Location: Devonport, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. We are looking for a Field Services Manager ASW  to manage the onsite Field Services team maintaining ASW equipment for the RN. Reporting to the UWS UK Head of Field Services, you will be the primary point of contact for sonar activities at Devonport for Thales UK, responsible for liaising with the dockyard teams and managing your resources to ensure the highest RN platform availability, and contractual KPIs are met. Under Water Systems (UWS) Our purpose is to be the leading provider of underwater sensors and...

An opportunity to work on our BAM Nuttall/Keir JV project in Plymouth, spanning over the next 5 years PAYE basis £400 - £440 per day depending on experience/qualifications Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have : • Degree, HND, HNC, NVQ in Construction/Engineering/Logistics or equivalent. • Proven track record in delivering construction/civils/logistics operations. • CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager. • SMSTS/ SSSTS. • Management skills (control and management of employees). • Commercially aware with excellent organisational skills. • Excellent communication skills and customer focused. • Excellent Interpersonal Skills. • Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills. • Strong attention to detail. • Proactive approach to work. • Working as part of a team to deliver objective of the department and project. • Enthusiastic, Collaborative approach. • Experience in...

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are hiring! We're looking for talented Sub Agents to join our growing team and play a key role on our flagship framework in Plymouth . With multiple opportunities available, this is your chance to contribute to a high-profile, long-term programme delivering complex and rewarding civil engineering works. As a Sub Agent at VolkerStevin, you'll be an integral part of our site teams , providing both technical support and leadership . Acting as the vital link between engineering teams, Site Agents, and Project Managers, you'll help ensure smooth delivery,...

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Senior General Foreman VolkerStevin , a leading civil engineering business within the VolkerWessels UK group, is looking to appoint a Senior General Foreman to join our team on a long-term framework based in Plymouth This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure works, contributing to high-profile projects while progressing your career within a well-established and forward-thinking contractor About the Role As a Senior General Foreman, you will take responsibility for the safe and efficient delivery of works on site,...

Job Description We're looking for a Front Door Service Manager - Children's Services for a local government client in Plymouth, Devon. To lead and develop the Front Door service during a period of transformation, ensuring timely, high-quality responses to contacts, referrals, and safeguarding concerns so children receive the right help at the right time. You will drive improvements in practice standards, decision-making, and risk management, including Section 17 and Section 47 interventions, in line with the Children Act 1989, Children Act 2004, and Working Together to Safeguard Children. Three days each week are required. Responsibilities The role will focus on strengthening a consistent, child-centred practice model, supporting and developing staff capability, and embedding a culture of reflective supervision and continuous improvement. You will lead a multi-agency team within a MASH environment, build strong partnerships across health, police, and education, and ensure...

Admissions Manager We are supporting our client to appoint an experienced Interim Admissions Manager to provide short-term leadership and operational stability within a high volume admissions environment. This role will take ownership of end to end admissions activity, overseeing regulated application routes and complex decision making processes, and ensuring outcomes are fair, consistent, compliant, and delivered to demanding timeframes. The assignment is initially for three months, with a requirement for 3-4 days on site during the initial phase . Key Responsibilities Provide operational and people leadership across all admissions activity, ensuring adherence to regulatory, contractual, and policy frameworks. Manage the planning and delivery of a full annual admissions cycle, including offer management, deadline activity, confirmation and clearing-style processes, and embargo controls. Oversee direct entry and postgraduate-style admissions routes,...

Head of Facilities & Estates A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced facilities management professional to oversee estates, maintenance operations, compliance, and capital projects within a complex operational environment. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Estates Director, Facilities Operations Manager, Property & Maintenance Manager, Head of Facilities, Head of Estates, Facilities Manager, Estates Manager   SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Plymouth, Devon (PL1) – Fully Site-Based JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Head of Facilities & Estates to lead a high-performing facilities management function across a large and complex estate. As a Head of Facilities & Estates you will be responsible for estates management, maintenance operations, contractor management, and ensuring...

Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Plymouth Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £120 - £130 per day TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Plymouth. We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor doesn t include planning and preparation, however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to...

An opportunity to work on our KierBAM JV project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works within Devonport Royal Dockyard over the coming years. PAYE basis £400 - £460 per day depending on experience/qualifications Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have : • Degree qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent desirable BSc, BA, BEng, MEng, Eng Tech, MICE, TIStructE or Higher Apprenticeship. • Minimum 5 years experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator on heavy civils/construction projects. • Strong experience with reinforced concrete, formwork and falsework Temporary Works schemes. • Experience in major infrastructure projects. • Strong understanding of Temporary Works Management procedures. • TWC/TWS experience essential. • Experience coordinating Temporary Works between site teams and designers. • Ability to manage Temporary Works through full design, checking, approval, implementation and dismantling process. •...

Location: Field based covering Devon, Plymouth, Exeter, Torquay and surrounding areas About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Lift Engineer to join our growing team. This role involves the inspection, surveying, auditing, servicing and repair of a wide range of lifting equipment across customer sites. This is an autonomous, customer-facing role suited to a professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality, compliant and safe engineering services. Key Responsibilities Attend customer sites to carry out insurance inspections of lifting equipment and issue detailed reports. Conduct condition surveys of existing installations, assessing: Service delivery standards Compliance with current UK health and safety legislation Accessibility compliance in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 Short, medium and long-term lifecycle analysis of equipment Provide overview reports outlining refurbishment or full replacement options, including...

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Site Engineer - VolkerStevin VolkerStevin are hiring. Are you an ambitious engineer looking to make your mark with a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor? We are seeking a Site Engineer to join our team on a long-term framework, playing a key role in delivering complex infrastructure projects. If you have proven experience in concrete structures and are looking to progress your career in a supportive and high-performing environment, we want to hear from you. The framework requires the candidate to obtain Security Clearance- UK National is essential. The...

Randstad are seeking a production-focused leader to join a Tier 1 Contractor in Plymouth. This role sits within a specialist delivery unit responsible for critical water-retaining structures on a landmark infrastructure project. We need someone who has transitioned from a technical engineering background into management-someone who understands complex concrete pours and can navigate the logistical challenges of a high-consequence site. The Role Location: Plymouth, Devon Contract: Long-term (Multi-year project stability) Team: Specialist Delivery (Water-Retaining Structures) Focus: Overseeing the safe, profitable, and technically compliant delivery of major civil packages. The Ideal Candidate This requires a Site Agent who is technically sharp and comes from a Heavy Civils/RC background . You should bring: Engineering Roots: A career built on a foundation of site engineering, specifically managing reinforced concrete (RC) and complex...

If you're a Site Engineer who thrives on technical complexity and high-spec structural delivery, this is your next long-term move. We are partnering with a Tier 1 Contractor in Plymouth to find an engineer for their specialist structural team . This role is for an engineer who enjoys the "heavy" side of civils. You will be working within a delivery unit focused on Submerged/Substructure Reinforced Concrete . If your CV is built on a foundation of massive pours, intricate reinforcement, and the unique challenges of structures designed for high-stress environments, we want to talk to you. The Role Location: Plymouth, Devon Contract: Long-term (Exceptional project pipeline) Team focus: High-integrity structural concrete and complex substructure works. Working environment: High-consequence, Tier 1 infrastructure site. The Ideal Candidate We need someone who understands that in this environment, "close enough" isn't good enough. You should bring:...

Randstad are representing a Tier 1 Contractor renowned for their engineering excellence. They are seeking a Section Engineer to join their team in Plymouth on a major, long-term contract. This is a career-defining opportunity to work on complex, large-scale heavy civils and reinforced concrete structures. The Role Location: Plymouth, Devon Sector: Heavy Civils / Marine / Nuclear Infrastructure Contract: Long-term (Highly stable pipeline) Focus: Managing significant concrete pours, temporary works, and complex structural elements. Key Responsibilities Oversee a team of Site Engineers and subcontractors to ensure technical compliance. Manage Quality Assurance (QA) , RFI processes, and detailed Method Statements/Risk Assessments (RAMS). Coordinate complex reinforced concrete (RC) works and heavy civil engineering packages. Drive health, safety, and environmental standards on-site. Requirements Experience: Proven track record...