Senior/ Principal Consultant - Renewables Manchester or Glasgow – Hybrid, 3 days a week in-office Salary – up to £75,000 DOE Plus Benefits + Bonus Our client is seeking a Senior or Principal Power Systems Consultant to join their high-performing Connections Team. This dynamic team delivers high-quality, safe solutions across generation technologies, energy storage, industrial facilities, and public and private networks. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out power system protection and earthing studies, providing technical advice to clients, and mentoring junior engineers. This position also involves specifying primary plant and protection equipment and representing the organisation at industry events. The Senior or Principal Power Systems Consultant will play a pivotal role in delivering safe and optimised solutions for clients. Working within the Connections Team, the consultant will use their technical expertise and commercial acumen to perform specialist power system studies, ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards. Requirements Essential:BEng/BSc in Power Systems or Electrical Engineering.A minimum of 10 years of experience in the electricity industry, working with generators, network operators, suppliers, ICPs, or consultancies in the UK or abroad.Proven experience in delivering protection studies, with expertise in time-graded overcurrent and differential protection techniques.Comprehensive understanding of protection schemes associated drawings, and the specification of primary and protection equipment.Proficiency in power systems modelling and analysis using tools such as IPSA, PowerFactory, PSSe, SKM, ETAP, PSCAD, or CDEGs.Strong commercial awareness with the ability to deliver high-quality technical reports on time and within budget.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in MS Office tools.A proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven approach with a professional work ethic. Desirable:Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it.Previous experience in a consultancy environment, including business development, bid proposals, and client-facing activities.Experience in delivering earthing and arc flash studies.Knowledge of UK Grid and Distribution codes, ENA Engineering Recommendations (e.g., G99), and industry standards. If you are interested in finding out more information about this Senior/ Principal Consultant role in Manchester or Glasgow, get in touch. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...
CNC Quotations Coordinator Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire Salary: Circa £37,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:Company PensionOnsite ParkingFree tea/coffeeExcellent working conditionsState of the art equipmentApproachable and friendly managementStructured working environmentRegular overtime available Job Profile Due to this growth, expansion, and re-investment into the most modern, state of the art CNC Machine Tools and equipment, there is now a requirement for an experienced CNC Quotations Coordinator. Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident working in a fast-paced environment? This growing company is looking for a Quotations Coordinator to join their team and play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and customer-focused quotations. In this role, you'll be responsible for coordinating with internal teams and external suppliers to gather information, understand client requirements, and prepare formal quotations. Your strong communication skills and problem-solving mindset will ensure every quote meets client expectations while supporting operational efficiency. If you’re proactive, driven by detail, and eager to contribute to a growing team, we’d love to hear from you. Preferred Experience:Background in an engineering or manufacturing environment.Experience in sourcing, procurement, or quotation preparation.Familiarity with MRP systems would be an advantage (training provided)Ability to review technical drawings and specifications (training can be provided).Knowledge of CNC machining or programming, particularly 5-axis mills and multi-axis lathes.Basic understanding of CAD/CAM systems.Awareness of material types, grades, and their machinability.Understanding of material treatments and finishing processes. Key Skills & Competencies:Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional telephone manner.The ability to interpret technical drawings (training will be provided).Confidence in building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and customers.Excellent organisational skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Key Responsibilities:Prepare accurate and timely quotations in line with customer requirements, using an MRP system (training provided).Collaborate with internal departments and liaise with suppliers to gather technical details, pricing, and lead times.Ensure all client specifications are clearly understood and accurately reflected in formal quotations.Source competitive pricing for materials and services by communicating effectively with suppliers.Maintain strong communication with customers to provide updates, gather feedback, and ensure satisfaction.Work closely with buyers to align quotations with customer needs and internal capabilities.Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline the quotation process.Assist in identifying and following up on potential business opportunities.Create process plans and estimate machining times to support comprehensive quotations, including materials, finishes, and hardware (full training provided). Hours & Compensation:Hours: 40hrs per week - Monday to Thursday, 08:00 to 16:30 & Friday, 07:00 to 15:00Salary: Circa £37,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience)Benefits: Currently enhancing the benefits package, so there are additional perks on the horizon! How to Apply If you’re an experience Sales Engineer / Quotations Coordinator with a background in a Precision Machining environment, and ready for your next role, we’d love to hear from you!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...
FPSG have an initial 3 months+, on-site, Inside IR35, Day-Rate Contract opportunity with a Client of ours in the Hertfordshire area.
The key skills we are looking for in this Day-Rate Contract Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer role are:
Citrix
VMWare
Backup solutions – such as Veeam
Additionally, experience with the following skills are nice to have, with alternatives considered:
Linux
HP Aruba
SQL Admin
Monitoring tools – such as PRTG
Other skills which you may have, which we are interested in are listed below:
Virtualisation Platforms – Expert knowledge in VMware, Hyper-V, or similar hypervisors.
Server Infrastructure – Design, deployment, and maintenance of Windows servers.
Storage Solutions – Proficient in SAN, NAS, and DAS technologies; understanding of iSCSI, Fibre Channel, and RAID configurations.
Networking Fundamentals – Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, firewalls, and DNS/DHCP.
Cloud Technologies – Experience with Azure, or hybrid environments; strong understanding of IaaS, PaaS, and cloud networking.
Backup and Disaster Recovery – Proficient in enterprise backup solutions, replication technologies, and business continuity planning.
Active Directory and Identity Management – Strong understanding of AD, GPOs, DNS integration, and federation services (e.g., ADFS, Azure AD).
Scripting and Automation – PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation and configuration management.
Next Steps:
Please apply, acknowledging the contract is an Inside IR35 role, paid on a Day-rate, requiring on-site presence in the Hertfordshire site. NB…These are non-negotiable terms, to save on any mis-managed expectations. Immediately available, qualified candidates will be progressed swiftly through the interview & on-boarding process to start ASAP for the initial 3 months, with contract extensions highly likely too.
We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware. If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process....Read more...
About the Role: Rhames Ltd is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Business Administration Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop essential administrative skills in all areas of the business while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic and growing engineering and manufacturing company.
As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will support various departments, helping to ensure the smooth operation of business functions while learning key administrative processes. This role is ideal for someone who is organised, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a fast-paced work environment.
Duties may include:
Projects Division (specialising in turnkey project management and delivery)
Completing planning documentation (including H&S) and sharing with customers in preparation for site visits
Updating meeting minutes and distributing actions from them to the wider team
Creating/updating risk registers and project documentation in general being updated from meetings
Creating/updating programmes on Microsoft Project
Planning jobs on Rhames business management software for Rhames engineers attending site and ensuring parts are ordered and checked before the visits
Service Division (operations management, organising our service engineers and customer requirements)
Engineering deployment and communication
Work flow scheduling and operations planning
Risk assessment and permit submissions
Vehicle management and maintenance scheduling
Customer surveys/follow-up calls
Specialist tooling maintenance and KPI monitoring
Manufacturing & Workshop Division (Work undertaken within Rhames’ premises)
CAD Design and drawing
Stock and monthly reporting of Raw Materials, PPE and Consumables (Data Entry and Reporting)
Procurement & Supply Chain support
Job closure including documentation control
Assisting with Estimator in customer relations
Accounts Division (Finance department of Rhames)
Main business incoming telephone calls and general enquiries (Greeting visitors)
Purchase ledger activities (handling purchase invoices / statements)
Paperwork management (correct filing processes)
Processing purchase invoices / resolving purchase queries with suppliers
Updating business CRM and following processes to keep customers up to date
Assisting with new starter packs and induction process
Training:You are required to come into the City Hub campus 1x Monday a month to join the other apprentices.
You will be set work in this class to do over the month which will be marked and feedback given.
You will have one-to-ones every 4-6 weeks via Teams/and set tasks with the employer on Teams or face-to-face review.
Meetings will take place with the assessor and the employer every 12 weeks. This is also either face-to-face or via Teams.Training Outcome:Potential for a permanent role within the company upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Motivation to pursue professional certifications or additional training, such as achieving Chartered Engineer status or equivalent.
Interest in continued development within the field, with long-term career goals aligned with the company’s growth.Employer Description:Rhames Ltd are one of the UK’s leading electro mechanical specialist within the waste water, pharmaceutical and brewing industries. We deliver advanced engineering solutions & specialise in contract manufacturing, in-house design, and bespoke fabrication across various industries that drive growth and opportunity.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 07:30 - 4:00 or 08:00 - 4:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
