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Role: Analytics Engineer REMOTE Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 (dependent on experience) Insight into the Company: This organisation is a large telecoms organisation that is looking to change the industry through their flexible approach! As an Analytics Engineer on their team, you will work to build the customer data platform. The ideal candidate will be a team-player, working in a team of 10, working with and supporting different data workstreams. You will have strong communication skills to work within the team and also with stakeholders. The role will involve improving existing models to ensure they are efficient and scaled. Role and Responsibilities: • You will ingest and transform data in snowflake using DBT, • You will support the building of the data warehouse in Snowflake, • Essential to have 3+ years experience in:, • SQL, • Python, • DBT, • Cloud techs such as Snowflake, BigQuery or Databricks, • Dimensional Modelling such as Kimball, • Desirable to have experience with:, • CI/CD pipelines, • Kafka; real-time streaming There are 4 stages to the process: • A 30 minute discussion about experience, • An hour take home exercise, • A technical interview with the Data Director and Analytics Engineer

Associate Mechanical Engineer Manchester About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for an Associate Engineer to join our Mechanical team based in Manchester. We have maintained an office in Manchester for many years, developing strong relationships with clients across the region, and working on a variety of local, regional and international projects. We have a proven track record working within the Residential, Commercial, Healthcare, Science & Research and Mission Critical & Data Centre sectors. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. As an Associate Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting and delivering designs for a range of project types and sizes. You will work within a multidisciplinary team of engineers and support staff delivering a consistent high-quality service for clients, ensuring that repeat and new business opportunities are developed and profitability is achieved. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Be responsible for dealing successfully with Clients and other professionals to foster and maintain good relationships and create future opportunities., • Promote the full range of services offered by Hoare Lea and contribute to bid preparation., • Define and agree brief with Client, take ownership and consistently deliver profitable schemes., • Lead larger scale schemes and co-ordinate all disciplines being the main Client point of contact throughout a project., • Support in developing and leading a high-performing local team and contribute to staff development., • Manage and prioritise the workload of a project team including specialist groups and effectively delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others., • Monitor project expenditure and report cost and resource requirements to the management team., • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy is delivered and manage and mitigate risks to business. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Proven experience working as a Mechanical Engineer or closely related role, with a track record delivering on a variety of complex projects., • Understanding of all mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning., • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment, with excellent communication skills with both internal and external clients, and a team-based work approach., • Use of relevant software/tools such as Revit and AutoCAD., • Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity., • Conversant with relevant British Standards., • Consultancy experience., • Previous consultancy experience, you will appreciate the importance of complementary specialisms such as acoustics, fire engineering and computer modelling in the design of buildings and be adept at analysing and interpreting their impact on your work. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Contract) £40 per hour | Outside IR35 | Manchester City Centre 5 days per week in-office | Immediate interviews (this week) An established and well‑regarded building services consulting practice based in Manchester city centre is looking to appoint a Senior Electrical Design Engineer on a contract basis, due to a strong and growing project workload. This is a hands‑on delivery role suited to an engineer who enjoys taking ownership of electrical design from concept through to construction, working closely with mechanical engineers, BIM teams, architects and contractors. The Opportunity You’ll be joining a technically strong, delivery‑focused MEP consultancy working across a broad range of projects, including commercial, residential, mixed‑use and education schemes. The role offers autonomy, pace and the chance to make a genuine impact on live projects — not just review work from afar. Key Responsibilities • Lead and deliver electrical building services designs from RIBA Stage 2–5, • Produce and check electrical calculations, specifications and reports, • Oversee and coordinate Revit‑based electrical design work, • Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians, • Liaise directly with clients, architects and contractors, • Attend design meetings and provide technical leadership What We’re Looking For • Proven experience as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer within MEP/building services consultancy, • Strong technical grounding across LV systems, lighting, power, fire, life safety and security, • Confident working in a Revit‑led design environment, • Comfortable working at pace on multiple projects, • Able to work collaboratively in a 5‑day, office‑based team environment, • UK project experience essential Contract Details • Rate: £40 per hour, • Status: Outside IR35, • Location: Manchester city centre, • Working pattern: 5 days per week in office, • Start: Immediate / short notice Interview Process • First‑stage interviews taking place this Thursday and Friday, • Streamlined process with quick decision‑making This role will suit someone who enjoys being close to delivery, values strong technical standards, and prefers working in a collaborative, in‑office environment with experienced engineers around them.

Data Engineer UK, Fully Remote, £65,000 to £70,000 This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing digital marketplace at a pivotal stage in its data journey. The business is investing heavily in its data platform and is looking for a Data Engineer to take ownership of a modern stack, bridge technical and commercial needs, and play a key role in shaping how data is used across the organisation. The Company They are a VC-backed technology business operating a two-sided online marketplace within the education sector. With strong growth and an expanding customer base, data has become central to improving acquisition, understanding user journeys, and delivering clearer commercial insight. The data function is still maturing, offering a rare chance to influence foundations, standards, and ways of working from an early stage. The Role You will be the first key Data Engineer hired in a new phase of the data team, taking ownership of an existing cloud-based data platform following a consultant handover. Working closely with analytics and senior stakeholders, you will help turn fragmented data into reliable, actionable insight. Responsibilities include: • Owning and developing the data platform on GCP, ensuring reliability and scalability, • Building and maintaining robust ingestion pipelines using modern ELT tools, • Designing and maintaining high-quality data models to support analytics and self-serve BI, • Partnering with BI and commercial teams to translate business needs into technical solutions, • Supporting data governance, testing, and documentation across the warehouse, • Strong data engineering fundamentals within a modern cloud data stack, • Proven experience with GCP, BigQuery, dbt, and ELT tools such as Fivetran or similar, • Solid data modelling capability for analytics and reporting use cases, • Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code, particularly Terraform, • Comfortable working in scaling environments with evolving data maturity, • Able to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, • High autonomy and the chance to shape a growing data platform, • Clear scope for progression as the data function expands If you are a Data Engineer looking to own a modern data stack and make a tangible impact in a growing tech business, apply now to learn more.

Technical Lead – Enterprise SaaS Platform £85,000 + 20% Bonus + Benefits Hybrid – Manchester (2 days per week) The Opportunity We’re partnered with a large-scale enterprise SaaS organisation investing heavily in modern engineering as part of a long-term platform transformation. This is a Technical Lead role sitting within a product engineering team responsible for building and evolving a high-volume, data-driven platform used across a complex, multi-service ecosystem. You’ll join a team operating at genuine scale — delivering systems that process significant volumes of data and transactions daily — with a clear focus on performance, reliability, and continuous improvement. This is a role for someone who wants to stay hands-on, while stepping into technical leadership and ownership of critical platform services. The Role As Technical Lead, you’ll operate at the intersection of hands-on engineering and technical leadership, guiding a team while remaining close to the code and architecture. You will: • Lead a team of engineers, setting the standard for engineering quality and delivery, • Design and build scalable, resilient, cloud-native systems, • Take ownership of key platform services, ensuring performance, stability, and maintainability, • Work closely with Product and Architecture to shape technical direction and delivery priorities, • Drive best practices across CI/CD, testing, and modern software engineering, • Contribute to system design decisions within a distributed, service-based architecture, • Mentor engineers and help elevate capability across the team Technology Environment You’ll be working in a modern, cloud-native engineering environment, including: • C# / .NET (latest versions), • Azure (PaaS, cloud-native services), • Microservices & event-driven architecture, • RESTful APIs and distributed systems, • SQL and data-intensive systems, • CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions), • React / TypeScript (desirable) What We’re Looking For • Experience operating as a Technical Lead, Senior Engineer stepping up, or similar, • Strong background in .NET and cloud-based development (Azure preferred), • Experience building scalable systems within a SaaS or platform environment, • Comfortable leading engineers while remaining hands-on technically, • Strong understanding of modern engineering practices (CI/CD, testing, DevOps), • Ability to influence technical decisions and work across product and engineering Why This Role • Work on a high-scale enterprise platform with real-world complexity, • Join a business investing heavily in modern engineering and cloud-native architecture, • Opportunity to take true ownership of systems and technical direction, • Strong engineering culture with a focus on quality, delivery, and continuous improvement, • Clear progression into Principal / architecture pathways Package • £75,000 – £85,000 base salary, • 20% annual bonus, • Competitive benefits package, • Hybrid – Manchester (2 days per week) Final Note This role is ideal for someone who wants more than just delivery. It’s for an engineer ready to step into technical leadership, take ownership of critical systems, and help shape how a modern SaaS platform is built and scaled.

About the Company Our client is a leading, fully integrated design and build organisation operating across the water, energy, and environmental sectors in the UK. With a strong reputation for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, they are involved in major long-term frameworks, contributing to critical improvements in water and wastewater systems. About the Role As a Senior Electrical Engineer (Design), you will play a key role in delivering engineering solutions for water and wastewater projects across the UK. You will be involved in the full project lifecycle—from design and specification through to construction and commissioning—helping to enhance the efficiency and reliability of essential infrastructure systems. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and review electrical engineering designs for water treatment systems, • Work with systems including:, • Motor Control Centres (MCCs), • LV distribution systems, • Cabling and instrumentation, • Industrial networks, PLCs, and SCADA systems, • Develop and review technical specifications and procurement documentation, • Evaluate supplier bids and technical submissions, • Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, including client and WIMES standards, • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver efficient and practical solutions, • Build strong client relationships and support project objectives, • Mentor and support graduate engineers and junior team members Requirements • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, • Chartered Engineer (CEng), Incorporated Engineer (IEng), or equivalent experience, • Proven experience as a Senior Electrical Engineer, • Strong knowledge of electrical design within industrial or infrastructure projects, • Experience working with PLCs, SCADA, and control systems, • Good understanding of relevant industry standards and regulations, • Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites, • Experience within the water or wastewater sector, • Familiarity with WIMES standards, • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, • Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities Please note: Our client is currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship. If you are looking to contribute to meaningful engineering projects while developing your career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, we encourage you to apply.

Software Architect High-Scale Platforms | Cloud | AI North West | Hybrid Architect the Next Decade of Scale We’re rebuilding a mission-critical platform— designed to process millions of transactions per second and support rapid international expansion. Backed by serious investment, this is a rare chance to own the architecture of a truly high-scale system at a pivotal moment. This role sits at the intersection of hands-on engineering and architectural leadership. You’ll guide delivery, and embed performance, resilience, and scalability into everything we build. What You’ll Do • Own the solution architecture for a large-scale, distributed, event-driven platform, • Design systems using Kafka, SQL, and cloud-native patterns (AWS / GCP), • Lead technical strategy, standards, and key architectural decisions, • Partner with product and engineering leaders to turn vision into reality, • Mentor teams and influence build vs buy, performance, and scalability choices What You’ll Bring • Experience architecting high-volume, distributed systems, • Strong background in event-driven architecture, • Hands-on experience with C#, .NET, Golang, or TypeScript, plus databases/SQL, • A balance of big-picture thinking and practical technical leadership, • Exposure to platform modernisation, rebuilds, or migrations, • Curiosity or experience with AI-driven solutions Why Join? • Real ownership of architectural direction during a full platform transformation, • Build the backbone of a fast-scaling, international tech business

Chroma is working with a growing Engineering company who are looking for a Senior Firmware Architect Engineer to join their team in Stockport! As Senior Firmware Architect Engineer you’ll develop, maintain and evolve solutions for low power battery devices. You’ll ensure these devices are compliant with regulations and stable for the long term. The Senior Firmware Architect Engineer will collaborate with engineers from various teams to execute the development of these products against requirements, standards and regulatory requirements. Role Requirements • Degree qualified in Electronics Engineering, Computing or relevant, • Previous experience in similar role, • Ability to interpret technical standards, directives, and regulatory requirements., • Experience in supporting product approval, compliance, certification, or testing within a regulated engineering environment, • C/C++ programming, • Electronics/Embedded Engineering environment If you have the required skills and experience for the Senior Firmware Architect Engineer, then please get in touch ASAP with an up-to-date copy of your CV. You can apply directly or contact Aleesha Purdy at Chroma Recruitment. If this role isn’t of interest, but you know of someone who could be, Chroma Recruitment operates a referral scheme. Chroma Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position.

Reporting to the Associate Director or Associate Engineer, you will lead large structural engineering project teams or oversee multiple smaller teams to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality structural solutions. This role requires strong technical leadership and project management skills, ensuring compliance with cost, schedule, and quality objectives while driving innovation and best practices across the business. We are looking for an experienced and well-rounded structural engineer with extensive expertise in structural engineering, including large-scale building structures, foundation design, and multidisciplinary project coordination. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex projects across multiple sectors. Key objectives: • Ensure project teams deliver structural designs to cost, schedule, and quality criteria., • Provide leadership to ensure project teams have the appropriate skills and resources., • Ensure compliance with business quality and management systems., • Implement strategic changes as directed by senior leadership. Skills & Experience Essential: • Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer (CEng MICE/MIStructE) with relevant post-chartership experience., • Extensive experience leading the delivery of large-scale structural engineering projects., • Strong technical knowledge of structural design methods, codes, and standards., • Proven ability to manage and mentor multidisciplinary project teams., • Experience with foundation design and structural engineering principles., • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills., • Familiar with CDM regulations and health & safety requirements., • SC clearance (or eligibility to achieve this)., • Full, clean UK driving licence. Why Join Us? • Lead the delivery of high-profile, complex structural projects across multiple sectors., • Work in a collaborative and innovative multidisciplinary environment., • Professional development opportunities and clear career progression pathways., • Competitive salary and an excellent benefits package., • Flexible/hybrid working options. Please be advised that while BakerHicks endeavours to process applications promptly, the upcoming festive season, our annual shutdown, and the planned leave of our hiring teams will delay the review of new applications until January 2026. Feedback and interviews are expected to commence the week of January 13th, 2026. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK () About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks. BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company. Benefits Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: • Company car or cash allowance, • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan, • Life assurance scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave, • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc), • Flexible/hybrid working, • Family friendly policies, • Employee assistance, • Professional development BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout. BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications. #LI-RK1

g2 are looking for an experienced Bridge Design Engineer to support ongoing infrastructure projects. You’ll deliver structural designs, assessments, calculations, and technical reports, working with Eurocodes and analysis tools. Requirements: Strong bridge design/assessment experience Knowledge of UK standards & Eurocodes Proficiency in structural analysis software Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering Duration: 6–12 months Rate: Competitive OUTSIDE IR35! Start: ASAP / Flexible Location: Manchester You must be local to Manchester for this role and have at least 3 years UK experience. Interested? Please send your CV to

A Tier 1 Bank is looking for a Principal Engineer to join its team, helping shape the architecture and delivery of key platforms that support millions of customers. This role will focus on driving technical excellence, leading complex engineering initiatives, and designing scalable software solutions while working closely with engineering teams and senior stakeholders across the organisation. Key responsibilities: • Lead the design and delivery of complex, scalable software solutions, • Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to engineering teams, • Contribute to technology strategy and long-term architecture direction, • Collaborate with product, design, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions, • Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices, • Communicate architectural decisions, trade-offs, and risks to senior stakeholders Key experience: • Strong background in software architecture and large-scale distributed systems, • Experience leading complex engineering initiatives across multiple teams, • Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management skills, • Ability to bridge technical and business teams This is a permanent role based 2 days a week in their office in Knutsford.

If you're driven by complex challenges, multidisciplinary environments, and projects that genuinely shape how industries operate - this is your next role. As a Civil & Structural Engineer, you’ll work in sectors including power, delivering the civil and structural solutions that make these projects possible. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll contribute to high‑impact UK projects, applying both your engineering expertise across a range of technically demanding sites. • Designing and specifying structural engineering solutions aligned to British Standards, Eurocodes and project deliverables., • Producing drawings, specifications, reports, site surveys, and construction‑stage support., • Checking calculations and drawings to ensure quality, compliance, and buildability., • Collaborating closely with architects, civil engineers, mechanical/electrical teams, and project managers., • Reviewing subcontractor designs and ensuring technical alignment with project intent., • Contributing to fee estimates, scopes, tender reviews and change control documents., • Supporting and mentoring early‑career engineers and championing best practice across the team. What You’ll Bring • A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering., • Working towards (or already progressing strongly toward) Chartered or Incorporated status with ICE or IStructE., • Solid experience delivering design (not site based design reviews) in at least one relevant sector - power, life sciences, industry, or similar complex environments., • Strong experience working in a design consultancy in a design role (not site based design reviewing), • Proficiency in MasterSeries, STAAD, Tedds or similar analysis tools., • Strong understanding of CDM Regulations, UK technical standards, and structural design codes., • Clear, confident communication - able to translate complex engineering into simple, actionable ideas. Why You’ll Love It Here • Work on high‑impact and complex projects shaping the UK’s most innovative sectors., • Join a supportive engineering community that values technical excellence, continuous learning, and collaboration., • Opportunities to develop leadership skills and mentor others., • Real responsibility, real visibility, and real career progression., • Support to reaching chartership and beyond! If you're ready to engineer structures that power industries, enable scientific breakthroughs, and drive the next wave of industrial innovation - we’d love to hear from you. Your next project awaits. Apply now. BakerHicks has been delivering excellence in engineering, design, and project delivery since 1957. With 14 offices across the UK and Europe, we offer you the chance to work on meaningful projects that enhance communities and contribute to sustainable growth. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK () About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks. BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company. Benefits Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: • Company car or cash allowance, • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan, • Life assurance scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave, • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc), • Flexible/hybrid working, • Family friendly policies, • Employee assistance, • Professional development BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout. BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

SII OVERVIEW: SII Group delivers Digital Services, IT, Engineering, and Consulting to diverse industries, enabling digital transformation through our commitment to Growth, People, and CSR. With over 16,000 professionals across 21 countries, we’re recognised as a “Great Place to Work” for fostering a high-trust culture. Our core values of Trust, Transparency, and Quality drive our work package delivery, ensuring we meet and exceed client expectations as a committed partner. Since 2016, SII UK has supported top Aerospace & Defence, Aviation, Transportation, and Finance clients, empowering digital transformation with industry-leading engineering expertise. Let’s Tech Together is our promise to encourage innovation and teamwork. We support our engineers with development opportunities and a collaborative, inclusive environment where every voice is valued and empowered. #Let'sTechTogether THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking a Systems Engineer with sonar domain experience to support the development and integration of complex maritime systems. The role will involve working across the systems lifecycle, from requirements definition through to verification and validation, within a structured engineering environment. You will collaborate with software, hardware and integration teams to ensure system functionality, traceability and compliance with programme standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Capture, analyse and manage system requirements, • Produce and maintain requirements documentation and traceability, • Support system design activities using MBSE approaches, • Contribute to verification and validation planning and execution, • Work with multidisciplinary teams to resolve technical issues, • Maintain configuration and change records within project tools, • Support reviews and technical documentation activities ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: • Experience working on sonar or underwater sensing systems, • Proven experience in requirements engineering, • Familiarity with MBSE practices (MOOD preferred), • Experience using JIRA for issue and task tracking, • Understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle, • Ability to work within structured engineering and safety processes DESIRABLE SKILLS: • Experience using Polarion or similar ALM tools, • Defence or maritime programme experience, • Verification & Validation activities, • Working in safety-critical or regulated environments BENEFITS: • Competitive Basic Salary, • 6% Employers Contribution + 6% as a salary sacrifice, • Private Medical Insurance, Life Cover and Income Protection, • 25 days holiday, • 10 days full sick pay per year, • Flexible working, • Cycle to Work & TechScheme, • Continuous professional development, • Corporate access to the Udemy platform, • If you're applying for a role requiring security clearance, please be aware that foreign or dual nationality is not an automatic bar, however certain posts may have restrictions which could affect those who do not have sole British nationality or who have personal connections with certain countries outside the UK.

Contract Software Engineer opportunity - £600 p/d – Manchester - Outside IR35 I have an immediate requirement with a client for a Contract Software Engineer to work on a large-scale replatform project Key Technical Skills • JavaScript/Typescript, • React, • Node, • AWS, Lambdas, Serverless, • Event-driven, Microservices, APIs The client need someone who can come in and make an immediate impact in terms of being able to be hands on with the code but then also driving the project forward in tandem with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will know JavaScript frontend and backend like the back of their hand. If you’re interested in learning more about the opportunity, apply through the link and I’ll be in touch ASAP

Audio & PAVA Installation Engineer £33,000 - £40,000 + Overtime + Benefits (including company car or car allowance) Northwest England (Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield) Full time Overview We are supporting a long‑established specialist in large‑scale audio and PAVA systems to grow their engineering team. Their projects include sporting venues, high footfall public spaces, industrial facilities, and other environments requiring robust, safety critical communication systems. Key Responsibilities • Lead installation, configuration, commissioning and optimisation of PAVA and professional audio systems., • Interpret technical drawings and turn them into operational on‑site solutions., • Provide diagnosis, testing and fault resolution across audio, IP‑based and networked systems., • Act as technical lead, ensuring systems meet compliance with relevant British Standards., • Produce commissioning reports, service documentation and handover packs., • Coordinate on‑site teams of up to 10 people, including occasional subcontractors. Essential Skills & Experience • Experience with PAVA systems and/or professional audio installation., • Understanding of IP‑based audio and networked communication systems., • Ability to interpret schematics and technical documentation., • Confident in leading site activities and guiding project delivery., • ECS/CSCS card (or willingness to obtain one)., • Full UK driving license and willingness to travel, including potential for 1-2 nights away weekly. Desirable Experience • Familiarity with Bosch, ASL, Baldwin Boxall or similar PAVA platforms., • Experience with Q‑Sys including programming., • Industry certifications such as IPAF, PASMA, SSSTS/SMSTS., • Understanding of EN54 and associated British Standards. Why This Role? • Clear progression opportunities to senior positions., • Flexible location with minimal need to attend the office as most work is direct‑to‑site in the area., • Fair and optional overtime, expanding earnings opportunities, • Company vehicle (or car allowance) and company card for expenses. Package & Benefits • £33,000 – £40,000 base salary (with scope to increase as experience grows)., • Company pension., • Life insurance., • Health & wellbeing programme., • Company vehicle and paid travel.

Title: Control Systems Engineer Location: Manchester, UK Full-Time About the Company We are a specialist bespoke machinery manufacturer operating within high-precision manufacturing environments. Our systems are engineered to exacting standards and used in industries where accuracy, reliability, and performance are critical. Due to continued growth, we are looking to expand our controls team with an experienced Control Systems Engineer. About the Role As a Control Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in the development of custom automation solutions, working on highly specialised machinery built to tight tolerances and unique client specifications. This is a hands-on role covering the full lifecycle—from design and programming through to commissioning. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and implement PLC control systems for bespoke machinery, • Develop and configure SCADA and HMI systems for operator control and monitoring, • Work closely with mechanical and electrical teams on custom-built, high-precision equipment, • Produce and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and PLC panel layouts, • Carry out system testing, debugging, and on-site commissioning, • Support continuous improvement of control systems for performance and reliability, • Proven experience in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or similar platforms), • Strong background in SCADA and HMI development, • Experience working with industrial machinery, ideally within high-precision or bespoke equipment environments, • Solid grounding in electrical engineering fundamentals, including:, • Electrical calculations, • Reading and producing electrical drawings, • Control panel and PLC layout design, • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Desirable Experience • Familiarity with motion control systems, servo drives, and robotics, • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.), • Experience with machine safety standards and compliance Apply direct for a confidential conversation.

SII OVERVIEW: SII Group delivers Digital Services, IT, Engineering, and Consulting to diverse industries, enabling digital transformation through our commitment to Growth, People, and CSR. With over 16,000 professionals across 21 countries, we’re recognised as a “Great Place to Work” for fostering a high-trust culture. Our core values of Trust, Transparency, and Quality drive our work package delivery, ensuring we meet and exceed client expectations as a committed partner. Since 2016, SII UK has supported top Aerospace & Defence, Aviation, Transportation, and Finance clients, empowering digital transformation with industry-leading engineering expertise. Let’s Tech Together is our promise to encourage innovation and teamwork. We support our engineers with development opportunities and a collaborative, inclusive environment where every voice is valued and empowered. #Let'sTechTogether THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with strong proficiency in C++ to support the development and integration of real-time applications into high-quality distributed software solutions. The successful candidate will contribute to the design and implementation of large-scale distributed systems, working with Linux-based environments and containerised runtime platforms. The role involves implementing mathematical or theoretical models into production software and integrating them into modern deployment environments. Experience with model-driven development, containerisation technologies, and strong adherence to clean coding and software quality practices is essential. Familiarity with UML modelling tools such as IBM Rhapsody (or similar) is advantageous. This role requires collaboration with software engineers, architects, and wider engineering teams to deliver robust, high-integrity software systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Design and develop high-performance C++ software for real-time and distributed systems., • Implement mathematical and theoretical models into production-quality code., • Contribute to large-scale distributed system design and architecture., • Develop, deploy, and debug software targeting Linux-based operating systems., • Work within model-driven development environments, integrating auto-generated and manually written code., • Develop and maintain containerised applications using technologies such as Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes., • Support CI/CD pipelines and automated build environments., • Apply high-integrity coding practices including static analysis and rigorous unit testing., • Collaborate with software architects and engineering teams to deliver complex software systems., • Produce technical documentation and software deliverables to engineering standards. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: • Strong C++ development experience., • Broad knowledge of software languages, frameworks and development tools., • Understanding of software architectures and distributed system design., • Ability to implement mathematical/theoretical models in software., • Experience with model-driven development and working with autogenerated and hand-written code., • Experience developing and debugging software on Linux systems, including scripting (Shell, Bash, Python)., • Knowledge of TCP/IP networking and IP protocols., • Experience with software development tools and pipelines (e.g. Git, JIRA, Jenkins)., • Experience with configuration management and build systems (e.g. Bitbucket, Artifactory)., • Knowledge of high-integrity coding practices, including unit testing and static analysis., • Experience with containerisation technologies (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes)., • Ability to produce technical documentation. DESIRABLE SKILLS: • Experience with software assurance activities and static analysis tools (e.g. Coverity, JFrog Xray)., • Knowledge of the Kubernetes/CNCF ecosystem., • Experience with virtualisation technologies., • Experience working in DevOps or CI/CD environments., • Understanding of clean code practices and code quality metrics. BENEFITS: • Competitive Basic Salary, • 6% Employers Contribution + 6% as a salary sacrifice, • Private Medical Insurance, Life Cover and Income Protection, • 25 days holiday, • 10 days full sick pay per year, • Flexible working, • Cycle to Work & TechScheme, • Continuous professional development, • Corporate access to the Udemy platform, • If you're applying for a role requiring security clearance, please be aware that foreign or dual nationality is not an automatic bar, however certain posts may have restrictions which could affect those who do not have sole British nationality or who have personal connections with certain countries outside the UK.

You will get the exciting opportunity to join a team delivering high‑impact nuclear safety solutions with genuine scope to grow. Apply your expertise to civil and naval nuclear safety cases in a supportive, technically rigorous environment. What you will need • British Citizen, • Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline, • Knowledge of Nuclear Authorising Conditions or Licensing Conditions, • Strong customer focus and ability to develop creative commercial strategies Salary and rewards £75,000–£90,000 per annum, with flexible hybrid working pattern Your role • Develop nuclear safety justification strategies, • Perform hazard and risk analyses including Deterministic, Probabilistic and Severe Accident Safety Assessment, • Derive and demonstrate compliance with nuclear safety requirements, • Lead development of safety cases and risk management plans, • Conduct independent safety assurance reviews and periodic system/facility safety reviews, • Technical capability: extensive experience in nuclear safety, safety case development and risk assessment You will enjoy practical benefits including annual performance bonus, generous leave entitlement with bank holidays, pension contributions from day one, family friendly policies, private healthcare, professional development support, paid professional institution membership, and salary sacrifice schemes for cycling or EV leases Where you will work Multiple UK will be considered locations include: Bristol, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Nottingham. Hybrid pattern with time split between office, client sites, and home. Due to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens. This is a permanent role. Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high‑technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.

There’s a permanent opportunity for you here as a Mobile Multiskilled Technician to join one of our new aviation maintenance contracts This role will be covering sites across the whole of the North of the UK and includes the following airports: Manchester, East Midlands, Humberside, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham, Newcastle, Glasgow and Edinburgh The Role: Responsible for assisting in undertaking planned and reactive maintenance tasks and ensuring that the facilities provide a safe and secure environment that enables the client’s staff to concentrate on their business activities with minimum disruption. You will be an integral part of the site maintenance team in ensuring that the Swissport facilities/properties run smoothly and are successful in supporting business activities and for providing a professional service for our client. • To proactively manage Health and Safety, • Participate in Health & Safety Codes of Safe Working and other Environmental issues to ensure total compliance with both Swissport and Dalkia Health, Safety and Environmental Policy. Report any omissions or risks that might compromise a Safe Working Environment, • Receive electronically PPM instructions from the Aurora system and undertake all maintenance tasks in accordance with these instructions., • Ensure all maintenance consumables are available and arrange replenishment of all items to ensure agreed stock levels are established., • Complete all electronic and paper records such that an accurate Site Logbook record of all works remains on site for the Client’s information and approval., • Be able to undertake any diagnostic analysis that the whole system may require., • Undertake a visual condition inspection of all installed equipment and submit a written report of any items that appear to jeopardise any aspects of reliability., • Enter dialogue with the Client’s representative to ensure there are no outstanding issues and also to ensure the overall quality of service delivery., • Carry out general maintenance and good housekeeping practices and plant room cleaning to ensure that the life expectancy of all installed equipment is maximized., • If appropriate report on the performance of any sub-contracted works., • Attend to all reasonable emergency call-out requests as speedily as possible and maintain good communications with the Client with the progress of all outstanding works., • Make recommendations to the Technical Supervisor on matters concerning continuous improvement and “adding value” that may improve the productivity, costs, quality of service delivery etc. of all work for which the Company has a responsibility., • Mentor/Develop and support Apprentices which may include being shadowed continually. To pass on works experience and knowledge and to assist in apprenticeship requirements including college tasks., • Complete all Dalkia maintenance tasks as generated by Dalkia Helpdesk, • Complete as and when necessary, any breakdowns., • Ensure plant areas Dalkia are responsible for are always clean and tidy., • Respond to client’s requests promptly., • Maintain all site records and logbooks., • Look for ways to continually enhance the operation of the site., • Always adhere to Airport security requitements and safety policies Hours of Work • 8am-5pm, Monday – Friday, • 1 in 5 call out paid at an additional cost Benefits • Additional earnings available through overtime - if wanted, • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, plus option to purchase an additional 5 days leave every year, • Pension with matched contributions between 6-8%, • Life Assurance, • Private Medical Insurance Single Cover on completion of 12 month' service, with the opportunity to pay for additional cover for partner/dependants, • Flexible Benefits Scheme – including eye care voucher, store discounts for major retailers, salary sacrifice electric car vehicle lease scheme, personal IT equipment loans, impartial financial/savings guidance, • Access to wellbeing programmes, • Company Sick Pay, • Employee recognition programmes which reward exceptional achievements, • Employee Referral bonus with generous bonuses for ‘referring a friend’, • The opportunity to use one working day per year volunteering to help the local community, • Employee Assistance Programme - free, confidential 24/7 365 support on all lifestyle matters, • Smartphone/ Tablet, uniform, PPE Experience • Clean Driving Licence, • Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Engineering, • 18TH Edition, • Basic Mechanical Knowledge, • Basic knowledge in A/C Systems, • Basic I.T skills as tablet will be supplied for Health and Safety reporting, Timesheets PPM’s, and Reactive works, • Role in similar position preferred., • Good communication skills, • Attention to detail, • Ability to work well without supervision, • Highly motivated, • Qualification in Health and Safety (IOSH or similar) if possible. We’re committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect. If you need adjustments, we're happy to discuss that with you. Please contact our talent acquisition team in confidence. #INDDF1

EC&I Engineering Manager 📍 Manchester area | Full-Time | Hybrid Are you an experienced Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) professional ready to step into a strategic leadership role within a growing multidisciplinary consultancy? We’re seeking an EC&I Engineering Manager to lead and develop our EC&I discipline while remaining hands-on in project delivery. This is a rare opportunity to shape a department, influence business growth, and work on high-value projects across the whisky distilling, chemical, and pharmaceutical sectors. The Opportunity: This is a dual-role position combining: • Technical authority, • Department leadership, • Commercial influence, • Client engagement In the early phase, you’ll spend approximately 80% of your time on fee-earning project work, transitioning toward a broader strategic focus as the department grows. What You’ll Be Doing: 🔹 Department Leadership • Line manage a team of engineers, designers, and an apprentice, • Balance workloads, track milestones, and lead weekly team reviews, • Conduct one-to-ones and performance appraisals, • Drive recruitment, mentoring, and long-term capability building, • Define and monitor KPIs to ensure performance and quality 🔹 Technical & Project Delivery • Act as EC&I discipline lead and design authority, • Oversee and approve Electrical, Instrumentation & Control deliverables, • Ensure compliance with UK & EU regulations, • Provide oversight on:, • Hazardous area design (ATEX / BS EN 60079), • Functional safety (BS EN 61511), • GMP project requirements, • Lead internal and client design reviews, • Support planning, cost estimation, and risk mitigation 🔹 Commercial & Client Engagement • Contribute to proposal development and manhour estimates, • Attend client meetings and site visits, • Build long-term client relationships, • Identify growth opportunities within ongoing projects, • Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement What We’re Looking For: Essential: • Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline), • Strong background in EC&I within process industries, • Experience leading engineering teams, • Proven ability to act as technical lead/design authority, • Commercial awareness and proposal input experience, • Confident communicator with clients and stakeholders Desirable: • Functional Safety knowledge (BS EN 61508 / 61511), • TUV certification (or similar), • ATEX / BS EN 60079 experience, • CompEx qualification (or similar) Why Join? • Growing multidisciplinary consultancy with ~40 engineers and designers, • Around 30 active projects at any time, • Project design values up to £3 million in fees, • Collaborative leadership team and quarterly strategy reviews, • Clear pathway for progression and influence

Quality Director UK Location: UK-based (Remote with 2 days per week on-site) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Requirements: Qualified Person (QP) status & sterile manufacturing experience About the Opportunity We are seeking an exceptional Quality Director to lead the Quality function for our client’s UK aseptic pharmaceutical operations. This is a senior strategic role ideal for a proven leader with deep experience in sterile/aseptic manufacturing and the authority to act as a Qualified Person (QP) under UK/EU regulations. The Quality Director will set the vision for Quality across the organisation, ensure regulatory robustness, and drive a culture of excellence. While the role can be performed remotely, regular on-site leadership is essential—a minimum of two days per week at the manufacturing facility. Key Responsibilities: • Provide strategic leadership and executive oversight for all Quality Operations and Quality Systems, • Act as the site’s Qualified Person (QP) for batch certification in accordance with MHRA and EU GMP guidelines, • Lead, coach, and develop Quality teams, ensuring high performance and strong succession planning, • Ensure GMP compliance across aseptic operations, including environmental monitoring, sterility assurance, validations, and media fills, • Serve as the primary Quality authority during regulatory inspections and external audits, • Oversee deviation management, CAPA closure, change controls, and risk assessments, • Partner closely with Production, Technical, and Regulatory Affairs to support continuous improvement and inspection readiness, • Provide Quality leadership during new product introductions, process changes, and technology upgrades, • Report regularly to senior leadership on Quality performance, strategic risks, and regulatory trends About You: • Eligible to act as a Qualified Person (QP) in the UK (Directive 2001/83/EC), • Significant experience in aseptic/sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing is essential, • Proven track record leading Quality teams at a senior level (Head of Quality, Director, or similar), • Deep knowledge of MHRA and FDA expectations, EU GMP Annex 1, and sterile product quality requirements, • Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence at all levels, • Excellent judgement, communication skills, and a proactive approach to risk and compliance, • Comfortable working remotely but committed to on-site leadership for 2 days each week What’s on Offer • Highly competitive executive salary, • Annual bonus scheme, • Private healthcare, • Generous holiday and wellbeing benefits, • Leadership influence across a growing and strategically important aseptic facility, • Opportunity to shape Quality strategy and drive innovation in sterile manufacturing How to Apply If you are a QP and experienced Quality leader with a passion for aseptic pharmaceuticals, we’d love to hear from you! Key Words: Quality Assurance, QA, compliance, UK, MHRA, Director, Senior, Management, manager, leader, head, GMP, QP, Qualified Person, pharma, pharmaceutical, sterile, injection, injectable, aseptic, terminal sterilization.

Product Manager JD Manchester, UK - Hybrid Role Permanent Role SC - Good To Have An experienced product manager to lead a multidisciplinary development team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for gaps in consumer product offerings and an innovative mindset for filling them. This person should be a highly skilled market analyst with a proven ability to strategize the full lifecycle of a product, from conception to release. We are looking for a confident leader who can guide cross-functional teams in the creation of products that improve customer experience and grow market share. Responsibilities • Drive the execution of all processes in the product lifecycle, including product and market research, competitor analysis, planning, positioning, requirements and roadmap development, and product launch, • Translate product strategy into detailed requirements for prototyping and final development by engineering teams, • Create product strategy documents that describe business cases, high-level use cases, technical requirements, revenue, and ROI, • Analyze market data to develop sales strategies, and define product objectives for effective marketing communications, • Collaborate closely with engineering, production, marketing, and sales teams in the development, QA, and release of products, and balance resources to ensure success for the entire organization, • Develop product positioning and messaging that differentiates [Company X] across primary market segments Required skills and qualifications • Strong experience in a dynamic product management role, • Proven success in overseeing all elements of the product development lifecycle, • High effectiveness in managing cross-functional teams, • Experience in delivering finely tuned product marketing strategies, • Exceptional writing and editing skills, combined with strong presentation and public speaking skills Preferred skills and qualifications • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in product design or engineering, • Previous experience in software and web development, • Proven success as a product developer in a nonmanagerial role, • Demonstrable knowledge of SEM (search engine marketing) and online advertising Why Join Us? • We’re a purpose‑driven organisation committed to creating positive impact and championing inclusion., • You’ll join a culture that encourages innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth., • We celebrate difference and believe diverse perspectives lead to stronger solutions., • Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply — great talent comes from a variety of backgrounds., • Your lived experience, unique strengths, and personal story matter — they help us design better outcomes for the communities we serve., • We celebrate diversity of experience, knowledge, backgrounds, and perspectives, and believe these differences enable us to create meaningful impact. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fairness and inclusion for all, regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or related conditions, or any other protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Control, Electrical & Instrumentation Responsible Engineer Leading Engineering Consultancy | Manchester/Sellafield-based | Long-term Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate | Nuclear Security Clearance Required The Opportunity We're recruiting an experienced Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Responsible Engineer on a long-term contract basis to lead the CE&I design and engineering delivery on a transformational nuclear decommissioning infrastructure project. This is a senior technical management role delivering critical utilities infrastructure upgrades on significant infrastructure programme at a Nuclear licensed site. Contract Details: Outside IR35 | Competitive rate | Hybrid working - 3 days office based | Eligibility to obtain SC clearance essential You'll lead CE&I designers -both internal engineering teams and external consultants -ensuring designs are delivered on time, within budget, and in full technical compliance with nuclear site requirements. You'll be responsible for ensuring all designs are safe, sustainable, and efficient to construct. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic programme management on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. The Project The framework will deliver critical utilities infrastructure refurbishment and replacement across a Nuclear decommissioning site covering essential utilities including steam, water systems, compressed air, bulk chemical supply, and sewage treatment. You'll be overseeing the detailed design, procurement, installation, construction, commissioning and handover of these strategic utility assets. What You'll Be Doing CE&I Technical Leadership • Lead CE&I designers, both internal teams and external consultants/subcontractors, • Be the technical authority in CE&I design, responsible for the quality and integrity of all deliverables, • Manage the CE&I design and engineering aspects of the programme, meeting nuclear licensed site requirements, • Perform own design work and review/approve deliverables from others, • Ensure designs are delivered on time, to budget, and in full technical compliance Programme & Risk Management • Ensure all designs are safe, sustainable, and efficient to construct, • Manage design workflows and implement management systems, including digital processes, • Identify, quantify and manage technical risk throughout the design lifecycle, • Ensure HSE requirements and all UK legislation and standards are met, • Provide stakeholder assurance that design works are conducted appropriately Strategic & Commercial Oversight • Implement and deliver strategic objectives whilst managing change effectively, • Lead technical management of complex utility infrastructure design, • Support procurement and contract strategies for design delivery, • Manage information, quality and assurance aspects of design delivery Stakeholder Engagement • Work collaboratively with project teams, clients and nuclear site stakeholders, • Represent CE&I at the highest level in technical discussions and meetings About You Essential Experience & Qualifications • Minimum 15 years' engineering experience in the nuclear industry, • Degree in relevant engineering discipline and Chartered or Incorporated engineer status with a relevant professional body, or clear evidence of working towards these professional titles, • Authority in CE&I design with proven track record of leading complex technical projects, • Extensive experience of utility infrastructure design and technical management, • Demonstrated capability in understanding, reviewing and approving CE&I design deliverables, • Experience implementing and delivering strategic objectives and managing change in complex environments, • Extensive knowledge of UK legislation, standards and nuclear regulatory requirements, • Strong awareness of risk identification, quantification, management and HSE requirements, • Leadership experience in managing technical teams and external consultants/subcontractors, • Excellent communicator (written and verbal) with strong technical writing ability, • Meticulous and methodical approach with strong attention to detail Desirable • Extensive experience setting up and/or operating EDMS and design workflows, • Experience leading wider engineering aspects of projects such as information management, quality or assurance disciplines, • Experience in multiple infrastructure markets and sectors, • Experience developing and implementing procurement and contract strategies for design delivery, • Background in nuclear sector or heavy infrastructure projects Security Clearance The successful candidate will need to obtain SC (Security Clearance) as part of this role. BPSS is required for immediate start. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. The successful candidate will be required to obtain SC clearance as part of the recruitment process and must be able to achieve BPSS immediately.

ESL Installer (Electronic Shelf Labels) Contract Length: 5 Weeks Start Date: 12th April Rate: £210 per night IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Overview: We are currently seeking experienced ESL Installers to support a rollout covering the Northwest over a 5-week period. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail and experience in retail technology installations. Key Responsibilities: • Installation and setup of Electronic Shelf Label (ESL) systems in retail environments, • Mounting, configuring, and testing ESL units to ensure full functionality, • Working as part of a team, • Troubleshooting and resolving any on-site technical issues, • Previous experience installing ESL systems or similar retail technology, • Strong practical and technical skills, • Must have own vehicle and full uk driving license, • Reliable, punctual, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Audit Responsible Individual (RI)Independent Practice | Manchester (Outskirts) Your new company We’re working with a long‑established independent firm based on the outskirts of Manchester city centre, a practice with a strong identity, a loyal client base, and a leadership team that genuinely values the people who help drive the business forward.The firm is continuing to grow and evolve, and they’re now looking to appoint an Audit Responsible Individual (RI) who wants to play a meaningful role in shaping the future of their audit offering. Your new role This is a role with real influence. The successful candidate will help define how the audit function operates, contribute to strategic decision‑making, and work closely with a supportive leadership team that welcomes fresh thinking. You’ll take ownership of a varied portfolio and help develop a motivated and capable audit team. What you'll need to succeed • ACA/ACCA qualified with RI status (or ready to step into it), • Strong technical grounding and a pragmatic, solutions‑focused approach, • Confidence managing complex assignments and leading teams, • A collaborative style and willingness to contribute to wider firm development, • Ambition — whether that’s progression, influence, or simply doing great work in a respected independent firmWhat you'll get in return, • A genuinely independent practice with a clear identity and strong reputation, • Leadership that listens and gives you space to shape your role, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Clear progression opportunities, • A supportive culture with flexibility and balance, • Modern offices just outside the city centre, with excellent transport links What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4765884

Portfolio Manager – Leading Independent Accountancy Firm | Lancashire Your new company Are you an experienced accountancy professional looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading independent accountancy firm in Lancashire, is seeking a proactive and commercially minded Portfolio Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, forward-thinking practice that values expertise, collaboration and exceptional client service. This is a highly respected and long‑established firm is known for delivering first-class accountancy, audit and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients across the region. With a strong reputation for quality and a culture built on trust and progression, they pride themselves on being both people-focused and performance-driven. Your new role As a Portfolio Manager, you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, providing a comprehensive range of compliance and advisory services. You will be the main point of contact for your clients, ensuring they receive an outstanding experience while supporting the firm’s strategic growth. • Managing a diverse client portfolio, including SMEs, owner-managed businesses and growing enterprises, • Overseeing year-end accounts, management accounts and tax compliance work, • Providing high-quality advisory support, identifying opportunities to add value, • Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing mentoring and guidance, • Building strong client relationships and supporting business development activity, • Ensuring all work is completed in line with regulatory requirements and firm standardsWhat you'll need to succeed, • ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), • Experience managing your own portfolio within practice, • Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax compliance, • Excellent communication and client relationship skills, • Confident in reviewing work and supporting junior colleagues, • Commercially aware, organised and able to manage deadlines effectivelyWhat you'll get in return, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Clear progression opportunities within a growing firm, • Flexible, supportive working environment and hybrid working, • Ongoing professional development and training

Associate Director within the Business Services division of a highly reputable Accountancy firm Your new company I am currently working with a highly renowned and long-standing Accountancy Firm in Manchester City Centre who are keen to appoint an Associate Director within the Business Services division. This firm services multi-generation family businesses, as well as clients across a variety of industries and varied in company size. This is an opportunity to join a highly successful and long-standing department, who have a portfolio ready to hand over, as well as being part of the firm's future succession plans. Your new role You will join an experienced Director team who have all amassed an excellent tenure with the firm. You will support the Director team in the managing and delivery of their portfolio, as well as supporting the Business Services team on a daily basis and the development of advisory skills. You will be part of the future succession planning of an independent firm who are looking to find their next generation of Partners. What you'll need to succeed • You will need to display the attributes of a future leader, and lead from the front both internally and externally., • You will have excellent management skills, and the ability to support and mentor the wider Business Services team., • You will be able to recognise opportunities to up-sell to clients, whilst ensuring client service is at the forefront of your delivery., • You will have the opportunity to work for a market-leading advisory firm, who prioritise their staff work-life balance., • There will be both hybrid working available, and flexible working hours., • 35 hour working week., • Ongoing technical and personal development programmes throughout your career., • Connection to a wider international network of accountancy firms., • Free parking is available on site.

Associate Director - Commercial Valuation Surveyor working in Manchester / hybrid Our client is a global commercial real estate organisation that now spans 120 locations across 20 countries. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a chartered Associate Director valuation surveyor to join the team in Manchester. Working in Manchester as part of the wider North West Valuation team.The role is biased towards loan security valuations covering a wide variety of commercial property and development land. There would also be an opportunity to become involved in their growing public sector valuation offer as well as to work for some private clients.You will play a crucial role in providing accurate and insightful valuations of the client’s diverse portfolio of properties. The position offers a unique and exciting opportunity to work both with the expert team and the client's stakeholders to support informed decision-making and strategic planning. Your role will be to carry out valuation instructions efficiently and with a high degree of independence within the context of the wider Valuation Team. This will include the preparation of concise and accurate valuation reports ready for manager's review and sign-off. Other work includes public sector bodies, local authorities, developers, banks and other lending institutions. The role will include involvement in some of the region’s most interesting and high-profile property instructions. The position is a hybrid role with at least 2 days in the office. Responsibilities • Property Valuation: Carry out accurate and reasoned valuations of assets, including land and buildings utilising industry-leading methodologies and valuation techniques. Ensure compliance with relevant RICS guidance, accounting standards, regulations, and best practices., • Market Analysis: Stay abreast of market trends, economic indicators, and regulatory changes impacting property values both nationally to help inform valuations., • Portfolio Advice: Collaborate with both the Property and Asset Management team to optimise the performance of the client's property portfolio. Work with colleagues to identify opportunities for asset enhancement, divestment, or acquisition based on thorough analysis and risk assessment., • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally. Communicate valuation findings effectively and contribute to strategic discussions related to property asset management., • Quality Assurance: Uphold the highest standards of accuracy, integrity, and professionalism in all valuation activities. Adhere to quality assurance protocols and industry best practices to ensure the reliability and credibility of valuation reports. Technical Skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 software, • Proficiency in using valuation software, ideally including KEL and Argus Developer, although training in these applications can be provided where required Core Skills • A commercial and pragmatic approach to ‘real world’ business and property issues, • Good organisational skills, • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail, • A commitment to delivering high-quality work, • Flexibility and resilience in working arrangements, • Excellent report writing skills, • Good data management skills, • Strong collaboration skills What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to or call us on 0151 242 0743 If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4721331

Group Reporting accountant global group £90,00-£95,000 Your new company A global, innovation led organisation operating across multiple international jurisdictions is seeking a highly skilled Group Reporting Accountant to join its high performing finance function. The business is known for its complex technical accounting environment, strong governance culture, and commitment to continuous improvement. With operations spanning multiple regions, this is an opportunity to join a forward thinking organisation at a pivotal stage of its growth and transformation. Your new role As Group Reporting Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely and compliant consolidated financial reporting across the international group. You will take ownership of month end and year end processes, prepare statutory accounts, and ensure adherence to IFRS and other relevant reporting standards. You will support complex technical accounting matters, including revenue recognition, foreign currency, intercompany eliminations, and acquisition related adjustments. Working closely with regional finance teams, you will drive consistency in reporting, strengthen internal controls, and contribute to ongoing improvements in group wide financial processes and systems. This role offers significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence best practice across a global organisation. What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with strong technical accounting expertise and a deep understanding of IFRS. You will have experience working within a complex, mufti entity or international group environment and be confident managing consolidations, statutory reporting and technical accounting queries. Success in this role requires excellent analytical skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across different regions. Experience gained in a listed, PE backed or fast growing organisation would be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return You will join a global organisation with a sophisticated finance environment and the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership. The role offers technical challenge, international scope and clear long term career progression. You will benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, hybrid working arrangements and a supportive culture that encourages development and continuous improvement. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4769888

Finance Systems Senior Accountant - Higher Education - FTC 14 Months – Up To £60k + Fantastic Benefits – MCR Your new company Leading Northwest University with a reputation for excellence and innovation across the globe. Your new role Reporting to the Head of Finance Systems, you will work closely with fellow systems team members, technical colleagues, and the wider University finance community to support the implementation, development, and ongoing enhancement of the Oracle Finance system and associated applications. You will play a key part in ensuring systems are configured, maintained, and optimised to support effective financial operations across the University.PLEASE NOTE, Oracle experience is preferred but candidates with recent experience of working extensively with SAP in a similar role will also be considered. This is a 14M FTC position. What you'll need to succeed • A fully qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/CIPFA/ACCA) with a broad overview of Finance and a background in large, complex organisations is essential., • Proven experience of working with Oracle Financials in a Systems role - actively involved with system functionality and delivering improvements alongside accounting duties., • Proven history of handling large volumes of data and data manipulation will be key in this role., • Ability to fix complex issues – experience of integration issues essential., • Hands-on - need to understand business requirements to drive system improvements and developments and translate to the technical team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Georgia Wilson at Hays Manchester now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4768071

Work for a global leading, high-tech business Your new company A global leader in biotechnology is seeking a Cost Accountant to join the Global Operations Finance team in Wilmslow. The role supports the Finance Manager in ensuring accurate material and product costing, in line with established financial controls and procedures. Your new role In your new role, you will work closely with operations teams to ensure the accuracy and integrity of SAP material master data, including product costing configurations, bills of materials and routings. You will coordinate the annual cost role process, supporting expected outcomes while maintaining strong internal control compliance. The position involves ensuring accurate costing of new products and providing financial input into business cases, alongside responsibility for month-end activities. You will oversee production order and rework cost control, validate and track continuous improvement initiatives against plan, and play an active role in the implementation of SAP S/4HANA. What you'll need to succeed You will have proven experience in product costing within a manufacturing environment, with exposure to SAP being advantageous. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, enabling the delivery of clear, concise reporting and effective collaboration with stakeholders across the organisation. The role requires the ability to work independently, manage priorities confidently, and communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels of the business. What you'll get in return In return, you’ll join a collaborative and high-performing finance environment within a global organisation, offering exposure to complex manufacturing operations and modern finance systems. The role provides opportunities to develop technical costing expertise, gain hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that have real business impact. You’ll receive up to £60,000 plus benefits. Hybrid working and 25 days holidays. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4772312

Senior Finance Analyst | Global SAP S4 HANA Implementation | £500 Daily Rate Outside Scope | Min. of 6 Months Your new company You’ll be joining a global organisation currently undergoing a major SAP S/4 HANA transformation programme to standardise processes and enhance financial management through the implementation of a new ERP system. This programme will impact thousands of employees worldwide and is designed to deliver real-time reporting and improved operational efficiency across the entire supply chain. With operations across multiple regions and a strong emphasis on modernising its core financial systems, the business is moving from ECC to S/4HANA as part of a wider strategic improvement initiative. This is a fast‑paced, complex environment where change, collaboration, and continuous improvement are central to how the finance function operates. Your new role As Senior Analyst, you’ll play a key role in supporting the deployment of strategic business improvements through a major transformation programme. Acting as a central point of expertise for the shift from ECC to S/4HANA, you will guide, shape and support accounting and reporting processes during design, testing and deployment phases. You’ll work closely with cross‑functional teams, helping build and refine finance processes, influence best‑practice system usage, collaborate with data teams on model transitions, and ensure consistency across documentation, training, and adoption materials. This role requires strong technical finance capability combined with the ability to work across programme workstreams and drive improvements. Key responsibilities include: • Acting as a subject‑matter expert across finance during design, testing and deployment phases., • Supporting the build and enhancement of general accounting and reporting processes., • Working with programme teams to maximise the use of standard SAP S/4HANA capabilities., • Collaborating with data teams to guide the transition between legacy and new data models., • Reviewing and contributing to cross‑functional documentation including testing, training and adoption materials., • Identifying improvement opportunities and presenting recommendations to ensure smooth system and process transition., • Strong accounting background (ACCA or CIMA qualified / part‑qualified)., • You must have proven experience supporting SAP transitions into S/4HANA., • Previous experience within a global finance function, ideally in a multinational environment., • Sound grounding in general accounting, reporting and process improvement., • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline., • A 6‑month assignment on a large‑scale, high‑profile transformation programme., • Competitive day rate up to £500 outside scope, • Hybrid working, • The opportunity to influence and shape future finance processes within a major global organisation.

Accounts Senior is required by a leading independent firm in Manchester City Centre. Your new company Join a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in the heart of Manchester. Known for delivering exceptional client service and fostering a collaborative team environment, this firm offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for experienced professionals. Your new role As an Accounts Senior, you will play a key role in managing a portfolio of clients and ensuring the delivery of high-quality accountancy services. Your responsibilities will include: • Managing client relationships and overseeing the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts, and annual financial statements., • Supervising junior staff, reviewing their work, and supporting their development., • Monitoring job progress and ensuring billing targets are met., • Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal standards., • Responding to client queries efficiently and professionally., • Providing technical advice and mentorship to colleagues and trainees.What you'll need to succeed, • Proven experience in a similar account senior role., • ACA or ACCA qualified., • Strong background in accounts and tax., • Excellent communication and organisational skills. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4707234

Interim Auditors RequiredTop 20 Accountancy Firm – Manchester City Centre Your new company You will be joining a highly respected Top 20 accountancy and business advisory firm based in Manchester city centre. Known for its strong client relationships, progressive culture, and commitment to high‑quality service, the firm is experiencing increased demand during a significant period of growth. As a result, they are seeking experienced Interim Auditors to support their busy external audit team. Your new role As an Interim Auditor, you will play a key role in delivering high‑quality audit services to a diverse portfolio of clients across sectors such as manufacturing, professional services, technology, and not‑for‑profit. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading or supporting audit fieldwork, • Completing audit testing and documentation to professional standards, • Working closely with Audit Seniors, Managers, and Partners, • Assisting with group audits and consolidations where required, • Building strong client relationships and representing the firm professionally, • ACA / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience, • Strong external audit background, ideally within a mid‑tier or Top 20 firm, • Ability to work autonomously and deliver to deadlines, • Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and audit standards What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4775721

Technical Services Manager - Manchester - retail sector - contract opportunity Our client is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. They deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.Due to a new contract, they now need a Technical Services Manager to be based in Manchester on a single site with a large retail client. Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical plants/services, project works and plant performance. You will be working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00, 40 hours per week. Main Duties: • Leading a team of 25 to deliver a best in class customer focussed engineering service., • Provide technical advice to the client and support for the team., • Manage the PPM, Reactive and Projects on a major retail site., • Leading account engineering team and all associated subcontracted elements including the training all the staff in new methodologies and ways of working., • Ensure the team operate under the permit procedure and approval. Understanding risk and fill any competency gaps within the site standards., • Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence., • Responsible for the technical development of all staff, which will include appraisals and objective reviews., • Manage budgets within the engineering workstream, • Auditing to provide assurance of compliance Requirements :, • HNC level in Electrical/Mechanical or Building Services Engineering or recognised equivalent; possess experience of delivering project and CAPEX works, • A proven track record of delivery within the M&E industry, • Experience in a similar role, • Leadership experience combined with good Mechanical and Electrical technical knowledge, • Lean 6 Sigma and Agile experience to challenge ways of working to optimise value-adding activity within the team (Desirable), • Extensive operational leadership experience, • Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives, • Inspirational people leader with experience of managing large teams What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4775045

Join our Architecture Services team! \n The Architecture Services Team comprises members from many different technical and non-technical backgrounds; from network and security to datacentre, end-user compute and service architecture. The team provides customers and the wider Softcat team sight of the broader picture – helping to pull all pieces of the jigsaw together and solving the puzzle of how business requirements are interpreted into technical solutions involving multiple technical verticals. \n \n Success. The Softcat Way. \n There is a uniqueness to Softcat – what we do, how we do it and why we do it. At the heart of our operations are our core values: Passion, Intelligence, Fun, Responsible and Community. These values are the pillars that Softcat and guide our every action. \n As a Senior Solutions Architect focused on Cyber Security, you'll be part of the Architecture Services Team. In this role, you'll be the first port of call for creating Cyber Security solutions that solve customer problems. \n \n You'll be a customer-facing technical leader responsible for delivering consultative advice, expertise, and guidance on technology strategy and how customers can use technology to solve business problems. The role spans the opportunity cycle — owning and leading architecture discovery through to successful delivery and validation — and includes building capability around chosen Cloud Security solutions and practices, with particular emphasis on Application Security Testing, Exposure Management, and Cloud Application Detection & Response. You will be considering customer's protection of applications running in the cloud, hosted in the cloud and developed in the cloud, as well of variations of cloud itself. The role will, however, cover all areas of Cyber Security. \n \n You'll also bring practical awareness of Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and AI Security, helping customers adopt modern cloud and AI capabilities securely and responsibly. \n \n You'll be responsible for: \n\n • Lead customer discovery and translate business, technical, and risk requirements into clear, deliverable security architectures.\n, • Act as Technical Design Authority on complex cloud and security engagements.\n, • Working with other Architecture Services members, Professional Services Consultants, Cyber Assessment Team and Architects to develop cross-discipline and multi-vendor solutions for customers.\n, • Working with the Softcat Sales Specialists and the Softcat Account Management team to provide technical information and expertise to assist customers in their business needs.\n, • Providing advice to sales and customers regarding the application of a Cyber Security discipline.\n\n \n We'd love you to have \n\n • A passion for technology and making technology work for businesses, along with a desire to share your knowledge and experience with those around you.\n, • Senior-level experience in solutions architecture/security architecture, delivering discovery, design, and governance across complex environments.\n, • Proven capability to design security controls across:\n\n\n\n, • Cloud workload protection (VM/container/serverless security patterns)\n, • DevSecOps / secure SDLC (threat modelling, CI/CD security, supply chain awareness)\n, • Client-side protection (endpoint security and operational response integration)\n\n, • Working knowledge of relevant vendors solutions such as: Tenable, Orca, Snyk Wiz, Crowdstrike and Palo Alto.\n\n \n We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply – we would love to hear from you! \n \n Work in a way that works for you \n We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: \n\n • Hybrid working \n, • Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day \n, • Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs \n\n \n Working with us \n Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. \n \n Join us \n To become part of the success story, please apply now. \n If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.softcat.com/jobs/our-culture/ \n \n Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self. \n

Digital Analyst Manchester Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office Salary - up to £39000 The Role This position sits at the heart of a high-performing Mar-Tech and analytics function, taking ownership of tagging infrastructure, measurement frameworks, and campaign data management across a diverse portfolio of client accounts. The successful candidate will be someone who can translate complex technical requirements into practical implementation plans - and who gets genuine satisfaction from building measurement foundations that actually work. Working closely with client teams, investment groups, and external technology vendors, this role will lead the adoption and optimisation of emerging marketing technologies, drive best practice across the team, and act as the primary technical expert for both internal stakeholders and clients. What the Role Involves Technical Implementation & Oversight Leading the setup and management of tagging and tracking infrastructure using platforms including Google Tag Manager, Campaign Manager 360, and Google Analytics. Implementing advanced tracking strategies, managing ad server integrations, and driving the adoption of solutions such as Google Consent Mode, Enhanced Conversions, and Conversion API (CAPI) across platforms including Meta, TikTok, and Amazon. Measurement & Analytics Building and maintaining bespoke measurement frameworks tailored to both large-scale and smaller client accounts. Creating and managing dashboards that bring together web analytics and media performance data into clear, actionable views. Client Engagement Acting as a trusted technical partner for clients - running strategy sessions, delivering impactful presentations, and providing expert guidance on Mar-Tech and Ad-Ops solutions that protect and enhance campaign investment. Team Development Supporting the development of junior team members through onboarding, training, and skills development. Championing knowledge sharing and keeping the team current on industry trends, privacy-centric measurement developments, and emerging technologies. Cross-Functional Collaboration Facilitating communication across departments, contributing to briefings, and ensuring Mar-Tech and Ad-Ops initiatives are well understood and consistently executed across teams. What are we looking for? • Technical - Campaign Manager 360, Google Analytics, and GTM Manchester Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office Salary - up to £39000 Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.

Our client is in the Non-Profit/Charity sector in the UK and is looking to grow their team with their first Solution Architect. You will be joining a newly formed Architecture Team and work closely with the Head of Enterprise Architecture, Data Architect and Business Architect. This role is 100% remote working within the UK. Client Details Our client is in the Non-Profit/Charity sector in the UK and is looking to grow their team with their first Solution Architect. You will be joining a newly formed Architecture Team and work closely with the Head of Enterprise Architecture, Data Architect and Business Architect. This role is 100% remote working within the UK. Description • Design and implement scalable and efficient technology solutions aligned with organisational objectives., • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and translate business requirements into technical designs., • Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams during project implementation., • Ensure architecture aligns with industry standards and best practices., • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance system performance., • Support the integration of new systems and applications into the existing technology landscape., • Identify and address potential technical risks and challenges proactively. Must haves: • Solution Architect experience, • Worked across different areas including Data, Software, Infrastructure, Security, • Ability to work across multiple projects, • Certification in Architecture (TOGAF, Zachman), • 100% Remote, • 26 days holiday + BHS - rising with service to 30, • Buy 5 extra days, • Enhanced maternity & paternity, • Any extra time off can be taken off in Lieu, • Matched pension up to 11%, • Health cash plan, • Time off to volunteer, • 35 hour work week

Pre-Construction Manager – Data Centres & Critical Infrastructure Pre-Construction Manager – Data Centres / Critical InfrastructureLocation:Manchester Sector: Mission Critical / Data Centres / M&E Hays are supporting an award-winning technical services business delivering complex M&E and critical infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are now seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join their growing Critical Infrastructures team.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to progress their career within mission-critical engineering services, leading the pre-construction phase of high-value data centre projects while working alongside a dedicated and technically strong team. The RoleYou will: • Support enquiries and new opportunities, coordinating technical design, estimating and scope development, • Lead the pre-construction phase of awarded projects from contract award through to delivery handover on projects valued up to £10m, • Coordinate and manage design development through RIBA Stages 3–5, • Ensure technical and commercial submissions meet internal and client deadlines, • Manage early-stage commercial and design risk, • Identify and implement value engineering opportunities, • Chair design workshops and stakeholder meetings, • Manage relationships with clients, consultants, design partners and specialist subcontractors, • Work with procurement teams to secure long-lead and critical equipment, • Develop tender and pre-construction programmes to support accurate planning and resource forecasting, • Provide ongoing support to delivery teams where requiredAbout You, • Degree / HNC / HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering (or related discipline), • Minimum 5 years’ experience in M&E engineering, ideally within critical infrastructure, • Strong technical understanding of M&E systems and installation practices, • Experience leading design coordination and managing stakeholders, • Commercial awareness and ability to manage early-stage risk, • Experience with AutoCAD/ Revit (beneficial), • Programming software knowledge (ASTA, P6, MS Project beneficial), • Strong Microsoft Office skills, • Data centre experience desirable but not essentialKey Competencies, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Excellent stakeholder management, • Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines, • Commercial and technical judgement aligned with company procedures, • Team-oriented with strong communication skillsBenefits, • Salary up to £65,000 + company car, • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, • Join a growing, ambitious contractor operating in the high-growth data centre sector, • Work on technically challenging projects using the latest data centre technologies, • Be part of a forward-thinking and collaborative pre-construction team 4775797

Manchester consultancy opportunity for Senior- Associate PQS- Leisure projects Your new company You will be working for a mufti disciplinary consultancy of Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers who operate under a wider group that specialises in compliance, risk management, workplace technology, and FM delivery. Your new role The Senior- Associate Quantity Surveyor plays a key role in delivering high‑quality cost consultancy and commercial advisory services across the consultancy's portfolio. You will lead cost planning, procurement, and commercial management activities, working closely with clients, project managers, and technical specialists to ensure projects are delivered with clarity, value, and control.This role suits someone who combines strong technical QS capability with the confidence to operate in a consultancy environment—advising clients, shaping strategy, and contributing to the consultancy's reputation for analytical excellence.80% of the projects are leisure, the remaining 20% are in the student accommodation, commercial and industrial sectors. Projects at the Manchester office are new build, refurb and fit out with project values of £250k-£14m. Key ResponsibilitiesCost & Commercial Management • Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and budget forecasts across all RIBA stages, • Lead cost reporting, cashflow forecasting, and financial risk analysis, • Manage procurement strategies, tender documentation, and contractor evaluation, • Oversee contract administration, valuations, change control, and final accountsClient Advisory & Consultancy, • Provide clear, evidence‑based commercial advice to clients and stakeholders, • Support strategic estates planning, lifecycle modelling, and investment prioritisation, • Translate technical and financial data into actionable insights, • Build strong, trusted relationships with client teamsProject Delivery, • Work collaboratively with project managers, surveyors, and technical specialists, • Contribute to multi‑disciplinary reports, business cases, and feasibility studiesLeadership & Development, • Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing, • Support business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations, • Champion best practice in cost management, data quality, and commercial governanceSkills & Experience, • Professional qualification- MRICS (desirable) or working toward chartership, • Strong experience in cost planning, procurement, and commercial management, • Background in consultancy, client‑side, or multi‑disciplinary environments, • Ability to interpret technical data and communicate insights clearly, • Confident working with large, complex estates or public‑sector frameworks, • Strong analytical skills and proficiency with cost‑management tools What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4767400

Cyber Security Engineer - SIEM/Cloud Manchester - hybrid/office based £50-60k pa A successful technology company in Manchester are recruiting a Security Engineer to assess and evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls. You will also be responsible for the design and implementation of security solutions to mitigate risks. Your experience should include: • Firewall and Intrusion Detection system implementation, • Responding to security incidents and events, • Performing security audits, • Maintaining security controls Cyber Security Engineer - SIEM/Cloud Manchester - hybrid/office based £50-60k pa

Manager – Deal Delivery (Corporate Finance) Your new company A leading corporate finance advisory firm with a strong reputation for delivering expert financial solutions and strategic guidance to mid-market businesses. The firm supports entrepreneurs and owner-managers in achieving their ambitions through mergers, acquisitions, funding solutions, and value realisation. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to excellence, the business is growing nationally and offers significant career development opportunities. Your new role As a Manager in the Deal Delivery team, you will take ownership of key workstreams on mid-market M&A and funding mandates (£5m–£100m EV), acting as a hands-on transaction manager with light supervision from senior leadership. You’ll be the day-to-day client lead, turning objectives into actionable plans, driving momentum from preparation through diligence, negotiation and completion, and ensuring quality and risk management throughout.Key responsibilities include: • Leading discrete elements of deal processes – IM drafting, financial modelling, buyer/investor engagement, data room and diligence coordination., • Managing client relationships and acting as the primary point of contact., • Delivering high-quality outputs that enhance the firm’s reputation., • Project-managing timelines, anticipating issues and safeguarding compliance., • Coaching and delegating effectively to junior team members., • Supporting negotiations and contributing to business development through networking and relationship building.What you'll need to succeed, • Minimum 4 years’ corporate finance experience (excluding transaction services) within professional services., • ACA, ACCA, CFA or equivalent qualification., • Proven track record managing M&A or funding transactions with light supervision., • Strong technical skills in financial analysis, modelling and valuation., • Excellent communication skills and ability to produce client-ready documents., • Experience leading client relationships and supervising junior team members., • Highly organised with strong project management skills and commercial acumen.What you'll get in return, • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home)., • Opportunity to work on high-profile transactions and progress your career in a growing national firm.

M&E Project Manager Manchester M&E Project Manager – Manchester £55k–£65k Design & Build Contractor Hays are partnered with a rapidly growing Building Services Design & Build Contractor based in Manchester who are looking for an experienced M&E Project Manager to deliver a mix of retrofit, refurbishment, and decarbonisation projects across public, commercial, and large residential buildings. If you want real ownership, variety, and the chance to contribute to the UK’s Net Zero ambitions, this is an opportunity worth exploring. The Role • Deliver multiple M&E projects (£25k–£1m) from pre‑construction to handover, • Manage programmes, budgets, contractors, and client relationships, • Oversee procurement, design coordination, site delivery, and commissioning, • Lead site meetings, ensure compliance, and maintain quality & H&S standards, • Produce progress, cost, and risk reports, • Heating upgrades & plantrooms, • ASHPs, ventilation & AC, • Electrical upgrades (power, lighting, controls), • Solar PV, battery storage & BMS, • Retrofit & decarbonisation in live buildingsPackage & Benefits, • £50k–£60k base + package up to £70k, • Hybrid working – 2 days WFH, • Flexible hours, • Personal development plan, • Private medical, • EV & Cycle to Work schemes, • Sustainable volunteering day, • Regular social eventsEssential:, • Proven delivery of M&E projects (£25k–£1m), • Strong technical knowledge of mechanical & electrical systems, • Experience in public/commercial/large residential buildings, • Comfortable working in live/occupied environments, • Good commercial awareness & H&S knowledge, • Full UK driving licenceDesirable:, • Design & Build experience, • Low‑carbon tech exposure 4774146

Service Charge Accountant | Property Management | South Manchester | Up to £300 Day Rate | Up to 3 Months Your new company You’ll be joining a large, long‑established residential property management business with a national portfolio and a reputation for delivering high‑quality service. They operate at scale, manage complex multi‑site service charge structures, and are investing heavily in improving their financial processes and resident experience. Your new role As Interim Service Charge Accountant, you’ll take ownership of a portfolio of residential developments, ensuring accurate preparation, reconciliation, and reporting of annual service charge accounts. You’ll work closely with Property Managers, Finance, and external stakeholders to manage queries, analyse variances, streamline processes, and ensure compliance with lease terms and industry regulations. This is a hands‑on assignment requiring strong technical accounting capability, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently within a busy period. What you'll need to succeed • Strong service charge accounting experience within residential or mixed‑use property management, • Comfortable preparing year‑end accounts, reconciliations, budgets, and variance analysis, • Ability to interpret leases and understand relevant legislation (e.g. RICS & ARMA guidelines), • Confident working with stakeholders across finance and operations, • Immediate‑start interim assignment with a well‑respected property management business, • Opportunity to add value and shape improvements during a critical period

HAYS – Payroll lead (standalone position) – 12 month FTC - Hybrid, working in Manchester city centre Your new company This global media/technology business is seeking an experienced payroll specialist to start immediately, with a head office base in the city centre of Manchester and flexible hybrid working (one day in the office). This role is a part-time position working 32 hours per week, with the opportunity to work on any days of the week. Your new role In this role, you’ll take full ownership of end‑to‑end payroll operations across several international locations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and a smooth payroll cycle. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external partners to deliver timely and accurate payroll, resolve technical issues, and support improvements in processes and systems. As the go‑to contact for payroll queries, you’ll provide guidance, maintain strong working relationships, and ensure colleagues receive a reliable and responsive service. You’ll also support audits and stay on top of legislative changes to ensure ongoing compliance. Key responsibilities include: • Managing end‑to‑end payroll for multiple countries, including all statutory calculations and submissions., • Overseeing payroll operations using ADP and working directly with ADP to resolve issues and implement updates., • Ensuring compliance with relevant payroll legislation and reporting requirements., • Processing payroll adjustments, bonuses, overtime, and deductions with a high level of accuracy., • Identifying potential payroll issues early and escalating them as needed., • Collaborating with People and Finance teams to validate data and provide insights., • Acting as the primary point of contact for payroll queries from employees and colleagues., • Extensive experience in payroll operations, preferably in an international context., • Strong knowledge of UK payroll, • Experience using ADP or similar payroll systems., • Excellent communication skills across all levels of the business., • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail., • A proactive, collaborative mindset. 4778369

Senior Management Accountant – High‑Growth SME | Salford Quays - £60,000 hybrid role Your new company A rapidly expanding utilities SME based in the heart of Salford Quays is searching for its next Senior Management Accountant to join a vibrant and ambitious finance team. This is a genuinely hands‑on role where no two days feel the same. The finance team is central to the company’s growth journey, and this role offers the chance to shape processes The pace is fast, the work is varied, and the environment is one where you’re encouraged to get involved, take ownership, and make a real impact. If you’re looking for a role that blends technical management accounting with commercial exposure, and you enjoy working in a supportive, high‑growth environment, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Your new role The Management Accountant will lead the month end process, producing accurate management accounts, maintaining strong balance sheet controls and delivering clear variance analysis across customer activity, consumption, pricing and costs. The role ensures financial controls are applied consistently, manages day to day banking activity and oversees both short term and long term cashflow forecasting. It also supports the development of financial models, supporting the budgeting and reforecasting cycles and prepares monthly performance reporting for senior leadership. The position provides financial insight to operational teams, supports costing, pricing and margin analysis across the metering portfolio and contributes to evaluating new opportunities and commercial initiatives. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, ACCA, CIMA, ACA or QBE the ideal candidate will be a confident and management accounts skills. They should be comfortable working in a fast paced, high‑growth SME environment, able to communicate clearly with both finance and non finance teams and confident in taking ownership of processes and driving improvements. Strong Excel skills, good commercial awareness and the ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team culture are essential, along with a proactive mindset and a willingness to get involved in a wide variety of tasks. What you'll get in return In return, you’ll receive a competitive salary of £60,000, the flexibility of hybrid working, and the opportunity to work closely with an impressive and highly supportive Finance Director. You’ll enjoy 25 days’ holiday, a positive and engaging working culture, and the chance to be a key part of the company’s exciting growth journey as it continues to scale What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4777907

Audit & Accounts Senior Manager job to join a UK leading firm, at a flagship office in Manchester City Centre Your new company This UK leading Accountancy Firm with an impressive flagship office based in Manchester City Centre is looking to appoint an experienced Audit and Accounts Senior Manager to their growing team. You will join a dynamic, forward-thinking and technology-embracing firm who are looking to continue to solidify their presence in Manchester, but also the wider North West business. This is a Top 20 firm offers a market leading benefits package, as well as career opportunities both internally, and in future across the wider business. Your new role Working closely with the Partners, you will lead and oversee a sector-agnostic corporate client portfolio, ensuring regulatory requirements and professional standards are adhered to. You will continue to develop and maintain client relationships, being a true business adviser for all matters relating to your portfolio. You will act as a leader to your team of 30+ Audit & Accounts staff, which ranges from apprentices through to managers within the team. You will be responsible for on the job coaching and training, highlighting areas for continuous development, and being the go-to technical lead when required. Reporting directly to the Partners, you will regularly collaborate with colleagues across the firm to recognise cross-selling opportunities within other departments. Additionally, you will have an impact on the firm's vision, and you will have the opportunity to bring both your experience and ideas to the table as the firm undergoes a continuous transformation project. You will get involved in business development, attend networking events, and be able to identify areas for potential opportunity and growth in the market. What you'll need to succeed Client service will be at the heart of everything you do, so stakeholder management and exceptional communication is essential. You will be a highly experienced Audit & Accounts Manager, ready to take that next as an Audit & Accounts Senior Manager, or be a current Senior Manager who is looking to grow into this opportunity as the firm continues to develop and enhance. You will have excellent staff management experience, and be able to lead and coach through members of your team at varying levels of experience. Acting as the main point of contact for your portfolio, you must be able to build a strong rapport with your clients and ensure you are able to enhance your delivery and service to meet their financial requirements. As an ACCA or ACA Qualified Accountant, you will have a strong track record of delivering in this role, as well as a forward-thinking and strategic mindset to support the business as it continues to thrive. You must have a dynamic, flexible and open-minded approach as the business continues to solidify itself in the market, both across the UK and in Manchester. What you'll get in return You will join an already established Audit & Accounts team, but one that is continuing to grow organically due to continued growth. Flexible working and hybrid work policies are available to take advantage of, as well as a benefits package reflective of a Top 20 firm. You will also have unrivalled progression opportunities as both your role and the firm continue to develop. You will work closely with a team of Partners who are supportive and highly experienced. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us at Hays Public Practice in Manchester. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4135445

Financial and Strategic Advisory job - Top 10 firm in Manchester, with secondment opportunities in industry. Your new firm An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Top 10 firm to join a new national service line within the business, from their Manchester office, where you will be a key member of the financial accounting and advisory services team. As an Accounting & Advisory senior you will work across a broad range of technical accounting, financial reporting and business advisory assignments. Working with established OMBs through to large and complex group structures and international businesses. Your new role You will be responsible for taking the lead on delivering complex accountancy related projects for clients as they arise. Work includes working with AIM / Listed clients to advise and support with controls accounting, support businesses with legislative and technical accounting changes, advising how this will affect their financial position. As an Accounting & Advisory Senior you will manage your own portfolio of clients and be the main point of contact, ensuring you are always looking at ways that you can add value to their business. The role also includes the preparation of statutory accounts in line with IFRS and FRS 101. What you'll need to succeed The firm are seeking an ACA / ACCA qualified accountant who can demonstrate a strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS accounting principles. Candidates who have trained within audit are sought after due to their technical grounding and exposure to large clients. The firm will also consider practice trained individuals who have moved to industry but miss the client facing nature and diversity of working within a practice or accounting focussed individuals who have exposure to consolidated accounts preparation. You must also have excellent communication skills, ensuring your clients receive the highest level of service. It's important that you have a passion for technically challenging projects. What you'll get in return You will be working in a rapidly growing service line, part of a wider Top 10 firm who have big growth plans. You will get exposure to a wide range of industries, and also have the opportunity to undertake secondment on client site, which would be a great steppingstone in to the industry world if of interest. There are opportunities to progress through to manager as you develop a wider portfolio of clients. The firm offer a competitive salary of up to £48000 and a range of benefits including 25 days holiday + bank holidays, private pension scheme, flexible working hours, hybrid working amongst other benefits. You main office will be in Manchester City Centre with modern offices. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Manchester based Accounting & Advisory Senior role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this Manchester based job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4282857