TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Software Developer to join our growing Integrations and Decisioning team. Day to Day You'll Be: Design and build reliable backend systems and infrastructure tooling Use TDD to write high-quality, maintainable code and build out automated test suites Own reliability, observability, and performance of key services Collaborate with clients to understand requirements, debug issues, and propose solutions Drive improvements to system architecture, automation, and deployment processes Mentor junior developers and contribute to a strong engineering culture Take ownership of problems-investigate, iterate, and fix Essential Skills & Experience: Strong programming skills in Node.js or similar backend language Understanding of TDD and a focus on automated testing Comfort working directly with clients to gather requirements and debug issues Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to understand the root cause of complex issues Clear communicator-both in writing and on calls Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience owning backend systems in production environments Experience with Cloud Platforms AWS or GCP Infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and observability tooling Experience scaling systems under sustained load Contributions to internal tooling or open source Experience with large datasets and machine learning models Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together. Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) Job Title Sr Engineer, Software Development
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Software Developer to join our growing Integrations and Decisioning team. Day to Day You'll Be: Design and build reliable backend systems and infrastructure tooling Use TDD to write high-quality, maintainable code and build out automated test suites Own reliability, observability, and performance of key services Collaborate with clients to understand requirements, debug issues, and propose solutions Drive improvements to system architecture, automation, and deployment processes Mentor junior developers and contribute to a strong engineering culture Take ownership of problems-investigate, iterate, and fix Essential Skills & Experience: Strong programming skills in Node.js or similar backend language Understanding of TDD and a focus on automated testing Comfort working directly with clients to gather requirements and debug issues Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to understand the root cause of complex issues Clear communicator-both in writing and on calls Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience owning backend systems in production environments Experience with Cloud Platforms AWS or GCP Infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and observability tooling Experience scaling systems under sustained load Contributions to internal tooling or open source Experience with large datasets and machine learning models Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together. Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) Job Title Sr Engineer, Software Development
Our client the largest IT solutions provider in the world are seeking to recruit a MS Defender Engineer and you will bring the below skill set: Your specific responsibilities will include: FLUENT IN ITALIAN AND ENGLISH 100 ESSENTIAL Execute, manage and lead a set of Microsoft Defender customers and partners through the Onboarding technical process. Maintain strong working knowledge of the Service, take ownership for Service improvement. Manage customer and partner Onboarding programs within expected timeframes while continually driving increased effectiveness and thus reducing costs. Share knowledge with others through solution documents, contribute to social media, engage in technical communities. Identify and drive technical improvements to the services or processes that will materially improve the quality of the services provided. Drive development by delivering training and mentoring. Monitor and enhance the technical performance of the team in the areas of products, customer satisfaction, technical development, as well as enhance quality and provide feedback. Successful Candidate Competencies: Excellent customer service / relationship skills. Ability to create, reinforce, motivate and guide customers and partners Customer and Partner Focus: proven experience driving business impact based on a deep understanding of customer and partner needs Superior, proven problem-solving ability ranging from conceptualization to implementation as well as strong troubleshooting skills Strong communication, mentoring and training delivery skills are required. Ability to provide clear, concise feedback Proven ability to drive technical improvements: Ability to think "out of the box" and innovate Cross site collaboration skills - exceptional collaborator on complex multi-faceted programs across multiple groups with varying priorities Ability to enhance the technical expertise of peers via the development of product training and team content development/delivery. Ability to apply technology to improve existing products and systems at customer level as well as internally Ability to provide guidance to expedite resolution and increase customer satisfaction. Ability to actively participate in team support and development by proposing and implementing solutions Dealing very effectively with ambiguity. Applicants must be comfortable with ambiguity while striving for clarity with the personal desire and initiative to drive proactive business impacting change and clarity Qualifications Recommended: The ideal candidate will have a two-year degree or the equivalent in work experience and preferably 3 years' Customer Support and / or security experience. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with corporate customers, possess an understanding of the Onboarding process and demonstrate a vision for the future of Microsoft Defender solution. Candidate should also have excellent customer service skills, good oral and written communication skills, proven ability to handle difficult and sensitive situations involving the most critical and politically charged customer situations. Minimum Experience: A minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience deploying, configuring and administering security solutions, ideally MDE/MDO/MCAS/MDI/M365 Defender in large organizations of more than 1,000 managed devices/users, covering the following areas MDE - Microsoft Defender for Endpoints. Enable the Microsoft Defender MDE service by deploying an ATP agent profile using an onboard endpoint. Set Microsoft Defender MDE configuration profiles (including endpoint protection and device restriction). Set Security Center settings to personalize how Microsoft Defender MDE addresses the customer needs. Simulations and tutorials (like practice scenarios, fake malware, and automated investigations). Reporting and threat analytics. MDO - Microsoft Defender for Office (P1 and P2 configurations) Safe Links. Safe Attachments. Anti-phishing policies. Configuring automation, investigation, and response. Using Attack Simulator. Reporting and threat analytics. MCAS - Microsoft Cloud App Security Configuring the portal Setting up cloud discovery to provide shadow IT using: Microsoft Defender for Endpoints, Zscaler. Iboss Creating app tags and categories. Understanding incident correlation in the Microsoft 365 Defender portal. MDI - Microsoft Defender for Identity Connecting Defender for Identity to Active Directory. Running the sizing tool for resource capacity planning. Running the auditing tool to assess the compatibility of your domain controllers with the sensor. Deploying the sensor to capture and parse network traffic and Windows events directly from your domain controllers, Integrating Defender for Identity with Microsoft Cloud App Security (Cloud App Security) People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Our client the largest IT solutions provider in the world are seeking to recruit a MS Defender Engineer and you will bring the below skill set: Your specific responsibilities will include: FLUENT IN ITALIAN AND ENGLISH 100 ESSENTIAL Execute, manage and lead a set of Microsoft Defender customers and partners through the Onboarding technical process. Maintain strong working knowledge of the Service, take ownership for Service improvement. Manage customer and partner Onboarding programs within expected timeframes while continually driving increased effectiveness and thus reducing costs. Share knowledge with others through solution documents, contribute to social media, engage in technical communities. Identify and drive technical improvements to the services or processes that will materially improve the quality of the services provided. Drive development by delivering training and mentoring. Monitor and enhance the technical performance of the team in the areas of products, customer satisfaction, technical development, as well as enhance quality and provide feedback. Successful Candidate Competencies: Excellent customer service / relationship skills. Ability to create, reinforce, motivate and guide customers and partners Customer and Partner Focus: proven experience driving business impact based on a deep understanding of customer and partner needs Superior, proven problem-solving ability ranging from conceptualization to implementation as well as strong troubleshooting skills Strong communication, mentoring and training delivery skills are required. Ability to provide clear, concise feedback Proven ability to drive technical improvements: Ability to think "out of the box" and innovate Cross site collaboration skills - exceptional collaborator on complex multi-faceted programs across multiple groups with varying priorities Ability to enhance the technical expertise of peers via the development of product training and team content development/delivery. Ability to apply technology to improve existing products and systems at customer level as well as internally Ability to provide guidance to expedite resolution and increase customer satisfaction. Ability to actively participate in team support and development by proposing and implementing solutions Dealing very effectively with ambiguity. Applicants must be comfortable with ambiguity while striving for clarity with the personal desire and initiative to drive proactive business impacting change and clarity Qualifications Recommended: The ideal candidate will have a two-year degree or the equivalent in work experience and preferably 3 years' Customer Support and / or security experience. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with corporate customers, possess an understanding of the Onboarding process and demonstrate a vision for the future of Microsoft Defender solution. Candidate should also have excellent customer service skills, good oral and written communication skills, proven ability to handle difficult and sensitive situations involving the most critical and politically charged customer situations. Minimum Experience: A minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience deploying, configuring and administering security solutions, ideally MDE/MDO/MCAS/MDI/M365 Defender in large organizations of more than 1,000 managed devices/users, covering the following areas MDE - Microsoft Defender for Endpoints. Enable the Microsoft Defender MDE service by deploying an ATP agent profile using an onboard endpoint. Set Microsoft Defender MDE configuration profiles (including endpoint protection and device restriction). Set Security Center settings to personalize how Microsoft Defender MDE addresses the customer needs. Simulations and tutorials (like practice scenarios, fake malware, and automated investigations). Reporting and threat analytics. MDO - Microsoft Defender for Office (P1 and P2 configurations) Safe Links. Safe Attachments. Anti-phishing policies. Configuring automation, investigation, and response. Using Attack Simulator. Reporting and threat analytics. MCAS - Microsoft Cloud App Security Configuring the portal Setting up cloud discovery to provide shadow IT using: Microsoft Defender for Endpoints, Zscaler. Iboss Creating app tags and categories. Understanding incident correlation in the Microsoft 365 Defender portal. MDI - Microsoft Defender for Identity Connecting Defender for Identity to Active Directory. Running the sizing tool for resource capacity planning. Running the auditing tool to assess the compatibility of your domain controllers with the sensor. Deploying the sensor to capture and parse network traffic and Windows events directly from your domain controllers, Integrating Defender for Identity with Microsoft Cloud App Security (Cloud App Security) People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Job Title: Senior Full Stack Systems Developer (Environment) Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)C Location: Based near Greater London Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 This is a golden opportunity to join my client, a trusted, sustainably-minded Technology Company renowned for providing innovative, intelligent technological solutions to the environmental sector. They are searching for a capable, dedicated Senior Full Stack Systems Developer with knowledge of, and an evident passion for, the environment. The ideal candidate will be keen to take on a variety of challenging projects whilst leading an already-established team of professionals, based just outside the exciting, convenient location of Greater London. Benefits for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include (but are not limited to): Competitive salary (commensurate with skills and experience) Performance-based bonuses Contributory Pension Scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Genuine opportunities to shape the future development and success of the company Responsibilities for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include: Managing an already-established team of experts in the field Overseeing the production, deployment, and continued development of the company's products across the environmental sector, focusing on business development and strategy Ensuring the continued maintenance of the company's core products and services, to the highest of standards Taking responsibility for the long-term quality and security of the Source Code Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include: A Degree (or higher qualification) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar, relevant field Considerable experience of working in a Full Stack Developer role Extensive experience of overseeing the Full Software System Lifecycle of a product Experience of working with software systems/programmes within an environmental setting Demonstrable experience in the use of Java Middleware, API, Docker, and MQ systems Good working knowledge of performance and security in Enterprise Systems Experience of working with networks: LAN & WAN/Internet and Security Prior experience of Database Access Design and Application Optimisation Demonstrable experience of working with Human Computer Interaction (HCI) in Software Systems, including Machine-to-Machine Automation Technologies Keen proficiency in Software System Design, Development, Testing, and Deployment Strategies for High Availability Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include: Experience of developing software products for use within a Water/Hydrological Environment (e.g. flood risk and mitigation, water quality testing, etc.) Prior experience with Deep Learning Neural Network Platforms Previous experience with Enterprise Linux Platforms Experience of leading/mentoring a team of developers If you are interested in the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Full Stack Systems Developer (Environment) Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)C Location: Based near Greater London Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 This is a golden opportunity to join my client, a trusted, sustainably-minded Technology Company renowned for providing innovative, intelligent technological solutions to the environmental sector. They are searching for a capable, dedicated Senior Full Stack Systems Developer with knowledge of, and an evident passion for, the environment. The ideal candidate will be keen to take on a variety of challenging projects whilst leading an already-established team of professionals, based just outside the exciting, convenient location of Greater London. Benefits for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include (but are not limited to): Competitive salary (commensurate with skills and experience) Performance-based bonuses Contributory Pension Scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Genuine opportunities to shape the future development and success of the company Responsibilities for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include: Managing an already-established team of experts in the field Overseeing the production, deployment, and continued development of the company's products across the environmental sector, focusing on business development and strategy Ensuring the continued maintenance of the company's core products and services, to the highest of standards Taking responsibility for the long-term quality and security of the Source Code Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include: A Degree (or higher qualification) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar, relevant field Considerable experience of working in a Full Stack Developer role Extensive experience of overseeing the Full Software System Lifecycle of a product Experience of working with software systems/programmes within an environmental setting Demonstrable experience in the use of Java Middleware, API, Docker, and MQ systems Good working knowledge of performance and security in Enterprise Systems Experience of working with networks: LAN & WAN/Internet and Security Prior experience of Database Access Design and Application Optimisation Demonstrable experience of working with Human Computer Interaction (HCI) in Software Systems, including Machine-to-Machine Automation Technologies Keen proficiency in Software System Design, Development, Testing, and Deployment Strategies for High Availability Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include: Experience of developing software products for use within a Water/Hydrological Environment (e.g. flood risk and mitigation, water quality testing, etc.) Prior experience with Deep Learning Neural Network Platforms Previous experience with Enterprise Linux Platforms Experience of leading/mentoring a team of developers If you are interested in the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
Our client are looking for someone to support user research and adoption studies for the development of the Test and Evaluation Marketplace application. Engage with users to collate stakeholder requirements to drive solutions which are usable, valuable, and aligned with user demands, while informing product and service design through structured insights and benefits assessments. Plan and conduct qualitative and quantitative user research (e.g., interviews, surveys, usability testing). (NB - the Supplier will not collect personal data as part of these activities) Collaborate with Product, Service, and Engineering teams to translate insights into actionable improvements. Conduct benefits assessments to measure impact and value delivered. The role is outside IR35 Present findings to stakeholders to inform programme-level decision-making. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Our client are looking for someone to support user research and adoption studies for the development of the Test and Evaluation Marketplace application. Engage with users to collate stakeholder requirements to drive solutions which are usable, valuable, and aligned with user demands, while informing product and service design through structured insights and benefits assessments. Plan and conduct qualitative and quantitative user research (e.g., interviews, surveys, usability testing). (NB - the Supplier will not collect personal data as part of these activities) Collaborate with Product, Service, and Engineering teams to translate insights into actionable improvements. Conduct benefits assessments to measure impact and value delivered. The role is outside IR35 Present findings to stakeholders to inform programme-level decision-making. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Job Title: Senior Full Stack Systems Developer (Environment) Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)B Location: Based near London Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, an industry-leading, eco-conscious Technology Company renowned for lending their expertise to providing high-tech solutions to the environmental sector. They are searching for a capable, dedicated Senior Full Stack Systems Developer with knowledge of, and a particular passion for, the environment. The ideal candidate will be keen to take on a variety of challenging projects whilst leading an already-established team of professionals, based near the thriving, richly-cultural Capital City of London. Benefits for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include (but are not limited to): Competitive salary (commensurate with the skills and experience you can bring to the role) Performance-based bonuses Contributory Pension Scheme Generous annual leave allowance Genuine opportunities to shape the future development and success of the company Responsibilities for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include: Managing an already-established team of experts in the field Leading the production, deployment, and continued development of the company's products across the environmental sector, focusing on business development and strategy Monitoring the continued maintenance of the company's core products and services Taking responsibility for the long-term quality and security of the Source Code Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include: A Degree (or higher qualification) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar, relevant field Extensive experience of working in a Full Stack Developer role Considerable experience of overseeing the Full Software System Lifecycle of a product Experience of working with software systems/programmes within an environmental setting Demonstrable experience in the use of Java Middleware, API, Docker, and MQ systems Good working knowledge of performance and security in Enterprise Systems Experience of working with networks: LAN & WAN/Internet and Security Prior experience of Database Access Design and Application Optimisation Demonstrable experience of working with Human Computer Interaction (HCI) in Software Systems, including Machine-to-Machine Automation Technologies Highly-proficient in Software System Design, Development, Testing, and Deployment Strategies for High Availability Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include: Experience of developing software products for use within a Water/Hydrological Environment (e.g. flood risk and mitigation, etc.) Prior experience with Deep Learning Neural Network Platforms Previous experience with Enterprise Linux Platforms Experience of leading/mentoring a team of developers If you are interested in the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Full Stack Systems Developer (Environment) Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)B Location: Based near London Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, an industry-leading, eco-conscious Technology Company renowned for lending their expertise to providing high-tech solutions to the environmental sector. They are searching for a capable, dedicated Senior Full Stack Systems Developer with knowledge of, and a particular passion for, the environment. The ideal candidate will be keen to take on a variety of challenging projects whilst leading an already-established team of professionals, based near the thriving, richly-cultural Capital City of London. Benefits for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include (but are not limited to): Competitive salary (commensurate with the skills and experience you can bring to the role) Performance-based bonuses Contributory Pension Scheme Generous annual leave allowance Genuine opportunities to shape the future development and success of the company Responsibilities for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include: Managing an already-established team of experts in the field Leading the production, deployment, and continued development of the company's products across the environmental sector, focusing on business development and strategy Monitoring the continued maintenance of the company's core products and services Taking responsibility for the long-term quality and security of the Source Code Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include: A Degree (or higher qualification) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar, relevant field Extensive experience of working in a Full Stack Developer role Considerable experience of overseeing the Full Software System Lifecycle of a product Experience of working with software systems/programmes within an environmental setting Demonstrable experience in the use of Java Middleware, API, Docker, and MQ systems Good working knowledge of performance and security in Enterprise Systems Experience of working with networks: LAN & WAN/Internet and Security Prior experience of Database Access Design and Application Optimisation Demonstrable experience of working with Human Computer Interaction (HCI) in Software Systems, including Machine-to-Machine Automation Technologies Highly-proficient in Software System Design, Development, Testing, and Deployment Strategies for High Availability Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer include: Experience of developing software products for use within a Water/Hydrological Environment (e.g. flood risk and mitigation, etc.) Prior experience with Deep Learning Neural Network Platforms Previous experience with Enterprise Linux Platforms Experience of leading/mentoring a team of developers If you are interested in the role of Senior Full Stack Systems Developer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.
A leading multidisciplinary consultancy, based in Epsom, is seeking an experienced Principal Ecologist to join its growing Environment team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping complex and high-profile projects spanning infrastructure, energy, and nature recovery. The consultancy is recognised for combining ecological expertise with engineering and design innovation to deliver sustainable, nature-positive outcomes. The Principal Ecologist will lead technical delivery, mentor colleagues, and provide strategic input into large-scale environmental programmes. Why Apply? Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Hybrid working with flexibility to balance field, office, and home life Excellent pension and benefits package Opportunities for career progression within a global, multidisciplinary team Access to cutting-edge ecological projects across the UK and internationally Strong culture of collaboration, innovation, and professional development Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee ecological components of major projects, ensuring high-quality delivery Provide technical direction, review reports, and ensure compliance with legislation and policy Build and maintain client relationships, supporting business development and proposal writing Guide and mentor junior ecologists, fostering technical excellence and team growth Represent the ecology discipline in multi-disciplinary meetings and workshops About You Degree in ecology or a related environmental discipline Extensive consultancy experience and proven track record in project leadership Chartered Ecologist or full member of CIEEM (or working towards this) Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning processes, and biodiversity policy Excellent communication skills and confidence working with clients and stakeholders Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required The Offer This position offers the chance to work within one of the UK's most respected consultancies, where ecological expertise is valued and integrated into the heart of sustainable design. You'll be supported by a national network of specialists while enjoying the autonomy to lead diverse and meaningful projects.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
A leading multidisciplinary consultancy, based in Epsom, is seeking an experienced Principal Ecologist to join its growing Environment team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping complex and high-profile projects spanning infrastructure, energy, and nature recovery. The consultancy is recognised for combining ecological expertise with engineering and design innovation to deliver sustainable, nature-positive outcomes. The Principal Ecologist will lead technical delivery, mentor colleagues, and provide strategic input into large-scale environmental programmes. Why Apply? Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Hybrid working with flexibility to balance field, office, and home life Excellent pension and benefits package Opportunities for career progression within a global, multidisciplinary team Access to cutting-edge ecological projects across the UK and internationally Strong culture of collaboration, innovation, and professional development Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee ecological components of major projects, ensuring high-quality delivery Provide technical direction, review reports, and ensure compliance with legislation and policy Build and maintain client relationships, supporting business development and proposal writing Guide and mentor junior ecologists, fostering technical excellence and team growth Represent the ecology discipline in multi-disciplinary meetings and workshops About You Degree in ecology or a related environmental discipline Extensive consultancy experience and proven track record in project leadership Chartered Ecologist or full member of CIEEM (or working towards this) Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning processes, and biodiversity policy Excellent communication skills and confidence working with clients and stakeholders Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required The Offer This position offers the chance to work within one of the UK's most respected consultancies, where ecological expertise is valued and integrated into the heart of sustainable design. You'll be supported by a national network of specialists while enjoying the autonomy to lead diverse and meaningful projects.
A Quality Engineer opportunity has become available with a precision engineering manufacturer supplying complex, high-accuracy components into demanding sectors. The business is recognised for its technical capability, collaborative culture, and commitment to zero defects. With steady growth, ongoing new product introductions, and continued investment in people and equipment, they're looking for a proactive Quality Engineer to strengthen the team. The role is based in the Birmingham area and offers a salary in the region of 45,000, flexible working hours, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 33 days holiday, enhanced pension, and regular company events. Quality Engineer responsibilities include - Preparing and maintaining quality documentation such as FAIRs, Control Plans, and ISIRs. Supporting concern management through 8D investigations and corrective actions. Liaising with Production to ensure in-house manufacture meets engineering standards. Using manual measurement tools to complete FAIR's. Maintaining gauge calibration and control systems. Supporting NPI and process validation using quality tools and GD&T principles. Quality Engineer desirable skills and experience - Experience as a Quality Engineer within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of 8D, FAIRs/PPAPs and GD&T. Skilled in manual measurement, inspection reporting, and root cause analysis. Conversant with using the full Microsoft package and happy with documentation duties. Quality Engineer benefits include - Salary in the region of 45,000 Flexible working hours. Increased employer pension contribution Employee Appreciation Day & aid company events. Employee Assistance Programme. 33 days holiday (rising with service). If you're a Quality proffesional seeking a detail-focused role within a precision manufacturing environment-where you'll take ownership of quality documentation, FAIRs, and NPI support-apply now via the link in this Quality Engineer advert. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
A Quality Engineer opportunity has become available with a precision engineering manufacturer supplying complex, high-accuracy components into demanding sectors. The business is recognised for its technical capability, collaborative culture, and commitment to zero defects. With steady growth, ongoing new product introductions, and continued investment in people and equipment, they're looking for a proactive Quality Engineer to strengthen the team. The role is based in the Birmingham area and offers a salary in the region of 45,000, flexible working hours, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 33 days holiday, enhanced pension, and regular company events. Quality Engineer responsibilities include - Preparing and maintaining quality documentation such as FAIRs, Control Plans, and ISIRs. Supporting concern management through 8D investigations and corrective actions. Liaising with Production to ensure in-house manufacture meets engineering standards. Using manual measurement tools to complete FAIR's. Maintaining gauge calibration and control systems. Supporting NPI and process validation using quality tools and GD&T principles. Quality Engineer desirable skills and experience - Experience as a Quality Engineer within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of 8D, FAIRs/PPAPs and GD&T. Skilled in manual measurement, inspection reporting, and root cause analysis. Conversant with using the full Microsoft package and happy with documentation duties. Quality Engineer benefits include - Salary in the region of 45,000 Flexible working hours. Increased employer pension contribution Employee Appreciation Day & aid company events. Employee Assistance Programme. 33 days holiday (rising with service). If you're a Quality proffesional seeking a detail-focused role within a precision manufacturing environment-where you'll take ownership of quality documentation, FAIRs, and NPI support-apply now via the link in this Quality Engineer advert. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Entry Level Recruitment Consultant - Pathway to Leadership Bristol City Centre 25,000 (Y1 OTE: 45,000+) + Excellent Commission (up to 40%) + Unlimited Progression + Awarded Training Programme Are you a motivated and goal-driven individual? Are you looking for a new opportunity that allows you to increase your earnings through uncapped commission? We are looking for ambitious individuals who want to join a company that rewards hard work and provides a platform for achieving personal and professional goals through exceptional training, uncapped commission, and clear progression. Rise Technical is a leading recruitment consultancy providing staffing solutions within the engineering and technical sectors. Since launching in Bristol 20 years ago, we have expanded significantly with offices now in London, and most recently in Miami and Austin, as we continue our journey to become the go-to global partner for technical talent solutions. At Rise, our mission is to positively change lives through our high-performance environment. If you bring positivity and a desire to grow, we will provide you with the platform to deliver real value to clients and candidates while reaching your own goals. This position is ideal for a sales-driven individual who is looking for award-winning training and the opportunity to progress quickly within a fast-growing company focused on shared values and celebrating success. The details: Uncapped commission (up to 40%) Excellent training programme including classroom sessions, on-the-job learning and buddy schemes Rapid progression through to leadership Build your own client base through developing long-term client relationships Headhunt high-quality candidates for a variety of technical roles Manage the recruitment process for clients and candidates from start to finish The person: Ambitious, goal-driven and motivated Confident communication skills Strives for success and progression Has a growth mindset with a desire for learning Proven track record of achieving goals Coachable and able to take on constructive feedback Resilient Note -Not sure if you meet all of the criteria? At Rise, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse range of people who share our company values and have the ambition, motivation, and resilience to positively change lives in our empowered environment. So, if you feel you align with our values and goals, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every criterion. To Apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now' or contact Talent Acquisition at (url removed), we'll be in touch if your application progresses. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Entry Level Recruitment Consultant - Pathway to Leadership Bristol City Centre 25,000 (Y1 OTE: 45,000+) + Excellent Commission (up to 40%) + Unlimited Progression + Awarded Training Programme Are you a motivated and goal-driven individual? Are you looking for a new opportunity that allows you to increase your earnings through uncapped commission? We are looking for ambitious individuals who want to join a company that rewards hard work and provides a platform for achieving personal and professional goals through exceptional training, uncapped commission, and clear progression. Rise Technical is a leading recruitment consultancy providing staffing solutions within the engineering and technical sectors. Since launching in Bristol 20 years ago, we have expanded significantly with offices now in London, and most recently in Miami and Austin, as we continue our journey to become the go-to global partner for technical talent solutions. At Rise, our mission is to positively change lives through our high-performance environment. If you bring positivity and a desire to grow, we will provide you with the platform to deliver real value to clients and candidates while reaching your own goals. This position is ideal for a sales-driven individual who is looking for award-winning training and the opportunity to progress quickly within a fast-growing company focused on shared values and celebrating success. The details: Uncapped commission (up to 40%) Excellent training programme including classroom sessions, on-the-job learning and buddy schemes Rapid progression through to leadership Build your own client base through developing long-term client relationships Headhunt high-quality candidates for a variety of technical roles Manage the recruitment process for clients and candidates from start to finish The person: Ambitious, goal-driven and motivated Confident communication skills Strives for success and progression Has a growth mindset with a desire for learning Proven track record of achieving goals Coachable and able to take on constructive feedback Resilient Note -Not sure if you meet all of the criteria? At Rise, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse range of people who share our company values and have the ambition, motivation, and resilience to positively change lives in our empowered environment. So, if you feel you align with our values and goals, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every criterion. To Apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now' or contact Talent Acquisition at (url removed), we'll be in touch if your application progresses. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Location: Cumbria ( avg 2 days per fortnight onsite) Role details: Our client, a leader in the Defence and Security sector, is seeking a seasoned Lead Solution Architect to join help design and implement enterprise level solutions leveraging the latest SIEMENS CAD & PLM software. This permanent role offers hybrid and flexible working arrangements, providing an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic and innovative environment. Key Responsibilities: Optimising architecture solutions against schedules, scope, sequence, requirements, strategic objectives, cost elements, and supportability Influencing stakeholders at all levels, from Director to Subject Matter Experts, while leading other architects to secure agreement on architectures and solutions Designing and implementing enterprise-level solutions leveraging the latest SIEMENS CAD & PLM software Integrating solutions into existing CAM, MES, and ERP systems supporting quality, testing, construction, and manufacturing processes Evaluating and selecting appropriate technologies and vendors to meet the submarine programme needs Collaborating with technology and software partners to resolve complex technical issues Developing and maintaining enterprise architecture frameworks, aligning business demand and strategy with industry-proven practices and solutions Managing governance processes to ensure that the solution build adheres to architecture and design review quality criteria Job Requirements Essential: Experience as either a CAD or PLM Consultant/Architect, with proven experience in designing and implementing solutions for large engineering programmes Familiarity with architecture repository tools such as Enterprise Architect and architecture modelling frameworks Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and at business change communication events Desirable: Experience with JIRA and Confluence for supporting agile delivery methodologies or similar collaboration tools Knowledge of SAP and PE&O product suites or similar for use on large manufacturing projects Benefits: Competitive pension scheme Enhanced annual leave allowance Company-contributed Share Incentive Plan Flexible working Employee assistance programme Cycle to Work scheme Employee discounts Annual incentive eligibility If you are an experienced Lead Solution Architect looking to contribute to exciting and impactful projects within the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our client's talented team in Cumbria!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Location: Cumbria ( avg 2 days per fortnight onsite) Role details: Our client, a leader in the Defence and Security sector, is seeking a seasoned Lead Solution Architect to join help design and implement enterprise level solutions leveraging the latest SIEMENS CAD & PLM software. This permanent role offers hybrid and flexible working arrangements, providing an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic and innovative environment. Key Responsibilities: Optimising architecture solutions against schedules, scope, sequence, requirements, strategic objectives, cost elements, and supportability Influencing stakeholders at all levels, from Director to Subject Matter Experts, while leading other architects to secure agreement on architectures and solutions Designing and implementing enterprise-level solutions leveraging the latest SIEMENS CAD & PLM software Integrating solutions into existing CAM, MES, and ERP systems supporting quality, testing, construction, and manufacturing processes Evaluating and selecting appropriate technologies and vendors to meet the submarine programme needs Collaborating with technology and software partners to resolve complex technical issues Developing and maintaining enterprise architecture frameworks, aligning business demand and strategy with industry-proven practices and solutions Managing governance processes to ensure that the solution build adheres to architecture and design review quality criteria Job Requirements Essential: Experience as either a CAD or PLM Consultant/Architect, with proven experience in designing and implementing solutions for large engineering programmes Familiarity with architecture repository tools such as Enterprise Architect and architecture modelling frameworks Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and at business change communication events Desirable: Experience with JIRA and Confluence for supporting agile delivery methodologies or similar collaboration tools Knowledge of SAP and PE&O product suites or similar for use on large manufacturing projects Benefits: Competitive pension scheme Enhanced annual leave allowance Company-contributed Share Incentive Plan Flexible working Employee assistance programme Cycle to Work scheme Employee discounts Annual incentive eligibility If you are an experienced Lead Solution Architect looking to contribute to exciting and impactful projects within the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our client's talented team in Cumbria!
Lead the design and governance of data architecture for a major customer experience transformation programme. Responsible for mapping current and future data landscapes, creating data models, and ensuring seamless integration and migration across multiple systems Develop and document as-is/to-be data landscapes Create and maintain data models, taxonomies, and account hierarchies Define data flows, integrations, and dependencies across CRM and broker systems Identify data priorities, risks, and interdependencies Collaborate with analysts and engineers to validate requirements Lead data migration and transformation strategies Govern data quality, modelling standards, and documentation Align business process design with data architecture
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Lead the design and governance of data architecture for a major customer experience transformation programme. Responsible for mapping current and future data landscapes, creating data models, and ensuring seamless integration and migration across multiple systems Develop and document as-is/to-be data landscapes Create and maintain data models, taxonomies, and account hierarchies Define data flows, integrations, and dependencies across CRM and broker systems Identify data priorities, risks, and interdependencies Collaborate with analysts and engineers to validate requirements Lead data migration and transformation strategies Govern data quality, modelling standards, and documentation Align business process design with data architecture
Technical Manager - Residential Development Buckinghamshire I'm partnering with a respected residential developer delivering a new 200-unit scheme of traditional family homes in Beaconsfield. We're looking for an experienced Technical Manager or Senior Technical Coorindator to take ownership of the technical delivery from design through to handover. You'll oversee design coordination, technical compliance, and buildability for the project, ensuring all information is accurate, deliverable and aligned with programme and budget. Working closely with consultants, site teams and local stakeholders, you'll be the key technical lead driving quality and problem-solving throughout the build. Key Focus Areas Managing the full design process and ensuring timely release of information Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical details for accuracy, compliance and practicality Leading consultant coordination and advising on technical decisions Supporting the site team with buildability, value engineering and quality assurance Ensuring designs reflect current regulations, safety requirements and sustainability expectations Maintaining technical documentation, reports and project records What You'll Bring Experience as a Senior Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager within house building Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and current construction standards Confident interpreting drawings and coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams Able to manage workload independently, communicate clearly, and resolve issues proactively Relevant technical qualifications; professional memberships beneficial but not essential Package The employer offers a competitive salary of up to 85,000, car allowance, bonus potential, private medical, pension, and a broad range of flexible benefits including wellbeing support, lifestyle discounts and additional leave options.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Technical Manager - Residential Development Buckinghamshire I'm partnering with a respected residential developer delivering a new 200-unit scheme of traditional family homes in Beaconsfield. We're looking for an experienced Technical Manager or Senior Technical Coorindator to take ownership of the technical delivery from design through to handover. You'll oversee design coordination, technical compliance, and buildability for the project, ensuring all information is accurate, deliverable and aligned with programme and budget. Working closely with consultants, site teams and local stakeholders, you'll be the key technical lead driving quality and problem-solving throughout the build. Key Focus Areas Managing the full design process and ensuring timely release of information Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical details for accuracy, compliance and practicality Leading consultant coordination and advising on technical decisions Supporting the site team with buildability, value engineering and quality assurance Ensuring designs reflect current regulations, safety requirements and sustainability expectations Maintaining technical documentation, reports and project records What You'll Bring Experience as a Senior Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager within house building Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and current construction standards Confident interpreting drawings and coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams Able to manage workload independently, communicate clearly, and resolve issues proactively Relevant technical qualifications; professional memberships beneficial but not essential Package The employer offers a competitive salary of up to 85,000, car allowance, bonus potential, private medical, pension, and a broad range of flexible benefits including wellbeing support, lifestyle discounts and additional leave options.
Are you a Senior Test Engineer with deep Oracle Fusion ERP knowledge and hands-on Tricentis Tosca automation experience? Looking to join a forward-thinking, high-impact programme where quality engineering is at the heart of delivery? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are recruiting a highly skilled Senior Test Engineer to join our growing team, playing a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of complex Oracle Fusion ERP enhancements and large-scale digital transformation projects. You'll lead testing across functional, integration, regression, and automation streams while driving best practice in test engineering. What You'll Be Doing Owning test planning and strategy for Oracle Fusion ERP programmes. Designing and executing test cases across system, integration, and regression phases. Building and maintaining automated test suites in Tricentis Tosca , ensuring scalable and reusable automation assets. Collaborating with functional consultants, developers, analysts, and business stakeholders. Managing defects, driving root-cause analysis, and maintaining high-quality documentation. Providing expert guidance on testing best practice in both Agile and hybrid environments. What You'll Bring Active SC Clearance (mandatory). Extensive experience testing Oracle Fusion ERP (Finance, Procurement, HCM, or related modules). Strong hands-on skillset with Tricentis Tosca automation . Proven background delivering across full testing lifecycle. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Experience supporting UAT and working closely with cross-functional teams. Nice to Have Experience integrating Tosca within CI/CD pipelines. Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar tools. ISTQB certification or equivalent. Background in public sector or secure/government environments.
Dec 07, 2025
Contractor
Are you a Senior Test Engineer with deep Oracle Fusion ERP knowledge and hands-on Tricentis Tosca automation experience? Looking to join a forward-thinking, high-impact programme where quality engineering is at the heart of delivery? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are recruiting a highly skilled Senior Test Engineer to join our growing team, playing a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of complex Oracle Fusion ERP enhancements and large-scale digital transformation projects. You'll lead testing across functional, integration, regression, and automation streams while driving best practice in test engineering. What You'll Be Doing Owning test planning and strategy for Oracle Fusion ERP programmes. Designing and executing test cases across system, integration, and regression phases. Building and maintaining automated test suites in Tricentis Tosca , ensuring scalable and reusable automation assets. Collaborating with functional consultants, developers, analysts, and business stakeholders. Managing defects, driving root-cause analysis, and maintaining high-quality documentation. Providing expert guidance on testing best practice in both Agile and hybrid environments. What You'll Bring Active SC Clearance (mandatory). Extensive experience testing Oracle Fusion ERP (Finance, Procurement, HCM, or related modules). Strong hands-on skillset with Tricentis Tosca automation . Proven background delivering across full testing lifecycle. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Experience supporting UAT and working closely with cross-functional teams. Nice to Have Experience integrating Tosca within CI/CD pipelines. Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar tools. ISTQB certification or equivalent. Background in public sector or secure/government environments.
Job Title: Tech Lead Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Liverpool Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 depending on experience Your Impact We're looking for a Tech Lead to guide a talented, cross-functional squad as they design, build and deliver products that make a real difference for our customers You'll lead a team made up of backend and frontend developers, QA and automation testers, designers, product managers and business analysts. Together, you'll create and evolve high-quality software using modern engineering practices and a microservice architecture built on Azure As Tech Lead, you'll be hands-on with the code while supporting others to grow. You'll set technical direction, drive standards and help shape how your squad works, with real autonomy and trust. You'll collaborate closely with the Architecture Team to ensure your services fit seamlessly into our broader platform and long-term technical strategy What You'll Do Lead a multidisciplinary squad to deliver high-quality, production-ready software Design and build scalable microservices in .NET and Azure Contribute to the evolution of our microservice architecture and integration patterns Collaborate with frontend developers working in React and Next.js to deliver seamless user experiences Partner with product managers, BAs and designers to translate customer needs into clear technical plans Work closely with QA and automation testers to ensure quality and reliability are built in from the start Stay hands-on with code while mentoring developers and promoting best practices Drive technical discussions, champion clean architecture and improve our engineering standards Contribute to wider engineering initiatives, including developer experience and shared tooling Our Tech Stack Backend:C#, .NET 8.0, Redis, MongoDb, SQL Server, Entity Framework, MassTransit, Mediator Frontend:React, Next.js, TypeScript Infrastructure: Azure, Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Nginx, RabbitMQ Architecture: Microservices, Event-driven patterns, Clean Architecture Observability and Monitoring: Grafana, Loki, Sentry, PostHog Tooling and Practices: Git, CI/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies What We're Looking For Proven experience leading software delivery within a microservice-based environment Strong technical background in .NET and Azure Comfortable working across the stack, with deeper expertise in backend systems Experience mentoring and guiding developers in a collaborative, agile setup Product-focused mindset with an understanding of trade-offs between speed, scalability and user experience Excellent communicator who brings clarity and empathy to technical discussions Passion for clean, maintainable code and continuous improvement Curious and proactive, always looking for better ways to build, measure and deliver Why Join Us Real autonomy to shape how your squad designs, builds and delivers software A modern, cloud-native architecture that encourages experimentation and ownership Work with talented developers, designers, testers and product professionals who care about what they build Influence technical decisions that shape the direction of our products and platforms Opportunities to grow into staff, principal or architecture-focused leadership roles A supportive, transparent culture where craftsmanship, curiosity and learning are celebrated Regular opportunities for professional development, conferences and innovation time Values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Mindful Employer - championing mental health and wellbeing Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited - supporting every stage of life Armed Forces Covenant signatory - honouring those who serve Great Places to Work 2024/25 - fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture Best Place to Work for Development - proud to be investing in people's future Best Place to Work for Women - breaking down barriers to women's career progression Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Technical Lead, Technical Team Lead, Technical Engineering Lead, Lead Programmer, Lead Software Engineer, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Technical Project Manager, Technical Manager, Technical Account Manager, Technical Engineering Manager, Principal Software Engineer, Principal Architect, Software Engineering Manager, Systems Engineer, Insurance IT Specialist, Insurtech Specialist, Cyber Insurance Specialist, Product Development Manager, Functional Lead (Insurance) will all be considered.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Tech Lead Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Liverpool Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 depending on experience Your Impact We're looking for a Tech Lead to guide a talented, cross-functional squad as they design, build and deliver products that make a real difference for our customers You'll lead a team made up of backend and frontend developers, QA and automation testers, designers, product managers and business analysts. Together, you'll create and evolve high-quality software using modern engineering practices and a microservice architecture built on Azure As Tech Lead, you'll be hands-on with the code while supporting others to grow. You'll set technical direction, drive standards and help shape how your squad works, with real autonomy and trust. You'll collaborate closely with the Architecture Team to ensure your services fit seamlessly into our broader platform and long-term technical strategy What You'll Do Lead a multidisciplinary squad to deliver high-quality, production-ready software Design and build scalable microservices in .NET and Azure Contribute to the evolution of our microservice architecture and integration patterns Collaborate with frontend developers working in React and Next.js to deliver seamless user experiences Partner with product managers, BAs and designers to translate customer needs into clear technical plans Work closely with QA and automation testers to ensure quality and reliability are built in from the start Stay hands-on with code while mentoring developers and promoting best practices Drive technical discussions, champion clean architecture and improve our engineering standards Contribute to wider engineering initiatives, including developer experience and shared tooling Our Tech Stack Backend:C#, .NET 8.0, Redis, MongoDb, SQL Server, Entity Framework, MassTransit, Mediator Frontend:React, Next.js, TypeScript Infrastructure: Azure, Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Nginx, RabbitMQ Architecture: Microservices, Event-driven patterns, Clean Architecture Observability and Monitoring: Grafana, Loki, Sentry, PostHog Tooling and Practices: Git, CI/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies What We're Looking For Proven experience leading software delivery within a microservice-based environment Strong technical background in .NET and Azure Comfortable working across the stack, with deeper expertise in backend systems Experience mentoring and guiding developers in a collaborative, agile setup Product-focused mindset with an understanding of trade-offs between speed, scalability and user experience Excellent communicator who brings clarity and empathy to technical discussions Passion for clean, maintainable code and continuous improvement Curious and proactive, always looking for better ways to build, measure and deliver Why Join Us Real autonomy to shape how your squad designs, builds and delivers software A modern, cloud-native architecture that encourages experimentation and ownership Work with talented developers, designers, testers and product professionals who care about what they build Influence technical decisions that shape the direction of our products and platforms Opportunities to grow into staff, principal or architecture-focused leadership roles A supportive, transparent culture where craftsmanship, curiosity and learning are celebrated Regular opportunities for professional development, conferences and innovation time Values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Mindful Employer - championing mental health and wellbeing Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited - supporting every stage of life Armed Forces Covenant signatory - honouring those who serve Great Places to Work 2024/25 - fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture Best Place to Work for Development - proud to be investing in people's future Best Place to Work for Women - breaking down barriers to women's career progression Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Technical Lead, Technical Team Lead, Technical Engineering Lead, Lead Programmer, Lead Software Engineer, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Technical Project Manager, Technical Manager, Technical Account Manager, Technical Engineering Manager, Principal Software Engineer, Principal Architect, Software Engineering Manager, Systems Engineer, Insurance IT Specialist, Insurtech Specialist, Cyber Insurance Specialist, Product Development Manager, Functional Lead (Insurance) will all be considered.
Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Job Title: Project and Enterprise Risk Manager Job Type: Permanent Industry: Aerospace Job Location: Shropshire Salary: Negotiable Due to the nature of this position, the successful candidate must be able to obtain DBS and undergo Security Clearance Profile Project and Enterprise Risk Manager Our client is a global leader in the design and manufacture of rotary aerospace systems used around the world. They are currently looking for a Project & Enterprise Risk Manager to join their team. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial, technology is leading edge, teamwork is at the forefront of all they do, and personal development is encouraged at every stage. Job Role Project and Enterprise Risk Manager Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager the Project and Enterprise Risk Manager will drive the On-time, On-cost, On-quality delivery of complex projects across multiple sites to ensure critical aircraft availability and meet stringent contractual KPIs Duties Project and Enterprise Risk Manager Project Management: Control and manage planning baselines for the effective delivery of multiple, concurrent modification and upgrade projects. Enterprise Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and robustly manage project and enterprise risks, developing contingency plans to ensure operational continuity and financial stability. Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA): Deploy expert QSRA methods and statistical simulations (using tools like Oracle Primavera Risk Analysis) to assess and calculate time contingency, identifying 'at-risk' activities. Reporting & Analysis: Provide regular, insightful, and data-driven reports on project performance, identifying trends, challenges, and opportunities for continuous improvement. Visual Management & Governance: Implement and drive robust, data-driven visual management systems and dashboards to provide clear visibility of performance, progress, and key metrics across the team. Experience/Qualifications Project and Enterprise Risk Manager Degree qualified in Project Management, Engineering or related field Proven expertise in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), aiding businesses in defining and managing their risk appetite. Expert-level practical experience with Project Management, dedicated QSRA toolsets, and enterprise systems, including: Oracle Primavera P6, Oracle Primavera Risk Analysis, SAP, Sword Active Risk Candidates who are currently a Project Manager, Programme Manager, Risk Manager, Enterprise Manager or Enterprise Project Manager could be suitable for this role. To make an application for this role please submit your CV to (url removed) or for more information call (phone number removed). For details of other opportunities available within your chose field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Project and Enterprise Risk Manager Job Type: Permanent Industry: Aerospace Job Location: Shropshire Salary: Negotiable Due to the nature of this position, the successful candidate must be able to obtain DBS and undergo Security Clearance Profile Project and Enterprise Risk Manager Our client is a global leader in the design and manufacture of rotary aerospace systems used around the world. They are currently looking for a Project & Enterprise Risk Manager to join their team. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial, technology is leading edge, teamwork is at the forefront of all they do, and personal development is encouraged at every stage. Job Role Project and Enterprise Risk Manager Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager the Project and Enterprise Risk Manager will drive the On-time, On-cost, On-quality delivery of complex projects across multiple sites to ensure critical aircraft availability and meet stringent contractual KPIs Duties Project and Enterprise Risk Manager Project Management: Control and manage planning baselines for the effective delivery of multiple, concurrent modification and upgrade projects. Enterprise Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and robustly manage project and enterprise risks, developing contingency plans to ensure operational continuity and financial stability. Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA): Deploy expert QSRA methods and statistical simulations (using tools like Oracle Primavera Risk Analysis) to assess and calculate time contingency, identifying 'at-risk' activities. Reporting & Analysis: Provide regular, insightful, and data-driven reports on project performance, identifying trends, challenges, and opportunities for continuous improvement. Visual Management & Governance: Implement and drive robust, data-driven visual management systems and dashboards to provide clear visibility of performance, progress, and key metrics across the team. Experience/Qualifications Project and Enterprise Risk Manager Degree qualified in Project Management, Engineering or related field Proven expertise in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), aiding businesses in defining and managing their risk appetite. Expert-level practical experience with Project Management, dedicated QSRA toolsets, and enterprise systems, including: Oracle Primavera P6, Oracle Primavera Risk Analysis, SAP, Sword Active Risk Candidates who are currently a Project Manager, Programme Manager, Risk Manager, Enterprise Manager or Enterprise Project Manager could be suitable for this role. To make an application for this role please submit your CV to (url removed) or for more information call (phone number removed). For details of other opportunities available within your chose field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services, and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to deliver innovations that provide a competitive advantage and improve everyday life worldwide. As part of the Expleo Digital and Technology (DigiTech) team , you will report to the Head of Cybersecurity and work within our specialist Cybersecurity Practice . In this role, you will provide cybersecurity assurance within a complex marine/defence engineering programme, supporting the development and delivery of cyber-resilient systems. This is a consultancy role focused on integrating cybersecurity into programme controls, technical assurance, and regulatory compliance. You will work closely with engineering leads, programme managers, and cybersecurity stakeholders to ensure that security requirements are appropriately defined, evidenced, and governed in alignment with relevant defence and maritime standards. The role offers the opportunity to influence mission-critical projects within the marine and defence domain, applying structured cybersecurity assurance approaches to complex, multidisciplinary delivery environments. Lead or support integrating cybersecurity assurance activities into engineering and programme delivery for marine and defence projects. Develop, review, and maintain cybersecurity assurance artefacts, including risk assessments, assurance cases, control matrices, and evidence submissions. Ensure alignment with applicable defence and industry standards and other MOD-aligned frameworks. Engage with engineering and project teams to ensure cybersecurity is embedded into system design, technical planning, and programme governance. Liaise with client representatives, suppliers, and accreditation authorities to support the assurance lifecycle and manage stakeholder expectations. Support the preparation for and participation in technical reviews, audits, and risk acceptance activities. Contribute to delivering security risk management processes, threat modelling sessions, and security design assessments. Provide subject matter expertise on assurance requirements for secure communications, supply chain security, platform integration, and physical security interfaces. Maintain accurate, high-quality documentation to support certification, regulatory compliance, and ongoing assurance requirements. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, continuous improvement of assurance methodologies, and development of Expleo's marine and defence cyber capabilities. A degree (or equivalent experience) in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Systems Engineering, or a related technical or defence-focused discipline. Recognised cybersecurity certifications: CompTIA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, or equivalent. Familiarity with MOD, maritime, or defence-specific frameworks: JSPs, DEFSTAN, NIST, IEC 62443, IMO or ISO/IEC 27001. DV clearance (or eligibility to obtain DV as a minimum) is required. Evidence of ongoing professional development aligned with cybersecurity assurance, defence sector standards, and engineering-led delivery models.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services, and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to deliver innovations that provide a competitive advantage and improve everyday life worldwide. As part of the Expleo Digital and Technology (DigiTech) team , you will report to the Head of Cybersecurity and work within our specialist Cybersecurity Practice . In this role, you will provide cybersecurity assurance within a complex marine/defence engineering programme, supporting the development and delivery of cyber-resilient systems. This is a consultancy role focused on integrating cybersecurity into programme controls, technical assurance, and regulatory compliance. You will work closely with engineering leads, programme managers, and cybersecurity stakeholders to ensure that security requirements are appropriately defined, evidenced, and governed in alignment with relevant defence and maritime standards. The role offers the opportunity to influence mission-critical projects within the marine and defence domain, applying structured cybersecurity assurance approaches to complex, multidisciplinary delivery environments. Lead or support integrating cybersecurity assurance activities into engineering and programme delivery for marine and defence projects. Develop, review, and maintain cybersecurity assurance artefacts, including risk assessments, assurance cases, control matrices, and evidence submissions. Ensure alignment with applicable defence and industry standards and other MOD-aligned frameworks. Engage with engineering and project teams to ensure cybersecurity is embedded into system design, technical planning, and programme governance. Liaise with client representatives, suppliers, and accreditation authorities to support the assurance lifecycle and manage stakeholder expectations. Support the preparation for and participation in technical reviews, audits, and risk acceptance activities. Contribute to delivering security risk management processes, threat modelling sessions, and security design assessments. Provide subject matter expertise on assurance requirements for secure communications, supply chain security, platform integration, and physical security interfaces. Maintain accurate, high-quality documentation to support certification, regulatory compliance, and ongoing assurance requirements. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, continuous improvement of assurance methodologies, and development of Expleo's marine and defence cyber capabilities. A degree (or equivalent experience) in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Systems Engineering, or a related technical or defence-focused discipline. Recognised cybersecurity certifications: CompTIA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, or equivalent. Familiarity with MOD, maritime, or defence-specific frameworks: JSPs, DEFSTAN, NIST, IEC 62443, IMO or ISO/IEC 27001. DV clearance (or eligibility to obtain DV as a minimum) is required. Evidence of ongoing professional development aligned with cybersecurity assurance, defence sector standards, and engineering-led delivery models.
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Automation Engineer Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more) On-site Monday - Friday Days (some flexibility required) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Automation Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving our automation systems, leading site projects and ensuring safe, efficient operations. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Manufacturing and Technical to deliver automation solutions that make a real difference. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead automation and PLC support across the Ashby site, building fault-finding capability across all shifts Tackle automation challenges with confidence, including obsolescence upgrades and CAPEX project delivery Collaborate with site teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver automation projects from concept to completion Make a real impact on automation standards, training and coaching - ensuring safe systems and consistent processes Learn and grow through cross-functional teamwork, supporting both site-driven and centrally driven engineering projects Support 24/7 emergency cover and ensure automation systems are available and safeguarded at all times Drive continuous improvement through Intersnack Work Systems and Initiative Management principles Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies, with a focus on safe working practices Manage automation documentation, contracts and warranties, ensuring systems are fit for purpose and aligned with KP Snacks standards Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Qualifications & Background: HNC or above in an engineering discipline, or time-served apprenticeship with strong practical experience A background in automation engineering A solid foundation in electrical engineering and control systems Technical Experience: Siemens (essential) and TIA Portal (desirable but not essential) Other PLC systems such as GX Works, CX Programmer, Rockwell Automation MES platforms and data collection systems Operational technology and energy management systems Project & CI Experience: Providing hands-on coaching and development to wider teams in automation engineering (essential) Demonstrated experience in project engineering and management Involvement in maintenance and continuous improvement programmes Familiarity with quality management systems and legislative/food safety compliance Comfortable with budgeting, CapEx processes, and procurement
