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Lead Building Regulation Principal Designer A Construction Consultancy, are seeking a Lead Building Regulation Principal Designer to manage their large scale Building Surveying, and Project Management led projects. You will work hybrid from their office and receive a clear bonus structure. They have excellent client relationships and generate their work from repeat business, their Building Regulation Principal Design pipeline has occurred naturally. They also have an in-office gym which their employees can use full-time, for free. The successful Building Regulation Principal Designer will manage their existing pipeline and engage with clients to grow this, as mentioned a bonus scheme will reward you heavily. The Role The successful Lead Building Regulation Principal Designer will be involved in ensuring Building Regulation compliance and guiding clients through the Gateway process. The Person The Building Regulation Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 8 years within an Architectural, Design or Building Control role. You will have an ARB, MCIAT, RIBA, MCABE or MCIOB membership. Registration as a Principal Designer with RIBA, CIAT or APS, will be advantageous. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 70,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a Building Regulation Principal Designer in the Manchester market currently. If you are a Building Regulation Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on (phone number removed) Principal Designer / Architect / Building Safety Act 2022 / RIBA / MCIAT / ARB / ACIAT / CIAT / Architectural Technologist / RIBA / BSA 2022 / Project Architect / Senior Architect / Architectural Associate / Building Regulation Principal Designer / BR PD / PD BR

Location: North London, with hybrid working and UK customer travel Salary: Competitive and flexible for the right person We are supporting an international defence technology business in appointing a Senior Customer Programme Manager to help develop and deliver its growing UK portfolio.This is not a traditional programme management position. The successful person will combine customer-facing programme leadership with business development, helping identify and shape new opportunities with the UK MOD before retaining ownership through contract award, delivery and customer acceptance.The organisation develops specialist communications technology for military users operating in demanding environments. This is an opportunity to take significant ownership of its UK customer relationships and play a central role in both business growth and programme delivery. The Role You will act as the senior customer interface across a portfolio of UK defence programmes, working closely with military users, procurement stakeholders, defence primes and internal technical teams.Your responsibilities will span the complete customer life cycle. This will include understanding emerging operational requirements, developing new opportunities, supporting capture and bids, and leading resulting programmes through integration, delivery and acceptance.You will work across engineering, operations, supply chain and commercial functions to ensure that proposed solutions are technically credible, commercially viable and successfully delivered. Key Responsibilities Develop trusted relationships across the UK MOD, DE&S, military users and relevant defence partners Identify, qualify and shape new customer opportunities Support capture activity, bids, tenders, demonstrations and commercial proposals Translate operational requirements into deliverable technical solutions Lead customer programmes from contract award through integration, delivery and acceptance Act as the principal interface between the customer and internal delivery teams Manage programme scope, budgets, schedules, risks, dependencies and reporting Coordinate engineering, commercial, supply-chain and operational stakeholders Maintain customer confidence when resolving technical or delivery challenges Identify follow-on opportunities and support long-term account growth Represent the organisation at customer meetings, industry events and trials Travel within the UK and internationally when required About You We are looking for someone who can operate confidently across both business winning and programme delivery.You may currently work in business development, account management, capture, customer programme management or programme leadership within the defence sector. Your job title is less important than your ability to develop opportunities, build credibility with customers and remain accountable through delivery. You will ideally bring: Experience working with the UK MOD, DE&S, Armed Forces or UK defence primes A strong track record in customer-facing defence or technology programmes Experience supporting or leading business development, capture, bids or tenders The ability to understand and discuss complex technical products or systems Strong commercial awareness and confidence working around contracts and budgets Experience coordinating cross-functional engineering and delivery teams Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills The ability to take ownership and operate effectively within a growing international business Experience within tactical communications, secure communications, soldier systems, C4ISR, military electronics or mission-critical technology would be particularly valuable. What's on Offer A competitive package with genuine flexibility for the right person Hybrid working and a high degree of autonomy Ownership of strategically important UK customer relationships Exposure to specialist defence communications technology The opportunity to influence both future growth and programme delivery An international environment with long-term development opportunities This role would suit someone who does not want to choose between sales and delivery. You will have the opportunity to help create new business, win it and remain accountable for delivering what was promised. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Job Title: Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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: You will be conducting the analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in service support, whilst undertaking the development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. You will be working with enterprise partners to develop modelling capabilities, processes and toolsets, all whilst collaborating with Naval Architect teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions, while supporting and conducting hydrodynamic sea trials. Core duties: You will have gained prior experience within the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling You will need to be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods You will need to hold a degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have relevant equivalent experience The Vehicle Control Team: As a Principal or Senior Naval Architect in the Vehicle Control team, you will work with experts across Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team on major, complex submarine design and build programmes, delivering advanced platforms for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 27th 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.

Technical Lead - Digital Platforms (SC) - Contract role - Berkshire - £competitive Synergize Consulting are now hiring for a Technical Lead to work at a leading defence client on a contract basis. The Technical Lead will provide leadership across a programme of digital platform engineering, and will manage and mentor multidisciplinary teams comprising Systems Engineers, Data Engineers, Data Analysts, SecDevOps Engineers, and Senior Technical Specialists. They are responsible for defining technical standards, driving engineering excellence, overseeing architecture decisions, managing technical risk, and ensuring the successful delivery of digital capabilities across the organisation. Responsibilities include: Provide technical leadership across infrastructure, cloud, cyber security, DevSecOps, data engineering, analytics, and platform services. Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering enterprise technology solutions. Establish technical standards, engineering practices, and operational governance. Provide architectural oversight and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles. Support and guide Senior Systems Engineers, Senior SecDevOps Engineers, Principal Data Engineers, Data Analysts, and Systems Engineers. Ensure platforms are secure, resilient, scalable, maintainable, and compliant. Oversee cloud, on-premises, hybrid, and container-based infrastructure environments. Drive automation, Infrastructure as Code, DataOps, DevOps, and platform engineering best practices. Lead technical decisions regarding Azure services, Kubernetes, OpenShift, data platforms, analytics tools, and security technologies. Manage technical risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations across multiple projects and programmes. Support budgeting, technology roadmaps, and capability planning. Act as the senior technical escalation point for major incidents, service issues, and programme risks. Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations for future adoption. Ensure compliance with organisational security, governance, and regulatory requirements. Define and maintain technical standards across all engineering disciplines. Ensure the adoption of industry best practices and engineering excellence. Provide mentoring, coaching, and technical guidance to engineering teams. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of cloud and on-premises environments. Experience required: Significant experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams. Extensive Microsoft Azure experience including governance, networking, identity, security, and platform services. Experience operating within defence, aerospace, or highly regulated environments would be desirable Strong technical expertise across cloud, infrastructure, security, and data technologies. Enterprise Architecture certification or experience. Strong understanding of hybrid cloud and on-premises infrastructure. Knowledge of Digital Twin, AI, and Machine Learning platforms. Experience with Kubernetes and OpenShift platform administration and architecture. Experience with multi-cloud environments. Experience managing external suppliers and strategic technology partners. Knowledge of enterprise data platforms, data engineering, data governance, and analytics ecosystems. Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation technologies. Experience with Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python, or similar automation technologies would be beneficial to the role Strong understanding of enterprise networking, identity management, and platform security would be desirable Due to the nature of the client, it would be an advantage for candidates to hold, or be eligible and willing to undergo, a certain level of security clearance (SC). If you are looking to take the next exciting step in your IT career, please send in your CV for immediate consideration.

Job Title: Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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: You will be conducting the analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in service support, whilst undertaking the development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. You will be working with enterprise partners to develop modelling capabilities, processes and toolsets, all whilst collaborating with Naval Architect teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions, while supporting and conducting hydrodynamic sea trials. Core duties: You will have gained prior experience within the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling You will need to be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods You will need to hold a degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have relevant equivalent experience The Vehicle Control Team: As a Principal or Senior Naval Architect in the Vehicle Control team, you will work with experts across Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team on major, complex submarine design and build programmes, delivering advanced platforms for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 27th 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.

Job Title: Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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: You will be conducting the analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in service support, whilst undertaking the development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. You will be working with enterprise partners to develop modelling capabilities, processes and toolsets, all whilst collaborating with Naval Architect teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions, while supporting and conducting hydrodynamic sea trials. Core duties: You will have gained prior experience within the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling You will need to be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods You will need to hold a degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have relevant equivalent experience The Vehicle Control Team: As a Principal or Senior Naval Architect in the Vehicle Control team, you will work with experts across Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team on major, complex submarine design and build programmes, delivering advanced platforms for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 27th 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.

Job Title: Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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: You will be conducting the analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in service support, whilst undertaking the development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. You will be working with enterprise partners to develop modelling capabilities, processes and toolsets, all whilst collaborating with Naval Architect teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions, while supporting and conducting hydrodynamic sea trials. Core duties: You will have gained prior experience within the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling You will need to be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods You will need to hold a degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have relevant equivalent experience The Vehicle Control Team: As a Principal or Senior Naval Architect in the Vehicle Control team, you will work with experts across Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team on major, complex submarine design and build programmes, delivering advanced platforms for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 27th 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.

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Oxfordshire / Thames Valley (Hybrid Working) Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 + Package Bennett & Game are representing an award-winning, design-led high-end residential principal contractor who are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. Our client specialises in the delivery of prestigious private residential, country estate, heritage restoration and bespoke new build projects for high-net-worth individuals across Oxfordshire, the Cotswolds, London and the Home Counties. With project values ranging from 200k to 25m, they are recognised for delivering architecturally significant and exceptionally crafted schemes, working alongside leading architects, consultants and project managers within the luxury residential sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking business that prioritises quality over volume. The company offers genuine flexibility, a positive and supportive culture, exposure to some of the UK's most prestigious residential projects and excellent long-term progression opportunities as the business continues to grow. Salary & Benefits Salary 55,000 - 70,000 DOE Car allowance Private medical insurance Hybrid and flexible working arrangements 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company pension scheme Performance-related bonus scheme Excellent company culture with regular social and charity events Quantity Surveyor Position Overview Managing high-end residential, heritage and country estate projects from pre-construction through to final account Preparing valuations, variations, cost reports and financial forecasts Administering and managing JCT contracts across complex bespoke projects Working closely with PQS consultants, project managers, architects and wider professional teams Managing procurement processes and subcontractor packages Supporting value engineering exercises and providing commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle Building and maintaining strong relationships with consultants, project teams and stakeholders Attending project and client meetings across Oxfordshire, the Thames Valley and surrounding regions Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within high-end residential, bespoke residential or main contracting environments Experience administering JCT contracts and managing complex variations Ability to manage projects independently and work autonomously Strong commercial awareness and excellent communication skills Collaborative and personable approach, with the ability to work effectively alongside professional teams Experience working on refurbishment, heritage or bespoke construction projects would be advantageous Full UK driving licence Degree qualified or equivalent within Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Operations Director Fixed Term Contract (12/18 Months) Location: Cambridgeshire Package: Circa £120k to £140k Benefits Bonus Overview & Context Following sustained growth, we seek an Operations Director to lead our Cambridge operations and shape the global operational strategy for our next phase of expansion. This role is central to a major transition: we are investing in a new manufacturing site and evolving our broader supply chain. Your primary mission is to deliver business continuity throughout the transition and closure of the current site, while building the operational framework for the future. The Role Reporting on business performance, you will have full accountability for the manufacturing site, production, quality, materials management, and supply chain to ensure on-time, on-cost delivery of equipment and projects. You will drive operational excellence by embedding Lean methodologies, modern manufacturing practices, and robust H&S standards across the site. You will also manage NPI transitions, optimise a complex inter-company supply chain, and lead subcontracting strategies. Given the ongoing contractual work, it is imperative that the site upholds its obligations without interruption. Key Responsibilities Direct the strategic planning and comprehensive readiness for the operational migration, ensuring that production output remains consistently unaffected throughout the transition. Direct all manufacturing, materials, and logistics functions to meet production goals while strictly adhering to safety and quality standards. Manage supplier negotiations, inventory, and working capital to align with business and product requirements. As the principal site leader, you must remain visibly present and accessible, engaging proactively on business changes, retaining essential talent wherever possible, and offering guidance and support as needed. Set departmental KPIs, report on performance, and drive continuous improvement (Lean, 5S) across the site and wider operations. Work with engineering and project teams to manage NPI and ensure a smooth transition from development to full-scale production. Maintain the strategic direction of the site, ensuring technology activities convert into viable products while driving cost-reduction and quality-improvement initiatives. The Candidate You are a hands-on, strategic operator with a proven track record in managing complex change within a manufacturing environment. Significant number of years in senior operations leadership within industrial equipment, engineering, or related sectors. Change Management - Demonstrated success in leading major transitions, such as site closures, new site startups, or large-scale system overhauls. You are an articulate and empathetic leader who connects meaningfully with staff during times of uncertainty and change. You demonstrate strategic agility in response to evolving workforce dynamics, while steadfastly supporting employees in securing clarity and stability for their futures. Strong financial and analytical capabilities with experience managing significant P&L, inventory, and cost-control targets. Deep understanding of modern manufacturing principles (Lean, 5S), quality control, supply chain logistics, and subcontracting/outsourcing. Proven experience working effectively within a multi-site, international organization, with the ability to travel as required. An action-oriented, visible leader who leads by example, with exceptional communication skills to act as a change agent across all levels of the business. As a specialist boutique executive search firm, Executive Recruit partners with organisations to secure the calibre of leadership that drives meaningful change. Our bespoke methodology ensures clients access exceptional executives who combine strategic vision with proven execution, ultimately strengthening leadership depth and board performance.

Job Title: Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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: You will be conducting the analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in service support, whilst undertaking the development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. You will be working with enterprise partners to develop modelling capabilities, processes and toolsets, all whilst collaborating with Naval Architect teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions, while supporting and conducting hydrodynamic sea trials. Core duties: You will have gained prior experience within the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling You will need to be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods You will need to hold a degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have relevant equivalent experience The Vehicle Control Team: As a Principal or Senior Naval Architect in the Vehicle Control team, you will work with experts across Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team on major, complex submarine design and build programmes, delivering advanced platforms for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 27th 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.

My Local Government client is looking to recruit 2 Principal Accountants to join the team on a permanent basis. The role of Principal Accountant will help shape and deliver high-quality financial management across the Council. In these influential roles, you will provide expert advice to senior officers, supporting robust and informed decision-making through clear, timely financial insight. You will oversee complex and high-value funding areas such as the Better Care Fund (BCF) and Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG), ensuring strong financial planning, control and reporting that underpin critical services. This is a true business partnering role, working closely with senior stakeholders to influence strategy, challenge thinking and drive value for money. You will lead on budget setting, monitoring and closedown, alongside developing advanced financial modelling, benchmarking and performance insight. A key focus will be supporting transformation, embedding strong governance while improving processes, systems and ways of working. You will also help drive increased automation and the use of tools such as Power BI to enhance reporting and decision-making. As a senior member of the Finance team, you will lead and develop staff, contribute to long-term financial strategy and support the delivery of statutory accounts. We are looking for individuals with proven experience of influencing in complex organisations, driving continuous improvement and supporting transformation, combining strong technical expertise with a proactive, forward-thinking approach. To be considered for the role you will need to be a CCAB qualified accountant and have previous experience within local government finance. These are permanent roles with 2 days a week in the office and a salary rage of 49,232 to 51,356 (pay award pending)

Job Title: Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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: You will be conducting the analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in service support, whilst undertaking the development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. You will be working with enterprise partners to develop modelling capabilities, processes and toolsets, all whilst collaborating with Naval Architect teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions, while supporting and conducting hydrodynamic sea trials. Core duties: You will have gained prior experience within the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling You will need to be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods You will need to hold a degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have relevant equivalent experience The Vehicle Control Team: As a Principal or Senior Naval Architect in the Vehicle Control team, you will work with experts across Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team on major, complex submarine design and build programmes, delivering advanced platforms for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 27th 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.

Join a leading consultancy delivering transformative engineering solutions across the nuclear, renewable energy, and high-energy industrial sectors - including data centres and hydrogen production facilities. This is a senior opportunity to shape nationally significant projects, from supporting the UK's nuclear fleet and advancing Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technologies, to enabling the transition to Net Zero through sustainable energy systems. What You'll Do As a Principal Civil & Structural Engineer, you'll take technical ownership of complex engineering packages and lead multidisciplinary teams across the full project lifecycle - from bid development to construction. You'll play a key role in defining strategy, ensuring quality, and mentoring the next generation of engineers.Key responsibilities include: Acting as Responsible Engineer and Technical Authority on major energy projects. Leading design strategy, standards, and best practices across civil and structural disciplines. Overseeing safety case inputs and technical documentation. Providing governance, assurance, and technical leadership for safety-critical systems. Engaging with clients, regulators, and industry bodies at a senior level. Driving innovation, digital tools, and continuous improvement. Supporting business development and client relationship management. What We're Looking For We're seeking experienced professionals with a passion for leadership, innovation, and collaboration. Ideal candidates will have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (MEng, MSc, BEng, BSc). Chartered Engineer status with a relevant professional body. Proven experience in technical leadership or Responsible Engineer roles. Extensive background in civil and structural design within regulated environments (nuclear preferred). Deep understanding of nuclear safety, regulation, and quality assurance. Strong knowledge of design standards (ACI, ASCE, AISC) and BIM tools. Proficiency in finite element modelling and validation. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. A commitment to mentoring and continuous professional development. What's on offer? Competitive salary up to £75,000 + benefits Flexible working arrangements (hybrid, part-time, 9 day fortnights) Pension matched up to 10% 24 days annual leave, option to buy or sell up to 10 Free single medical cover and digital GP service. Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly policies. Professional development support and membership reimbursement. Access to employee assistance and wellbeing programmes. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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: You will be conducting the analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in service support, whilst undertaking the development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. You will be working with enterprise partners to develop modelling capabilities, processes and toolsets, all whilst collaborating with Naval Architect teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions, while supporting and conducting hydrodynamic sea trials. Core duties: You will have gained prior experience within the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling You will need to be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods You will need to hold a degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have relevant equivalent experience The Vehicle Control Team: As a Principal or Senior Naval Architect in the Vehicle Control team, you will work with experts across Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team on major, complex submarine design and build programmes, delivering advanced platforms for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 27th 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.

Principal Ecologist - Cambridge A leading UK environmental consultancy is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join their Cambridge-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and forward-thinking ecologist to take the next step in their career within a supportive and well-established consultancy, which forms part of a larger global environmental and engineering group. Company Benefits; Competitive salary aligned with experience and market rates Flexible/hybrid working to support work-life balance Exciting, high-profile projects across infrastructure, renewables, water, and built environment sectors Clear progression pathways and structured career development Collaborative, inclusive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and generous leave policies Strong commitment to sustainability and biodiversity net gain Key responsibilities include; Leading and delivering ecological inputs on a range of projects from concept to completion Designing and overseeing ecological surveys and assessments (including EIA and HRA) Providing technical review and quality assurance of reports Managing client relationships and contributing to business development Supporting the development and mentoring of junior ecologists Ensuring work is delivered in line with current legislation, best practice, and client expectations You will ideally have; Significant experience in ecological consultancy or a similar role Strong understanding of UK and EU wildlife legislation and planning policy Proven experience managing ecological aspects of complex projects Expertise in one or more specialist areas (e.g. bats, great crested newts, ornithology, botany) Full member of CIEEM (or eligible) Project management and client-facing experience Protected species licences (desirable) Full UK driving licence Interested in this opportunity? Please apply today or contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.

Offering a basic salary of 30,000 - 50,000 p.a. plus uncapped commission, this position comes with existing client relationships, exceptional progression opportunities, and bespoke training with specialist recruitment trainers. Why You'll Love This Role: Basic salary of 30,000 - 50,000 p.a. plus uncapped commission on a warm desk with established clients. Every other Friday off fully paid to have a perfect work-life balance. Exceptional office location with free parking and multiple onsite facilities including gym and nursery with discounted rates. Bespoke training with dedicated recruitment specialists. Supportive progression opportunities to Principal Partner or Management roles. What You'll be Doing: Business Development: Identify and develop new business opportunities. Client Management: Manage new and existing client accounts. Candidate Sourcing: Using our internal database and job boards to find candidates. Candidate Management: Oversee the recruitment process, working alongside our dedicated delivery team. Mentor Team Members: Supporting staff with recruitment best practise as part of your personal development. What We Want from You: Previous experience working in the recruitment industry, telesales, client facing or technical retail roles. Highly motivated, target driven and can work under pressure. Strong organisational skills A good communicator with the ability to adapt. Astute People are renowned for our community focus, family friendly policies, commitment to wellbeing and exceptional training and support. Want to know more? Have a look at our website for further details about life at Astute! Join us for a rewarding recruitment career in sustainable and renewable energy industry by uploading your CV today! INDINT Astute Technical Recruitment Limited are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Principal Data Architect DV Cleared Secure Government & Defence Programmes UK Hybrid + client site Active DV clearance non-negotiable Architecture that ends up in service, not in a slide pack. Datatech Analytics is supporting a leading UK consulting and technology organisation building secure, enterprise-scale data platforms across defence, national security and classified government programmes. We're engaging Principal Data Architects who want ownership, not oversight. The role You'll set and lead the technical direction of large-scale data platforms on mission-critical programmes working alongside senior stakeholders, engineers and delivery teams. Not advisory. You stay close to delivery and shape how platforms get built, deployed and used. What you'll do - Own enterprise data architecture across secure programmes - Design end-to-end platforms ingestion through to analytics and operational use - Build secure, scalable architectures for highly classified environments - Turn complex mission requirements into things that ship - Lead engineering teams through implementation - Shape long-term architectural strategy and capability The environment AWS, Azure, GCP Databricks, Snowflake lake, lakehouse and modern warehouse patterns distributed processing DevOps, IaC, secure deployment governance, access control, analytics enablement What we need - Active DV clearance - Track record delivering enterprise-scale data platforms - Defence, national security or secure government background - Deep cloud data architecture and secure design expertise - Credible with senior stakeholders - Led teams through complex delivery Why it matters These programmes sit at the core of the UK's secure data capability. Real constraints, real consequences, no sandbox platforms that support operational decisions when it counts. Confidential conversation: (url removed)

Job Title: Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive 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: You will be conducting the analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in service support, whilst undertaking the development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. You will be working with enterprise partners to develop modelling capabilities, processes and toolsets, all whilst collaborating with Naval Architect teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions, while supporting and conducting hydrodynamic sea trials. Core duties: You will have gained prior experience within the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling You will need to be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods You will need to hold a degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have relevant equivalent experience The Vehicle Control Team: As a Principal or Senior Naval Architect in the Vehicle Control team, you will work with experts across Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team on major, complex submarine design and build programmes, delivering advanced platforms for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 27th 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.