MEP Construction Manager
Tauton
£55,000 - £70,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Clear Progression + Immediate Start
Take on the role of MEP Construction Manager with a rapidly growing main contractor operating within the mission-critical construction sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on MEP professional freshly off the tools who is keen to move into construction and project management within a high-performing delivery team.
This role is perfectly suited to someone with a mechanical, electrical, or plumbing background who has progressed into a supervisory, lead engineer, or assistant management position and is now looking to take the next step in their career. You’ll be supported, developed, and given real responsibility on live projects, with a clear route into senior construction and project management roles.
Projects are delivered across the UK, so mobility is essential. Candidates can be based anywhere, but must be willing to travel or stay away when required. This contractor is known for investing heavily in its people and promoting from within.
Your Role as an MEP Construction Manager Will Include:
Supporting and overseeing the on-site delivery of mechanical and/or electrical packages on complex construction projects.
Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.
Assisting with day-to-day site management, progress tracking, and programme reporting.
Working closely with senior construction managers, project managers, and commercial teams to ensure smooth project execution.
Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations, quality standards, and company procedures.
Acting as a key interface between trades, management, and client representatives on site.
As an MEP Construction Manager, You Will Have:
A strong hands-on background in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing building services.
Experience working on live construction sites in a supervisory, lead engineer, or assistant management role.
Exposure to commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, infrastructure, or data-centre projects (preferred but not essential).
A genuine desire to progress into construction and project management.
Willingness to be site-based 5 days a week and travel or stay away as required.
Strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work as part of a delivery-focused team.
Keywords: MEP Construction Manager, Assistant MEP Manager, Mechanical Supervisor, Electrical Supervisor, Lead Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, Building Services Manager, Site Manager, MEP Engineer, Construction Manager, Mission Critical, Data Centres, UK Construction, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Building Services,Exeter, Plymouth, Torquay, Paignton, Newton Abbot, Barnstaple, Tiverton, Exmouth, Honiton, Bideford, Tavistock, Okehampton, Crediton, Teignmouth, Sidmouth, Cullompton, Ilfracombe, South Molton, Axminster, Launceston, Bodmin, Truro, Falmouth, St Austell, Penzance, Newquay, Redruth, Camborne, Taunton, Bridgwater, Yeovil, Weston-super-Mare, Bristol, Bath, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Swindon, Salisbury, Bournemouth, Poole, Southampton, Portsmouth, Cardiff, Newport....Read more...
Engineering Manager - Client Direct - Data Centre - Central London - 70k + excellent benefits Are you from a data centre or critical engineering background? Would you like to work client side for a leading Data Centre company? If so, please read on.... One of the market leaders in the data centre world is currently looking to recruit an Engineering Manager to work at a high profile data centre based in Central London. The role will be working closely with the Head of Operations on site and will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all engineering activities within the data centre, to ensure optimal performance, efficiency, and reliability of critical infrastructure systems. The main duties of the role are as follows:Lead and supervise a team of engineers and technicians, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure they perform their duties effectively.Plan, schedule, and prioritize maintenance, repairs, and upgrades of electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems to minimize downtime and maintain uptime SLAs.Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including facilities management, IT operations, and security to address issues and optimize data centre operations.Manage vendor relationships and contracts for equipment procurement, maintenance services, and technical support.Maintain technical documentation within the data centre including SOPs/EOPs/MOPs, Electrical safety rules and risk assessments.Participate in capacity planning and expansion projects to support the growth of the data centre infrastructure.Act as a company HVAP.Be available as the 1 st point of escalation for any incidents or issues.Applicants for the role must be able to meet the following criteria:Qualifications in Electrical Engineering, or a related field.Experience in data centre operations or a similar critical infrastructure environment.Proven track record of leading and managing technical teams.Strong understanding of data centre infrastructure, including power, cooling, security, and network systems.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment.Leadership and team management skills.Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Effective communication and collaboration skills.Project management and organizational skills.Strong analytical and strategic thinking. ....Read more...
Senior Estimator
Watford
£80,000 - £110,000 + Bonus + Pension + Private Medical + Holidays + Package + Immediate Start
Are you a Senior Estimator looking to take ownership of high-value mission-critical projects while progressing your career within a rapidly growing contractor?
This is an opportunity to join a leading technology and mission-critical contractor delivering some of the most complex data centre, pharmaceutical, advanced manufacturing and industrial projects across the UK and Europe.
You will play a key role within the pre-construction team, leading tender submissions and cost planning activities on major projects worth up to £500m+. Working closely with operational, commercial and design teams, you will help shape project strategy from bid stage through to successful project award.
The business continues to secure major projects throughout the UK and mainland Europe, creating genuine progression opportunities into Pre-Construction Management, Commercial Leadership and Director-level positions.
Your Role as Senior Estimator Will Include:
Leading the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.
Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
Managing the tender process from enquiry through to final submission.
Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and supply chain partners.
Producing competitive and commercially robust pricing strategies.
Managing risk analysis, value engineering and cost planning exercises.
Supporting business development and pre-construction activities.
Mentoring and developing junior estimating team members.
Working closely with operational teams to ensure successful project handover following award.
The Successful Senior Estimator Will Have:
Previous experience as a Senior Estimator, Estimator or Pre-Construction professional within construction or engineering.
Experience pricing major construction projects.
Strong understanding of tendering, procurement and commercial processes.
Ability to review technical drawings and specifications.
Experience managing subcontractor and supplier pricing exercises.
Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Data centre, pharmaceutical, industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure or mission-critical project experience would be advantageous.
Keywords:Senior Estimator, Lead Estimator, Estimating Manager, Principal Estimator, Chief Estimator, Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Construction Lead, Cost Planner, Senior Cost Planner, Commercial Estimator, Bid Manager, Bid Lead, Tender Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Cost Manager, Estimating Lead, Head of Estimating, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, Beaconsfield, High Wycombe, Amersham, Chalfont St Peter, Chalfont St Giles, Denham, Uxbridge, Slough, Maidenhead, Windsor, Reading, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Oxford, Bracknell, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Thames Valley, M4 Corridor, M40 Corridor, M25 Corridor, West London, South East England, United Kingdom, UK....Read more...
Procurement Manager
Maynooth, Ireland
€70,000 - €100,000 + Private Medical + Pension + Bonus + Long-Term Projects + Career Progression
Join one of Europe's leading international main contractors delivering some of the continent's largest and most technically advanced mission-critical projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Procurement Manager with a strong commercial background to join a growing pre-construction and procurement team, supporting major projects across the UK and Europe.
This role is ideally suited to someone with substantial Senior Quantity Surveying experience who has moved into procurement or is looking to transition into a strategic procurement leadership role. You'll play a key part in developing procurement strategies, managing high-value packages and building relationships with key supply chain partners on complex engineering projects.
With a strong pipeline of secured work and genuine opportunities for progression, you'll join a business that invests in its people and promotes from within.
Your Role as Procurement Manager Will Include:
Developing and implementing procurement strategies for major construction and engineering projects.
Managing the procurement of high-value subcontract and material packages from tender through to award.
Leading supplier engagement, negotiations and contract placement to achieve the best commercial outcomes.
Working closely with commercial, pre-construction, design and project delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle.
As A Procurement Manager You Will Have:
Previous experience as a Procurement Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or Procurement Lead within the construction industry.
Strong commercial background with substantial experience managing high-value subcontract packages.
Experience delivering large-scale projects within data centres, pharmaceuticals, industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure or other complex construction sectors.
Full right to work in Ireland.
If you're an experienced Procurement Manager or commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join an international contractor with a long-term pipeline of major projects, genuine career progression and the opportunity to influence procurement across industry-leading developments, apply today.
Keywords: Procurement Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Procurement Lead, Supply Chain Manager, Strategic Procurement, Procurement Specialist, Commercial Lead, Cost Manager, Data Centre, Mission Critical, Industrial Construction, Pharmaceutical Construction, Advanced Manufacturing, Main Contractor, Newry, Maynooth, Ireland.....Read more...
Procurement Manager Newry €70,000 - €100,000 + Private Medical + Pension + Bonus + Long-Term Projects + Career Progression Join one of Europe's leading international main contractors delivering some of the continent's largest and most technically advanced mission-critical projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Procurement Manager with a strong commercial background to join a growing pre-construction and procurement team, supporting major projects across the UK and Europe. This role is ideally suited to someone with substantial Senior Quantity Surveying experience who has moved into procurement or is looking to transition into a strategic procurement leadership role. You'll play a key part in developing procurement strategies, managing high-value packages and building relationships with key supply chain partners on complex engineering projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work and genuine opportunities for progression, you'll join a business that invests in its people and promotes from within. Your Role as Procurement Manager Will Include:
Developing and implementing procurement strategies for major construction and engineering projects.
Managing the procurement of high-value subcontract and material packages from tender through to award.
Leading supplier engagement, negotiations and contract placement to achieve the best commercial outcomes.
Working closely with commercial, pre-construction, design and project delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle.
As A Procurement Manager You Will Have:
Previous experience as a Procurement Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or Procurement Lead within the construction industry.
Strong commercial background with substantial experience managing high-value subcontract packages.
Experience delivering large-scale projects within data centres, pharmaceuticals, industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure or other complex construction sectors.
If you're an experienced Procurement Manager or commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join an international contractor with a long-term pipeline of major projects, genuine career progression and the opportunity to influence procurement across industry-leading developments, apply today. Keywords: Procurement Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Procurement Lead, Supply Chain Manager, Strategic Procurement, Procurement Specialist, Commercial Lead, Cost Manager, Data Centre, Mission Critical, Industrial Construction, Pharmaceutical Construction, Advanced Manufacturing, Main Contractor, Newry, Maynooth, Ireland.....Read more...
IT Business Relationship Manager – Critical National Infrastructure
Paying between £450-500p/day
Inside IR35
3 months
Hybrid – Banbury
Our client, a leading Critical National Infrastructure organization, is seeking an experienced IT Business Relationship Manager to build and maintain strong relationships with senior business leaders and ensure the successful delivery of IT services and projects in a highly complex environment.
Key Responsibilities
Act as a strategic liaison between IT and business stakeholders, ensuring technology solutions align with operational needs.
Build and maintain strong relationships with senior business leaders to drive digital transformation.
Oversee the delivery of IT services and projects, ensuring seamless integration within a regulated, high-security setting.
Identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement while managing risks and dependencies.
Provide expert guidance on IT governance, compliance, and service management best practices.
Requirements
Proven experience building and maintaining relationships with senior business leaders in a complex IT environment.
Strong background in IT service delivery and project management within large-scale organizations.
Expertise in governance, risk management, and compliance related to IT operations.
Ability to navigate highly regulated sectors, ensuring technology aligns with security and operational demands.
Exceptional communication and negotiation skills with the ability to influence at an executive level.
Paying between £450-500p/day
Inside IR35
Hybrid based – (2-3 days in their Banbury office)
Initially 3 months, although likely to be extended.
Must be eligible to work in the UK....Read more...
To support the Assistant Site Manager and Site Managers in the day to day managing of:
Presentation of site areas responsible for
Health, Safety and environmental compliance
Subcontract packages‐ monitor short term programmes
Monitor quality
Monitor resources
Ensure subcontractors are using the correct information/drawings
Monitor short term programmes
Attend Health & Safety meetings
Help manage site inductions
Support sections of site activity and sub‐contractors
Help Achieve quality/programme
Help monitor compliance to method statements/risk assessments
Help monitor site resources and identify shortfalls
Liaise with customers and clients
Training:Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor at either college or through an online training provider.Training Outcome:A career in site management typically progresses from Trainee Site Manager, supporting day-to-day site operations, to Assistant Site Manager, overseeing specific work areas, then to Site Manager, leading project delivery on site, with progression into senior and project leadership roles.Employer Description:Sizewell C has appointed McLaren Construction as its construction management partner in a three-year deal. Under the construction management framework agreement, McLaren will deliver the 2,400-bed campus for site workers, hailed as setting new standards in site accommodation. The scheme will see 16 residential blocks of three and four storeys built to house the incoming workforce.
McLaren will also supervise and coordinate the construction of Sizewell C’s permanent post-16 college, temporary accommodation campus and amenity building, a project office, and an emergency response building. As part of a wider delivery team, McLaren brings experience in managing complex environments, with a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and efficient programme delivery, while also contributing to local employment and skills development.
Working at Sizewell C presents particular logistical complexities, especially in relation to commuting. The site is located in a relatively remote coastal area with limited existing transport infrastructure, which can make daily travel challenging. To mitigate this, the project incorporates extensive worker transport strategies, including park-and-ride schemes, dedicated bus services, and careful management of traffic flows to reduce impact on local communities. Despite these measures, the scale of the workforce and the site’s location mean that journey planning, travel times, and accommodation arrangements remain important considerations for both employees and contractors operating on the project. Direct on site parking is not available, use of designated parking areas and then shuttle buses are available, shuttle buses are also available from local train station.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Promote and raise awareness of Health, safety and environmental
Subcontract packages
Client liaison and reporting
Support planning and design
Provide support to Building Services Manager
Review tender drawings, specifications and associated documentation
Support in managing subcontractors on site
With experience advise on value engineering, risk and opportunity
Attend design and progress meetings
Manage RFI & technical queries schedule
Training:
Four days based on site, one day a week for university
Training Outcome:
A career in building services management typically progresses from Trainee Building Services Manager, supporting the coordination of MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) services, to Assistant Building Services Manager, managing specific service elements on site
This leads to Building Services Manager, overseeing all building services on a project, with progression into senior and leadership roles
Employer Description:Sizewell C has appointed McLaren Construction as its construction management partner in a three-year deal. Under the construction management framework agreement, McLaren will deliver the 2,400-bed campus for site workers, hailed as setting new standards in site accommodation. The scheme will see 16 residential blocks of three and four storeys built to house the incoming workforce.
McLaren will also supervise and coordinate the construction of Sizewell C’s permanent post-16 college, temporary accommodation campus and amenity building, a project office, and an emergency response building. As part of a wider delivery team, McLaren brings experience in managing complex environments, with a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and efficient programme delivery, while also contributing to local employment and skills development.
Working at Sizewell C presents particular logistical complexities, especially in relation to commuting. The site is located in a relatively remote coastal area with limited existing transport infrastructure, which can make daily travel challenging. To mitigate this, the project incorporates extensive worker transport strategies, including park-and-ride schemes, dedicated bus services, and careful management of traffic flows to reduce impact on local communities. Despite these measures, the scale of the workforce and the site’s location mean that journey planning, travel times, and accommodation arrangements remain important considerations for both employees and contractors operating on the project. Direct on site parking is not available, use of designated parking areas and then shuttle buses are available, shuttle buses are also available from local train station.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Senior Electrical Estimator
High Wycombe
£80,000 - £100,000 + Bonus + Travel Allowance + Pension + Private Healthcare + Career Progression + Technical Training + Long Pipeline of work + Immediate Start Available A leading international contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Electrical Estimator to join their growing pre-construction team based in Buckinghamshire.
Working on major hyperscale data centre developments across the UK and Europe, this is an opportunity to become a key part of a business that continues to secure some of the industry's most prestigious mission-critical projects. You will play a vital role in supporting bids from early engagement through to final submission, helping shape technically complex projects worth tens and hundreds of millions of pounds.
This position would suit an experienced Electrical Estimator who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with design, commercial and operational teams to produce competitive and commercially robust tender submissions.
The role will involve:
Prepare detailed electrical estimates for large-scale data centre and mission-critical projects
Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation to identify project requirements, opportunities and risks
Develop accurate take-offs, cost plans and pricing strategies for electrical packages
Liaise with supply chain partners and specialist subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
Support bid submissions, client presentations and tender negotiations where required
As a Senior Electrical Estimator you will have:
Experience pricing large-scale data centre, mission-critical or major MEP projects
Strong understanding of electrical building services including LV systems, HV infrastructure, containment, lighting, power distribution and associated installations
Able to interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation
Experience producing detailed estimates on projects valued from £20m upwards
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
Keywords:Senior Electrical Estimator, Electrical Estimator, Senior MEP Estimator, MEP Estimator, Building Services Estimator, Electrical Building Services Estimator, Senior Electrical Cost Planner, Electrical Cost Planner, Electrical Commercial Manager, Electrical Pre-Construction Manager, Senior Pre-Construction Manager, Bid Manager, Tendering Manager, Electrical Design & Estimating, Data Centre Estimator, Mission Critical Estimator, Hyperscale Data Centres, Data Centre Construction, Mission Critical Construction, Electrical Building Services, Building Services Engineering, MEP Construction, Electrical Infrastructure, LV Systems, HV Systems, Power Distribution, UPS Systems, Standby Generation, Generators, Switchgear, Containment, Lighting, Earthing & Bonding, Substations, Critical Power, Pre-Construction, Tendering, Cost Planning, Cost Management, Estimating, Value Engineering, Commercial Management, Gerrards Cross, Chalfont St Peter, Chalfont St Giles, Beaconsfield, High Wycombe, Uxbridge, Slough, Maidenhead, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Buckinghamshire, West London, North West London, M25 Corridor, Thames Valley, United Kingdom.....Read more...
Walker Construction in Buckingham is a multi-disciplined construction and civil engineering firm that has been operating since 1964. They provide a wide range of services, including: Building and Civil Engineering, Rail and Infrastructure and Community based projects. Walker Construction are looking for an enthusiastic individual with excellent communication and team work skills along with a positive can-do attitude to join us as an Apprentice Site Supervisor working on site assisting on our various schemes on site delivered from our Midlands Division.
They will provide an opportunity to work on exciting civils projects where each day brings new challenges. Walkers are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams, giving the right skills to do your job with a supportive and learning orientated work environment and opportunities for professional and career progression.The job role will include:
Assisting in implementing/monitoring Health, Safety and Environmental matters
Responsible for ensuring a safe working environment for all site staff, broad knowledge of current Health, Safety and Environmental legislation
Manage labour requirements on site, manage sub-contractors effectively with particular emphasis on Health & Safety and Quality
Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques
Carry out site safety inspections, record findings and arrange remedial action as required
Always set a personal example, liaison with Client, Designer, Project Management teams, HSEQ advisors
Ensure that appropriate PPE is used at all times, management of plant with regards to records of servicing, maintenance, and inspections etc
Control and monitor competencies on site, direct and control all labour on site
Prepare timesheets, plant and records if required, ability to brief relevant information to all staff
Understand the safe systems of work for the site, promote safety, environmental and quality best practice at all times
Organise site operations in accordance with the safe systems of work to the required standard with minimum risk to staff, public, equipment and materials, plan and maintain a tidy site and ensure adequate welfare facilities are always on site
On completion of the apprenticeship you will gain a Level 4 qualification - Construction Site Supervisor.Training:
Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
By completing further on the job training once becoming qualified this can then lead on to Site Manager roles then on to Project Manager
Employer Description:Walker Construction in Buckingham is a multi-disciplined construction and civil engineering firm that has been operating since 1964. They provide a wide range of services, including: Building and Civil Engineering, Rail and Infrastructure and Community based projects.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 17:00Skills: Can do attitude,Communication skills,Motivated....Read more...
Exciting opportunity for a motivated Business Development Manager looking to take the next step in their career. Join a fast-growing tech company in the heart of London, driving new client relationships and contributing to business expansion in the information technology and data hosting sectors.About the CompanyThis innovative London-based IT consultancy delivers AI-powered infrastructure and Web3 solutions for global clients. With a focus on agility, transparency, and forward-thinking digital services, the company empowers teams to deliver value-driven results in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Business Development Manager, your responsibilities will include:Identifying and developing new business opportunities across tech consultancy and hosting servicesBuilding strong client relationships and maintaining ongoing engagementSupporting project teams by aligning commercial goals with technical solutionsConducting market research and analysis to identify industry trends and growth areasPreparing and presenting proposals and sales materials to key stakeholdersRepresenting the business at relevant events, conferences, and client meetingsRequirementsWe’re looking for someone with:1–2 years of experience in Business Development, sales, or account management, ideally within the tech or consultancy sectorWorking knowledge of project management and ability to liaise with technical teamsStrong communication and presentation skillsProficiency with CRM platforms and sales toolsA proactive mindset and interest in emerging technologies (AI, Web3, data hosting)Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. BenefitsCompetitive salary of £45,000–£55,000Hybrid working flexibility (London office base)Real opportunity for career progressionCollaborative, agile team cultureExposure to innovative digital and data-driven projectsWhy Apply?The IT consultancy and data processing space is one of the fastest-growing tech sectors in the UK. This is a fantastic chance to sharpen your commercial skills, deepen your knowledge of tech innovation, and establish a rewarding career in a high-demand field.....Read more...
Assist with the design and development of civil engineering projects
Produce and amend technical drawings using CAD software
Support senior engineers with calculations, measurements and technical documentation
Help prepare design reports, specifications and project information
Contribute to infrastructure projects such as highways, drainage or utilities
Interpret engineering drawings and site information
Liaise with clients, contractors and internal teams
Support site visits, surveys and inspections where required
Ensure work complies with industry standards, health & safety and company procedures
Work towards completing the Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician Apprenticeship standard
Training:
You will train at the Civil Engineering Training Centre in Lee-on-the-Solent on either block or day release
You will complete training on-the-job and off-the-job as part of your paid employment
Training Outcome:
To become a permanent employee and continue your development within the civil engineering sector as part of our company
Employer Description:Patterson Reeves & Partners, Consulting Civil & Structural Engineers and Building Consultants was established in 1993 by Chartered Civil Engineer Neil Patterson, Chartered Structural Engineer Philip Reeves and IT Manager Graeme King.
The Practice is a quality assured, modern multi-disciplinary consultancy, committed to offering a first class service and providing cost effective solutions to both large and small projects using the latest computer technology.
A blend of experience and specialist expertise has enabled the practice to enjoy a sound reputation in many fields, demonstrated by repeat business from clients. Every project, however small, is assigned to a Chartered Engineer to ensure that the needs of the Client are fully understood and fulfilled.
The Practice is able to offer a diverse range of services undertaken by highly experienced and professionally qualified and motivated staff. We have considerable experience of Civil and Structural Design in connection with the Power Industry including complete substations for National Grid, Wind Farms and Converter Stations.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
The role provides comprehensive administrative support across Human Resources and Staff Development functions. This includes maintaining and updating HR records and databases; supporting recruitment and selection processes from advertising through to onboarding and pre-employment checks; issuing contracts and employment documentation; and producing reports and management data.
The post holder also supports staff development activities by coordinating training applications and events, maintaining training records, organising induction programmes, monitoring quality and feedback, and liaising with internal and external providers.
Additional responsibilities include handling enquiries, processing shared email accounts, preparing correspondence, taking meeting minutes, supporting payroll and service standards monitoring, maintaining supplies, assisting with projects and events, and delivering professional, polite, and efficient customer service to staff and visitors.
The role requires adherence to company policies and values, including equal opportunities, safeguarding, and health and safety requirements; participation in performance management and continuous professional development; contribution to organisational improvement; demonstration of core competencies; and undertaking any other reasonable duties as directed by the Line Manager.
As part of your contract of employment, completion of the Apprenticeship Training Programme forms part of your duties as well as helping with your personal and professional development; the requirements to complete the programme are as follows:
Attend and be punctual for all timetabled induction, lessons and all work-based training/support sessions
Complete all required assignments by the required timeline
Build up your portfolio of evidence, on-going during your apprenticeship programme
Access support from your tutor/assessor and your manager as and when required
Training:Overview of the HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
HR Professionals in this role are typically either working in a medium to large organisation as part of the HR function delivering frontline support to managers and employees, or are an HR Manager in a small organisation.
Their work is likely to include handling day-to-day queries and providing HR advice; working on a range of HR processes, ranging from transactional to relatively complex, from recruitment through to retirement; using HR systems to keep records; providing relevant HR information to the business; working with the business on HR changes.
They will typically be taking ownership for providing advice to managers on a wide range of HR issues using company policy and current law, giving guidance that is compliant and where errors could expose the organisation to employment tribunals or legal risk. In a larger organisation, they may also have responsibility for managing a small team. This aspect is outside the scope of this apprenticeship and will need to be covered separately by the employer.
The apprentice will complete the following elements as part of the HR Support Apprenticeship Standard:
Knowledge:
Business understanding, HR Legislation and Policy, HR Function and HR Systems and Processes
Skills:
Service Delivery, Problem solving, Communication & interpersonal, Teamwork, Process improvement and Managing HR Information and Personal Development
Behaviours:
Honesty & Integrity, Flexibility and Resilience
The HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard is assessed by an End Point Assessment Organisation and can take up to 3 months to complete. Submission of Maths and English GCSE Grade 4/C or above or a Functional/Key Skills L2 qualification is required when applying for End Point Assessment to take place.
This will test the knowledge, skills and behaviours demonstrated over the duration of the apprenticeship; the College will book the candidate in for an end point assessment, which will be through the awarding body CIPD. The end point assessment will include a professional discussion and an observation that can be at least 1 hour each
END POINT ASSESSMENT
Consultative Project - 3000 words +/-10%
The Consultative Project will be a real example of work done by the apprentices in their role that will be completed after the Gateway, taking a maximum of three months. The Project will require the apprentice to describe how they have applied their knowledge and HR related skills to deliver the services required.
Professional Discussion – Within 2 weeks of the project being marked, the professional discussion will take place.
Professional Discussion - The Professional Discussion will be conducted after the Independent Assessor has reviewed and marked the Consultative Project. It will focus on the Skills and Behaviours together with any Knowledge and Skills components that have not been covered in the Consultative Project.Training Outcome:There is a strong possibility that you will gain a permanent position following successful employment as well as achievement of the apprenticeship programme.
There may also be further apprenticeship/other training available following successful employment and achievement of the apprenticeship qualifications.Employer Description:Heffernan Utilities is a trusted multi-utility provider working across the UK. We are a collective of highly skilled teams that work closely with our clients to build and deliver best in class solutions for Gas, Water, Electric, Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) services, and EV charging infrastructure.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed an are flexible. There will be a requirement to work in the office and also remote.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Microsoft Office, Word & Excel,Excellent Timekeeping,Excellent attendance,Experience in an workplace....Read more...
Test & Integration Manager – London - £70,000 + Car Allow. + Bonus + Ex. Benefits
Why this role?
Lead a strategically important, fast-growing engineering function
High-impact role driving NPI industrialisation and manufacturing readiness
Exposure to complex, high-value programmes in a regulated environment
Strong career progression as the team and function scale
Opportunity to shape and influence a rapidly expanding engineering organisation
About the Role
We are seeking a highly capable Test & Integration Manager to lead a growing engineering function delivering successful New Product Introduction (NPI) into manufacturing and the wider supply chain.
This is a key leadership role bridging R&D, industrialisation, production, quality, and supply chain, ensuring products are fully tested, validated, and ready for scalable, high-quality manufacture.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all test integration and industrialisation activities to enable successful product introduction into manufacturing
Drive NPI readiness, ensuring alignment with production plans, supply chain requirements, and project milestones
Own and manage test systems, validation, calibration, and software integrity
Lead CAPEX planning, equipment procurement, and test infrastructure development
Coordinate cross-functional activity with R&D, Quality, Production, Supply Chain, IT, and suppliers
Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and operational risks
Provide coaching, leadership, and development for technical teams
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean / Six Sigma methodologies
Leadership & Scope
Directly manages a small core team with wider indirect leadership across multiple sites
Function expected to scale significantly over the next 24 months
Opportunity to shape and develop a growing engineering organisation
Owns succession planning, capability development, and overall team performance
About You
We are looking for a technically credible engineering leader who can operate hands-on while driving strategic direction.
Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Optical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Strong background in Test & Integration, Industrialisation, or Manufacturing Engineering
Proven experience delivering New Product Introduction (NPI) in complex or regulated environments
Demonstrated ability to lead projects from concept through to production release
Experience in high-precision, regulated industries such as Aerospace, Defence, Space, or Aviation etc.....Read more...
External Sales Manager
Field-Based | Cable & Electrical Products
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
Are you a driven sales professional with experience in electrical distribution or cable products? We are seeking a proactive Externl Sales Manager to oversee and grow sales across the East Midlands for our industry-leading range of cable solutions. Although the role is field-based, you will be joining a well-established and supportive team headquartered in Cheshire.
This position is ideal for a motivated individual who excels in customer engagement, new business development, and representing a respected brand within the cable and electrical sector.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and develop an existing portfolio of accounts across the East Midlands , ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.
Identify new business opportunities with distributors, contractors, OEMs, and project stakeholders.
Promote the company’s full cable product range, providing technical guidance and support to customers.
Create and deliver regional sales plans aligned with company targets and growth objectives.
Conduct regular customer visits, site meetings, and technical product presentations.
Negotiate pricing, contract terms, and agreements in line with company policy.
Work closely with internal departments in Cheshire—including customer service, technical, and logistics—to ensure efficient order processing and after-sales support.
Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and regional developments, reporting insights to management.
Attend trade shows, industry events, and networking functions.
Preferred Attributes
Established client network within the cable or electrical industry.
Experience selling to electrical wholesalers, contractors, or OEMs.
Strong understanding of the UK construction and infrastructure sectors.
Ability to support financial planning and assist with annual budget development.
Flexible and willing to take on additional duties as required.
Qualifications & Requirements
Proven experience in sales or account management within the cable, electrical, or industrial distribution sectors.
Strong technical knowledge of electrical cable products and applications (highly desirable).
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Self-motivated and target-driven, with the ability to work independently in the field.
Competent with CRM systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Full UK driving licence.
Based in the East Midlands, with regular travel throughout the region.
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Key Responsibilities
As part of our design team, you will:
Produce CAD (Computer Aided Design) drawings
Assist with technical approval submissions
Support the preparation of basic civil engineering calculations
Ensure outputs are accurate and meet required standards
Work collaboratively to meet project deadlines
Maintain drawing registers and records
Contribute to problem-solving and design solutions
Training and Development
You will work closely with the CAD Manager, who will provide mentoring throughout the apprenticeship. During this time, you will develop skills in AutoCAD and other civil engineering software such as PDS and Flow.
You will also attend West Notts College on a weekly day release basis, working towards a qualification in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering.________________________________________Requirements
No prior experience is required; however, the role is ideally suited to candidates can demonstrate the following:
An interest in civil engineering and design
An aptitude for software-based engineering and drawing, such as CAD or similar 3D tools
Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Word and Excel
Training:This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus. This attendance is required during term time only.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.Training Outcome:The successful applicant will undertake a structured programme of training alongside college study. Upon completion, there is an opportunity to progress into a permanent role within IPD with the potential to continue studies at a higher level.Employer Description:At Inspire Planning & Design, we are a dynamic, multi-disciplinary chartered planning and civil engineering consultancy specialising in planning, highways, drainage, and earthworks design.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
A game-changing opportunity for a Senior Business Development Manager to join a fast-growing IT consultancy based in London. This hybrid role is ideal for professionals experienced in strategic partnerships, client relationship management, and account growth. You’ll help shape the commercial strategy of a dynamic business within the data processing and hosting space.About the CompanyThis is a well-established technology consultancy delivering IT solutions and infrastructure services to enterprise clients. Operating across key verticals, the company values innovation, accountability, and a client-first approach. The work culture is collaborative, forward-thinking, and performance-driven.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute business development strategies for IT consulting servicesLead strategic partnership development and generate new client relationshipsManage and grow enterprise accounts, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and retentionCollaborate cross-functionally with internal project teams to deliver client valueHandle end-to-end sales processes including negotiation and contractingTrack sales performance and contribute to pipeline forecasting and business planningRequirements5+ years’ experience in business development or account management within the IT sectorProven ability to build strategic partnerships and close enterprise-level dealsIn-depth understanding of IT consulting, digital transformation, and cloud-based servicesStrong stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and presentation skillsSelf-starter with experience working in a hybrid or remote team environment.Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Key Perks and BenefitsCompetitive salary package of £55,000 – £80,000Flexible hybrid working (office base in London)Annual performance-based bonusesGenerous leave entitlement + wellness daysCareer progression pathways and leadership trainingAnnual learning and development budgetWhy Choose a Career in IT Business Development?The IT sector in the UK is experiencing rapid growth, with high demand for commercial professionals who can drive digital solutions to market. This role offers an excellent opportunity to deepen your skills, expand your strategic impact, and build a rewarding long-term career in a future-proof industry.....Read more...
Tasks are organised into larger projects, with the successful candidate working alongside a project manager and one or more developers or engineers.
A typical day would consist of one or more of the following tasks:
Writing code or markup (PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS etc)
Testing code (own or someone else’s)
Using source control (Git)
Handling first-line and second-line support requests
Communicating directly with clients and/or other team members
Analysing problems or evaluating solutions
During the day, one can expect multiple video/phone calls with clients or other team members, as well as regular contact via business instant messaging tools (ie Slack, Teams etc).Training:Software Developer Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard: The successful candidate will undertake a 24 month, nationally recognised qualification through TDM.
This is a work-based learning programme which will require commitment to block weeks in an online training room once every quarter, working towards the qualification along with weekly off-the-job training and monthly coaching sessions.
You will be required to demonstrate through the standard that you meet all competencies and behaviours, which will lead to the achievement of the qualification. You will have a designated mentor in the workplace to support your learning, and at the end of the programme will be assessed via an external assessment body.
This is a Level 4 qualification. Knowledge modules will include:
Software Development Methodologies and Testing
Systems Analysis and Design
Algorithms, Data Structures and User Interfaces
OOP and Design Patterns
Training Outcome:
Potential for progression into full-time role or Degree Apprenticeship
Employer Description:Life Development Solutions (or just Life Dev) is an IT consulting company based in the West Midlands. We provide software development and devops consultancy to a broad range of business clients. We have over 26 years of experience in the industry and are looking to expand our team in order to better support our growing client base.We offer a full spectrum of software development and devops services. Typically we get involved when clients have problems that cannot be solved with existing resources - identifying performance issues or complex bugs in website infrastructure is a speciality.We often work with other software or design agencies as an enhancement to their existing team. Providing advice and support where required. This work can be anything from coding to managing cloud services to building complex deployment pipelines.Our regular work also includes long term development projects, such as Customer Relationship Management systems (CRM) or Web App development.Core company values include: diligence, respect, curiosity and ethical conduct. We pride ourselves on meeting and exceeding the expectations of our clients, while also being courteous and approachable to in-house development, project management or design teams. This makes LifeDev a pleasant company to work with for our clients, and a happy working environment for our employees.The technologies, services and frameworks in use by Life Dev are always evolving, and we never shy away from a potential project due to an unfamiliar language or framework alone. However some of the current mainstays are listed below: ● PHP (Laravel, Yii2, WordPress, etc) ● HTML & CSS (SASS) ● JavaScript (some React DOM, Node.js - too many frameworks to list) ● Databases (MySQL, Firebase, Redis etc) ● Containerisation (Docker, DDEV, etc) ● Website optimisation (speed, security, responsiveness, and accessibility) ● Generative AI automations (APIs, services etc) ● Debugging and testing of any system. ● Integration and Automation - using 3rd party APIs and bespoke APIs (Microsoft, Google, Facebook, LinkedIn etc). ● Data processing, complex imports, and export routines. ● Cloud platform management (AWS & Digital Ocean, some Azure) ● Scalability, redundancy, and securityPersonal projects are actively encouraged at Life Dev. While time is not provided within working hours for these projects, the company will support any personal project that is beneficial to the personal professional development of the employee - personal web projects, apis, building games etc are all good examples of this.Working Hours :Flexible working hours. Typically, Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. Very occasionally, out-of-hours work will be required (international work or time-sensitive deployments, etc).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
This role focuses on coordinating onboarding and probation processes, maintaining HR systems and records, and supporting day-to-day HR operations with accuracy and efficiency.
To provide pro-active administrative support to the team, including but not limited to:
Liaising with line manager on the timely co-ordination for all staff of mid and end of probation meetings and the issuing of appropriate documentation
Preparing HR correspondence, using DocuSign where appropriate e.g. probation completion letters and reference requests
In conjunction with the HR Coordinators and HR Advisor, organising the Insights programme for work experience students
Uploading headshots to Workday and HR pages on the intranet
Running Workday reports: weekly headcount report; weekly contact details report and ad hoc reports
Monthly updates to organisational charts, including New Starter tab on intranet
Prepare Induction schedules for new joiners and arranging buddies and supervising partners
Assisting Senior HR Manager and HR Advisor with various HR audits, including medical questionnaires in NetDocs
E-filing including creating new staff files
Saving completed medical questionnaires from new starters in the relevant employee NetDocs folder
Scanning and shredding physical employee files
Ordering staff gifts, new baby hampers, flowers, etc.
Preparing invoices for payments and completing invoice tracker
Managing the HR inbox and directing emails to the appropriate team members
May be required to support both the recruitment and professional development teams during busy periods
Ad hoc project work as required
Training:BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.Training Outcome:
This will be a temporary role- 18 month contract
Employer Description:Milbank LLP is a leading international law firm providing innovative legal solutions for more than 150 years, to a client base spanning the both public and private sectors, including governments, state-owned enterprises, sovereign wealth funds, export credit agencies, development banks and multilateral institutions, as well as private companies, lending institutions, private equity firms, hedge funds, institutional investors and financial institutions located around the globe who seek guidance on their most important and complex matters.
Milbank’s 1,000+ lawyers (including 229 partners) and over 1300 business service professionals are headquartered in New York and 10 other offices across the US, Europe and Asia, Milbank is the market-leader across multiple disciplines and practice areas, including Financial Restructuring, Project, Energy & Infrastructure Finance, Transportation and Space, Leveraged Finance, Alternative Investments, Corporate Finance and Securities, Corporate/M&A, Real Estate, Intellectual Property, IT & Outsourcing, Litigation and Arbitration, Tax and Executive Compensation, and Benefits.
Milbank London has around 360 staff comprising of 250 lawyers (including 46 Partners) and is now Milbank’s second biggest office.
At Milbank LLP we are committed to treating all our people fairly and with dignity and respect. We recruit and develop our people based on their experience, abilities and qualifications, without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, ethnicity, religion/belief, gender, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.30am- 5.30 pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Numerical skills,Word and Excel,Interpersonal skills,Written communication skills,Able to meet deadlines,Proactive,Self-motivated mindset,Adaptability,Willingness to learn....Read more...