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An established and highly regarded regional main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join its growing construction team in Hampshire. \n The business has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the South of England, working with both private and public sector clients. \n Their portfolio includes a diverse range of new-build, r... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Role: Data Scientist \n Salary: from £60,000 \n Location: Portsmouth ( hybrid, 3 days onsite) \n Intro \n Sirius Analysis, we are a rapidly growing consultancy firm, renowned for our reputation and our keen ability to understand and meet customer requirements effectively. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, end-to-end consultancy services, ranging from operational research and data analysis to P3M. We operate across multiple sectors, including defence, energy, and health. We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our Operational Analysis & Data Science team as we go through our next phase of growth, \n The Role: \n As a Senior Data Science Consultant, your role will be crucial in delivering informed, client-focused decision support across a diverse range of industries, including the UK MOD. You'll participate in projects that demand a keen ability to assess, analyse, and meet client-specific needs. \n You will play a major role in developing and implementing Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions for our clients, along with providing key advice around innovation and new techniques to stakeholders. You will be designing solutions for complex challenges and will integrate code with software engineers. \n Responsibilities will include: \n\n • Leading and delivering technical consulting projects.\n, • Developing and delivering AI / ML solutions using a range of techniques (ML, NLP, LLMs, etc.) to tackle real world problems, applying tools and techniques, and developing novel approaches where required.\n, • Building new relationships and maintaining current customer relationships.\n\n \n Expertise Required: \n We are looking for a range of experience: \n\n • Senior Data Scientist: 5+ years’ experience, including taking AI/ML projects into production.\n\n About You: \n The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following attributes: \n Essential \n\n • Ability to understand, describe and apply a range of data science techniques to real world problems.\n, • Experience in managing data and implementing data science processes.\n, • Experience in translating customer requirements into technical requirements and development objectives.\n, • Python expertise covering standard data science libraries (NumPy, pandas, matplotlib, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, etc…), web frameworks (Flask or FastAPI) and visualisation (Dash, Plotly, & Streamlit).\n, • Proficient in SQL.\n, • Working with unstructured data\n, • Building customer and stakeholder relationships.\n, • Supporting and leading authoring of technical reports and presenting to customers.\n, • Be willing to travel across UK and comfortable to work away from home for periods of time.\n, • Software engineering principles, git, docker, TTD\n\n Desirable: \n\n • Experience working with secure, air-gapped systems\n, • We’d love you to bring a strong STEM / computing background.\n, • Knowledge and understanding of UK Defence.\n, • Experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines:\n, • LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI (e.g. LangGraph).\n, • Computer Vision.\n, • AI for audio and speech.\n\n What we offer \n We offer a combination of mentoring and internal and external training opportunities, with specialist sector organisations and inhouse courses. You will have exposure to subject matter experts and additional online learning packages. \n The role comes with a competitive benefits package including: \n\n • pension (7% company contribution),\n, • additional holiday purchase options,\n, • private health care, life assurance,\n, • electric vehicle scheme.\n\n Other Requirements: \n\n • Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK.\n, • Candidates must be willing to undergo an internal baseline personnel security standard check prior to starting their employment with the company.\n, • Candidates must be willing and eligible to complete a United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) security clearance application to the Security Check (SC) level upon starting their employment with the company. To gain SC Clearance you will normally need at least 5 years' UK residency.\n\n

Role: Principal Consultant - Systems Engineering Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity. Salary: from £60,000 Location: Portsmouth Intro Sirius Analysis, we are a rapidly growing consultancy firm, renowned for our reputation and our keen ability to understand and meet customer requirements effectively. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, end-to-end consultancy services, ranging from requirements management and modelling and simulation through to P3M. We operate across multiple sectors, including defence, energy, and health. We are looking for Principal Consultant to join our Systems Engineering team as we go through our next phase of growth. Our System Engineering function is responsible for understanding clients challenges and finding solutions to their problems. Our capabilities cover the full lifecycle from Requirements Engineering; Architecture Development; Systems Analysis, Analysis of Alternatives; Integration Verification Validation and Testing; through to Sustainment; Disposal and Replacement. With staff that are active members of INCOSE, we can provide you with technical leaders and a trusted service that is based on best practice and places systems thinking and systems approaches at the heart of any project. The Role: As principal consultant, you'll be expected to be involved with both delivering high-value solutions and contributing to business growth through client engagement, technical leadership, and mentoring. You will be expected to lead on Major consulting projects ensuring technical excellence is delivered and the client's expectations are met. Your role will involved elements of team leadership, client delivery, providing technical expertise, and business development contributing to the identification of opportunities and providing input to bids. Responsibilities will include: Leading major consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction. Providing strategic advice on systems engineering approaches for defence programs. Leading the development of architectures, system integration strategies, and technical roadmaps. Leading business development by identifying opportunities, contributing to bids, and expanding client relationships. Acting as a subject matter expert in systems engineering disciplines such as model-based systems engineering (MBSE), capability development, and technical assurance. Mentoring and developing internal capability, supporting training and professional development initiatives. About You: You will have a extensive experience of systems engineering in a consulting setting demonstrating capability analysis techniques, and the proven ability to develop technical solutions to business problems. Candidates will require expertise in some or all of the following areas: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative and practical solutions for client challenges. Proven experience in stakeholder engagement, including working with UK MOD, defence primes, and government bodies. Ability to lead and mentor teams, providing technical oversight and professional development to junior and mid-level consultants. Experience developing and implementing best practices in systems engineering, shaping company methodologies and frameworks. Excellent communication skills, capable of influencing senior stakeholders and presenting complex technical information to a wide range of audiences. Strong business acumen and commerciality Lead business development by identifying opportunities, bid delivery, and expanding client relationships. Deep technical knowledge in systems engineering within defence or similar high-integrity domains. Experience leading technical teams and projects within the defence, aerospace, or security sectors. Familiarity with defence acquisition frameworks Other Requirements: Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK. Candidates must be willing to undergo an internal baseline personnel security standard check prior to starting their employment with the company. Candidates must be willing and eligible to complete a United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) security clearance application to the Security Check (SC) level upon starting their employment with the company. To gain SC Clearance you will normally need at least 5 years' UK residency. What we offer We offer a combination of mentoring and internal and external training opportunities, with specialist sector organisations and inhouse courses. You will have exposure to subject matter experts and additional online learning packages. xrnqpay The role comes with a competitive benefits package including pension (7% company contribution), additional holiday purchase options, private health care, life assurance and electric vehicle scheme.

Security Consultant (Penetration Testing) Location: Hybrid (UK) Salary: Competitive + Benefits Security Clearance: Current SC preferred About Citation Cyber Citation Cyber is one of the UK's leading cyber security consultancies, delivering penetration testing, Cyber Essentials certification, consultancy, training and managed cyber security services to organisations across both the public and private sectors. As an NCSC CHECK provider and CREST member company, we're continuing to grow our penetration testing team and are looking for a talented Security Consultant to join us. Whether you're already a CHECK Team Member (CTM) or you're an experienced penetration tester ready to take that next step, we'd love to hear from you. The Role You'll work as part of our penetration testing team delivering a wide range of technical security assessments across client environments, helping organisations identify vulnerabilities and strengthen their cyber resilience. Your work will include: • Infrastructure or Web application penetration testing, • Cloud security assessments, • Producing clear, high-quality technical reports, • Presenting findings and remediation advice to clients, • Supporting vulnerability validation and re-testing, • Contributing to internal tooling, research and knowledge sharing What we're looking for Essential • Commercial penetration testing experience within a consultancy or equivalent environment, • Strong technical reporting skills, • Experience conducting infrastructure and web application penetration tests, • Good understanding of Windows, Linux and Active Directory environments, • Familiarity with Azure and/or AWS security testing, • Experience using industry-standard penetration testing tools and methodologies, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • A passion for continuous learning and technical development Desirable • Current CHECK Team Member (CTM) status, • Current SC Security Clearance (or eligibility to obtain it), • CREST CRT / Cyber Scheme CSTM or equivalent certification, • OSCP or equivalent practical penetration testing certification, • Experience with API, mobile or wireless security testing, • Scripting or automation experience using Python, PowerShell or Bash Why Join Citation Cyber? We're building a consultancy where technical excellence, innovation and professional development go hand in hand. When you join us you'll benefit from: • Working for an NCSC CHECK provider and CREST member, • A varied mix of commercial, defence and public sector projects, • Funded training and industry certifications, • Clear progression towards CHECK Team Member, CHECK Team Leader and senior technical roles, • Hybrid and flexible working, • A collaborative technical culture where knowledge sharing is encouraged, • Opportunities to contribute to research, tooling and new service development, • Competitive salary and benefits About You You're passionate about offensive security and enjoy solving complex technical challenges. You produce high-quality work, communicate clearly with clients and are always looking to improve your skills. Whether you're already delivering CHECK assessments or you're looking to achieve CHECK status in the near future, you'll be joining a team that will support your professional development and provide exposure to challenging and rewarding engagements. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Southampton | Buildings & Property | £Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor looking for an opportunity to take a lead role on a diverse range of high-profile projects? Our client is a leading multidisciplinary construction, design and project delivery consultancy looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Buildings & Places team in Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of public and private sector projects, including: • Residential and affordable housing, • Retirement living, • Education, • Healthcare, • Defence, • Commercial and industrial developments, • Local authority and government estates As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will act as a trusted commercial advisor to clients, taking responsibility for the successful commercial delivery of projects while building strong, long-term relationships with clients and project teams. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading the commercial delivery of projects, ensuring agreed cost, quality and programme objectives are achieved., • Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets and financial forecasts., • Providing strategic cost and commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle., • Managing contract administration activities across a variety of projects., • Maintaining strong financial control, project profitability and accurate forecasting., • Ensuring governance, quality standards and client KPIs are consistently achieved., • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders., • Supporting and mentoring junior members of the Quantity Surveying team., • Contributing to team development and knowledge-sharing initiatives, including CPD activities., • Supporting client account growth and identifying potential new business opportunities., • Contributing to bids, proposals and wider business development activities. The successful candidate will ideally have: • MRICS status or equivalent professional qualification., • Proven Quantity Surveying and Cost Management experience within a consultancy environment., • Experience delivering projects across property and development sectors., • Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts., • Experience acting as an Employer's Agent would be advantageous., • Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills., • Experience managing complex projects and multiple priorities., • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities., • A proactive, commercially aware and solution-focused approach., • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. You will be part of a supportive local team while also having access to a wider network of industry specialists and experts. The role offers exposure to complex and high-profile projects, excellent career progression opportunities and the chance to play a key role in the continued growth of the Quantity Surveying service. If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next career move in Southampton, we'd love to hear from you. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Base Location: Portsmouth Salary:£57,150- £68,295+ a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time - office based in our Portsmouth Control Centre, covering shifts of 0700-1630 and 0800 - 1800 Monday - Friday SSEN are looking to recruit Trainee Control Engineers in Portsmouth. The role involves supporting the 24/7 operation of Southern Electric Power Distribution's electricity network to ensure the safe, efficient and effective operation of the system. • Work as part of the Control Team to support others in analysis of the network to identify where interventions are required and support their resolution across the voltage ranges, • Ensure that all SSEN rules and procedures are followed to foster a positive SSEN Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) culture, and identify any opportunities for improvement, • Ensure the safe release of apparatus and plant from service in accordance with operational safety rules and SSEN procedures, • Communicate directly with other members of staff both internal and external to the control room to ensure the safe operation of the distribution network., • Maintain accurate reporting of all interruptions of supply either planned or un-planned in-line with regulatory requirements, • An understanding of the electricity distribution network combined with a technical knowledge of electricity distribution or similar market sector, • An HNC or similar qualification in electrical engineering or have technical experience within a similar industry, • Excellent communication and decision-making skills., • The ability to solve complex problems under pressure., • Be a committed team player with passion to succeed and great track record of delivery Once authorised as a Control Engineer, you will be required to join the Distribution Control Standby Rota. To fulfil your standby commitments, you will need to live within approx. 45 minutes of the Network Management Centre. Candidates for this role will be required to obtain vetting to SC level through UK Government. The criteria normally includes 5 yearsUK residency, further information can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: Applicant - GOV.UK ([www.gov.uk] www.gov.uk ) SSE's purpose is to be restless every day until we make electricity clean, affordable and available for all. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. This includes electricity transmission and distribution networks, onshore and offshore wind farms, hydro-electric power and flexible thermal generation. We also provide products and services for businesses and other customers. Our investment plan will see SSE invest £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure to 2030. SSEN Distribution , part of the wider SSE group, powers 3.9 million UK homes and businesses. Our team of more than 4,200 skilled engineers, customer service advisors and technical specialists keep customers connected to a safe, reliable supply of electricity while investing in and developing the flexible networks needed for our low carbon future. Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest‑free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact / to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Currie & Brown is seeking a talented Senior Building Surveyor to join our growing Southampton team. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse and expanding portfolio of projects and clients throughout Hampshire, Wiltshire and Dorset, delivering services ranging from condition surveys and dilapidations, NEC Supervisor/Clerk of Works, through to employer's agent and project management instructions. As part of our wider London & South-East Building Surveying team, you'll be based in our friendly Southampton office, working in a supportive and collaborative environment with the autonomy to manage your own projects and clear opportunities for career development, working alongside our graduate and senior building surveying leadership team. You'll be part of a team delivering a full range of professional and project-related building surveying services across both private and public sectors. This includes design, specification, and contract administration, alongside traditional building surveys, dilapidations, and clerk of works duties. Working closely with project leaders and colleagues, you'll help ensure high-quality service delivery, support knowledge sharing, and contribute to successful client outcomes while helping drive our culture of innovation and excellence and helping shape our direction on offering a full range of building surveying services in our region. • Delivering projects, commissions, and professional assignments from inception to completion across a broad range of traditional building surveying duties., • Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects and liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control., • Assist with the managing of client/project teams to deliver building surveying services profitably and on time., • Visit sites to undertake surveys, visit construction sites, meet with sub-contractors, contractors, clients and other staff as required to deliver projects and undertake site supervisory services., • Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner., • Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner, meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong and long-lasting working relationships., • Support, mentor junior members of team at a relevant professional level., • BSc in building surveying or equivalent., • Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) or equivalent professional status., • Good technical writing and communication skills., • Competent skills in the use of AutoCAD or Revit and NBS software beneficial., • Experience in the higher education, local government and healthcare sectors beneficial., • Preferred experience in professional building surveying services related to Party Wall and Commercial dilapidations beneficial., • Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public sector clients beneficial., • Well-developed skills in the areas of surveys, project management, clerk of works, repairs and maintenance., • Broad understanding and knowledge and application of contract suite e.g. JCT/NEC . Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people's futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage - providing advice, support and the structure to achieve. That is why so many of us have established and built successful careers here for so long. We don't offer just a job we offer a career with clear structured route to progression, and a track record of making international mobility happen with international moves encouraged on a permanent or secondment basis. We are an international industry leader - Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world's most prestigious projects and for some of the world's top clients. We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be taken seriously. Diverse people, backgrounds and experiences develop the most innovative of ideas, they are essential to our success, that is why we actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are a truly independent business where our people are empowered to make quick, agile decisions that drive real impact. As part of Sidara, we collaborate directly with some of the world's brightest partner brands in our industry, offering exciting opportunities to innovate and grow. We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Get2Talent is supporting a leading technology consultancy seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Technical Consultant. Youll join a fast-paced Agile delivery team, designing and building secure AWS infrastructure, automated deployment pipelines and shared platform services for high-profile UK Government and Defence projects. This is a hands-on technical leadership role for someone experienced in building new infrastructure not solely maintaining existing environments. • Design, build and manage secure AWS cloud infrastructure, • Create automated CI/CD pipelines, • Develop reusable Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, • Build and operate platforms for containerised applications, • Support software deployment, monitoring and operational performance, • Lead technical delivery throughout the full project lifecycle, • Advise customers on AWS architecture and technology choices, • Manage senior stakeholder relationships and key project deliverables, • Mentor engineers and support junior team members, • Promote Agile best practices, including Scrum and Kanban, • Strong commercial AWS experience, • Proven experience building new cloud infrastructure, • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code, • Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automation and containerisation, • Experience with technologies such as Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes, • Good understanding of AWS security principles and secure deployment practices, • Experience delivering within Agile teams, • Ability to lead technical solutions and take ownership of delivery, • Strong customer-facing and stakeholder-management skills, • Experience mentoring or supporting other engineers, • Be a British citizen, • Have lived permanently in the UK for the last five years, • Be eligible to obtain UK security clearance Design and manage automated CI/CD pipelines. Build and operate shared platform services for deployment, operation, and monitoring. Create infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. • Flexitime 37.5 hrs/week, structured your way, • Learning budget for training, certifications, and conferences, • Private healthcare and matched pension, • Monthly socials and quarterly company meetups, • Career growth in a fast-moving, meaningful sector Salary Type: Annual Salary Salary Min: £ 60000 Salary Max: £ 80000 Currency Type: GBP #J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary: Competitive, negotiable based on experience, plus benefits including a 7% pension contribution, 25 days holiday, and life insurance Location: Portsmouth, hybrid working Sirius Digital is a trusted provider of expertise in Software Engineering, Data Science, and AI, supporting clients in the defence, nuclear, space, and energy sectors. We specialise in software modelling and simulation, robotics and autonomous systems, as well as data science and engineering, delivering technical consultancy and innovative solutions. We are seeking a Software Engineer who combines strong technical skills with problem‑solving ability and effective communication. You will work independently or as part of small teams, helping Sirius Digital grow while advancing your own expertise. We offer a competitive benefits package and clear opportunities for rapid career progression. • Deliver technical consultancy projects to a high standard, • Develop and implement software solutions across areas such as wargaming, simulation, autonomous systems, digital twins, and synthetic environments, • Build and sustain strong client relationships, • Apply mathematical and computational techniques to solve real‑world problems, developing innovative approaches as needed, • Experience designing and delivering performant software applications, ideally within a technical consultancy environment, • Knowledge of software modelling and simulation techniques, • Ability to analyse requirements and define technical specifications, • Experience in one or more of the following: videogame engine technology (e.g., Unreal Engine, Godot), entity or event‑based simulation, robotics, and autonomous systems, • Proficiency in C/C++, familiarity with Python., • Willingness to learn new technologies and programming languages, • Ability to apply mathematical or statistical methods to scientific or applied challenges, • Confidence working with large codebases and understanding hardware/performance constraints, • Strong interpersonal skills for client and stakeholder engagement, • Experience preparing technical reports and presenting to customers, • Willingness to travel within the UK and work on client sites as required, • Background working with Defence Digital, DE&S, Dstl, Frontline Commands, or the UK Defence industry, • Degree in a STEM or computing discipline, or equivalent experience, • Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), • Mentoring, internal and external training, and access to sector specialists and online learning, • Comprehensive benefits including a 7% pension contribution, private healthcare, life assurance, additional holiday purchase options, and an electric vehicle scheme Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK. Candidates will need to undergo an internal BPSS check prior to gaining site access. Candidates will also need to either be willing and eligible or to undergo a Security Clearance check (SC level) or hold a current SC clearance upon starting their employment with the company. To gain SC clearance you will normally need at least 5 years’ UK residency. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Software Engineer Salary: Competitive, negotiable based on experience, plus benefits including a 7% pension contribution, 25 days holiday, and life insurance Location: Portsmouth, hybrid working Sirius Digital is a trusted provider of expertise in Software Engineering, Data Science, and AI, supporting clients in the defence, nuclear, space, and energy sectors. We specialise in software modelling and simulation, robotics and autonomous systems, as well as data science and engineering, delivering technical consultancy and innovative solutions. We are seeking a Software Engineer who combines strong technical skills with problem-solving ability and effective communication. You will work independently or as part of small teams, helping Sirius Digital grow while advancing your own expertise. We offer a competitive benefits package and clear opportunities for rapid career progression. Key Responsibilities: Deliver technical consultancy projects to a high standard Develop and implement software solutions across areas such as wargaming, simulation, autonomous systems, digital twins, and synthetic environments Build and sustain strong client relationships Apply mathematical and computational techniques to solve real-world problems, developing innovative approaches as needed What We're Looking For: Experience designing and delivering performant software applications, ideally within a technical consultancy environment Knowledge of software modelling and simulation techniques Ability to analyse requirements and define technical specifications Experience in one or more of the following: videogame engine technology (e.g., Unreal Engine, Godot), entity or event-based simulation, robotics, and autonomous systems Proficiency in C/C++, familiarity with Python. Willingness to learn new technologies and programming languages Ability to apply mathematical or statistical methods to scientific or applied challenges Confidence working with large codebases and understanding hardware/performance constraints Strong interpersonal skills for client and stakeholder engagement Experience preparing technical reports and presenting to customers Willingness to travel within the UK and work on client sites as required Desirable: Background working with Defence Digital, DE&S, Dstl, Frontline Commands, or the UK Defence industry Degree in a STEM or computing discipline, or equivalent experience Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) What We Offer: Mentoring, internal and external training, and access to sector specialists and online learning Comprehensive benefits including a 7% pension contribution, private healthcare, life assurance, additional holiday purchase options, and an electric vehicle scheme Other Requirements : • Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK. • Candidates will need to undergo an internal BPSS check prior to gaining site access. • Candidates will also need to either be willing and eligible or to undergo a Security Clearance check (SC level) or hold a current SC clearance upon starting their employment with the company. To gain SC clearance you will normally need at least 5 years' UK residency. TPBN1_UKTJ

Role: Senior Consultant - Systems Engineering Salary: from £45000 Location: Portsmouth - hybrid Intro Sirius Analysis, we are a rapidly growing consultancy firm, renowned for our reputation and our keen ability to understand and meet customer requirements effectively. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, end-to-end consultancy services, ranging from risk and investment analysis to P3M. We operate across multiple sectors, including defence, energy, and health. We are looking for Senior Consultant to join our Systems Engineering team as we go through our next phase of growth, Our System Engineering function is responsible for understanding clients challenges and finding solutions to their problems. Our capabilities cover the full lifecycle from Requirements Engineering; Architecture Development; Systems Analysis, Analysis of Alternatives; Integration Verification Validation and Testing; through to Sustainment; Disposal and Replacement. With staff that are active members of the IfSE and IET, we can provide you with technical leaders and a trusted service that is based on best practice and places systems thinking and systems approaches at the heart of any project. The Role: As senior consultant, you'll be expected to utilise your skills and expertise across the Systems Engineering lifecycle, the specifics of which will depend on the type of task you're deployed on. You may be deployed to lead a technical team on short term tasks, providing clients with evidence-based analysis and recommendations to solve technical problems. Equally, you could be deployed on longer-term, large-scale programmes, operating within a team delivering products and artefacts as part of a wider service or solution. We deliver these services across a wide client base, including UK MOD and NATO, other government agencies, and wider Defence and Non-Defence industry Responsibilities will include: Supporting delivery of technical consulting projects. Designing, applying and delivering systems engineering approaches to tackle real world problems, utilising capabilities in; Requirements Management, System Architecture, C4ISR, Space Engineering, Modelling and Simulation, Communications Systems. Developing analytical tools and techniques, including novel approaches, where required. About You: Having a proven track record of delivering engineering solutions, you will have a sound understanding of systems engineering techniques and Engineering management, and the ability to develop technical solutions to business problems. Candidates will require expertise in some or all of the following areas: Experience in either Space Systems, Telecommunications and Network Systems, Military C4I Systems or Digital Engineering practices such Modelling and Simulation or Digital Twins. Experience is Systems Engineering lifecycle. Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering, using digital tools and models across the engineering lifecycle. Experience in Enterprise Architecture, or domain specific architecture – use of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, NAF, or equivalent. Requirements Engineering and use of related tools, such as IBM DOORS, Dimensions RM, or equivalent. Creation and management of Capability and Technology roadmaps. Stakeholder Management, including workshop facilitation. Understanding and use of Service Management practices such as ITIL or eTOM. Either hold professional registration with a relevant professional organisation, or willingness to work towards registration. What we offer We offer a combination of mentoring and internal and external training opportunities, with specialist sector organisations and inhouse courses. You will have exposure to subject matter experts and additional online learning packages. The role comes with a competitive benefits package including: pension (7% company contribution), additional holiday purchase options, private health care, life assurance, electric vehicle scheme. Other Requirements: Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK. Candidates must be willing to undergo an internal baseline personnel security standard check prior to starting their employment with the company. Candidates must be willing and eligible to complete a United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) security clearance application to the Security Check (SC) level upon starting their employment with the company. To gain SC Clearance you will normally need at least 5 years' UK residency. TPBN1_UKTJ

Electrical Testing and Fixed Wirer Tester South Coast – Southampton, Portsmouth | £41,000 – £49,000 dependent of experience + Company car or Allowance + Private health + pension + Overtime + Benefits Are you a qualified Electrician, Industrial Electrician, or Electrical Engineer looking to step away from constant site installation work and move into a more autonomous, professional electrical testing and certification role? Do you hold 18th Edition, testing qualification either 2391 or 2394 & 2395? We are working with a extremely stable, global leading engineering organisation seeking an Electrical Testing and fixed wirer tester to carry out statutory inspections and electrical testing across a wide range of industrial and commercial environments (never domestic) on the south coast area. This role offers stability, strong earning potential, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to use your technical expertise in a client-facing capacity. The Role – Electrical Testing and Certification Engineer You will operate independently while being part of a national engineering team, carrying out high-quality inspection, examination, and electrical testing of installations. This is an ideal opportunity for: Industrial Electricians Maintenance Electricians Electrical Engineers Test & Inspection Electricians COMPEX Electricians Carry out inspection and electrical testing of installations in commercial and industrial environments Conduct EICRs Ensure all work complies with current electrical standards, 18th Edition regulations, and Health & Safety requirements Produce accurate technical inspection reports within agreed timescales Provide professional technical advice to clients Maintain high customer service standards Identify potential additional service opportunities Key Responsibilities: You will work across varied sectors including manufacturing, power & utilities, retail, logistics, transport, and public sector environments — giving you a technically diverse and interesting workload. Salary & Package £41,000 - £49,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Company Car OR Car Allowance Fuel Card Overtime available Attractive company pension 33 days holiday inclusive of STAT Flexible working Private healthcare Flexible benefits Full training and ability to study external qualifications 18th Edition (BS7671) Regulations – essential City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 – Inspection & Testing qualification essential NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Electrical Installation (Part 1, 2 & 3 or 2365 Diploma) Essential Qualifications & Experience Experience in fixed wirer testing advantageous Time-served apprenticeship highly desirable Strong knowledge of electrical installations Full UK Driving Licence Good IT skills and ability to produce technical reports If you are a qualified Electrician or Electrical Engineer with 18th Edition and 2391 or 2394/2395 inspection/testing qualifications, looking to progress into an inspection-based role focused on electrical testing and certification, we would like to hear from you. Apply today. Electrical Testing and Fixed Wirer Tester South Coast – Southampton, Portsmouth | £41,000 – £49,000 dependent of experience + Company car or Allowance + Private health + pension + Overtime + Benefits TPBN1_UKTJ

Role: Senior Data Scientist Salary: from £60000 Location: Portsmouth ( hybrid, 3 days onsite) Intro Sirius Analysis, we are a rapidly growing consultancy firm, renowned for our reputation and our keen ability to understand and meet customer requirements effectively. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, end-to-end consultancy services, ranging from operational research and data analysis to P3M. We operate across multiple sectors, including defence, energy, and health. We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our Operational Analysis & Data Science team as we go through our next phase of growth, The Role: As a Senior Data Science Consultant, your role will be crucial in delivering informed, client-focused decision support across a diverse range of industries, including the UK MOD. You'll participate in projects that demand a keen ability to assess, analyse, and meet client-specific needs. You will play a major role in developing and implementing Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions for our clients, along with providing key advice around innovation and new techniques to stakeholders. You will be designing solutions for complex challenges and will integrate code with software engineers. Responsibilities will include: · Leading and delivering technical consulting projects. · Developing and delivering AI / ML solutions using a range of techniques (ML, NLP, LLMs, etc.) to tackle real world problems, applying tools and techniques, and developing novel approaches where required. · Building new relationships and maintaining current customer relationships. Expertise Required: We are looking for a range of experience: · Senior Data Scientist : 5+ years' experience, including taking AI/ML projects into production. About You: The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following attributes: Essential · Ability to understand, describe and apply a range of data science techniques to real world problems. · Experience in managing data and implementing data science processes. · Experience in translating customer requirements into technical requirements and development objectives. · Python expertise covering standard data science libraries (NumPy, pandas, matplotlib, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, etc…), web frameworks (Flask or FastAPI) and visualisation (Dash, Plotly, & Streamlit). · Proficient in SQL. · Working with unstructured data · Building customer and stakeholder relationships. · Supporting and leading authoring of technical reports and presenting to customers. · Be willing to travel across UK and comfortable to work away from home for periods of time. · Software engineering principles, git, docker, TTD Desirable: · Experience working with secure, air-gapped systems · We'd love you to bring a strong STEM / computing background. · Knowledge and understanding of UK Defence. · Experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines: · LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI (e.g. LangGraph). · Computer Vision. · AI for audio and speech. What we offer We offer a combination of mentoring and internal and external training opportunities, with specialist sector organisations and inhouse courses. You will have exposure to subject matter experts and additional online learning packages. The role comes with a competitive benefits package including: · pension (7% company contribution), · additional holiday purchase options, · private health care, life assurance, · electric vehicle scheme. Other Requirements: · Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK. · Candidates must be willing to undergo an internal baseline personnel security standard check prior to starting their employment with the company. · Candidates must be willing and eligible to complete a United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) security clearance application to the Security Check (SC) level upon starting their employment with the company. To gain SC Clearance you will normally need at least 5 years' UK residency. TPBN1_UKTJ

At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together. We believe in a people-first culture, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration. Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger. As a Product Consultant in Kainos you will be responsible for your teams backlog maturity, taking ownership of features from inception through to delivery. You will drive MVP thinking and communicating the value of it with those in your team, the wider project team and relevant stakeholders. You will be a leader in your team, comfortable running agile ceremonies, encouraging engagement and discussion. You will plan and run workshops, engaging with a variety of stakeholders to facilitate consensus in areas of uncertainty. You will actively participate within the Product capability, supporting the delivery of initiatives. You will also manage, coach and develop a small number of staff, with a focus on managing employee performance. • Experience in bespoke software delivery, operating as a part of an agile team working for an external customer (experience in a client-facing role in a consulting environment is a must-have)., • Defence sector experience., • Active DV clearance., • Experience of the software development lifecycle, involved from analysis through to acceptance, launch and live operations, • Excellent facilitator of workshops, able to lead stakeholder groups to achieve focused outcomes, • Accomplished at modelling As-is and To-be business processes, able to present these to stakeholders and the team to ensure understanding and to achieve buy-in, • Experience in stakeholder management, comfortable challenging decisions when appropriate and tailoring collaboration and communication styles where necessary, • Responsible for the breakdown of an area of work from inception through to delivery, managing the team's backlog ensuring quality and maturity, • Responsible for the elicitation of functional, technical and non-functional requirements, translating these into user stories so they are easily understood across the whole team., • Ability to use prioritisation techniques to refine the backlog and manage dependencies, • Proven ability to manage scope to meet the required MVP, ensuring value is delivered, • Ability to work within commercial constraints for example cost restrictions and project deadlines, • Excellent user story writing skills, ensuring quality and consistency of stories across the project, • Proven ability to build trusted relationships both inside and outside of the delivery team, comfortable collaborating on the breakdown of an area into deliverable pieces of work, • Experience working in a client/supplier relationship, sensitive to their needs, • Experience contributing to sales activities (e.g. working on bids, writing sales proposals etc.), • Experienced in Agile methodologies and able to mentor those in your team as well as coaching our clients, • We are passionate about developing people – a demonstrated ability in managing, coaching and developing junior members of your team and wider community, • Experience of explaining technical jargon to non-technical/commercial teams., • Ability to participate in technical discussions with a broad understanding of technical terms, • Experience working closely with clients on site day-to-day, • Active participation in communities of interest, for example online groups, meetups and speaking at conferences At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out. We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Business Manager - Defence Intelligence and AI role at Frazer-Nash Consultancy. This position focuses on growing a portfolio of profitable work with Defence Intelligence and research organisations, with a specific emphasis on DSTL as the major client for AI and Innovation. You will work with the Market Group Manager to develop strategies to grow the sector across our consultancy and Ventures lines of business, utilising the capabilities of our Capability team across all phases of the CADMID cycle. You will collaborate with our capability, Delivery and Strategy functions to identify capability and capacity growth areas and the development of potential new services for existing clients. The Business Manager is responsible for relationship management with our clients, acts as a sales and business development lead, manages bids and ensures we maintain relationships that allow us to deliver effectively while growing the business. • Contribute to the strategy of the business., • Work with existing technical delivery teams in the development of our services towards the needs of your clients., • Oversee business development planning and associated activities., • Develop and maintain close working relationships with a network of clients associated with your sector., • Identify, characterise and capture opportunities to deliver the business., • Work with resource managers to identify, secure and maintain the skills and experience required of your clients., • Market knowledge of the sector, holding key relationships across the client base, supply chain and knowledge of our competitors., • Significant commercial experience and business acumen having secured and led large scale commercial contracts for numerous clients within the sector client base and created supply chains with a diverse set of subcontractors., • A highly effective communicator able to operate right across the business in support of whole company strategy., • Happy To Talk Flexible Working, • 25 days' holiday entitlement, • Holiday purchase scheme, • Company pension scheme, • Targeted professional development, • Life assurance, • Private healthcare membership, • Bonus scheme linked into company performance, • Paid membership fees to a professional institution, • Cycle to work scheme, • Electric vehicle leasing scheme, • Share purchase scheme, • Season rail ticket loan Due to the nature of the work that Frazer-Nash Consultancy undertake, candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK National Security Vetting. • Mid-Senior level, • Full-time, • Sales and Business Development, • Industries: Business Consulting and Services #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vail Williams is a leading Commercial & Residential Property Consultancy with over 175 staff across 12 offices nationwide. Recognised for our client-first approach, we continue to grow, creating exciting opportunities for a talented professional to join our team. An opportunity has arisen in our South Coast Building Consultancy team for an experienced and highly motivated individual to become part of our successful and expanding team. This role offers excellent career development prospects, working with a strong list of prestigious clients and instructions. Joining our Building Consultancy team, you will play a key role in delivering support to our client base and further expanding it. You will work closely with colleagues across disciplines to provide comprehensive property consultancy services, further enhancing your own and our reputation in the market. This is an outstanding chance to grow your expertise while shaping a market-leading career. • Preparation of detailed condition reports tailored to the needs of property owners, investors, and tenants, • Technical Due Diligence surveys and reporting to evaluate buildings prior to acquisition of either leasehold or freehold interests by identifying risks such as hidden defects, compliance issues, or environmental hazards., • Building Pathology surveys and reporting to assess structural integrity, defects, and planned or reactive maintenance needs of buildings., • Preparation of interim and terminal schedules of dilapidations to support negotiated settlements with Tenants on behalf of our landlord clients., • Preparation of dilapidation assessments to support commercially aware and negotiated exit strategies from Lease agreements at lease determination however this arises., • Party wall inspections and advice to owners in connection with adjacent works and boundary related issues/disputes, • Management of internal teams and external design and construction teams in the specification, procurement and delivery of a varied range of project related work form New Build through refurbishment and fit out work to maintenance delivery programmes for private and public sector clients., • Remain current and abreast of current legislation that apply to the RICS competencies, • Peer review reports of colleagues as part of our QA process., • Ensure the correct use of pre-defined Vail Williams reporting templates, provide constructive feedback before, during and after and assist the development of colleagues in this area., • Undertake Qualitative Audits of written documentation in line with discipline processes as required., • Proactively and appropriately share knowledge, information and contacts both for the benefit of the wider business and to support personal and team business plan, • Secure new instructions by leading a team with both internal & external collaboration partners., • To be self-motivated and work with limited supervision and support less experienced member of the team as and when necessary., • MRICS (Building Surveying), • Good interpersonal and client facing skills, • Similar experience in a client-facing position, • Business Development experience, • Experience with professional transaction work and project delivery including managing client expectations, • Referral and networking experience We invest in you so you can enjoy a successful career - both with us, and beyond our doors. We want you to feel rewarded for the investment you put into your time with us. Our flexible benefits are listed below. We are committed to helping our people create and achieve good physical, mental and social health and wellbeing. Our health and wellbeing strategy supports the physical, psychological, and social wellbeing of our people. Initiatives include training mental health first aiders, wellbeing champions, providing quiet zones to encourage mindfulness, and promoting healthy living for our people through a subsidised gym membership and cycle to work scheme. We will also consider requests for flexible and hybrid working arrangements as part of our commitment to inclusion and well-being. Subject to specific role requirements, our employees work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, flexible hours, job share, working remotely or compressed hours. If this is important to you, please let our People & Culture team know during the application process. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Site Agent/Manager Founded in 1975, Luddon Construction Ltd has steadily expanded and diversified to become one of the leading privately owned construction companies in the UK employing over 500 people. Encompassing Civil Engineering, Building, Surfacing, Drainage and Small Works capabilities we are ideally placed to apply our extensive experience to meet the challenges of demanding markets and provide integrated and innovative solutions to our clients. We are currently recruiting suitably qualified, competent and experienced Civil Engineering Site Agents to work across various sectors of Civil Engineering and in particular exciting opportunities in the Water Sector .With contract works throughout Lancashire this presents an opportunity to join one of the UK's leading multi discipline Civil Engineering and Building Contractors in our Northern England division. Candidates will be ideally located within easily commutable distance of Lancaster LA2 0AG postcode An excellent salary and full benefits remuneration package will be available to the successful candidate, together with the all-important long-term opportunities to develop and progress your career further within the Luddon Team. Post likely to commence late November/early December 2026. Job Purpose To lead the safe, efficient, and successful delivery of civil engineering projects on site. The Site Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing labour, plant, subcontractors, and materials to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, to specification, and in line with company standards. The role requires strong leadership of site teams, close engagement with clients and stakeholders, and compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities · Direct the necessary labour, plant, staff, and equipment to achieve completion on time, to specification, and within budget · Manage contract programmes to ensure projects are delivered within timescales · Ensure site supervisors are fully briefed on project requirements and priorities · Monitor and control costs to ensure alignment with budgets and financial targets · Carry out regular site visits to ensure the Company Health, Safety, and Environmental Plan is effectively implemented · Represent the company at post-tender, pre-start, progress, and final account meetings with clients and stakeholders · Manage procurement of materials and plant in line with company processes · Provide quality control of works, ensuring compliance with drawings and specifications · Support and coordinate site engineers and supervisors, ensuring accuracy of setting out and records · Attend and contribute to internal company meetings (handover meetings, cost meetings, planning sessions) · Provide market intelligence and risk updates to the business (e.g., lead times, material prices, subcontractor capacity) · Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams · Mentor and support junior staff, apprentices, and engineers, promoting succession planning and long-term workforce development Health & Safety Responsibilities · Lead by example in maintaining a positive safety culture on site. · Organise site operations to minimise risks to people, plant and materials. · Ensure compliance with all relevant H&S legislation, CDM regulations, and company H&S management system. · Maintain all registers, records, and reports as required. · Confirm that plant and machinery operators are trained, competent, and authorised. · Provide clear instructions and safe systems of work to personnel, ensuring no unnecessary risks are taken. Person Specification Qualifications HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent) CSCS card (management level) SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Experience Proven experience as a Site Agent/ Manager in civil engineering projects Demonstrable record of delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget Experience managing subcontractors, direct workforce, and suppliers Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of civil engineering methods, sequencing, and construction processes Good commercial awareness and ability to control costs Strong planning, organisational, and leadership skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills IT literacy (MS Office, project planning software). How to Apply: Please forward your application in electronic format, including current CV details No agency applications please. Benefits: Company car Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay Work Location: Full time on site LA2 0AG Job Types: Full-time, Permanent To commence late November/early December 2026 Closing Date:05/11/26 TPBN1_UKTJ

Social Worker - Kinship Assessment Team - Portsmouth, PO1 2AL, United Kingdom Job Category: Social Care ChildrenRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Portsmouth City CouncilWorking Hours: 37We are seeking a qualified and suitably experienced Social Worker to join our Kinship Assessment Team . This is an ideal opportunity to develop specialist knowledge within the fostering sector. If you are enthusiastic and passionate in making a real difference in childrens lives supporting them to remain in the care of their family, then we would like to hear from you. The Role As a Kinship Assessment Team Social Worker, you will work closely with our childrens social work teams in order to support them in their work to secure permanence for the Children We Care For. In doing so, work with and assess relatives and friends both as foster carers and/or special guardians to enable children to live within the wider family if they are not able to live with parents. You will hold a caseload of families/friends you will be assessing as potential carers for a child/ren within that wider family/network. Write high quality, evidenced based assessments to present to court and/or fostering panel with the required timescales. Write high quality, evidenced based assessments to present to court and/or fostering panel with the required timescales. According to service need, complete Private Fostering assessments and stepparent adoption assessments. The ideal candidate You will need to have/be Be a qualified social worker and be registered with Social Work England. Have suitable post-qualifying experience in children and families work - experience of working with Children We Care For and foster carers would be an advantage. Have a sound understanding of legislation relating to children, fostering and safeguarding. Have strong communication skills which enable you to communicate with children, families, fellow professionals including foster carers and other agencies and to challenge as appropriate. The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. Have a restorative approach and the ability to be solution focused, openly communicate and explore issue that may be challenging for potential carers or approved carers. Be someone who enjoys a busy atmosphere with resilience and flexibility who can manage competing demands and the stresses that come with them. Be a supportive team member with a willingness to participate in other team tasks in the fostering service. Hybrid Working -You will be required to work at least 2 working days in office. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion : If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Annita Andreou - About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals.Learn more about our values and behaviours. Application process As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the Who is the Person points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience. We strongly encourage candidates to add all Career and Education History to their application, as CVs are not reviewed as part of the shortlisting process. We are a disability confident employer and have an Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however, for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria More information can be found at Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Safeguarding Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Standard/Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS privacy notice before submitting any information. You will need to explain any gaps in your career history within the last 5 years - this is essential for all safeguarding roles. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Base Location: You'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in our Havant, Reading, Glasgow or Perth office Salary: £59,800 - £89,800 + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available This role leads the commercial strategy for one of SSE's most significant technology portfolios. As Senior Category Manager - IT Cloud & Infrastructure, you will shape enterprise investment and supplier decisions across Cloud, Hosting, Compute, Storage and Infrastructure services. Partnering with senior leaders across Technology, Security, Architecture, Finance and Group Technology Services, you will set category direction, lead critical commercial engagements and ensure the portfolio delivers sustained value, resilience and strategic advantage. The role offers significant scope to influence SSE's transformation agenda and the continued development of procurement as a high-performing strategic function. • Define and execute the multi-year commercial strategy for IT Cloud & Infrastructure, aligned to SSE's enterprise, technology, security and regulatory priorities., • Direct complex, high-value sourcing and negotiations, establishing commercial models that optimise value, resilience, flexibility and risk., • Provide authoritative commercial counsel to senior stakeholders, converting market and technology complexity into clear strategic choices and investment decisions., • Set the agenda with key global technology providers, strengthening executive relationships and driving performance, innovation and competitive tension., • Translate spend, demand and market intelligence into a prioritised pipeline of cost optimisation, value creation and risk reduction initiatives., • Maintain executive oversight of portfolio performance, governance and exposure, providing clear insight and recommendations to the Head of Procurement for IT & Telco., • A substantial record of owning and delivering enterprise-scale IT category strategies across Cloud, Hosting, Infrastructure or Data Centre services within a large, complex organisation., • Demonstrable success in leading high-value, business-critical sourcing and negotiations with major global technology providers, delivering material and measurable commercial outcomes., • Deep expertise in cloud economics and contracting, including hyperscaler commercial models, consumption-based pricing, commitments and reservations, marketplace procurement, licensing dependencies and cost optimisation., • Proven ability to shape investment decisions, supplier strategies and commercial operating models across complex, multi-stakeholder technology environments., • Strong command of commercial, contractual, operational and concentration risk, with the judgement to balance value, resilience, flexibility and long-term strategic outcomes., • Executive presence and credibility, with experience influencing senior leaders, constructively challenging established positions and presenting clear, evidence-based recommendations., • A decisive and collaborative leadership style, with the ability to mobilise cross-functional teams across Procurement, Technology, Finance, Legal, Security and Architecture., • CIPS or an equivalent professional qualification is desirable; experience in a regulated, critical-infrastructure or asset-intensive sector would be advantageous. SSE's purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030. Our Procurement & Commercial teams help us get the best service and value from partners, while ensuring suppliers meet compliance, contractual and business obligations. Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact / to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. #LI-FT1 #LI-Hybrid #J-18808-Ljbffr