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Principal Engineer | Belfast Vickerstock are delighted to be working with a national, Civil & Structural Engineering consultancy who are in the process of establishing a new Belfast office to supplement their existing operations across the UK. Having appointed an Associate Director, they are now looking to strengthen their capabilities through the recruitment of a Principal Engineer. As a business they specialise in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Transport Planning and Geo-Environmental Engineering.Alongside technical work, the successful individual will have significant opportunities to get involved in business development and team management. If you are currently at a Senior or Associate level do get in touch as, ideally the role will be at Principal, however, could be a grade either side of this.What’s in it for you? This is a rare opportunity to be involved in the early stages of office growth, with the support of the wider organisation and fast-track your career development. You will be offered;

Highly competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience.

Enhanced pension

Variety of insurances including life, private medical and permanent health

Cash plan

Hybrid working and early Friday finish

Your new role as a Principal EngineerAs a Principal Engineer, you will be a key part of the new office, with involvement in design, project management, team management and work winning. You will work closely with the new Associate Director and the wider team across the UK to deliver technical solutions on a range of complex projects. In the first instance, and while the office begins to gain a foothold locally, you are likely to be involved in supporting project delivery across the wider business before focusing on NI projects in time.What you will need to succeed as a Principal Engineer

A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered (or nearly chartered) with a relevant professional body (ICE, IEI, IStructE)

Strong project experience in line with the core business offerings (Civil, Structural, Transport Planning or Geo-Environmental)

Experience in management of all project deliverables

Experience in business development and work-winning is highly advantageous

For a confidential discussion on this, or any other vacancy in the Civil or Structural Engineering sector contact Brian Mitchell at Vickerstock RecruitmentSkills: Civil Engineer Structural Engineer Transport Planner Geo-Environmental Engineer

Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer

Location: Belfast Type: Full-Time, PermanentOur client is seeking an experienced Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead major business transformation and CI initiatives across their Belfast site. This role is ideal for a driven engineer who thrives on solving complex problems, improving operational performance, and embedding a strong culture of Lean and Six Sigma throughout the organisation.The Role As the Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer, you will act as the site lead for all Lean and Six Sigma activity. You will drive projects that enhance efficiency, quality, cost performance, and operational flow, working closely with engineering, operations, and PMO functions. You’ll provide technical and strategic leadership, supporting both daily operations and long-term transformation goals.Key Responsibilities

Lead CI and business transformation projects aligned to site and business strategy.

Promote, embed, and champion Lean and Six Sigma methodologies across all operational areas.

Deliver measurable improvements in productivity, lead time, first-pass yield, and overall cost performance.

Manage and deliver key CI projects through the PMO framework.

Facilitate VSM workshops, Kaizen events, and Lean lighthouse initiatives.

Partner with Operations, Advanced Manufacturing, and Process Development to support automation, new technologies, and digital transformation.

Coach and mentor engineers, technicians, and operators in Lean tools, structured problem-solving, and CI best practice.

Develop standard work, best-practice systems, and CI documentation.

Collaborate with planning and production teams to ensure process changes align with capacity and workflow requirements.

Lead root cause analysis sessions and ensure corrective actions are implemented and sustained.

Support cross-site initiatives and contribute to wider CI strategies.

What You’ll Need

Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or a related technical field.

Minimum of 4 years’ experience in process improvement, operations excellence, or engineering.

Strong working knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt desirable).

Proven track record of delivering CI or transformation projects with clear, measurable results.

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Ability to influence, train, and drive engagement across teams.

If this role would be of interest, click Apply or reach out to for a confidential discussion.INDKYSkills: LEAN KAIZEN PROCESS CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT MANUFACTURING KPIBenefits: 10% Bonus & Generous Pension

Principal Mechanical Data Centre Engineer

Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worlds most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionWorking in our Data Centres Market Sector, you will be an ambassador in the data centre community externally across EMEA and internally within AECOM Europe and globally. With experience in technical delivery of data centre projects for tech firms, you will be a technical experts leading mechanical projects within a multi-disciplinary team across the UK and work closely with our global colleagues in the Data Centre sector.Due to the continued successful growth and expansion of our Technology / Data Centre Sector, we are looking for an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer with a proven track record in project delivery. This role will be pivotal in maintaining and growing the position of AECOM as an established player in the Hyperscale and Co-location segments of the Data Centre market both in EMEA and Globally. Being a major contributor to Thought Leadership and the strategic objectives of the Sector.This role can be based in Belfast, Manchester, Cardiff, St Albans or London.The role will suit someone looking to develop their career with a company that is undergoing exciting growth in this Sector and that offer clients both single discipline and multi-disciplinary offers.Job Description :

Be the mechanical lead for data centre projects being a technical expert in your field in the Data centre sector.

Ensure projects achieve their required results, deliverables are full developed and meet the needs our all our diverse clients Demonstrates creativity, foresight, and skilled sector engineering judgment in solving problems. Determine project deliverables, objectives and requirements, organise schedules, manage teams and resources and develop Standards, Quality and guidelines for the Data Centre Mechanical sector Provide a full oversight into our EMEA DC Sector technical delivery strategy to include: setting standards, benchmarks mentoring and coaching the team, transference of skills and knowledge Monitors project risk and risk mitigation strategy project KPIs and assists in resolution of issues or deviations Provide a seamless, consistent, co-ordinated and on time delivery of all Mechanical services across the region Fully partner with our clients to fully understand their business, organisation structure and culture, being proactive to their needs and market changes.Requirements:

Strong career background in the delivery of Mechanical project work across Data Centres and Mission Critical Environments.

Demonstrable client facing technical experience. Detailed Knowledge of Mechanical design, engineering practices, techniques and procedures for Data Centres and how it ultimately interfaces with the client. Strong commercial acumen and experience in managing project financials. Ability to communicate internally and externally through excellent written and verbal skills A good financial understanding of projects and the requirements needed to ensure the success of a ProjectQualifications

Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.

Chartered Engineer (CEng) with CIBSE or equivalent institute.Additional InformationWe celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us atAt AECOM, we value everyone’s unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!About AECOMAECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of OpportunityYou will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm, and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours.We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.ReqID: J10121014Business Line: B&P - Buildings & PlacesBusiness Group: DCSStrategic Business Unit: Europe & IndiaCareer Area: EngineeringWork Location Model: HybridLegal Entity: AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited

Associate Director:Structural Engineer

Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worlds most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionStart here. Grow here.AECOM is recruiting an Associate Director:Structural Engineer to join our Belfast office.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced structural engineer with excellent business acumen and a proven track record in project delivery and assessment of existing structures.The Belfast Structures team focuses on projects not only in Northern Ireland but also across the world. We specialise in healthcare, data centres, commercial, hospitality, education and civic sectors for public and private clients.This is role will allow you to become involved in the delivery of national and international construction projects.Ready to push the limits of whats possible? ** **Duties of the Associate Director role include:

Effectively control the commercial, managerial, and technical aspects of projects and areas of the business for which you are responsible.

Sourcing opportunities and preparing fee proposals for submission to client, including resources and programmes. Developing relationships with new clients and enhancing business relationships with existing clients. Leading a team of engineers and technicians designing building infrastructure schemes. Developing the skills of employees within the team, through mentoring and training; ensuring they have clear direction on how to progress their careers. Ensuring the AECOM principles on project delivery are conducted in line with company policy, ensuring quality on all aspect of project delivery.Specific Requirements;

Excellent knowledge of design in Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steelwork.

Excellent understanding on the application of the current Eurocodes relating to structural design. Experience in the assessment of existing structures and their justification, as well as new build designs. The ability to identify, assess and mitigate risks, relating to both Health & Safety, design and the construction of buildings. The ability to effectively communicate and promote your message across the team, senior management and represent AECOM professionally to clients and external bodies. Ability to accurately check and verify work, ensuring that it is carried out to the appropriate technical standard and managed to programme and budget constraints.QualificationsReady to push the limits of whats possible?Requirements:

Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline

Chartered Engineer (CEng) Chartered member of the Institution of Structural Engineers (MIStructE)Desirable Attributes:

A solid track record of working on and successfully delivered large, diverse, complex projects, where you acted as project leader for the structures discipline.

Additional InformationAt AECOM, we value everyone’s unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!About AECOMAECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of OpportunityYou will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm, and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours.We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.ReqID: J10136972Business Line: B&P - Buildings & PlacesBusiness Group: DCSStrategic Business Unit: Europe & IndiaCareer Area: EngineeringWork Location Model: Hybrid

Technical Publications Engineer

Job type: Permanent Location: Wrightbus Closing date: Monday 15 Dec 2025 08:00The Job Summary:Wrightbus is the fastest growing production company in Europe. We are looking for a Technical Publications Engineer to join our team, to ensure all bus contracts have a complete suite of technical manuals for customer and internal use.The Role:

Ensure all bus contracts have a suite of technical manuals available for customer and internal use.

Maintain up-to-date supplier documentation, handle related queries, and proactively communicate bulletin information to all stakeholders

Communicate defect resolution updates to customers via TSB’s

Ensure all technical related e mail queries are handled daily in a prompt and effective manner

To fully document all relevant information in accordance with ISO standards

Assist in designing and creating customer-friendly booklets covering, basic operation instructions, safety information, maintenance schedules etc.

Maintain document control and version management

Implement and maintain document control systems and standards

Liaise with engineering, quality, and legal teams to ensure accuracy and compliance

The Requirements:

Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Automotive Engineering or Technical Writing

5 years recent relevant experience in bus/engineering industry in a similar role

Experience in the production of engineering technical manuals

Experience in technical publications or engineering documentation

Familiarity with CAD drawings and bills of materials

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems.

Ability to read and interpret technical information & engineering drawings

Implementation and maintenance of document control systems and standards

The Benefits:

4% discretionary bonus

Life Insurance

Medicash scheme

Discount with local businesses e.g. Galgorm Spa Resort and McAtamney’s.

Free car parking

Canteen

Career progression

Professional development

Flexitime

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R&D Design Engineer

Hays Specialist Recruitment

Your new companyHays Engineering is working with a global leader in assistive technology, who are seeking an experienced R&D Engineer to join their dynamic design team. This role is pivotal in developing cutting-edge medical products that improve lives worldwide. You will work across all stages of product development-from concept and detailed design to verification, testing, and launch-while ensuring compliance with ISO 13485 and regulatory standards (CE, EU MDR, UKCA, FDA).Your new role As an R&D Engineer, you will:

Research user needs and market requirements to define product specifications.

Design and develop components, subassemblies, and complete products using SolidWorks and advanced engineering tools.

Create prototypes, manage BOMs, and oversee verification and validation testing.

Lead design reviews, FMEA, and risk assessments.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, and Product Management.

Manage projects from concept through to post-launch, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met.

Perform root cause analysis and implement engineering changes to resolve product issues.

Ensure all documentation for Design History Files (DHF) and regulatory compliance is complete.

What you’ll need to succeedEssential Criteria:

Bachelor’s degree (2:1) in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or related discipline.

Minimum 2 years’ experience in mechanical or product design (medical field preferred).

Proficiency in SolidWorks (mechanism design, surface modelling) and AutoCAD.

Hands-on experience building prototypes and using engineering analysis tools (e.g., FEA).

Strong understanding of ISO 13485 Quality Management System.

Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.

Desirable:

Experience with PDM systems.

Familiarity with regulatory requirements (CE, EU MDR, UKCA, FDA).

Previous experience in medical device development.

What you’ll get in return

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Paid holidays, pension scheme, healthcare plan.

Free on-site parking and canteen facilities.

Career development and training opportunities.

Employee perks and life assurance.

What you need to do now If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can beBenefits: Up to £45k (DOA)

IT Systems & Integrations Lead

Hays Specialist Recruitment

IT Systems & Integration SpecialistLocation: Hybrid (Northern Ireland & ROI sites)Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 + BenefitsAre you passionate about modernising IT systems and driving integration across a dynamic organisation? We’re seeking an experienced IT Systems & Integration Specialist to join a forward-thinking business operating across multiple sites in Ireland and the UK. This is a key role for someone who thrives on combining hands-on technical expertise with strategic enablement.Why Join?

Work on cutting-edge integration projects bridging on-premise and cloud environments.

Be part of a modernisation journey, shaping enterprise data platforms and interoperability.

Enjoy a competitive salary, pension contributions, additional leave, and career progression opportunities.

Hybrid working model with flexibility to support local operations.

The RoleYou’ll play a dual role:Ensure IT continuity and resilience across multiple operating sites, supporting infrastructure, networking, and core business applications.Drive technical enablement and integration, building scalable solutions for data, analytics, and system interoperability.Key responsibilities include:

Maintaining stable IT operations and providing hands-on support during peak periods.

Acting as technical owner for enterprise data platforms (e.g., Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Power BI).

Designing and implementing secure integration flows using iPaaS tools (Azure Integration Services, Boomi, MuleSoft).

Enabling self-service analytics and ensuring data security and governance.

Collaborating with local IT teams and vendors to deliver consistent standards and best practices.

What We’re Looking For

Education: Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.

Experience: 5+ years in IT operations, systems administration, or integration support.

Strong knowledge of on-premise and cloud systems, ERP/WMS/TMS/CRM platforms, and SQL/reporting tools.

Familiarity with integration tools, APIs, and automation platforms (Power Platform, Power Automate).

Certifications in iPaaS, data platforms, or ITIL are desirable.

Personal Attributes

Collaborative and approachable, with strong problem-solving skills.

Able to balance short-term operational needs with long-term improvement goals.

An effective communicator who can translate technical concepts into a business language.

Benefits

Competitive salary (£60k-£75k)

Pension contributions (5% matched)

Additional annual leave

Life assurance

Certified training and career progression opportunities

Interested? Apply now to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of IT integration and data-driven decision-making.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can beSkills: Integration Systems Power On Prem CloudBenefits: Competitive

Production Design Engineer

Hays Specialist Recruitment

Your new companyDue to continued growth and expansion, our client is seeking an experienced Production Design Engineer to join their dynamic team based in Dungannon. This company has recently invested in a new design office which will integrate both their R&D Design team and their Production and Manufacturing Design team.Your new roleIn this role you will be responsible for mentoring and leading a small design team of 5 design engineers who have been with the company since completing apprenticeships. This role will be based in the manufacturing and production team with a heavy engineering background. You will be responsible for taking ownership of a product and transitioning this product to production, whilst also introducing continuous improvements that will assist the company to grow in a profitable manner.What you’ll need to succeed

Educated to a degree in an Engineering discipline.

3 years experience with CAD design.

Awareness of relevant safety standards.

Design experience gained in a materials handling manufacturing environment.

Experience of hydraulic systems.

Experience of electrical control systems.

Experience of diesel engine installations.

Project management experience.

Solid Works or Pro/Engineer experience.

Research and Development experience.

What you’ll get in return

Competitive Salary £35,000 - £45,000 (will consider higher salaries for candidates with a background in Heavy Engineering)

29 Days Annual Leave

Health Shield

Flexi - Time

Brand New Design Office

What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can beBenefits: £35 000 - £45 000

Senior Design Engineer

Hays Specialist Recruitment

Your new companyThis client is a market leader in robotic solutions for the oil and gas sector, serving global oil majors across the UK and Ireland. With access to significant engineering design and manufacturing capabilities, they are expanding their team with a highly skilled Senior Design Engineer.Your new role This is a key technical leadership position focused on designing and developing innovative robotic equipment and attachments, ensuring compliance with CE marking, ATEX, and other industry standards. You will collaborate closely with operations and sales teams to create bespoke solutions for on-site challenges and oversee manufacturing within our advanced facilities. Your responsibilities will include:

Leading complex engineering design projects from concept to completion.

Driving innovation using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, ensuring robust, manufacturable designs.

Mentoring junior engineers and fostering technical excellence.

Conducting design reviews, risk assessments, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Liaising with suppliers for components and custom parts.

Supporting quality assurance processes, including ISO 9001 audits.

What you’ll need to succeed

Minimum 5 years’ experience in engineering or manufacturing.

Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks and strong AutoCAD skills.

In-depth knowledge of metal fabrication and manufacturing processes.

Proven ability to solve complex engineering problems and manage multiple projects.

Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Excellent communication and organisational skills.

HNC/HND in Engineering (Degree preferred).

What you’ll get in return

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Paid holidays, company pension scheme, healthcare plan.

Free life assurance, on-site parking, canteen facilities.

Employee perks card and career development opportunities.

Private medical insurance and on-site gym.

Principal Electrical Engineer (Water)

Hays Specialist Recruitment

Your new company Are you ready to take a key role in shaping critical water infrastructure projects across the UK? This is your opportunity to join a global leader in design, engineering, and project management - a company that delivers innovative solutions to create sustainable communities and resilient infrastructure worldwide.Your new role As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you’ll lead electrical engineering design and delivery on major water sector projects. From treatment works to pumping stations and network upgrades, you’ll ensure technical excellence and compliance across the full project lifecycle - from concept design through to construction set quality standards, manage budgets and timelines, and collaborate with electrical specialists and project stakeholders across the UK and internationally to deliver robust, efficient solutions that meet the highest industry standards.Key Responsibilities:

Lead electrical design work in accordance with UK and industry standards.

Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.

Manage budgets and schedules to achieve project milestones.

Ensure adherence to quality assurance standards in all deliverables.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

What you’ll need to succeed

Chartered Electrical Engineer with strong experience in electrical design leadership.

Extensive knowledge of LV and HV systems, MCCs/switchgear, industrial/process installations, HAZOP assessments, DSEAR/ATEX compliance, SLD/BCD production, earthing and bonding.

Proficiency in electrical design software such as Trimble/Amtech.

Familiarity with UK water industry standards and electrical engineering practices within complex project environments.

Open to professionals with combined experience such as Water + Nuclear or Water + Oil & Gas, bringing transferable skills and sector knowledge.

Why Join?

Impactful Work: Help deliver projects that safeguard water resources and support sustainable communities.

Global Reach: Work with experts across the UK and internationally on iconic infrastructure programmes.

Career Growth: Access world-class training, professional development, and clear progression pathways.

Flexibility: Hybrid working options and flexible holiday allowances to help you balance work and life.

Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical cover, pension, income protection, and a wide range of lifestyle perks - from electric vehicle schemes to gym memberships.

Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values diversity of thought, collaboration, and innovation.

What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can beSkills: Principal Electrical Engineer Senior Electrical Engineer Water Infrastructure DSEAR AmtechBenefits: Competitive Package & Excellent Benefits

Principal Mechanical Engineer (Water)

Hays Specialist Recruitment

Your new company Are you ready to take a key role in shaping critical water infrastructure projects across the UK?This is your opportunity to join a global leader in design, engineering, and project management - a company that delivers innovative solutions to create sustainable communities and resilient infrastructure worldwide.Your new role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you’ll lead mechanical engineering design and delivery on major water sector projects. From treatment works to pumping stations and network upgrades, you’ll ensure technical excellence and compliance across the full project lifecycle - from concept design through to construction support. You’ll set quality standards, manage budgets and timelines, and collaborate with mechanical specialists and project stakeholders across the UK and internationally to deliver robust, efficient solutions that meet the highest industry standards.Key Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design work in accordance with UK and water industry standards.

Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.

Manage budgets and schedules to achieve project milestones.

Ensure adherence to quality assurance standards in all deliverables.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

What you’ll need to succeed

Degree qualified Mechanical Engineer with strong experience in mechanical design leadership.

Ideally chartered or working towards chartership.

Extensive knowledge of water sector mechanical systems, including pumps, blowers, screens, and chemical dosing plant.

In-depth understanding of UK water industry standards and working practices.

Strong understanding of legislation such as CDM and ATEX.

Experience in multidisciplinary design delivery within complex project environments.

Why Join?

Impactful Work: Help deliver projects that safeguard water resources and support sustainable communities.

Global Reach: Work with experts across the UK and internationally on iconic water infrastructure programmes.

Career Growth: Access world-class training, professional development, and clear progression pathways.

Flexibility: Hybrid working options and flexible holiday allowances to help you balance work and life.

Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical cover, pension, income protection, and lifestyle perks - from EV schemes to gym memberships.

Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values diversity of thought, collaboration, and innovation.

Lift Service Engineer - Belfast

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Servicing and maintaining customer lifts

Repairing or replacing lift parts

Responding to mechanical failures and breakdowns

Carrying out safety checks and risk assessments

Planning and managing workload around assigned jobs

Maintaining van stock and ordering supplies through our supply chain

Recommending parts and equipment that need to be quoted or ordered to keep the lifts compliant

Out of hours work on a pro rata basis.

Who we are looking for

NVQ3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent qualifications

Hold a full UK Driving License and able to travel

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

The ability to use your initiative and work well with others

Positive attitude and receptive to change

Extremely organised

Superior customer-care skills

The ability to self-assess and take ownership of personal development

An advocate for H&S regulations in the workplace

What we offer

Competitive salary paid on a monthly basis

34 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays

Attractive company pension scheme

Health cash plan provided, allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody and more.

Life Assurance Scheme - 4x annual salary

Free access to premium health and wellbeing apps

Subsidised gym membership

Industry-leading enhanced maternity and paternity provision

Multiple salary sacrifice benefits including Electric Cars and Cycle2Work

Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a friend scheme

Additional informationAs an equal-opportunity employer, TK Elevator values diversity. TK Elevator welcomes applicants from all individuals and candidates will be equally assessed and selected based on objective criteria.To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

Civil Engineer - Civil to Technical Director (Water) - Expressions of Interest

Were seeking Civil Engineers of all levels within the water sector!Our civil engineering team are seeking expressions of interest from Civil, Senior, Principal, Senior Principal Civil Engineers and Technical Directors to deliver innovative and exciting projects. We are looking for talented individuals across any of our water office locations across the UK.AMP8 has begun and we’re offering numerous career development opportunities and exciting roles for those looking to advance their careers. Joining Stantec, you could be working on award-winning projects, and collaborating with industry-renowned colleagues, making a real difference in your community.If improving water quality, mitigating climate change, and ensuring a resilient water supply is important to you, Stantec is the perfect place to join. With every community, we redefine whats possible.Learn more about our projects and team here: Water.About youYou will be degree qualified (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering. Ideally, you will be Chartered and be a member of a relevant engineering institution.Previous experience working within the water industry along with Design and Construction knowledge is preferred.Drawing from your civil engineering experience in the water industry, you will, as part of a team, develop solutions from needs identification and feasibility, through to outline and detailed design. You will have the ability to collaborate with other disciplines and have experience in supporting and leading other civil engineers. You will also have a track record of undertaking designs and completing design deliverables within required timescales and design budgets.You’ll align with Stantecs values of putting people first, doing what is right, being better together, and being driven to achieve.What we offer

People culture: Friendly, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Award winning workplace: Named Best Place to Work and International Consulting Firm of the Year at the NCE Awards 2024. Awarded Consultancy of the Year at the Water Industry Awards 2023. Named Utility Parter of the Year and Built Environment Partner of the Year at the Utility Week Awards 2023. Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, private medical insurance, group income protection, life assurance, discounted gym membership, and more. Flexible working: Locations and arrangements to suit your needs. Revolutionary projects: Work on award-winning water sector projects across the UK and Ireland. Excellent team members: Collaborate with industry-renowned water sector professionals and mentor the next generation of engineers. Training and development: Industry-leading and first-of-its-kind training and paid professional subscriptions.#UKCivils #UKwater #AMP8Civils #LI-JW1About StantecThe Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with todays challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesnt exactly align, we encourage you to apply.At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK& and we will talk to you about how we can support you.ReqID: 7363

Project Engineer/Manager

MCS Group is proud to support our client in the recruitment of a Project Manager based in Belfast. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading organisation driving change in Northern Ireland’s evolving energy sector.We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual who is eager to learn, grow, and develop their career in project management within the electricity sector. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape how the transmission grid in Northern Ireland evolves, supporting the transformation of the power system and enabling the transition to a low-carbon energy future.As part of the Networks team, you will work alongside power system planning engineers, project managers, and commercial analysts to deliver innovative solutions that reinforce the transmission system and connect new generation and demand customers.This varied role will give you exposure to both office-based project work and site visits at existing and new substations, as well as transmission circuit sites. You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of critical infrastructure projects that contribute to Northern Ireland’s energy transitionThe successful candidate will have:

Degree level qualification in engineering, planning or environmental field; or equivalent qualification

Experience managing capital projects.

Effective communication skills with an emphasis on high quality report writing and an ability to convey technical concepts to a non-technical audience.

Highly organised with the ability to work on initiative and coordinate the activity others whilst working effectively as part of a team.

Skilled in building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and stakeholders with the ability to communicate effectively.

Excellent analysis, judgement and problem-solving skills.

Demonstrated flexible working approach with the ability to manage and deliver on a range of projects and activities.

Strong IT skills, including experience with Microsoft Office packages.

Full, clean driving licence with access to a car.

It would be highly desirable if you had any of the following:

Experience in managing large capital or linear infrastructure projects, environmental planning (energy sector preferred), and regulated utilities; strong knowledge of project management (PMP or working towards), budgeting, CDM regulations, and commercial/technical aspects of the power industry.

What’s on offer!Competitive salary, annual bonus potential, private healthcare, pension matching, hybrid/flexible working, generous holidays, and more - all in a sector that’s vital to our future.Apply now and be part of the energy transition.To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kirsty Dillon Specialist Consultant at MCS GroupEven if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobsMCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.Not all agencies are the sameMCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on GoogleSkills: Project Manger Energy Electricity Networks Infrastructure

Senior Engineer (Operations)

Senior Engineer - Fixed Term Opportunities (Operations) based in Belfast Contract: 30-month fixed term (to 2028)MCS Group is recruiting a number of fixed term opportunities within our clients System Operations team, central to keeping the power system secure and the electricity market running smoothly.As a Senior Engineer, you’ll play a key role in planning, analysis, and delivery across areas such as:

Power system operations and analysis

Grid and Network Code management

Control Centre readiness and compliance

Technical policy development and audits

Market analysis, data validation, and tariff modelling

You will work on critical projects shaping the future of the electricity system while collaborating with internal teams, customers, and industry stakeholders.About you:

Degree in Engineering (or equivalent) with 4+ years’ post-qualification experience in power system operations

Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder skills

Proven ability to deliver, influence, and work effectively in a team

Analytical mindset, comfortable working with large datasets

Innovative, adaptable and detail-oriented

This is a chance to contribute to the future of energy in a dynamic and supportive environment.To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kirsty Dillon Specialist Consultant at MCS GroupEven if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobsMCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.Not all agencies are the sameMCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on GoogleSkills: Senior Operations Engineer Power Systems Engineer Engineer Electrical BelfastBenefits: Excellent package & Benefits

Are you passionate about protecting and enhancing Northern Ireland’s waterways, ensuring they remain safe, accessible, and sustainable for generations to come?MCS Group is recruiting for an Engineer (Northern Region) on behalf of Waterways Ireland, a leading North-South implementation body responsible for the management, maintenance, and development of inland navigable waterways.This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled regional operations team, based in Coleraine, helping to shape the future of the Lower Bann through the delivery of essential infrastructure, maintenance, and improvement projects.The RoleAs part of a dynamic operational management team, the Engineer will:

Oversee maintenance, construction, and development projects across the Lower Bann, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard.

Supervise operational staff, contractors, and consultants, carrying out risk assessments and safety inspections in line with Waterways Ireland’s management systems.

Prepare and coordinate project designs, planning submissions, and tender documentation.

Liaise with user groups, volunteers, and event organisers to encourage community engagement and recreational use of the waterways.

Represent Waterways Ireland in partnership with local authorities and third parties to promote sustainable development.

Contribute to health, safety, and environmental compliance across all projects and operations.

Participate in the Emergency Response Team (with additional remuneration of £2,997 per annum).

The Person

Degree (2.2 or above) in Civil or Structural Engineering.

One year’s operational experience in an engineering or infrastructure environment.

Full driving licence and access to transport to travel across regional sites.

Knowledge of civil/structural engineering principles, health and safety legislation, and project management.

What’s in it for you

Hybrid working model.

Generous annual leave: 25 days plus public holidays, rising to 30 after 5 years’ service.

Excellent pension scheme.

Ongoing professional development, with assistance to study and professional fees paid.

To discuss this opportunity in absolute confidence, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Zachery Downes, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group, on .If this role isn’t quite right for you, we may have others that are. Visit to explore our full range of current opportunities.MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in Northern Ireland to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation. If you require a reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact us and we will be happy to accommodate your request.Skills: Engineering Waterways

Mechanical Design Engineer

Cookstown £35,000 to £50,000 depending on experienceAn excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a specialist team within the Water division. Reporting to the Design Manager, you’ll work on varied and challenging projects for some of the world’s leading brands. With a collaborative team of engineers who bring over 21 years of experience, this is an ideal opportunity to advance your design career in a dynamic and growing environment.Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:Join a team with over two decades of industry expertiseBe part of exciting projects from concept to commissioningLong-term career opportunity with a full-time, permanent roleThe Role:

Design mechanical systems for projects in accordance with client specifications

Develop Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) using Plant 3D

Create and coordinate 3D models using Revit

Produce general arrangement drawings, sections, elevations, and fabrication detail drawings

Perform pump calculations, equipment schedules, and write technical specifications

Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for quotations and technical input

Prepare technical submissions for client review

Attend regular project design and site meetings

Comply with ISO Quality, Environmental, and Health & Safety procedures

The Person:

Minimum HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

4+ years’ experience in a mechanical design role, ideally in a multi-disciplinary environment

Skilled in 3D Modelling software such as Revit, Inventor, or SolidWorks

Experience in fabrication design

Next Steps:For more information or to apply for this role, please contact Zoey or visit our website to browse a full list of engineering opportunities.Expert, confidential recruitment advice available. Salary is usually negotiable; the details listed are a guide based on experience and skills.Sounds like you? Apply now!Skills: Design Engineer Mechanical Design Engineer Intermediate Design Engineer

Newtownards Salary up to £45,000An excellent opportunity for a Project Engineer to join a leading machinery manufacturer. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for managing the technical delivery and coordination of engineering projects from concept through to commissioning.Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

Industry-leading company with a strong reputation for engineering innovation

Hands-on, varied role working across multiple sectors and technologies

Excellent opportunity for career development within a growing team

The Role:

Manage and deliver multiple projects within agreed time, cost, and quality targets

Liaise with customers to define specifications and project requirements

Design and develop both mechanical and electrical systems

Prepare and review technical documentation, drawings, and schematics

Oversee assembly, installation, and commissioning of machinery and automation systems

Provide technical support and troubleshooting for machinery

Ensure all work complies with relevant safety and regulatory standards

The Person:

HNC/HND (or higher) in either Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering

Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience in maintenance or engineering roles

Good understanding of mechanical and electrical systems integration

Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills

Next StepsFor further information and to apply for this role, please contact Zoey at Hunter Savage. Visit our website to learn more about our engineering solutions and career opportunities.Expert, confidential recruitment advice. Salary details listed are a guide based on experience and expertise.Skills: Project Engineer Design Engineer

Our client, a leading engineering company who specialise in bespoke products are in search of an experienced Design Engineer to join their well-established team in the Omagh areaThis is brand new position created due to company growth you will be working alongside senior management in the development of a new product rangeThe job role:

Take ownership of mechanical design projects, from concept to completion.

Produce detailed 3D models, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.

Collaborate closely with production, procurement, and quality teams to ensure designs are practical and cost-effective.

Apply industry best practices to improve machinery performance, durability, and safety.

Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Stay updated on the latest technologies and integrate innovative solutions into designs.

Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of new products.

The successful candidate must have:Relevant Degree or equivalent 3rd level qualification in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 3+ years within a design engineer role. You will be competent on SolidWorks and 3D CAD modelling capabilities,The successful candidate will receive:Our client are offering the successful candidate a lucrative salary, regular pay reviews and generous holiday entitlement. The role will be based at our clients newly built purpose built offices, they have a low staff turnover and the candidate will avail of great career development opportunities.What you need to do nowThis truly is a great role, if youre interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or callSkills: Design Engineer Mechanical Engineering

Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer

Design/Senior Design Engineer£35 - £45K. Having successfully placed with them in the past they are a great company to work for and invest in their employees. My client is a recognised industry leader in their field of engineering. Based in county Tyrone they are seeking to recruit an experienced Design Engineer to join their growing team.Top 3 things to know:

Great product range with a full order book

Investing continually with facilities and staff with new offices

Attractive salary

The job role

Designing new and developing improvements to the companys existing product portfolio using 3D modelling software.

Be involved in new product design

Produce full manufacturing drawings and Bill of Materials.

Reduce manufacturing costs through improved design and standardization of parts throughout the range of machines working with the production and purchasing departments.

Lead design projects from start to finish

Investigate and address any customer complaints and provide solutions to any issues they are having.

The successful candidate

At least 3 years experience working as a Design Engineer

Degree educated in mechanical engineering

Competent on solid-works

What you will receiveOur client are offering an attractive salary, with exposure to a range of exciting projects. The successful candidate will also receive a generous annual leave entitlement with a structured plan for career progression.What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on . Please note candidates must have a full right to work in the UK as we are not equip to sponsor.Skills: Design Engineering Mechanical Engineering

Senior Design Engineer

An innovative company specialising in advanced robotic solutions for hazardous environments in the oil & gas sector is seeking a Senior Design Engineer. The successful candidate will lead design and system integration projects for robotic technologies, focusing on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical enhancements while ensuring compliance with safety standards.Key Responsibilities

Designing and developing improvements to robotic systems for hazardous industrial environments.

Integrating hydraulic, electrical, and pumping components into reliable and robust solutions.

Innovating and optimising robotic systems for efficiency and reliability in industrial operations.

Ensuring designs comply with relevant safety standards and regulations.

Providing technical guidance to junior engineers and contributing to knowledge sharing within the team.

Leading design reviews and supporting project technical discussions.

Essential Criteria

BSc Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

At least 7 years experience in a comparable design engineering role.

Strong knowledge of hydraulics, mechanical, electrical, or industrial machinery.

Demonstrated project management and leadership skills.

Proficiency in CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.

Desirable Criteria

Experience with explosion-proof design (ATEX / IECEx knowledge).

Experience with pumping and vacuum systems.

Previous experience in maintenance, cleaning, or decommissioning systems for oil or chemical plants.

In return for an excellent salary, career development, free life assurance, pension, healthcare plan, paid holidays, employee perks card and loads more!!For more information, please contact Yvette on or email .Skills: CAD hydraulics mechanical electrical or industrial machinery

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