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Software Engineering Manager Chester £55,000 – £60,000 + Benefits The Role An established and growing organisation is looking for a hands-on Software Engineering Manager to lead and support a software engineering team. This is a practical leadership role — not a purely managerial position. You’ll be responsible for improving delivery, introducing structure, mentoring developers, and remaining technically involved where required. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, taking ownership of day-to-day coordination, planning, and team performance. Key Responsibilities for the Software Engineering Manager • Lead and coordinate a small team of software developers, • Manage priorities, workload planning, and delivery schedules, • Improve processes, communication, and team accountability, • Run stand-ups, sprint planning, and delivery reviews where appropriate, • Mentor and support developers, • Stay hands-on with development when needed, • Oversee DevOps, deployments, and release processes, • Align development output with business priorities, • Contribute to building a scalable and positive engineering cultureExperience Required, • Experience leading or mentoring software developers, • Strong software development background, • Proven ability to manage workflows and priorities, • Experience with Agile / Scrum methodologies, • DevOps / CI/CD and deployment experience, • Ability to balance technical quality with commercial outcomes, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Personal Attributes, • Approachable and people-focused, • Self-motivated and dependable, • Strong communicator (written and verbal), • Organised and accountable, • Calm under pressure, • Positive, solutions-oriented mindset, • Able to challenge constructivelyPackage & Benefits, • Salary: £55,000 – £60,000, • 23 days holiday + bank holidays, • Additional leave with service, • Birthday day off, • Company pension, • Private medical insurance, • Cycle to work scheme, • Employee benefits platform, • Free on-site parking This role is commutable from Chester, Wirral, North Wales, click APPLY NOW for consideration

Mechanical Designer - Chester - 12 Month Contract - VRF Systems START: May/June 2026 LOCATION: Chester DURATION – 1 year Contract Specification: · At least 5+ years experience as a Mechanical Designer or similar · Experience with VRF systems - heat pumps, heat recovery systems etc · Experience in design for industrial and commercial projects · Strong knowledge of Revit, knowledge of Autodesk software is beneficial I am currently looking for a Mechanical Designer to work on an opportunity within the Industrial Manufacturing Industry. This role is working on a large greenfield project and you will be involved in designing VRF systems. The client is a global leader in industrial manufacturing. They are ideally looking for candidates with a strong track record in Industrial and Commercial projects. The requirement for the role is to work on site near Chester at least 2 days a week with some home-working involved. You would report into the Project Engineering Manager.

Project Manager – Industrial Unit construction Ellesmere Port Permanent The company MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our work spans new residential and industrial development as well as the management of a diverse UK portfolio, including around 5,000 residential plots and over £2 billion in commercial and industrial assets. We are entering an exciting period of growth and are keen to welcome bright, personable and self-motivated individuals who have a real passion for real estate. This is an excellent time to join a dynamic team committed to continual improvement, delivery and success. We are now looking for a Project Manager with experience in large scale commercial and industrial unit construction projects for a new development in Ellesemere Port. This will be a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to grow within a company that will expand over the next few years. You will join a fast-paced, thriving business where your contribution will be valued and where genuine progression is available. As our new Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing detailed project plans that set out timelines, budgets and resource allocation to ensure each scheme is delivered successfully. You will lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of construction professionals, subcontractors and suppliers, guiding them through all stages of the build. Central to the role is managing subcontractor packages, overseeing health and safety on site, and ensuring that all design information is managed effectively from RIBA Stage 3 through to completion at Stage 6. You will uphold the highest levels of quality and compliance throughout the construction process, ensuring all works meet both industry regulations and internal standards. You will also take ownership of cost control, monitoring budgets, identifying efficiencies and managing risks to keep each project on schedule and within financial targets. Regular communication with stakeholders will be essential, providing clear updates, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle. In addition, you will oversee procurement activity, negotiate and manage contracts, ensure regulatory compliance, and report directly to the Construction Director. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline. You will bring proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, particularly within commercial and indutrial construction building projects, along with strong technical knowledge and familiarity with construction management software. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, sound decision-making abilities, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to lead teams confidently and maintain strong working relationships across the project.

Alchemy is partnering with an established aerospace manufacturer seeking an experienced Trade Compliance Manager to lead and oversee export, customs, and trade compliance activities across the UK and Europe. Acting as the regional subject matter expert, you will ensure compliance with UK, EU, and US trade regulations while partnering with business leaders to embed robust compliance processes that support operational and commercial objectives. Key Responsibilities • Serve as the UK and European trade compliance expert and escalation point for complex regulatory matters., • Lead trade compliance activities across the UK and Isle of Man, while providing functional oversight and support to operations in France and Germany., • Develop, implement, and continuously improve trade compliance processes, controls, policies, and procedures across multiple sites., • Partner with Legal, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to ensure compliance requirements are effectively integrated into business activities and decision-making., • Ensure compliance with UK Export Control regulations, EU export control requirements, and US ITAR/EAR regulations., • Manage export licensing activities, including OGEL, SIEL, F680, ITAR, and EAR authorisations, and support licensing requirements across European operations., • Oversee export control classification of products, technology, and software, maintaining effective classification processes and records., • Monitor and support the compliant movement of controlled goods, technology, and cross-border transfers., • Provide expert guidance on sanctions, embargoes, and international trade restrictions., • Lead customs compliance activities, including tariff classification, valuation, origin determination, and customs process optimisation., • Identify and mitigate compliance risks, conduct investigations, support voluntary disclosures, and drive corrective actions where necessary., • Manage internal compliance reviews, audits, and monitoring programmes, ensuring timely resolution of findings., • Conduct third-party due diligence and screening activities., • Oversee visitor and business travel approval processes in accordance with UK and US regulatory requirements., • Deliver training, coaching, and ongoing support to operational and commercial teams on trade compliance matters., • Manage and develop the Import/Export Administrator while providing operational support when required. Requirements • Extensive knowledge of international trade compliance, export controls, customs regulations, and relevant ISO standards., • Proven experience in a Trade Compliance role within a medium-to-large Aerospace, Defence, or highly regulated manufacturing environment., • Strong working knowledge of UK Export Controls, EU regulations, customs compliance, and US ITAR/EAR requirements., • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, drive results, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment., • Practical, hands-on approach with excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills., • Broad understanding of manufacturing, supply chain, quality, engineering, and operational business processes., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of an organisation., • Experience delivering compliance training and awareness programmes is advantageous., • Strong systems capability, including Microsoft Office, SharePoint, ERP systems, and compliance databases.

Company description Cook Compression, with over 100 years of history in the Energy Resources industry, have pioneered technology developments and are renowned for the quality and reliability of their products. Part of Dover Precision Components, who are in turn owned by Dover Corporation, a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $8.5 billion. Delivering innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services, our team of 25,000 employees are dedicated to redefining what is possible to better serve our customers. Dover Corporation is headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois. Job description This is a great opportunity for an established Manager, or an aspiring Team Lead or Supervisor from a precision engineering background, to lead all machine shop production activities at the European manufacturing facility for Cook Compression in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. This is an 8,000 m state-of-the-art facility featuring a suite of CNC machining centres with up to 9-axis capabilities and full automation. Here, we perform the full end-to-end manufacturing process for a wide range of engineered and made-to-order reciprocating compressor components, such as valves, pistons, rings, rods, and packing cases. The Production Manager is responsible for ensuring manufacturing targets are achieved in order to meet...

Site Management Role based in Cheshire. Working for a well established fuel production and waste management company. Client Details Our client is a well established, industry leading fuel production and waste management company based in Cheshire. Description We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the safe, compliant and efficient operation of this well established fuel production and waste management site. You will have full responsibility for health & safety, environmental compliance, operational performance and site budgets, overseeing feedstock acceptance, stock management and fuel production. Leading the on‑site team, you'll embed a strong safety‑first culture while driving performance across production, quality, maintenance coordination and housekeeping. You'll also manage the operational relationship with the fuel offtake customer, ensuring specifications and service levels are consistently met. Lead the safe, compliant and efficient operation of the site Deliver daily biomass fuel production to meet required quality, volume and customer demand. Champion Health, Safety and Environmental standards across all site operations. Use KPIs, data and reporting to drive performance across safety, production, quality and cost. Own fuel quality control, ensuring consistent standards and continuous improvement. Work closely with contracts, logistics and customers to coordinate deliveries and resolve day‑to‑day operational issues. Build and manage strong relationships with key customers and plant operators at a senior level. Identify and manage operational and contractual risks, escalating issues where required. Lead, develop and performance‑manage the operations team. Plan and coordinate maintenance activities to maximise plant availability and minimise downtime. Control budgets, optimise resources and deliver cost‑effective operations. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives, including waste reduction and efficiency gains. Profile WAMITAB/COTC - this is a preferred certificate but if you don't it then the client will assist in obtaining it. IOSH or above, or equivalent experience. Minimum Level 5 in leadership apprenticeship or equivalent experience or qualification. Established experience in operations management, either in waste management, fuel production or manufacturing Proven track record of managing production facilities and teams in any of these sectors - manufacturing, waste management or fuel production. Engineering Background or engineering environment preferred. A proven leader in manufacturing, fuel production or waste management Ability to manage shift change-overs effectively is extremely important to this role. Strong leadership and people management skills. Ability to engage with customers and external stakeholders on operational performance matters. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Proficiency in operational management software and tools. Strong analytical and financial management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively communicate with key stakeholders and plan maintenance schedules.Job Offer £60,000 to £65,000 plus benefits

Youngstock Manager Vacancy Reference: 58206 AB This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Are you an experienced Dairy Professional? Do you have experience working with youngstock? Have you got a passion for maintaining high standards of animal health and welfare? The Job Role: We are seeking a dedicated youngstock enthusiast to join an organic dairy team in Cheshire. The primary responsibility of this role is to manage the health welfare of a jersey dairy, and longhorn beef calves. The ideal candidate will be passionate about dairy farming, have a strong work ethic, and be result orientated in maintaining high standards of animal welfare. Positive, can-do attitude to fit in with the team dynamic would be a must for this role. Location: Cheshire Working Hours: 45 hours per week (Annualised contract peaks and troughs) Salary Package: Paying Up To £36,000 Basic Salary Depending on Skills and Experience + Accommodation to be Discussed Key Responsibilities: Take ownership for performance of calves from our Autumn and Spring Blocks. From point of calving, all the way through to being in calf. Harvesting colostrum with use of store and thaw machine Making sure 5'Qs of colostrum are met and recorded Tagging calves, input of data into handbooks then onto Uniform-Agri Mob Grassland management experience would be of benefit Block calving experience would be of benefit Present and work alongside farm manager during busy calving period AI along with walking cows to drive submission through heifer serving windows Monitor calf signals: Record calf weights throughout period, and make call on sale or service dates Meet performance targets set by the team, vets and calf specialists Build a strong relationship with estate teams, vets, nutritionists Active communication on WhatsApp groups, emails and utilising our on-farm PO System. Attention to detail. Being on it, using communication skills to improve other staff Be open to jump on milking team and help at points during the week and into weekends, help daily milking of cows using modern milking equipment, ensuring efficient and hygienic collection of milk. Youngstock and Herd Health Management: Observe and monitor the health of the calves, identifying signs of illness or distress. Assist with veterinary treatments, vaccinations, and health checks as required. Maintain accurate records of herd health, treatments, and weights and add onto teams whatsapp groups Fertility - Youngstock: Walk heifers twice a day in the winter (Housing), once a day in the summer (Fields) Identify cows to serve on WhatsApp group (Data collected and compared internally for performance) Submissions to be over 80% for the herd. Ideally 90% Feeding and Nutrition: Monitor feed and water intake and make report and decisions on this Grass walking (Not crucial, and can train on grass feeding for YS) Calving Assistance: Assist with calving block, ensuring the health and safety of both cows and calves and ensure cows are brought in parlour at end of milking for teams to harvest colostrum General Farm Duties: Keep the farms and the working areas immaculate. Assist with pasture management, including moving cattle, maintaining fencing, and managing grazing areas. Perform other general farm duties as needed, such as operating machinery and assisting with maintenance tasks Lead and be present during Vet visits Make sure all youngstock are looked after and delegate team members to oversee Clean and tidy farm Clean water troughs weekly Present solutions for improvements Candidate Requirements: Experience in dairy farming, especially calves and youngstock. Strong observational skills to monitor the health and behaviour of the herd. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent time management skills. Valid driver's license; additional certifications (e.g., AI certification, veterinary skills) are a plus. Keywords: Youngstock Manager, Calf Rearer, Calf Rearing, Calf Rearing Manager, Calves, Calf, Youngstock, Dairy Management, Dairy Livestock Manager, Dairy, Dairy Jobs, Jobs in Dairy, Dairy Farming, Dairy Farm, Agricultural and Farming Jobs, Farming Jobs, Agri FJ. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. Please send your CV to; Angel Bains - Recruitment Delivery Consultant As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education

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