Senior Design Manager 14-month+ contract (Possibility of extension) Location - Newcastle / Durham (Hybrid) Pay Rate - £500 - £550 / DAY LTD IR35 Determination - Outside Start Date - Late October 2026 Are you a Design Manager with a strong civil engineering background looking to join a high-value, long-term water enterprise framework in the North East? We at Randstad are partnering with a premier tier-one infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Design Manager for a major infrastructure upgrade with a 15+ year framework. This role offers long-term framework security, a flexible hybrid working structure, and the opportunity to drive digital, low-carbon, and buildable design solutions across major strategic water infrastructure projects. As the Senior Design Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading and managing the design delivery across allocated water infrastructure packages in line with agreed programmes, budgets, and NEC4 contract...

Business Development Manager / Account Manager Take ownership of a high-impact commercial opportunity, writing persuasive proposals, winning new B2B business and strengthening client partnerships. You ll be instrumental in shaping how the position develops, bringing your ideas and commercial expertise to make your mark and influence future growth. If you ve also worked in the following roles, we d also like to hear from you: Sales Manager, Key Account Manager, Commercial Manager, Client Relationship Manager, Business Development Executive, Sales Executive, Account Executive, Sales Consultant, New Business Executive, Partnerships Manager Benefit from employee ownership, a profit-share bonus scheme, hybrid working and continued professional development. SALARY: £50,000 £58,000 FTE + Profit Share + Benefits LOCATION: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear / Hybrid Working JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Up to 37.5 hours per...

We're looking for an experienced Senior Building Services Manager (M&E Manager) to join our growing North East business, playing a key role to support a diverse range construction projects through preconstruction Operating from our Gateshead office, you'll have the opportunity to work on projects ranging from £10m to £70m, across sectors including Education (DfE), Transport, Leisure, Residential, Healthcare, Defence and Blue Light. The Role This is a key role within our preconstruction team. You ll take ownership of the MEP packages across multiple projects, setting the MEP design and delivery strategy, design validation at each RIBA stage and provide cost certainty. Working closely with bid, design and commercial teams, as well as supply chain partners, you ll manage building services from early design stages through to handover to the deliver team. This includes developing solutions through the RIBA stages 1 -5, validating costs and procurement strategies and...

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...

Carvela, deeply rooted in Italian heritage, leads the way in premium accessories with shoes and bags designed in the heart of Milan by women, for women. Each product reflects our commitment to exceptional design and comfort, with every collection thoughtfully designed. Our brand is shaped by timeless style and a design philosophy that empowers women of all ages to feel their best. Made with high-quality materials and shaped by Italian-inspired silhouettes, our collections are created to work as hard as the women who wear them. WE NEED YOU TO: Consistently deliver exceptional customer service Responsible for holding keys for the store and ensuring the security of the store at opening and closing in the absence of the senior management team Responsible for opening and closing of the till system Welcome customers warmly, guide them to products and understand their needs to ensure a positive shopping experience, setting the standards for the wider team Efficiently manage...

Senior Quantity Surveyor North East Region Permanent Role Competitive Salary plus Car or Car Allowance and Flexible Benefits - Ready to take greater commercial ownership of medium to large MEP and construction projects, from contract review through to final account? - Do you have the experience to protect project profitability, manage contractual risk and turn accurate forecasting into sound commercial decisions? - Interested in contributing to major electricity infrastructure in the North East with a leading independent engineering and services business? If this sounds like what you are looking for or you're interested in finding out more, then get in touch today! Introduction An opportunity has arisen with our client for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, taking responsibility for commercial performance across medium to large projects. In this role, you will contribute to a major infrastructure project to create a 2GW high-voltage direct electricity connection between...

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...

Job Title Senior Commercial Legal Counsel - Fixed Term Contract Job Description This is an opportunity to play a key role at the heart of Sage's commercial growth, providing pragmatic legal guidance to our Growth, Revenue and Platform business areas. You'll partner with senior commercial teams on strategic go-to-market initiatives spanning fintech, financial services, partner ecosystems, embedded services, SaaS and emerging technologies. From shaping new commercial models to negotiating complex technology agreements, you'll help us move at pace while managing legal and regulatory risk. You'll combine strong commercial judgement with legal expertise, helping turn complex challenges into clear, scalable solutions that enable the business to grow with confidence. Overview of the team You'll be part of a collaborative legal function working closely across Commercial Legal and specialist legal teams including Privacy, Compliance and IP. The role has significant...

Fire & Security Commissioning Engineer Newcastle Upon Tyne Salary ranges £35K £45K per annum, depending on experience and skill set. Ready to join a team where your technical skill actually gets recognised? Secureshield part of the Ranger Fire & Security Group is growing fast, and we re looking for a Commissioning Engineer who wants more than just another job. If you thrive on solving problems, commissioning systems the right way, and being trusted as the expert on site, you ll fit right in. Why Engineers Choose Us £35K £45K depending on experience and capability Flexible working hours On call travel door to door Finders fee up £1,000 per referral Fully expensed van + mobile phone + laptop Private health insurance & life insurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays (and you can buy more) Paid training & relevant courses Clear progression in a rapidly expanding group Supportive culture you re part of a team, not a payroll...

Exponential-e Founded in 2002, Exponential-e swiftly established itself as a UK Cloud, Connectivity and Communications pioneer. Throughout our history, a focus upon leveraging leading-edge technology to deliver profitable and innovative services to our clients and prospects has resulted in industry and peer recognition for our ground-breaking approach, a truly world-class ICT services company. We're a company of innovators who think big and achieve bigger! Our people are crucial to the continuing success of our company. From our CEO to our new Graduates, each of our people demonstrates our PRIDE principles which are at the core of everything we do. Job Description As part of the role, you'll be required to go through National Security Vetting clearances (SC and BPSS). The process of you gaining clearances will be funded by the company. Overall purpose of the job: Responsible for providing customer support to our large and diverse client base ensuring Service Levels...

Astute's Strategic Division are currently recruiting for a HV Engineer to join the EPC Contractor on a new build Converter Station in the Newcastle area on a permanent basis. The HV Engineer position comes with a Salary from 75,000 to 80,000 plus company benefits. Responsibilities and duties of the HV Engineer role You will: Lead end-to-end delivery of primary HV plant and MV design packages, from concept through to construction, including single-line diagrams, layouts, and equipment specification Provide technical governance by reviewing, approving, and signing off internal and third-party designs for accuracy, compliance, and constructability Act as the discipline lead for Primary Plant and MV engineering, mentoring engineers and coordinating with Protection & Control, Civil, Cable, and Project Delivery teams Manage interfaces between HV primary, HV secondary (P&C), and MV systems, ensuring design consistency and integration Interface with clients and...

  Kurt Geiger | About Us We are an inclusive, creative footwear and accessories brand powered by kindness. We want to empower our talent to be confident and true to themselves, the London way. London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and spirit of the city; its diversity and creativity. For over fifty years our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers have been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters. The rainbow is our signature. It represents the good energy and love we have for our community and the many ways we collectively express our individual style.   We Are One: For Love | For Diversity | For Change | For Equality | For Kindness  | For Freedom | For Unity Against Racism WE NEED YOU TO: Consistently deliver exceptional service Responsible for holding keys for the store and ensuring the security of the store at opening and closing in the absence of the senior management team Responsible for...

Location: Remote Work from Home We are seeking an experienced Solution Architecture Lead to provide architectural leadership across a complex enterprise technology landscape. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic technology professional to take ownership of end-to-end solution architecture across a range of business-critical platforms, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, supportable, and aligned with long-term business objectives. Working closely with senior stakeholders, software vendors, delivery partners, and internal teams, you will act as the architectural authority across the organisation's technology estate and, over time, lead a team of Solution Leads and Integration Specialists. As Solution Architecture Lead, you will be: Own the end-to-end solution architecture across Workday, Dynamics 365 (F&O and Project Operations), and integrated business systems. Define and maintain architecture standards, roadmaps, High-Level Designs (HLDs),...

Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: South Shields, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of a fast-track industrial warehouse build in South Shields. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery:...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable...