Senior Associate Director / Technical Lead - Coastal Modelling Not every technical leadership role gives you the chance to shape the future of an entire capability. This one does. As Senior Associate Director or Technical Lead in Coastal Modelling, you'll help define how modelling is used to solve some of the most complex coastal, environmental and infrastructure challenges facing society today. You'll be a key technical voice within our coastal and maritime business, influencing how we develop new approaches, adopt emerging technologies and respond to evolving client needs. From protecting communities against coastal change and flooding to improving water quality and supporting major infrastructure investment, your expertise will help clients make better judgements with confidence. Just as importantly, you'll help grow the next generation of technical specialists, strengthening a capability that delivers meaningful outcomes for people, places and the environment....

Principal Ecologist (UK wide) Are you ready to take your ecological career to the next level? Join Jacobs' UK Ecology Team as a Principal Ecologist and become part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation that's making a real impact-locally and globally. We're hiring nationwide, with opportunities available in our offices across Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Peterborough and Reading. Wherever you're based, you'll find a welcoming team and exciting projects waiting for you. At Jacobs, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. You'll be joining a respected and ambitious company with a strong reputation for excellence and innovation. Our commitment to your growth is backed by: Global Career Framework - chart your path with clarity and purpose Chartership Academy Programme - support to achieve professional accreditation Employee Networks & Communities of Practice - connect with over 200 ecologists in the UK &...

Senior / Principal Energy Consultant - Energy Advisory (UK-Wide) Jacobs is seeking an experienced Senior / Principal Energy Consultant with strong digital and data capabilities to join our growing UK Energy Advisory business. This role will support the delivery of innovative energy solutions across infrastructure, industrial and built environment sectors, with a focus on embedding digital tools, data-driven approaches and process optimisation into our service offerings. Key areas of responsibility include energy efficiency, utility optimisation, energy systems analysis, market modelling, forecasting, decarbonisation strategy development and with a focus on the digital transformation of energy advisory services. The successful candidate will help drive technical excellence, improve delivery efficiency and support the continued growth of Jacobs energy consulting capabilities. The successful candidate will be a lead in the delivery of advisory projects, manage client relationships...

Associate Director - Civil Engineering (Transmission & Distribution) Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. As our UK and Continental Europe team continues to expand, we are seeking an Associate Director - Civils to provide strategic leadership across frontend engineering design (FEED) and detailed civil/structural design for high-voltage (HV) AIS/GIS substations (132-400 kV), HVDC converter stations, overhead line (OHL) interfaces and underground cable projects. You will shape technical assurance, delivery excellence and market growth in the Transmission & Distribution (T&D) sector. Key Responsibilities: Lead civil/structural design packages from concept through detailed design and construction support for National Grid and DNO clients Define civil layouts for substations, including platforms, foundations, bunds, drainage, access roads, ducting, fencing, and security features, integrating geotechnical and structural inputs with...

Lead Solution Architect Join Jacobs' Design Automation team and play a key role in shaping the software products and platforms used by engineers across our global business. Operating as part of a product-focused software organisation within Jacobs, you'll help define the architectural direction for a diverse portfolio of applications, driving innovation, scalability, and engineering excellence. This is not simply a delivery role; it is a transformation role. A real opportunity to influence how software is designed, built, and delivered across multiple teams. Your leadership will help strengthen engineering standards, improve development practices, and ensure our technology platforms are ready to support future growth, including the adoption of emerging AI-enabled capabilities. What You'll Do As Lead Solution Architect, you'll provide architectural leadership across a broad portfolio of software products and services. Working closely with software engineers, product leaders,...

Senior Consultant, Renewable Energy Advisory - Markets and Economics This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and commercially astute energy professional looking to broaden their influence, develop client-facing leadership responsibilities and progress towards a Principal Consultant role within a global organisation. We are seeking an experienced renewable energy, electricity markets and energy economics professional to help grow our market presence, strengthen client relationships and deliver high-value advisory services across the energy transition sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in originating and delivering projects spanning renewable generation, battery energy storage systems (BESS), power systems, flexibility services, electricity markets, regulatory economics and wider decarbonisation strategies. This role is ideally suited to an ambitious Senior Consultant seeking the next step towards Principal Consultant level. Working closely...

Principal Asset Management Consultant Want to play a key role in shaping the future performance of critical infrastructure? In this newly created role, you will combine your strategic asset management, asset performance and reliability expertise with asset verification, condition assessment and asset information assurance solutions to solve complex client challenges. By turning asset data and field intelligence into actionable insight, you'll help organisations make informed decisions across, strategy, risk, investment, governance, maintenance and operational performance, delivering measurable business outcomes across critical infrastructure and asset-intensive industries. Working on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure challenges, partnering with clients across transport, utilities, energy, water and defence to improve asset performance and operational resilience, your remit will include: Manage asset management solutions across strategy, governance, planning,...

Senior Associate Director - Substations (Primary Design) - UK Grid Network Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. As our UK and Continental Europe team continues to expand, we are seeking a Senior Associate Director - Substations (Primary Design) to support a range of high-profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio. This includes high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership on FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid and DNO clients Oversee quality assurance, resource planning, and capability development across multiple projects Lead technical reviews of HV plant aspects including layouts, earthing design and reports, mechanical interlocking, HV busbar calculations, and equipment specifications Coordinate with back-office engineers, sub-contractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless delivery Manage...

Senior Civil Engineer - Dams/Reservoirs The UK is entering a once-in-a-generation era of reservoir development. From major Strategic Resource Option (SRO) schemes to pumped storage hydro projects, the judgements made today will shape water security, sustainability and resilience for decades to come. As an experienced dams and reservoirs professional, you'll be at the forefront of that transformation. Joining our Water Catchment Management team, you'll help deliver high-profile projects that protect communities, safeguard critical infrastructure and support the UK's future water needs. You'll play a key role in developing innovative reservoir engineering solutions across the full asset lifecycle, from feasibility and appraisal through to detailed design, statutory inspections, remediation and dam discontinuance. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on some of the UK's most important water infrastructure projects. What's In It For You This is more than...

Powered by Water, Driven by Purpose South West Water keeps the South West flowing with safe, reliable drinking water and wastewater services across some of the UK's most stunning landscapes. We're proud to be part of Pennon Group, a leader in the UK water sector, working towards a greener future. Our goals? As well as lowering our carbon footprint, we're working with partners to plant 300,000 trees, restore peatlands and supporting farmers and landowners to improve water quality and wildlife. Whether you're starting out or seeking a new challenge, our scale and ambition create opportunities for you to shape your own career. Ready to make a splash? Join our team today. Help shape the future of our wastewater environment We're looking for an experienced and passionate Wastewater Investigations Lead to provide technical and programme leadership across our wastewater investigations portfolio. This is a unique opportunity to influence major environmental...

Job Description As an Area Manager, you will take ownership of one of our manufacturing areas, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. You will lead and develop a team of approximately 16-20 employees while maintaining focus on productivity, customer delivery, cost control and continuous improvement. Working closely with the Operations Director, you will play a key role in planning production activities, supporting operational improvements and maintaining a strong safety culture across the factory. Success in this role comes from building engaged teams, making sound operational decisions and ensuring customer commitments are consistently met. Why Join NOV? At NOV FGS UK, you'll lead one of our key manufacturing areas, overseeing the production of specialist composite piping systems used in demanding industries including energy, defence and marine applications. This is an opportunity to make a visible impact on operational...

Job Description As a Team Leader, you will lead and support your allocated team to deliver quality work safely, efficiently, and in line with production schedules. You will promote a strong safety culture, ensure compliance with the FGS Plymouth Business Management System (BMS), and drive high standards of quality, environmental performance, and operational excellence while supporting continuous improvement across the factory. At NOV, we deliver technology-driven equipment, systems, services, and software solutions that support energy production and industrial operations worldwide. Through innovation, engineering excellence, and a commitment to operational performance, we help our customers improve safety, efficiency, and reliability. Joining NOV means becoming part of a collaborative team where your leadership will contribute to delivering exceptional results in a safe and supportive working environment. Why Join NOV? At NOV, you'll join a global organisation committed...

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Fenestration Business Manager to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: 40,000.00 - 45,000.00 per annum basic with on-target performance-based bonus with an OTE of 50,000.00 - 55,000.00. Location: Exeter EX2. About The Role: The company is looking for a proactive Business Manager who enjoys leading people, making operations run smoothly and turning ideas into practical improvements. Working closely with the Managing Director, you will utilise the skills and experience of a small team covering sales, order processing, technical support, production, finance, HR & marketing to translate strategy into operational goals and drive them through to success. You will help people work well together, keep customer commitments on track and use performance information to improve the business. This is a role for a good people manager, who is also organised, level-headed and has a natural...

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for an Alliance Programme Manager to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force Location: Exeter Contract Type: Temporary 12 months Daily Rate: £600 per day End Date: November 2027 Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday 37 hours per week, Hybrid Please note this role will be subject to POLICE VETTING you must have been residing within the UK continually for a minimum of 5 Years Our client, a dynamic organisation within the public sector, is seeking an experienced and motivated Alliance Programme Manager to lead transformative change initiatives within Devon and Cornwall and Dorset. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact while working in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: As the Alliance Programme Manager, you will be at the forefront of strategic leadership, responsible for: Defining and setting the strategic direction for multiple...

Foster Care Associates (The FCA) Fostering Service Manager Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum, dependent on experience Location: Ivybridge, Devon Latest Ofsted Inspection: Outstanding - 2026 Benefits Company car or 2,000 car allowance 30 days' annual leave, increasing to 35 days with length of service, plus bank holidays Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme Medical Cash Plan Free on-site parking Ongoing professional development Supportive, family-friendly working environment Help transform the lives of children and young people across Cornwall and Plymouth Join Foster Care Associates, one of the UK's leading independent fostering agencies and part of the Polaris Community. With an Outstanding Ofsted rating and a strong reputation for supporting children, Foster Parents and staff, we are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Fostering Service Manager to join our friendly and supportive South West team. About Us Founded by a former Foster Parent and...

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a ICT Digital Delivery Manager to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force Location: Middlemoor HQ, Exeter Contract Type: Temporary Daily Rate: 500 per day End Date: January 2027 Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per Monday to Friday, Hybrid Are you ready to lead the charge in digital transformation? Our client is seeking an experienced ICT Digital Delivery Manager to provide strategic direction and oversight for ICT services within the Strategic Alliance of Devon & Cornwall and Dorset Police. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic professional to leverage technology to improve performance and drive innovation in public services. You will be directly managing small ICT teams that hold our Managed Service Provider and other suppliers to account for the delivery of their contract obligations with an emphasis on high availability, SLA performance, proactive risk management and value for money. This...

Senior Building Surveyor Exeter The Opportunity We re working with a highly respected property and construction consultancy to recruit a Senior Building Surveyor for their established Exeter team. With a strong and consistent pipeline of work across the South West, this is an excellent opportunity to join a secure, successful consultancy offering genuine variety, autonomy and long-term career progression. You ll work across a diverse portfolio of projects spanning education, commercial, retail and care , combining professional building surveying services with hands-on project delivery. This is a role where you ll have real ownership of your work, from initial client brief through to completion, delivering projects that improve buildings and environments used by communities across the region. The Role As Senior Building Surveyor , you ll take responsibility for a varied portfolio of professional and project-led instructions, working closely with clients, consultants and...

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a ICT Digital Delivery Manager to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force Location: Middlemoor HQ, Exeter Contract Type: Temporary Daily Rate: £500 per day End Date: January 2027 Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per Monday to Friday, Hybrid Are you ready to lead the charge in digital transformation? Our client is seeking an experienced ICT Digital Delivery Manager to provide strategic direction and oversight for ICT services within the Strategic Alliance of Devon & Cornwall and Dorset Police. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic professional to leverage technology to improve performance and drive innovation in public services. You will be directly managing small ICT teams that hold our Managed Service Provider and other suppliers to account for the delivery of their contract obligations with an emphasis on high availability, SLA performance, proactive risk management and value for money. This...

Help define the future architecture of digital services used by citizens, businesses and intermediaries across the UK . The Insolvency Service, in partnership with Inspire People, is looking for a Technical Architect with a software development background, preferably within .NET/C# environments, to join its Digital Services team and help define the technical direction of a portfolio of live digital services as the organisation modernises its technology estate. Permanent role, salary £57,367 - £74,319 (based on assessment at interview), 29% employer pension contribution plus full Civil Service benefits. Flexible, hybrid working (60% in office across a month) from 9 UK locations - Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Exeter, Ipswich, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Nottingham. Croydon and Stratford are available to existing Insolvency Service employees only. If you would like to find out more about the role, the team and what it's like to work at the Insolvency Service, we are...

Build Your Career in Advanced Composite Manufacturing with a Growing Engineering Team! Our Client has a requirement for a Fabricator, who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Plymouth. Role Purpose: Support the production of high-quality composite components using advanced fabrication techniques Contribute to the manufacture of complex, high-value engineering products within a structured manufacturing environment Develop and enhance composite fabrication skills through hands-on training and practical experience Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency throughout all manufacturing activities Work collaboratively within a skilled production team to achieve operational objectives Job Role Responsibilities: Prepare moulds, materials, and consumables in line with process requirements Carry out composite fabrication activities including hand lay-up, wet lamination, and vacuum infusion Use hand tools and basic power tools safely...