As part of the programme, you will rotate through other departments such as engineering, health safety & facilities and commissioning to further enhance your experience and understanding within these business areas. Successful completion of the course and suitable performance throughout the apprenticeship will lead to a permanent position being offered.
To follow instructions both written and verbal in order to learn and understand the basic skills and processes required in electrical installation activities
Attend college on a day-release scheme in order to achieve the necessary job related academic qualifications to support the in-company activities and skill sets
Learn how to read and interpret electrical engineering design drawings in order to carry out the installation, testing and commissioning of electrical components and sub-systems
Learn how to operate in a manner which does not endanger both the job holder and the personnel around him/her (Health & Safety at work)
Work from ladders & platforms to install, modify or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
Uphold the company’s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork
Demonstrate behavior consistent with the company’s Code of Ethics and Conduct
It is the responsibility of every employee to report to their manager or a member of senior management any quality problems or defects in order for corrective action to be implemented and to avoid recurrence of the problem
Work in accordance with our ISO standards to ensure quality and compliance
Duties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business
Training:
20% off the job training - Newcastle College (ST5 2GB)
Training Outcome:
Could lead to a permanent position for the right person
Employer Description:Rapiscan Systems is an industry leader in detection technology, providing cargo and vehicle inspection systems and services for ports, borders, military, high-threat facilities, and checkpoints to help customers combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud. We offer a broad array of scanning system configurations that leverage low-, medium-, and high-energy X-ray technology—or multiple X-ray technologies—to address each customer’s unique security application requirements. Our commitment to excellence in imaging performance, innovative design, and uncompromising quality ensures our solutions consistently deliver best-in-class imaging, high reliability, and operator satisfaction, to help customers find threats and contraband with ease and confidence.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Are you excited by the opportunity to lead on quality, health & safety, and sustainability within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you want to join a team that's brilliant at what they do, genuinely wanting to support each other to do a great job?At JC Metalworks, we design and manufacture high-volume precision metalwork products which can finish up in FTSE100 companies, high-street brands, design agencies or SMEs. We're well on our way to becoming the UK's leading experts in sheet metal production, driven by an exceptionally talented team of people, each one an expert in their field and committed to excellence for our customers.As we grow, we're looking for talented and enthusiastic people who want to develop their careers in a progressive workplace that values and rewards teamwork, new ideas, and a commitment to doing a great job. We're now looking for a QHSE Manager to strengthen our Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental standards at an exciting time of growth for our business.More about the QHSE Manager role:We are seeking an experienced and proactive QHSE Manager to develop, implement, and maintain our quality, health & safety, and environmental management systems across the organisation. This role requires a strong leader who can ensure compliance with legislation and standards, drive continuous improvement, and foster a culture where safety, quality, and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do.Your duties and responsibilities will be:Quality AssuranceOversee the implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001 and other relevant quality standards. Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for product non-conformities and customer complaints. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve product quality and reduce scrap/rework. Manage internal and external audits, ensuring readiness and compliance. Health & SafetyEnsure compliance with UK HSE legislation and industry best practices, including PUWER, DSEAR and COSHH. Conduct regular risk assessments and safety inspections, implementing safe systems of work. Lead accident and incident investigations, identifying root causes and corrective actions. Develop and deliver safety training tailored to manufacturing operations (e.g., machinery safety, manual handling, PPE). Promote a proactive safety culture across the site. Manage emergency response plans, fire safety, first aid and PPE programmes. Environmental ComplianceMaintain ISO 14001 environmental management systems. Monitor emissions, waste, and energy usage; implement reduction strategies. Ensure compliance with environmental permits and reporting obligations. Lead sustainability initiatives aligned with corporate ESG goals. Leadership & CultureChampion QHSE awareness and accountability across all levels of the business. Lead cross-functional teams in continuous improvement projects (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma). Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory bodies, customers, and certification agencies. The skills and experience we're looking for:Proven experience in a QHSE management role within manufacturing or engineering. Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems. In-depth understanding of UK HSE legislation and best practice, including PUWER, DSEAR and COSHH. Experience in leading audits, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives. Strong leadership and coaching skills to engage teams and drive culture change. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.What we expect from you:At JC Metalworks, we live by our values:Fair and open: voicing your views constructively, communicating honestly and treating everyone with respect.Reliable and trustworthy: being a 'go-to' person who gets the job done, working safely, taking care of our workplace and machinery, wanting to do more than what's expected.Creative thinking: always coming up with new ideas, not scared to try new things (even if they don't work), identifies problems and then finds solutions.Team effort: supporting your colleagues and the wider team, focused on what's best for the overall department and company. What you can expect working at JC Metalworks We're a family business genuinely committed to taking care of our employees and helping them thrive. We want everyone to have a great experience at work - one where they get the satisfaction and challenge from a job well done and can work in a well-equipped, high-tech and safe environment. Some of our benefits include: The JC Metalworks Profit Share Scheme32 days of paid holiday (including eight bank holidays)Extra holidays at three and five years of serviceCompany sick pay schemeEnhanced maternity and paternity payEnhanced Employer Pension ContributionHealthcare cash plan and life cover planCycle to work and electric car schemesExcellent career progression opportunities, with comprehensive personalised training programmes for everyoneFamily-friendly working hours and policiesCompany functions, team building and social events throughout the yearHere, every employee has a voice and we want to hear everyone's opinions and ideas, no matter their background or role or how long they've been here. Likewise, we expect everyone, at every level of the organisation to get the respect they deserve. We've come a long way in the past 39 years, but we're not stopping there. We're committed to keep progressing and are looking for people who want to help us drive that change.If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you - apply now with your CV. APPLYApply by submitting your CV by following the link below, there are also 2 questions to answer as part of the application process:QUESTIONSWhat do you think are the top 3 most important skills required for a successful QHSE Manager in a manufacturing environment?What has been your greatest achievement in improving quality, health & safety, or environmental performance within a manufacturing or engineering setting?Closing date - 12th September 2025 What happens next?We will feedback by COP on the 16th September, If you're successful in getting through to the next phase, the following dates have been provisionally set:Telephone interviews - from 8th Sept to 16th SeptOnline DISC Assessments - 19th Sept1st Interview (Group) - w/c 22nd Sept2nd Interview & Presentation - 29th Sept or 30th SeptFeedback - 1st OctGood Luck! No Agencies Please....Read more...
Deputy Store Manager – Charity Retail Superstore
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends)
Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
Are you an experienced retail professional with a passion for people, purpose and pre-loved goods? This is your chance to make a real difference in the community while building your leadership career in the charity retail sector.
A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it’s a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people.
About the Role
As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants.
This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that spans shop floor leadership, people management, operational coordination, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence
Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence
Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team
Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls
Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity’s values
Work collaboratively across the wider retail and support team
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership/supervisory experience and a strong customer focus
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Excellent communication, organisation and time management
Ability to work weekends on a rota basis
Desirable:
Retail management experience in charity or second-hand retail
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Experience supervising volunteers
First Aid or Health and Safety qualifications
Passion for sustainability and social impact
Why Apply?
Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire
Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability
Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career
Competitive salary and supportive team culture
Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role?
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Deputy Store Manager – Charity Retail Superstore
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends)
Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
Are you an experienced retail professional with a passion for people, purpose and pre-loved goods? This is your chance to make a real difference in the community while building your leadership career in the charity retail sector.
A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it’s a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people.
About the Role
As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants.
This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that spans shop floor leadership, people management, operational coordination, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence
Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence
Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team
Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls
Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity’s values
Work collaboratively across the wider retail and support team
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership/supervisory experience and a strong customer focus
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Excellent communication, organisation and time management
Ability to work weekends on a rota basis
Desirable:
Retail management experience in charity or second-hand retail
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Experience supervising volunteers
First Aid or Health and Safety qualifications
Passion for sustainability and social impact
Why Apply?
Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire
Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability
Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career
Competitive salary and supportive team culture
Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role?
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Are you passionate about precision and take pride in ensuring the highest levels of quality in everything you do? David Reekie and Sons Ltd, a long-established, family-owned engineering company operating across dynamic sectors including aerospace, medical, nuclear and MOD, we're looking for a dedicated Quality Inspector to join our high-performing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in our manufacturing process and help uphold the exceptional standards our customers depend on.The RoleThe Quality Inspector will be required to ensure that all machined parts and products meet quality standards through inspections, including visual, dimensional, and functional checks.The ideal candidate will have experience and confidence in using a variety of calibration tools, such as; callipers, micrometers, and a CMM machine. They will be required to interpret detailed engineering drawings (modern and historic) and work in a machine shop where tight tolerances are required to be achieved.Being well organised and highly self-driven with an approachable, flexible personality is essential to the role, as you are a key piece of Reekie's production team, engineering team and overall business quality success.Key Responsibilities
Conducting Inspections: Performing first off and final inspections of machined parts, assemblies, and components using various tools and equipment.Interpreting Documentation: Reading and understanding engineering drawings, 3D models, technical specifications, and quality standards and identify defects.Using Inspection Equipment: Operating tools like callipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, and Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM).Documenting Results: Accurately recording inspection findings, creating reports, and initiating non-conformance reports (NCRs) when necessary. (Progress System)Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving: Identifying the root cause of quality issues, working with Operations Manager and production teams to implement corrective actions, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.Maintaining Equipment: Ensuring inspection equipment is routinely calibrated, maintained, and in good working order.Collaborating with Teams: Working closely with machinists, engineers, and quality control personnel to ensure quality standards are met and continually approve.Adhering to Safety and Quality Standards: Maintaining a clean and safe work environment, following all safety protocols, and adhering to quality control procedures.
Skills and Qualifications
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot quality issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with all team members and build strong working relationships.Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy are essential.Team Development: Confidence to pass on experience and coach other team members in the use of inspection tooling and processes.IT Literate: Able to accurately document all finding for client and business data recording purposed.Machining Knowledge: A strong machining background with technical and mechanical knowledge in a manufacturing environment.
Work PatternNormal working hours are as follows:Mon-Thurs: 0745hrs to 1610hrs - 10min paid tea break, 25 min unpaid lunch breakFri: 0745hrs to 1245hrs - 10 min paid tea breakHoliday33 days a year, including 8 public holidays.Benefits
37 hours per week, basic rate is £19.26/hr.Potential overtime of around 300 hours per yearOngoing Learning & Development for progression within the role. Including nationally recognised qualifications.Holiday entitlement, 25 days annual holidays and 8 days of public holidays each holiday year, all paid at holiday rate. (Based on the last 52 worked weeks)One additional day annual holiday for every 7 years' service completed.Company pension scheme, offering 5% company contribution.Company discretionary sick pay, after first year.Enter the company pension scheme immediately.Staff uniformTea and Coffee
Interested in the role?Please send a CV with a cover letter/email by end of Tuesday 16th September 2025 ....Read more...
This apprenticeship is a unique opportunity to develop a career within the construction sector, offering you the chance to develop skills and specialisations that are highly sought. Within this role you will develop an understanding and knowledge of the implementation of various methods to examine construction materials. Through training and development provided you will work towards excellence in the following areas:
Carrying out sampling and testing of construction materials, soils, aggregates and concrete in line with Standards and customers specification.
Carrying out a point of work risk assessment
Checking that equipment to be used is in calibration and if broken or damaged this is reported to line manager immediately.
Entering and completing on appropriate sheets all records, readings and results that arise from the procedure being carried out.
Communicating clear instructions to site teams based on a thorough understanding of Client specification and expectationsProvide clear and concise data to demonstrate compliance
Carrying out testing using equipment checked for calibration to demonstrate compliance
Delivering daily/weekly work programmes with site teams
Maintaining detailed site diary
Maintaining personal CPD record and CV to demonstrate career development
Carrying out any other relevant duties as requested from time to time.
Training:At Tiro we’re obsessed with changing lives through science and technology apprenticeships so we can’t wait to have you on board.
Over 21 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Materials Testing Technician apprenticeship. You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at BAM Nuttall who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.
Being an apprentice is hands-on, so you’ll get the chance to learn things you might otherwise not have experienced in a university or college environment.
The best part? You’ll be earning a salary while you gain your qualifications, meaning no huge student loans to pay back at the end of the programme!Training Outcome:BAM Nuttall Limited are committed to developing emerging talent. Individuals can use the apprenticeship plans to jumpstart a successful career in a skilled industry through on-the-job training and online study. Our goal is to transform you into a fully competent technician, ideally open to accepting a full-time, permanent position within the team, with opportunities for progression in the future. BAM care about your future and will work closely with you to ensure any areas of the business you want to progress into is made possible. We have many apprentices in BAM who have progressed their careers and are achieving great things in the world of construction. Through practical training on the job, you can look forward to a range of potential career paths in industries such as manufacturing, construction, engineering, aerospace, automotive, or research and development. There is a growing demand for skilled professionals who can ensure the quality and reliability of materials used in various sectors. This apprenticeship program also serves as a stepping-stone towards a rewarding career in laboratory testing, with the added opportunity for the apprentice to become a registered Science technician (RSci Tech). This apprenticeship can also help pave the way for further educational and professional advancement such as our Level 6 Bachelor of Science (BSc) Apprenticeship, enabling you to take on more specialised roles or progress into leadership positions.Employer Description:
BAM Ritchies is the ground engineering division of BAM Nuttall We provide fully integrated services for a wide range of customers – both public and private sector, from small local projects to national critical infrastructure.
We were named Contractor of the Year at the Ground Engineering awards 2021, and with over 60 years, we’ve built a reputation as the go-to ground engineering team for complex problem solving and best-value, sustainable delivery – with no surprises.
The Royal BAM Group is one of Europe’s largest construction companies, employing 20,000 people globally, with an annual turnover of £7 billion.
Their purpose is to create sustainable environments that enhance peoples’ lives.
“We’re driven by a desire to deliver outcomes for clients and their customers, in a way that modernises the industry. We use digital engineering, a net zero carbon approach, placing sustainability and great people, at the heart of our organisation. We strive to enhance the lives of people and in the communities where we work.” - Ian Parish, Managing Director.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 5:30 PMSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Internal Sales Support Engineer / ISE, who will provide Technical Sales Support for my client who are a leading manufacturer of Process Control, Process Automation and Process Instrumentation based at their headquarters which are located on the Isle of Wight. Our client produces a comprehensive DCS, Distributed Control Systems suite of PLC, HMI, Drives, Automation, Control and Instrumentation.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Internal Sales Engineer who will provide technical sales support for clients and their colleague sales co-ordinators. You will liaise with the Sales Support Manager and Sales Director and suggest any changes or improvements which may enhance efficiency or save costs. The Internal Sales Engineer will check all customer enquiries with due regard to pricing and delivery requirements and all customer requests are dealt with speedily and efficiently. The role also entails the ISE to be able to articulate with all written correspondence and you will be expected to maintain a database of all quotations in order to enable speedy access of information.
For the Isle of Wight based role of Internal Sales Engineer you will have previous experience in working in a technical / sales role. You will need to be a confident and assertive communicator with a strong customer focus and the ability to work under your own initiative. You will hold an engineering or process related qualification as this will be essential for this position.
For further information on the Internal Sales Engineer job based on the Isle of Wight please contact Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 87 8810 or 079317 888 34.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Security Engineer to join a respected UK-based security solutions provider, offering integrated systems for commercial and industrial clients.
As a Security Engineer, you will providing support to the Security Engineering Manager in daily operations. This full-time role offers salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You must be willing to travel and cover Midlands, London and Cotswolds areas. They will consider both junior and senior level candiates.
You will be responsible for:
? Installing, servicing, and maintaining intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.
? Leading site-based projects, ensuring timely delivery and high standards.
? Carrying out routine and reactive maintenance visits.
? Commissioning systems and handing over to clients.
? Completing all documentation accurately, including job reports and compliance certificates.
? Ensuring installations meet SSAIB, NSI, and all relevant industry standards.
? Maintaining van stock, tools, and equipment in good working order.
? Assisting in team training and quality improvement through regular feedback and reporting.
? Attending internal meetings, toolbox talks, and HSE briefings.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Security Engineer, Alarm Engineer, Access Control engineer, Security Systems Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Security Installations Engineer, Fire and Security Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer or in a similar role.
? Possess at least 2 years experience.
? Experience installing and maintaining intruder alarm systems.
? Understanding of British Standards for intruder alarms (BS EN 50131, PD6662).
? Competent with IP-based CCTV setups, remote access, NVRs, and networking configurations.
? Skilled in fault finding and repair of integrated security systems.
? Ability to interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and site plans
? Knowledge of GDPR compliance and relevant health and safety legislation.
? Full ....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Security Engineer to join a respected UK-based security solutions provider, offering integrated systems for commercial and industrial clients.
As a Security Engineer, you will providing support to the Security Engineering Manager in daily operations. This full-time role offers salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You must be willing to travel and cover Midlands, London and Cotswolds areas. They will consider both junior and senior level candiates.
You will be responsible for:
? Installing, servicing, and maintaining intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.
? Leading site-based projects, ensuring timely delivery and high standards.
? Carrying out routine and reactive maintenance visits.
? Commissioning systems and handing over to clients.
? Completing all documentation accurately, including job reports and compliance certificates.
? Ensuring installations meet SSAIB, NSI, and all relevant industry standards.
? Maintaining van stock, tools, and equipment in good working order.
? Assisting in team training and quality improvement through regular feedback and reporting.
? Attending internal meetings, toolbox talks, and HSE briefings.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Security Engineer, Alarm Engineer, Access Control engineer, Security Systems Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Security Installations Engineer, Fire and Security Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer or in a similar role.
? Possess at least 2 years experience.
? Experience installing and maintaining intruder alarm systems.
? Understanding of British Standards for intruder alarms (BS EN 50131, PD6662).
? Competent with IP-based CCTV setups, remote access, NVRs, and networking configurations.
? Skilled in fault finding and repair of integrated security systems.
? Ability to interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and site plans
? Knowledge of GDPR compliance and relevant health and safety legislation.
? Full ....Read more...
Position: Structural Engineer – Composites
Job ID: 244/30
Location: Southampton or Wroxham, UK
Rate/Salary: £35K
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter operating across the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. With a wide range of permanent and contract opportunities available both in the UK and internationally, we pride ourselves on connecting skilled professionals with reputable clients. To learn more about us and our current vacancies, please visit our website or connect with us on LinkedIn.
Key Responsibilities for the Structural Engineer – Composites:
•Interpret the Master Work List to define clear design scope alongside the Client Project Manager and Line Manager.
•Support GRP composite design development across production sites.
•Prepare 3D models and 2D drawings using AutoCAD and Siemens NX for use by Oyster’s production teams.
•Ensure designs comply with ISO 12215, Lloyd’s SSC, and DNV HSLC classification standards.
•Review third-party survey reports, prepare internal surveys, and propose repair strategies.
•Assist in material test sample design, commissioning of tests, and analysis of test results.
•Collaborate with QA, Production, and Metrology departments to optimise manufacturing methods.
•Contribute to continuous improvement (value engineering), and drive cost and weight reductions.
•Attend internal project meetings and provide feedback from production to improve future designs.
•Support procurement and manage technical elements of supply chain in relation to composite design.
Essential Skills & Qualifications of the Structural Engineer – Composites:
•Degree qualified with 2–5 years of marine composite design experience, preferably in a yacht production environment.
•Proficient in AutoCAD, Siemens NX, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
•Strong knowledge of GRP composite materials including polyester, vinylester, and epoxy systems.
•Familiarity with infusion techniques is desirable.
•Understanding of yacht systems and installation requirements as relevant to composite design.
•Previous experience from a boatyard or marine consultancy is preferred.
•Strong supplier and product knowledge, with ability to manage design aspects of the supply chain.
•Excellent time management, attention to detail, and ability to work under deadline pressure.
•Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between UK production sites.
This position is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, an REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) registered recruitment consultancy. We have been appointed to manage the recruitment process on behalf of our client.....Read more...
Are you a results-driven sales leader ready to take on a pivotal management role? My client is a global leader in advanced electronics technology, delivering innovative solutions into a wide range of industries.
This Reading, Berkshire UK based role goes beyond sales it’s about shaping strategy, driving business growth, and leading client engagement at a senior level.
Key responsibilities of this Internal Sales Engineer - Electronics Components job include:
Sales Strategy & Leadership: Develop and execute sales plans to deliver sustained growth and revenue.
Client & Market Development: Build strong, lasting partnerships at all levels while identifying new business opportunities and market trends.
Team Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with technical, product, and sales teams to align customer solutions with business objectives
Commercial Insight: Use your technical aptitude and market knowledge to influence decision-making and close complex deals.
The successful candidate for this Reading, Berkshire UK based role, Internal Sales Engineer - Electronics Components job will need:
Experience working in a sales role but internal and externally with electronic components.
Strong track record in sales management, ideally within a technical or engineering-led environment.
Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Ability to quickly understand and articulate technical solutions.
High level of commercial awareness and strategic thinking.
Full UK Driving Licence.
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a high-profile Sales Manager role with a global innovator, driving growth and making a measurable impact.
To apply, send your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com Or call 01582878828 for a confidential conversation.....Read more...
Job Title: Senior Design Estimator
Location: Hybrid between Stockbridge and London
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 DoE
Hours: Mon - Fri
About the Role
A unique opportunity has arisen for a skilled Senior Design Estimator to join our growing team. Reporting to the Design & Estimation Manager, youll be responsible for researching, selecting, and costing the best processes, materials, and suppliers for the manufacture of custom sculptural and interior pieces. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring both profitability and top-level quality, by interpreting technical drawings and collaborating with colleagues and suppliers to deliver exceptional results.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Design, Estimation, Sales, and Procurement teams to scope and cost projects
- Source and evaluate suppliers; build positive working relationships
- Analyse costs for production including materials, labour, and equipment
- Use ERP system and technical documentation to prepare accurate estimates
- Oversee the accuracy of Bills of Materials (BOM) and support new product implementation
- Review and report on company catalogue costs and highlight significant changes
- Support value-engineering and process improvement initiatives
- Ensure all quotations and pricing are competitive and meet company objectives
- Present clear and timely cost information to production and sales teams
About You Skills and Experience
- In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills; experience with ERP/estimating software and Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
- Highly analytical with strong numerical and communication skills
- Experience interpreting production drawings and working with cross-functional project teams
- Previous experience in a design estimating/costing role, ideally in high-end or bespoke manufacturing
- A flexible, organised, and professional approach with an eye for quality and process optimisation
How to Apply
If you are ready to bring your analytical expertise and creative problem-solving to a dynamic team we want to hear from you! Please email your CV to Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
As an Apprentice Construction Site Manager, you will learn skills and knowledge in:
Supervision of specialist contractor
The control of health and safety standards on construction project
Recording, control and reporting of progress on a construction project
The minimisation of the environmental impact of construction project
Control of quality of works on a construction project
Assisting commercial staff with the monitoring of costs on a construction project
Personnel management, engagement and coordination
Although this role is advertised as Carcroft, Doncaster, once this site is completed the role will continue in Wath upon Dearne, so although a Driving Licence isn't essential for this role, being able to travel to both Carcroft and Wath upon Dearne is essential.Training:The successful applicant will work towards a Level 3 Construction Support Technician Qualification, which will take 24 months plus 6 EPA (End Point Assessment) and will be delivered by Doncaster College on a Day Release basis.Training Outcome:Full-time role or progression to a higher level qualification.Employer Description:EN:Able Futures, award-winning Shared/Flexi Job apprenticeship service will support you through your apprenticeship journey and professional development. We employ our apprentices directly and are listed on the Flexi Job Apprenticeship Register. We work with hosts in Yorkshire and the North East to provide apprentices in the construction and civil engineering industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 08:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Training under a team of experienced engineers to gain knowledge of the engineering standards and techniques needed in the industry
Construction of water wash equipment
Assembly of parts to construct equipment
Reading and understanding drawings to assemble equipment
Use of measuring equipment for inspection /quality department
Use of machine tools to make or to modify parts
Use of hand tools in the construction of the equipment
Working with Computers to find information
Working on CAD system
Working in all departments of the business to gain a rounded understanding every type of roll in the company
Cleaning of the workshop
Training:
4 days a week at Dantex Graphics
1 day a week at Bradford College
Training Outcome:
Production Engineer
Research and development engineer
Supervisor/manager
Head of department
Employer Description:Dantex is a manufacturer and supplier of water wash plate materials, equipment and sundries to the packaging industry. We are the largest photopolymer plate material distributor and manufacturer in Europe and have been serving the packaging industry for over 50 years. Dantex is a specialist in the Label & Tag market, but we are also active in the Dry Offset, Envelope, Tissue, Sack & Bag, Flexible Packaging and Luxury Carton sectorsWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Punctual,Strong Work Ethic....Read more...
General admin duties:
Filing, copying, organising project folders
Procurement:
Learn good procurement techniques, purchasing materials etc., manage these on a project to order in sufficient time to suit the works, discuss with the site teams for actual requirements proactively
Project monitoring:
Mark up plans of progress to date to determine programme and values, calculate % for applications for payment and compare to invoices received
Sprinkler rules:
Learn the basic rules i.e. head spacing requirements to identify any errors, commercial awareness, understand the contractual relationships
Monthly claims for money
Cost and value monitoring & reporting
Overall responsible for delivering a project from the original tender and budgets and managing all the above process to deliver on time and budget effectively.Training:Associate Project Manager Level 4.
The apprentice will train one day per week at Burnley College. Training Outcome:Potential progression into full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:We are a fire engineering company specialising in design, project management, installation and maintenance of fixed fire protection systems. Our projects range from individual dwellings and services to large scale distribution warehouses. J&J operate throughout the UK and Ireland.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5pm, Fridays 8:30am - 3pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Mechanical Engineer – PPM & Reactive Maintenance - £48kLocation: Goodge Street, LondonSalary: £48,000 per annumHours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our facilities team in Goodge Street. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive mechanical maintenance across a modern commercial site. Key Responsibilities:Delivering PPM schedules to ensure building systems operate at optimum performanceResponding to and resolving reactive maintenance issues in a timely mannerConducting fault finding, repairs, and installations on mechanical plant and equipmentEnsuring all works comply with health & safety and statutory regulationsKeeping accurate maintenance records and reporting to the Facilities ManagerRequirements:Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)Proven experience in mechanical building services and maintenanceStrong knowledge of HVAC, pumps, valves, pipework, and general mechanical plantAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsBenefits:£48,000 annual salaryMonday–Friday schedule (no shifts, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)Overtime opportunities available25 days holiday plus bank holidaysPension scheme and additional company perksIf you’re a proactive engineer with strong mechanical expertise and want to join a reputable company in a prime central London location, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Full-Time, Permanent
Date Posted: August 18, 2025
Who we are…
The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.
At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization's core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to "Deliver Memorable Experiences" for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.
Our ideal candidate is an individual that has mechanical proficiency and a Red Seal in an applicable trade; they have a passion for managing projects and workers, possess a strong work ethic, are highly organized and have the ability to multitask in a fast paced / time sensitive environment. The successful incumbent will ensure compliance with all health and safety requirements and all other applicable legislation and company policies.
Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture
Flexible work environment
Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more
Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands
Competitive compensation package
Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?
In your role as Manager - Playland Attractions Maintenance, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Oversee various projects on the Playland site; inclusive of building maintenance, technical oversight of inspections, general maintenance, set-up, and teardown of over 30 rides.
Lead and co-manage direct reports consisting of full-time and casual Facilities & Maintenance staff (including Ride Technicians, and various tradespersons).
Support development of a 3-5-year strategic asset management and site maintenance plan for Playland.
Implement preventative and predictive maintenance schedules, and regularly review programs for improvement.
Maintain and update training programs and manuals for staff; ensure understanding of policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Create, document, and implement safe work procedures that adhere to OHS regulation for the safety of staff.
Ensure maintenance program for all attraction assets are in compliance with both manufacturer guidelines and Technical Safety BC requirements.
Provide strategic direction pertaining to asset management (rides, attractions, buildings, temporary event structures) and maintenance, inclusive of capital project recommendations.
Liaise with Technical Safety BC and ride safety consultants regarding ride inspections and installations; implement their directives and submit confirmation of corrective actions.
Conduct and document risk/hazard assessments and daily ride inspections to ensure guest safety on site, document and ensure completion of recommended corrective actions.
Work within set budgets and maintain established timelines for project completion.
Lead and develop a responsive and highly skilled team while fostering the PNE core values of enthusiasm, excellence and evolution; notably focusing on staff engagement, empowerment and accountability.
Perform crew talks and instill a safety culture within the team and across the site.
Administer Collective Agreement pertaining to Full-time and Casual staff with support from the People & Culture Department, including employee issues, investigations and discipline.
Act as the On Duty Maintenance Manager or Park Manager for Playland during the operating season.
May be required to respond to operational issues at any time of the day or night.
Performs other duties as required.
What else?
5-7 years of progressively responsible experience in providing leadership and managing preventative maintenance programs, mechanical or construction work, project management OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
A minimum of 5 years' experience managing large teams of ticketed staff, with a proven ability to effectively engage personnel in the construction, maintenance, or engineering industries, is required.
Completion of a post-secondary degree/diploma/certificate in a relevant discipline (i.e. Project Management, Construction, Heavy Duty Mechanic, Mechanical Engineering, Millwright, Occupational Health & Safety etc.); OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Red Seal Certification is considered an asset.
Sound knowledge of construction, engineering, and maintenance practices, procedures and regulations, including cost estimating, scheduling, licensing and permits/approvals.
Knowledge of heavy equipment operation including zoom boom, forklift, crane, scissor lift etc.
Ability to effectively communicate with staff and other Department Managers, external contractors, government bodies etc.; ability to provide a strong corporate representation both internally and externally.
Proven ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines with a safety-first mind-set.
Strong organization, leadership, communication, and planning skills.
Knowledge and demonstrated proficiency with various computer applications particularly Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, data processing and budget tracking, purchasing and work order creation.
Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines while maintaining a safety-first mind-set.
Ability to function independently and manage various projects simultaneously with competing deadlines.
Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and weekdays; including early mornings and late nights as required.
Applied knowledge of related legislation such as OH&S regulations, WorksafeBC (Worker's Compensation Act) regulations, Technical Safety BC, ASTM and CSA standards is preferred.
Background working within a unionized environment and proven experience with administering Collective Agreements is considered an asset.
Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Mechanically inclined
Organized
Effective leader
Safety focused.
Hardworking
Team player
Where and when to APPLY?
Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.
Additional Information
The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $100,000 - $120,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate's competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements.
The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly
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Are you an experienced Senior Software Engineer looking to take the lead on cutting-edge projects within the Defence sector? We are seeking a skilled engineer to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions that meet complex system requirements.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll play a key role in architectural design, software development, and team leadership, ensuring innovative solutions are delivered on time and to the highest standards.
Key responsibilities for the Senior Software Engineer based in Surrey:
Lead a team of software engineers, providing technical direction, supervision, and mentoring.
Define architectural and detailed software designs in line with wider system requirements.
Develop and test software in C++ across Linux and Windows platforms.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless integration with firmware and electronics.
Manage project timescales, resources, and deliverables in conjunction with the Project Manager.
Conduct structured software verification, validation, and system integration activities.
Prepare and present technical documentation and design reviews to internal teams and customers.
Key skills required for the Senior Software Engineer based in Surrey:
Proven experience in software architecture, design, and implementation (C++).
Strong background in embedded and real-time applications, with knowledge of Docker containers.
Proficiency with IDE tools, version control systems, and structured UML design (Enterprise Architect).
Experience with signal processing, software verification, and validation.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead, mentor, and inspire a team.
UK Nationality with eligibility for DV or SC Security Clearance.
Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
The position can be a Senior Software Engineer or Software Team Lead to play a pivotal role in architectural design and software development.....Read more...
The Company:
A market leading healthcare company.
Exceptionally well established.
Fantastic career opportunity.
The Role:
Brand management both internal and external
Developing key messages and value propositions that resonate with customers
Develop product and service Marketing Plans and Strategies each year
Deliver on Marketing Plan KPI’s and sales revenue each year
Budget planning and budget implementation
Support conference activities
Ensure clear, consistent communications in line with Brand Guidelines for both internal and external stakeholders.
Manage the UK social media activity
Develop and deliver the best options for customer engagement and pipeline development through all routes of communication
Support Business Development activities (e.g Tenders and opportunities)
Market research & analysis: Identifying target audiences, analysing competitor activities, and assessing market trends.
Liaise with third party creative suppliers
The Ideal Person:
Professional Marketing qualification
Undergraduate degree or relevant equivalent experience
Significant demonstrable experience of working in a similar senior marketing role including developing, delivering and evaluating marketing strategies. Strong understanding of the NHS.
Previous Marketing Manager experience from a medical / healthcare company
Consultancy and partnership skills, including negotiation and influencing skills; proactively building relationship with others to achieve results
Ability to work effectively within a team as well as independently, exercising a high degree of autonomy
Experience with digital media communications
Excellent computer skills with a keen sense of attention to the smallest of details
Excellent analytical and numerical skills. Ability to use statistical and other data to produce high level reports
Demonstrate a flexible attitude to work
Consultant: David Gray
Email: davidg@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
The Company:
Substantial growth, a testament to the hard work of employees across the business.
Established for over 30 years, retaining independent roots.
Pride in providing the highest level of service and support.
Specialists dedicated to key market sectors.
Benefits of the Internal Sales Executive Role:
Basic Salary up to £35,960
Branch bonus scheme
pension scheme and 23 days of annual leave.
Working Monday-Friday (7 AM–4 PM or 7:30AM-4:30PM or 8 AM–5 PM).
Opportunities for career development
The Role of the Internal Sales Executive:
Selling insulation to contractors and merchants of various sizes, including large residential projects.
Quoting, pricing, and processing orders while supporting the external sales team.
You’ll be given a ledger to nurture and grow, making it your own.
Working closely with a collaborative team in the sales office, reporting to the Business Unit Manager.
Managing customer relationships, addressing inquiries, and ensuring excellent service.
Utilising a simple and effective CRM system to manage data and streamline operations.
Working Monday to Friday (7 AM–4 PM or 7:30AM-4:30PM or 8 AM–5 PM) based in the sales office by Heathrow.
The Ideal Person for the Internal Sales Executive Role:
Will be knowledgeable in insulation.
Experienced in internal sales, particularly within merchant or distributor environments.
Customer-focused with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
You’ll be proactive and keen to get your ledger growing.
Familiar with the use of MS Office and comfortable with CRM systems.
If you think the role of Internal Sales Executive is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Sarah Dimmock
Email: Sarahd@otrsales.co.uk
Tel: 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About Us:
We specialize in sales, technical, and commercial jobs in Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their markets. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director level, across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
The Fastec Group have a role both CNC Turning & Milling, we work in a wide variety of industries including Motorsport, Oil & Gas, Aerospace & Military, Medical & Pharmaceutical, Architectural and many more manufacturing everying from tiny pins to parts for oil & gas lines under the ocean.
Every day is different, you will be hands on straight away learning how to load machines, how the programming works, removing parts and cleaning them up. You will be taught tooling and how to read drawings, working on both turning and milling to get the full knowledge base.
You will be learning on the job about a wide variety of materials from different metals to plastics, reading drawings and learning how to program, load, run and complete jobs on different machines manufacturing a wide variety of parts.Training:All training offered is on the job and via Cambridge Regional College day release, but other opportunities may be available and can be investigated.Training Outcome:Career progression could go up to Workshop Manager with further qualifications possibleEmployer Description:The Fastec Group comprises of Fastec Engineering who design, manufacture, test and deliver parts for a wide range of industries including oil & gas, pharmaceutical, aerospace and agricultural and Fastec Racing who design and manufacture parts for a wide range of motorsport and motorbikes alongside architectural and retailWorking Hours :Our week is Monday - Thursday 8am to 5pm with tea break and lunch break and Friday 8am to 1pm
With College day release for two days in the first year and one day a week in following yearsSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Robots. Wind turbines. Lasers. Pandas??What do they have in common? Us, and hopefully you. We work on a wide range of technical projects and need the right person to coordinate and deliver them on time and on budget, helping us exceed client expectations as we grow.Are you passionate about technology and ready to apply your project management skills to a varied mix of projects in a growing company? Then this is for you.Based at CodeBase (Scotland's largest tech incubator) and from home (we offer hybrid working), you will lead the growth, improvement and maintenance of Xi's project management office (PMO). We're a multidisciplinary team delivering advanced measurement, data processing, modelling, simulation, and digital twin solutions across renewable energy, manufacturing, industrial infrastructure, and product development. We merge real-world data with digital insight to help clients design, optimise, and deliver faster, more sustainably, and with greater confidence.Following our 25/26 commercial and technical strategies, we're expanding the Engineering Project Manager role to lead our delivery function - not just coordinating, but shaping and embedding agile and lean project management across consulting and R&D projects, enabling our teams to be more nimble, innovative, and client-focusedPurpose of the RoleLead and improve Xi's project management capability, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, to high standards — supporting innovation, client satisfaction, and commercial growth. This includes:
Implementing agile and lean product development across consulting and R&D streams.Supporting a new R&D function for proprietary tools, platforms, and software.Acting as the link between technical delivery, account management, and clients.
While we offer some training, you should bring a proven project management track record. STEM background not essential, but interest in and understanding of science and technology is required.Apply with a cover letter describing how you meet the requirements — applications without a cover letter will not be considered. Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Development of PM Function
Own and improve Xi's delivery frameworks for consultancy and R&D.Embed agile/lean methods to enable rapid feedback and shorter delivery times.Mentor engineers in agile project management and delivery discipline.
Project Delivery Excellence
Lead planning, execution, and closure of varied projects, from quick-turnaround studies to multi-year programmes.Coordinate resources across 30–50 concurrent work packages.Ensure delivery meets time, budget, quality, safety, and compliance standards.
Client-Centred Project Management
Act as primary delivery interface for clients from start to finish.Support scoping and discovery to align technical solutions with success criteria.Maintain strong client relationships and identify upsell opportunities.
R&D and Innovation Enablement
Manage innovation sprints and R&D projects from concept to MVP.Track and report product/R&D milestones aligned to commercial goals.Feed lessons from consulting projects into product development.
Monitoring, Reporting & Improvement
Maintain real-time project tracking and KPI dashboards.Prepare monthly board reports on progress, resources, risks, and impact.Run post-project reviews for continuous improvement.
Key Skills & ExperienceEssential
Proven experience delivering engineering or technology projects.Strong knowledge of agile/lean PM in a technical setting.Organised, with resource management skills across multiple projects.Confident communicator with technical teams and clients.Commercial awareness to align delivery with business goals.Experience using modern PM tools.
Desirable
Background in engineering, applied sciences, or technology product development.R&D project delivery and product lifecycle experience.Familiarity with ISO 9001 and quality systems.Exposure to digital twin, simulation, measurement, or data analytics.
Success in This Role Will Be Measured By
% of projects delivered on time, on budget, meeting success criteria.Reduced delivery lead times through process improvement.Achievement of R&D/product milestones.Client satisfaction and repeat work.Contributions to innovation KPIs
Benefits: Pension, Flexible working, Generous holidays, Bonus schemes, Cycle to work, Tech scheme.....Read more...
Job Title: Test Cell Lead Location: Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey Salary: Negotiable, dependant on experience Benefits:25 days holiday plus bank holidays6% employer pension contributionPrivate healthcare / medical insuranceLife assurance (4× annual salary)Discounted goods and services schemeCycle-to-work schemeModern working environmentFriendly and supportive team with approachable managementContinued staff development and leadership training opportunitiesOpportunity to work on varied projects supporting global markets Company Profile This is a global engineering and technology group delivering advanced solutions across aerospace, rail, oil & gas, and industrial markets. The UK facility focuses on testing, assembly, and continuous improvement of electro-mechanical systems, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and sustainability. Employees benefit from a supportive team environment, opportunities for growth, and involvement in projects that impact customers worldwide. Job Profile As the successful Cell Lead – Test and Shared Services, you will coordinate and lead testing and shared service activities, ensuring performance aligns with SQCDP (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People) metrics. You will oversee scheduling, testing procedures, calibration, and reporting while providing day-to-day leadership and coaching for your team. This role requires strong technical knowledge of testing processes, excellent organisational skills, and a hands-on leadership approach. Duties:Coordinate work in progress through shared service cells to meet operational plansOrganise and manage test schedules to ensure timely completionOversee calibration of chambers and test rigsLead testing to Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs) and report any issues or failuresMaintain and manage the ATP test database, producing reports for individual test programmesAdopt and integrate new test equipment and processes, providing training for colleaguesProvide daily leadership, guidance, and coaching for cell employeesTrack and report production performance against SQCDP metricsChampion 5S and Continuous Improvement initiatives within the cellConduct regular development reviews with team membersSupport scrap analysis and problem-solving exercisesEnsure training requirements are met and aligned with the skills matrixMaintain accurate time and attendance records for the teamDeputise for the Production Manager when required Skills & Attributes:Proven supervisory or leadership experience within a testing or manufacturing environmentStrong knowledge of testing procedures, equipment calibration, and reporting standardsAbility to interpret and work to Acceptance Test Procedures and technical documentationFamiliarity with SQCDP metrics, 5S, and Continuous Improvement practicesExcellent communication and people management skillsStrong problem-solving and root cause analysis abilityOrganised, proactive, and adaptable with good time management skillsHands-on leadership style with the ability to coach and motivate a teamProfessional, self-motivated, and capable of working under pressure Education / Certificates:Formal engineering or leadership qualification desirable, though relevant experience will be strongly considered Hours of Work:37.5 hours per weekMonday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00 or 08:00 – 16:30Friday: 07:30 – 13:00 or 08:00 – 13:30 Interested? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced leader with a background in testing and manufacturing support to join a respected global organisation. You will take ownership of key testing processes, drive team performance, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. With competitive benefits, career development opportunities, and involvement in technically diverse projects, this role is ideal for someone looking to progress their career within a world-class engineering business.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Finance Manager
Are you looking for an opportunity to work in an extraordinary business to be part of a small Senior Management team who collaborate and work together and support you. Do you want to work for a business who offer a very exciting industry sector and totally unique? This opportunity could also lead to a further opportunity in a year to 18 months for the right candidate who wants to advance their career to the next level.
Our client looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Finance Manager to join their dynamic and strategic team. In this role, you will provide high-quality management accounting and business support services to internal customers, enabling the business to make informed, data-driven decisions. You will collaborate closely with key stakeholders and champion the company's values. This role requires someone to be very commercially focused with excellent business acumen. It is a role that would maybe suit a CIMA qualified individual who can look at the bigger picture and who understands the operational side of a business and its functionality and drivers.
As a Finance Manager, you will oversee accounting functions, cash management, payroll, and reporting, while ensuring legal compliance and safeguarding sensitive information. Your role will also involve supervising an Assistant Management Accountant and contributing to a culture of inclusivity, collaboration, and innovation.
An understanding and experience being part of an engineering and manufacturing would be an advantage
What you\'ll do:
- Deliver high-quality management accounting and provide business support services across the organisation.
- Manage all accounting processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
- Lead cash management, monitor and report on the companys expenditure and budgets, including capital expenditures.
- Produce and distribute monthly management accounts and reports.
- Provide quarterly forecasting, project reporting, and contract monitoring.
- Deliver financial advice and insights to the Managing Director, senior managers, and other stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate financial records while safeguarding confidential and sensitive information.
- Handle company payroll processes efficiently and accurately.
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance and transparency.
- Identify opportunities for improvement, integrating existing knowledge with new trends or solutions to enact positive change.
- Support a clean, organised, and efficient work environment.
- Supervise and mentor the Assistant Management Accountant, fostering professional growth and development.
What you\'ll need:
- Proven experience in financial management or a similar role.
- Champions company values
- Take ownership
- A big team player, working n collaboration with others internally and externally
- Aptitude for detailed financial work, with high accuracy and close attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyse complex financial data.
- Exceptional organisational and task prioritisation abilities.
- Valid UK passport and SC clearance (or willingness to obtain).
- Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office tools.
- Capable of working quickly and effectively under pressure while maintaining precision.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to address complex financial information to diverse stakeholders.
- Track record of guiding positive change through innovative solutions.
- Experience collaborating with teams and other department managers.
- Sound discretion and tact when handling confidential information.
What you will get:
- Circa £60k basic salary
- An inclusive and supportive workplace culture
- Huge opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- On site parking
- Pension
Join this great business to contribute to an environment where excellence thrives, teamwork flourishes, and innovative ideas are celebrated. Be part of a team that values your individuality and fosters success at every level.
If youre highly motivated with a passion for finance and leadership, we encourage you to apply today and help shape a brighter financial future . Apply directly for the role of Finance Manger or get in touch at alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
To undertake a development programme leading to a level 3 qualifcation as part of an apprenticeship
Be willing to undertake any training and qualifications appropriate to the apprenticeship
To actively participate in their own development plan which, will be agreed with the line manager and the apprentice supervisor
Attend college and complete assignments on time
Complete projects, timings and budgets as set by the Manager/Apprenticeship Supervisor
Gain skills required to carry out:
First and second line maintenance on any equipment as contracted to CTS at any time
Respond and repair Cubic devices in a timely manner and follow defined maintenance procedures to maximise device reliability and availability
To undertake the training and development programme provided to the best of your ability
To constantly improve performance through training, experience and KPI feedback
To minimise downtime on fault call outs
To assist with the installation or commissioning of equipment as required by CTS management
To aim at maintaining of quality principles compatible with current ISO standards
Comply with Cubic’s values and adherence to all company policy and procedures. In particular comply with the code of conduct, quality, security and occupational health, safety and environmental policies and procedures
In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed, the job holder is required to perform other duties assigned by their manager from time-to-time, as may be reasonably required of them
Training:
You will attend Kingston College for your off the job training for the Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship
Year 1 you will attend Kingston College 4 days per week
Year 2 you will attend Kingston College 1 day per week and 4 days in the work place
Years 3 and 4 your college assessor will assess you in the work place, with no college attendance
You will also have a formal mentor programme set up so that you are supported throughout your apprenticeship
There will be reguar reviews with both the college and employer to ensure you as the Apprentice are on track to achieve your apprenticeship and have the neccessary support required
Training Outcome:
Once our apprentices successfully complete their apprenticeships we are passionate about supporting their continuous development and progression within Cubic
Employer Description:Cubic creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation that make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities that help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global challenges through innovation and service to our customers and partners.
We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD).
CTS is an industry-leading integrator of payment and information solutions and related services for intelligent travel applications.
CTS delivers integrated systems for transportation and traffic management, delivering tools for travelers to choose the smartest and easiest way to travel and pay for their journeys, and enabling transportation authorities and agencies to manage demand across the entire transportation network. Cubic Defense provides networked Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) solutions, and live, virtual, constructive and game-based training solutions for both U.S. and Allied Forces. These mission-inspired capabilities enable assured multi-domain access; converged digital intelligence; and superior readiness for defense, intelligence, security and commercial missions. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
