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Software Engineer (Azure Certified & C# .Net)Havant, Portsmouth (2 days per week in the office).£56000 - £61000 + 6% Bonus + 15% PensionThis role cannot offer VISA Sponsorship to applicants.Your new companyA leading organisation in the utilities sector is seeking an experienced Azure-focused .Net Software Engineer to join its cloud and digital engineering team. The company is in the middle of a significant modernisation programme but are one of the longest-established and highly trusted utilities organisation in the UK.Developers love the opportunity to work for a stable, reputable organisation with a clear public mission and long term purpose.This role is hybrid with 2 days per week in their Havant office near Portsmouth in Hampshire.Your new roleThey want a seasoned Azure-focused Software Engineer who can design, build, and implement cloud-based solutions that automate processes, integrate systems and improve performance across the business. You'll have strong hands on experience in Microsoft Azure, supported either by the Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate (AZ 204) qualification or equivalent practical expertise.This role involves working closely with architects, analysts and wider stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable and efficient cloud applications, while also improving performance across the organisation's systems landscape.The organisation is looking for someone with excellent communication skills who can explain technical concepts to non technical audiences, while demonstrating strong problem solving ability and a genuine passion for building well engineered cloud solutions. You should be comfortable collaborating within a fast paced team environment, yet equally confident working independently when required. A growth mindset, attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality work are essential traits.This position is offered at high Mid-Level or Senior so the progression opportunities are very realistic for someone wanting to push towards Lead level and then to be involved in architecture/mentoring.What you'll need to succeedWe're looking for 5+ years hands-on experience as a .Net Developer working commercially with C# and Azure.Depth of knowledge in Azure is crucial, extending to use of Azure Functions, App Services and API Management App services. Experience using Azure monitoring tools to optimise performance is also essential.You should have good experience building / integrating API's and pushing CI/CD pipelines using GIT in an Agile environment and will have a strong command of the entire SDLC.The position also demands strong SQL capability across platforms such as MSSQL, PostgreSQL and Oracle, together with a solid understanding of cloud security best practice and the ability to apply it effectively.The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or another STEM discipline, or bring equivalent commercial experience.Bonus skills would be work experience within Utilities or closely related sectors such as energy or telecommunications.What you'll get in returnYou'll join a team where work life balance is of paramount importance. They have one of the best pension schemes in the county offering up to 15% matched of salary. There's a 6% bonus scheme, 27 days holiday + bank holidays, private healthcare with BUPA and a life assurance policy as well. It is a 38 hour working week with some flexibility on hours.What you need to do nowTo find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Senior Business Director on .At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk

Ocean Systems Technician Ocean technology – instrumentation, systems & field-ready equipment Salary: £32–35k + benefits + 25 days holiday | flexitime available Location: Port Solent Marina, Portsmouth, UK (primarily workshop-based, with exposure to field operations) About RS Aqua RS Aqua is a UK ocean technology business supplying advanced scientific, survey and subsea systems to ocean research organisations, industry and government. We work at the intersection of ocean science, marine engineering and real-world operations, supporting everything from coastal monitoring and offshore projects through to defence and autonomous systems. Our work is practical, technical and outcome-focused. Equipment we prepare and support is deployed in challenging environments, where accuracy, reliability and trust matter. RS Aqua is part of General Oceans, a global group of ocean technology companies delivering advanced sensors, platforms and systems worldwide. The Role This is a hands-on technical role within our engineering and technical support team, focused on preparing, calibrating and supporting oceanographic instrumentation used in real deployments. We are particularly interested in candidates who understand how equipment is actually used in the field — whether through time at sea, offshore work, survey operations or environmental monitoring. You will work on instruments and systems deployed on vessels, moorings, subsea platforms and coastal sites, ensuring they are accurate, configured correctly and ready for operational use. This is not just a workshop role. You will be expected to understand: • how systems behave in real environments, • how sensors, loggers and telemetry integrate, • how data is captured, validated and used There will be opportunities to support field trials and operational deployments, including work on vessels or coastal sites. This may involve preparing and operating systems such as buoys, seabed landers, robotic and autonomous platforms, and supporting real-world data acquisition. This is not a core requirement of the role, but it provides valuable exposure to how systems perform in operational environments. You will have some direct interaction with customers and key suppliers. Technology Focus You will work across a range of deployment-driven systems, including: • Water quality and oceanographic sensors (e.g. conductivity, temperature, depth, dissolved oxygen, optical sensors), • Data loggers and acquisition systems, • Instrument configuration and control software, • Telemetry and communications systems, • Subsea and environmental monitoring platforms Key Responsibilities: • Calibrate and verify oceanographic and environmental instruments to defined standards, • Perform fault finding, servicing and minor repairs on instrumentation and subsea systems, • Configure instruments and supporting software (firmware, interfaces, system setup), • Prepare, configure and test equipment prior to delivery and deployment, • Support integration of sensors, loggers, telemetry and associated software systems, • Maintain accurate calibration records and certification (ISO 9001 aligned), • Assist with workshop and warehouse operations (goods in/out, packing, inventory control), • Provide technical support to internal teams and customers, • Troubleshoot system behaviour and data issues from real-world use, • Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, systems and technical capability Experience & Background We are open to candidates with practical engineering or technical backgrounds. What matters most is hands-on capability and attention to detail. This role is particularly well suited to someone who has seen equipment used outside the lab or workshop. Relevant experience could include: • Oceanography, marine science or environmental monitoring, • Offshore, survey or vessel-based operations, • Current or former Armed Forces personnel with relevant technical, engineering or operational experience, • Working with deployed instrumentation (moored, mobile or subsea systems), • Instrumentation, electrical or electronic engineering, • Technical service, workshop or field-based roles Qualifications could include BTEC, HNC/HND, degree, NVQ, or equivalent practical experience. Right to Work / Checks • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available), • All staff are required to complete Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks How to Apply Please submit your CV and send a short covering email to FAO the Technical Director, outlining: • your relevant technical experience, • any exposure to ocean, marine or field-based systems (if applicable), • your interest in ocean instrumentation and technical services

Corporate Tax Associate Director role in Portsmouth – lead complex engagements & drive strategic growth. Our Client is a highly respected accountancy practice with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering expert tax advisory and compliance services to a diverse portfolio of corporate clients. With continued growth across the South East, they are now seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Associate Director to join their leadership team. The OpportunityThis is a strategic role for a seasoned corporate tax professional looking to step into a leadership position. You’ll oversee complex tax engagements, provide high-level advisory support, and play a key role in client relationship management and business development. The role offers scope to influence the direction of the tax team and contribute to the firm’s continued success. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage large corporate tax engagements across a varied client base, • Deliver strategic tax planning and compliance advice, • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a high-performance culture, • Drive operational efficiency and champion new ways of working, • Support growth initiatives through networking and identifying new business opportunities, • Strong corporate tax experience gained within a reputable UK accountancy practice, • Proven ability to manage complex tax matters and lead client engagements, • CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified, • Commercially astute with a proactive approach to business development

The role is to provide technical support to the business winning community for Customer engagements and be the Technical Lead for allocated bids and tenders. By working collaboratively with the business development, account management and engineering teams, you will act as the focal point for pulling together the technical information for the Customer. Reporting to the Business Development Director, you will be an integral part of the business winning function and must be a team player, with a clear commitment to achieving goals and deadlines, whilst demonstrating a flexible and can-do attitude. Good communication and organisation skills are a pre-requisite for the role. Roles and Responsibilities include: Acting as the focal point in collating a Customer response against a technical requirement, whether this is a presentation or a written document. Working collaboratively with the account management and engineering teams, to understand the requirements, develop solutions, identifying any innovation or partnerships that will maximise the business chance of securing the o...

Ready to take the lead on complex corporate tax projects and shape the future of a thriving tax practice? This is your chance to step into a Corporation Tax Senior Manager or Associate Director role where your expertise will be valued, your ideas will be heard, and your career can truly accelerate. You’ll be the go-to for strategic tax advice, managing high-profile client relationships, and mentoring a talented team, all while enjoying genuine autonomy and the opportunity to make a real impact. If you’re looking for a role that offers challenge, influence, and the chance to drive business growth, this could be your next big move.Reporting to the Head of Tax, you will be responsible for: • Overseeing complex large corporate tax engagements and providing strategic advice on tax planning and compliance, • Managing key client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor, • Leading, coaching, and mentoring a team of tax professionals, supporting their development and performance, • Driving business development initiatives and identifying opportunities for growth, • Ensuring technical excellence and up-to-date knowledge of legislative changes within the team, • Reviewing and preparing final tax packs and transmittal letters for high-risk clients, • Championing efficiency and embracing new technologies and ways of workingWhat you will need:, • Previous experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice (e.g. Corporate Tax Manager, Senior Manager, Associate Director), • Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax, with a track record of managing complex tax advisory and compliance projects, • A professional qualification such as CTA, ACA, ACCA, or CA, • Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop others, • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities, • A proactive approach to business development and a keen eye for growth opportunitiesWhat you will get:, • A competitive salary and the chance to work in a truly hybrid environment, • Opportunities for career progression and professional development, • Exposure to a diverse and high-profile client portfolio, • Supportive, collaborative work culture with no barriers to progression, • Access to a modern office in a central location, close to transport links, • Comprehensive benefits package including holiday entitlement, pension, and health insuranceIf you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION…because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website

Job Profile for Finance Project Controller CF45988 Our client is currently recruiting for a Project Controller to join their team on a large and complex construction project. The Project Controller will support the Project Director and Project Leadership Team by establishing and maintaining effective project control systems to ensure successful project delivery. The successful candidate will report directly to the Project Controls Manager and will support the management of project financial performance, reporting, and coordination across multiple disciplines including cost, planning, estimating, and risk management. This role will play a key part in ensuring accurate project reporting, performance monitoring, and strategic decision making across the project lifecycle. Project Controller Position Overview • Monitoring project performance through Earned Value Management (EVM), KPIs and performance dashboards, • Supporting the Project Controls Manager with project cost control, financial monitoring and reporting, • Acting as a point of contact for pricing, cost control, planning/scheduling and risk analysis, • Providing coordination between design, cost control, planning, and estimating functions, • Producing monthly reports, project dashboards and performance updates for senior leadership and stakeholders, • Providing project control insights to support strategic decision making and lessons learned, • Supporting project reviews and senior-level meetings to manage project performance and delivery, • Structuring project requirements and managing changes to contract scope, • Supporting risk management activities, including risk identification, assessment, mitigation and monitoring, • Developing and maintaining project organisational structures and reporting frameworks, • Maintaining project schedules in collaboration with project planners, • Supporting the collaboration team with production and updating of project deliverables and documentation, • Degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, Construction Management, Engineering or related discipline, • Understanding of project scheduling, cost forecasting and senior level reporting, • Experience working on Design & Construct projects, • Knowledge of construction techniques and project delivery processes, • Experience with Excel queries and Power BI, • Understanding of BIM and document management systems, • Experience working on large complex construction projects would be advantageous, • Joint venture project xrnqpay experience would be advantageous, • Practical experience working with NEC contracts and change management would be advantageous, • CSCS Card - Manager or Academically Qualified, • Salary - Dependant on experience, • Company benefits package, • Pension scheme, • Holiday allowance If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Are you an experienced Group HSE Manager ready to take ownership of health, safety and environmental strategy across multiple manufacturing sites? Do you combine strong technical knowledge with pragmatic leadership and the ability to influence at Board level? If so, this could be an outstanding opportunity. Ready to make your application Please do read through the description at least once before clicking on Apply. Were supporting a well-established international manufacturing group seeking a senior HSE leader to shape and drive corporate strategy across all sites. This is a highly visible, Group-level role reporting directly to the Managing Director. Whats the role all about? As Group Health, Safety & Environment Manager, you will be responsible for formulating, coordinating and monitoring all corporate HSE programmes, ensuring consistent implementation across multiple locations. Youll act as the strategic lead for Health, Safety and Environmental performance embedding standards, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement across the division. Your responsibilities will include: • Developing and maintaining Group HSE policies and procedures, • Leading and monitoring HSE performance against Board-level KPIs, • Implementing and driving ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards, • Establishing new environmental programmes across all sites, • Conducting corporate HSE audits across multiple locations, • Advising Executive Management on serious incidents and regulatory matters, • Ensuring statutory compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements, • Leading investigations into accidents, environmental incidents and near misses, • Analysing HSE data and presenting trends to senior leadership, • Advising on safe systems of work, risk assessments and operational procedures, • Supporting safe design and commissioning of new plant, equipment and facilities, • Building and maintaining relationships with regulatory authorities What youll need To succeed as a Group HSE Manager, youll bring: • NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, • Environmental qualification (IEMA or NEBOSH Environmental Certificate), • Strong working knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, • Extensive experience in a manufacturing HSE leadership role, • Experience managing HSE performance across multiple sites, • Excellent understanding of UK statutory HSE legislation, • Proven ability to engage at Board and senior leadership level, • Strong analytical and reporting capability, • Engineering background or qualification (HNC or apprenticeship) Youre a self-driven, pragmatic and highly credible leader. You can operate strategically while remaining grounded in operational reality. Youre confident influencing senior stakeholders but equally comfortable engaging with teams on the shop floor. Youll be: • Professional and approachable, • Forward-thinking and solutions-focused, • Commercially aware, • Organised and deadline-driven, • A strong communicator and motivator, • Senior, Group-level leadership position, • Opportunity to shape corporate HSE strategy, • Influence at Board level, • Multi-site exposure within an established manufacturing group This is a multi-site Group role requiring regular travel across UK manufacturing sites and occasional out-of-hours support when required. Ready to lead at Group level? If youre an experienced Group HSE Manager looking for a strategic leadership role where you can genuinely shape policy, culture and performance, wed love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. xrnqpay Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. #INDFPR

Overview Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. Our client is a London-based project and building consultancy with a nationwide network of offices and a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across multiple sectors. They are seeking an Associate Director to establish and lead a new fire safety capability, embedded within the wider consultancy and aligned to existing service lines. About the Position As Associate Director, you will be responsible for setting up and leading the company's fire safety function. This will include advising on fire safety risk across the current portfolio, commissioning and overseeing fire risk assessments and surveys, and and developing fire strategies to manage compliance and risk. Alongside technical leadership, you will play a key role in business development, supporting client engagement, identifying opportunities within the existing portfolio, and helping to grow the safety offering. About You You are an IFE registered Fire Engineer with significant experience leading fire safety projects across multiple sites or portfolios. You have the expertise to set fire safety strategy, manage complex assessments, and ensure compliance across diverse building types. You are ambitious, motivated to build and lead your own team, and capable of influencing senior clients and colleagues alike. Experience within a multidisciplinary consultancy or advisory environment is highly desirable. Benefits • Competitive salary, • Car allowance, • 15% bonus, • Unlimited holiday, • Private healthcare If you're ready to make take the next step in fire safety, apply now or contact Hugo Oliver on / or email Disclaimer: Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. xrnqpay All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy.

WHO WE ARE: Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. VVB delivers sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions with expertise and long-standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels. Combining robust processes with specialist agility. Our approach to projects always takes into account the best interests of our clients, our people and our environment. VVB Website - VVB, our CORE values shape our behaviour and are apparent in everything we do. Not only are these values central to the entire VVB ethos, but each letter also represents a pillar of our company vision. CORE Values – – Care & Collaboration O – Opportunity & Ownership R – Responsibility & Respect E – Excellence & End Result Focus WHAT WE OFFER: • Competitive salaries and yearly appraisals, • Travel expenses to locations outside of your contracted location, • Perkbox giving you 24/7 access to perks, benefits, discounts and wellbeing tools, • 3 x Life Assurance covered under the VVB Group Life Assurance scheme, provided by Canada Life, • Private Medical Insurance scheme, provided by BUPA, inclusive of an online private GP, • Pension scheme (4% ER and 5% EE) The Anthro joint venture between Egis and VVB Engineering will provide comprehensive turn-key services for London's state-of-the-art HS2 gateway station at Old Oak Common. We have been awarded a multi-year contract to deliver MEPHFC (Mechanical, Electrical Public Health, Fire and Communications) systems works. WHAT WE ARE RECRUITING FOR: SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER (MEP) As a Design Manager, you will be a senior member of the team and will be required to support the Associate Director, who leads the MEPHFC team. You will lead and manage Engineers and be responsible for the production and delivery of MEPHFC designs. We are looking for someone who's dedicated, diligent, and driven, and will take this challenge head on, being an important part of a dynamic team with big ambitions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead and develop a high-performing team with clear vision and direction., • Manage internal/external resources to meet contract and client expectations., • Establish and oversee Technical Assurance processes per industry standards., • Control project programmes, address supply chain delays, and implement mitigations., • Ensure compliance with NR-L2-RSE-02009 through CEM and CRE governance., • Maintain high design standards, fostering a first-time-right culture., • Review designs to mitigate construction risks early., • Oversee engineering team's design outputs per British Standards & Eurocodes (GRIP 1-5 / RIBA 2-5 / ES1-3)., • Ensure 3D design coordination aligns with BIM Standards., • Manage CDM and CSM-REA requirements to minimize risks (ALARP)., • Track design progress and issue meeting minutes., • Handle RFI, TQ, and project communications (EWN, GC)., • Coordinate engineering activities for cost-effective, timely, and quality solutions., • Produce and distribute progress reports and dashboards., • Ensure consistency and compliance of engineering deliverables with industry standards., • Promote sustainable design, digital innovation, and knowledge sharing across projects., • Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Council Professional Registration., • 5-10 years' experience in Engineering/Design Management, with 2+ years in the rail industry., • Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary rail project design and team leadership., • Strong skills in design coordination, integration, and assurance processes., • Ability to solve engineering problems, manage design interfaces, and ensure quality delivery., • Experienced in reviewing DRN comments, WPP, Form C/G/A/B, and other design reviews., • Commercially aware with a clear understanding of project scopes, requirements, and budget., • Effective leadership, mentoring, and team development abilities., • Communication, organisation, and collaboration with clients, stakeholders, and suppliers., • In-depth understanding of MEPHFC systems (technical, design, installation, and maintenance). VVB values the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all prospective and current employees with dignity regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. xrnqpay All employees must demonstrate commitment and enthusiasm in promoting the principles of equality in employment and service delivery.

Software Engineer (Azure Certified & C# .Net) Havant, Portsmouth (2 days per week in the office). £56000 - £61000 + 6% Bonus + 15% Pension This role cannot offer VISA Sponsorship to applicants. Your new company A leading organisation in the utilities sector is seeking an experienced Azure-focused .Net Software Engineer to join its cloud and digital engineering team. The company is in the middle of a significant modernisation programme but are one of the longest-established and highly trusted utilities organisation in the UK. Developers love the opportunity to work for a stable, reputable organisation with a clear public mission and long term purpose. This role is hybrid with 2 days per week in their Havant office near Portsmouth in Hampshire. Your new role They want a seasoned Azure-focused Software Engineer who can design, build, and implement cloud-based solutions that automate processes, integrate systems and improve performance across the business. You'll have strong hands on experience in Microsoft Azure, supported either by the Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate (AZ 204) qualification or equivalent practical expertise. This role involves working closely with architects, analysts and wider stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable and efficient cloud applications, while also improving performance across the organisation's systems landscape. The organisation is looking for someone with excellent communication skills who can explain technical concepts to non technical audiences, while demonstrating strong problem solving ability and a genuine passion for building well engineered cloud solutions. You should be comfortable collaborating within a fast paced team environment, yet equally confident working independently when required. A growth mindset, attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality work are essential traits. This position is offered at high Mid-Level or Senior so the progression opportunities are very realistic for someone wanting to push towards Lead level and then to be involved in architecture/mentoring. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for 5+ years hands-on experience as a .Net Developer working commercially with C# and Azure. Depth of knowledge in Azure is crucial, extending to use of Azure Functions, App Services and API Management App services. Experience using Azure monitoring tools to optimise performance is also essential. You should have good experience building / integrating API's and pushing CI/CD pipelines using GIT in an Agile environment and will have a strong command of the entire SDLC. The position also demands strong SQL capability across platforms such as MSSQL, PostgreSQL and Oracle, together with a solid understanding of cloud security best practice and the ability to apply it effectively. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or another STEM discipline, or bring equivalent commercial experience. Bonus skills would be work experience within Utilities or closely related sectors such as energy or telecommunications. What you'll get in return You'll join a team where work life balance is of paramount importance. They have one of the best pension schemes in the county offering up to 15% matched of salary. There's a 6% bonus scheme, 27 days holiday + bank holidays, private healthcare with BUPA and a life assurance policy as well. It is a 38 hour working week with some flexibility on hours. What you need to do now To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Senior Business Director on 0333 010 5724. At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ

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Health and Safety Manager | Hampshire | Circa £65,000 + Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits Irwin and Colton has been engaged by a high-profile civil engineering contractor to recruit their new Health and Safety Manager. The role is focused on helping to ensure the safe delivery of major, long term utility contracts across the Hampshire area. This organisation have an excellent track record of health and safety and this role is critical to it's continued success. Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Manager will include: Implementing health and safety policies and procedures on site, ensuring compliance and keeping updated with key changes to legislation Visiting site and engaging with advisors, ensuring responsibilities are clear and answering technical Health and Safety related enquires Conducting audits, inspections, and accident investigations. Constantly seeking areas for improvement and development in health and safety performance Engaging with the client and other external stakeholders, acting as a key point of contactThe successful Health and Safety Manager candidate will have: Proven experience in a similar role ideally within civil engineering or utilities A NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities A strong technical knowledge across relevant health and safety legislation, compliance and regulationsA UK Driver's license is essential. Contact Leon Robinson on or (phone number removed). Job Ref: LR4533 Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company based in the Southeast of England, recruiting across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton 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, (url removed)

We are proud to be partnering with a highly respected multi‑disciplinary consultancy that continues to experience significant growth across a diverse and robust project portfolio. As their structural engineering capability expands, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate Director to join their leadership team. This is a pivotal role for an ambitious, commercially aware structural engineer who thrives in a client‑facing environment and is eager to influence business performance, team development and project delivery at a senior level. The Opportunity As Associate Director, you will lead a section of an established structural engineering team, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of engineering design, technical excellence, financial performance, and project management. A strong track record in winning work and developing lasting client relationships will be desirable, as business development is a key component of the role. Working across sectors including education, residential, industrial, advanced manufacturing and both high‑rise and low‑rise structures, you will be involved in projects ranging from complex refurbishments to major flagship new‑build schemes exceeding £100m in value. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and manage a team of engineers and technicians Oversee resource planning and financial management for your section Drive business development, winning new work and supporting strategic growth Manage structural design and drawing production, ensuring quality and accuracy Prepare detailed structural calculations to Eurocodes and relevant guidance (CIRIA, BRE etc) Produce specifications, tender documents and construction information Represent the business at client meetings and professional forums Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and advise contractors Prepare proposals, negotiate fee agreements and manage project profitability Review technical reports, client documents and undertake structural surveys Develop design philosophies and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams About You Chartered Engineer (ICE or IStructE) MEng or equivalent engineering qualification Significant experience leading teams within a consultancy environment Proven ability to win work and grow client relationships Strong technical experience across steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, timber and long‑span structures Competent in Tekla, TEDDS, Revit and Bluebeam Experience across all RIBA stages Skilled in both refurbishment/change‑of‑use and new‑build projects Excellent communication and people‑management skills Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Self‑motivated and proactive Confident, personable and collaborative Strong leadership and interpersonal skills Able to take initiative and operate autonomously when required Why Join This Practice? You will be joining a forward‑thinking consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high‑value, technically challenging projects. They offer exceptional career progression opportunities, the chance to shape a growing team, and the platform to significantly influence the strategic direction of the business. Rewards: A salary of £70,000 - £80,000 DOE Private pension contributions Private healthcare Income protection Bonus – up to 25% of salary 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Life assurance Hybrid working

About this role: Reporting to the Construction Director, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of 2-3 projects concurrently from input to tenders through preconstruction, then construction phase on site to handover through your construction teams. Duties include: Supporting the Project Manager with client liaison, engaging with stakeholders and consultant design team, input to programming of works, design development, construction methodology and logistics, management of project managers and site teams, ensuring company standards for health and safety enforced, quality assurance, staffing, forecasting, reporting on progress; Conducting regular visits to your project sites as required, long-term look aheads and assisting with issue resolution where required. About the company: This regional main contractor has an annual turnover in excess of £70m predominantly in the Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire and Sussex areas, with the scope of works including education schools and colleges, small residential, commercial offices, industrial, scientific facilities, student accommodation, sports and leisure, theatres, etc. Project values range in value from £5m to £35m. Requirements and qualifications: Whether you are from a trades, engineering or construction management background, you will have extensive practical experience of managing projects for a Tier 1 or 2 main contractor, and have progressed up through the Site Manager / Project Manager route. You will possess excellent contractual, commercial and technical construction knowledge, with the ability to plan, programme and drive the construction of projects through your site teams, whilst maintaining positive client relationships throughout. You will demonstrate clear leadership skills with the ability to engage with and quickly earn the trust of clients, stakeholders, consultants plus your colleagues and project teams. You will be able to manage, mentor and guide your project teams, able to step in and back as required, and empower to take ownership and make key decisions. This role will suit an established Contracts Manager or potentially a well established Senior/Project Manager looking to take the next step in their career. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver multiple projects work on time, spec and budget will be well rewarded with competitive salary and package. Fantastic career opportunity to join this busy, successful, well respected and established contractor. Please contact Martin Olney on (phone number removed) or email your CV to

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire. Salary / Benefits £30k - £42k + Training + Benefits Privately owned and UKAS accredited Asbestos Consultancy is currently recruiting for a Dual Qualified Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst to cover contracts across the South Coast office. Working across mixed portfolio of commercial, industrial and some residential contracts you will be delivering a range of specialist asbestos management services to prestigious clients. Candidates will ideally hold both the P402 and P403/4, however, consideration will be given to candidates who hold just the P402. Applications will be considered for locations including; Romsey, Winchester, Waterlooville, Havant, Fareham, Portsmouth , Gosport, Southampton, Chichester, Worthing, Horsham, Haslemere, Crawley, Epsom, Sutton, Redhill, Basingstoke, Andover, Farnham, Aldershot, Camberly, Woking, Guildford, Bracknell, Reading and surrounding areas. Experience: - BOHS P402 / P403 / P404 or equivalent RSPH qualification. - Happy to carry out both asbestos surveying and air monitoring duties. - Good working knowledge of HSG 248 & HSG 264. - Full driving License and happy to travel within the role. - Flexible attitude. The role: - Undertake Management, Refurbishment, Demolition and Reinspection surveys to Commercial & Industrial properties & sites. - Conducting 4-stage clearances. - Carrying out smoke, background, leak, re-occupation, and personal air testing. - Undertaking Visual inspections of asbestos enclosures. - Supervision of removal projects. - Collecting site data using TEAMS / TRACKER software. - Undertaking independent audits of contractors' removal / remediation work. - Liaising with clients and providing specialist consultancy advice. Alternative Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor, Asbestos Analyst, Surveyor / Analyst, Dual Trained Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst, Asbestos Consultant. Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Levels for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or S301/CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026

Software Engineer (Azure Certified & C# .Net) Havant, Portsmouth (2 days per week in the office). £56000 - £61000 + 6% Bonus + 15% Pension This role cannot offer VISA Sponsorship to applicants. Your new company A leading organisation in the utilities sector is seeking an experienced Azure-focused .Net Software Engineer to join its cloud and digital engineering team. The company is in the middle of a significant modernisation programme but are one of the longest-established and highly trusted utilities organisation in the UK. Developers love the opportunity to work for a stable, reputable organisation with a clear public mission and long term purpose. This role is hybrid with 2 days per week in their Havant office near Portsmouth in Hampshire. Your new role They want a seasoned Azure-focused Software Engineer who can design, build, and implement cloud-based solutions that automate processes, integrate systems and improve performance across the business. You'll have strong hands on experience in Microsoft Azure, supported either by the Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate (AZ 204) qualification or equivalent practical expertise. This role involves working closely with architects, analysts and wider stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable and efficient cloud applications, while also improving performance across the organisation's systems landscape. The organisation is looking for someone with excellent communication skills who can explain technical concepts to non technical audiences, while demonstrating strong problem solving ability and a genuine passion for building well engineered cloud solutions. You should be comfortable collaborating within a fast paced team environment, yet equally confident working independently when required. A growth mindset, attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality work are essential traits. This position is offered at high Mid-Level or Senior so the progression opportunities are very realistic for someone wanting to push towards Lead level and then to be involved in architecture/mentoring. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for 5+ years hands-on experience as a .Net Developer working commercially with C# and Azure. Depth of knowledge in Azure is crucial, extending to use of Azure Functions, App Services and API Management App services. Experience using Azure monitoring tools to optimise performance is also essential. You should have good experience building / integrating API's and pushing CI/CD pipelines using GIT in an Agile environment and will have a strong command of the entire SDLC. The position also demands strong SQL capability across platforms such as MSSQL, PostgreSQL and Oracle, together with a solid understanding of cloud security best practice and the ability to apply it effectively. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or another STEM discipline, or bring equivalent commercial experience. Bonus skills would be work experience within Utilities or closely related sectors such as energy or telecommunications. What you'll get in return You'll join a team where work life balance is of paramount importance. They have one of the best pension schemes in the county offering up to 15% matched of salary. There's a 6% bonus scheme, 27 days holiday + bank holidays, private healthcare with BUPA and a life assurance policy as well. It is a 38 hour working week with some flexibility on hours. What you need to do now To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Senior Business Director on 0333 010 5724. At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ

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