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Operations Manager I am delighted to be partnering with a well‑respected, profitable, and established engineering business in their search for an Operations Manager. In this role, you will make a positive contribution to the continued profitable growth of the company and provide strong, supportive leadership to the Operations team. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will work collaboratively with other senior managers to deliver the company’s strategic goals. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the next phase of the company’s growth. Key responsibilities include: • Leading and mentoring managers within the Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams., • Developing and implementing plans and strategies to drive productivity, reduce costs, and ensure the delivery of high‑quality products., • Building and maintaining robust relationships with suppliers and customers., • Collating and analysing performance data to ensure efficient output, high quality, and continuous improvement., • Demonstrating the ability to see the bigger picture while contributing to daily operational success., • Reviewing financial information and adjusting capex and opex budgets to improve profitability and optimise output., • Ensuring compliance with Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements., • Embedding a culture of Continuous Improvement. The successful candidate will have experience leading at a senior level within an industrial, engineering, or manufacturing environment and will ideally hold a degree in Business Management, Operations, Engineering, or an equivalent discipline. You will be an excellent communicator with strong commercial acumen and the ability to positively lead and develop your team within a complex manufacturing environment. You’ll join a supportive, collaborative leadership team that values continuous improvement and empowers people to succeed My client is offering an attractive package, dependent on skills and experience. If you would like to hear more, please apply for an initial confidential discussion

Job Title: Site Manager – Substation Project (Renewable Energy - Civils) Location: Norwich, UK Contract Type: Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead delivery of a major substation construction project within the renewable energy sector in Norwich. This is a key position overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme performance while coordinating multiple contractors and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage all on-site activities for the substation project, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to specification. Lead site inductions, daily briefings, and toolbox talks to promote a strong safety culture. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, plant, and materials. Monitor progress against programme and report regularly to the Project Manager. Ensure all works comply with CDM regulations, client standards, and industry best practice. Maintain accurate site documentation, including permits, inspections, RAMS reviews, and progress records. Liaise closely with engineering, commissioning, and environmental teams. Resolve site issues proactively to minimise downtime. Ensure quality control and adherence to technical drawings and specifications. Represent the project during site audits and client visits. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Site Manager on substation, HV, or large-scale infrastructure projects. Background in civil engineering on renewable energy, power transmission, or grid-connect projects. Strong knowledge of HV systems, civils, and electrical installation practices. Demonstrable understanding of HSE legislation and CDM requirements. Excellent communication, leadership, and contractor management skills. Ability to interpret technical drawings and manage quality standards. SMSTS/SSSTS, First Aid, and relevant safety certifications. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to contribute to a major renewable energy infrastructure project. Supportive team environment and opportunities for long-term career progression. The chance to make a positive impact in the UK’s transition to clean energy

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Head of Production to lead, manage, and optimise all manufacturing operations across our production facilities in a true make to order environment where customer service is critical to success. This is a pivotal leadership role with full accountability for ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently, on time, and to specification, while consistently meeting quality, cost, service, volume, objectives. Reporting into the Group Manufacturing & EHS Director, the Head of Production will be responsible for the end-to-end production process across the site, including extrusion, sealed unit manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, glazing, finishing, and dispatch handover. Key Responsibilities: Production & Operational Leadership Lead and oversee all production activities to achieve agreed targets for Safety, People, Quality, Volume and Cost Develop and deliver production plans aligned to sales forecasts, installation schedules, and business priorities. Ensure manufacturing processes are robust, repeatable, and capable of consistently meeting customer and regulatory requirements. Partner with the Continuous Improvement team to: Drive lean manufacturing initiatives, waste reduction, and process optimisation. Support the introduction of new products, materials, equipment, and technologies. Support development of and ensure adherence to Standard Work Quality, Safety & Compliance Champion a strong health, safety, and environmental culture, ensuring full compliance with legal requirements, company policies, and best practice. Ensure all products are manufactured to specification, quality standards, and relevant industry accreditations. Work closely with Quality teams to reduce defects, rework, and customer complaints. People Leadership Lead, coach, and develop production management teams to build capability, accountability, and engagement. Drive effective performance management, succession planning, and skills development across the production workforce. Drive adherence to standard work in support of our Lean Manufacturing approach & goals Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performance culture aligned to company values. Cross-Functional Collaboration Collaborate closely with Lean, Supply Chain, Planning, Logistics, Engineering, Maintenance, and HR to ensure seamless end-to-end delivery. Support business change initiatives, growth projects, and operational transformation programmes. Build and maintain effective working relationships with Union representatives. Reporting & Governance Monitor and report on key production KPIs, including output, efficiency, scrap, downtime, safety, and labour performance. Ensure accurate reporting, documentation, and adherence to internal governance requirements. Performance Measures & Accountability Achievement of production output, efficiency, and cost targets Health & Safety performance and compliance Product quality and right-first-time manufacture Labour productivity and employee engagement Delivery against production plans and lead times What We’re Looking For: A relevant manufacturing or engineering qualification, or equivalent operational experience within a complex manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations, ideally within windows, doors, or building products Proven experience in production planning, labour optimisation, and capacity management Confident use of production KPIs, reporting tools, and ERP/MRP Strong IT skills, including Excel and production reporting systems Senior production leadership experience within a manufacturing environment Experience managing large, shift-based workforces who thrives on the Gemba and in developing people Demonstrated success in driving operational improvement and cultural change Experience working in unionised environments Based at manufacturing site(s), with regular onsite presence required Flexibility to support shift patterns and operational requirements Willingness to travel occasionally between sites or to suppliers Strong negotiation skills and a results-driven mindset Desirable: Degree or professional qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, or Business Management Lean / Six Sigma or continuous improvement accreditation Experience of UKG Why Join Us? Highly Competitive Salary Package 33 days Holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Generous Car Allowance Private Healthcare Bonus Scheme Salary sacrifice benefits – enjoy perks such as pension, cycle to work, electric car purchase, and additional annual leave, while potentially reducing your tax and NI contributions Generous Employee Product Purchase Discount Scheme Pension – with up to 4 x salary & income protection, with the option to potentially save on tax and National Insurance via our salary sacrifice arrangement Life Assurance of up to 4 x basic salary (subject to qualifying criteria) Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company’s value of “Succeed Together” we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the ‘best person for the job’ regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees

Job Description: Maintenance Engineer Overview We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to support the ongoing growth of our operations within the window manufacturing sector. This role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving a range of production machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across all site machinery Diagnose faults and perform repairs on: Sensors, relays, and drives Inverters CNC machinery Saws Plastic welders Blasting machines Ensure equipment operates efficiently and safely Support continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering function Work closely with the Engineering Manager and production teams Skills & Experience Previous experience in a maintenance engineering role Strong electrical and/or mechanical fault-finding skills Experience working with industrial machinery (CNC, drives, etc.) Background in fenestration (windows/doors manufacturing) is advantageous but not essential Time-served engineers welcome - formal qualifications are not required Training & Development Comprehensive training will be provided Opportunities for progression will depend on business growth over the next 12 months Reporting Structure Reports directly to the Engineering Manager Working Hours & Shift Pattern 40 hours per week Afters shift pattern: Monday to Thursday: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM Friday: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Salary & Benefits Salary: £39,520 per annum Overtime / shift allowance: Not applicable Pension: NEST scheme Health: Health scheme provided Holidays: 20 days + 8 bank holidays Additional benefits: To be discussed Reason for Vacancy Business growth

Job Role: Stores Team Leader Location: Norwich based Hours: Fulltime 38 per week, Monday-Friday, hours to be worked between (Apply online only) (to be agreed with line manager, the role currently includes an early finish on a Friday subject to workload). Competitive salary/hourly rate based on experience. Temp to Perm, on-site five days per week Technique Recruitment Solutions are working alongside a global machinery and product manufacturer who have a new opportunity for a fulltime temp to perm Stores Team Leader, based in Norwich. Offering a competitive hourly rate package, immediate starts available. Responsible for leading and supporting the Stores team to ensure the accurate, timely, and efficient movement, storage, and control of materials to support uninterrupted production. The role provides day-to-day guidance, direction, and operational leadership to stores operatives, acting as a first point of contact for queries, task prioritisation, and problem resolution. The position ensures inventory integrity, operational safety, and high standards of housekeeping by monitoring workload and performance against defined KPIs for picking, goods receipt, cycle counting, and system transactions. The role also plays a key part in coaching colleagues on best practice, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring the effective use of automated storage systems. Key Duties and Responsibilities • Oversees and ensures compliance of the activities listed below by the stores team, • Accurately complete all activities both physically and on E1, in a timely fashion, • Ensure that all items are stored safely and without risk of damage to product or person, • Report to the Manufacturing Manager immediately, any stock quantities that are found to be in error, • Be proactive in the development of existing and new processes quality and site standards, • Provide assistance and support to other departments and personnel as required, • Liaise daily with Manufacturing Manager, discussing all relevant issues and opportunities for improvement, • Safe operation of the FLT in line with manufacturer guidelines and company rules, • Maintain good order of the company property and general housekeeping, • Complete daily, weekly, monthly safety checks as required, • To abide by all statutory requirements including those relating to COSHH and health and safety, • To adhere to and promote all current company policies and procedures in place, • Work within the department, or as part of cross functional teams to implement continuous improvement working towards World Class Manufacturing, • To undertake any other reasonable task as directed by the Management team., • Manage time productively and Efficiently. This job role requires use of the E1 platform to perform certain processes. Therefore, the job holder must:, • Follow the agreed process within E1 and not deviate from, bypass or circumnavigate the E1 system in anyway (unless formally approved by their line manager/LG) to perform these tasks, complete all assigned E1 training modules in the Learning Management System (LMS) relating to their assigned E1 Learning Plan – Stores Coordinator be formally signed off, by their Line Manager, as competent before access to the live E1 environment is granted Please forward your up to date CV in the first instance to apply. Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a proud equal opportunities employer, dedicated and specialist to the engineering and manufacturing industries. We work and support some of the most well-known companies in Norfolk and Suffolk. These vacancies are being advertised on behalf of Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd who are operating as an employment business and employment agency

Role: Service Delivery Manager Location: Norwich (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £40,000 I'm currently supporting a specialist technology services provider seeking an experienced Service Delivery / Service Operations Manager to oversee end-to-end managed support services across a portfolio of clients. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for service performance, client satisfaction, operational governance, and continual service improvement. You will act as the primary operational contact for key accounts, ensuring SLA/XLA adherence, managing escalations, and driving consistent, high-quality service delivery. Alongside client ownership, you will lead and develop a Support team, providing clear direction, performance management, coaching, and capability development. A strong technical understanding is essential to build credibility with engineering teams and bridge the gap between delivery and client outcomes. You will also analyse service metrics to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities, while championing process optimisation, knowledge management, and operational efficiency. Skills & Requirements: Proven experience in service delivery or service operations leadership Strong background in people management and team development Confident client-facing communicator with experience running service reviews Solid technical understanding of service environments and managed services Experience working closely with engineering or technical delivery teams Strong knowledge of ITIL-aligned service management practices Ability to interpret service data and drive improvements from insight Experience within professional services or legal technology environments (desirable) Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a focus on continual improvement Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills Ability to operate in a fast-paced, escalations-driven environmentIf you're interested, reach out to Fintan at TEC Partners for more information

PPI Engineering Ltd has the experience and capability to deliver innovative, reliable, high efficiency solutions to every customer. With an established track record in the design and supply of both medium and high voltage motors, generators and associated equipment, PPI also offer a full service and support package for all electrical rotating plant and accompanying equipment. PPI supplies the power generation sectors, including renewables, oil & gas, the process sectors, mining sectors and defence. As well as providing high technology support and solutions for all rotating electrical machines, control & protection systems, and power electronics. Job Summary: Due to the expansion of the current business, we are looking to recruit an experienced production planner. As production planner you will be responsible for the successful capacity planning and scheduling of all manufacturing operations within the MRP system ensuring, material, equipment and operator availability, balancing supply and demand, co-ordinating and optimising manufacturing processes, and resource. Manage potential bottle neck areas through visual planning. Manage the procurement of raw material, stock consumables and consignments. Responsible for managing the logistics of sub-contract operations and final product dispatch. Working in a lean environment you will be involved in introducing and maintaining visual stream maps for ensuring fluent movement across all operations. The creation of the works orders and documentation handling will be managed via process flows to ensure the correct data and sequences are being followed. Managing the Bills of Materials via MRP integration to ensure all components are accounted for. Review and maintain stock demands and adjust to suit based on reporting. As part of the development of the business you will also be involved in the implementation of a new ERP/MRP system, creating, managing and controlling processes to ensure production targets are met. This will include the set-up of workstations, identifying and assigning skill sets, producing standardised workflows. Using lean applications to drive manufacturing efficiency. Maintaining stock control of consumables. Creating reports for production and material availability. Key Responsibilities: Managing the capacity schedule of production operations to ensure project deadlines are met. Issuing works orders and manufacturing instructions. Produce production workflows for main product types. Prepare status and performance reports. Review T&A relating to estimate vs actuals to ensure manufacturing processes are optimised. Carry out continuous improvements to manufacturing operations and set-up. Managing the stock of materials, consignment and consumables. Manage the availability of operators, equipment, and materials in accordance with project demand. Manage the production aspects of MRP accordingly. Control of documentation including drawings, process specifications, data sheets ect. Coordinating logistics for both sub-contract and final product dispatch. Liaise with Engineering to ensure BoMs are released in a timely manner. Liaise with warehouse staff to ensure kitting demands are met. Always adhere to Health & Safety Regulations. Adhere to the required Industry Standard Quality Systems ISO 9001. Qualifications & Education: National Diploma and/or NVQ Level 4 relating to Engineering and Production/Project Management Understanding of Rotating Electrical Machines and associated process. Understanding of a lean manufacturing environment. Experience: Proven experience of a production planner within an engineering environment or similar. Excellent knowledge of production planning and relevant quality control principles. Good understanding of Microsoft Projects and ERP/MRP Systems. Skills: Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Familiar with an array of manufacturing processes. Good understanding of electrical and mechanical drawings. Ability to work both independently and in small groups. TPBN1_UKTJ

Full Stack Senior Developer – Norwich Salary: £50-60,000 + benefits Location: Hybrid - 4 days onsite The Opportunity Mploy Group is partnering with a globally established technology business building advanced, data-driven platforms used in complex, large-scale environments. With significant investment into next-generation systems, this is a chance to join at a key point in their growth — shaping scalable, high-performance platforms used by a global client base. The Role A Senior / Lead Developer position combining hands-on engineering with technical leadership. You’ll design and build scalable applications, influence architecture, and mentor engineers, working closely with product, QA, and DevOps to deliver robust solutions. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop scalable, high-performance applications, • Define and promote best practices across architecture and coding standards, • Build end-to-end features across frontend and backend systems, • Develop modern web applications using React / Next.js, • Build backend services using Node.js and/or .NET (C#), • Design and implement APIs (RESTful and GraphQL), • Work with SQL and NoSQL databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), • Ensure strong test coverage through unit and integration testing, • Lead technical discussions, design reviews, and proof-of-concepts, • Mentor and support engineers across the team Technical Environment • React, Next.js, • Node.js, .NET (C#), • JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, • SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, • RESTful APIs, GraphQL, • Jest or similar testing frameworks, • AWS / Azure, CI/CD pipelines What We’re Looking For • Strong experience as a Senior or Lead Developer, • Proven ability to build scalable, data-driven applications, • Experience across frontend and backend technologies, • Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and modern architectures, • Experience mentoring or leading engineers What You’ll Get • Competitive salary and benefits, • Flexible / hybrid working, • Ongoing training and development, • Clear progression into Lead / Principal / Architecture roles The Bigger Picture Join a business investing heavily in technology, where you’ll have real influence over platform direction and a clear path into senior technical leadership. Please apply to find out more

The Role As a Professional Services Manager, your primary responsibility is to ensure the successful implementation and execution of professional services to our clients. These span across traditional engineering projects such as Microsoft Azure platform implementation and on-premise infrastructure upgrade, into Cyber Security operations, such as MFA enablement projects and Business Continuity consultancy. . You and your teams will work closely with clients across various industries to understand their goals, tailor solutions, and ensure successful project outcomes. Internally, you’ll support pre-sales efforts, enable customer success, and continuously improve service offerings. You will ensure that all projects and small works are scheduled and delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. You will be accountable for departmental revenue targets, resource planning, and performance against SLAs and KPIs. This role is a line management role, but you will also be required to demonstrate technical leadership and develop solutions to the issues which may develop whilst the team are working on complex projects and tailoring tech solutions for our clients. Line management responsibilities will see you influence and guide team members on best practice to support their development, directly impacting the efficiency and continuous improvement of service delivery across the teams. This role requires a balance of strategic vision, operational discipline, and hands-on leadership. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, analytical, and skilled at managing multiple projects and priorities. As a member of the Management Team, you will work cohesively with other managers to ensure company initiatives are being met and contribute ideas and solutions to continue making improvements. Key Responsibilities • Overall management of the delivery of Professional Services, • Take responsibility for departmental time utilisation, • Evaluating and refining service delivery processes to improve efficiency, scalability, and client satisfaction, • Managing the capacity model and forecasting resource requirements, • Data analysis and reporting on KPIs, resource, project status,, • Ensuring that departmental budgets are met, • Acting as escalation point for team members or customer concerns relating to delivery of works, • Provide regular training and support to develop the team’s skills, • Represent the professional services function in client meetings and strategic reviews, • Complete NCs and IOs relating to delivery of professional services, • Complete monthly 1-1s and bi-annual career conversations, • Manage department staffing levels, accounting for shift patterns and holidays, • Liaise with other departments and managers to seek and implement company improvements Key Skills • Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 frameworks, • Proven experience in a management or leadership role, • Excellent time management and organisational skills, • Proven track record of managing complex, client-facing projects and delivering successful outcomes, • Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft desktop and server operating systems, • Solid practical knowledge of firewalls, network switches, and IP networking, • In-depth experience with Microsoft 365 and Azure technologies, including Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), • Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing company policies and procedures The Interview Process: ☎️ Screening call: Phone call with our recruitment team to assess your suitability for the role, but also if the role is right for you First interview: A video call over MS Teams with the Hiring Manager + Team Member Second interview: Usually F2F interview onsite at our office in Norwich About Acora Acora are a progressive full-stack full-service business technology services partner, built for the AI era. Combining the capabilities of a Managed Service Provider (MSP), Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), IT Consulting, Professional Services and Development company, Acora helps customers achieve breakthrough results - often quicker and at lower risk than they thought possible. We believe in a better working world, where our customers are confident to fully embrace the AI opportunity and generate economic impact. Our Values We’re proud to share the values we live by. They’re not dusty abstract concepts. Our values define our culture: they act as a promise to our customers and a constant challenge to ourselves, both as individuals and as a team, to be Game-Changers. #1 BE THE BEST YOU CAN BE We challenge ourselves to raise our game each day. By embracing a mindset of growth, we continuously strive to improve ourselves, our ways of working, and the service we deliver to our customers. #2 WE DO WHAT WE SAY When we make a promise, we follow-through - no excuses. We don’t leave anyone hanging or walk away from challenges. Reliable and focused, we value clear communication to build trust and give customers, and colleagues, the confidence they can count on us every time. #3 TOGETHER WE WIN Business is the biggest team sport of them all. By communicating well, breaking down silos and staying aligned, we create clarity and focus. Strong relationships, shared goals and commitment make us a winning team – for each other and for our customers. How to become an Acoran . . . If you would like to be considered for this position and want to be part of a growing & innovative company . . . Click "apply" now. To be considered for this position, you must have full rights to work in the UK. Equal Opportunities at Acora Acora is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal opportunities regardless of race or ethnic origin, gender identity, family situation, sexual orientation, disability, religion or age. We hire our people on the basis of qualifications, merit, skills, and business need. We are a Level 1 Disability Confident Committed Employer and will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request any reasonable adjustments. Join us at Acora in creating a workplace where everyone can succeed and make an impact. We look forward to welcoming you to our team

Lead Solar PV Electrician £60,000 Basic + Overtime + Bonus + Van + Fuel Card Monday - Friday - 8am - 4pm About the Role: We have partnered with a UK-based solar O&M company, maintaining multi-megawatt solar PV assets and helping drive the UK’s clean energy transition. Due to continued portfolio growth, we are seeking a skilled Lead Solar PV Technician to support the operation and maintenance of utility-scale solar sites. As a Lead Solar PV Technician, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance of large-scale ground-mounted solar farms. You’ll play a leading role in ensuring the electrical team are on hand for all maintenance and support issues. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and Develop a large team of Solar PV Electricians, • Performing preventative and corrective maintenance on utility-scale solar PV systems, • Fault finding and diagnostics on inverters, transformers, LV/HV systems, • Testing and inspection (AC/DC systems), • Thermographic inspections and string testing, • Monitoring plant performance and responding to alarms, • Completing detailed service reports and maintaining accurate records, • Supporting HV switching operations (where authorised), • Ensuring full compliance with UK HSE and electrical safety standards Requirements • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Engineering, • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, • Proven experience working on utility-scale solar PV sites, • Strong fault-finding ability on inverters and AC/DC systems, • Understanding of HV/LV systems, • Full UK driving licence If you are interested in this Solar PV Electrician vacancy, please submit an up-to-date CV through this advert. Solar PV Electrician / Field Service Engineer / Solar Technician / Solar Engineer / Electrical Engineer / Solar Installer / Solar Installation / HV Electrician / Electrical Manager / Electrical Supervisor

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1381 Location: Norfolk Start Date: ASAP Salary: c.£65k-£70k basic + excellent benefits package including: Car Allowance including option for salary sacrifice electric car scheme Market-leading holiday allowance Performance bonus Pension Employee rewards including days out, trips, and vouchers Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a privately owned Main Contractor who turnover close to £50 million and operate across the Commercial, Mixed-Use, Residential and Education sectors across Norfolk. They are currently growing their Design team with a new Design Manager to work on projects up to c.£20m in single value. The business has demonstrated sustained and strategic growth over the past 10 years, positioning itself as an employer of choice with a rewarding culture and a strong track record of investing in employees' personal and professional development. The large majority of their projects are secured from local frameworks and are largely Design and Build contracts. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management at procurement stages, and monitor on-site design coordination across one or two projects. A process-driven individual with practical construction knowledge and a keen eye for detail is essential for this role. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. Ability to work on projects as a Lead Design Manager. Minimum of 5-7 years' experience working for a Main Contractor. It would be advantageous for the candidate to have knowledge of one or more of the following: Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation, Building Regulations, and NHBC warranty requirements. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV to Jess Quinn. Your application will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business. TPBN1_UKTJ

Working Hours: 38 per week, Monday-Friday, hours to be worked between 08:00-18:00 (to be agreed with line manager) Role Summary: The Manufacturing Maintenance Technician is responsible for the accurate and efficient assembly, electrical sub-assembly, testing, verification, and ongoing maintenance of machinery and equipment in line with engineering specifications and build documentation. The role ensures all builds and sub-assemblies meet required quality, safety, and efficiency standards, while maintaining full traceability of parts and materials and supporting optimal equipment performance through effective maintenance practices. The role also includes responsibility for managing internal 3D printing projects to support production, maintenance, tooling, and continuous improvement activities. Main Responsibilities: Maintain label plant equipment in line with the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) plan to ensure optimum performance and reliability. Effectively action maintenance requests, corrective actions, and continuous improvement opportunities. Carry out maintenance and servicing in accordance with manufacturers’ maintenance guidelines. Support fault diagnosis and repairs, ensuring equipment availability is maximised Machine Sub-Assembly & Build. Accurately and efficiently assemble machinery, equipment, and electrical sub-assemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and build documentation. Perform testing, verification, and fault-finding activities to ensure all builds meet defined quality and performance standards. Ensure sub-assemblies and completed builds are produced right-first-time, maintaining high levels of efficiency and workmanship. Record build and test results accurately in line with company procedures Page 1 of 4 Manufacturing Maintenance Technician April 2026 Parts, Materials & Traceability. Accurately scan and record all parts and materials using the DSI application on a remote handheld device. Ensure real-time stock accuracy and full traceability of all material movements and transactions. Identify discrepancies in stock or build documentation and escalate appropriately 3D Printing Projects. Manage and deliver internal 3D printing projects to support maintenance, production, tooling, and improvement initiatives. Assess suitability of components for 3D printing, including material selection and design considerations. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot 3D printers to ensure consistent print quality and reliability. Coordinate print schedules, manage priorities, and ensure timely delivery of printed components. Ensure printed parts meet functional, dimensional, and quality requirements before release for use. Maintain documentation, version control, and traceability for 3D-printed parts and projects Cost & Spares Management. Support control of maintenance repair costs in line with agreed budgets. Assist in evaluating availability of replacement parts versus cost and lead times. Identify opportunities where 3D printing can reduce cost, lead time, or downtime. Work safely at all times and strictly adhere to company procedures and all legal Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) requirements. Ensure tools, equipment, work areas, and 3D printing equipment are maintained in a safe and orderly condition. Participate in safety initiatives, risk assessments, and continuous improvement activities. Experience & Qualifications: HNC or NVQ level 3 in an Electro-mechanical/Maintenance engineering discipline. Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on industry experience. Basic electrical safety awareness, including safe isolation principles. Minimum of 2 years post qualification in a maintenance/production environment. Proven experience in mechanical and/or electrical assembly, sub-assembly, and machine maintenance. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and build documentation. Experience with testing, verification, and fault-finding of machinery and electrical systems. Familiarity with TPM principles and structured maintenance systems. Confident using handheld devices and digital systems for parts scanning and data entry. Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality, accuracy, and efficiency. Company benefits: Auto enrolment pension after 3 months, employees cont. 2.5% employers cont. 10% Annual leave starts at 24 days per year, increase 1 day per year for 4 years up to 28 days, 10 years increase to 30 days Wellbeing days Family Summer Day Christmas Party Pantomime Employee excellence awards Peer recognition programme – One Good Apple After successful 6-month probation Option to join Private Healthcare Insurance, taxable benefit Companywide profit share scheme, potentially dependant on company profit after one year passed probation Free refreshments, tea & coffee on site Free fruit Wednesdays Access to an EAP, which also covers immediate family members Access to fully trained mental health first aiders

Travel Plan Co-ordinator Manager £42,000 - £57,000 per annum, depending on experience | Norwich Are you passionate about sustainable travel and making a tangible impact on how people move? We are seeking an experienced and motivated Travel Plan professional to lead and grow for the sustainable arm of the company. This is a unique opportunity to combine your expertise in project management, behaviour change, and marketing to help shape the future of sustainable travel. Overview As the Travel Plan Co-ordinator Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering innovative Travel Plans for a variety of residential, workplace, and educational developments. You will lead a team of dedicated professionals, design impactful campaigns, and work closely with clients and stakeholders to promote sustainable and active travel choices. This is your chance to join a growing consultancy embedded within a wider transport and engineering business, offering exposure to multi-disciplinary projects and clear career progression opportunities. Benefits • Competitive Salary: £42,000 - £57,000 per annum, depending on experience and the value you bring. * Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful projects that directly influence how people travel and improve the functionality of communities. * Career Growth: Be part of a specialist sustainable travel team integrated within a respected engineering consultancy, offering opportunities for professional development and career progression. * Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive and friendly team where your ideas and contributions will help shape the future of the organisation. Day-to-Day Your typical day might include: • Meeting with clients to discuss Travel Plan strategies and progress. * Analysing survey data and preparing detailed reports for stakeholders. * Collaborating with your team to design and execute a marketing campaign promoting sustainable travel options. * Conducting site visits to assess travel infrastructure and identify opportunities for improvement. * Mentoring team members, providing feedback, and supporting their professional development. * Engaging with local communities through events, workshops, or promotional activities. * Managing project timelines and budgets to ensure successful delivery of Travel Plans. Responsibilities As the Travel Plan Co-ordinator Manager, you will: • Lead the development, delivery, and monitoring of Travel Plans for diverse projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. * Produce high-quality Travel Plan reports, including data analysis, survey design, and performance monitoring. * Design and implement marketing and engagement campaigns (both digital and print) to encourage sustainable travel behaviours such as walking, cycling, public transport use, and EV adoption. * Manage and mentor a team of Travel Plan and marketing professionals, supporting their growth through training, appraisals, and recruitment. * Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, Local Planning and Transport Authorities, suppliers, and partner organisations. * Create and manage content for websites and social media platforms, and represent the organisation at external events and presentations. * Organise and deliver on-the-ground initiatives, including site visits, audits, promotional events, and community challenges. Qualifications We are looking for a candidate with: • A degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., transport, planning, geography, environmental studies, marketing) or equivalent demonstrable experience. * At least 3 years of experience in travel planning, sustainable transport, or a closely related/marketing-led role, including project management. * Exceptional written communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality reports, proofread accurately, and craft compelling copy for various audiences. * Strong data analysis skills, including survey design, monitoring outcomes, and presenting transport-related data effectively. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with diverse audiences, from residents and employees to senior clients and public stakeholders. * A genuine passion for sustainable and active travel, behaviour change, and community engagement. * A full UK driving licence and the willingness to travel for site visits, meetings, and occasional evening/weekend events. Desirable Skills: • Experience with WordPress, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), and event planning. How to Apply If you are ready to lead and grow our clients Travel Plan team, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering note explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Help us make sustainable travel the easy choice and create a positive impact on communities and the environment. Apply today!

API Capacitors Limited are the UKs leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality capacitors for power electronic applications. Our extensive range of products provide capacitors for the traction, avionics, and industrial drive markets. With a customer base covering UK, major European and north American blue-chip companies. With our ability to provide custom innovative packages to suit any customer requirement. API has provided capacitors to Cern utilised on the large hadron collider, capacitors for the use on commercial and Royal Naval propulsion systems for the UK and overseas, capacitors for use in rail and metro systems worldwide, also for niche EV applications, the fusion industry sector and many other industrial, defence and industrial applications. . API Capacitors is part of the API Holdings group, which comprises of the following sister companies; PPI Engineering Ltd (motor/generator design and manufacture), API Engineering Ltd (supplier of steel mill and mining equipment) and API Stone Ltd (supplier of bespoke stonework cladding for buildings) API is seeking a technically competent External Sales Engineer to promote and sell power electronic capacitor solutions and designs to customers across industrial and OEM markets. The role combines technical expertise with commercial acumen to develop new business and support existing accounts. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage customer relationships, identifying new sales opportunities Provide technical advice on capacitor selection, application, and performance Prepare quotations, proposals, and technical documentation Collaborate with engineering and product teams to deliver customer solutions Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer requirements Support customers through the full sales cycle, from enquiry to delivery Ideal candidate: Ability to work as part of a team. Willingness to travel. Willingness to join weekly meetings, relating to production and sales. Some power electronics knowledge. Interest in capacitors. Must have: Sales experience, ideally allied to power electronic/ pulse power products.. Degree qualified, HNC/HND, or demonstrable time served experience in industry sectors. Driving licence TPBN1_UKTJ

About the role We are currently recruiting a Foiling Operator to join our Manufacturing team. This role is responsible for the setup, operation, and day-to-day running of foiling machines, supporting the smooth flow of materials through the foiling area while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and productivity. This is a hands-on operational role with no people or budget management responsibilities, ideal for someone with manufacturing or production experience who enjoys working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities As a Foiling Operator, your duties will include but are not limited to: Setting up and operating foiling machines and associated ancillary equipment Producing foiled products in line with the production plan Recording machine outputs using SIC and OEE documentation and procedures Carrying out quality checks to ensure finished goods meet required standards and defects are minimised Accurately recording quality performance and checks Disposing of rejects in accordance with company procedures Supporting the movement of materials and finished goods to and from the foiling area Assisting with empty stillages, mounting stillages onto wheels, and material flow through the foiling machines Supporting in-feed and off-load areas as required to reduce machine downtime Maintaining a safe, clean, and tidy working environment Completing daily safety checks on machinery and equipment Keeping foiling machines in good working order, working with Maintenance where required Sharing knowledge, supporting, and coaching team members on processes, set-ups, and operating procedures Carrying out any other reasonable duties as required by the Unit or Area Manager, including occasional support to other areas of the business What we’re looking for Essential: GCSEs in English and Maths (grade C / 4 or above) Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or engineering production environment Previous experience as a technical or machine operator A strong team player with a results-driven mindset Desirable: NVQ Level 2 in a technical discipline Previous foiling or similar machine operation experience A proactive approach to work and continuous improvement Working hours & flexibility Flexibility is required, with occasional work outside normal working hours and at weekends Occasional movement to other areas of the factory may be required to meet production demands Shifts: Nights - Monday to Wednesday 7pm to 7am and Thursday 7pm to 11pm Why Join Us? Competitive Salary Pension 31 days holiday, increasing with service, plus have your birthday off Paid time off annually to volunteer Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including cycle to work scheme, heavily discounted gym memberships and free access to mental health first aiders Heavily discounted group discount scheme on all products Group Perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, eating in and out, mobiles phones, food shopping and most major high street retailers Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team. Career development and continuous learning opportunities. Important Information About Right to Work We’re delighted that you’re considering joining our team. For this role, applications will only be accepted from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK, or who can independently secure this right. This position does not meet the Home Office requirements for employer visa sponsorship. If you’re unsure about your eligibility, you can find helpful information on the UK government website

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1345 Location: Norfolk Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£65k-£75k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: A privately owned contractor operating across multiple sectors including: Commercial, Education, Higher Education, Mixed-Use and Industrial are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join their team working on a new build project in Norfolk valued at c£11m. Projects in the companies pipeline of work for 2026 include New Build, Fit-Out and Extension projects valued between c£5m-£15m working with repeat clients across Norfolk. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing one project as the site based lead. You will be initially working closely with the pre-construction team to take management of the project through from tender and award stage, leading the site delivery teams throughout the project to oversee it to completion. The successful candidate will have an active role in the management of the planning and design on the project on an ongoing basis. You will be need to be an excellent communicator, with a track record for successfully delivering projects on time, to a high quality and promoting excellent standards of Health and Safety. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Project Manager role with a regional main contractor or national main contractor. Previous experience leading projects valued between £2m-£15m would be advantageous. Exceptional client facing and management skills, experience in leading teams of c15 staff. Previous Roles: Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Senior Site Manager OR Construction Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management CSCS Card, SMSTS Application Process: If you would like more information on this Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business

Project & Operations Director Location: Office based in Norfolk, clientele across the UK. Package: up to £80,000 + Performance Bonus, EV Company Car, 25 days + bank holidays. Required: PLC / Tier 1 Construction Background. Contract: Full Time, Permanent. On behalf of our client, we are recruiting a Project & Operations Director to take full operational ownership of a growing specialist construction business delivering panelling systems on large‑scale commercial and accommodation projects. This is a hands‑on senior leadership role for a proven PLC / Tier 1 construction operator, someone operating at senior management level who is comfortable running an entire multi‑project operation, not just managing a single function. You will effectively act as a General Manager, accountable for programme, margin and P&L across 40 to 50 live projects at any one time, delivered as a specialist subcontractor with all design, manufacture and installation handled in‑house. They are looking for a visible leader who is actively on site, in production, with the teams, someone who removes obstacles, accelerates delivery, and delivers exactly what is forecast. As a business their vision is clear: to be the preferred construction project partner that main contractors look to because their presence raises standards, pace and certainty. In this role you will have end‑to‑end accountability for operational performance, with a clear mandate to drive: Predictable, high‑quality project delivery: Seamless integration with other trades, realistic programmes, snag‑free completion and professional handovers. Client trust and satisfaction: Clear, proactive communication, honest programmes, no surprises, and a calm, solutions‑led approach to challenges. Profit and margin growth: Disciplined change control, strong forecasting, reduced cost‑to‑serve and protection of commercial outcomes. As a senior leader, you will help set priorities, remove constraints and align the operation to the company strategy. You will also own the HR and people agenda for operations, ensuring the right structure, capability, compliance and performance culture is in place to deliver safely and profitably. Core Accountabilities: Translate company strategy into an executable operational plan across Projects, Production, Logistics and Installation. Shape decisions on capacity, investment, systems and risk. Own and deliver quarterly operational priorities. Enforce rigorous KPI, scorecard and forecasting discipline. Align Sales, Design, Manufacturing and Site Delivery to protect margin. Drive continuous improvement so the operating model becomes simpler, stronger and more repeatable. Key Responsibilities: End‑to‑end project control: Enforce non‑negotiable delivery disciplines from handover through design freeze, planning, manufacture and site readiness. Ensure every project has a credible programme, realistic labour plan, clear trade dependencies and live cost‑to‑complete reporting. Customer ownership post‑contract award: Set clear expectations, provide early visibility of risk and change, manage delivery issues professionally and eliminate client chasing through proactive communication standards. Commercial and margin protection: Own operational commercial outcomes, enforce disciplined variation control, reduce cost‑to‑serve and partner with Finance on robust forecasting without becoming administratively burdened. Contract and risk management: Ensure timely reviews, proactive risk identification, compliant notices and documentation, and maintain professional leverage with clients. Manufacturing, supply chain and logistics leadership: Drive schedule adherence, quality, cost and OTIF performance to prevent margin erosion from delivery failure. Quality and snag‑free delivery: Embed robust QA processes, simple SOPs and repeatable standards so quality is designed in, not inspected at the end. Health & Safety leadership: Own exemplary H&S and CDM compliance through strong RAMS, audits, corrective actions and continuous improvement. Systems, data and reporting discipline: Enforce a single source of truth, accurate weekly forecasting and data‑led elimination of recurring issues. People leadership and performance: Build a strong, resilient operational team, coach capability, address underperformance decisively and ensure delivery is not dependent on single points of failure. Operating rhythm and governance: Lead a disciplined weekly and monthly cadence with clear KPIs, priority ownership, escalation routes and signed‑off commitments. Final operational authority: Approve programmes, labour deployment, recovery plans and readiness gates. Make stop‑the‑line decisions for safety and quality where required. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Required: Essential: Background in PLC / Tier 1 construction along with senior specialist subcontracting, or manufacturing‑led construction. Senior leadership experience delivering multiple concurrent construction projects. Strong commercial judgement with proven forecasting and margin control. Ability to build and enforce robust planning and delivery systems. Confident, authoritative client‑facing leadership. Proven ownership of HR responsibilities including performance management. Desirable: NEC (New Engineering Contract) and/or JCT (Joint Contracts Tribunal) experience. Qualifications: SMSTS / SSSTS / CSCS. Operational excellence / lean construction experience. Joinery or carpentry background. Design coordination experience. Personal Attributes: Appreciative: Leads with respect and recognition. Dedicated: Owns outcomes end‑to‑end and finishes what is started. Expeditious: Removes waste, simplifies systems and drives flow. Positive: Raises standards without drama. Trustworthy: Honest programmes, early risk visibility and no surprises. Why Apply? If you are a senior construction operator frustrated by poorly planned projects, weak forecasting or lack of accountability and you're looking a role where you can genuinely run the operation, raise standards and deliver predictable results, apply now!! This is a rare opportunity to make a visible impact! Please contact Louisa Coggs on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Major Recruitment acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities. INDER

Time Appointments are pleased to be working with a Technical Engineering Solutions company based in Norwich who are looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join their company. Key Duties: • Responsible for the delivery of projects. This includes all the management from sales handover to closure., • Carry out the scheduling, cost control and document management of each project., • Identify and manager project risk factors., • Create, check and approve all technical documentation, procedures and project drawings., • Provide clear and timely reports to senior management., • Support Sales and Operations with technical help., • Liable for project financial performance including forecasting, cash flow and invoice alignment. Previous Skills & Experience: • A minimum of 5 years’ experience within a similar or relevant position., • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a similar relevant qualification., • HND/HNC or recognised technical qualification is also considered., • Experience of leading meetings., • Good IT skills including Word, Power Point, Excel and Outlook., • Excellent problem-solving skills along with clear communication skills. Benefit: • Pensions scheme., • 33 days holidays with an option to purchase more., • Celebrate your birthday off work., • Electric car and cycle to work scheme