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NEW Financial Controller Opportunity - Hybrid Nr Colchester, Essex Your new company Our client is a highly successful privately owned organisation committed to providing excellent service to a blue-chip clientele. Due to continued organic growth, excellent reputation and successful expansion into new markets, our client is looking to recruit a talented finance professional and people manager to join them as Financial Controller at their offices near Colchester, Essex. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will take day-to-day responsibility for finance; manage and develop a talented finance team, review and develop processes, controls, and lead the implementation of the new ERP system, BI tools and cybersecurity. Working closely with the Managing Director and board, the Financial Controller will provide strategic and operational finance support, delivering robust governance, insightful management reporting with analysis and strong cash management. The Financial Controller will play a key role in driving financial performance, influencing strategy and decision support through business partnering and the provision of high-quality, focused data-driven management information and modelling. They will lead budgeting, strategic business planning, statutory reporting, and audit. The Financial Controller will be the point of contact with banks, auditors and other professional bodies and will manage the business insurance, and utility contracts ensuring they are good value and fit for purpose. What you'll need to succeed The Financial Controller will be a qualified accountant; ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CGMA. They will be technically strong with good business acumen who is adept at providing business partner support to board and SMT. They will have strong IT skills, implementation of ERP systems and have experience of AI, BI and automation. They will be a confident communicator and presenter, inquisitive, able to ask probing questions, provide data-driven insight and influence in a calm and professional manner. The Financial Controller will be a talented people manager, passionate about leading and developing people and continuous process improvement, creating a talented, happy and motivated team culture. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for a talented and ambitious Financial Controller to join a successful business with exciting and achievable strategic growth plans. The Financial Controller will be offered a very good market-based salary, plus benefits which include: Pension, life assurance, health plan and health insurance, flexible working, professional development, professional membership fees and CIPD, hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company bonus, team building and celebration events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4789414

Job Title: Quality Manager - Electronics Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: £50,000 to £65,000 basic + benefits Employment Type: Permanent Working Arrangements: On-site working Right to work: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. They cannot offer sponsorship. Are you an experienced Quality Engineer with a strong background in electronics manufacturing? Do you enjoy taking ownership of quality systems, processes, and continuous improvement? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role with real influence. In this role, you will be the sole employee in Quality, so you will manage the quality function in the business. A leading electronics manufacturer in Colchester is looking for a Quality Manager - Electronics to join their growing team. You’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving the company’s Quality Management System, driving compliance to ISO9001, and acting as a technical point of contact for customers. This role suits someone who is confident, collaborative, and comfortable working across engineering, production, and customer teams. Quality Manager - Electronics - What You’ll Be Doing • Working closely with engineering and production teams to ensure product quality and reliability, • Leading quality activities across the manufacturing process for electronic products, • Managing, maintaining, and improving the company’s QMS, • Ensuring compliance with ISO9001 and supporting audits, • Acting as a customer‑facing quality representative, handling queries and driving resolution, • Supporting root cause analysis, CAPA, and continuous improvement initiatives Quality Manager - Electronics - What You’ll Bring • Strong experience in electronics manufacturing, • Proven background in quality engineering at a senior or lead level, • Hands‑on experience with ISO9001 and QMS ownership, • Confident communicator with the ability to work directly with customers, • Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, problem‑solving tools, and quality methodologies Quality Manager - Electronics - Why Join? • Opportunity to shape and influence quality strategy, • Work with an established manufacturer with a strong reputation, • Collaborative culture with real autonomy in your role

Overseeing accurate financial reporting with clear analysis of performance, systems, and profitability. Providing financial insight to guide strategy, challenge decisions, and support planning and targets. Ensuring strong, compliant financial systems, processes, and controls.

About the job Job summary Commercial Officer The Commercial team supports the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) to spend public money responsibly through effective procurement, contract management and supplier management. A key part of the role is ensuring compliance with procurement regulations and the IPO Spend Policy. Commercial is split into three category teams: DDaT contracts, People Services contracts and Corporate contracts. This post sits within the People Services category team, providing commercial advice and support across the IPO. The portfolio includes Consultancy and Professional Services, Human Resources, Resourcing, and Learning and Development. You will contribute to all aspects of public buying activity, including procurement, contract and supplier management, and the maintenance of commercial records and data. We are looking for a proactive self-starter who works well with others, communicates clearly and has strong attention to detail. You will lead and support activities across the IPO's buying process, helping ensure business needs are met through compliant and effective commercial approaches. You'll use your procurement knowledge while building and maintaining strong working relationships with stakeholders across the organisation. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Procurement and contract management • Lead and support the full procurement lifecycle, from identifying needs and drafting tender documentation through to contract award and ongoing contract management., • Support the development and delivery of procurement strategies that achieve value for money and comply with organisational policies and procedures., • Ensure procurement activity complies with public procurement legislation, regulations and organisational guidance. Stakeholder engagement and supplier management • Advise internal stakeholders on compliant routes to market, providing clear guidance on commercial options and requirements., • Build and manage relationships with suppliers and stakeholders, resolving issues promptly and maintaining effective communication., • Support supplier performance reviews to confirm delivery against contract terms and identify improvement actions. Financial and risk management • Identify, assess and help manage commercial risks linked to contracts and supplier performance., • Monitor and report on procurement spend, supporting budget management and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Policy, governance and compliance • Ensure procurement activity aligns with organisational policies and procedures and complies with public procurement regulations., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of procurement activity, contracts and suppliers in line with audit and compliance requirements. Market analysis and continuous learning • Undertake market research to identify potential suppliers and understand market trends to inform sourcing decisions., • Keep up to date with changes in procurement regulations, market conditions and best practice. Process improvement • Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement processes, tools and templates to increase efficiency and effectiveness., • Identify opportunities to innovate and add value within commercial and procurement activities. Commercial administration • Use the e-tendering system to publish tenders., • Maintain contract and purchase order information in the e-tendering system., • Approve Requests to Purchase (RTP) within the purchase-to-pay (P2P) process. Person specification Essential Criteria: • Experience in a procurement or commercial role, ideally within the public sector or another regulated environment., • Experience of contract management., • An understanding of central government frameworks and how to use them., • Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and influence stakeholders., • Ability to manage and prioritise your own workload with minimal supervision., • Experience using procurement systems (for example, e-tendering systems)., • Knowledge of PCR 2015 and PA23 regulations., • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. How to Apply: Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: 750-word Personal Statement • Use this to explain why you're suitable for the role ., • Structure your statement around the essential criteria in the Person Specification., • Make sure to provide clear examples to show how you meet each requirement. For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below. Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact Sharon Duncombe. E-mail: Telephone: Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Delivering at Pace, • Communicating and Influencing, • Making Effective Decisions Benefits Alongside your salary of 32,816, Intellectual Property Office contributes 9,506 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. • A flexible working scheme with excellent development opportunities, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments (1 day per year) over 5 years of reckonable service. You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leave, • Family friendly policies that support modern working families and individuals with caring responsibilities, • A variety of support functions; Staff Counselling Service, Peer to Peer Support Group, • Eligibility for special and office-wide bonus payments, • The opportunity to form part of our many inclusive network groups, find out more by looking at Intellectual Property Office (IPO) (diversityjobsgroup.com), • A range of wellbeing initiatives; Onsite Gym (Newport office), Eye Care Scheme, Volunteering Programme, Cycling facilities, • Free car parking is available on site at our Newport office, • On-site shop, restaurant and coffee shop at our Newport office For more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience. The assessment process will comprise of the following: Stage 1 - Sift An initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements: Experience Your 750 word Personal statement will demonstrate your Experience against the listed person specification. Stage 2 - Interviews If invited to interview Behaviours Experience and Strength based questioning will be used. Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation. Interviews for this role will be carried out in person at our Newport Office. Additional Information As part of the role, the successful candidate will be expected to work towards obtaining, as a minimum, Level 4 CIPS once they have successfully passed probation. This will be paid for by the IPO. Candidates must be either partly qualified (Level 1) or fully qualified (Level 1 plus Level 2) in order to receive it: Financial and Commercial Allowance Level 1 (Part Qualified) - 1,494 Financial and Commercial Allowance Level 2 (Fully Qualified) - 3,285 This recruitment campaign will keep a reserve list for 12 months. If you meet the requirements for this role but aren't offered after passing the interview, you'll be placed on the reserve list. If a suitable position opens up during this time, we will reach out to individuals in merit order. The successful candidate would be expected to remain in the role for a minimum of 12 months before applying for another role. Applicants to note: CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted. This post is being advertised to Internal , across Government and external candidates at the same time. Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information. In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text. If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process. For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020, • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

About the job Job summary Senior Business Analyst As a Senior Business Analyst at the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) you will join an established and supportive community of Business Analysts and work across all areas of projects and service lifecycle. In this role you will work as part of an Agile multi-disciplinary squad alongside product managers, service design, data specialists, developers, and testers to deliver new internal and external services. You will be expected to be proactive and take ownership of analysis activities and deliverables including writing user stories with acceptance criteria, modelling business processes, and contributing to three amigo/refinement sessions. You must be able to build strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels, demonstrating good leadership and collaborative working skills. You will need excellent presentation and communication skills, across a variety of situations and levels of stakeholders. You will work together with IPO colleagues, partner organisations and/or suppliers to ensure that approaches and outcomes are fit for purpose meeting business needs, user needs and IPO standards. Within the Business Analyst Community, you will play an important role in establishing and promoting best practice and standards. You will support the professionalisation and maturity of the Business Analysis practice through peer support, tutoring and mentoring of others in the team. We are looking for enthusiastic people with a desire to pick up new skills in a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering excellent services for our customers. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals to join our IT team at a time where the IPO has set out how to help make the UK the most innovative and creative country in the world by: • Delivering Excellent IP Services, • Creating a World-leading IP Environment, • Making the IPO a Brilliant Place to Work Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: • Work alongside product managers to create a pipeline of fully developed user stories ensuring that the business and technical viewpoints are understood and acknowledged., • Undertake key business analysis activities, including but not limited to, requirements elicitation, documentation of business processes, workflows and business rules, using suitable methodologies, tools and standards., • Advise on business scenarios and develop acceptance criteria to ensure requirements can be traced to develop new functionality., • Identify and articulate options considering opportunities and limitations related to business and technology., • Present complex information in a tailored format, allowing you to communicate key findings and put forward recommendations to the wider organisation., • Tutor/mentor/coach BAs and Junior BAs by providing accurate and professional support., • Develop and promote best practice, standards and guidance. Person specification Essential Criteria • Background in Business Analysis with considerable knowledge and understanding of Business Analysis principles and techniques., • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to bring clarity to business problems and shape business solutions., • Considerable experience working in a software development setting with technical colleagues i.e. data, developers, testers., • Comfortable working with individuals at various skill levels up to and including senior management levels., • Experience of gaining consensus where there are strong differing opinions., • Strong presentation and communication skills across a variety of situations and levels of stakeholders., • Experience of developing BA best practice, standards and guidance., • Experience tutoring and mentoring others Business Analysts, • BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis, or equivalent. How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: Your CV • Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc., • Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification. 750-word Personal Statement • Use this to explain why you're suitable for the role ., • Structure your statement around the essential criteria in the Person Specification., • Make sure to provide clear examples to show how you meet each For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below. Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact Dominic Read E-mail: Telephone: Qualifications Candidates must hold a BCS Diploma to be eligible to apply for this role Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Communicating and Influencing, • Working Together, • Changing and Improving Benefits Alongside your salary of 47,766, Intellectual Property Office contributes 13,837 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. • Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access, • Access to Microsoft's ESI training suite, • Hybrid working with no core hours, • Substantial support for career progression, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments, • You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leave For more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience. Additional details on security and vetting Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check and if successful you must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a higher Security Clearance . For meaningful checks to be carried out individuals will need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time, depending on the level of clearance, to enable appropriate checks to be carried out and produce a result which provides the required level of assurance. For this role the successful individual will need to have consistently lived in the UK for a minimum 5 years in order to meet the relevant security clearance. Further information on the vetting process can be found at National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK If you have questions regarding this or are unsure if you meet the eligibility criteria, please contact Stage 1 - Sift An initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements: Experience Your CV will be used to assess your suitability for the role and Your 750 word Personal statement will demonstrate your Experience against the listed person specification/essential criteria Stage 2 - Virtual Interview If successful at sift you will be invited to attend a Virtual interview via Teams where you will be assessed against the Experience success profile, If successful you will then be invited to an in person interview Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation. Stage 3 - In person Interviews If invited to interview Behaviours based questioning will be used. Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation. Stage 3 Interviews for this role will be carried out in person at our Newport Office. This recruitment campaign will keep a reserve list for 12 months. If you meet the requirements for this role but aren't offered after passing the interview, you'll be placed on the reserve list. If a suitable position opens up during this time, we will reach out to individuals in merit order. Applicants to note: CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted. There may be important information contained within the job role profile candidates may also wish to refer to. We recommend candidates download and save a copy of the role profile for reference. This post is being advertised to Internal , across Government and external candidates at the same time. Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information. In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text. If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process. For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020, • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

My client is a successful Independent Financial Advice Practice with offices throughout East Anglia with over a billion, funds under management. My client is a sizeable group with over seventy employees but remain a small and personable collective of likeminded professionals who really care about the clients they service. I am currently looking to recruit an experienced and qualified Paraplanner (partly qualified candidates with strong exposure to paraplanning will be considered) to join my clients existing group of administration support professionals. The purpose of this role is to work alongside my clients advisers to create and recommend financial plans that meet clients’ needs. Key Responsibilities Ensure that client requests and related tasks are dealt with professionally and effectively delivering a positive experience for clients. Undertake complex client specific analysis such as CGT assessment and reporting, target funding and IHT evaluation using appropriate software to provide detailed information. Independently writing new suitability reports and complete technical research to a high standard for all new business including: Offshore bonds, Onshore/Offshore bond tax calculations, pension tapered annual allowance calculations, CGT calculations, IHT calculations, BR/AIM/EIS/VCT/DGT & Trust investments, SIP / SSAS. Use technical software to complete comparisons and detailed analysis of client’s contracts ...

CMA Recruitment Group have been retained by a B-Corp certified, sustainable UK manufacturer to find their first senior finance hire - and having spent time with the founders, we were genuinely struck by the culture here. Relaxed, collaborative, with a real sense of humour and a work hard, enjoy it ethos that's clearly a big part of why the business has performed so impressively. If you want to be close to a business that actually cares how it operates day to day, this is one to explore. What the Finance Manager role will involve: Full ownership of monthly management accounts, variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting and weekly cashflow reporting Cost accounting across materials, labour and overheads - maintaining costing models, analysing margins and identifying savings across manufacturing operations Overseeing inventory accounting, stock valuation, reconciliation and internal controls Acting as a true business partner to production, procurement and operations — supporting pricing decisions, CapEx appraisals and commercial strategy Driving process improvement and reporting automation as the finance function grows The suitable Finance Manager candidate: Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with solid experience in a manufacturing or product-led environment highly desirable Strong technical grounding in cost accounting, stock management and management reporting would be ideal. Commercially minded and hands-on - som...

Are you looking for a Financial Analyst role where you can move beyond month-end reporting and build a career in business partnering, forecasting and commercial analysis? We are partnering with a growing business in Colchester who are looking to add a Financial Analyst to their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a CIMA, ACCA or ACA studier, finalist or newly qualified accountant who wants to work closely with finance leaders and wider business stakeholders to provide meaningful insight and improve decision-making. Responsibilities: • Analyse consolidated accounts and provide insight into financial performance• Business partner with functional finance leaders and non-finance managers• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes• Help stakeholders understand the numbers behind business performance• Prepare financial analysis to identify trends, risks and opportunities• Work with large data sets to improve reporting and management information• Support the development of Power BI reporting and dashboards• Contribute to process improvements across financial reporting and analysis Requirements: The ideal candidate will need: • CIMA, ACCA or ACA studier, finalist or newly qualified• Experience in management accounts, financial analysis, FP&A or business partnering• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data• Power BI experienc...

We are currently recruiting for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join a Colchester based business on a permanent basis. You will supporting key stakeholders, drive performance, and provide insightful financial analysis. You’ll act as a trusted advisor, translating financial data into clear, actionable recommendations across the business. Key Responsibilities: • Leading on a system implementation project, • Partner with operational and senior stakeholders to influence decision-making, • Deliver budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, • Provide clear financial insights to improve performance and profitability, • Challenge assumptions and identify risks and opportunities, • Support business cases, investment appraisals, and strategic planning Key Skills: • Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent, • Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills, • Proven experience in business partnering or similar role, • Advanced Excel skills; experience with financial systems desirable, • Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence Please contact Amy at Agilis for more information. ...

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FMCG Manufacturing | Own & Shape the Engineering Function Step into a role where engineering excellence fuels the growth of one of the world's fastest-rising active nutrition brands. Bulk™ is scaling fast • investing in manufacturing capability, operational performance and innovation as it evolves into a true global destination brand. This is a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal stage of that journey. As Lead Maintenance Engineer , you'll do far more than maintain equipment. You'll take ownership of engineering reliability across the site, helping shape systems, improve performance and build a best-in-class maintenance function. From driving preventative maintenance strategy to leading engineering projects and continuous improvement initiatives, your work will have visible impact from day one. If you're an ambitious engineering professional who thrives on autonomy, improvement and making things better, this is your chance to put your stamp on a fast-growing global brand. —-------------------------------- The Role at a Glance: Senior Maintenance Engineer Colchester, UK – Site Based Competitive Salary DOE Plus Perkbox, Pension, 60% Product Discount, Healthcare & More Values & Culture: Aspiring, Accountable, Conscious, Considerate Company: Award-Winning Wellness and Sports Nutrition Brand Pedigree: One of the fastest-growing nutrition brands globally Ready to put your stamp on a fast-scaling global brand? Bulk™ is on a mission to evolve from a manufacturing-led retailer into a destination brand for active nutrition. Through bold, disruptive marketing and a relentless focus on quality, they're reshaping how people think about sports nutrition. We're now looking for a Senior Maintenance Engineer to take ownership of engineering reliability across our manufacturing operation. This is more than a maintenance role. It's an opportunity to build, influence and lead from the ground up - driving change, implementing systems, and creating a best-in-class engineering function. The Opportunity Reporting to the UK Manufacturing & Global Development Manager, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the continuity and performance of manufacturing operations. With health & safety as your foundation, you'll take a proactive, strategic approach - developing maintenance frameworks, improving asset reliability, and helping scale the engineering capability of the site. If you're someone who enjoys ownership, autonomy, and making a visible impact, this role gives you the platform to do exactly that. What You'll Be Doing • Designing and implementing a robust Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme • Managing and optimising a CMMS system to track performance and drive improvements • Leading and supporting site-wide engineering projects • Managing spares inventory to ensure operational continuity • Coordinating and overseeing external contractors • Supporting the installation of new machinery and processes • Managing the engineering budget in line with forecasts • Identifying and driving process improvements, particularly during peak demand • Conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventative solutions • Ensuring compliance with equipment reliability and safety standards • Communicating effectively across teams to keep projects moving forward About You • Proven experience in FMCG or a similar manufacturing environment • Strong working knowledge of CMMS systems (QRmaint or similar) • Solid background working with manufacturing machinery and equipment • Ideally degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (BEng/MEng) • Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously • Highly organised with the ability to lead, prioritise and delegate • A proactive mindset with a drive to improve, challenge and innovate • Strong communicator with a collaborative, team-first approach What's In It For You? • Birthday day off • PerkBox subscription • 60% discount on Bulk™ products • Pension scheme • Life assurance • Medicash healthcare • Paid volunteering day • Cycle to Work scheme • Enhanced family leave • Fully stocked Bulk™ pantry • hursday & Friday drinks fridge A Culture You'll Want To Be Part Of Bulk™ is built on the belief that diverse thinking drives better outcomes. Every team member has a voice, and individuality is celebrated. They're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone, regardless of background, can thrive, contribute and make an impact. Ready to take ownership of a critical engineering function within one of the fastest-growing brands in active nutrition? If you're looking for a role where you can influence change, drive operational excellence and grow with an ambitious global business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager Application notice... We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details. TPBN1_UKTJ

Hardware Design Engineer | Colchester area | £45,000 - £55,000 | 25 days holiday + bank holidays The Opportunity Design high-performance electronic hardware used by leading engineering organisations worldwide. We are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer to join an established, engineering-led company specialising in high-performance electronic products. This hands-on role gives you real ownership of projects, designing and developing mixed-signal hardware from concept through to production, within a technically strong and cooperative team. Step into a role where your experience is genuinely valued, take the lead on complex hardware projects and grow towards senior level in a business that invests in its engineers. Key Responsibilities Define product specifications in collaboration with Product Management Lead the design and development of analogue and digital electronics hardware Create detailed schematics and multilayer PCB layouts using Altium Designer Perform component selection and analysis to improve performance and reliability Develop and run test plans for prototypes and final products Debug and validate hardware using lab equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and spectrum analysers Collaborate with software, mechanical, test, NPI, and manufacturing teams Take ownership of projects from concept through to production Support products throughout their full lifecycle and contribute to design reviews Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent industry experience Experience in hardware design and development Strong analogue and digital circuit design knowledge, including power supplies and signal integrity Proficiency in schematic capture and multilayer PCB layout Hands-on experience with lab test equipment Experience working in multi-disciplinary engineering teams Desirable Experience Altium Designer experience RF circuit design knowledge Experience in test and measurement, instrumentation, or high-reliability systems What's on Offer £45,000 - £55,000 salary (dependent on experience) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Life assurance and wellbeing support Training and professional development opportunities Clear progression pathway towards Senior Engineer level Stable, engineering-led business with a cooperative culture Company events and on-site perks Apply Now If you're a Hardware Design Engineer with a strong technical foundation and the ambition to lead projects and grow your career, Apply today. #Tier1

Electrical Maintenance Engineer South Essex (RM18) Commutable from - Grays, Romford, Pufleet, Basildon, Southend-On-Sea, Wickford Monday-Friday Days (08:00-16:30) + 1 in 6 Call Out Rota (24/7) £47,000 (Rising to £54,000 after training) Benefits:- Up to 10% Match Private Pension, X4 Life Assurance Staff Discounts Schemes, Yearly Salary Reviews, EAP, Uniform & PPE 25 Days Holiday + Banks, Free Lunches, Long-Service-Awards Our client is a leading manufacturer, part of a multi-billion-pound global group, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. They are looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, that is electrically biased to join their close-knit team. Role & Responsibilities: Carrying out PPM, reactive & predictive maintenance/breakdown analysis Dealing with industrial processing & manufacturing equipment Working on such machinery / systems as:- conveyors, silos, blowers, presses, baggers, production equipment, mixers, steam & boiler systems, industrial control systems Electrical & mechanical fault finding, analysis & repair Part of the 1 in 6 week call out rota (24/7) Carrying out daily inspection checks, asset care management, project work, continuous improvements, weekly/monthly inspections of site equipment Stores and spare parts management, use of Maximo asset care management systems Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Must be an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer Have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship - formal qualifications - Level 3 or higher Able to react to breakdowns effectively, safely and efficiently Both electrical & mechanical fault-finding capabilities Able to electrically fault find on PLC's, 3-phase motors & control systems Ideally have worked in food, FMCG, industrial fast-paced manufacturing Flexible character - willing to partake in an on-call-rota, work extra hours if needed Experience of heavy industrial manufacturing equipment/systems Worked on compressors, bearings, shafts, gearboxes, chains, belts, blowers, rollers Need to be self-motivated, team players, strong communicator, enthusiastic & driven character If you do not get a response back on your application within 24-48 hours please presume you are unsuccessful. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Colchester, Essex Salary/Benefits: £26k - £42k + Training & Benefits Our client is a well-known name within the Asbestos industry, who have a strong presence across the South East and East Anglia. They are seeking a qualified and self-sufficient Asbestos Surveyor, who can confidently complete the full range of asbestos surveys. You will be working across predominantly domestic and local authority premises, across the region. Our client can offer fantastic further training opportunities for the successful candidate, including into the analytical and project management. Salaries on offer are competitive and come alongside excellent benefits packages. You will be travelling across: Colchester, Braintree, Felixstowe, Sudbury, Haverhill, Bishop’s Stortford, Ipswich, Clacton-on-Sea, Witham, Maldon, Chelmsford, Newmarket, Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, Harlow, Diss, Stowmarket, Ely, Thetford, Swaffham, Norwich, Wymondham, Dereham, Wisbech, King’s Lynn, Lowestoft, Great Yarmouth, Beccles. Experience / Qualifications: • Hands-on experience working as an Asbestos Surveyor within a UKAS accredited company, • Will hold the BOHS P402 or RSPH equivalent as a minimum, • It would be advantageous to hold further industry qualifications, including: CoCA or BOHS / RSPH modules, • Good industry technical knowledge, including: HSG 264 and UKAS guidelines, • Strong literacy, numeracy and IT skills, • Hardworking attitude The Role: • Conducting thorough asbestos surveys (including demolition, refurbishment and management), • Obtaining ACM samples from site and delivering to the lab for analysis, • Producing site-specific technical reports, • Creating detailed schematic drawings, • Being a key point of contact for clients, providing ongoing support and advice, • Adhering to safety industry guidelines, • Ensuring to meet / exceed personal targets, • Representing the company in a professional manner Alternative job titles: Asbestos Consultant, Asbestos Inspector, Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst, Asbestos Analyst, Environmental Consultant. Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026

Travel Plan Coordinator Location: Colchester (Hybrid) Make a real impact on how people move You will be joining a forward-thinking consultancy where your work directly influences how communities travel, connect, and thrive. As a Travel Plan Coordinator, you will drive meaningful change by promoting sustainable and active travel solutions across a diverse range of developments. My client is a dynamic consultancy embedded within a wider transport and engineering business. You will benefit from exposure to varied, high-profile projects while working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and supportive setting that values innovation and progression. What you will be doing as a Travel Plan Coordinator In this Travel Plan Coordinator role, you will take ownership of delivering engaging and effective Travel Plans. Your day-to-day will include: ·Meeting clients to discuss Travel Plan strategies, progress, and outcomes ·Analysing survey data and producing detailed, high-quality reports ·Designing and delivering marketing campaigns that promote sustainable travel behaviours ·Conducting site visits to assess infrastructure and identify improvements ·Managing project timelines and budgets to ensure successful delivery ·Supporting and mentoring team members to aid their development You will play a key role in shaping behaviour change initiatives, encouraging walking, cycling, public transport use, and low-emission travel options. What you will bring to the Travel Plan Coordinator role To succeed as a Travel Plan Coordinator, you will demonstrate: ·Knowledge in a relevant field such as transport, planning, geography, environmental studies, or marketing (or equivalent experience) ·Experience in travel planning, sustainable transport, or a related role with project management exposure ·Strong written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, engaging, and accurate reports ·Confidence in data analysis, including survey design and presenting findings effectively ·A genuine passion for sustainable travel, behaviour change, and community engagement ·A full UK driving licence Desirable (but not essential): ·Experience with WordPress, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), and TRICS Package ·Salary of £32,000-£45,000, dependent on experience ·The opportunity to work on impactful projects that improve communities ·Clear career progression within a growing specialist team ·Ongoing professional development within a respected consultancy ·A collaborative and supportive working culture where your ideas are valued Your future as a Travel Plan Coordinator This Travel Plan Coordinator position offers excellent long-term progression, exposure to multidisciplinary projects, and the chance to build a meaningful career in sustainable transport. You will be supported to grow your expertise while contributing to innovative and impactful work. Take the next step If you are looking to develop your career as a Travel Plan Coordinator and want to make a tangible difference, this opportunity offers the perfect platform to do so. Apply today to be considered. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Chloe Orchard at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within our water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? As our Quantity Surveyor you'llplay a key role in overseeing the commercial viability of projects by attending progress and planning meetings, analysing cost-to-complete data, preparing monthly CVRs, and identifying risks or variances against agreed budgets. Working closely with clients, you will agree budgets for each job, including risk registers and programme requirements, while ensuring all contractual dates and notifications are managed in line with expectations. Collaboration is central to this role, and you'll build strong working relationships with Project Delivery Managers and wider stakeholders to ensure effective communication, early identification of risks, and well-prioritised workload planning. Youll be responsible for monitoring project performance, analysing cost allocations, and developing improvement plans to enhance productivity and reduce unnecessary expenditure. Alongside your analytical responsibilities, you will champion continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline processes and sharing best practice across the contract. You may also supervise staff when required and support ad-hoc commercial tasks to ensure smooth, efficient project delivery and robust commercial outcomes. What you'll bring Formal Quantity Surveyor qualification (HND or BSc) Working knowledge of NEC3 form of contract Project experience, with involvement in change control and risk management Knowledge / experience surrounding management of risk budgets and associated analysis Exemplary attention to detail Experience in the compilation & presentation of cost and value reports / analysis across a portfolio of projects Good communication, interaction / team-working, presentation and negotiation skills Good knowledge of Excel essential e.g. pivot tables, vlookups, there will be an excel test on interviewing. Ability to prioritise and manage own workload to ensure all targets and reports are delivered on time and with the appropriate level of analysis. Full driving licence Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Private health care - single cover Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus scheme We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #MGroupW TPBN1_UKTJ

1ST Step Solutions are supporting a multi-discipline M&E company who have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis based in Romford. Role Overview Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor. This role involves managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects, supporting cost management, risk mitigation, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts. Monitor project costs and provide timely financial reporting to management. Manage tender processes, including documentation, analysis, and contractor selection. Prepare valuations, variation orders, and contract claims. Conduct risk assessments and value engineering exercises to optimise costs. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery. * Ensure compliance with industry standards, health & safety, and sustainability considerations. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in M&E industry Strong knowledge of contracts, procurement, and cost management procedures. Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in MS Office and construction-related software (e.g., CostX, BuildSoft). Benefits Full package available

Quality Control Engineer: Electronics Location: Great Chesterford, Essex Type: Permanent | Full-time Work Style: Onsite Visa Sponsorship: Not available The Role We're looking for a Quality Control Engineer with experience in complex electronic assemblies to ensure product quality across incoming inspection, manufacturing, and final release. You'll play a key role in maintaining configuration control, driving quality compliance, and supporting continuous improvement within a product development and manufacturing environment. What You'll Do Inspect complex electronic assemblies at incoming, in‑process, and final stages Verify correct versions, configuration control, permits, and full traceability Monitor manufacturing quality processes and identify non‑conformances Manage concessions, non‑conformance records, and rework activity Inspect returns and control corrective actions Ensure stock is correctly controlled and allocated to builds Support ongoing improvement of quality and manufacturing processes What We're Looking For Proven experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment with complex electronics Working knowledge of quality management systems (e.g. ISO 9001) Strong attention to detail with a structured, methodical approach Ability to interpret technical documentation and quality requirements independently Good problem‑solving skills, including root cause analysis Proactive, flexible, and comfortable managing multiple priorities Able to work effectively both independently and within a team

Astute's Power team are looking to recruit a Civil Quantity Surveyor on an Energy from Waste Project in Essex on a 12 month minimum contract. Key skills Oversee commercial aspects of remaining project packages including structural steelwork, cladding, and administration building fit-out works Provide commercial support across minor civil works and associated infrastructure elements Administer and manage preliminaries packages, including scaffolding, design services, and other site-wide costs Assist in the close-out of the main civil works account, ensuring all final accounts are accurately prepared, agreed, and settled Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts with clients and subcontractors Monitor and control project costs, identifying risks, variations, and opportunities to maintain budget compliance Manage subcontractor procurement, including tendering, analysis, and appointment Review and assess variations, change orders, and compensation events Ensure timely and accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management Liaise closely with site teams, project managers, and commercial leads to ensure alignment on project delivery Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation in line with company procedures Support the commercial team with contract administration and compliance Attend site regularly (primarily full-time on-site role initially) to monitor progress and provide hands-on commercial support Must be experienced within above packages on large, heavy industrial projects. Degree qualified (advantageous) Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Civil Quantity Surveyor role Essex Immediate Start 12 Months min Outside IR35 INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

HSSE Manager - Contract Ongoing Rate: £400 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Essex Are you an experienced HSSE professional ready to take on a key leadership role in a major infrastructure project? Would you thrive in a dynamic, site-based environment where your expertise can make a real impact on safety standards? We are supporting a leading civil and marine infrastructure company to recruit an HSSE Manager for a significant project in Essex. This role involves leading health, safety, security and environmental activities in a busy port environment, ensuring compliance and fostering a robust safety culture across the site. The HSSE Manager will: Lead the implementation and maintenance of HSSE policies, procedures, and standards across the project. Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and audits to identify potential hazards. Coordinate incident investigations, root cause analysis, and enforce corrective actions. Promote safety initiatives, conduct safety meetings, and support training activities. Liaise with various site teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure health and safety compliance.The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in HSSE management within construction, infrastructure, or marine environments. Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, environmental and security legislation. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced site setting.This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile project and contribute to safe infrastructure development. For more information or to apply please contact Tom Hewat at or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you

Nordson Test & Inspection, a global leader in world-class metrology equipment and inspection systems, is seeking a motivated and talented Electronics Engineer to join our team in Colchester, United Kingdom. Summary of the role You will be responsible for designing electronics hardware associated with X-ray imaging components. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the full lifecycle, from initial concept to product including design, development, test and production support. You will be supported by an experienced team to develop your Electronics Engineering abilities and the personal skills needed to thrive in a high technology engineering team. There is the opportunity for skills rotation through other disciplines such as software development, mechatronics and IC design. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. Role and Responsibilities PCB design including some high-speed elements. PCB layout constraints and analysis. High voltage (200 KV) PSU design. Embedded Firmware and HDL development. Technical documentation. Verification at board and system level. Skills and Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field. Knowledge of analogue/digital circuit design, power electronics, and embedded systems. Good communication and interpersonal skills, willingness to learn and be flexible to change. Experience with Analogue circuit design (e.g. LTSpice etc) and testing. Knowledge of PCB CAD tools (e.g. Altium etc) is preferred Knowledge of FPGA design using VHDL/Verilog, including simulation and verification, is preferred Travel Some travel to Nordson sites both in the UK and overseas. Less than 5% Benefits We offer a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development. Our benefits do further include: Company Healthcare Scheme after successful completion of probationary period (3 months) Group Personal Pension Plan – 4% minimum employee contribution, 6% employer contribution after successful completion of probationary period (3 months) 25 days annual holiday entitlement, plus public holidays About Nordson Test & Inspection Nordson Test & Inspection manufactures world-class metrology equipment and inspection systems to ensure electronic products are built to meet the highest standards. We use X-ray inspection, acoustic imaging, and optical inspection technologies to create testing systems that enable the identification of even the smallest defects at high resolution. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Test & Inspection is a global team that works to create machines and systems that improve the manufacturing process for a wide range of industries, including electronics, aerospace, automotive, energy, lighting, and medical. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Test & Inspection. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career. Our recruitment process is designed to identify the best qualified candidates for the role, and we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for inclusion, diversity and equity, and the ability to contribute to a culture where all employees feel valued, respected, and included. Interested? If you are interested in being a part of a team that is dedicated to providing advanced inspection and testing solutions and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV. #LI-CM1

Quality Manager x 2 - Aerospace precision engineering We are recruiting two experienced Quality Managers for two similar precision engineering / aerospace manufacturing companies. Both roles lead and develop a high-performing quality function, own the Quality Management System (QMS - Quality Management System) and ensure AS9100 compliance, while driving continuous improvement across CNC machining and precision engineering processes. One vacancy is primarily CNC/precision engineering focused. The other includes the same scope plus additional sheet metal fabrication within the business. Key Responsibilities (Both Roles) Maintain, implement and continuously improve an AS9100-compliant QMS; ensure it remains relevant to operations and communicated to applicable interested parties. Lead management review meetings at least biannually, reporting QMS performance and improvement opportunities to top management. Lead quality operations across precision CNC machining, ensuring parts meet aerospace specifications, engineering drawings and customer requirements. Manage inspection and metrology activities including FAI (First Article Inspection), first-off, in-process/stage and final inspection; CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) and gauges. Implement and maintain robust process control including SPC (Statistical Process Control) and control plans. Conduct internal audits, support external audits and manage CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action). Manage product non-conformities (internal/external), driving root cause analysis (8D / RCA) and effective corrective action. Manage supplier evaluation, approval and ongoing performance, including supplier audits. Oversee calibration and controlled documentation (procedures, work instructions, records), supporting FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) and PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) / AS/EN paperwork where applicable. Track and report Quality KPIs; promote a culture of quality and take an active role in Health & Safety. Lead, coach and develop the Quality team; participate in recruitment/interviews for Quality hires. Manage contract review (quality element), customer concessions/permits and customer sign-off activities.Authorities Maintain integrity of the QMS and the Business Continuity Plan when change is planned and implemented. Approve quality-related purchase orders. Manage QA activities: first-off, in-process/stage and final inspection; FAI reporting. Generate ERDs and ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) for customers. Generate and approve product release certification. Approve quality assurance and QMS-related ECRs (Engineering Change Requests). Approve quality training.Essential Skills & Experience Proven quality management experience within aerospace / precision engineering (fabrication experience required for the fabrication vacancy). Strong practical knowledge of AS9100 and audit processes. Hands-on background in CNC/precision inspection: GD&T, drawing interpretation, dimensional inspection. Experience with CMM, SPC, FMEA, 8D, CAPA and non-conformance management. Supplier quality experience including supplier audits. Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Relevant engineering/manufacturing/quality qualification (or equivalent experience); CQI/IRCA Lead Auditor desirable. Ideally 5+ years in aerospace/precision manufacturing quality roles.What We Offer Pivotal roles in a technical, high-precision aerospace-focused manufacturing environment. Opportunity to shape and enhance the QMS and quality culture. Competitive salary and benefits package. Training and career development opportunities.These are permanent jobs with starting salaries dependant on experience. You must have UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications

Project‑Biased MRICS Building Surveyor – Colchester £50,000–£60,000 + comprehensive benefits package If you’re an MRICS‑qualified Building Surveyor who thrives on variety, professional autonomy and meaningful project work, this opportunity in Colchester should catch your eye. The role sits within a well‑established, multi‑disciplinary consultancy with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering high‑quality work across both public and private sectors. The Role You’ll join a collaborative Building Surveying team delivering a broad range of project‑led work. This is not a pure condition‑survey role — it’s genuinely project‑biased, giving you the chance to take ownership of schemes from inception through to completion. Project sectors include (but not limited to): Blue‑light (emergency services estates) Charity & community organisations Residential (private and social) Healthcare (NHS and private providers) Expect to work on refurbishments, alterations, maintenance programmes, and occasional new‑build elements, with the support of a wider multi‑disciplinary environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver building surveying projects across multiple sectors Prepare specifications, schedules of work and contract documentation Manage contractors and oversee works on site Provide professional advice including defect analysis and technical reporting Support junior team members and contribute to team development About You MRICS qualified Strong project delivery experience within a consultancy environment Confident communicator with the ability to manage clients and stakeholders Comfortable working independently while contributing to a supportive team Keen to progress your career within a respected, forward‑thinking practice What’s on Offer £50,000–£60,000 salary depending on experience A well‑rounded benefits package Clear progression pathways Exposure to diverse, meaningful projects A friendly, professional team culture in the Colchester office

Head of Marketing Location: South Cambridge / North Essex Reporting to: Head of Defence Sales The Role Matchtech are working with a Technology business who are seeking an experienced Head of Marketing to develop, lead, and implement a company-wide marketing strategy. This senior role involves managing a small but highly effective marketing team and plays a key part in driving growth across multiple technology-led sectors. The primary focus of the position is market‑qualified lead generation within the Defence & Security sector, supported by broader marketing activity across adjacent markets including Space & Satellite, healthcare, Internet of Things, and automotive. Key Responsibilities Drive proactive lead generation through targeted brand awareness initiatives Develop and lead Defence-focused marketing campaigns to support engineering services and accelerate growth into product delivery Identify and analyse market trends to guide and support sales activities Define and maintain target prospect companies within the Defence market Conduct competitor and market analysis Increase brand awareness and value across key internal and external platforms, including conferences, websites, blogs, social media, and PR Ensure alignment of sales and marketing materials, including capabilities statements and case studies Work closely with technical leadership to translate market insight into IP and technology roadmap development Manage all public relations activities, including representing the organisation at international events as required Oversee the effective use of marketing tools such as SEO, analytics, and performance tracking Identify, appoint, and manage external marketing agencies or partners where necessary Candidate Profile Experience working within the Defence market An honours degree with a Marketing qualification (a STEM background is desirable) Experience leading a marketing function within a technology or engineering-led business A proactive, commercially focused professional with the ability to drive change and deliver immediate impact What's on Offer Competitive salary with performance-related bonus Comprehensive benefits package including contributory pension, private medical insurance, life assurance, and 25 days' annual leave Hybrid working arrangements A senior-level opportunity to shape marketing strategy within a highly technical and respected business For more information, please apply now and we'll be in touch

NXTGEN is excited to be partnering exclusively with a highly respected and growing business in Colchester to recruit a Senior Accountant into a role that offers something genuinely different to the traditional practice market. This opportunity combines the variety and client exposure of practice with the commercial depth and hands-on business involvement more commonly associated with industry. The work is far more in-depth than a standard practice role, giving you the chance to broaden your exposure, strengthen your commercial understanding, and develop skills that could support a future move into industry leadership or even running your own practice. The business has built a genuine family-feel culture, led by a Director who truly puts people first and believes your life outside of work is just as important as your career. Joining initially as a Senior Accountant, you'll work closely with the Director and become an integral part of the business, with a clear progression pathway into a "right hand person" and Practice Manager-style role as the company continues to grow. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for someone ambitious who is looking for real progression and impact. Key Responsibilities: Managing a varied portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Preparing and reviewing management accounts and year-end accounts Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, supporting them with commercial and strategic decisions Working closely with clients to improve financial processes, reporting, and efficiencies Supporting with forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis Building strong relationships with business owners and key stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior team members where required Working closely with the Director on operational and business growth initiatives Gradually taking on increased responsibility as the role evolves into a senior leadership position What we're looking for: ACA / ACCA qualified or QBE with strong practice experience Strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to communicate confidently with clients Enjoys getting to know clients and delivering a high-quality service Commercially minded with an interest in how businesses operate beyond the numbers Proactive individual who enjoys variety and takes ownership of their work Experience preparing management accounts and working directly with clients Ambitious and motivated by long-term progression opportunities Strong systems knowledge including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and Excel If you're looking for a role that offers something different to the traditional practice route, while providing genuine progression, commercial exposure, and the opportunity to work within a supportive, people-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Annie today

We are on the hunt for a skilled and dedicated Multi-Skilled Engineer to join my clients Maintenance Department in Grays, Essex. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring systems function at their peak within the retail industry. Client Details Our client is a highly esteemed organisation within the retail industry. They are a large organisation with a strong presence across the UK, known for their innovative approach to technology in their pursuit of providing top-notch service to their customers. Description Completing maintenance to an excellent standard, whilst ensuring any Items that need rectifying are either immediately repaired or logged and scheduled In for revisiting. Operate with safety In mind at all times, dynamically risk-assessing all jobs to ensure the safety of myself and those around me. Building effective relationships with my colleagues and stakeholders from all departments, ensuring strong bonds with my operational colleagues and supporting them where possible. Monitoring performance of my site to ensure that we're always operating effectively. I understand terms such as availability and performance, and utilising various means to measure these. Being proactive and dynamic with my timekeeping, ensuring that I give the best value to the customer within my working time. I actively look for ways to be supportive and continuously Improve as a business. Create documentation for learnings for major breakdowns/outages, using root cause analysis methods and best practice approaches. Support In ensuring sites maintenance budget Is adhered to, through working with a no-waste approach and repairing/testing replaced equipment for future use where possible. Administrative maintenance, ensuring the CMMS is up to date and truly reflective of the maintenance position on site and completing other tasks such as shift reports to a high standard. Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (3 Banks of Days/1 Bank of nights) Profile An experienced Electrical Biased Maintenance/Automation Engineer, ideally from a warehouse/logistics background as well as: A recognised qualification in Engineering. An understanding of PLC & SCADA systems is desirable Proficiency in automation software and programming languages. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality and efficiency. Ability to work on your own or as part of a wider teamJob Offer £49,680 per Annum Up to 10% Performance based Bonus Opportunities for professional development and growth. A positive and collaborative work culture that values innovation and creativity. Generous holiday leave and additional benefits. The opportunity to work with a diverse and dynamic team

Conrad Consulting is partnering with a leading multidisciplinary construction and infrastructure consultancy to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major infrastructure and energy projects across the Essex and Kent region. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing infrastructure team delivering high-profile capital investment programmes across utilities, energy, civil engineering and infrastructure upgrade sectors. The successful candidate will work on nationally significant projects supporting infrastructure resilience, renewable energy integration and long-term economic growth, while collaborating closely with Tier 1 contractors, programme teams and key client stakeholders. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting commercial and cost management activities across complex infrastructure and energy projects from early project phases through to delivery. Key responsibilities include: Supporting commercial and cost management activities across major infrastructure projects Administering NEC3 / NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and change control procedures Preparing cost plans, valuations, forecasts and financial reporting Monitoring project expenditure, cash flow, budgets and commercial risk Supporting procurement activities, tender analysis and contract reviews Liaising with contractors, clients and project teams to ensure commercial compliance and reporting standards are maintained Supporting value engineering and risk management initiatives Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members where appropriate Requirements Essential Experience & Skills Proven Quantity Surveying experience within infrastructure, utilities, energy or major civil engineering environments Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts and commercial management processes Experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or capital investment programmes Excellent commercial awareness and analytical capability Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related discipline Desirable MRICS qualified or working towards chartership Experience within power, utilities or transmission infrastructure projects What’s on Offer Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure and energy programmes Long-term career progression within a growing consultancy environment Exposure to major utilities and infrastructure investment projects Collaborative and supportive team culture Comprehensive benefits package

Commercial Maintenance Plumber Location: Essex (Based from Colchester Office) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Depending on experience Type: Full Time, Permanent Our client are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Maintenance Plumber to join their growing team, based out of their Colchester office. This is an urgent appointment due to continued business growth. The role will primarily cover Essex, with occasional work across Kent, London, and Cambridgeshire as required. About the Role You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, installations, and emergency repairs to commercial and domestic heating, hot water, and mechanical systems. This is a mobile role requiring strong technical competence and a professional, customer-focused approach. Due to the nature of some contracts, the successful applicant must be eligible for police vetting and confident you will pass all relevant background checks. This role would suit: ·A Mechanical Engineer with Commercial Gas qualifications, or ·A Mechanical Engineer with plumbing experience (commercial gas qualifications not essential) Key Responsibilities Installation Duties ·Install commercial gas appliances (boilers, heaters, burners) ·Install mechanical plant (pumps, heat exchangers, pressurisation units) ·Carry out pipework installations (gas, water, heating, drainage) ·Install hot and cold water systems, including unvented cylinders and booster sets ·Fit commercial plumbing fixtures (toilets, sinks, urinals, showers) ·Install flue systems in line with current regulations ·Commission new heating and plumbing systems Maintenance & Servicing ·Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) in line with SFG20 standards ·Service and test commercial gas appliances (tightness testing, combustion analysis) ·Maintain heating systems including radiators, TRVs, and expansion vessels ·Service mechanical ventilation systems and associated controls (BMS) ·Inspect and maintain pumps, filters, strainers, valves, and pipework ·Maintain hot and cold water systems including tanks and services Reactive & Emergency Works ·Diagnose and repair faults on commercial gas and mechanical systems ·Respond to heating/hot water failures and gas leaks ·Resolve plumbing issues including leaks, blockages, and burst pipes ·Reset and recommission failed mechanical systems ·Emergency isolation of gas and water services when required About You ·Proven experience in plumbing, HVAC, and/or mechanical services ·Commercial Gas qualifications (preferred but not essential) ·Good working knowledge of commercial and domestic systems ·Competent using an iPad or similar device to complete daily job paperwork ·Full UK driving licence ·Able to participate in an on-call rota ·Reliable, professional, and customer-focused Salary & Package ·£45,000 to £55,000 - Depending on experience ·Company vehicle (Ford Transit Custom to be used for business use only) ·Fuel card ·Company uniform and PPE provided ·24 days annual leave + bank holidays ·Company pension scheme ·On-call rota: £140 retainer per week (currently 1 in 6) ·Travel time is not paid as door to door but an element of travel can be paid at a managers discretion How to Apply This is an urgent appointment, so early applications are encouraged. Click APPLY NOW to send an up to date CV or call Garry at Atrium Associates on (phone number removed) to discuss the role further

Our client, a highly reputable company based in Colchester, is currently seeking to recruit a professional and commercially aware Finance Controller to strengthen their Finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an analytically minded individual to work for an award-winning business, who truly value their employees. The successful candidate will play a key role within the business, responsible for the leadership, development and day‑to‑day management of the Accounts & Finance department. Key Duties & Responsibilities: • Helping to shape and deliver finance strategy to improve performance and support long-term goals, • Overseeing accurate financial reporting with clear analysis of performance, systems, and profitability, • Leading, developing, and future-proofing the finance team, • Providing financial insight to guide strategy, challenge decisions, and support planning and targets, • Ensuring strong, compliant financial systems, processes, and controls, • Supporting business growth by working closely with regional leadership teams, • Managing cash flow, credit control, and key financial policies, • Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, • Overseeing risk management and insurance, • Leading budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking, • Preparing statutory accounts and liaise with auditors, • Maintaining relationships with external stakeholders, including clients, advisors, and banks Skills & Experience Required: • Extensive experience as a Financial Controller or similar, • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, • Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures, • Proven experience of leading, developing and supporting a successful finance team, • Demonstrably methodical and highly organised with a proven ability to meet deadlines, • Strong coordinating skills to ensure structured governance of Finance related matters, • Strong reporting and analytical skills, • Excellent IT skill, including the use of role related software, particularly Sage 200, • Active UK SC Clearance holder or the ability to gain UK SC clearance Although this role is based primarily in Colchester, the successful candidate must have flexibility to travel to other office locations as and when required. Core Benefits (subject to eligibility): • 25 days holiday entitlement plus bank holiday with long service recognition and festive shut down, • Flexible and remote working, • Opportunities for personal and professional growth, • Health cash plan scheme, • Health & Mental Wellness Programs, • Cycle to work scheme, • Great office team building events, • On-site parking

An established engineering and mechanical services business is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to support operations across workshop, fabrication, and site environments based in Essex. This role will play a key part in maintaining and improving health & safety standards across the business, ensuring compliance with current legislation, industry best practice, and internal management systems. The successful candidate will work closely with operational teams to promote a proactive safety culture and ensure risks are effectively identified, managed, and controlled. The position would suit an individual with practical experience within construction, fabrication, mechanical engineering, or industrial environments who is confident providing hands-on support across both workshop and site activities. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Support • Promote a positive and proactive health & safety culture across all operational areas., • Support compliance with relevant health & safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act and CDM Regulations., • Assist with the implementation and ongoing development of health & safety policies, procedures, and management systems., • Provide practical guidance and support to managers, supervisors, and operational teams., • Help identify workplace hazards and ensure suitable control measures are implemented. Workshop & Operational Safety • Support safe working practices within workshop and fabrication environments., • Monitor activities including: o Fabrication and welding operations o Mechanical assembly work o Use of lifting equipment and cranes o Plant and machinery operations o Manual handling o Material storage and movement • Carry out regular inspections and safety audits within workshop facilities., • Support supervisors in managing operational risks and maintaining safe systems of work. Risk Assessments & RAMS • Assist with the preparation and review of: o Risk Assessments o Method Statements o Safe Systems of Work • Ensure RAMS are practical, compliant, and clearly communicated to the workforce., • Monitor site and workshop activities to ensure compliance with approved RAMS. Inspections, Audits & Compliance • Conduct regular workplace inspections across workshops and project sites., • Identify hazards, unsafe practices, and opportunities for improvement., • Prepare reports and support the implementation of corrective actions., • Assist with internal and external audits., • Maintain accurate health & safety documentation and records. Incident Investigation • Support the reporting and investigation of accidents, incidents, and near misses., • Assist with root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions., • Ensure compliance with relevant reporting requirements including RIDDOR where applicable. Training & Safety Awareness • Support delivery of health & safety inductions and toolbox talks., • Promote workforce engagement in safety initiatives and campaigns., • Identify training requirements and support ongoing safety development across teams. Contractor & Supply Chain Management • Assist in monitoring subcontractor safety performance., • Review subcontractor RAMS and associated safety documentation., • Promote consistent safety standards across all operational activities. Continuous Improvement • Support the ongoing development of health & safety systems and procedures., • Contribute to improvement initiatives and wider SHEQ objectives., • Provide feedback on trends, risks, and opportunities to improve safety performance. O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation

Senior Data and Insights Analyst Salary: £58,231.80 per annum Location: Essex Contract: Permanent Working style: Remote first business but expectation to be available to go to site 1 day per week if necessary About the role We're looking for a Senior Data & Insights Analyst to join the Data and Insights team within a forward-thinking Essex-based housing association. This is a key role focused on delivering high-quality analytics, reporting, and insight to support better decision-making across the organisation. What you'll be doing Lead the design and delivery of impactful reporting and insight solutions aligned to organisational priorities Partner with stakeholders across the business to understand needs, challenge thinking, and translate requirements into analytical outputs Use Power BI, SQL, and advanced Excel to interrogate complex datasets and generate actionable insights Conduct root cause analysis to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement Present complex data clearly to non-technical audiences, enabling informed decision-making Support the development of data capability across the organisation, coaching colleagues to use data effectively Ensure high standards of data quality, governance, and security are maintained Contribute to the development of data and insights roadmaps What we're looking for Essential skills and experience Significant experience in a data, insights, or performance analysis role Advanced skills in Power BI, including dashboard development and data modelling Strong SQL skills for data extraction, transformation, and analysis Advanced Excel skills (e.g. complex formulas, pivot tables, data manipulation) Proven experience of business partnering and stakeholder engagement, including working with senior leaders Experience in a housing, public sector, or a regulated environment Strong analytical mindset with experience in root cause analysis Ability to communicate complex information in a clear, engaging way to non-technical audiences Experience designing and delivering reporting solutions that drive business outcomes Desirable Experience working with legacy systems and integrating data from multiple sources Familiarity with Agile ways of working Awareness of data governance and regulatory requirements within housing About you You're a proactive and pragmatic analyst who enjoys solving complex problems and influencing change. You're equally comfortable working with data and working with people-able to challenge constructively, build relationships, and bring others on the journey. You'll be outcomes-focused, adaptable, and motivated by using data to make a real difference. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer

Building Surveyor – Professional Services Essex (Hybrid Working Available) £45,000 – £55,000 + excellent benefits Conrad Consulting is pleased to be partnering with a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy to recruit an experienced Building Surveyor to join their growing professional services team in Essex. With a strong pipeline of work across the education, commercial, and residential sectors, this role offers the opportunity to take a leading position in delivering high-quality surveying services while supporting the development of a small, collaborative team. The Role This position sits within an established surveying team, working closely with project managers and other disciplines to deliver a wide range of professional building surveying services. Key responsibilities include: Leading on core building surveying duties including condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and asset management plans Producing detailed RICS Level 2 survey reports and associated professional reports Providing expert advice on building condition, repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment strategies Advising on sustainability, energy efficiency, and conservation of existing buildings Supporting the growth and development of professional surveying services within the business Mentoring junior team members and assisting in overseeing workload distribution Collaborating with project teams, particularly during peak periods, on education sector surveys and funding-related work About You Degree qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline Strong experience delivering professional surveying services, including Level 2 reports and defect analysis Commercially aware with the ability to deliver high-quality outputs to meet client expectations Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Experience mentoring or supporting junior surveyors is advantageous Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Desirable: Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards Experience within the education sector and/or funding-driven projects (e.g. CIF) Previous involvement in client development or service expansion What’s on Offer Competitive salary of £45,000 – £55,000 Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression pathway, with potential for future leadership responsibilities Supportive and collaborative working environment with a strong emphasis on wellbeing

Job Title: Workshop-Based Mobile Plant Fitter Location: Workshop-based with site coverage across Essex & surrounding counties Hours: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: £35,000 - £39,000 per year (dependent on experience) Requirements: Own tools required Full clean UK Driving Licence essential About the Role: Are you an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter looking for a role that offers variety, stability, and a wellequipped modern workshop? We are seeking a skilled and self-motivated Workshop-Based Mobile Plant Fitter to maintain and repair a diverse range of leading-brand equipment, including JCB, Komatsu, Bomag, Thwaites, Hamm, Powerscreen, John Deere, and Bell. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on a variety of plant and machinery Carry out PAT testing, PDI inspections, and routine servicing Perform reactive and preventative maintenance, both in the workshop and on-site when required Maintain accurate service records and documentation Adhere to manufacturer guidelines and industry best practices from fault analysis through to completion Equipment You’ll Work On: Excavators, Dumpers & Dump Trucks Crushers, Screeners & Wheeled Loaders Disc Cutters, Generators & Water Pumps Lifting Equipment, Hydraulic Attachments & Hand Tools Compaction Equipment, Skid Steers & Site Cabins What We’re Looking For: Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Mobile Plant Fitter role Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems Expertise in computer diagnostics High level of accuracy and attention to detail – precise documentation is essential A team player who is reliable, flexible, and works well under pressure Self-motivated with the ability to diagnose and repair efficiently Why Join Us? Modern Workshop – Fully equipped with the latest tools & overhead gantry crane Varied Role – A mix of workshop-based and mobile work across sites Stable, Long-Term Career – Join a growing, well-established company Competitive Pay & Immediate Start On-Site Parking Available

FMCG Manufacturing | Own & Shape the Engineering Function Step into a role where engineering excellence fuels the growth of one of the world’s fastest-rising active nutrition brands. Bulk™ is scaling fast - investing in manufacturing capability, operational performance and innovation as it evolves into a true global destination brand. This is a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal stage of that journey. As Lead Maintenance Engineer, you’ll do far more than maintain equipment. You’ll take ownership of engineering reliability across the site, helping shape systems, improve performance and build a best-in-class maintenance function. From driving preventative maintenance strategy to leading engineering projects and continuous improvement initiatives, your work will have visible impact from day one. If you’re an ambitious engineering professional who thrives on autonomy, improvement and making things better, this is your chance to put your stamp on a fast-growing global brand. —-------------------------------- The Role at a Glance: Senior Maintenance Engineer Colchester, UK – Site Based Competitive Salary DOE Plus Perkbox, Pension, 60% Product Discount, Healthcare & More Values & Culture: Aspiring, Accountable, Conscious, Considerate Company: Award-Winning Wellness and Sports Nutrition Brand Pedigree: One of the fastest-growing nutrition brands globally Ready to put your stamp on a fast-scaling global brand? Bulk™ is on a mission to evolve from a manufacturing-led retailer into a destination brand for active nutrition. Through bold, disruptive marketing and a relentless focus on quality, they’re reshaping how people think about sports nutrition. We're now looking for a Senior Maintenance Engineer to take ownership of engineering reliability across our manufacturing operation. This is more than a maintenance role. It’s an opportunity to build, influence and lead from the ground up - driving change, implementing systems, and creating a best-in-class engineering function. The Opportunity Reporting to the UK Manufacturing & Global Development Manager, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the continuity and performance of manufacturing operations. With health & safety as your foundation, you’ll take a proactive, strategic approach - developing maintenance frameworks, improving asset reliability, and helping scale the engineering capability of the site. If you’re someone who enjoys ownership, autonomy, and making a visible impact, this role gives you the platform to do exactly that. What You’ll Be Doing Designing and implementing a robust Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme • Managing and optimising a CMMS system to track performance and drive improvements • Leading and supporting site-wide engineering projects • Managing spares inventory to ensure operational continuity • Coordinating and overseeing external contractors • Supporting the installation of new machinery and processes • Managing the engineering budget in line with forecasts • Identifying and driving process improvements, particularly during peak demand • Conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventative solutions • Ensuring compliance with equipment reliability and safety standards • Communicating effectively across teams to keep projects moving forward About You Proven experience in FMCG or a similar manufacturing environment • Strong working knowledge of CMMS systems (QRmaint or similar) • Solid background working with manufacturing machinery and equipment • Ideally degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (BEng/MEng) • Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously • Highly organised with the ability to lead, prioritise and delegate • A proactive mindset with a drive to improve, challenge and innovate • Strong communicator with a collaborative, team-first approach What’s In It For You? Birthday day off • PerkBox subscription • 60% discount on Bulk™ products • Pension scheme • Life assurance • Medicash healthcare • Paid volunteering day • Cycle to Work scheme • Enhanced family leave • Fully stocked Bulk™ pantry • hursday & Friday drinks fridge A Culture You’ll Want To Be Part Of Bulk™ is built on the belief that diverse thinking drives better outcomes. Every team member has a voice, and individuality is celebrated. They’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone, regardless of background, can thrive, contribute and make an impact. Ready to take ownership of a critical engineering function within one of the fastest-growing brands in active nutrition? If you’re looking for a role where you can influence change, drive operational excellence and grow with an ambitious global business, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Interested? 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Senior Estimator – Roofing & Cladding | Shape the bids that win projects If you’re a Senior Estimator who enjoys turning complex briefs into commercially strong, winning tenders, this could be a strong next step. You’ll be joining a busy roofing and cladding division working across commercial builds, refurbishments, and social housing frameworks. It’s a role where your input genuinely influences outcomes, not just numbers on a page. What makes this role worth exploring: • Real ownership of pricing and tendering strategy, • A mix of new build and complex retrofit projects, • Exposure to modern and technical roofing systems, • A collaborative team that values quality, safety, and innovation What you’ll be doing: • Leading estimates across flat, pitched, metal, overclad, and sustainable roofing systems, • Turning drawings and specs into accurate, competitive tenders, • Producing BOQs, take-offs, and cost plans with precision, • Supporting bid strategy with risk analysis and programme insight, • Building relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors, • Working closely with the supply chain to secure best-value solutions This is a role for someone who wants to go beyond “pricing jobs” and play a key role in winning and shaping projects. If you’re open to a confidential conversation, drop me a message

We’re building something powerful. Let’s build it together. We've delivered high-performance embedded computing solutions for four decades across industries including defence, telecoms, and aerospace. We’re proud to be experts in what we do and are looking for more brilliant people to join our team! The Role We are looking for a motivated individual to join our Business Systems team. This role is focused on supporting our colleagues across the business by helping them use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central effectively and confidently in their day‑to‑day work. You will act as a trusted first point of contact for internal users, providing friendly, patient and reliable support, while also helping maintain documentation, training materials, and project coordination activities. This role offers a strong foundation for a career in internal systems support, business analysis, or ERP functional consultancy. What will I be delivering? You will support colleagues across departments such as Finance, Operations, and Projects by: • Provide first‑line internal support for Business Central queries logged via the helpdesk, • Investigate, analyse, and resolve system issues where possible, taking ownership through to resolution, • Escalate complex issues to the Programme Coordinator or external support partners when required, • Review internal support tickets and requests to identify trends, recurring issues, and training opportunities, • Create, update and maintain internal knowledge‑base articles, FAQs, and user guidance, • Develop and maintain internal training materials, user guides, and process documentation to improve system understanding and adoption Alongside day‑to‑day system support, you’ll assist the Business Systems team with internal ERP and improvement projects by: • Organising, filing, and sharing internal project documentation, recordings, and meeting notes, • Capturing and communicating actions and decisions following project meetings, • Supporting the creation and tracking of purchase orders (POs) for system and project activities, • Managing project diaries and helping coordinate meetings, workshops, and training sessions What do I need to bring with me? We’re looking for someone who enjoys helping others and working behind the scenes to keep systems running smoothly: • Problem‑solving skills – enjoys understanding issues and finding solutions, • Clear communication – able to explain things simply to non‑technical colleagues, • Strong internal customer service mindset – patient, supportive and approachable, • Analytical skills – able to spot patterns and recurring issues, • Microsoft Office capability – especially Outlook, Excel, Word and Teams, • Strong organisation and attention to detail, • Willingness to learn new systems, processes and ways of working, • Collaborative and positive attitude What’s in it for me? You’ll gain hands‑on experience supporting a live ERP system used across the business, building in‑demand skills from day one. This role gives you real responsibility, exposure to how a company actually runs, and the chance to work closely with a wide range of teams. Benefits for working at Concurrent • 25 days holidays + bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme., • Annual profit share bonus., • Cycle to work, Home & Tech and car salary sacrifice schemes., • Death in service benefit & income protection., • Employee assistance programme and virtual GP., • Employee referral scheme., • Enhanced parental leave., • Generous company pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution., • One paid volunteering day per year., • Private Health Insurance through Bupa. Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and believe in the power of a diverse, inclusive team. We welcome all applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age. Please let us know if you require anything which would enable your success throughout our interview process. Security Clearance Please be aware that certain roles working for Concurrent will be subject to security and export control restrictions. These specific roles are therefore subject to candidates being able to meet BPSS level pre-employment screening criteria. GDPR By applying for this position, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with Concurrent's Data Protection Policy. We will use your information solely for recruitment purposes and will not share it with third parties without your consent. Your data will be stored securely and retained only as long as necessary for the recruitment process. You have the right to access, rectify, or delete your personal data at any time. For more information on how we handle your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy

Building Surveyor (Project-Focused) Essex (Hybrid Working Available) £40,000 – £50,000 + excellent benefits Conrad Consulting is delighted to be working with a long-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy to recruit a Building Surveyor to join their growing project delivery team in Essex. With a strong reputation across the education, commercial, and residential sectors, this consultancy offers a collaborative environment, varied workload, and genuine opportunity for career development within a supportive team. The Role This is a project-focused Building Surveying position, sitting within a wider project management team and delivering schemes on behalf of a diverse client base. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the development of project briefs, particularly within the education sector, including refurbishment and capital works schemes Assisting with funding applications (e.g. CIF/SCA), including coordinating surveys and supporting documentation Developing outline and detailed designs alongside in-house architectural teams Producing detailed specifications and tender documentation Acting in an Employer’s Agent / Contract Administrator capacity Managing projects through delivery, including site visits, reporting, and contract administration duties Preparing technical reports, meeting minutes, and health & safety documentation Supporting wider building surveying duties such as condition surveys, defect analysis, and asset management planning About You 2–3 years’ experience in a project-focused Building Surveying or Project Management role Strong client-facing skills with the ability to manage relationships effectively Experience producing high-quality technical documents and specifications Good working knowledge of contract administration and project delivery Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office, including MS Project Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required Desirable (but not essential): Progression towards or holding a professional qualification (RICS, CIOB, or similar) Experience within the education sector or funding-based projects Project management qualifications (e.g. PRINCE2 or APM) What’s on Offer Competitive salary of £40,000 – £50,000 Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Strong emphasis on work-life balance and employee wellbeing Clear progression and development opportunities within a growing consultancy

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