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Job Title: SCADA Virtual Network SME Job Type: Contract Pay Rate: Up to £580 per day (Umbrella) Location: Remote Duration: until March 2026 About The Client: We are recruiting for a leading technology consultancy currently delivering a major programme of work within Critical National Infrastructure. They are looking for a specialist SCADA Virtual Network SME to support the design and deployment of secure, high-availability network solutions. This is an opportunity to work on a vital project with significant autonomy and remote working flexibility. Key Responsibilities: Architecture & Design • Design and architect Virtual Network Solutions, specifically configuring and building NSX-T services for workload domains., • Deploy NSX Global Manager nodes to support NSX Federation across multiple VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) instances and sites., • Mandatory: Utilise Cisco Director skills for network management and orchestration., • Execute hands-on configuration of Broadcom NSX-T, including the creation and management of Firewall rules, Distributed Firewall (DFW), Tier-0 (T0), and Tier-1 (T1) gateways., • Deploy NSX Edge virtual appliances using SDDC Manager, integrated with NSX Manager., • Utilise VMware Aria Operations and Orchestration for the provisioning, configuration, management, and monitoring of network infrastructure., • Manage network operations, integration, and automation within a complex, multi-site VCF environment., • Implement Virtual Network Microsegmentation to ensure robust security postures., • Configure and manage F5 load balancers and Fortigate Proxies., • Ensure all designs and solutions adhere to Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) security standards. Key Skills: • NSX-T, VCF, VMware Cloud Foundation, Cisco Director, NX-OS, Aria, SCADA, Firewall, Microsegmentation, Network Architecture, CNI, NSD. Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly via . For further information please call me: +44 7441 342136. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

Water Business Lead – Water & Wastewater Location: South of England (Hybrid / Flexible working) Engagement: Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35) Salary / Rate: Competitive package or day rate (depending on engagement) An established water and wastewater contractor with a strong delivery track record in the North of England is seeking a Water Business Lead to spearhead the development of its Southern operations. This role can be offered on either a permanent basis or as an outside IR35 contract, making it suitable for experienced water sector leaders looking for either long-term strategic ownership or flexible contract engagement. The successful candidate will be tasked with establishing and growing a new regional office in the South of England, supported by the existing technical and operational strengths of the wider business. The Role The Water Business Lead will take ownership of regional growth across water and wastewater frameworks and project-based work in the South of England. Acting as the senior representative in the region, the role will combine business development, client engagement and leadership responsibility, with a clear mandate to build and lead a Southern team over time. Working closely with the Northern leadership team, the position will ensure alignment with company values, delivery standards and commercial objectives, while shaping a regional strategy tailored to local clients and frameworks. Key Responsibilities • Establish and lead a new Southern office for the water and wastewater business, • Develop and maintain relationships with water companies, contractors and delivery partners in the region, • Identify and secure new opportunities across frameworks and project-based work, • Shape and deliver a regional growth strategy and market presence, • Build, lead and develop a local engineering and delivery team as workload grows, • Collaborate with Northern leadership to ensure consistent delivery, governance and culture, • Support bids, tenders and early-stage solutions with regional insight and leadership About You • Strong background in the UK water and wastewater sector, with proven experience in business development or regional leadership, • Established network across Southern water companies, contractors or frameworks, • Experience setting up or growing regional teams or offices within an engineering or contracting environment, • Commercially astute, with a strong understanding of framework delivery models, • Confident operating in a senior, client-facing role with accountability for growth and performance, • Engineering or technical background is advantageous but not essential Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to play a defining role in the expansion of an established contractor. Whether engaged permanently or on an outside IR35 contract basis, the role offers genuine autonomy, strategic influence and the chance to build a Southern operation from the ground up, backed by an experienced Northern team and a strong delivery reputation. Flexible and hybrid working is supported, with scope to shape the location and structure of the Southern office as the business grows.

Contracts Manager – Specialist Petrol Forecourts Contractor (Nationwide) Please note this role requires travel across the UK to multiple sites, including 2 days in the office per month. My Client is a highly respected specialist contractor within the petrol forecourts sector, who are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality projects and contribute to the continued success of the business. The Role As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple petrol forecourt construction and refurbishment projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with clients, project teams, and subcontractors, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring effective delivery across all aspects of the contract. The role will involve regular travel to sites across the UK. Contracts Manager – Specialist Petrol Forecourts Contractor (Nationwide) Responsibilities • Manage the delivery of petrol forecourt and associated civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to handover., • Coordinate site operations, subcontractors, and suppliers to meet programme, budget, and quality targets., • Ensure strict compliance with petroleum industry regulations, health & safety standards, and environmental requirements., • Act as the main point of contact for forecourt clients, maintaining strong relationships and providing exceptional service., • Provide leadership and support to project teams, ensuring effective communication and problem-solving., • Manage project financials, variations, and reporting, ensuring profitability and commercial control., • Conduct regular site visits across the UK to monitor progress, quality, and safety. Contracts Manager – Specialist Petrol Forecourts Contractor (Nationwide) Requirements • Extensive experience within a civil engineering contractor (essential)., • Proven track record managing multiple contracts successfully, ideally within the petrol forecourts, highways, or related infrastructure sectors., • Strong understanding of NEC/JCT contracts and commercial management., • Excellent leadership, organisational, and client-facing skills., • Willingness to travel to project sites nationwide., • Full UK driving licence. Contracts Manager – Specialist Petrol Forecourts Contractor (Nationwide) Salary • Competitive salary and package, with excellent career progression prospects., • Opportunity to work with a leading, forward-thinking forecourts contractor., • Exposure to a variety of challenging, high-profile projects nationwide. Contracts Manager – Specialist Petrol Forecourts Contractor (Nationwide) Please Contact Sue Walter For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003 Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job you agree to our Privacy Policy which can be found on our website

🚨 Interim Head of Quality (GCP) – 3–6 Months | 4–5 Days/Week | CRO Client 🚨 I’m currently supporting a leading CRO that is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Quality (GCP) to step into a critical leadership role during a period of high operational demand. 🔍 Key Requirements: • Extensive experience in GCP Quality Management within pharma/biotech or CRO environments, • Proven leadership in QA strategy, oversight, and inspection readiness, • Strong track record of managing audits, CAPA, vendor oversight, and quality governance, • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with clinical operations, regulatory, and project teams, • Immediate or short-notice availability 📅 Assignment Details: • Duration: 3–6 months, • Commitment: 4–5 days per week, • Sector: Contract Research The role is going to be mostly conducted remotely, however the client would like someone based in the UK This is an excellent opportunity for a senior QA professional to provide stability, elevate quality frameworks, and support inspection readiness during a pivotal time. If you or someone in your network could be a strong fit, feel free to reach out directly or send a message for more details.

PHP Developer (Six-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Connect Fibre £300 Per Day Work from Home Connect Fibre is a rapidly expanding and exciting new business offering the very latest ‘Full Fibre’ to homes and businesses across the nation. With broadband speeds of up to 2000Mbps, new Wi-Fi 7 technology, exceptional customer service, and costing no more than current internet packages, customer growth is expected to be exponential. Job Overview We now seek a skilled PHP Developer to join the technology team on a 6‑month fixed-term project. The role combines reshaping and integrating interconnected OSS (Operational Support Systems) around HubSpot CRM automations with designing and building a new eCommerce website using PHP, WordPress, WooCommerce, and a range of WordPress and WooCommerce plugins to extend functionality. The role involves creating efficient, maintainable PHP-based solutions that connect multiple operational systems, while delivering a robust, scalable, and performant eCommerce platform. Experience with CRM integration, workflow automation, WordPress development, WooCommerce, and plugin selection, configuration, and customisation will be important. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain PHP-based integrations between OSS systems and HubSpot CRM., • Design, build, and maintain a new eCommerce website using PHP, WordPress, WooCommerce, and relevant plugins for payments, subscriptions, analytics, performance, and security., • Configure, extend, and, where necessary, develop custom plugins to meet business requirements., • Design and implement automation solutions to improve operational efficiency and data flow., • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to map existing workflows and deliver improved system interconnectivity., • Ensure robust data integrity, performance, and security across connected platforms and the new eCommerce site., • Support testing, debugging, and documentation of all system and website changes Requirements • Strong commercial experience with PHP (experience with frameworks such as Laravel a plus)., • Proven experience building and maintaining WordPress and WooCommerce sites, including working with and customising plugins., • Background in integration and automation between business systems, ideally involving HubSpot CRM., • Familiarity with RESTful APIs, webhooks, and data formats such as JSON and XML., • Good understanding of relational databases and version control systems (for example, Git)., • Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-moving, delivery-focused project environment. Additional Information: • £300 per day, • Influence key transformation projects, including OSS integrations and a new eCommerce platform, in a growing UK broadband business., • Opportunity for contract extension and future involvement in additional system and digital initiatives., • Flexible remote or hybrid working, with regular in‑person workshops and very occasional team meetings in London to support collaboration and alignment. Connect Fibre offers excellent team and business building opportunities. Please see for more information on our exciting new business! Interested applicants should, in the first instance, send an up-to-date CV to: Paul Blunt at Connect Fibre . All applications will remain strictly confidential.

Electrician – Lighting Projects Location: UK-wide travel - Base locations available in Leeds, Sheffield, Glasgow, Reading, Midlands, ME/Medway & Cambridge Contract: Permanent, Full-time Working Pattern: Monday-Thursday | 10-hour night shifts | ~80% nightwork Typical Work: UK-wide projects, staying away as required Base Salary: £36,000–£38,000 base salary (role/location dependent) Package: Company van + night premiums + overtime enhancements + full training About the Role I’m working with a leading technical services provider who deliver lighting and electrical projects across major retail, industrial, commercial and government sites. They’re expanding their Lighting Projects team and looking for qualified Electricians who are comfortable working nights, travelling, and getting stuck into varied project work. The role is heavily site-based, with most shifts completed overnight and across different UK locations. Travel, subsistence and accommodation are all covered — and there are strong opportunities to boost earnings through night premiums, overtime, and fixed-price project bonuses. What You’ll Be Doing • Carry out LED lighting and electrical installations to a high standard, • Work from electrical drawings, schematics and circuit diagrams, • Support minor works, test & inspection (training provided if needed), • Deliver clean workmanship with zero rework required, • Work closely with Project Managers, subcontractors and the wider team, • Operate safely, always following H&S procedures, • Complete night shifts (Mon–Thur) and stay away when required, • Manage your company van, tools and materials responsibly What You’ll Need • Fully qualified Electrician (18th Edition), • LED lighting experience (ideal but not essential), • 2391 Test & Inspection – desirable (training provided), • SSSTS, IPAF, PASMA – desirable (training provided), • Comfortable with night shifts, travel, and occasional stays away, • Ability to work at heights (up to 3m) and lift up to 25kg, • Strong communication & customer focus, • Full UK driving licence, • Self-motivated, reliable and able to work independently Why Join Us • High-profile projects with major clients and landmark sites, • Genuine career growth, upskilling and multi-discipline training, • Work with a respected, nationwide technical services provider Earnings & Overtime • Night premium: +35% uplift for every night shift, • Regular overtime: x1.33 beyond standard pattern, • Sundays: x2, • Fixed site price options available — earn more by delivering ahead of plan Travel & Allowances • Travel arranged by the company to maximise time on site, • Both work time and travel time recorded via timesheets, • Enhanced overtime rates apply to travelled hours where eligible, • Subsistence covered: meals & accommodation per policy and HMRC guidance, • Friends & family option: £40 per night if staying with someone instead of a hotel What’s Included • Company van, • Holiday pay & pension contributions, • Bonuses/responsibility allowances, • Full uniform, tools and PPE If you’re an 18th Edition Qualified Electrician who’s comfortable with nightwork and wants a well-supported, well-paid role with loads of progression, Apply Now!

Electrical Engineer – HVDC Interconnector Project - North/North-East England. Contract Type: Permanent Sector: Power Transmission / HVDC About the Company Join a global engineering and construction firm delivering complex energy infrastructure across the UK and internationally. The company is at the forefront of the energy transition, with a strong focus on digital engineering, sustainability, and innovation. They are a key delivery partner on several HVDC and grid reinforcement projects. Project Overview This role supports the delivery of a major HVDC interconnector project linking Scotland and England. The project includes converter stations, 400kV substations, and onshore cable routes, forming part of the UK’s strategic energy infrastructure. Key Responsibilities • Support the design, installation, and commissioning of HV electrical systems., • Review technical drawings, cable schedules, and protection schemes., • Liaise with OEMs, subcontractors, and client engineers., • Ensure compliance with National Grid specifications and IEC standards., • Assist with FAT/SAT testing and energization procedures., • Provide technical input during construction and commissioning phases. Requirements • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent., • Experience with HV substations, HVDC systems, or grid connections., • Familiarity with National Grid standards and specifications., • Strong understanding of protection, control, and SCADA systems., • Ability to work across design, construction, and commissioning phases. Desirable Certifications • TP141 (Substation Access), • BESC / Persons, • NGESO TP106 (Design Assurance), • Experience with GIS, HVDC valves, or converter station equipment. The project associated to this role, is entering a crucial phase of the life cycle, thus meaning this role will be very urgent in the early stages of the new year. If you are interested, then reach out!

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within ourwater and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? As our Reinstatement Manager, you'll be responsible for all reinstatement activity on the smart metering contract. We're looking for the right person who takes pride in their work to get it right first time to the highest standard of quality. You'll have experience working to the HAUC specification which will be key for this role. Working to meet the needs of the client in the most cost-effective manner. You'll provide technical expertise, experience and work within a team to deliver a first-class service to our customers. You'll work with the scheduling team and contractors to ensure the contract reinstatement is delivered accordingly. You'll ensure that the companys work is effectively completed. Communicating with the Senior Management Team, Client and Local Authority to agree extent of works and maintain relationships throughout. You'll lead and manage site teams reporting to the Operations Manager, setting clear daily and weekly targets while ensuring compliance with the highest safety standards. Oversee Civils Operatives and Gangers on all civil works, optimizing resources through effective scheduling and maintaining operational responsibility for reinstatement teams. Liaise with Support Services and Street Works teams to manage FPN and Section 74 liabilities, promoting a right-first-time approach. You'll coach and develop staff to foster a fair and consistent culture, while managing defect programs, meeting KPIs, and attending highway meetings. Possess strong knowledge of utility reinstatement and collaborate across teams to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of objectives. What youll bring A good understanding HAUC specification and experience of the utilities industry NRASWA qualification (Desirable) Full and clean driving licence Good awareness of health and safety Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from Private health care for youplus health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! Personal Accident Cover About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. 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We are seeking Quantity Surveyors / Cost Managers to support our clients pivotal energy projects. This role is instrumental in delivering end-to-end commercial and cost control services for transformational projects that support the UK's energy transition strategy. To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below. Key Responsibilities * Lead full-cycle cost management across project lifecycles—from tendering and procurement through to contract n... JBLK1_UKTJ