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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

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

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

\n Fire & Building Safety Manager£57,308 plus £2000 car allowanceBedford, HybridFull Time, Permanent \n At bpha, we're committed to creating places where people can live happily and safely. We're looking for an experienced Fire & Building Safety Manager to play a pivotal role in safeguarding our residents and ensuring compliance across our higher-risk buildings and wider housing stock. \n This is an exciting opportunity to join a values-driven organisation where your expertise will directly contribute to improving lives and shaping safer communities. \n Why Join bpha? \n At bpha, we're more than a housing association. We believe everyone deserves a safe place to call home. \n \n When you join us, you'll benefit from: \n\n • The opportunity to make a genuine impact on resident safety and wellbeing\n, • A collaborative and supportive working environment\n, • Professional development and ongoing learning opportunities\n, • A strong commitment to innovation, compliance and continuous improvement\n, • A culture built on responsibility, empathy, ambition and working together\n\n \n As Fire & Building Safety Manager, you will: \n\n • Lead the planning, delivery and assurance of fire and building safety projects across our housing portfolio.\n, • Support compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Order and associated legislation.\n, • Develop, maintain and update Building Safety Case Reports and Golden Thread information.\n, • Manage fire risk assessments and oversee remediation programmes, ensuring actions are delivered within agreed timescales.\n, • Monitor contractor and consultant performance, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 and other statutory requirements.\n, • Produce high-quality compliance reports, governance papers, project reports and regulatory submissions.\n, • Build strong working relationships with residents, regulators, contractors and internal stakeholders.\n, • Support regulatory inspections, audits and investigations.\n, • Lead and develop team members, providing guidance, support and performance management.\n, • Participate in out-of-hours escalation and incident response arrangements.\n, • Drive continuous improvement across fire and building safety processes and practices.\n\n \n We're looking for someone who can bring: \n Essential Skills & Experience \n\n • Strong knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Order and relevant building safety legislation.\n, • Experience delivering fire and building safety projects within housing, construction, property or a related environment.\n, • Understanding of Building Safety Cases, Golden Thread requirements and compliance reporting.\n, • Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and contractor management.\n, • Excellent report-writing, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.\n, • Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving abilities.\n, • Experience leading, mentoring or managing colleagues.\n, • A commitment to resident safety and continuous improvement.\n\n \n Qualifications \n\n • Relevant fire or building safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH or equivalent).\n, • Building-related degree or equivalent professional experience.\n, • Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in a fire or building safety role.\n, • Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).\n\n \n If you're passionate about building safety, thrive in a collaborative environment and want to help create safer homes for our residents, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. We therefore encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

EstimatorLocation: Bedford Salary: £28,000£40,000 DOE Hours: 8:3017:00Benefits25 days holiday per year, with 24 days reserved for Christmas shutdownDiscretionary bonusPension scheme, including salary sacrifice option after 3 months and company-matched contributionsSupportive, family-run cultureLong-term progression within a growing departmentStable business with 50+ years trading historyThe CompanyA long-established manufacturer and subcontractor delivering high-security solutions for the UK construction sector. They design and install specialist products including ballistic and blast-resistant doors, walls, windows and louvres for government, healthcare and critical-infrastructure projects.With continued growth in the estimating department, they are now recruiting an Estimator to support tendering activity across a diverse and technically interesting workload.The Role: EstimatorYou will support the estimating team with tender reviews, pricing and cost analysis across a wide range of security-focused projects. This role suits someone with early estimating experience who wants to progress within a specialist manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare accurate cost estimates and pricing schedulesReview tender documents, drawings and specificationsCalculate material, labour and subcontractor costsLiaise with suppliers and subcontractorsMaintain organised records of estimates and submissionsWork collaboratively with Sales, Project Management and Production teamsRequired Skills & ExperienceExperience in an Estimator role, with all construction backgrounds consideredStrong analytical skills and attention to detailConfident using Excel and estimation software, with Bluebeam or PlanSwift beneficialKnowledge of AutoCAD beneficialOrganised, proactive and keen to develop within a growing departmentWhy Join ThemGenuine progression into senior-level estimatingSupportive family-run cultureWork on unique, high-profile security and healthcare projectsCompetitive salary and benefits packageTPBN1_UKTJ

Mobile ElectricianBedford based (with travel across Beds, Oxon, Cambs, Bucks and surrounding areas)£competitive salary + Van + 25 Days Holiday + Bonus + pension contributionOn behalf on a highly successful and established main contractor, we are looking for a fully qualified and experienced Electrician to join our growing team working across housing and commercial projects from Oxford to Cambridge. This is a hands-on role involving 1st fix, 2nd fix, testing, inspection, fault finding, and final commissioning ready for handover. You will be working closely with site teams while also being confident working independently. As part of a small team, duties will include:Carry out 1 st and 2 nd fix electrical installations.Attending residential properties to repair and maintain electrical installations and appliances.Conduct EICR Test & Inspect works on occupied properties and new build commercial sites.Small-scale installation worksIdentify and report additional defects to the Defects ManagerCommunicate effectively with site teams.Work collaboratively while maintaining high standards.About You:Hold 2391 Test & Inspect qualification.JIB Gold Card (or equivalent)Have minimum 4 years previous experience as a qualified electrician.Be available to work Monday Friday, full-time.Hold full UK driving licence.Benefits:Full-time permanent positionCompany van suppliedEmployer pension contributionsInclusion into company bonus scheme25 days holiday + additional birthday day offVaried work across residential, commercial and automotive sectorsSupportive and collaborative working environmentIf you are a reliable, skilled electrician who takes pride in delivering quality work and solving problems effectively, we would like to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ

Fire Safety Delivery Manager£52,500 plus £2000 car allowanceBedford, HybridPermanent, Full Time \n At bpha, our residents' safety is our top priority. We're looking for an experienced Fire Safety Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of fire safety projects across our housing portfolio, ensuring compliance, driving improvements, and helping us create safer homes and communities. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a fire safety professional who enjoys taking ownership, building strong stakeholder relationships, and delivering projects that make a real difference. \n Why Join bpha? \n At bpha, you'll be part of an organisation that genuinely cares about its residents, colleagues and communities. We foster a culture built on responsibility, collaboration, empathy and ambition, where your expertise will be valued and your contribution will have a direct impact on improving resident safety. \n As Fire Safety Delivery Manager, you will: \n\n • Lead and deliver fire safety projects across bpha's housing stock, ensuring works are completed safely, on time and within budget.\n, • Support the delivery of fire safety compliance and statutory obligations across the organisation.\n, • Oversee contractor performance, ensuring quality standards, KPIs and compliance requirements are consistently achieved.\n, • Manage fire safety contracts and programmes, identifying and resolving defects, delays and project risks.\n, • Audit and quality assure Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), ensuring remedial actions are prioritised, monitored and completed within agreed timescales.\n, • Ensure compliance with fire safety legislation, building safety requirements and CDM regulations.\n, • Produce and present compliance reports, project updates, governance papers and regulatory submissions.\n, • Maintain accurate compliance data and support responses to audits, inspections and assurance reviews.\n, • Build effective relationships with residents, contractors, regulators and internal stakeholders to improve safety outcomes.\n, • Participate in out-of-hours escalation arrangements and support the wider Building Safety Team where required.\n\n Person Specification \n\n • Extensive experience in fire safety compliance and Fire Risk Assessment auditing.\n, • Strong understanding of fire safety legislation, guidance and regulatory requirements.\n, • Experience managing fire safety projects, contracts and programmes.\n, • Knowledge of wider landlord compliance responsibilities.\n, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Excellent organisational, analytical and problem-solving abilities.\n, • High attention to detail and a commitment to achieving quality outcomes.\n, • Degree qualification, or equivalent, in Construction, Building Services or a related discipline.\n, • Fire Safety qualification at Level 4 or equivalent.\n, • Relevant professional fire safety qualification or accreditation or working towards one.\n\n \n If you're passionate about fire safety, compliance and delivering projects that protect residents, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We therefore encourage interested candidates to submit their application as soon as possible.

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

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 2026-26482 Publication date 5/22/2026 Job detailsCategoryTA - DESIGN & ENGINEERING - TAA - Design , engineering management & Systems engineeringJob Opening TitleC&I EngineerJob typeNon fixed termBU descriptionEnergise Your Career with Framatome UK – Powering a Safer, Smarter Nuclear FutureFramatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world's nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services — all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability.Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we're driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 400 strong — and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry, we're aiming to reach 600 dedicated professionals in 2026.Now's your chance to join a company that's shaping the energy transition — where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come.Job descriptionWithin the Engineering function of Framatome Ltd, the C&I Engineer performs C&I studies for Framatome Ltd projects and ensures on time and on cost delivery. He also supports the company’s growth and strengthens the technical skills in the C&I field.Key Activities: In close co-ordination with the Lead Engineer on site, perform C&I studies, including analysis of input data, clarification requests, identification of interfaces, link with other disciplines.Ensure the resolution of open point within the team and participates to the resolution of cross-functional technical issues with multidisciplinary stakeholders, internal or external including the Client.Produce site surveys, control architecture drawings, block diagrams, requirement specifications for control panels, instruments, etcSupport on-site installation activities.Support the develpment of bids: analyse the contract requirements regarding C&I, identify the appropriate resources, plan the work. If needed, he can prepare work packages to be subcontracted and participate to kick-off meetings with subcontractors.Present and shares progress to the Lead Engineer and to the Management.Contribute to the development of the C&I skills within the Engineering function, in particular the training and mentoring of newcomers.Projects outputs: site surveys, control architecture drawings, block diagrams, requirement specifications for control panels, instruments, etc.Continuous improvement outputs: contributions, suggestions, lessons learnt, experience feedback from projects and to continuous improvement actions.ProfileTraining & Development expectations: Engineer with several years of experience in layout and piping.Software and tools: Microsoft Word/Excel, Autodesk Plant 3D, Autocad, E3D/PDMSKey competencies: Interpersonal and communication skills, proactive, influencing skills, ability to work in a team as well as on own initiative, ability to multi-task, logical thinking, results focused with the ability to meet commitments and deadlines.Good knowledge of standards like BS EN IEC 60709, BS 60073, standards relating to electromagntic compatibility BS EN IEC 52003 and 61000, and standards relating to intruments, cables, wiring.Person Specification: - Experience in C&I in industry, ideally in the nuclear industry.- Can communicate easily with other discipline and can help solving multi-disciplinary problems.BenefitsWhat’s in it for you?· 25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days) + Bank Holidays· 8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)· Individual and family private health care· Dental insurance for employees· 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 leaveJob locationJob locationUnited Kingdom, CranfieldJob location (site)CranfieldTravelNoJob familyStandardApplicant criteriaMinimum level of education requiredBachelorMinimum level of experience requiredExperiencedEmployment levelCadre

Finance Business PartnerBedfordshire | Up to £60,000 + Benefits | Hybrid Working Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking to step into a true business partnering role where you can influence decision-making and drive performance? We're working with a successful and growing business in Bedfordshire looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner to support senior stakeholders across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with operational teams, providing commercial insight and helping shape business strategy. The Role Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll be responsible for delivering meaningful financial analysis, challenging performance and supporting key business decisions. This is a highly visible role with exposure to senior leadership and plenty of opportunity to make a real impact.Key responsibilities include:\n\n • Partnering with operational and departmental leaders to improve financial performance.\n, • Producing budgets, forecasts and management reports.\n, • Providing insightful analysis on revenue, margins, costs and profitability.\n, • Supporting strategic projects, investment appraisals and business cases.\n, • Identifying trends, risks and opportunities to improve commercial performance.\n, • Challenging assumptions and influencing decision-making through clear financial insight.\n, • Driving continuous improvement across financial reporting and planning processes.\n, • Supporting month-end activities and ensuring accurate financial information is delivered.\n About You You'll be a proactive and commercially focused finance professional who enjoys building relationships across the business. You'll ideally have:\n\n, • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or be qualified by experience with relevant commercial experience).\n, • Previous experience in a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance or Management Accounting role.\n, • Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.\n, • Excellent communication skills with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels.\n, • Advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP systems.\n, • A collaborative approach and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.\n What's on Offer?\n\n, • Salary up to £60,000\n, • Hybrid working\n, • Generous holiday allowance\n, • Pension scheme\n, • Ongoing professional development\n, • A collaborative and supportive working environment\n, • Genuine opportunity to influence business performance and progress your career\n If you're looking for a commercially focused finance role where you can add real value beyond the numbers, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today for a confidential discussion.

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer \n Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire \n Salary: £50,000 – £53,000 \n Shift: 2’s and 3’s Days and Nights \n Job Role of the Maintenance Engineer \n We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and successful packaging manufacturer in Bedford. The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for maintaining a wide range of automated production and packaging machinery, completing planned preventative maintenance and responding efficiently to electrical and mechanical breakdowns. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and wants to join a business that offers long-term stability, technical development and further career progression. \n Sector – Factory Maintenance \n Non-Negotiable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer \n\n • \n The Maintenance Engineer must hold a recognised electrical or mechanical engineering qualification. \n • \n The Maintenance Engineer must have previous maintenance experience within a manufacturing, production, packaging, FMCG or automated environment. \n • \n The Maintenance Engineer must be comfortable working a 2’s and 3’s days and nights shift pattern. \n • \n The Maintenance Engineer must have experience completing planned and reactive maintenance. \n\n Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer \n\n • \n Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on production and packaging machinery. \n • \n Responding quickly to electrical and mechanical breakdowns. \n • \n Fault finding on motors, sensors, conveyors, bearings, chains, gearboxes and automated machinery. \n • \n Identifying recurring faults and supporting continuous improvement projects. \n • \n Working closely with production teams to reduce downtime and improve machine reliability. \n • \n Completing maintenance records and ensuring all work is carried out safely. \n • \n Supporting machinery installations, modifications and improvement projects. \n\n Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer \n\n • \n Experience working within the packaging, FMCG or manufacturing industry. \n • \n Electrical fault-finding experience, including three-phase systems, control panels, inverters and PLC-controlled machinery. \n • \n Mechanical experience working with bearings, belts, chains, gearboxes and pneumatic systems. \n • \n Experience working with automated production lines, conveyors or packaging equipment. \n\n \n This is a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a stable and growing packaging manufacturer that continues to invest in its site, machinery and engineering team. \n Please contact Joe McAuliffe at Pioneer Selection for further information or to apply for the Maintenance Engineer position.

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.

Job Title – Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) \n Location – Bedford \n Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 + Overtime (£5,000 - £10,000 annually) \n Shift: Monday to Friday, 5:30am - 2:30pm (Flexi start times) Job Role\n The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will join a fast paced manufacturing business in Bedford where the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in keeping production running efficiently and safely. This Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer position offers strong earning potential with regular overtime and the opportunity to work on a variety of automated and electrically biased equipment within a growing manufacturing environment. The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from ongoing training, exposure to continuous improvement projects, and real progression opportunities within a stable and expanding market. If you are a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a days based role with excellent overtime and long term security, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Sector – Industrial ManufacturingNon Negotiable Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer\n\n • \n Must have worked as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment \n • \n Must be from a Manufacturing background \n • \n Must be comfortable working in different working conditions \nEssential Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer\n\n • \n Electrical bias with mechanical competency \n • \n Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance \n • \n Ability to fault find independently and minimise downtime \nDesirable Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer\n\n • \n Experience within FMCG or high volume production \n • \n Continuous improvement experience \n • \n 17th or 18th Edition qualification \nThe Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:\n\n • \n Working for a stable and growing manufacturing company \n • \n Monday to Friday days role with early finish \n • \n Significant overtime opportunities \n • \n Ongoing training and technical development \n • \n Investment in engineering team and site equipment \n\n

Engineering Manager\n £80,000 – £90,000 Car Allowance / Electric Car Scheme \n Luton FMCG / Manufacturing Monday–Friday On-Site Engineering Manager – Lead, Develop & Transform\n Are you an experienced Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager, Chief Engineer or Head of Engineering looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact? \n We're working with a high-performing, international FMCG manufacturing business that is looking for an Engineering Manager to take ownership of the engineering and maintenance function at their Bedford site. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Lead, coach and develop a high-performing engineering team, creating a culture of accountability, engagement and continuous improvement\n, • Champion Health & Safety, driving a proactive safety culture with a focus on zero accidents\n, • Develop and implement a robust planned and preventative maintenance strategy\n, • Improve plant reliability, equipment availability and reduce unplanned downtime\n, • Drive Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives across the site\n, • Develop and manage engineering KPIs, using data to improve reliability, efficiency and operational performance\n, • Take ownership of engineering and maintenance activities across plant, equipment and facilities\n, • Lead engineering and CAPEX projects from planning through to successful implementation\n, • Manage engineering budgets, expenditure and engineering stores\n, • Ensure compliance with relevant legal, customer, quality and engineering standards\n, • Work closely with Production and Operations to maximise plant availability and support production targets\n, • Build strong relationships across the wider business and influence at senior-management level\n, • Develop engineering capability through training, coaching, succession planning and effective performance management\nAbout You\n We're looking for an established engineering leader who combines strong technical knowledge with a genuine passion for people, reliability and operational improvement. \n You'll ideally have: \n\n • HND or degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, Electrical or a related discipline\n, • Proven experience leading an engineering or maintenance function within a manufacturing environment\n, • Strong maintenance, reliability and engineering best-practice experience\n, • Experience managing, coaching and developing engineering teams\n, • Proven experience delivering CAPEX and engineering projects\n, • Experience managing engineering budgets and expenditure\n, • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement\n, • Experience using CMMS or maintenance management systems\n, • Strong understanding of Health & Safety, compliance and engineering standards\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills\n, • Experience using KPIs and data to drive engineering and operational performance\n, • A visible, hands-on leadership style with the ability to motivate and develop people\nWhy Join?\n This is a genuine opportunity to join an established international manufacturing business at an important stage of its growth and development. \n You'll have the freedom and support to: \n\n • Shape and implement the engineering strategy\n, • Build and develop a high-performing engineering team\n, • Improve plant reliability and reduce downtime\n, • Deliver significant CAPEX and engineering projects\n, • Drive a culture of continuous improvement\n, • Influence wider site and business performance\n, • Make a visible, lasting impact on the operation\nWhat's on Offer?\n\n, • £80,000 – £90,000 basic salary\n, • Car allowance or Electric Car Scheme\n, • Monday–Friday working\n, • Bedford-based manufacturing site\n, • High level of autonomy and ownership\n, • Opportunity to influence site strategy and performance\n, • Long-term career development within an international organisation\n\n For more information about the role or recruitment process, please contact: \n Joshua WarnerStirling Warrington

Planet Recruitment are currently working with a well-established engineering and manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Principal Engineer to join their engineering team in Bedford. \n This is a senior technical position offering the opportunity to take real ownership of engineering direction, product development and technical strategy within a specialist manufacturing environment. \n The successful candidate will act as a key technical authority, working across design, R&D, product development, manufacturing and customer projects, while supporting the wider engineering team and helping to drive continuous improvement and innovation. The Role\n As Principal Engineer, you will: \n\n • Provide senior technical leadership across engineering and product development.\n, • Take technical ownership of pump hydraulic design and structural integrity.\n, • Lead R&D and innovation projects, introducing new technologies and improving existing products.\n, • Translate customer requirements and technical specifications into effective engineering solutions.\n, • Work closely with Sales, Engineering, Quality, Production and Contract Management throughout the project lifecycle.\n, • Drive Design for Manufacture (DFM) and value engineering initiatives.\n, • Support product standardisation, cost reduction and improved time-to-market.\n, • Provide technical input into product selection, design, testing and validation.\n, • Support customers and end users with technical guidance relating to equipment installation, operation and maintenance.\n, • Lead technical investigations and root cause analysis, including FMEA and 8D methodologies.\n, • Ensure products comply with relevant industry and regulatory standards.\n, • Support the development of emerging technologies, including condition monitoring.\n, • Act as a technical lead for ATEX compliance across relevant products.\n, • Mentor and support engineers, promoting best practice and continuous improvement.\nAbout You\n We're looking for a highly experienced Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in industrial rotating machinery, ideally involving pumps, motors or similar equipment. \n You will ideally have: \n\n • A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.\n, • 10+ years' experience in mechanical engineering design and analysis.\n, • Strong experience with centrifugal pumps, hydraulics and application engineering.\n, • Knowledge of mechanical integrity, materials, thermal dynamics, electromechanical systems, rotordynamics and vibration.\n, • Experience working to recognised industry standards such as ISO, API and Hydraulic Institute (HI).\n, • Experience in design validation and product testing.\n, • The ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications.\n, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.\n, • Good commercial awareness, with the ability to balance engineering requirements against cost, customer expectations and business objectives.\n, • Excellent communication skills and the confidence to work with customers and internal stakeholders at all levels.\nDesirable Experience\n Experience in any of the following would be advantageous: \n\n • Water industry experience.\n, • Product management.\n, • SolidWorks, MathCAD, Ansys FEA or CFX.\n, • Vibration, noise analysis, condition monitoring or failure diagnostics.\n, • Electrical MCC panels, including operation, installation and testing.\n, • Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or a desire to work towards chartership.\nWhy Apply?\n This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to step into a role where they can have a genuine influence on technical direction, product development and engineering strategy. \n Rather than being purely design-focused, the position offers exposure across R&D, manufacturing, commercial decision-making, customer requirements and product strategy, making it an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to operate at a senior technical level. \n To find out more, please call Adam or Scott on \n INDENG \n Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. \n Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. \n Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Introduction \n \n Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. \n \n The Role: \n \n This role is part of our BlueBear business Unit in Bedfordshire. \n \n The Project Manager role will provide strategic oversight for the successful execution and delivery of multiple projects assigned to them. Embracing the experimental nature of Blue Bear, these projects range in size from fast-paced research and rapid prototyping concepts to larger development and system integration projects. Success in this role will be measured against an agreed set of metrics, ensuring all deliverables meet rigorous quality and safety standards while achieving On Time Delivery, Budget Control, and Revenue targets. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n \n\n • \n Project Delivery & Experimentation: Accountable for the delivery of assigned projects (both internally and customer-funded), ensuring they are completed On Time, On Cost, and to Quality (OTOCOQ). Manage complex hardware development lifecycles with a strong emphasis on concept generation, experimentation, and rapid prototyping initiatives. Ability to develop mature plans and to drive a proactive project delivery through daily status meetings. \n • \n Leadership & Strategy: Provide function and team leadership, mentoring, and training to project leads across the business. Align project execution with the overall business objectives and the Product Maturity Roadmap. \n • \n Financial Accountability: Oversee budget management for assigned projects and take responsibility for revenue targets, ensuring effective resource deployment and cost control. \n • \n Bids and Proposals: Manage bids and proposal activities, including budget management, resource planning, bid writing, and providing technical project management input to ensure on-time submission of quality proposals. \n • \n Stakeholder & Supply Chain Engagement: Act as the primary customer point of contact for assigned projects, leading to high customer satisfaction and repeat orders. Manage supply chain activities, including delivery, relationship management, supplier points of contact, and negotiations. \n • \n Process Improvement: Support functional leads in introducing new processes, tools, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including the introduction and management of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and metrics on projects. \n • \n Resource & Risk Management: Handle resource management, including planning, allocation, and conflict management, alongside comprehensive project scheduling and risk management. \n • \n Some travel within the UK may be required. \n\n \n Qualifications and Skills: \n \n Essential: \n\n • \n Prince 2 or similar qualification in Project Management. \n • \n Experience managing projects ranging from fast-paced research to complex hardware development lifecycles and system integration. \n • \n Demonstrated experience in driving concept development, rapid prototyping, and navigating the fast-paced, experimentation-driven nature of unmanned or aerospace system and managing multi-disciplined teams. \n • \n Strong understanding of financial management, risk assessment, and concurrent engineering practices. \n • \n Proven ability to lead, mentor, and provide project management training to cross-functional project teams. \n • \n Exceptional communication skills for managing customer relationships, supporting bids, and presenting technical metrics/KPIs to senior stakeholders. \n\n \n Desirable: \n\n • \n Experience or familiarity with Civil and Military Aviation regulatory requirements (CAA, MAA, EASA) and industry standards. \n • \n Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level). \n\n \n \n By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview. \n

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

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 2026-26483 Publication date 6/22/2026 Job detailsCategoryS - HEALTH,SAFETY,SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - S1 - Health, safety, sustainable developmentJob Opening TitleQHSE AdvisorJob typeNon fixed termBU descriptionEnergise Your Career with Framatome UK – Powering a Safer, Smarter Nuclear FutureFramatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world's nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services — all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability.Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we're driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 400 strong — and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry, we're aiming to reach 600 dedicated professionals in 2026.Now's your chance to join a company that's shaping the energy transition — where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come.Job descriptionWhat you will be doing? - playing an integral part in co-ordinating safety and quality activities within the Cranfield site, and also liaising with other sites in the UK. In addition, it is to develop a Continuous Improvement approach HSEQ on the site. Safety is Framatome’s overarching value.- providing support and guidance on all HSEQ matters relating to the Cranfield site. Continuous improvement is a key part of our business and in this role, you will be very active in improving all aspects of HSEQ.Reporting operationally to the IMS Manager and hierarchically to the Deputy Head of QHSE, you will also develop effective working relationships with the local Management Team to enable a first-class safety, environmental and quality service to be delivered.The QHSE Advisor will work closely with:· The project, engineering and design teams to ensure that quality, health, safety and environmental within Integrated Management System is maintained, adhered to, developed, and improved to meet our business needs, customers and regulatory requirements.· With the engineering and project managers to ensure that QHSE programs are communicated and deployed within Engineering BL and related agreed performance indicators measured and actioned upon when required;· With the IMS Manager to ensure that the performance of the IMS is deployed and adhered to in the operational areas· With Framatome Head / Deputy Head of QHSE to inform of events and performances regarding QHSE, adherence to and evolution of regulatory framework in relation to the business;The QHSE Advisor will directly:System: Work with the Operations team to improve quality, health, safety and environmental performance at the site, improving the processes and reporting.- Critically analyse current processes and report on potential improvements. Assist in implementing those improvements.Work with the wider QHSE functions and the IMS team to monitor and implement changes to the Management System.Assurance: - Report on QHSE KPI’s, internally, and externally.- Organise operational inspections, audits and verification checks and acts on the findings.Technical Advice: - Provide on site consultancy for the formulation of RAMS for off site activities.· Ensure that Risk Assessments are written properly and staff read and understand them.· Assist with the writing of quality plans for projects and overseeing their implementation.Training: · Coaching and mentoring site supervision in HSE practices, roles and responsibilities· Assist with developing internal training and awareness and delivering where requiredEngagement and Culture: - Hold quality meetings and regular HSE meetings.- Networks within Framatome Ltd and the wider European organisation to understand their processes and implement improvements to ours.ProfileRequired Attributes: IOSH / NEBOSH safety certificateExperience in Accident / Incident Investigation /Problem solvingExperience in highly regulated industries. Experience of Nuclear industry is highly desirableUnderstanding of the key attributes of nuclear safety cultureDemonstrable field engagementGood knowledge of performance management techniques and/or route cause analysis technics (FMEA, A-Z, 5 Whys LEAN, Six Sigma,)Desired Attributes:Internal auditor for ISO9001,14001, 45001Experience of implementing processes and procedures.On-site experience of engineering, chemical, design activitiesDesired Personal Characteristics:Excellent team working skillsThe ability to work with minimum supervision and interventionAbility to work in a team as well as on own initiative with a can -do attitudeAbility to take responsibility for problems within their own remit and to deliver solutionsResults focused with the ability to meet commitments and deadlines.Assertive – gets things done when they need to beConfident manner, good presentation skillsDetermination - not easily discouraged or put offPassion, enthusiasm, and charisma.Positive outlook – always sees opportunity through any adversityResilient – ready to bounce back from any challengesExcellent communication and interpersonal skills including influencing and presentingDiscretion, ability to maintain confidentialityBenefitsWhat’s in it for you?· 25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days) + Bank Holidays· 8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)· Individual and family private health care· Dental insurance for employees· 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 leaveJob locationJob locationUnited Kingdom, CranfieldJob location (site)CranfieldTravelNoJob familyStandardApplicant criteriaMinimum level of education requiredBachelorMinimum level of experience requiredExperiencedEmployment levelCadre

Development Project Delivery Manager £57,000 including £2000 car allowance Bedford, Hybrid Please note, we currently have two vacancies available: 1x Permanent, Full Time and 1x 12m FTC, Full Time \n We're looking for an experienced Development Project Delivery Manager to lead a portfolio of residential development projects from procurement through to completion. \n You'll take ownership of project delivery, ... \n \n \n \n \n ZIPC1_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

Development Project Delivery Manager£57,000 including £2000 car allowanceBedford, HybridPlease note, we currently have two vacancies available:1x Permanent, Full Time and 1x 12m FTC, Full Time \n \n We're looking for an experienced Development Project Delivery Manager to lead a portfolio of residential development projects from procurement through to completion. \n You'll take ownership of development project delivery, managing budgets, programmes, risks and stakeholder relationships to ensure schemes are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. \n Why bpha? \n \n At bpha, we have ambitious plans to grow and deliver more high-quality homes that make a positive difference to people's lives. As we continue to expand, we are looking for talented and ambitious individuals who share our passion for providing excellent homes and services. Join us and play a key role in helping us achieve our growth aspirations while creating communities where people can thrive. \n What you'll be doing: \n\n • Managing development projects from handover through to completion.\n, • Procuring contractors and associated services.\n, • Managing project budgets, cashflows and viability.\n, • Monitoring programme performance, risks and project milestones.\n, • Leading internal and external project teams.\n, • Ensuring compliance with planning, contractual and regulatory requirements.\n, • Producing project reports and forecasts.\n, • Managing stakeholder relationships, including local authorities, Homes England and project partners.\n, • Supporting grant claims and funding compliance.\n, • Driving high standards of quality, health and safety, and project delivery.\n\n What we're looking for: \n\n • Proven experience delivering residential development projects.\n, • Strong knowledge of procurement, construction and planning processes.\n, • Experience managing project budgets, programmes and risks.\n, • Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.\n, • Strong communication, negotiation and influencing skills.\n, • Experience working within the housing sector, including knowledge of Homes England funding requirements.\n, • A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines.\n\n \n Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received, so we encourage early applications.

Trainee Estimator / Estimator – Bedford \n A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for a Trainee Estimator or Estimator to join their commercial team. They are financially strong, expanding, and known for exceptional quality and service. This is a great role for someone who wants to learn, progress and grow in a fast-paced commercial environment. \n You will be joining a team of six, consisting of two Business Development Managers and four Estimators. Hybrid working is available after a training period. \n Benefits \n\n • Salary up to £45,000 (experience dependent)\n, • Pension\n, • Healthcare\n, • 25 days holiday (including 3 days for Christmas)\n\n The Company \n The business specialises in installing high-quality floor and wall finishes and is recognised for outstanding workmanship and service. They operate across Airports, Healthcare, Defence, Leisure, Commercial, Hotels, Education and Residential, delivering first-class installations on time, every time. \n They work with Tier 1 and Tier 2 Contractors and have a strong presence across London and the Home Counties. The commercial team enjoys a great working environment with plenty of experience, support, banter and regular social activities. Everyone gets along well, and there is always lots happening socially. \n Projects typically range between £5,000 and £2,000,000. \n The Role – Trainee Estimator / Estimator \n This is a full-time, office-based role with regular site visits. You will assist with and develop skills in: \n\n • Reviewing drawings and specifications\n, • Quantity take-offs\n, • Preparing estimates and costings\n, • Pricing bills of quantities and producing lump-sum tenders\n, • Supplier and subcontractor enquiries\n, • Comparing quotations and supporting procurement\n, • Assisting with tender submissions\n, • Supporting contract administration and commercial reporting\n, • Carrying out site surveys 1–2 times per week\n, • Working on projects requiring security clearance\n\n You will typically manage 7–8 live tenders at any one time, valued between £50,000 and £1.5m. \n This role is suitable for: \n\n • Trainees\n, • Candidates looking for a career change\n, • Experienced Estimators\n\n The Right Person – Trainee Estimator / Estimator \n\n • 5 GCSEs including a C in Maths\n, • Must be able to drive\n, • Good attention to detail\n, • Able to juggle multiple tenders and deadlines in a high-pressure environment\n, • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel\n, • Strong organisational and communication skills\n, • Able to work independently and within a team\n, • Experience in negotiation is beneficial\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.

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

You're a Mechanical Engineer first and a Design Engineer second. As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll work on R&D projects from concept through to completion, not just in the design office but hands-on with production and machinery testing. You don't want to just sit in front of a computer; you want to broaden your horizons in a smaller business where you can make a real difference. Based in Bedford, we develop special purpose converting machinery for a variety of industry sectors. BASIC SALARY: up to £41,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS:· 23 days holiday plus bank holidays · 6% company pension LOCATION: Bedford COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Luton, Biggleswade, Sandy, Hitchin, Ampthill, Flitwick, Woburn, Cranfield, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St Neots, Huntingdon, Rushden, Wellingborough Why should you apply? · Hands on experienced and supportive engineering team to help you · You can work on design projects from start to finish - not just part of them · You can be hands on as a mechanical engineer getting involved on the shop floor with production, assembly and machine / factory acceptance testing · You can develop your engineering skills to diverse your knowledge of electrical and software too JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D Reporting to our Engineering Manager, as our Mechanical Design Engineer you'll be involved from a variety of projects from the get-go. Our projects can range from machinery modifications right through to blank page concept. Rather than just being confined to a design office, you'll be encouraged to be customer-facing, building on your project experience and working closely with the team on the shop floor in production and test. Projects will vary from NPD to reengineering solutions, low batch, high volume and next generation innovation. You will need the ability to juggle several projects at different stages, which will challenge you as a Mechanical Design Engineer. Innovation and quality are at the core of what we do here. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be working on several projects at any one time (2-3), at different stages with different engineering challenges. Your main duties will include: · Detailed mechanical design of new machines from cradle to grave · Re-engineer existing machinery to enhance design, manufacturing efficiency, durability, cost down and weight etc · Prototype testing · Internal stakeholder management with production YOUR BACKGROUND: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D You'll be an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer educated to likely have an HND or B.ENG in Mechanical Engineering. You will also have experience of some or all the following: · Working on design projects from concept through to completion · Competent using SolidWorks as your primary 3D modeling package · Worked closely with production and test (DfMA) · BOM's, materials selection to include stainless steel, aluminum and mild steel THE COMPANY: A privately owned, UK manufacturer of special purpose machinery servicing the FMCG sectors. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechanical Design, Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Equipment, Tooling, Industrial, Converting, Rewinding, Spooling, Hydraulics, SolidWorks, DfMA, DFMAE, FEA, DFM, DFA INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection has been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18626, Wallace Hind Selection

| 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.

Role Summary Vertiv are seeking skilled Cooling Engineers within the Southeast region of England to oversee and maintain our cooling systems within our customers data centre facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring optimal equipment performance by way of regular maintenance and repairs and ongoing enhancement activities. The role specifically requires a strong sense of ownership in approaching assigned tasks, essential in this critical infrastructure environment.Whilst a thorough understanding of thermodynamic principles and electrical circuits are essential, you will be supported by extensive product training within our academy. You will also be supported in the field by a Field Delivery Manager as part of a geographical delivery team.The position offers an exciting opportunity for professionals with a strong background in mechanical cooling systems, air conditioning, and construction-related tasks to build a career in the constantly expanding and evolving world of critical infrastructure.Vertiv offer an excellent opportunity to excel within the role and a route to a vast range of other roles for those seeking to broaden their career. We endeavor to keep good people within the business by ensuring this career path is available.ResponsibilitiesMaintain cooling systems tailored for data centre environments, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on cooling equipment to minimise downtime and extend lifespan.Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical issues related to air conditioning units, chillers, pumps, and associated infrastructure.Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and system diagrams to facilitate accurate repairs and modifications.Operate as part of a maintenance team during system upgrades or construction projects, providing technical guidance and oversightMonitor system performanceMaintain detailed digital records of maintenance activities, repairs, and system modifications for compliance and future reference.Qualifications and SkillsNVQ Level 2 or higher in Refrigeration and Air conditioning, or similar relevant qualification.Proven experience in mechanical cooling engineering with a focus on air conditioning and/or data centre cooling solutions.Strong knowledge of schematics, technical drawings, and system layouts related to cooling infrastructure.Proficiency in equipment repair, troubleshooting complex mechanical and control issues efficiently.A commitment to consistently meet or exceed Vertiv policies requirements and standards and always perform with a safety-first mindset.This role is ideal for professionals committed to maintaining high standards of operational excellence in critical infrastructure environments with a strong sense of ownership at all times.Benefits:Bereavement leaveFully expensed company carCompany pensionEmployee discountFinancial planning servicesHealth & wellbeing programmeLife insurancePrivate medical insuranceSick payWork Location: Mobile / South-East England#LI-JF1Posting Date: 2026-06-17

Location: Bedford (relocating to Milton Keynes from January 2027)Hybrid working: 1–2 days per week in the officeAt DHL Group, we don't just deliver parcels — we connect people and improve lives. As the world's leading logistics company, with over 600,000 employees across more than 220 countries and territories, we are driven by a shared purpose and a commitment to excellence, innovation and collaboration.We are looking for a Pensions Governance Executive to support the effective governance and operational management of DHL Group’s UK Pension Plan, working closely with the Trustee Board, Pensions Operations Committee, advisers, and internal stakeholders. What you will be doing:Provide high-quality governance support to the Trustee Board and Pensions Operations Committee (POC).Coordinate committee activities, including meeting agendas, papers, minutes, actions, and governance records.Maintain key governance documentation, including policies, registers, terms of reference, and business plans.Support risk management activities, compliance requirements, and governance improvement initiatives.Manage and monitor governance projects, ensuring milestones and actions are delivered effectively.Coordinate processes such as Internal Dispute Resolution Procedure (IDRP) cases and data breach management.Work closely with pension advisers, administrators, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure effective service delivery.Support Trustee communications, regulatory disclosures, and continuous improvement initiatives across pension governance processes.What we are looking for:Bachelor’s degree or relevant pensions experience/qualification.4+ years of experience in pensions governance or a similar role.Strong knowledge of UK occupational pensions governance, legislation, and regulatory requirements.Experience supporting Trustee Boards, committees, or governance processes.Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and external advisers.Experience in risk management, compliance, project management, or process improvement is desirable.Ability to work independently, solve problems, and identify opportunities to improve processes.Why join DHL Group?At DHL Group, you will become part of a truly global organisation where your contribution matters. We believe in developing our people and creating opportunities to grow professionally while working in a collaborative, inclusive and supportive environment.We offer:The opportunity to work for the world's leading logistics company.A collaborative international environment with exposure to senior stakeholders.Flexible hybrid working.Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.Competitive compensation and benefits.A culture built on respect, teamwork and continuous improvement.If you are looking for a role where you can develop your career in pensions governance while making a real impact within a global organisation, we would love to hear from you.Join DHL Group and help us continue Connecting People. Improving Lives.Job SummaryJob number: AV-366360

Requisition ID: 1916Type: LeaderShift: 1Clearance Prior to Start: SCFinal Clearance: DVExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalFT/PT/Casual: FullTimeDepartment: MFC-LMUK AmpthillBusiness Unit: MFC-LMUK AmpthillAbout the roleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Programme Manager - Defence to join our team at our state-of-the-art Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Ampthill, Bedfordshire.This role offers our 4xFlex working pattern – a 4 day working week (Monday–Thursday) Monday and Tuesday are mandatory onsite with Wednesday and Thursday offering potential for hybrid working, dependant on meeting business needsAs Senior Programme Manager, you will be accountable for play a pivotal role in driving programme delivery, ensuring mission success, and leading high-performing teams across the full programme lifecycle.Lockheed Martin is a global company with a century-long history of designing, building and delivering the most sophisticated defence technologies the world has ever seen. Our team is large and exceptionally talented - an outstanding group to work with, and learn from. They embody a culture of collaboration, adaptability and excellence. We support all or people professionally and personally as their work advances the security of the UK, our Armed Forces and our world.” Key ResponsibilitiesAccountable for delivering programme financial, performance, and delivery objectives, reporting directly to the Business Area Manager.Build, lead, and inspire cross-functional teams with the skills and capabilities needed to achieve programme goals.Oversee all phases of programme execution: bid decisions, proposals, negotiations, award, start-up, execution, sustainment, and closure.Develop and maintain programme and subcontract management plans, schedules, and performance baselines.Ensure delivery to agreed cost, schedule, quality, sales, and profit objectives.Implement Programme Performance Management processes, including Earned Value Management (EVM) and subcontractor compliance where applicable.Drive effective risk, opportunity, data, and configuration management across programmes.Lead the team in identifying, tracking, and delivering Mission Success Events.The successful candidate must achieve the appropriate level (DV) of security clearance. More details can be found here.Required skills, qualifications and experience Significant experience as a Programme Manager in the Defence sector.Track record of managing large-scale, complex projects (10M+).Strong background in working with PMO teams to deliver programmes on time and within budget.Experience engaging with senior stakeholders, with the ability to influence strategic and financial decision-making.Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.Desired SkillsAPMP, APMPQ, or equivalent Project Management accreditation.Existing SC or DV clearance.

Requisition ID: 2523ERP Eligible?: YesERP amount: 1,800Type: ExemptShift: 1Clearance Prior to Start: BPSSFinal Clearance: SCExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalFT/PT/Casual: FullTimeDepartment: MFC-LMUK AmpthillBusiness Unit: MFC-LMUK AmpthillStandard Job DescriptionEvaluates technical and economic factors, recommending engineering and manufacturing actions for attainment of design objectives of process or product by applying knowledge of material science and related technologies. Reviews plans for new products and factors, such as strength, weight, and cost to submit material selection recommendations ensuring attainment of design objectives. Plans and implements laboratory operations to develop material and fabrication procedures for new materials to fulfill product cost and performance standards. Confers with producers of materials, such as metals, ceramics, and polymers, during investigation and evaluation of materials suitable for specific product applications.About the roleA talented individual skilled as a Materials Engineer is required to join the Special Projects team at Lockheed Martin, Ampthill. The job will involve a range of materials research activities. We are in need of someone to do hands on materials R&D and possibly some hands-on testing.Niche skills are required across composites. Composite focus is on Carbon / Silica phenolic composite processing and characterisation. We are also looking into novel technologies for space and aerospace applications so experience in high temperature materials / materials used in hypersonics would be a welcome addition.Required skills, qualifications and experienceMaterials research or Materials science and engineering background (qualifications and work experience) in composite materials.Composites experience in carbon fibre composites processing and testing.Understanding of composite materials processing Experience in composite methods.Understanding of composite materials applied to space and aerospace applications.Writing technical documents.Desired SkillsBackground in high temperature materials / Hypersonics materials would be a welcome addition.Experience of Lab based materials development and testing.Understanding of phenolic resin processing, properties and chemistryExperience of working withing an ISO 9001 Quality system.Presentation skills.Knowledge of both destructive and non-destructive inspection techniques.

Requisition ID: 2527ERP Eligible?: YesERP amount: 1,800Type: LeaderShift: 1Clearance Prior to Start: BPSSFinal Clearance: SCExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalFT/PT/Casual: FullTimeDepartment: MFC-LMUK AmpthillBusiness Unit: MFC-LMUK AmpthillStandard Job DescriptionManages the application of human performance principles, methodologies, and technologies to the design of human-machine systems and products. Oversees the development and implementation of research methodologies and statistical analysis plans to test and evaluate developmental prototypes used in new products and processes, such as cockpit designs, user workstations, and computerized human models. Manages the collaboration with design engineers to establish system design, operating, and training requirements and to ensure optimized human-machine interfaces. Directs the identification and analyses of technological problems or risks, performance theoretical human factors investigations, and development and implementation of research and analysis plans.About the roleLockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill are embarking on an exciting and growing range of long term national and international programmes and opportunities in the Special Projects domain. One such programme is the imminent Contract Award of P618.We need a Senior Engineering Manager to own and drive the Specialist Engineering Team supporting the programme (including Human Factors, Safety and Environmental). This role requires high calibre and proven individual with focused skills and experience in order to design, integrate and deliver real systems. The successful applicant will operate at the core of this expanding Team driving technical direction and developing junior staff. This is a challenging senior role, requiring a talented individual.The successful candidate will have experience in Human Factors as a core skill, and design experience of delivering safety and security critical systems.Required skills, qualifications and experienceUser centred design.Management of HF issues and risks.Undertaking HF analyses, such as task analysis, error analysis, workload assessment.Undertaking user trials and gathering user feedback.Analysing trial data and user feedback.Writing HF design documents, including HFIP, style guide and analysis reports.Using HF Defence Standards.Ability to:Communicate effectively with those outside the HF domain, including users and customers.Work within a multi-disciplinary team.Direct own tasks within overall project direction.Be an advocate for HF and Specialist Engineering within the engineering process.Use user feedback and trials evidence to contribute to design development.Develop solutions to address HF design issues.Balance needs of the user within the design constraints.Record and track the HF contribution to the design process.Present data clearly and concisely in technical reports.

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.

Project Manager \n £55,000 - £60,000 \n Permanent \n Bedford – Hybrid \n \n \n Essential Skillset \n\n • :Previous experience managing M&E / Renewables project\n, • sGround Mount Solar Farm experience essentia\n, • lExperience managing projects from inception through to deliver\n, • yStrong project planning, scheduling and budget management skill\n, • sExperience managing internal teams, subcontractors and external stakeholder\n, • sAbility to manage project risks, timelines and resource\n, • sStrong client and stakeholder management skill\n, • sGood understanding of Health & Safety and project complianc\n, • eExcellent organisation and communication skill\n, • sFull UK driving licenc\n, • eRight to work in the U\n\n K

Senior Project Manager \n \n ESP is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to join its successful business to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex multi-utility infrastructure projects within our Major Projects proposition. \n \n You will be joining a highly successful and growing team, committed to high delivery standards and a customer-centric mindset. \n \n This is a senior leadership role aligned to the Association for Project Management (APM) Body of Knowledge 7th Edition and the APM Competence Framework, requiring demonstrable experience managing large-scale programmes under NEC/JCT contractual frameworks. \n \n Location \n Site-based, with travel to project locations required 4-5 days per week. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n You will be responsible, amongst other tasks, for: \n\n • Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and close-out of major multi-utility infrastructure projects (HV/LV, Potable Water, Wastewater, District Heating/Cooling, EV installations), applying the APM project lifecycle model from concept through to handover.\n, • Develop and maintain integrated delivery programmes with critical path analysis and milestone tracking aligned to the APM Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring and Control competency.\n, • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting in line with the APM Budgeting and Cost Management competency, including early identification of compensation events under NEC4 and JCT contracts.\n, • Lead multi-stakeholder coordination across clients, statutory undertakers (UKPN, Anglian Water, Network Rail), designers, and subcontractors, demonstrating APM Stakeholder Management competencies.\n, • Apply structured risk management aligned to the APM Risk Management competency, maintaining live risk registers with quantified impact assessments and mitigation strategies.\n, • Ensure full CDM 2015 compliance including oversight of Pre-Construction Information, Construction Phase Plans, and the Health and Safety File.\n, • Lead pre-construction planning activities, ensuring scope, programme, risk, constructability and stakeholder requirements are fully considered prior to project delivery.\n, • Manage third-party consents and asset adoption processes, including Network Rail BAPA/APA approvals, Section 104/106 agreements and compliance with relevant utility accreditation schemes such as NERS and WIRS.\n, • Lead contract administration, including Early Warnings, Compensation Events and change control.\n, • Manage interfaces between utility packages and wider construction works, ensuring programme alignment and avoidance of clashes.\n, • Provide project governance and reporting to senior leadership on programme, cost, risk, safety and quality performance.\n, • Oversee testing, commissioning and handover of utility assets to operational teams and adopting authorities.\n, • Mentor and develop junior project staff, fostering professional development consistent with APM’s emphasis on leadership and people management.\n, • The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties that may be required from time to time within the general scope of the post.\n\n \n Person Specification \n\n • Confident managing multiple priorities and competing demands, maintaining a high level of professionalism, organisation and accountability.\n, • Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to perform effectively in changing, uncertain or challenging circumstances.\n, • Able to deliver quality outcomes within demanding timescales, whilst maintaining a strong attention to detail and focus on project objectives.\n, • Strong communicator with the ability to build effective relationships and collaborate successfully across multidisciplinary teams and with a wide range of stakeholders.\n, • Proactive and self-motivated, demonstrating sound judgement, initiative and a commitment to continuous professional development.\n, • Commercially aware with the ability to manage risk, challenge constructively and support informed decision-making.\n, • Highly numerate and proficient in Microsoft Office and project management systems.\n, • Able to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally, exercising discretion and professionalism when handling commercially sensitive information.\n, • Strong leadership and influencing skills, capable of driving performance and fostering a positive, collaborative team environment.\n\n \n Key Skills & Experience \n \n Essential \n\n • Minimum 7 years' experience delivering utility, infrastructure or civil engineering projects, with responsibility for programme, cost, risk and stakeholder management.\n, • Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline.\n, • Proven experience delivering infrastructure works within large-scale mixed-use developments, regeneration programmes or major utility projects.\n, • Proven experience delivering utility infrastructure projects including electrical networks (HV/LV), potable water, wastewater, district heating/cooling, telecommunications and associated civil engineering works.\n, • Experience managing statutory undertaker interfaces and approvals, including organisations such as DNOs, water companies, Network Rail and local authorities.\n, • Experience managing utility diversions, new connections, asset adoptions and third-party approvals.\n, • Strong understanding of NEC4 and/or JCT contracts, including change control, compensation events and commercial management principles.\n, • Experience developing, managing and reporting project programmes using MS Project and/or Primavera P6.\n, • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors and specialist utility providers through all phases of project delivery.\n, • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including advanced Excel skills for project reporting and analysis.\n, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.\n, • Demonstrable organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver against demanding project deadlines.\n, • Knowledge of CDM 2015 requirements.\n, • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.\n\n \n Desirable \n\n • APM PMQ, ChPP, PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent project management qualification.\n, • Membership of APM, IET or another relevant professional institution.\n, • SMSTS and CSCS Manager Card.\n, • Knowledge of utility industry accreditation schemes and adoption processes, including NERS, WIRS and district energy/heat network standards.\n, • Experience using SharePoint, Power BI and project controls/reporting systems.\n\n

\n Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia’s largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role:\n The Head of Software Engineering is the focal point for software engineering capability within BlueBear a Saab company and is accountable for the performance, development and growth of the Software Engineering function. You will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of software solutions across research, product development and customer programmes, encompassing mission systems, embedded software, autonomy-enabling technologies, DevOps capabilities and supporting engineering infrastructure. The role will provide strategic, technical and people leadership to ensure the business develops and delivers high-quality, innovative and secure software systems. Working closely with Engineering, Product, Programme and Saab stakeholders, the role is responsible for defining software strategy, developing engineering capability, improving engineering maturity and fostering a high-performing engineering culture. Key Responsibilities:\n Lead the Software Engineering function to ensure successful delivery of projects and products to agreed cost, schedule, quality and performance targets. \n Define and execute the Software Engineering strategy in alignment with business objectives and future product roadmaps. \n Provide leadership, governance and technical direction across all software engineering activities. \n Support the definition and execution of the organisation’s long-term technical vision. \n Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement throughout the engineering organisation. \n Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends and software engineering best practices. Engineering Capability & Delivery:\n Oversee software development activities across R&D programmes, product development and customer-funded projects. \n Ensure effective planning, prioritisation and utilisation of software engineering resources. \n Establish and maintain software engineering metrics and performance indicators. \n Lead software delivery reviews and ensure effective management of technical risks, dependencies and issues. \n Work collaboratively with Project Managers and Technical Leads to achieve successful project outcomes. \n Support software-related customer demonstrations, trials and technical reviews. Architecture, Quality & Engineering Excellence:\n Establish and maintain software engineering standards, processes and governance. \n Ensure appropriate architectural oversight across software products and technology platforms. \n Champion best practices in software design, testing, configuration management and release management. \n Drive continuous improvement in software quality, reliability, safety and security. \n Promote the adoption of automated testing, CI/CD, DevOps and modern software development practices. \n Manage technical debt and ensure long-term maintainability of software products and frameworks. People Leadership:\n Lead, coach, mentor and develop the Software Engineering team and individuals technical growth. \n Build organisational capability through recruitment, succession planning and skills development. \n Conduct performance management, objective setting and career development activities. \n Foster an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing engineering culture. \n Work closely with HR to ensure effective workforce planning and talent management. DevOps & Engineering Infrastructure:\n Ensure the software organisation has effective tooling, development environments and engineering infrastructure. \n Support continual improvement of source control, build systems, CI/CD pipelines, test automation and deployment processes. \n Oversee software development tooling, licensing and open-source governance. \n Drive improvements in developer productivity, engineering efficiency and operational resilience. Business Development & Stakeholder Engagement:\n Support business development activities through technical leadership, customer engagement and bid support. \n Contribute to proposal development, technical strategy and solution definition activities. \n Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and strategic partners. \n Identify opportunities across Saab and external organisations that can expand BlueBear’s software capability and business opportunities. \n Represent the Software Engineering function at internal and external reviews, workshops and technical forums. \n As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. \n At Saab, we constantly look ahead and push boundaries for what is considered technically possible. We collaborate with colleagues around the world who all share our challenge – to make the world a safer place. Saab is a global defense and security company operating in the fields of air, land and naval defense, civil security and commercial aeronautics. We number approximately 26,100 employees and have operations on all continents. Technologically we are leaders in many areas, and one-fifth of our earnings are spent on research and development. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. \n Saab values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, or disability status. \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

Role & Company Overview \n \n Our client, a leading provider of AI-powered automation solutions, are looking for a Project Manager to be responsible for delivering technology projects and solutions to customers, ensuring delivery to agreed specifications, timelines and budgets while maintaining effective governance, stakeholder communication and project reporting. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n\n • Deliver technology solutions and services to customers, ensuring successful project outcomes.\n, • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support customer engagement and service delivery.\n, • Manage project timelines, risks, issues and stakeholder expectations.\n, • Lead project meetings and provide clear project updates and reporting.\n\n \n Requirements \n \n\n • 3 + years Project Management experience\n, • Proven experience delivering IT or technology solutions in customer-facing environments.\n, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Self-motivated, collaborative and adaptable approach to work.\n, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities effectively.\n\n \n This is a permanent, full-time role offering hybrid working (1 day per month in the Bedford office), a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and great opportunities for career progression \n \n Apply online to be considered \n \n Halian Group: \n \n With over 28 years of experience, we have come to understand that innovation is the only way to provide agile, practical solutions that transform businesses and careers. \n \n Our resourcing and smart services help you to realize tomorrow’s potential. Discover the amazing things possible when you bring the right people and the right technologies together. \n \n At Halian, we recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential to building high-performing teams for our clients. We are committed to connecting organizations with top talent from all backgrounds, ensuring that every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them unique. By fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, we help our clients drive innovation, enhance collaboration, and better reflect the communities they serve.

Job Title: Project Manager \n Area of business: General civils works \n Reporting to: Project Director \n Location: Bedford \n Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Package \n \n The Project Manager role \n We're working with a top civil engineering contractor who are looking to add a Project Manager to their business. As a contractor they undertake large-scale varied infrastructure works so it'll be ideal if you come from this background yourself. The project is a major infrastructure scheme and will be on you'll definitely want on in your portfolio of works, if you are have experience in civil engineering and want to work on a major project which is set to massively benefit the local area, allowing the creation of thousands of full-time roles for the community then please read on. \n \n What the Project Manager will do \n You'll be someone who can deliver projects from inception to completion, adhering to the highest possible health, safety and environmental standards to work on an upcoming project. The Project Manager will have a proven track record in delivering civil engineering projects on-time and within budget. My client is able to offer a fantastic market-leading package as well as the opportunity to grow and develop with the business, giving you the autonomy to be your own boss and make your own decisions in the betterment of yourself and the business. \n \n The right Project Manager will have: \n\n • Minimum 3 years of management experience in a similar Civils/Infrastructure role.\n, • Knowledge civil engineering and construction management processes, systems and standards.\n, • Previous project experience working on highways-based projects across the UK.\n, • Excellent Communicator / interfacing skills.\n, • Sound Commercial Acumen (including budget management and cost/waste control).\n, • Degree qualified or HNC and above.\n, • SMSTS\n, • Previous work as Project Manager running multiple projects withing civil engineering is advantageous.\n, • Experience of managing the entire site, including Site Agents, Engineers and Commercial team members.\n, • Management and control of all site staff.\n\n \n For more information on this Project Manager role, amongst others then please call Jamie Andrews @ PSR Solutions. \n \n Job Title: Project Manager \n Area of business: General civils works \n Reporting to: Project Director \n Location: Bedford \n Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Package

Town Planner \n \n Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire \n Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience \n Employment type: Full-time, permanent \n Working pattern: Hybrid \n \n About the role \n \n An established and growing private sector planning consultancy in Bedford is looking for an enthusiastic Town Planner to join its expanding team. \n \n This is an excellent opportunity for a planner looking to develop their career within a commercially focused consultancy, working on a varied portfolio of projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use development. \n \n You will have the opportunity to take responsibility for your own projects while working alongside experienced planning professionals and advising clients throughout the development process. \n \n Key responsibilities \n \n\n • Preparing and submitting planning applications and associated documents.\n, • Providing planning advice to private and public sector clients.\n, • Undertaking planning appraisals and development potential assessments.\n, • Researching planning policy and interpreting national and local planning guidance.\n, • Managing planning applications and liaising with local planning authorities.\n, • Attending client meetings, site visits and planning committees where appropriate.\n, • Supporting the preparation of planning statements, appeals and other planning documents.\n, • Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and planning officers.\n, • Contributing to the continued growth and development of the consultancy.\n\n \n About you \n \n We are looking for someone who is motivated, commercially aware and keen to progress within the private sector. \n \n Ideally, you will have: \n \n\n • A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.\n, • Relevant planning experience, ideally within a consultancy or local authority environment.\n, • Good knowledge of the UK planning system and development management.\n, • Strong written and verbal communication skills.\n, • Excellent organisational and project management abilities.\n, • The confidence to communicate with clients and other professional stakeholders.\n, • A proactive approach and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.\n\n \n RTPI membership or progress towards chartership would be advantageous, although candidates with the right experience and potential will also be considered. \n \n What we offer \n \n\n • Competitive salary and benefits package.\n, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.\n, • Varied and interesting development projects.\n, • Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.\n, • Support towards RTPI chartership and professional qualifications.\n, • A collaborative and friendly working environment.\n, • The opportunity to work closely with experienced planning professionals and have genuine client exposure.\n\n \n Interested? \n If you're a Town Planner looking for your next opportunity in the private sector and would like to join a forward-thinking consultancy in Bedford, we'd love to hear from you.

Project Manager£55,000 - £60,000PermanentBedford - HybridEssential Skillset:Previous experience managing M&E / Renewables projectsGround Mount Solar Farm experience essentialExperience managing projects from inception through to deliveryStrong project planning, scheduling and budget management skillsExperience managing internal teams, subcontractors and external stakeholdersAbility to manage project risks, timelines and resourcesStrong client and stakeholder management skillsGood understanding of Health & Safety and project complianceExcellent organisation and communication skillsFull UK driving licenceRight to work in the UKTPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Quantity SurveyorSouth of England | Office & Site BasedPermanentWho are weMCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion.The roleWith significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget.Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting monthly commercial reports, cost forecasts and valuations, managing contract and subcontract packages, administering variations and supporting projects through to final account. They will work closely with Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors across the business, contributing to procurement strategy, value engineering initiatives and ongoing cost control throughout the project lifecycle.About youApplicants should have a minimum of five years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with a background gained at either a developer, main contractor or subcontractor. A strong understanding of subcontract procurement and construction commercial management is essential, along with experience in both pre- and post-contract administration, including cost planning, estimating, preparation of bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, valuations, final accounts and commercial reporting. Candidates should also demonstrate a broad understanding of construction processes, materials and building systems, be confident using Excel and other standard office software, and hold a full UK driving licence.MCR is looking for an individual who approaches challenges proactively, is comfortable acting as a sounding board for project teams and can provide clear, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage professionally with stakeholders at all levels of the business and supply chain. The role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accountability and is motivated by the opportunity to play a visible role within a growing national developer.This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly active and ambitious organisation, work on high-profile residential and industrial developments, and build a long-term career within a business that offers genuine responsibility, progression and exposure to senior leadership from day one.TPBN1_UKTJ

Pre-Construction ManagerLocation: BedfordHours: 40 hours per weekSalary: Up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experienceBenefitsCompany car ImmediatelyPrivate medical insurance following successful completion of probationLife assurance 3 x annual salary following successful completion of probationPension following successful completion of probationCareer development and progression opportunitiesAbout the Opportunity3Sixty Talent Management are recruiting for this role on behalf of one of our prestigious clients.We are looking for an experienced and detail-focused Pre-Construction Manager to join a successful and growing construction business based in Bedford.You will work closely with clients, designers, subcontractors and suppliers, bringing together client requirements, design information and construction expertise to develop competitive and accurate bids.The RoleAs Pre-Construction Manager, your responsibilities will include:Analysing and interpreting project information.Preparing estimates and bid proposals for commercial construction projects with values up to £3 million.Accurately completing quantity take-offs from drawings, including labour and materials.Understanding construction planning, sequencing and project delivery.Liaising with clients to clarify specifications and requirements through RFIs.Coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing.Participating in site reviews, tender reviews, tender handovers and project close-out meetings.Using in-house pricing and quoting systems to produce accurate estimates.Undertaking site surveys and attending site visits when required.Supporting the business unit and providing weekly progress updates.About YouWe are looking for someone who can demonstrate:Proven experience as a Construction Estimator within the commercial, manufacturing and logistics sector sector.An HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment , or equivalent.A valid CSCS card .Experience of estimating and managing the full tender submission process .Excellent attention to detail and a commercially focused approach.Strong communication and relationship-building skills.Good IT literacy.Why Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced estimator or pre-construction professional looking for a role where their expertise will have a genuine impact on project success.TPBN1_UKTJ

Join Argo Aviation and help shape the future of aviation recruitment!Are you an experienced recruiter with a passion for aviation and a talent for building strong professional networks? We are looking for a Senior Recruiter Aviation to join our growing team and play a key role in connecting highly qualified aircraft mechanics with leading MRO customers across Europe.Your ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain a strong network of active aircraft mechanics across various aircraft types and qualifications.Identify, source and recruit suitable candidates to meet customer requirements quickly and efficiently.Conduct candidate assessments and verify documentation to ensure compliance with customer standards.Negotiate commercial terms and contracts with contractors to achieve competitive purchasing conditions.Act as the main point of contact for contractors throughout the recruitment process.Strengthen and promote the Argo Aviation brand within the aviation community.Build relationships with existing customers to identify new staffing opportunities.Ensure timely contractor replacements at the end of assignments.Work closely with the Sales team by sharing market insights and customer feedback.Support additional recruitment projects as assigned by the Head of Recruiting.What We're Looking ForSeveral years of experience in recruitment.Strong commercial mindset and customer-oriented approach.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Confident using common IT applications.Structured, accurate and proactive working style.Assertive personality with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.What We OfferA challenging and rewarding role in the dynamic aviation industry.The opportunity to work with international customers and contractors.A collaborative team with short decision-making paths.Professional development opportunities and room for personal growth.The chance to make a real impact on the success of our business.Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 days from home.Ready for your next career move?Apply now and become part of the Argo Aviation team. We look forward to hearing from you!TPBN1_UKTJ

We're looking for an enthusiastic Internal Sales Engineer to join a growing team delivering cutting-edge test and measurement solutions to customers across a wide range of industries. \n You'll be the first point of contact for many customers, helping them identify the right solutions for their engineering challenges while supporting a team of experienced Sales Engineers on exciting technical projects... \n \n \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Title – Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)Location – BedfordSalary: £37,000 - £42,000 + Overtime (£5,000 - £10,000 annually)Shift: Monday to Friday, 5:30am - 2:30pm (Flexi start times)Job Role The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will join a fast paced manufacturing business in Bedford where the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in keeping production running efficiently and safely. This Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer position offers strong earning potential with regular overtime and the opportunity to work on a variety of automated and electrically biased equipment within a growing manufacturing environment. The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from ongoing training, exposure to continuous improvement projects, and real progression opportunities within a stable and expanding market. If you are a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a days based role with excellent overtime and long term security, this is an opportunity not to be missed.Sector – Industrial Manufacturing Non Negotiable Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Must have worked as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environmentMust be from a Manufacturing backgroundMust be comfortable working in different working conditionsEssential Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Electrical bias with mechanical competencyExperience carrying out planned and reactive maintenanceAbility to fault find independently and minimise downtimeDesirable Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Experience within FMCG or high volume productionContinuous improvement experience17th or 18th Edition qualificationThe Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a stable and growing manufacturing companyMonday to Friday days role with early finishSignificant overtime opportunitiesOngoing training and technical developmentInvestment in engineering team and site equipmentTPBN1_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

Pre-Construction Manager Bedford | Up to £50,000 + Company Vehicle + Benefits3Sixty Talent Management are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious client for an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join their growing team in Bedford.The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator or Pre-Construction professional looking to take the next step in their career.You will play a key role in pricing and securing commercial construction projects, working across estimating, tenders, take-offs, subcontractor pricing and early project planning.What We're Looking For Proven experience in commercial construction estimatingExperience managing the full tender processStrong understanding of drawings, take-offs, labour and materialsExperience obtaining subcontractor and supplier quotationsGood communication and attention to detailHNC/HND in Construction or equivalentCSCS cardWhat's on Offer Salary up to £50,000 , depending on experienceCompany vehiclePrivate healthcarePensionLife assurance 3 x annual salaryCareer development and progression opportunitiesIf you're an experienced Estimator, Senior Estimator or Pre-Construction professional looking for a new opportunity in the Bedford area, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.TPBN1_UKTJ

Neon Talent Solutions is delighted to be partnering with an industry-leading organisation that specialises in delivering exciting, innovative commercial permanent Audio-Visual installations across the entertainment, and education sectors, to recruit Installations Project Manager (Permanent Installations) for the London & Home Counties region on a full time, permanent basis.LOCATION: Fully Remote with occasional travel to sites in London and the Home CountiesWe're looking for a Technical Installation Project Manager to join their Projects team and take the lead on technically complex, high-impact construction projects across iconic venues and creative spaces including Theatres, Universities and Broadcasting. This is an incredible opportunity to combine your project leadership experience with a passion for technology and the arts with a truly people-first organisation.Whats Available To YouSalary Basic to £45,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Quarterly Bonus + Annual Profit Related Bonus SchemeCar Allowance £6,600 per annumAnnual Profit Share Bonus Scheme + Quarterly Bonus25 Days holiday per annum (Rising to 30 days) + Bank HolidaysAdditional Holiday Purchase SchemeHealthcare Cash PlanEntry into Monthly Events DrawGiving Back - Paid Volunteering DaysAnnual Training & Development Fund (individual)What You'll Be Doing As A Installation Project Manager (Audio-Visual)As a Technical Project Manager, youll be the driving force behind the full lifecycle of permanent installation projects, working with cutting-edge equipment across theatres, universities, community spaces, creative venues and broadcasting - to name a few.From client briefing and technical scoping, through to delivery, compliance, and final sign-off you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.Youll work closely with Business Development Managers, translating client briefs into technical solutions, supporting bids and tenders, and ensuring seamless project delivery from concept to completion.Supporting BDMs with site visits, technical scoping and costingLeading the planning and execution of installation projectsManaging timelines, resources, site staff and subcontractorsProducing RAMS, HSEQ plans and ensuring safety and complianceHosting progress meetings and client check-insHandling project documentation, financial tracking and post-installation reviewsMaintaining strong client relationships and supporting repeat businessWhat Youll BringProven experience managing permanent installations or technical fit-outsIndustry experience in entertainment tech, AV , construction or building servicesAbility to collaborate closely with commercial/BD teams and convert specs into delivery plansStrong understanding of HSEQ, RAMS and on-site protocolsExcellent planning, time management and stakeholder communicationCommercial awareness and the ability to deliver profitable, high-quality projectsA full UK driving licence and willingness to travelLocated within reasonable commutable distance ofLondon & Home Counties regions due to occasional onsite commitmentsIf you're excited by the idea of delivering standout installations for some of the UKs most recognisable venues and want to be part of an organisation who are genuinely invested in their people and culture. Apply and we will be in touch to discuss next steps.If you have a background within permanent installations and are located in the region or within close proximity to travel to sites in the region - Please apply and we will be in touch.TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: BedfordshireJob Type: Full TimeSalary: Competitive + Excellent BenefitsAn established and highly respected regional main contractor is seeking a BIM Coordinator to join its growing Digital Construction team.This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced BIM Technician looking to progress into a coordination role or an established BIM Coordinator seeking a fresh challenge within a forward-thinking construction business.Working across a diverse portfolio of projects including commercial, education, healthcare, research & development, automotive and industrial sectors, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality digital information throughout the project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to handover.The RoleWorking closely with design teams, consultants, subcontractors and project delivery teams, you will support the successful implementation of BIM processes and digital construction standards across multiple live projects.Key responsibilities include:Developing and coordinating BIM models using Autodesk Revit.Producing technical drawings and project documentation using Revit and AutoCAD.Managing project information within a Common Data Environment (CDE).Reviewing Employer's Information Requirements (EIR) and Asset Information Requirements (AIR).Supporting project delivery in accordance with BIM Execution Plans (BEP).Undertaking clash detection and model coordination using Navisworks Manage.Assisting with design validation throughout the project lifecycle.Carrying out model audits across the various RIBA stages.Visiting construction sites to verify installed works against coordinated models.Preparing digital project information and model deliverables for project handover.Promoting BIM best practice and supporting continuous improvement across the business.Candidate ProfileThe successful candidate will be a collaborative and organised individual with strong technical skills and a passion for digital construction.Applicants should ideally have experience of:BIM Coordination or BIM Technician duties within the construction industry.Autodesk Revit, Navisworks Manage and AutoCAD.Autodesk ReCap and Trimble SketchUp.Model coordination, clash detection and digital construction processes.Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.QualificationsLevel 3 qualification (A Levels or equivalent) in a STEM or construction-related discipline.HNC/HND or Level 4 qualification in Construction, Engineering or a related subject is advantageous.Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.What's on OfferCompetitive salary and full benefits packageCompany pension.Ongoing training and professional development.Excellent career progression opportunities.Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of high-quality construction projects within a supportive and collaborative team.TPBN1_UKTJ

EstimatorLocation: Clapham, BedfordHours: Onsite Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30am 5:00pm)We're looking for an experienced Estimator to join a growing team specialising in the UK construction industry.In this Estimator role, you'll prepare accurate cost estimates, review technical drawings and tender documents, liaise with suppliers, and support the sales team with competitive quotations. You'll play a key role in delivering successful projects from enquiry through to award.Duties as an Estimator:Preparing detailed cost estimates and quotationsReviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentsPricing materials, labour, installation and subcontractor costsObtaining and negotiating supplier quotationsWorking closely with sales, production and project management teamsMaintaining accurate estimating records and documentationIdentifying project risks and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standardsWhat we're looking for as an Estimator:Previous Estimator experienceBackground in construction or manufacturingStrong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detailExperience using estimating software and Microsoft ExcelExcellent communication and organisational skillsIf you're a detail-focused Estimator looking for your next opportunity within a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Dont hesitate to apply, and contact Jemma at ReeVR.TPBN1_UKTJ