Engineer Surveyor – Cranes & Lifting Equipment Total package circa £55K with a basic of £40.5-£42.5KAre you an engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing, or inspecting any type of lifting equipment or cranes? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred and fifty years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have over £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a basic between £40.5K-£42.5K (rising to £45.5K after 12 months service and £50.5K after 24 months ) with 10% contributory pension, yearly bonus and £5.5K car allowanceThe CompanyServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring pressure equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements. SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationEdinburghEngineer Surveyor Package:Getting you to work
Company Car Allowance (£5.5K)
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with professional membership including renewal fees paidCareer Ladder with 5 different career options
Securing your future
Employer pension contribution 7.5% increasing to 10% with a 2.5% employee contributionCompany wide bonusAnnual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days45 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balanceWorking week paid door to door with vast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatoryHome based roleCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments
Looking after your family
Life cover of 2 times salary
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of lifting equipment & cranesWorking to LOLER and PUWER regulationsManaging diary and clients with patchMaintaining client relationshipsFull Technical Specialist SupportOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
HNC or Level 4 qualification equivalent or above in any engineering discipline Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing any lifting equipment or cranes UK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
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Anexciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Bid Manager with 8+ years' experience to join a well-established architectural practice. This role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £60,000 - £65,000.
As a Senior Bid Manager, you will oversee bid submissions and support the team by maintaining materials, providing administrative assistance, and managing databases for efficient operations.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing comprehensive tender submissions, including pre-qualifications, expressions of interest, and proposals.
? Maintaining bid submission files and directories to ensure accessibility and integrity.
? Keeping bid materials current and relevant.
? Collaborating with sub-consultants and project leaders to assemble comprehensive multi-disciplinary proposals.
? Serve as the main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders concerning bids across the Middle East and Europe.
? Ensuring all bids align with the companys standards, policies, templates, and branding.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Proposal Manager, Head of Bid, Bidder, Bid Lead, Bid Director, Bid Consultant, Proposals Lead, Proposals Director, Tender Manager or in a similar role.
? Possess 8+ years of relevant experience.
? Ideally have experience in architectural or real estate-related industry.
? Background in managing projects and leading initiatives.
? Understanding of bidding processes, procurement regulations, and contract management principles.
? Degree-qualified or possessing equivalent industry experience.
? Skilled in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 24 days annual leave plus public holidays
? Social events
? Flexible working options
? Discretionary annual bonus
? Private medical insurance for employee
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A growing restaurant group known for doing things differently, offering unforgettable experiences in stunning venues. This role brings great career growth potential.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations, from opening and closing to cashing upLead team briefings and set the standard for excellent serviceSupport and develop the team to deliver a top-notch guest experienceHandle customer feedback and ensure high satisfaction levelsManage rotas, training, recruitment, and menu developmentTake ownership of P&L, drive revenue, and control costsImplement and refine SOPs to keep operations running smoothlyContribute to the restaurant’s success and future growth
The Ideal Candidate:
Proven leadership experience in premium, high-energy restaurantsStrong commercial awareness with financial acumenPassionate about food, drink, and delivering great hospitalityProven ability to build and develop teamsConfident with autonomy, managing a venueProfessional and adaptable in a fast-paced environmentAmbitious and ready to take the next step in your career
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Are you a talented Sous Chef with fine Hotel background and ambition to grow your career with an extraordinary group of hotels. A bit about the company: A renowned luxury hotel in the heart of historic Edinburgh, where bold Flavors, fresh ingredients, and exquisite design come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. This vibrant restaurant takes pride in crafting delicious, well-executed dishes that highlight the best seasonal produce, delivering a menu full of depth and character.This is an exciting opportunity for hospitality professionals looking to join a team dedicated to quality, creativity, and exceptional guest experiences. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.About the role:
Our client has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, talented Sous Chef to join their team and help run and develop their operation.They are seeking a dynamic Executive chef who is used fine dining and fresh food.Experience in Luxury hotels is a must, within High- End and Luxury hotel backgrounds.If you’re a talented Sous chef, apply today.
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Heavyweight firm of IP experts seeks a driven Patent Records Paralegal who is seeking a new challenge within a truly dynamic and standout progressive environment.Placed within their sizeable Patent team, this pivotal Patent Records Paralegal role can be undertaken in any of their regional offices. With scope to join their Scottish or Yorkshire hubs you will split your time between home and office working on a hybrid basis.Ideally you’ll have the CIPA qualification under your belt. For those who don’t have this qualification, it is essential that you hold Patent Records Paralegal or Renewals experience gained within a Patent firm or department.Communicating with fee earners, paralegals and clients on a daily basis, you’ll look after all aspects of the Patent records and renewals cycle as well as ensuring all fees, invoicing and charges are correct.Within a strong team structure, as a high performing Patent Records Paralegal, you’ll be appointed plenty of responsibility and autonomy and be given all the tools, training and support that you require for your career to flourish.Please do get in touch if you are based in Scotland or the North of England and pride yourself in working effectively under pressure, possess an excellent attention to detail and can clearly communicate with colleagues at all levels.
Clare Humphris will be happy to share her insight on this diverse international practice and this superb Patent Records Paralegal opportunity.Don’t miss out and call 0113 467 7112 or via: clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading UK-based fund manager, is currently seeking an Operations Oversight Analyst to join the Operations team based in either Edinburgh or London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has investment operations knowledge across a range of investment instruments, fund types and products.
Skills/Experience:
Experience working within investment operations
Organisational skills, can demonstrate ability to meet deadlines and undertake and manage multiple tasks
Team player
Strong attention to detail
Excellent written communication skills
Experience in producing MI and regular reporting
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting the trade life cycle across equities, bonds, foreign exchange and derivatives.
NAV oversight related tasks.
Complaint handling – ensuring regulatory requirements are met in the management of client complaints.
Oversight of fund audit process and completion of fund audit related activity.
Oversight of custody markets and eligible markets including liaison with Front Office and custodian.
Oversight of retail client AML & KYC documentation and processing.
Other Operations related activity.
Investigate and resolve day to day operational queries, issues and incidents across a range of services provided by third party providers.
Ongoing oversight of third-party administrator.
Prepare and maintain procedures, processes and controls documents, ensuring all procedures and checklists remain up to date.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16022
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
We are working on an excellent opportunity for a Depositary Senior Executive to join the team at a leading financial services firm based in Edinburgh. Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and conscientious individual who will deliver an excellent level of service to their clients. The successful candidate will be working closely with all members of the depositary services team and enjoy the challenge of a constant learning environment. This role is office based.
Skills/Experience:
Experience gained working in trustee and depositary
Experience of fund structures
Experience of coaching others is desirable
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Excellent attention to detail
Strong written communication skills and effective team player.
Ability to interrogate information from multiple data sources, identify and escalate key issues.
Confident working with numbers and excel formulae to interpret information.
Core Responsibilities:
Coach and develop junior members of the team, overseeing/reviewing their day-to-day activities, delegating, directing and providing training as necessary.
Ensure personal and juniors’ deadlines are met.
Day to day client interaction.
Preparing and participating as necessary in client meetings.
Review legal documentation to verify asset/investment ownership.
Assist with onboarding clients, including KYC/AML checks, and reviewing fund documentation to understand fund structure, investment policy etc.
Ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16008
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a global asset manager in Edinburgh, is recruiting for an experienced Corporate Communications Manager to join their team on a 6-month contract basis.
The opportunity offers a hybrid working model and expected start date is April.
Skills/Experience:
Strong corporate communications experience, particularly in reporting and scriptwriting.
Solid industry knowledge, preferably in asset management or UK savings and wealth.
Excellent writing skills for compelling corporate content.
Ability to build strong relationships, including with C-suite executives.
Confident in tackling complex issues and delivering clear messaging.
Proven expertise in reputation management.
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver key financial calendar activities such as Financial Results, the Annual General Meeting, and the Annual Report.
Work within the External Communications team to promote the business’ purpose, performance, and strategy effectively.
Lead critical corporate projects and forums, ensuring complex communication needs are well-coordinated.
Develop engaging content for corporate communication channels, including the website and corporate social media platforms.
Provide direct communications support to C-suite stakeholders, including scriptwriting, briefing notes, and content creation.
Oversee corporate communications content, including full-year and half-year results, Annual Report and Accounts, and AGM presentations.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16037
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking a Financial Solutions Architect to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be a qualified actuary with 5 years post qualification experience in financial services. You will be responsible for advising the business on the financial and commercial impact on key strategic product and system developments. You will have experience within the life and pension field with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified actuary with extensive experience in Finance Services ideally with Life Insurance experience.
Proven experience in designing and implementing financial systems or processes and integrations.
Proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
Knowledge of actuarial software, data analytics tools, and cloud computing.
Strong understanding of actuarial principles, and regulatory requirements.
Strong problem-solving skills
Influencing skills: ability to work effectively with diverse teams and manage multiple stakeholders.
Excellent communication skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Core Responsibilities:
Developing and maintaining architectural documentation, including system diagrams, data models, and integration plans.
Ensuring design and development of financial system architectures meet business requirements
Work with project managers, developers, and other architects to implement financial solutions.
Work closely with Finance, IT and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into solutions aligned with the strategic architecture.
Ensure seamless data flow between different systems.
Support design and integration of solutions between financial systems and other enterprise applications.
Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and present architectural designs.
Ensure that financial solutions comply with regulatory requirement and other relevant standards.
Monitor and identify optimisation opportunities in relation to the performance of financial systems to ensure high availability and efficiency.
Ensure that financial solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant with industry standards and regulations.
Identify, document and proposed mitigation approaches to any risks.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16029
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
We are working on an excellent opportunity for someone experienced in investment risk or portfolio management with equities focus, coupled with people leadership experience, to join the Investment Risk team at a leading financial services firm based in Edinburgh. You will be responsible for providing bespoke investment risk analysis and research that will add value to investment decision making, along with leading and coaching the team.
Skills/Experience:
Graduate or Postgraduate Calibre. Degree disciplines – particularly Maths, Sciences, Economics, Finance or Computing are advantageous.
CFA, or other investment qualifications (IMC, IOC, FRM etc.) are advantages and directly relevant to the role.
Experience in influencing investment strategy, portfolio construction, and thematic, investment, or portfolio analysis.
Ability to combine quantitative insights with qualitative concepts to enhance investment processes.
Proficiency in working with data, with coding knowledge in Python, SQL, etc., and strong Excel skills at the VBA/macro level.
Experience in originating impactful research and building research contacts and networks.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail, capable of synthesising risk-related data and challenging investment teams.
Effective communication with stakeholders at all levels, building relationships, and collaborating within teams.
A student mindset focused on continuous learning, process improvement, and delivering high-quality results under strict deadlines.
Core Responsibilities:
Work closely with the investment teams to enhance the use of risk analysis and research, and portfolio construction approaches within the investment process.
Engage effectively with, and challenge investment teams on portfolio risk characteristics and adding value to the investment process, drawing upon a multi-faceted toolkit for considering, articulating and influencing on risk.
Produce and present risk reports and further develop understanding of investment risk. Complement the use of quantitative risk analysis techniques with qualitative insights and challenge on areas such as portfolio construction and strategy.
Contribute to the creation and curating of a network of third-party researchers and sources of valuable insight, relevant to insightful, multi-faceted risk analysis for Equity portfolios.
Create and present insightful and value-adding research.
Assist in maintaining and developing the monthly and quarterly risk monitoring and reporting processes.
Take responsibility for departmental projects as required.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16035
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Do you have experience in investment operations with a passion for financial services?
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is looking for a dynamic Investment Operations Administrator to join their Edinburgh team on a permanent basis.
In this role, you’ll be the go-to support for Investment Managers, Portfolio Managers, and clients, handling administrative tasks and ensuring smooth operations across the board.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience gained working in an investment operations role within Wealth or Investment Management
Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to engage with clients, Professional Advisers, Investment Managers, product providers and internal stakeholders
Passion and energy to deliver successful outcomes for advisers and clients
Excellent organisation, planning and prioritising skills
Strong attention to detail
Core Responsibilities:
Answer & respond to client queries on the phone and email
Initiate incoming and outgoing transfers, keeping the Investment Manager/ Portfolio Manager updated with progress regularly
Liaise with appropriate teams for the effective onboarding of new clients
Instruct internal transfers of cash and stock from one portfolio to another
Complete client KYC data amendments and account amendments
Assist with meeting preparation, including printing and binding client and introducer reports and presentations
Complete payment instructions from clients, including taking payment instructions and arranging call backs to clients, if required
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16038
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Lead Nurse - Infection Prevention and Control (Hybrid)
Position: Lead Nurse - Infection Prevention and Control (Hybrid) Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid - home-based and office-based) Salary: Circa £55,000 (dependent on experience) + benefits and enhancements Hours: Full-Time Contract Type: Permanent
About the Role:
Are you passionate about infection prevention and control? We’re looking for a dedicated IPC Lead Nurse to join a top-tier healthcare provider at their cutting-edge private hospital in Edinburgh. This unique hybrid position offers the flexibility to work both from home and on-site, giving you the best of both worlds while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
In this pivotal role, you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring the highest standards of infection prevention and control, fostering a safe and efficient healthcare environment for patients and staff alike. The hospital boasts a broad range of specialties, including orthopaedics, ENT, dermatology, urology, cosmetic surgery, and general procedures—offering a varied and exciting caseload to keep you engaged and challenged.
Take the next step in your career and become an integral part of a team dedicated to excellence in healthcare.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the charge in keeping our hospital safe and hygienic by driving infection prevention and control across all departments.
Bring your expertise to exciting new projects like facility upgrades, refurbishments, and innovative business ventures.
Ensure we stay ahead of the curve by meeting healthcare regulations like the HCAI Code (DH 2010) and equivalent standards across the UK.
Team up with housekeeping to create cleaning protocols that match the unique needs of each hospital area.
Be the go-to expert for choosing and using equipment that supports the best in infection control practices.
Make an impact by working alongside the Waste Officer to ensure efficient and effective clinical waste management.
Why Join Us? We value our employees and provide an extensive range of benefits, including:
35 days of annual leave, increasing with tenure.
Private Medical Insurance & Pension Scheme
Life assurance for peace of mind.
Free on-site parking.
Discounts and cashback offer from over 1,000 retailers.
Employee referral bonuses.
Access to free courses and recognised qualifications for career development.
Please Note: This position does not offer sponsorship.
If you're passionate about infection prevention and control and want a role that offers both leadership opportunities and flexibility, we’d be thrilled to hear from you.
Please apply or for more information please call / text Ore on 07493435001
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Optometrist
Role: Optometrist
*Full refractive and cataract surgery training*
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum + possible relocation package
Hours: Full time / Part Time
Contact: Permanent
Full refractive and cataract surgery training will be provided and is delivered by experienced clinicians. To ensure you have maximum support day-to-day in the clinic, you will work alongside an exceptional professional team, as well as having access to invaluable guidance from the Clinical Services team, which includes some of the most experienced optometrists and ophthalmologists in the specialist areas of refractive surgery and cataract care.
Your role will be varied and can include:
Pre and post-operative consultations for our refractive and cataract surgery patients
Providing clinical support to our ophthalmologists
Providing Essential and Advanced Eye examinations for our patients
Your package:
A market leading salary
Salary enhancement through our Performance Pay scheme
33 days annual leave per year, increasing with length of service
Pension Scheme
Private Healthcare
Paid Professional Fees
Indemnity Coverage
Independent Prescribing Sponsorship and Placement Assistance
Access to CET courses
Complimentary or discounted Laser Eye Surgery, Intraocular Lens surgery or Lipiflow treatment
Friends and Family Discount scheme
We offer an array of flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle, to include longer hours across fewer days and patterns that support your family or lifestyle commitments. Full and part time opportunities are available.
Please apply or for more information please call / text Bev on 07585361221
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Job Description:
We are working on an exciting new opportunity for a Payroll Manager to join the team at a leading Finance Services company based in Edinburgh, on a 6-month fixed-term basis. This is a hands-on role and is ideal for someone with experience of working in payroll processes and being the point of escalation where required.
Skills/Experience:
Experience of working in payroll processes
Comprehensive knowledge of UK payroll (ideally with some international payroll knowledge)
Experience of using Workday or ADP would be an added bonus.
Core Responsibilities:
Go to support for day-to-day escalations e.g. tax queries, advice and guidance
Co-ordination of benefits handover between Payroll and Reward team
Monthly payroll reporting and analytics
Project work in conjunction with the wider HR function
Continuous improvement to build strong links between payroll and HR Services team.
Identifying and putting in place solutions to reduce manual effort and increase accuracy of payroll data for UK
Approvals and sign offs for payroll payments
Coordination of any additional unplanned initiatives with downstream impact on payroll
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15995
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Do you hold an Accountancy degree with demonstrable experience in a customer service setting? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
Our client, an accounting software company, is currently seeking an Assistant Customer Support Accountant to join the team based in Edinburgh on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to establish a career in the fintech industry and build on existing accounting knowledge, becoming an integral part of the team.
Skills/Experience:
Accounting degree or completed accountancy related studies.
Thorough and robust knowledge of accounting processes, ideally supported by practical experience.
Highly computer-literate and tech-savvy, understanding that online engagement is crucial to the success of our business.
Clear understanding of the issues facing small businesses, and a keen interest in how the right financial software can help them.
Awareness of the bookkeeping and accounting software packages available to small business owners and perhaps have some experience using one or more through studies or work experience.
Enjoy providing first-rate customer service and have experience of this from a previous role.
Core Responsibilities:
Being the first point of contact for our customers, via phone, email, and online chat, and responding accurately and promptly to customer queries.
Providing training to customers by way of outbound calls, both to people who are currently on a free trial, as well as subscribers who request further training.
Proactively contacting users to see if they need help.
Helping people who are interested in the product but need more information to decide if it’s right for them.
Assisting the product teams by testing new features or upgrades to existing functionality.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16041
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Overview
Ref: 107163
Solutions Consultant / Digital / Senior Business Analyst / Project Management
Exciting opportunity to join a scaling organisation and engage with a wide range of both internal and external stakeholders. You will get to work with analysis, technical teams, the leadership team and external partners and clients and will therefore have a truly holistic view.
Role Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include:
Performing in depth analysis
Running workshops to elicit requirements and understand the business needs, documenting requirements in the form of Agile Stories and Acceptance Criteria
Working extensively within the Microsoft Azure Devops environment and bridge the gap between IT and the business using data analytics
Business process modelling; creating functional designs, sequence diagrams, process flows and product backlog items
Leading daily team standups
Proposing and implementing changes to processes and systems
Managing issues from development to production including working with external dev partners and third party integrations.
Person Specification
Essential skills will include:
Extensive experience in business analysis, with demonstrated exposure to working closely with technical and product (UX) teams to further application development (ideally with end-to-end delivery, the full breadth of the software development lifecycle)
Deep understanding of analysis deliverables such as process maps, user stories, and acceptance criteria
Working with integrations to organisations to enhance functionality
Customer focussed
Reward
In return you will have the chance to work within a friendly and busy business with excellent career progression plans, this is an outstanding opportunity to significantly progress your career.
Next Steps
Apply by contacting Gregor Brown gbrown@fpsg.com
Equal Opportunities
FPSG is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading asset management firm, have an exciting opportunity for a Corporate Actions Associate to join their Edinburgh team on an initial 12-month contract.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced corporate actions professional to join a global business.
Core Responsibilities:
Ensure that all corporate action events across all markets and asset types (are correctly processed, reviewed and reconciled.
Investigate reconciliation discrepancies daily, ensuring all discrepancies are resolved and cleared at the earliest opportunity.
Ensure the appropriate restriction status of entitlements is maintained.
Ensure all necessary corporate action instructions are issued and acknowledged by custodians and counterparties
Essential Skills/Experience:
Previous experience working in a corporate actions’ environment.
Strong client and partner service orientation
Strong risk mitigation mentality
Excellent communication skills
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16048
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:.
Are you an experienced global procurement professional who is seeking a new challenge?
Our client, an Edinburgh based asset manager, is recruiting for a Sourcing and Vendor Manager to join their team on a 6-month contract basis. This is a full-time role which covers end-to-end sourcing and requires you to work in the office at least 4 days per week.
Skills/Experience:
Demonstratable experience in strategic sourcing within consulting, accounting, or financial services.
Expertise in negotiating contracts with Big 4 firms and top consulting firms.
Expertise in category planning, competitive bidding (RFI, RFP, RFQ), vendor selection, risk due diligence, and dispute management.
Skilled in financial modelling for negotiations, cost ownership, consumption, and demand forecasting.
Contract law knowledge with experience drafting global agreements and SLAs.
Proficient in MS Office, AI tools (CoPilot), and data analytics.
Core Responsibilities:
Strategic Advisory: Provide sourcing and procurement insights to optimize processes and meet business goals.
Sourcing Strategy: Develop and execute cost-effective, socially responsible strategies, including competitive bidding, supplier consolidation, and process improvements.
Supplier Management: Build strong vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure quality service.
Market & Cost Analysis: Research trends, risks, and opportunities; drive cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality.
Risk & Compliance: Mitigate supply chain risks and ensure adherence to policies and regulations.
People & Stakeholder Management: Recruit, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with internal teams on global contract negotiations.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16052
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Do you have a background in accounting / bookkeeping coupled with a commitment to providing outstanding customer service? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
We are working on an exciting opportunity for a Support Accountant to join the team at an Edinburgh based software provider on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for providing front line accounting support to users via email, phone and web chat.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified to AAT level or be a qualified bookkeeper, or relevant experience within an accountancy / finance role
A good understanding of payroll, VAT and Self-Assessment is essential.
Highly computer-literate and web-savvy, understanding how crucial online engagement is to the success of any business.
Have experience of working with small businesses, a clear understanding of their issues, and a keen interest in how the right financial software can help them.
Have an advanced understanding of the accounting requirements of customers with the ability to explain complex reporting and accounting concepts to users in plain English, together with an advanced understanding and knowledge of the product and all functionalities.
Able to train other members of the team on an ongoing basis in relation to accounting and product.
Have experience of using a variety of bookkeeping and accounting software packages.
Possess excellent spoken and written communication skills; in particular, be able to explain accounting concepts to both our customers and to the technical team in clear, plain English.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide front-line support to our users – mainly by live chat and phone, and take responsibility for consistently responding accurately, promptly and fully in relation to both content and grammar.
Provide training to customers by way of outbound calls, both to people who are currently at free trial stage and to subscribers who request further training.
Help people who are interested in the product but who need more information to decide if it’s the right product for them.
Assist with product planning and with testing of new features or upgrades to existing functionality.
Have the skills and confidence to deliver webinars and seminars to customers.
Follow and influence processes and policies and suggest improvements by questioning existing ones and encouraging other team members to do the same.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15970
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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A superb opportunity has arisen for an experienced Patent Administrator to join a leading IP firm as they look to further expand their team. This role can be undertaken in any of their Scottish offices on a hybrid basis.
The Role
As a skilled Patent Administrator, you will report directly to the Formalities Team Leader and play a crucial role within the team, assisting Patent Attorneys in providing an excellent service to a variety of clients.
What’s in it for You?
A competitive package: Dependant on experience, skills and dedication.
Career Development: Access to professional development opportunities.
Autonomy and Support: You’ll be given your own workload and have the backing of a collaborative and knowledgeable team.
Work/Life Balance: A progressive culture where your wellbeing is valued.
Key Responsibilities
You will be experienced in and have knowledge of the following areas:
• Processing all incoming communications.
• Generating documentation to internal and external clients.
• File searching and filing electronic correspondence using the Document Management System.
• Working knowledge of Inprotech.
• Monitoring due dates and reminder lists and following up as required.
• Communicating with external parties to resolve queries and/or obtain instructions.
• Recording service charges and generating invoices.
• Accessing external information sources to check and retrieve relevant information.
About You
• It’s imperative that you possess a good level of patent experience, ideally 2 years gained from a previous position.
• You’ll be able to demonstrate a methodical approach to your work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work calmly under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Experience of working in a paperless environment.
• Preferably but not essentially, experience of a document management system.
Please do contact Tim Brown today to discuss this fantastic Patent Administrator opportunity in more detail on 0113 467 9798 or via tim.brown@saccomann.com
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Electrician - Immediate Start - Edinburgh, Scotland
Electrician. Our client, a leading Main Contractor specialising in New Build & Fit-out projects on a fast-track basis within the Retail Sector, are currently undertaking a number of projects across the Central belt and are recruiting for 10 Electrician to assist with strip-out of existing services, and installation of new temporary services. Working on site as an Electrician you must be able to work under your own initiative and undertake works on site as required.
With experience of working as an Electrician previously you would, ideally, also have prior experience of working on strip-out of services previously and have your own full kit, tools, and PPE. The ideal candidate will have:
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations
18th Edition
C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing
Full UK Driving Licence
If you're a qualified, and experienced, Electrician then please do not hesitate to send us your details, and we look forward to hearing from you shortly!....Read more...
Telecoms Electrician
Critical Network Infrastructure
Central & South Scotland – Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
@mecscomms is recruiting a NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or City & Guilds 2391 certified, contract Telecoms Electrician, to work on behalf of a Global IT, Technology & Telecom service provider. The Electrical Engineer will install, maintain & repair electrical systems, Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), battery chargers, AC/DC drives & associated equipment for critical telecommunications network infrastructure, across various comms room, data centre, POP, fibre exchange, base station, tower, substation, transmission & distribution sites throughout the Central & South Scotland regions.
The Telecom Electrician position requires expertise in the installation, commissioning & first-line reactive maintenance of telecoms equipment (IP networks, Cisco, Alcatel, Nokia, Satellite, Fibre, Cable & Radio systems devices), with responsibilities including wiring AC/DC power, UPS Systems, PSU installs, testing & certification, routine maintenance inspections & troubleshooting customer equipment.
If you’re an experienced Field Engineer or Electrician with a background in telecommunications, networking, power systems or electronics & have any of the following accreditations: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, City & Guilds 2356 Part 1 & 2, City & Guilds 2357 or BS 7671 Electrical Regulations 18th Edition, I'm keen to hear from you.
Position: Electrical Technician, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Installation Technician, Sparks, Sparky
Location: Field based – Scotland - Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
Mobility: A full UK driving licence is required
Nature: Full time, temporary contract, Inside IR35
Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00-17:00
Duration: 24+ month contract
Gross Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience
Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential
Key Activity:
• New electrical installs
• Configure electrical systems
• Testing & commissioning
• Maintenance & repair
• Support & troubleshooting
• Diagnose & repair faults
• Maintain accurate records
• Work to industry standards & regulations (e.g. BS7671)
• Process management
• Governance & control
Overview:
As a Telecom Electrician, you’ll perform highly skilled technical work involving comprehensive installation, construction, repair, maintenance & modification of advanced electronic systems including UPS, battery chargers & AC/DC systems.
This will encompass: monitoring & control systems, complex network infrastructures, radio systems, SCADA networks, radar & signal processing systems, microwave & fibre optic communications & local & wide area data transmission networks (LAN / WAN).
Your objective will be to ensure optimal performance, technical integrity & the seamless operation of sophisticated electronic communication equipment, across multiple specialised domains.
Responsibilities:
Installation & Commissioning
• Installation & commissioning of racks, charger & telecoms equipment to a high standard
• Wiring & connection of AC & DC power to telecoms equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations
• Completion of site surveys to support installations
Testing, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• Testing & certification of telecoms equipment
• Routine maintenance inspections of spare fibres & battery chargers
• First-line support & fault-finding for customer equipment
Network Infrastructure & Technology
• Designing, installing & maintaining telecommunications infrastructure supporting the network
• Working with satellite communications, fibre optics, cables & radio systems
• Supporting the development & implementation of smart grid technologies
• Assisting with private 4G network projects for remote substation connectivity
Safety & Compliance
• Creating risk assessments & method statements (RAMS)
• Managing work areas & vehicles to maintain a safe & organised environment
• Adhering to strict safety protocols when working with electrical & telecoms equipment
Collaboration & Innovation
• Working closely with engineers & technicians to ensure smooth network operations
• Developing & implementing new solutions for future telecoms advancements
Candidate Profile:
Candidates will be considered from a range of backgrounds but ideally, you’ll have previous electrical engineering experience, ideally gained within an ISP, Network Service Provider, Managed Hosting, Telecom, Technology, ICT, Cloud, Systems / Network Integrator, Utility, Power or similar type of service provider. Your professional or academic experience is likely to include some of the following:
Certifications & Training
• City & Guilds 2391 – Inspection & Testing
• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation
• IOSH Working Safely
• Asbestos Awareness & Manual Handling Training
• Relevant Telecoms Qualifications
Technical Skills & Experience
• Installing, inspecting & testing electrical & telecoms systems
• Familiarity with UPS, battery chargers & AC/DC power systems
• Using industry-standard testers, power tools & hand tools
• Exposure to data centres, telephone exchanges, fibre exchanges, PCPs, DSLAMs, customer hubs, outstation sites or substations
• IP networks, including Cisco, Alcatel & Nokia devices
• Satellite communications, fibre optics, cables & radio systems
Workplace & Safety Skills
• Strong focus on health & safety in the workplace
• Experience working at height, using ladders & following safety procedures
• Ability to create & complete handover documents accurately
• Driving for work & managing a company vehicle
Problem-Solving & Innovation
• Analytical & logical thinking for fault diagnosis & resolution
• Interest in new equipment, technology & continuous learning
• Contribution to network innovation & digital transformation
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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Telecoms Project Engineer
Critical Network Infrastructure
Central & South Scotland – Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
@mecscomms is recruiting a contract Telecommunications Project Engineer, to work on behalf of a Global IT, Technology & Telecom service provider. The Project Network Engineer will oversee the planning, implementation & delivery of technical installation & commissioning projects across various comms room, data centre, POP, fibre exchange, base station, tower, substation, transmission & distribution sites throughout the Central & South Scotland regions.
As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for scoping, planning & delivering projects of varying scale & complexity, working closely with field engineers, network operations & project teams. You’ll act as a technical representative in customer meetings, conduct site surveys, produce scope of works documents & project plans, coordinate jobs, assist with critical faults & maintain a high standard of end-of-job documentation, to ensure compliance with industry standards & best practices.
If you’re a Field or Project Engineer with a passion for telecommunications, networking, power systems & electronics with experience across: copper & fibre optic cable installation, network mapping & route planning, fibre to the premises (FTTP), network fault finding, node & infrastructure building, LAN, WAN, SDH, PDH, radios, switching, PSTN / ADSL & data communication devices etc. I'm keen to hear from you.
Position: Project Engineer, Infrastructure & Network Project Engineer
Location: Field based – Scotland - Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
Mobility: A full UK driving licence is required
Nature: Full time, temporary contract, Inside IR35
Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00-17:00
Duration: 24+ month contract
Gross Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience
Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential
Key Activity:
• Site survey & scope of works
• Project planning
• Project management
• Technical support
• Vendor & stakeholder management
• Change management
• Performance monitoring
• Incident resolution
• Onsite testing & maintenance
• Maintain accurate records
• Process management
• Governance & control
Overview:
The Project Engineer will oversee the planning, execution & delivery of telecoms infrastructure projects responsible for scoping, designing & implementing network installations, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
You’ll conduct site surveys, create project plans & manage bill of materials to support seamless project delivery. Additionally, you will provide technical representation at customer meetings, troubleshoot faults, & maintain high-quality documentation.
You will play a key part in performance monitoring, change management & vendor coordination, ensuring operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
• Customer & client liaison – act as a technical point of contact for clients, addressing concerns & ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
• Project planning – complete site surveys, scope of works, project designs, project plans, & bill of materials to ensure successful execution
• Project management – lead installation & commissioning projects, ensuring timely & high-quality delivery
• Resource & inventory management – assist in budgeting, cost estimation, sourcing & resource allocation to ensure projects remain within scope
• Vendor & stakeholder engagement – liaise with vendors, clients & internal teams to maintain & improve operational performance
• Change management – assess & approve planned changes within telecoms environments
• Technical support – provide expertise in troubleshooting network faults, telecoms infrastructure, & operational issues
• Performance monitoring – define & review KPIs, proactively identify recurring network issues & implement solutions
• Documentation & reporting – maintain detailed records of project progress, issues & resolutions. Prepare status reports & technical documentation
• Incident resolution – take a proactive role in fault resolution, post-incident analysis & root cause diagnostics
• On-site testing & maintenance – conduct substation testing using industry-standard tools to diagnose & rectify issues
• Cross-department collaboration – work closely with design, operations & maintenance teams to ensure seamless integration of telecoms solutions
Candidate Profile:
Candidates will be considered from a range of backgrounds but ideally, you’ll have previous experience, ideally gained within an ISP, Network Service Provider, Managed Hosting, Telecom, Technology, ICT, Cloud, Systems / Network Integrator, Utility, Power or similar type of service provider. Your professional or academic experience is likely to include some of the following:
• HNC in Telecommunications (or equivalent professional qualification)
• Experience as a Field Engineer in telecoms, utilities or data centre environments
• Hands-on experience working in data centres, fibre exchanges, substations & telecom hubs
• LAN & WAN internetworking skills
• Proficiency in industry-standard network testers & diagnostics
• Strong understanding of IP networks, Cisco, Alcatel, & Nokia devices
• Rack, charger, & telecoms equipment installation & commissioning
• Industry-standard telecoms testing (BERT, RF sweeps, PIM, TDR, OTDR & OSCAR tests)
• DC power wiring & connection to telecoms equipment in compliance with regulations
• 1st Line Support & troubleshooting for a range of equipment including SDH, PDH, radios, switching systems, PSTN / ADSL & data communication devices
• Routine maintenance inspections for fibres & battery chargers
• Risk Assessment & Method Statements (RAMS) creation & work area/vehicle management
• Proven experience in handover documentation & site surveys
• Ability to troubleshoot & resolve technical issues proactively
• Experience with power tools, hand tools & working at height
• Analytical thinking & problem-solving skills for fault diagnosis
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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Telecoms Field Network Engineer
Critical Network Infrastructure
Central & South Scotland – Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
@mecscomms is recruiting a contract - field based, telecoms network & critical infrastructure engineer, to work on behalf of a Global IT, Technology & Telecom service provider. The role has ownership for the repair, maintenance & improvement of critical telecommunications network infrastructure across various comms room, data centre, POP, fibre exchange, base station, tower, substation, transmission & distribution sites throughout the Central & South Scotland regions.
Providing assurance activities, routine maintenance & customer order fulfilment, this hands-on technical field engineering role will be responsible for the installation, support & maintenance of telecommunications infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, Fibre Optics, DC chargers, PDH, SDH, Comtel, Microwave radio, Nokia sub-rack technologies, Cisco equipment, particularly within high-voltage environments such as electrical substations (11kV–400kV), data centre & exchange sites.
If you’re a Field Engineer with a passion for telecommunications, networking, power systems & electronics & experience with: copper & fibre optic cable installation, Main Distribution Frame (MDF) engineering, network testing, patch panel & network rack configuration, mobile & fixed network equipment, wireless access point implementation, power system installation & electrical & electronic system setup etc. I'm keen to hear from you.
Position: Telecoms Field Engineer, Network Maintenance Engineer, Installation Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Network Assurance Engineer
Location: Field based – Scotland - Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
Mobility: A full UK driving licence is required
Nature: Full time, temporary contract, Inside IR35
Hours: OOH & unsociable hours work is required
Duration: 24+ month contract
Gross Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience
Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential
Key Activity:
• Project management & delivery
• Routine maintenance
• Repair & fix
• Support & troubleshooting
• Assurance activities
• Support network installations
• Solution implementation & configuration
• Technical testing
• Order fulfilment
• Process management
• Governance & control
Overview:
As a Field Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance & support of cutting-edge telecommunications & network infrastructure across Central & South Scotland, covering key locations along the Edinburgh & Glasgow corridor. This is a 24/7 operational role, requiring flexibility for on-call standby duties.
Responsibilities:
• Operational activities including Network configuration & integration of customer equipment
• Ensure the project is completed to the quality & health & safety standards required
• Complete project documentation as required by the project engineer
• Monitor progress against plans & recommend corrective actions
• Identify issues & risks & escalate appropriately
• Provide timely & quality communication to all stakeholders
• Ensure technical, test & quality plans as agreed are delivered to the project engineer
• Ensure the necessary project administration is carried out
• Provision of assure activities on 24 x 7 x 365 basis adhering to our agreed contractual SLA targets
• Completion of nominated RMI activities
• Recommend improvements & cost reductions were identified
• Completion of customer minor orders
• Carry out pre & post configuration testing to ensure error free installation
• Provide technical representation at customer & project related meetings
• Ensure quality assurance is maintained
• Maintain associated customer & network documentation
• To be part of a stand-by (on-call) rota supporting the business out of hours
Candidate Profile:
Candidates will be considered from a range of backgrounds but ideally, you’ll have previous network implementation engineering experience ideally gained within an ISP, Network Service Provider, Managed Hosting, Telecom, Technology, ICT, Cloud, Systems / Network Integrator or similar type of technology managed services provider. Your professional or academic experience is likely to include some of the following:
• HNC in Telecommunications (or equivalent professional qualification)
• Experience as a Field Engineer in telecoms, utilities or data centre environments
• LAN & WAN internetworking skills
• Exposure to Cisco, Alcatel, Nokia, Comtel or similar vendor kit
• Knowledge of network installations, DC chargers, PDH, SDH & sub-rack technologies
• Exposure to fibre optic, radio HRF or microwave radio networks
• Operational Telecoms in a Power System Environment (PDH, SDH, MPLS-TP)
• Power Systems including SCADA & protection
• Proficiency in DC & AC technologies
• Extensive experience in network installation & support
• Strong customer service, problem-solving & communication skills
• Ability to work independently & within a structured team environment
• It is essential for candidates to currently hold OR be eligible to pass BPSS (Basic Check) & SC level security clearance checks.
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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Job Description:
Are you a native Japanese speaker seeking your next career move within financial services? Our client, a leading investment firm, is seeking a Client Relationship Manager to join their team servicing both institutional clients and retail distributors, alongside business development. This role is based in Edinburgh.
The Investment Management Certificate (IMC) and native Japanese language skills are essential to be considered for this role.
Skills/Experience:
Written and verbal Japanese language skills (Native level)
Written and verbal English language skills (Fluent)
Strong Interpersonal skills, this role requires a great communicator and listener.
Proactive and self-driven with strong organisational skills
Good organisation skills
Natural team player with ability to work with multiple stakeholders
In-depth understanding of Equities or Multi-Asset investing
Investment Management Certificate (IMC)
Core Responsibilities:
Proactively building and maintaining strong relationships with a portfolio of clients and distributors, ensuring they understand the company’s investment approach and keeping them up to date with the firm’s views.
Presenting at client meetings and ensuring high standards of communication, regular reporting, and management of client tasks.
Growing client base by understanding different market segments, identifying new opportunities, pitching for business and managing the take on of new clients.
Working closely and effectively with investment specialists, building and maintaining a high level of knowledge of the company’s investment strategies.
Ensuring effective internal communication with colleagues, managing clients with similar needs and interests.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16047
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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