lifecycle, from go-live to decommissioning and what is required to maintain an industry leading operational environment Ability to select and work with vendors to deliver business outcomes on time, budget and scope Ability to influence stakeholders including IT leadership and peers across the global IT organization Excellent communication and presentation skills 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.
Job Title: Sheet Metal Worker Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Manufacture and install high quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittings Interpret engineering drawings to measure, cut, shape and assemble materials using a range of hand and power tools Produce accurate, well finished work that meets required standards and quality expectations Apply practical problem solving skills to resolve issues during manufacturing and installation, ensuring correct fit and safe completion Work collaboratively within a skilled team to maintain a safe environment and deliver reliable installations that keep projects on track Essential skills: You will hold a recognised Modern Apprenticeship, Trade Papers, or SVQ/NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) In this role, you'll bring experience from construction, manufacturing, marine, or other practical engineering environments You'll be applying your understanding of SHE and COSHH requirements, following safe working practices and safety training Working with engineering drawings, you'll measure, cut, shape, and assemble components accurately and safely You can demonstrate solid attention to detail, using your craftsmanship skills to deliver accurate, high-quality work The Sheet Metal Worker Team: The team delivers upgrades, refurbishments, and new installations across secure BAE Systems sites, working in groups of 6-12. A qualified Sheet Metal Worker contributes to high quality HVAC and furniture manufacture, supported by SVQ3 Marine Engineering, NC/HNC Fabrication and Welding and post apprenticeship industrial experience. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Sheet Metal Worker Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Manufacture and install high quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittings Interpret engineering drawings to measure, cut, shape and assemble materials using a range of hand and power tools Produce accurate, well finished work that meets required standards and quality expectations Apply practical problem solving skills to resolve issues during manufacturing and installation, ensuring correct fit and safe completion Work collaboratively within a skilled team to maintain a safe environment and deliver reliable installations that keep projects on track Essential skills: You will hold a recognised Modern Apprenticeship, Trade Papers, or SVQ/NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) In this role, you'll bring experience from construction, manufacturing, marine, or other practical engineering environments You'll be applying your understanding of SHE and COSHH requirements, following safe working practices and safety training Working with engineering drawings, you'll measure, cut, shape, and assemble components accurately and safely You can demonstrate solid attention to detail, using your craftsmanship skills to deliver accurate, high-quality work The Sheet Metal Worker Team: The team delivers upgrades, refurbishments, and new installations across secure BAE Systems sites, working in groups of 6-12. A qualified Sheet Metal Worker contributes to high quality HVAC and furniture manufacture, supported by SVQ3 Marine Engineering, NC/HNC Fabrication and Welding and post apprenticeship industrial experience. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
2nd Line Network Support Engineer Office based - Huddersfield Paying between £, depending on experience. We are currently recruiting for a 2nd Line Network Engineer to join a growing and friendly Help Desk team based in Huddersfield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1st or 2nd Line experience who is looking to develop their career within networking and gain exposure to new technologies. In this position, you will be responsible for supporting customers with network-related issues, handling escalated tickets, and assisting with projects and installations. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of customer service while meeting service level agreements. Key Responsibilities Managing and resolving support tickets escalated from the 1st Line team Troubleshooting network issues across a range of technologies Logging and managing faults with third-party providers Ensuring all tickets are progressed and resolved within SLA Keeping customers updated via phone, email, and ticketing systems Configuring and supporting network equipment (routers, switches, WAPs) Supporting customer installations and project work Escalating complex issues to senior engineers where necessary Maintaining accurate records within internal systems Requirements Previous experience in a 1st or 2nd Line support role Strong communication and customer service skills Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Full UK driving licence Technical Experience Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, OSI model) Experience with LAN, WAN, and/or SD-WAN environments Network security and firewall concepts Desirable Exposure to Cisco Meraki (desirable) Broadband technologies (ADSL, FTTC, FTTP, leased lines) VoIP and hosted telephony systems Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP (desirable) Scripting knowledge (e.g., Python) advantageous Relevant certifications such as CCNA/CCNP (desirable) Working Hours Monday to Friday on a rotating shift basis: 08:00 - 16 00 - 17 00 - 18:00 Office based - Huddersfield Paying between £, depending on experience. Must be eligible to work in the UK
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
2nd Line Network Support Engineer Office based - Huddersfield Paying between £, depending on experience. We are currently recruiting for a 2nd Line Network Engineer to join a growing and friendly Help Desk team based in Huddersfield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1st or 2nd Line experience who is looking to develop their career within networking and gain exposure to new technologies. In this position, you will be responsible for supporting customers with network-related issues, handling escalated tickets, and assisting with projects and installations. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of customer service while meeting service level agreements. Key Responsibilities Managing and resolving support tickets escalated from the 1st Line team Troubleshooting network issues across a range of technologies Logging and managing faults with third-party providers Ensuring all tickets are progressed and resolved within SLA Keeping customers updated via phone, email, and ticketing systems Configuring and supporting network equipment (routers, switches, WAPs) Supporting customer installations and project work Escalating complex issues to senior engineers where necessary Maintaining accurate records within internal systems Requirements Previous experience in a 1st or 2nd Line support role Strong communication and customer service skills Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Full UK driving licence Technical Experience Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, OSI model) Experience with LAN, WAN, and/or SD-WAN environments Network security and firewall concepts Desirable Exposure to Cisco Meraki (desirable) Broadband technologies (ADSL, FTTC, FTTP, leased lines) VoIP and hosted telephony systems Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP (desirable) Scripting knowledge (e.g., Python) advantageous Relevant certifications such as CCNA/CCNP (desirable) Working Hours Monday to Friday on a rotating shift basis: 08:00 - 16 00 - 17 00 - 18:00 Office based - Huddersfield Paying between £, depending on experience. Must be eligible to work in the UK
Job Title: Pipefitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Fabricating and installing pipework systems in large and small-bore pipework using different materials (copper, cuni, carbon steel and stainless steel) Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend and weld pipes as well as installation of pipework. Installing utilities aboard ship i.e. sinks, showers, and toilets Install and assemble fittings, valves, and related components according to drawings and specifications. Collaborate with other trades to ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects. Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures at all times Maintain accurate records of work carried out Core duties: You have a Modern Apprenticeship or Trade Papers (SVQ3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification) You're experienced in pipe manufacture and installation, using the tools and equipment needed on major projects You have solid knowledge of pipefitting methods, safe working practices and trade standard techniques You're able to read and work from engineering drawings, pipework diagrams and technical specifications You understand SHE , COSHH and risk assessment requirements and apply them consistently on the job You've worked as a Pipefitter or in a similar trade within an industrial or commercial environment The Pipefitter Team: Our Pipefitter team is responsible for building and installing the pipework systems that keep our vessels operating at their best. Working across the Clyde on high-profile defence projects, this skilled team combines precision, safe working practices, and proven trade expertise to deliver dependable results. It's a practical environment where pride in craft and quality is at the core of everything they do. As part of the team, you'll contribute to the Type 26 programme, playing a key role in delivering reliable, high-quality pipework on one of the UK's most advanced naval shipbuilding projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th July 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Pipefitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Fabricating and installing pipework systems in large and small-bore pipework using different materials (copper, cuni, carbon steel and stainless steel) Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend and weld pipes as well as installation of pipework. Installing utilities aboard ship i.e. sinks, showers, and toilets Install and assemble fittings, valves, and related components according to drawings and specifications. Collaborate with other trades to ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects. Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures at all times Maintain accurate records of work carried out Core duties: You have a Modern Apprenticeship or Trade Papers (SVQ3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification) You're experienced in pipe manufacture and installation, using the tools and equipment needed on major projects You have solid knowledge of pipefitting methods, safe working practices and trade standard techniques You're able to read and work from engineering drawings, pipework diagrams and technical specifications You understand SHE , COSHH and risk assessment requirements and apply them consistently on the job You've worked as a Pipefitter or in a similar trade within an industrial or commercial environment The Pipefitter Team: Our Pipefitter team is responsible for building and installing the pipework systems that keep our vessels operating at their best. Working across the Clyde on high-profile defence projects, this skilled team combines precision, safe working practices, and proven trade expertise to deliver dependable results. It's a practical environment where pride in craft and quality is at the core of everything they do. As part of the team, you'll contribute to the Type 26 programme, playing a key role in delivering reliable, high-quality pipework on one of the UK's most advanced naval shipbuilding projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th July 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
If you are in infrastructure support and want more of your week spent building, migrating and improving systems rather than only reacting to tickets, this role is worth a look. This is a Project Engineer role with a growing specialist cloud and managed services provider that delivers hosted IT environments for accountancy firms. Project Engineer Redhill, Surrey 45,000 - 55,000 Hybrid working, 3 days per week in the office The business is established, growing and well known in its niche. It provides full hosted IT platforms for customers, including hosted desktops, Microsoft 365, servers, line-of-business applications, storage, backup, networking and VPN connectivity. They are now building a dedicated projects function, creating a good opportunity for someone from a strong 2nd / 3rd line, infrastructure or MSP background who wants to move further into project delivery. The role You will work on customer infrastructure projects across hosted desktop, Microsoft 365 and managed cloud environments. The work will include new customer onboarding, migrations onto the hosted platform, existing customer refresh projects, infrastructure upgrades and wider service improvements. There is also a significant data centre consolidation programme underway, so the role offers more variety than standard support or repetitive onboarding. You will be involved in: Building and preparing customer environments across Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Active Directory and hosted desktop platforms Supporting customer onboarding and migration projects Migrating users, data, applications, profiles and Microsoft 365 services Working with technologies such as Citrix, Microsoft RDS, VMware, Hyper-V, firewalls and VPNs Supporting infrastructure refreshes, operating system upgrades and service improvements Producing clear project notes, handover documents and technical records Improving repeatable checklists, templates and processes What you will need You should have good practical experience with: Windows Server Active Directory and Group Policy Microsoft 365 administration Networking fundamentals Firewalls, VPNs or site-to-site connectivity Customer-facing technical support or infrastructure delivery Clear documentation and handover notes Useful additional experience would include Citrix or Microsoft RDS, VMware or Hyper-V, backup and disaster recovery, SQL Server, hosted infrastructure or MSP environments. You do not need to be an expert in every area. The role would suit either an existing Project Engineer or someone from a strong 2nd / 3rd line infrastructure background who enjoys building, migrating and improving systems. Why apply? You will be joining a growing specialist MSP at the point where its projects function is being built properly. You will work on varied customer environments, customer migrations, Microsoft 365 work, hosted desktop platforms, infrastructure refreshes and wider cloud projects. It is a smaller business, so you will have visibility, variety and the chance to make a meaningful impact. The company is also beginning to use AI sensibly to improve technical and project workflows, while keeping a practical, customer-focused approach. Package Salary of 45,000 Hybrid working, 3 days per week in the Redhill office 22 days annual leave, rising to 25 with service Bank holidays 5% performance-based bonus Company phone and laptop In-house and external training opportunities Regular team social events Apply now or contact Ruby Calver at Spectrum IT Recruitment to find out more. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
If you are in infrastructure support and want more of your week spent building, migrating and improving systems rather than only reacting to tickets, this role is worth a look. This is a Project Engineer role with a growing specialist cloud and managed services provider that delivers hosted IT environments for accountancy firms. Project Engineer Redhill, Surrey 45,000 - 55,000 Hybrid working, 3 days per week in the office The business is established, growing and well known in its niche. It provides full hosted IT platforms for customers, including hosted desktops, Microsoft 365, servers, line-of-business applications, storage, backup, networking and VPN connectivity. They are now building a dedicated projects function, creating a good opportunity for someone from a strong 2nd / 3rd line, infrastructure or MSP background who wants to move further into project delivery. The role You will work on customer infrastructure projects across hosted desktop, Microsoft 365 and managed cloud environments. The work will include new customer onboarding, migrations onto the hosted platform, existing customer refresh projects, infrastructure upgrades and wider service improvements. There is also a significant data centre consolidation programme underway, so the role offers more variety than standard support or repetitive onboarding. You will be involved in: Building and preparing customer environments across Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Active Directory and hosted desktop platforms Supporting customer onboarding and migration projects Migrating users, data, applications, profiles and Microsoft 365 services Working with technologies such as Citrix, Microsoft RDS, VMware, Hyper-V, firewalls and VPNs Supporting infrastructure refreshes, operating system upgrades and service improvements Producing clear project notes, handover documents and technical records Improving repeatable checklists, templates and processes What you will need You should have good practical experience with: Windows Server Active Directory and Group Policy Microsoft 365 administration Networking fundamentals Firewalls, VPNs or site-to-site connectivity Customer-facing technical support or infrastructure delivery Clear documentation and handover notes Useful additional experience would include Citrix or Microsoft RDS, VMware or Hyper-V, backup and disaster recovery, SQL Server, hosted infrastructure or MSP environments. You do not need to be an expert in every area. The role would suit either an existing Project Engineer or someone from a strong 2nd / 3rd line infrastructure background who enjoys building, migrating and improving systems. Why apply? You will be joining a growing specialist MSP at the point where its projects function is being built properly. You will work on varied customer environments, customer migrations, Microsoft 365 work, hosted desktop platforms, infrastructure refreshes and wider cloud projects. It is a smaller business, so you will have visibility, variety and the chance to make a meaningful impact. The company is also beginning to use AI sensibly to improve technical and project workflows, while keeping a practical, customer-focused approach. Package Salary of 45,000 Hybrid working, 3 days per week in the Redhill office 22 days annual leave, rising to 25 with service Bank holidays 5% performance-based bonus Company phone and laptop In-house and external training opportunities Regular team social events Apply now or contact Ruby Calver at Spectrum IT Recruitment to find out more. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
The Role This position requires a highly technical engineer with strong recent experience across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) , Exadata , Oracle database technologies and cloud-based infrastructure automation. Alongside project delivery, you will also provide BAU operational support to ensure critical services remain secure, resilient and performant. Key Responsibilities Design, support and optimise Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments. Manage and maintain Oracle databases including RAC, Data Guard and RMAN Backup & Recovery. Support Exadata and Base Database deployments within OCI. Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible. Perform database patching, upgrades, migration testing and environment optimisation. Configure and maintain highly available Oracle database environments. Implement and maintain security controls including network segregation, encryption and secure authentication. Manage repositories using Git and support CI/CD delivery practices. Support database migration activities using Data Pump, GoldenGate and Zero Downtime Migration (ZDM). Essential Experience Strong recent experience (within the last five years) working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) . Hands-on experience with Exadata and OCI database services. Oracle Database administration experience across Oracle 11.2 through to 23ai. Expertise in Oracle RAC, ASM, AFD, HANFS and TAF. Data Guard setup, configuration and administration. RMAN Backup and Recovery. Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and OCI Database Management. Database patching, upgrades and lifecycle management. Experience supporting highly available, mission-critical environments. Linux and/or AIX operating system experience. Experience with AWS cloud technologies would be beneficial. Desirable Experience Oracle Multitenant Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) TLS implementation GoldenGate Zero Downtime Migration (ZDM) OIDC authentication for GitLab runners Interested? If you wish to apply, please send: Your latest CV - Availability / notice period Confirmation of your OCI and Exadata experience Your required day rate
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
The Role This position requires a highly technical engineer with strong recent experience across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) , Exadata , Oracle database technologies and cloud-based infrastructure automation. Alongside project delivery, you will also provide BAU operational support to ensure critical services remain secure, resilient and performant. Key Responsibilities Design, support and optimise Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments. Manage and maintain Oracle databases including RAC, Data Guard and RMAN Backup & Recovery. Support Exadata and Base Database deployments within OCI. Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible. Perform database patching, upgrades, migration testing and environment optimisation. Configure and maintain highly available Oracle database environments. Implement and maintain security controls including network segregation, encryption and secure authentication. Manage repositories using Git and support CI/CD delivery practices. Support database migration activities using Data Pump, GoldenGate and Zero Downtime Migration (ZDM). Essential Experience Strong recent experience (within the last five years) working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) . Hands-on experience with Exadata and OCI database services. Oracle Database administration experience across Oracle 11.2 through to 23ai. Expertise in Oracle RAC, ASM, AFD, HANFS and TAF. Data Guard setup, configuration and administration. RMAN Backup and Recovery. Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and OCI Database Management. Database patching, upgrades and lifecycle management. Experience supporting highly available, mission-critical environments. Linux and/or AIX operating system experience. Experience with AWS cloud technologies would be beneficial. Desirable Experience Oracle Multitenant Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) TLS implementation GoldenGate Zero Downtime Migration (ZDM) OIDC authentication for GitLab runners Interested? If you wish to apply, please send: Your latest CV - Availability / notice period Confirmation of your OCI and Exadata experience Your required day rate
Job Title: Voice Engineer Contract Length: 12 months Location: Chester Working Pattern: 3 days per week in the office Are you a skilled Voice Engineer looking for your next challenge? Join our dynamic team at an innovative organization where your expertise in voice services will be valued and utilized to its fullest! We are on the lookout for a talented Voice Operations Engineer who can support MS Teams and Cisco Enterprise Voice services and make a significant impact on our global voice infrastructure. What You'll Do: As a Voice Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in managing and supporting our core voice services. Your responsibilities will include: Handling all aspects of core voice services and ensuring seamless operation of our global voice infrastructure. Supporting Voice platforms and interconnectivity with Enterprise telephony, Contact Center, and Transport, including managing external carriers. Participating in change and problem management reviews to enhance service reliability. Collaborating with other support teams to swiftly manage, triage, and resolve issues. Must-Have Qualifications: We're looking for someone with the following experience and certifications: Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate Proven track record in troubleshooting MS Teams issues and managing interoperability with core voice services like Ribbon SBC and Cisco. Strong experience in managing service issues related to MS Teams Voice, Cisco Enterprise Voice, carriers, and transport. Proficiency with Call Analytics, Call Quality Dashboard (CQD) reports, Quality of Experience (QER) templates, PowerBI, Teams Policies, and Audio Conferencing. Familiarity with the Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Teams Admin Center, Microsoft Entra, Message Center, and Service Desk. Experience in engaging Microsoft support tickets and escalation processes. Knowledge of incident and change management processes in a core voice production environment. Nice-to-Have Skills: If you have any of the following skills, we would love to hear from you: Experience working with internal support teams such as Domain Ops, CCO, and Network Escalation. Familiarity with PowerShell, GraphAPI, Splunk, and ThousandEyes. Experience using Remedy for opening and updating incident tickets. Proficiency with ServiceNow and MS Teams Voice provisioning. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a team that values innovation and collaboration. You'll be part of a vibrant workplace in Chester Business Park, where creativity and teamwork come together. We believe in providing our employees with the tools they need to succeed and grow in their careers. How to Apply: Ready to take your career to the next level? Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Send us your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We can't wait to meet our next Voice Engineer superstar! Join us in shaping the future of voice services. Apply today! Note: This is a temporary position with a contract length of 12 months. 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. 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.
Jun 29, 2026
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Job Title: Voice Engineer Contract Length: 12 months Location: Chester Working Pattern: 3 days per week in the office Are you a skilled Voice Engineer looking for your next challenge? Join our dynamic team at an innovative organization where your expertise in voice services will be valued and utilized to its fullest! We are on the lookout for a talented Voice Operations Engineer who can support MS Teams and Cisco Enterprise Voice services and make a significant impact on our global voice infrastructure. What You'll Do: As a Voice Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in managing and supporting our core voice services. Your responsibilities will include: Handling all aspects of core voice services and ensuring seamless operation of our global voice infrastructure. Supporting Voice platforms and interconnectivity with Enterprise telephony, Contact Center, and Transport, including managing external carriers. Participating in change and problem management reviews to enhance service reliability. Collaborating with other support teams to swiftly manage, triage, and resolve issues. Must-Have Qualifications: We're looking for someone with the following experience and certifications: Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate Proven track record in troubleshooting MS Teams issues and managing interoperability with core voice services like Ribbon SBC and Cisco. Strong experience in managing service issues related to MS Teams Voice, Cisco Enterprise Voice, carriers, and transport. Proficiency with Call Analytics, Call Quality Dashboard (CQD) reports, Quality of Experience (QER) templates, PowerBI, Teams Policies, and Audio Conferencing. Familiarity with the Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Teams Admin Center, Microsoft Entra, Message Center, and Service Desk. Experience in engaging Microsoft support tickets and escalation processes. Knowledge of incident and change management processes in a core voice production environment. Nice-to-Have Skills: If you have any of the following skills, we would love to hear from you: Experience working with internal support teams such as Domain Ops, CCO, and Network Escalation. Familiarity with PowerShell, GraphAPI, Splunk, and ThousandEyes. Experience using Remedy for opening and updating incident tickets. Proficiency with ServiceNow and MS Teams Voice provisioning. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a team that values innovation and collaboration. You'll be part of a vibrant workplace in Chester Business Park, where creativity and teamwork come together. We believe in providing our employees with the tools they need to succeed and grow in their careers. How to Apply: Ready to take your career to the next level? Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Send us your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We can't wait to meet our next Voice Engineer superstar! Join us in shaping the future of voice services. Apply today! Note: This is a temporary position with a contract length of 12 months. 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. 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.
IT Support Engineer Manchester 3 months My client is looking for an IT Support Engineer to manage BAU workload and provide 1st and 2nd line support. The ideal candidate will be personable with a professional passion for providing high quality IT support services. Key responsibilities of the IT Support Engineer: Provide 1st and 2nd line support to end users across hardware, software, Infrastructure and network. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to M365, Active Directory and Windows 11. Diagnose and resolve network connectivity and troubleshooting issues. Contribute to technology updates and develop ITIL best practices. Providing support with additional IT projects. IT Support Engineer Experience/Technologies: Understanding of Windows 10/11 operating system Administration and support Microsoft Stack including Office 365 and Intune Administration and support Active Directory Administration and management Using ticketing system to respond to portal requests User support Communication and interpersonal skills. The successful IT Support Engineer candidate will be commutable 5 days a week to Manchester. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Matt Farrell via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment
Jun 29, 2026
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IT Support Engineer Manchester 3 months My client is looking for an IT Support Engineer to manage BAU workload and provide 1st and 2nd line support. The ideal candidate will be personable with a professional passion for providing high quality IT support services. Key responsibilities of the IT Support Engineer: Provide 1st and 2nd line support to end users across hardware, software, Infrastructure and network. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to M365, Active Directory and Windows 11. Diagnose and resolve network connectivity and troubleshooting issues. Contribute to technology updates and develop ITIL best practices. Providing support with additional IT projects. IT Support Engineer Experience/Technologies: Understanding of Windows 10/11 operating system Administration and support Microsoft Stack including Office 365 and Intune Administration and support Active Directory Administration and management Using ticketing system to respond to portal requests User support Communication and interpersonal skills. The successful IT Support Engineer candidate will be commutable 5 days a week to Manchester. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Matt Farrell via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment
Commercial Partnerships Director Role Purpose Reporting to a senior executive leader, the Commercial Partnerships Director is responsible for shaping and delivering the organisation's commercial growth strategy, driving revenue generation, developing strategic partnerships, and ensuring the organisation remains closely aligned with the evolving needs of customers, partners, industry and government stakeholders. The role leads a multidisciplinary commercial function encompassing business development, sales operations, bid management and work-winning activities. Operating within a complex matrix environment, the successful candidate will be accountable for revenue growth, commercial performance, strategic partnerships, and the delivery of measurable organisational impact. Key Responsibilities Develop, refine and implement the organisation's commercial strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, market opportunities and broader sector priorities. Drive commercial success through the identification, development and conversion of high-value contracts, strategic partnerships and collaborative opportunities. Provide commercial leadership and governance across major bids, proposals and negotiations, ensuring commercially robust, strategically aligned and financially sound outcomes. Build and maintain senior-level relationships across industry, government, academia and partner organisations to influence strategic opportunities and secure long-term collaboration. Lead and develop a high-performing commercial leadership team, fostering a culture of growth, accountability and customer focus. Identify emerging market opportunities and translate them into compelling value propositions that deliver measurable customer and stakeholder outcomes. Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between commercial objectives, programme delivery and organisational priorities. Maintain oversight of sales pipelines, forecasting, budgets and commercial performance, ensuring revenue and margin targets are achieved. Lead commercial negotiations, contract development and risk management activities across a diverse portfolio of opportunities. Monitor, analyse and report on key performance indicators, strategic milestones and commercial outcomes to executive leadership. Act as a senior escalation point for complex commercial challenges, providing innovative and pragmatic solutions to achieve business objectives. Make informed decisions in complex stakeholder environments, balancing commercial, operational and strategic considerations. Represent the organisation at conferences, industry forums and stakeholder events, acting as an ambassador for its capabilities and strategic ambitions. Identify opportunities to enhance market visibility, support sector growth and strengthen domestic and international engagement. Essential Experience and Knowledge Demonstrable success in business development, sales and commercial leadership, with a track record of securing high-value contracts and strategic partnerships. Extensive industry network and strong understanding of market dynamics, funding mechanisms, stakeholder landscapes and emerging commercial opportunities. Strong understanding of advanced technologies and their application in solving complex operational, industrial and governmental challenges. Proven ability to lead and inspire senior, cross-functional teams within complex matrix organisations. Significant experience developing and executing commercial strategies that deliver sustainable growth and market expansion. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships and translate customer requirements into actionable commercial and technical solutions. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with experience engaging senior executives, government stakeholders and industry leaders. Accomplished public speaker capable of translating complex technical concepts into compelling strategic narratives. Extensive experience leading high-value proposals, business cases and commercial negotiations. Strong analytical and strategic thinking capability, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and develop customer-centric solutions to complex challenges. Desirable Experience and Knowledge Understanding of dual-use technologies and their application across commercial, government, security and defence sectors. Experience working within technology, innovation, research, aerospace, space, defence or other advanced engineering environments. Knowledge of public sector procurement, innovation funding mechanisms and collaborative research programmes.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Commercial Partnerships Director Role Purpose Reporting to a senior executive leader, the Commercial Partnerships Director is responsible for shaping and delivering the organisation's commercial growth strategy, driving revenue generation, developing strategic partnerships, and ensuring the organisation remains closely aligned with the evolving needs of customers, partners, industry and government stakeholders. The role leads a multidisciplinary commercial function encompassing business development, sales operations, bid management and work-winning activities. Operating within a complex matrix environment, the successful candidate will be accountable for revenue growth, commercial performance, strategic partnerships, and the delivery of measurable organisational impact. Key Responsibilities Develop, refine and implement the organisation's commercial strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, market opportunities and broader sector priorities. Drive commercial success through the identification, development and conversion of high-value contracts, strategic partnerships and collaborative opportunities. Provide commercial leadership and governance across major bids, proposals and negotiations, ensuring commercially robust, strategically aligned and financially sound outcomes. Build and maintain senior-level relationships across industry, government, academia and partner organisations to influence strategic opportunities and secure long-term collaboration. Lead and develop a high-performing commercial leadership team, fostering a culture of growth, accountability and customer focus. Identify emerging market opportunities and translate them into compelling value propositions that deliver measurable customer and stakeholder outcomes. Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between commercial objectives, programme delivery and organisational priorities. Maintain oversight of sales pipelines, forecasting, budgets and commercial performance, ensuring revenue and margin targets are achieved. Lead commercial negotiations, contract development and risk management activities across a diverse portfolio of opportunities. Monitor, analyse and report on key performance indicators, strategic milestones and commercial outcomes to executive leadership. Act as a senior escalation point for complex commercial challenges, providing innovative and pragmatic solutions to achieve business objectives. Make informed decisions in complex stakeholder environments, balancing commercial, operational and strategic considerations. Represent the organisation at conferences, industry forums and stakeholder events, acting as an ambassador for its capabilities and strategic ambitions. Identify opportunities to enhance market visibility, support sector growth and strengthen domestic and international engagement. Essential Experience and Knowledge Demonstrable success in business development, sales and commercial leadership, with a track record of securing high-value contracts and strategic partnerships. Extensive industry network and strong understanding of market dynamics, funding mechanisms, stakeholder landscapes and emerging commercial opportunities. Strong understanding of advanced technologies and their application in solving complex operational, industrial and governmental challenges. Proven ability to lead and inspire senior, cross-functional teams within complex matrix organisations. Significant experience developing and executing commercial strategies that deliver sustainable growth and market expansion. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships and translate customer requirements into actionable commercial and technical solutions. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with experience engaging senior executives, government stakeholders and industry leaders. Accomplished public speaker capable of translating complex technical concepts into compelling strategic narratives. Extensive experience leading high-value proposals, business cases and commercial negotiations. Strong analytical and strategic thinking capability, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and develop customer-centric solutions to complex challenges. Desirable Experience and Knowledge Understanding of dual-use technologies and their application across commercial, government, security and defence sectors. Experience working within technology, innovation, research, aerospace, space, defence or other advanced engineering environments. Knowledge of public sector procurement, innovation funding mechanisms and collaborative research programmes.
Systems Engineer Manchester Contract Outside IR35 A client is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to manage and optimise their server, virtualisation, storage, and Microsoft infrastructure environment while playing a key role in delivering a major internal transformation project. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Windows Server technologies, Active Directory, virtualisation platforms, storage solutions, and cloud services, complemented by a broad understanding of infrastructure and networking technologies. Key Responsibilities of the Systems Engineer: Leading large transformation projects across the business. Own and manage Windows Server, VMware/Hyper-V, SAN, and NAS infrastructure. Design and support Active Directory, Group Policy, Entra ID, and Intune. Manage cloud infrastructure across Azure and/or GCP using Infrastructure as Code. Deliver system hardening, patch management, backup, disaster recovery, and resilience solutions. Support development platforms, including Perforce and build infrastructure. Automate infrastructure management using scripting and Infrastructure as Code. Key Skills and Experience of the Systems Engineer: Must have expert knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Intune. Must have strong experience with VMware and/or Hyper-V, SAN, and NAS technologies. Proven experience as a leader within a large digital transformation project. Cloud infrastructure experience in Azure, GCP, and/or AWS. Experience with backup, disaster recovery, patch management, and high-availability design. Solid networking fundamentals, including VLANs and routing concepts. Experience in games, VFX, animation, or similar technical environments is desirable. The successful Systems Engineer candidate will be based in or commutable to Manchester. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Matt Farrell via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment
Jun 29, 2026
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Systems Engineer Manchester Contract Outside IR35 A client is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to manage and optimise their server, virtualisation, storage, and Microsoft infrastructure environment while playing a key role in delivering a major internal transformation project. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Windows Server technologies, Active Directory, virtualisation platforms, storage solutions, and cloud services, complemented by a broad understanding of infrastructure and networking technologies. Key Responsibilities of the Systems Engineer: Leading large transformation projects across the business. Own and manage Windows Server, VMware/Hyper-V, SAN, and NAS infrastructure. Design and support Active Directory, Group Policy, Entra ID, and Intune. Manage cloud infrastructure across Azure and/or GCP using Infrastructure as Code. Deliver system hardening, patch management, backup, disaster recovery, and resilience solutions. Support development platforms, including Perforce and build infrastructure. Automate infrastructure management using scripting and Infrastructure as Code. Key Skills and Experience of the Systems Engineer: Must have expert knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Intune. Must have strong experience with VMware and/or Hyper-V, SAN, and NAS technologies. Proven experience as a leader within a large digital transformation project. Cloud infrastructure experience in Azure, GCP, and/or AWS. Experience with backup, disaster recovery, patch management, and high-availability design. Solid networking fundamentals, including VLANs and routing concepts. Experience in games, VFX, animation, or similar technical environments is desirable. The successful Systems Engineer candidate will be based in or commutable to Manchester. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Matt Farrell via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment
Job Title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Oracle / OCI) Contract Type: Contract Duration: 2 Months Location: Hybrid (60% On-site in Blackpool or Newcastle) Role Overview: We are seeking a highly operational Senior Infrastructure Engineer with deep, hands-on expertise in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Oracle Exadata. In this role, you will balance complex infrastructure design with critical day-to-day BAU operational support, managing highly available, mission-critical database environments. You will act as a major incident manager, drive infrastructure automation, and bring specialist knowledge to upskill the existing engineering team. Key Responsibilities: Deliver expert, hands-on BAU operational support and act as the escalation point for major service-related incidents. Configure, support, and maintain Oracle Base Database and Exadata environments. Write, debug, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible. Manage data migration projects and conduct migration testing across public cloud environments. Implement and maintain robust security procedures, including network segregation and data encryption (at rest and in transit). Mentor existing team members, providing specialist technical guidance on OCI and Exadata best practices. Must-Have Technical Skills: Strong, recent experience (within the last 5 years) in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Oracle Exadata. Extensive Oracle RDBMS (11.2-23ai) experience in Linux/AIX environments. Deep expertise in supporting Oracle RAC (including ASM, AFD, HANFS, TAF). Strong proficiency with Dataguard setup, OEM, OCI's DB Management, and RMAN Backup & Recovery. Experience with data migration tooling (Datapump, Golden Gate, ZDM). Public Cloud experience (OCI and AWS). Version control and CI/CD tools (Git/GitLab, including OIDC authentication). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Oracle / OCI) Contract Type: Contract Duration: 2 Months Location: Hybrid (60% On-site in Blackpool or Newcastle) Role Overview: We are seeking a highly operational Senior Infrastructure Engineer with deep, hands-on expertise in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Oracle Exadata. In this role, you will balance complex infrastructure design with critical day-to-day BAU operational support, managing highly available, mission-critical database environments. You will act as a major incident manager, drive infrastructure automation, and bring specialist knowledge to upskill the existing engineering team. Key Responsibilities: Deliver expert, hands-on BAU operational support and act as the escalation point for major service-related incidents. Configure, support, and maintain Oracle Base Database and Exadata environments. Write, debug, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible. Manage data migration projects and conduct migration testing across public cloud environments. Implement and maintain robust security procedures, including network segregation and data encryption (at rest and in transit). Mentor existing team members, providing specialist technical guidance on OCI and Exadata best practices. Must-Have Technical Skills: Strong, recent experience (within the last 5 years) in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Oracle Exadata. Extensive Oracle RDBMS (11.2-23ai) experience in Linux/AIX environments. Deep expertise in supporting Oracle RAC (including ASM, AFD, HANFS, TAF). Strong proficiency with Dataguard setup, OEM, OCI's DB Management, and RMAN Backup & Recovery. Experience with data migration tooling (Datapump, Golden Gate, ZDM). Public Cloud experience (OCI and AWS). Version control and CI/CD tools (Git/GitLab, including OIDC authentication). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Randstad Construction & Property
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Randstad are recruiting for a PTS Site/ Setting Out Engineer for work on Major Rail Framework based in Bristol / Swindon for work with a global Tier 1 main contractor. This is a contract position for a minimum term of 6 Months paid CIS. The role will involve setting out and site documentation for geotechnical and drainage upgrade packages on existing Network Rail Assets across Bristol and Swindon region. Valid driving license and vehicle are required due to the remote nature of site locations. IRATA Level 1 Rope Access Certification highly desirable Scope of work includes: Setting out Devegation & Clearance Topographic Surveys Drainage Surveys River bed, Embankment and Water Surveys Ground investigation Surveys Ecology Surveys Site Documentation and QA/QC Qualifications/Tickets: PTS, CSCS Degree in Civil Engineering or HNC/ HND Equivalent Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Randstad are recruiting for a PTS Site/ Setting Out Engineer for work on Major Rail Framework based in Bristol / Swindon for work with a global Tier 1 main contractor. This is a contract position for a minimum term of 6 Months paid CIS. The role will involve setting out and site documentation for geotechnical and drainage upgrade packages on existing Network Rail Assets across Bristol and Swindon region. Valid driving license and vehicle are required due to the remote nature of site locations. IRATA Level 1 Rope Access Certification highly desirable Scope of work includes: Setting out Devegation & Clearance Topographic Surveys Drainage Surveys River bed, Embankment and Water Surveys Ground investigation Surveys Ecology Surveys Site Documentation and QA/QC Qualifications/Tickets: PTS, CSCS Degree in Civil Engineering or HNC/ HND Equivalent Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
UK property management is a multi-billion pound industry running on email, spreadsheets, and manual admin. The opportunity here is to automate up to 90% of the operational workload for property managers and capturing 15% of this core proptech market is within reach. The founders are deeply embedded in the proptech industry with the networks, credibility, and commercial relationships to open doors that most early-stage startups simply can't. What you'll do Own and lead backend architecture - APIs, microservices, event-driven systems in Node.js Integrate with AI models and LLM-based workflows powering the AI agent. Mentor engineers and set the bar on code quality, tooling, and engineering culture Work directly with founders and shape the technical direction of the company The platform stack: NestJS on the backend and Next.js on the frontend. Microservices deployed with Monorepo. Google Cloud and Kubernetes hosting. Postgres, MongoDB and Qdrant databases. The platform is built to run agents. What we're looking for 7+ years backend or full-stack experience, with deep Node.js expertise Proven track record leading engineering projects or teams Strong on RESTful APIs, PostgreSQL, microservices, and production reliability The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced start-up style environment Excellent academic credentials typically a 1st class honours degree from a leading university. On offer is a salary up to 130,000 and meaningful equity On-site working in central London 4 days per week
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
UK property management is a multi-billion pound industry running on email, spreadsheets, and manual admin. The opportunity here is to automate up to 90% of the operational workload for property managers and capturing 15% of this core proptech market is within reach. The founders are deeply embedded in the proptech industry with the networks, credibility, and commercial relationships to open doors that most early-stage startups simply can't. What you'll do Own and lead backend architecture - APIs, microservices, event-driven systems in Node.js Integrate with AI models and LLM-based workflows powering the AI agent. Mentor engineers and set the bar on code quality, tooling, and engineering culture Work directly with founders and shape the technical direction of the company The platform stack: NestJS on the backend and Next.js on the frontend. Microservices deployed with Monorepo. Google Cloud and Kubernetes hosting. Postgres, MongoDB and Qdrant databases. The platform is built to run agents. What we're looking for 7+ years backend or full-stack experience, with deep Node.js expertise Proven track record leading engineering projects or teams Strong on RESTful APIs, PostgreSQL, microservices, and production reliability The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced start-up style environment Excellent academic credentials typically a 1st class honours degree from a leading university. On offer is a salary up to 130,000 and meaningful equity On-site working in central London 4 days per week
Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst The Opportunity in a Nutshell On behalf of our client, a leader in their industry , we are seeking a senior, hands-on technology professional with a deep foundation in Network Engineering (minimum 5-7 years of experience) coupled with strong Cyber Security expertise. This is not a purely monitoring role; the client requires an engineer who can lead from the front, physically and logically build infrastructure, and own complex technical projects from inception to completion. You will ensure the client's digital ecosystem remains resilient, highly performant, and securely aligned with evolving business objectives. Core Responsibilities As a senior technical anchor within the operations team, your daily focus will heavily lean into robust network engineering, system build-outs, and defensive security protocols: Infrastructure Installations & Kit Builds: Act as the technical lead for configuring, assembling, installing, and deploying new network and security hardware. Ensure all engineering documentation is immaculately maintained. Network Architecture Ownership: Maintain, optimize, and scale the client's Layer 2/3 environment, specifically managing Cisco Nexus routing, LAN/WAN frameworks, wireless networks, B2B links, and network load balancing solutions. Project Leadership: Spearhead mid-to-large scale infrastructure initiatives, ensuring deliverables are hit on time and within budget. You will be expected to demonstrate the tangible business value your technical decisions bring to the overall deployment process. Infrastructure Defense & Monitoring: Oversee next-generation Palo Alto firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and data encryption protocols. Monitor SIEM platforms and threat feeds to isolate, investigate, and remediate digital vulnerabilities. Collaboration & Mentorship: Partner closely with internal technical squads and coordinate with external vendor partners. Provide coaching and technical advice to team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement. What The Client Is Looking For To thrive in this fast-paced environment, candidates must possess a blend of seasoned engineering experience and a structured, methodical approach to problem-solving. Technical Competencies: Minimum of 5-7 years of dedicated experience implementing, supporting, and developing complex L2/3 network architectures. Proven track record of leading and performing new network installations and physical/logical kit builds. Deep technical proficiency configuring and supporting L2/3 Cisco Nexus switching frameworks and Aruba Wi-Fi environments. Solid understanding of Network Load Balancing mechanisms and coordinating third-party Penetration Testing. Strong secondary expertise in Cyber Security, specifically administering Palo Alto Firewalls alongside their advanced next-gen service suites. Background utilizing Qualys Vulnerability Management tools and endpoint detection/remediation software. Previous experience navigating SOX compliance frameworks and handling fast-paced data environments is highly desirable. Application Requirement: Project Examples Our client values real-world execution. As part of your application, please be prepared to provide specific examples of projects where you led from the front on network or security kit deployments. We will look for details on: The scope of the hardware/software deployment you personally executed. The specific technical challenges you overcame during the installation or build phase. The tangible value and security/performance improvements your role brought to that process. Growth, Support & Culture Our client believes in empowering their people to reach their full potential. Joining this team means benefiting from: Structured Progression: Clear objective setting, tailored 1:1 mentorship sessions, and consistent coaching to elevate your architectural capabilities. Empowerment & Autonomy: An inclusive culture that grants ownership of meaningful outcomes and encourages exploration of development opportunities outside your immediate remit. A Collaborative Space: A supportive management philosophy designed to give employees the resources they need to excel while allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst The Opportunity in a Nutshell On behalf of our client, a leader in their industry , we are seeking a senior, hands-on technology professional with a deep foundation in Network Engineering (minimum 5-7 years of experience) coupled with strong Cyber Security expertise. This is not a purely monitoring role; the client requires an engineer who can lead from the front, physically and logically build infrastructure, and own complex technical projects from inception to completion. You will ensure the client's digital ecosystem remains resilient, highly performant, and securely aligned with evolving business objectives. Core Responsibilities As a senior technical anchor within the operations team, your daily focus will heavily lean into robust network engineering, system build-outs, and defensive security protocols: Infrastructure Installations & Kit Builds: Act as the technical lead for configuring, assembling, installing, and deploying new network and security hardware. Ensure all engineering documentation is immaculately maintained. Network Architecture Ownership: Maintain, optimize, and scale the client's Layer 2/3 environment, specifically managing Cisco Nexus routing, LAN/WAN frameworks, wireless networks, B2B links, and network load balancing solutions. Project Leadership: Spearhead mid-to-large scale infrastructure initiatives, ensuring deliverables are hit on time and within budget. You will be expected to demonstrate the tangible business value your technical decisions bring to the overall deployment process. Infrastructure Defense & Monitoring: Oversee next-generation Palo Alto firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and data encryption protocols. Monitor SIEM platforms and threat feeds to isolate, investigate, and remediate digital vulnerabilities. Collaboration & Mentorship: Partner closely with internal technical squads and coordinate with external vendor partners. Provide coaching and technical advice to team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement. What The Client Is Looking For To thrive in this fast-paced environment, candidates must possess a blend of seasoned engineering experience and a structured, methodical approach to problem-solving. Technical Competencies: Minimum of 5-7 years of dedicated experience implementing, supporting, and developing complex L2/3 network architectures. Proven track record of leading and performing new network installations and physical/logical kit builds. Deep technical proficiency configuring and supporting L2/3 Cisco Nexus switching frameworks and Aruba Wi-Fi environments. Solid understanding of Network Load Balancing mechanisms and coordinating third-party Penetration Testing. Strong secondary expertise in Cyber Security, specifically administering Palo Alto Firewalls alongside their advanced next-gen service suites. Background utilizing Qualys Vulnerability Management tools and endpoint detection/remediation software. Previous experience navigating SOX compliance frameworks and handling fast-paced data environments is highly desirable. Application Requirement: Project Examples Our client values real-world execution. As part of your application, please be prepared to provide specific examples of projects where you led from the front on network or security kit deployments. We will look for details on: The scope of the hardware/software deployment you personally executed. The specific technical challenges you overcame during the installation or build phase. The tangible value and security/performance improvements your role brought to that process. Growth, Support & Culture Our client believes in empowering their people to reach their full potential. Joining this team means benefiting from: Structured Progression: Clear objective setting, tailored 1:1 mentorship sessions, and consistent coaching to elevate your architectural capabilities. Empowerment & Autonomy: An inclusive culture that grants ownership of meaningful outcomes and encourages exploration of development opportunities outside your immediate remit. A Collaborative Space: A supportive management philosophy designed to give employees the resources they need to excel while allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
This is a key standalone role within the business, responsible for ensuring IT systems, infrastructure and user support run smoothly across GSE sites. The successful candidate will act as the first point of escalation for IT issues, providing hands-on support across hardware, software, networks, systems and users at all levels. The role will cover day-to-day IT operations, first and second-line support, system installation and configuration, cyber security compliance, vendor management, documentation, and support with wider IT projects. The role is based at their site in West London, with travel to Gatwick expected as required Key Responsibilities Provide first and second-line IT support across GSE sites. Maintain and troubleshoot IT infrastructure, including hardware, networks, servers and cloud systems. Install and configure computers, servers, printers and mobile devices. Ensure systems and devices remain compliant with company IT and cyber security standards. Support system upgrades, migrations and IT projects. Work closely with operations, commercial, finance and admin teams to support business processes. Manage IT asset records, documentation and vendor relationships. Support ERP, finance and operational system integration where required. Requirements 3-5 years' experience in IT support, IT coordination or systems administration. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networks, servers, storage and cloud systems. Confident providing hands-on technical support in a busy operational environment. Good understanding of cyber security best practice, GDPR and compliance. Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Experience with Dynamics, Navision, Business Central or similar ERP/business systems would be beneficial. CompTIA A+, Network+, MCP or similar certifications would be advantageous.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
This is a key standalone role within the business, responsible for ensuring IT systems, infrastructure and user support run smoothly across GSE sites. The successful candidate will act as the first point of escalation for IT issues, providing hands-on support across hardware, software, networks, systems and users at all levels. The role will cover day-to-day IT operations, first and second-line support, system installation and configuration, cyber security compliance, vendor management, documentation, and support with wider IT projects. The role is based at their site in West London, with travel to Gatwick expected as required Key Responsibilities Provide first and second-line IT support across GSE sites. Maintain and troubleshoot IT infrastructure, including hardware, networks, servers and cloud systems. Install and configure computers, servers, printers and mobile devices. Ensure systems and devices remain compliant with company IT and cyber security standards. Support system upgrades, migrations and IT projects. Work closely with operations, commercial, finance and admin teams to support business processes. Manage IT asset records, documentation and vendor relationships. Support ERP, finance and operational system integration where required. Requirements 3-5 years' experience in IT support, IT coordination or systems administration. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networks, servers, storage and cloud systems. Confident providing hands-on technical support in a busy operational environment. Good understanding of cyber security best practice, GDPR and compliance. Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Experience with Dynamics, Navision, Business Central or similar ERP/business systems would be beneficial. CompTIA A+, Network+, MCP or similar certifications would be advantageous.
Job Title: Sheet Metal Worker Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Manufacture and install high quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittings Interpret engineering drawings to measure, cut, shape and assemble materials using a range of hand and power tools Produce accurate, well finished work that meets required standards and quality expectations Apply practical problem solving skills to resolve issues during manufacturing and installation, ensuring correct fit and safe completion Work collaboratively within a skilled team to maintain a safe environment and deliver reliable installations that keep projects on track Essential skills: You will hold a recognised Modern Apprenticeship, Trade Papers, or SVQ/NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) In this role, you'll bring experience from construction, manufacturing, marine, or other practical engineering environments You'll be applying your understanding of SHE and COSHH requirements, following safe working practices and safety training Working with engineering drawings, you'll measure, cut, shape, and assemble components accurately and safely You can demonstrate solid attention to detail, using your craftsmanship skills to deliver accurate, high-quality work The Sheet Metal Worker Team: The team delivers upgrades, refurbishments, and new installations across secure BAE Systems sites, working in groups of 6-12. A qualified Sheet Metal Worker contributes to high quality HVAC and furniture manufacture, supported by SVQ3 Marine Engineering, NC/HNC Fabrication and Welding and post apprenticeship industrial experience. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Sheet Metal Worker Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Manufacture and install high quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittings Interpret engineering drawings to measure, cut, shape and assemble materials using a range of hand and power tools Produce accurate, well finished work that meets required standards and quality expectations Apply practical problem solving skills to resolve issues during manufacturing and installation, ensuring correct fit and safe completion Work collaboratively within a skilled team to maintain a safe environment and deliver reliable installations that keep projects on track Essential skills: You will hold a recognised Modern Apprenticeship, Trade Papers, or SVQ/NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) In this role, you'll bring experience from construction, manufacturing, marine, or other practical engineering environments You'll be applying your understanding of SHE and COSHH requirements, following safe working practices and safety training Working with engineering drawings, you'll measure, cut, shape, and assemble components accurately and safely You can demonstrate solid attention to detail, using your craftsmanship skills to deliver accurate, high-quality work The Sheet Metal Worker Team: The team delivers upgrades, refurbishments, and new installations across secure BAE Systems sites, working in groups of 6-12. A qualified Sheet Metal Worker contributes to high quality HVAC and furniture manufacture, supported by SVQ3 Marine Engineering, NC/HNC Fabrication and Welding and post apprenticeship industrial experience. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
