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2026-09-19T00:00:00 Surrey Surrey GB GU5 9NU Any 2026-12-18T15:02:05.453 Our world-leading Time & Frequency department seek a Lead Network Engineer. This is an exceptional opportunity to join the global authority in precision timing at a defining moment for UK digital infrastructure. Backed by a government investment of £180 million in the National Timing Centre (NTC) programme, we are developing a world-first resilient time distribution capability that will provide industry with a robust complement to satellite systems (such as GPS) which are increasingly vulnerable to disruption from solar storms, jamming and spoofing. This will underpin essential services, including Telecommunications, Online banking, Emergency response, Transport networks, and Wider digital and data-driven operations. Together, these services form the backbone of modern society - and your leadership will help ensure they remain secure, reliable and robust even if global navigation satellite systems fail. • Lead the delivery and management of the NTC network infrastructure, ensuring successful deployment of mission-critical capabilities, • Provide strategic and technical leadership to the NTC Network Engineering team, • Own the design, implementation and evolution of network infrastructure, • Continuous improvement of network capabilities, enhancing existing infrastructure to meet future demands, • Partner with senior stakeholders and the Technical Authority to shape strategy and steer the delivery of network solutions, • Ensure compliance with governance requirements, managing risk and assurance (across quality, health and safety, security and environmental standards), • Mentoring and developing colleagues while driving a culture of technical excellence, • Proven expertise in network engineering with delivery of complex infrastructure projects/solutions, at scale, • Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience), • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, • Experience delivering mission-critical projects within UK Government or other highly regulated environments, • Strong understanding of project governance, assurance frameworks and compliance requirements, • Proven ability to build, mentor and develop high-performing technical teams, • Strong awareness of emerging technologies and their application within complex network environments, • Strategic and forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to anticipate challenges and develop sustainable solutions To work at NPL, you will need to obtain BPSS security clearance. However, to work in this role, you will need to have an SC clearance with no restrictions, or you must have the ability to obtain an SC clearance. The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is a world-leading centre of excellence that provides cutting-edge measurement science, engineering and technology to underpin prosperity and quality of life in the UK. Find out more about what it is like working here - The measure of us. NPL and DSIT have strong commitments to diversity and equality of opportunity, and welcome applications from candidates irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, or age, providing they meet the required criteria. Applications from women, disabled and black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates in particular are encouraged. All disabled candidates (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) who satisfy the minimum criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview under the Disability Confident Scheme. At NPL, we believe our success is a result of the diversity and talent of our people. We strive to nurture and respect individuals to ensure everyone feels valued by treating everyone on the basis of their own individual merits and abilities regardless of their own or perceived identity. As part of our commitment to diversity & inclusion, we ensure we're creating an environment where all our colleagues feel supported and welcome. We are committed to the health and well-being of our employees. Flexible working and social activities are embedded in our culture to create a positive work-life balance, along with a broad range of rewards, benefits and recognition. Our values are at the heart of what we do, and they shape the way we interact, develop our people and celebrate success. To ensure everyone has an equal chance, we're always willing to make reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Birchwell Associates is recruiting for an experienced Senior Solar Solutions Manager to join an established and growing renewable energy business based in Weybridge. This is a key position within a Solar PV and Battery Storage division, working directly alongside the Technical Director and taking responsibility for projects from initial enquiry and survey through to installation, commissioning and final handover. The role would suit an experienced solar professional with a strong electrical background who is comfortable managing multiple projects, coordinating engineers and subcontractors, reviewing technical designs and maintaining strong commercial control. The Role Responsibilities will include: • Planning and coordinating Solar PV and Battery Storage installations, • Supporting the Technical Director with the day-to-day running of the solar division, • Reviewing surveys, system designs, quotations and project requirements, • Organising engineers, subcontractors, materials and access equipment, • Managing project programmes, costs and profitability, • Reviewing installation quality and resolving technical or delivery issues, • Managing DNO applications, commissioning information and handover documentation, • Ensuring projects comply with MCS requirements, BS 7671 and company standards, • Liaising with clients, consultants, engineers, suppliers and subcontractors, • Attending site meetings and carrying out progress inspections, • Managing several live projects and priorities simultaneously, • Supporting the continued growth and development of the Solar PV and Battery Storage division What Were Looking For To be considered, you will ideally have: • Strong experience within Solar PV, Battery Storage or electrical project delivery, • 5+ years' experience in solar stringing/system design, • Background within electrical contracting, • Full electrical qualifications, ideally Gold Card or equivalent, • Solar PV / EESS qualification such as C&G, BPEC, LCL or EAL, • Strong project-management and organisational skills, • Experience managing engineers, subcontractors and suppliers, • Good commercial understanding of project costs and margins, • Experience working with CRM systems, • Strong client-facing communication skills, • Full UK driving licence, • Good knowledge of MCS processes would be highly advantageous, • Experience with SolarEdge, PV*SOL or Reonic would also be beneficial This role requires someone who can take ownership, make decisions independently and remain organised across multiple projects. Package • £45,000 £55,000 salary, dependent on experience, • Company vehicle or car allowance, • Company mobile phone and equipment, • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, • Workplace pension, • Death-in-service benefit, • Ongoing professional training and development, • Genuine progression opportunity as the division continues to grow The position is based in Weybridge, Surrey, with travel to project sites across London and the South East as required. JBRP1_UKTJ

Our client is a boutique firm who are looking for some part-time legal support from an experienced commercial property lawyer to advise on some Solar PV projects - but any renewables experience would be useful. This would pay an attractive hourly rate, and would be suitable for someone who has an existing book of business, perhaps looking for a few more clients to build out their fractional portfolio. For a confidential discussion, please send me your CV. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Major, Lindsey & Africa represents a boutique client seeking a part-time commercial property solicitor to advise on Solar PV projects. Renewables experience is valuable and the role offers an attractive hourly rate for flexible, fractional work. This position suits someone with an existing book of business who wants to add a few more clients and build out a fractional portfolio. Confidential discussions: please send CV. Hybrid or remote options may be discussed. #J-18808-Ljbffr