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Finance Process Manager - Transactional finance Manager £50-55,000. Hybrid working 3 days on site Your new role We are seeking an experienced Finance Process Manager to lead the core finance processing and treasury functions of a Public Sector client in the area. This role plays a vital part in ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and effective cash and treasury management.Reporting to the Deputy Director of Finance, you will manage a multi disciplinary finance processing team and take responsibility for key areas including treasury management, accounts payable and receivable, payroll reconciliation, VAT, pensions, month end and year end accounts, and audit liaison. Key Responsibilities Manage daily cash and treasury operations, including investments, bank transfers and cash flow forecasting Monitor cash flow against forecasts and provide short and medium term investment projections Lead and develop Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams, ensuring timely processing, reconciliation and debt recovery Manage supplier payments exceeding £1m per week, purchase cards, petty cash and selected expense claims Reconcile payroll journals to HR records and resolve discrepancies Oversee VAT compliance, including preparation of monthly VAT returns and refunds Manage receipt and reconciliation of Precept income and Government Grants totalling approximately £96m Play a key role in month end and year end accounts, including accruals, prepayments and audit deliverables. Act as main point of contact for internal and external auditors on finance processing matters Maintain Finance Process procedures and ensure compliance with financial regulations Manage system access and authorisations within the Unit4 ERP financial system Lead, motivate and develop teams while managing people related matters professionally and fairly. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in financial accounting, including VAT legislation and treasury management Extensive experience of managing a finance processing environment Proven experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable, including resolving day to day issues Experience of cash management, payments and investments using web based banking systems Experience managing month end and year end processes, including audit schedules and deliverables Experience working with internal and external auditors and implementing process improvements Experience of process improvement and supporting new finance system implementations (desirable) Experience using invoice capture / OCR systems and Unit4 ERP (desirable) Understanding of the public sector environment, including financial accountability and procurement systems What you'll get in return Competitive salary and local government benefits package Hybrid working opportunities - 3 days in the office Excellent pension scheme Opportunity to work in a role with genuine public value and impact Supportive environment focused on continuous improvement and development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Electronics Engineer 12 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering circa 63ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in Electronics Hardware Design? Do you have experience in Digital and Analogue Electronics Design? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Electronics Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. You will be involved in: Take responsibility for the design, development, and support of mixed electrical/electronic solutions from concept to completion Provide guidance and governance to the team in the integration of the deliverables, supporting as necessary assembly and installation Define processes, specifications, and procedures that support the design and manufacture of the electrical/electronic hardware Provide technical review of supplier capabilities to facilitate source selection Facilitate the development of functional and physical design requirements Design and development of electrical/electronic circuitry (including analogue, digital, microprocessor, FPGA design techniques) Schematic Capture and associated PCB layouts Analysis, test and evaluation of electronic/electrical circuits and components Electronic circuit simulation and analysis Your skillset may include: Experience in Electronics Hardware Design & Product Development Experience in Digital and Analogue Electronics Design Experience with Windchill or other Product Lifecycle Management tool Experience with Schematic Capture, PCB Layout (Altium Designer) and IPC awareness EMC Awareness at product and PCB level Support and manage aspects of Assembly, Integration and Test Produce technical documentation to support all activities, from trade studies, requirements documentation, compliance evidence and test documentation Experience of using DOORS for requirements capture Proven Hardware Sell-Off experience Preparation of FMEA's Awareness of IEC61508 Experience with 28V power distribution systems If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Electronics Engineer 12 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering circa 63ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Bid Manager Defence / Tender Leadership £60,000 Bristol / London / Birmingham / Manchester (Hybrid 2 days office-based) A high-impact Bid Manager role at the heart of the UK defence sector. You ll lead major bid and tender submissions for a top-tier engineering and consultancy business, working with government organisations and tier-one defence contractors. Your chance to drive high-profile defence projects, coordinating technical experts, consultants, and business development teams to deliver winning proposals. As Bid Manager, you will: Lead + coordinate bid and tender teams, ensuring submissions are delivered on time, on budget, and fully compliant Manage full bid lifecycle from early engagement and client information capture, through PQQ, ITT, interviews, and contract award Develop and drive win strategies, identifying customer needs, pricing requirements, and solution opportunities Act as central point of coordination across stakeholders, technical experts, and delivery teams Maintain accurate CRM records and support continuous improvement of bid and tender processes This is a hands-on manager role you will oversee the full end-to-end bid process rather than focus solely on writing content. You ll thrive in this role if you have: Proven experience as a Bid Manager, managing complex bid and tender submissions Project management, stakeholder coordination, and governance skills Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Experience within defence, government, regulated or technical sectors would be useful but not necessary Work on high-profile defence bids with major UK and international clients, in a collaborative, process-driven tender environment with clear career progression. Influence bid strategy, processes, and capability development across the business, while enjoying hybrid working across multiple UK locations. If you are a Bid Manager who thrives in a structured environment, coordinating teams to deliver winning proposals, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact.

Bid Manager Defence / Tender Leadership £60,000 Bristol / London / Birmingham / Manchester (Hybrid 2 days office-based) A high-impact Bid Manager role at the heart of the UK defence sector. You ll lead major bid and tender submissions for a top-tier engineering and consultancy business, working with government organisations and tier-one defence contractors. Your chance to drive high-profile defence projects, coordinating technical experts, consultants, and business development teams to deliver winning proposals. As Bid Manager, you will: Lead + coordinate bid and tender teams, ensuring submissions are delivered on time, on budget, and fully compliant Manage full bid lifecycle from early engagement and client information capture, through PQQ, ITT, interviews, and contract award Develop and drive win strategies, identifying customer needs, pricing requirements, and solution opportunities Act as central point of coordination across stakeholders, technical experts, and delivery teams Maintain accurate CRM records and support continuous improvement of bid and tender processes This is a hands-on manager role you will oversee the full end-to-end bid process rather than focus solely on writing content. You ll thrive in this role if you have: Proven experience as a Bid Manager, managing complex bid and tender submissions Project management, stakeholder coordination, and governance skills Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Experience within defence, government, regulated or technical sectors would be useful but not necessary Work on high-profile defence bids with major UK and international clients, in a collaborative, process-driven tender environment with clear career progression. Influence bid strategy, processes, and capability development across the business, while enjoying hybrid working across multiple UK locations. If you are a Bid Manager who thrives in a structured environment, coordinating teams to deliver winning proposals, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact.

Bid Manager Defence / Tender Leadership £60,000 Bristol / London / Birmingham / Manchester (Hybrid 2 days office-based) A high-impact Bid Manager role at the heart of the UK defence sector. You ll lead major bid and tender submissions for a top-tier engineering and consultancy business, working with government organisations and tier-one defence contractors. Your chance to drive high-profile defence projects, coordinating technical experts, consultants, and business development teams to deliver winning proposals. As Bid Manager, you will: Lead + coordinate bid and tender teams, ensuring submissions are delivered on time, on budget, and fully compliant Manage full bid lifecycle from early engagement and client information capture, through PQQ, ITT, interviews, and contract award Develop and drive win strategies, identifying customer needs, pricing requirements, and solution opportunities Act as central point of coordination across stakeholders, technical experts, and delivery teams Maintain accurate CRM records and support continuous improvement of bid and tender processes This is a hands-on manager role you will oversee the full end-to-end bid process rather than focus solely on writing content. You ll thrive in this role if you have: Proven experience as a Bid Manager, managing complex bid and tender submissions Project management, stakeholder coordination, and governance skills Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Experience within defence, government, regulated or technical sectors would be useful but not necessary Work on high-profile defence bids with major UK and international clients, in a collaborative, process-driven tender environment with clear career progression. Influence bid strategy, processes, and capability development across the business, while enjoying hybrid working across multiple UK locations. If you are a Bid Manager who thrives in a structured environment, coordinating teams to deliver winning proposals, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact.

Job Title: Environmental Safety and Health Assistant Location: Havant Salary: 25.00 p/h - We are booking interviews in next week! Please call or email for a slot The Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) Assistant supports the ESH function by maintaining compliance, managing data, and coordinating safety initiatives. This role is vital for ensuring that workplaces meet environmental, health, and safety regulations, with typical responsibilities including the maintenance of data repositories, scheduling, and supporting investigations into incidents. The Role: So, what will you be doing as an Environmental Safety and Health Assistant? Act as ESH SME to the business unit Provide ESH expertise and guidance to Leaders and Staff members Support the RMS & EO ESH Manager with the ESH requirements and internal business area projects Support the Business ESH Management System to ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 standard Review all business ESH training requirements/evaluate feedback. Provide support and guidance to managers for workplace hazard identification, assisting in risk assessments and implementation of solutions, identifying and resolving any failure of compliance Administer ESH records and digital compliance tools - keeping all ESH documentation, current and audit ready Review and maintain policies, procedures and risk registers - including equipment use, chemical and task risk assessments Co-ordinate safety rosters and PPE - manage first aiders and fire warden lists, and oversee the PPE selection, use and inspection Drive Net Zero and Incident Management - support the incident management system inclusive of investigations and track progress toward the organisations Net Zero commitments Facilitate ESH meetings - prepare agendas, record minutes and ensure follow up actions are tracked. Drive audit readiness - supporting in both internal and external ESH audits, resolve non-conformances promptly and captures continuous improvement opportunities Attend First Aid/Fire Warden meetings - coordinate competency reviews, update training records and confirm readiness of all rosters. Co-ordinate Site Representatives - Liaise with ESH reps across all locations, inclusive of best practice. Travel to multiple sites within the UK will be required. The role will not be authorized to provide services to my client, which are directly related to business development, acquisition, or sales efforts for a customer or potential customer. Any exception to this rule can only be granted, in advance, by the client, Havant representative or legal counsel representative. Contractor/Agency to be responsible for maintaining adequate liability insurance, certifications, accreditations, and training required to perform their tasks. My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Environmental Safety and Health Assistant, this is the opportunity for you! You will be required to undergo SC clearance for this role. So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Environmental Safety and Health Assistant, hit that apply button now! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

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 role is part of our Sensor Systems Business Unit. Following the planned expansion of UK-based radar manufacturing capability, and to support the delivery of the latest generation of sensors to the UK MOD and other global customers, this Project Manager role will be responsible for the management, tracking, administration and reporting of internal and external projects. This role is vital to ensure successful project delivery, monitoring of project timelines and milestones, accurate data capture and reporting, and invoicing and payment for our family of radar systems, communication systems and data links. The role will be primarily home-based with regular work at our Fareham facility. The ability and willingness to travel, including internationally, will be essential for this role. Key Responsibilities : Project management of the delivery of Saab systems to customers and users; Administering and reporting the running of projects and contracts as required; Identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk management; Coordinating internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget as well as ensuring that goals are fulfilled; Analysing project status and, when necessary and with appropriate consultation, revising the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met; Identifying opportunities for the organisation to continuously improve in order to contribute to increased efficiency in our operations; Establishing and maintaining relationships with relevant stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes. Essential Qualifications and Experience : Familiarity with Project Management and MIS tools (e.g. Antura, Agresso, IFS, JIRA, ERP etc); Project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE 2 / APMP); Able to obtain UK Security Clearance up to at least SC level; During your employment you will handle tasks and materials that are classed as military secrets and therefore you must have a UK or Swedish citizenship. Experience as part of physical, virtual and disparate teams, with multiple stakeholders, to deliver innovative solutions, on budget and on time; Knowledge of defence systems (previous military experience is relevant but not required); Full UK driving licence. As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level, or have the ability to gain it. 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.

The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager, this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems. The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products. Experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials is essential. Familiarity with the use of relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysis of structure behaviours under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration is essential Experience and knowledge of the design and implementation of mechanical systems Familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant Standards is highly desirable Experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation to in-service support is highly desirable. Typical duties : Provide leadership, direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers working on the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager, the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review work of the mechanical engineering team, guide and coach the team appropriately Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Strong technical leadership and stakeholder management skills. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation. Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Requires an understanding of concepts and principals relating to an area within the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Has experience and able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Plans and supervises the work of the mechanical engineering team within the Future Radar portfolio Directs technical work assignments and reviews of work in progress. Reviews technical feasibility of proposed solutions to engineering problems. Personally, helps solve particularly complex technical problems.

The Principal Mechanical Engineer is a key role that leads the mechanical engineering aspects of the development of new radar technologies. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager, this role must have an expert general mechanical knowledge with experience in the design, build, integration and test of complex mechanical systems. The holder will themselves be a subject matter expert in at least one area of Mechanical Engineering, for example, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis, Structures or Thermal Systems. They may also hold Mechanical Design Authority for the Future Radar Products. Experience and knowledge of the design, build, test and use of composite structural materials is essential. Familiarity with the use of relevant modelling and simulation tools for analysis of structure behaviours under static and dynamic load, shock and vibration is essential Experience and knowledge of the design and implementation of mechanical systems Familiarity with the content, applicability and use of relevant Standards is highly desirable Experience and knowledge of engineering lifecycles from requirements capture and derivation to in-service support is highly desirable. Typical duties : Provide leadership, direction and technical expertise to a small team of mechanical/CAD engineers working on the development of new radar products Organise and oversee work packages within the project Effectively liaise with the project engineering manager, the project manager and the project technical authority in pursuance of the project aims Review work of the mechanical engineering team, guide and coach the team appropriately Subject matter expert in at least one area of the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Strong technical leadership and stakeholder management skills. Being a strong influencer in the Mechanical Engineering community, embracing change and continuous improvement throughout the organisation. Implement design changes. Updating and complying with company standards, processes and guidelines. Provide input into engineering estimates Proficient in the use of SAP PDM tool for maintaining and updating design data Requires an understanding of concepts and principals relating to an area within the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Has experience and able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within the Mechanical Engineering discipline. Plans and supervises the work of the mechanical engineering team within the Future Radar portfolio Directs technical work assignments and reviews of work in progress. Reviews technical feasibility of proposed solutions to engineering problems. Personally, helps solve particularly complex technical problems.

Bid Manager Defence / Tender Leadership £50,000 £60,000 Bristol / London / Birmingham / Manchester (Hybrid 2 days office-based) This is a high-impact Bid Manager role at the heart of the UK defence sector. You ll lead major bid and tender submissions for a top-tier engineering and consultancy business, working with government organisations and tier-one defence contractors. This is your chance to drive high-profile defence projects, coordinating technical experts, consultants, and business development teams to deliver winning proposals. As the Bid Manager, you will: Lead and coordinate bid and tender teams, ensuring submissions are delivered on time, on budget, and fully compliant Manage the full bid lifecycle from early engagement and client information capture, through PQQ, ITT, interviews, and contract award Develop and drive win strategies, identifying customer needs, pricing requirements, and solution opportunities Act as the central point of coordination across stakeholders, technical experts, and delivery teams Maintain accurate CRM records and support continuous improvement of bid and tender processes This is a hands-on manager role you will oversee the full end-to-end bid process rather than focus solely on writing content. You ll thrive in this role if you have: Proven experience as a Bid Manager, managing complex bid and tender submissions Experience within defence, government, or regulated sectors Strong project management, stakeholder coordination, and governance skills Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Work on high-profile defence bids with major UK and international clients, in a collaborative, process-driven tender environment with clear career progression. Influence bid strategy, processes, and capability development across the business, while enjoying hybrid working across multiple UK locations. If you are a Bid Manager who thrives in a structured environment, coordinating teams to deliver winning proposals, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact.

NATS is looking for a part-time Project Planner to join them on a contract basis at their site in Whiteley. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be eligible to obtain SC Clearance. 10-month contract. Based in Whiteley with ad-hoc visits when the project requires. 21 hours per week across a minimum of 3 days per week. 400 p/d Umbrella, inside IR35. Responsibilities & Skills Key Responsibilities & Skills Responsibilities Create, maintain, report and manage detailed plans for all training development projects for transformation, LTIP and BAU change requests in liaison with the Project Lead, Design Lead, Development Leads, Technical Learning managers, and several different SMEs and third-party suppliers to create an overarching project plan. To ensure all information in the project plan is current and accurate and that it captures all the work (tasks) and resources required to achieve the project's Y4 objectives Undertake regular reviews with all leads and manage any changes pro-actively. Analyse project performance and Critical Path, reporting status and potential problems to the project lead. Attend reviews and meetings to support the Leads, providing data and reports to give visibility of project status and performance. Pro-actively work with all leads to find resolutions for any issues/blockers that could affect on time delivery of the project outcomes. Accountable for ensuring all plans are accurate, reflect transformation ways of working and meet the required deadlines. Accountable to the Project Lead for the accurate and timely development of the project plan and associated contractor costs (incl. pro-active management of contractor leave to ensure budget optimisation is achieved) Ensure all SME and contractor resource costs are reflected accurately in the project budget and in team manager. Undertake regular reviews with project lead and report on progress throughout the project lifecycle (collect, correlate and evaluate project progress data to ensure that project progress can be measured against the project schedule and plan). Highlight ideas & opportunities to reduce project out turn cost & work to secure savings. Attend progress review meetings Accountable for continuous improvement of planning Skills Experience of project planning in Microsoft Project Professional 2019 Knowledge of the project environment or ATC / technical / learning development background Proven analytical skills and excellent attention to detail Strong organisational skills Strong interpersonal skills essential to be able to work effectively with project teams at all levels Effective communication skills both verbal & written, including report writing. A recognised Project Professional qualification.

Contract Bid Project Manager Rochester Based 67.47 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contracts As a Bid Project Manager, you will lead and deliver complex bids and proposals across a range of product lines, operating primarily in the early stages of the project lifecycle. You will run bids as structured, high-impact projects - from opportunity shaping and campaign activity through to contract award and handover into execution. This is a highly visible role where your work directly contributes to major business wins. You will operate at pace, lead multi-disciplinary teams across a matrix organisation, and apply strong project management discipline to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality, and in line with commercial and customer objectives. This role is ideal for an experienced Project Manager who thrives in early-lifecycle environments. Knowledge: Proven experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, ideally within an engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environment. Strong project management capability, with experience applying planning, scheduling, risk management, governance and controls. Experience operating across multiple phases of the lifecycle, particularly campaigns, new Business proposals and early solution development. Strong commercial and financial awareness, with the ability to balance cost, schedule, risk and value. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior leaders and cross-functional teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to customers and executive stakeholders. Resilience and confidence operating in high-pressure, time-critical environments. Skills: Advanced MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Power BI), plus familiarity with MS Project or similar For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.

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 role is part of our Sensor Systems Business Unit. Following the planned expansion of UK-based radar manufacturing capability, and to support the delivery of the latest generation of sensors to the UK MOD and other global customers, this Project Manager role will be responsible for the management, tracking, administration and reporting of internal and external projects. This role is vital to ensure successful project delivery, monitoring of project timelines and milestones, accurate data capture and reporting, and invoicing and payment for our family of radar systems, communication systems and data links. The role will be primarily home-based with regular work at our Fareham facility. The ability and willingness to travel, including internationally, will be essential for this role. Key Responsibilities : Project management of the delivery of Saab systems to customers and users; Administering and reporting the running of projects and contracts as required; Identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk management; Coordinating internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget as well as ensuring that goals are fulfilled; Analysing project status and, when necessary and with appropriate consultation, revising the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met; Identifying opportunities for the organisation to continuously improve in order to contribute to increased efficiency in our operations; Establishing and maintaining relationships with relevant stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes. Essential Qualifications and Experience : Familiarity with Project Management and MIS tools (e.g. Antura, Agresso, IFS, JIRA, ERP etc); Project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE 2 / APMP); Able to obtain UK Security Clearance up to at least SC level; During your employment you will handle tasks and materials that are classed as military secrets and therefore you must have a UK or Swedish citizenship. Experience as part of physical, virtual and disparate teams, with multiple stakeholders, to deliver innovative solutions, on budget and on time; Knowledge of defence systems (previous military experience is relevant but not required); Full UK driving licence. As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level, or have the ability to gain it. 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.

Job Title: Bid Manager Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri) Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent, Site-based, Hybrid,UK Remote Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (subject to experience) + Discretionary Bonus JOB SUMMARY NP Aerospace is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to help deliver current contracts and win future business by leading the development of clear, compelling and commercially robust proposals that align to our strategic objectives. You will manage bids end to end, from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across engineering, programmes, operations, procurement, quality, cost engineering and senior leadership. A key part of the role is owning our Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are credible, compliant and competitive. Working across our UK and North American business units, you will interpret customer requirements, shape win themes, manage bid plans and budgets, capture risk and assumptions, and produce high quality submissions to tight deadlines. Opportunities will range from smaller quotes to multi million pound, high complexity defence bids. WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Flex your day flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs) Time to recharge 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose JOB DUTIES Lead and support bid activity across major and minor opportunities, producing high quality, compliant and commercially robust proposals. Own the creation of Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are evidence based, credible and aligned to customer requirements. Take full or joint accountability for bids from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across all required functions. Support early capture activity with Business Development, helping to shape the opportunity, clarify the customer need and structure the bid approach before formal launch. Manage pre bid submissions as required, including Expressions of Interest, PQQs and RFIs, ensuring timely and well written responses. Build and maintain bid plans, schedules and bid budgets, keeping workstreams on track and escalating risks or blockers early. Track, maintain and report bid status and key actions clearly and consistently to stakeholders at all levels. Work with Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Quality to develop technical and service solutions that meet customer requirements and reflect deliverable commitments. Partner with Cost Engineering to develop pricing and cost models, including target cost setting and rapid turnaround ROM submissions. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Bid management experience within defence or complex engineering environments, ideally involving Prime Defence Contractors, the UK Ministry of Defence and related agencies, plus export or international customers where relevant. Strong understanding of tendering and contracting routes and commercial models, including fixed price, ROM, budgetary and not to exceed, plus competitive and single source submissions. Experience contributing to Social Values and ESG content, with an understanding of what good evidence looks like and how it is assessed. High level of numeracy and commercial awareness, with experience interpreting cost inputs, assumptions and pricing logic. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. MS Project experience is desirable. Technical awareness of engineering, manufacturing or vehicle and armour environments. Technical qualifications are desirable. Knowledge of compliance requirements in defence bidding, including security considerations and export controls. ABILITY ASSESSMENT As part of the interview process, you will complete a short practical exercise based on a Social Values and ESG tender requirement, to assess how you interpret requirements and structure a written response. WHAT DO WE DO AT NP AEROSPACE? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.

We're lookin g for a Lifetime Quality Record (LTQR) Engineer to join our KierBAM Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall based in Plymouth, Devon. Location : Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, Devon. Can offer some working from home. Hours : Permanent, Full Time We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Responsibilities As a LTQR Engineer, you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, to support guide and monitor the progressive delivery of compliant Lifetime Quality Records (LTQR) packages and associated construction assurance deliverables on the Devonport 10 Dock Upgrade Project. Your day to day will include: Review & Compliance: Review LTQR packages for completeness, consistency, and compliance with relevant procedures and requirements; Support the technical review process conducted by KBJV and the Client; Actively monitor overall performance and package progress; Verify documentation is correctly captured within the CDE, and promote consistency of content, format, and methodology; Proactively step-in to assist with LTQR package compilation when required to ensure continuity and timely delivery Reporting & Coordination: To support the LTQR Manager and all colleagues within the Quality Team in delivering Quality across the project. To provide regular updates on progress, risks, and emerging issues. Ensure relevant trackers and dashboards are consistently updated. Continuous Improvement & Oversight: Share lessons learnt and best practices across teams. Maintain a proactive and flexible mindset. An enthusiasm for and willingness to collaborate with adjacent disciplines and project teams where needed to facilitate digital transformation and Quality success. Health, Safety & Wellbeing: Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others. Act as a positive role model for KBJV's vision and values. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, and demonstrate respectful behaviour at all times. Information Security: Take appropriate care to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of corporate information. Ensure that no action knowingly puts KBJV or Client information or information systems at risk through unauthorised disclosure, modification, or destruction. What are we looking for? This role of LTQR Engineer is great for you if: Experience: Demonstrable involvement in, and understanding of, Construction Assurance Packages, LTRs, LTQRs, or similar progressive assurance models on major infrastructure projects is essential. Relevant examples include HS2, Thames Tideway, and Crossrail. Experience in nuclear or defence sectors is not required but may be advantageous Qualifications: PCQI / MCQI membership is desirable, along with a relevant industry qualification such as HNC/HND, NVQ Level 4 or 5, or a degree in quality, engineering, or related fields. However, practical experience is equally valued. Applicants with a vocational background in Construction Quality fields are encouraged and will be given equal consideration. Technical Competence: This should not be perceived as an entry-level administrative or document control role. The successful candidate is expected to confidently interpret technical drawings, ITPs, and specifications; actively engage with the supply chain and delivery teams; review and assess evidential document submissions; identify omissions and inconsistencies; and ensure client and project requirements are fully satisfied. This role may also suit Section or Site Engineers looking to transition into a more quality- or certification-focused career path. Digital Proficiency: Strong digital skills are essential. Intermediate proficiency in Excel is required, with experience in Power Query, Power BI, or similar tools considered highly advantageous. Familiarity with platforms such as ASite, ProjectWise, Synchro, and other Bentley Systems is expected. Awareness of BIM processes and terminology is also desirable. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit jobs.kier.co.uk/prison-programme/ ). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to

We're looking for a Lifetime Quality Record (LTQR) Engineer to join our KierBAM Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall based in Plymouth, Devon. Location : Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, Devon. Can offer some working from home. Hours : Permanent, Full Time We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Responsibilities As a LTQR Engineer, you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, to support guide and monitor the progressive delivery of compliant Lifetime Quality Records (LTQR) packages and associated construction assurance deliverables on the Devonport 10 Dock Upgrade Project. Your day to day will include: Review & Compliance: Review LTQR packages for completeness, consistency, and compliance with relevant procedures and requirements; Support the technical review process conducted by KBJV and the Client; Actively monitor overall performance and package progress; Verify documentation is correctly captured within the CDE, and promote consistency of content, format, and methodology; Proactively step-in to assist with LTQR package compilation when required to ensure continuity and timely delivery Reporting & Coordination: To support the LTQR Manager and all colleagues within the Quality Team in delivering Quality across the project. To provide regular updates on progress, risks, and emerging issues. Ensure relevant trackers and dashboards are consistently updated. Continuous Improvement & Oversight: Share lessons learnt and best practices across teams. Maintain a proactive and flexible mindset. An enthusiasm for and willingness to collaborate with adjacent disciplines and project teams where needed to facilitate digital transformation and Quality success. Health, Safety & Wellbeing: Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others. Act as a positive role model for KBJV's vision and values. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, and demonstrate respectful behaviour at all times. Information Security: Take appropriate care to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of corporate information. Ensure that no action knowingly puts KBJV or Client information or information systems at risk through unauthorised disclosure, modification, or destruction. What are we looking for? This role of LTQR Engineer is great for you if: Experience: Demonstrable involvement in, and understanding of, Construction Assurance Packages, LTRs, LTQRs, or similar progressive assurance models on major infrastructure projects is essential. Relevant examples include HS2, Thames Tideway, and Crossrail. Experience in nuclear or defence sectors is not required but may be advantageous Qualifications: PCQI / MCQI membership is desirable, along with a relevant industry qualification such as HNC/HND, NVQ Level 4 or 5, or a degree in quality, engineering, or related fields. However, practical experience is equally valued. Applicants with a vocational background in Construction Quality fields are encouraged and will be given equal consideration. Technical Competence: This should not be perceived as an entry-level administrative or document control role. The successful candidate is expected to confidently interpret technical drawings, ITPs, and specifications; actively engage with the supply chain and delivery teams; review and assess evidential document submissions; identify omissions and inconsistencies; and ensure client and project requirements are fully satisfied. This role may also suit Section or Site Engineers looking to transition into a more quality- or certification-focused career path. Digital Proficiency: Strong digital skills are essential. Intermediate proficiency in Excel is required, with experience in Power Query, Power BI, or similar tools considered highly advantageous. Familiarity with platforms such as ASite, ProjectWise, Synchro, and other Bentley Systems is expected. Awareness of BIM processes and terminology is also desirable. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit (url removed)/prison-programme/). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to

Senior Supervisor (Military Airworthiness Reviewer) Aircraft Engineering Support and Airfield Services Yeovil, BA22 8HT Full time, permanent, flexible working offered 38 hour per week Monday- Friday Competitive salary plus benefits Serco are recruiting for a Senior Supervisor Military Airworthiness Reviewer (MAR) to join our team based at RNAS Yeoviltion. This role is responsible for carrying out Military Airworthiness Review for aircraft held under the charge of RNAS Yeovilton Delivery Duty Holder as directed by the Mil AR Team Leader in accordance with extant policy. The Senior Supervisor (MAR) will form part of the Commando Helicopter Force based at RNAS Yeovilton, with the capacity to support at other military establishments as required. Main Accountabilities: Leading independent ARs and compiling ARs report findings. Consulting with the MAR T/L, raising Defence Aviation Safety Occurrence reports (DASORs), AR process reviews, Quality Occurrence reports (QORs), Narrative Fault Findings (MF760) and Unsatisfactory Feature Reports (MF765) should any airworthiness issues be identified during AR activity. To provide SQEP AR continuity within the department and mentor less-experienced Authority AR staff/new joiners. To review AR findings to support the Continuing Airworthiness Maintenance Organisation (CAMO) and Technical Data Exploration (TDE) and trending. To prepare AR trends and TDE reports for Continuous Airworthiness Management Meetings (CAMMs), Data Exploitation and Trending Working Group (DETWG), Air Safety Board for ach platform and as directed by the MAR T/L. Where required by Customer Regulations and Procedures employees are authorised to carry out contracted tasks. All contracted tasks are carried out in accordance with current Customer Policy and Regulations and other applicable statutory Regulations. Contracted tasks are completed in a timely manner. The Serco AESAS Site Manager is made aware of all business risks. All verbal and written customer complaints and Quality issues are brought to the attention of their Serco Site Manager. The Serco AESAS Site Manager is informed when regulatory, continuation, induction, human factors, promotion, on-job and new equipment training is required for employees. All employees under their control comply with: The Health and Safety at Work (HASAW) Act 1974. The Serco Management System. Where applicable Customer Policy and Regulations applicable to their grade and position. Company and Customer Environmental procedures. Company Equal Opportunities Policy. Other tasks within their capability are carried out as directed by the Serco AESAS Site Manager. Administration tasks are carried out as required by the Serco AESAS Site Manager. Further training courses necessary to their job are attended as required by their Serco AESAS Site Manager. Ensuring best practice and assurance of regulatory compliance by the utilisation of DASOR, Assure and any other reporting medium to capture and communicate findings and actions from engineering, safety and near miss events. Monitoring hazards and ensuring risks, and issues are identified and quantified They participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives and associated programmes when required. To remain flexible and carry out any other tasks within their capabilities and experience in support of the Contract as directed by the AESAS Site lead or their representative What you'll need to do the role: Must have 5 years' experience in military/industry airworthiness environment equivalent to holding the rate of Senior Supervisor or above. Must be deemed as Suitably, Qualified and Experienced to hold authorised Level E in accordance with Brd767, NAO Series 4000, in particular 4806 and 4972. Attained a Service Certificate of Competency (CoC) or equivalent or be able to hold a CoC. Previous supervisory experience and a thorough and good working knowledge of the following: Aircraft Engineering and Aircraft Systems (by Trade). Aircraft Servicing and Support Equipment. Project Planning and Lean Operating Procedures. Naval Air Publications and Compound - Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (C-IETP). Health and Safety, the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations, Tool Control and Quality Practices. Engineering and Asset Management Systems. Completed a Maintenance Human Factors Course. Completed and hold certification for GoldEsp at a Senior Supervisor level or above Completed or can complete Aircraft Custodian Course Completed or can complete Baines Simmons Continuous Airworthiness Management Training Course Have a thorough understanding of rotary wing/fixed wing military (aviation) procedures. An understanding and proven experience of Airworthiness Engineering Safety and Compliance iaw Regulatory and Legislative requirements (MAA and MAOS). Excellent leadership and people management experience An excellent capability to work productively, efficiently & effectively with initiative and drive under tight timescales and pressure whilst maintaining operational outputs What we offer: Competitive salaries with annual reviews Up to 6% contributory pension scheme 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Simply Health Plans, free flu vaccines and more Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts A fantastic culture and supportive team where you'll get the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion Company discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships Interesting and enjoyable work Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities To discover more about our careers in Defence, meet our team, and to find out more about what we offer, please follow this Link. We're also a signatory of the UK Governments Women in Defence Charter, to find out more please click here. Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens, we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. As a proud Disability Confident Leader and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. Work Location: In person

Brook street currently have a fantastic opportunity to work within the Intellectual Property Office on a temporary basis as a quality and feedback officer. Please see below description and apply directly if you feel you would be interested. Pay rate - £13.90Hours - Full time (37 hours per week)Hybrid working (at least 20% office based) Job Summary This exciting role provide an opportunity to work with colleagues across the Intellectual Property Office. The post holders will play a crucial role in ensuring we deliver excellent services for our customers. This role sits within the Customer Experience Unit where our customers are at the heart of what we do. This role would suit an individual who has excellent written skills and attention to detail and the want to understand our customers' needs. Job Description Maintaining a customer feedback database, ensuring that feedback is captured accurately and processed correctly. The logging, forwarding, and monitoring of customer feedback to ensure responses are given within set timescales. Dealing and capturing misleading mail e-mails and correspondence within agreed set timescales Assisting the Quality Manager & Quality Team Leader in maintaining the Quality Management System Support to ISO 9001 auditors with audits. Ad-hoc secretariat duties to support the wider Customer Experience Unit Essential Skills Excellent written skills to draft customer responses and reports Excellent attention to detail to support customer queries and accurately capture data. Ability to work independently and demonstrate a high standard of communication skills working within the immediate team and with the wider office. Excellent organisational skills to be able to prioritise workload dependent on urgency. Excellent IT skills to adapt to and use different IT applications, including full Microsoft 365 suite and various internal systems, to a high level. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest?and state the role that you are interested in.?We are?committed to engaging with you.? In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.