17 policy specialist jobs found

Electrician - Water Industry Start date - 9th of March A specialist MEICA contractor delivering installation and projects in the water industry is looking for Electricians to work on a large project as part of their Southern Water framework. If you have experience working within water/wastewater or a similar industrial sector then this could be the perfect role for you. Duties for Electrician: * Responsible for completing electrical installations in accordance with the company's safety rules and standards * Ensure health and safety policy is followed * Help to develop Electrical Improvers and Apprentices * Install containment such as tray, trunking and conduit as required on site * Act in a professional manner when dealing with peers, staff, customers and clients Requirements for Electrician: * Experience within water / industrial engineering * Relevant electrical qualification (ECS, JIB, 18th Edition etc) * Confined Spaces * EUSR * Full driving...

Fire Safety Advisor – Band 7 Location: NHS Trust in Essex Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £50,000 – £57,000 per annum We are supporting an NHS Trust in Essex with the recruitment of an experienced Fire Safety Advisor (Band 7) to join their Estates & Facilities Directorate. The successful candidate will deliver expert fire safety management, provide professional guidance across the organisation, and support the ongoing development of a robust, compliant fire safety culture Trust‑wide. As Fire Safety Advisor, you will play a central role in ensuring the safety of patients, staff and visitors through effective fire risk assessment, training, investigation, policy development and compliance oversight. Working closely with the Fire Safety Manager, you will help maintain a safe, resilient estate aligned with statutory requirements and NHS fire safety standards. Key responsibilities: Fire Risk Assessment & Compliance * Conduct and review complex fire risk assessments in...

Highways Supervisor required for a contract opportunity based in Berkshire, covering planned term maintenance across the area.   You will be an experienced and dynamic Supervisor, with experience of report writing, a strong understand of term maintenance projects as well as civils and permitting knowledge.   A mix of in-house and subcontract labour management will be required here alongside overseeing multiple locations and sites.    An SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid ticket is required here. The schemes will be Civils focussed within the Highways sector, so it is essential that you have a background covering similar works as a supervisor.   For more information, please click APPLY NOW or Call Jay Cochrane on (phone number removed).   FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at...

Green Spaces Officer   Our client is seeking an experienced and community-focused Green Spaces professional to join their team. You will be responsible for managing the Grounds Maintenance Contract and acting as the first point of contact for councillors and local communities regarding the councils green spaces. You will play a key role in ensuring parks, cemeteries, commons and recreation grounds are safe, welcoming and well maintained, while supporting the delivery of strategic objectives and service improvements. Key Responsibilities ·Act as the first point of contact for councillors and communities, responding professionally to queries and concerns regarding green spaces. ·Manage the delivery and performance monitoring of the Grounds Maintenance Contract. ·Line manage the Green Spaces Monitoring Officer to ensure effective contract delivery. ·Undertake site visits to validate complaints, concerns and service delivery issues. ·Manage day-to-day enquiries via telephone...

Head of Highways We are looking for an experienced leader to take on the role of Head of Highways, overseeing the operational delivery of the Highways and Transport Strategy Service in London. Key Responsibilities: ·Lead and manage the service to achieve the Authority's objectives. ·Take overall responsibility for Group Managers within the service, including: oFlood Management and Civil Engineering oTraffic, Road Safety & Parking Engineering oHighways Engineering & Network Management oTransport Strategy & Development Control ·Serve as the primary liaison with key strategic transport partners, including TfL and rail operators, ensuring successful delivery of programmes such as the Local Implementation Plan (LIP) and securing external capital funding for the borough. ·Play a full part in the Civic Pride Management Team, contributing to the strategic direction, wellbeing, and delivery of projects and initiatives beyond the post holder's immediate remit....

Fleet Manager We are recruiting on behalf of our Local Authority client in East London for an experienced Fleet Manager to join their operational services team on an interim contract basis. In this role, you will lead the strategic and operational management of a large and diverse council fleet including HGVs, specialist waste vehicles, light commercial vehicles, and plant. You will be responsible for ensuring full compliance, cost control, operational efficiency, and service continuity across essential frontline services. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Waste, Highways, Environmental Services, and Procurement to support the delivery of safe, compliant, and sustainable fleet operations. Key Responsibilities ·Lead the day-to-day management of the council's fleet operations and workshop functions. ·Ensure full compliance with Operator's Licence requirements, DVSA regulations, and health & safety legislation. ·Manage fleet procurement, replacement...

Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS) - Freelance Are you an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor with a civil engineering background and NEC3 contract expertise? Looking for a long-term freelance role with the potential to grow into a stable position? A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a Project QS (PQS) to join their team near Ipswich. This role will be initially based on-site and in-office 5 days per week, supporting multiple construction schemes, including utilities, compounds, ducting & drainage, and upcoming roadworks. You'll be joining a team committed to high-quality delivery, with the potential for a long-term freelance work.   ·Rate: £400/day ·Contract: 6 months initial, with strong intention to roll-on ·Location: Ipswich area   Responsibilities: oCommercial and contractual management under NEC3 contracts (Essential) oCivils Background (Essential) oSupporting AC&E requirements (very important)   ·Benefits: Immediate start, long term...

Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) - Freelance Are you a commercially confident Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract experience? This is a high-profile, long term freelance opportunity with a leading civil engineering contractor. We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to work on a key civil engineering project near Ipswich. You will play a senior commercial role, ensuring strong governance and contract management on projects ranging from utilities to road construction.   ·Rate: £500/day ·Location: Ipswich Area ·Long term contract   Responsibilities/Experience: oCommercial and contractual management under NEC3 contracts (Essential) oCivils Background (Essential) oSupporting AC&E requirements (very important)   Benefits: Immediate start, long term freelance work and involvement in a variety of civil engineering projects If you're ready to take your Senior Quantity Surveyor career to the next level and join a team for the long haul, Apply Now...

Programme P6 Planner Hampshire Full time £45- £50 per hour     Are you an experienced Programme Planner looking for your next challenge?   Our client is seeking an experienced Programme Planner to join them on a long term Contract.     Key Responsibilities: ·Appropriate knowledge, experience and training in the use of planning software such as Primavera P6, Asta, MSPT. ·Ensure the programmes meet the client's needs and deliver high-quality, cost-effective projects and evidence the value for money. ·Deliver Primavera P6 training to the Project & Programme Management team.   This role will go quickly so please apply with an updated CV, email (url removed), alternatively call on (phone number removed) for more information.   FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one...

Highways Development Control Officer This role plays a key part in the statutory planning process, supporting the timely and effective management of an increasing caseload of planning application consultations. You will be responsible for assessing development proposals from a highways perspective, providing professional recommendations, and working closely with both internal and external stakeholders to support sustainable and compliant development. Key Responsibilities · Respond to planning application consultations within statutory deadlines using a computerised case management system. · Undertake technical highway assessments of development proposals. · Assess and review Transport Assessments and Travel Plans. · Provide clear, professional recommendations as part of the development control process. · Liaise with external developers, designers, and consultants. · Work collaboratively with internal Highways, Engineering, and Planning teams. · Ensure compliance with...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Freelance   Are you a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract knowledge and experience managing multiple live schemes at once? Looking for a long-term freelance opportunity with flexibility and autonomy? A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a Consultant Senior Quantity Surveyor to support its Northern Region, based in the East Midlands.   This role will be primarily focused around Nottingham / Derby, operating on a hybrid basis between live sites, the Chesterfield office, and home working.   You'll be joining a busy regional team delivering multiple concurrent schemes, requiring strong commercial control, proactive contract management, and confident stakeholder engagement.   Key Details: ·Contract Length: Minimum 12 months ·Location: East Midlands (Nottingham / Derby) ·Working Pattern: Hybrid - site, Chesterfield office & home ·Engagement: Ltd / Umbrella PAYE / CIS   This position offers the...

Exciting Opportunity for a Streetworks Officer in the East Midlands An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Streetworks Officer to join my client's Network Management team based in the East Midlands. This is a predominantly office-based role focused on the coordination of permits, TTROs, and streetworks activity across the local highway network.  This position plays a crucial role in supporting effective streetworks coordination, ensuring network efficiency and regulatory compliance. Working closely with an established team, the Streetworks Officer will help manage permitting processes, liaise with utility providers, and support the day-to-day operations of a busy highways office.  The main duties of the Streetworks Officer are: ·Coordinating and processing streetworks permits in accordance with relevant legislation ·Managing Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders (TTROs) and traffic management planning ·Supporting the wider Network Management function to ensure smooth...

Position: IMS Core Engineer Location: Reading and customer offices as required Salary: On Application Duration: Ongoing Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5:30pm Overview of an IMS Core Engineer As an IMS Core Engineer, you’ll be part of a specialist technical team responsible for testing, validating, and supporting mission critical communication solutions. This role is key to ensuring the performance, availability, and reliability of IMS Core services across Core, RAN, and Application layers. You’ll work closely with test, support, and delivery teams to ensure systems meet customer expectations, contractual milestones, and service level agreements. Responsibilities of an IMS Core Engineer • Provide technical expertise in IMS Core and MCX, supporting the definition and execution of test strategies for all network elements and software releases. • Define and execute Functional, Performance, Accessibility, and Compatibility testing to agreed project timelines. • Perform end-to-end testing,...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitters – Military Vehicle Systems Location: Coventry CV6 Vacancy Type: Full-time, Temp/Contract (6 months with potential extensions). Salary: £19 to £25 per hour subject to experience Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications. ​ Build vehicles that save lives. ​ NP Aerospace is assembling a team of skilled Mechanical Fitters to support high-priority defence programmes in our Coventry facility. These temporary roles (with the potential for extension) offer the chance to work at the sharp edge of military vehicle integration—where precision, quality, and purpose meet. ​ We're hiring 3 fitters to join our production teams immediately. What you’ll be doing You’ll work on the assembly and integration of mechanical and electrical vehicle systems, supporting low-volume, high-specification defence platforms. * Assemble and fit mechanical and electrical sub-systems to tight specifications *...

Job Title: Contract Design Engineer Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, Contract and onsite Salary: £275 - £350 per day (subject to experience) About the role Hit the ground running. Design to protect lives. We’re looking for a number of experienced Contract Design Engineers to support our high-impact vehicle integration and protection projects at NP Aerospace. You’ll bring proven manufacturing experience and deep Creo 9.0 or higher skills, ready to deliver from day one in a fast-paced engineering environment. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role working within a specialist team that designs, develops and integrates mission-critical systems into vehicles for global defence customers. This role is restricted to UK Nationals only and is designated as ‘UK Eyes Only’. Due to the nature of our work and security requirements, applicants must hold sole UK nationality to be eligible. ​ What you’ll be doing ​ You’ll lead...

Contract Production Technician – Mechanical Bristol Competitive Hourly Rate + Enhanced Shift Allowance Contract Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Contract Mechanical Production Technician to join a global, high-tech manufacturing business within a high technology sector. This is a contract position working on the build and assembly of complex, cutting-edge systems used in advanced scientific and industrial applications. This role would suit a skilled mechanical technician with strong precision assembly experience, looking to work within a highly professional and technically advanced production environment. The Role: * Assembly of complex mechanical systems and sub-assemblies * Working to detailed BOMs, ISO standards, and customer specifications * Precision pipe bending * Working with vacuum systems and pneumatics * Fault-finding and resolution of build issues * Recording technical issues * Maintaining high standards of H&S, cleanliness, and 5S *...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Inspector subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.    Experience with inspecting the work of other people is essential – not just the inspecting of their own. Must have had significant recent experience of this – major part of their role.   Hourly Rate: £28.35 rising to £29.70 after 12 weeks. Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week. Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter. Mechanical Inspector Job Description: Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure Examining for correct assembly Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc. Inspect for physical damage Intermediate inspection checks non product certification Monitor product certification operators Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing...