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Engineering Manager – Manufacturing Site Bespoke Electromechanical Manufacturing | Leadership Role | South Coast England Salary up to £95,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Pension + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced engineering leader with a technical background in bespoke manufacturing, ready to manage a busy electromechanical production site? Do you want to join a market-leading engineering organisation, part of an aggressively growing UK group, and take ownership of operational performance, people, and technical delivery? This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a skilled team on the South Coast, shaping bespoke electromechanical manufacturing operations, driving efficiency, and ensuring high-quality delivery of custom engineered solutions. The Company • Market-leading UK engineering organisation, • Part of a rapidly expanding, investment-backed engineering group, • Strong reputation for technical excellence and innovative bespoke solutions, • Stable, profitable, and growth-focused You will oversee direct reports and manage the entire engineering, design, and production operations, ensuring excellent customer service and operational efficiency. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for technical operations, P&L responsibility, resource planning, process improvement, and people development, all within a bespoke manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and motivate engineering, design, and operational teams across production, design, and equipment sub-divisions, • Deliver high-quality bespoke electromechanical solutions tailored to client requirements, • Oversee direct reports, ensuring teams are engaged and delivering to the highest standards, • Full P&L responsibility, • Monitoring operational and technical performance through KPIs, • Ensure customer specification is accurately planned, designed and delivered to cost, quality, and timeline expectations, • Collaborate with the sales team on new product development, customer propositions, and tender costing, • Maintain and improve safety, quality, and risk management systems, • Proven engineering or technical leadership experience in bespoke manufacturing, • Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, including design, engineering design, production, and software support, • Strong background in process improvement, people development, and operational excellence, • Experience with budgets, P&L, and cash management, • Technical experience in bespoke electromechanical solutions or custom engineered products, • Salary up to £95,000 (DOE), • £5,000 annual car allowance, • Company pension scheme, • Annual salary review, • Buy & sell holiday scheme, • Flexible working opportunities, • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, • Employee benefits portal (discounts & savings), • Health and wellbeing support via Employee Assistance Programme, • Lead a market-leading, fast-growing engineering organisation, • Senior technical role with significant operational influence, • Opportunity to shape bespoke electromechanical engineering, design, and production operations, • Work with a highly skilled, motivated engineering and design team, • Deliver custom engineered solutions for demanding technical markets Apply today.

Maintenance Technician Havant 8.00am – 4.00pm Monday - Friday My client is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the Maintenance Department in their Havant manufacturing plant on a day shift, reporting to the Maintenance Manager. Provide support for site production equipment repairing and maintaining equipment in a safe compliant manner. Provide best possible equipment availability for delivering site KPI's. Ensure site equipment is fully maintained for its full lifecycle in accordance with OEM recommendations and resolve equipment failures in a safe, efficient and effective manner. Pro-active team working with peers, customers, and support groups to improve equipment reliability and performance driving site KPI’s and other company initiatives. Seek and implement continuous improvements to equipment and site processes and fully participate in LEAN activities. Typical work duties/responsibilities include: • Responds to breakdowns and able to systematically diagnose faults, root cause and apply effective solutions. Provide maintenance support for production activity to meet customer requirements and site operations where required., • Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance. Identify and sources parts, supplies and repair items as necessary. Identify and implement continuous improvements opportunities to increase equipment efficiency, effectiveness, reliability and process robustness., • Work with Continuous Improvement and Process Engineering to seek opportunities to improve OEE and Cost Efficiency along with other site KPI’s., • Update Maintenance records and review CMMS data and utilises predictive maintenance technologies to collect equipment performance data., • Troubleshoots and analyses control systems to resolve software/ hardware and configuration issues., • Provide assistance to other departments with leadership of small teams. Performs more advanced functions and completes on-the-job technical training as a part of training and development. Share knowledge, best practices and complete coaching of others to meet operational requirements., • Promote Safe Systems of Work, adhering to Safety regulations and Legislation. Work in a Safe, compliant manner in accordance with site policies, rules and work instructions. Education Required: • Time Served, Certified Engineering Apprenticeship, • BTEC/NVQ Level 3 in Engineering discipline or equivalent Related Experience: • Have related experience in manufacturing/production industry; or equivalent combination of relevant training and experience, • Understand electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems. Can analyse problems and perform repairs., • Must be able to use basic hand tools and specialised tools as appropriate, • Demonstrate a basic knowledge of Hydraulics. The key personal characteristics will include: • Ability to prioritise multiple tasks/projects simultaneously., • Excellent communication and people skills and good organisational skills., • Ability to work well under pressure and prioritise workload.

Sales Estimator (Aluminium/Commercial) Portsmouth, England £30,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Pension Are you a Sales Estimator or similar, with a background in the Manufacturing/Commercial Construction/AluminiumIndustry or a related field, having previous experience in a Commercial Estimator role, looking to join a well-established, highly-respected company, offering impressive technical development opportunities, leading the way in Double Glazing Products for over 30 years? Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled, sector specialists, offering scalable career progression opportunities as your role develops, recognised for their top-quality service and premium workmanship in very project they undertake? On offer for the successful Sales Estimator or similar is the exciting opportunity to join a well-established, fast-growing, business, offering top-of-the-line training both in house and externally, putting both their staff and customers at the heart of everything they do. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a company recognised for their best-in-class service as well as their top-quality workmanship, offering scalable career progression opportunities as your role develops. In this role, the successful Sales Estimator or similar will be responsible for working closely with the Sales Manager in order to produce both quotations as well as manage tenders. In addition, you will also be responsible for building up cost estimations using either Logikal and/or another Window Designer software. On top of this, you will also be responsible for both client and supplier liaison a well as building relationships with installers, developers and architects alike. Lastly, you will be responsible for finalising any changes alongside submission of prices. The ideal Sales Estimator or similar will have previous experience within a Commercial Estimator role or similar. In addition, you will also come from a background working within Aluminium, with the ability to read technical drawings - ideally, but not essentially within Windows/Doors. On top of this, you will also have a strong knowledge of either Logikal and/or further Window Designer Estimating software. Finally, you will have strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills. The Role: • Produce both quotations as well as manage tenders, • Building up cost estimations using either Logikal and/or another Window Designer software, • Previous experience within a Commercial Estimator role or similar, • A background working within Aluminium, with the ability to read technical drawings Keywords: Sales, Estimator, Sales Estimator, Aluminium, Commercial, Commercial Construction, Technical, Portsmouth, Manufacturing, Training, Progression If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Commercial Estimator (Aluminium/Commercial) Portsmouth, England £30,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Pension Are you a Commercial Estimator or similar, with a background in the Manufacturing/Commercial Construction/AluminiumIndustry or a related field, having previous experience in a Commercial Estimator role specifically working with Aluminium, looking to join a well-established, highly-respected company, offering impressive technical development opportunities, leading the way in Double Glazing Products for over 30 years? Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled, sector specialists, offering scalable career progression opportunities as your role develops, recognised for their top-quality service and premium workmanship in very project they undertake? On offer for the successful Commercial Estimator or similar is the exciting opportunity to join a well-established, fast-growing, business, ready to kickstart your career, offering top-of-the-line training both in house and externally, putting both their staff and customers at the heart of everything they do. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a company recognised for their best-in-class service as well as their top-quality workmanship, offering scalable career progression opportunities as your role develops. In this role, the successful Commercial Estimator or similar will be responsible for working closely with the Sales Manager in order to produce both quotations as well as manage tenders. In addition, you will also be responsible for building up cost estimations using either Logikal and/or another Window Designer software. On top of this, you will also be responsible for both client and supplier liaison a well as building relationships with installers, developers and architects alike. Lastly, you will be responsible for finalising any changes alongside submission of prices. The ideal Commercial Estimator or similar will have previous experience within a Commercial Estimator role or similar. In addition, you will also come from a background working within Aluminium, with the ability to read technical drawings - ideally, but not essentially within Windows/Doors. On top of this, you will also have a strong knowledge of either Logikal and/or further Window Designer Estimating software. Finally, you will have strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills. The Role: • Produce both quotations as well as manage tenders, • Building up cost estimations using either Logikal and/or another Window Designer software, • Previous experience within a Commercial Estimator role or similar, • A background working within Aluminium, with the ability to read technical drawings Keywords: Junior, Sales, Estimator, Sales Estimator, Aluminium, Commercial, Commercial Construction, Technical, Portsmouth, Manufacturing, Training, Progression If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Junior Estimator (Aluminium/Commercial) Portsmouth, England £30,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Pension Are you a Junior Estimator or similar, with a background in the Manufacturing/Commercial Construction/AluminiumIndustry or a related field, having previous experience in a Commercial Estimator role, looking to join a well-established, highly-respected company, offering impressive technical development opportunities, leading the way in Double Glazing Products for over 30 years? Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled, sector specialists, offering scalable career progression opportunities as your role develops, recognised for their top-quality service and premium workmanship in very project they undertake? On offer for the successful Junior Estimator or similar is the exciting opportunity to join a well-established, fast-growing, business, ready to kickstart your career, offering top-of-the-line training both in house and externally, putting both their staff and customers at the heart of everything they do. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a company recognised for their best-in-class service as well as their top-quality workmanship, offering scalable career progression opportunities as your role develops. In this role, the successful Junior Estimator or similar will be responsible for working closely with the Sales Manager in order to produce both quotations as well as manage tenders. In addition, you will also be responsible for building up cost estimations using either Logikal and/or another Window Designer software. On top of this, you will also be responsible for both client and supplier liaison a well as building relationships with installers, developers and architects alike. Lastly, you will be responsible for finalising any changes alongside submission of prices. The ideal Junior Estimator or similar will have previous experience within a Commercial Estimator role or similar. In addition, you will also come from a background working within Aluminium, with the ability to read technical drawings - ideally, but not essentially within Windows/Doors. On top of this, you will also have a strong knowledge of either Logikal and/or further Window Designer Estimating software. Finally, you will have strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills. The Role: • Produce both quotations as well as manage tenders, • Building up cost estimations using either Logikal and/or another Window Designer software, • Previous experience within a Commercial Estimator role or similar, • A background working within Aluminium, with the ability to read technical drawings Keywords: Junior, Sales, Estimator, Sales Estimator, Aluminium, Commercial, Commercial Construction, Technical, Portsmouth, Manufacturing, Training, Progression If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Building Manager / Facilities Manager • Job Type: Full-time (37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year), • Location: Portsmouth Day-to-day of the role: • Lead and develop a customer-focused facilities management team., • Manage financial and procurement operations including contractor management., • Process estates-related purchase orders, receipt goods, and handle invoice processing and checks., • Analyse utility bills and liaise with suppliers to resolve any discrepancies., • Manage Estate Supervisors to ensure departmental budget is adhered to in line with financial policies., • Provide general administrative support and manage estates databases and SharePoint data., • Assist with external bookings, coordination of services, raising invoices, and updating information., • Support the delivery of the Sustainability Strategy and lead projects to reduce environmental footprint., • Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise space utilisation and minimise utility consumption., • Promote sustainable environmental management practices and develop an environmental management system., • Qualified to Level 3 in Facilities Management or higher., • Experience in a similar role dealing with financial, administrative, and environmental functions., • Strong understanding of financial systems and operations., • Dynamic and supportive work environment.

Facilities Manager • Job Type: Full-time (37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year), • Location: Portsmouth Day-to-day of the role: • Lead and develop a customer-focused facilities management team., • Manage financial and procurement operations including contractor management., • Process estates-related purchase orders, receipt goods, and handle invoice processing and checks., • Analyse utility bills and liaise with suppliers to resolve any discrepancies., • Manage Estate Supervisors to ensure departmental budget is adhered to in line with financial policies., • Provide general administrative support and manage estates databases and SharePoint data., • Assist with external bookings, coordination of services, raising invoices, and updating information., • Support the delivery of the Sustainability Strategy and lead projects to reduce environmental footprint., • Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise space utilisation and minimise utility consumption., • Promote sustainable environmental management practices and develop an environmental management system., • Qualified to Level 3 in Facilities Management or higher., • Experience in a similar role dealing with financial, administrative, and environmental functions., • Strong understanding of financial systems and operations., • Dynamic and supportive work environment.

Commercial Estimator (Aluminium/Commercial) Portsmouth, England £30,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Pension Are you a Commercial Estimator or similar, with a background in the Manufacturing/Commercial Construction/AluminiumIndustry or a related field, having previous experience in a Commercial Estimator role specifically working with Aluminium, looking to join a well-established, highly-respected company, offering impressive technical development opportunities, leading the way in Double Glazing Products for over 30 years? Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled, sector specialists, offering scalable career progression opportunities as your role develops, recognised for their top-quality service and premium workmanship in very project they undertake? On offer for the successful Commercial Estimator or similar is the exciting opportunity to join a well-established, fast-growing, business, ready to kickstart your career, offering top-of-the-line training both in house and externally, putting both their staff and customers at the heart of everything they do. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a company recognised for their best-in-class service as well as their top-quality workmanship, offering scalable career progression opportunities as your role develops. In this role, the successful Commercial Estimator or similar will be responsible for working closely with the Sales Manager in order to produce both quotations as well as manage tenders. In addition, you will also be responsible for building up cost estimations using either Logikal and/or another Window Designer software. On top of this, you will also be responsible for both client and supplier liaison a well as building relationships with installers, developers and architects alike. Lastly, you will be responsible for finalising any changes alongside submission of prices. The ideal Commercial Estimator or similar will have previous experience within a Commercial Estimator role or similar. In addition, you will also come from a background working within Aluminium, with the ability to read technical drawings - ideally, but not essentially within Windows/Doors. On top of this, you will also have a strong knowledge of either Logikal and/or further Window Designer Estimating software. Finally, you will have strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills. The Role: • Produce both quotations as well as manage tenders, • Building up cost estimations using either Logikal and/or another Window Designer software, • Previous experience within a Commercial Estimator role or similar, • A background working within Aluminium, with the ability to read technical drawings Keywords: Junior, Sales, Estimator, Sales Estimator, Aluminium, Commercial, Commercial Construction, Technical, Portsmouth, Manufacturing, Training, Progression If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Audit Senior role live within Top 100 firm offering hybrid working & £35K-£45K pa Your new company • This firm is an award-winning group of chartered accountants, chartered tax advisers, business consultants and independent financial advisers with a reputation for innovation and excellence.- By building strong relationships, their specialist teams advise clients on growing their business in a profitable, sustainable and tax-efficient way. Their award-winning success is down to the expertise of some of the brightest accountants, auditors, tax specialists and financial advisers in the business.Your new role, • Assisting in the execution of regulatory and statutory audits; liaising with clients; accounts preparation; corporate tax computations and support on ad hoc assignments for new and existing clients.- Providing a premium support audit service to the Supervising Manager and Associate,, • Proactively assisting in the maintenance of current client relationships whilst also seeking to establish new client relationships., • Providing weekly, clear and prompt communication to managers in relation to timescales and deliverability of assignments., • Attending training courses and independently maintaining professional competence to meet CPE requirements of the professional bodyWhat you'll need to succeed, • Must be ACCA or ACA-qualified- Have relevant practical experience, • A practical audit and accounts experience gained from an accountancy practice, • Knowledge of various software packages, • Strong communication and teamwork skillsWhat you'll get in return, • Opportunity to progress your career from manager to senior manager and beyond- Hybrid working, • Agile working hours and space, • Relaxed ‘Dress for your Day’ policy, • Paid overtime or take time off in lieu of working over your contracted hours, • 25-day holiday plus bank holidays and the opportunity to purchase additional holiday days, • Opportunity to join our Cash Plan scheme, • Lifestyle Hub, where you receive discounts for online and high-street stores, • Employee Assistance Program with additional well-being benefits, • Employee Referral Program, • Death in Service and associated benefits, • 4% employer pension contributionsWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4552874

A leading aerospace avionics business based in Fareham is seeking a Chief Engineer to provide technical leadership and act as the organisation’s Technical Leader and Certification Authority representative. This is a senior engineering leadership role within a highly regulated civil aerospace environment, responsible for ensuring the airworthiness, compliance and certification of safety-critical avionics equipment supplied to global aircraft programmes. The business operates within a regulated civil aviation framework, working directly with certification authorities such as the UK CAA, EASA and FAA, delivering safety-critical avionics equipment that must meet the highest levels of regulatory compliance and technical excellence. Chief Engineer Permanent Monday to Thursday, 8:00am – 4:30pm and Friday, 8:00am – 1:00pm Very Competitive Salary on Offer + Bonus Fareham Chief Engineer Key Responsibilities • Provide technical leadership across departments, • Sign off product certification and airworthiness., • Serve as the primary point of contact with the UK CAA certification manager., • Ensure engineering processes comply with relevant civil aviation regulations., • Review and approve certification artefacts, DDPs and compliance documentation., • Oversee system lifecycle planning in accordance with civil aircraft & systems development guidance, safety-critical software, airborne electronic hardware and system safety assessment methods, • Ensure compliance with UK CAA regulations, • Ensure robust configuration and change control processes are maintained., • Represent engineering in discussions with customers, suppliers and regulators. Chief Engineer Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications • Previous experience in avionics systems certification would be preferred, • Product certification & airworthiness signatory responsibility, • Configuration and change control systems, • Strong understanding of software, hardware and mechanical integration in airborne systems., • Experience signing off design certifications and approving compliance data., • Chartered Engineer (CEng) preferred., • Able to operate autonomously while understanding commercial implications. Chief Engineer Company Benefits • Bonus, • Funded membership of a professional body, • Focused career development planning with opportunities to progress, • Pension scheme with up to 10% matching company contribution, • Income protection scheme, • Life Assurance x4 basic salary, • Share buying scheme, • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days, • Service-related holiday (3 years = 1 day and increase up to max 5 days), • Cash Plan or Private Medical Cover, • Employee Assistance Program for Health & Wellbeing, • Free on-site car parking, • Employee Referral Scheme, • Employee Perks – offering employees discounts on a huge variety of goods and services If you would like to find out more, please click ‘apply’ or contact for a confidential discussion.

Role overview: To lead the software development of a high-level autonomy capability to be deployed to all autonomous vehicles. This is a diverse R&D-led role covering vessel guidance, mission frameworks and behaviours, obstacle avoidance, and other high-level capabilities including modern AI techniques. Most development will require strong expertise with C++, Python, ROS/ROS2, DDS, and embedded Linux environments. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising autonomy algorithms and systems in both experimental and production settings. You should be comfortable handling complex workloads across R&D, prototyping, and mission-critical production deployments. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Lead the development and implementation of high-level autonomous behaviours for unmanned vehicles., • Design and optimise algorithms for obstacle avoidance, path planning, and mission-level autonomy., • Work extensively with ROS2, DDS, and Linux-based systems to develop robust autonomy software., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including perception, navigation, and hardware engineers, to integrate autonomy solutions., • Develop and maintain high-quality, well-documented code using C++ and Python., • Conduct rigorous testing and validation of autonomy software in both simulated and real-world environments., • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior engineers and researchers., • Balance R&D experimentation with production-level software deployment and optimisation. PERSON SPECIFICIATION Essential skills, knowledge and experience: • Extensive experience in C++, with a focus on software architecture and algorithms., • Strong understanding of autonomous system design, including motion planning, state estimation, and behaviour-based control., • Experience working with Linux, including system-level debugging and performance tuning., • Solid knowledge of real-time systems, distributed computing, and middleware communication frameworks., • Experience developing and deploying software in an R&D and production environment., • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to innovate and iterate on autonomy algorithms., • Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical ideas clearly. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: • Proven expertise in ROS or ROS2 and/or DDS based systems, Python., • Experience with sensor fusion techniques (LIDAR, RADAR, cameras, IMUs)., • Knowledge of deep learning-based perception for autonomous systems., • Experience with simulation tools such as Gazebo, CARLA, or Unreal Engine., • Familiarity with real-time and embedded systems., • Familiarity with cloud-based robotics and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)., • Familiarity with PX4 and MAVLink based flight control systems., • Previous work in the defence, aerospace, or maritime autonomy sectors. Key behaviours that align with our commitment to excellence, collaboration and efficiency within the workplace: • To be punctual and manage workload effectively to meet deadlines and priorities., • Clearly convey ideas and information while actively listening to others., • Work well with colleagues to achieve common goals and support team members as needed., • Identify issues and develop practical solutions in a timely manner., • Maintain a high standard of conduct, respecting confidentiality and addressing challenges respectfully., • Ensure work is accurate, thorough and free from errors through careful review., • Take ownership of tasks, following through on commitments., • Maintain professionalism in client interactions. General accountabilities and responsibilities: • To use personal judgement and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles in day-to-day activities and procedures within the specified role, • To maintain personal ability in, and appropriate use of, all relevant IT (Information and Technology) and other systems required to adequately perform the role, • To act ethically, with integrity and in the best interest of the business at all times, • To maintain a professional and supportive relationship with team members and other departments to deliver business objectives or deadlines, • To carry out any other duties as detailed by a member of the senior management team or authorised representative, • To keep good time management to minimise any wasted time and maximise productivity and effectiveness Health & Safety responsibilities: • To ensure that the working area is a clean and a safe environment in compliance with the best practice and health and safety policies, • To ensure any equipment used is safe, within electrical test date and all guards and interlocks are working and in place, • To act safely and responsibly in line with company processes and Health and Safety procedures to ensure your safety and the safety of others, • To report any potential Health and safety hazards or violations to your line manager or directly to the QHSE Manager, • To ensure any PPE or work wear required or provided for the job is worn and checked regularly for wear and then reported when replacements required This Job Description serves to illustrate the scope and responsibilities of the role and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform other job-related tasks requested by management and as necessitated by the development of this role and the development of the business

Deputy Chief Sustainment Architect £70-75k plus benefits, BUPA, annual bonus Havant, Hampshire + Hybrid Working 37.5 hours per week and 4 day work week flexibility (Compressed hours) Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company. The role: We are seeking a proven Sustainment Architect to create logistics solutions for complex defence programmes. This is a dual role encompassing First Line Management and Sustainment architect technical aspects which will encompass all the normal management responsibilities including leading a Team of architects reporting to the Sustainment Logistics Manager. You will be responsible for overseeing the design, development and delivery of new Sustainment-focused Support Solution services, and the transition of new services into the service delivery phase of programme lifecycle. This role will provide support to the Chief Sustainment Architect during capture and proposal phases of new products or services, through analysing proposal documentation such as the Statement of Requirements (SOR) and the Statement of Work (SOW), to develop support solution options. During the proposal phase,you will advice on the technical feasibility and requirements gathering, while moving into the Transition phase. The Transition phase is where you will begin finalising operational aspects, fine-tuning the support solution, addressing risks, optimising for delivery and preparing for the transition to service delivery. To support this, the Deputy Chief Sustainment Architect will integrate with a Service Delivery Manager (SDM), handing over the development of the proposal toward submission, allowing the SDM to engage and absorb critical elements of the solution design. Key Responsibilities • Provide Service Design support to capture and proposal activities, • Develop support solutions for potential new programmes. Concept through to delivery, • Review, plan and support the delivery of Sustainment functional requirements for proposed services, • Develop and deliver appropriate Service Design performance metrics and updates (KPIs, SLAs), • Develop the artefacts and analysis required for a proposal activities in accordance with applicable standards, • Develop and deliver training strategies in relation to supporting proposal work, • Provide support for requirements acceptance and engineering change, • Support the transition of newly designed services into the Service Delivery phase, • Plan and support the delivery of relevant demonstrations for customers and stakeholders, • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues and implement solutions, • Conduct regular reviews with stakeholders and internal teams, recommending improvements., • Manage and coordinate service transitions, ensuring smooth handover and minimal disruption to our customers. Required skills: • Experience developing and maintaining stakeholder relationships with excellent communication and engagement skills to interact with a diverse range of stakeholders., • Knowledge and experience in the application of through-life support standards such as:, • DEFSTAN 00-600,, • DEFSTAN 00-40, • DEFSTAN 00-42, • Knowledge in Defence (KiD), • Defence Logistics Framework (DLF), • Experience in service delivery management, with a strong understanding of service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL, ISO/IEC 20000), • Experience working in a bid/proposal environment including understanding customer requirements and the tasks needed to demonstrate compliance, estimating costs/hours, generating and developing proposal content such as ILS plans etc., • Experience and understanding of supportability analysis on systems., • Experience managing proposal finances, • Understanding of relevant standards and legislation(Civil and Military), • Experiencing in planning, organising, and coordinating resources, timelines, and deliverables, • Strong customer service skills, empathy, communication and product knowledge, • Ability to build and maintain relationships in complex and environments, • Adept at analysing complex situations, identifying problems, and proposing effective solutions, • Experience of working with MOD frameworks and organisation Desired skills • ITIL Certifications, • Experience in Logistics Modelling activities, • Experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM), • Project Management experience The Job Description and duties included within it are only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the jobholder might differ from those outlined in the JD and other duties, as assigned by the manager, may for part of the role. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call 02392 415270.

Location: Portsmouth (On Site) Competitive Salary & Package (Dependent on Experience) Career Level: Associate Manager (CL8) Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role to deliver the first-class services we are known for. Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application. This role requires British citizens only. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. “Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO. The Network Operations Engineers is accountable for the successful operations and support of the Client Network and underlying infrastructure. The selected individual will be part of a wider team providing continual and international support to the Accenture Aero & Defence Space client. The Network Engineer’s role is to ensure the stability and integrity of in-house data, LAN & WAN, and wireless network services. This is achieved by planning, designing, and developing local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) across the organization. In addition, the Network Engineer will participate with the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all network hardware, software, and communication links. This individual will also analyse and resolve network hardware and software problems by participation in the client Service Management processes. Ensuring any issues are resolved in a timely and accurate fashion in alignment with agreed SLA’s. Key Responsibilities: o Plan and execute in depth technical activity. o Influencing the direction of activities/plans and providing technical insight and guidance to others. o Investigate and help resolve issues on customer’s network and IT environment and using agreed troubleshooting methodologies. o Manage network support cases to enable fast resolution that exceeds our customers’ expectations. o Ensuring accurate recording of all cases using the Company’s ticket management tool and closing within agreed timeframes. o Using the central document repository, to ensure knowledge sharing across the team and enable best practice. o Supporting and taking ownership of ad-hoc projects to develop the capabilities of the Ideal Service Centre. o Supporting wider team with knowledge share, via knowledge base communications (emails, how-to guides etc.) and contribution at team meetings. o Participation in the on-call and shift rota, this is an onsite delivery-based role. Job Qualifications Skills & Experience: o Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application. o Experience within information security/technology focused on networking. o Cisco switching & wireless, Cisco Security including ASA firewalls and ISE. o Cisco certification including Cisco CCNP or multiple CCNA across Network technologies/areas. o Proven experience in incident management, service request management and problem solving. o Experience of using ticketing systems and use of monitoring and management tools. o Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships to understand client requirements. o Ability to deliver against deadlines and agreed SLA targets. o Ability to take ownership of an issue or task and see it through to completion. Set yourself apart: • ITIL qualification desirable., • Full clean driving license is preferable., • Palo Alto experience, • Checkpoint experience, • Firewall Orchestration

About the role: To work on the development of a high-level autonomy capability to be deployed to all autonomous vehicles. This is a diverse R&D-led role covering vessel guidance, mission frameworks & behaviours, obstacle avoidance, and other high-level capabilities including modern AI techniques. Most development will require expertise with C++, Python, ROS/ROS2, DDS, and embedded Linux environments. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising autonomy algorithms and systems in both experimental and production settings. You should be comfortable handling complex workloads across R&D, prototyping, and mission-critical production deployments Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Development and implementation of high-level autonomous behaviours for unmanned vehicles., • Design and optimise algorithms for obstacle avoidance, path planning, and mission-level autonomy., • Work extensively with ROS2, DDS, and Linux-based systems to develop robust autonomy software., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including perception, navigation, and hardware engineers, to integrate autonomy solutions., • Develop and maintain high-quality, well-documented code using C++ and Python., • Conduct rigorous testing and validation of autonomy software in both simulated and real-world environments., • Take ownership of the development and delivery of assigned work packages, reporting on progress and blockers, • Balance R&D experimentation with production-level software deployment and optimisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential qualifications, skills and experience: • Extensive Experience in C++., • Understanding of autonomous systems, including motion planning, state estimation, and behaviour-based control., • Experience working with Linux, including system-level debugging and performance tuning., • Knowledge of real-time systems, distributed computing, and middleware communication frameworks., • Experience developing and deploying software in an R&D and production environment., • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to innovate and iterate on autonomy algorithms., • Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical ideas clearly. Desirable qualifications, skills and experience: as above but not essential for the role • Experience in ROS or ROS2 and/or DDS based systems and Python., • Experience with sensor fusion techniques (LIDAR, RADAR, cameras, IMUs)., • Awareness of deep learning-based perception for autonomous systems., • Experience with simulation tools such as Gazebo, CARLA, or Unreal Engine., • Familiarity with real-time and embedded systems., • Familiarity with cloud-based robotics and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)., • Familiarity with PX4 and MAVLink based flight control systems., • Previous work in the defence, aerospace, or maritime autonomy sectors. Key behaviours that align with our commitment to excellence, collaboration and efficiency within the workplace: • To be punctual and manage workload effectively to meet deadlines and priorities, • Clearly convey ideas and information while actively listening to others, • Work well with colleagues to achieve common goals and support team members as needed, • Identify issues and develop practical solutions in a timely manner, • Maintain a high standard of conduct, respecting confidentiality and addressing challenges respectfully, • Ensure work is accurate, thorough and free from errors through careful review, • Take ownership of tasks, following through on commitments, • Maintain professionalism in client interactions General accountabilities and responsibilities: • To use personal judgement and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles in day-to-day activities and procedures within the specified role, • To maintain personal ability in, and appropriate use of, all relevant IT (Information and Technology) and other systems required to adequately perform the role, • To act ethically, with integrity and in the best interest of the business at all times, • To maintain a professional and supportive relationship with team members and other departments to deliver business objectives or deadlines, • To carry out any other duties as detailed by a member of the senior management team or authorised representative, • To keep good time management to minimise any wasted time and maximise productivity and effectiveness Health & Safety responsibilities: • To ensure that the working area is a clean and a safe environment in compliance with the best practice and health and safety policies, • To ensure any equipment used is safe, within electrical test date and all guards and interlocks are working and in place, • To act safely and responsibly in line with company processes and Health and Safety procedures to ensure your safety and the safety of others, • To report any potential Health and safety hazards or violations to your line manager or directly to the QHSE Manager, • To ensure any PPE or work wear required or provided for the job is worn and checked regularly for wear and then reported when replacements required This Job Description serves to illustrate the scope and responsibilities of the role and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform other job-related tasks requested by management and as necessitated by the development of this role and the development of the business

DOCUMENT CONTROLLER - HAVANT About the Role: Our client has a new role for a Document Controller to join their site team near Havant. Working with a talented team on an exciting project, the Document Controller will manage, control, and maintain project and company documentation and ensure that all documents are accurate, up to date and distributed correctly, following established BIM processes. Responsibilities: * Undertake validation of documents in accordance with BS 19650 file naming protocols and BEP requirements. * Upload and Issue documentation on the CDE in line with project workflows and agreed processes. * Work within company policies and procedures. * Manage use of the project SharePoint site in line with project requirements * Administration of the CDE, CEMAR and SharePoint to ensure people have correct access to each system * Monitor and report on the use of SharePoint and CEMAR * Support the Project Data Manager by coordinating workflows and reporting on dashboard statistics. * Maintain a document register of all deliverables and information shared between all parties on the project * Provide training and support in the use of the CDE and SharePoint * Promote the benefits of the CDE and SharePoint * Work closely with design and delivery teams to ensure best practice and innovation is adopted within the project. * Identify where new software and developments within exi...

Commercial Estimator (Aluminium/Commercial) Portsmouth, England £30,000 Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap. • £40,000 Training Progression Pension Are you a Commercial Estimator or similar, with a background in the Manufacturing/Commercial Construction/Aluminium Industry or a related field, having previous experience in a Commercial Estimator role specifically working with Aluminium, looking to join a well-established, highly-respected company, offering impressive technical development opportunities, leading the way in Double Glazing Products for over 30 years? Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled, sector specialists, offering scalable career progression opportunities as your role develops, recognised for their top-quality service and premium workmanship in very project they undertake? On offer for the successful Commercial Estimator or similar is the exciting opportunity to join a well-established, fast-growing, business, ready to kickstart your career, offering top-of-the-line training both in house and externally, putting both their staff and customers at the heart of everything they do. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a company recognised for their best-in-class service as well as their top-quality workmanship, offering scalable career progression opportunities as your role develops. In this role, the successful Commercial Estimator or similar will be responsible for working closely with the Sales Manager in order to produce both quotations as well as manage tenders. In addition, you will also be responsible for building up cost estimations using either Logikal and/or another Window Designer software. On top of this, you will also be responsible for both client and supplier liaison a well as building relationships with installers, developers and architects alike. Lastly, you will be responsible for finalising any changes alongside submission of prices. The ideal Commercial Estimator or similar will have previous experience within a Commercial Estimator role or similar. In addition, you will also come from a background working within Aluminium, with the ability to read technical drawings • ideally, but not essentially within Windows/Doors. On top of this, you will also have a strong knowledge of either Logikal and/or further Window Designer Estimating software. Finally, you will have strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills. The Role: Produce both quotations as well as manage tenders Building up cost estimations using either Logikal and/or another Window Designer software Client and supplier liaison a well as building relationships with installers, developers and architects alike The Person: Previous experience within a Commercial Estimator role or similar A background working within Aluminium, with the ability to read technical drawings Strong knowledge of either Logikal and/or further Window Designer Estimating software Reference: BBBH23809 Keywords: Junior, Sales, Estimator, Sales Estimator, Aluminium, Commercial, Commercial Construction, Technical, Portsmouth, Manufacturing, Training, Progression If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. xrnqpay By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

The University of Portsmouth is a global employer of choice where exceptional people create, share and apply knowledge that makes a difference. Experience the pride of being part of a select group one of only four universities in the south-east of England to achieve a prestigious Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework. Additionally, weproudly rank among the top 140 universities globally in the Times Higher Young University World Rankings. Ambition, Responsibility and Openness drive our every endeavour. Join our esteemed institution with a proven track record of success, and where dedication to excellence is key. We want people to make their mark in a professional community that truly values people, innovation, and achievement. The Role: Are you passionate about cutting-edge Audio Visual technology and delivering exceptional IT support? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving are at the heart of what you do? If so, wed love to hear from you. We are looking for a Senior Service Delivery Specialist (AV) to join our Service Delivery team and play a key role in shaping the future of AV and IT services across the University. About the Role Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, you will be a senior member of the Service Delivery team, providing high-quality IT and AV support to staff and students across the University. Youll support users through telephone, remote, and deskside assistance, ensuring smooth delivery of all University IT systems and services. Beyond the day to day support, this role offers the opportunity to influence the strategic direction of AV technology across campus, helping create innovative learning and collaboration spaces. Youll also play a key part in delivering projects within the Universitys Digital Transformation Plan, working with stakeholders to implement forward thinking solutions that enhance teaching, learning, and collaboration. What Youll Be Doing • Work closely with the Estates Department to lead AV input into new builds and building refurbishment projects, • Deliver expert AV knowledge through multiple channels, • Ensure learning and collaboration spaces are equipped with modern, future-ready AV technology, • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver innovative solutions, • Manage and resolve issues using ITIL processes including Incident, Problem, Service and Change Management, • Help define and implement the Universitys AV strategy and vision, • Provide training and guidance on key software and AV tools where there is customer demand Discover the advantages of joining our university. We offer a range of attractive benefits and opportunities to enhance your work experience: • Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale., • Generous pension scheme., • Generous leave entitlement of 3235 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure., • Family-friendly policies supporting flexible working., • Staff discounts and loyalty schemes., • Staff car parking and discounted public travel., • Excellent training and development opportunities., • Staff wellbeing programmes., • Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library and staff social activities., • Discounted learning., • Start-up business mentoring from expert entrepreneurs via ourEntrepreneurs in Residenceprogramme. Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it. ED&I Statement: We are committed to upholding the Universitys values of being ambitious, open and responsible, in an inclusive working environment that promotes dignity and respect. Please note that this vacancy may be closed earlier than advertised, so early applications are advised. JTRA1_UKTJ

About the job Job summary Digital Delivery Senior Automation Tester The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. In order to provide up to date services to our customers both nationally and internationally systems need to be developed, improved and maintained. You will have the opportunity to work on the latest cutting-edge cloud technologies, use modern delivery processes and work on innovative projects some including the use of AI and ML. Working alongside experts in their fields you will have the opportunity to make valuable contributions without compromising on quality. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Test Engineer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department. As a multi-skilled individual, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. We are recruiting for multiple roles of which one role is slightly biased towards application testing post infrastructure changes. Working Style This role will be carried out in -line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to Technical • Responsible for writing, executing and maintaining functional/non-functional automated UI and API tests/suites aligned against acceptance criteria to support our continuous deployment environment, • Be responsible for the design, coding, testing, maintenance, and documentation for robust, scalable and reusable solutions that deliver exceptional user experience using DevOps best practice, • Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders, • Work closely with software developers to reach a common understanding of the code base and test coverage at unit level, • Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to., • Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards, • Build automated test solutions from scratch in line with IPO Test Strategy and IPO Engineering Principles, • Contribute to the design, coding, testing and documentation of small scale to large, complex or mission critical program, • Understanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results), • Engaging Stakeholders (for mutually beneficial collaborative relationships outside of the team), • Work across several multi-disciplinary teams to deliver highly focused and successful digital services, • Provide project / delivery management support when required, • Effective management and delegation of tasks within the team, • Applies "progress over perfection" principle, • Takes full responsibility for decisions and delivers, • Inner composure, recovers quickly from setbacks and learns from the experience, • Highly driven & inspires others to move things along and make things happen, • Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills, • Take responsibility for ensuring that the team test and build activities follow agreed governance and processes, • Promote and display the IPO and Civil Service Values, • Guide more junior members in their personal development, • Coach and mentor colleagues, • Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects, • Experience of working with cloud technologies including Azure, • Experience of using data models, • Experience in test documentation, such as strategies and approaches, • Experience in testing front-end and back-end web services, • Experienced with Agile delivery model, • Experience with Automation tools, including MS Visual Studio with C#, Selenium, BDD, SpecFlow, MSTest, RestSharp and JavaScript, • Working knowledge of non-functional test tools including JMeter and Azure Load Test, • Experience with Github, • Has a deep understanding of architectural principals with design patterns, • Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc., • Developing Self and Others, • Working Together, • Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access, • Access to Microsoft's ESI training suite, • Hybrid working with no core hours, • Substantial support for career progression, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments, • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020

Are you an experienced finance professional seeking a leadership role within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation? An established company operating within the marine sector is looking for a driven Finance Manager to join their team in Portsmouth. Renowned for fostering an inclusive culture and ambitious growth plans, this organisation offers excellent career progression and a competitive benefits package. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact, develop your expertise, and be part of a collaborative environment.What will the Finance Manager role involve? • Leading and managing the finance team to deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, • Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes aligned with the company's growth objectives, • Ownership of the payroll, • Managing cash flow across multiple currencies, ensuring effective treasury operations, • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and regulatory requirements, including VAT and annual audits, • A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent with proven experience in financial management, • Demonstrable leadership skills with experience supervising a finance team, • Strong analytical and organisational skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly, • Proficiency in financial software; knowledge of Microsoft Navision is advantageous, • Generous holiday allowance plus additional leave at Christmas, • Opportunities for professional development and CPD support

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The University of Portsmouth is a global employer of choice where exceptional people create, share and apply knowledge that makes a difference. Experience the pride of being part of a select group one of only four universities in the south-east of England to achieve a prestigious Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework. Additionally,weproudly rank among the top 140 universities globally in the Times Higher Young University World Rankings. Ambition, Responsibility and Openness drive our every endeavour. Join our esteemed institution with a proven track record of success, and where dedication to excellence is key. We want people to make their mark in a professional community that truly values people, innovation, and achievement. The Role: To effectively support the Modern Work Programme Manager and the team involved in the Modern Work Programme in the provision of a university wide Modern Work (Microsoft 365) programme, including delivery of new technologies and other systems, new software developments, and business processes. The post holder will be responsible for managing small one-off project deliverables and provide assistance on more complex/larger areas of the project under the supervision and guidance of the Programme Manager and ensure that the programme will have the appropriate and up to date documentation and progress reporting. The role will contribute to producing reports to senior manageme...

Project Engineering Manager Location: Portsmouth (Onsite, 5 days per week) Salary: £65,000£70,000 A specialist maritime technology organisation is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to support the delivery of complex navigation and surveillance system projects. This role sits within the project delivery function and combines engineering leadership with programme and project coordination across the full lifecycle. The Role You will provide project engineering leadership across naval and maritime systems projects, supporting delivery from bid phase through design, integration, testing, acceptance, and in-service support. Working closely with Programme Managers and engineering teams, you will ensure planning, task allocation, risk management, and performance tracking are effectively managed. Key Responsibilities • Manage project engineering activities across system and software development lifecycles, • Develop and maintain engineering schedules aligned to WBS and programme milestones, • Coordinate work packages, task backlogs, and engineering priorities, • Track progress, risks, issues, and opportunities, reporting to Programme Management, • Support resource planning and forward load forecasting, • Maintain configuration control and manage engineering changes, • ...

The Finance Manager role is a key position within the accounting & finance department of a retail organisation. The successful candidate will manage financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while driving efficiency in Bedford. Client Details This is an opportunity to join a well-established Defence organisation with a focus on delivering quality products and services. As a medium-sized business, they have a strong presence in their sector and are committed to maintaining high standards in their accounting & finance operations. Description • Oversee and manage the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation., • Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external stakeholders., • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies., • Monitor budgets and provide insights for cost control and financial planning., • Collaborate with department heads to develop and manage financial strategies., • Lead and support the finance team to achieve departmental goals., • Manage cash flow and oversee financial forecasting processes., • Professional accounting qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent., • Proven expertise in managing financial operations within the retail industry., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Proficiency in financial software and tools., • Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities., • Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £60,000 per annum., • good progression opportunity

Junior Estimator (Aluminium/Commercial) Portsmouth, England £30,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Pension Are you a Junior Estimator or similar, with a background in the Manufacturing/Commercial Construction/Aluminium Industry or a related field, having previous experience in a Commercial Estimator role, looking to join a well-established, highly-respected company, offering impressive technical development opportunities, leading the way in Double Glazing Products for over 30 years? Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled, sector specialists, offering scalable career progression opportunities as your role develops, recognised for their top-quality service and premium workmanship in very project they undertake? On offer for the successful Junior Estimator or similar is the exciting opportunity to join a well-established, fast-growing, business, ready to kickstart your career, offering top-of-the-line training both in house and externally, putting both their staff and customers at the heart of everything they do. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a company recognised for their best-in-class service as well as their top-quality workmanship, offering scalable career progression opportunities as your role develops. In this role, the successful Junior Estimator or similar will be responsible for working closely with the Sales Manager in order to produce both quotations as well as manage tenders. In addition, you will also be responsible for building up cost estimations using either Logikal and/or another Window Designer software. On top of this, you will also be responsible for both client and supplier liaison a well as building relationships with installers, developers and architects alike. Lastly, you will be responsible for finalising any changes alongside submission of prices. The ideal Junior Estimator or similar will have previous experience within a Commercial Estimator role or similar. In addition, you will also come from a background working within Aluminium, with the ability to read technical drawings - ideally, but not essentially within Windows/Doors. On top of this, you will also have a strong knowledge of either Logikal and/or further Window Designer Estimating software. Finally, you will have strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills. The Role: • Produce both quotations as well as manage tenders, • Building up cost estimations using either Logikal and/or another Window Designer software, • Previous experience within a Commercial Estimator role or similar, • A background working within Aluminium, with the ability to read technical drawings Keywords: Junior, Sales, Estimator, Sales Estimator, Aluminium, Commercial, Commercial Construction, Technical, Portsmouth, Manufacturing, Training, Progression If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. JBRP1_UKTJ

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of: Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Simulator Support Technician to join our dynamic team. As a Simulator Support Technician, you will play an essential part in ensuring that our customer and our delivery teams have the most advanced simulation equipment available to them in order to maintain levels of activity in accordance with the contract. You will work closely with various departments, within our organisation, including Operations and Field Support Representatives, to manage the influx and outflux of equipment, conduct regular maintenance and equipment repairs, inventory audits, and prepare detailed reports on stock levels and usage. Your contributions will directly impact our mission to deliver top-tier capabilities in our European business sector. Join us in this exciting opportunity to elevate your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment as we seek to protect and secure our future through advanced technologies and systems. This role will be based at our Andover site 5 days a week. Key Responsibilities • Support, repair & maintain customer owned simulator equipment in accordance with corrective & preventative maintenance processes., • Conduct simulator troubleshooting & fault diagnosis., • Carry out basic electrical repairs/LRU replacement & general repairs in line with business processes., • Reconfigure & install simulator software when required., • Prepare & maintain reports on all repair work carried out on the simulation equipment using a bespoke Equipment Management system., • Assist in the preparation of simulation equipment prior to deployment, including simulator configuration & picking and packing., • Co-ordinate the issue, receipt & storage of materials using the SAAB Equipment Management system, in accordance with established procedures, to the customer., • Assist with regular inventory counts and maintain accurate records to ensure stock levels (simulators & associated spare parts) meet operational needs., • Oversee the organisation and cleanliness of the storage & repair areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations., • Provide simulator training to the customer during the equipment issue process., • Support the Site Manager as required to meet daily operation requirements., • Proven experience in inventory management & warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks & prioritise effectively., • Proficient in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment., • Attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies & resolve issues promptly., • Familiarity with safety & compliance regulations within the industry, including hazardous material handling, • Knowledge of electrical repairs including IPC Certification for soldering electrical & electronic assemblies or equivalent.

We are seeking a skilled Software Test and Support Engineer with validated professional software testing experience to join our development team. Designing, developing, and maintaining manual software tests within Microsoft Test Manager in an agile\scrum source-controlled system. Software Test & Sup

Are you an experienced CMM Inspector with a strong background in manufacturing quality and precision measurement? We are looking for a detail-driven and technically strong CMM professional to join our Quality team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring all products meet customer, regulatory, and ISO standards through accurate inspection, reporting, and continuous improvement activities. Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will play a critical role in maintaining product integrity, supporting production, and driving quality excellence across the business. The Role As a CMM Inspector, you will: Programme and operate CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines) to inspect precision components Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings, including GD&T Perform First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) and support Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) submissions Ensure all inspection documentation meets customer and regulatory standards Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities by defining and validating quality requirements Conduct in-process and final inspection to ensure compliance with specifications Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation Key Responsibilities Quality Systems & ISO Compliance Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with ISO standards Prepare documentation for external audits Maintain quality records and implement corrective actions as required Inspection & Product Approval Lead FAIR and PPAP activities Generate detailed dimensional reports using CMM software Verify compliance with customer specifications and industry standards Support customer and regulatory quality requirements Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis Lead and participate in 8D problem-solving investigations Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions Engineering & Technical Review Review and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve design and tolerance issues Ensure components meet dimensional and functional requirements Continuous Improvement & KPIs Monitor and report quality KPIs Participate in KPI reviews and drive corrective actions Promote and maintain 5S and continuous improvement initiatives Support process optimisation across manufacturing What We’re Looking For Essential: Proven experience operating and programming CMM equipment Strong understanding of metrology and precision measurement Ability to interpret engineering drawings including GD&T Experience with PPAP, FAIR, and NPI processes Knowledge of ISO standards and Quality Management Systems Experience with 8D problem-solving and root cause analysis Strong analytical and documentation skills Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration Minimum 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing quality role Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field — or equivalent industry experience Desirable (Advantageous) CQE, Six Sigma, or similar quality certification Experience with quality management software Project management or structured process improvement experience

JOB DESCRIPTION Job title: Senior Software Engineer - GCS Location: Fareham, Hampshire Responsible to: Principal Engineer - GCS Liaison with: All Kraken staff, sub-contractors, customers, and suppliers About the role: To work on the development of user-facing Ground Control Station (GCS) software designed to enable operators to remotely control and monitor autonomous vehicles beyond visual line-of-sight. This role focuses on developing robust, intuitive interfaces using C++, Qt, QML, and JavaScript, while also incorporating modern UX principles and thorough testing methodologies. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising user interfaces that must enable operators to navigate complex tactical situations without overwhelming them. You will be expected to run UI experiments with our in-house team of operations experts and with key customers to determine critical software requirements. You should be comfortable handling complex workloads across R&D, prototyping, and mission-critical production deployments. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Work on the design and development of user-facing GCS software for autonomous vehicle monitoring and control. Build and maintain user interface software using C++, Qt, QML, and JavaScript. Engage with operators to gather requirements, validate usability, and refine user experience. Develop prototypes and storyboards to capture user requirements and iterate on design concepts. Ensure software robustness through rigorous testing, validation, and performance optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including autonomy and hardware engineers, to integrate software solutions. Document and maintain codebases with a focus on readability, scalability, and maintainability. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential qualifications, skills and experience: Extensive experience in C++ and Qt, ideally including QML and JavaScript. Strong understanding of user interface design principles, particularly for mission-critical systems. Experience defining software requirements, developing architectures, and producing robust implementations. Proficiency in software testing methodologies, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing. UI testing techniques, including automated testing, usability testing, and end-to-end testing, is highly desirable. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with end-users to gather requirements. Proven ability to work independently and manage complex workloads effectively. Desirable qualifications, skills and experience: as above but not essential for the role Experience with storyboarding and UX design software (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD). Prior experience working in remote control systems, robotics, or defence-related industries. Knowledge of the maritime environment, nautical charts, or survey software. Familiarity with HTML/CSS and WebSockets. Familiarity with cloud-based systems, containerization Key behaviours that align with our commitment to excellence, collaboration and efficiency within the workplace: To be punctual and manage workload effectively to meet deadlines and priorities Clearly convey ideas and information while actively listening to others Work well with colleagues to achieve common goals and support team members as needed Identify issues and develop practical solutions in a timely manner Maintain a high standard of conduct, respecting confidentiality and addressing challenges respectfully Ensure work is accurate, thorough and free from errors through careful review Take ownership of tasks, following through on commitments Maintain professionalism in client interactions General accountabilities and responsibilities: To use personal judgement and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles in day-to-day activities and procedures within the specified role To maintain personal ability in, and appropriate use of, all relevant IT (Information and Technology) and other systems required to adequately perform the role To act ethically, with integrity and in the best interest of the business at all times To maintain a professional and supportive relationship with team members and other departments to deliver business objectives or deadlines To carry out any other duties as detailed by a member of the senior management team or authorised representative To keep good time management to minimise any wasted time and maximise productivity and effectiveness Health & Safety responsibilities: To ensure that the working area is a clean and a safe environment in compliance with the best practice and health and safety policies To ensure any equipment used is safe, within electrical test date and all guards and interlocks are working and in place To act safely and responsibly in line with company processes and Health and Safety procedures to ensure your safety and the safety of others To report any potential Health and safety hazards or violations to your line manager or directly to the QHSE Manager To ensure any PPE or work wear required or provided for the job is worn and checked regularly for wear and then reported when replacements required

Facilities Manager Job Type: Full-time (37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year) Location: Portsmouth Salary: Hourly rates negotiableWe are seeking a dedicated Head of Facilities to lead and develop a professional, customer-focused team across multiple local locations. This role is crucial for someone with a strong background in facilities management, financial operations, and environmental sustainability. Day-to-day of the role: Lead and develop a customer-focused facilities management team. Manage financial and procurement operations including contractor management. Process estates-related purchase orders, receipt goods, and handle invoice processing and checks. Analyse utility bills and liaise with suppliers to resolve any discrepancies. Manage Estate Supervisors to ensure departmental budget is adhered to in line with financial policies. Provide general administrative support and manage estates databases and SharePoint data. Assist with external bookings, coordination of services, raising invoices, and updating information. Support the delivery of the Sustainability Strategy and lead projects to reduce environmental footprint. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise space utilisation and minimise utility consumption. Promote sustainable environmental management practices and develop an environmental management system. Identify opportunities to enhance environmental impacts and develop a waste minimisation program.Required Skills & Qualifications: Qualified to Level 3 in Facilities Management or higher. Experience in a similar role dealing with financial, administrative, and environmental functions. Strong understanding of financial systems and operations. Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial software systems.Benefits: Dynamic and supportive work environment. Contribution to sustainability and environmental management initiatives.To apply for the Head of Facilities position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role

Engineering Manager – Manufacturing Site Bespoke Electromechanical Manufacturing | Leadership Role | South Coast England Salary up to £95,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Pension + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced engineering leader with a technical background in bespoke manufacturing, ready to manage a busy electromechanical production site? Do you want to join a market-leading engineering organisation, part of an aggressively growing UK group, and take ownership of operational performance, people, and technical delivery? This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a skilled team on the South Coast, shaping bespoke electromechanical manufacturing operations, driving efficiency, and ensuring high-quality delivery of custom engineered solutions. The Company Market-leading UK engineering organisation Part of a rapidly expanding, investment-backed engineering group Strong reputation for technical excellence and innovative bespoke solutions Stable, profitable, and growth-focused Specialises in bespoke electromechanical and technical manufacturing solutions The Role – Engineering Manager (Manufacturing Site) You will oversee direct reports and manage the entire engineering, design, and production operations, ensuring excellent customer service and operational efficiency. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for technical operations, P&L responsibility, resource planning, process improvement, and people development, all within a bespoke manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and motivate engineering, design, and operational teams across production, design, and equipment sub-divisions Deliver high-quality bespoke electromechanical solutions tailored to client requirements Oversee direct reports, ensuring teams are engaged and delivering to the highest standards Full P&L responsibility Monitoring operational and technical performance through KPIs Ensure customer specification is accurately planned, designed and delivered to cost, quality, and timeline expectations Collaborate with the sales team on new product development, customer propositions, and tender costing Maintain and improve safety, quality, and risk management systems Drive continuous operational and technical improvements across processes, technology, and team capability Who We Are Looking For Proven engineering or technical leadership experience in bespoke manufacturing Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, including design, engineering design, production, and software support Strong background in process improvement, people development, and operational excellence Experience with budgets, P&L, and cash management Technical experience in bespoke electromechanical solutions or custom engineered products Exceptional communication, organisational, and leadership skills Package & Benefits Salary up to £95,000 (DOE) £5,000 annual car allowance Company pension scheme Annual salary review Buy & sell holiday scheme Flexible working opportunities Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Employee benefits portal (discounts & savings) Health and wellbeing support via Employee Assistance Programme Company-wide volunteering scheme Why This Role Stands Out Lead a market-leading, fast-growing engineering organisation Senior technical role with significant operational influence Opportunity to shape bespoke electromechanical engineering, design, and production operations Work with a highly skilled, motivated engineering and design team Deliver custom engineered solutions for demanding technical markets Drive operational excellence, innovation, and growth on the South Coast If you are an experienced engineering leader with experience managing teams within a bespoke manufacturing environment, based on the South Coast, and want to join a fast-growing, market-leading engineering group, we would like to hear from you. Apply today

Great opportunity for a Quality Manager working on a prestigious civil engineering project in the Portsmouth Area with an excellent main contractor The Quality Manager will be responsible for ensuring that all works are delivered in accordance with the project scope, specifications, and relevant legislation and industry standards. You will develop, maintain, and implement appropriate quality assurance documentation across design, procurement, and construction activities to ensure consistent and transparent compliance. Responsibilities of the Quality Manager • Manage the internal quality team,, • Review, update and maintain the Project Quality Plan, • Manage the development of Inspection and Test Plans and quality inspection checklists, • Monthly reporting to client on quality, • Liaise with the designers, client and client’s representatives in all aspects of quality, • Carry out second party and internal audits in accordance with BS EN ISO 19011., • Ensure compliance with Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2016 Requirements of the Quality Manager • Knowledge of construction techniques,, • Good understanding of Quality management systems to ISO 9001, • Producing and meeting requirements of Inspection and Test Plans, • Experience of large complex construction projects, • Joint venture project experience would be advantageous, • Experience of Quality management within civil engineering projects, • Degree or HNC in Construction Management, Engineering or an industry related discipline, • Lead Auditor to ISO 9001, • Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, SharePoint and PowerPoint, • Experience of CDE’s and construction management software, such as Autodesk Construction Cloud This represents a fantastic career opportunity coupled with highly attractive salary package Apply now

Job title: Principal Software Engineer - Autonomy Location: Fareham, Hampshire Responsible to: Autonomy & Control Director Liaison with: All Kraken staff, sub-contractors, customers, and suppliers Role overview: To lead the software development of a high-level autonomy capability to be deployed to all Kraken autonomous vehicles. This is a diverse R&D-led role covering vessel guidance, mission frameworks and behaviours, obstacle avoidance, and other high-level capabilities including modern AI techniques. Most development will require strong expertise with C++, Python, ROS/ROS2, DDS, and embedded Linux environments. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising autonomy algorithms and systems in both experimental and production settings. You should be comfortable handling complex workloads across R&D, prototyping, and mission-critical production deployments. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Lead the development and implementation of high-level autonomous behaviours for unmanned vehicles. Design and optimise algorithms for obstacle avoidance, path planning, and mission-level autonomy. Work extensively with ROS2, DDS, and Linux-based systems to develop robust autonomy software. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including perception, navigation, and hardware engineers, to integrate autonomy solutions. Develop and maintain high-quality, well-documented code using C++ and Python. Conduct rigorous testing and validation of autonomy software in both simulated and real-world environments. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior engineers and researchers. Balance R&D experimentation with production-level software deployment and optimisation. PERSON SPECIFICIATION Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Extensive experience in C++, with a focus on software architecture and algorithms. Strong understanding of autonomous system design, including motion planning, state estimation, and behaviour-based control. Experience working with Linux, including system-level debugging and performance tuning. Solid knowledge of real-time systems, distributed computing, and middleware communication frameworks. Experience developing and deploying software in an R&D and production environment. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to innovate and iterate on autonomy algorithms. Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical ideas clearly. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Proven expertise in ROS or ROS2 and/or DDS based systems, Python. Experience with sensor fusion techniques (LIDAR, RADAR, cameras, IMUs). Knowledge of deep learning-based perception for autonomous systems. Experience with simulation tools such as Gazebo, CARLA, or Unreal Engine. Familiarity with real-time and embedded systems. Familiarity with cloud-based robotics and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Familiarity with PX4 and MAVLink based flight control systems. Previous work in the defence, aerospace, or maritime autonomy sectors. Key behaviours that align with our commitment to excellence, collaboration and efficiency within the workplace: To be punctual and manage workload effectively to meet deadlines and priorities. Clearly convey ideas and information while actively listening to others. Work well with colleagues to achieve common goals and support team members as needed. Identify issues and develop practical solutions in a timely manner. Maintain a high standard of conduct, respecting confidentiality and addressing challenges respectfully. Ensure work is accurate, thorough and free from errors through careful review. Take ownership of tasks, following through on commitments. Maintain professionalism in client interactions. General accountabilities and responsibilities: To use personal judgement and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles in day-to-day activities and procedures within the specified role To maintain personal ability in, and appropriate use of, all relevant IT (Information and Technology) and other systems required to adequately perform the role To act ethically, with integrity and in the best interest of the business at all times To maintain a professional and supportive relationship with team members and other departments to deliver business objectives or deadlines To carry out any other duties as detailed by a member of the senior management team or authorised representative To keep good time management to minimise any wasted time and maximise productivity and effectiveness Health & Safety responsibilities: To ensure that the working area is a clean and a safe environment in compliance with the best practice and health and safety policies To ensure any equipment used is safe, within electrical test date and all guards and interlocks are working and in place To act safely and responsibly in line with company processes and Health and Safety procedures to ensure your safety and the safety of others To report any potential Health and safety hazards or violations to your line manager or directly to the QHSE Manager To ensure any PPE or work wear required or provided for the job is worn and checked regularly for wear and then reported when replacements required

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Manager Portsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £80,000 + Car Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension Blaymires Recruitment is representing a growing main contractor based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, who is seeking an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Manager to join their expanding team. The company has been operating successfully for over 10 years and delivers a diverse range of refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects across the retail, commercial, MoD, and local authority sectors. Project values typically range from £100K to £4M. Due to continued growth, the company is now looking for a commercially minded and versatile professional to undertake a combined role covering estimating, quantity surveying, and contract management duties. The successful candidate will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle, from pre-tender through to handover and final account. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded commercial professional seeking a varied and responsible position within a supportive and growing business. Key Responsibilities * Producing accurate and competitive tender estimates and cost plans * Preparing take-offs, pricing documents, and subcontractor enquiries * Managing project costs from pre-construction through to final account * Budget control, cost reporting, and cashflow forecasting * Subcontractor procurement and commercial management * Contract administration and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations * Planning and programming projects * Supporting health & safety and overall project delivery * Liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal delivery teams * Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies * Managing projects from inception through to handover and final account Essential Requirements * Strong experience in estimating, quantity surveying, and commercial management * Good understanding of construction methods and cost control principles * Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills * Ability to manage multiple responsibilities across different project stages * Strong communication and negotiation skills * Proficiency in MS Excel and commercial / estimating software What’s on Offer * Competitive salary up to £80,000 (dependent on experience) * Car allowance * 25 days holiday * Pension scheme * Opportunity to work on high-quality and varied projects * Supportive and professional team environment * Career development within a growing company To find out more about this opportunity, contact Steve at Blaymires Recruitment

At CV-Library, we have a simple vision: to help the world to work and we are looking for exceptional and talented people to help us realise this vision in both UK and overseas markets. We are in a period of accelerated growth, following a year of key strategic acquisitions and significant investment across all parts of the business from Tech and Data to People and HR, there's never been a more exciting time to join us or a better place to grow your career! The Role Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00-17:30 Location: Fleet, Hampshire Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per quarter on site As an Engineering Manager, your focus is on building high-performing teams by fostering growth, accountability and continuous improvement. You'll ensure engineers are developing in the right direction - both for themselves and the business - while driving delivery, quality and performance. You create an environment where honest conversations, strong feedback loops and a culture of mentoring and coaching help teams thrive and deliver at pace. Responsibilities: * Driving delivery, quality and performance by removing roadblocks and ensuring smooth project execution * Providing mentoring and coaching, helping engineers grow in their careers * Creating strong feedback loops to support continuous learning and development * Encouraging honest conversations that lead to better team dynamics and problem-solving * Ensuring teams take accountability and responsibility for the delivery and quality of their work * Guiding teams in risk assessment to make informed decisions and take action * Upholding best practices in software development, methodologies and technical excellence * Conducting performance reviews and career development discussions * Identifying training needs and ensuring the right skills are in place What we're looking for * Experience with Golang, Next.js or React * Proven experience leading and managing multiple development teams within an organisation * Strong mentoring and coaching skills * Excellent problem-solving, analytical and communication abilities * A passion for developing people and helping them grow * Ability to foster a culture of accountability, responsibility and continuous improvement We are actively committed to promoting a fully diverse and inclusive workforce and we welcome applications for this role from all candidates who meet the key requirements. Please do not hesitate to get in touch should you require any reasonable adjustments to assist with your application

Building Manager / Facilities Manager Job Type: Full-time (37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year) Location: Portsmouth Salary: £19 - £20 per hour - 3 months initiallyWe are seeking a dedicated Buildings Manager / Facilities Manager to lead and develop a professional, customer-focused team across multiple local locations. This role is crucial for someone with a strong background in facilities management, financial operations, and environmental sustainability. Day-to-day of the role: Lead and develop a customer-focused facilities management team. Manage financial and procurement operations including contractor management. Process estates-related purchase orders, receipt goods, and handle invoice processing and checks. Analyse utility bills and liaise with suppliers to resolve any discrepancies. Manage Estate Supervisors to ensure departmental budget is adhered to in line with financial policies. Provide general administrative support and manage estates databases and SharePoint data. Assist with external bookings, coordination of services, raising invoices, and updating information. Support the delivery of the Sustainability Strategy and lead projects to reduce environmental footprint. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise space utilisation and minimise utility consumption. Promote sustainable environmental management practices and develop an environmental management system. Identify opportunities to enhance environmental impacts and develop a waste minimisation program.Required Skills & Qualifications: Qualified to Level 3 in Facilities Management or higher. Experience in a similar role dealing with financial, administrative, and environmental functions. Strong understanding of financial systems and operations. Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial software systems.Benefits: Dynamic and supportive work environment. Contribution to sustainability and environmental management initiatives.To apply for the Building Manager / Facilities Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role

Civil Engineer Deliver High-Quality Infrastructure & Progress Your Career Are you ready to take the next step as a Civil Engineer where you will design, manage and deliver infrastructure schemes across a diverse project portfolio? This Civil Engineer opportunity gives you the chance to work on complex drainage and highways projects while developing your project management skills and progressing towards professional accreditation. If you are looking for a Civil Engineer role where you will gain responsibility, technical exposure and structured career development, this could be the ideal move. My client is a fast-growing, award-winning Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering and Transport Planning consultancy delivering projects across residential, commercial and care sectors. You will join an active and collaborative civil engineering team working with developers, architects and local authorities on schemes from early appraisal through to construction . In this Civil Engineer role, you will be: ·Working within a lively Civil Engineering design team delivering drainage systems, highway layouts and S278/S38 schemes ·Undertaking drainage design in accordance with Sewers for Adoption, Building Regulations and the SuDS Manual ·Designing on- and off-site highway features in line with DMRB and Manual for Streets standards ·Acting as Project Manager on designated schemes, managing resources and coordinating delivery ·Supporting the preparation of fee proposals and managing project budgets ·Producing consistent, high-quality drawing packages using AutoCAD and Site 3D ·Reviewing work produced by more junior team members and providing developmental support ·Managing design risks and embedding health, safety and sustainability principles into your work ·Supporting business development and networking activities alongside senior colleagues To be considered for this Civil Engineer position, you will ideally have: ·HND, BEng, MEng or MSc in Civil Engineering ·Experience working with local authorities, developers and architects ·Be working towards ICE professional accreditation ·Proficiency in AutoCAD and Site 3D (or equivalent 3D software) ·Strong communication skills and the ability to manage your own workload effectively Your salary will be £37,000 - £44,000 per year dependent on experience, reflecting your capability as a Civil Engineer. In addition, you will benefit from: ·Clear career progression and structured support towards professional accreditation ·Exposure to technically challenging and varied infrastructure schemes ·Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities ·A supportive, collaborative team culture ·The opportunity to take increasing responsibility for project management You will be based within a regional office environment, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and engaging directly with clients. As a Civil Engineer, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality infrastructure designs while continuing to grow your technical and leadership skills. If you are a Civil Engineer ready to take ownership of your projects and progress your career within a thriving consultancy, please get in touch to discuss this opportunity in confidence. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us

Company Overview: Placr Recruitment is working with a well established company in the Portsmouth area who?provides a dedicated and highly professional block management service, delivering reliable, transparent and proactive property management for residential developments of all sizes. Position Overview: Oyr client isseeking a highly motivated and experienced Block Property Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of properties, ensuring that they are well-maintained and that all legal and financial obligations are met. Key Responsibilities: - Manage a portfolio of properties, including residential and commercial buildings, ensuring they are well-maintained and meet all legal and regulatory requirements - Act as the main point of contact for tenants, addressing any concerns or issues they may have in a timely and professional manner - Conduct regular property inspections and ensure that any necessary repairs or maintenance are carried out promptly - Prepare and manage budgets for each property, ensuring that all financial obligations are met and that costs are kept within budget - Liaise with contractors and suppliers to obtain quotes and oversee any work being carried out on the properties - Keep up-to-date with industry regulations and ensure that all properties are compliant with relevant laws and regulations - Prepare and distribute reports to clients, providing updates on the status of their properties and any relevant financial information - Attend meetings with clients and stakeholders, providing updates and addressing any concerns or questions they may have - Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and tenants, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction - Assist with the recruitment and training of new property management staff, providing guidance and support as needed - Keep accurate records and documentation for all properties, including lease agreements, maintenance records, and financial documents. Requirements: - Minimum of 3 years of experience in property management, preferably in a block management role - Strong knowledge of property management laws and regulations - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong organizational and time-management abilities - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and property management software - Experience managing budgets and financial records. Why Work for Placr Recruitment: - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunities for career growth and development - Supportive and collaborative work environment - Working with a diverse and dynamic team - Exposure to a wide range of properties and clients. If you are a highly motivated and experienced Block Property Manager looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team at Placr Recruitment and take the next step in your property management career. TPBN1_UKTJ

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES Here at Latus we have ambitious growth and strategic plans to grow our business over the next year. With this in mind, we are looking to grow our teams and require like minded and professional people to support our journey To provide a wide range of company services on our clients sites throughout the UK to the highest possible standard. To achieve this, an OH technician is required to either drive a mobile medical unit (if applicable and assigned) or own vehicle if room-based. ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES Drive a mobile medical unit (approximate size of an ambulance) or own road worthy vehicle to provide our services on client sites throughout the UK. Provide a wide range of company services on our clients sites such as: Hearing tests, Lung function tests, Skin checks, Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) assessments, Vision screening, Job specific medicals (e.g. FLT driver medicals), Drug & alcohol screening, Blood pressure checks and Wellbeing assessments. The role involves working away from home with overnight stays for up to 4 nights most weeks (i.e. leaving home Monday morning and returning to home Friday evening). We operate a 24/7 service so the individual should be prepared to work shifts including early starts, evening and night shifts. The role is essentially Monday to Friday however some weekend work may occasionally be required. Ensure targets and KPIs are met whilst maintaining Company protocols and workplace rules and procedures. Ensuring a fantastic level of customer service is provided at all times to ensure the satisfaction of our clients and their employees alike. Display a positive and willing attitude towards your work Actively support and promote Latus Group and all its policies. TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT Commit to and take responsibility for continued personal development Take responsibility for maintaining evidence of continued personal development Attend all relevant training internally and externally Share learning experiences with other team members Be willing to commit to undertake relevant training for formal qualifications To discuss ones own development needs with the Training & Quality Manager in order to consistently achieve best practice and continuously improve personal performance Willing to pursue further qualifications as deemed necessary within current legislation SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Previous experience delivering Health Screen services, or experience of a health and wellbeing background. Excellent communication skills at all levels. Excellent customer service / client focus skills. Computer literate and competent with Microsoft Office (Outlook, SharePoint, Word, Excel, Teams). All work is carried out on PC/laptop using bespoke Occupational Health software and specialist testing equipment. Full UK drivers licence, with a maximum of 6 penalty points. Has to be able to provide secure offsite parking for the mobile medical unit (if mobile unit is assigned). Able to work under own initiative. Pro-active attitude, able to make decisions and prioritise. Good time management skills with ability to work towards tight deadlines. Problem solver with a positive attitude. Attention to detail with emphasis on data recording. TPBN1_UKTJ

Project Coordinator - Metalwork Construction Hampshire (Hybrid Working) - future plans to relocate to London Up to £40,000 A well-known name within the metalwork construction industry is looking to appoint a Project Coordinator to join their growing team in Hampshire. This role would suit someone with 1-2 years' experience within construction, who is degree qualified, highly organised, and eager to develop their career with the long-term goal of becoming a fully-fledged Project Manager. Key Requirements: * 1-2 years' experience within the construction industry * Degree qualified * Strong knowledge of Microsoft software (Excel, Word, etc.) * Career motivated with a proactive attitude * Comfortable travelling to London in the future as the office relocates (initially Hampshire-based) What's on Offer: * Salary up to £40,000 * Hybrid working * Clear progression into Project Management * Opportunity to join a well-established and reputable company within the metalwork sector If you'd like to learn more, apply today for a confidential conversation with Sabrina O'Donnell at the Highfield company...

Senior Project Manager - Defence Technology Projects Are you a driven, experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge in cutting‑edge defence technology? If you thrive on variety, enjoy solving meaningful problems, and want to work in an environment where your ideas genuinely matter, this could be an outstanding opportunity for you. We bring together talented people - engineers, scientists, analysts, creatives - and give them the trust, tools, and freedom to innovate. What unites us is a shared mission: to build technology that protects what matters most, today and for the future. The Opportunity We're looking for a confident, proactive Senior Project Manager to join our Defence-focused team. You'll lead the bid and delivery of a diverse range of hardware and software development programmes - from early research and rapid prototyping through to full solution delivery. You'll be at the heart of programmes that shape the future of defence capability, working closely with technical teams, customer stakeholders, and delivery partners. This role offers: End‑to‑end ownership of complex, high-impact projects The chance to work across UK and international defence initiatives A supportive culture where autonomy and creativity are genuinely valued What You'll Be Doing Leading the delivery of clear, competitive bids alongside technical and account teams Managing hardware and software projects from concept through to completion Providing strong assurance and governance to ensure milestones are met Building excellent relationships with customers, suppliers, subcontractors, and partners Planning and supporting trials, demonstrations, and key events Managing project finances, resources, risks, and dependencies Creating and leading highly effective project teams with clear objectives Driving opportunities for expansion and continuous improvement What We're Looking For A degree or equivalent professional background APMP, PMP, or similar project management accreditation Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Proven experience delivering defence-related hardware/software projects (up to ~£5m) Confidence working across all stages of the project lifecycle Solid commercial understanding, including financial forecasting Experience engaging with the UK Ministry of Defence or Prime contractors (desirable) Flexible, collaborative mindset and ability to navigate complex delivery environments Why Join Us? You'll have access to: A competitive salary and a wide range of flexible benefits (health, wellbeing, lifestyle, savings & protection) A friendly, inclusive, and creative working culture Active internal communities and groups for people with shared technical and non‑technical interests Genuine opportunities to grow and contribute to meaningful, mission-led projectsWe're committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds who want to make a difference. Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work, this role requires DV Clearance (or eligibility to obtain it). To qualify, you must be a UK national and have lived in the UK for the past 10 years

Head of Engineering / Engineering Director / Technical Director required to join an award winning manufacturer of electromechanical products, used in critical applications & harsh environments based in Fareham. We’re looking for a Head of Engineering / Engineering Director / Technical Director / NPI Director to lead the technical services department including mechanical design, bid & product management team, electronics lead and COTS. This is a Senior management position where you’ll have department responsibility (5 direct reports), engineering management & design authority, project management (oversee multiple concurrent projects), bid management, process management and general engineering leadership within a design & manufacturing environment. Experience in a senior leadership position, including Head of Engineering / Engineering Director / Technical Director / NPI Director / Technical Manager within manufacturing is essential. Proven experience managing multidisciplined engineering teams, including mechanical, electromechanical / mechatronic or embedded electronics is essential. You’ll be working within a design and NPI environment, working with challenging applications & projects with some of the biggest names within Defence, Automation, Transport, Healthcare, Energy & Communications. Package £80,000 - £95,000 Bonus – 5-10% 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Hybrid Role To manage the technical services departments including mechanical design, bid & product management, electronics lead and COTS teams Multidisciplined applications, mechanical, electrical, electronics and software within Defence, Automation, Transport, Healthcare, Energy & Communications Liaise with customers to improve understanding of current and future technology requirements Participation in the setting of department budget and managing to budget 5 direct reports, 14 total in department Regular review and management of the Skills Matrix Recruitment, training, and performance management Provide expertise for electromechanical applications Management and technical oversight multi-disciplinary projects Compliance & certification as required to international standards e.g. CE, FCC, 60945, DNV-2.4, MIL-STD-810, etc Oversee feasibility analysis, project scoping, resource planning and cost estimating Involvement in key design reviews of developments activities Management and sign-off of contractual and technical change control Design authority for solutions and products from inception to completion Involvement in NPI and new product development Product lifecycle management Continuous improvement across all areas Hybrid working, 3 days a week in the office in Fareham Requirements Senior engineering leadership experience – such as Head of Engineering, Technical Manager, Engineering Director, Technical Director, Head of Engineering, NPI Director, Product Development Director, Head of Product Development, Technical Services Manager, Head of Technical Services or similar Proven experience managing multidisciplined engineering teams, including mechanical, electromechanical / mechatronic, electrical or knowledge of embedded electronics is essential. Engineering qualification, preferably Degree, however HND, or similar will be considered Ideally experience working with customers & applications in Defence, however Automation, Transport, Healthcare, Energy & Communications will be of interest Willing to be office based 3 days a week in Fareham

Head of Engineering - SaaS An exciting new opportunity with a high-growth B2B SaaS business scaling a complex, customer-facing platform used at significant volume. With continued investment in engineering, tooling, and leadership, they're looking for a talented Head of Engineering to help evolve and scale their software engineering function. This role suits someone who came up through software engineering, understands modern development at depth, and now leads through strong principles, clear thinking, and trust rather than command-and-control. The Role You'll own the end-to-end software development operation, leading a small group of Software Development Managers (4-5) who manage 40-50 engineers across software development. Engineering & leadership is UK-based. This isn't a role for someone stepping away from engineering, it's for someone who still cares deeply about how software is built, even at senior leadership level. What You'll Be Responsible For Owning delivery, quality, and scalability across the development function. Embedding modern DevOps practices as part of development - CI/CD, automation, small batch delivery, and fast feedback. Driving continuous improvement using metrics and meaningful engineering KPIs. Improving developer productivity through better tooling, process, and engineering discipline. Leading and developing managers, creating consistency while allowing teams autonomy. Partnering closely with the CTO on technology strategy, platform evolution, and future capability. Balancing delivery pressure with sustainable, high-quality engineering.About You 5+ years in a senior engineering leadership role (Director, Head of Engineering, VP, or Senior Engineering Manager). Strong technical background, having progressed from hands-on software engineering. Proven experience managing managers and scaling engineering teams 30+. Comfortable leading distributed and offshore teams. Deep understanding of modern & mature software development and DevOps practices. Analytical, pragmatic, and outcome-focused; with the credibility to engage at both strategic and technical levels.Why This Role Senior leadership position with genuine influence and ownership. A company that invests in technology, tools, and training. Modern tech stack, robust engineering processes, and clear growth ambitions. Remote-first culture with purposeful collaboration. Opportunity to shape engineering culture at scale, not just maintain it.If you're managing managers, scaling teams, and want to do it in an environment that values engineering quality and long-term thinking, I'd be keen to talk. Hit apply or message me directly for a confidential discussion. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Job Title: Sales Estimator Type: Full Time | Permanent | Monday – Friday Pay Rate: £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Location: Portsmouth Start Date: Immediate We are proud to be supporting our Portsmouth based client, in recruiting a skilled Sales Estimator to join their sales team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in a leading supplier of window and glass in the South. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Sales Manager to prepare quotes and manage tenders for fabrication on residential and commercial projects of varying sizes., • Develop accurate cost estimates using estimating software., • Build and maintain strong relationships with window and door installers, developers, and architects., • Perform general administrative duties as required., • Welcome and assist trade customers when necessary., • Provide quotations to trade clients and homeowners using our system., • Review tender enquiry documents and ensure accurate pricing., • Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and senior management., • Finalise any revisions and submit completed pricing. Experience Required: • Previous experience in a commercial Estimator role, with proficiency in Logikal or Window Designer estimating software., • Highly organised, capable of managing a continuous flow of enquiries., • Knowledge of fenestration and the wider building envelope fabrication and installation market is advantageous., • Experience interpreting project drawings and a strong technical understanding of various aluminium glazing and door systems. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to grow within a progressive, fast-expanding subcontractor in the commercial fenestration sector. Person Specification: • Highly efficient, organised, and detail-oriented., • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal., • Strong data entry and IT skills., • Ability to manage a high-pressure workload effectively

Our client, a fast-growing global robotics and aerospace company in the Defence & Security sector, is looking for an IT Support Engineer to join their team in Fareham, UK on a contract basis starting ASAP. The organisation is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge uncrewed vehicles (drones) for dual-use applications across air, land, and sea. As an IT Support Engineer, you will play a vital role in maintaining and advancing the company's IT infrastructure and security stance in the UK. Your efforts will ensure the stability, security, and continual improvement of IT systems while aligning with the strategic direction set by the IT Manager. This on-site position involves taking charge of daily IT operations across UK sites and providing crucial support as business needs evolve. Key Responsibilities: Provide advanced technical support for user hardware, software, and network infrastructure across UK operations, ensuring minimal disruption to business-critical activities. Take ownership of incident and problem management, handling complex technical challenges independently with timely resolution and thorough documentation. Monitor system performance, implement optimisation strategies, and oversee backup, patching, and disaster recovery processes for UK systems. Develop and deploy security solutions in response to vulnerability alerts within strict timeframes, ensuring compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus standards and defence industry security requirements. Support IT projects, system upgrades, testing, and rollouts across UK sites. Proactively identify IT risks and opportunities for infrastructure improvement. Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for systems, processes, and procedures. Manage IT asset tracking, stock levels, and vendor relationships for procurement and escalated support. Collaborate with the IT Manager on strategic IT development plans and security initiatives. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior IT support staff as the team grows (subject to resource planning). Job Requirements: Experience in 2nd line IT support or systems administration. Strong expertise in Microsoft Windows 11, Windows Server, and M365 administration. Proven experience with Group Policy and Intune configurations. Experience implementing and managing internet and email filtering solutions. Experience with DEFSTAN 05-138 or implementing it. Solid networking knowledge including firewalls, Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP. Mobile device support and MDM platform administration experience. Hands-on experience supporting Microsoft Exchange, Teams, and SharePoint. Strong understanding of ITIL processes and experience with ITSM tools. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and take ownership of complex technical challenges. Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Strong communication and customer service capabilities. Experience working within environments requiring strict security and regulatory compliance, ideally in defence or aerospace sectors. Preferred Qualifications: Linux (Ubuntu) administration experience. Experience with virtualisation technologies (VMware, Hyper-V). Cloud platform experience, particularly with Intune, Azure, or AWS. Demonstrated experience with Cyber Essentials Plus standards and auditing processes. PowerShell scripting and automation capabilities. Microsoft certifications (MCSA, Azure Administrator, etc.). CompTIA A+/Network+ or CCNA certifications. ITIL Foundation certification. Location: This role is based on site in Fareham, working closely with our IT Manager and collaborating with our international team. Security Requirement: To be eligible for this role, you must be able to meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). This includes confirming your identity, legal right to work in the UK, recent employment history, and criminal record (unspent convictions only). If you are an experienced IT Support Engineer ready to take on a challenging role in a fast-paced, innovative company, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Fareham

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