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Controls & Instrumentation Design & Project Manager Hemel Hempstead, commutable from: St Albans, Watford, Harpenden, Welwyn Garden City, Amersham, Chesham, Potters Bar, Hatfield & all surrounding areas £60,000 - £75,000 + Electric Car + Bonus + Pension + Private Healthcare + Excellent Company Benefits Are you a skilled Controls & Instrumentation Design Engineer or Project Manager ready to take full ownership of complex, high-value engineering projects within a forward-thinking, technology-driven environment? This is a standout opportunity to join a market-leading engineering organisation at the forefront of innovation, specialising in the design, development, and commissioning of advanced test and measurement systems used across global aerospace and high-tech industrial sectors. In this role, you'll take the lead across the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept and system architecture through to integration, software development, commissioning, and client handover. Your work will directly support cutting-edge solutions used by some of the world's most prestigious manufacturers and research institutions. You'll be part of a highly collaborative and technically advanced team that champions innovation, precision, and continuous professional growth, giving you exposure to state-of-the-art technologies across electrical, electronic, and software disciplines. If you're seeking a technically challenging and rewarding position where your expertise will make a real impact on next-generation aerospace and industrial systems, this is the perfect next step in your career. The Role: • Lead and manage multidisciplinary projects across electrical, electronic, and software domains from concept through to commissioning, • Produce high-quality control system drawings and technical documentation using AutoCAD Electrical, • HNC / Degree in Control & Instrumentation or Electrical / Electronic Engineering, • Proven experience in C&I design, project delivery, and software/system integration The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Are you an Electronic Design Engineer looking to step up into a more senior, responsible and autonomous position within a cutting-edge R&D team? We are looking for candidates having good electronics and electrical design with some basic firmware programming experience. Any exposure to higher voltage such as mains or EV would be an advantage. If you want a varied and dynamic role within a well established and successful business - based at our site in Watford, this role is the next step in your Electronic Design Engineering career. BASIC SALARY: Up to £75,000 BENEFITS:· 30 days holiday rising with service· Full access to company benefits package including pension · Flexible working within core hours LOCATION: Watford (with free on-site parking) COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Hemel Hempstead, St. Albans, Hatfield, Cheshunt, Harrow, Wembley, Hayes, High Wycombe, Berkhamsted, Tring, Luton, Dunstable, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, Slough, Maidenhead, London, Milton Keynes, Hitchin, Bletchley, Northampton, Bedford, Aylesbury, Guildford, Reading JOB DESCRIPTION: Electronic Design Engineer - Embedded Firmware, R&D, 'C', Test and Measurement Instrumentation As our Electronic Design Engineer working in our R&D department, you will be designing and developing electronic circuitry and firmware for portable and hand held electrical equipment. You will be redesigning existing products for annual product launches. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Electronic Design Engineer - Embedded Firmware, R&D, 'C', Test and Measurement Instrumentation · Product design of electronic circuitry and firmware for portable electrical equipment. · Maintenance of existing product line, e.g. due to component obsolescence, changes in standards, etc PERSON SPECIFICATION: Electronic Design Engineer - Embedded Firmware, R&D, 'C', Test and Measurement Instrumentation Ideally, you will have a proven track record of Product Design - Electronic, Electrical equipment. This could (for instance) be test and measurement equipment (medical, industrial, commercial etc.), domestic goods, personal electronics amongst many other things. Candidates with inverter development experience are generally strong matches, as are some candidates with EV BMS design. · Programming of real time, embedded firmware.· Proficiency in C· Analogue & digital electronic design.· Schematic capture using Altium or similar. · Experience of high voltage technology designs· Designing products to a set of legal / safety standards. Any exposure to ST MCU (Micro Controller Unit) design would be an advantage. THE COMPANY: We're approaching 100 years in business, we're a well-respected manufacturer and brand of portable & hand-held electronic instrumentation. With a heavy focus and investment on R&D and New Product Development, we're genuinely a market leader for innovation in our industry sector. PROSPECTS: Regular salary reviews and potential to develop your career with a well established and growing business. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Electronic Design Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Firmware Engineer, Systems Engineer - C, C++, MCU, Electrical Test & Measurement, Analogue Electrical Design. Low Voltage Systems, High voltage technology, Instrumentation, Product design, Research and Development (R&D). INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SP18321, Wallace ind Selection

About BPA: At BPA, we are at the forefront of the hydrocarbon transport and storage industry, proudly owned 50/50 by BP and Shell - two of the world's leading oil majors. With around 180 dedicated professionals across the UK, we play a vital role in “Keeping the UK Moving 24/7/365” by operating a variety of onshore facilities and provide our renowned operational and engineering consultancy services worldwide. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our lively membership in key industry bodies and our adherence to internationally accredited standards. What's the Job About? Working to defined industry and company standards, you will manage and deliver engineering projects across refined oil and natural gas pipelines, storage sites, road and rail terminals, and associated facilities such as pump stations. You will oversee projects from office-based studies and proposals to full design, procurement, coordination, and site delivery, often managing a portfolio of projects simultaneously. You may also have the opportunity to lead small project teams with the support of a Project Manager. What You'll Be Doing: • Project Planning & Management: Take ownership of project delivery from approval through commissioning, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Prepare project plans and manage resources effectively., • Design & Engineering: Apply professional judgement to develop technical solutions, design systems, and conduct risk assessments in accordance with industry standards., • Communication & Coordination: Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project teams. Coordinate engineers, CAD staff, field personnel, contractors, and suppliers., • Financial & Commercial Management: Prepare project estimates and commercial documentation, manage budgets, evaluate tenders, and oversee supplier and contractor contracts., • Construction & Commissioning: Support site-based delivery, ensuring health and safety compliance and assisting with commissioning strategies and handover. What You’ll Need: • Degree in Mechanical Engineering (similar disciplines will be considered), • Experience in design, project engineering, and consultancy, ideally in the energy sector (downstream oil & gas advantageous)., • Computer literate with standard office software; familiarity with project management and specialist engineering software advantageous (e.g., hydraulic/flow modelling, stress analysis)., • Strong organisational, communication, and analytical skills, with the ability to present cohesive technical arguments in written and oral form., • Flexibility and willingness to work on high-hazard industrial sites, including exposure to outdoor work in all weather conditions., • Valid UK driving licence. Salary Basic salary of £35,000 – £55,000 depending on experience and level (Project Engineer or Senior Engineer). What’s on Offer • Generous pension (up to 12% employer contribution, 2% employee), • Annual bonus scheme (up to 12% of annual salary), • Life insurance (4x annual salary), • 28 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays, • Additional holiday purchase scheme, • Family friendly policies, • Employee assistance support scheme, • Private Medical Cover, • Various well-being initiatives You will work on a hybrid basis out of our Hemel Hempstead office and need to be based within a commutable distance and have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship. Join us and become a vital part of a team, Keeping the UK Moving 24/7/365! Our People: What sets BPA apart is our people. Our clients choose us for our professionalism, capability, and depth of experience. With over a century of combined industry knowledge, our Leadership team is passionate about developing the potential of our staff. We invest heavily in ongoing training and development to ensure our teams not only have fulfilling careers but also deliver ‘best in class’ technical advice and services to our clients. Diversity & Inclusion We know that diverse teams drive innovation and excellence. Research shows that people from underrepresented groups may hesitate to apply if they don’t meet every requirement. At BPA, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. So, if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every detail in the job description, we encourage you to still apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

UX/UI Designer (Contract) | Global SaaS Platform | £450/day (Inside IR35) We’re working with a global, enterprise-scale organisation to hire a UX/UI Designer on a 6-month contract. The business operates across multiple international markets, supporting large-scale, operational platforms used day-to-day across a complex supply chain environment. Their products sit at the heart of how data, systems and users interact — with a strong focus on improving usability across dense, data-heavy interfaces. They’re currently investing in evolving one of their core platforms, with a particular focus on refining how users navigate, interpret and act on large volumes of information. The role You’ll work closely with a Lead UX Designer and a wider global product team to translate research and insights into clear, usable, and scalable design solutions. This role is heavily focused on execution — taking structured UX outputs and turning them into high-quality UI, prototypes and production-ready designs across a complex SaaS platform. There’s a strong emphasis on simplifying workflows, improving clarity across data-heavy screens, and contributing to a more cohesive, consistent user experience across the platform. What you’ll be doing • Translating user research and insights into clear, intuitive interface designs, • Designing wireframes, high-fidelity UI and interactive prototypes in Figma, • Improving the usability of complex workflows, dashboards and data-heavy interfaces, • Structuring large volumes of information in a way that is clear and user-friendly, • Contributing to and evolving component libraries and design systems, • Collaborating closely with product, engineering and stakeholders across a global team, • Supporting the creation of user-facing materials, including lightweight tutorial or guidance content, • Helping to analyse and interpret user feedback to inform design decisions What they’re looking for • Proven experience designing for SaaS or enterprise platforms, • Strong UI and visual design skills, with a high level of attention to detail, • Confidence working in Figma, including components, prototyping and scalable systems, • Experience working on data-heavy products (e.g. dashboards, analytics, complex tables), • Ability to translate research and requirements into clear, well-structured designs, • Comfortable working in a structured, stakeholder-heavy environment, • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams, • Experience with motion design or tools like After Effects is a bonus Package • £450 per day (Inside IR35), • 6-month contract (starting June), • Hybrid working (2 days per week onsite in Hemel Hempstead), • 3-stage interview process Why it’s worth a look • Opportunity to work on a global, high-impact platform used at scale, • Exposure to complex, data-driven product challenges, • Collaborative, international team environment, • Clear scope and well-defined project focus

An opportunity has arisen for a Technical Solutions Engineer, based in Elstree, Hertfordshire to join a leading innovative communications provider for critical solutions. As a Technical Solutions Engineer, based in Elstree, Hertfordshire you will specialise in research, design and testing of radio f

Scientist - Infectious Diseases - Oxford Immunocore (NASDAQ: IMCR) is a pioneering, commercial-stage T cell receptor biotechnology company whose purpose is to develop and commercialize a new generation of transformative medicines which address unmet patient needs in oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune disease. Our leaders in R&D are internationally recognised as some of the biotech industrys most successful drug developers. We are creating not just an environment where great minds can interact but an innovation powerhouse answering the big questions. Focused on delivering first-in-class biological therapies to patients, we have developed a highly innovative soluble TCR platform. Our ImmTAX molecules underpin a new generation of precision engineered drugs that harness the immune system to treat a broad spectrum of diseases with high unmet medical need, including oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune diseases. At Immunocore, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We value the unique contributions each person brings to our team. By embracing Science, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Entrepreneurship (STRIDE), we create an environment where collaboration thrives, ideas flourish, and transformative changes happen. STRIDE represents more than just letters; it embodies our shared identity and drives our mission. We are dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies that transform patients lives, advancing medicine, and supporting one another in these pursuits. Immunocore is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.The primary purpose of this role is to contribute to cross functional efforts focused on applying the ImmTAX® platform or other modalities to the development of novel treatments for chronic infections, including HIV and HBV and EBV-associated diseases. The team is involved in multiple stages of the drug discovery and development process, from target discovery all the way to clinical trials. Examples of key preclinical research are published in Yang H et al., Mol Ther. 2016; 24,11; Fergusson J et al., Hepatology 2020; 72,5; Wallace Z et al., Mol Ther 2024; 32, 678.The postholder will plan, design and execute experimental investigations to support the advancement of the Company pipeline, processes and technology capabilities, with guidance from their manager, ensuring that project goals are met within time and budget constraints. They will be expected to demonstrate technical proficiency, rigour in assessing their own data and that of others, scientific creativity and independent thought. This position requires participation and presentation of results at internal meetings, sharing information learned at external scientific meetings and establishing productive relationships with colleagues across Research and other departments.Key Responsibilities: * With instruction and guidance from manager - plan, design, and execute assignments to meet project goals within defined timeframes* Execute experiments to address key scientific questions and enable project progression, utilizing range of molecular and cellular techniques including some of the following: NextGen sequencing, DD-PCR, qPCR, cell culture, flow cytometry, ELISpots, ELISAs,* Some work will be conducted in a containment level 3 (CL3 facility) and will require handling of human viruses* Analyse data, interpret results, and make recommendations* Proactively expand scientific/technical knowledge in relevant fields including HIV/HBV/EBV related disease biology and drug development through review of scientific literature/ conference updates, peer to peer mentoring, and attendance at seminars/conferences in line with company strategy* Work effectively in a matrixed team structure and as part of cross functional teams * Participate and present results at internal meetings* Establish relationships and possible collaborations within and outside of the companyEducation, Experience and Knowledge: Essential Qualifications: * PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, genomics, virology, immunology, or related discipline and 0-2 years related experience* Alternatively, a BSc or MSc with significant work experience in relevant scientific areas * Worked in a bench-based laboratory environment and proficient inthe following key techniques:o molecular techniques including some of the following: Droplet Digital PCR, NextGen sequencing, Genomics/Transcriptomics, PCR, Mutagenesis, qPCRo Culturing primary cells and/or cell linesPreferred Qualifications: * Knowledge/expertise of Immunology/HIV/HBV/EBV* Flow cytometry, ELISAs, ELISpots * Viral integration site analysis

Strong UI and visual design skills, with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to translate research and requirements into clear, well-structured designs. UX/UI Designer (Contract) | Global SaaS Platform | £450/day (Inside IR35).

Bat Specialist Ecologist A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible. LOCATION FLEXIBLE Leeds, Newcastle, Cockermouth, Leicester, Birmingham, Bristol, London or Southampton Are you a bat specialist, either a BER Registered Consultant or a Natural England Class 2 or above bat survey licence holder? Do you have a desire to apply your bat expertise to a diverse project portfolio with the support of an industry leading team? Have you worked on mitigation licensed projects recently and are looking to become a BER Registered Consultant? Or do you hold a bat disturbance and handling licence in Scotland or Wales, or have licensing and bat project delivery experience in Northern Ireland and ROI? Are you eager to enhance your technical skills and develop your career with a defined professional pathway of your choosing? Do you want to work with a team who value and promote health, wellbeing and a fulfilling working life, recognising the commitment required to conduct nocturnal bat survey work? Role Outline As Tetra Tech builds on its demonstrable track record as one of the leading global environmental consultancies, we are seeking Bat Earned Recognition (BER) Registered Consultants and those who qualify as BER Accredited Agents to strengthen our existing BER expertise in the team. We are also looking to expand our bat expertise in the Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and ROI teams. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, our ecologists work closely with colleagues from other teams including Planning, Placemaking, Engineering, Transportation and Asset Management and contribute to the identification of opportunities, tendering and project delivery. With ambitions to grow our UK presence, and to contribute to the continued success of Tetra Techs global business, you will join our established network of over 90+ UK ecologists. Our bat specialists are proactive in developing relationships with colleagues from across the business, liaising with the wider ecology team and other technical teams, and supporting them through all stages of a project. Examples of recent bat projects we have delivered include: • Surveys, BER site registrations and mitigation works for several bat species, including hibernation and maternity roosts across the country;, • Use of advanced bat survey techniques (e.g. on sites in Hampshire, Sussex and Dorset) to confirm whether rare bat species such as Bechsteins are present;, • Use of industry-leading survey technology and data analysis systems to ascertain use of habitats by bats for renewable energy and other land-use projects;, • Survey, licensing and mitigation at a range of sites including listed buildings and complex structures with multiple bat roosts present;, • Survey, BER licensing and mitigation for trees on linear infrastructure projects; and We are looking for bat specialists who are proactive in developing their own knowledge and understanding of bats as well as being able to share their knowledge to support the development of others. We want people who have strong field experience and ambitions to develop their technical skills in line with project requirements. With support from the regional and national ecology teams as well as the national bat lead, and in line with our defined career framework, they will continue to develop their expertise. We Lead with Science and follow the advice of our bat ecologists when investing in top-of-the-range equipment to allow them to deliver their roles successfully. We encourage applications from ecologists who have an interest in technological advancements and who are keen to keep on top of the latest developments and guidance. The role will require site work and some travel dependent on location of projects. However, we operate fully flexible, hybrid working which allows our ecologists to choose where, how and when they work, as long as our clients are receiving the high-quality service they expect. We focus on talent and skills, not postcode. Key Responsibilities • Survey Work, Design and Fee Proposal:Design ecological surveys using industry guidance and prepare fee proposals for projects. Conduct specialist bat surveys and support other protected species projects. Survey work will involve a mix of daytime and night-time based work. The individual will be responsible for coordinating survey schedules and project resources effectively., • Data Analysis, Report Writing and Quality Assurance:Accurately analyse bat data, produce high-quality, detailed reports and mitigation strategies, including and successfully obtaining bat mitigation licences. Experience preparing Ecology chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Assessment would be an advantage., • Task and Project Management:Actively manage delivery of a task within a project or fulfil the role as a Project Manager (after receiving Tetra Tech bespoke project management training), from inception to completion ensuring timelines, budgets and quality standards are met., • Client Engagement:Work closely with clients, including developers, planners and internal colleagues to provide ecological advice and solutions. Build, develop and maintain strong relationships with clients ensuring clear communication and excellent service., • Team Development:Mentor and inspire junior team members across the national team and provide training and on-site guidance to develop other team members in bat ecology and support them on their journey to obtaining their bat licence., • An appropriate academic qualification in a related discipline, • Natural England Class 2 bat licence and/or equivalent for Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, ROI, • Bat Earned Recognition Registered Consultant at any Level preferable (but Level 2 and 3 ideally) or eligible to apply to become a Registered Consultant Over 90+ permanent ecologists, including BER Registered Consultants, roost visitor and low-impact licence holders across 14 offices, working as one cohesive team. • IT systems allow seamless remote and flexible working, so proximity to an office is not a barrier., • Cars or car allowances to every member of the team regardless of grade, including for personal use., • Established TOIL system to allow time management to suit specific personal needs alongside seasonal demands., • Career pathway frameworks provide clarity on how to progress., • We encourage the development of well-rounded ecologists who can talk about all stages of a project., • We offer internal and external training and mentoring, including from our in-house experts., • We award a significant financial bonus to anyone achieving Chartered Ecologist status through CIEEM., • We work closely with many other teams, including our own Planners, Archaeologists, Landscape Architects, Masterplanners and Engineers. We take pride in delivering projects effectively for clients. This often requires colleagues to be together- in offices or on site to ensure the best outcomes. However, when possible, we also advocate for flexibility around how, when, and where you work. There is no 'one approach fits all' each team manages their own way of working, we trust our employees and focus on outputs not inputs. Meeting up with colleague and clients face to face in office environments or on site is important for collaboration, face-to-face meetings, appraisals and development. Inclusion At Tetra Tech, we want everyone to feel like they truly belong. Our goal is to create aworkplace where every person is valued and respected for who they are. Everyone is welcome at Tetra Tech. Opportunities and success should only be determined by attitude, capability and collaborative spirit. xrnqpay Be yourself, without apology. For more information on our company, please visit our website . To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at Tetra Tech Europe Careers - Jobs ( ) Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.

The Health and Wellbeing Graduate role is a varied position combining research, design and delivery of key health and wellbeing initiatives and campaigns across Sisk Construction UK (SCUK). Based in St Albans but working across London & the UK, the Health and Wellbeing Graduate will report directly

Are you an Electronic Design Engineer looking to step up into a more senior, responsible and autonomous position within a cutting-edge R&D team? We are looking for candidates having good electronics and electrical design with some basic firmware programming experience. Any exposure to higher voltage such as mains or EV would be an advantage. If you want a varied and dynamic role within a well established and successful business - based at our site in Watford, this role is the next step in your Electronic Design Engineering career. BASIC SALARY: Up to £75,000 BENEFITS: · 30 days holiday rising with service · Full access to company benefits package including pension · Flexible working within core hours LOCATION: Watford (with free on-site parking) COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Hemel Hempstead, St. Albans, Hatfield, Cheshunt, Harrow, Wembley, Hayes, High Wycombe, Berkhamsted, Tring, Luton, Dunstable, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, Slough, Maidenhead, London, Milton Keynes, Hitchin, Bletchley, Northampton, Bedford, Aylesbury, Guildford, Reading JOB DESCRIPTION: Electronic Design Engineer - Embedded Firmware, R&D, 'C', Test and Measurement Instrumentation As our Electronic Design Engineer working in our R&D department, you will be designing and developing electronic circuitry and firmware for portable and hand held electrical equipment. You will be redesigning existing products for annual product launches. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Electronic Design Engineer - Embedded Firmware, R&D, 'C', Test and Measurement Instrumentation · Product design of electronic circuitry and firmware for portable electrical equipment. · Maintenance of existing product line, e.g. due to component obsolescence, changes in standards, etc PERSON SPECIFICATION: Electronic Design Engineer - Embedded Firmware, R&D, 'C', Test and Measurement Instrumentation Ideally, you will have a proven track record of Product Design - Electronic, Electrical equipment. This could (for instance) be test and measurement equipment (medical, industrial, commercial etc.), domestic goods, personal electronics amongst many other things. Candidates with inverter development experience are generally strong matches, as are some candidates with EV BMS design. · Programming of real time, embedded firmware. · Proficiency in C · Analogue & digital electronic design. · Schematic capture using Altium or similar. · Experience of high voltage technology designs · Designing products to a set of legal / safety standards. Any exposure to ST MCU (Micro Controller Unit) design would be an advantage. THE COMPANY: We're approaching 100 years in business, we're a well-respected manufacturer and brand of portable & hand-held electronic instrumentation. With a heavy focus and investment on R&D and New Product Development, we're genuinely a market leader for innovation in our industry sector. PROSPECTS: Regular salary reviews and potential to develop your career with a well established and growing business. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Electronic Design Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Firmware Engineer, Systems Engineer - C, C++, MCU, Electrical Test & Measurement, Analogue Electrical Design. Low Voltage Systems, High voltage technology, Instrumentation, Product design, Research and Development (R&D). INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SP18321, Wallace ind Selection

Textile Designer Location: Hatfield, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Studio-based Textile Designer – About our client: Our client is a long-established, design-led textile and soft furnishings business based in Hertfordshire. Working across multiple consumer brands, they are known for delivering commercially successful, trend-aware collections within a fast-paced studio environment. They are seeking a Textile Designer to take a hands-on role in the development of future ranges. This is an opportunity for a confident designer who enjoys ownership, variety, and seeing designs progress from initial concept through to production. Textile Designer – Details: Studio-based, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Full-time, permanent role Competitive salary Monday–Friday, 8.30am–5.00pm On-site parking and subsidised canteen Pension, Employee Health App & EAP Staff and retail discounts Company social and charity events Modern, well-equipped design studio Senior Textile Designer – Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of trend-led textile and soft furnishings collections Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining timelines and key milestones Research trends and market influences, translating insights into commercially viable designs Create original artwork and adapt existing designs for new collections Prepare accurate, production-ready CAD artwork Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to develop qualities and approve samples Collaborate with internal teams to ensure designs progress smoothly into production Present concepts and collections clearly to senior stakeholders Maintain organised digital artwork and sample libraries Textile Designer – What We’re Looking For: Experience designing interior textile collections Degree-qualified in Textiles, Surface Design, or a related discipline Solid technical knowledge of print and weave processes Advanced design skills, including Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator (AVA experience is advantageous) Commercial awareness with a strong eye for colour, layout, and detail Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior stakeholders and suppliers Highly organised, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple deadlines A proactive team player who enjoys working at pace If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. If shortlisted, you will be required to provide examples of your work. WGCCOMMPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days

Controls & Instrumentation Design & Project Manager Hemel Hempstead, commutable from: St Albans, Watford, Harpenden, Welwyn Garden City, Amersham, Chesham, Potters Bar, Hatfield & all surrounding areas £60,000 - £75,000 + Electric Car + Bonus + Pension + Private Healthcare + Excellent Company Benefits Are you a skilled Controls & Instrumentation Design Engineer or Project Manager ready to take full ownership of complex, high-value engineering projects within a forward-thinking, technology-driven environment? This is a standout opportunity to join a market-leading engineering organisation at the forefront of innovation, specialising in the design, development, and commissioning of advanced test and measurement systems used across global aerospace and high-tech industrial sectors. In this role, you'll take the lead across the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept and system architecture through to integration, software development, commissioning, and client handover. Your work will directly support cutting-edge solutions used by some of the world's most prestigious manufacturers and research institutions. You'll be part of a highly collaborative and technically advanced team that champions innovation, precision, and continuous professional growth, giving you exposure to state-of-the-art technologies across electrical, electronic, and software disciplines. If you're seeking a technically challenging and rewarding position where your expertise will make a real impact on next-generation aerospace and industrial systems, this is the perfect next step in your career. The Role: Lead and manage multidisciplinary projects across electrical, electronic, and software domains from concept through to commissioning Produce high-quality control system drawings and technical documentation using AutoCAD Electrical Oversee system installation, calibration, and commissioning activities both in the UK and internationallyThe Candidate: HNC / Degree in Control & Instrumentation or Electrical / Electronic Engineering Proven experience in C&I design, project delivery, and software/system integration Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, LabVIEW, and MS ProjectRise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Role - Project Manager (Educational Fit-Out) Location - Hemel Hempstead / Regional Salary - Up to £65k (Experience Dependent) + Package About the Company Our client is a market-leading specialist in Educational Design & Build, based in Hemel Hempstead. With over 40 years of experience, they are dedicated to transforming learning environments—from world-class independent schools and universities to cutting-edge SEN facilities. They are unique in their ability to combine pedagogical research with high-end construction, ensuring that every space they build actively improves student outcomes. About the Role They are looking for a Project Manager who understands the nuances of working within the education sector. Educational projects require meticulous planning around term times, enhanced safeguarding (DBS), and a deep commitment to durability and acoustic performance. You will be responsible for leading these specialized projects from initial site setup through to successful handover. Key roles and responsibilities include: Specialized Project Delivery: Managing the end-to-end lifecycle of educational fit-outs, ensuring projects are delivered safely and on time—often within the critical "summer holiday" window. Safeguarding & Compliance: Ensuring all site staff and subcontractors adhere to strict school site protocols, including enhanced health and safety measures and safeguarding requirements. Contract Management: Overseeing contracts with educational trusts and private institutions, ensuring clear communication regarding project milestones and budget adherence. Quality & Technical Oversight: Monitoring the installation of specialized educational furniture, lab equipment, and high-traffic finishes to ensure they meet the rigorous demands of a school environment. Stakeholder Coordination: Acting as the primary liaison between School Governors, Bursars, and the internal design team to ensure the finished space meets the specific vision of the institution. The Offer In return for your expertise, our client offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a rewarding sector where your work has a direct impact on the next generation. You will join a stable, long-standing team in Hemel Hempstead that values work-life balance, professional development, and quality craftsmanship. If you are a PM who enjoys a purpose-driven environment and the challenge of fast-track, high-quality builds, this is the perfect career move