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Workshop powered access engineer required. Bennett and Game Recruitment are currently representing a Plant and Tool company that are currently looking for a Workshop Engineer in Bedford. The ideal candidate will come from a strong electrical engineering background, will ideally have experience with powered access equipment.Workshop Powered Access Engineer Position OverviewServicing, repairing and maintaining manual and electrically powered access equipment including Eco`s, Peco`s and scissor liftsLOLER inspections on powered access equipment and other plantKeeping service records up to dateAdhering to workshop health & safety rules and regulationsThe fleet of powered access equipment is all electricThe role requires you to do 40 hours a week but there is flexibility on the hours you doFree lunches are also provided so it is a good working environmentThe client had a brand-new fulling indoor workshop in a central location in BedfordWorkshop Powered Access Engineer Position RequirementsExperience in a similar role is desirableCAP qualification desirable but not essentialStrong electrical background in powered access or plant industryWork well as a team and aloneGood administrative and organisational skillsCommutable distance of BedfordWorkshop Powered Access Engineer Position Salary & Benefits£35,000-£40,000 salary dependant on experience40 hour working week (Flexible in the hours you work)25 days holiday plus bank holidayPensionFree lunchCompany bonus schemeSpecial recognition and incentivesBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.TPBN1_UKTJ

Main purpose of jobThis is an opportunity to take a leading role in shaping and growing our civil engineering service within an established multidisciplinary consultancy. We are seeking an experienced Chartered Civil Engineer to lead civil engineering, highways, flood risk, drainage design and strategic infrastructure advice across a broad range of UK projects.Working closely with Directors and project teams, you will have the autonomy to lead commissions, shape technical approaches and help define how the civil engineering team develops. The role combines technical delivery, client contact, mentoring, business development and long-term service growth.It will suit someone who enjoys responsibility, variety and influence, and who is looking for a clear pathway towards wider technical leadership, team leadership or senior management.Main responsibilities1. Technical leadership: Lead civil engineering input from feasibility and planning through to detailed design, construction support and completion.2. Prepare and review highway, access, drainage, SuDS, flood risk, levels, external works and infrastructure design information.3. Identify key constraints, risks and opportunities, including flood risk, access, services, ground conditions, buildability and authority requirements.4. Project delivery: Manage scope, programme, fees, resources, quality, risk and change control on civil engineering commissions.5. Review calculations, drawings, specifications, reports and design outputs prepared by engineers and technicians.6. Promote effective use of drainage, highway, CAD and BIM design tools, with consistent standards and workflows.7. Client and authority liaison: Coordinate civil engineering design with clients, consultants, contractors and wider project teams.8. Liaise with approving bodies, including planning authorities, highway authorities, lead local flood authorities, water companies and the Environment Agency.9. Represent the practice at meetings, site inspections and project workshops.10. Growth and team development: Support Directors with fee proposals, bids, appointments, client relationships and business development.11. Mentor engineers and technicians, sharing knowledge and helping to build team capability.12. Maintain clear project records, correspondence, calculations, design decisions and quality information.Location and CommunicationThe role would ideally be based in Bedford or Southampton, with flexibility to work with Directors, colleagues and clients across the wider business. It is a visible, client-facing position with active involvement in delivery, technical leadership and business development.Why join us?You will join an established, supportive and collaborative consultancy with a strong multidisciplinary project base. The role offers meaningful variety across commercial, residential, education, healthcare, industrial, public sector and development-led schemes, with the autonomy to shape technical solutions and contribute to the continued growth of the practice.A senior role with real influence over the growth of our civil engineering service.Direct access to Directors and decision-makers.Clear progression towards Associate, Associate Director, technical discipline lead or senior management roles, subject to experience and performance.Opportunity to help shape workload, technical standards, client relationships and team development.A varied workload spanning strategy, planning, design, approvals and construction support.A collaborative multidisciplinary environment focused on practical, coordinated solutions.Support for continued professional development, mentoring and knowledge sharing.Flexibility to be based in Bedford or Southampton while working across the wider business.If you are a chartered civil engineer looking for a role with influence, variety, autonomy and clear progression, we would be pleased to hear from you.Knowledge, skills and experience requiredDegree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.Chartered Civil Engineer, preferably CEng MICE or equivalent, with relevant UK consultancy experience.Strong technical capability in highways, drainage, flood risk, SuDS, external works and civil engineering design.Experience preparing and reviewing flood risk, drainage and highway submissions for planning and technical approval.Ability to lead projects, coordinate teams and communicate clearly with clients, authorities and consultants.Commercial awareness of budgets, programmes, scope, risk and fee proposals.Competence with relevant design software, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D or similar tools.Proactive and collaborative, with the confidence to lead, mentor and advise colleagues.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.TPBN1_UKTJ

Grafters Recruit Ltd require Class 1 PM Drivers for work for our client based in Marsh Leys, Bedford MK43 9AA. - Immediate Starts available \n BENEFITS: \n -From £19.25 £22.50 per hour \n -Regular work, Sun-Thu \n -Available start times between 14:00 to 18:00 - Sunday to Thursday shift \n -Trunking, Depot Depot , No Manual handling required \n -use of Box trailers, but training will be given \n -Free on-site parking \n -Automa... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Recycling Site Manager \n Taskmaster are currently looking to recruit a Recycling Site Manager to join the expanding team of our well established recycling and waste client based within Sharnbrook Bedfordshire (MK44). \n Hours: Monday to Friday: 6.30am 5.00pm \n Pay rate: £18.00 - £20.00 per hour \n Duties and responsibilities: \n Managing a team of Bales, Recycling Operatives and Cleaners. \n To ensure that all agencie... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Our client is the world's leading provider of vehicle washing technology.Due to continued growth our client is recruiting for a Field Service Technician to service a customer base in the Bedford area.Monday to Friday 40 hours per week plus 1 in 3 weekend cover.The role will involve Service and Installation of Car and Commercial valet equipment, you will be involved in all aspects of planned & breakdown maintenance, equipment service and repairs, keeping van stock levels to the standard requirement and completing job sheets.Suitable candidates will have an Electrical or Mechanical engineering qualificationBe willing to travel and stay out overnight as and when requiredBe willing to take on additional training and relevant courses including evening courses that the company may pay forCan work on their own initiative or part of a team and have problem solving skillsHave a valid clean UK driving licenseGood people skills, presentable and be able to liaise directly with customersShould be punctual and able to keep accurate and timely documentationIT literate with Microsoft office and outlook experience.Work within Health & Safety guidelines as set by the companyThe benefits: Company vehicle available Mobile phone Pension scheme Death in service benefit* Uniform and tools providedPlease note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful.TPBN1_UKTJ

Project Quantity Surveyor Bedfordshire Main ContractorBenefitsSalary between £45,000 and £55,000£7,500 car allowanceProfit-related bonusHealthcarePensionFull use of on-site gymClear progression into Senior QS / Commercial ManagerStable contractor with strong financial performanceJob Title: Project Quantity SurveyorLocation: BedfordshireJob Type: Permanent, full timeSector: Construction, Main Contractor, Commercial, Quantity SurveyingOverviewA well-established and financially secure main contractor with more than 50 years of successful project delivery is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This role offers long-term stability, strong progression opportunities and the chance to take ownership of either multiple smaller projects or one multi-million-pound scheme, depending on experience.The company delivers projects across healthcare, MOD, commercial and education sectors, covering both new build and refurbishment schemes ranging from £100k to £12m. They are known for integrity, consistent margins, a low-risk approach to work and extremely fast subcontractor payments within 7 to 14 days.Key ResponsibilitiesPackage procurementProcessing subcontractor monthly valuations and applicationsProject cost control and commercial reportingIssuing monthly valuations to the client / PQSAdministering variations on the client sideManaging subcontractor accounts through to final accountSupporting commercial decision-making across multiple live schemesWorking closely with project teams to maintain cost, quality and programme controlIdeal CandidateExperience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environmentStrong understanding of procurement, valuations, variations and cost controlAble to manage multiple smaller projects or one larger schemeConfident communicating with clients, PQS teams and subcontractorsLooking for progression and long-term development within a stable businessTPBN1_UKTJ

Class 1 Driver\n\n \n The Role: \n\n\n HireGiant are looking for a reliable and professional Class 1 Driver to work with our client based in Bedford MK44, This is an ongoing role doing 2-3 deliveries per day, you may have the odd collection/back load. This is long and Mid distance work. \n \n Your responsibilities as a HGV1 driver will include: \n \n \n • \n Completing deliveries of general haulage to businesses & RDCs \n • \n Driving the clas... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Ideal Recruit is currently looking for HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for a well-established client based in Bedford. \n The role includes deliveries to stores across the UK, with an average of 23 drops of caged goods, plus some collections. \n\n \n \n \n Rates of Pay: PAYE.\n \n \n \n \n \n Day rate £17.96 p/h between 06:00-13:59 (from 14:00 afternoon rate applies).\n \n Overtime after 45 hours £24.88 p/h\n \n \n \n Afternoon rate £20.30 p/h between 14:00...\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Contracts Manager and Estimator (Roofing)Bedford | Full-time | £50,000 to £60,000 per annum plus bonus and benefitsEmployee BenefitsPerformance bonus up to £10,000 OTE per annumCompany vehicle for site surveys40-hour week, Monday to FridayHybrid working after probation (4:1 ratio)24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidaysEmployee healthcare programme and gym membershipEmployee Assistance ProgrammeOnsite gym, sauna, ice bath and cycle-to-work schemeEarly finish at 4pm on FridaysCompany ProfileA fast-growing consultancy and project delivery business specialising in external building fabric access and maintenance. The organisation is known for delivering responsive, practical and commercially focused solutions across the MOD Estate, hotel and commercial property sectors. The environment suits individuals who value initiative, accountability and technical expertise. The role offers genuine scope to influence outcomes, take ownership and contribute to continuous improvement within a growing business.The OpportunityThe business is recruiting an experienced and commercially minded Contracts Manager and Estimator to support ongoing growth. This hybrid position combines surveying, estimating, client management and project delivery. It suits an individual who enjoys variety, client interaction, technical problem solving and taking responsibility from initial survey through to completion.Role OverviewThe Contracts Manager and Estimator manages roofing works and wider building faade maintenance and repair projects. The role oversees enquiries through to completion, ensuring strong customer service, commercial performance, quality and safety.Key responsibilities includeConducting roof surveys, inspections and condition assessmentsPreparing quotations, estimates and scopes of workManaging client relationships and providing technical adviceLeading project planning and mobilisation activitiesManaging subcontractors and delivery teamsMonitoring project performance, quality, programme and costsEnsuring compliance with health and safety requirementsProducing survey reports, progress updates and completion documentationIdentifying opportunities for additional works and long-term maintenance solutionsSupporting business growth through service quality and client retentionCandidate ProfileThe successful individual combines technical roofing knowledge with strong project management and commercial capability. A proactive approach, strong communication skills and the ability to see tasks through to completion are essential.Essential experienceBackground in roofing, construction, maintenance or building fabric projectsExperience estimating and pricing worksStrong understanding of roofing systems and repair methodologiesAbility to read drawings, specifications and technical informationStrong organisational and planning skillsExcellent communication and client-facing capabilityFull UK Driving LicenceProactive and solutions-focused mindsetDesirable experienceExperience managing roofing contracts or projectsKnowledge of flat roofing, pitched roofing and building fabric repairsHealth and Safety qualifications such as SMSTS, IOSH or NEBOSHExperience managing subcontractors and site teamsKnowledge of project management systems and reporting toolsTPBN1_UKTJ

We're looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our growing team. This is not a shift role. You'll be travelling to customer sites, diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and helping keep businesses running when they need it most. You'll work across a wide range of industries including recycling, farming, printing and processing, tackling challenges on equipment such as Heidelberg presses, compactors, balers, shredders, cut-and-crease machines, automated feeding systems and extruders. BASIC SALARY: up to £48,000 BENEFITS:· 25 days holiday plus bank holidays · BUPA Private Healthcare · Life Assurance / Death in Service Benefit · Permanent & Total Disability Cover · Personal Accident Insurance · Real-time travel pays from home to site and back again LOCATION: Rushden, Northamptonshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Kettering, Thrapston, Olney, Daventry, Market Harborough, Huntingdon, St Neots, Corby, Towcester, Newport Pagnell, Bedford JOB DESCRIPTION: Electrical Engineer - Machinery, Engineering We're looking for an Electrical Engineer who enjoys the challenge of fault finding, takes pride in solving problems, and genuinely wants to help customers get back up and running. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Electrical Engineer - Machinery, Engineering As our Electrical Engineer, you will be: · Diagnosing and repairing electrical breakdowns on industrial machinery · Carrying out planned maintenance and servicing · Reading and interpreting electrical drawings · Fault finding on PLC-controlled systems · Working independently at customer sites · Delivering excellent customer service and representing professionally PERSON SPECIFICATION: Electrical Engineer - Machinery, Engineering We're looking for an Electrical Engineer who has experience in working in an industrial background on machinery, and someone who has: · Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills · Ability to read and work from electrical drawings · Working knowledge of PLCs · Understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics and mechanical systems · City & Guilds or equivalent trade qualifications in Electrical, Mechanical or Maintenance Engineering · Full UK driving licence THE COMPANY: Our business has grown from a one-man band specialising in print machinery, to teams who cover recycling, farming, processing and manufacturing. Our dedicated and knowledgeable team of qualified Engineers work from our specially configured workshop and offices, which are fully equipped to carry out everything here from motor rewinds, VAC pump repairs and bespoke machinery parts. Fully accredited and with over 40 years' specialist experience, we pride ourselves in a professional and personable service which aims to give the highest quality to our customers. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: AM18571, Wallace Hind Selection

Pre-Construction Manager Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experienceHours: 40 per weekBedford - Permanent, Office BasedWe are recruiting on behalf of a leading multidisciplinary construction services and electrical contracting business, delivering expert solutions across building, engineering, fit-out, refurbishment, commercial interiors, electrical, AV, and data services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to join a growing team, taking ownership of the preconstruction phase from early-stage development through to successful project handover.The successful candidate will be a commercially minded and technically strong estimator, comfortable bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility to lay the groundwork for successful project delivery. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full preconstruction process, collaborating with clients, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.Key Responsibilities for a Pre-Construction Manager: ? Analyse and interpret project information to inform accurate estimates and proposals.? Prepare estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to £3m.? Accurately calculate take-offs from drawings, including labour and materials.? Understand and apply the planning and sequencing of construction projects.? Communicate with clients to clarify unclear specifications and wording through RFIs.? Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for bid submissions.? Participate in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-overs, and project close-out meetings as needed.? Use an in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates.? Undertake site surveys and attend site visits as required.? Support the business unit lead and report back on progress weekly.Key Skills for a Pre-Construction Manager: ? Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector.? HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment, or equivalent.? Experience with estimating and the full tender submission process.? Good attention to detail with a methodical, accurate approach.? Excellent communication skills, comfortable liaising with clients, sub-contractors, and internal teams.? IT literate, with confident use of estimating and quoting systems.If you are a detail-driven estimator who enjoys shaping projects from initial concept through to successful delivery, and wants to join a business that delivers integrated construction and engineering solutions across the region, then please apply now!TPBN1_UKTJ

Project Quantity SurveyorBedford, Bedfordshire (Office Based with Site Visits)£55,000 £65,000 + Bonus + Private Healthcare + PensionA well-established and financially secure main contractor is looking to recruit a Project Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team based in Bedford. The company delivers a mixture of refurbishment, fit-out, extension and new build projects across the public and private sectors and has built an excellent reputation for quality, repeat business and staff retention. 1This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business that genuinely invests in its people. Whether youre an experienced Quantity Surveyor or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, youll receive ongoing mentoring, guidance and exposure to a variety of projects to help accelerate your career development.Whats On Offer?£55,000 £65,000 salaryProfit-related bonusPrivate healthcarePension schemeFull use of on-site gymSecure pipeline of workFriendly and supportive management teamOngoing mentoring and career developmentGenuine progression opportunities to Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial ManagementExposure to refurbishment, fit-out and new build projectsStable business with an excellent reputation and strong order bookThe RoleBased from the Bedford office, youll manage the commercial aspects of 2-3 projects simultaneously, with project values typically ranging from £500,000 to £2 million.Your primary project will be a £2 million Civic Centre Refurbishment in Runnymede, comprising:Library refurbishmentPolice station refurbishmentCouncil offices refurbishmentIn addition, youll be commercially responsible for two further projects in Kensington & Chelsea, involving commercial centre and external works projects. These schemes are predominantly local authority-funded and delivered under JCT contracts. 1The role is office-based with regular site visits, providing a good balance between commercial management and project involvement on site.Key ResponsibilitiesProcurement of subcontract packagesPreparing and issuing subcontract ordersManaging subcontractor accountsProcessing subcontractor valuations and applications for paymentPreparing and submitting client valuationsManaging variations and change controlCost reporting and forecastingFinal account preparation and negotiationCommercial management of projects from inception through to completionWorking closely with operational teams to ensure successful project deliveryAbout YouWe are keen to speak with candidates from a broad range of construction backgrounds, including:Main ContractorsGeneral Building ContractorsRefurbishment ContractorsNew Build ContractorsSocial Housing ContractorsPlanned Maintenance ContractorsHousing Association FrameworksLocal Authority ProjectsYou may currently be working as a:Quantity SurveyorProject Quantity SurveyorIntermediate Quantity SurveyorAssistant Quantity Surveyor looking for the next stepExperience in procurement, valuations, variations and subcontractor management is highly desirable.A construction-related qualification is not essential. The company values practical experience, commercial awareness, attitude and a willingness to learn just as highly as formal qualifications.Interview ProcessStage 1: Informal telephone conversationStage 2: Face-to-face interviewIf youre looking for a long-term opportunity with a successful contractor delivering a varied mix of refurbishment and new build projects, while receiving the support and mentoring needed to progress your career, wed love to hear from you.A.D.S Construction Personnel LtdKeywords: Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Management, Refurbishment, New Build, Main Contractor, General Contractor, Housing Association, Social Housing, Planned Maintenance, Local Authority, JCT Contracts, Bedford, Bedfordshire.TPBN1_UKTJ

Class 2 Driver - Dray \n Location: Bedford, MK41 0FS.\n Pay: £19 per hour | Up to £900+ per week | Weekly pay\n Hours: 48 hours per week \n Shift: 4:00am starts \n About the Role\n \n \nWe are looking for a professional Class 2 Drivers to work on behalf of our client in Bedford on a temp to perm basis.\n \n \nAs a Class 2 Driver you will play a vital role in ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in full, while providing a ...\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Early Years TutorBuild a career in teaching. The Organisation will fund your your journeyAn excellent opportunity for an Early Years Tutor with a Level 3 Early Years qualification, recent Early Years setting experience and a passion for developing others through teaching, coaching, mentoring and apprenticeship learning.If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Early Years Apprenticeship Tutor, Early Years Assessor, Apprenticeship Tutor, Childcare Tutor, Childcare Assessor, Work-Based Learning Tutor, Vocational Tutor, Skills Tutor, Early Years Trainer, Early Years Practitioner TrainerSALARY: £27,686 per annum + BenefitsLOCATION: You will predominantly work remotely. But will be required to travel regularly to work places across Bedfordshire to meet Apprentices and their Employers. You will also need to travel to London once a week. You will need to be based in Bedfordshire.JOB TYPE: Full-Time, PermanentWORKING HOURS: 40 Hours per WeekJOB OVERVIEWThe company has a rewarding opportunity for an Early Years Tutor to join its skills team, delivering Early Years apprenticeship standards across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas.This is a predominantly remote role, with regular travel to apprentice workplaces and some face-to-face delivery at a training academy in London. The Early Years Tutor will manage a caseload of apprentices, delivering high-quality teaching, coaching and assessment that supports learner progress, confidence and achievement.As an Early Years Tutor, you will work closely with employers, carry out reviews and workplace assessments, prepare learners for End-Point Assessment, embed English, Maths and professional behaviours, and help shape the next generation of Early Years professionals.This role would suit an experienced Early Years Tutor or Assessor, or a qualified Early Years professional who has supported, mentored or developed others and is ready to move into teaching and assessing. Support is available to help you develop your assessor skills.DUTIESYour duties as the Early Years Tutor include:Apprenticeship Delivery: Deliver engaging teaching, coaching and assessment for Early Years apprentices, adapting learning to individual needs and workplace settingsLearner Progress: Manage a caseload of learners, monitor progress, complete reviews and support timely achievement of apprenticeship aimsWorkplace Assessment: Carry out workplace assessments, provide information, advice and guidance, and help learners prepare for End-Point AssessmentFunctional Skills: Embed English, Maths and professional behaviours into learning activities and support learners to develop confidence and competenceEmployer Engagement: Build positive relationships with employers, support learner recruitment and enrolment, and promote apprenticeship programmes across the regionRecords and Compliance: Maintain accurate learner records, update systems, meet deadlines and work in line with funding, quality assurance and awarding body requirementsQuality and Safeguarding: Attend standardisation activities and promote health and safety, equality, diversity and safeguarding in line with organisational policiesCANDIDATE REQUIREMENTSESSENTIALA Level 3 qualification or above in Early YearsRecent industry experience within an Early Years settingExperience of teaching, mentoring, coaching or supporting the development of othersStrong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage apprentices, employers and colleaguesExcellent organisational and digital skills, with the ability to manage a caseload, maintain accurate records and meet deadlinesAbility to travel to apprentice workplaces, Bedfordshire and surrounding areas, and London when requiredA commitment to delivering high-quality learning and supporting apprentices to achieve positive outcomesDESIRABLEAn assessor qualification (A1/CAVA or equivalent) if not, well fund it and support you to achieve it in your first monthsA teaching qualification, or experience tutoring or mentoringFamiliarity with e-portfolio systems or apprenticeship funding rulesBENEFITSFully funded assessor qualification - with paid study time and mentoring built in30 days annual leave + bank holidaysExtra annual paid leave for your birthday, a mental health day, and up to 5 volunteering daysHome-based working when not on site with apprentices4% Contributory Pension SchemeLife InsuranceCycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP) a wide range of free and confidential services for you and your immediate family (including counselling sessions)Charity Employee Discount SchemeThis role requires an Enhanced DBS CheckAPPLY TODAYBy submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.JOB REF: AWDO-P14952Full-Time, Permanent Teaching Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Bedford, Bedfordshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online.AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.AWD-IN-SPJTPBN1_UKTJ

Position: Security Installation EngineerJob ID: 3612/1Location: Bedfordshire (covering Bedford, Herefordshire & Cambridge)Rate/Salary: £35,000 £42,000 depending on experience + Overtime + Call OutBenefits: Overtime paid, call out rota, travel time paid after first hour each way, 2025 days holiday (based on service)Type: Permanent / Full TimeHSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Fire & Security, Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.The below job description outlines the position of: Security Installation EngineerTypically, this person will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and occasional servicing of electronic security systems and gate automation across commercial and residential client sites. The role will involve fault finding, preventative maintenance and delivering high-quality installations in line with industry standards.HSB Technicals client is an established and well-regarded business.Duties and Responsibilities:Installation of intruder alarms, CCTV systems and gate automationCarrying out preventative maintenance and servicing of security systemsAttending breakdowns and call-outs as part of a rotaDiagnosing and resolving faults across electronic security systemsCompleting small associated electrical remedial works where requiredQualifications and Requirements:Proven experience installing and maintaining electronic security systemsExperience with intruder alarms, CCTV and/or gate automationStrong fault-finding and diagnostic skillsAbility to work independently and manage workload effectivelyGood communication skills when dealing with clients on siteThis vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this roleTPBN1_UKTJ

SHE AdvisorLocation: Coventry or Essex (covering projects across the South of England)Salary: £40,000 £60,000 + Company Van or Car Allowance + Excellent BenefitsOur client is one of the UK's leading privately owned civil engineering contractors, delivering major infrastructure, reinforced concrete, geotechnical and specialist engineering projects across the UK.Renowned for investing heavily in their people, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering technically challenging projects while maintaining exceptionally high standards of safety, quality and environmental performance. Their award-winning behavioural safety programme has become a benchmark within the industry, creating a collaborative culture where employee wellbeing, continuous improvement and professional development are genuine priorities.Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to appoint an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental (SHE) Advisor to support projects across the South of England.SHE Advisor Salary & BenefitsSalary: £40,000 £60,00023 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with length of service.Life Assurance (4x annual salary).Salary sacrifice pension with 5% employer contribution.Employee benefits platform with shopping, dining and travel discounts.Discounted private healthcare and dental.Discounted gym memberships.Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme after probation.Company Van or Car Allowance.Excellent long-term career progression with a leading UK infrastructure contractor.SHE Advisor Job OverviewProvide practical SHE support across multiple live construction projects.Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance reviews.Promote Health, Safety and Environmental best practice.Review RAMS, CoSHH, PUWER, LOLER and Fire compliance.Deliver toolbox talks and behavioural safety briefings.Lead accident, incident and near miss investigations.Support contractor management and operational planning.Deliver internal SHE training where required.Build strong working relationships with project teams and clients.SHE Advisor Job RequirementsNEBOSH Construction Certificate.CSCS Card.Previous Health & Safety experience within Civil Engineering, Groundworks or RC Frame projects.Good understanding of current H&S legislation and industry best practice.Experience carrying out site inspections, audits and incident investigations.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Full UK Driving Licence.Desirable IEMA or other environmental qualification.Temporary Works, Fire Risk or CoSHH qualifications.Experience delivering training or toolbox talks.Behavioural safety experience.Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.TPBN1_UKTJ

We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Support Workers to join our agency team, supporting young people and adults in supported living settings .This role involves providing person-centred support to individuals with a range of needs, including learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and complex behavioural or emotional support requirements.As a Support Worker in supported living, you will help individuals maintain independence, develop life skills, and access their local community while promoting dignity, choice, and wellbeing.Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality person-centred support tailored to individual needsSupport service users with daily living tasks, including cooking, cleaning, budgeting, shopping, and household managementPromote independence, confidence, and life skills developmentSupport individuals with accessing education, work placements, appointments, and community activitiesProvide emotional support and build positive professional relationshipsSupport with personal care where requiredAdminister or prompt medication in line with training and policiesFollow care plans, behaviour support plans, and risk assessmentsMaintain accurate daily notes, incident reports, and handover recordsSafeguard vulnerable young people and adults at all timesSupport individuals with behaviours that may challenge where applicableWork collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and support teamsFollow all agency and client policies and proceduresRequirements Essential:Previous experience as a Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Residential Support Worker, or similarExperience supporting young people and/or adults in supported living, community, or care settingsGood understanding of safeguarding and person-centred careStrong communication and interpersonal skillsCompassionate, reliable, and professional approachAbility to remain calm and responsive in challenging situationsFlexibility to work agency shifts, including weekends, nights, and sleep-insRight to work in the UKEnhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)Desirable:NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care or equivalentExperience supporting individuals with autism, learning disabilities, mental health needs, or challenging behaviourMedication administration trainingPMVA/MAPA trainingFull UK driving licence and access to a vehicleWhat We Offer Competitive hourly ratesFlexible agency shiftsWeekly payFast registration processOngoing consultant supportOpportunities across multiple supported living servicesTraining and development opportunitiesTPBN1_UKTJ

HGV 7.5 TONNE DRIVER – Bedford - Earn £15.63 - £19.54 per hour | Weekly Pay | Ongoing Work | Paid Training | Immediate Starts | 8–10 Hour Shifts \n People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our well-established client based in Bedford. \n This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, paid training, and genuine opportunities for long-term... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Bedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes£30,000-£38,000 + Shifts (7am-3pm, 2pm-10pm) + Training + Overtime + Development + Company BenefitsExcellent opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to develop their skillset within one of the UK's leading research facilities within an interesting and unique field.On offer is the opportunity to join a specialist company where you will be mentored and working alongside experts while receiving training to maintain and repair highly specialised wind tunnel equipment within a varied and technical role.This company are one of the only facilities in the world that specialise in their niche and they are now looking for a new addition to their team to immerse themselves within their bespoke projects and technical work.The day to day of this role includes carrying out mechanical maintenance and repair across the facility, supporting the operation and upkeep of complex wind tunnel systems and associated mechanical equipment. This role works on a rotating shift pattern (7am-3pm, 2pm-10pm) and has lots of optional overtime available.The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical maintenance with a relevant mechanical engineering qualification (e.g. HND/HNC or apprenticeship). Experience working with rotating machinery, mechanical systems or industrial equipment is advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided.The candidate must hold a British passport and will be able to pass security clearance.The role: Mechanical Maintenance Engineering Maintenance and repair of wind tunnel equipment (Training Provided) Mon-Fri, rotating shift pattern Site based in BedfordThe person: Mechanical maintenance experience Mechanical qualification (HND/HNC or apprenticeship) British passport Must be able to pass security clearanceReference Number: BBBH270899To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment. \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Electrician ( Full Maintenance Training )£40,000 - £44,000 + Days / Monday - Friday + Overtime (1.5x) + Progression + Training + BenefitsBedford (commutable from Milton Keynes, Leighton Buzzard, St Neots, Hitchin, Sandy, Biggleswade & surrounding areasAre you a Electrician with looking to join a leading manufacturer offering great benefits and plenty of progression opportunities whilst the chance to develop into a maintenance engineer?This is an excellent opportunity to join a multi billion pound manufacturer within a stable industry where you will receive training from experienced Engineers.The company are well established in their industry and have seen continued growth. They are now looking to recruit a number of Maintenance Engineers.You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance on the company's modern equipment while also learning to play a key role in the development and implementation of continuous improvement strategies across the manufacturing site.This role would suit a Electrician looking to join an industry leading Manufacturer offering overtime and opportunities for progression.The Role: Maintenance Engineer Maintenance and repair of specialist manufacturing machinery Days based - Monday - Friday (5:30 - !4:30)The Person: Electrician Wanting to join established company Wants to develop skillset through technical trainingBBBH277993To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom at Rise Technical Recruitment. \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Installation Technician \n £31,000 - £34,000 + Plenty of Overtime + Van + Excellent Company Benefits \n Home Based: Travelling to Clients \n Do you have a hands on Engineering background, looking to join a market leader, who will provide full product training and give you the opportunity to dramatically increase your earnings via overtime? \n This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business, in a highly varied position. They will develop your skill set to allow you to progress into a specialist engineer. \n This company are renowned for the development of their engineers and looking after their staff. They are going from strength to strength and looking to increase their engineering department to cope with demand. \n The role will require you to travel to customer sites to install, maintain and repair a variety of products. Plenty of overtime is on offer. \n This position would suit someone with a hands on engineering background, looking for on the job training and plenty of overtime for a market leading company. \n The Role: \n\n • Travelling to customer sites\n, • Full Product training\n, • Monday - Friday\n\n The Person: \n\n • Hands on Engineering background\n, • Holds a CSCS card\n, • Wanted training and development\n\n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Private Client Solicitor \n Location: Bedford \n Salary: £50k-£65k \n Type: Full-time, Permanent \n MFK Recruitment is delighted to partner once again with a leading, well-established Law Firm that continues to experience impressive and sustained growth. Following the successful placement of a Solicitor through MFK Recruitment, the candidate has since gone on to thrive within the business. The firm is now seeking another talented Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding team. \n About the Firm \n This respected firm is renowned for its high-quality client service and strong reputation across multiple practice areas. The Private Client Department has grown significantly over recent years, driven by an increasing volume of complex and rewarding work. As part of this continued success, the firm is looking to add an experienced Solicitor who shares its commitment to excellence and client care. \n The Role \n As a Private Client Solicitor, you will manage your own caseload of private client matters, with a particular focus on probate and estate administration. Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Handling non-taxable and taxable estates from start to finish\n, • Managing a variety of ancillary tasks, including:\n, • Registering life interest trusts\n, • Setting up and dissolving trusts\n, • Preparing deeds of variation\n, • Supporting the Directors in the ongoing growth and development of the Private Client Department\n, • Contributing to business development initiatives and maintaining strong relationships with both new and existing clients\n\n About You \n The ideal candidate will be a dedicated and professional Private Client Solicitor with: \n\n • At least 3 years’ PQE in Private Client work as a Solicitor\n, • A proven ability to manage a varied caseload independently\n, • Excellent drafting, writing, and communication skills, with a strong eye for detail\n, • Solid technical knowledge in estate and trust matters\n, • A proactive approach to business development and client relationship management\n, • A STEP qualification (preferred but not essential)\n\n Why Join This Firm? \n You’ll be joining a dynamic, supportive environment where excellence is recognised and rewarded. The opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, take ownership of their work, and contribute to the continued success of a growing department. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Private Client Solicitor looking to make a meaningful impact within a forward-thinking law firm that truly values its people. \n

Principal EngineerOur client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing organisation specialising in the design, development, and delivery of high-performance solutions for critical infrastructure and industrial applications. As part of its ongoing growth strategy, the company is seeking an experienced Principal Engineer to provide technical leadership, drive innovation, and shape the future direction of its engineering capability.This is a senior leadership position for a highly experienced engineer with extensive expertise in rotating machinery, pumps, and mechanical systems. Reporting to the General Manager, the Principal Engineer will act as a key technical authority within the organisation, influencing product strategy, engineering standards, and technology roadmaps.Responsibilities of the Principal EngineerLead research and development initiatives to drive innovation, integrate emerging technologies, and support strategic business growth.Enhance project governance and stage-gate processes, including bid/no-bid reviews, lessons learned activities, and continuous improvement programmes.Translate customer specifications and technical requirements into effective product designs, testing procedures, and engineering solutions.Develop and drive product strategy in collaboration with commercial and sales teams to ensure market-led decision-making.Lead the integration of applicable technologies and product modules from wider group engineering portfolios.Act as the technical authority for hydraulic design, structural integrity, and engineering compliance of pump systems and associated equipment.Drive Design for Manufacture (DFM) and value engineering initiatives to enhance product performance and commercial competitiveness.Requirements for the Principal EngineerExtensive experience in mechanical engineering design and analysis within industrial rotating machinery, pumps, motors, or related equipment.Strong commercial awareness with the ability to align engineering solutions to market demands and business objectives.Comprehensive understanding of centrifugal pump design, operation, and performance.Broad knowledge across hydraulics, material science, structural integrity, thermodynamics, electromechanical systems, rotor dynamics, vibration analysis, and failure diagnostics.Experience in technical validation, product testing, and engineering analysis methodologies.Demonstrated experience reviewing and approving technical reports and engineering calculations.Benefits for the Principal EngineerOpportunity to influence the technical direction of an established engineering business.Hybrid working after probation.Senior leadership position with significant strategic impact.Involvement in innovative product development and R&D programmes.Competitive salary and benefits package.If this Principal Engineer position is of interest, please click Apply or get in touch with Steven at Orion.TPBN1_UKTJ

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Legal Assistant to join a well-established, Legal 500-ranked firm. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including target-related bonuses and ongoing training and development to support your career as a Legal Assistant. This role presents the chance for a Legal Assistant to become part of a large, friendly, and supportive team of lawyers and legal assistants, contributing to a collaborative and professional working environment.Key Responsibilities for the Legal Assistant:\n\n • Manage Fee Earner diaries, including arranging meetings and appointments\n, • Handle routine client correspondence and respond to telephone enquiries\n, • Open and close client files, ensuring accurate maintenance of client records\n, • Prepare client correspondence, enclosures, and invoices\n, • Organise and manage hard copy files, including copying, filing, and retrieving documentation\n, • Request and record payments from clients\n, • Produce correspondence and documentation from audio dictation\n, • Submit SDLT returns to HMRC\n, • Submit property registration applications to the Land Registry\n, • Assist with drafting contract packs, transfer forms, and other legal documents\n, • Provide reception cover when required\nBenefits Include:\n\n, • Competitive salary, dependent on experience\n, • 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays\n, • Company pension scheme\n, • Monthly holiday bonus scheme (earn additional leave by meeting performance targets)\n, • Firm-funded eye care, including regular eye tests\n, • Ongoing training and development, with support for professional qualification study\nThis is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Assistant looking to develop their career within a highly regarded commercial property department.If you're a Legal Assistant ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37275.PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with

Teknikal Specialist Recruitment are recruiting for a Maintenance Technician with an Electronics Bias. \n \n £50,000 DOE + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Profit Share | Bedford (Ampthill area) \n Double Day Shift | Further Education Support | Award-Winning Employer \n\n • What's In It for You?:Salary up to £50,000 DOE\n, • Profit share bonus scheme (up to 8%)\n, • Private healthcare package\n, • Financial support for further education\n, • 24 days holiday + bank holidays\n, • Gym and cinema discounts\n, • Ongoing technical and professional training\n, • Clear route for career development\n, • Double Days shift: Mon–Fri (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm)\n, • No weekend work\n\n The Role: \n Our client, a respected leader in precision components and advanced technology, is seeking a Maintenance Technician with an electronics bias to join their Bedfordshire facility. This role is ideal for someone experienced in electronic fault-finding who is keen to work in a cleanroom environment on a variety of high-spec equipment. \n You will be responsible for conducting preventative maintenance, diagnosing, and repairing electronic faults, and supporting production efficiency across electrical, electronic and some mechanical systems. You'll also play a part in stock management, process improvement, and ensuring high safety standards. \n\n • What You'll Need: \n, • Apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Electronics or Electrical Engineering\n, • Experience working in a cleanroom or wafer fabrication setting (preferred)\n, • Strong skills in PCB fault-finding, soldering, and working with motors/control panels\n, • Ability to read electrical/electronic schematics\n, • Confident working with PPE and chemicals\n, • A proactive, team-oriented approach and willingness to learn\n\n This is a rare opportunity to join a growing business that invests in its people. APPLY NOW to take the next step in your maintenance engineering career. \n \n REFER A FRIEND AND GET UP-TO £250! Call me to find out how it works

Are you a driven and hungry Property Solicitor? \n I have an exciting opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate to join our Residential Property team in an established regional firm, top 60, who is an investor in people. \n The Residential Property team give legal advice on non-contentious, residential property matters including Sales and Purchases, re-mortgages, transfer of equities, lease creation or extensions and applications, drafting and registration work. \n What we need you to do: \n\n • Advise on a range of issues across the breadth of Residential Property transactional work including matters such as Sales and Purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, lease creation and somevoluntary first registration work.\n, • Develop and maintain knowledge on issues within Residential Property, working collaboratively with colleagues across the whole team to share knowledge.\n, • Develop opportunities for referral of work across the business and actively participate in business development opportunities.\n, • Supervise and mentor more junior fee earners and support staff.\n, • Be part of a dynamic and confident team.\n\n Requirements: \n\n • 3-7 years PQE\n, • A solid grounding in Residential Property\n, • Experience of supervising junior members of the team and/or business development would be beneficial\n, • An ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and successfully manage client relationships. Experience of supervising and mentoring would be beneficial.\n, • Excellent technical ability and drafting skills\n, • To demonstrate teamwork and relationship building skills\n, • To have strong commercial acumen\n, • To be proactive, ambitious and organised with a keen eye for detail\n\n Benefits: \n • Income Protection \n • Private Medical Insurance \n • Sight tests / Glasses discounts \n • Scottish Widows Pension Scheme \n • 27 days annual leave (plus public holidays)• Happy People / Perks at Work benefits portal• Cycle to Work scheme• Life Assurance• 1/3 gym membership contribution• Flu vaccinations \n If this opportunity interests you then please apply with your most up to date CV.

Graduate Planner \n Bedford \n Permanent \n Our client, an established planning consultancy is urgently looking to appoint an ambitious Graduate Town Planner to work as part of their established team in Bedford. The successful Graduate Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for predominantly residential, rural, mixed use and commercial schemes. \n For this role candidates are sought with: \n\n • A relevant town planning/ related degree and ideally a further MSc\n, • An ambition to purse Chartered Planner status\n, • Some town planning experience\n, • A full UK drivers licence\n\n Duties: \n\n • Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications\n, • Conducting planning research and policy reviews\n, • Drafting planning statements, appraisals and appeal documents\n, • Liaising with local authorities and statutory bodies\n, • Supporting public consultation and stakeholder engagement activities\n, • Assisting with client relationship management\n, • Delivering advice to clients\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Joining an established company with excellent career progression opportunities\n, • Competitive starting salary and benefits package\n\n Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on or email your CV to and we will get back to you.

Civils Team LeadJoin Our Growing Multidisciplinary Consultancy in the Southampton or Bedford office! \n We are looking for an experienced Civils Team Lead to take a key role in leading and developing a civil engineering service within a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy. This is an exciting opportunity for a Chartered Civil Engineer who is passionate about delivering high-quality engineering solutions while helping to shape the future direction of our civil engineering offering. \n As a Civils Team Lead, you will lead the delivery of highways, drainage, flood risk, infrastructure and civil engineering projects across a diverse portfolio of UK developments. Working closely with Directors and multidisciplinary project teams, you will have the autonomy to influence technical solutions, develop client relationships and drive the continued growth of the civil engineering team. \n This Civils Team Lead role combines technical excellence with project management, mentoring, business development and strategic leadership. It is ideal for someone who enjoys responsibility, variety and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, with a clear pathway towards senior leadership within the business. Key Responsibilities\n\n • \n Lead civil engineering projects from feasibility and planning through to detailed design, construction support and project completion. \n • \n Prepare and review highway, access, drainage, SuDS, flood risk, levels, external works and infrastructure designs. \n • \n Identify project constraints, risks and opportunities, including flood risk, utilities, access, ground conditions, buildability and statutory authority requirements. \n • \n Manage project scope, programmes, fees, resources, quality, risk and change control across multiple commissions. \n • \n Review calculations, drawings, specifications, reports and technical outputs produced by engineers and technicians. \n • \n Champion the effective use of drainage, highway, CAD and BIM software, maintaining high technical standards and consistent workflows. \n • \n Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery. \n • \n Liaise with planning authorities, highway authorities, Lead Local Flood Authorities, water companies and the Environment Agency. \n • \n Represent the business at client meetings, site visits, design reviews and project workshops. \n • \n Support Directors with fee proposals, tenders, business development opportunities and client relationship management. \n • \n Mentor and develop engineers and technicians, encouraging technical excellence and career progression. \n • \n Maintain accurate project records, technical documentation, correspondence and quality management processes. \nAbout You\n We are seeking a Chartered Civil Engineer with strong technical knowledge and proven experience leading the delivery of civil engineering projects. You will be confident managing client relationships, overseeing project delivery and mentoring engineering teams while contributing to the continued growth of the business. \n As Civils Team Lead, you will bring excellent communication skills, commercial awareness and a collaborative approach, with the ability to inspire colleagues and deliver exceptional service to clients. Location\n This position is ideally based in either Bedford or Southampton, with flexibility to collaborate with Directors, colleagues and clients across the wider business. The role is highly visible and client-facing, offering significant involvement in project delivery, technical leadership and business development. \n If you are looking for your next opportunity as a Civils Team Lead and want to play a pivotal role in the growth of a respected consultancy, we would love to hear from you.

\n \n About the Role \n Our client is a market-leading manufacturer of high-end precision machined components and assemblies, serving STEM markets including Bio-Tech & Medical Equipment, High-Tech Industrial Applications, Defence and Aerospace. Based in Bedfordshire, they are looking for an experienced CNC Production Manager to lead site operations and drive delivery of their production plan. \n \n This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with a strong CNC machining background who can hit the ground running, maintain quality and delivery standards, and lead a skilled production team. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n Production & Delivery \n\n • Lead all production activities, placing health and safety as the top priority at all times\n, • Deliver monthly sales targets and maintain daily delivery schedules\n, • Ensure critical promise dates are met and communicated to all relevant parties\n, • Report machine breakdowns and propose corrective actions\n, • Ensure Preventative Machine Maintenance is conducted\n\n \n Quality \n\n • Achieve on-time delivery in excess of 90%\n, • Maintain reject rates below 1% of turnover\n, • Drive quality ownership back to the shopfloor - "Build in Quality" culture\n, • Promote continuous improvement and lean thinking to eliminate process waste\n\n \n People & Leadership \n\n • Manage and lead the production team - staffing, holidays, training, appraisals, attendance and discipline\n, • Motivate and coach team leaders and machinists to operational success\n, • Set departmental KPIs and review ongoing performance\n, • Promote and uphold high standards through personal example\n, • Support tool utilisation and overhead tooling budget management\n, • Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and environmental regulations\n\n \n What We're Looking For \n Essential: \n\n • CNC machining experience - this is a firm requirement; candidates without a CNC background will not be considered\n, • Minimum 5 years' production experience in the engineering or precision manufacturing sector\n, • At least 3 years in a leadership, supervisory or management role\n, • Time-served CNC machinist (milling or turning) from an apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience\n, • Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills\n, • Solid understanding of precision engineering processes and materials\n\n \n Desirable: \n\n • Relevant management qualification\n, • Estimation or project management certifications\n, • Practical knowledge of MRP, master scheduling and capacity planning\n, • Familiarity with Progress MIS or similar production management systems\n\n \n How to Apply \n If you have the CNC background and leadership experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Kim or Aimee directly: \n \n \n \n \n CNC / CNC Machinist / CNC Turner / CNC Miller / CNC Manager / CNC Team Leader / CNC Production Manager / \n \n \n \n Response Personnel are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All applications are treated in strict confidence.

Are you a driven Conveyancing Assistant with a minimum of 1 years’ experience in the legal sector, looking for a new challenge with a prestigious Legal 500 firm? This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your outstanding administrative and organisational skills within a respected Firm where your contributions will be valued. A solid understanding of the conveyancing process is essential, as well as the ability to manage multiple tasks and excel in a fast-paced environment.The Firm: Our esteemed Legal 500 client is a full-service practice with a nationwide presence recognised for providing high quality legal advice to private and commercial clients. With client care at their core, the Firm comprises specialists with diverse expertise, drawn from top-tier UK firms, ensuring clients receive the highest quality advice. Understanding the intricacies of business, with many team members boasting hands-on experience in multi-million-pound companies, providing invaluable foresight and risk management skills.What will be expected from you as a Conveyancing Assistant:\n\n • Handling inquiries from clients, solicitors, lenders, and estate agents.\n, • Providing clients with updates and tracking the progress of matters\n, • Opening and closing files within the case management system.\n, • Ensuring compliance with AML, quality standards, and SRA and CQS regulations.\n, • Performing general administrative duties.\n, • Preparing and submitting client quotes and drafting completion statements.\n, • Reviewing mortgage offers and drafting reports under supervision.\n, • Conducting online searches\n, • Familiarity with leasehold transactions\n, • Ability to prepare apportionment statements for leasehold properties.\n, • Reviewing and reporting on searches with guidance\n, • Progressing towards checking freehold titles and raising inquiries with supervision\n, • Using the Land Registry portal to submit registrations, respond to requisitions, and order official copies, leases, and title plans\n, • Calculating Stamp Duty Land Tax and submitting applications.\n, • Preparing and submitting invoices, receipts, and payments to the finance department.\n, • Providing occasional reception coverage.\nIs this Conveyancing Assistant position for you: \n\n, • A solid understanding of the daily functions of a legal office\n, • Strong computer skills, particularly in Word, Excel, and Outlook\n, • Familiarity with case management software\n, • Proficiency in English language\n, • Keen attention to detail\nIn return for your hard work and dedication the Firm offer a competitive benefits package to include, target related bonuses, training and development opportunities along with many other impressive incentives! Vacancy Reference Number: 36788PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Assistant Town Planner | St Neots | £28,000-£35,000\n Penguin is proud to be working with a leading multidisciplinary property and consultancy business on an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Town Planner to join their established planning team based in St Neots. \n This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planning professional looking to develop their career within a supportive consultancy environment, working across a varied portfolio of planning and development projects. The Role\n You'll work alongside experienced planners and professionals, supporting projects from initial appraisals through to planning applications and delivery. \n You'll have the opportunity to: \n\n • \n Assist with planning appraisals for land, buildings and development opportunities. \n • \n Undertake planning research and analysis. \n • \n Prepare and support planning applications, pre-application enquiries and appeals. \n • \n Assist with the preparation of planning statements and Design & Access Statements. \n • \n Liaise with clients, local planning authorities and other professional consultants. \n • \n Support the team with development management and strategic planning projects. \n • \n Attend meetings, site visits and planning committees where required. \n • \n Develop your understanding of planning policy and legislation. \n • \n Work towards professional development and MRTPI accreditation with support from an experienced team. \nAbout You\n The ideal candidate will have: \n\n • \n A relevant degree in Town Planning, Geography or a related discipline. \n • \n Some previous experience within a planning consultancy, local authority or related environment is desirable. \n • \n A good understanding of the UK planning system and current planning policy. \n • \n Strong written and verbal communication skills. \n • \n Excellent research, analytical and organisational abilities. \n • \n A proactive and commercially aware approach. \n • \n The ability to work collaboratively while managing your own workload. \n • \n A genuine ambition to develop a long-term career in town planning. \n\n The role offers the chance to gain exposure to a broad range of planning work while working alongside experienced professionals. Brown&Co's planning teams undertake work including planning appraisals, applications, appeals, development opportunities and client advice, with professional development and training forming an important part of the offering. Salary & Benefits\n The role also offers opportunities for professional development, ongoing training and progression, alongside a supportive and collaborative working environment. \n Interested in finding out more? \n If you're interested in this opportunity, please email your up-to-date CV to

National loss adjusting practice seeks to strengthen its National Surveying Services Unit through the appointment of a home-based surveyor to work in the Bedford/Northampton area. \n\n • You will handle the full range of domestic, commercial and high net worth property losses working alongside a quality team of adjusters in an expanding operation that will provide extensive long-term career opportunities.\n\n About you: \n\n • Our client will consider Graduate Surveyors with relevant insurance claims experience, but would ideally seek qualified Surveyors (MCIOB or MRICS) with at least 2 years in loss adjusting and experience across all insured perils.\n\n Salary & Benefits: \n Basic salary range from £45,000 for Graduates to £75,000 for qualified Surveyors plus bonus, car allowance, pension, private medical care and 26 days holiday.

Workshop powered access engineer required. Bennett and Game Recruitment are currently representing a Plant and Tool company that are currently looking for a Workshop Engineer in Bedford. The ideal candidate will come from a strong electrical engineering background, will ideally have experience with powered access equipment. \n \n Workshop Powered Access Engineer Position Overview \n\n • Servicing, repairing and maintaining manual and electrically powered access equipment including Eco`s, Peco`s and scissor lifts\n, • LOLER inspections on powered access equipment and other plant\n, • Keeping service records up to date\n, • Adhering to workshop health & safety rules and regulations\n, • The fleet of powered access equipment is all electric\n, • The role requires you to do 40 hours a week but there is flexibility on the hours you do\n, • Free lunches are also provided so it is a good working environment\n, • The client had a brand-new fulling indoor workshop in a central location in Bedford\n\n Workshop Powered Access Engineer Position Requirements \n\n • Experience in a similar role is desirable\n, • CAP qualification desirable but not essential\n, • Strong electrical background in powered access or plant industry\n, • Work well as a team and alone\n, • Good administrative and organisational skills\n, • Commutable distance of Bedford\n\n Workshop Powered Access Engineer Position Salary & Benefits \n\n • £35,000-£40,000 salary dependant on experience\n, • 40 hour working week (Flexible in the hours you work)\n, • 25 days holiday plus bank holiday\n, • Pension\n, • Free lunch\n, • Company bonus scheme\n, • Special recognition and incentives\n\n \n \n Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

CNC SetterBedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes£30,000 - £38,000 + Day Shifts (7am-3pm) + Overtime/Shift Premiums + Training + Private Health Insurance + 26 Days Holiday (+ BH)Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist to join an innovative company during an exciting period of growth, taking on a key role in producing high-precision components for world-leading research projects.On offer is a hands-on position where you will work on unique, high-value components used to manufacture scaled models for aerodynamic testing in an industry leading facility.This company operates one of the only facilities in the world that specialises in this niche field. They are now looking for a skilled CNC Programmer/Operator to join their team and play a key part in the ongoing success and development of their globally recognised operation.The day-to-day responsibilities of this role includes setting and operating CNC milling machines (3, 4, and 5-axis), interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring precise machining of bespoke parts to tight tolerances.The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC setting and operation, a strong understanding of machining processes, and a high level of attention to detail. Experience with Heidenhain controls is desirable, although training can be provided for those with other control system experience.The Role: Programming, setting, and operating 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC milling machines Working from detailed engineering drawings and applying GD&T principles Operating multiple machines as required to meet production schedules Monday to Friday, days-based (38 hours per week)The Person: Proven CNC Machinist with experience in 3- and 5-axis Skilled in CNC setup, tooling, and workpiece preparation HNC/HND, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification/apprenticeship in CNC machining Experience with Heidenhain controls desirable (training available)Reference Number: BBBH264561To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Do you have 4-5 years PQE as a Family Solicitor? Then this is the opportunity for you!! \n I am excited to be working with one of the most respected legal firms in the country (Top 60), and their Family Law team is a key part of the business. They cover every aspect of family law, from divorce, to children’s law, and wealth protection. \n They are looking for an ambitious Senior Associate to join the team and work closely with the Partner who has a wealth of family experience. Your role will include working on a broad range of family matters including divorce, cohabitation disputes, wealth protection and complex issues surrounding children. \n What we need you to do: \n\n • Advise on and manage a wide range of Family work, including high net worth individuals.\n, • Develop and maintain knowledge on issues within the Family Law sector, working collaboratively with colleagues across the whole team to share knowledge.\n, • Develop opportunities for referral of work across the business and actively participate in business development opportunities.\n, • Contribute to business development opportunities and identify networking to help introduce new business to the firm.\n\n Requirements \n\n • 4-5+ years PQE\n, • A solid grounding in family law\n, • Able to work collaboratively with colleagues and successfully manage client relationships\n, • Ability to supervise junior staff\n, • Excellent technical ability and drafting skills\n, • Can demonstrate teamwork and relationship building skills\n, • Strong commercial acumen\n, • Proactive, ambitious and organised with a keen eye for detail\n\n Benefits \n • Income Protection \n • Private Medical Insurance \n • Sight tests / Glasses discounts \n • Scottish Widows Pension Scheme \n • 27 days annual leave (plus public holidays)• Happy People / Perks at Work benefits portal• Cycle to Work scheme• Life Assurance• 1/3 gym membership contribution• Flu vaccinations \n If you are interested in this role then please apply with your most up to date CV.

An experienced Liability Adjuster is required to join a leading independent liability adjusting practice that seeks to strengthen its UK network of liability adjusters, through the appointment of an additional adjuster in the East Anglia, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire or Buckinghamshire region. \n\n • You will deal with a mixed portfolio of EL/PL, Products and Motor Claims requiring full claims handling.\n, • Our client will offer a smaller caseload to enable you to undertake your work in a thoroughly professional manner providing more of a quality service.\n\n About you: \n\n • Experienced in handling Liability Claims EL/PL field based\n, • Exceptional communication skills, face to face, written and verbal\n, • Excellent investigation and report writing skills\n, • Be comfortable working on a hybrid basis in the first instance\n, • A full clean driving licence\n, • Industry qualification preferable\n\n Salary & Benefits: \n Basic salary up to £55/60,000 plus bonus, company car, pension, private medical care and 25 days annual holiday.

Multiskilled Maintenance TechnicianWould you like to work for an employer would give you additional training, development and even possible support for further education? \n Does working for an employer who rewards you for loyalty and hard work interest you? \n Yes?.. We would like to hear from you.Our client are a well-established, award winning, leading components & tech supplier, who have been trading for over 50 years. Their company culture is to take pride in providing an innovative, creative and forward thinking environment for their employees. There are a market leader in their industry and are now looking for an Electronically biased maintenance Technician / Engineer to join their team near Kempston, Bedford.The Role: \n\n • As Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out scheduled preventative maintenance tasks and services, on predominantly electronic, electrical machinery and equipment as well as working on Mechanical equipment (full training will be provided)\n, • You will be able to perform electronic fault-finding techniques to resolve breakdowns during production periods.\n, • You will record all completed tasks, keep a stock inventory and track order spare parts.\n, • You will communicate effectively, all levels.\n, • You will have a good idea / keen interest in continuous improvement and look at ways to improve current processes.\n, • You will maintain and work towards high standards of health and safety, wear full PPE where required\n\n Candidate Specification: \n\n • Apprenticeship qualified or equivalent within an Electronics Discipline\n, • A positive can-do attitude and willingness to go the extra mile\n, • You have proven track record with Wafer Fabrications or working in a clean room environment.\n, • You have a proven track record with electrical motors, controls panels, fault finding on PCB's down to component level and soldering.\n, • You are able to follow a logical thought process when troubleshooting issues\n, • You have a proven track record working in full PPE with chemicals.\n, • You have a willingness to keep learning and developing yourself and your engineering skills.\n, • You are able to understand and follow Electronic & Electrical schematics drawings.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • On-going career progression and Development\n, • People focused, progressive forward thinking company & team\n, • Salary £45k DOE\n, • Company Pension\n, • Profit Share up-to 8%\n, • Private Health Care Package\n, • Gym & Cinema discounts\n, • Financial support to continue or commence study at University or College.\n, • Double Days Shift Pattern Mon-Friday (6am to 2pm/ 2pm-10pm)\n, • 24 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays\n\n If you are looking for a new opportunity as a Multiskilled Maintenance Technician, with a company that values and rewards you, for your hard work as well as offering on-going career progression and development, then apply now as positions will be filled soon. For more details contact Shimlan Choudhury @Teknikal.All the best.REFER A FRIEND AND GET UP-TO £250! Call me to find out how it works.

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias \n Bedford \n Days (Monday - Friday / Flexible Times) \n £50,500 + Overtime + Benefits \n \n We are looking for a motivated Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading manufacturer in their respective field. Reporting directly to the engineering manager you will be a key member in ensuring the production facility is kept running. You will be involved in all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance within their operation. With progressive training and development this company is always looking to enhance its employees and their skill sets, whilst additionally being supported by a welcoming team of engineers. The position will appeal to a strong engineer looking for their next challenging role within in a secure and stable company. \n \n Role Description \n\n • Providing both Reactive & PPM maintenance\n, • Working on a variety of production machinery\n, • Being involved in Project Work\n, • Fault Finding both Electrical & Mechanical\n, • PLC Fault Finding\n, • Adhering to all health & safety on site\n\n \n Skills and Qualifications \n\n • Maintenance Experience\n, • Electrical/Mechanical Qualifications\n, • Fault Finding ability both Electrical and Mechanical\n, • Hydraulics and Pneumatics\n\n \n In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV directly to Thomas Barkes at or call for a confidential discussion on .

Are you Looking to work with an award-winning local firm that puts their clients and staff at the forefront of all they do? \n We are excited to be looking for a Private Client Solicitor/Senior Associate to join a growing, friendly and supportive team. \n Experience & Skills \n\n • Achieve billing, time and fee earning targets set and co-operate with the firm’s credit control arrangements\n, • Proven project and time management skills\n, • A confident and professional manner\n, • Work effectively within a team but also as a leader\n, • Be professional, organised, competent, enthusiastic, and ambitious.\n, • Be able to work independently and as part of a team with other fee earners, providing advice and assistance whenever needed to develop knowledge and skills within the rest of the team.\n\n Good experience in all areas of Private Client. \n Benefits: \n\n • Agile working (up to 40% working from home)\n, • 25 days' holiday (FTE) (plus statutory holidays)\n, • Pension scheme\n, • Death-in-service/Life assurance benefit scheme\n, • Critical illness insurance cover\n, • Eye care voucher\n, • A structured career progression plan tailored to you and with the aim of enabling you to achieve your career goals and ambitions including up to Partnership.\n\n Salary dependant on experience \n For more information, please apply with your CV.

Paralegal - Private Client \n Looking for a secure move where you can progress and learn? Want to enjoy enhanced benefits and rewards from an employer that can offer a secure future and an exceptional working environment? Qualified/part qualified or qualified by experience is welcomed. \n I am pleased to be recruiting for a highly sought after firm that offers job security and progression, this local business is dedicated to quality and personal service. The role will involve all types of Private Client matters. \n In addition to a very competitive salary the position offers an attractive benefits package. \n If you would like to have a confidential conversation about this super opportunity, please apply with your CV. Thank you for your interest.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Bedford \n Up to £35,000 + Car or Car Allowance \n A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a versatile role covering commercial management, project support and estimating. You will be joining a strong, experienced team of five in a business known for quality, reliability and excellent client relationships. \n Hybrid working is available after a training period. \n Benefits \n\n • Up to £35,000\n, • Car or car allowance\n, • Pension\n, • Healthcare\n, • 25 days holiday (including 3 days for Christmas)\n\n The Company \n The business specialises in high-quality floor and wall finishes and works with Tier 1 and Tier 2 Contractors across Airports, Healthcare, Defence, Leisure, Commercial, Hotels, Education and Residential. They deliver first-class installations on time, every time. \n The team enjoys a great working environment with strong experience, support, plenty of banter and regular social activities. They are well-established, collaborative and commercially focused. \n Projects typically range between £5,000 and £2,000,000. \n The Role – Assistant Quantity Surveyor \n This is an office-based role with regular site visits. You will work across commercial duties, project management support and estimating. You must be versatile and confident managing multiple responsibilities. \n Key duties include: \n\n • Applications for payment\n, • Pricing variations\n, • Measuring works and reviewing drawings\n, • Supporting cost reporting and forecasting\n, • Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages\n, • Comparing quotations and supporting procurement\n, • Assisting with contract administration and commercial documentation\n, • Carrying out site visits and site surveys (1–2 times per week)\n, • Managing 6–8 live sites\n, • Acting as Project Manager when required (covering holidays or absence)\n, • Supporting estimating on tenders and pricing exercises\n, • Working on projects requiring security clearance\n\n You will gain exposure to a wide range of flooring disciplines including vinyl, lino, timber, sports flooring, ceramics, acoustic systems, hygienic wall cladding, raised access flooring and screeds. \n This role is suitable for: \n\n • Assistant Quantity Surveyors with subcontractor experience\n, • Candidates with flooring or specialist subcontractor background\n, • Individuals with 1 year+ QS experience looking to progress\n\n The Right Person – Assistant Quantity Surveyor \n\n • Ideally 1 year+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor\n, • Flooring or subcontractor background preferred\n, • Must be able to drive\n, • Versatile and able to manage multiple responsibilities\n, • Strong attention to detail\n, • Able to manage 6–8 live sites\n, • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel\n, • Strong organisational and communication skills\n, • Able to work independently and within a team\n, • Comfortable working on security-cleared projects (training provided)\n\n Working Hours \n 8.30am – 5.00pm Hybrid working available after a training period. \n How to Apply \n Please contact Sally to apply for this opportunity. If applying online, please include your full CV. \n

General information Legal company Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative, digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20 000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at www.framatome.com, and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome_ and LinkedIn: Framatome.Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%). Reference number 2025-22867 Publication date 8/21/2025 Job detailsCategoryTA - DESIGN & ENGINEERING - TAA - Design , engineering management & Systems engineeringJob Opening TitlePrincipal Systems EngineerJob typeNon fixed termBU descriptionFramatome is a major international player in the nuclear energy market recognised for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for designing, building, maintaining, and advancing the global nuclear fleet. The company designs, manufactures, and installs components, fuel and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants and offers a full range of reactor services.With 20,000 employees worldwide, every day Framatome's expertise helps its customers improve the safety and performance of their nuclear plants and achieve their economic and societal goals.Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%)In the UK we are currently over 400 strong, and we have plans for continued growth over the coming years. Our target is to grow to 500 during 2025 through the development our UK nuclear service offerings.The delivery of effective external and internal marketing and communications will be essential to achieving these goals.Job descriptionWe are looking for a detail-oriented Principal Systems Engineer to design, develop, and implement state-of-the-art systems for the Nuclear Defence and Space Industry. Responsibilities include understanding military and European/UK Space Agency requirements, defining system specifications, and developing system architectures. The ideal candidate will be familiar with the lifecycle of defence/space system development, from initial concept development to testing, deployment, and system maintenance. The role will require to produce high-quality, innovative, and effective engineering solutions that meet all design requirements and standards. This role typically requires a strong understanding of engineering principles, ideally within a nuclear environment, coupled with the ability to apply this knowledge to the specific needs of defense-related projects.Duties and responsibilities include:Designing and developing defence and space system architecture including developing requirements using a systems engineering approachAct as the Engineering Manager across the full delivery lifecycle (ie requirements to operational handover) over complex nuclear/space projects.Ability to manage engineering solutions with values ranging from 0.5M to 200M+ client based CAPEXConducting system-level analysis to ensure that defense systems meet performance, reliability, and safety standardsTesting and evaluating defence and/or system functionality under various operational conditionsIdentifying and resolving system defects, vulnerabilities, and inefficienciesCollaborating with other engineers, technicians and clients to integrate and optimise system componentsProviding technical documentation for system designs, test results, and operational proceduresStaying current with advancements in defence and space technology and engineering practices including UK and international engineering standardsEnsuring that nuclear defence and space systems comply with all relevant governmental and in country regulationsConducting training sessions for system users and operators, as neededSupporting the procurement of materials and components required for system development and maintenanceManage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture.Guide system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.Interact with the Government/Associated agencies regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts.Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.ProfileDuties and responsibilities continued:Conducting training sessions for system users and operators, as neededSupporting the procurement of materials and components required for system development and maintenanceManage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture.Guide system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.Interact with the Government/Associated agencies regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts.Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.Perform risk identification, gap assessment and mitigation planning.Oversight of solutions in terms of system verification, validation, and testing.Provide underpinning engineering evidence or expert advise to underpin regulatory aspects using probabilistic and deterministic evidenceRoot cause analysis (RCA) including HAZID, HAZANS, HAZOPs and human factorsResponsible for co-ordinating through life maintenance strategies and effectivenessAct as technical mentor to support the development of staff either directly or indirectly with subject matter skillsQualifications and Experience10 years + proven demonstrable work experience as an Engineering Manager Systems Engineer or a similar role within a highly regulated nuclear environmentExperience in Nuclear/Defence System Design and standards.Excellent knowledge of engineering delivery, system modeling, simulations, and risk analysis.Experience in system verification, validation, and testing.Ability to understand and analyse complex technical requirements.Proficiency in system/engineering tools.Equivalent experience or technical qualification, ie apprenticeship/BSc degree in a technical engineering discipline Engineering, Computer Science, or a relevant fieldMust be willing to obtain or transfer a minimum of SC clearance and there only British Nationals or Citizen are able to apply for this role Benefits• 25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days)• 8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)• Individual and family private health care• Dental insurance for individual• Cashplan – Level 2 cover• Life assurance (4x salary)• Employee assistance programme (EAP)• Income Protection• Professional Body Membership• Tusker Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)• Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice)• Babbel – learn a new language• Generous family leave – Maternity and paternity 6 months full pay and 6 months half payJob locationJob locationUnited Kingdom, CranfieldJob location (site)CranfieldTravel25%Job familyStandardApplicant criteriaMinimum level of education requiredBachelorMinimum level of experience requiredEarly careerEmployment levelNon cadreExtra informationsBackground checking required ? 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| Chartered Building Surveyor | Commercial Property | £60,000 - £70,000 | \n MRICS or FRICS qualified with experience in commercial building surveying? \n We're recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and well-established surveying practice in Bedfordshire looking to expand its team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Chartered Building Surveyor to join a professional practice, delivering expert building surveying services across a diverse commercial property portfolio. \n Working with landlords, tenants, investors, developers, and occupiers, you'll provide high-quality technical advice while managing a varied workload across commercial property projects. \n The Role \n As a Chartered Building Surveyor, you will: \n\n • Undertake commercial building surveys, pre-acquisition surveys, technical due diligence inspections, and measured surveys using modern surveying technology where appropriate.\n, • Prepare detailed building survey reports, Schedules of Condition, and Schedules of Dilapidations, identifying defects, risks, and repair requirements in line with RICS guidance.\n, • Diagnose building defects and advise clients on repair, maintenance, refurbishment, landlord and tenant matters, and lease obligations.\n, • Prepare specifications of works, tender documentation, administer refurbishment and repair contracts, and assist with Red Book valuation inspections where required.\n, • Liaise with clients, contractors, solicitors, managing agents, and other consultants, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation while managing project records, budgets, and timescales.\n, • Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to provide additional consultancy services.\n\n Chartered Building Surveyor Requirements \n\n • Degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline\n, • MRICS or FRICS qualified\n, • Proven experience within commercial building surveying\n, • Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods, building pathology, and repair techniques\n, • Experience preparing technical reports and providing professional advice\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills\n, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously\n, • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region\n\n Desirable experience: \n\n • Dilapidations\n, • Schedules of Condition\n, • Contract Administration\n, • Defect Analysis\n, • Commercial property inspections\n, • Landlord and Tenant matters\n, • Drone surveying experience (or willingness to train)\n, • Knowledge of commercial property legislation and RICS professional standards\n\n What's on Offer? \n\n • Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000, depending on experience\n, • Full-time, Monday-Friday position\n, • Full administrative support, allowing you to focus on professional surveying work\n, • Varied workload across building and commercial projects\n, • Supportive and collaborative working environment\n, • Opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected regional practice\n, • Genuine long-term career development opportunities\n\n Apply Today! \n If you're an MRICS or FRICS Chartered Building Surveyor looking to join a respected practice offering varied commercial projects, career progression, and a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply now and we'll review your application within 48 hours. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.

COMMERCIAL INSURANCE SALES EXECUTIVEBEDFORDSALARY UP TO 50,000DOE + COMMISSIONOpportunity:I'm working with a fast-paced and supportive commercial insurance brokerage, in the UK who are looking to expand their friendly Commercial Team.They're looking for Insurance professionals with a variety of experience and with unrivalled training opportunities this is a great company to progress in your career.So, if you are a Broker, Account Executive or have relevant experience within Commercial Insurance and are looking to take your career to the next level this could be the perfect next move for you.The Role:As a Sales Executive, you'll be responsible for generating new business opportunities, managing client relationships, and delivering high-quality insurance solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in commercial insurance sales who is eager to continue learning and developing their skills in a supportive and energetic environment.Key Responsibilities:Identify and pursue new commercial insurance sales opportunitiesFollow up on leads provided by the companyBuild and maintain strong client relationshipsUnderstand client needs and recommend appropriate insurance solutionsMeet and exceed sales targetsLiaising with Underwriters and insurers ensuring opportunities are maximisedMaintain compliance and ensure accurate system updatesWhat We're Looking For:Previous experience in commercial insurance salesA genuine desire to learn and grow within the industryStrong communication and interpersonal skillsSelf-motivated and target-drivenAble to thrive in a fast-paced environmentWhat's on Offer:Supportive and flexible team with a genuine investment in helping you growOngoing training and development opportunities including support through the Cert CIICompetitive salary and commission structureOpportunities for career progressionTo ApplyIf you are an Insurance professional looking for the chance to grow submit your CV today for immediate consideration.By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.Discipline(s): Insurance RecruitmentJob type: Permanent

Leidos is seeking a ServiceNow Engineer to join the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services (ACSS) program. This is an exciting opportunity to support one of the Department of Defense's largest multi-cloud environments, helping modernize enterprise cloud services while improving mission resiliency, security, and cost effectiveness for the U.S. Air Force.Location:This position will be hybrid remote. Candidates will be required to work onsite as needed. Preferred candidates will be located near Hanscom AFB (Boston, MA).Primary Responsibilities:Catalog Development: Build, maintain, and optimize Service Catalog items, record producers, and complex order guides using Flow Designer.Core Configuration: Write and maintain Business Rules, Client Scripts, UI Policies, UI Actions, and Data Policies.CSM Playbooks: Design, configure, and update Process Automation Designer (PAD) workflows and customer-facing Playbooks. Workspace Configuration: Customize and support Configurable Workspaces for both ITSM agents and CSM customer service reps.Access & Security: Manage user roles, group memberships, and configure Access Control Lists (ACLs) to secure data.Platform Maintenance: Update and refine existing forms, views, fields, and notification templates based on daily business requests.Reporting & Dashboards: Create and distribute standard reports, interactive dashboards, and automated scheduled tracking.Testing & Quality: Perform thorough unit testing in lower environments and participate in peer code reviews before production deployment.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s and four 4+ years or more of experience; Master’s and 2+ years or more of experience. Additional experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.Secret clearance required to maintain employmentUS citizenship requiredCertifications: CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (IAT-2)Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environmentStrong documentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skillsFamiliarity with DevSecOps principles and practices.Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and/or Kanban.Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in a customer-facing positionExperience with ServiceNow implementationsServiceNow certification(s): CSAPreferred Qualifications:Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1ServiceNow certification(s): CAD, CIS-ITSM, and CIS-CSMIf you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original Posting:August 4, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.SummaryLocation: Bedford, MAType: Full time

Senior Quantity Surveyor \n UNIQUE Infrastructure project \n Bedfordshire \n Up to £72,000 plus company package \n \n The Opportunity \n \n Kenton Black is working with a leading tier-one contractor within the infrastructure sector who is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a portfolio of local authority projects across Bedfordshire. \n \n This is a key commercial role within a well-established infrastructure team, offering the opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of civil engineering schemes while managing cost, risk, and stakeholder relationships. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n Promote and maintain a safe working environment at all times \n Prepare and negotiate subcontract documentation, including terms, pricing, and programmes \n Manage subcontract packages, including interim assessments and change control \n Issue commercial notices to clients and subcontractors in line with contract requirements \n Manage and assess change events, including compensation event quotations \n Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications in accordance with contract terms \n Work closely with operational and engineering teams to ensure accurate site records are maintained \n Prepare monthly reporting, including Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR), and maintain cost plans with accurate forecasting and tracking \n \n About You \n Strong understanding and experience working with NEC contracts \n Proficient in IT systems including Excel, Word, and commercial management platforms (e.g. CEMAR, Oracle) \n Relevant degree or equivalent experience within a commercial environment \n Proven experience on large-scale infrastructure projects or multiple smaller schemes \n CSCS card (relevant level) \n Excellent time management and commercial awareness \n Professional membership (e.g. MCIOB, MRICS) or working towards this (desirable) \n \n The Client \n \n Our client is a well-established principal contractor with a strong presence across the UK infrastructure sector. They have a robust pipeline of secured work and continue to grow through long-term framework agreements and high-profile project wins. \n \n They are known for delivering complex infrastructure schemes, maintaining strong relationships with local authorities, and investing in the development and wellbeing of their workforce. \n \n What’s on Offer \n Competitive salary and benefits package \n Strong pipeline of secured work providing long-term stability \n Opportunities for career progression and professional development \n Flexible and agile working arrangements where applicable \n Supportive and collaborative team environment \n \n About the Sector \n \n The infrastructure division continues to expand, delivering essential projects that support local communities, improve transport networks, and contribute to long-term sustainability goals. With a focus on innovation, efficiency, and environmental responsibility, this is an excellent time to join a forward-thinking contractor in a growing market. \n \n Apply Now! Or Get in touch with Ben Symonds at Kenton Black, Birmingham for a confidential chat!

Senior Estimator – Residential & Infrastructure Groundworks \n \n \n Salary: Up to £110,000 per annum + Comprehensive Package \n \n Location: Bedford \n \n About the Opportunity: \n \n Our client is a well-established and highly respected groundworks & infrastructure contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments and infrastructure projects across the UK. \n \n Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join their pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in securing major projects while working within a collaborative and forward-thinking business. \n \n Role: \n As Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading the estimating function on a range of residential and infrastructure groundworks projects, producing competitive and commercially sound tenders from initial enquiry through to submission. \n \n Working closely with the Commercial Team and Operations Department, you will ensure estimates are accurate, competitive and aligned with the company's strategic objectives. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n Lead the preparation of detailed estimates and tender submissions. \n Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. \n Carry out accurate quantity take-offs and cost analysis. \n Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. \n Develop pricing strategies for competitive tender submissions. \n Identify project risks and opportunities during the tender process. \n Attend tender review meetings and client interviews where required. \n Liaise with commercial, operational and engineering teams to ensure successful project \n handovers. \n Support value engineering initiatives and alternative construction methodologies. \n Mentor and support junior estimators withinthe team. \n \n Typical Projects \n You'll be involved in pricing a diverse portfolio of schemes including: \n \n Large residential housing developments \n Strategic land and infrastructure packages \n Roads and sewers \n Bulk earthworks \n Drainage and utilities \n Section 278 and Section 38 works \n Highway improvements \n Civil engineering and infrastructure schemes \n \n Project values typically range from £1m to £30m. \n About You \n \n The successful candidate will have: \n Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within the groundworks, civil engineering or infra \n structure sector. \n Strong understanding of residential groundworks and infrastructure projects. \n Experience pricing earthworks, drainage, foundations, highways and external works. \n Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. \n Strong communication and negotiation skills. \n The ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. \n Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office. \n A proactive and collaborative approach to working with internal teams and clients. \n \n Package \n • Salary up to £110,000 per annum \n • Company car or car allowance \n • Annual bonus \n -Private healthcare \n • Pension scheme \n • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays \n • Ongoing professional development \n • Excellent long-term career progression \n \n Apply \n If you're an experienced Senior Estimator looking to join a growing and highly regarded groundworks contractor with an excellent reputation across the residential and infrastructure sectors, we'd be keen to hear from you. \n \n Apply today for a confidential discussion and further information regarding this opportunity.

Customer Services – Complaints Department (Temporary) \n Immediate Start | Bedford \n Hourly rate: 14.65 per hour \n \n \n We’re recruiting temporary staff to join the Customer Services team within the Complaints Department for our Bedford‑based client, with immediate start date \n sThis role is well suited to individuals who are patient, people‑focused and empathetic, and who can confidently handle sensitive customer situations while delivering a professional service \n \n . \n What’s on offe \n\n • r:Duration: 6 weeks initially but could be extend\n, • edTraining: 3 days (fully pai\n, • d)Working Hours:9am-5\n, • pmOvertime available, once trained, paid at time and a ha\n\n \n lf \n What we’re looking f \n\n • or:Excellent verbal communication ski\n, • llsStrong written Engl\n, • ishA calm, professional and empathetic appro\n, • achConfidence handling customer complaints and resolving issues effectiv\n, • elyA genuine desire to help customers and improve their experie\n\n \n nce \n If you’re available to start immediately and are looking for a well‑paid temporary role in Customer Services within a Complaints Department, apply today to avoid missing \n out.