Technical Architect - Contract (Inside IR35)

Start Date: April 2026
Duration: 6 months+
Rate: £450+ per day
Location: Leeds (onsite once per fortnight)

About the role

Exalto Consulting is supporting a major public sector programme focused on improving planning services. We are looking for a Technical Architect to lead the design and assurance of secure, scalable and maintainable systems across a complex delivery environment.

This role sits at the centre of a multidisciplinary programme, helping translate real user and service needs into practical technical solutions. You’ll provide clear architectural direction, support delivery teams and help ensure that systems are built with long-term sustainability in mind.

This is an opportunity to contribute to work that directly impacts patient care and service delivery at scale.

What you’ll be doing

• Leading the end-to-end technical architecture for services and platforms
• Translating business and user needs into clear architectural designs and roadmaps
• Providing technical leadership across multiple teams, supporting consistent and aligned delivery
• Ensuring solutions meet standards for security, scalability, interoperability and resilience
• Supporting teams through implementation, helping to resolve challenges and manage technical risk
• Working with stakeholders to make informed decisions, balancing trade-offs between cost, risk and value

What we’re looking for

Essential experience

• Strong background in designing architectures across distributed systems and services
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts in a clear, accessible way
• Experience shaping technical strategy and influencing senior stakeholders
• Solid understanding of security, data and integration principles
• Proven experience leading multidisciplinary delivery teams
• Confidence in identifying and managing technical risk

Desirable experience

• Experience working within healthcare or the public sector
• Exposure to regulated or high-assurance environments
• Involvement in large-scale transformation programmes

How the work is delivered

You’ll be working in an agile, multidisciplinary environment where collaboration and continuous improvement are part of day-to-day delivery. The approach focuses on iterative design, regular assurance and ongoing engagement with stakeholders to ensure the right outcomes are achieved.

About you

You bring a thoughtful, pragmatic approach to architecture. You’re comfortable working with complexity and can make balanced decisions where there are competing priorities. You communicate clearly, work collaboratively and stay focused on delivering meaningful outcomes.

Additional information

• Candidates must be eligible for SC (Security Check) clearance
• You must have lived in the UK continuously for the past 5 years (with no significant gaps)
• This role offers an opportunity to obtain or transfer SC clearance, which may support future project opportunities

A note from Exalto Consulting

We’re committed to presenting opportunities clearly and respectfully. If this role aligns with your experience and you’re looking to contribute to work with real public impact, we’d welcome your application.

Senior Systems Engineer All applicants must be eligible for SC clearance as a minimum.
Guidance on UK National Security Vetting can be found on the GOV.UK website.

Full-time * 37 hours per week * On-site at a UK defence location

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you’ll join a specialist team working with cutting-edge mission and avionics systems, collaborating closely with expert partners to advance next-generation capability.

The Role In this role, you will provide high-quality systems and operational analysis to support the design, evaluation and assurance of advanced military aviation systems.

Working as part of an embedded engineering team, you’ll lead analysis activities, develop and validate software tools, support flight test programmes, and contribute expert insight to ensure safe, effective and future-focused capability development.

Key Responsibilities

• Acting as a subject matter expert for mission and avionics systems
• Leading systems integration and flight test analysis activities
• Applying verification and validation techniques to support airworthiness and safety
• Defining, developing and supporting test plans and operational analysis
• Supervising and mentoring engineers within the analysis team

Essential Experience

• Strong background in technical analysis and problem solving across the engineering lifecycle
• Proficiency in engineering software development (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C++)
• Experience in systems engineering or aerospace engineering
• Experience working within safety-critical or regulated environments
• Ability to work independently and within multi-disciplinary teams
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present technical findings

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant STEM discipline
• Eligibility or willingness to obtain UK Security Clearance

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds - if you can demonstrate the required experience and a willingness to learn, we want to hear from you.

What they offer

• Matched-contribution pension scheme with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, plus the option to purchase additional days
• Access to health cash plans, private medical insurance and dental cover
• Employee discount portal including insurance, retail, leisure and more
• Support for the Armed Forces community, including recognition under the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
• Paid volunteering opportunities to support charities and the local community

JOB TITLE: HVAC Commissioning & Water Balancing Engineer

SALARY: £40 - £55,000k dependent on experience inc 1 hour travel, van/fuel card + overtime, no on call, 23 days annual leave + bank holidays - 80p/hour extra for attendance bonus (£1,600/annum on top of salary)

LOCATION: Manchester

HVAC Commissioning & Water Balancing Engineer Wanted

Join a team where precision, performance, and engineering excellence truly matter

Are you the kind of engineer who takes pride in getting systems running exactly as they should? Do you thrive on solving complex technical challenges and ensuring buildings perform at their absolute best? If so, we’d love to meet you.

?? What You’ll Do

• Commission, test, and optimise HVAC systems across a range of commercial and industrial sites
• Carry out detailed water balancing to ensure peak system efficiency
• Produce clear, accurate reports and communicate findings with clients and project teams
• Work closely with contractors, consultants, and site managers to deliver high-quality results
• Troubleshoot system performance issues with confidence and technical expertise

?? What We’re Looking For

• Experience in HVAC commissioning and water balancing (TAB)
• Strong understanding of mechanical building services
• Ability to interpret drawings, schematics, and specifications
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a meticulous approach
• A proactive, professional attitude and strong communication skills
• Full UK driving licence

?? What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package including attendance bonus and door to door travel paid at time and a half
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunities to work on diverse, high-profile projects
• Supportive team culture where your expertise is valued
• Real progression pathways for ambitious engineers

?? Ready to take the next step?

If you’re passionate about building performance and want to be part of a company that values quality, innovation, and engineering skill, we’d love to hear from you.

ServiceNOW Senior Technical Consultant

Location: Hybrid role with preference for candidates local to Erskine/London/Newcastle/Aldermaston locations

Salary: Dependent on Experience

Due to Security clearance requirements candidates must be UK nationals or sole British citizens and resided in the UK for 5 years and over.

DXC Technology is committed to building diverse, inclusive teams. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly encourage interest from women, underrepresented groups, and neurodivergent candidates. We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the hiring process and are dedicated to creating a supportive, accessible environment for everyone

The role:

As a ServiceNow Senior Technical Consultant you will be part of an innovative team, working to develop world class customer solutions using the ServiceNow platform.

Provide technical consulting services to clients; contribute to the design and delivery of technical solutions including customizing package-based solutions, data design and conversion, technically-focused testing, and configuring technical infrastructure components; and serve as a technical resource on a team. You will develop and demonstrate specialized knowledge and skills in ServiceNow as an enterprise solution.

Focus on designing and implementing solutions on the ServiceNow platform. Provide guidance, thought leadership, and hands-on development to both our client and internal technical resources.

Responsibilities:

• You will be a part of a team of ServiceNow specialists delivering ServiceNow solutions to multiple customers.
• Participating in client workshops and requirements gathering to build requirements and design solutions. Advising and making recommendations on proposed solutions.
• Developing in ServiceNow the defined solutions to meet defined requirements to a high standard of quality, including configuration, scripting, testing, demonstrations to customers, UAT and go-live support.
• Mentoring and training more junior members of the team
• Producing documentation and training material for the implemented solutions.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have several years’ experience in ServiceNow design and development preferably in a consulting environment.

Scripting skills such as JavaScript, HTML and XHTML, XML, CSS, AJAX, AngularJS highly advantageous

An understanding of Service Management concepts, delivery assurance principals and procedures.

A high level of knowledge of the ServiceNow application and ideally experience of building custom applications and integrations with other platforms.

Ideally you will be have obtained some of the following certifications

• ServiceNow Certified Administrator
• Service Now Certified Implementation Specialist
• Service Now Application Developer
• ITIL Foundation

Additional specialist ServiceNow certifications or experience such as HR, CSM, FSM, Service Portal, CMDB, SAM, Discovery, ITOM, ITBM, PPM, would be an advantage

You will need to have strong communications both written and oral, ability to present solutions to customers including senior management and be highly

focused on providing strong customer service.

Able to work as part of a team or individually to project timelines, you will need to be pro-active, creative and able to research solutions and make recommendations, willing to learn and take on new challenges.

You will need to have the ability to work from home and also to travel to client locations for meetings and workshops or work on client sites for periods where required.

What we offer:

You will be joining one of the leading ServiceNow partners who strive to maintain the highest levels of attainment in ServiceNow. As such you will receive regular training and development opportunities and ability to achieve certifications to aid your personal development.

You will be joining a supportive and friendly team of consultants who share ideas, knowledge and creativity to ensure everyone succeeds in the provision of high quality, leading edge ServiceNow solutions

We provide a comprehensive Flex benefits scheme including Pension, Life Insurance, Health insurance, travel insurance, store vouchers/discounts, 25 days holiday and options to increase holiday and select benefits appropriate to you.

About a career with Elis
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Are you an experienced engineering professional ready to step into a leadership role? We are looking for a proactive and influential Lead Engineer to join our Leicester site, supporting the Engineering Manager and leading the engineering team to deliver exceptional operational performance.

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As Lead Engineer, you will act as the Engineering Manager’s deputy, supporting the leadership, development and coordination of the site’s engineering function. You will work closely with Production to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness, deliver safe and efficient engineering operations and lead continuous improvement across the site.

Your Mission at Elis
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Leadership & Team Support

• Lead and support the engineering team, providing hands-on technical guidance and mentoring.
• Deputise for the Engineering Manager, including managing activities and budgets in their absence.
• Ensure PPM schedules, corrective works, SSOWs and engineering procedures are consistently followed.
• Support training delivery for engineers and operators on new equipment.

Compliance, Safety & Standards

• Ensure adherence to company Vision, Values and QHSE policies at all times.
• Support in ensuring compliance with risk assessments, COSHH, RIDDOR and all regulatory requirements.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure appropriate safety training is in place and completed.
• Contribute to maintaining relevant site accreditations (e.g. ISO/EN14065).

Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence

• Work collaboratively with Production to improve equipment performance and OEE.
• Lead site improvements around sustainability and WECO reduction.
• Support installation, testing, operation and maintenance of all facilities and equipment.
• Source parts and machinery through approved suppliers.

What will make you stand out?
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Skills & Knowledge
We are looking for someone with:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical abilities with the confidence to influence at all levels.
• Ability to build strong working relationships and drive teamwork.
• Strategic thinking and commercial awareness.
• Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office).
• Ability to motivate teams and drive performance culture.
• Financial acumen relating to budgeting and forecasting.

Education & Experience
Essential:

• Proven experience in industrial maintenance or production.
• Previous supervisory or management experience.
• Operational maintenance experience.
• Degree/HND/HNC/NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds in a relevant engineering discipline or time-served apprenticeship (electrical/mechanical/steam).
• Experience implementing continuous improvement programmes.
• Experience in energy and sustainability management.

Desirable:

• NEBOSH/IOSH/QHSE qualifications.
• Bi-lingual capability.

What’s on offer?

• 33 Days Holiday
• Company Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• On-site Parking
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical

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This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role where you will directly shape engineering standards, safety culture and operational performance at our Leicester site. If you’re driven, technically strong and ready to lead a skilled team, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested?
Then apply online! Your contact person:

Helena Fearnley-Brown

Tel:

Senior Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer

Location: Notts NG12

Salary: Up to £80,000 + Performance Bonus & Benefits

Reporting to: Technical Director / Associate Director

The Company

We are a premier UK-based M&E Contractor specializing in end-to-end Design & Build solutions. From conceptual engineering to long-term maintenance, we deliver high-performance HVAC, refrigeration, and integrated M&E packages. With a heavy focus on BIM (Revit/AutoCAD) and sustainability (BREEAM), we pride ourselves on delivering turnkey excellence for complex infrastructure projects.

The Role

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be a technical cornerstone of our design department. You will take full ownership of Mechanical and Public Health (MPH) projects, leading them from initial concept through to site installation. This role is perfect for a proactive leader who enjoys “getting under the hood” of complex plantroom layouts while mentoring the next generation of engineering talent.

Key Responsibilities

• Design Leadership: Lead the Mechanical and Public Health design process, ensuring all deliverables meet project deadlines and rigorous quality standards.
• Technical Excellence: Produce and peer-review complex design calculations, detailed drawings, and technical specifications.
• System Coordination: Lead the coordination of HVAC, plumbing, and plantroom layouts, ensuring seamless integration with electrical and structural disciplines.
• Client Engagement: Act as the technical lead in client, design team, and site meetings, representing the firms expertise.
• Commercial Support: Support the tender stage by providing accurate design insights and pricing activities to ensure project viability.
• Mentorship: Actively mentor junior and intermediate engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical precision.
• Sustainability: Develop and implement energy-efficient, low-carbon engineering solutions in line with modern building regulations.
• Site Oversight: Conduct site inspections, surveys, and provide commissioning support to ensure “as-built” matches “as-designed.”

Requirements

• Education: Bachelors degree in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, or a related Built Environment field (Level 4/5 HNC/HND also considered with relevant experience).
• Experience: 10+ years of dedicated mechanical building services design experience within the UK market.
• Software Proficiency: Expert-level experience with AutoCAD and Revit. Proficiency in IESVE (or equivalent thermal modelling software) is essential.
• Technical Depth: Extensive knowledge of HVAC, Domestic Water Services, and Above Ground Drainage design.
• Regulatory Knowledge: A mastery of UK Building Regulations and British Standards.
• Professional Status: CEng / IEng or MCIBSE accreditation is highly desirable.
• Soft Skills: Strong leadership capability, commercial awareness, and a solution-focused mindset.

What We Offer

• Remuneration: Competitive salary up to £80,000 based on experience.
• Rewards: Performance-based bonus scheme.
• Culture: A friendly, ambitious, and close-knit team environment.
• Growth: Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-value projects across multiple sectors.
• Development: Dedicated support for your ongoing Professional Development.

Chroma is working with a growing Engineering company who are looking for a Senior Firmware Architect Engineer to join their team in Stockport!

AsSenior Firmware Architect Engineer youll develop, maintain and evolve solutions for low power battery devices. Youll ensure these devices are compliant with regulations and stable for the long term.

The Senior Firmware Architect Engineer will collaborate with engineers from various teams to execute the development of these products against requirements, standards and regulatory requirements.

Role Requirements

• Degree qualified in Electronics Engineering, Computing or relevant
• Previous experience in similar role
• Ability to interpret technical standards, directives, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in supporting product approval, compliance, certification, or testing within a regulated engineering environment
• C/C++ programming
• Electronics/Embedded Engineering environment

If you have the required skills and experience for theSenior Firmware Architect Engineer,then please get in touch ASAP with an up-to-date copy of your CV. You can apply directly or contact Beth Rowlett at Chroma Recruitment.

If this role isnt of interest, but you know of someone who could be, Chroma Recruitment operates a referral scheme.

Chroma Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position.

Onsite in Bracknell
Eligible for DV clearance
£65-70K per annum + benefits package

We are recruiting an Application Architect to support the ongoing evolution of a Gateway solution for a strategic UK defence customer. Working alongside senior solution leaders, you’ll contribute to secure design, controlled change, and operational resilience within a mission-critical environment. This is a development opportunity for an aspiring architect looking to build design authority and architectural experience in a high-assurance setting.

The Role

You will:

• Contribute to infrastructure and Gateway design changes to maintain availability and performance
• Produce structured design documentation alongside the customer and Programme Manager
• Support architectural governance and ensure alignment to solution intent
• Provide technical oversight during incident troubleshooting with SOC and 3rd Line teams
• Assist in maintaining secure, resilient and scalable infrastructure components

Your technical experience;

You should have a design and development background with exposure to secure or Gateway-based environments, including:

Core Infrastructure

• VMware / vSphere
• RHEL & Windows Server
• Trellix
• SIEM

Microsoft Services

• Active Directory
• DNS
• RDS

Networking

• Citrix NetScaler
• Wireshark

Storage & Data

• NetApp SAN
• NAS
• Backup solutions

Security & Web

• Gateway appliances and associated software
• PKI management applications
• Web applications and protocols

Key Attributes

• Self-motivated and comfortable operating with guidance from senior architects
• Able to produce clear, structured design documentation
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across engineering and operational teams
• Willing to travel weekly within the South / Southwest region

If you are interested in discussing this Application Architect role further, please reply back with a copy of your updated CV.

Project Engineer | Fife | Permanent |£40k - £50
If you have design and project management experience and you are looking for a new challenge, read on!
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a global manufacturing company based in Fife.
They are looking for two talented engineers to join their team and work on the design and costing of innovative systems from scratch.
As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will report to the Engineering Manager and be responsible for the following tasks:

• Create cost, delivery and technical proposals for quotes.
• Offer technical support to production, sales and external clients.
• Design products and assess their feasibility.
• Choose and specify components for quotes.
• Producing and maintaining manufacturing documents and contributing to process optimisation.
• Plan and organise projects and review their progress.
• Coordinate and communicate with all project stakeholders, both internal and external.
• Be the main technical contact for customers (development projects).

To be considered for this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills:

• HND / Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience of using Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD tools (preferred).
• Ability to manage complex and unique projects with diverse technology requirements within tight deadlines and to the highest standards of customer satisfaction.

Salary - £70k to £80k Following 12 months of continuous employment, you are entitled to become a beneficiary of the Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) scheme. Private Healthcare. Private Dental Insurance. Life Insurance. Pension Scheme. Length of Service reward scheme. Tradepoint discount scheme. Private Financial Advice. The Company The client is a well-established turnkey Principal Contractor with a turnover of c£80m. This has been achieved by working collaboratively with our clients to understand their needs and become an extension of their business, expanding service offerings and geography to meet the expectations required The Senior Electrical EngineerRole They are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with design capabilities, to work on wide variety of projects in sectors including Data Centres, Commercial Fit Outs, Refurbishment Projects, and Project lifecycle works. You will be working between office locations in both Greenwich and Canary Wharf. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Client liaison to develop relationships and offer support to achieve trusted advisor status Assistance in the assessment of new works and fee submissions Provide technical support to wider delivery business through Stage 5 development of working drawings and technical review/approval of technical submittals to ensure they remain aligned with the Stage 4 design intent and our CPD responsibilities. Develop and produce all necessary Mechanical calculations and design solutions from briefing stage through to detailed design stage Monitor and assist with construction works as they progress on site in respect of compliance and high-quality standards set by the business Lead and run key testing and commissioning activities such as ISTs and Black Building Tests Undertake technical appraisals of existing buildings to develop short and long term development strategies, which will include: Energy Performance Assessments Load and Capacity reviews Life Cycle Replacement Reports Single Point of Failure Analysis (SPOF) Resiliency reviews

Project Manager
Groundworks Contractor (London)

Bracken Recruitment are currently recruiting a Project Manager for one of our clients who is working on a number projects in around the London region.
This would suit someone from a Civil Engineering/Structural Engineering background and with previous experience working on groundworks/Concrete works.
Our Client is a specialist Groundworks/Civils Contractor that mainly work in around the CentralLondon area.

My client will also be open to Engineers looking to s step up on smaller packages of work.

Skills & Experience:

• 2 years experience in a similar role (minimum)
• Strong knowledge within Civil Engineering
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience of working to tight deadlines
• Experience managing various projects
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel
• Strong time management skills
• Hard working and ambitious

Qualifications:

• SMSTS
• Civil Engineering degree (or the equivalent)
• CSCS

Please contact Steve Leeon Mobile: 075 9531 0008or Email: for further information.

Job Title: Senior Fire & Security Systems Engineer

Location: Swindon

Salary: £50k base salary plus commission (OTE £70k-£80k), a profit share scheme, and a fully equipped company van.

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

The Company:

Join us as we are expanding the Swindon team. This is an exciting opportunity with genuine autonomy, a £50k base salary plus commission (OTE £70k-£80k), a profit share scheme, and a fully equipped company van.

At the company, we’ve been protecting people and property since 1991. With over 30 years’ experience, NSI Gold accreditation, and BAFE-registered engineers, we’re proud to deliver trusted fire and security solutions across the UK. Our services include fire alarms, extinguishers, CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, emergency lighting, and more.

As we expand into the South West, we’re offering experienced engineers the chance to shape our future in the region.

The Role:

As a Senior Fire and Security Systems Engineer, you’ll work across a mix of installations, servicing, and customer site takeovers. You may be installing a fire panel one day and surveying a new customer site or producing quotes the next. You’ll manage your own diary, booking work directly with customers and enjoying genuine flexibility.

The role is Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm, with occasional on-call and out-of-hours work. You’ll primarily cover the Swindon (SN) area, with occasional nearby travel for national accounts. You’ll take your company van home and work independently, supported by the Branch Director, wider company network, and Head Office Support Team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out site surveys and visits to generate quotes for new and existing customers.
• Install, commission, service, and maintain fire and security systems, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, fire extinguishers, fire doors, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control.
• Deliver installation projects from first fix through to commissioning, including upgrades and system expansions.
• Complete routine and reactive servicing, fault-finding, and repairs to a high standard.
• Undertake full service takeovers for new customers, including testing, certification, and documentation.
• Manage your own workload and diary, coordinating installations, service visits, and surveys directly with customers.
• Maintain high levels of customer service and professionalism at all times.
• Ensure all works comply with NSI Gold standards, British Standards, and legislative requirements.
• Accurately complete all documentation and reports using company systems.
• Participate in an on-call rota and attend occasional out-of-hours call-outs.
• Represent the company brand and support business growth by identifying additional opportunities.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in fire and/or security systems engineering (installation, servicing, maintenance).
• Knowledge of fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, or emergency lighting.
• Excellent customer service skills - building trust is paramount.
• Ability to work independently, manage your time, and complete jobs thoroughly.
• Full UK driving licence
• Based in the SN postcode area (Swindon) or nearby.

Why Join us?

• Earning potential: Base salary £50k, with achievable OTE £70k-£80k.
• Profit share scheme: Paid directly to you in November, just in time for Christmas.
• Autonomy & trust: Manage your own diary and customer relationships.
• Career development: Funded training and qualifications in areas such as fire doors, extinguishers, and emergency lighting.
• Fully equipped package: Company van, fuel card, tablet, laptop, uniform, and all tools provided.
• Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, additional day off for your birthday, pension, healthcare options and ongoing training.
• Culture: A family-run business where customer service, honesty, and doing the job right come first.

Additional Information:

If you’re looking for a role with real freedom, earning potential, and the chance to grow with a business that’s just starting its journey in Swindon, this is your opportunity.

All applications for this vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions.

Please click APPLY to send your CV, to be considered for this role.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Fire Alarm Systems Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer, Technical Systems Engineer, also be considered for this role.

Installation & Commissioning Engineer Special Purpose Machinery Leicester £55,000 £65,000 + Overtime + Bonus + Pension + 25 Days Holiday Are you an Installation & Commissioning Engineer looking for a role where you can work on complex, high-tech machinery installations both in the UK and internationally? Do you want the opportunity to take projects from final build through to commissioning and customer handover while developing your technical expertise? The company is a growing special purpose machinery manufacturer delivering advanced automated systems to a range of industries. Due to continued growth and project demand, they are looking for a Commissioning and Installation Engineer to join their expanding engineering team. In this role you will be responsible for installing and commissioning bespoke machinery both at the companys Leicester facility and on customer sites. You will work closely with the design, build, and controls teams to ensure systems are installed, tested, and fully operational before final handover to the customer. This is a varied position where you will be involved in mechanical installation, machine setup, troubleshooting and final commissioning of complex automated equipment. You will also support customer acceptance testing and provide technical input to improve machinery performance and reliability. The Role \*Pre-commissioning and testing equipment \*Installation and commissioning on customer sites worldwide \*Electrical, mechanical and PLC systems and diagnostics \*Development of new bespoke machinery The Person \*Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems \*Background with manufacturing machinery \*Experience with PLC-based software systems \*Experience with on site installations and commissioning All in all, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on technically challenging machinery projects while gaining valuable commissioning and installation experience within a growing engineering business. If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. Keywords:commissioning, installation, mechanical engineer, special purpose, machine build, automation, assembly, manufacturing, pneumatics, motors, gearboxes, automation systems, field service, machinery, technician, electrical, PLC

£55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Scheme + Company Car + Progression + Training + 25 Days Holiday + Christmas Shutdown

Sunderland

Are you an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager looking to take full ownership of projects within a growing and ambitious M&E contractor?

Do you want to join a well-established engineering business where you will oversee electrical installations from tender stage through to completion, managing programmes, commercial performance, and client relationships?

On offer is the opportunity to join a forward-thinking Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering high-quality commercial installations across the UK. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth, the company is seeking a proven Electrical Contracts Manager to play a key role in driving performance and maintaining exceptional delivery standards.

This role would suit a strong leader with an electrical background who enjoys responsibility, commercial oversight, and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

The Role

• Lead electrical contracts from pre-construction through to final account
• Prepare estimates and analyse drawings for new tenders
• Negotiate and manage subcontractor and supplier packages
• Oversee project delivery to programme, quality, and H&S standards
• Maintain commercial control, including cost tracking and variations

The Person

• Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the Electrical or M&E sector
• Strong electrical installation background

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to submit an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Reference: BBBH 23771

Keywords: Electrical Contracts Manager, M&E, Building Services, Commercial Projects, Project Management, CDM, Nationwide

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will depend on experience, qualifications, and skillset

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Ormskirk, Wigan

£20-£22 per hour + Training + Company Vehicle + Overtime + Door to Door Pay + Days Based

Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to progress your career with an expanding nationwide supplier of tractors and machinery who offer a company vehicle, door to door and significant overtime to boost your earnings?

With nearly 50 years of industry experience, this company specialises in Fendt and Massey Ferguson machinery, supplying both new and used tractors alongside a comprehensive range of parts, ground care equipment, and tools. Due to continued growth and ongoing success, they are now looking to expand their close-knit engineering team, supporting and servicing their own supplied equipment.

This is a varied, hands-on role offering the perfect balance between workshop and field-based work. You’ll split your time 50/50 between the depot and customer sites across Lancaster, diagnosing, servicing, and repairing a wide range of tractors and agricultural machinery. At the depot, you’ll carry out planned maintenance in your own dedicated workspace, while in the field, you’ll respond to breakdowns and deliver expert support directly to customers

Offering a high level of autonomy, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently in a dynamic environment looking to join a growing family-run company who pride themselves on rewarding their employees.

The Role:

• Fault finding, Servicing and Repairing machinery
• Split between the depot and sites (50/50 split)
• Door to Door pay with site visits starting from home
• Overtime at 1.5x
• Mon-Fri 8-5

The Person:

• Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
• Plant, Hydraulics or Agricultural background
• Commutable to Ormskirk - Happy to cover Lancashire

Mechanical, Engineering, Hydraulics, Plant, Agricultural, Ormskirk, Lancashire, Wigan, Depot, Site Visits, Repair, Diagnose, Service, Days Based, Company Car

Reference Number: BBBH24519

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£55,000 - £62,000 + Progression + Bespoke Software Training + Unlimited Overtime + Mon-Fri

Dursley

Are you a Lead Design Engineer from an aviation or automotive background or similar looking to join a rapidly growing company, where you will be a technical expert in a niche sector of the aviation industry, offering further progression to a team leader within 2 years?

In this role you will be responsible for the reverse engineering of Merlin and Griffon engines used in Spitfires and Hurricanes for the RAF. You will use their bespoke CAD system NX for stripping surveys to examine what components need to be manufactured as well as stress testing and calculations on steel work.

This company have been operating for over 4 decades and have been rapidly expanding, growing their design team from 2 to 16 in 2 years, and currently employ 50 staff. They are nationally renowned for their high-quality work within this niche sector of the aviation industry and showcase their excellence at the Battle of Britain memorial each year.

This role would suit a Lead Design Engineer looking for a new challenge in a niche sector of the Aviation industry, where they can progress to team leader positions within 2 years?

The Role:

• Reverse Engineering of Merlin and Griffon Engines
• Perform stripping surveys to assess the components for design and manufacture
• Stress testing and calculations on steel work
• Mon-Fri, 8-5, 40 hrs per week. Unlimited optional overtime available

The Person:

• Lead Design Engineer
• Aviation/automotive background or similar
• Looking to progress into team leader positions

Reference number BBBH 24509a

Design, Mechanical, Engineer, Engineering, Aviation, Spitfires, Hurricanes, Engines, Aerospace, Merlin Engines, Stress Testing, Stroud, Bristol, Yate, Gloucester

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London (Field Based)

£45,000 - £55,000 + Unlimited Overtime + Company Van + Paid Travel (D2D) + Tools Provided + Call Out Bonus

Are you a Pump Engineer or similar, looking for a role in a well-established and growing Drainage and Pump System contractor, who has been in the sector for over 20 years, who offers great earning potential through unlimited overtime?

Do you want to work in a role with massive earning potential with unlimited overtime throughout the working week, available both weekdays and weekends, with the further benefits of a fully kitted out van with paid travel (D2D), in-house training, and career progressions into team lead roles?

On offer is a great opening at an established and expanding Drainage and Pump system contractor, who have won countless contracts leading to significant growth, who champion and value their employees through achievable career progression, a company van with door-to-door paid travel, and excessive earning potential through generous overtime availability and rates.

In this role you will be responsible for servicing, installing, and fault finding on a variety of Pump systems, predominantly booster and circulating pumps. You will also be responsible for servicing submersible and industrial pumps, as well as vacuum systems.

This role would suit a Pump Engineer or similar, looking for a role with massive earning potential through unlimited overtime, with the added benefits of a fully kitted company van with paid travel (D2D), scalable career progression opportunities into team lead roles.

The Role

• Servicing, repairing, and fault finding on a variety of Pump systems
• Covering a London patch
• Company van with door-to-door paid travel

The Person

• Pump Engineer or similar
• Happy to cover a London patch
• Full UK driving license

BBBH24282

Key Words: Pump Engineer, Pump, Engineer, Drainage, Drainage Engineer, Engineering, Water Systems, Vacuum Systems, Circulating Pumps, Booster Pumps, Watford, Hoddesdon, Edmonton, London

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Sheet Metal Fabricator (Progression to Workshop Supervisor)

Beckenham

£40,000 to £50,000 + 46 Hour Week + No Qualifications Required + 1pm Finish on Friday and Saturday + Progression + Work Life Balance + Leadership Training + 1.5 Overtime Pay + 3% + Annual Bonus After First Year of Service

Are you a Sheet Metal Fabricator with aspirations of becoming a Workshop Supervisor?

Do you want to join an industry leading company and take your career to the next level with leadership training to lead a team of 25 Engineers from paper drawing and designing all the way through to manufacturing bespoke interiors all in house and a clear pathway to Project Manager?

On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established company, who work with some of the biggest firms in the industry like Otis and Cooney. This exciting opportunity would give you the opportunity to have full control over factory production, from drawing to manufacturing bespoke interiors in house, getting to see your designs come to life which sell for upwards of £40,000.

In this role you will run morning meetings and manage long and short-term projects, prioritising and allocating factory activities as you see fit to maintain excellence. You will be delegating and managing your team and getting hands on and leading by example when required. With 1pm finishes on Friday and Saturday, this role gives you the platform to springboard your fabrication career, whilst also having time to focus on what matters most to you. With the option of overtime, paying a time and a half always available, this role offers the flexibility to take a long weekend or get rewarded for getting a head start on the next working week as you see fit.

The Role:

• Receive training to manage a team of 25 Engineers from drawing and design to manufacturing.
• Conduct morning meetings to ensure cohesion and set priorities.
• Allocate tasks, delegate and get hands on when required.

The Person:

• Experience leading a team.
• A background in Fabrication and Sheet Metals or Architectural finishes.
• Local to Beckenham.

Keywords: Sheet Metal Fabricator, Sheet Metal, Fabricator, Architectural Finishes, Workshop Supervisor, Engineering Manager, Fabrication, Sheet Materials, Leadership Training, Beckenham, Bromley, Croydon, Streatham, South London.

Reference Number: BBBH24156EK

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Join a pioneering motion control company redefining hydraulics through additive manufacturing and precision engineering. Based in Central Bristol, you will lead the full technical lifecycle of next-generation hardware in a high-growth, high-performance environment.

The Role

• Technical leadership of project teams and mentoring junior engineers.
• Concept definition, detail design, and simulation (FEA/CFD).
• Own prototype procurement and guide industrialisation at our local Tech Centre.
• Drive product improvements through deep, first-principles analysis.

About You

• 5+ years’ experience in a high-complexity mechanical design role.
• Proven ability to solve structural, thermal, and fluid flow challenges.
• Background in hydraulics, aerospace, or automotive is highly beneficial.
• Expert in 3D CAD (any platform) and technical drawing.
• A growth mindset with a focus on ownership and action.

The Benefits

• 9-day fortnight (option to work compressed hours).
• Flexible working and employee share scheme.
• A culture committed to excellence, elegance, and grit

Please apply for more details

The TGW Retrofit team are looking for an experienced controls engineer to join the department as a Lead Commissioning Engineer

You will be working closely with the controls project manager to develop and provide control system functions for retrofit projects. These projects can range in value up to a few million pounds and really need an experienced controls engineer to take the reins and ensure the engineering is completed on time and to spec.

You’ll be working on roles across Northern Europe and will likely enjoy the rush of working on multiple smaller projects vs one large one at a time.

WHAT YOULL BE HANDLING

• To understand design requirements and undertake mathematical analysis where necessary to produce concept designs for materials handling machines. This process will involve collaboration with other departments within the business such as Sales, LTS, Realisation and System Integration Management Teams.
• To work with systems and hardware design teams, to produce functional electro-mechanical layouts and electrical panels. These designs may require the introduction of new technologies.
• As a key member of a small team. We need to be diverse in our job functions. There will be opportunities to carry out SYEC work and HWEC work. Training will be provide in both these disciplines.
• Define and agree interface points and requirement with Warehouse Management System Teams.
• Develop software concepts and PLC\HMI code using mainly but not restricted to Siemens Step 7, and Siemens TIA Portal
• To emulate and test PLC code were required.
• To develop interface requirements for WCS systems, HMIs and SCADA
• Test, evaluate and perfect the PLC software and produce documentation and design guides so that the PLC commissioning teams can understand and implement this software.
• To maintain revision control across PLC code libraries developed by the team and to document all changes
• Where needed, work as part of the commissioning team on retrofit projects to ensure knowledge transfer is complete and all issues have been resolved with the newly developed PLC code.
• To promote and steer company standards and ensure best practise is implemented in the design.
• Good Housekeeping skills including revision control, as-built documentation etc.
• As part of working within a smaller specialised team, such as the retrofit team is, you will also undertake certain elements of System and hardware Engineering and at times carry out some minor project management duties. All training will be given for you to fulfil these tasks, if you are required to do such work.

WHAT YOULL NEED

Required

• Ability to design/develop PLC code ideally using Siemens S7 (300/400) & TIA software including complex application and bespoke interfaces.
• To be able to take customer / TGW requirements and produce detailed design documentation.
• Extensive experience of commissioning and testing in an engineering / industrial environment.
• Detailed understanding of control system hardware, networks, fieldbus and industrial drives etc.

Desired

• Knowledge of functional safety programming.
• Background in Material Handling/Conveyor Industry or similar industry.
• Ability to design/develop HMI / SCADA.
• Previous experience of working with motion control via servo drives.

We Offer a very competitive base salary plus car allowance, 25 days holiday, income protection, medicash, buy and sell holiday scheme and car salary sacrifice scheme.

Job Title:M&E Project Manager

Location:East India. London

Salary:£70,000 to £80,000

Our client is seeking an experiencedProject Managerto deliver large-scaleData Centre projects across London. This is a delivery role with full project ownership, responsible for managing critical infrastructure programmes.

This position requires a confident, hands-on Project Manager with proven experience operating across London and the UK, managing Local Service Provider (LSP) teams, and reporting progress to senior stakeholders. Data centre experience is required.

Responsibilities:

• Take full end-to-end ownership of complex Data Centre projects across London and the UK, from mobilisation through to completion and handover.
• Deliver large-scale programmes exceeding £1m in value within live, mission-critical environments.
• Manage and coordinate multiple Local Service Provider (LSP) teams across different countries and regions.
• Act as the senior point of contact for clients, providing regular progress updates, governance reporting, and risk management.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards.
• Oversee programme planning, resourcing, cost control, change management, and commercial performance.
• Ensure compliance with data centre operational requirements, including M&E and critical infrastructure controls.
• Support business growth by setting delivery standards and helping scale operations.

Skills / Experience / Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering data centre or critical infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrable experience working across the UK.
• Experience working on hyperscale or enterprise data centre clients (e.g. Microsoft, Google, AWS) is highly advantageous.
• Strong understanding of M&E, controlled environments, and operational data centre constraints.
• Proven capability managing LSPs and multi-vendor delivery teams across multiple countries.
• Experience delivering projects valued at £1m+ with full commercial and contractual responsibility.
• Excellent stakeholder management, reporting, and governance skills.

If this could be of interest, please drop me an email to or call me at 07360 540563

Alec Lintern

Recruitment Consultant | TDA Telecoms