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Head of Engineering Birmingham Contract or Permanent Based in the office 4 days a week The People Group is looking to recruit a Head of Engineering from a main contractor background to work on HS2 for the main station joint venture. This is a critical leadership role where you will drive technical excellence, support major infrastructure projects, and mentor the next generation of engineers. As the Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for building and managing our Engineering team, developing our in-house design capabilities, and ensuring all work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will play a key role in supporting project delivery, assuring design quality, enhancing company processes, and driving innovation across the engineering operations. Responsibilities: • Lead, develop, and mentor the Engineering team., • Establish and grow our clients’ design capabilities., • Ensure engineering works comply with HSE regulations and standards., • develop and maintain engineering governance, processes, and assurance aligned with HS2, DfT, and industry standards, • Support business growth through technical input into tenders and client relationships., • Oversee the development, coordination, and approval of engineering designs across all project stages., • Ensure robust peer-review and audit processes for project compliance and learning., • Support accident investigations and oversee project safety from a technical perspective., • Champion continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and CPD across the company. To be successful in this position, we’re looking for someone who has: • Shall preferably be a Chartered Engineer (preferably MICE), and have a relevant engineering degree (BSc/BEng or equivalent), • 10+ years of experience working within the rail sector in an Engineering Manager role., • Ability to manage teams in a multi-disciplinary environment

Bid Director Location: Bristol / London / Birmingham (Hybrid) Division: Strategic Business Development About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We’re creating a new senior leadership role to transform how we win work across our three divisions — Public, Commercial, and Technology. The Head of Bidding Strategy & Frameworks will define, lead, and continuously improve Hoare Lea’s firmwide approach to bidding — shaping policy, process, and behaviours that drive consistency, efficiency, and measurable performance improvement. This role combines strategic leadership with practical delivery. In the early stages, you will work hands-on within live bids and frameworks, helping to diagnose current challenges and identify the real-world opportunities to improve. By “doing” as well as leading, you’ll gain valuable insights into the people, processes, and tools that shape our current ways of working — enabling you to design solutions that are pragmatic, scalable, and impactful. A critical dimension of this role is the connection to Brand and Marketing. Working closely with our marketing and visualisation teams, you’ll ensure that every submission reflects the Hoare Lea brand — distinctive, professional, and client-centred — with market-leading content and design that make our proposals easy to navigate, engaging to read, and meaningful. It’s a chance to build credibility through action, demonstrate leadership through collaboration, and create the foundations for lasting transformation in how Hoare Lea approaches work-winning. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: What You’ll Do Strategic Leadership & Transformation • Develop and implement a cohesive, firmwide bid strategy that aligns with Hoare Lea’s growth priorities and the Tetra Tech Group’s work-winning standards., • Assess existing processes, identify risks and opportunities, and lead change across teams and disciplines to deliver a high-performing bid function., • Lead by example through early, hands-on involvement in bids and frameworks — using direct experience to inform and shape strategy, policy, and process improvements., • Introduce governance and performance metrics (e.g., hit rate, ROI, bid/no-bid decisions) that track and improve effectiveness over time., • Embed digital tools — including AI-assisted authoring, CRM, and data analysis — to enhance efficiency and consistency. Framework Leadership & Business Growth • Lead the management and performance of key national and sector frameworks, using them as platforms to generate real work — not just as a “win in name.”, • Shape our approach to framework ownership, ensuring delivery teams are supported to convert positions into tangible project appointments and consultancy revenue., • Act as Hoare Lea’s senior representative for strategic frameworks, ensuring strong client relationships and alignment with Tetra Tech’s wider operations., • Strengthen our approach to main contractor relationships, bringing insight and experience to enhance collaboration and value creation. Capability Building • Establish a professional, scalable bid management infrastructure and build internal capability across all divisions., • Develop collateral, templates, and training materials that elevate the quality and impact of submissions., • Mentor and coach emerging bid and business development professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and shared learning. Collaboration, Brand & Influence • Partner with Divisional Directors, Sector Leads, Program Managers, and the Strategic Business Development team to ensure a joined-up approach to opportunity management., • Work closely with Marketing and Brand colleagues, ensuring that all bid and framework submissions reflect Hoare Lea’s visual and tonal identity, and that our content stands out in the marketplace for clarity, quality, and creativity., • Collaborate with our visualisation team, bid managers and coordinators to create visually impactful, easy-to-consume proposals and presentations that strengthen our client relationships and reinforce our value., • Drive cross-firm collaboration, connecting project, commercial, and design leaders to produce coherent, persuasive, and client-centred proposals., • Represent Hoare Lea within Tetra Tech Europe’s network to identify shared opportunities and strengthen our collective offer About you Essential Skills & Experience To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Proven experience in a senior bid, pursuit, or frameworks role within construction, engineering, or consultancy., • Track record of shaping bid strategy and improving hit rates across complex, multi-disciplinary submissions., • Confidence working in ambiguous or evolving environments — with the ability to create structure, clarity, and momentum., • Strong influencing and communication skills, with credibility at senior leadership level., • Deep understanding of how digital tools (AI, CRM, data) can enhance work-winning outcomes., • A passion for brand integrity and design quality — with an eye for how presentation and storytelling drive engagement and success., • Experience managing frameworks and client relationships in the public or infrastructure sectors., • Background in major project, main contractor, or consultancy bidding. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. 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Would you like to be part of Vital Energi’s Strategy of Growth? If so, we’re looking for a Commissioning Engineer to join our specialist team in and around the South of England. The Company Vital Energi is a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sectors. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have and continue to work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK which are supporting the UK’s Net Zero targets, such as the recently announced £1 billion low-carbon infrastructure project for Westminster. With plans to double our headcount over the coming years, supported by offices opening in new locations across the country and our strong investment pipeline, coupled with our expansion into new markets such as industrial power generation with our very own Energy-from-Waste facility, there is no better time to join the family here at Vital Energi. The role The role will include working with various departments, and supporting commissioning activities across energy centres, district heating networks, renewable systems and building services. The ideal candidate will work on their own initiative and produce the reports and documentation expected of a person in this role. A background in commissioning biomass boilers, gas-fired steam boilers, CHP, chillers, heat pumps and PV systems is desirable. Site Responsibilities- • Organise diary for carrying out works, mobilising equipment., • Organise documentation for Commissioning Plan, project commissioning test packs, check design info and clarify with Design Dept., • Organise specialist commissioning method statements, permits and demonstrations., • Produce and organise commissioning method statements for own work., • Organise commissioning documentation for witnessing, including invitations and System Acceptance Certificates., • Produce short-term look-ahead for commissioning activities and witnessing schedules, • Organise aspects relating to water treatment from discharge licences to pump power-up and demonstration., • Set up regular meetings where applicable., • System acceptance completion., • Monitor and progress commissioning trackers and report to senior management. Design Responsibilities • Work with Design to ensure spool sections are included in pipeline works for side-stream filters., • Review drawings for commission ability, flushing points and bypasses., • Undertake feasibility studies to determine in-house capability and equipment needs., • Develop new commissioning methods and processes in line with European standards., • Attend relevant CPDs with the Design team. Skills & Experience • A multi-disciplined engineer with commissioning experience in biomass boilers, gas-fired steam boilers, CHP, chillers or heat pumps., • Strong understanding of commissioning requirements including flushing points, bypasses, sequencing, testing and system acceptance., • Ability to review drawings for commission ability and liaise with the Design Department, Capable of organising and progressing commissioning programmes, trackers and witnessing schedules., • Strong communication skills for working with Design, O&M, Work Winning, District Heating and client representatives., • Strong technical problem-solving ability and confidence in clarifying project requirements., • Experience with, or ability to develop competency in, PV (solar photovoltaic) commissioning, including inverter checks and electrical verification., • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the South of England., • Knowledge of water treatment processes, side-stream filtration, discharge licences and chemical suppliers., • Experience developing new commissioning methods and processes in line with evolving standards., • Familiarity with feasibility studies and identifying specialist equipment needs., • Experience supporting soft landings, aftercare or optimisation activities The Package: • Salary negotiable DOE, • Van and fuel card, • Contributory Company Pension Scheme, • Non-contributory death-in-service insurance, • Employee Assistance Programme, • 25 Days Holiday plus 8 days bank holidays., • Additional holidays awarded in line with length of service, • Option to purchase/sell additional holidays, • Onsite gym/wellbeing centre at our Blackburn Head Office, • Discounted gym membership across the UK, • EV charging points where possible Applications will be processed within 28 days of receipt. If you have not heard from us within this time period it will mean that your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements. Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in the UK and are currently resident in the UK are invited to apply. Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

Head of Engineering – Renewables and Grid Leap29 are recruiting for a Head of Engineering for utility scale renewables, where you will oversee multi disciplinary engineering and project development teams and shape the future of clean energy. As Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for the end-to-end technical delivery of renewable energy projects, from concept through to commissioning. This includes technical strategy, design oversight, engineering team leadership, and managing all aspects of grid connection applications and compliance. You’ll collaborate with Development, Grid, Commercial, and Delivery teams to ensure engineering excellence and regulatory alignment across all projects. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the engineering team across renewables technologies., • Technical strategy and project development engineering activities, • Oversee technical design, system architecture, and performance modelling., • Drive the successful delivery of grid connection applications and strategy, including compliance with Energy Network processes, and grid codes., • Coordinate with external consultants, EPCs, and OEMs on design and execution., • Provide expert input into feasibility studies, yield assessments, and project optimization., • Develop and implement robust engineering standards, tools, and best practices., • Ensure regulatory, HSE, and quality compliance throughout project lifecycles., • Represent the company in technical discussions with stakeholders, including grid operators, regulators, and partners. Your Background: • Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field., • 10+ years’ experience in renewable energy engineering, with a strong focus on utility scale renewables, • Deep understanding of grid connection processes including grid studies, Energy Network applications, and compliance requirements., • Proven track record of engineering leadership in development or delivery phase., • Experience with power system modelling tools (e.g. DIgSILENT, PSS®E, PSCAD) is a plus., • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills., • Strategic mindset with a hands on approach to project development engineering. If you are interested in this opportunity and have the desired skilset, please progress your application.

Head Regulatory AI / Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) UK-based | Remote A high-growth healthcare Digital Health company with large-scale real-world deployments across the UK and US is hiring a Head of Regulatory to lead global regulatory and quality strategy. The Role You’ll own the global regulatory roadmap across UK, EU, US and emerging markets, combining strategic leadership with hands-on execution. You’ll lead a small, high-impact team while working closely with product, engineering, clinical, and commercial leadership. Key Responsibilities • Lead global medical device regulatory strategy for SaMD / AIaMD, • Navigate evolving and emerging AI regulatory frameworks, • Partner with product and engineering teams to embed compliance into design and delivery, • Own relationships with regulators, auditors, and notified bodies, • Lead information security strategy as the business scales, • Manage and develop a specialist Compliance & Regulatory team Essential Experience • Strong background in SaMD / AI medical device regulatory affairs, • Experience operating in ambiguous or fast-evolving regulatory environments, • Able to work strategically and hands-on in a high-growth setting, • Proven cross-functional leadership with product and engineering teams, • Startup or scale-up experience Interested or know someone suitable? Apply directly or message for a confidential discussion.

General Overview This is a role for someone who is passionate about solving domestic property subsidence issues to the highest technical standard. The role covers all aspects of Engineering for our residential subsidence repair business. It is a hands-on role in all aspects, including site visits and being personally responsible for deliverables including supporting our Global businesses. Key tasks include: Accurately diagnosing subsidence properties both structurally and geotechnically and creating technically correct treatment plans, Feasibility of schemes, design, design checking, quality assurance of all residential designs, quote quality checking and advising the operations department on engineering matters. About the Company At Geobear, we’re building something incredible. Established over forty years ago, Geobear is a fast-growing ground engineering contractor specialising in sustainable solutions, working in various market sectors. We are looking for excellent new people to join our business and be an integral part of our growth plans. We prioritise our values and provide a place where you can be yourself and thrive. Geobear offers opportunities for development, growth, and a remarkable career. We work directly or indirectly for all the major infrastructure owners and built very strong relationships in this market. We have achieved significant growth over the past few years and have very ambitious and exciting growth plans for the next 15 years. What Sets Geobear Apart Geobear leads the industry with sustainable and efficient ground stabilisation solutions. Our advanced resin injection technology is a non-disruptive, faster, and more sustainable alternative to traditional methods. Sustainability: Our eco-friendly solutions reduce the carbon footprint, addressing ground stabilisation issues worsened by climate change. Efficiency: We deliver projects swiftly with minimal disruption, ideal for businesses needing quick turnaround times. Innovation: Continuous innovation ensures state-of-the-art, effective, and sustainable solutions. The company vision is on continuous improvement Culture: We foster a growth mindset culture where every team member has an opportunity to harness their skills and experience and to develop their professional skills to advance in the company if they perform well over time. Join Geobear and be part of a team that’s making a significant positive impact on the environment and the future of ground engineering. Our Vision and Values Purpose: We enhance people’s quality of lives by reducing stress and expedite decarbonisation of the planet. Vision: To be the world leading provider of sustainable geotechnical asset management solutions. Our Culture If you are hungry for growth, enjoy targets and are open-minded about new ways of thinking and doing things, you will find it great working for Geobear. Our job is to solve problems for our clients, so the more proactive a problem solver you are, the better you will fit into our team of dedicated colleagues. We strive to keep our clients' world running with our proven technology which saves time, money and the impact on the world. Qualifications • Educated to degree standard in Civil & Structural Engineering, M Eng / MSc (Eng) preferable, • A track record of designing geotechnical solutions, preferably in domestic subsidence space, • IT skills across multiple platforms - Google Suite/MS Office/Salesforce/Plaxis, • Experience in retaining wall analysis and design., • Member of ICE / IStructE Experience • c10 years experience in engineering, • Variety of project sizes and complexities (all causations of subsidence), • Ideally coming from a contracting and / or consulting business and / or loss adjusting and / or building control with experience in building / foundation engineering and repair. This role requires someone who is used to dealing with multiple tasks at a time with strong ICT skills, preferably Salesforce. Experience of dealing directly with both customers and internal stakeholders. They will have a good knowledge of building techniques and design. Personal attributes • Passion for subsidence in domestic properties and technical excellence., • Strong team player and excellent communicator., • Operates with high integrity, is resilient and takes ownership of their objectives. This person should be knowledgeable, highly organized, dynamic and flexible in their approach and should be of a strong character and have the ability to challenge performance and be challenged., • Hands-on individual who is used to working in a fast paced changing environment. Someone who can work under pressure, solve problems and is a good team player., • Ability to work with speed to issue design and QA approvals, • Ability and willingness to carry out virtual inspections of residential dwellings to diagnose the problem Responsibilities • Visiting properties online (80%), • Visiting properties in person (20%), • Diagnosing properties, • Creating designs, • Technical support of Area Managers, • Training of Area Managers, • Proactive customer work to educate the market, • Developing feasibility schemes, • Designing a suitable repair for buildings that have suffered from subsidence, • Checking of internal design in accordance with in house design guidelines, • Checking the quality of quotations in lines with in house quoting guidelines, • Signing off Certificates of Structural Adequacy., • Overseas support during holiday periods, • Working with operations to learn how designs perform on site, • Supervising retreatment works on site, • Customer facing meetings (CPDs, account reviews), • Supporting Head of Social Housing and Head of New insurance business in business development

Director – Hardware Architect A UK-based technology company is seeking a Director – Hardware Architect to take on a highly influential, Director-level individual contributor role. This is a fully remote position, with office visits as required, offering significant impact on long-term technology direction without people management responsibilities. The Director – Hardware Architect will operate at system level, shaping strategy, architecture, and future hardware roadmaps. The role • Own system-level hardware specifications and architectural definition, • Define hardware strategy, long-term roadmap, and technology direction, • Lead architecture decisions for complex, high-performance electronic systems, • Define and manage hardware/software interfaces and system partitioning, • Work across multidisciplinary teams, • Act as the technical authority, guiding design team leaders without being hands-on in detailed design Skills necessary • Strong background in system-level hardware architecture and specification, • Experience defining strategy and roadmaps for complex electronic platforms, • Deep understanding of high-speed interfaces and protocols, • Proven experience defining and owning hardware/software interfaces, • Ability to operate at Director or Head of Engineering level as an individual contributor, • Comfortable influencing across teams and functions without direct line management responsibilities For more information or to apply, please contact Chris Moffatt.

Multi-Agent LLM Systems Remote (MUST BE IN EUROPE) We’re partnering with a venture-backed startup led by a founder who has built and taken two technology companies to IPO, now assembling a world-class team to tackle one of the most impactful problems in applied AI. The company is developing a voice-enabled AI copilot used by professionals to eliminate the friction from documentation and decision-making, a product with genuine, real-world impact that’s already being used in production environments. They’re now looking for a Senior/Staff AI Engineer to own and evolve the core “brain” service behind this assistant, the system that powers reasoning, retrieval, and dialogue in real time. Interview Process: 1️⃣ Intro call where we talk about the role. 2️⃣ Technical discussion with the Head of AI. 3️⃣ Deep-dive session with a Backend Engineer and ML Engineer from the team. 4️⃣ 30-minute conversation with the Founder. Why This Is Worth Your Time • Real ownership: You’ll be the architect behind a core AI system, not a feature contributor., • Fast-moving environment, • Immediate impact: Your code will run in production and support real users from day one., • Technical depth: Multi-agent reasoning, voice-streaming, RAG optimisation and all in one system., • Flexible setup: Remote across the EU, with optional co-working in London or Barcelona. What you’ll do • Obsessive about latency, you think in milliseconds, optimise for concurrency, and understand the trade-offs between speed, cost, and model performance., • Design, implement, and productionise multi-agent LLM systems that reason, plan, and coordinate., • Develop FastAPI-based microservices optimised for low latency and high reliability., • Engineer and evaluate RAG pipelines: hybrid retrieval, re-ranking, grounding, and context validation., • Integrate real-time voice interfaces (STT/TTS, WebRTC, LiveKit) into intelligent conversational flows., • Instrument and evaluate system performance using observability and model-faithfulness metrics. What we’re looking for • Proven ability to build and ship agentic or multi-agent frameworks into production., • Expert Python, FastAPI, and asyncio developer., • Practical experience with LangChain, Autogen, or custom orchestration layers., • Startup mindset: ownership, speed, and pragmatism over perfection. Bonus points • Experience working with voice or streaming systems (STT/TTS, WebRTC, LiveKit)., • Exposure to evaluation tooling, LLM-as-judge setups, or agent benchmarking., • Background in healthtech, fintech, or other compliance-heavy sectors.

Position: Mechanical Design Engineer (Refrigeration) Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: Remote - Based anywhere in the UK (Head office is based in Leicestershire) Salary: circa £75K plus company car or cash allowance & benefits & performance bonus Industry: Industrial Cooling & Refrigeration PRS Engineering has engaged with a key client and a leading Industrial Cooling & Refrigeration specialist operating and delivering high value projects across the UK with headquarters based in Leicestershire. Due to team expansion and winning new projects, we are seeking a Design Engineer with a background in CO2 Systems, Industrial Cooling Technologies &/or Industrial Refrigeration to support business requirements and oversee key projects. This is a remote working role with occasional attendance at the Leicester office will be required as will site visits and surveys. Job Purpose • To design and propose light industrial and commercial systems., • Detailing costs and designs to customers while meeting legislative and customer specific requirements., • To create a design from an initial brief and/or drawing, whilst adhering to the latest company and industry standards., • Produce detailed design, consisting of but not limited to: Cold room heat load calculation, cabinet heat load calculations, produce engineering sheets and pipework isometric drawings, equipment selections and pipe work sizing, • Knowledge of CO2 systems essential, Glycol/Chiller experience desirable but not essential., • Produce data for Design of Contracts project handover including: Equipment/supplier/sub-contractor procurement schedule, identify PED category of system and inform compliance team if CAT 4, calculate system refrigerant charge, produce high level program of works and high level phasing if required., • Take on projects as and when required and see them through to successful completion, • Day to day functions as requested and required by your line manager, • 2D & 3D CAD Skills (no particular preference on software tools)

Head of Engineering (AI-First SaaS Platform) £95,000 – £130,000 base + equity (EMI) + benefits Location: UK (Hybrid – Office & Remote) Keepnet is an AI-driven SaaS platform experiencing strong, sustained growth, helping organisations manage human cyber risk at scale. With Agentic AI live in production, Keepnet operates autonomous agents that plan, build, localise, and run security awareness and human risk workflows, supported by strong guardrails, deep observability, and human-in-the-loop controls where required. We are looking for a Head of Engineering to scale these production-grade agentic systems, strengthen platform reliability, and lead global engineering teams to deliver a secure, highly reliable, and operationally mature SaaS platform. This role sits at the intersection of AI-first engineering, distributed systems, and customer impact, working closely with the leadership team, customer success, development, DevOps, and security teams to ensure engineering accelerates, rather than blocks, sustainable growth. This is not a maintenance role. This is a build, scale, and lead role. Why This Role Matters You will own the engineering vision and execution of Keepnet’s core platform, operating across the UK, EU, US, UAE, and Canada, supported by distributed offshore and nearshore teams. Your leadership will directly influence platform stability, delivery predictability, the maturity of AI systems in production, and customer trust as the business scales. What’s In It for You • Strategic ownership of the engineering function end-to-end, • EMI-qualified equity with meaningful upside, • An AI-first environment with production-grade agentic systems, • The opportunity to shape engineering at a critical growth stage, • A structured hybrid working model with strong in-office collaboration, • Own and scale the global engineering organisation, including onshore, nearshore, and offshore teams, • Establish clear delivery standards, communication rituals, and accountability models for distributed teams, • Design and evolve a distributed SaaS architecture using Azure, AWS, Cloudflare, Kubernetes, managed databases, queues, and workers, • Maintain the platform with clear ownership, fast remediation, and a strong bias towards preventing recurring production issues, • Champion AI-assisted software engineering, using tools such as Cursor as part of everyday workflows while keeping engineering judgement and accountability with people, • Embed observability-driven reliability, leveraging metrics, tracing, and tools such as Sentry to proactively detect and prevent incidents, • Lead teams building asynchronous, distributed systems using message queues, background workers, and event-driven patterns, • Ensure high standards of engineering quality and maintainability, making pragmatic trade-offs without compromising system integrity, • Work closely with DevOps on CI/CD pipelines, release safety, and infrastructure resilience, • Translate business priorities into clear technical roadmaps and execution plans, • Support leadership with technical analysis, documentation, budgeting, and reporting, • Build a culture of ownership and production accountability across teams, • Hire, mentor, and retain high-performing engineers and engineering leaders globally You will not be expected to do everything yourself. Success in this role will be measured by platform reliability, delivery predictability, team health, and customer impact. What You’ll Bring • Proven experience leading distributed engineering teams, including offshore and nearshore models, • Strong hands-on background with .NET, Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript, • Deep experience with cloud infrastructure (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Cloudflare), • Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum in distributed environments, • Experience with AI-assisted development workflows, • Experience operating multi-region SaaS platforms at scale, • Strong collaboration with DevOps teams and ownership of CI/CD pipelines, • A security-first mindset, building systems that are secure by design (safe APIs, data protection, least-privilege access), • Excellent communication skills across Slack, Microsoft Teams, and in-person settings, • A leadership approach grounded in clarity, ownership, and delivery Life at Keepnet At Keepnet, engineering is a strategic growth engine, not a support function. What you can expect: • Hybrid working with meaningful in-person collaboration, • Global teams and real-world scale, • Annual leave of 25 days, plus one additional day per year of service, • Enhanced parental leave, • Gym support and a cycle-to-work scheme, • EMI-qualified equity, • Monthly team lunches and quarterly offsites, • A culture that supports learning, experimentation, and continuous improvement Why This Role Is Different This role is for someone who: • Enjoys building what others hesitate to own, • Treats distributed teams as a design challenge, not a compromise, • Knows when to move fast and when stability matters more, • Uses observability and judgement to prevent incidents rather than explain them afterwards, • Understands that culture is a system and builds it deliberately If this resonates with how you work, we would like to hear from you.

What are we looking to recruit? We're looking for Senior Project Manager's to join our Kier Strategic Projects Business in the West Midlands. This key role will be joining a newly secured Science and Research facility to oversee the day to day Operational management of the project. Location: Coventry, West Midlands Hours: Full Time Permanent. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Project Manager you will report into the Project Director and assume operational management of the scheme. Your day to day will include: • Manage day-to-day design and construction ensuring safe, on-time, on-budget, and high-quality delivery to meet all stakeholder expectations., • Promote and head a strong SHE culture, ensuring all work is planned and executed safely, in line with Kier policies, best practices, and statutory regulations, • Implement and manage project quality strategy, ensuring compliance with specifications, mitigating risks, maintaining records, and promoting high standards in line with Kier's Quality Management policies, • Plan, manage, and monitor subcontractor and supplier performance, ensuring competence, compliance, and effective collaboration to meet project and contractual requirements, • Implement and manage the project delivery strategy, • Working closely with the commercial function to understand the project finances. What are we looking for? In a Senior Project Manager we're looking for: • Construction Project Delivery experience as a Project Manager or Project Director, • Any Major Project, Health or Science sector experience is advantageous. If you've worked with large public sector clients we would also like to hear from you!, • Strong stakeholder management and relationship building skills., • Ability to motivate and head up a team. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. ___. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. ___. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-AS2

The Head of L&D owns the end-to-end learning strategy that keeps our services safe, compliant, confident, and consistently excellent —from onboarding and mandatory training to leadership development and specialist pathways. Learning design & delivery (digital + in-person) Oversee content creatio

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Head of Talent Acquisition specializing in Oracle EPM Planning.The successful candidate will contribute to Oracle Planning Cloud implementations, design planning solutions, and engage with finance stakeholders.Strong expertise in Oracle EPM Planning Cloud is e

The Head of Energy Solutions will lead the development of forward-thinking solutions across a range of decarbonisation projects, including district heating systems, energy centres, and renewable technology integrations. As a leader in the design, development, and delivery of offsite-prefabricated en

The role of Head of Property Change Execution sits in the COO function, and oversees strategic initiatives to improve HBUK property portfolio, by leading projects, driving change, managing Capital budgets of $50m+ and working with stakeholders both internal and external. Design and lead the executio

Lead the development and delivery of the organisation-wide learning and development agenda, fostering development through digital and creative learning solutions, and maintaining strong engagement with our leaders to drive workforce capability and performance. Work with the Director of People Servic

Strong knowledge of e-commerce platforms such as Shopify (other CMS experience beneficial). E-commerce Account Executive – Head of Marketing, Design, Digital & Development (Midlands & Northwest). We’re looking for an ambitious E-commerce Account Executive to play a key role in the delivery and o

A main contractor company is seeking a Head of Engineering in Birmingham.This leadership role involves driving technical excellence on HS2 projects, managing the engineering team, and ensuring safety and efficiency.Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, overseeing design compliance with regul

We are seeking an experienced Head of Design to lead our solutions team and drive excellence in design innovation. The Head of Design / Design Lead will be responsible for leading the team in developing cutting‑edge solutions for the water Industry. We are currently recruiting for a Head of Design

Head of Organisation Design and Development. Extensive experience in HR leadership roles with expertise in organisation design, development, change management, and learning & development (preferably public sector). Our client is seeking a dynamic leader to head up their Organisation Design and Devel

A leading construction firm in the UK is seeking a Head of Design and Engineering to lead its national design and engineering capabilities. This role will involve collaboration with various teams and clients, and responsibilities include establishing design frameworks and managing budgets. Competiti

Head of Design & TechnologySubject: Design Technology - Food Technology, Graphics, Resistant Materials, TextilesContract Type: PermanentStart Date: April 2026Location: Northern EssexSalary: MPS–UPS + TLRTag: INDEDInteraction Education are working with a secondary school in Northern Essex to appoin

Head of Mechanical Design Engineering - Air ConditioningWE have been tasked with searching for a skilled , preferably Mechanical Bias, Design Engineer Manager with a HVAC or Refrigeration manufacturing background to join their growing team. In this role, youll be at the intersection of design and pr

Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Design & Head of Pre-Construction based in Grays, Essex.

We are looking for a Head of IC Design Development to lead our digital engineering team focused on next-generation capacitive touch controllers and automotive microcontrollers (MCUs). This is a senior role with technical and managerial responsibilities, offering the chance to shape product strategy,

Head of Design Technology (Food Technology) | Inner London AnOutstanding-rated secondary academy in South Londonis launching an excitingnew Design Technology department, withFood Technologyat its heart - and is seeking an ambitiousHead of Design Technologyto lead this project from the ground up. Wha

Interim Head of Property Design and DeliveryStaffordshire County Council |Contract: September 2026 |Location: StaffordshireHybrid Working: 3-4 Days in the office. Shape the Future-Lead Lasting Change in Our CommunitiesAre you ready to make a real difference? Staffordshire County Council is searching

Head of Design & Technology | ASAP StartEssex | Full-time | Permanent | MPS/UPS + TLR A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and driven Head of Design & Technology to lead a thriving DT department at a successful secondary school in Essex. This full-time, permanent position is ideal f

We are looking for a Head of IC Design Development to lead our digital engineering team focused on next-generation capacitive touch controllers and automotive microcontrollers (MCUs). This is a senior role with technical and managerial responsibilities, offering the chance to shape product strategy,

Head of Design & Technology | ASAP Start. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and driven Head of Design & Technology to lead a thriving DT department at a successful secondary school in Essex. This full-time, permanent position is ideal for a talented Design & Technology Teacher wi

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Head of Design & Technology | ASAP Start. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and driven Head of Design & Technology to lead a thriving DT department at a successful secondary school in Essex. This full-time, permanent position is ideal for a talented Design & Technology Teacher wi

Interaction Education are working with a secondary school in Northern Essex to appoint a Head of Design & Technology on a permanent basis from April 2026. Subject: Design Technology - Food Technology, Graphics, Resistant Materials, Textiles.

Head of Design and Technology Leadership Role. A large, high-performing secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a Head of Design and Technology to lead and develop a successful DT department f. Are you an ambitious Design and Technology teacher ready to take the next step into middle leadershi

Interim Head of Property Design and DeliveryCheck all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description. Shape the Future-Lead Lasting Change in Our CommunitiesAre you ready to make a real difference? xwzovoh Staffordshire County Co

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Design & Technology for a secondary school in Northern Essex. The ideal candidate should possess QTS and strong experience in teaching Design Technology.

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Key responsibilities for the Head of Solution Architecture & Design are:* Serve as the solution design authority for DS Smith’s Infrastructure & Security projects and transformation programmes. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with

Interim Head of Property Design and Delivery. Are you ready to make a real difference? xwzovoh Staffordshire County Council is searching for a dynamic, visionary leader to become our Interim Head of Property Design and Delivery. Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicki

As Elmwood moves into its next phase of growth in FY25/26, you’ll also play a vital role in amplifying the scale and breadth of our MSQ network — helping us show the full strength of our collective capabilities while keeping Elmwood's agility and strategic creativity at the forefront. You’ll t

A leading retailer in Greater London is seeking an experienced Head of Total Reward to drive their reward strategy. This pivotal senior leadership position involves end-to-end ownership of compensation, benefits, and engagement within a people-first culture. You will partner with executive teams to

A leading health insurer is looking for a Head of Product Security to protect their digital products. This hybrid role offers competitive benefits including enhanced pension, private medical insurance, and a strong commitment to diversity and wellbeing.

Aston Education is working with an Ofsted Good 11-18 secondary academy looking for a Head of Design and Technology (DT). Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this permanent Head of DT job. A wide range of professional development opportunities.

A leading wellness company is seeking a Head of Platform to build an innovative observability platform. This role involves defining a strategic roadmap, leading a team of skilled engineers, and driving architecture decisions to ensure platform security and reliability. The company offers competitive

We’re looking for a very senior design leader (VP / Head of Design level) to act as a hands‑on advisor and mentor, with deep experience building and scaling e‑money products. Senior leadership experience (VP / Head of Design or similar). A strong point of view shaped by real outcomes.

Take ownership of overall quality and delivery of all aspects of Design, including 3Cs & game feel, systems, features, & mechanics, narrative and genre. Head of Design – Radical Forge. Has depth of experience leading design through all phases of development, from prototyping, pre‑production, pro

And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. Inspire a team of designers to craft intuitive, evidence-led e