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The purpose of this role within the Operations department will be to prepare, install, operate & maintain Power Generation equipment within our facility or on customer site locations to ensure an excellent level of customer experience is delivered to all customers. Responsibilities Include: • Preparation of equipment to a ready for hire condition including any relevant cleaning, maintenance, inspection & testing., • Attending customer site locations to perform maintenance, attend breakdown requests or any other associated customer requests., • Maintaining equipment maintenance & inspection records., • Identification & ordering of spare parts required to facilitate any repairs., • Completion & submission of any equipment, contract related documentation., • Complete Pre-Delivery Inspections of equipment prior to dispatch to our customer site locations., • Complete preventative maintenance in line with equipment manufacturers guidelines, • Generator synchronisation, • Load testing of generators, • Fault diagnosis & resolution, • Mechanical Repair, • Installation & Commissioning of Power products to electrical regulations, • Alternator Configuration, • Generator synchronisation, • Load testing of generators, • Fault diagnosis & resolution, • Electrical Repair For this role you must have previous experience with maintaining and repairing power generation equipment. This is a role that offers fantastic future opportunities to move up within the business.

Our client is a rapidly growing business designing some of the most innovative and interesting applications for the marine industry. If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for working on cutting edge projects, this could be ideal for you. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Marine applications 12 month contract (Outside IR35) Immediate start We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Mechanical Design Engineer join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible developing advanced maritime capabilities. Responsibilities will include: • Accountability for full systems from inception to delivery; driving function, quality, and performance, • Conducting detailed analysis of design requirements, specifications, and project objectives to develop innovative mechanical design solutions, • Utilisation of CAD software and other design tools to create detailed 2D drawings and 3D models of mechanical components, ensuring accuracy, functionality, and compliance with industry standards and regulations., • Substantiate designs using analytical methods, FEA software, and other simulation tools to validate the integrity, performance, and safety of mechanical designs in the maritime environment., • Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, naval architects, and control systems engineers, to ensure seamless integration and compatibility of mechanical designs with other system elements., • Conduct material selection and evaluation, considering factors such as mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, weight optimisation, and cost-effectiveness, for the development of maritime technology solutions., • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including design specifications, engineering drawings, and technical reports, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records throughout the design and development process., • Commit to learning fast and learning by doing, through the use of prototypes, simulation and other testing and validation. Qualifications and Experience: • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify, analyse, and resolve complex design challenges., • Courageous and innovative mindset, unafraid to challenge conventional thinking and propose novel ideas., • Proficiency in sketching and the ability to communicate design concepts visually., • Expertise in 3D modelling software, such as Inventor or SolidWorks., • In-depth knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, and manufacturing processes relevant to maritime technology, enabling a confident and justified compromise of performance and cost., • Strong knowledge of material selection and combination for use in the marine environment, extending to established and novel corrosion mitigation technologies and methodologies., • Confident in design justification through market research, hand calculation, simulation, and physical testing., • Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards for marine systems and equipment. In particular, experience designing for class approval of machinery and mechanical systems against Lloyd’s or DNV-GL is beneficial., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and present design proposals., • Strong attention to detail and the ability to create accurate technical drawings and models., • Experience with prototyping, testing, and iterative design processes., • A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Advanced degrees or specialised certifications are a plus., • Experience with pneumatic systems and the design of such systems, • A deep understanding of complex mechanical linkages and systems, • Experience with marine or mobile robotics projects. Candidates must be able to obtain BPSS clearance and should have the right to work in the UK.

Our client is a rapidly growing business designing some of the most innovative and interesting applications for the marine industry. If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for design and development, for a pre-production project then this could be perfect for you. Senior Electrical Design Engineer (contract) Outside IR35 Marine applications 6 month contract Immediate start Responsibilities: System Design and Integration: • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and systems engineers, to integrate electrical systems into the overall design., • Design and layout electrical systems, encompassing power distribution, wiring harnesses, connectors, control modules, and charging systems., • Ensure all electrical designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations. Prototyping and Testing: • Work closely with testing teams to conduct functional, performance, and safety tests on electrical systems., • Diagnose and resolve any issues that arise during testing phases. Documentation and Reporting: • Develop detailed documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical reports related to electrical design., • Effectively communicate design concepts and findings to team members, management, and stakeholders. Qualifications and Experience: • Degree in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering, or a minimum of 5 years of industry experience with an apprenticeship qualification., • Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD or similar)., • Experience with 3D CAD systems (e.g., Inventor) is advantageous but not essential., • Familiarity with CAN Bus systems., • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail., • Strong communication and teamwork abilities., • Experience in preparing and submitting detailed design specifications for high-value projects., • Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to excellence., • Willingness to embrace innovation and creativity; lateral thinking is encouraged., • Experience in testing and commissioning electrical systems. Working Hours: • Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm, or flexibility such as 7.30am – 4pm, • Site based work, can work all 40 hours in 4 days on site and have a long weekend, • No remote working Candidates must be able to obtain BPSS clearance and should have the right to work in the UK.

ELECTRONICS TEST ENGINEER • £340 per day (via Umbrella) | Initial 6-month contract, • SC Clearance required or eligibility to obtain, • Full-time onsite role in Portsmouth working within a high-tech engineering environment, • Hands-on testing role involving RF systems, troubleshooting, and quality inspection ABOUT THE CLIENT: Our client is a leading engineering organisation delivering complex technology solutions across secure and highly regulated environments. They specialise in advanced systems integration and testing, supporting large-scale programmes across multiple sectors. Due to increased project demand, they are now looking for an experienced Electronics Test Engineer to join their team. THE ELECTRONICS TEST ENGINEER ROLE: As an Electronics Test Engineer, you will be responsible for installing and configuring test equipment, executing system and subsystem testing, and ensuring performance aligns with technical specifications. You will support test facility preparation, carry out sensor calibration, and produce detailed test documentation and reports. You will also perform first-level quality inspections, troubleshoot faults, and work closely with engineering teams to ensure efficient resolution of issues and successful test completion. ELECTRONICS TEST ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS: • Experience in electronics or systems testing within an engineering environment, • Strong understanding of system testing methodologies, • Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (e.g. spectrum analysers, RF simulators), • Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose faults effectively, • Experience with calibration, instrumentation, and test setups, • Strong documentation skills (test reports, procedures, defect tracking), • Ability to manage workload and track issues through to resolution TO BE CONSIDERED: Please either apply via this advert or email your CV directly to ryan.baker@searchability.com. For further information, please call 07719 051875. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

Project Manager – Housing Management System Transformation Location: Hybrid – Portsmouth with flexible remote working Contract: 24-Month Programme Start Date: Summer 2026 Pay: £450 per day (Umbrella rate) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major Housing Management System (HMS) transformation programme. The project will replace multiple legacy systems with a modern cloud-hosted platform, improving services, data quality, compliance, and customer experience for over 15,000 households across Portsmouth. Key Responsibilities • Lead the full lifecycle delivery of the HMS transformation programme from mobilisation through to go-live and post-implementation support., • Manage programme governance including planning, budgets, risks, issues, reporting, change control, and stakeholder engagement., • Act as the key interface between Housing, IT, Data, Procurement, Finance, suppliers, and delivery partners., • Oversee data migration, integrations, testing, cutover planning, organisational readiness, and transition into BAU support., • Ensure compliance with IT governance, GDPR, cyber security, and housing regulatory requirements. Essential Experience • Proven experience delivering complex IT and digital transformation projects, ideally within Housing or Local Government., • Experience with Housing Management Systems such as NEC Housing, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar enterprise platforms., • Strong background in SaaS implementations, data migration, supplier management, risk management, and stakeholder engagement., • Knowledge of housing operations including tenancy management, repairs, rents, allocations, and compliance processes. Desirable • PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent certification., • Experience with system integrations, reporting tools, and digital transformation programmes., • Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

Our client is a highly innovative engineering organisation delivering advanced maritime technology within a regulated, safety-critical environment. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and engineering excellence, this is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge, multidisciplinary projects shaping the future of maritime systems. If you are an experienced electrical design engineer driven by innovation and technical excellence, this could be an excellent fit. Senior Electrical Design Engineer 6 month contract - OUTSIDE IR35 Portsmouth Immediate start We are seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced electrical systems for maritime platforms. This role combines system design, integration, and hands-on validation, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams. Responsibilities: • Lead the design and integration of electrical systems including power distribution, control modules, motor control, and battery systems, • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless system integration and compliance with standards, • Develop and test prototypes, supporting validation, performance, and safety testing activities, • Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement in system efficiency and performance, • Produce and communicate detailed technical documentation including schematics, wiring diagrams, and reports Essential Skills and Experience: • Degree in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent experience, • Strong experience in electrical system design, integration, and validation, • Knowledge of power electronics, battery management systems, and electric vehicle architectures, • Background in electric vehicle or automotive electrical systems

Testing & Inspection Electrician Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description. £42k + Car Allowance & Private Healthcare. Are you currently an Electrician looking for the next opportunity to grant you a step up? The scenario may be that you are currently working endless contract work, chasing outstanding payments, or wanting to make the step up into a self-sufficient xrnqpay electrical role. If so, then we have the role for you The following role will...

Software Test Engineer – Agile Testing | Contract | SC Clearance Required. Software Test Engineer (BBBH39135) Portsmouth, England. MERITUS Talent are working with one of Europe’s leading aerospace & defence organisations for the recruitment of a Software Test Engineer to join on a contract basis

Quality Inspector - Production & Equipment Location: Portsmouth Salary: Competitive, negotiable depending on experience Job Type: Ongoing contract Quality Inspector - Production & Equipment Location: Portsmouth Salary: Competitive, negotiable depending on experience Job Type: Ongoing contract The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Inspector to join a highly skilled quality team supporting advanced production operations. This role focuses on ensuring high standards across cleanroom manufacturing and testing processes, working on complex and precision-built equipment. You will play a key role in maintaining compliance with defined quality standards, supporting inspection activities, and promoting a strong quality-first culture across production environments. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance of production and testing activities with established quality standards and procedures Perform inspection and validation activities to confirm products meet design and build requirements Conduct Key Inspection Points (KIPs) and support critical inspection processes Identify and record non-conformities, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions Perform internal audits and documentation checks within cleanroom operations Support testing readiness, critical movements, and final product packing Maintain and monitor cleanroom standards, including health and safety and environmental controls Promote best practices and continuous improvement in quality and workmanship Requirements Experience in a quality inspection role within a manufacturing or engineering environment Strong understanding of quality assurance processes and inspection techniques Ability to interpret engineering drawings, procedures, and specifications High attention to detail with a proactive approach Experience working within controlled environments (e.g. cleanrooms) is desirable Knowledge of industry standards (such as ECSS or equivalent) would be advantageous Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams Additional Information Flexible working or shift patterns may be required depending on production needs Opportunities for career development and progression within the wider quality function Exposure to high-specification and technically advanced products Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates TPBN1_UKTJ

Role Title: ECP Support HR consultant Duration: contract to run until 30/07/2026 Location: Farnham, Hybrid Rate: up to £598 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: you must be a UK National or hold Dual Nationality Role purpose / summary In this critical consultative role you will be building and supporting the SAP ECP solution for Capgemini on one of our flagship accounts. Dynamic, collaborative and determined, you'll work with an established team, delivering quality solutions for an enthusiastic client on a substantial, multi-tiered SAP technical estate. This role offers the chance to work and collaborate with highly skilled teams across our Global Capgemini Group and play a pivotal role in designing innovative solutions for our clients. About our UK SAP Practice Team: Capgemini UK is a leading SAP Integration Partner, helping our clients navigate through complex SAP transformations. Capgemini UK has 1000 + SAP practitioners across UK & India and are ranked #1 for SAP S/4HANA® certifications in UK and globally. We work closely with our clients to transform their business together using the latest SAP products and architecture, a deep knowledge of industries and markets, and innovative delivery methodologies. Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time. Your role You'll be joining the team during the build phase and shall support system build and integration to EC, Testing and test scripting, UAT remediation and parallel Payroll processing prior to the cutover and Early Life Support. As part of your work, you will: Be able to work in a multi supplier environment to deliver projects on time Configure SAP ECP solutions according to industry best practices Be able to impact your work and provide estimates for its delivery Support and liaise closely with your corresponding functional teams to resolve issues, provide solutions, and offer support to meet delivery obligations Have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across all levels of a business Be able to mentor and support the development of your team Prepare quality documentation artefacts such as Solution Documents, Functional Specifications, WRICEFs, etc Your skills and experience You will be: An experienced SAP Payroll consultant who has gained experience from working through multiple project lifecycles and/or in Live Support environments ideally within the Public Sector A team player with strong functional HCM knowledge (in Payroll, Personnel Admin, and Country Legal Changes) and broader technical awareness (in things such as ABAP, BASIS, Security, Integration, etc.) Excellent communication skills, with the ability to deliver high quality presentations to senior client stakeholders Innovative and open minded in your thinking with a passion for change and dynamic working in a team providing a first-class service to our client Must have UK and/or KSA Payroll experience in current project good knowledge in end-to-end Payroll processing and Year end processing Expertise in writing Payroll PCR SCHEMA is a must. Good knowledge on interfaces to Third Party vendors. Other country Payroll experience would be an added advantage. Very good written and verbal communication skills. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Test & Commissioning Engineer Portsmouth Up to £40,000 p/a Day Shift Ongoing Contract Opportunity We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Test & Commissioning Engineer to join a highly specialised engineering business working within the marine and defence sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, cutting-edge equipment and systems used in demanding environments, supporting projects that genuinely make an impact. The role would suit someone with strong electro-mechanical testing experience who enjoys fault finding, problem solving, and hands-on engineering work. You’ll be joining a skilled engineering team involved in the setup, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of sophisticated equipment and systems both on-site and within the production environment. Key Responsibilities Set up, configure, test and commission electro-mechanical equipment Carry out electrical, electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic testing activities Perform flash testing, IR testing, earth bonding and point-to-point checks Use test equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes and Datron equipment Investigate and diagnose mechanical and electronic faults Support installation, commissioning and maintenance activities on-site when required Work closely with engineering teams to support new and existing product development Ensure all test procedures, documentation and results are completed accurately Provide feedback on design and maintenance improvements Support customer/system demonstrations where required What We’re Looking For Previous experience within a test, commissioning or electro-mechanical engineering environment Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Experience working with electrical and mechanical systems - qualifications are not required, just know-how! Comfortable using a range of test equipment Background within marine, defence, aerospace, manufacturing or other highly regulated engineering sectors would be advantageous Ability to read and follow technical drawings and test procedures Strong communication and teamwork skills Additional Information Due to the nature of the work, successful candidates will need to have BPSS and SC clearance. This is an ongoing contract opportunity, initially six months but with chn=ances of going on much longer, offering excellent exposure to highly technical engineering projects within a respected and growing sector. If you’re an engineer who enjoys hands-on technical work and wants to be involved with advanced marine and defence systems, we’d love to hear from you. Kingdom People is acting as a Recruitment Business

Job Title: Domestic Electrician – Fire Stopping & Lighting Upgrade Works Location: Portsmouth Job Type: Contract Start Date: Tuesday 26th May Hours: 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday Job Overview We are looking for a qualified and reliable electrician to carry out electrical upgrade works in occupied domestic properties. The work involves removing existing light fittings to allow for upgrade works and installing fire-rated putty pads to electrical back boxes in line with fire stopping requirements. Scope of Works • Safely isolate electrical circuits before work begins, • Remove and refit existing light fittings where required, • Install fire-rated putty pads to socket and switch back boxes, • Ensure all works comply with current electrical regulations and fire safety standards, • Make good and leave work areas clean and tidy, • Test circuits after completion and confirm safe operation Requirements • Qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent), • 18th Edition qualified, • ECS/JIB card preferred, • Manual Handling/Working at height/Asbestos Awareness Certs, • Experience working in domestic properties, • Familiarity with fire stopping products and installation methods, • Own tools and transport preferred, • Good communication and professionalism when working in occupied homes Desirable • Experience on social housing or residential upgrade programmes, • Ability to work independently and complete works efficiently, • Testing and inspection qualification advantageous Contact Structure Recruitment for more details

Windracers engineers, manufactures and operates Windracers ULTRA, the world's most accomplished dual-use heavy-lift drone. Due to continued growth we are looking for a Real Estate Manager Key Responsibilities 1. Multi-Site Facilities Strategy & Planning Develop and deliver a company-wide facilities strategy aligned to business growth (including new sites and expansion). Lead planning for future sites, relocations, and infrastructure upgrades. Ensure consistency of standards across all locations while allowing for site-specific operational needs. 1. Governance, Standards & Compliance Define and maintain facilities policies, standards, and operating procedures across all sites. Ensure compliance with health & safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements, particularly in specialist environments. Oversee audits and ensure actions are completed by local site teams. 1. Specialist Facilities Oversight Provide oversight of unique and high-risk environments, ensuring appropriate infrastructure, safety controls, and maintenance regimes are in place. Work closely with engineering and operations teams to ensure facilities support testing, development, and operational requirements. 1. Supplier & Contract Management Own and manage key supplier relationships and facilities contracts across sites (e.g. maintenance, security, cleaning, utilities). Drive cost efficiency, service quality, and consistency across the estate. 1. Budgeting & Cost Control Develop and manage the overall facilities budget across all sites. Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and value improvement without compromising safety or quality. 1. Coordination of Site-Level Facilities Roles Act as the escalation point for complex or cross-site issues. 1. Project Management Lead facilities-related projects such as: New site setup and commissioning Office or manufacturing expansions Infrastructure upgrades Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. 1. Sustainability & Continuous Improvement Drive initiatives to improve energy efficiency, sustainability, and environmental impact. Identify and implement improvements to facilities performance, reliability, and user experience. Skills & Experience Proven experience managing facilities across multiple sites, ideally including industrial and/or specialist environments Strong understanding of UK health & safety and compliance requirements Experience with supplier and contract management Ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels Strong stakeholder management skills, particularly in technical or engineering-led organisations Experience supporting business growth and site expansion is highly desirable Personal Attributes Pragmatic and solutions-focused Strong organisational and planning skills Confident in working across different environments (office, manufacturing, technical facilities) Able to influence and coordinate without direct line management in all areas Success Measures Consistent facilities standards across all sites Safe, compliant, and well-maintained environments Effective delivery of new site and infrastructure projects Positive feedback from site stakeholders Efficient cost management across the estate

Our client has announced their business is growing; to support this they are looking for experienced Electricians to join an already successful team. If you are an enthusiastic, experienced electrician looking to join a high performing engineering team then look no further we have the role for you! The role of Electrician will involve; Carrying out LED lighting replacements both in hours & out of hours and in line with the project schedule Ensuring all paperwork and certification are completed and submitted on time Carry out pre surveys to determine accurate stock quantities on a site by site basis Liaise with the Project Manager on a daily / weekly basis to give regular updates of scheduled jobs Take in deliveries from multiple manufacturers, hire & Waste companies. Having detailed knowledge of the contract, drawings and specifications for the project Upon completion, to deliver the handover of all completed works to the site manager In return for your commitment and expertise, you will get: A base salary of £39,000 with average earnings of circa £50,350 (base salary plus bonus, on call, overtime/weekends, and paid travel time) Realistic earning potential excluding overtime on the weekends circa 47k Our bonus is uncapped Bonus incentive for LED lighting replacement project starting 2024 31 days holiday allowance (including statutory bank holidays) Pension A company vehicle (available for private use as well) Fuel card provided Fully maintained vehicle We provide Laptop, PDA, testing equipment and uniform The ideal candidate for an Electrician will have: The flexibility to work 40 hours per week or more, including evening/ twilight shifts to support the projects requirements. Flexibility to travel and stay away from home. Full UK manual Driving License for a minimum of 12 months (Subject to insurance requirements), with a maximum of 6 points NVQ level 3 and City & Guilds 2360/2365 L3 Diploma/2330 qualification City & Guilds 2391/2394 & 2395 inspection and testing (Desirable) City & Guilds 18th Edition qualification required AM2 or equivalent A good level of IT literacy. Experience with Electrical installation/project work – Specifically commercial lighting replacements * An understanding of Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace

Manufacturing Technician Location: Office based, Whiteley PO15 7AF Salary: £29,000-£33,000, depending on skills and experience Contract: Full Time, Permanent What we offer: In common with many start-ups, we offer a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can learn a huge amount in a short time, with exposure to everything happening in the company. We look after our staff as they are our key asset, and offer regular salary reviews, share options, lots of flexibility and generous training allowances. Our facilities are commutable from most of Hampshire, West Sussex, Poole, Bournemouth etc. About the company: iFAST is an innovative new medical technology spinout from the University of Southampton, led by an experienced team of entrepreneurs and scientists. We have developed a game changing microfluidics based test for antimicrobial susceptibility, reducing the test time from 48+ to 3 hours to help combat the global threat of antimicrobial resistance, which kills more than 1 million people per year. Job Role: We are now seeking a manufacturing technician to join our team in Whiteley, Hampshire, reporting to our Head of Manufacturing Operations, to help us build our diagnostic instruments. Responsibilities: Manufacturing & Assembly Assemble instruments and sub-assemblies in accordance with approved work instructions and SOPs. Carry out mechanical, electrical and electromechanical builds including basic wiring, fitting, alignment and functional checks. Perform in-process testing, verification steps and instrument-level checks to ensure build quality. Maintain accurate, clear and compliant manufacturing records, including batch documentation and traceability logs. Report and document problems and/or obstacles with Quality, processes, equipment and materials to Manufacturing Engineering. Keep a clean, organised and controlled work area in line with GMP expectations. Quality System Responsibilities Work within medical device quality system in accordance with EN ISO 13485:2016 and 21 CFR 820. Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment in line with relevant SOPs. Participate in Quality discussions, raising observations, ideas and corrective actions where appropriate. Support non-conformance investigations by providing technical input, build history and documentation. Contribute to continuous improvement activities across manufacturing processes and documentation. Support & Collaboration Provide technical support to Quality (e.g. training, input into non-conformance investigations, customer complaints). Assist with documentation in accordance with standards, manufacturing procedure documentation, and SOPs. Provide feedback and support for continuous improvement projects. Periodically presenting your work to the team and our collaborators, and performing other tasks as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Essential Good numeracy and IT literacy and ability to follow and write detailed written instructions. Experience work in a regulated manufacturing environment working to ISO 13485 or GMP or GLP. Strong practical skills with hands on assembly, precision tools and manufacturing equipment. Ability to work methodically with excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy. Strong teamwork skills and the ability to manage and prioritise your own workload. Good problem-solving ability and confidence to raise issues or suggest improvements. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawing (e.g. CAD). Desirable Experience with wiring, cable harnesses, crimping or soldering. Experience working in a controlled environment such as a cleanroom or GLP laboratory. Previous experience assembling electromechanical or diagnostics instruments. Experience of lean manufacturing and/or Six Sigma. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please. TPBN1_UKTJ

HMS Project Manager Hybrid in Portsmouth - Must live within 30 Miles of Portsmouth - UK ONLY £450 p/d (Umbrella) Inside IR35 Start ASAP 24-Month Contract Your new company A large housing organisation is undertaking a major, organisation‑wide transformation of its Housing Management services. The programme will replace a complex estate of legacy systems with a single, modern, cloud‑hosted Housing Management System (HMS). This strategically important initiative will support services for over 15,000 households, improving compliance, data quality, and customer experience, while enabling staff to work more efficiently through modern digital tools. The project has strong organisational sponsorship and will have wide‑ranging impact across Housing, Repairs & Maintenance, Community Safety, and Corporate IT. Your new role As HMS Project Manager, you will lead the end‑to‑end delivery of a large‑scale Housing Management System transformation over an estimated 24‑month programme, starting in Summer 2026. You will be responsible for mobilisation, procurement, implementation, testing, cutover, and post‑go‑live stabilisation.You will provide leadership to a multidisciplinary delivery team including project coordination, data, business analysis, testing, and specialist resources, while acting as the key interface between housing services, IT & Digital, data, procurement, finance, governance teams, and system suppliers. The role requires ownership of programme planning, governance, budget, risk management, supplier delivery, data migration, system integration, business change, training, and transition into business‑as‑usual support. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience delivering complex housing system implementations, including large‑scale data migration from multiple legacy platforms Hands‑on experience with enterprise housing systems such as NEC Housing, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar HMS solutions Strong understanding of end‑to‑end landlord services, including tenancy management, allocations, repairs and maintenance, rents, asset management, and compliance Experience working within cloud‑hosted SaaS environments, including integrations, security, and vendor‑managed delivery models Solid knowledge of project governance, including risk and issue management, change control, cutover planning, and quality assurance Demonstrated ability to lead multi‑disciplinary teams and manage complex stakeholder environments Experience delivering organisational or digital change, including process redesign, training, engagement, and adoption support Formal project management certification such as PRINCE2 Practitioner (desirable) Strong understanding of data governance, GDPR, and supplier management (desirable) 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment 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 (url removed)

Software Engineer (Java) SC Clearance Required Certain Advantage are hiring for a Software Engineer based in Portsmouth. This role is on an initial 12-month contract and is required to be onsite 3 days a week. Your responsibilities: Contribute across the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment. Design software solutions using UML/SysML and contribute to technical architecture within a microservices environment. Develop high-quality Java applications using Spring Boot, Spring Framework and related technologies. Implement and maintain RESTful web services over HTTPS within distributed systems. Write and maintain automated tests, ensuring quality and reliability are built into the solution from the outset. Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, estimation, reviews and retrospectives. Collaborate closely with team members and wider stakeholders to design, implement and test new product features. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, source control (Git) and issue tracking tools such as Jira. Ensure compliance awareness and act with integrity, supporting standards, reputation and sustainable growth. The individual: Java Core (version 8+) Spring Boot, Spring Framework - Good knowledge of Developing in Spring with Hibernate Good Knowledge of developing REST within HTTPS Experience of developing within a microservice architecture Distributed systems Knowledge and use of software design patterns Agile Development Processes CI/CD delivery techniques Source code management (we use GIT) Use of Issue tracking systems (such as Jira) UML/SysML using Enterprise Architect or similar Ability to self-motivate and to work well within a team environment. Ability to promote innovation in self and others Ability to interact with internal & external stakeholders in a confident and professional manner Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you’re hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we’ll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn’t for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips

Electrical Fitter Location: Portsmouth Rate: £26.89 per hour (Local) OR £37.75 per hour (Non-Local) Umbrella - Inside IR35 Contract Length: 12 months We are currently looking for experienced Electrical Fitters to join one of the UK's leading defence organisations based in Portsmouth. The role will involve: Installing a wide range of cabling, including multi-core, single-core and coaxial cables Fitting and assembling electrical equipment such as junction boxes, fuse boards, consoles, transformers and switches Carrying out fault finding and diagnostics using electrical schematics Testing systems with multi-meters and insulation resistance testers What we're looking for: A completed apprenticeship with final certification Level 3 qualification (NVQ or City & Guilds) Ability to read and interpret electrical installation drawings Comfortable working in confined spaces and at height Relevant safety qualifications (SHE induction, COSHH awareness, working at height, etc.) Previous experience within marine, oil & gas, heavy construction, or manufacturing environments For more information or to apply, please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment . TPBN1_UKTJ

Join a world-renowned aerospace organisation as a Ship Service Technician in Portsmouth on a full time basis Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for Ship Service Technician to add to their talented, hardworking team in Portsmouth on an initial 3 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. The rate per hour: £27.84 per hour inside IR35 / umbrella The rate per hour: £27.84 + £10.47 per hour inside IR35 / umbrella The role: To develop and maintain a broad knowledge of electro/mechanical systems associated with RN ships so as to ensure safety of personnel and equipment. Carry out as directed, electro/ mechanical low level maintenance and equipment keep alive as required by contract specification. To assist with implementing the Health and Safety controls in ship's for which BAE has Care and Custody Skills: Will have a minimum of 3 years experience in an RN or relevant Marine engineering environment. High Voltage Competent Person. Working knowledge of electrical safety and testing APPLY NOW If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV to Stella today

Project Manager - Housing Management System Transformation Location: Hybrid - Portsmouth with flexible remote working Contract: 24-Month Programme Start Date: Summer 2026 Pay rate: £450 per day Umbrella rate. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major Housing Management System (HMS) transformation programme. The project will replace multiple legacy systems with a modern cloud-hosted platform, improving services, data quality, compliance, and customer experience for over 15,000 households across Portsmouth. Key Responsibilities Lead the full lifecycle delivery of the HMS transformation programme from mobilisation through to go-live and post-implementation support. Manage programme governance including planning, budgets, risks, issues, reporting, change control, and stakeholder engagement. Act as the key interface between Housing, IT, Data, Procurement, Finance, suppliers, and delivery partners. Oversee data migration, integrations, testing, cutover planning, organisational readiness, and transition into BAU support. Ensure compliance with IT governance, GDPR, cyber security, and housing regulatory requirements. Essential Experience Proven experience delivering complex IT and digital transformation projects, ideally within Housing or Local Government. Experience with Housing Management Systems such as NEC Housing, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar enterprise platforms. Strong background in SaaS implementations, data migration, supplier management, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Knowledge of housing operations including tenancy management, repairs, rents, allocations, and compliance processes. Desirable PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent certification. Experience with system integrations, reporting tools, and digital transformation programmes. Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile transformation programme with strong organisational backing and long-term impact across housing services. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change

Company Description BJF Group is a leading multidiscipline Main Contractor based across the UK, specialising in delivering high quality construction projects across various sectors priding ourselves of our reputation for excellence and attention to detail. Within our Facilities Management division, the Southwest Projects team plays a crucial role in the scoping, planning and delivery of a diverse range of projects additional to the main contract, ranging from small improvement through to room/building refurbishments and completely new installations. Position To support a period of expansion and new project wins, we are looking to appoint an experienced Electrician to use their working knowledge of electrical systems to complete a range of project works, predominantly focusing on DB replacements (both single phase and three phase) as well as EV charger installations, to include large CSA SWA cables into commercial feeder pillars - as well as the installation of metal containment systems and commercial lighting. This is a mobile role that will require you to be split across multiple sites across the South West of the UK, each project will typically last 2-5 days at a particular site and you will commute to the same site until the project is fully delivered, so you will not be expected to travel across multiple sites in one day etc... Requirements Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation (2357) AM2 Testing & Inspection (2391) 18th Edition Full Classroom Course & IET Wiring Regulations (7671) Full UK Driving License Desirables JIB Gold Card IPAF PASMA EV Charger install experience CompEx 01-04 Rewards Competitive Salary Annual Leave Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays) Group Pension Scheme: Provided by Royal London to save for your future. Free Eyesight test: Specsavers Company Funded Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare like, trips to the dentist. Remote GP Access: speedy access to a GP by telephone or online plus electronic prescriptions 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Discounted Gym Membership at more than 3,000 gyms across the UK. Better BJF Initiative: wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical beliefs; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment

Role Overview Assembly Fitter - Valves Department We are looking for skilled individuals to join our team as Assembly Fitters within the Valves department. Aerospace experience is beneficial but not essential. The ability to read and understand technical drawings is required, and part of the interview process will involve reviewing a drawing and answering related questions. Key Responsibilities Assemble a variety of valves using mechanical hand tools, torque drivers/wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, and other relevant equipment Support improved turnaround times for critical civil and military contract units by working efficiently and accurately Follow all safe working practices and comply with site regulations Work closely with Engineers and wider teams to drive quality improvements, reduce costs, and support on-time delivery Demonstrate strong teamwork, independence, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment Work in accordance with 5S standards Core shift hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30-16:15, Friday 7:30-11:30 Candidates interested in early and late shift patterns are also welcome We require individuals capable of assembling aerospace components using a variety of methods and performing product testing in line with specification and test requirements. Once trained, you should be able to work independently while maintaining a cooperative and flexible approach. Requirements Previous assembly experience Ability to interpret and follow detailed drawings Excellent hand dexterity Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to operational needs Preferred Experience Fuel testing experience Aerospace assembly experience First 12 Weeks - Pay Rates Core Days: £18.13 PAYE | £20.77 PAYE inc. Hol Overtime: £27.20 PAYE | £31.15 PAYE inc. Hol Sundays: £36.26 PAYE | £41.54 PAYE inc. Hol Earlies (10%): £19.94 PAYE | £22.84 PAYE inc. Hol Lates (20%): £21.76 PAYE | £24.92 PAYE inc. Hol After 12 Weeks - Pay Rates Core Days: £18.68 PAYE | £21.40 PAYE inc. Hol Overtime: £28.03 PAYE | £32.10 PAYE inc. Hol Sundays: £37.37 PAYE | £42.80 PAYE inc. Hol Earlies (10%): £20.55 PAYE | £23.54 PAYE inc. Hol Lates (20%): £22.42 PAYE | £25.68 PAYE inc. Hol Hours 37 hours per week Monday-Thursday: 7:30-16:15 Friday: 7:30-11:30 All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and meet ITAR compliance requirements

Thomas Search Recruitment Group has partnered with a leading UK defence technology organisation who is looking for experienced Combat Systems Engineers in the Portsmouth area. This is an exciting opportunity to work across ground-breaking maritime innovations and be part of a growing professional community. As a Combat System Engineer, you will have an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference to the UK’s Armed Forces, you will play a key role in the delivery of the necessary integration, test, evaluation, and acceptance activities across all phases of the equipment lifecycle to support the development and delivery of operationally effective Combat System capability. Day-to-day, you will operate within a team of engineers to deliver the NCSISS (Naval Combat Systems Integration Support Service) contract. You will be required to conduct integration and testing as directed by the team’s Senior Combat System Engineers, working in partnership with the NCSISS Project Manager, to ensure a consistent approach to the design, delivery and support of our service and advice in accordance with the Technical Delivery Plan. You will have responsibility for delivering specific, project tasks, and will support customer engagement to understand their requirements with respect to capability and programme constraints. You will then develop a test plan, conduct integration and produce supporting evidence for customer use. Executing key systems engineering activities on significant projects Engaging with external and internal stakeholders to ensure customer and business needs are satisfied and issues are mitigated Directing technical documentation in support of work carried out Delivering work and reporting on progress to project leads and customers Conducting sea trials on Royal Navy Ships, including potentially overseas Experience & Qualifications for the Combat systems Engineer: Degree qualified in Engineering, Physics or similar Proven experience on Naval Combat Systems or Radar, Sonar, C2 or Weapons Experience in Test & Evaluation or Integration Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is a key site with the MOD, focusing on advanced technology development and engineering services. It is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that complex systems are designed, integrated, and tested effectively to meet operational requirements. The facility utilises sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance. This role is a 37-hour working week based at Portsdown Technology Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire. Hybrid working patterns are available. Travel to other sites across the UK will be expected. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum

Are you an Electrician with strong wiring and containment experience looking for your next contract role on the Isle of Wight Do you have the ability to work independently and confidently manage residential communal area projects Workshop Recruitment is looking for an experienced Electrician to support a well-established contractor on a 4–5 week contract across residential communal areas on the Isle of Wight. This Electrician role will involve a variety of electrical works, with a strong focus on wiring and containment installations in residential , mainly communal areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable Electrician seeking a short-term contract with competitive day rates and travel support for Portsmouth-based candidates. Must live in the Portsmouth area, or on the Isle of Wight. Responsibilities Carry out wiring and containment installations in residential communal areas Complete general electrical installation and maintenance work Install and terminate electrical systems safely and efficiently Read and work from electrical drawings and specifications Conduct testing and inspection where required Ensure all work is completed to current regulations and standards Maintain a safe and tidy working environment Work independently and manage daily tasks effectively Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Electrician within residential or commercial environments Strong wiring and containment experience Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Good understanding of electrical regulations and safety standards Reliable, organised, and self-motivated approach Strong problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail Full UK driving licence preferred Qualifications Required 18th Edition Wiring Regulations City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation AM2 Benefits Competitive day rates Travel costs included for Portsmouth-based Electricians Immediate start available Weekly pay Short-term contract with consistent work opportunities

Location: Portsmouth Contract Type: Contract / Ongoing Project Work ODIN Recruitment are looking for experienced Structured Cabling Engineers for a project in Portsmouth. The work will involve both 1st and 2nd fix tasks, including the installation, routing, termination and testing of copper cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, Cat7). Engineers must be confident working from plans, producing clean and professional installations, and using Fluke test equipment to certify work. Requirements Proven experience in structured cabling installations Strong copper skills across Cat5e–Cat7 Competent with 1st and 2nd fix work Able to test using Fluke equipment Minimum CSCS card Own transport, tools, power tools and steps DBS Dated within the last 12 months Preferred IPAF * ECS

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