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Highways Principal Engineer (UK Wide) We are seeking experienced highways design and discipline leads at Principal Engineer and Associate Director levels to join our expanding teams across the UK. As a seasoned professional, you will play a crucial role in both project delivery and the technical mentoring of our talented team members. As part of this role, you will be responsible for the following: • Drive technical excellence and ensure safety in design within team deliverables., • Champion opportunities for automation and process efficiencies in all aspects of our work., • Lead and mentor a small team of designers on projects., • Generate bottom-up forecasts of project hours for your team or discipline by project, and escalate any scope changes impacting delivery., • Coordinate the delivery of Civils highways design solutions within programme and budget constraints., • Collaborate with discipline leads globally to provide an integrated and best practice service to our clients, challenging the status quo to innovate for the future., • Line Management: While line management is not required for career progression at Jacobs, opportunities exist for those interested in people leadership to supervise staff locally and become a valued part of our team. About the Opportunity: Jacobs is a market leader in the transportation sector, working with major clients such as National Highways, Transport Scotland, the Welsh Government, and global contractors. Internationally, we contribute to some of the world's mega projects, including NEOM The Line and King Khalid International Airport. Domestically, we collaborate with councils and transport authorities in major towns and cities, offering you the chance to work on impactful local projects. In the North, we are delivering schemes for Manchester Airport Group, United Utilities, Cheshire East Council, and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. In the Midlands and South-West, we are engaged in frameworks for Worcestershire County Council, Birmingham City Council, Derbyshire County Council, and the West of England Combined Authority. * Experience in managing engineering design solutions in transportation. • Attained a relevant professional qualification, for example a degree in engineering /CEng/ IEng or equivalent qualifications, • Technical experience of delivering local and/or major highways projects or the land side alignment elements in adjacent markets such as Water or Aviation., • Good interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal) and ability to communicate different design options to internal and external stakeholders., • Ability to lead small project teams effectively and support their technical development., • Thorough understanding of commonly used design standards such as Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) or international equivalents., • Sound knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and a passion for fostering safety and wellbeing., • Capable of managing a workload which may be subject to change at short notice, • Ability to work independently and effectively within a global multi-disciplinary team., • Experience of the financial management and control of projects. #UKTransportation #LI-AS5 London|Greater London|United Kingdom Wokingham|Berkshire|United Kingdom Manchester|Greater Manchester|United Kingdom Birmingham|West Midlands|United Kingdom Leeds|West Yorkshire|United Kingdom Glasgow|Lanarkshire|United Kingdom Edinburgh|East Lothian|United Kingdom Stockton on Tees|County Durham|United Kingdom Belfast|Antrim|United Kingdom Cardiff|South Glamorgan|United Kingdom Civil and Structural Transportation

Highways Senior Engineer (UK Wide) As a Senior Design Highways Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of delivering technical excellence, innovation, and safety across a wide range of transportation projects. You'll take ownership of key design deliverables, identifying opportunities for automation and process efficiencies, and ensuring scope changes are escalated appropriately to maintain programme and budget integrity. You'll collaborate closely with discipline leads and project stakeholders to produce high-quality outcomes, while also mentoring and supporting less experienced team members-helping to build capability and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Jacobs is a recognised leader in the transportation sector, partnering with major clients such as National Highways, Transport Scotland, the Welsh Government, and global contractors. Internationally, we contribute to transformative mega-projects like NEOM The Line and King Khalid International Airport. Locally, we're making a tangible impact in communities across the UK, delivering schemes for: • Manchester Airport Group, • United Utilities, • Cheshire East Council, • West Yorkshire Combined Authority, • Worcestershire County Council, • Birmingham City Council, • Derbyshire County Council, • West of England Combined Authority With opportunities available across our growing hub locations in the UK, this is your chance to shape the future of transport infrastructure-both globally and in your own community. * Design experience in the built environment and transportation. • Attained a relevant professional qualification, for example a degree in engineering, and CEng/ IEng or equivalent qualifications or work experience., • Technical experience of delivering local and/or major highways projects or the land side alignment elements in adjacent markets such as Water or Aviation., • Good interpersonal, organisational and communication skills (both written and verbal) and ability to communicate different design options to internal and external stakeholders., • Thorough understanding of commonly used design standards such as Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB), Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW) or international equivalents., • Sound knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and a passion for fostering safety and wellbeing., • Capable of managing a workload which may be subject to change at short notice and raising early warnings., • Ability to work independently and effectively within a global multi-disciplinary team. #UKTransportation #LI-AS5 London|Greater London|United Kingdom Leeds|West Yorkshire|United Kingdom Glasgow|Lanarkshire|United Kingdom Bristol|Bristol City|United Kingdom Stockton on Tees|County Durham|United Kingdom Manchester|Greater Manchester|United Kingdom Wokingham|Berkshire|United Kingdom Edinburgh|East Lothian|United Kingdom Belfast|Antrim|United Kingdom Cardiff|South Glamorgan|United Kingdom Civil and Structural Transportation

General Operative City & Neighbourhood Services (Belfast City Council) Location: Belfast Hours: 37 per week Positions:4 Rates: PAY: £13.47 per hour Working pattern: MondayThursday 07:3015:30 Friday 07:3015:00 Key ResponsibilitiesCleansing / Waste Collection Collect and load domestic, commercial and priority waste safely and efficiently. Inspect waste and recycling for contamination before and after collection. Identify and report premises presenting waste incorrectly. Clean up spillages, loose waste and maintain high standards of cleanliness. Gardening & Grounds Maintenance Planting, grass cutting, hedge cutting, pruning and turfing. Operate powered tools and equipment (mowers, strimmers, etc). Assist with horticultural schemes, soil preparation and landscaping. General Duties Start/finish at designated depots and access gates/buildings using keys and alarms. Clean grounds and buildings: sweeping, raking, mopping, litter removal, moving equipment. Issue tickets/collect money where required. Use radios/telecoms to communicate with team, supervisors, public, and emergency services. Maintain accurate records, incident reports and documentation. Essential Criteria Applicants must have at least 1 years relevant experience in: a) Dealing with members of the public b) Health & safety awareness safe use of machinery/equipment OR correct PPE/manual handling Skills: Cleansing Waste Collection general work Production manaual general lab council Benefits: Pension Fund Paid Holidays

As a member of the Plant Maintenance Team, the post holder will be required under the direction of the Plant Supervisor and supervision of the Plant Engineer to carry out maintenance tasks to ensure the efficient operation of mechanical and electrical services, together with the maintenance of fabri

Dietitian urgently required to work with our client, the Belfast Trust. This role will be based atBelfast City Hospital. The successful candidate will initially provide specialist dietetic support across the Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) and Hepatobiliary (HPB) services; however, this may change in line with service needs. Hours of work: 8:30am 4:30pm, Monday to Friday Pay rate: £19.10 per hour (dependent on experience) Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the successful candidate will deliver high-quality nutritional care, developing and implementing individualised dietetic plans and interventions to support children and families. This is a minimum 6-month contract with the potential for extension based on service requirements. What we need from you A recognised degree in Nutrition and/or Dietetics Registration withHealth and Care Professions Council (HCPC). To hold a valid UK Driving Licence, and access to a car daily Minimum of 2 years post registration clinical experience in dietetics What we will offer you A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata) Inclusion into our company pension scheme Free Uniform 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies The Next Steps Contact Ella Milligan or Claire Norris on Please send your CV to First Choice is an equal opportunities employer

Your new company Our client is a multidisciplinary building services engineering practice that provides a strategic and innovative approach to delivering engineering and management consultancy services for its clients. Due to significant growth, this practice is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer to join their team based in Belfast. Delivering large scale residential/mixed use and industrial projects services throughout the UK&I, their raft of engineering and management consultancy services are in demand with some of the world's biggest brands. Your new role You will work on a range of large-scale projects predominantly across the Institutional Residential and Industrial sectors in the UK and EU. This is a critical project and technical leadership role which will see you managing a small team of engineers and technicians and driving outstanding commercial engineering and sustainability outcomes on a range of high value projects. Preparing fee bids and presentations for new work. Communicating directly with customers, project teams and outsourced delivery teams. Develop relationships with new and existing customers. Lead the electrical discipline on projects or as project leader, taking ownership for project deliverables. Managing the day-to-day workload of engineers and technicians. Prepare technical calculations, reports, designs, drawings and specifications. Monitor the financial performance of projects as well as setting up and managing administrative systems, project resource planning, expenditure and WIP management. Undertake project technical/quality reviews and attend design reviews/team meetings as needed for the smooth operation of the project(s). What you'll need to succeed You will have a strong technical core competence and background in project delivery. In addition, you will have a broad understanding of the principles of building services and other related building design disciplines. Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering/Building Services. Proven experience (8+ years) in electrical engineering design within the building services industry. Experience leading and developing senior and more junior engineers. Comfortable in a client-facing role and willing to contribute to business development activities. Experience leading teams on large-scale and often complex projects. Experience in the delivery of all phases of a project from inception to completion, but specifically, design and quality control focused on dealing directly with the customer and project teams. Experience and awareness of major digital engineering tools, such as CAD/Revit, and Amtech. You will also have experience of delivering projects in a BIM environment. Excellent interpersonal skills Ideally Chartered or willing to work towards Hold a full UK driving licence What you'll get in return An exciting and challenging position that will reward your expertise with an attractive salary package. The flexibility of hybrid working arrangements allows you to achieve a healthy work-life balance. You will work in a collaborative and innovative environment, continuously develop professionally, and contribute to the consultancy's reputation and success. This senior-level position provides leadership and mentorship opportunities, allowing you to make a significant impact on the consultancy and the industry as a whole. Company Benefits: Competitive salary that is annually benchmarked in the marketplace. Annual performance bonus Flexible hybrid working arrangements. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off. Company pension scheme. Private medical insurance. Life assurance. Employee voucher benefits scheme. Annual Professional Institution membership and Engineering Council subscription fees paid. 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 Skills: Associate Electrical Engineer Senior Electrical Engineer Principal Electrical Engineer