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We have an exciting opportunity for a Digital Project Manager to join our Technology and Broadcast Division, working within the Technology team at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering the digital ecosystem that underpins the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. Reporting to the Digital Programme Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery, integration and operational readiness of a range of core digital products and platforms that support spectators, athletes, volunteers, partners and Games-time operations. You will work closely with internal Functional Areas, technology suppliers and delivery partners to plan, configure, integrate, test and launch multiple digital services, including the official Games website, mobile applications and Games Management Systems. These platforms support critical Games functions such as ticketing, volunteering, accreditation, sport scheduling, results, commercial engagement and operational incident management. This role combines digital project delivery, systems integration, supplier management and operational readiness within a high-pressure, fixed-deadline environment. You will help ensure that all digital services are reliable, secure, inclusive and user-centred, and fully operational ahead of and during the Games. Job Summary: Working as part of a collaborative and fast-paced Technology team, you will be responsible for coordinating and supporting the delivery and integration of Glasgow 2026’s core digital products. As Digital Project Manager, you will support the delivery of the official Games website and associated sub-sites, mobile applications for athletes and spectators, and the integration of multiple Games Management Systems that support volunteering, sport entries and qualification, competition scheduling, results, venue mapping and incident management. You will also support the central management of the Common Codes database, helping to maintain governance, consistency and effective change management across interconnected systems. You will coordinate delivery across Marketing, Technology, Volunteering, Workforce and Commercial teams, aligning timelines, dependencies and readiness milestones. Working closely with external suppliers, you will help ensure clear briefs, well-managed delivery plans and robust reporting, maintaining roadmaps, milestones and risk registers to keep delivery on track against immovable Games-time deadlines. In collaboration with the Organising Company’s Cybersecurity Advisor, you will support adherence to cyber security standards and GDPR requirements across digital delivery. You will contribute to testing strategies, user acceptance testing and quality assurance activities to ensure reliable, high-quality user experiences. The role will also involve supporting technical readiness activities, working with Technology teams to ensure appropriate infrastructure, hosting, resilience and content delivery strategies are in place. This includes supporting single sign-on, mobile optimisation and cross-platform integration initiatives. As the Games approach, you will contribute to operational readiness through training, technical rehearsals, contingency planning and pre-launch readiness reporting. During the Games, you will perform an operational role within the Technology Operations Centre, supporting live digital services, incident response and issue resolution. As with all roles within the Organising Company, responsibilities will evolve as Glasgow 2026 moves through distinct phases of delivery. Key Skills and Experience: This role is suited to someone with experience delivering large-scale or complex digital projects across planning, integration and delivery phases, who is confident managing multiple workstreams in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. You will have experience working within Agile or hybrid delivery environments and a clear understanding of digital platforms, user experience principles, content management systems and API integrations. You will bring strong communication, coordination and problem-solving skills, alongside experience in project governance, budget control and risk management. Knowledge of accessibility standards, including WCAG, GDPR requirements and user-centred design practices, is essential for success in this role. Experience using digital dashboards, analytics tools or performance monitoring platforms is desirable, supporting data-informed decision-making and continuous improvement. You will be user-centred in your approach, organised and decisive, and comfortable balancing strategic thinking with practical delivery. You will work collaboratively across teams and suppliers, remain calm under pressure and be committed to delivering inclusive, accessible and equitable digital experiences for all Games audiences.

Help Us Shape the Future of the Commonwealth Games – Glasgow 2026! The journey to Glasgow 2026 starts now – and we want YOU to be part of it! Get ready for a brilliant new era for the Commonwealth Games, blending world-class sport with a sustainable, future-focused vision. In just under 200 days, Glasgow will transform into a global hub for sport and culture, welcoming 3,000 athletes from 74 nations, across 11 days of unforgettable action, fuelled by the city’s unstoppable energy and passion. Glasgow 2026 is set to revolutionise the Games, with a bold experience that reflects the city’s resilience and innovation. This is more than just an event; it’s a movement – a celebration of unity, equality, and sporting excellence. A movement that will not only deliver a world-class sporting experience but will also create a lasting legacy, maximising social and economic benefits for the city and the Commonwealth. Don’t miss your chance to be part of something historic! If you have a passion for sport and a drive for excellence and want to be part of creating something truly special, then Glasgow 2026 wants you. The Role We are seeking an Event Operations Manager join us, working closely with the Head of Event Operations, to play a key role in executing the operating model for the Games. This is a unique opportunity to be at the heart of a world-class event, working with passionate professionals and visionary leaders who are committed to showcasing Glasgow on the international stage as well as delivering an event of excellence to athletes and the local community. Job Summary: As Event Operations Manager you will lead the operational planning and delivery of competition venues, acting as the primary Organising Company representative and coordinating all venue functions, delivery partners, and suppliers to ensure requirements, service levels, and venue use agreements are met. You will ensure venues operate safely and compliantly by integrating health, safety, security, crowd management, and Games policies, managing venue documentation, and contributing to governance, risk, and issue reporting. You will also support wider Games operations including testing and readiness programmes, deputise for the Head of Event Operations, line manage Event Coordinators, capture post event learnings, and provide flexible operational support across competition and non-competition venues. Key Skills and Experience: To be successful in this role you will have experience of working within Event/Venue Management on previous multi-venue major events. You will bring the ability to coordinate multiple projects, teams, and suppliers in a fast-paced event environment. This role requires strong communication, collaboration, and technical operational planning skills, familiarity with project management processes and tools, and financial literacy to manage and challenge budgets. You will have proven proficiency in relevant software, high attention to detail, sound decision-making within delegated authority, effective planning and organisation of self and others, adaptability in a dynamic multicultural environment, and the ability to perform under pressure with a hands-on, flexible approach. Why Glasgow 2026? Joining the Glasgow 2026 team means being part of something extraordinary. As we embark on this exciting journey, we’re not just planning an event – we’re creating a new legacy for Glasgow and the Commonwealth. This is an opportunity to shape the future of major sporting events, bringing the world together for 11 days of unforgettable competition and culture. We’re looking for well-organised, passionate, and driven people who are excited to roll up their sleeves and be part of an inclusive, forward-thinking, and sustainable Games. This is your chance to help set the new standard for global events while contributing to the city’s rich sporting legacy. Salary: Starting salary is from £45,000 Salary offered will be based on demonstrated skills and experience related to this role. How to Apply If you’re ready to be part of something historic, we want to hear from you! For more information about the role and a detailed job description, please see our website linked. At Glasgow 2026, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you need assistance with your application, our Recruitment Team is here to support you with any reasonable adjustments. Please note that candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK, which we request is confirmed as part of the application process. This is a mandatory requirement for consideration of the role. The closing date is the 8th February 2026.

Senior Electrical Engineer Glasgow or Edinburgh About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team based in Glasgow or Edinburgh. Glasgow: It's an exciting time to join our Glasgow office. It was established in 2016 to provide a local presence on our projects. Now, it houses an abundance of key sector expertise and knowledge that supports projects across the UK. Edinburgh: The recent opening of our Edinburgh office represents our desire to forge even stronger relationships with our clients in Scotland, by providing a local presence for our East Coast-based projects. As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for the design delivery of significant and complex engineering projects. You will liaise with other team members across the project team and take ownership of project tasks. You will coordinate with other professionals, developing effective relationships, to stimulate future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take and develop briefs and deliver on projects from inception to completion., • Take ownership and deliver small projects or the electrical discipline on significant or complex schemes., • Develop and produce project-related calculations, designs, and documentation., • Report to line manager on progress and deliverables., • Communicate design information clearly and concisely to the appropriate audience., • Effectively delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others., • Take responsibility for design coordination with other disciplines and professionals., • Report at design team meetings, client meetings, and project meetings. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Proven experience working as an Electrical Engineer or in a closely related role, with a track record delivering on a variety of complex projects., • Experience of modern technical delivery processes, and use of relevant software/tools such as BIM, Revit, Electrical OM, Dialux and Relux., • Demonstrable experience working with clients/contractors / architects in a design-oriented / consultant role., • Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity, • Experience in supporting others to develop knowledge, skills, and confidence. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list. #LI-HYBRID

A leading global consulting firm is seeking a Manager in Cybersecurity focused on Cyber Transformation and Assessment.The role involves leading cybersecurity transformation programmes, advising clients on integrating security into their operations, and managing teams to deliver impactful solutions.I

A security services provider is seeking a Site Security Manager in Edinburgh responsible for managing security operations and leading the security team. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of relevant experience and strong knowledge of security protocols.

The role includes managing security operations on-site, liaising with different teams to ensure compliance with national security regulations, and providing customer service. A leading Aerospace and Defence supplier in Edinburgh seeks a Site Security Manager for a 6-month contract. Candidates should

A digital transformation consultancy in Edinburgh seeks an IT Operations Manager to oversee IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring security compliance and productivity. This hybrid role requires strong experience with Microsoft 365, processes improvement, and the ability to troubleshoot complex iss

Job Objectives And Responsibilities.Contribute to the success of the contract through the effective training and continuous on‑going colleague development along with supporting the client’s security and safety strategy.Effectively support the Operations Manager in managing performance, ensuring

ICTS ROLE PROFILE Role Title Site Security Manager Department Corporate Security Hours Monday - Friday 08:00 - 17:00 (may change) on call 24/7 Location Edinburgh Salary £64,000 per annum Principal Accountabilities Overall responsibility for the provision of the Security Service at Scotland. Serving as the site authority and coordinating Enterprise Security activities for Edinburgh. Leading the Edinburgh security team. Delivering all aspects of physical security at site level, ensuring the safety of staff, visitors, travelers and assets. Advise on security related matters as they affect, benefit, impact upon and influence the client's operation, staff, visitors, vendors, assets and reputation. Monitor and report on training effectiveness and operational performance. Identify security risks and concerns and recommend security strategies to counter these. Development and implementation of security measures. Promotion of security policies and awareness among staff and vendors. Overall responsibility for ensuring the Edinburgh security team is proactive and quality-focused and carry out all aspects of their duties to the required standard and on time. Direct management of all shift Supervisors, with overall responsibility for all security staff recruitment, performance management and training. Ensure Edinburgh posts are always staffed by competent, trained and licensed individuals. Manage personnel and roster issues where they occur. Ensuring staffing levels are as required by the contract. Conduct staff appraisals and yearly staff appraisals. Recruitment and training of a new security force including guarding, security control room and pass administration functions. Lead the design and delivery of training programs ensuring robust induction and ongoing training for operatives. Review and implementation of innovation to the various training programs. Identify and deliver the training needs of each individual member of the security team. Mark the monthly recurrent training and provide feedback. Maintain and update the training files and records. Proactively promote security awareness including conducting security awareness training at induction and ad-hoc. Lead at site-level in responding to medical and security incidents and emergencies. Provide strong leadership, direction and reassurance. Respond to emergency situations (lockdown, fire evacuation, protest, trespasser, medical emergency, etc.) Play significant H&S role including leading evacuations and reoccupation under the Fire Management Plan. Liaise with the emergency services as required. To form and maintain close links and relations with the local police and other representative groups. Overall responsibility for quality assurance, audits, and support to investigations. Ensure compliance with client and ICTS policies, particularly site procedures, Corporate Security and Front of House standards. * Write, implement, review and maintain SOPs and protocols, identifying improvements and efficiencies. Implement and monitor correct use of operational documentation (SOPs, reports, logbooks, timesheets, briefing sheets, patrol records, etc). Ensure SLAs and KRIs are met. Ensuring that pass admin, security staff, vendors and staff comply with global pass admin SOPs and Enterprise Security Standards. Identify and escalate control room and pass admin critical infrastructure issues (phones, VDUs, PCs, printers, software, radios, etc). Support the tech team with break-fix and PPMs. Overall responsibility for the H&S of the security team, conduct weekly / quarterly H&S audits. Conduct H&S investigations and ensure risk assessments are up to date and reviewed annually or as needed. Maintain and update HR files and records. Manage annual leave. Conduct HR-related hearings (investigations, disciplinaries, probation reviews, welfare meetings, RTW interviews). Conduct daily audits (checks, handovers, briefings, key/radio registers, etc.). Report and manage lost/found/stolen property. Identify, respond, mitigate and escalate threats, risks and incidents to SCC. Collaborate with internal departments for smooth operations. Overall responsibility for report writing for incidents, maintenance, H&S risks, lost & found, investigations. Payroll and invoices related duties. Support Corporate Security with events on and off site. Fulfil any reasonable requests from the management team. Promote an inclusive, respectful, and values-driven culture across the team, aligned with our diversity and equality commitments. Collaborate with regional and central teams to ensure compliance KPI's are met. Role model emotional intelligence and a growth mindset, encouraging resilience, adaptability, and continuous personal and professional development across the team. Contribute to ICTS's wider strategic planning, offering insights and operational feedback to shape long-term goals and business development priorities. Qualifications and Experience Requires a minimum of five years of advancement in guarding, law enforcement, military, security, or life safety roles. To pass a criminal records check (CRC) to the required standards Strong knowledge of security protocols and management of guarding operations is essential. Experience with designing, implementing, and maintaining security, life safety or business continuity procedures and training. Proficient in security control room infrastructure and technologies with proven ability to communicate effectively with IT and Security integration professionals Level 3 First Response Emergency Care certification or equivalent is desirable - must be willing to qualify as a condition of employment. Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills with ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships at all levels within the organization. Strong scheduling, administrative, prioritizing, and multi-tasking skills and able to work in a fast-paced reciprocal team environment. Discrete and proactive with excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills. Details-orientated with a strong focus on process and governance. Flexible and exercises good judgement in high pressure scenarios. Security and H&S qualifications such as CPP and IOSH, and experience in security fields such as Event Security, Security Technology, Physical Security, Training are an advantage. Financial services experience is an advantage. Understands, and is committed to advancing, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion. Must be available respond to unexpected emergencies and situations out of hours Full training, uniform (if applicable) and health and safety equipment are provided, and you will also have access to: • Personal Pension Scheme • Health Insurance Scheme • Discount shopping platform • Employee Assistance Program • Cycle to Work Scheme Established in 1987, ICTS specialises in the provision of integrated security and customer services within the most demanding environments. ICTS works with major public attractions, leisure, financial, retail, public sector, transport and government bodies. We take our commitment to principles of fairness and mutual respect for people of all faiths and cultures seriously and we expect our employees to do the same. TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Hybrid with flexible base locationLondon: £67,822 to £93,254 per annumNational: £61,699 to £84,836 per annumHours: 36 hours per week - flexible options considered Contract Type: PermanentThis is a great opportunity to join our team - Employer of the Year Housing Hero Awards 2025Are you

Operations Manager - Electronic Security Installer (Experience needed) - Kent£65,000 + 10% Bonus + Company Car + Full Permanent BenefitsA growing, forward thinking Electronic Security provider in Chatham Kent area is looking for an experienced Operations Manager to take ownership of day to day oper

Strong Understanding of Security Operations working within or alongside Security Operations Centre(s). As a Senior Manager/Associate Director Cyber Security Operations at Deloitte you will be responsible for the overall design and continuous improvements of our Next-Gen Detection and Response capabi

Oversee all daily technical operations within the Cybersecurity Investigations team by ensuring established client security protocols are rigorously followed. Serve as the primary technical liaison between the client team and the UK Based Cybersecurity Investigations team and other departments, faci