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Job Profile The Transformation Finance Manager will support financial management activities for the Enterprise Infrastructure area within Bank's Chief Technology Office (CTO) - across an annual P&L budget of ~$900m USD spanning ~18 countries. In this role, you will: Support financial management activities for Enterprise Infrastructure - across both expenses & internal customer charges: Annual planning/budget/target setting process Monthly financial forecasting to a high level of accuracy Monthly tracking of actuals vs. forecast vs. target - investigating, explaining & resolving variances Monthly reporting Accrual management Support Transformation programme financials: scenario modelling; investment/business cases; benefit/cost saving validation. Collaborate & engage with a range of stakeholders - Managing Director & Executive Committee, COO, CTO CFO, CTO Programme Management Office, Local Financial Controllers/Operations, Cost Management & Procurement amongst others. To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Finance business partnering (or similar) experience. Experience managing financials across multiple countries (nice to have). Comfortable working independently & proactively to solve problems. Proficiency managing & reporting on large data sets. Proficiency with financial analysis tools (Excel a must-have, Apptio IT Planning experience or similar desired) Collaborative, engaging, credible and methodical; being able to bring the numbers to life (eg, presenting). Experience of building and maintaining strong relationships with senior stakeholders (all levels of seniority). Experience within Financial Services and/or Technology functions (nice to have). The base location for this role will be Sheffield, with at least 3-days per week office attendance.

No agencies please Summary At Zetica, Geophysicists play a key role in ensuring technical excellence throughout all phases of near-surface geophysical projects. This includes fieldwork, in-depth data interpretation, and the preparation of clear, accurate reports. Your experience will grow quickly across this breadth of applications, utilising established and developing techniques and technologies for our wide-ranging client base. You will have access to an enviable inventory of equipment. You will work closely with a team of geophysicists, reporting to the Geophysical Services Manager and the Operations Director. Collaboration with senior geophysicists and administrative staff will be an integral part of your role. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in all stages of geophysical project progression, from initial planning to data collection, reporting, and quality assurance. You will have a relevant geoscience degree, a thorough understanding of physics, and experience with Autocad and Geosoft Oasis Montaj. You will be involved in projects across all of Zetica's departments, including surveys for transport infrastructure and for engineering, geotechnical, geological and environmental purposes as well as unexploded ordnance (UXO) and utility service detection surveys. Your responsibilities will include: Project preparation: Prepare projects based on customer requirements, assessing and agreeing on effective techniques prior to site work, with a focus on quality, customer service, budget, and program constraints. Data collection: Competently collect high-quality data using a range of techniques, including electromagnetics, magnetics, radio frequency location, GPR, seismics, ERI. Experience in utility mapping would be advantageous. Data processing and analysis: Use specialist geophysical software and drawing packages (e.g., AutoCAD, Oasis Montaj, RES2DINV, GeoGiga, Geolitix) to QC, process, analyse, and interpret data. Reporting: You will be experienced in producing clear and concise technical reports, which are project and client specific. Compliance: Adhere to Zetica's health, safety, environmental, and quality policies, leading by example in their application. Technical growth: Your existing experience will add to the significant pool of knowledge within the team. You will be able to enhance your skills and knowledge. Zetica will empower and reward innovative thinking while delivering a consistent product. Customer interaction: Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues. Requirements Being a geophysicist at Zetica will take you into all kinds of working environments. There will be extensive training in all skills, as well as health and safety procedures. You will need to be physically fit for this position and flexible in your planning. You may need to mobilise at a moment's notice, and resilience is essential for this role. You will work with a fantastic team of like-minded, ambitious, and energetic people. You need to be a good team worker, able to take direction as well as lead others when responsible for tasks. You need to understand that Health and Safety lies at the basis of work well and efficiently concluded. You will need: A relevant degree (e.g., Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or related discipline). Excellent knowledge of physics first principles. A full manual driving license. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical fitness to meet the demands of site work, including lifting equipment and walking significant distances. A proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation. The flexibility to mobilise at short notice and adapt to varying work environments. The position will involve travel, some international. You must already have the right to work in the UK, as we do not sponsor for a visa. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £29,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Profit sharing Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Oxford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Earth & Environmental Scientists: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: full clean manual UK driving licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

Job title: Water Supply Infrastructure Engagement Lead Position type: Permanent Job reference: 431947 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £46,000 Closing date: Sunday 26 October 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat s RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Infrastructure Engagement Lead Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Infrastructure Engagement Lead role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. Following Ofwat's final determination for the Price Review 2024, we are embarking on an ambitious journey with a significant programme of 28 Strategic Resource Options (SROs). You will join our RAPID team at Senior Associate level, acting as the main point of contact for a group of Strategic Resource Options (SROs) in the RAPID programme. The RAPID team is dedicated to overseeing the development of strategic water supply options, ensuring these are sustainable for the long term and delivering the best value for society and the environment. As the lead on a subset of water supply infrastructure projects in our programme, you will focus on ensuring their smooth and efficient delivery. You will engage with a wide range of stakeholders including government bodies, regulators, and water companies, as well as other relevant sectors and interested parties. You will also have a role in shaping the gated process and you will lead the gate assessment of your portfolio of SROs. You will play a vital role in the successful delivery of new supply infrastructure which is essential to improving the resilience of water supplies and reducing unsustainable abstraction from the environment. As a senior associate, you will operate with substantial autonomy and be expected to plan and progress your work independently. Alongside this, you will have supervision from senior colleagues, and you will work within a network of experienced engagement leads and subject matter experts available to support you and help shape your development. Your work will also be supported by a specialised project management office to equip you with the tools you need to focus on adding value and achieving results. This is an exciting time to join an experienced team with established processes and methods, as well as a continuous improvement mindset. This role offers varied and interesting work, an opportunity to make a difference for the environment and customers, and a focus on your development and growth in a supportive and inclusive environment. Join us to help in shaping the future of water regulation. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Experience of working with internal and external stakeholders, across multiple organisations (e.g. other regulators) to gather, share and use information to deliver a common objective. This is ideally from within the water sector, regulatory sector, planning sector or other relevant sectors. Experience of working under pressure, effectively planning, prioritising, and managing a varied and changing workload to meet different, and often tight, deadlines. Ability to work independently, and as part of a team, using creativity and innovative approaches to achieve results. Good written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present complex information to non-technical audiences and experience of formulating, presenting, and writing clear and concise evidence-based advice to inform policy development and decision making. Ability to think strategically and use creative problem solving in complex areas. Why You Should Join Us People Centric : Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment : We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities : Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance : Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions of nearly 29%. 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date : 23.55 on 26 October 2025 TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES

Alstom is the UK & Ireland s leading supplier of new trains and train services, and a leading signalling and rail infrastructure provider. Alstom have built, or are building, just under 40% of the UK mainline train fleet; as well as the entire fleets in service with London Underground and Dublin Luas. We provide the widest range of smart solutions in the rail market, from innovative high-speed rolling stock, metros and trams to maintenance, modernisation, infrastructure and signalling. Employing 6000 people, we design and build trains at Derby, the UK s largest train factory; and operate major sites at Widnes,Crewe, Ilford and Plymouth, and 30 train services depots across the UK and Ireland. Your Future Cyber Project & Bid Manager Role Take on a new challenge and apply your digital and cybersecurity expertise in the new field of Digital Mobility. You ll report to the Regional Digital Director UKI, and work within a close-knit and agile team that is part of the rail industry s most successful Digital Services organisation. Care to make a difference? You'll ensure that digital tender requirements are identified and allocated and that solutions are defined and costed to achieve secure digital outcomes for customers that benefit the safety and resilience of the railway. Day-to-day, you ll work closely with teams across the business, including Digital Project Managers, product specialists, and quality, safety and engineering teams. We ll look to the Cyber Project & Bid Manager to: Be the SPoC (single point of contact)for digital and cybersecurity topics on tenders to UK&I bidding teams. Be accountable for delivering the Quality, Cost and Delivery (QCD) for digital & cybersecurity in tenders. Secure the tender launch and other key tender meetings, ensuring the inclusion of all applicable digital stakeholders in the tender team and process. Ensure that digital roles & responsibilities are clear and well understood by the tender team, and that digital activities are aligned with the tender planning, with inputs provided in a timely manner. Analyse tender documents, local laws and regulations to establish the full set of digital and cybersecurity requirements, cascading them to colleagues for analysis and coordinating the return of Digital Services Platform inputs. Raise appropriate clarification questions in the tender process and be responsible for drafting tender responses. Manage risks and escalate when required. Over time, we will also call upon you to support Digital project activity as a Digital Project Manager. On such occasions, we ll look to you to: Be the key customer PoC on the digital scope, coordinating any variation orders and communicating customer input to relevant stakeholders. Secure the project initialization for the Tender Transfer Gate, ensuring that the Digital project scope and planning are well-defined, requirements allocated and that resources are mobilized according to the Project Management Plan. Be responsible for the management and completion of digital cross-functional activities and deliverables necessary to fulfill contractual commitments and Quality, Cost, Delivery and Performance (QCDP) objectives. Manage the project and its governance processes to conclusion, monitoring and reporting on key dimensions and deviations, arbitrating and managing change, and procuring compliance to contractual and Quality requirements. Support discussions with licenses providers and third parties, especially for service levels and support. All about you as Cyber Project & Bid Manager We value passion and attitude over experience. That s why we don t expect you to have every single experience, skill or competence. Instead, we ve listed some that we think will help you to succeed and grow in this role: Engineering Degree (or equivalent in-work experience). Digital solutions leadership experience in an operational environment with experience in IT or OT security, project management, customer relationship management, and tender or contract execution. Excellent verbal and written communication skills that enable you to manage by influence and to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience. Strong commercial and financial awareness. Experience of cybersecurity implementation in general (including vulnerability management and the maintenance of security controls through-life. Knowledge of the primary IT and OT security standards and regulations, such as: ISO 2700X, 62443, NIS2, CRA. Knowledge of the digital and security market and its key players. Knowledge of the main techniques for evaluating Digital Systems and their cybersecurity. You may have a relevant cybersecurity certification and railway experience. On a more personal level, you will also need to be: Adaptable and open to change: cybersecurity processes and standards may be new or subject to change. You will need to remain current and embrace the changes that the topic is bringing. Self-motivated with a desire to learn. Results-oriented, demonstrating intellectual curiosity and creativity. Able to work autonomously in an international environment. Things you ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You ll also: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues Contribute to innovative projects Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical and pension). You don t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you ll be proud. If you re up for the challenge, we d love to hear from you.

Technical Director Water (Wastewater Focus) Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to £85,000 package (including £4,500 allowances) + benefits Ever wanted to lead major UK water infrastructure programmes and shape the future of sustainable wastewater engineering ? This is your chance to join one of the UK s most forward-thinking consultancies and leave a lasting impact on communities and projects across the North West. The Role As Technical Director, you ll lead, inspire, and influence across large wastewater programmes. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and developing technical teams across wastewater and water infrastructure projects Driving work-winning and bid strategies to secure and deliver key frameworks Taking a pivotal role in resource planning, design management, and project governance Influencing strategic growth and client relationships in the North West Acting as a senior figure within the national Water business to ensure quality, consistency, and collaboration About You The Right Candidate You re a respected technical authority who thrives on leadership and collaboration. You ll bring: Extensive experience in the UK water sector (preferably wastewater) Chartered status (ICE, IET, or equivalent) Experience leading large, multidisciplinary teams Proven success in work-winning, project direction, and strategic delivery Knowledge of United Utilities or similar frameworks A desire to shape, influence, and grow not just deliver Next Steps Are you ready to elevate your career and influence the direction of major UK water programmes? Apply today send your CV and a short note on why you re the right fit for this leadership role. Take the next confident step lead the change that shapes tomorrow s water networks . Similar job titles Senior Project Manager, Operations Manager, Civil Operations, Electrical Design Manager, Civil Design Manager, MEICA Operations Manager, Lead Project Manager, Divisional Director, Area Manager, Regional Manager, Technical Manager Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Job title: Water Supply Infrastructure Engagement Lead Position type: Permanent Job reference: 431947 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £46,000 Closing date: Sunday 26 October 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat s RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Infrastructure Engagement Lead Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Infrastructure Engagement Lead role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. Following Ofwat's final determination for the Price Review 2024, we are embarking on an ambitious journey with a significant programme of 28 Strategic Resource Options (SROs). You will join our RAPID team at Senior Associate level, acting as the main point of contact for a group of Strategic Resource Options (SROs) in the RAPID programme. The RAPID team is dedicated to overseeing the development of strategic water supply options, ensuring these are sustainable for the long term and delivering the best value for society and the environment. As the lead on a subset of water supply infrastructure projects in our programme, you will focus on ensuring their smooth and efficient delivery. You will engage with a wide range of stakeholders including government bodies, regulators, and water companies, as well as other relevant sectors and interested parties. You will also have a role in shaping the gated process and you will lead the gate assessment of your portfolio of SROs. You will play a vital role in the successful delivery of new supply infrastructure which is essential to improving the resilience of water supplies and reducing unsustainable abstraction from the environment. As a senior associate, you will operate with substantial autonomy and be expected to plan and progress your work independently. Alongside this, you will have supervision from senior colleagues, and you will work within a network of experienced engagement leads and subject matter experts available to support you and help shape your development. Your work will also be supported by a specialised project management office to equip you with the tools you need to focus on adding value and achieving results. This is an exciting time to join an experienced team with established processes and methods, as well as a continuous improvement mindset. This role offers varied and interesting work, an opportunity to make a difference for the environment and customers, and a focus on your development and growth in a supportive and inclusive environment. Join us to help in shaping the future of water regulation. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Experience of working with internal and external stakeholders, across multiple organisations (e.g. other regulators) to gather, share and use information to deliver a common objective. This is ideally from within the water sector, regulatory sector, planning sector or other relevant sectors. Experience of working under pressure, effectively planning, prioritising, and managing a varied and changing workload to meet different, and often tight, deadlines. Ability to work independently, and as part of a team, using creativity and innovative approaches to achieve results. Good written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present complex information to non-technical audiences and experience of formulating, presenting, and writing clear and concise evidence-based advice to inform policy development and decision making. Ability to think strategically and use creative problem solving in complex areas. Why You Should Join Us People Centric : Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment : We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities : Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance : Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions of nearly 29%. 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date : 23.55 on 26 October 2025 TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES

Are you an experienced Technical Services Engineer ready to take your career to the next level? Our client is on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Level 3 Technical Services Engineer to join their vibrant Technical Services team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are driven by the desire to deliver exceptional customer service, we want to hear from you! Role Overview In this exciting senior role, you will handle complex support tickets escalated from 1st and 2nd line engineers, performing advanced troubleshooting and resolving a wide range of technical issues. Key Responsibilities Manage complex incident and problem tickets escalated from junior engineers. Deliver advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for hardware, software, server, and network-related issues. Serve as a senior point of contact within the service desk, mentoring and guiding junior engineers and apprentices. Maintain clear, detailed technical documentation and contribute to the knowledge base. Communicate with clients to provide updates and explanations on ticket resolution progress. Champion service desk efficiencies and support process improvements. Ensure adherence to internal SLAs and compliance with industry best practises. Assist the team in meeting service desk KPIs by managing ticket volumes and ensuring timely issue resolution. Key Relationships Technical Services Team Head of Technical Services Clients and End Users Essential Skills & Knowledge Proven experience in a senior or 3rd line IT support role, ideally within an MSP environment. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server platforms. Proficiency with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and general domain infrastructure. Strong experience with Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, EntraID/Azure AD). Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V. Confident in managing firewalls and understanding network security best practises. Skilled in backup solutions and disaster recovery planning. Excellent problem-solving, diagnostic, and communication skills. Comfortable working independently and managing escalations with minimal supervision. Exposure to Azure AD Conditional Access, Intune, or Defender for Endpoint. Minimum of 5 years in technical support, with at least 2 years in a 3rd Line/senior support capacity, ideally in an MSP environment. Understanding of cybersecurity principles. Desirable Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related discipline. ITIL Foundation or knowledge of ITSM best practises. Experience with vendors such as Ubiquiti Unifi, Watchguard, SonicWall, Draytek, Ruckus, TP-Link, and Synology. Join a team where your skills and expertise will be valued and challenged! If you're ready to make an impact and grow within a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning (North of England) Location: Flexible - offices in Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)

Infrastructure Planning Director Location: Bristol, Oxford, Manchester offices Company: Leading Independent Planning and Design Consultancy An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Infrastructure Planning Director to join a highly respected independent planning, design, and environmental consultancy. The company is recognised nationally for its creative, sustainable, and collaborative approach to infrastructure and development projects. With a clear three-year business plan focused on growth within the infrastructure sector, this newly created role will play a pivotal part in driving strategic development, shaping market presence, and delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. The Opportunity The Infrastructure Planning Director will lead and manage a team of planners, focusing on infrastructure-related strategy, projects, tenders, and business development. You will be instrumental in promoting and securing major infrastructure projects through both TCPA consents and Development Consent Orders (DCOs), working closely with environmental, design, and planning specialists across the business. This position offers the chance to help shape the consultancy's evolving infrastructure strategy - driving growth, deepening market penetration, and strengthening the firm's position as a leader in sustainable and design-led infrastructure delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage planners focused on major infrastructure projects and business development opportunities. Oversee the promotion of infrastructure development through TCPA and DCO consenting routes. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance DCO capability and ensure sufficient expertise and resources. Drive new business and client relationships through an interdisciplinary and entrepreneurial approach. Work with senior directors to set strategic goals for expanding the consultancy's infrastructure presence. Coordinate with planning, design, and environmental teams to deliver integrated, high-quality project outcomes. Represent the business externally, enhancing visibility and reputation in the infrastructure sector. Support and mentor team members, contributing to professional development and project success. Key Sectors The role will focus on a range of infrastructure markets, including: Energy (solar, wind, tidal, hydrogen, carbon capture) Grid systems and connectivity projects Transport (rail, ports, and major public infrastructure) Water (supply, reservoirs, flood management, and river systems) Natural and spatial infrastructure (land use, natural capital, and regional strategy) About You Proven track record of securing TCPA consents for infrastructure projects. Experience devising and delivering consenting strategies for DCOs. Strong understanding of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and environmental coordination. Commercially astute with a strong network and awareness of emerging infrastructure opportunities. Demonstrable business development experience within planning or related consultancy fields. Skilled in managing teams and collaborating across disciplines. Ideally, experience in large-scale infrastructure development, including work in Wales . The Offer This is a rare opportunity to join a business that truly values interdisciplinary collaboration, creative problem-solving, and sustainable outcomes. The consultancy offers: A competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Professional development opportunities and clear career progression A collaborative, people-first culture with strong leadership support Interested? Contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment : Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)

Job title: Water Supply Infrastructure Engagement Lead Position type: Permanent Job reference: 431947 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £46,000 Closing date: Sunday 26 October 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat's RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Infrastructure Engagement Lead Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission's final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We're also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Infrastructure Engagement Lead role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. Following Ofwat's final determination for the Price Review 2024, we are embarking on an ambitious journey with a significant programme of 28 Strategic Resource Options (SROs). You will join our RAPID team at Senior Associate level, acting as the main point of contact for a group of Strategic Resource Options (SROs) in the RAPID programme. The RAPID team is dedicated to overseeing the development of strategic water supply options, ensuring these are sustainable for the long term and delivering the best value for society and the environment. As the lead on a subset of water supply infrastructure projects in our programme, you will focus on ensuring their smooth and efficient delivery. You will engage with a wide range of stakeholders including government bodies, regulators, and water companies, as well as other relevant sectors and interested parties. You will also have a role in shaping the gated process and you will lead the gate assessment of your portfolio of SROs. You will play a vital role in the successful delivery of new supply infrastructure which is essential to improving the resilience of water supplies and reducing unsustainable abstraction from the environment. As a senior associate, you will operate with substantial autonomy and be expected to plan and progress your work independently. Alongside this, you will have supervision from senior colleagues, and you will work within a network of experienced engagement leads and subject matter experts available to support you and help shape your development. Your work will also be supported by a specialised project management office to equip you with the tools you need to focus on adding value and achieving results. This is an exciting time to join an experienced team with established processes and methods, as well as a continuous improvement mindset. This role offers varied and interesting work, an opportunity to make a difference for the environment and customers, and a focus on your development and growth in a supportive and inclusive environment. Join us to help in shaping the future of water regulation. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Experience of working with internal and external stakeholders, across multiple organisations (e.g. other regulators) to gather, share and use information to deliver a common objective. This is ideally from within the water sector, regulatory sector, planning sector or other relevant sectors. Experience of working under pressure, effectively planning, prioritising, and managing a varied and changing workload to meet different, and often tight, deadlines. Ability to work independently, and as part of a team, using creativity and innovative approaches to achieve results. Good written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present complex information to non-technical audiences and experience of formulating, presenting, and writing clear and concise evidence-based advice to inform policy development and decision making. Ability to think strategically and use creative problem solving in complex areas. Why You Should Join Us People Centric : Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment : We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities : Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance : Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions of nearly 29%. 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date :23.55 on 26 October 2025

SOCIT is an Information Services team, managed by Pembroke College, that provides IT services to a consortium of Oxford Colleges. The IT Officer is part of the SOCIT team; specifically, part of a small team of IT Officers managing, monitoring, maintaining and automating the systems for all the SOCIT colleges, providing 2nd and 3rd line support for the support team, and providing high level technical input to projects. The job-holder reports to the Head of Infrastructure and must possess strong networking and system administration skills, having a background in this area to serve various business needs. The post-holder is confidently able to develop and recommend new systems using the latest technologies. The role specialises in networking, VMware virtualization and has good knowledge of Windows/Linux server and database management. Knowledge sharing is encouraged within the team. Responsibilities System Administration: Manage and maintain servers, networks, and related infrastructure. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems and processes. Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls. Enhance, update, maintain the system infrastructure. Maintain server system software and hardware. Roll out and maintain server hardware as required. Organise and plan for system, network and firewall upgrades. Advise on system matters and maintain high-level skills. Provide 2nd and 3rd line support to users and systems Support: Provide 2nd and 3rd line support for the support team and providing high level technical input to projects. At busy times it may be necessary to provide general technical support and advice to college staff and students as well. Provide advice on and manage Active Directory and be one of the go-to gurus for all things AD, file sharing, and web-based systems such as the intranet, and other webauth/shibboleth protected platforms. Be part of the team that prevents virus and malware infections and security breaches through the use of software and patching, and report on risks of known exploits. Experience Essential Skills: Extensive experience of managing IT systems and staff in a service-oriented environment including Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or similar role. Administrative experience of a VMware (or equivalent) virtualised server environment. Significant hands-on experience of high-level system administration on Windows or Linux operating systems in a complex large environment. Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking including routing, switching, firewall configuration and network security. Hands-on experience with security best practices and tools (firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, etc.). Strong communication and problem-solving skills. The ability to prioritise work effectively while working under pressure. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desired Skills: Professional certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, MCSE, CCNA. Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash). Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with database administration (SQL, MySQL). Familiarity with ITIL practices and principles. Experience with system tools (Wazuh, Zabbix, etc). Understanding of disaster recovery and business continuity planning

IT Infrastructure Engineer (2nd Line) Gosport - Fully On-Site 33,000 - 34,500 per annum We're partnered with a growing logistics client in Gosport who is investing heavily in their IT landscape and we're on the hunt for a hands-on, technically solid 2nd Line Infrastructure Engineer to be a key part of that journey. If you're someone who enjoys getting into the detail, troubleshooting the root cause of issues, and being part of a supportive, collaborative team, this is a role worth considering. This is a fully office-based role (no hybrid), working in a close-knit environment where the team genuinely helps each other out and celebrates wins together. As the company expands into Europe, there are exciting changes on the horizon and you'll have the chance to help shape the future of their IT infrastructure. What You'll Be Doing Acting as a key 2nd line escalation point for infrastructure and user issues Investigating issues down to root cause, not just applying quick fixes Supporting and maintaining both on-prem infrastructure and Azure cloud environments Managing network configurations - TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs Using tools like command prompt, PowerShell, and performing domain registry checks Supporting Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and Office 365 Working on small to mid-size projects and contributing to wider infrastructure planning Ensuring systems are compliant and secure What You'll Need Strong experience in a 2nd line or similar support role Comfortable working across on-prem and Azure infrastructure Confident with networking (routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, VLANs) Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy Experience with desktop environments (Windows 10/11, Office 365) Familiar with command line tools, scripting basics (PowerShell), and domain tools A proactive mindset - someone who wants to fix the root of the problem, not the symptom Flexible and collaborative - happy to help where needed, not stuck in silos Nice to Have Azure or AWS certification PowerShell scripting Linux experience ITIL awareness Experience in logistics or warehousing environments Why This Role Stands Out Growth : This is a company on the up - with major plans to expand across Europe Innovation : Significant investment going into IT - be part of shaping the roadmap Team Culture : A strong, tight-knit IT team that supports one another Variety : Hands-on technical work across both traditional and modern platforms Development : Chance to grow with the business and expand your technical scope If this role would be of interest please contact (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Role: IT Infrastructure Engineer Department: Project Delivery Location: Reigate Salary: 50,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time (hybrid working) Are you an experienced IT professional with a passion for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects? We are looking for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a dynamic, customer-focused technical operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for the delivery and implementation of a wide range of IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to an exceptional standard. What You'll Be Doing: Deliver and implement IT infrastructure projects that exceed customer expectations. Lead project processes including kick-off, regular reviews, and timely project sign-offs. Prepare detailed project scopes and manage out-of-scope variations. Work closely with third-party suppliers to ensure successful project delivery. Act as a key technical liaison with customers to understand their requirements. Support the sales team with technical expertise and assist in shaping project solutions. Mentor colleagues on project delivery best practices. Provide ad hoc technical support to the wider technical operations team. Attend weekly project planning and team collaboration meetings. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in delivering IT infrastructure projects. Strong technical background in Microsoft 365, Windows Server environments, networking, firewall solutions, and security services. Familiarity with Google Workspace, AV solutions, and security standards such as Cyber Essentials. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with customers. Experience working to SLAs in customer-facing roles. Ability to manage multi-site or multi-level client environments is desirable. Prior experience working within the Education sector would be beneficial. Key Skills: Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive) Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune) Google Workspace & Chrome Enterprise Management Windows Server (Active Directory, Group Policy) Networking (VLANs, wireless security, switch topology) Firewall and security solutions (e.g. SonicWALL, Watchguard) Audio-visual installations and support Strong problem-solving and documentation skills Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

*REQUIRES SC CLEARANCE* You'll have extensive hands on experience in administration of Atlassian Tools and you will be experienced in fundamental concepts including: * Project creation and management * User & group permissions * Workflow management (creation and troubleshooting) * Administation of JIRA plugins eg ScriptRunner * Licence management of Atlassian application and plugins * Supporting the wider estate on JIRA issues and requests * Creating and configuring JIRA boards and JQL queries and filters * Advise and plan application upgrades, based on release notes including security notices. You'll have a thorough understanding of the Atlassian Tools (JIRA, Confluence, Crowd and BitBucket). You'll understand the pros and cons of these technologies and have experience on various implementations surrounding them, or similar tools in that technical space. Whilst the primary focus for this role is the administration of Atlassian products there are a number of other areas where specific skills would be of significant benefit. These include: * Exposure to AWS infrastructure * Previous experience with Linux/Unix environments * Any prior knowledge of supporting products and tools including: o Nginx o PostgreSQL o Terraform o Atlassian API o Scripting and automation using bash and Python * Prior experience of administering Atlassian products on varying architectures (AWS, Kubernetes, Atlassian Cloud) Key Responsibilities: * Atlassian Administration * Supporting the Atlassian Toolset (Jira, Confluence, Crowd and BitBucket) * Planning and implementing tool updates/patches according to the programme approach achieving a 'continual cadence' of updates measuring upgrade benefit (to our platform) on the Atlassian monthly releases * Ensuring all plug-ins are maintained and kept up to date * Working with test team to ensure test coverage functional/non-functional * Working with automated CI pipelines for the Atlassian toolset * Debugging issues Things we seek: * Extensive experience as a Atlassian Administrator and a relationship with the Atlassian vendor. * Good communication skills, both in written and verbal form. * Knowledge in new technologies (Docker/Kubernetes) * Extremely sound knowledge of Linux. * Understanding of CI environments and how they facilitate the automation process with other orchestration tools. * Experience of building infrastructure in the cloud and designing for the cloud. We primarily work with AWS so knowledge in this area is particularly valuable. * Show understanding of the concepts of projects, issues, spaces, pages and repositories * Have previously created and deployed dashboards, agile/scrum boards, workflows, custom fields and schemes in JIRA * Understands application linking, gadget and macro feeds. * How roles, permissions and security levels work within the different apps and how they can be managed from a central user directory. * Experience with PostgreSQL a definite plus. * Good documentation principles. * Previous application support and/or a DevOps background is a plus. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

The successful candidate will deliver high-level technical support, system configuration, and integration management for Oracle Primavera P6 and Bentley ProjectWise platforms, ensuring infrastructure readiness, data governance, and automation in project planning and engineering document management systems. Key Responsibilities: Primavera P6 Responsibilities: Administer and configure Primavera P6 EPPM (environments, global data, layouts, roles, and security). Support Primavera integrations with enterprise systems via APIs and middleware. Create and maintain activity codes, filters, templates, and dashboards. Troubleshoot data sync, baseline, and performance issues. Ensure compliance with corporate IT policy, patching, and change control. Author and maintain user documentation and process guides. ProjectWise Responsibilities: Provide end-to-end support for CMS and OSR ProjectWise systems. Set up new projects using BMS/ISO templates; ensure high standards for data and metadata integrity. Administer ProjectWise CONNECT Services (PW Web, Deliverables Mgmt, iTwin, Insights, Forms, etc.). Install, configure, and maintain ProjectWise Explorer, Rendition profiles, WRE workflows, attribute exchanges, and saved searches. Troubleshoot infrastructure, configuration, and user access issues across a distributed ProjectWise environment. Collaborate with design teams to create system solutions that align with delivery needs. Job Requirements: Experience in administering Primavera P6 EPPM and/or ProjectWise in a technical capacity. Advanced understanding of project controls and document control principles (WBS, CPM, metadata configuration, workflows). Experience managing databases (Oracle, SQL Server), integrations (APIs, PowerShell), and middleware. Proficiency with ProjectWise infrastructure, environments, workflows, and Deliverables Management tools. Familiarity with ITIL frameworks and Service Desk ticketing systems. Strong documentation and communication skills with the ability to train diverse user communities. Eligible to qualify for UK secret clearance. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Primavera/ProjectWise integration or workflow alignment. Background supporting cybersecurity-sensitive environments. Knowledge of Bentley Cloud-hosted platforms. Familiarity with SAML, LDAP, or Active Directory for authentication. Certifications in Oracle Primavera or Bentley ProjectWise are a plus. Soft Skills: Analytical thinker and strategic collaborator. Self-motivated and adaptable in evolving environments. Skilled at building cross-functional relationships between business, engineering, and IT stakeholders. Effective communicator, capable of training users and managing system vendors.

UCCE Consultant - SC Cleared + 9 month initial contract + 560 to 625 per day + Hybrid working out of Berkshire + Inside IR35 Key Skills: + UCCE + WxCCE + SC Cleared We are looking for a skilled UCCE Engineer to join our team and take ownership of Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise environments. You'll be responsible for designing, implementing, supporting, and optimizing enterprise-level contact center solutions. This role requires a mix of technical expertise, troubleshooting skills, and stakeholder engagement to ensure seamless, resilient, and scalable voice/contact center operations. Key Responsibilities Design, configure, and deploy Cisco UCCE solutions including ICM, CVP, CUIC, CUCM, and Finesse. Manage integrations with third-party systems (WFM, CRM, CTI, SIP gateways, etc.). Monitor and troubleshoot voice infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance. Perform regular upgrades, patching, and capacity planning. Support end-to-end call flows, routing scripts, and reporting solutions. Create and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, and knowledge base articles. Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver scalable solutions. Provide tier-3 support for complex incidents and root cause analysis. Ensure compliance with security and data governance standards. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a UCCE Engineer in enterprise environments. Strong knowledge of Cisco UCCE components : ICM, CVP, CUIC, CUCM, Finesse. Proficiency in scripting and call routing strategies. Solid understanding of SIP, VoIP, and telephony protocols . Experience with CTI integrations and multi-channel contact center solutions. Good troubleshooting skills across network, voice, and application layers. Cisco Webex - WxCCE Familiarity with Windows Server, SQL Server, and Active Directory in a UCCE context. Ability to work under pressure and resolve issues in mission-critical environments. Desirable Skills Cisco certifications (CCNP Collaboration, CCIE Collaboration, or equivalent). Knowledge of Genesys, Avaya, or other CCaaS platforms . Exposure to cloud-based contact centers (Webex CC, Amazon Connect, Five9, etc.). Experience with automation tools, scripting (PowerShell, Python), or APIs .

Our client, a renowned entity in the technology sector, is currently looking for an Enterprise Systems Technical Specialist to join their team on a 6-month contract basis. This role includes the possibility of converting to a full-time employee position. The successful candidate will deliver high-level technical support, system configuration, and integration management for Oracle Primavera P6 and Bentley ProjectWise platforms, ensuring infrastructure readiness, data governance, and automation in project planning and engineering document management systems. Key Responsibilities: Primavera P6 Responsibilities: Administer and configure Primavera P6 EPPM (environments, global data, layouts, roles, and security). Support Primavera integrations with enterprise systems via APIs and middleware. Create and maintain activity codes, filters, templates, and dashboards. Troubleshoot data sync, baseline, and performance issues. Ensure compliance with corporate IT policy, patching, and change control. Author and maintain user documentation and process guides. ProjectWise Responsibilities: Provide end-to-end support for CMS and OSR ProjectWise systems. Set up new projects using BMS/ISO templates; ensure high standards for data and metadata integrity. Administer ProjectWise CONNECT Services (PW Web, Deliverables Mgmt, iTwin, Insights, Forms, etc.). Install, configure, and maintain ProjectWise Explorer, Rendition profiles, WRE workflows, attribute exchanges, and saved searches. Troubleshoot infrastructure, configuration, and user access issues across a distributed ProjectWise environment. Collaborate with design teams to create system solutions that align with delivery needs. Job Requirements: Experience in administering Primavera P6 EPPM and/or ProjectWise in a technical capacity. Advanced understanding of project controls and document control principles (WBS, CPM, metadata configuration, workflows). Experience managing databases (Oracle, SQL Server), integrations (APIs, PowerShell), and middleware. Proficiency with ProjectWise infrastructure, environments, workflows, and Deliverables Management tools. Familiarity with ITIL frameworks and Service Desk ticketing systems. Strong documentation and communication skills with the ability to train diverse user communities. Eligible to qualify for UK secret clearance. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Primavera/ProjectWise integration or workflow alignment. Background supporting cybersecurity-sensitive environments. Knowledge of Bentley Cloud-hosted platforms. Familiarity with SAML, LDAP, or Active Directory for authentication. Certifications in Oracle Primavera or Bentley ProjectWise are a plus. Soft Skills: Analytical thinker and strategic collaborator. Self-motivated and adaptable in evolving environments. Skilled at building cross-functional relationships between business, engineering, and IT stakeholders. Effective communicator, capable of training users and managing system vendors. If you are an experienced Enterprise Systems Technical Specialist looking for a new contract opportunity with the potential to become a full-time employee, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team.

Project Manager (Construction / Hybrid)£45,000 - £55,000 + Annual Bonus + Progression to Directorship + Hybrid role + Private healthcare + Company benefitsLeicesterAre you a Project Manager with a background in Construction, looking to lead a variety of prestigious projects with the opportunity to progress into Directorship within a close-knit company which will offer you 2 days a week at home and an annual bonus?This is an exciting opportunity to join dynamic, market-leading project management and fit-out consultancy that partners with global blue-chip brands to deliver innovative fit-out projects across the UK, EMEA, and the US.Established around 15 years ago, this specialist provider of end-to-end project management and fit-out solutions delivering bespoke store builds, refurbishments, and branded environments for their clients globally.In this role, you will take ownership of the full project life cycle from inception to completion. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing retail and commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. You will also travel to project sites as needed and oversee on-site activities at various stages of each project.This role would suit a Project Manager with a background in construction, looking for a dynamic position that offers exposure to high-profile clients, innovative projects, and the chance to play a key role in delivering industry-leading solutions across the UK and beyond.The Role: Managing the full life cycle of projects from inception to competition Overseeing the onsite teams of contractors and fitters mainly form the office during the different stages of the projects Travelling to sites as required (Infrequent) Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm - 2 days working from home 28 days of holiday + 2 weeks Christmas shutdownThe Person: Project Manager Background in fit-outs / constructionReference number: BBBH201324bProject, Manager, Retail, Construction, Google, Dyson, Infrastructure, Commercial, Leicester, Rugby, Nuneaton, Hinckley, Loughborough, Engineer, Engineering, Management, Fitout, RefurbishmentIf 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.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

Job Title: Technical Manager Location: Peterlee Salary: £70k - £80k per annum DOE Job Type: Full-time, Permanent ABT is entering a major growth phase, delivering multiple new OEM programmes through a structured NPI process. We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager to lead and develop our multi-discipline engineering department. Working within the Senior Management Team and reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a pivotal role in translating strategy into execution. You will manage and mentor a team of 10 engineers (covering firmware, design, test, and apprentices), ensuring alignment across functions and driving excellence in product development. We are looking for a proactive and visionary leader with a strong background in engineering management and a track record of delivering complex projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will bring a structured approach, excellent technical and leadership skills, and the ability to foster collaboration across departments. Your mission will be to establish a library of reusable firmware, test, and design modules to accelerate delivery, embed best practice within the NPI process, and champion continuous improvement. You will be a strategic thinker and effective communicator who can balance hands-on technical understanding with the leadership required to scale a high-performing engineering team. Main Duties and Responsibilities: The below list is not exhaustive, but the main duties and responsibilities will be: Lead and develop a team of firmware engineers, design engineers, test engineers, and apprentices. Deliver NPI projects on time, in scope, and to Tier-1 quality standards. Establish and maintain reusable design, test, and firmware modules to streamline future programmes. Drive process maturity in DFMEA, PFMEA, control plans, and traceability through IFS. Partner with NPI Project Managers to align resources, budgets, and milestones. Ensure technical governance across disciplines (firmware, hardware, design, test). Represent engineering on the Senior Management Team, influencing company strategy. Embed structured planning, problem solving, and root-cause analysis across the department. Maintain compliance with relevant standards (IEC 62619, UN38.3, UL, ISO 9001/13485). Champion ABT's 4Ts: Transparency, Traceability, Test = Trust. Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours: The successful candidate will demonstrate a combination of the following: Proven leadership of multi-disciplinary engineering teams. Track record of delivering complex products through structured NPI processes. Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Experience with tools such as Altium and LabVIEW, or proven ability to manage teams using them. Clear communication skills with ability to work closely with senior executives. Knowledge of regulated industries (industrial, medical, aerospace, robotics, e-mobility) desirable. Degree (or equivalent) in engineering, electronics, or related discipline What we offer: Senior leadership position with strategic influence. Opportunity to shape ABT's engineering capability and deliver high-impact OEM projects. Competitive package including bonus, pension, and career development opportunities. Work on programmes where reliability, compliance, and performance are critical. Additional Notes Please note that we kindly ask recruitment agencies to refrain from contacting us regarding this vacancy. Any unsolicited CVs submitted will be considered a free-of-charge submission, and no agency fees will apply. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Technical Manager, Engineering Manager, Development Manager, Software Engineering Manager, Infrastructure Manager, Product Development Manager, R&D Manager, Director of Technology, Systems Manager, Technical Program Manager, Lead Engineer, Solutions Architect Manager, Data Science Manager, Cloud Engineering Manager, Security Manager, Technical Services Manager, Technical Operations Manager, Technical Team Lead. will also be considered for this role.

Technical Infrastructure Lead We have a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Technical Infrastructure Lead as the most senior engineer in the organisation based in Cheltenham. This is a vital in-office role, central to complex infrastructure projects, cloud migrations, and overall technical standards across our client base (primarily schools). The Technical Infrastructure Lead will be the technical escalation point for all L3 issues and the role model for our engineering team. Long-term, this post may evolve into a Technical Director role with senior leadership responsibility and significant influence over the future direction of the business Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 Fulltime onsite Core Responsibilities Lead and deliver infrastructure and cloud migration projects (Microsoft 365, SharePoint), typically involving transitions from on-premises servers to the cloud. Specify, quote, plan, and deliver technical solutions with rigour and excellence. Act as senior point of technical escalation and QA on infrastructure setup and delivery. Drive the design and delivery of a robust cybersecurity strategy for all customers, maintaining alignment with evolving industry standards and best practices. Design and build secure user devices (PC/laptop builds, anti-malware, mirroring, device integrity). Lead the adoption of proactive monitoring and automation tools to help transition the business from reactive support to predictive, streamlined operations. Lead on service management excellence ticket discipline, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement. Ensure all backup strategies (on-premises and cloud) are fit for purpose, with robust monitoring and management to maintain data integrity and support business continuity. Consistently represent calm professionalism to clients while inspiring high standards within the team, clearly communicating technical issues and resolutions to both technical and non-technical audiences. Essential Experience Proven track record in leading projects with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Azure/cloud migrations. End-to-end project lifecycle ownership: from scoping through to rollout. Deep infrastructure expertise including device imaging, endpoint security, and network services. Strong hands-on experience with RMM platforms and proactive monitoring tools. Ticketing systems and ITIL-style service delivery know-how. Backups, disaster recovery, and continuity planning fit for SME/school environments. Proven ability to install, configure, and support print management solutions such as Papercut. Preferred Profile Familiarity with school IT environments, including the practical realities of classroom devices, smartboards, and the critical importance of consistent access. Awareness of operational norms within educational settings, such as workload prioritisation for teaching staff, decision-making dynamics in schools, and how school budgets typically operate Comfortable contributing to project pricing, proposals, and commercial sense-checking. Strong personal discipline: documents clearly, thinks ahead, and insists on quality. Outstanding listener: picks up context fast and builds trust through careful attention. Values-based: takes pride in helping schools succeed in their mission to educate children. Technical team mentor supportive, calm, focused, and respected by peers. Ideally holds a relevant technical degree or equivalent (especially if earned through work-based routes). Bonus / Could-Have Able to contribute to future service design and offer development. Capable of speaking to heads of schools in practical, relatable terms about the art of the possible. Could grow into a Technical Director interested in the business of technology and ready to balance delivery standards with commercial viability. Package Salary guide: £38,000 £55,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Regular reviews and progression opportunities. Future potential for senior leadership responsibility and significant strategic input to the running of the business.