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Ready to take the next step in planning excellence? This Planner role is a fantastic opportunity to make a visible impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, driving production order flow, accuracy of stock, and reliable delivery performance. If strong organisation, clear communication, and practical ERP/MRP know-how are your strengths, you'll fit right into this team. This Planner position offers meaningful responsibility, hands-on work across day-to-day production control, and the chance to keep operations running smoothly from order creation through to serial number release. \n \n What You Will Do: \n \n • Create and release Production orders, ensuring they are technically completed and ready for execution. \n • Progress and chase components through the factory to keep production on schedule. \n • Create and release Spares (Service parts) picklists to the Production Stores, maintaining efficient supply flow. \n • Generate and manage the serial numbers required for Production, supporting traceability and accurate records. \n • Manage perpetual inventory cycle count requests across Production Stores and the factory, improving stock accuracy. \n • Support Scheduling and cover absence as needed, including updates to parts forecasts through Demand Solutions. \n \n What You Will Bring: \n \n • Previous experience of production planning in a manufacturing setting, ideally gained over a few years. \n • Experience creating Production orders in an ERP/MRP system and progressing them through a plant. \n • Strong numeracy and confidence working with data, alongside excellent Excel skills (including formulas and lookups such as VLOOKUP). \n • An advantage if SAP experience is available, particularly within manufacturing-related modules. \n • A collaborative communication style and a genuine willingness to learn and improve processes. \n \n This Planner position plays a direct role in ensuring production can move confidently through the factory so customer orders arrive on time. It supports operational precision by controlling perpetual inventory counts and responding effectively to engineering change requests when required. With a focus on cross-department communication and practical planning, this role helps maintain strong delivery estimates and smooth day-to-day production control. \n \n Location: \n \n The Planner role is based in Spellbrook, near Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. \n \n Interested?: \n \n If you're looking for a rewarding Planner role where planning quality truly matters, apply now and take your next step towards a role that keeps manufacturing moving and customers delivered. \n \n Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. \n In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

The Project Construction Leader will be responsible for setting up and leading CAPEX projects from inception and feasibility, through to design and specification and final handover. Role Description Set-up and manage Multi-Functional Project Teams to deliver projects in accordance with internal requirements and compliance to procedures. • Lead MFTs through the detailed design of Building Services for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works., • An awareness of the associated maintenance and operation of engineering services including condition surveys, service delivery audits and preparing plant replacement/life cycle plans would be a distinct advantage., • Application of industry standard design and calculation software, • Liaising with clients, architects and other design team members., • Preparation of reports, drawings and specifications, • Developing and maintaining excellent client relationships., • Project management of suitable projects, excellent communication skills, • Monitoring/ Audit/ Validate progress of Professional Service Work Packages, and works on site and observance of technical compliance and H&S matters Skills & Attributes • Ability to lead, motivate and manage a Multi-Functional Project Team (MFT) including external professional staff, i.e. contract managers, client CDM, QS etc., • Previous experience ideally within FM as in a senior PM role, • Experience in Capital Investment Project management, and project delivery is required., • ONC / HNC or equivalent in a Building Engineering Services design-related discipline, • Previous experience of Building Engineering Services Refurbishment in existing buildings with particular emphasis on delivering small to medium sized projects, • Demonstrable experience of taking projects from inception and feasibility, through design and specification to site monitoring and handover., • Ability to develop client brief into construction requirements, including scopes for External Professionals, i.e. architect, structural engineer, systems designers, • A good practical understanding of mechanical and electrical plant, systems and equipment In relation to engineering design, operation and maintenance across a wide range of sectors and building types, • Previous experience working within a consultancy environment., • Hold relevant level of professional membership i.e. CIBSE, IMechE, IET, • Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders., • Responsible for assuring safety, security and ethical compliance i.a.w. company requirements Responsibilities • Develop, update/manage and monitor a project delivery plan., • Identify and manage risks and opportunities., • Manage CAPEX business cases from preparation through approval to delivery and project close., • Develop detailed design briefs for Building Services design for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works., • Skilled and competent in IT tools, able to produce and present documentation, reports, technical analysis, cost reports. Experience in SharePoint / MS Project / G suite highly preferred., • Application of industry standard design and software, • Liaising with clients, architects and other design team members., • Preparation of reports, drawings and specifications. Able to prepare and manage project external costs from request through approval to completion, • Developing and maintaining excellent client relationships., • Project management of suitable projects, • Monitoring of installation works on site and observance of technical compliance and H&S matters. JBRP1_UKTJ

We are a specialist provider of support services to distribution network operators, developers and industrial energy users making the transition to net zero by electrifying heat, transport and industry. We are the UK’s leading independent grid experts, trusted by some of the world’s largest companies to deliver their most complex energy projects. Join us and you’ll work at the forefront of the industry—solving difficult engineering challenges, shaping major grid connections and seeing your expertise make a real difference. Please note that we are looking for a mix of locations for our grid connection engineer roles.UKNS is hiring X2 roles; one is remote, and the other is based in the Bishops Stortford offices. We are flexible on working patterns and locations, so we can offer our people family-friendly working patterns and locations. We areseeking an enthusiastic and innovative Grid Connections Engineer to join ourindustry leading team of grid experts. The core ofthis exciting role is to support our customers in getting connected to the grid– from EV charging hubs at Low Voltage right up to the largest UK data centreswho measure their connections in Gigawatts. This is arole that combines technical detailed power systems engineering with a customerfocused drive to deliver outstanding and innovative solutions. On thetechnical side you will be using cutting edge power systems modelling software(ETAP, SINCAL and IPSA) to model high voltage and extra high voltage networksto identify points of connections, as well as any required reinforcements. Youwill combine this expert network knowledge with our in house designed andmanufactured control systems to offer solutions that are not available anywhereelse. • Using power systemsmodelling software to identify electrical capacity (thermal, voltage andfault level) on distribution and transmission networks, • Create and maintain strongrelationships internally and with customers, DNOs, IDNOs and ICPs, • Using our in-housedesign and manufactured grid control systems, design innovative gridconnection solutions for our customers, • Manage the end-to-endgrid connections process and provide expert support for our customers, • Prepare engineeringdrawings and technical reports (grid compliance, single line diagrams), • Attended industryevents to represent UK Networks Services, • Assessing connectionsoffers for technical, regulatory and commercial compliance and risk, • Significantexperience in LV & HV electrical distribution network design, • Strongbackground in the technical DNO connection offer process (using power systemssoftware or other tools to identify and asses points of connection), • Experienceof both demand and generation connections, HV and EHV, • Detailedknowledge of the connections processes and associated standards (CCCMS, ECCR), • Experienceof NERS design approval process with DNO/IDNO/ICP an advantage, • Experienceusing power systems tools (WinDebut, IPSA, ETAP, SINCAL, ELEK Cable HV, ELEKSafe Grid, AutoCAD or their equivalents), • Ability tocommunicate well with senior management and customers alike, • Strongtechnical and mathematical skills, • Ability toself-start and work without direct supervision, • Ability tostructure work, record keep and support company certification by working withgood governance., • Right towork in UK - We are unable to sponsor applicants for employment visa status., • Ability totravel: Full, clean driving licence, • Degree inElectrical Engineering (HNC/HND considered), • ProfessionalRegistration an advantage (IEng/CEng), • IOSHWorking safety or managing safely an advantage, • Formaltraining in power systems modelling an advantage Please notethis role will require some business travel within the UK for client and sitemeetings, where of course all costs (travel, accommodation subsistence) arepaid. • Deathin Service benefit policy, • Salarysacrifice schemes (bike to work, childcare, Electric Vehicles), • 25Days of annual leave plus local bank holidays, • Daysavailable to volunteer for local clubs/charities, • Professionalregistration fees paid annually, • Employee discount portal, • Employee Assistance Programme (GP, counselling, financial & legal advice), • On-siteparking, • Training& Development Note: To be eligible for this job you must have the right to work in theUK, we currently do not sponsor applications for employment visa status. UKNS values diversity in the workplace and is a fair andequal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an equal and inclusiveworking environment, with the aim that our employees will be trulyrepresentative of all sections of society and each person feels respected andable to give their best. #J-18808-Ljbffr