Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for a Plant Manager to join their Energy from Waste Power Station in Croydon, South London The vital Plant Manager role comes with a salary of c. 90,000 + 4,694 location allowance + car allowance + excellent bonus + private healthcare + other benefits. If you're a Plant Manager, or experienced Operations/Engineering Manager, and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Head of Operations, you will be responsible for: Ensuring that the facility is operated efficiently and that all performance targets are met or exceeded. Managing the site O&M team & third-party contractors, ensuring the plant is run in a safe & efficient manner, in compliance with all internal & external standards & legislation. Oversee plant...

Job Title - Plant Manager Chilton Biomass Salary - Competitive Salary plus Veolia Benefits Grade - GGS 14 Location - Chilton (Durham) We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Plant Manager to join the Veolia team managing our Biomass Facility in Chilton (outskirts of Durham) . The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, efficient and reliable operation of the Biomass Facility and Pellet Mill. What you'll be doing: Responsible for overall performance of the business unit Direction and coordination of all aspects of the Biomass Plant, liaising with the site Operations Manager and Maintenance Manager Drive high levels of plant performance Assist in establishing annual goals and objectives while supporting the strategy for the business unit Maintain profit and loss ratios Deliver operational efficiencies and cost-saving solutions Act with a large degree of autonomy Manage and support your teams to be the best that they can...

Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for a Plant Manager to join their modern Energy from Waste Power Station in Grangemouth, Scotland. The vital Plant Manager role comes with a competitive salary + bonus + private healthcare + other benefits. If you're a Plant Manager, or experienced Operations/Engineering Manager, and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will be responsible for: Ensuring the facility is operated efficiently and that all performance targets are met or exceeded. Managing the site O&M team & third-party contractors, ensuring the plant is run in a safe & efficient manner, in compliance with all internal & external standards & legislation. Oversee plant improvement opportunities to increase plant...

Astute's Power team are looking for an Engineering Stores Coordinator to join the team of a CCGT Power Station in South Wales. Within this role, you'll be responsible for managing the sites stores inventory, ensuring relevant parts are procured in a timely manner and documented through the sites CMMS. If you're interested and have the right skillset then please apply. Responsibilities and duties of the Warehousing and Procurement Specialist role: Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be responsible for: Maintain an adequate supply of consumables and stock Update and monitor the database relating to stock levels, taking regular stock takes to ensure availability Supervise storage and carry out inventory counts Liaise with procurement to ensure purchases are carried out Update and utilise the site CMMS Use of mobile plants to assist with deliveries Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Ideally qualified in an...

SAFETY ENGINEER - PERMANENT CONTRACTED ROLE Location: Scarborough Are you looking for a dynamic role in a bustling environment? We're partnering with a leading global organisation in advanced industrial and manufacturing solutions, and they are looking to expand their team with the key onsite hire of a Permanent Safety Engineer. About the role: Your mission: As a member of the EHS team, you will be responsible for the maintenance and promotion of all Health Safety and topics at our manufacturing site in Scarborough. You will be responsible for the site performance on Occupational Health and Safety topics as well as ensuring internal and external compliance with relevant legislation/directives. Monitor improvement plans within the site Promote and assist management in the development and application of prevention programmes in the plant Performs and/or completes, Occupational Health and Safety activities and/or carries out analysis or recording on specific...

Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for an Operations Manager to join their brand-new Energy from Waste Power Station in Tilbury, Essex. The vital Operations Manager role comes with a salary of up to c. 75,000 + 4,694 location allowance + bonus + PMI + other benefits. The plant is currently in construction phase and as Operations Manager, you will play a critical role to recruit the full Operations Team through the mobilisation period through to full operational handover from the EPC contractor. If you're an Operations Manager, or an experienced Shift Team Leader, and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Plant Manager you will be responsible for: Overall responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of the plant The day-to-day management of 20 + operations...

The plant is currently in construction phase and as Engineer & Maintenance Manager, you will play a critical role to recruit the full Engineering and Maintenance Team through the mobilisation period through to full operational handover from the EPC contractor. If you're an Engineering/Maintenance Manager, or an experienced Engineer, and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Plant Manager you will be responsible for: Leading, training, and developing a team of multi skilled engineers and technicians responsible for maintaining all plant equipment to the highest of standards to ensure maximum availability. Liaising with the Operations Manager and site Engineers for the purpose of plant improvement / modification / upgrade work Planning and managing plant outages. Managing the maintenance department's...

Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market leading energy company to recruit a Safety & Compliance Manager for their newest Energy from Waste Power Station in Tilbury, Essex. The fundamental Safety and Compliance Manager role comes with a salary 60,000 + up to 10% Bonus + Benefits. If you're a Health and Safety/Compliance Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then upload your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Plant Manager you will be responsible for: Auditing and ensuring compliance with licenses, H&S Regulations and specific working plans. Reviewing all monitoring data collected and provide guidance and corrective actions on problems identified and preparing monitoring reports and submissions to both external and internal bodies in compliance with permits etc. Liaising closely with the SHEQ team to ensure best practice and ensuring timely...

Astute's Power Team are working with the developers of a major Waste-to-Energy power generation project in the UK. As part of the operational leadership structure for the facility, they are looking to recruit a Maintenance Manager to take responsibility for maintenance department, focusing on plant availability, reliability and performance. The new build facility, located in Irvine, North Ayrshire, when complete can produce 17MW of power through the incineration of 180,000 tonnes of waste per year. This project is expected to shortly enter commissioning phase and be operational in 2027. The Maintenance Manager will lead the Maintenance Strategy, managing multi-discipline Technicians and ensuring the facility operates in full compliance with environmental permits and regulatory requirements. If you're interested and have the right skillset then please apply. Responsibilities and duties of the Maintenance Manager role: Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be responsible...

Join Our Team as a Health, Safety and Environmental Professional! Are you passionate about promoting health, safety, and environmental compliance? Do you thrive in a dynamic manufacturing environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a leader in the Environmental Health & Safety sector, is looking for a Health, Safety and Environmental Professional to join their team in Durham, UK. About the Role: As a key member of the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with local legislation, developing ISO systems, and fostering a culture of safety and well-being. Your hands-on leadership will drive continuous improvement in EHS management systems, promoting best practices and engaging employees in EHS initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Field Presence: Become the technical expert on site processes and ensure effective execution of EHS programmes through inspections and audits. Coach and...

Astute People are working exclusively with a leading Energy from Waste Operator to recruit a Maintenance Manager for their new build plant in Walsall. This facility has capacity to process 436,000 tonnes of waste per year, generating nearly 50MW of power for the surrounding area. We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead the day-to-day Maintenance and Engineering activities on site, ensuring key performance indicators are met and that the plant is run in a safe and efficient manner whilst aligning production with the short & long-term strategy of the station to maximise plant reliability and efficiency. If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply. Responsibilities and duties of the Maintenance Manager role: Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be responsible for: Manage and run the maintenance department comprising of multi skilled engineers and technicians....

Astute People are currently recruiting for an Operations Support Engineer (Deputy Operations Manager) to work at a large 735MW gas fired power station near Rochester in Kent. Using CCGT technology the plant consists of 2 gas turbines a steam turbine, HRSG boilers, generators, water treatment plant, cooling systems, pumps, motors, compressors and much more. As Operations Support Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of the Power Station to achieve a high standard of continuous performance and maximum availability at optimum efficiency, ensuring that health, safety and environmental standards are maintained. If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply. Responsibilities and duties: As the Operations Support Engineer you will be responsible for: Leading a team of Shift Team Leaders, Operations Technicians and a Permit Office Engineer whilst coordinating daily...

Engineering Supervisor (Electrical Bias) Location: City of London Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 + Overtime + on call Contract: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity Are you a lead engineer looking to step into management, or an established supervisor ready to take ownership of a high-profile corporate asset in the heart of the City? We are seeking a technically elite Engineering Supervisor with a strong Electrical Bias to lead the maintenance delivery for a prestigious, stand-alone commercial building near Liverpool Street and Moorgate. This is a high-visibility role within a "best-in-class" maintenance environment, working on the landlord side of the contract. You will lead a dedicated team of multi-skilled engineers, ensuring that the building's blue-chip occupiers receive an uninterrupted, premium service. The Role As the Engineering Supervisor, you will balance technical leadership with site management. You will be the primary technical authority on-site,...

Role Overview A well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor is looking to add a General Foreman to their team. With a strong pipeline of infrastructure projects across sectors including water, marine, and energy, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business known for its quality delivery and supportive team environment. The position typically supports delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, including (but not limited to) water and wastewater works, marine structures, energy projects, and general infrastructure schemes. Key Responsibilities Site Supervision & Operations Supervise and coordinate site operatives, subcontractors, and plant. Allocate daily tasks and ensure efficient use of labour, materials, and equipment. Monitor progress against programme and report updates to Site/Project Manager. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and method statements. Health, Safety...

General Foreman Civil Engineering A well-established civil engineering contractor is looking to recruit a General Foreman to support a strong pipeline of infrastructure projects. Works will include reservoir access schemes, bridge construction and upgrades, access roads, earthworks, and concrete structures, alongside projects in the water, marine, and energy sectors. The Role Oversee day-to-day site operations, managing labour, subcontractors, and plant Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification Monitor progress and report to Site/Project Manager Deliver briefings, toolbox talks, and maintain HSE standards Coordinate materials, plant, and workforce to meet programme Maintain quality standards and resolve any site issues What We re Looking For Experience as a Foreman or General Foreman in civil engineering Strong leadership and organisational skills Good understanding of HSE and site best practices Ability to read and work from...

Production Shift Manager £54,500, up to 13% annual bonus, 15% total pension contributions, option to purchase shares. West Leicestershire 4 on 4 off days and nights rotation. 06 00 / 18 00 start half hour earlier for hand over. Why join our client? Opportunity to work within a brand-new manufacturing plant. Fantastic employee engagement - over 300 employees have been with the business over 25 years. Further development through fantastic internal and external training. They have Pledged to have 5% of employees in pay and learn positions by 2025. Real career progression opportunities into senior roles Option to buy reduced shares in the business (up 15% within the last 5 years). Opportunity to work for a forward-thinking company who have invested over £125m across their sites since 2023. ATA Recruitment is working in partnership with a major UK manufacturing group to recruit two Production Shift Managers for their brand-new, flagship site in Leicestershire. With...

Job Title: Electrical Supervisor - National Grid Substation (GIS Installation) Location: Finstown Substation, Orkney Islands (KW17 2JY) Start Date: 10/5/2026 Duration: 12+ months Hours: 50 hours per week (10 hours per day, Monday start) Travel & Accommodation: Provided (flights + transfers included) Type: Contract (LTD / PAYE / Umbrella options available) Positions Available: 1 Rates: LTD / Umbrella: 39.00/hr - First 37 hours 41.34/hr - After 37 hours / First 4 hours Saturday 45.06/hr - After 4 hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holidays PAYE: 28.85/hr - First 37 hours 30.58/hr - After 37 hours / First 4 hours Saturday 33.34/hr - After 4 hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holidays We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Supervisor to support delivery on a major substation project. This is a long-term opportunity with strong earning potential and full travel support. The Role: You will take a supervisory role across electrical work fronts, supporting the Site...

Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor - National Grid Substation (GIS Installation) Location: Finstown Substation, Orkney Islands (KW17 2JY) Start Date: 10/5/2026 Duration: 12+ months Travel & Accommodation: Provided (flights + transfers included) Type: Contract (LTD / PAYE / Umbrella options available) Positions Available: 1 Rates: LTD / Umbrella 39.00/hr - First 37 hours 41.34/hr - After 37 hours / First 4 hours Saturday 45.06/hr - After 4 hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holidays PAYE 28.85/hr - First 37 hours 30.58/hr - After 37 hours / First 4 hours Saturday 33.34/hr - After 4 hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holidays We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to support works on a high-profile substation project. This is a long-term contract with Siemens Energy Ltd., offering strong rates and excellent project exposure. The Role: You will take a lead supervisory position on site, supporting the Site Manager and coordinating mechanical...

Astute's Renewables team is proudly partnering with a key player in the UK's Biogas sector to recruit a Site Operations Manager for their site near Chipping Norton. The company are already making huge strides in their mission to be the number one provider of biogas here in the UK market. This key hire of a Site Operations Manager comes with a highly competitive salary, bonus and pension scheme. We're looking for someone who is particularly technical and someone who understands mechanical process plant as well as the risk and HSE concerns with high pressured gas storage and injection. If you're a Site Operations Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Site Operations Manager Reporting to the Regional Lead you will: Take full operational ownership of the site Manage and coordinate contractors across maintenance and...

Civil Sub Agent required for a minimum 6 month contract based in Argyll & Bute. Health Safety & Environmental Responsible for appraisal and creation of WPP and other safety documentation provided by teams and supply chain ensuring compliance with BMS and Legislation. Sub Agent for all major civils, groundworks and enabling works. Carry out Regular Safety and Environmental Tours at intervals no less than set out in personal targets and as required by the Project Construction Phase Plan / Safety Tour rota. Ensuring actions are closed out in a timely manner. Cascades safety critical information to engineering and supervisory staff within their teams Appraises safety improvement options and leads action within the Supply Chain Attends regular observation card reviews and implements improvements as required. Supports the environment manager in ensuring legal and planning compliance. Supports Team in Considerate Constructor Scheme. Engineering Control...