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Job Title: Hardware Team Leader Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £60,000 per annum What you’ll be doing: • Managerial and technical leadership of an electronics design team, • Work package management; cost, schedule, risk and opportunities, • Ensuring the engineering team is supporting the production program demand, • Providing technical governance and ensuring adherence to company processes, • Leading cost and performance trade-offs Essential: • Able to demonstrate high performance and achievement in leadership and management of engineering teams through a full product development lifecycle, • Proven experience / knowledge of cost and planning management tools/ optimising solutions and minimising impacts from dependencies/ product design and work package control, • Experience of design and identifying improvements to working practices and team skill development. Alongside root cause and target areas of improvement , focusing on failure reduction and MDBF, • Experience of PLD / FPGA design, • Requirements management tools, such as DOORS As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Hardware team: As a Hardware Team Leader, you will lead a team of highly skilled and experienced hardware engineers responsible for the support to our production programs within products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 18th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-NP1 #LI-Onsite

Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum What you’ll be doing: • Executing complex hardware design tasks in accordance with the hardware development plan, whilst meeting agreed timescales and allocated budgets, • Conducting hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, detailed design including a range of analysis tasks, • Adopting an innovative approach to design and identifying improvements to working practices, • Working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies, • Providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions, • Coaching & developing the skills of junior team members, • Delivering design artefacts in accordance with company and industry standards Your skills and experiences: Essential: • Degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification, • Proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies, • Experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification, • Ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs, • Capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle., • Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, • Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice, • System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Hardware Team: As a Senior/ Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 18th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-NP1 #LI-Onsite

Plumbers / Carpenters & Multi Traders Wanted – Ongoing Work Head Office Based in Tonbridge working on various projects on Housing Association Projects in around Kent Company Van & Fuel Card provided - Use own van for a higher daily rate Great Rates – Self-Employed with potential permanent positions Ongoing, Long-Term Opportunities Premier Recruitment Hub are looking for experienced Plumbers/Carpenters & Multi Traders to join our client’s growing team, working on a variety of projects across residential and commercial properties. ✅ Ongoing, secure work ✅ Company Van & Fuel Card ✅ Competitive pay rates ✅ Flexibility – Temp to Perm or Self-Employed options available Requirements: * Proven experience as a Plumber/Carpenter/ Multi Trader * Or Skilled in at least one core trade (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, electrics, decorating, tiling, plastering) * Hardworking, reliable and professional * Driving licence essential Apply today and a member of our team will be in touch – don’t miss this opportunity to secure long-term work with a supportive and expanding company

Kitchen & Bathroom Fitter Ongoing Work Head Office Based in Tonbridge, Kent | Projects across Residential & Commercial properties all around the Kent area Great Rates – CIS - Self-Employed Ongoing, Long-Term Opportunities Premier Recruitment Hub are looking for experienced Kitchen & Bathroom Fitters to join our client’s growing team, working on a variety of projects across residential and commercial properties. ✅ Ongoing, secure work ✅ Competitive pay rates ✅ Flexibility – Temp to Perm or Self-Employed options available Requirements: * Proven experience as a Plumber & Multi Trader * Must have own Van * Also interested with Skilled Trades in at least one core trade (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, electrics, decorating, tiling, plastering) * Hardworking, reliable, and professional * Driving licence essential Apply today and a member of our team will be in touch – don’t miss this opportunity to secure long-term work with a supportive and expanding company

Are you a dynamic, visionary HR leader ready to make a big impact? This is your opportunity to drive transformation, build high‑performing teams, and shape the people strategy at the heart of a fast‑growing, mission‑driven charity for our Head of People ( Support Services and Projects) role. T

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team located in London. Ensure the safe delivery of projects through the management of risk and competence. Own and deliver the busine

Offering a hybrid work model, this position is pivotal in raising the profile of engineering within the organization. A leading facilities management provider is seeking a Senior Technical professional to lead their healthcare projects.

Head of Operational Excellence Development. Everyone gets a paid day off annually to volunteer. We’re flexible; most roles let you mix office and home working.

Trinity Fire & Security, part of Premier Technical Services Group (PTSG), is seeking an experienced Head of Projects to lead fire alarm and fire detection works at Heathrow Airport. Head of Projects – Aviation (Fire Detection Systems). You’ll take ownership of a £5m annual project portfolio, ov

We are now seeking a proven Head of Projects to join and take the helm of the projects team. The Head of Projects will have overall responsibility for overseeing the planning and delivery of each project through leading a high performing team of PD's, SPMs and PMs. Head of Live Projects - Events & C

Delivers Refurbishment projects across the Health, Education, Local Authority and Leisure sectors accross east anglia.

Drive Project business growth and profitability, convert orders into revenue to meet financial targets maximising variations and profitability. Detailed understanding of current HV/LV electrical installation techniques with solid and up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation and te

We are recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team located in London. Work with operational managers to ensure the collaborative development of the projects business with effective team working and support of colleagues. Job Title: Head of Projects, Data Centre Solutions.

Due to continued growth, we are expanding our Finance team and are looking for a Head of Finance - Special Projects. Head of Finance - Special Projects. At Interpath we offer a competitive and comprehensive reward package including compelling salaries and a range of core and optional benefits.

As Head of Projects & Facilities, you’ll own the delivery of new site openings and the performance of core building services across the portfolio. We believe in taking care of our team members and offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional development. Managing and devel

A leading construction firm seeks an experienced Head of HSE to ensure compliance and effective health and safety management in Rail projects. The job offers a base at the Swindon HQ with travel to project sites primarily in London.

As Head of Projects, you will be responsible for the safe, compliant and profitable delivery of all projects across the account. We are seeking an experienced Head of Projects (HoP) with a strong Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) background to lead our projects function and drive continued growth with

Delivery of compliant, safe and profitable projects across FM contracts. Ensure the safe delivery of all FM and M&E projects through robust risk, competence and CDM management. The role is responsible for driving safe, compliant and profitable delivery while developing a strong pipeline of new proje

A global cruise line is seeking a Head of Procurement – New Building to lead sourcing strategies for significant maritime projects. This senior leadership role requires over 10 years of sourcing experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.

A leading service provider in Greater London is seeking an accomplished Head of Projects to manage and deliver large scale Facilities Management (FM) programmes.

The Head of Capital Projects is responsible for programme management of these capital construction projects and must ensure that all projects are carried out within budget and delivered on schedule, whilst maintaining quality standards and compliance with all relevant legislative and corporate guide

My client, a leading service provider, is searching for an accomplished Head of Projects to manage and deliver large scale FM programmes. Lead end:to:end delivery of FM refurbishment and upgrade projects. This position requires a senior professional with strong leadership capability and extensive ex

A technical building services contractor is seeking a Head of Projects to manage a £3m division across London and surrounding areas. The role offers autonomy, a rewarding bonus structure, and the chance to influence the evolution of the division.

A leading rail travel company is seeking a Head of Engineering Projects. This role requires managing multiple rolling stock projects while ensuring compliance with safety and engineering standards. The position offers travel benefits, a competitive pension scheme, and ongoing training.

Ensure the safe delivery of projects through the management of risk and competence. We are recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team located in London. Job Title: Head of Projects, Data Centre Solutions.

My client, a leading service provider, is searching for an accomplished Head of Projects to manage and deliver large scale FM programmes. Lead end-to-end delivery of FM refurbishment and upgrade projects. This position requires a senior professional with strong leadership capability and extensive ex

Birmingham City University’s Business School is seeking an experienced and motivated professional to take on the role of Head of Business School Accreditations and Strategic Projects. Head of Business School Accreditations and Specialist Projects. Support strategic projects that enhance the school

A reputable educational trust is seeking a Head of Programmes and Projects to lead the Projects Unit and develop the approach for programme delivery. The successful candidate will manage new projects, including school developments, and will have a strong background in project management, change deli

This pivotal role involves managing a team of over 200 professional engineers and overseeing a multi-billion-pound budget for major capital projects. A leading water utility company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Engineering Delivery to lead its newly created Engineering Delivery Departm

Trinity Fire & Security, part of Premier Technical Services Group, is seeking an experienced Head of Projects to lead fire alarm and fire detection works at Heathrow Airport. Head of Projects – Aviation (Fire Detection Systems) – Location - Heathrow Airport (site-based, on-site parking). Lead pr

A global real estate services provider is seeking a Head of Projects in London. This role requires leading a projects team, ensuring projects are delivered safely and on budget, and driving business development. This is an opportunity to shape impactful projects within a collaborative culture.

Looking for experienced Head of Projects to assist the delivery of a variety of. Head of Projects – North England. Due to the nature of the contract requirements, you will also be required to go through a level of security clearance.

This pivotal role involves leading a globally dispersed team, managing capital projects with budgets of up to $250 million, and ensuring compliance with governance and risk management processes. A global renewable energy company is seeking a Senior Manager of Capital Projects and Design in Greater L

A leading engineering and professional services firm in the UK seeks an experienced Health, Safety and Wellbeing Director to lead a proactive safety culture. This firm offers a hybrid work model and a supportive environment for employee wellbeing.

A global leader in real estate services seeks a Head of Projects to manage project delivery and ensure client satisfaction. You'll lead a team of project managers, drive sales initiatives, and ensure projects meet time and budget requirements. The ideal candidate has a track record in managing teams

A leading facilities management firm in London seeks a Head of Projects to own and lead project delivery, manage teams, and ensure financial success.

To support the Head of Projects in the implementation and delivery of projects & technical support services across the portfolio to ensure high standard of service. This is a Senior/Head of Technical level of role with segment wide leadership responsibilities and is a fantastic role for an individua

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS), a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real‑estate management, is recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team located in London. Ensure the safe delivery of projects through the management of risk and competence. Own and deliver t

Head of Material Efficiency Tools Projects. This is a strategic leadership position that brings digital transformation into one of the most capital‑intensive areas of the airline industry, ensuring that technological innovation is both practical and impactful. Proven track record of leading transf

A leading events agency in London is seeking a Head of Live Projects to oversee the planning and delivery of corporate events. This senior role requires a strong understanding of logistics and team management, ensuring high-quality outcomes. With the opportunity for UK and international travel, this

A leading UK NHS Trust is seeking a Head of Capital Projects to provide strategic direction in managing a diverse portfolio of healthcare construction projects. The role involves overseeing a complex capital programme exceeding £30m annually, collaborating with multiple stakeholders to ensure timel

As a member of the senior finance team the post holder may frequently be asked to attend meeting and committees on behalf of the Head of Financial Management, and Deputy Chief Financial Officer. The post holder will work closely with the Head of Financial Management and the Deputy Chief Financial Of

A global commercial real estate organization is seeking a Head of Projects for Data Centre Solutions in London. Your role will involve leading a team of project managers while ensuring project delivery meets time and budget requirements. This position offers a hybrid work environment.

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The Head of Engineering Projects leads the delivery of rolling stock projects and modifications across the engineering function, including new fleet initiatives requiring specialist technical input. Extensive knowledge of Rolling Stock Systems (or similar) with proven experience delivering projects

A leading global real estate services firm is seeking a Head of Projects, Data Centre Solutions to oversee project delivery and manage a team. Key responsibilities include ensuring projects meet time and budget requirements, managing project risks, and developing business relationships. The position

A leading healthcare organization in Greater London seeks a Head of Capital Projects to lead and manage the strategic delivery of construction operations and infrastructure projects. This senior role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the on-time and on-budget delivery of

We are looking for a flexible and collaborative leader to work with multidisciplinary colleagues within and external to UCLH in delivery of a portfolio of schemes from conception to post project evaluation, including the management of the internal capital projects team and appointment and management