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More2Life, part of the Key Group of companies, has been a pioneering force in the Equity Release market since its launch in 2008. Our mission is to help over 55’s live their later life with freedom and peace of mind. We’re committed to achieving this mission by providing innovative, customer-focused lending solutions that meet the unique needs of those aged 55 or over and their families. We are looking for a qualified Senior Solicitor to lead and develop our Group Lending Legal Team. The legal team supports the lending function of our Group providing expert property legal advice, strategic guidance, and operational support across the full end-to-end lifecycle of lifetime mortgage products. The Head of Group Lending Legal Team is a senior leadership role with primary responsibility for overseeing the property and conveyancing related legal aspects of lifetime mortgage lending within more2life, together with the provision of legal oversight on key contracts and commercial arrangements. The role plays a key strategic role in shaping lending policies, managing legal risk and providing oversight and direction on conveyancing related legal issues arising from secured lending activity. The successful candidate will act as the senior legal authority for our lending division, ensuring regulatory compliance, legal risk management, operational excellence, and high-quality technical legal support to the wider business. Main role & responsibilities: As well as leading, mentoring and developing the legal team you will play a key role in providing legal leadership across the full lifetime mortgage cycle. Working closely with Underwriting, Risk, Compliance and Operations teams, you will provide expert legal oversight and strategic support across the business. Origination & Conveyancing • Provide senior legal oversight of all legal property conveyancing related aspects of lifetime mortgage lending,, • Provide expert advice on complex conveyancing matters, including leasehold, title defects, estate rent charges and non-standard property issues, ensure processes align with regulatory requirements, lender policies, and industry standards. Post Completion • Support the Servicing team on post completion activity including transfers of equity, part sale of land and service charge arrears, • Instructing and managing external legal advisors on repossession litigation, providing clear advice to senior stakeholders on risk, progress and outcomes Contract Support • Drafting, reviewing and advising on a range of commercial contracts supporting the lending business, with a particular focus on supplier agreements., • Providing legal advice on contractual risk, negotiating terms and ensuring agreements align with internal policies and commercial objectives, • Working with Operations and the Head of Supplier Relationships to support effective supplier onboarding and ongoing contract management Legal Risk & Governance • Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks across the lending lifecycle., • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulation, and best practice, • Contribute to governance frameworks, internal policies, and audit responses., • Provide clear and pragmatic legal advice to senior stakeholders., • Advise the business on legal risk, policy changes, and legislative developments affecting conveyancing and lifetime mortgage products Stakeholder Engagement • Act as a trusted legal adviser to senior leadership and key business stakeholders., • Work collaboratively with Compliance, Risk, Operations, and Customer teams., • Represent the legal function in internal forums, projects, and change initiatives. Continuous Improvement • Drive process improvements and efficiencies within the legal function., • Embed consistent standards, strong controls, and high-quality legal outcomes., • Support transformation initiatives and growth of the lending business. Ideally, we will be looking for: • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with a minimum of 7 years PQE in Residential Property gained either in house or in private practice, • Experience of drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, • Ability to identify and communicate legal issues to a non legal audience, • Strong technical knowledge of conveyancing and mortgage-related legal work., • Experience managing or leading legal teams., • Strong commercial awareness and ability to provide pragmatic business-focused advice., • Experience within lifetime mortgages, equity release or specialist lending is desirable Most of all we look for people who display and work around the core values of our business: Ambitious – to break ground to help our customers enjoy a better retirement. Supportive – relationships are key to everything we do. Personal – going above and beyond to offer exceptional service. Integrity – honest, true and transparent in all of our relationships. Responsive – whatever the challenge we’ll deliver the right result. Expert – experts in our field, our thirst for knowledge never stops Benefits • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Rising to 28 days based on length of service, • Additional holiday purchase scheme, • 1 charity day, 1 wellbeing day, • Pension 5% Employee and 8% Employer, • Simply Health cashback plan or AXA Exec Healthcare, • Life Assurance, • Plus so much more!

Insights Lead Hybrid Working with 2 days in Preston, Lancashire or Remote with Travel (Minimum 4 office days) for candidates living 50+ miles from our offices in Preston. £55-60k DOE + Bonus & benefits - 37 hours a week A glance at the Role: The Insights Lead provides expert analytical insight across the Planning & Insights function, transforming operational, forecasting and performance data into actionable intelligence, whilst managing performance and delivery through your team. The role elevates data maturity, ensures high-quality insight for operational decision making, and acts as the analytical lead for both strategic and tactical initiatives. The ability to tell a story with Data is essential. A bit about us: Local Pensions Partnership Administration (LPPA) is a multi-award-winning organisation and one of the UK’s leading pension administration companies. We strive to deliver the best experience for over 1,500 employers and more than 700,000 members of Local Government, Police and Firefighter pension schemes, keeping them fully informed about their pensions whilst working closely with employers to continuously educate and support them. What we can offer you: Joining us means joining an organisation that puts people first. • Competitive salary £55k – 60k DOE + inclusion in annual bonus scheme, • 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and 2 additional concessionary days and ½ day for your Birthday, with the ability to ‘buy and sell leave, • Access to an excellent pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contributions, • Access to Health or Dental Plan, • Access to our Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for when you might need some support, • The opportunity to earn through our Employee Referral Scheme, • Access to our bespoke Reward Discount Scheme – ‘Your Perk Site’, • Opportunities to attend Wellbeing webinars and social events, • Daily free fruit and snacks available to you in our office, • Free Car Parking in Preston City Centre, • A collaborative & inclusive organisational culture Key Responsibilities • Lead the design, development and automation of dashboards, reporting suites and analytical tools., • Translate complex data into clear insight for decision makers, providing narrative-driven recommendations., • Partner with Planning to validate forecast assumptions and produce performance variance analysis., • Drive data quality improvements and define data governance standards within Planning & Insights., • Own the analytical roadmap, prioritising high-value insights and ensuring timely delivery., • Coach and technically develop the Insights Analysts in modern analytical techniques and tools., • Support strategic projects with scenario modelling, trend analysis and evidence-based recommendations., • Support wider stakeholder population, e.g. Change, IT, HR & Finance., • Communicate clearly to ensure team members are working harmoniously and to the same standard., • Make effective decisions to aid with the progression of projects and problem-solving., • Motivate, support and drive the team towards their goals., • Undertake full responsibility for the management and development of the team. What you will bring • Extensive experience in data, analytics, or insights roles, including leading BI/analytics teams. (Ideally 5–10+ years’ experience), • Proven ability to manage, coach, and develop analysts, foster a high-performance culture, and set clear standards., • Experience shaping and delivering a data and insights strategy aligned to organisational goals., • Able to manage multiple deadlines, prioritise effectively, and take ownership for delivery in a fast-paced environment., • Strong experience in analytics, insight, or BI within operations, financial services, or similar data-driven environments., • Proven Data Story Telling ability, • Excellent ability to communicate complex data clearly to non-technical audiences. Predictive and Prescriptive analytics with a focus on member outcomes, continuous improvement and cost profile., • Strong communication and report writing skills, able to present complex information simply and persuasively., • Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and build strong internal and external working relationships., • Confident representing the team, challenging constructively, and providing thought leadership., • Commercial and strategic insight mindset – proven ability to translate ambiguous business questions into clear analytical approaches, delivering insights that influence strategy, prioritisation and operational efficiency rather than descriptive reporting., • Stakeholder leadership without authority – highly effective at influencing senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions constructively, and acting as a trusted advisor while operating without formal line management responsibility., • Advanced skills in SQL, Python or R, and data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau)., • Experience influencing senior stakeholders., • Experience of Contact Centre WFM & Telephony platforms – Avaya, Verint, NICE, others., • High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to identify trends, anomalies, and underlying drivers., • Able to interpret data with a clear commercial mindset - articulating the “so what” and the operational/strategic implications. Nice to have • Experience designing analytical strategy or data standards., • Data governance practices and procedures, • Experience supporting change and/or continuous improvement (Technology deployments, systems migration, benefit realisation tracking), • Experience supporting the development of junior analysts through informal coaching, peer review and setting analytical standards, contributing to overall team capability and insight maturity., • Experience working in a regulated environment and with external clients., • Industry-based qualifications or certification as appropriate to the role. The Forum, CCMA, Microsoft, Google Analytics, DAMA, LSS (Green – Black).

C# Senior Software Developer - Onsite My client is seeking a talented C# Senior Software Developer to join their Preston-based team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior developers, and work on high-impact, secure banking solutions. You will be a key contributor to web portal and API development, ensuring performance, security, and reliability in a dynamic environment. This role is ideal for developers with strong technical expertise who are looking to grow into leadership or team management responsibilities. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain web portals using ASP.NET MVC / .NET Core, • Design and integrate REST APIs with internal and third-party services, • Implement secure authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth2, API Keys), • Connect applications to relational databases using Entity Framework Core (DbContext, LINQ, Migrations), • Debug and trace request flows from UI Controller API Database Response, • Maintain and publish API documentation via Swagger / OpenAPI, • Ensure API security, reliability, and performance (error handling, retry logic, logging, timeouts, CORS), • Collaborate with database, infrastructure, and QA teams for portal and API releases, • Participate in code reviews, version control, and CI/CD deployment workflows Required Technical Skills, • C# (strong proficiency), • ASP.NET MVC or .NET Core Web API, • MVC concepts: Routing, Controllers, Filters, Middleware, Model Binding, Dependency Injection, • Entity Framework Core (DbContext, DbSet, OnModelCreating, LINQ) and ADO.NET/Raw SQL experience, • MS SQL Server or MySQL database experience, • HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, • REST API expertise and integration (HttpClient, RestSharp, JSON serialization/deserialization, CORS, HTTPS, API security), • Git version control and CI/CD workflows (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI preferred), • Hosting experience with IIS or Kestrel, • Docker basics (preferred but not mandatory) Preferred/Bonus Skills, • Experience with fintech or payments API integration, • Cloud services (Azure, AWS) hosting basics, • Webhooks and event-based APIs, • Structured logging tools (Splunk, ELK, App Insights), • Performance optimization and API rate-handling Why Join My Client, • Be part of a pioneering fintech/secure banking technology company, • Opportunity to mentor and lead junior developers, • Work in a supportive, collaborative, and technically driven environment, • Gain experience in high-security, mission-critical software projects Interested? Please Click Apply Now! C# Senior Software Developer

Job Title: Product Safety Team Leader Location: Warton, Hybrid – 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766+ depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you’ll be doing: In this role, the successful candidate will support the development and maintenance of safety capability within FalconWorks, including the Safety Management System and associated System Safety Programme Plans, processes, and procedures. They will work closely with technical and engineering teams to ensure platform and system safety requirements are met and support platform safety certification through evaluation of designs, review of certification evidence, and development of safety arguments. The role involves assisting engineering teams in producing Preliminary Hazard Lists, Hazard Analyses, decomposition of safety requirements, and validation of supplier safety documentation. Additionally, the candidate will liaise with certification groups and customers to achieve project safety objectives and contribute to programme management activities, including estimates, project scheduling, progress reporting, and functional business reviews. Core duties: • Leadership and Team Development – Proven experience leading, mentoring, and developing engineering teams, driving capability, performance, and a strong safety culture., • Functional and System Safety Expertise – In-depth knowledge of product and system safety principles, standards, and regulatory frameworks, with experience providing SME guidance across design, architecture, and engineering functions., • Safety Management and Hazard Analysis – Skilled in creating, maintaining, and implementing Safety Management Systems, System Safety Programme Plans, hazard logs, and performing PHA, ZHA, and System/Sub-System hazard analyses., • Certification and Compliance – Experience supporting platform and system certification, reviewing safety evidence, generating safety arguments, and validating supplier safety documentation to ensure regulatory compliance., • Stakeholder Engagement and Communication – Ability to collaborate with internal teams, customers, and certification authorities, producing clear technical documentation, reports, and justifications in support of project objectives. Join the FalconWorks Systems Engineering Integration Team and lead a highly skilled group of safety specialists driving the delivery of functional system safety across cutting-edge aerospace projects. This is a dynamic, hands-on role where you’ll provide expert guidance to engineering teams, ensuring that safety is embedded at every stage of platform design, integration, and certification. You’ll shape the team’s capability, mentor engineers, and influence best practices across the organisation, while contributing directly to the creation of certifiable, high-quality products aligned with Air Sector standards. If you’re passionate about safety, enjoy leading technical experts, and want to make a tangible impact on the next generation of aerospace systems, this is the team for you. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 22nd May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-VB1 #LI-hybrid

Senior Bid Writer Permanent Salary +car package + benefits package Preston My client is a leading civil engineering main contractor working across highways, structures, water and energy sector civils projects, ranging in value from £1m to £15m. Due securing places on several high value civils frameworks, they are increasing their work winning team with a Senior Bid Writer. As a Senior Bid Writer you will be responsible to lead the coordination and preparation of high-quality PQQ and tender submissions, combining strong bid writing capability with light bid management responsibilities.The role ensures tenders are well planned, compliant, persuasive and submitted on time, while supporting the Preconstruction team in managing multiple short-duration tenders efficiently.This position acts as the Bid Lead for smaller tenders, coordinating contributors while producing high-quality written responses. This position would offer the opportunity to further develop and progress within the business as the civil team grows. Key Responsibilities- (Process Leadership)Act as Bid Lead for allocated tenders, managing the process from opportunity approval to submission.Responsibilities include:• Producing a bid programme and submission plan• Organising bid kick-off meetings• Allocating responsibilities for bid inputs• Coordinating contributions from estimators, planners and operational staff• Tracking progress against deadlines• Managing tender clarifications• Ensuring compliance with client requirements• Assembling and submitting final tender documentationThe role ensures bids progress efficiently through the internal Lean Tender Process.Bid Writing & Content Development• Write clear, persuasive responses to PQQs, tenders and framework submissions• Translate technical information into structured, client-focused responses• Develop methodology responses, project approaches and value proposals• Review and improve contributions from technical team members• Edit and proofread submissions to ensure clarity and consistency• Ensure responses align with identified win themes• Liaise with operational teams, estimators, planners and commercial staff to gather technical inputs• Extract knowledge from subject matter experts and convert it into scoring-focused responses• Gather project data and evidence to support tender responses• Research client priorities and project context where requiredKey Skills & Knowledge• Strong bid writing experience• Experience coordinating tender submissions• Construction or civil engineering sector experience desirable• Ability to analyse tender questions and scoring criteria• Skilled at extracting technical knowledge from subjectTo apply please email your CV to or contact me on . Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us .

The Pre Sales Technical Design Architect (TDA) is accountable for translating customer business goals into robust, scalable and supportable technical designs across the full opportunity and delivery lifecycle. Acting as Elite Group’s technical authority, the TDA owns the Design lifecycle, validates solution feasibility, and ensures platforms are delivered by the technical functions, to specification and operationally readiness. The role works closely with Sales, Delivery, Support, suppliers and most importantly customers. Engaging directly in requirements workshops and technical discussions to shape solutions that translate to customer focused outcomes. The TDA supports core platform builds, governs design changes, mentors engineering teams, and acts as a senior escalation point. Through strong design governance and supplier engagement, the TDA protects margin, reduces delivery risk, and ensures an exceptional customer experience end to end. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Act as technical authority throughout the customer journey., • Engage directly with customers through workshops and technical meetings., • Understand customer business objectives and translate them into technical requirements., • Support Sales in solution validation to help win deals., • Mentor and support Engineers as required., • Act as a 4th line escalation point, liaising with customers and suppliers., • Lead structured handovers between Sales, Delivery and Support., • Contribute and support the business in product roadmap, decisions and plans from a technical, • perspective including best suppliers to work with., • Architect and oversee complex migrations and platform transitions., • Identify technical risks and define mitigation strategies. Owns the design lifecycle and governance., • Own and produce the High-Level Design (HLD) during the pre-sales cycle., • Validate solution architecture, licensing, hardware and professional service volumes., • Liaise with suppliers to ensure services are fit for purpose and correctly designed., • Build core platforms (e.g. Zoom, Mitel and supporting infrastructure and other services as required)., • Support Engineers during complex implementations and cutovers., • Maintain accountability for technical delivery against agreed specifications., • Maintain accountability for technical delivery against agreed specifications., • Own and manage changes where design evolves, managing change control and limit scope creep., • Manage technical escalations with vendors and suppliers as needed., • Support development of the LLD and As built documentation ahead of service transition., • Own technical validation prior to service acceptance., • Own the Low-Level Design (LLD), produced by Engineers, defining demarcation of responsibility., • Lead Delivery-to-Support handover ensuring operational readiness., • Drive standardisation, best practice and repeatable design frameworks., • Contribute to continuous improvement of delivery and design processes. The person specification, skills, knowledge and competencies required include: Essential • Proven experience in a senior technical design or architecture role within B2B telecoms., • Strong experience delivering UC and voice solutions in medium and enterprise environments., • Experience with multi-vendor UC and hybrid environments., • Exposure to connectivity, SIP, networking and security architecture., • Current or recent certifications in Mitel and Zoom., • Demonstrable experience translating customer goals into technical designs., • Experience producing and owning High-Level Designs and design governance., • Strong stakeholder management across Sales, Delivery, Support and suppliers., • Experience mentoring engineers and supporting delivery teams., • Ability to act as a senior escalation point (4th line support)., • Strong understanding of licensing models, hardware, and professional services., • Commercial awareness with focus on margin protection and delivery risk., • Excellent communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences., • High attention to detail, accountability, and ownership of outcomes. Desirable • Experience supporting large-scale migrations and multi-site deployments., • ITIL-aligned operational experience., • Background in solutions architecture or senior presales engineering.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Bid Writer to join our successful and growing work-winning team. In this key role, you will produce high‑quality, compelling bid content that clearly articulates developed win themes and supports the submission of outstanding tenders across public and private civil engineering sectors. You will lead the coordination and preparation of PQQ and tender submissions, acting as Bid Lead for smaller tenders ensuring responses are well planned, compliant, persuasive and submitted on time. Working closely with colleagues, technical specialists and the Preconstruction team, you will research, develop and write content for bids, presentations and marketing materials, while helping manage multiple short‑duration tenders efficiently. What You’ll Do Act as Bid Lead for allocated tenders, managing the process from opportunity approval to submission. Responsibilities include: • Producing a bid programme and submission plan, • Organising bid kick-off meetings, • Allocating responsibilities for bid inputs, • Coordinating contributions from estimators, planners and operational staff, • Tracking progress against deadlines, • Managing tender clarifications, • Ensuring compliance with client requirements, • Assembling and submitting final tender documentation Bid Writing & Content Development include: • Write clear, persuasive responses to PQQs, tenders and framework submissions, • Translate technical information into structured, client-focused responses, • Develop methodology responses, project approaches and value proposals, • Review and improve contributions from technical team members, • Edit and proofread submissions to ensure clarity and consistency, • Ensure responses align with identified win themes What You’ll Bring • Proven experience in bid writing with strong ability to produce clear, compelling content., • Background in coordinating PQQ and tender submissions, ideally within construction or civil engineering (desirable but not essential)., • Ability to analyse tender questions, scoring criteria and client requirements to shape strong responses., • Skilled at extracting technical information from subject matter experts and translating it into high‑quality written content., • Excellent written communication, editing and proofreading skills., • Strong organisational capability with the ability to prioritise multiple concurrent tenders and meet tight deadlines., • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)., • Experience with document design tools such as InDesign (beneficial but not essential)., • Highly organised and proactive, self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership, • Confident communicator with internal stakeholder, • Positive and resilient under deadline pressure, • Continuous improvement mindset

Role Overview We are looking for a highly capable and commercially focused Commercial Manager to lead commercial performance across our wastewater capital projects portfolio. This is a key role supporting the delivery of major capital schemes for the largest client in our business, so strong client management, internal stakeholder engagement and commercial leadership are essential. The successful candidate will bring strong NEC contract experience and practical knowledge of wastewater projects. They will also be confident using CEMAR to manage contractual communications, Early Warnings, Compensation Events and associated records. This role will also play an important part in supporting and mentoring Apprentice and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, helping them develop their commercial capability and progress through their RICS development pathway. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership and Governance • Lead the commercial management of wastewater capital projects from mobilisation through to final account., • Drive commercial performance across the project portfolio, with a focus on cost control, cash recovery, margin protection and risk management., • Manage core commercial processes, including:, • Cash forecasting, • Applications for Payment, • Compensation Events, • Target Cost Estimates/TCEs, • Work in Progress management, • Cost control and value management, • Risk and opportunity management, • Ensure commercial reporting is accurate, timely and aligned with both internal and client expectations., • Support weekly CVR reviews, providing clear commentary on performance, risks, opportunities and required actions., • Ensure strong commercial governance, audit trails and evidence are maintained across all projects. Contract and Change Management • Manage and interpret NEC3/NEC4 contract requirements, ensuring contractual compliance and protection of commercial entitlement., • Build, validate and submit TCEs, ensuring they are accurate, well evidenced and aligned to the scope, programme and contract., • Prepare, submit and manage Compensation Events, including robust cost build-ups, supporting evidence and programme impact where required., • Raise and manage Early Warnings in line with contractual timescales., • Use CEMAR to manage Early Warnings, Compensation Events, formal communications and contract administration., • Oversee change management, ensuring variations, scope changes and programme impacts are captured, evidenced and progressed., • Support procurement, subcontract management, tendering and final account processes where required., • Ensure project teams understand key contractual obligations, early warning requirements and change control processes. Financial Management and Reporting • Manage project cost, value, risk and margin performance across allocated schemes., • Own and support accurate cash forecasting, revenue recognition and cost reporting., • Prepare and manage Applications for Payment in line with contract requirements., • Monitor and manage WIP, ensuring aged balances are reviewed, challenged and progressed., • Track, validate and manage cost allocations, variations, change controls and project movements., • Ensure accurate billing, cost recovery and commercial audit readiness., • Provide clear commercial analysis to support operational, client and senior leadership reviews. Wastewater Capital Project Support • Apply practical understanding of wastewater networks, capital delivery processes and operational constraints., • Understand the commercial and operational drivers within wastewater capital delivery, including labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, access constraints, scope changes and programme movement., • Work closely with Operations, Delivery, Planning and Finance teams to ensure project costs, risks and changes are captured accurately., • Ensure commercial decisions reflect the technical, regulatory and client specific requirements of wastewater projects., • Support the review of project performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities across the capital programme. Client and Stakeholder Management • Act as a key commercial interface for our largest client, building strong, professional and collaborative relationships., • Work closely with internal stakeholders across Operations, Delivery, Finance, Planning, Procurement and Senior Leadership., • Support commercial discussions, project reviews, negotiations and performance meetings with the client., • Provide confident, solution focused communication on commercial risks, opportunities and performance., • Challenge and influence internal teams where required to ensure commercial requirements are understood and delivered., • Balance a collaborative client relationship with the need to protect the business’s commercial position. Team Development and RICS Mentorship • Mentor Apprentice and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, supporting their technical, commercial and contractual development., • Provide guidance aligned to RICS best practice and professional development requirements., • Review and support junior team members with AFPs, CEs, TCEs, WIP reviews, reporting and contract administration., • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, commercial awareness and professional growth within the team., • Help develop the next generation of commercial talent within the business. Skills and Experience Required Essential • RICS qualified., • Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within utilities, civil engineering, infrastructure, water or wastewater capital projects., • Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts., • Practical understanding of wastewater projects, wastewater networks or capital delivery environments., • Demonstrable experience building, validating and managing TCEs., • Experience managing Compensation Events, Early Warnings, Applications for Payment, cash forecasting and WIP., • CEMAR system experience for contract administration and formal communications., • Strong financial and commercial acumen, including cost control, forecasting, margin analysis and risk management., • Ability to interpret contract requirements and apply them practically within a project delivery environment., • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage confidently with internal teams, senior leaders and major clients., • Strong communication skills, with the confidence to challenge, influence and support at all levels., • High attention to detail, with the ability to produce accurate, well evidenced commercial submissions. Desirable • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline., • Experience mentoring Apprentice or Assistant Quantity Surveyors through their RICS development pathway., • Experience working with major regulated utility clients or long term framework agreements., • Strong Excel, reporting and commercial data analysis skills., • Experience supporting commercial process improvement or digital reporting improvements. Personal Attributes • Commercially astute and confident., • Proactive, organised and solutions focused., • Strong communicator who can build trust and influence at all levels., • Collaborative and approachable, while able to hold the commercial position when required., • Detail-focused, with strong governance and contract discipline., • Resilient under pressure and comfortable working in a fast paced environment., • Able to turn complex commercial and contractual issues into clear actions., • Passionate about developing others and supporting a strong commercial team. The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers. At Lanes Group, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We believe that our differences make us stronger and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. Join us in our commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse world. Lanes Group are a signatory of the 'Charter for Employer Positive About Mental Health' run by Mindful Employer. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community Strictly no agencies please

About Us: - 24 Hours Location: Preston Our Vision is to be admired for our craft, experience, and sustainability. Desired by our customers and loved by our people. Today Moss is more than a menswear brand, we are ‘Styling individuals for moments that matter’. We’re not just for men on their big day – we’re for everyone, all the time. Whether they need to hire a one-off outfit, elevate their daily wardrobe, or create a custom piece, we’re by their side with over 170 years of tailoring know-how and considered clothing made for life as we all live it now. Our shared values encourage us to Trust our colleagues to think Creatively and plan for the sustained growth and development of Moss. For us this is about working Collaboratively and using Agility to achieve success, whilst leaving a positive impact. Embracing our core values and behavioural competencies strengthens relationships with our customers and colleagues. Purpose of the Role: You will be a true Brand Ambassador who will be able to interact easily with a variety of customers. You will be a natural promoter of customer service excellence, a key contributor to the customer’s journey and experience instore, displaying knowledge and experience across product, store systems and processes. You will be hardworking, dedicated, and swiftly identify the needs of your customer to provide engaging styling options. Your dedication to exceed customer expectations will support the overall store KPI’s, positively contributing to the overall performance through personal productivity, supporting the store management with specific responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: • As a supervisory member of the team, you will lead and empower your colleagues, ensuring our customers are at the heart of everything we do., • You deliver an exceptional customer experience, following the Moss Essential Steps of Service, putting the customer at the forefront, actively greeting, listening, and confidently offering individual bespoke advice., • You strive for high productivity, seizing each opportunity to maximise sales and services goals, elevating every interaction, contributing significantly to our business KPI’s., • You have strong product knowledge for all our services: Hire, Custom Made, Retail, Alterations, Ship from Store and can proactively use this towards tailoring the customer experience, delivering operational best practice to support your DM & SM., • Utilise sales and customer data to inform and guide your interactions, ensuring every decision enhances our collective success and customer satisfaction., • You will actively seek opportunities to improve store performance and provide the best customer experience, improving service based on feedback from Feefo and Mystery Shops and other tools and resources., • You will assist store management by taking ownership of stockroom and back area housekeeping, including receiving deliveries, stock handling, adhering to all stock & cash control procedures to minimise cash loss and stock loss., • You will follow the Appointment process by utilising the appointed platform, ensuring that all customers are contacted prior to their visit and status information is recorded accurately., • As a supervisory member of the team, you will be accountable for opening and closing the store in the absence of management., • Cashier balancing at the end of the day and ensuring correct procedures are followed. What You'll Need to Succeed: Technical: • Prior experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service., • Possesses excellent knowledge of fashion trends and industry standard., • POS Systems encompasses familiarity with cash tills, credit card processing, and inventory management systems., • Knowledge in Data Analytics, leveraging sales and performance insights to drive store success, improve customer experiences, and support continuous excellence. About You: • Reflects the aesthetic of Moss through personal style and presentation., • Embraces continuous self–improvement, resilience, and efficient time management as core personal attributes, driven by passion for the brand., • Has outstanding communication abilities, enriched by emotional intelligence, to inspire, guide, and foster meaningful relationships, with colleagues & customers, effectively elevating the brand's presence., • Consistently embodies Moss's core values and behavioural competencies in daily responsibilities and interactions. Rewards & Benefits: • Employee Discount: 70% discount across all our stores., • Team Reward Pay Scheme: Generous bonus scheme, paying up to 15% of your gross monthly salary each month., • Refer a Friend: We recognise and reward successful referrals for Managers with a £500 bonus., • Season Ticket Loan: Financial support for commuting., • Cycle to Work Scheme: Encouraging eco-friendly travel., • Discounted Gym Membership with PureGym: Promoting physical health and fitness., • Life Insurance: Providing peace of mind for colleagues., • Ongoing Development: Tailored to suit your career ambitions from day one., • Access to Moss Learning: An online learning platform for skill enhancement., • Employee Hub: Easy access on the go to colleague benefits, recognition, wellbeing, and company updates., • New Baby Gift: Celebrating important personal milestones of colleagues. If you want to know more about MOSS, our people and our culture, search #LifeatMoss or TailorYourCareer on LinkedIn

Project Manager working on clean water projects, up to £75k, projects based in the north west of England Your New Company A leading civil engineering contractor with a long-standing presence in the regulated water sector is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of clean water, Better Rivers and stormwater improvement schemes across a major North West water framework. Known for its collaborative culture, high retention, and commitment to quality, this organisation offers long-term stability and the opportunity to deliver meaningful infrastructure improvements across the region. Your New Role As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the full lifecycle delivery of clean water and stormwater projects across key operational assets in Cheshire, Knowsley, Liverpool and surrounding areas. This is a hands-on, site-focused role where you will lead construction activities, manage stakeholders, and ensure safe, efficient and high-quality project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery • Lead the delivery of clean water and stormwater schemes in line with programme, budget, safety and quality targets., • Maintain a strong on-site presence (approx. 80%) to support daily operations and oversee construction activities based in the north west., • Review and interrogate design information, ensuring buildability, value engineering and compliance with framework specifications., • Act as the primary interface for the client and key stakeholders., • Build strong, trust-based relationships through clear communication and proactive issue resolution., • Support commercial teams with forecasting, cost control, change management and subcontractor oversight., • Provide accurate reporting on progress, risks and opportunities., • Lead and motivate site teams and delivery partners, promoting a culture of safety, quality and collaboration., • Ensure compliance with CDM, environmental standards and framework requirements., • Proven experience as a Project Manager within clean water, wastewater or utilities infrastructure., • Background with a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 contractor on regulated water frameworks., • Strong understanding of design processes, buildability and technical review., • Excellent client-facing skills and the ability to build long-term relationships., • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, programmes and subcontractors., • Knowledge of Better Rivers, stormwater management or environmental improvement schemes., • Long-term framework security and a strong pipeline of work., • A supportive, values-driven culture with excellent staff retention., • Opportunities for progression within a stable and respected organisation. 4779867

Talenmark is recruiting for a R&D Manager to join a company in Materials Manufacturing industry at their site based in Preston on a permanent basis. The Company: Our client is a leading global manufacturer of specialist materials. The Location: The role is based at our client's site near Preston. The Role: • To lead and coordinate the research, development and technical services function across all site competence., • Liaise with your team, Sales, Production Planning, Production Management, Quality / HSE, Maintenance and Purchasing by providing technical support for any new or ongoing development projects., • Contribute as necessary to the design/formulation of new products., • Masters degree or a PHD qualification in a science related subject, such as chemistry, applied chemistry or material science.

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer (Lead / Principal grade) Location: Preston (Hybrid Working) Rate: £50 - £55ph Ltd Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + benefits Overview: Our client is seeking a highly experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer (contract or permanent) to lead the design and delivery of complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This is a key technical leadership role within the team, providing strategic input across project lifecycles, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving engineering excellence across mechanical packages. Key Responsibilities: • Provide strategic leadership in the design and delivery of mechanical infrastructure for clean and wastewater treatment works., • Lead the development of detailed mechanical designs, including drawings, specifications, and calculations., • Oversee and direct site assessments, feasibility studies, and design reviews; provide expert input during construction to resolve complex technical issues., • Act as the mechanical discipline lead, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure robust, compliant, and sustainable solutions., • Drive adherence to WIMES, DWI, and relevant British/European mechanical standards, ensuring best practice is embedded across all design activities., • Take ownership of mechanical work packages on major schemes., • Mentor, support, and develop junior and mid-level engineers. Requirements: • Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline., • Extensive experience in the design and delivery of mechanical systems for UK water infrastructure projects, ideally within AMP frameworks., • Deep understanding of relevant industry standards (WIMES, DWI) and regulatory frameworks., • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams., • Chartered Engineer status with IMechE or equivalent (or demonstrable equivalent experience and capability). Reach out to Molly Brown @ Advance TRS to find out more.

Digital Engineering Consultant (Mechanical Design Experience) NX and Teamcentre Sole UK Nationals - SC Clearable Hybrid - 3 days on site every 2 weeks (travel expense included) £60,000 - £75,000 Our Offer Are you a forward-thinking mechanical design engineer with a proven track record of bridging technical expertise and strategic consulting? We are seeking an exceptional professional who can redefine how organizations engineer and accelerate product development through cutting-edge digital tools and methodologies. At the intersection of advanced engineering and transformative consulting, we're looking for a dynamic professional who can translate complex technical capabilities into tangible business value. Your unique blend of hands-on mechanical design experience and strategic consulting skills will be critical in helping our clients revolutionize their engineering processes. We need an innovative thinker who has deep expertise in digital engineering platforms, specifically Siemens NX and Teamcenter, and the ability to not just implement tools, but to strategically configure and deploy them in ways that fundamentally transform engineering workflows. Your background in industries such as defence, where precision and innovation are paramount, will be a significant advantage. This role demands more than technical proficiency—it requires a consultant who can objectively design, lead, and deliver work packages that demonstrate how advanced digital engineering tools can dramatically accelerate product development while generating measurable business outcomes. If you're ready to be at the forefront of digital engineering transformation, we want to hear from you. Your Skills You will join a growing team of experts working on high-profile projects within the defence sector. You will use creative problem-solving skills to formulate, develop and deliver design engineering solutions. Consulting Skills: • Strategic project planning and management, • Client relationship management, • Business value assessment and articulation, • Change management expertise, • Cross-functional communication Technical/Engineering Skills: • Mechanical design engineering experience, • Advanced Siemens NX CAD software expertise, minimum 10 years, • Product lifecycle management (PLM) tools knowledge (Teamcenter), • 3D modelling and simulation capabilities Preferred Industry Experience: • Defence sector engineering, • Advanced manufacturing, • Aerospace, • Automotive engineering, • High-technology product development Key responsibilities include: • Establishing rapport and trust with clients, • Establishing yourself as an expert, • Running work packages in complex organisations – Engagement Management skills, • Delivering solutions that accelerate how clients engineer their products across the full value stream Your Profile Due to the nature of this work, we will only be able to consider sole UK nationals who are eligible for SC. If 75%+ of the criteria are met, then your application still may be considered as training and up-skilling will be provided to the right candidates. Please note that 10 Years Siemens NX and Teamcentre experience is a must. Diversity & Inclusion Capgemini Engineering recognises the benefit that having a diverse workforce brings to our projects. We value applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. In order to support diversity in our hiring process, your application will be anonymised when shared with hiring managers to be reviewed against the position. Benefits As a permanent employee of Capgemini Engineering you will have access to a range of benefits alongside your salary including an annual bonus scheme where you could share in the company’s success. You will get 25 days paid holiday outside of the bank holidays, a pension scheme with employer contributions, options for private medical cover as well as life assurance and enhanced maternity/paternity pay. For some employees you will also be eligible to take part in our impressive employee referral scheme (£3,000 per employee referred). About Us Capgemini Engineering combines, under one brand, a unique set of strengths from across the Capgemini Group: the world leading engineering and R&D services of Altran – acquired by Capgemini in 2020 - and Capgemini's digital manufacturing expertise. With broad industry knowledge and cutting-edge technologies in digital and software, Capgemini Engineering supports the convergence of the physical and digital worlds. Combined with the capabilities of the rest of the Group, it helps clients to accelerate their journey towards Intelligent Industry. Capgemini Engineering has more than 52,000 engineer and scientist team members in over 30 countries across sectors including aeronautics, automotive, railways, communications, energy, life sciences, semiconductors, software & internet, space & defence, and consumer products. Capgemini Engineering is an integral part of the Capgemini Group, a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided every day by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 270,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fuelled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2020 global revenues of €16 billion.

Health and Safety Manager £31,200 Leyland Part Time (Days Only, ideally Monday/Wednesday/Friday) gap technical are seeking an experienced, proactive Head of Health and Safety to provide strategic leadership and drive continuous improvement across one of clients organisations. This is a pivotal role with responsibility for setting and maintaining high health and safety standards, ensuring full legislative compliance, and embedding a robust, proactive safety culture across all operations. Performance Objectives • Lead and continually develop the site's Health & Safety strategy, policies, and procedures., • Ensure compliance with all UK Health & Safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act, PUWER, DSEAR, COSHH, RIDDOR, and related food sector safety requirements, • Conduct and oversee risk assessments covering machinery, manual handling, chemicals, DSE, noise and warehouse operations, • Manage and oversee all liability claims (employee, employer, and public), working closely with insurers, legal advisors, and internal teams to ensure accurate documentation, timely responses, and effective resolution, • Lead accident and incident investigations, ensuring robust root cause analysis and corrective actions, • Oversee contractor management and ensure compliance with permit to work sy...

Resourcery Group is proud to be supporting a large, well-established Not for Profit organisation with the recruitment of a Head of Financial Accounts. This permanent opportunity has arisen due to an internal promotion, reflecting the organisation’s strong commitment to developing its people and building long-term careers. This is a senior and highly visible role within Group Finance, offering the chance to lead and shape the financial accounting and reporting function within a complex, purpose-driven organisation that operates at significant scale across the UK. The Role Reporting into the Head of Finance Operations, you will lead a team of professional accountants and take ownership of: • Statutory and regulatory financial reporting across a large group structure, • Interim and year-end accounts, including consolidated financial statements, • The year-end audit process and relationships with external auditors, • Group accounting policies, technical accounting advice, and compliance, • Strengthening financial controls, documentation, and governance frameworks, • Fully qualified ac...

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you! More about your role As Regional Facilities Manager, you will take ownership of maintenance, compliance, and service delivery across all properties within your region, ensuring operational continuity at all times. A strong understanding of your portfolio -‘knowing your buildings' - will be key to your success. You will develop, maintain, and continually improve asset registers within our CAFM system to inform maintenance strategies, lifecycle planning, and investment decisions. Drawing on your experience in building services, compliance, and contractor management, you will implement effective maintenance regimes and robust review processes to ensure all technical, maintenance, and statutory compliance activities are delivered to a high standard. You will work closely with regional teams and stakeholders to plan, prioritise, and coordinate both planned and reactive works safely and efficiently. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records and producing clear reports to track asset performance, compliance, and maintenance activities, supporting effective planning and decision-making. You will lead technical investigations into asset failures and performance issues, scoping and managing remedial works as required. You will proactively identify opportunities to improve asset performance, drive efficiencies, and deliver cost savings. Where risks are identified, you will ensure these are recorded within the risk management system, with clear mitigation plans in place, while managing stakeholder expectations through to resolution. More about you As the ideal candidate, you will have a strong engineering or technical background, with proven experience in building services maintenance, lifecycle planning, and asset management. You will bring a broad understanding of hard FM services and demonstrate the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple workstreams. You will be confident in using CAFM systems to manage maintenance activity and asset data, alongside strong contractor management and performance oversight skills. A thorough understanding of statutory compliance, audit requirements, and health and safety standards is essential. You will be comfortable producing clear and well-structured reports and maintaining accurate records, including the use of spreadsheets to track performance, assets, and compliance activities. You will be a clear and confident communicator, capable of building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. You will also demonstrate a proactive, continuous improvement mindset and provide visible technical leadership within your region. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: • Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly, • Pension with matched contributions up to 7%, • Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave, • Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year, • A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%, • Training and development, • Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. What's next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided they meet the essential criteria for the role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in your application. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and accessible recruitment process for all. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on ___. We understand the importance of a supportive and inclusive work culture so please talk to us at interview about flexibility you may need. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we promise not to judge you for asking. For this role we are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times or compressed hours. If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities

Inspired PLC is a UK market leading technology enabled provider of energy and sustainability advisory services. Since 2000, it has grown in scale and capability and is servicing over 3,400 UK and Irish clients across all sectors. To enable businesses to respond to the climate emergency, we focus on solving their toughest challenges. By managing data comprehensively, sourcing energy sustainably and reducing carbon efficiently, we allow our clients to control costs effectively, make authentic ESG disclosures, improve their business performance, whilst powering their journey to net zero. This role is ideally suited to a career minded, ambitious individual who is looking for that unique opportunity to prove what they can do and then be rewarded for it. We are looking for a Water Analyst to join our successful Siteworks team. This role is home based with occasional travel to our offices required. Role and Responsibilities The Water team requires an organized, self-starter to manage a workload of project and audit recommendations to realise savings and refunds for our customers. The team are responsible for auditing water accounts and reviewing opportunities to assist our clients with cost recovery and implementing savings. Reporting to the Head of Water Auditing, the successful candidate will be confident in dealing with internal account managers, suppliers and clients, have experience in using CRMs and strong IT skills. The successful candidate's responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Using our internal CRM system, submit and track refund and savings opportunities as directed by the Water Audit team following analysis or on-site audits., • Manage a log of claims for multiple customers., • Compile evidence packs to support challenges and claims to suppliers., • Schedule workflow to follow up and escalate at appropriate times., • Managing the submission of refund allowances where appropriate., • Maintain and develop positive relationships with client suppliers (water retailers and wholesalers) and 3rd party contractors to effectively resolve queries and claims raised., • Provide regular MI reporting of the progress of claims submitted, forecast and log of completed and successful claims., • Attend and contribute to supplier meetings as required., • Report audit recommendations and results to clients., • Recording / updating processes where necessary., • Take an active part in process transition to increase speed / efficiency of query submission, follow up and resolution. Qualifications and Experience Requirements Essential: • Confident and professional telephone manner, • Experience working with CRM systems, • Excellent English and Mathematics, • A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel essential), • Good negotiation skills, • An inquiring mindset and determination to overcome obstacles to pursue claims to a successful resolution, • Ability to meet deadlines and prioritise activities, • Ability to analyse technical reports and develop recommendations in plain language, • Have a positive attitude, integrity and self-motivation, • Diligent and with an eye for detail Desirable: • Water Industry experience, • Good knowledge of the current and historic UK Water market regulations, • Knowledge and understanding of UK Water market pricing and charging schedules, • Ability to support and lead system and process development opportunities, • Good presentation skills, • Good networking and interpersonal skills across client & delivery teams, • Team player willing to support others What we offer • Training and development opportunities, • Company pension, • Sharesave scheme, • Life insurance, • 4pm finish on Friday If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered, please apply now and a member of our In House Recruitment Team will be in touch. Good Luck!

Shift Engineering Team Leader ?? Leyland (PR26) ?? Salary: Up to £49,579 ?? 37.8 hours per week (12-hour shifts, 24/7 shift pattern) About the Role You will lead a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring high standards of safety, performance, and reliability while driving continuous improvement across operations and maintenance activities. Outside of core operating hours, you will take overall responsibility for the site and teams on shift. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management • Lead, support and develop a team of technicians and operators, • Plan, allocate and oversee daily workload and maintenance activities, • Provide coaching, guidance and performance feedback, • Supervise contractors and ensure safe systems of work, • Ensure equipment is maintained and operated safely and efficiently, • Troubleshoot and resolve technical and operational issues, • Support shift meetings, briefings and training sessions, • Monitor and report on operational and maintenance performance

Job Title: IT Project Engineer Location: Chorley Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Project Engineer / 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join a growing, friendly and dynamic Managed Service Provider (MSP) who deliver support both remotely and in person to Businesses across the UK. The Role of IT Project Engineer The IT Project Engineer / Senior IT Support Engineer is responsible for leading and delivering IT infrastructure projects for multiple clients in a managed services environment. This role combines technical expertise, project management, and client-facing skills to design, implement, and optimize solutions that meet business objectives. Key Responsibilities of the IT Project Engineer Project Leadership: Lead projects from planning through implementation, including cloud migrations, network buildouts, virtualization, and security modernisations. Ensure projects are deli...

This isnt a Contracts Manager role where youre just overseeing projects youre driving delivery across fast-paced, high-spec retail and hospitality fitouts nationwide. If you know how to keep programmes tight, standards high, and clients confident, this is where your impact will be felt daily. Whats in it for you • Lead multiple high value, fast-track projects across the UK, • Direct influence over programme delivery and project success, • Autonomy to manage sites, teams, and client relationships your way, • Exposure to major retail and hospitality brands, • Strong salary reflecting leadership responsibility, • A role that combines technical delivery with stakeholder engagement Your responsibilities as Contracts Manager, • Oversee full lifecycle delivery of shopfitting and interior fit-out projects, • Develop and manage project programmes, ensuring timelines are met, • Coordinate subcontractors, trades, and on-site activity for smooth delivery, • Lead client and design meetings, resolving issues and maintaining progress, • Ensure all works meet design specifications, quality standards, and brand requirements, • Maintain strict compliance with health & safety regulations and site policies What were looking for in a Contracts Manager, • Strong background in shopfitting, joinery, or interior con...

Production Engineer Required! On behalf of a well-established manufacturing business, we are seeking an experienced Production Engineer to support new production plans and improve manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality and operational performance. The role requires strong technical ability, including experience with pressurised systems, and a hands-on approach to production support and problem solving. Package: • Working hours: Monday - Thursday 8am - 4.30pm & Friday 8am - 1pm, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE), • Provide hands-on engineering support to the production team to ensure smooth, safe and efficient manufacturing operations, • Support and maintain pressurised systems and associated production equipment within a production environment, • Assist in the setup, commissioning and optimisation of new production plans and processes, • Analyse and improve manufacturing performance by identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, quality and output, • Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives across production, focusing on waste reduction and process optimisation, • Support the introduction of new equipment, tooling and process changes, ensuring smooth integration into production, • En...

Command Centre Lead (Technical Operations Lead / Service Operations Lead) Preston (onsite 5 days/week) ?? £100,000 10% bonus Were looking for a S enior Command Centre Lead (also aligned to roles such as Technical Operations Lead, Service Operations Lead, or Senior Incident Lead ) to take ownership of a critical live environment. This is a high-impact position where youll act as the technical authority during major incidents , ensuring service stability, rapid resolution, and strong operational control across a complex, multi-supplier landscape. What youll do Lead the Command Centre (similar to a NOC/SOC or Service Operations function ) and oversee day-to-day operations Take command of Major Incidents (Sev 1/2) and critical business events Coordinate multiple suppliers in a SIAM / multi-vendor environment Maintain real-time visibility across infrastructure, applications, networks & security Drive incident resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement Act as the central escalation point and provide clear updates to senior stakeholders What youll bring Experience in roles such as Command Centre Lead, Technical Operations Manager, Service Operations Lead, or Major Incident Lead Strong background in NOC, SOC, or large-scale 24/7 operations environments Broad technical understanding across multiple IT towers Proven ability to lead under pressure in live environments Experience coordinating across multiple service providers Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Familiarity with ServiceNow and enterprise monitoring tools Requirements Sole UK national SC cleared or eligible A great opportunity for a calm, credible and decisive operations leader who can run a live environment, align suppliers, and confidently represent the business onsite. RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

We are looking for 2 Maintenance Technicians Electrical Bias & Mechanical Bias - Preston - Double Days Shift Pattern NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent Level 3 electrical qualification) Job Summary Are you looking for your next challenge? At Baxi, weve been manufacturing in the UK for over 150 years and are proud to deliver innovative, sustainable heating solutions across domestic and commercial markets. We are looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician Electrical Bias to join our manufacturing site in Preston. This is a key role within our Maintenance team, supporting the reliability and performance of our automated production plant. The Person: We are looking for a technically strong, electrically biased Maintenance Technician who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Youll be a hands-on problem solver with strong fault-finding capability and a proactive approach to preventative maintenance. You are safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider maintenance team. With a continuous improvement mindset, you take pride in reducing downtime and ensuring plant efficiency. The Role: As a Maintenance Technician Electrical Bias, based at our Preston manufacturing site, you will report directly to the Maintenance Supervisor. You will support both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown activities across a wide range of automated industrial plant and process equipment. This role is offered on permanent double day shifts. You will take the lead on electrical fault diagnosis while working collaboratively with mechanical colleagues to ensure minimal downtime and safe, efficient plant operation. Responsibilities: Electrical Fault Finding: Diagnose and repair electrical faults across automated production equipment. Control Systems: Work with control panels, motors, drives, sensors, and associated systems. PLC Support: Support PLC fault finding (modification experience advantageous). Preventative Maintenance: Carry out planned maintenance activities to schedule. Mechanical Support: Assist with mechanical maintenance where required. Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to initiatives that reduce downtime and improve plant performance. Health & Safety: Ensure all work is completed in line with safety standards and procedures. Documentation: Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports. Team Collaboration: Work effectively within the maintenance team and alongside production colleagues. Requirements: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent Level 3 electrical qualification) essential. Completed recognised apprenticeship in Electrical or Multi-Skilled Engineering (essential). Proven experience within an industrial maintenance environment. Strong electrical fault-finding skills. Experience working with automated machinery and production equipment. Knowledge of PLC fault diagnosis (desirable). Working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics (advantageous). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. PC literate. IPAF / FLT / basic welding experience (desirable but not essential). Our Benefits: Our package includes a competitive basic salary and benefits package. We offer 25 days holiday in addition to UK Bank Holidays, income protection, a contributory pension, maternity and paternity schemes, staff discounts and more. About BAXI: Were leading the energy transition to zero carbon, offering complete residential and commercial heating and hot water solutions. As one team across the UK and Ireland, and with the backing of our global parent company, BDR Thermea Group, we bring together centuries of expertise and innovation. Were proud of our heritage, manufacturing in the UK since 1866, and we continue to adapt to changing technologies and sustainability demands. Specialties: Domestic gas boilers, Commercial gas boilers, Hydrogen boilers, Electric hot water products, Gas fired water heaters for commercial applications, Commercial CHP, Heat pumps, Heat networks, Genuine spare parts, Service and maintenance of gas boilers, Smart controls, Heating solutions for newbuild, Specification support, Design service, Sustainable heating solutions, High efficiency boilers, ASHP, Heating solutions, and plantrooms. Locations: Preston Home to our Manufacturing since 1866 Bamber Bridge PR5 6FN Warwick Home to our Commercial Services Brook House CV34 4LL Whether youre joining us in manufacturing or one of our hub locations, youll be part of a historically rich British manufacturing company focused on sustainable, greener, and cleaner energy solutions. Our Approach: Baxi is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age.

Mercury Search and Selection is seeking a UK Technical Sales Manager to take ownership of a technical sales portfolio in the label printing sector. The role involves developing relationships with key stakeholders and selling advanced printing equipment.

Ensure that the design team have the right skills, resources and systems to deliver the requisite design service. Lead the design input (technical, commercial, risk) into tenders in accordance with the Avove governance process. Provide national technical leadership within the Water Design business.

We are seeking an experienced Technical Waste Treatment Manager to join our dynamic waste management team. Minimum 5–7 years’ hands‑on experience in waste treatment operations, preferably in hazardous, industrial, or chemical waste sectors. In this senior technical role, you will lead the opti

A specialist recruitment agency in Chorley is seeking a Senior Recruitment Team Leader to lead a team and manage a personal billing desk.The role requires a proven track record in technical recruitment and business development.The ideal candidate will enjoy competitive salary, uncapped commission, a

Technical Leadership: Lead teams of multi‑national engineers, troubleshoot integration anomalies, and provide assistance / guidance for customer instrumentation technicians during installation and calibration. An exciting opportunity has opened for an experienced Aircraft Flight Test Instrumentati

We are currently supporting a large healthcare organisation in the appointment of a Waste Management professional; this individual will be responsible for providing specialist knowledge organisational wide and ensure the delivery of development of a comprehensive waste strategy which is compliant with current related legislation. You will need to have experience and qualifications related to Waste or Environmental Management to fulfil this requirement, whilst this position is interim presently this could lead to a permanent position as they plan to actively recruit for the position in the coming months. Responsibilities include developing and implementing a comprehensive Trust waste and resources strategy and policy with ambitious but deliverable targets, applying waste hierarchy principles, and covering all areas of activity. The post holder will be required to work with key stakeholders both internally and externally to identify, promote and deliver projects to reduce waste at source and minimise use of resources. A good knowledge of waste management within a healthcare or similar environment is essential, as you will play a key role in the developing procedures for the correct segregation, handling and disposal of all waste stream including working with site-based teams, clinical staff, Facilities housekeeping and waste producers to explain and ensure correct procedures are followed. Investigate and promote opportunities to reduce overall cost and environmental impact of waste activities, including better segregation, use of innovative alternative and new technologies for waste disposal, compliant with current legislation. Undertake audits and survey work, and reporting thereof, to meet statutory or internal requirements for waste management throughout the organisation. This to include the annual audits of waste disposal service providers to ensure compliance with the ‘duty of care’ requirements within the Environmental Protection Act 1990, and audits at a site level site and at ward level to ensure compliance with the Hazardous Waste Regulations and HTM 07-01. Ensure that statutory requirements to maintain waste and environmental records for the necessary minimum duration are met. Act as the technical waste specialist responsible for managing and maintaining large complex waste data returns and monitoring databases used on all trust sites in relation to waste services. Ideal Candidate/Background • Educated to Degree level or equivalent professional qualification or experience in a Waste or Environmental Management related subject., • Knowledge of NHS waste guidance (HTM 07-01), UK waste legislation (both hazardous and non-hazardous) and NHS policies and procedures (i.e. Infection Prevention & Control and Health & Safety)., • Experience of delivering training on waste to a wide-ranging audience from board level management briefings to staff level 'toolbox talks'., • Significant experience of waste management in a large organisation, • Experience of site-wide, multidepartment, waste auditing, including policy compliance and compositional analysis. If you are interested in this position, please contact the team on (phone number removed)

Location: Lancashire Salary: c£40,000 basic + commission Job Type: Full-time | Permanent The Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-run luxury interiors business for a passionate and committed Kitchen Sales / Lead Designer to join their dynamic and diverse team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded business with over 30 years of success, known for delivering exceptional high-end kitchen design and first-class customer service. The successful candidate will have a flair for creating elegant, luxurious and sleek interiors with a clean, modern aesthetic, while combining creative vision with strong commercial awareness and technical design expertise. Due to client confidentiality, full company details will be shared with suitable applicants at the appropriate stage. About the Role This is a permanent full-time opportunity for an experienced Kitchen Sales / Lead Designer to work within a premium showroom environment, supported by an experienced and dedicated back-office and aftersales team. You will be responsible for designing and selling luxury kitchen projects, managing the customer journey from initial consultation through to design, quotation and, where required, completion. This role would suit someone who is passionate about interior design, luxury products and client experience, and who thrives in a consultative, design-led sales environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver world-class customer service to clients both in person and over the phone Meet with customers to understand their vision, lifestyle needs, design preferences and budget Prepare detailed design briefs, quotations and project specifications Design and present inspiring, high-end kitchen concepts with exceptional attention to detail Create elegant and functional kitchen layouts aligned with the client’s aspirations Conduct site/home surveys where required to gather accurate dimensions and specifications Manage and progress customer projects from initial enquiry through to completion Sell premium and bespoke kitchen solutions across a broad project value range Liaise with fitting and installation teams to support successful project delivery Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and deliver excellent after-sales service Ensure all designs are commercially viable, technically accurate and aligned with customer expectations About You We are looking for a creative, commercially driven and technically capable individual who can confidently manage high-value kitchen projects and deliver an exceptional client experience. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A strong interior design or kitchen design background Natural design flair with the ability to create luxury, aspirational spaces Proven experience in high-value sales, ideally within kitchens, interiors or luxury home products Confidence in presenting and selling projects ranging from £25,000 to £150,000+ Strong understanding of kitchen ergonomics, layouts and installation requirements Excellent communication and relationship-building skills The ability to manage client expectations, budgets and project timelines A proactive, self-motivated and target-driven approach Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) Desirable Experience: Experience using AutoCAD, SketchUp, Compusoft and/or Winner Previous showroom-based sales/design experience Experience within the luxury interiors or premium home improvement sector What’s on Offer c£40,000 basic salary + commission Permanent full-time role Opportunity to work in a luxury showroom environment Support from an experienced and dedicated aftersales / back-office team Ongoing training and development Staff discount Free parking Excellent workplace facilities 28 days annual leave including Bank/Public Holidays Working Hours 42.5 hours per week Includes 30-minute unpaid lunch break Working 5 days per week on a rota basis Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and design-led sales professional to join a highly respected luxury interiors business with an excellent reputation, premium product offering and strong support structure. If you are passionate about creating exceptional kitchen spaces and thrive in a high-end customer-focused environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion, Victoria O'Connor- (phone number removed) or e-mail your CV to (url removed) INDBSO

Quality Manager – Aerospace Manufacturing Location: Lancashire Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Working Pattern: Monday – Friday | 40 hours per week Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum Role Overview An established aerospace manufacturing organisation is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead the site quality function within a fast-paced production environment. This role is responsible for maintaining and developing the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with aerospace and regulatory standards, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership to the quality team, ensuring robust quality governance across the full product lifecycle—from supplier management through to final inspection and customer delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and direction to the site quality team, ensuring the effective implementation and maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS). Ensure compliance with aerospace and industry quality standards including AS9100 and ISO frameworks, as well as relevant regulatory and customer requirements. Lead the development and continuous improvement of quality processes across manufacturing, inspection, and supply chain activities. Investigate customer quality concerns and non-conformances, leading structured root cause analysis and corrective action implementation. Promote a data-driven and customer-focused quality culture across engineering, production, and supply chain functions. Plan, manage, and lead internal audits, external certification audits, and customer audits, ensuring ongoing compliance and audit readiness. Collaborate with suppliers to support supplier quality assurance, development, and performance improvement. Chair management review meetings and quality review forums, ensuring clear communication of quality performance and improvement actions. Support risk management and product safety initiatives within the organisation. Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within quality and inspection activities. Candidate Profile The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical quality leadership within a manufacturing or engineering environment, ideally within aerospace or other highly regulated industries. Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience managing quality systems within a manufacturing environment. Strong leadership and people management experience, with the ability to develop and motivate technical teams. Experience implementing continuous improvement and problem-solving methodologies. Strong knowledge of quality management systems and audit processes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work effectively in high-pressure production environments and manage competing priorities. Strong analytical and IT skills with the ability to interpret quality data and performance metrics. Desirable Experience Experience within aerospace, defence, or precision engineering sectors. Familiarity with advanced manufacturing processes such as injection moulding or precision machining. Knowledge of structured problem-solving and quality tools (e.g., 8D, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA). Benefits Competitive salary package Pension scheme Life assurance Private medical scheme On-site facilities

Health and Safety Manager £52,000 Leyland Days Only (Mon-Fri) gap technical are seeking an experienced, proactive Head of Health and Safety to provide strategic leadership and drive continuous improvement across one of clients organisations. This is a pivotal role with responsibility for setting and maintaining high health and safety standards, ensuring full legislative compliance, and embedding a robust, proactive safety culture across all operations. Performance Objectives Lead and continually develop the site's Health & Safety strategy, policies, and procedures. Ensure compliance with all UK Health & Safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act, PUWER, DSEAR, COSHH, RIDDOR, and related food sector safety requirements Conduct and oversee risk assessments covering machinery, manual handling, chemicals, DSE, noise and warehouse operations Manage and oversee all liability claims (employee, employer, and public), working closely with insurers, legal advisors, and internal teams to ensure accurate documentation, timely responses, and effective resolution Lead accident and incident investigations, ensuring robust root cause analysis and corrective actions Oversee contractor management and ensure compliance with permit to work systems and safe systems of work Maintain emergency preparedness across fire safety, first aid, spill response and evacuation procedures Carry out safety audits, inspections and toolbox talks Provide expert advice and guidance to managers and employees. Deliver Health & Safety training and toolbox talks. Monitor performance, report on Key Performance Measures. Act as the primary interface with regulators, enforcement bodies, insurers, and external auditors Champion a positive, proactive safety culture across all operational environmentsPerson Specification NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) essential Significant Health & Safety leadership experience in a manufacturing or food production environment Experience within Manufacturing, Construction and Engineering Environment desirable. Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levelsApply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date: 21/05/2026 "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy

Payroll Team Manager - 12 month contract - Preston, Lancashire - £36.51 ph UMB or £27.19 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role Based within the Payroll Operational team, the main objective of this role is to lead, motivate and inspire a team of Payroll Professionals who manage a number of high volume and high value monthly Payrolls across BAE Systems. This role requires a customer focused approach to service delivery and also encompasses performance improvement, process improvement and involvement in the delivery of Payroll related business projects. Support the drive for standardisation across BAE Systems by working with change/project teams providing knowledge & experience into Statutory & Technical updates, Business Change requirements, - including the specification & design, ensuring changes to the operation and system are seamlessly embeeded. Role Responsibilities: Not limited to… Managing the team SLA's and KPI's to ensure that all Payrolls are delivered accurately and on time. Maintaining and monitoring daily/weekly quality statistics, thereafter providing recommendations. Lead on internal/external Payroll reviews/audits. Lead on the continuous improvement initiative within the team, implementing new ideas and better ways of working. Lead the team on the review and timely completion of all outstanding Finance Reconciliation items. Responsible for providing subject matter expertise to key projects including TUPE activities/acquisitions. Responsible for the ongoing review of existing processes and work instructions to ensure these remain up to date, relevant and fit for purpose. Assist with the coordination and submission of year end returns. Responsible for the transaction of BACS payments, FPS and all Pay cycle submissions. Lead on the end to end investigation of all Payroll defects, managing perception and complaints, including root cause analysis and preventative measures to ensure a positive outcome and to minimize future payroll incidents. Responsible for all aspects of people management including managing absence, coaching, developing and motivating the team. Responsible for undertaking regular performance reviews, cascading of business objectives, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, and individual development. Responsible for the analysis of work volume trends to establish the productivity levels and forecast future workflow and resource requirments. What are BAE Systems looking for from you? In depth payroll legislation knowledge, including appreciation for future changes and impact on payroll function Experience of data interrogation in order to analyse, troubleshoot and problem solve Ability to deal and resolve difficult and emotive situations without escalation to a senor level People Management/Leadership Skills (Coaching/Mentoring) Influencing skills Stakeholder management (at all levels) Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present ideas, data and results in an easy to understand format IT Literate (Word, Excel, Outlook) Security Requirements: BPSS This role requires you to obtain a basic disclosure along with employment reference checks before starting

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Manager within a busy Payroll Operational team for a leading aerospace client based in Preston. The main objective of this role is to lead, motivate and inspire a team of Payroll Professionals who manage a number of high volume and high value monthly Payrolls across the business. This role requires a customer focused approach to service delivery and also encompasses performance improvement, process improvement and involvement in the delivery of Payroll related business projects. Support the drive for standardisation across the company by working with change/project teams providing knowledge & experience into Statutory & Technical updates, Business Change requirements, – including the specification & design, ensuring changes to the operation and system are seamlessly embedded. Duties will involve; - Managing the team SLA’s and KPI’s to ensure that all Payrolls are delivered accurately and on time. - Maintaining and monitoring daily/weekly quality statistics, thereafter providing recommendations. - Lead on internal/external Payroll reviews/audits. - Lead on the continuous improvement initiative within the team, implementing new ideas and better ways of working. - Lead the team on the review and timely completion of all outstanding Finance Reconciliation items. - Responsible for providing subject matter expertise to key projects including TUPE activities/acquisitions. - Responsible for the ongoing review of existing processes and work instructions to ensure these remain up to date, relevant and fit for purpose. - Assist with the coordination and submission of year end returns. - Responsible for the transaction of BACS payments, FPS and all Pay cycle submissions. - Lead on the end to end investigation of all Payroll defects, managing perception and complaints, including root cause analysis and preventative measures to ensure a positive outcome and to minimize future payroll incidents. - Represent Payroll in internal and external meetings, events or forums. - Lead on the review of the Business Continuity Plans to ensure relevance and to ensure that they are up to date. - Responsible for managing key relationships with internal & external stakeholders. People Management - Responsible for all aspects of people management including managing absence, coaching, developing and motivating the team. - Responsible for undertaking regular performance reviews, cascading of business objectives, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, and individual development. - Responsible for the analysis of work volume trends to establish the productivity levels and forecast future workflow and resource requirements. - Responsible for the recruitment, training and coaching of new staff into the Payroll team to ensure maximum performance. - Responsible for keeping abreast of changes in Employment and Payroll Legislation - Deputise where applicable for the Pay & Reward Operations Manager - Any other duties as and when required The successful applicant will ideally have extensive Payroll Experience ideally in a Shared Service environment. You will have in depth payroll legislation knowledge, including appreciation for future changes and impact on payroll function. Knowledge of the Resource Link system knowledge or similar is required. Experience of data interrogation in order to analyse, troubleshoot and problem solve is essential along with the ability to deal and resolve difficult and emotive situations without escalation to a senior level. Skills - People Management/Leadership Skills (Coaching/Mentoring) - Influencing skills - Stakeholder management (at all levels) - Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present ideas, data and results in an easy to understand format - IT Literate (Word, Excel, Outlook) Qualifications - CIPP or equivalent (or willing to work towards) would be an advantage - GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English (Grades A-C) Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

Senior Quality Engineering Solution Architect Location: Roq is a remote-first company; however, as a consultancy, we may require you to work on-site at any client location across the country from time-to-time. We welcome applicants who live anywhere in the United Kingdom. Contract: Permanent Why Join Roq? Roq is changing the way the world thinks about quality. We want people to think and act differently about how quality is embedded into organisations so they can deliver complex technology change with confidence. As a consultancy business, our work is varied and impactful. Youll have the opportunity to partner with a range of clients, navigate different industries, and collaborate with diverse stakeholder groups. No two engagements are the same, and youll be encouraged to bring fresh thinking, adaptability, and curiosity to every project. You may occasionally travel to client sites, strengthening relationships and seeing the real-world impact of your work. Everything we do is driven by our brilliant people and our core values: Straight Talking, Passionate, Excellence, and Commitment . If you want to make a real impact, grow your career, and work with a team that cares, Roq could be the place for you. About the Role Lead Roq's Quality Engineering strategy and market positioning. You'll define our QE proposition portfolio, set strategic direction with clients and leadership, and establish how we differentiate in an AI-driven market. Own our intellectual foundation, challenge conventional thinking, and be the trusted advisor shaping quality engineering across the organisation and our clients. What Youll Be Doing Thought Leadership & Proposition Ownership Own and set the strategic direction for Roqs Quality Engineering propositions, ensuring our offerings lead the market in relevance, differentiation and commercial viability Horizon-scan for emerging technologies including agentic AI, AI-assisted and data-driven quality approaches evaluating their strategic fit and maturing promising ideas into repeatable solutions Shape and own Roqs external thought leadership narrative, representing our point of view on how AI, data and emerging technology are transforming Quality Engineering Build and sustain the communities, forums and market presence that keep Roq visible, credible and connected Quality Engineering Strategy & Solution Architecture Define the strategic direction for how Quality Engineering is structured and embedded across client organisations spanning practice design, tooling, data, governance and operating model Assess QE maturity and organisational capability to identify strategic gaps and shape clear, pragmatic target-state architectures and roadmaps Grow Roqs internal QE capability, setting standards for tools and ways of working and developing the architectural depth of the wider team Strategic Advisory & Client Influence Act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, shaping Quality Engineering strategy, investment and organisational direction Lead strategic engagements from assessment and vision-setting through to operating model design ensuring advice translates into lasting, client-owned change Bring together deep technical expertise and commercial awareness to influence decisions at board and programme level with credibility and clarity Tangible contribution to Roqs commercial growth through proposition ownership, strategic client relationships, pre-sales influence and trusted adviser engagements that generate pipeline and long-term client value What Were Looking For Passionate Strong belief in QE as a strategic enabler. Enthusiastic about innovation, emerging tech, and market-led design. Driven to create meaningful impact. Excellence Proven track record designing and leading complex QE solutions at scale. Combines consultancy with technical credibility, architectural rigor, and practical delivery. Commitment Continuous improvement mindset. Dedicated to developing people, evolving propositions, and keeping offerings relevant and differentiated. Straight Talking Clear, pragmatic communicator who challenges constructively, influences at all levels, and provides objective, outcomes-focused advice. Skills Essential Significant experience in a senior Quality Engineering, architecture or technical leadership role, ideally within a consultancy or transformation environment Deep expertise in Quality Engineering strategy, architecture and practice design with a track record of shaping how organisations embed quality at a structural level, not just a project level Experience applying AI across Quality Engineering including AI-enabled testing, testing AI and data-driven systems with the ability to assess emerging approaches pragmatically and translate them into propositions Strong understanding of modern technology landscapes, tooling ecosystems and delivery models, with the ability to advise on how quality should be structured within them Proven ability to own and evolve proposition portfolios, aligning solutions to market trends, emerging technologies and commercial opportunity Confident and credible at senior levels able to shape strategy, influence investment decisions and guide complex organisational thinking with clarity and authority Strong commercial awareness, with experience supporting pre-sales, proposals and pipeline development Excellent communication skills able to articulate complex ideas compellingly to technical, commercial and executive audiences Desirable Experience applying Quality Engineering in large-scale, complex or regulated environments Familiarity with formal architecture frameworks, applied pragmatically Experience working across adjacent domains such as data, cloud, platform or integration Active contribution to industry forums, communities or thought leadership, and experience developing senior QE talent What Success Looks Like Someone who owns the strategic direction of Quality Engineering at Roq setting the thought leadership agenda, evolving our propositions ahead of the market, and advising clients at the level where real organisational change happens. A person who brings the credibility, curiosity and conviction to challenge conventional thinking, shape how our clients invest in quality, and lead Roqs Quality Engineering capability into its next chapter. The Roq Benefits Package We genuinely invest in our people, in their wellbeing, careers, and life outside of work. Heres a snapshot of what you can look forward to when you join us: Career Growth & Development Career Support Manager to guide your journey Priority for internal promotions - we love to promote from within, helping you climb the career ladder! Skills, Accelerated, Learning and Development (SALaD) Days inspiring training days for all employees. Ongoing training, coaching and professional development Health, Wellbeing & Financial Support Perkbox discounts, vouchers, and amazing freebies Healthcare Cash Plan get support for a variety of healthcare costs including money towards dentistry, eyecare and discounted gym memberships Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced sick pay increasing with service Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Life assurance & income protection Enhanced pension (Roq pays up to 6%) WorkLife Balance & Time Off Enhanced annual leave rising to 30 with service Buy & sell annual leave scheme Community Day (extra day to volunteer) Anniversary Awards worth up to £750 Regular company events and socials These benefits apply to eligible permanent employees ask us for full details. TPBN1_UKTJ

Title: Quality Manager Location: Chester Salary: Up to £50,000 (DOE) Industry: FMCG Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Shift: Monday Friday Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Benefits + Package: Salary: £50,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension (4% employer / 5% employee) Life assurance (1x salary) Enhanced maternity & paternity Healthcare & Dental Benefits Free onsite parking Genuine opportunity for progression High level of autonomy and influence across site Opportunity to lead quality standards within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Key Quality Manager Responsibilities: Lead Food Safety, Quality and GMP standards across site Ensure compliance with BRC, customer and legal requirements Act as key contact for audits, customer queries and escalations Drive investigations into non-conformance (micro, analytical, complaints) Own HACCP, validation and verification processes Embed a strong Food Safety & Quality culture on site Work closely with operations on hygiene, CIP and process controls Support NPD and site change management Drive root cause analysis and long-term corrective actions Oversee product hold/release and traceability Quality Manager Requirements: Essential: 3+ years experience in food manufacturing within a Quality/Technical role Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP and food safety standards Experience leading internal and external audits (BRC/customer) Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills Degree in Food Science, Microbiology or similar microbiology (masters) Experience in high-care or complex manufacturing environments Coaching or mentoring experience TPBN1_UKTJ

Position: Working Site Foreman * Location: National UK Travel Required * Employment type: Full-Time / Permanent & Sub-Contractor Opportunities * Hours: Monday to Friday, average 45 – 50 hours per week NW Recruitment Services Ltd are working exclusively in partnership with a well-established and growing manufacturer and supplier specialising in bespoke joinery and commercial interior fit-out solutions. Due to continued growth and increasing project demand, we are seeking an experienced and proactive Working Site Foreman to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced site professional with a strong background in joinery, interior fit-outs, and site supervision to take ownership of projects (Northwest focus primarily, ad hoc national works). What we offer: * Competitive hourly rate: £17 - £19 per hour * Company vehicle for the right candidate * Hotel accommodation (company paid) * Allowance reimbursement(s) by the business * Overtime opportunities where project demand requires About the role: As a Working Site Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest standards of workmanship. This is a hands-on role that combines site supervision with practical involvement, requiring candidates to lead by example while coordinating site teams, subcontractors, materials, and project timelines. The role will involve travel and working away from home depending on project requirements, typically for periods of 6 – 8 weeks at a time, Monday to Friday. Overtime may be available depending on project requirements and may (infrequently) include weekend and night work where necessary. Responsibilities: * Take responsibility for site health & safety, including sub-contractors and compliance alongside company procedures * Supervise and coordinate all onsite operations to ensure projects progress in line with programme deadlines * Oversee and manage sub-contractors, tradespeople, and site staff * Resolve onsite issues quickly and effectively as they arise * Ensure all work is completed to the required quality standards and specifications * Interpret and work from technical drawings, specifications, and plans * Liaise with the finance and procurement department to order materials and ensure timely delivery to site * Monitor project progress and proactively manage delays or operational challenges * Attend and contribute to planning and progress meetings with senior management * Act as the key onsite point of contact for clients, contractors, and internal teams * Maintain communication with senior management regarding project progress - updates, reports, and feedback from site activities * Ensure excellent professional standards are maintained when dealing with clients and stakeholders Requirements: * SMSTS or SSSTS qualification * Valid CSCS Card * First Aid at Work qualification * Full UK Driving Licence * Strong technical and practical knowledge of the joinery industry * Experience supervising projects within retail, commercial, and residential environments

Overview We are seeking a Business Unit Director to lead and grow a strategically critical nuclear business unit within Expleo's UK operation. This role combines front‑end market leadership and business winning with full accountability for operational delivery, financial performance and team leadership. This is not a pure sales role - and not a delivery‑only leadership position. You will own the full lifecycle: shaping market strategy, winning complex work, building trusted client partnerships, and ensuring programmes are delivered safely, profitably and to the highest nuclear standards. You will operate as a senior leader within the nuclear leadership community, responsible for translating market opportunity into a scalable, high‑performing business unit with strong culture, capability depth and repeatable growth. The Role As Business Unit Director, you hold end‑to‑end accountability for a defined nuclear portfolio, including: Business growth and market positioning Winning and securing major programmes and frameworks Operational delivery performance and client outcomes Financial results (revenue, margin, cost and risk) Leadership, development and engagement of multidisciplinary teamsYou will work closely with executive leadership, delivery leaders, engineering authorities and commercial teams to ensure Expleo is positioned as a long‑term strategic partner across the UK nuclear landscape. This is a high‑impact leadership role requiring credibility at board, programme and regulatory levels, and the ability to balance commercial ambition with nuclear safety, quality and delivery integrity. Responsibilities Business Unit Leadership & Strategy Own and lead a defined nuclear business unit with full P&L accountability Develop and execute a clear business unit strategy aligned to UK nuclear market priorities and Expleo's wider growth objectives Set growth targets, delivery plans and capability roadmaps to support sustainable scale Act as a visible senior leader internally and externally, representing Expleo across the nuclear ecosystemBusiness Winning & Market Growth Lead major business winning activity, from early client engagement through to contract award Shape and approve win strategies, bid priorities, partner models and commercial approaches Secure and grow positions on: Nuclear frameworks and alliances Long‑term service agreements Multi‑year engineering, safety and consultancy programmes Maintain a deep understanding of: Client investment plans Procurement strategies Regulatory and funding drivers Build a robust, forward‑looking pipeline aligned to long‑term nuclear programmesOperational Delivery & Performance Hold ultimate accountability for the successful delivery of all work within the business unit Ensure programmes are delivered: Safely On time To quality standards Within agreed commercial parameters Work closely with delivery and technical leaders to ensure: Appropriate resourcing and capability Strong governance and risk management Continuous improvement in delivery performance Act as senior escalation point for delivery, commercial or client issuesClient & Stakeholder Leadership Own senior‑level relationships with: Nuclear site licensees Tier 1 EPCs and integrators Framework and alliance leads Government bodies and regulators (where appropriate) Position Expleo as a trusted delivery and advisory partner, not a transactional supplier Ensure high levels of client satisfaction, repeat business and long‑term account growthPeople & Capability Leadership Lead, mentor and develop senior managers, account leads and delivery leaders within the business unit Build a high‑performing, engaged and safety‑led culture Identify capability gaps and support recruitment, succession planning and skills development Promote collaboration across engineering, safety, consultancy and delivery disciplines Essential skills Demonstrable success in: Winning and growing major nuclear programmes Leading complex delivery organisations Managing P&L and commercial risk Strong understanding of: UK nuclear governance and regulation Nuclear procurement and contracting models Safety, quality and assurance expectation Credibility & Leadership: Established senior‑level network across the UK nuclear ecosystem Ability to engage credibly with executive, commercial and technical decision‑makers Seen as a leader who balances commercial drive with delivery excellence and nuclear integrity Confident operating in complex, regulated and politically sensitive environments Desired skills Strategic, commercially astute and delivery‑focused Strong influencer and decision‑maker Resilient, accountable and comfortable with ambiguity Values‑led, with a clear commitment to safety and people development Experience Proven experience operating at Business Unit Director, Account Director or equivalent senior leadership level within the UK nuclear sector Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age". We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Utilities Engineer's! VolkerStevin are hiring... About the Role We are seeking an experienced Utility Surveyor to join our civil engineering team. This role is essential for ensuring safe, compliant, and high‑quality excavation practices across major infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will lead the Permit to Dig (PTD) process and deliver advanced Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) survey support-including data capture and post‑processing-throughout pre‑construction and all active project phases. Key Responsibilities Permit to Dig (PTD) Assurance Lead and manage the Permit to Dig process across multiple sites. Review and verify all utility information, survey outputs, and excavation plans. Mentor site teams on safe‑digging techniques and PTD standards. Conduct on-site audits and support PTD compliance monitoring.Utility Surveying, GPR Operation & Post‑Processing Carry out advanced utility surveys using GPR, EML, and other detection technologies. Help compile PAS128 Survey scope documents and review/ verify results. Post‑process GPR data using industry‑standard subsurface interpretation software. Accurately interpret survey results to identify utilities, anomalies, voids, and risks. Produce PAS128‑compliant survey deliverables including drawings, models, and reports. Provide ongoing GPR support during construction activities, including validation scans.Project Support Throughout the Lifecycle Support pre‑construction teams in identifying utility risks early. Collaborate with engineers and designers to integrate utility data into plans. Participate in design reviews, coordination meetings, and risk workshops. Provide expert advice on utility conflicts and safe excavation strategies.Leadership & Collaboration Mentor junior surveyors and support professional development. Build strong working relationships with project teams, clients, and service providers. Promote innovation in digital surveying and utility detection technologies.About you Skills & Experience Required Essential Extensive experience as a Utility Surveyor in civil engineering or major infrastructure. Expert operation of GPR and EML equipment with strong interpretation skills. ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Utility Mapping & Surveying (or progressing toward completion). Proven experience in GPR post‑processing using recognised platforms (e.g., GSSI, IDS, Leica). Strong working knowledge of PAS128 standards. Demonstrable experience managing Permit to Dig processes. Proficient CAD skills for producing accurate survey drawings. Excellent accuracy, analytical skills, and problem‑solving ability. CSCS card (essential for site access). CAT & Genny qualification (essential). HSG47 training or equivalent utility avoidance training (essential). Full UK driving licence.Desirable NVQ Level 3/4 in Utility Surveying or similar technical qualifications. Experience on Tier 1 contractor projects or within major UK infrastructure programmes. Experience with BIM workflows, point cloud integration, or digital twins.If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. 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Overview We are seeking a Business Unit Director to lead and grow a strategically critical nuclear business unit within Expleo's UK operation. This role combines front-end market leadership and business winning with full accountability for operational delivery, financial performance and team leadership. This is not a pure sales role - and not a delivery-only leadership position. You will own the full lifecycle: shaping market strategy, winning complex work, building trusted client partnerships, and ensuring programmes are delivered safely, profitably and to the highest nuclear standards. You will operate as a senior leader within the nuclear leadership community, responsible for translating market opportunity into a scalable, high-performing business unit with strong culture, capability depth and repeatable growth. The Role As Business Unit Director, you hold end-to-end accountability for a defined nuclear portfolio, including: Business growth and market positioning Winning and securing major programmes and frameworks Operational delivery performance and client outcomes Financial results (revenue, margin, cost and risk) Leadership, development and engagement of multidisciplinary teams You will work closely with executive leadership, delivery leaders, engineering authorities and commercial teams to ensure Expleo is positioned as a long-term strategic partner across the UK nuclear landscape. This is a high-impact leadership role requiring credibility at board, programme and regulatory levels, and the ability to balance commercial ambition with nuclear safety, quality and delivery integrity. Responsibilities Business Unit Leadership & Strategy Own and lead a defined nuclear business unit with full P&L accountability Develop and execute a clear business unit strategy aligned to UK nuclear market priorities and Expleo's wider growth objectives Set growth targets, delivery plans and capability roadmaps to support sustainable scale Act as a visible senior leader internally and externally, representing Expleo across the nuclear ecosystem Business Winning & Market Growth Lead major business winning activity, from early client engagement through to contract award Shape and approve win strategies, bid priorities, partner models and commercial approaches Secure and grow positions on: Nuclear frameworks and alliances Long-term service agreements Multi-year engineering, safety and consultancy programmes Maintain a deep understanding of: Client investment plans Procurement strategies Regulatory and funding drivers Build a robust, forward-looking pipeline aligned to long-term nuclear programmes Operational Delivery & Performance Hold ultimate accountability for the successful delivery of all work within the business unit Ensure programmes are delivered: Safely On time To quality standards Within agreed commercial parameters Work closely with delivery and technical leaders to ensure: Appropriate resourcing and capability Strong governance and risk management Continuous improvement in delivery performance Act as senior escalation point for delivery, commercial or client issues Client & Stakeholder Leadership Own senior-level relationships with: Nuclear site licensees Tier 1 EPCs and integrators Framework and alliance leads Government bodies and regulators (where appropriate) Position Expleo as a trusted delivery and advisory partner, not a transactional supplier Ensure high levels of client satisfaction, repeat business and long-term account growth People & Capability Leadership Lead, mentor and develop senior managers, account leads and delivery leaders within the business unit Build a high-performing, engaged and safety-led culture Identify capability gaps and support recruitment, succession planning and skills development Promote collaboration across engineering, safety, consultancy and delivery disciplines Essential skills Demonstrable success in: Winning and growing major nuclear programmes Leading complex delivery organisations Managing P&L and commercial risk Strong understanding of: UK nuclear governance and regulation Nuclear procurement and contracting models Safety, quality and assurance expectation Credibility & Leadership: Established senior-level network across the UK nuclear ecosystem Ability to engage credibly with executive, commercial and technical decision-makers Seen as a leader who balances commercial drive with delivery excellence and nuclear integrity Confident operating in complex, regulated and politically sensitive environments Desired skills Strategic, commercially astute and delivery-focused Strong influencer and decision-maker Resilient, accountable and comfortable with ambiguity Values-led, with a clear commitment to safety and people development Experience Proven experience operating at Business Unit Director, Account Director or equivalent senior leadership level within the UK nuclear sector Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people 'We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age'. We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Quality/Compliance Manager Location: Preston | Full-time | Monday – Thursday 08:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Friday 08:00 AM – 1:00 PM Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (Based on Experience) Our client is a distinguished UK-based manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials, and precision machined components. With over 155 years of expertise, they are dedicated to delivering high-quality products backed by excellent service and a commitment to excellence. Responsibilities: Ensure maintenance of ISO9001, AS9100, and customer-specific certifications and approvals. Enhance compliance with customer requirements across all relevant processes. Lead and manage internal, external, and supplier audits. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within compliance systems. Perform compliance checks and approvals during customer inquiries and order stages. Implement and maintain regulatory compliance systems, including ethical sourcing and export regulations. Deliver training and raise awareness to ensure adherence to customer expectations. Create and manage documentation to demonstrate compliance. Monitor and ensure ongoing conformity and effectiveness of associated processes. Desired Skills and Experience: Proven experience in managing quality processes (Essential). Experience with Environmental and Health & Safety Management Systems or similar environments (Preferred). Strong document writing skills to support compliance systems. In-depth understanding of engineering processes and technical specifications. Proven ability to drive system improvements with a focus on compliance management. Collaborative team player with a proactive approach. Customer-facing experience. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Essential). Commercial and strategic awareness within manufacturing or a similar industry (Preferred). Exceptional attention to detail (Essential). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Full UK driving licence (Essential). Ability and willingness to travel internationally. Benefits: 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. Early finish on Fridays. Contributions to a Personal Pension Plan. Profit-sharing scheme. Sick pay scheme. Additional Perks: On-site canteen Company events Free on-site parking Job Type: Full-time INDLIV

Engineering Project Manager Location: Leyland Salary: £65,000 + Pension + Benefits Reference: 7083/PL The Company An excellent opportunity has arisen with one of the worlds leading manufacturers of bakery products. They have a worldwide presence across all continents and their reputation is second to none. A secure expanding business within manufacturing, development and distribution, my client has market leading brands and a commitment to investment in their employees. Key Skills • HND/Degree Qualified - Engineering, • Experience of FMCG Project Management in Production, • Lean Manufacturing Experience The Role A key member of the Site Leadership Team, you will be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of a site wide improvement strategy to deliver a sustainable culture of improvement. You will lead projects on site, with the full responsibility of budgets and Capex including the continuous improvement initiative process and champion change across departments to deliver outstanding levels of performance and development, you will need a comprehensive understanding of PPM systems and SAP, and the ability to lead projects within the 45 person engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward thinking global group, which in turn will lead to fantastic career development. If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally, and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible. ETS Consulting Ltd – Recruitment specialists with specific areas of expertise in the Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering and Sales markets. ETS Consulting Limited act as an employment business and employment agency and are registered in England and Wales as ETS Consulting Limited, registered no (phone number removed). Registered office address 7 Stamford Square, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom, OL6 6QU. If one of our consultants contacts you in relation to this role, please be aware that as part of our registration process you will be required to provide ETS Consulting with proof of your identity along with proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom

C# Senior Software Developer - Onsite My client is seeking a talented C# Senior Software Developer to join their Preston-based team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior developers, and work on high-impact, secure banking solutions. You will be a key contributor to web portal and API development, ensuring performance, security, and reliability in a dynamic environment. This role is ideal for developers with strong technical expertise who are looking to grow into leadership or team management responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain web portals using ASP.NET MVC / .NET Core Design and integrate REST APIs with internal and third-party services Implement secure authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth2, API Keys) Connect applications to relational databases using Entity Framework Core (DbContext, LINQ, Migrations) Debug and trace request flows from UI → Controller → API → Database → Response Maintain and publish API documentation via Swagger / OpenAPI Ensure API security, reliability, and performance (error handling, retry logic, logging, timeouts, CORS) Collaborate with database, infrastructure, and QA teams for portal and API releases Participate in code reviews, version control, and CI/CD deployment workflows Required Technical Skills C# (strong proficiency) ASP.NET MVC or .NET Core Web API MVC concepts: Routing, Controllers, Filters, Middleware, Model Binding, Dependency Injection Entity Framework Core (DbContext, DbSet, OnModelCreating, LINQ) and ADO.NET/Raw SQL experience MS SQL Server or MySQL database experience HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript REST API expertise and integration (HttpClient, RestSharp, JSON serialization/deserialization, CORS, HTTPS, API security) Git version control and CI/CD workflows (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI preferred) Hosting experience with IIS or Kestrel Docker basics (preferred but not mandatory) Preferred/Bonus Skills Experience with fintech or payments API integration Cloud services (Azure, AWS) hosting basics Webhooks and event-based APIs Structured logging tools (Splunk, ELK, App Insights) Performance optimization and API rate-handling Why Join My Client Be part of a pioneering fintech/secure banking technology company Opportunity to mentor and lead junior developers Work in a supportive, collaborative, and technically driven environment Gain experience in high-security, mission-critical software projects Interested? Please Click Apply Now! C# Senior Software Developer

Senior Bid Writer Permanent Salary +car package + benefits package Preston My client is a leading civil engineering main contractor working across highways, structures, water and energy sector civils projects, ranging in value from £1m to £15m. Due securing places on several high value civils frameworks, they are increasing their work winning team with a Senior Bid Writer. As a Senior Bid Writer you will be responsible to lead the coordination and preparation of high-quality PQQ and tender submissions, combining strong bid writing capability with light bid management responsibilities. The role ensures tenders are well planned, compliant, persuasive and submitted on time, while supporting the Preconstruction team in managing multiple short-duration tenders efficiently. This position acts as the Bid Lead for smaller tenders, coordinating contributors while producing high-quality written responses. This position would offer the opportunity to further develop and progress within the business as the civil team grows. Key Responsibilities- (Process Leadership) Act as Bid Lead for allocated tenders, managing the process from opportunity approval to submission. Responsibilities include: Producing a bid programme and submission plan • Organising bid kick-off meetings • Allocating responsibilities for bid inputs • Coordinating contributions from estimators, planners and operational staff • Tracking progress against deadlines • Managing tender clarifications • Ensuring compliance with client requirements • Assembling and submitting final tender documentation The role ensures bids progress efficiently through the internal Lean Tender Process. Bid Writing & Content Development Write clear, persuasive responses to PQQs, tenders and framework submissions • Translate technical information into structured, client-focused responses • Develop methodology responses, project approaches and value proposals • Review and improve contributions from technical team members • Edit and proofread submissions to ensure clarity and consistency • Ensure responses align with identified win themes • Liaise with operational teams, estimators, planners and commercial staff to gather technical inputs • Extract knowledge from subject matter experts and convert it into scoring-focused responses • Gather project data and evidence to support tender responses • Research client priorities and project context where required Key Skills & Knowledge Strong bid writing experience • Experience coordinating tender submissions • Construction or civil engineering sector experience desirable • Ability to analyse tender questions and scoring criteria • Skilled at extracting technical knowledge from subject To apply please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us

Shift Engineering Team Leader Leyland (PR26) Salary: Up to £49,579 37.8 hours per week (12-hour shifts, 24/7 shift pattern) About the Role You will lead a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring high standards of safety, performance, and reliability while driving continuous improvement across operations and maintenance activities. Outside of core operating hours, you will take overall responsibility for the site and teams on shift. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead, support and develop a team of technicians and operators Plan, allocate and oversee daily workload and maintenance activities Provide coaching, guidance and performance feedback Supervise contractors and ensure safe systems of work Take control during emergency situations when requiredTechnical Oversight Ensure equipment is maintained and operated safely and efficiently Troubleshoot and resolve technical and operational issues Identify opportunities to improve performance and reliabilityPerformance & Reporting Support shift meetings, briefings and training sessions Monitor and report on operational and maintenance performance Use systems such as CMMS, SCADA and SharePointHealth, Safety & Compliance Promote a strong safety culture and lead by example Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures Conduct inspections, audits and incident investigations Implement corrective actions and continuous improvementsOperational Collaboration Work closely with operations, maintenance and support teams Ensure smooth shift handovers and communication Support internal and external audit requirementsStandards & Housekeeping Maintain high housekeeping standards across all work areas What We're Looking For Essential Qualifications & Skills GCSE Maths & English (Grade 5 or above) ONC/HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent communication and problem-solving ability Experience in engineering maintenance within a processing, manufacturing or industrial environment IT skills (Microsoft Office, reporting systems, CMMS)Desirable Leadership or management qualification NEBOSH General Certificate Project management experience (e.g. PRINCE2) Knowledge of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) Experience with contractor management and permit-to-work systems Personal Attributes Accountable and proactive Resilient under pressure Motivational and team-focused Confident decision-maker What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £49,579 5% matched pension contribution 4x salary life assurance Overtime paid (enhanced rates) Shift-based holiday structure Ongoing training and development opportunities Apply Now If you're an experienced engineering professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for safe, efficient operations, we'd love to hear from you. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Maintenance Technician Electrical Bias - Preston - Double Days Shift Pattern Are you looking for your next challenge? At Baxi, weve been manufacturing in the UK for over 150 years and are proud to deliver innovative, sustainable heating solutions across domestic and commercial markets. We are looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician Electrical Bias to join our manufacturing site in Preston. This is a key role within our Maintenance team, supporting the reliability and performance of our automated production plant. The Person: We are looking for a technically strong, electrically biased Maintenance Technician who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Youll be a hands-on problem solver with strong fault-finding capability and a proactive approach to preventative maintenance. You are safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider maintenance team. With a continuous improvement mindset, you take pride in reducing downtime and ensuring plant efficiency. The Role: As a Maintenance Technician Electrical Bias, based at our Preston manufacturing site, you will report directly to the Maintenance Supervisor. You will support both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown activities across a wide range of automated industrial plant and process equipment. This role is offered on permanent double day shifts. You will take the lead on electrical fault diagnosis while working collaboratively with mechanical colleagues to ensure minimal downtime and safe, efficient plant operation. Responsibilities: Electrical Fault Finding: Diagnose and repair electrical faults across automated production equipment. Control Systems: Work with control panels, motors, drives, sensors, and associated systems. PLC Support: Support PLC fault finding (modification experience advantageous). Preventative Maintenance: Carry out planned maintenance activities to schedule. Mechanical Support: Assist with mechanical maintenance where required. Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to initiatives that reduce downtime and improve plant performance. Health & Safety: Ensure all work is completed in line with safety standards and procedures. Documentation: Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports. Team Collaboration: Work effectively within the maintenance team and alongside production colleagues. Requirements: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent Level 3 electrical qualification) essential. Completed recognised apprenticeship in Electrical or Multi-Skilled Engineering (essential). Proven experience within an industrial maintenance environment. Strong electrical fault-finding skills. Experience working with automated machinery and production equipment. Knowledge of PLC fault diagnosis (desirable). Working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics (advantageous). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. PC literate. IPAF / FLT / basic welding experience (desirable but not essential). Our Benefits: Our package includes a competitive basic salary and benefits package. We offer 25 days holiday in addition to UK Bank Holidays, income protection, a contributory pension, maternity and paternity schemes, staff discounts and more. About BAXI: We're leading the energy transition to zero carbon, offering complete residential and commercial heating and hot water solutions. As one team across the UK and Ireland, and with the backing of our global parent company, BDR Thermea Group, we bring together centuries of expertise and innovation. Were proud of our heritage, manufacturing in the UK since 1866, and we continue to adapt to changing technologies and sustainability demands. Specialties: Domestic gas boilers, Commercial gas boilers, Hydrogen boilers, Electric hot water products, Gas fired water heaters for commercial applications, Commercial CHP, Heat pumps, Heat networks, Genuine spare parts, Service and maintenance of gas boilers, Smart controls, Heating solutions for newbuild, Specification support, Design service, Sustainable heating solutions, High efficiency boilers, ASHP, Heating solutions, and plantrooms. Locations: Preston Home to our Manufacturing since 1866 Bamber Bridge PR5 6FN Warwick Home to our Commercial Services Brook House CV34 4LL Whether you're joining us in manufacturing or one of our hub locations, youll be part of a historically rich British manufacturing company focused on sustainable, greener, and cleaner energy solutions. Our Approach: Baxi is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are seeking an experienced Legal Director to take on a business-critical role, supporting the delivery of our Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) and Build to Rent (BTR) developments. This role offers a fixed term contract of 18 months based from our Chester office (minimum of 2 days per week) with the flexibility to work from home too. The role: You will be accountable for the preparation, negotiation, and management of construction documentation across the full lifecycle of projects, working closely with internal commercial, technical, and operational teams, as well as external lawyers, investors, purchasers, and funders. The role requires a strong construction law background and the ability to provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice on complex development and funding arrangements. You will lead negotiations with contractors and funders, draft and agree building contracts, professional appointments, collateral warranties, and third-party rights, and ensure all documentation aligns with development and funding agreements. Acting as a trusted advisor across the business, you will also monitor legal and regulatory changes and work closely with the General Counsel to ensure schemes are appropriately managed and resourced. About you: The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor with at least 6 years' post-qualification experience, strong construction and development expertise, and the confidence to operate at senior stakeholder level. This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-profile developments within a growing and ambitious organisation. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to‘Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp – a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. TPBN1_UKTJ

Functional Consultant - Northwest ? What’s in it for you… ? We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it. ? 25 annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more? Hybrid working Group Personal Pension Plan? Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services ? Cycle to Work scheme ? Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more! ? Life assurance cover ? Long service recognition ? Active local social committees ? Regular social events ? Paid volunteering opportunities in your community ? About the role… ? As a Functional Consultant, you will play a key role in enabling Ipsum to maximise value from its standard ERP capability. Reporting to the Business Central Developer, you will lead triage, map processes, configure out-of-the-box features, and recommend customisations where they deliver clear, measurable benefits. You will work closely with an ERP lead developer and a junior developer to reduce the backlog, improve requirements quality, and strengthen user adoption. This role combines configuration, process analysis, and delivery support to help achieve Ipsum’s overall objectives. As a Functional Consultant you will … ? Configure standard Business Central features across Finance and Projects, including posting setups, dimensions, approvals, templates, roles, and permissions. Advocate fit-to-standard solutions and define clear criteria for when customisation is justified. Prepare concise, developer-ready user stories, acceptance criteria, and test cases for items requiring code. Ensure upgradeability and supportability through disciplined configuration and documentation. Run discovery workshops and interviews to understand processes, pain points, and desired outcomes. Produce process maps and fit/gap analysis to distinguish configuration or process changes from development needs. Define UAT scope and scripts, coordinate testing, and verify solutions meet agreed requirements and data quality standards. Identify opportunities to resolve requests without code through training, guidance, or small process adjustments. Act as the liaison between business stakeholders and the technical team to ensure smooth delivery. Provide clear training materials, run show-and-tell sessions, and drive adoption post-deployment. Contribute to intake, prioritisation, and release practices in Jira and CAB, with transparent triage rules and benefits tracking. Support data quality improvements across master data and key transaction flows. About you… ? You will bring hands-on experience across Finance and at least one of Jobs/Projects, Purchasing, Sales, or Inventory, with strong knowledge of posting groups, dimensions, approvals, templates, roles, and permissions. You understand project accounting concepts, have exposure to APIs and integrations, and are aware of AL change impacts. Skilled in process mapping, UAT planning, and creating clear requirements, you deliver value through configuration and process change before custom build. With excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, you are proactive, organised, and confident in fast-paced environments, balancing speed, quality, and maintainability while driving continuous improvement. ? Our commitment to Equal Opportunities... ? We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR. Next steps... If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info