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Substation Project Engineer
Carbon60 - Eng&Tech
Glasgow
Fully remote
Mid - Senior
£700/day - £750/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

We are seeking an experienced Substation Project Engineer to support the delivery of high-voltage transmission projects up to 400kV. This role focuses on engineering design oversight, assurance, and technical governance across both new-build and asset-replacement schemes.

Contract Details

  • Location: Home-based, with infrequent site/factory/office visits (typically less than once per month)
  • Duration: 6-month contract, potential extension
  • Day Rate: £700-£750 (PAYE Umbrella)

About the Role

As a Substation Project Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across project development and delivery, ensuring engineering quality, safety, and compliance with transmission standards. Key responsibilities include:

  • Producing outline scopes, site layout plans, primary plant layouts, and single line diagrams for substations up to 400kV.
  • Reviewing contractor and consultant detailed designs, as well as witnessing Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
  • Applying safety-by-design principles to mitigate engineering and operational risks.
  • Supporting site and operational teams to ensure installation quality and protect network security.
  • Evaluating tenders and managing specialist engineering service providers.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Degree-qualified Electrical Engineer
  • Minimum 3+ years’ experience as a Substation Project Engineer working up to 400kV
  • Proven expertise in high-voltage substation design, operation, and maintenance
  • Strong UK transmission network experience (experience with UK utilities highly desirable)
  • Competence in project management and design review
  • Solid understanding of health and safety regulations

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Section Engineer
Morson Edge
North Berwick
In office
Mid - Senior
£350/day - £450/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to support delivery of works on the high-profile Net Zero Teesside scheme. This is a major infrastructure project contributing to the UK’s decarbonisation strategy and energy transition goals.

The Section Engineer will take responsibility for a defined section of works, coordinating site engineers, subcontractors, plant and materials to ensure safe, compliant and programme-driven delivery.

Role Responsibilities

As Section Engineer, you will:

Take ownership of a specific section of works from planning through to completion

Coordinate and supervise Site Engineers working within your section

Plan and organise labour, materials and plant requirements

Liaise with subcontractors to ensure works are delivered in line with programme and specification

Monitor daily progress and address technical or logistical issues

Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and tolerances

Maintain accurate site records, diaries and documentation

Oversee Quality Assurance (QA) processes, inspections and testing

Ensure ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) are implemented and completed correctly

Support temporary works coordination where required

Promote and enforce high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance

Raise and manage technical queries (TQs) and interface with design teams

Skills & Experience

Proven experience working as a Section Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on major infrastructure or heavy civils projects

Strong knowledge of QA procedures and site documentation processes

Experience coordinating engineers, subcontractors and site logistics

Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications

Good understanding of programme management and sequencing of works

Strong communication and leadership skills

Proactive approach to problem-solving and issue resolution

Experience on energy, industrial, heavy civils or large-scale infrastructure schemes is desirable.

Qualifications (Desirable)

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline

CSCS Card (appropriate level)

SMSTS or SSSTS

Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator (advantageous)

What’s on Offer

Opportunity to work on a nationally significant low-carbon infrastructure project

Long-term project exposure within a major delivery environment

Collaborative team culture

Competitive salary or day rate (depending on experience)

Career progression opportunities within large-scale infrastructure delivery

Control and Instrumentation engineer (Nuclear Industry)
Quest Global Engineering Limited
UK
In office
Mid - Senior
£45/hour - £65/hour
RECENTLY POSTED

Job Requirements

At Quest Global, its not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as anengineeringservices provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better placeto make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

This job request is a combination of actual two similar requirements with SMR under designation names

  1. Controls andInstrumentation(C&I) Engineer
  2. Senior Controls andInstrumentation(C&I) Modelling and Simulation Engineer

and respective job descriptions are

Controls andInstrumentation(C&I) Engineer:

Working with Process, Mechanical and Electrical plant systems Engineers to translate high level requirements into a specification for Control andInstrumentation(C&I) systems.

Liaise with other disciplines to understand functional performance capabilities of components and systems to facilitate effectivesystem design.

Assess and substantiate that the design specification meets the requirements.

Ensuring compliance against international standards in particular, IEC 61513, IEC61226 and IEC61508.

Produceverificationand validation plans, and definetest plansto demonstrate that the C&Isystem requirementshave been satisfied.

Support to planning and implementation of policies and procedures related to the life cycle of C&I systems.

Ensure that optimum solutions are provided for the RR SMRNuclear PowerPlant by supporting the procurement, operations, and maintenance aspects of the equipment.

Contribute to the production of safety cases and provide support in liaising with regulators and independentnuclear safetyassessors.

Senior Controls andInstrumentation(C&I) Modelling and Simulation Engineer

  1. Planning model development work within an agile framework.

Development of the modelling and simulation and validation andverificationenvironments, policies, procedures, and tool sets.

Development of simulation model architectures and integration of system component models.

Development of models and simulations suitable for C&I design activities and validation andverificationof C&Ifunctional requirements.

Development of models, custom code and simulations suitable for real-time and accelerated simulation ofnuclear powerplant and C&I systems.

Validation of Integration of Software models into simulation model architectures.

Liaising with other disciplines to understand functional performance capabilities of components of the system to facilitate effective C&I design.

and As modelling and simulation Engineer

You will be accountable for delivering packages of work to time, cost and quality requirements.

You will be involved in the development, validation andverificationof software simulation models of thenuclear powerplant and C&I systems using suitable modelling tools and software validation andverificationtechniques.

You will work with the broader EC&I team and other teams/disciplines to support C&I design activities and validation andverificationof C&Ifunctional requirements.

You will act as a responsible designer and intelligent customer dependent on the task you are working on.

You will coach junior engineers, and the broader EC&I team in Modelling and Simulation techniques.

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.

We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardestengineeringproblems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.

Work Experience

Controls andInstrumentation(C&I) Engineer:

Knowledge and experience in the systematic design lifecycle of a C&I system including specification, design, assessment,verification, testing, installation, commissioning and maintenance of safety or process critical C&I systems.This together with a good understanding of the principles of designing systems to be functionally resilient to faults (such as redundancy and diversity) would be beneficial.

Knowledge and experience of relevant industry standards for systems important to safety (e.g.IEC 61508, IEC 61226, IEC 61513).

Knowledge and experience of applyingsystems engineeringmethodologies includingModel Based Systems Engineeringto C&I systems

Experience in taking information, understanding, and presenting it in an appropriate and compelling format, which includes formal communications to the appropriate stakeholders

The ability to providetechnicaloversight of the work carried out by others and makingtechnicaljudgements/decisions on behalf of the RR SMR organisation i.e. discharging the intelligent customer role.

Hold a degree level qualification in one or more of theengineeringdisciplines of electrical, electronics,instrumentation,control systemsormechatronics.

Applicants without a degree who can nevertheless demonstrate suitable knowledge and experience may also be considered

Senior Controls andInstrumentation(C&I) Modelling and Simulation Engineer

Systems Engineering

Concept Generation and Selection

Managing Complex Data

Decision Making

Requirements Management

Software EngineeringDesign and Development

Knowledge and understanding of relevant aspects ofsoftware engineeringdesign and development:

Experience of working in an agile development environment

Experience in dynamic modelling using any platform (e.g.MATLAB,Simulink, etc.)

Experience in software development using common programming languages

Experience in dynamic/mathematical modelling and validation

Experience in softwareverificationand validation

Experience in hardware/software integration is desirable

Control SystemsDesign

Knowledge and understanding of:

Control Theory and Control Laws

Control SystemsDesign

High Integrity Systems

Knowledge of nuclear or other high integrity industries:

Knowledge and experience of complex safety critical systems or industrial process plants

Knowledge ofFunctional Safetystandards such asIEC 61508and 61513 is beneficial

Experience inNuclear PowerPlant Operation, Dynamics, Modelling, and Simulation is highly beneficial.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Cross-functional collaboration for design development:

Experience in working with a range of functions, includingtechnicaland non-technicalsupporting functions

Experience in working with partner/supplier/customer organisations

Able to work well in a diverse team

A Degree qualification in one or more of theengineeringdisciplines of electrical, electronics,instrumentation, controls, mechanical or software, or physics with a demonstrable aspect of modelling, software development, and coding

Applicants without a Degree who can nevertheless demonstrate suitable experience may also be considered

Chartered Engineer status

Technical Engineer
CONTRACT SCOTLAND LIMITED
Aberdeen
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000 - £50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Are you a driven Technical Engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality civil engineering projects safely and efficiently?

We’re looking for a proactive, solutions-focused professional to join our team and play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of projects — from technical design to on-site execution.

Reporting directly to the Senior Technical Engineer, you will:
• Prepare, manage and record drawings for site and business needs
• Support the design and development of engineering solutions including temporary works
• Produce project-specific RAMS and Construction Phase Plans
• Compile utility drawings, RFI schedules and Health & Safety files
• Attend design, review and progress meetings
• Act as a key liaison between the client and project team
• Support the agreement of variations
• Ensure works are delivered to specification, safely and efficiently
• Promote best practice in line with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001

You’ll work closely with Directors, Contracts Managers, Engineering Managers, Site Teams and external stakeholders — making communication and collaboration essential.

What they are looking for
Essential:
• CSCS Card
• Driving Licence
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Minimum 5 years’ site experience in civil engineering
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable:
• SMSTS
• First Aid
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations
• Temporary Works Co-ordinator experience
• Experience using AutoCAD in a live project environment

Why join them?
This is an opportunity to contribute to technically challenging projects while working in a business that values safety, quality, integrity and teamwork.
If you’re ready to take ownership, deliver technical excellence and help drive projects forward — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch with Marie quoting J46498 on 01786 446651.

Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer
Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
Glasgow
In office
Senior
£550/day - £650/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Astute’s Power Team are partnering with a Leading EPCM Contractor within the Energy Sector. We are currently recruiting for a Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join their Waste to Energy project based near Glasgow.

The Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer position comes with a day rate from £550.00 to £650.00 per day outside of IR35.

Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:

  • Lead and coordinate all electrical commissioning activities across the project, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution.
  • Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules in alignment with the overall project commissioning strategy.
  • Supervise and oversee electrical pre-commissioning and commissioning works, including LV/MV/HV systems, MCCs, switchgear, transformers, UPS, and control systems.
  • Manage and coordinate interfaces between electrical systems and other process areas, including boiler, steam turbine, flue gas treatment (FGT), crane systems, and DNO connection.
  • Collaborate with the respective mechanical, process, and control leads to ensure integrated and sequential commissioning of all systems.
  • Ensure all commissioning documentation, ITPs, FAT/SAT reports, and test packs are properly prepared, executed, and signed off.
  • Lead troubleshooting, defect resolution, and energization activities for electrical systems and assist in plant handover to operations.
  • Review vendor and subcontractor commissioning documentation and ensure compliance with project and regulatory standards.
  • Support safety reviews, LOTO procedures, and energization permits in coordination with HSE and operations teams.
  • Provide regular progress reports and interface updates to the Commissioning Manager and Project Management Team.
  • Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
  • Proven track record in electrical commissioning on large-scale EPC or EPCM energy or process projects (preferably Waste-to-Energy, CCGT, or Biomass).
  • Strong understanding of high-voltage systems, protection relays, and control systems integration.
  • Experience working with multi-discipline teams and managing contractor and vendor interfaces.
  • Familiarity with DNO interface and grid energization requirements.
  • Excellent knowledge of commissioning procedures, testing methodologies, and electrical safety standards.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.

Location, day rate and timeframe of the Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer position:

  • Glasgow, UK
  • £550.00 to £650.00 per day outside IR35
  • Immediate start date
  • 12 months

INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government’s Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Process Engineer
Todd Hayes Ltd
Norwich
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED

Our client, a leading independent Oil & Gas operator, based in Norwich, are currently seeking a Process Engineer to join their Operations Support Team, on a full time, permanent basis. Reporting directly to the Optimisation and Rationalisation Manager, this position is part of a team responsible for delivering solutions to process engineering issues for our clients offshore assets. In addition, there will be a responsibility to ensure compliance with company process performance standards and HSE legislations. This role has some requirements to visit offshore as the business requires. Key responsibilities include: Actively participate in design safety reviews such as HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA studies etc. Deliver suitably engineered responses to process design issues arising from the abovementioned design safety reviews. Ensure process engineering solutions are in compliance with all health, safety, environmental legislation and best practice. This requires a thorough knowledge of HSE acceptable standards, risk management tools and practical operational experience. Delivery of projects including writing operating instructions, procedures, assisting with commissioning and working with other disciplines to achieve project execution via work packs. Raise, process and close out Management of Change (MOC) proposals providing technical assurance to modifications. When required, support operations in assessing day-to-day process safety related issues by reviewing isolations, risk assessments, drawings and procedural changes. Responsible for recognising value adding opportunities in onshore and offshore production systems, initiating modifications and processing these through to completion. Safety & Environmentally Critical Tasks / Personal Safety Tasks: Hazardous Areas Understand the nature of explosive atmospheres, how they are characterised and their impact on equipment specifications. Performance Standards / COMAH Understand the requirement for designing systems to specific safety performance standards and understand the purpose of COMAH reports and safety cases Pressure Protection Understand the options for preventing over (and under) pressure of process pipework and equipment, and the systems for disposal of waste hydrocarbons Key Requirements Include: Process Engineering minimum 5 years experience in a technical role within the Oil and Gas or Petrochemicals industry Degree or equivalent in Process/Chemical Engineering Desirable but not essential, Chartered Status with the IChemE Ability to travel offshore - survival (BOSIET) and MIST certificate Demonstrated level of Management of change knowledge For further details, please forward a copy of your CV today!! Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications we receive Im afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward. If we can take your application further, we will of course be in touch. Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. *Todd Hayes Ltd*

Network Architect - DV Cleared
Experis IT
Basingstoke
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Network Architect

Must have an Active DV Clearance

An opportunity is available for an experienced Network Architect to support complex project deployments within secure environments. The Network Architect will provide advanced technical support across installation, troubleshooting, configuration, and maintenance activities, ensuring solutions meet strict Defence standards and customer expectations.

About the Role - Network Architect

  • As a Network Architect, you will support project deployment activities including LAN implementation, infrastructure patching, and fault resolution.
  • You will advise subject matter experts on configuration adjustments and preventive maintenance to improve service performance.
  • You will independently implement LAN networks in line with design specifications, including compliance with JSP 604.
  • You will manage Engineering Change Requests, create as fitted documentation packs, and coordinate customer authority sign off.
  • You will ensure solutions align with architectural standards, policies, and long term technology strategies.
  • You will support changes across service, process, and operating models where required.

Key Skills - Network Architect

  • Strong experience with Juniper or Cisco network equipment.
  • Proven capability with F5 load balancing technologies.
  • Experience implementing LAN designs and infrastructure within secure Defence environments.
  • Knowledge of ECR processes, governance, and formal documentation requirements.
  • Experience operating in complex multi stakeholder programmes.
  • Ability to meet delivery deadlines and resolve issues in a structured and timely manner.

This role suits a technically confident Network Architect who can deliver secure network solutions and maintain architectural integrity in high assurance environments.

To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button

Technical Security Architect - DV Cleared
Experis IT
Basingstoke
In office
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Technical Security Architect

Must have an Active DV Clearance

About the Technical Security Architect role
We’re seeking a highly skilled Technical Security Architect to take the lead on embedding security across the design, development, and integration of complex network infrastructures. Working within an Agile Scrum environment, the Technical Security Architect will play a vital part in shaping secure platforms by applying Secure by Design and NIST principles throughout the delivery life cycle.

What you’ll do as a Technical Security Architect

  • Lead the design and delivery of secure infrastructure solutions across large-scale programmes.
  • Integrate security controls and considerations into network architecture, ensuring alignment with Secure by Design methodologies.
  • Act as the security subject matter expert within Agile Scrum teams, collaborating closely with architects, integrators, and testers.
  • Contribute to the development of security-enforcing capabilities across platforms and services.
  • Present and defend security design decisions to peers and senior stakeholders.

What you’ll bring to the Technical Security Architect role

  • Strong background in network infrastructure design and review, with a focus on security.
  • Proven experience designing and documenting security architectures and solutions.
  • Expertise in vulnerability scanning design and implementation.
  • Ability to evaluate and integrate new technologies and innovations under tight delivery schedules.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills when engaging at all levels.

To apply for the Technical Security Architect position, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.

IFS Services Architect Outside IR35
Cathcart Technology
Watford
Fully remote
Senior - Leader
£550/day - £700/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

6 to 12 month contract engagement

Outside IR35

UK Remote

Role:

Lead the end-to-end design and configuration of IFS Service Management (and related service execution capabilities), ensuring scalable processes, clean integration patterns, and a blueprint fit for multi-country deployment.

Skills & Experience:
Strong expertise with IFS (preferably IFS Cloud) in Service/Field Service/Asset Service domains.
Strong understanding of service execution and maintenance contexts (e.g., renewables O&M, utilities, industrial services).
Proven architecture ownership across multi-site / multi-country rollouts.
IFS Service Management configuration expertise (service contracts, work orders, planning/scheduling, mobile).
Integration design thinking (APIs, middleware patterns, event flows).
Workshop facilitation, design authority behaviours, structured documentation.

Bonus:
Exposure to IFS FSM / Mobile, Resource Scheduling Optimization, or similar planning tools.
Renewables O&M operating model experience (wind/solar/BESS).

Please apply or reach out to Craig at Cathcart Technology

Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Section Engineer
First Technical Recruitment
Middlesbrough
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Role: Setting Out / Section Engineer (Heavy Civils)

Contract Duration: 6 Months Initial (Extension likely based on project milestones)

Project: Power Plant Construction – Middlesbrough

Rate: Inside IR35 - Umbrella

The Mission

We are looking for a precision-driven Section Engineer and a high-accuracy Setting Out Engineer to join a flagship power plant project. We need engineers who understand the complexity of heavy industrial foundations, massive reinforced concrete (RC) structures, and the tight tolerances of structural steelwork.

Key Responsibilities

  • Precision Setting Out: Use Leica/Trimble total stations and GPS to provide millimetre-accurate points for heavy RC foundations and steel bolt sets.
  • Technical Oversight: (Section Level) Manage sub-contractors, oversee quality control (QA), and ensure work aligns with the Master Installation Plan.
  • Heavy Civils Execution: Lead/Support the delivery of deep drainage, massive concrete pours, and complex structural frames.
  • Compliance & Safety: Maintain impeccable RFI logs and RAMS. On a power plant site, “safety first” isn’t a slogan; it’s the permit to work.
  • As-Builts: Produce accurate as-built surveys and quality handover packs.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in Heavy Civils. If you haven’t worked on RC frames or major industrial steelwork, this won’t be the right fit.
  • Proficient with EDM/Total Stations (TS16/TS60) and AutoCAD for data extraction

Qualifications:

  • BEng/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
  • CSCS Card (Gold/White/Black) is mandatory.
  • SMSTS or SSSTS (Preferred for Section Engineer level)
Senior P&C Design Engineer
Morson Edge
Glasgow
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary

Our client Scottish Power Transmissions are seeking a Senior P&C Design Engineer for an ongoing contract role based in Blantyre, near Glasgow, although operating hybrid.

Job Purpose Statement

Develop and deliver Protection and Control engineering solutions for transmission networks (132kV and above) providing necessary basic and detailed engineering specifications and designs, innovation, effective technical support, advice and input throughout the lifecycle of projects.

Accountability Statement

• Define protection and control and ancillary apparatus requirements for input to System Construction Authorisation (SCA), Project Technical Specifications and BETTA documentation and advise on construction and outage programmes where required in relation to Control & Protection.
• Prepare basic and detailed engineering specifications and designs for Networks and Plant Protection Systems, Network Automation and Substation Control Systems, Telecommunication Networks and Metering.
• Provide technical assessment of tender submissions, preparation/review of Control & Protection design drawings and specifications.
• Ensure Networks and Plant Protection Systems, Network Automation and Substation Control Systems and Telecommunication Networks are in accordance with current legislation, policies and operational requirements.
• Provide technical support to the Project team on matters concerning the design, construction and operation of control and protection systems and lead the technical resolution of site/ construction Control & Protection issues.
• Preparation of engineering documentation following quality processes to meet deliverables for PQP’s and BETTA.
• Perform all duties with a strong emphasis on health, safety, quality and environment compliance and continuous improvement and liaise across multi disciplinary engineering teams to provide end to end integrated solutions.
• Contribute to training needs assessment for new products or similar and the development and delivery of technical, operational and safety packages for such products.

Dimensions

• Geographical Area – be part of a team with team members located in one or more offices in Scotland & Manweb.
• The roles will be fluid in that location in the organogram will rotate between the design function and the delivery function depending on design status
• Able to travel independently to effectively support project site and factory activities

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

• Degree in an Engineering discipline with relevant experience.
• Chartered Engineer Status (or working towards).
• Good inter-personal and communication skills and the ability to form effective working relationships with other individuals, departments and businesses.
• Ability to implement, apply and promote CDM and Health & Safety best practice in a design environment.
• Having the ability to investigate and understand technical characteristics of substation plant and associated equipment.
• An understanding in terms of the plant and equipment deployed for transmission networks and how it is operated / maintained.
• Proven experience in a responsible position and knowledge in one or more of the following areas at voltages from 33kV to 400kV:
• Protection
• Substation and Network Control
• Automation
• Telecommunications
• Metering

Validation Engineer - MHEV System
Stackstudio Digital Ltd.
Warwick
In office
Mid - Senior
£350/day - £400/day

Role DetailsRole/Job Title: Validation Engineer - MHEV System
Work Location: UK, Gaydon
Mode of Working: Office based (5 days a week)The RoleA Validation Engineer for MHEV systems at JLR plays a pivotal role in ensuring the correct integration, verification, and validation mild-hybrid propulsion systems across vehicle programs. This includes hands-on testing, issue resolution, cross-functional engineering collaboration, and structured validation planning.Your Responsibilities

  • Supporting resolution of Propulsion system issues
  • Support vehicle Build/PIL to provide MHEV system technical support and problem resolution
  • Support Vehicle/PIL level fault diagnosis relevant to ICE/MHEV powerpack.
  • DVP Creation/ Test Case/ procedure and requirements writing.
  • System definition and validation activities

Your ProfileEssential Skills / Knowledge / Experience

  • Engineering knowledge of ICE/MHEV Propulsion systems/ integration experience
  • Base overview of Hybrid & Electric Vehicle propulsion systems.
  • A working knowledge of electrical Engineering and battery technology including system interactions.
  • Powertrain System & Technical issue management experience
  • Experience of working in Engineering facilities, rig environments and vehicle testing
  • User of diagnostic/Data analysis tools; INCA/Canalyzer/Corvus/Matlab/picoscope/MDA
  • Experienced in solving complex technical issues using a structured approach, using Six sigma or similar processes
  • Experience applying a Systems Engineering approach
  • Ability to build and manage multiple internal and external relationships working collaboratively across commodities, domains and functions
  • A full UK Driving Licence/ JLR class 2 or equivalent
  • JLR Class 3PG driving permit
  • Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Experience of JIRA

Desirable Skills / Knowledge / Experience

  • A effective team player, actively develops and supports team members
  • A clear communicator to ensure they can be effective withing the team.
  • Well organised, highly driven, self-motivated and able to deliver with minimum supervision
  • A positive, proactive and flexible attitude to adapt to changing work requirements and priorities, in order to meet deadlines
  • Flexibility to work at different JLR sites as per programme requirements.
  • Passionate about applying engineering principles and solving technical problems with a hands-on approach
Technical Shopfloor Engineer
Belcan Technical Recruiting Ltd
Chester
In office
Junior - Mid
£36/hour
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Location: Broughton (onsite)
Contract: 6 months (Inside IR35)
Shifts: Double Day Shift (20% uplift) - Mon-Fri
Pay: £26.92 PAYE / £36.00 Umbrella
Overtime: Paid above 35 hrs (25% Mon-Fri, 50% weekends)

Role Overview

Supports production and Autonomous Production Teams (APT) by resolving technical issues, improving processes, and enabling smooth operational flow. Provides an end-to-end (E2E) perspective at shopfloor level and contributes to continuous improvement and non-conformance reduction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support APT and production teams on technical issues.
  • Identify, analyse, and help resolve shopfloor problems.
  • Ensure production continuity by using available resources effectively.
  • Contribute to Operational Excellence and CI initiatives.
  • Identify and support non-conformance reporting.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Manufacturing engineering experience.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously with adaptability and proactivity.
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements.
  • Customer focus and commitment to product safety.

Ready to take the next step?
If you have the drive to solve real production challenges and support operational excellence on the shopfloor, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the team.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

T3 Finance PM
Randstad Digital
UK
Remote or hybrid
Senior - Leader
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Senior SAP Finance Project Manager

We are seeking a Senior SAP Finance Project Manager to lead workstreams within a global ERP Transformation Programme. You will drive the end-to-end delivery of SAP S/4HANA Finance integrations, working closely with IT and senior business stakeholders.

The Role

  • Project Ownership: Lead scope definition, timelines, budgets, and risk management for finance workstreams.
  • Integration Management: Oversee the integration of SAP S/4HANA with edge systems and finance platforms.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Secure buy-in on key decisions and provide regular governance updates.
  • Collaboration: Partner with infrastructure, security, and architecture teams to ensure technical success.

Requirements

  • Experience: 10+ years delivering SAP programmes with a strong focus on Finance.
  • Technical Knowledge: Deep expertise in SAP FI/CO and S/4HANA integrations.
  • Global Delivery: Proven track record managing complex projects in global environments.
  • Certification: PMP, Prince2, or Agile certification.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree required.

Nice-to-Have

  • Experience with Blackline, HighRadius, OneSource, or Treasury.
  • Background in change management or training support.

Apply now to lead this high-impact global transformation.

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Technical Program Manager & BA - Fintech (Fulltime / Contract)
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£400/day - £500/day

Role: Technical Program Manager & BA - Fintech DomainType: Fulltime / Contract (6 Months)
Location: London, UK
Working Model: Hybrid (2 Days in office per Week)

Fulltime Salary: 75K to 80K GBP per Annum
Contract Payrate: 400 - 500 GBP/day on INSIDE IR35 Umbrella

We are looking for a Technical Program Manager who doubles as a Technical BA to lead enterprise tech delivery.

Core Focus:

  • Manage: End-to-end delivery of Salesforce & Power Platform initiatives.
  • Analyze: Translate business needs into technical specs & user stories.

Must-Haves:

  • 5+ years exp. in Enterprise Tech delivery.
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of Salesforce & Microsoft Power Platform (Apps, Automate, BI).
  • Experience with API integrations & Agile (JIRA).

This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. Com

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Technical Architect (Investment Systems)
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
London
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£850/day - £890/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Location: London / Sheffield (Hybrid 2 days in office)

Domain: Investment Technology (PMS, IBOR, ABOR)

Contract: 6-12 months contract

The Opportunity

We are seeking a seasoned Technical Architect to lead the architecture of complex investment systems at a mission-driven financial institution. This key role involves owning the front-to-back architectural integrity of the investment platform, ensuring seamless integration across Portfolio Management (PMS), Investment Book of Record (IBOR), and Accounting Book of Record (ABOR). Responsibilities include defining the technical roadmap, influencing strategy, and ensuring scalable, resilient systems for long-term growth.

Systems Evolution

  • Design and oversee integrated PMS, IBOR, and ABOR architecture.
  • Lead system transitions, integrations, and modernization.

Investment Lifecycle Architecture

  • Architect solutions for complex events: capital calls, distributions, multi-tier funds, and valuation.
  • Ensure architectural alignment across private equity and debt lifecycles.

Service Design Leadership

  • Lead Service Design workshops; translate requirements into scalable technical blueprints.
  • Champion long-term architectural integrity.

Architectural Output & Governance

  • Produce high-quality architectural artefacts (HLDs, LLDs, integration patterns) aligned with enterprise standards.
  • Ensure traceability from business requirements to implementation.

Data & Reporting Excellence

  • Design and optimize back-end data models for regulatory, financial, and impact reporting.
  • Ensure consistent, accurate IBOR and ABOR reporting.

Expertise:

  • Deep domain knowledge of investment management lifecycles (PE/PD preferred).
  • Expertise in capital calls, waterfall distributions, and valuations.

Systems:

  • Proven experience with PMS, IBOR, and ABOR systems.
  • Track record leading system integrations/platform transitions.

Architecture:

  • Ability to apply Service Design to complex finance.
  • Experience delivering enterprise-wide production-ready architectural outputs.

Data:

  • Strong experience in back-end data modelling for complex financial/regulatory reporting.

The Bridge

  • Ability to translate complex investment terminology into actionable technical requirements - and articulate technical constraints clearly to business stakeholders.

Why Join?

You will play a critical role in strengthening the technology foundation that supports large-scale investment activity and economic impact. This is an opportunity to build a “gold standard” investment architecture within a high-stakes, purpose-led environment.

If you are passionate about investment technology, architectural excellence, and building resilient financial systems that enable long-term growth - we would love to hear from you.

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Network Architect - DV Cleared
Experis
Basingstoke
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Network Architect

Must have an Active DV Clearance

An opportunity is available for an experienced Network Architect to support complex project deployments within secure environments. The Network Architect will provide advanced technical support across installation, troubleshooting, configuration, and maintenance activities, ensuring solutions meet strict Defence standards and customer expectations.

About the Role - Network Architect

  • As a Network Architect, you will support project deployment activities including LAN implementation, infrastructure patching, and fault resolution.
  • You will advise subject matter experts on configuration adjustments and preventive maintenance to improve service performance.
  • You will independently implement LAN networks in line with design specifications, including compliance with JSP 604.
  • You will manage Engineering Change Requests, create as fitted documentation packs, and coordinate customer authority sign off.
  • You will ensure solutions align with architectural standards, policies, and long term technology strategies.
  • You will support changes across service, process, and operating models where required.

Key Skills - Network Architect

  • Strong experience with Juniper or Cisco network equipment.
  • Proven capability with F5 load balancing technologies.
  • Experience implementing LAN designs and infrastructure within secure Defence environments.
  • Knowledge of ECR processes, governance, and formal documentation requirements.
  • Experience operating in complex multi stakeholder programmes.
  • Ability to meet delivery deadlines and resolve issues in a structured and timely manner.

This role suits a technically confident Network Architect who can deliver secure network solutions and maintain architectural integrity in high assurance environments.

To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button

Service Architect - DV Cleared
Experis
Basingstoke
In office
Mid - Senior
£550/day - £650/day

Service Architect

Must have an Active DV Clearance

An opportunity is available for an experienced Service Architect to design and shape end to end service models for complex, high value IT deliveries within secure environments. The Service Architect will play a central role in ensuring new and transitioned services enter live operation in a stable, cost effective, and governance aligned manner.

About the Role - Service Architect

  • As a Service Architect, you will design detailed end to end service models for low, medium, and high complexity deliveries.
  • You will assess current operating and governance models and define future service and transition operating models.
  • You will develop SLAs, KPIs, service catalogue pricing, and operational support requirements.
  • You will manage service related RAID items including exclusions, constraints, and single points of failure.
  • You will define early life support requirements and ensure service acceptance criteria are met.
  • You will design and integrate service processes and tooling, writing clear documentation for operational teams.
  • You will work closely with the Solution Owner to ensure the overall design supports stability and efficiency.

Key Skills - Service Architect

  • Strong knowledge of service management frameworks and supply chain models.
  • Experience designing service operating models for major IT systems.
  • Proven ability to produce clear and structured service documentation.
  • Experience working to tight timescales in complex delivery environments.
  • Strong stakeholder management and leadership capability.
  • Service management qualifications such as ITIL, ISO20000, or IT4IT.
  • An understanding of Agile or Kanban

This role suits a governance focused Service Architect who can align service design with operational excellence.

To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button

Lead Technical Architect (Solution Owner) - DV Cleared
Experis
Basingstoke
In office
Senior
£750/day - £850/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Lead Technical Architect

Clearance Required: DV

An opportunity is available for an experienced Lead Technical Architect to lead technical delivery across a large, complex and mission critical environment.

This role requires a strong technology leader with proven experience delivering IaaS, PaaS and Workplace services within secure environments.

You will act as the technical lead across delivery teams, shaping strategy, roadmap and architectural direction while ensuring governance and compliance standards are maintained.

The Role - Lead Technical Architect

You will lead a multi-skilled agile team across security, service and management disciplines. Team collaboration and delivery control are central to this position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and drive the technical delivery of Managed Service sub-components from design through to live deployment.
  • Collaborate with wider technical leadership to drive cohesive delivery across multiple technology areas.
  • Contribute to strategic direction and roadmap development.
  • Act as the technical lead for internal teams and customer stakeholders.
  • Provide architecture governance to ensure compliance with requirements and alignment to the approved vision.
  • Maintain the integrity and resilience of customer environments.
  • Report into the Solution Lead.

Required Experience

  • Proven experience delivering secure, highly resilient, large-scale IaaS, PaaS and Workplace solutions.
  • Strong background in producing and owning High Level Designs and Low Level Designs.
  • Experience leading and motivating technical teams to deliver against defined plans.
  • Experience delivering solutions using Agile methodologies.
  • Strong client-facing capability with the confidence to present technical positions to senior internal and customer stakeholders.

This role suits a technically credible architect who can lead complex delivery, operate within secure environments and maintain architectural control at scale.

To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button

Back End Developer SPFYJP
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£550/day - £600/day

Back End Developer / Engineer III (Java / GCP)

Duration:1 year contract

Location:London New office

Mode:Hybrid(2-3 days in office)

We are looking for a high-impact Back End Engineer to lead solution designs and execute end-to-end implementations of critical service capabilities.

Based in the CET timezone (Sweden, UK, or Germany), you will drive technical excellence in a collaborative environment that prioritizes fast decision-making and a strong bias for action.

Key Responsibilities

  • Solution Design: Lead the architecture and implementation of scalable features within our core services.
  • System Evolution: Execute meaningful changes to high-scale, complex distributed systems.
  • Collaboration: Drive engineering deep dives, technical workshops, and stakeholder demos.
  • Mentorship: Participate in tight feedback loops and peer reviews to elevate the team’s output.

Required Experience & Skills

  • Core Stack: Proven expertise in building and scaling services using Java, Postgres, and BigTable on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Data Engineering: Hands-on experience managing data pipelines, specifically utilizing Scio and Flight.
  • Domain Knowledge: Previous experience in E-commerce or Financial Engineering is highly preferred.
  • Communication: Exceptional writing and verbal skills; ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse stakeholders.
  • Mindset: Self-driven, collaborative, and thrives in a high-autonomy environment.

Location & Timezone

  • This role operates on CET, supporting a distributed team across Sweden, the UK, and Germany.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

OCI Migration Engineer
Experis
Wokingham
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£400/day - £460/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Role Title: OCI Migration Engineer
Location: Wokingham Hybrid - 50/50
Duration: 6 months contract
Rate: (Apply online only) per day - Umbrella only

Candidates must hold active SC clearance or be eligible and willing to undergo the relevant checks.

Role Description:

  • Experienced in delivering complex, multi?stream IT programmes end?to?end, across large cross functional technical teams, ensuring scope, timelines, and outcomes are achieved in line with organisational priorities.
  • Knowledge of and experience in IT networks, security and identity domains is desirable.
  • Accountable for establishing and maintaining programme governance, including decision?making forums, reporting, assurance activities, and compliance with regulatory or organisational standards.
  • Accountable for maintaining, an integrated programme plan (OCI transition plan, OCI apps migration (core apps), apps disposition (non-core apps), network, security & identity, managing critical paths, inter programme and project dependencies, and resource allocation to enable predictable delivery.
  • Accountable for orchestration and outcomes for cross functional workshops, with internal teams, 3rd party suppliers and partners.
  • Accountable for managing senior stakeholders and communication, ensuring clarity of priorities, timely escalation, and alignment across business, technology, and external partners acting as ‘the voice’ of delivery status and delivery performance.
  • Accountable for programme financial management, including budget setting, forecasting, tracking spend, managing commercial contracts, and ensuring value for money.
  • Accountable for proactive identification and management of risks, issues, and dependencies, driving mitigation actions and ensuring programme stability.
  • Accountable for adopting and embedding appropriate IT delivery methodologies, ensuring teams operate effectively using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid models aligned to programme needs.
  • Accountable for leading and motivating cross?functional delivery teams, ensuring clarity of roles, strong collaboration, and consistent progress towards milestones.
  • Accountable for driving supplier performance and applying strong commercial acumen, ensuring vendors deliver to contracted outcomes, managing SLAs and commercial risks, and securing value for money throughout the supplier lifecycle
  • Accountable for analysing complex information landscapes, using data?driven insights to inform decisions, resolve ambiguity, and maintain programme direction.
  • Accountable for engagement and alignment with business change team, ensuring technology delivery translates into positive organisational / end user outcomes.
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