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Operations Lead Caerphilly/Cardiff Manufacturing/Engineering Permanent Opportunity Salary negotiable (Plus 10% Bonus & 12% Pension) The Role - Operations Lead This is a fantastic opportunity for an accomplished Operations Leader with a strong track record of people leadership and development within a LEAN manufacturing environment. As an Operations Leader, your main objective will be delivering operational management (Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost) within your business area. You'll directly manage a team of Production leaders, who in turn manage a large team of Technicians and Operational support Operatives, so people management is a must! You'll be joining a flagship employer in the region with an outstanding culture and reputation in the manufacturing space and guiding the Operational excellence within your area. Duties - Operations Lead Manage a large operational area to reach targets in Safety, Quality, Delivery & Cost. Ensure continuous business improvement according company benchmarks. Responsible for problem solving, waste elimination and productivity improvement. Adopting and utilising LEAN principles. Ability to hire and develop talent. Direct and Indirect people management including staffing and performance development. Utilising in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline and/or technical experience to execute strategy. Find solutions to address more complicated manufacturing processes. Work across business functions and engage multiple stakeholders as required. Embrace business strategy, delivering meaningful communications to the team. Deputising for Business Unit Leader when required. Background - Operations Lead Experience in Manufacturing & Operational Management. Experience in continuous improvement using Lean principles. A natural role model to lead by example. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Analytical mindset working with large data sets. Project management skills desirable Omega For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to Candidates who are currently a Operations Manager, Operations Leader, Manufacturing Manager, Continuous Improvement Lead, Continuous Improvement Manager, People Leader, Operations Specialist or similar may be suitable. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors

Electrical Project Manager - Substations Location: South Wales Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + Package The Opportunity Our client operates at the heart of the UK's infrastructure sector, delivering critical services that keep the country running. They are not only focused on maintaining essential infrastructure but also on renewing and reimagining it for the future. This is an organisation where career development is genuinely supported-regardless of your current stage. You'll be part of a safety-first, client-focused environment that values collaboration, respect, and a positive, engaging culture where people are encouraged to thrive. The Business Our client delivers end-to-end solutions across the energy sector, including electricity transmission and distribution, renewable energy, EV infrastructure, metering, and home decarbonisation. Their transmission division specialises in the design, build, and commissioning of substations up to 400kV, alongside the construction and maintenance of transmission lines. This work is critical to ensuring the reliability of the UK's energy network and supporting the transition to net zero. The Role - Electrical Project Manager (Substations) Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead substation projects across electrical transmission frameworks in South Wales. This is a key leadership role where you will take ownership of a portfolio of mechanical and electrical projects, managing them from inception through to completion. Key responsibilities include: Leading projects with a strong focus on health, safety, and environmental standards Managing cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget Identifying and mitigating risks while maximising opportunities Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders Supporting tendering and bid development activities Driving performance and continuous improvement across project deliveryWhat We're Looking For The ideal candidate will bring: Experience delivering National Grid substation build projects, including knowledge of NG standards, rules, and EPC/M&E frameworks Proven leadership on design and build projects Strong stakeholder management and communication skills A relevant qualification in construction or engineering (or equivalent experience) Project Management certification (e.g. APM, PMP) Strong commercial awareness, particularly with NEC contracts A solid understanding of regulatory requirements (HSWA, CDM, EAWR, etc.) Demonstrated experience managing budgets and delivering projects to time and cost Familiarity with project management softwareWhat's on Offer Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both your professional and personal life, including: Competitive pension scheme 24/7 online GP service and employee assistance programme Retail discounts platform Life assurance Cycle to work and salary sacrifice schemes Enhanced family leave policies Recognition and reward programmesAdditional benefits for this role include: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Electric/hybrid vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Private healthcare and cash plan Discretionary bonusCulture & Values Our client is committed to being an employer of choice, attracting and retaining diverse talent. They actively promote an inclusive working environment where everyone feels they belong and can contribute meaningfully. Their culture is built around: Responsibility and delivering beyond expectations Openness to new ideas and continuous improvement Collaboration and teamwork Ambition to lead and innovate within essential infrastructureThey also invest heavily in training, development, and career progression, offering structured programmes to support employees at every stage of their journey

EIA Planner - Associate / Associate Director Location: Cardiff A leading national consultancy is seeking an EIA Planner - Associate / Associate Director to join its established Cardiff Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity for an RTPI or IEMA qualified professional to play a key role in consenting large-scale renewable energy and infrastructure projects across Wales and the wider UK. As an EIA Planner - Associate / Associate Director, you will work on high-profile projects, providing expert advice and project management support for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and major planning applications. You'll collaborate with colleagues across multiple disciplines, supporting schemes through every stage of the process - from pre-application and examination to consent and delivery. The role of EIA Planner - Associate / Associate Director involves: • Leading and coordinating complex EIA projects * Preparing planning appraisals, applications, and supporting documents * Drafting concise, client-focused reports and recommendations * Liaising with planning officers, stakeholders, and consultees * Supervising and mentoring junior colleagues * Contributing to planning appeals, Local Plan hearings, and site promotions * Identifying and supporting business development opportunities We are looking for an EIA Planner - Associate / Associate Director with: • MRTPI and/or IEMA membership * Strong knowledge of the planning system, including DNS and other consenting regimes * Excellent writing, communication, and organisational skills * A proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery In return, the consultancy offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, hybrid working, and the chance to work on some of the most exciting renewable and infrastructure projects in the UK. If you are an ambitious EIA Planner - Associate / Associate Director ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Interested?