Your new company Who are now seeking an experienced Head of IT and Digital Systems to lead the strategic direction, governance, architecture, and operational performance of our IT and Digital platforms. This role is pivotal in defining and implementing the IT, Cybersecurity, and Digital roadmap, ensuring robust capabilities across infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, service management, data & analytics, and business applications.You will collaborate with senior leadership to deliver innovative technology solutions that drive operational excellence, enhance customer experience, and support business growth. Your new role Strategic Leadership Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives. Identify emerging technology trends to drive innovation and commercial growth. Operational Excellence: Oversee IT systems performance, service management, and supplier relationships. Ensure compliance with governance standards, data protection, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS). Manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets and optimise long-term plans. Cybersecurity & Risk Management: Maintain and enhance cybersecurity posture and disaster recovery capabilities. Lead incident response and business continuity planning. Digital Transformation: Partner with business teams to design and implement digital products and services that improve customer engagement. Team Leadership: Build and develop a high-performing IT team, ensuring succession planning and capability growth. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in senior IT leadership roles, managing teams, services, and complex projects. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and telecommunications. Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. Expertise in project and contract management principles. Strategic thinker with a passion for technology and innovation. What you'll get in return Bonus Scheme 15 % BUPA Medical for personal and family cover Healthcare cash plan Life Assurance x3 Time Salary Pension contribution 5% employee, 5% employer lead 25 days holiday plus one additional birthday and work anniversary plus more What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Your new company Who are now seeking an experienced Head of IT and Digital Systems to lead the strategic direction, governance, architecture, and operational performance of our IT and Digital platforms. This role is pivotal in defining and implementing the IT, Cybersecurity, and Digital roadmap, ensuring robust capabilities across infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, service management, data & analytics, and business applications.You will collaborate with senior leadership to deliver innovative technology solutions that drive operational excellence, enhance customer experience, and support business growth. Your new role Strategic Leadership Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives. Identify emerging technology trends to drive innovation and commercial growth. Operational Excellence: Oversee IT systems performance, service management, and supplier relationships. Ensure compliance with governance standards, data protection, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS). Manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets and optimise long-term plans. Cybersecurity & Risk Management: Maintain and enhance cybersecurity posture and disaster recovery capabilities. Lead incident response and business continuity planning. Digital Transformation: Partner with business teams to design and implement digital products and services that improve customer engagement. Team Leadership: Build and develop a high-performing IT team, ensuring succession planning and capability growth. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in senior IT leadership roles, managing teams, services, and complex projects. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and telecommunications. Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. Expertise in project and contract management principles. Strategic thinker with a passion for technology and innovation. What you'll get in return Bonus Scheme 15 % BUPA Medical for personal and family cover Healthcare cash plan Life Assurance x3 Time Salary Pension contribution 5% employee, 5% employer lead 25 days holiday plus one additional birthday and work anniversary plus more What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
MICROSOFT AI SOLUTIONS LEAD - PERMANENT - LONDON Must hold or be eligible for SC Clearance The Role Requirements Solution Design Lead the end-to-end design of Microsoft AI-driven business solutions. Translate complex business challenges into scalable, secure, and high-performing architectures. Collaborate with clients, delivery teams and Microsoft, to define solution roadmaps and strategies. Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and security standards. Product Leadership Serve as a subject-matter expert on Microsoft AI capabilities. Serve as a subject-matter expert on Microsoft AI capabilities, including Azure OpenAI, Copilot Studio, and Power Platform AI Builder. Stay ahead of Microsoft product updates and roadmap to advise on innovation opportunities Guide clients in selecting and adopting the right AI tools for their business needs. Stay ahead of product updates and roadmap to advise on innovation opportunities. Lead demos, proof-of-concepts, and workshops to showcase value and drive adoption. Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, shaping AI strategy and solution vision. Support pre-sales activities including proposals, solutions, and client presentations. Oversee delivery quality, ensuring solutions meet business objectives and technical excellence. Mentor and coach junior consultants within the practice. Operational Excellence Champion high-quality solution design standards and best practices. Proactively manage capacity, skills, and resource availability. Contribute to practice development-operations, recruitment, and team initiatives. Execute operational tasks with precision to enable smooth delivery. Advocate for the growth of the practice and broader community engagement. What you will need to succeed MS Technology Solutions Consulting Expertise 6+ years in consulting, product, or technical advisory roles. Demonstrate strong sales and pre-sales experience, with a clear ability to engage clients and manage relationships. Proven experience in designing and delivering AI or data solutions. Demonstrate a consultative approach, with evidence of understanding client pain points and delivering business-focused solutions. Strong experience with Microsoft AI Capabilities - Copilot Studio, agentic. Ability to demonstrate awareness of the latest Microsoft AI product roadmap or best practices, especially around Copilot Studio. Articulate evidence of experience with end-to-end solution design and delivery for complex Microsoft AI projects at scale. Skilled at bridging business and technical domains with excellent communication and consulting skills. Provide structured data-driven responses to technical and analytical questions. Articulate business value and outcomes, especially in the context of AI-driven process improvements. Functional expertise in AI technologies, business processes, and cloud deployment. Innovative mindset with the ability to solve complex business and technical challenges. Leadership Experience Experienced in managing client and partner relationships, driving value and successful outcomes. Skilled at leading and mentoring teams, ensuring performance and growth. Confident in delivering impactful hybrid presentations and workshops to senior leaders. Certifications Advanced degree (M.Sc., MBA, or PhD) in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or Business. Microsoft certifications across Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Copilot, SharePoint, Azure, Fabric (highly desirable). Product, Solution, and/or Delivery certifications preferred. SC Clearance. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
MICROSOFT AI SOLUTIONS LEAD - PERMANENT - LONDON Must hold or be eligible for SC Clearance The Role Requirements Solution Design Lead the end-to-end design of Microsoft AI-driven business solutions. Translate complex business challenges into scalable, secure, and high-performing architectures. Collaborate with clients, delivery teams and Microsoft, to define solution roadmaps and strategies. Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and security standards. Product Leadership Serve as a subject-matter expert on Microsoft AI capabilities. Serve as a subject-matter expert on Microsoft AI capabilities, including Azure OpenAI, Copilot Studio, and Power Platform AI Builder. Stay ahead of Microsoft product updates and roadmap to advise on innovation opportunities Guide clients in selecting and adopting the right AI tools for their business needs. Stay ahead of product updates and roadmap to advise on innovation opportunities. Lead demos, proof-of-concepts, and workshops to showcase value and drive adoption. Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, shaping AI strategy and solution vision. Support pre-sales activities including proposals, solutions, and client presentations. Oversee delivery quality, ensuring solutions meet business objectives and technical excellence. Mentor and coach junior consultants within the practice. Operational Excellence Champion high-quality solution design standards and best practices. Proactively manage capacity, skills, and resource availability. Contribute to practice development-operations, recruitment, and team initiatives. Execute operational tasks with precision to enable smooth delivery. Advocate for the growth of the practice and broader community engagement. What you will need to succeed MS Technology Solutions Consulting Expertise 6+ years in consulting, product, or technical advisory roles. Demonstrate strong sales and pre-sales experience, with a clear ability to engage clients and manage relationships. Proven experience in designing and delivering AI or data solutions. Demonstrate a consultative approach, with evidence of understanding client pain points and delivering business-focused solutions. Strong experience with Microsoft AI Capabilities - Copilot Studio, agentic. Ability to demonstrate awareness of the latest Microsoft AI product roadmap or best practices, especially around Copilot Studio. Articulate evidence of experience with end-to-end solution design and delivery for complex Microsoft AI projects at scale. Skilled at bridging business and technical domains with excellent communication and consulting skills. Provide structured data-driven responses to technical and analytical questions. Articulate business value and outcomes, especially in the context of AI-driven process improvements. Functional expertise in AI technologies, business processes, and cloud deployment. Innovative mindset with the ability to solve complex business and technical challenges. Leadership Experience Experienced in managing client and partner relationships, driving value and successful outcomes. Skilled at leading and mentoring teams, ensuring performance and growth. Confident in delivering impactful hybrid presentations and workshops to senior leaders. Certifications Advanced degree (M.Sc., MBA, or PhD) in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or Business. Microsoft certifications across Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Copilot, SharePoint, Azure, Fabric (highly desirable). Product, Solution, and/or Delivery certifications preferred. SC Clearance. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
PMO Support Office Must have an Active DV Clearance An exciting opportunity has arisen for a PMO Support Office professional to join a dynamic and growing PMO team. This hybrid role is ideal for someone who thrives in structured yet fast-paced environments, supporting governance, change control, and information management activities across high-profile Defence programmes. About the Role - PMO Support Office As a PMO Support Office specialist, you'll establish and maintain robust change control processes and governance frameworks. You'll receive, log, and track change requests, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure all changes are properly reviewed and approved. The role involves facilitating change control board meetings, preparing data for decision-making, and communicating updates to management and project teams. You'll also support wider PMO responsibilities, ensuring documentation accuracy, compliance, and consistent reporting across programmes. What We're Looking For - PMO Support Office Proven experience managing change control and information management processes within large or secure programmes. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess the impact of change on scope, cost, and schedule. Excellent communication, organisation, and documentation management skills. Proficient in Excel and SharePoint , with the ability to handle data and reporting efficiently. Adaptable, proactive, and capable of working under pressure in evolving environments. Must hold active DV clearance for work on secure government accounts. Be part of a collaborative PMO function where your precision and governance expertise will help drive delivery excellence as a PMO Support Office To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Feb 06, 2026
Contractor
PMO Support Office Must have an Active DV Clearance An exciting opportunity has arisen for a PMO Support Office professional to join a dynamic and growing PMO team. This hybrid role is ideal for someone who thrives in structured yet fast-paced environments, supporting governance, change control, and information management activities across high-profile Defence programmes. About the Role - PMO Support Office As a PMO Support Office specialist, you'll establish and maintain robust change control processes and governance frameworks. You'll receive, log, and track change requests, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure all changes are properly reviewed and approved. The role involves facilitating change control board meetings, preparing data for decision-making, and communicating updates to management and project teams. You'll also support wider PMO responsibilities, ensuring documentation accuracy, compliance, and consistent reporting across programmes. What We're Looking For - PMO Support Office Proven experience managing change control and information management processes within large or secure programmes. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess the impact of change on scope, cost, and schedule. Excellent communication, organisation, and documentation management skills. Proficient in Excel and SharePoint , with the ability to handle data and reporting efficiently. Adaptable, proactive, and capable of working under pressure in evolving environments. Must hold active DV clearance for work on secure government accounts. Be part of a collaborative PMO function where your precision and governance expertise will help drive delivery excellence as a PMO Support Office To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
My client are a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, providing a wide range of services across the majority of industry sectors including commercial, health, education, defence, residential and community. They are currently recruiting a Building Surveyor to join their London office. The role will provide an efficient and effective building surveying service to the Practice, and its clients. Responsibilities: Undertake and have a grounding of building surveyor inspections for schedules of dilapidations, PPMs, condition surveys, pre-acquisition building surveys, defect analysis. In addition to preparing reports with the support of team lead and senior team members. Assist in party wall matters and general neighbourly matters commissions in preparing notices, approach letters, negotiations terms of awards and taking schedules of condition. Act as building surveyor on a variety of project and professional services projects from inception to completion, liaising with team members and others as necessary. To deliver services in a variety of sectors including commercial, healthcare, public sector etc. Help prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Assess tenders and make recommendations to clients. Essential skills: Degree in Building Surveying. Willingness to achieve RICS chartered status. Full driving licence. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
My client are a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, providing a wide range of services across the majority of industry sectors including commercial, health, education, defence, residential and community. They are currently recruiting a Building Surveyor to join their London office. The role will provide an efficient and effective building surveying service to the Practice, and its clients. Responsibilities: Undertake and have a grounding of building surveyor inspections for schedules of dilapidations, PPMs, condition surveys, pre-acquisition building surveys, defect analysis. In addition to preparing reports with the support of team lead and senior team members. Assist in party wall matters and general neighbourly matters commissions in preparing notices, approach letters, negotiations terms of awards and taking schedules of condition. Act as building surveyor on a variety of project and professional services projects from inception to completion, liaising with team members and others as necessary. To deliver services in a variety of sectors including commercial, healthcare, public sector etc. Help prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Assess tenders and make recommendations to clients. Essential skills: Degree in Building Surveying. Willingness to achieve RICS chartered status. Full driving licence. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
PFI Lifecycle Coordinator We are seeking an experienced PFI Lifecycle Coordinator to support with the management and delivery of lifecycle and capital works across complex PFI projects. This role plays an important part in maintaining contractual compliance, contributing to robust asset management and helping to ensure the long-term sustainability of the estate, while providing commercial and technical input to the wider team. Summary PFI Lifecycle Coordinator Location North West with travel Hybrid Hybrid working Salary £45,000 + Package Facilities management You will support the Lifecycle Manager ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with the Project Agreement, technical standards and stakeholder requirements. Working closely with the SPVs and Facilities Management partners, specialist contractors and the Authorities. You will ensure high-quality outcomes that protect asset condition and deliver value for money. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with PFI Facilities Management exposure as well as lifecycle, asset management and commercial experience to step into a pivotal role with genuine career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lifecycle Planning and Delivery Contractual and Commercial Compliance Financial Management Stakeholder and Relationship Management Technical and Asset Assurance Experience and Skills Required Experience managing PFI lifecycle or capital works projects or complex Hard FM environment or come from a QS background Strong understanding of PFI Project Agreements, Payment Mechanisms and contractual compliance. Commercially astute with experience in budget management, financial forecasting and business case development. Good working knowledge of building services, asset management and statutory maintenance. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and coordinate multiple parties. Strong reporting, analytical and planning capabilities. Ability to work proactively, manage competing priorities and deliver results within strict governance frameworks.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
PFI Lifecycle Coordinator We are seeking an experienced PFI Lifecycle Coordinator to support with the management and delivery of lifecycle and capital works across complex PFI projects. This role plays an important part in maintaining contractual compliance, contributing to robust asset management and helping to ensure the long-term sustainability of the estate, while providing commercial and technical input to the wider team. Summary PFI Lifecycle Coordinator Location North West with travel Hybrid Hybrid working Salary £45,000 + Package Facilities management You will support the Lifecycle Manager ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with the Project Agreement, technical standards and stakeholder requirements. Working closely with the SPVs and Facilities Management partners, specialist contractors and the Authorities. You will ensure high-quality outcomes that protect asset condition and deliver value for money. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with PFI Facilities Management exposure as well as lifecycle, asset management and commercial experience to step into a pivotal role with genuine career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lifecycle Planning and Delivery Contractual and Commercial Compliance Financial Management Stakeholder and Relationship Management Technical and Asset Assurance Experience and Skills Required Experience managing PFI lifecycle or capital works projects or complex Hard FM environment or come from a QS background Strong understanding of PFI Project Agreements, Payment Mechanisms and contractual compliance. Commercially astute with experience in budget management, financial forecasting and business case development. Good working knowledge of building services, asset management and statutory maintenance. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and coordinate multiple parties. Strong reporting, analytical and planning capabilities. Ability to work proactively, manage competing priorities and deliver results within strict governance frameworks.
Your new company Join a leading employee-owned organisation with a strong track record in delivering software, database development, and consultancy services for mission-critical systems. As part of this team, you'll share in the success of a business that values innovation, collaboration, and shared ownership. Working with cutting-edge technologies across diverse infrastructures, from national data centres to mobile platforms, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to projects that truly make a difference. Your new role We are seeking a Documentation Controller / SharePoint Specialist to take ownership of our large-scale Healthcare system, and manage SharePoint solutions across the business. In this role, you will: Manage and maintain the database, ensuring accuracy and consistency of technical documentation. Design, implement, and customise SharePoint features to meet evolving business needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and verify information. Provide support and troubleshoot SharePoint-related issues. Ensure compliance with ISO:9001 and ISO:27001 documentation standards. This position offers a high degree of autonomy, problem-solving, and the chance to make a real impact on mission-critical systems. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll bring: Proven experience as a Documentation Controller, SharePoint Specialist, or similar role. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical information into clear, user-friendly language. Hands-on experience with SharePoint Online and SharePoint 2016/2019, plus a solid understanding of SharePoint architecture. Technical skills, with the ability to read and interpret code. Knowledge of ISO documentation standards and best practices. Relevant certifications or training in documentation and SharePoint will be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 35,000- 38,000 per annum, negotiable based on experience. Annual performance bonuses. Private health insurance. Salary sacrifice holiday buy scheme. Flexible working post-probation (Work from home 1-2 days/ week). Generous pension contributions. A supportive, employee-owned environment where your contributions are valued. Comprehensive training and handover period to ensure your success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Your new company Join a leading employee-owned organisation with a strong track record in delivering software, database development, and consultancy services for mission-critical systems. As part of this team, you'll share in the success of a business that values innovation, collaboration, and shared ownership. Working with cutting-edge technologies across diverse infrastructures, from national data centres to mobile platforms, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to projects that truly make a difference. Your new role We are seeking a Documentation Controller / SharePoint Specialist to take ownership of our large-scale Healthcare system, and manage SharePoint solutions across the business. In this role, you will: Manage and maintain the database, ensuring accuracy and consistency of technical documentation. Design, implement, and customise SharePoint features to meet evolving business needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and verify information. Provide support and troubleshoot SharePoint-related issues. Ensure compliance with ISO:9001 and ISO:27001 documentation standards. This position offers a high degree of autonomy, problem-solving, and the chance to make a real impact on mission-critical systems. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll bring: Proven experience as a Documentation Controller, SharePoint Specialist, or similar role. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical information into clear, user-friendly language. Hands-on experience with SharePoint Online and SharePoint 2016/2019, plus a solid understanding of SharePoint architecture. Technical skills, with the ability to read and interpret code. Knowledge of ISO documentation standards and best practices. Relevant certifications or training in documentation and SharePoint will be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 35,000- 38,000 per annum, negotiable based on experience. Annual performance bonuses. Private health insurance. Salary sacrifice holiday buy scheme. Flexible working post-probation (Work from home 1-2 days/ week). Generous pension contributions. A supportive, employee-owned environment where your contributions are valued. Comprehensive training and handover period to ensure your success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your New Company We are working with a respected and growing organisation seeking an experienced Office Manager to join their team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a busy, fast-paced environment and make an immediate impact. Your New RoleAs Office Manager, you will be the first point of contact for the site office and oversee the day-to-day management and smooth running of operations. You'll play a key role in ensuring the office is well-organised, compliant, and efficient, supporting both the project team and senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Manage office administration processes and ensure compliance Oversee diary management, meeting coordination, and travel bookings Maintain office facilities, equipment, and consumables Liaise with internal and external stakeholders for meetings and events Support health & safety administration, including fire drills and PPE management Assist with reporting, document control, and confidential information handling Coordinate community engagement activities and client visits Manage invoices and receipting through ERP systems Provide day-to-day support to the Project Director and wider team What You'll Need to Succeed Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal ability Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint Previous experience in office management or senior administration Ability to prioritise, multitask, and work to deadlines Attention to detail and problem-solving skills What You'll Get in Return Competitive hourly rate: 20- 25 per hour Central Cambridge location Immediate start Opportunity to work on a high-profile project in a collaborative environment Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Feb 06, 2026
Seasonal
Your New Company We are working with a respected and growing organisation seeking an experienced Office Manager to join their team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a busy, fast-paced environment and make an immediate impact. Your New RoleAs Office Manager, you will be the first point of contact for the site office and oversee the day-to-day management and smooth running of operations. You'll play a key role in ensuring the office is well-organised, compliant, and efficient, supporting both the project team and senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Manage office administration processes and ensure compliance Oversee diary management, meeting coordination, and travel bookings Maintain office facilities, equipment, and consumables Liaise with internal and external stakeholders for meetings and events Support health & safety administration, including fire drills and PPE management Assist with reporting, document control, and confidential information handling Coordinate community engagement activities and client visits Manage invoices and receipting through ERP systems Provide day-to-day support to the Project Director and wider team What You'll Need to Succeed Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal ability Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint Previous experience in office management or senior administration Ability to prioritise, multitask, and work to deadlines Attention to detail and problem-solving skills What You'll Get in Return Competitive hourly rate: 20- 25 per hour Central Cambridge location Immediate start Opportunity to work on a high-profile project in a collaborative environment Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Anderselite are working with a tier 1 contractor who are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join their Civils/Utilities division. Location - Euston Salary - up to £50k + Bens Key Responsibilities Quality Control & Documentation - Establish Inspection and Test Plans for the project (using company templates) and agree these with the client prior to site works commencing - Establish and implement the requirements of the Project Quality Plan, incorporating ITPS, Site Acceptance Test (SAT) requirements and Project Commissioning Plans, supporting the project specialists where required - Liaise with the construction and engineering teams to brief them on the quality assurance requirements for the project, including ITPs, check sheets and red line drawings - Monitor project performance against the requirements of the quality plan, including the number of check sheets produced against the activities completed - Monitor the filing of quality assurance documentation and liaise with the project manager to inform them of non-compliances found - Review redline drawings from the site team against the As-Built Survey and for Construction Design drawings - Maintain accurate records of all information issued both upstream and downstream - Review completed ITPs prior to formal submission to ensure all required details are complete - Drive the site engineering team in the production and maintenance of the calibration register - Collaborate with the site team and perform daily reviews and updates of construction quality evidence on the clients project digital management system, where applicable - Maintain up-to-date and accurate quality documentation throughout construction, close-out, and handover phases Assurance & Compliance - Work closely with technical authors and suppliers of package equipment that will feed into the handover file - Ensure all site quality documentation is established, implemented, coordinated, recorded, and compliant with company documentation, procedures and contract requirements - Promote proactive reporting of non-conformances and ensure effective follow-up - Assist the project and site teams in implementing the project's quality systems - Maintain and monitor all documented evidence to ensure visibility and traceability - Offer quality guidance, direction, and instruction to the operational team to develop and improve their understanding and application of the Quality Management System (QMS) - Support compliance with ISO 9001 standards and all relevant contract requirements Planning & Coordination - Attend weekly lookahead meetings to understand the progress of site works to help with planning of quality evidence needs during the construction, commissioning and handover stages - Work closely with the project team to achieve progressive assurance throughout construction, commissioning, and handover - Assist in compiling commissioning and handover documentation in line with project, Utility Company, and contractual requirements - Maintain accurate progress records during all project stages and provide visibility of progressive assurance - Gather information and feedback from project teams to support continuous improvement - Promote a positive quality culture and champion the "Quality - Right First Time" initiative Essential - Previous experience working in a similar Quality Assurance role - Demonstrated ability to deliver and embed service improvements - Strong interpersonal, organisational, communication, and time-management abilities, with a strategic and analytical mindset - Confident in presenting data insights clearly and effectively, both verbally and through visual formats - Proficient in the full suite of Microsoft Office packages - Good social media skills with the ability to develop and update varied Social Media platforms - Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-management skills Desirable - Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering - Experience in implementing Quality Control processes To be considered for this role please send updated CVs to - (url removed)
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Anderselite are working with a tier 1 contractor who are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join their Civils/Utilities division. Location - Euston Salary - up to £50k + Bens Key Responsibilities Quality Control & Documentation - Establish Inspection and Test Plans for the project (using company templates) and agree these with the client prior to site works commencing - Establish and implement the requirements of the Project Quality Plan, incorporating ITPS, Site Acceptance Test (SAT) requirements and Project Commissioning Plans, supporting the project specialists where required - Liaise with the construction and engineering teams to brief them on the quality assurance requirements for the project, including ITPs, check sheets and red line drawings - Monitor project performance against the requirements of the quality plan, including the number of check sheets produced against the activities completed - Monitor the filing of quality assurance documentation and liaise with the project manager to inform them of non-compliances found - Review redline drawings from the site team against the As-Built Survey and for Construction Design drawings - Maintain accurate records of all information issued both upstream and downstream - Review completed ITPs prior to formal submission to ensure all required details are complete - Drive the site engineering team in the production and maintenance of the calibration register - Collaborate with the site team and perform daily reviews and updates of construction quality evidence on the clients project digital management system, where applicable - Maintain up-to-date and accurate quality documentation throughout construction, close-out, and handover phases Assurance & Compliance - Work closely with technical authors and suppliers of package equipment that will feed into the handover file - Ensure all site quality documentation is established, implemented, coordinated, recorded, and compliant with company documentation, procedures and contract requirements - Promote proactive reporting of non-conformances and ensure effective follow-up - Assist the project and site teams in implementing the project's quality systems - Maintain and monitor all documented evidence to ensure visibility and traceability - Offer quality guidance, direction, and instruction to the operational team to develop and improve their understanding and application of the Quality Management System (QMS) - Support compliance with ISO 9001 standards and all relevant contract requirements Planning & Coordination - Attend weekly lookahead meetings to understand the progress of site works to help with planning of quality evidence needs during the construction, commissioning and handover stages - Work closely with the project team to achieve progressive assurance throughout construction, commissioning, and handover - Assist in compiling commissioning and handover documentation in line with project, Utility Company, and contractual requirements - Maintain accurate progress records during all project stages and provide visibility of progressive assurance - Gather information and feedback from project teams to support continuous improvement - Promote a positive quality culture and champion the "Quality - Right First Time" initiative Essential - Previous experience working in a similar Quality Assurance role - Demonstrated ability to deliver and embed service improvements - Strong interpersonal, organisational, communication, and time-management abilities, with a strategic and analytical mindset - Confident in presenting data insights clearly and effectively, both verbally and through visual formats - Proficient in the full suite of Microsoft Office packages - Good social media skills with the ability to develop and update varied Social Media platforms - Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-management skills Desirable - Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering - Experience in implementing Quality Control processes To be considered for this role please send updated CVs to - (url removed)
Head of Substation - Plant & P&C DesignLondon, Stowmarket, Leeds HybridPermanent - Full TimeCompetitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits As Head of Substation (Plant & P&C Design) you will lead the substation engineering function responsible for both electrical plant and Protection & Control (P&C) design across substations from distribution up to transmission voltages (typically 33kV-400kV). You will act as the technical authority and strategic lead for substation design, ensuring delivery of safe, compliant, high-quality engineering solutions that meet client requirements, regulatory standards, and industry best practice. You will shape technical strategy, develop design processes, manage multi-disciplinary teams, support business development, and engage with key external stakeholders including UK Transmission Operators (e.g., National Grid, SSEN), Distribution Network Operators, contractors, and clients. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Strategic Leadership Lead and evolve the substation design function (both Plant and P&C disciplines), defining technical standards, best practices, and long-term capability goals. Champion safety-by-design, quality assurance, and compliance with UK/EU legislation and industry standards (ENA, BS, IEC). Align design resources with business strategy, project pipeline, and client commitments. Technical Authority Oversee Primary (Plant) design , including specification, layout, and detailed engineering of switchgear, transformers, buswork, earthing, auxiliary supplies, and associated equipment. Direct Protection & Control design strategy, including protection philosophies, schemes, relay settings, interlocking, SCADA interfaces, logic, and communications systems. Approve design deliverables, ensuring technical integrity, constructability, and compliance with relevant utility technical requirements. Project Delivery & Governance Provide technical governance on major substation projects from concept through FEED, detailed design, construction support, and commissioning. Drive quality, consistency, and risk mitigation across design work packages and oversee design assurance processes. Engage in tender preparation, bid support, estimating, and scope definition to secure new work. People Leadership Build, coach, and mentor a high-performing team of engineers and technical specialists. Define career pathways, training plans, and performance objectives within the substation design function. Facilitate effective multidisciplinary collaboration with civil, structural, overhead line, cables, and project management teams. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a senior technical representative in meetings with clients, regulators, and partners. Liaise with external design houses, equipment vendors, contractors, and suppliers to optimise technical solutions and delivery outcomes. Manage feedback loops with clients to inform continuous improvement and foster strong commercial relationships. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Proven senior experience in substation design leadership within the UK-Transmission & Distribution sector. Deep understanding of electrical plant engineering and Protection & Control systems for substation environments up to 400kV. Strong knowledge of UK/National Grid technical standards, grid codes, and regulatory frameworks. Experience with design tools and engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPlan, ETAP/DIgSILENT, protection coordination tools). Qualifications MEng / BEng Degree in Electrical Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IET (or working towards it) advantageous. Previous experience interfacing with UK Transmission Operators (e.g., National Grid ESO) and DNOs Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us : Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Head of Substation - Plant & P&C DesignLondon, Stowmarket, Leeds HybridPermanent - Full TimeCompetitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits As Head of Substation (Plant & P&C Design) you will lead the substation engineering function responsible for both electrical plant and Protection & Control (P&C) design across substations from distribution up to transmission voltages (typically 33kV-400kV). You will act as the technical authority and strategic lead for substation design, ensuring delivery of safe, compliant, high-quality engineering solutions that meet client requirements, regulatory standards, and industry best practice. You will shape technical strategy, develop design processes, manage multi-disciplinary teams, support business development, and engage with key external stakeholders including UK Transmission Operators (e.g., National Grid, SSEN), Distribution Network Operators, contractors, and clients. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Strategic Leadership Lead and evolve the substation design function (both Plant and P&C disciplines), defining technical standards, best practices, and long-term capability goals. Champion safety-by-design, quality assurance, and compliance with UK/EU legislation and industry standards (ENA, BS, IEC). Align design resources with business strategy, project pipeline, and client commitments. Technical Authority Oversee Primary (Plant) design , including specification, layout, and detailed engineering of switchgear, transformers, buswork, earthing, auxiliary supplies, and associated equipment. Direct Protection & Control design strategy, including protection philosophies, schemes, relay settings, interlocking, SCADA interfaces, logic, and communications systems. Approve design deliverables, ensuring technical integrity, constructability, and compliance with relevant utility technical requirements. Project Delivery & Governance Provide technical governance on major substation projects from concept through FEED, detailed design, construction support, and commissioning. Drive quality, consistency, and risk mitigation across design work packages and oversee design assurance processes. Engage in tender preparation, bid support, estimating, and scope definition to secure new work. People Leadership Build, coach, and mentor a high-performing team of engineers and technical specialists. Define career pathways, training plans, and performance objectives within the substation design function. Facilitate effective multidisciplinary collaboration with civil, structural, overhead line, cables, and project management teams. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a senior technical representative in meetings with clients, regulators, and partners. Liaise with external design houses, equipment vendors, contractors, and suppliers to optimise technical solutions and delivery outcomes. Manage feedback loops with clients to inform continuous improvement and foster strong commercial relationships. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Proven senior experience in substation design leadership within the UK-Transmission & Distribution sector. Deep understanding of electrical plant engineering and Protection & Control systems for substation environments up to 400kV. Strong knowledge of UK/National Grid technical standards, grid codes, and regulatory frameworks. Experience with design tools and engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPlan, ETAP/DIgSILENT, protection coordination tools). Qualifications MEng / BEng Degree in Electrical Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IET (or working towards it) advantageous. Previous experience interfacing with UK Transmission Operators (e.g., National Grid ESO) and DNOs Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us : Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Site Supervisor / Lead Site Operative (Landscaping)£27,000 - £28,000 + Excellent Technical Training + Career Progression + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + 33 Days Holiday Field Based - Commutable From Bristol, Chepstow, Thornbury Or Anywhere NearbAre you a Landscaper, Site Supervisor, Lead Site Operative, Labourer Team Leader or similar looking for the opportunity to develop your skillset through technical training in a role that will offer the chance to further progress your career into supervisory positions in the future in a specialist industry?On offer is a role with an abundant list of unusual perks, such as the various training options, career progression routes, great package and the many benefits. You will be heavily invested in by being trained extensively, with a view to establishing a long-term future career as a valued member of this company.This company are rapidly expanding, and are already regarded as the authority in their field. They are seeking to add dynamic new talent to their existing staff in order to continue on their trajectory of growth whilst maintaining their high standards of service.This role would suit a Landscaper, Site Supervisor, Lead Site Operative, Labourer Team Leader or similar looking for the opportunity to develop your skillset through technical training in a role that will offer the chance to further progress your career into supervisory positions. The Role: Commercial landscaping, garden renovations, plating, turfing, decking etc Will involve frequently working alongside a highly skilled Site Supervisor, and the opportunity to learn from them directly Looking after junior members of the team and possibly providing training Will involve frequent travel and outside work in all conditions, working on really exciting and large commercial projects The Candidate: Will have experience working as a landscaper, gardener or groundworker Will have a UK Driving License Has strong communication skills Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Site Supervisor / Lead Site Operative (Landscaping)£27,000 - £28,000 + Excellent Technical Training + Career Progression + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + 33 Days Holiday Field Based - Commutable From Bristol, Chepstow, Thornbury Or Anywhere NearbAre you a Landscaper, Site Supervisor, Lead Site Operative, Labourer Team Leader or similar looking for the opportunity to develop your skillset through technical training in a role that will offer the chance to further progress your career into supervisory positions in the future in a specialist industry?On offer is a role with an abundant list of unusual perks, such as the various training options, career progression routes, great package and the many benefits. You will be heavily invested in by being trained extensively, with a view to establishing a long-term future career as a valued member of this company.This company are rapidly expanding, and are already regarded as the authority in their field. They are seeking to add dynamic new talent to their existing staff in order to continue on their trajectory of growth whilst maintaining their high standards of service.This role would suit a Landscaper, Site Supervisor, Lead Site Operative, Labourer Team Leader or similar looking for the opportunity to develop your skillset through technical training in a role that will offer the chance to further progress your career into supervisory positions. The Role: Commercial landscaping, garden renovations, plating, turfing, decking etc Will involve frequently working alongside a highly skilled Site Supervisor, and the opportunity to learn from them directly Looking after junior members of the team and possibly providing training Will involve frequent travel and outside work in all conditions, working on really exciting and large commercial projects The Candidate: Will have experience working as a landscaper, gardener or groundworker Will have a UK Driving License Has strong communication skills Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Head of Substation - Plant & P&C DesignLondon, Stowmarket, Leeds HybridPermanent - Full TimeCompetitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits As Head of Substation (Plant & P&C Design) you will lead the substation engineering function responsible for both electrical plant and Protection & Control (P&C) design across substations from distribution up to transmission voltages (typically 33kV-400kV). You will act as the technical authority and strategic lead for substation design, ensuring delivery of safe, compliant, high-quality engineering solutions that meet client requirements, regulatory standards, and industry best practice. You will shape technical strategy, develop design processes, manage multi-disciplinary teams, support business development, and engage with key external stakeholders including UK Transmission Operators (e.g., National Grid, SSEN), Distribution Network Operators, contractors, and clients. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Strategic Leadership Lead and evolve the substation design function (both Plant and P&C disciplines), defining technical standards, best practices, and long-term capability goals. Champion safety-by-design, quality assurance, and compliance with UK/EU legislation and industry standards (ENA, BS, IEC). Align design resources with business strategy, project pipeline, and client commitments. Technical Authority Oversee Primary (Plant) design , including specification, layout, and detailed engineering of switchgear, transformers, buswork, earthing, auxiliary supplies, and associated equipment. Direct Protection & Control design strategy, including protection philosophies, schemes, relay settings, interlocking, SCADA interfaces, logic, and communications systems. Approve design deliverables, ensuring technical integrity, constructability, and compliance with relevant utility technical requirements. Project Delivery & Governance Provide technical governance on major substation projects from concept through FEED, detailed design, construction support, and commissioning. Drive quality, consistency, and risk mitigation across design work packages and oversee design assurance processes. Engage in tender preparation, bid support, estimating, and scope definition to secure new work. People Leadership Build, coach, and mentor a high-performing team of engineers and technical specialists. Define career pathways, training plans, and performance objectives within the substation design function. Facilitate effective multidisciplinary collaboration with civil, structural, overhead line, cables, and project management teams. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a senior technical representative in meetings with clients, regulators, and partners. Liaise with external design houses, equipment vendors, contractors, and suppliers to optimise technical solutions and delivery outcomes. Manage feedback loops with clients to inform continuous improvement and foster strong commercial relationships. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Proven senior experience in substation design leadership within the UK-Transmission & Distribution sector. Deep understanding of electrical plant engineering and Protection & Control systems for substation environments up to 400kV. Strong knowledge of UK/National Grid technical standards, grid codes, and regulatory frameworks. Experience with design tools and engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPlan, ETAP/DIgSILENT, protection coordination tools). Qualifications MEng / BEng Degree in Electrical Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IET (or working towards it) advantageous. Previous experience interfacing with UK Transmission Operators (e.g., National Grid ESO) and DNOs Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us : Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Head of Substation - Plant & P&C DesignLondon, Stowmarket, Leeds HybridPermanent - Full TimeCompetitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits As Head of Substation (Plant & P&C Design) you will lead the substation engineering function responsible for both electrical plant and Protection & Control (P&C) design across substations from distribution up to transmission voltages (typically 33kV-400kV). You will act as the technical authority and strategic lead for substation design, ensuring delivery of safe, compliant, high-quality engineering solutions that meet client requirements, regulatory standards, and industry best practice. You will shape technical strategy, develop design processes, manage multi-disciplinary teams, support business development, and engage with key external stakeholders including UK Transmission Operators (e.g., National Grid, SSEN), Distribution Network Operators, contractors, and clients. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Strategic Leadership Lead and evolve the substation design function (both Plant and P&C disciplines), defining technical standards, best practices, and long-term capability goals. Champion safety-by-design, quality assurance, and compliance with UK/EU legislation and industry standards (ENA, BS, IEC). Align design resources with business strategy, project pipeline, and client commitments. Technical Authority Oversee Primary (Plant) design , including specification, layout, and detailed engineering of switchgear, transformers, buswork, earthing, auxiliary supplies, and associated equipment. Direct Protection & Control design strategy, including protection philosophies, schemes, relay settings, interlocking, SCADA interfaces, logic, and communications systems. Approve design deliverables, ensuring technical integrity, constructability, and compliance with relevant utility technical requirements. Project Delivery & Governance Provide technical governance on major substation projects from concept through FEED, detailed design, construction support, and commissioning. Drive quality, consistency, and risk mitigation across design work packages and oversee design assurance processes. Engage in tender preparation, bid support, estimating, and scope definition to secure new work. People Leadership Build, coach, and mentor a high-performing team of engineers and technical specialists. Define career pathways, training plans, and performance objectives within the substation design function. Facilitate effective multidisciplinary collaboration with civil, structural, overhead line, cables, and project management teams. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a senior technical representative in meetings with clients, regulators, and partners. Liaise with external design houses, equipment vendors, contractors, and suppliers to optimise technical solutions and delivery outcomes. Manage feedback loops with clients to inform continuous improvement and foster strong commercial relationships. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Proven senior experience in substation design leadership within the UK-Transmission & Distribution sector. Deep understanding of electrical plant engineering and Protection & Control systems for substation environments up to 400kV. Strong knowledge of UK/National Grid technical standards, grid codes, and regulatory frameworks. Experience with design tools and engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPlan, ETAP/DIgSILENT, protection coordination tools). Qualifications MEng / BEng Degree in Electrical Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IET (or working towards it) advantageous. Previous experience interfacing with UK Transmission Operators (e.g., National Grid ESO) and DNOs Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us : Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Job Title: Planning Consultant Location: Birmingham Salary: Competitive DOE Are you a Planning professional looking to develop your expertise within a thriving and innovative consultancy? Our client is an established and independent consultancy delivering a wide range of specialist planning services to various professionals. Following a period of growth, they are now seeking a Senior Planning Consultant to join their expanding Birmingham team. The Role As a Planning Consultant, you'll be responsible for providing professional planning advice and support across a broad client base. Working closely with the Principal Planning Consultant and a wider team of specialists, you will: Deliver remote and online planning advice to clients on a range of planning and development issues. Assist with Local Authority and consultancy-based planning work. Produce high-quality planning reports and recommendations. Draft planning application reports covering household extensions, changes of use, lawful development certificates, and other planning consents. Carry out site visits and assessments where required, compiling documentation and plans to support applications. Liaise directly with applicants and agents, offering guidance throughout the entire planning process. Provide peer support and mentoring to junior team members. About You You'll be a motivated and detail-oriented planning professional who enjoys working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. To succeed in this role, you should have: A degree in Town Planning or an RTPI-accredited qualification. Experience in either public or private sectors. A strong understanding of local, regional, and national planning policy, and the ability to apply this in your work. Desirable Eligibility or membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). A full UK driving licence for site visits. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience. Flexible working arrangements. Support for ongoing professional development and RTPI membership. Opportunity to work on diverse projects across residential, commercial, and public sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected consultancy where your planning expertise will make a real difference, and your career can continue to progress within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Contact Georgia Cookson on , or to find out more. If this opportunity isn't quite what you're looking for, but you're exploring your next move in planning, please still get in touch to discuss other roles that may be a better fit. Job Reference: 62148
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Planning Consultant Location: Birmingham Salary: Competitive DOE Are you a Planning professional looking to develop your expertise within a thriving and innovative consultancy? Our client is an established and independent consultancy delivering a wide range of specialist planning services to various professionals. Following a period of growth, they are now seeking a Senior Planning Consultant to join their expanding Birmingham team. The Role As a Planning Consultant, you'll be responsible for providing professional planning advice and support across a broad client base. Working closely with the Principal Planning Consultant and a wider team of specialists, you will: Deliver remote and online planning advice to clients on a range of planning and development issues. Assist with Local Authority and consultancy-based planning work. Produce high-quality planning reports and recommendations. Draft planning application reports covering household extensions, changes of use, lawful development certificates, and other planning consents. Carry out site visits and assessments where required, compiling documentation and plans to support applications. Liaise directly with applicants and agents, offering guidance throughout the entire planning process. Provide peer support and mentoring to junior team members. About You You'll be a motivated and detail-oriented planning professional who enjoys working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. To succeed in this role, you should have: A degree in Town Planning or an RTPI-accredited qualification. Experience in either public or private sectors. A strong understanding of local, regional, and national planning policy, and the ability to apply this in your work. Desirable Eligibility or membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). A full UK driving licence for site visits. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience. Flexible working arrangements. Support for ongoing professional development and RTPI membership. Opportunity to work on diverse projects across residential, commercial, and public sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected consultancy where your planning expertise will make a real difference, and your career can continue to progress within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Contact Georgia Cookson on , or to find out more. If this opportunity isn't quite what you're looking for, but you're exploring your next move in planning, please still get in touch to discuss other roles that may be a better fit. Job Reference: 62148
Artemis Cystitis - Private Medical Clinic Harley Street, London Artemis Cystitis is a specialist private clinic dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of chronic cystitis and associated urinary symptoms. We are recognised for our innovative, evidence-based approach and patient-centred care. We are seeking a GP with a special interest in urology and/or women's health to join our multidisciplinary team in Harley Street, ideally for four sessions per week . The Role Medical management of patients with chronic cystitis and associated symptoms Delivery of specialist consultations within a structured treatment protocol Working closely with an experienced clinical and administrative team Opportunity to contribute to research projects within the clinic (desirable) Full training provided in Artemis Cystitis' established treatment protocols About You Fully qualified GP with full CCT Strong interest and good knowledge of women's and men's health (essential) Interest in urology or chronic pelvic/bladder conditions Enthusiastic, curious, and aligned with an innovative, specialist approach to care Interest in clinical research is preferred but not essential What We Offer Competitive salary Modern, supportive, and forward-thinking clinical environment Structured training and ongoing professional development Opportunity to work in a highly specialised private setting on Harley Street How to Apply Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Artemis Cystitis - Private Medical Clinic Harley Street, London Artemis Cystitis is a specialist private clinic dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of chronic cystitis and associated urinary symptoms. We are recognised for our innovative, evidence-based approach and patient-centred care. We are seeking a GP with a special interest in urology and/or women's health to join our multidisciplinary team in Harley Street, ideally for four sessions per week . The Role Medical management of patients with chronic cystitis and associated symptoms Delivery of specialist consultations within a structured treatment protocol Working closely with an experienced clinical and administrative team Opportunity to contribute to research projects within the clinic (desirable) Full training provided in Artemis Cystitis' established treatment protocols About You Fully qualified GP with full CCT Strong interest and good knowledge of women's and men's health (essential) Interest in urology or chronic pelvic/bladder conditions Enthusiastic, curious, and aligned with an innovative, specialist approach to care Interest in clinical research is preferred but not essential What We Offer Competitive salary Modern, supportive, and forward-thinking clinical environment Structured training and ongoing professional development Opportunity to work in a highly specialised private setting on Harley Street How to Apply Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.
A new job is available for a Technical Architect to join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality residential projects in Central London from Stage 4 to completion. This opportunity is available on a permanent or fixed-term contract basis (6 months minimum). This role offers the opportunity to work on a major regeneration scheme in Central London, transforming an urban site into a dynamic mixed-use development. The project includes a blend of luxury and affordable residential units, retail spaces, and leisure facilities, creating a high-quality living environment in one of the city's most vibrant areas. Bringing together architecture, interior design, project management, and construction under one roof, they take full accountability for every aspect of their work. With a team of 30 professionals, including Architects, Design Managers, Site and Construction Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and a wider construction team, they are committed to raising the standards of new home construction through exceptional design and delivery. Role & Responsibilities Coordinate large-scale, residential-led schemes through RIBA Stages 4-6 Produce technical packages with a strong focus on materiality and buildability Liaise with consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure high-quality execution Lead technical coordination across disciplines, with a strong understanding of compliance Apply your knowledge of construction details, site execution, and post-planning development Engage in collaborative design and construction environments, including CDP packages and subcontractor coordination. Required Skills & Experience Qualified Architect with strong technical skills Solid experience working on Stages 4 and onwards of multi-unit residential projects Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations and Building Safety Act gateway requirements Confident using ArchiCAD for modelling and detailing BIM coordination experience essential Prior Stage 5 and CDP coordination experience is essential Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Keen interest in how buildings are crafted and detailed. What you get back Circa 50,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Discretionary Christmas bonus 1 day working from home per week and flexible working hours Supportive leadership and structured CPD training opportunities Friendly, energetic work environment where creativity is valued. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Technical Architect Job in Chalk Farm, London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Job Ref:(phone number removed
Feb 06, 2026
Contractor
A new job is available for a Technical Architect to join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality residential projects in Central London from Stage 4 to completion. This opportunity is available on a permanent or fixed-term contract basis (6 months minimum). This role offers the opportunity to work on a major regeneration scheme in Central London, transforming an urban site into a dynamic mixed-use development. The project includes a blend of luxury and affordable residential units, retail spaces, and leisure facilities, creating a high-quality living environment in one of the city's most vibrant areas. Bringing together architecture, interior design, project management, and construction under one roof, they take full accountability for every aspect of their work. With a team of 30 professionals, including Architects, Design Managers, Site and Construction Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and a wider construction team, they are committed to raising the standards of new home construction through exceptional design and delivery. Role & Responsibilities Coordinate large-scale, residential-led schemes through RIBA Stages 4-6 Produce technical packages with a strong focus on materiality and buildability Liaise with consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure high-quality execution Lead technical coordination across disciplines, with a strong understanding of compliance Apply your knowledge of construction details, site execution, and post-planning development Engage in collaborative design and construction environments, including CDP packages and subcontractor coordination. Required Skills & Experience Qualified Architect with strong technical skills Solid experience working on Stages 4 and onwards of multi-unit residential projects Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations and Building Safety Act gateway requirements Confident using ArchiCAD for modelling and detailing BIM coordination experience essential Prior Stage 5 and CDP coordination experience is essential Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Keen interest in how buildings are crafted and detailed. What you get back Circa 50,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Discretionary Christmas bonus 1 day working from home per week and flexible working hours Supportive leadership and structured CPD training opportunities Friendly, energetic work environment where creativity is valued. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Technical Architect Job in Chalk Farm, London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Job Ref:(phone number removed
Head of Finance (Temporary Maternity Cover) Salary : £66,351 FTE (pending April 2026 pay award) Hours: 37 hours per week (part time hours maybe considered for the right candidate, if applying for part-time working, please add this to your supporting statement) Contract: Fixed-term maternity cover (anticipated 9 months, with possible extension) Location: Hybrid - Based anywhere in the South West, with travel to local hospice sites as required. This is a hybrid role, with the flexibility to work from home and attend your nearest hospice-Charlton Farm (Bristol), Little Bridge House (Barnstaple), or Little Harbour (St Austell)-as needed. Make a real difference every day At Children's Hospice South West (CHSW), we provide vital, compassionate care for babies and children with life limiting conditions and their families. Our work is only possible thanks to our dedicated teams who share our passion, values and commitment to excellence. We are looking for an experienced and inspirational Head of Finance to lead our finance function during a period of maternity leave. This is a key leadership position within CHSW, ensuring that our financial reporting, control environment and strategic planning continue to support outstanding care delivery. If you are a senior finance professional who enjoys leading people, improving systems and delivering high quality financial information that informs organisational decision making, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a charity that truly changes lives. About the Role As Head of Finance, you will: • Lead, motivate and develop the Finance team to deliver a professional, supportive and efficient service • Oversee monthly and quarterly management accounts, KPIs and performance reporting • Lead on budgeting, reforecasting, cashflow and short- to medium term cash management • Produce annual statutory accounts for CHSW and its subsidiary, and work closely with external auditors • Oversee payroll processing and statutory compliance (pensions, HMRC, P11Ds etc.) • Ensure accurate VAT and tax accounting, working closely with specialist advisers • Maintain effective financial controls, policies and system governance • Act as the finance lead on cross functional projects and internal committees • Work closely with senior leaders and operational colleagues, promoting strong financial stewardship across the organisation • Support the Director of Finance & Retail, providing cover for SMT, committee and Board work where required About You To be successful, you will need the following: • ACA qualified (or equivalent) and a member of a recognised accounting professional body (e.g., ICAEW) • Significant finance leadership experience in a similar sized organisation • Strong experience in: o annual financial reporting and charity accounts o budget preparation and financial modelling o management accounts and KPI reporting o financial processing functions o internal controls and finance procedures • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial matters to non finance colleagues • Experience leading and developing teams • A proactive, solutions focused approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities • A full UK driving licence Ideally you will also have: • Charity taxation experience, including VAT and partial exemption • Experience with Xledger • Experience working within a hospice, charity or large retail linked organisation • Knowledge of statutory grant or charitable trust reporting What we offer: We value our staff and offer an excellent working environment with an enthusiastic and committed team, you will also benefit from: • 33 days (plus bank holidays) holiday entitlement, which increases with service • enhanced sick pay scheme rising up to 6 months full and 6 months half pay • personal pension scheme with 7% employer contribution • family friendly policies, with enhanced maternity/adoption pay • occupational health, wellbeing and counselling services and employee assistance programme • group life insurance scheme • training and development opportunities • environmental and green agenda • a supportive and inclusive environment • a chance to make a real difference How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining how your experience meets the role requirements. If you are looking to relocate prior to taking on this post or are interested in part time hours, please specify this in your supporting statement. Closing date: 15/02/2026 Interview date : Anticipated initial telephone screening 19/02/2026 and face to face meetings at our Charlton Farm Hospice near Bristol on 26/02/2026 If you have any questions, please visit our website to find our more, or use our email to contact us and speak to one of our HR team today Please note: We may close this vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received; therefore we recommend you apply early CHSW Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement CHSW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees must apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Charity Registration Number You may have experience of the following: Finance Manager, Senior Finance Manager, Finance Lead, Head of Financial Operations, Financial Controller, Group Financial Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Director of Finance (Deputy/Associate), Finance Business Partner (Senior/Lead). REF-
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance (Temporary Maternity Cover) Salary : £66,351 FTE (pending April 2026 pay award) Hours: 37 hours per week (part time hours maybe considered for the right candidate, if applying for part-time working, please add this to your supporting statement) Contract: Fixed-term maternity cover (anticipated 9 months, with possible extension) Location: Hybrid - Based anywhere in the South West, with travel to local hospice sites as required. This is a hybrid role, with the flexibility to work from home and attend your nearest hospice-Charlton Farm (Bristol), Little Bridge House (Barnstaple), or Little Harbour (St Austell)-as needed. Make a real difference every day At Children's Hospice South West (CHSW), we provide vital, compassionate care for babies and children with life limiting conditions and their families. Our work is only possible thanks to our dedicated teams who share our passion, values and commitment to excellence. We are looking for an experienced and inspirational Head of Finance to lead our finance function during a period of maternity leave. This is a key leadership position within CHSW, ensuring that our financial reporting, control environment and strategic planning continue to support outstanding care delivery. If you are a senior finance professional who enjoys leading people, improving systems and delivering high quality financial information that informs organisational decision making, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a charity that truly changes lives. About the Role As Head of Finance, you will: • Lead, motivate and develop the Finance team to deliver a professional, supportive and efficient service • Oversee monthly and quarterly management accounts, KPIs and performance reporting • Lead on budgeting, reforecasting, cashflow and short- to medium term cash management • Produce annual statutory accounts for CHSW and its subsidiary, and work closely with external auditors • Oversee payroll processing and statutory compliance (pensions, HMRC, P11Ds etc.) • Ensure accurate VAT and tax accounting, working closely with specialist advisers • Maintain effective financial controls, policies and system governance • Act as the finance lead on cross functional projects and internal committees • Work closely with senior leaders and operational colleagues, promoting strong financial stewardship across the organisation • Support the Director of Finance & Retail, providing cover for SMT, committee and Board work where required About You To be successful, you will need the following: • ACA qualified (or equivalent) and a member of a recognised accounting professional body (e.g., ICAEW) • Significant finance leadership experience in a similar sized organisation • Strong experience in: o annual financial reporting and charity accounts o budget preparation and financial modelling o management accounts and KPI reporting o financial processing functions o internal controls and finance procedures • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial matters to non finance colleagues • Experience leading and developing teams • A proactive, solutions focused approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities • A full UK driving licence Ideally you will also have: • Charity taxation experience, including VAT and partial exemption • Experience with Xledger • Experience working within a hospice, charity or large retail linked organisation • Knowledge of statutory grant or charitable trust reporting What we offer: We value our staff and offer an excellent working environment with an enthusiastic and committed team, you will also benefit from: • 33 days (plus bank holidays) holiday entitlement, which increases with service • enhanced sick pay scheme rising up to 6 months full and 6 months half pay • personal pension scheme with 7% employer contribution • family friendly policies, with enhanced maternity/adoption pay • occupational health, wellbeing and counselling services and employee assistance programme • group life insurance scheme • training and development opportunities • environmental and green agenda • a supportive and inclusive environment • a chance to make a real difference How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining how your experience meets the role requirements. If you are looking to relocate prior to taking on this post or are interested in part time hours, please specify this in your supporting statement. Closing date: 15/02/2026 Interview date : Anticipated initial telephone screening 19/02/2026 and face to face meetings at our Charlton Farm Hospice near Bristol on 26/02/2026 If you have any questions, please visit our website to find our more, or use our email to contact us and speak to one of our HR team today Please note: We may close this vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received; therefore we recommend you apply early CHSW Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement CHSW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees must apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Charity Registration Number You may have experience of the following: Finance Manager, Senior Finance Manager, Finance Lead, Head of Financial Operations, Financial Controller, Group Financial Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Director of Finance (Deputy/Associate), Finance Business Partner (Senior/Lead). REF-
Bennett & Game are working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy that provides professional services across the social housing sector. With a long history of delivering high-quality surveying and project management services, the business continues to grow and is now seeking a Clerk of Works to join their expanding team. This is a home-based role covering Birmingham and the surrounding areas, working closely with Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers across a variety of new build and refurbishment schemes. Clerk of Works Salary & Benefits Starting salary up to £45k DOE Car allowance Up to 30 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working and home-based flexibility 9-day fortnight rota option Bonus schemes 3-5 percent pension contribution Life assurance Payment of professional institute fees and examination costs Extensive training and CPD programme Regular performance and salary reviews Funded social and team-building events Clerk of Works Job Overview Monitoring construction works on-site to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications and regulations Checking quality of workmanship and materials, reporting defects or deviations Preparing progress reports, photographic records and inspection notes Attending site meetings and liaising with project teams, contractors and clients Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed and escalating issues where required Conducting snagging, final inspections and supporting contract administration functions Acting as a key link between site teams and consultancy staff to ensure smooth delivery Clerk of Works Job Requirements RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree preferred MRICS, MCIOB or LICWCI desirable but not essential Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience, ideally across new build and refurbishment projects Proven site-based experience in a similar Clerk of Works or quality control role Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to work autonomously with a high level of self-motivation Competent with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Midlands Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Bennett & Game are working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy that provides professional services across the social housing sector. With a long history of delivering high-quality surveying and project management services, the business continues to grow and is now seeking a Clerk of Works to join their expanding team. This is a home-based role covering Birmingham and the surrounding areas, working closely with Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers across a variety of new build and refurbishment schemes. Clerk of Works Salary & Benefits Starting salary up to £45k DOE Car allowance Up to 30 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working and home-based flexibility 9-day fortnight rota option Bonus schemes 3-5 percent pension contribution Life assurance Payment of professional institute fees and examination costs Extensive training and CPD programme Regular performance and salary reviews Funded social and team-building events Clerk of Works Job Overview Monitoring construction works on-site to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications and regulations Checking quality of workmanship and materials, reporting defects or deviations Preparing progress reports, photographic records and inspection notes Attending site meetings and liaising with project teams, contractors and clients Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed and escalating issues where required Conducting snagging, final inspections and supporting contract administration functions Acting as a key link between site teams and consultancy staff to ensure smooth delivery Clerk of Works Job Requirements RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree preferred MRICS, MCIOB or LICWCI desirable but not essential Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience, ideally across new build and refurbishment projects Proven site-based experience in a similar Clerk of Works or quality control role Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to work autonomously with a high level of self-motivation Competent with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Midlands Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Harris Hill is delighted to be working in partnership with Pennies, an award-winning non-profit organisation that makes everyday giving easy through digital micro-donations at the point of sale. Pennies works with leading brands across retail, hospitality and payments, enabling customers to donate small amounts that collectively create a huge impact for charities. It s a unique model that sits right at the intersection of commercial partnerships, technology and social good. We are recruiting two Business Development Managers , making this a brilliant opportunity for individuals who enjoy a corporate, partnership-led environment and want to apply those skills within a mission-driven organisation. It s very much a best of both worlds role offering exposure to commercial growth and senior stakeholders, while staying close to the charity sector. Key responsibilities Build and manage a pipeline of new commercial partners, taking a consultative, relationship-led approach to business development Manage and grow a portfolio of existing partners, identifying opportunities to deepen relationships and increase impact Lead partnerships from initial conversations through to implementation and launch, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Who we re looking for Experience in business development, partnerships or account management, gained in either a commercial or non-profit setting A confident relationship-builder who enjoys working with senior stakeholders and managing multiple projects simultaneously Commercially minded, curious and motivated by purpose, with a genuine interest in using business skills to drive social impact Salary: £37,500 £42,500 per annum (dependent on experience) Closing date: 23rd February Please note: CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are strongly encouraged. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Harris Hill is delighted to be working in partnership with Pennies, an award-winning non-profit organisation that makes everyday giving easy through digital micro-donations at the point of sale. Pennies works with leading brands across retail, hospitality and payments, enabling customers to donate small amounts that collectively create a huge impact for charities. It s a unique model that sits right at the intersection of commercial partnerships, technology and social good. We are recruiting two Business Development Managers , making this a brilliant opportunity for individuals who enjoy a corporate, partnership-led environment and want to apply those skills within a mission-driven organisation. It s very much a best of both worlds role offering exposure to commercial growth and senior stakeholders, while staying close to the charity sector. Key responsibilities Build and manage a pipeline of new commercial partners, taking a consultative, relationship-led approach to business development Manage and grow a portfolio of existing partners, identifying opportunities to deepen relationships and increase impact Lead partnerships from initial conversations through to implementation and launch, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Who we re looking for Experience in business development, partnerships or account management, gained in either a commercial or non-profit setting A confident relationship-builder who enjoys working with senior stakeholders and managing multiple projects simultaneously Commercially minded, curious and motivated by purpose, with a genuine interest in using business skills to drive social impact Salary: £37,500 £42,500 per annum (dependent on experience) Closing date: 23rd February Please note: CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are strongly encouraged. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Estimator £45,000 + Enhanced Benefits, Medical, Training and Progression Pontefract Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week, Early Finish Fridays Are you an estimator, looking to join a successful, growing company in a role offering variety and a technical challenge? Are you looking for an opportunity to work on bespoke projects with customers across energy, oil and gas, power industries and more? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, leading engineering business as part of a collaborative proposals team. You will prepare accurate, compliant estimates, analyse client specifications and drawings, producing proposal drawings where required, and support projects from concept through to completion. This is a stable, office-based role offering excellent work-life balance, early Friday finishes, and a strong benefits package, within a supportive and professional engineering environment. This role would suit a motivated individual with a passion for making a difference on bespoke projects, looking for long-term stability, technical variety, and opportunities to develop within an established proposals team. REF 4884 - The Role: Estimator - Bespoke Projects Cost Analysis and Proposals Supporting Projects through to completion Office based role The Candidate: Engineering experience - Mechanical or Electrical Commutable to South Kirkby 2D CAD KnowledgeElix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Estimator Technical Proposal Cost Analyis Project Engineering Engineer Mechanical Electrical Design Mechanical Engineer CAD Engineer SolidWorks AutoCAD Fabrication Sheet Metal Structural Energy Power Industrial Manufacturing Yorkshire South Yorkshire
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Estimator £45,000 + Enhanced Benefits, Medical, Training and Progression Pontefract Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week, Early Finish Fridays Are you an estimator, looking to join a successful, growing company in a role offering variety and a technical challenge? Are you looking for an opportunity to work on bespoke projects with customers across energy, oil and gas, power industries and more? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, leading engineering business as part of a collaborative proposals team. You will prepare accurate, compliant estimates, analyse client specifications and drawings, producing proposal drawings where required, and support projects from concept through to completion. This is a stable, office-based role offering excellent work-life balance, early Friday finishes, and a strong benefits package, within a supportive and professional engineering environment. This role would suit a motivated individual with a passion for making a difference on bespoke projects, looking for long-term stability, technical variety, and opportunities to develop within an established proposals team. REF 4884 - The Role: Estimator - Bespoke Projects Cost Analysis and Proposals Supporting Projects through to completion Office based role The Candidate: Engineering experience - Mechanical or Electrical Commutable to South Kirkby 2D CAD KnowledgeElix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Estimator Technical Proposal Cost Analyis Project Engineering Engineer Mechanical Electrical Design Mechanical Engineer CAD Engineer SolidWorks AutoCAD Fabrication Sheet Metal Structural Energy Power Industrial Manufacturing Yorkshire South Yorkshire
Head of Substation - Plant & P&C DesignLondon, Stowmarket, Leeds HybridPermanent - Full TimeCompetitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits As Head of Substation (Plant & P&C Design) you will lead the substation engineering function responsible for both electrical plant and Protection & Control (P&C) design across substations from distribution up to transmission voltages (typically 33kV-400kV). You will act as the technical authority and strategic lead for substation design, ensuring delivery of safe, compliant, high-quality engineering solutions that meet client requirements, regulatory standards, and industry best practice. You will shape technical strategy, develop design processes, manage multi-disciplinary teams, support business development, and engage with key external stakeholders including UK Transmission Operators (e.g., National Grid, SSEN), Distribution Network Operators, contractors, and clients. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Strategic Leadership Lead and evolve the substation design function (both Plant and P&C disciplines), defining technical standards, best practices, and long-term capability goals. Champion safety-by-design, quality assurance, and compliance with UK/EU legislation and industry standards (ENA, BS, IEC). Align design resources with business strategy, project pipeline, and client commitments. Technical Authority Oversee Primary (Plant) design , including specification, layout, and detailed engineering of switchgear, transformers, buswork, earthing, auxiliary supplies, and associated equipment. Direct Protection & Control design strategy, including protection philosophies, schemes, relay settings, interlocking, SCADA interfaces, logic, and communications systems. Approve design deliverables, ensuring technical integrity, constructability, and compliance with relevant utility technical requirements. Project Delivery & Governance Provide technical governance on major substation projects from concept through FEED, detailed design, construction support, and commissioning. Drive quality, consistency, and risk mitigation across design work packages and oversee design assurance processes. Engage in tender preparation, bid support, estimating, and scope definition to secure new work. People Leadership Build, coach, and mentor a high-performing team of engineers and technical specialists. Define career pathways, training plans, and performance objectives within the substation design function. Facilitate effective multidisciplinary collaboration with civil, structural, overhead line, cables, and project management teams. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a senior technical representative in meetings with clients, regulators, and partners. Liaise with external design houses, equipment vendors, contractors, and suppliers to optimise technical solutions and delivery outcomes. Manage feedback loops with clients to inform continuous improvement and foster strong commercial relationships. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Proven senior experience in substation design leadership within the UK-Transmission & Distribution sector. Deep understanding of electrical plant engineering and Protection & Control systems for substation environments up to 400kV. Strong knowledge of UK/National Grid technical standards, grid codes, and regulatory frameworks. Experience with design tools and engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPlan, ETAP/DIgSILENT, protection coordination tools). Qualifications MEng / BEng Degree in Electrical Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IET (or working towards it) advantageous. Previous experience interfacing with UK Transmission Operators (e.g., National Grid ESO) and DNOs Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us : Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Head of Substation - Plant & P&C DesignLondon, Stowmarket, Leeds HybridPermanent - Full TimeCompetitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits As Head of Substation (Plant & P&C Design) you will lead the substation engineering function responsible for both electrical plant and Protection & Control (P&C) design across substations from distribution up to transmission voltages (typically 33kV-400kV). You will act as the technical authority and strategic lead for substation design, ensuring delivery of safe, compliant, high-quality engineering solutions that meet client requirements, regulatory standards, and industry best practice. You will shape technical strategy, develop design processes, manage multi-disciplinary teams, support business development, and engage with key external stakeholders including UK Transmission Operators (e.g., National Grid, SSEN), Distribution Network Operators, contractors, and clients. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Strategic Leadership Lead and evolve the substation design function (both Plant and P&C disciplines), defining technical standards, best practices, and long-term capability goals. Champion safety-by-design, quality assurance, and compliance with UK/EU legislation and industry standards (ENA, BS, IEC). Align design resources with business strategy, project pipeline, and client commitments. Technical Authority Oversee Primary (Plant) design , including specification, layout, and detailed engineering of switchgear, transformers, buswork, earthing, auxiliary supplies, and associated equipment. Direct Protection & Control design strategy, including protection philosophies, schemes, relay settings, interlocking, SCADA interfaces, logic, and communications systems. Approve design deliverables, ensuring technical integrity, constructability, and compliance with relevant utility technical requirements. Project Delivery & Governance Provide technical governance on major substation projects from concept through FEED, detailed design, construction support, and commissioning. Drive quality, consistency, and risk mitigation across design work packages and oversee design assurance processes. Engage in tender preparation, bid support, estimating, and scope definition to secure new work. People Leadership Build, coach, and mentor a high-performing team of engineers and technical specialists. Define career pathways, training plans, and performance objectives within the substation design function. Facilitate effective multidisciplinary collaboration with civil, structural, overhead line, cables, and project management teams. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a senior technical representative in meetings with clients, regulators, and partners. Liaise with external design houses, equipment vendors, contractors, and suppliers to optimise technical solutions and delivery outcomes. Manage feedback loops with clients to inform continuous improvement and foster strong commercial relationships. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Proven senior experience in substation design leadership within the UK-Transmission & Distribution sector. Deep understanding of electrical plant engineering and Protection & Control systems for substation environments up to 400kV. Strong knowledge of UK/National Grid technical standards, grid codes, and regulatory frameworks. Experience with design tools and engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPlan, ETAP/DIgSILENT, protection coordination tools). Qualifications MEng / BEng Degree in Electrical Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IET (or working towards it) advantageous. Previous experience interfacing with UK Transmission Operators (e.g., National Grid ESO) and DNOs Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us : Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor South Wales - 35,000 - 45,000 per annum + package About the Company A leading property developer is embarking on an exciting new project in South Wales, delivering up to 600 affordable new homes alongside commercial space. Known for high-quality developments and a strong commitment to community-focused regeneration, the company prides itself on innovation, sustainability, and creating lasting impact in the areas it operates. The Role We are seeking an ambitious and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor to join the team on this flagship South Wales development. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a large-scale, high-profile project, supporting the delivery of a mix of residential and commercial properties from inception through to completion. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts for the development Producing accurate valuations and monitoring project expenditure Collaborating closely with the project team, contractors, and suppliers Managing tender processes and assessing subcontractor and supplier quotations Providing financial reporting and commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle Ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a proactive, detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills, capable of managing multiple tasks within a fast-paced construction environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential, along with a keen eye for cost control and commercial management. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor will have: Relevant QS qualification or working towards (e.g., RICS APC, BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying) Previous experience in a similar role within residential or mixed-use developments Knowledge of procurement, cost management, and contract administration Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel and project management software The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team What's on Offer Competitive salary of 35,000 - 45,000 per annum Attractive benefits package Opportunity to work on a large-scale, high-profile regeneration project Career progression and professional development opportunities Supportive and dynamic working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor South Wales - 35,000 - 45,000 per annum + package About the Company A leading property developer is embarking on an exciting new project in South Wales, delivering up to 600 affordable new homes alongside commercial space. Known for high-quality developments and a strong commitment to community-focused regeneration, the company prides itself on innovation, sustainability, and creating lasting impact in the areas it operates. The Role We are seeking an ambitious and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor to join the team on this flagship South Wales development. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a large-scale, high-profile project, supporting the delivery of a mix of residential and commercial properties from inception through to completion. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts for the development Producing accurate valuations and monitoring project expenditure Collaborating closely with the project team, contractors, and suppliers Managing tender processes and assessing subcontractor and supplier quotations Providing financial reporting and commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle Ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a proactive, detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills, capable of managing multiple tasks within a fast-paced construction environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential, along with a keen eye for cost control and commercial management. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor will have: Relevant QS qualification or working towards (e.g., RICS APC, BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying) Previous experience in a similar role within residential or mixed-use developments Knowledge of procurement, cost management, and contract administration Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel and project management software The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team What's on Offer Competitive salary of 35,000 - 45,000 per annum Attractive benefits package Opportunity to work on a large-scale, high-profile regeneration project Career progression and professional development opportunities Supportive and dynamic working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM