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Cladding & Facades Designer Location: South CoastJob Type: Full-timeReporting to: Senior Design Manager Company Overview:A leading principal contractor with extensive experience within the Facades and building Cladding sector. Known for delivering high-quality, compliant, multi-million-pound contracts throughout the South of England. Due to continued growth the team on the South Coast is growing. Role Overview:As a Cladding & Facades Designer, you will be responsible for creating and updating design drawings based on site surveys and specifications. This role involves frequent site visits and close collaboration with the Design Manager, commercial teams, and project managers to ensure designs are within budget and specifications. Role Responsibilities: • Create, monitor, and revise assigned drawings., • Liaise with manufacturers and project teams, distributing relevant documentation., • Respond to technical queries and recommend solutions to problems., • Undertake site inspections to monitor and manage the technical quality of works, ensuring compliance with specifications and manufacturers’ recommendations., • Ensure information is available for site setup in line with Company requirements, from job start to close., • Attend regular meetings with site teams and create fabrication drawings for procurement., • Visit sites regularly as advised by the Design Manager, both on a planned and ad-hoc basis., • Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience., • Essential experience in facades, EWI, cladding, and rainscreen., • CSCS card or prepared to get one, • Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word, and Microsoft Outlook., • 33 days’ holiday inclusive of bank holidays., • Company Pension., • Private Medical Insurance., • Life Assurance Scheme.

Engineering Manager | Hybrid (Portsmouth) Clearance: SC (British Citizens only) Salary: £100,000-£110,000 We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and shape a high-performing software engineering capability delivering modern, secure, cloud-native digital services within a highly regulated environment. This is a hands-on leadership role combining technical direction, people leadership, and delivery oversight. You will be responsible for setting engineering standards, driving technical excellence, and ensuring consistent delivery across multiple multidisciplinary teams. You will play a key role in defining how modern software is built, ensuring robust, scalable and secure systems are delivered in line with strict governance and security requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and grow a software engineering practice, defining standards, frameworks and ways of working, • Own engineering delivery across multiple workstreams in a complex programme environment, • Provide technical leadership across cloud-native architectures, microservices and API-led systems, • Oversee design and delivery of secure, scalable software solutions, • Work closely with senior stakeholders to translate operational and business needs into technical delivery, • Drive engineering governance, ensuring alignment with security, compliance and architectural standards, • Mentor and develop engineers and technical leads, raising overall capability across teams, • Establish reusable engineering patterns, CI/CD pipelines and best practice delivery frameworks We are looking for: • Proven experience leading software engineering teams in complex, multi-system environments, • Strong background in AWS or Azure, microservices and modern API-led architecture, • Experience delivering software in UK Defence, government or other highly regulated sectors, • Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD, automation and secure coding, • Excellent leadership, coaching and stakeholder management skills, • Familiarity with MOD security standards and accreditation processes, • Experience with event-driven architecture and Domain Driven Design (DDD), • Background in hands-on software engineering or technical delivery leadership

Description Deputy Programme Test Manager and Test Architect Location: Farnborough or Whiteley, Hampshire Salary: £ 75,800 - £99,800 The Role: (example) The Deputy Test Manager will report into the Programme Test Manager. The Deputy Programme Test Manager and Test Architect (Deputy Test Manager) will own test process and best practise accountability for all Test engineering tasks conducted within the Programme. They are supported by Test Leads, who will have specific test leadership responsibilities for a subset of the test organisation within a Government critical national infrastructure programme. The following are the Key Responsibilities for the Deputy Test Manager Role • Responsible for the “down and in” aspects of Test management (typically but not exclusively Internal Leidos Stakeholders), • Responsible assessing (and where required, course correcting) the Leidos Test Teams adherence to the Programme Test Strategy and supporting artefacts (such as Master Test Plans, Test Process documents, and Test Work Instructions)., • Supporting the Test team and scheduling Test effort, ensuring estimates are credible and data driven., • Supporting Provision of test estimates for resources and test activities with the Programme Test Manager., • Identifying current test environment needs and future needs based on Technical risks and our change roadmap., • Acting as alternative Approver for Test Readiness Review (“TRR”) prior to Test entry and Test Exit Reviews (“TER”) from Leidos owned Test Stages (for cases where the Programme Test Manager is unavailable), • Supporting Test Readiness Review (“TRR”) prior to Test entry and Test Exit Reviews (“TER”) from Authority owned Test Stages (for cases where the Programme Test Manager is unavailable), • Reviews and quality checks of all assured Leidos Test deliverables., • Establishing Test Process improvement, and Commons ways of working across the Programme, • Responsible for Generation of secondary test artifacts enabling test effectiveness (such as Test Design Templates, Test Automation Framework, and Test Process Improvement recommendations) The following are the Key Skills for the Saturn Deputy Test Manager: • Strong oral and written communication skills – ability to communicate with technical and non-technical team members., • Excellent understanding of the Testing Lifecycle and the different types of testing such as Functional, Non-Functional, Positive and Negative and Integration Testing., • Able to understand existing Test Process and identify improvements and efficiencies., • Experience of creating Test Cases based on requirements and design documents., • Experience of authoring and reviewing test deliverables for external stakeholders, • Experience of Test Management, Leading, Coordination, Planning, Reporting and Test Control., • Knowledge or experience with software testing frameworks (e.g. Katalon Studio, Selenium, SoapUI, Junit, DART, or similar) or other Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools., • Knowledge or experience Hybrid (Agile, Iterative and Waterfall) test workload management and bug tracking (e.g. Jira, BitBucket, or similar)., • Experience working in a regulated environment testing., • Self-motivated and willing to speak to colleagues to explore areas of uncertainty, • An Enabler mind-set, willing to do, then demonstrate, and then empower others to take work forward, rather than retain work and become a bottle neck for progress., • A strong understanding of the Cost of Quality, product risk assessment and Test prioritisation, • Working with large-scale and complex integration programmes., • Experience of control account management, and or cost management for test, • Experience of Risk, Assumptions, Issue and Dependency Management, • Knowledge of non-test specialisms such as Requirements Management, Systems Engineering, Solution Architecture and Service Management Clearance Requirements: This role requires applicants to be able to hold and maintain UK Security Clearance. You must be a British National and have lived in the UK for minimum 5 years. What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays), • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme), • Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: ___– we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. £75,800.00-£99,800.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit ___. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at ___. Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at ___. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the ___. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

If you have spent your career in architecture or architectural technology and you are ready to step into a role where your technical knowledge genuinely shapes how buildings are made safer, this is worth your attention. Our client is one of the UK's most progressive principal contractors in the facade remediation sector. Backed by a listed parent group with a turnover exceeding £600 million, this is a business with the financial strength of a major contractor and the pace and culture of a modern, forward-thinking team. Work is secured through to 2028, with project values up to £22 million across residential towers, stadiums, commercial schemes and public sector developments. As Design Manager, you will be the bridge between design intent and safe, compliant, buildable delivery. Your fluency in technical drawings, design coordination and stakeholder management will be central to how these projects succeed, while your understanding of facade systems and building regulations puts you ahead of the curve from day one. Why Make the Move from Architecture? Many talented architects and architectural technologists reach a point where ambition outgrows what a traditional practice can offer. If that resonates, here is what a move into contracting can give you: • Significantly stronger earning potential. Salaries in contractor-side design management consistently outpace those in private practice,...

If you have spent your career in architecture or architectural technology and you are ready to step into a role where your technical knowledge genuinely shapes how buildings are made safer, this is worth your attention. Our client is one of the UK's most progressive principal contractors in the facade remediation sector. Backed by a listed parent group with a turnover exceeding £600 million, this is a business with the financial strength of a major contractor and the pace and culture of a modern, forward-thinking team. Work is secured through to 2028, with project values up to £22 million across residential towers, stadiums, commercial schemes and public sector developments. As Design Manager, you will be the bridge between design intent and safe, compliant, buildable delivery. Your fluency in technical drawings, design coordination and stakeholder management will be central to how these projects succeed, while your understanding of facade systems and building regulations puts you ahead of the curve from day one. Why Make the Move from Architecture? Many talented architects and architectural technologists reach a point where ambition outgrows what a traditional practice can offer. If that resonates, here is what a move into contracting can give you: Significantly stronger earning potential. Salaries in contractor-side design management consistently outpace those in private practice, with clear routes to progress further. Real project ownership. You are not producing drawings for someone else to deliver. You are at the centre of delivery, with direct influence over outcomes. Broader exposure. Working across multiple live projects simultaneously builds commercial awareness, programme management skills and stakeholder experience that practice rarely offers at the same pace. Tangible impact. Facade remediation is one of the most meaningful areas of construction right now. The work you do directly contributes to making people's homes and buildings safer. Long-term career development. This employer invests heavily in training, mentoring and progression, with a genuine people-first culture to back it up.What makes this employer stand out is its people-first culture. Weekly cultural feedback shapes decisions at senior leadership level, and the business has genuine ambitions to be recognised as one of the Times Top 100 Places to Work. Development, mentoring and long-term careers are taken seriously here. Design Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: £65,000 to £85,000 per annum (DOE, with higher considered for strong fire remediation experience) Location: Regular presence in Portsmouth office with hybrid working and UK wide travel 25 to 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme Project bonus scheme Company bonus scheme 4 years death in service cover Critical illness cover Regular team and company wide social events Comprehensive in house and external training and development Access to Udemy and other training platforms Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower Charity fundraising days Supportive, collaborative culture with clear progression pathways Design Manager Job Overview Lead the full design process for facade and fire remediation projects from pre construction through delivery Coordinate and integrate design information from architects, structural engineers, fire engineers, manufacturers and specialist subcontractorsEnsure all designs are fully compliant with current building regulations, fire safety legislation and cladding specific standard Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: To design and implement software solutions for underwater robotics applications in line with the company's business needs through innovation, creativity and professionalism. Able to demonstrate expertise and experience in software used on industrial/vehicle/vessel systems. Reporting to the Software Manager the Software Lead role involves taking responsibility for the delivery of projects and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver technically complex software projects for subsea vehicles and associated robotic functions. Typically requiring input from several differing software and engineering disciplines and supporting functions the software lead is able to bind these inputs together to successfully deliver the software content for Saab products. Qualifications and Skills: Required skills: A minimum of 7 years' experience as a Senior Engineer. A Degree in a relevant Engineering Discipline. Broad understanding of software from embedded though to applications Leading multi-disciplined teams of software engineers Able to develop a software architecture for complex systems from scratch Sound understanding of modern software methods and technologies Able to maintain a system level approach and not get lost in the detail Able to develop system level requirements and derive lower level requirements to achieve these Sound understanding of safety concepts and design Able to interface directly with customers Able to act as a technical authority Able to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Able to estimate work content and duration Able to plan work loading for teams ensuring no team member is overloaded Able to develop and instigate processes to ensure industry best practice is achieved Able to ensure appropriate levels of Software Quality are achieved for projects Able to mentor and develop junior engineers Ability to delegate tasks Able to manage resources and budgets Practical understanding of standards and application of standards Appreciation of Cyber Security and the impacts on design In addition, you will be Able to demonstrate software skills in some of the following technologies on both Windows and Linux: C++ Javascript Python XML JSON HTML CSS Web backend servers (Angular, Django, NodeJS, React, Apache or similar) Web Sockets Docker TCP-IP / UDP SQL or other databases Dev tools (Wireshark, system log interrogation etc..) Databases Cyber Security Desirable: Exposure to IP video and video routing Familiarity in design and testing of control software Familiarity with Systems serving Real Time Information via Web Sockets Use of DDS and interfacing with it Message Queues (Active MQ/Rabbit MQ/ZeroMQ) GUI Development experience (.Net GUI framework, Qt 6.2 or previous versions) Developing and debugging software for application software in Visual studio (2013, 2017, 2022) Customer facing API's using web technologies By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview