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Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controls and Communications Engineer (CRE) to provide engineering leadership across the full project lifecycle—from tendering and design through to installation, testing, commissioning, and handover.
You will manage Controls and Communications installations across projects, ensuring delivery in line with HSE, programme, quality, compliance, and commercial requirements.
You will act as the Communications Responsible Engineer (CRE) on Network Rail Projects and lead multidisciplinary teams, driving engineering excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the Communications CRE on Network Rail projects.
* Supervise multidisciplinary engineering teams including engineers, specialists, and BIM/CAD technicians.
* Deliver proficient designs across Control Systems (DCS, SCADA, PLC, BMS) and Telecommunications (PAVA, FTN, GSM-R, CCTV, VOIP, RF Radio, etc.).
* Conduct formal design reviews (CAT2 checks) to ensure safety, buildability, and compliance.
* Undertake HAZID, HAZOP, and HAZCON studies where applicable.
* Manage and maintain design documentation: design registers, drawing registers, RFIs, TQs, MARs, and EWNs.
* Direct liaison with BIM/CAD teams for clash detection and design coordination.
* Attend and oversee FATs, SATs, and other compliance stages.
* Collaborate with installation teams to ensure practical and efficient design implementation.
* Support commercial teams in tracking design changes and valuing work.
* Engage with planning departments to schedule design, installation, and T&C activities.
* Manage subcontractor design and installation packages.
Maintain quality and ensure compliance with VVB and client standards.
Skills and Experience:
* Expertise in Controls and Communications engineering design and delivery.
* Knowledge of electrical installation regulations, BIM, and design modelling standards.
* Proficient use of design tools (Amtech/Trimble, Cymap).
* Advanced skills in MS Office, particularly Excel.
* Experience acting as a Network Rail CRE.
* Seven years' experience in a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineering role.
* Strong understanding of NR 02009, Network Rail and London Underground communications standards.
Familiarity with HAZID/HAZOP/HAZCON methodologies.
Desirable:
* Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Revit (or equivalent BIM platforms).
* Previous experience within M&E contractors.
* Previous experience as a CEM (Contractors Engineering Manager).
Qualifications:
* HND in a relevant Engineering discipline.
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration.
* Membership of a recognised institution (CIBSE/IET).
* Valid CSCS Card (AQP or PQP minimum).
* Full UK driver's license.
Desired:
* Master's degree in Engineering.
* Project Management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2, etc.).
* HSE training (NEBOSH Construction Certificate, SMSTS).
Competencies:
* Strong leadership and people management skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication.
* Collaborative and decisive approach under pressure.
* Flexible, motivated, and adaptable in a dynamic environment.
* Ability to balance client and business needs effectively.
* Forward-thinking, innovative mindset.
If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment.
Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £100000 per annum + Negotiable based on experience
Posted: 2025-09-09 10:10:12
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Leading Subsea Equipment Specialist
Position: Systems Engineer
Job ID: 264/34
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £45,000 £55,000 (depending on experience) with 5% Yearly bonus
Type: Permanent / Full Time
Benefits Include:
Pension scheme (up to 6% employer contribution)
Life assurance (3x annual salary)
Income protection
Bupa PMI (after 3 months)
Flexible benefits platform (car scheme, cycle to work, dental insurance, critical illness cover, buy/sell holidays)
Long service awards scheme
Free canteen facilities and refreshments
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter in the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors.
Visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a full list of vacancies.
We are working closely with a globally recognised subsea equipment specialist, well-known for its engineering excellence and innovative technologies.
With a strong track record in delivering advanced equipment to clients worldwide, they are now looking to expand their engineering team with the appointment of a Systems Engineer.
About the Role: Systems Engineer
The Systems Engineer will be at the centre of designing, developing, and delivering advanced subsea systems.
This role is highly varied and offers the chance to work across the full project lifecycle — from early concept development and technical proposals through to final delivery and client handover.
You will play a pivotal role in supporting both commercial bids and technical development projects, with a strong emphasis on the design and engineering of complex subsea systems.
This includes developing innovative, high-quality system designs that achieve the right balance between performance, safety, and practicality.
Working alongside senior engineers, project managers, and sales teams, you will transform customer requirements into detailed design concepts and technical solutions that not only meet project specifications but also contribute to the company’s long-term engineering and product innovation strategies.
This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys combining technical design, problem-solving, and creativity, and who thrives in a dynamic environment where every project brings new challenges.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Lead the development of full-system technical solutions from concept to execution
Carry out engineering calculations, performance analysis, and detailed system definitions
Produce high-quality technical visuals including CAD models, renders, and animations
Contribute to the tendering process, attending client meetings and technical reviews
Work closely with Chief Engineers on innovative and bespoke equipment solutions
Maintain and manage CAD documentation, performance data, and system libraries
Provide technical support to the sales team, including presentations, demonstrations, and bid support
Act as a technical authority during project execution, participating in major design reviews and ensuring compliance with specifications
Qualifications & Requirements:
Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven experience in design engineering for low-volume, high-value equipment
Strong technical knowledge of deck equipment, hydraulics, electrical systems, controls, and software
Exposure to cross-disciplinary engineering fields such as structural, hydraulic, and subsea
Skilled in AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor
Offshore or maritime sector experience (desirable but not essential)
Creative, detail-driven, and able to meet tight project deadlines
A proactive, open-minded team player with ambition to grow technically and commercially
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Type: Permanent Location: Wallsend, England
Start: 06/10/2025
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-09 09:15:29
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An opportunity has arisen for a qualified Electrician to join a well-regarded provider of sustainable heating solutions specialising in delivering innovative low-carbon systems to domestic properties, supporting the transition to greener energy.
As an Electrician, you will be working on domestic electrical systems, supporting the installation of renewable technologies such as air source heat pumps and solar systems.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary up to £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Installing and integrating electrical systems for technologies such as solar PV, battery storage, EV charging and air source heat pumps
* Carrying out inspection, testing and certification of completed works
* Reading and updating job schedules via internal systems and completing all project-related documentation
* Liaising with end users where necessary to provide guidance and ensure satisfaction
* Ensuring compliance with relevant health & safety, environmental and electrical regulations
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Electrician, Electrical Technician, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Installer, Service Engineer or in a similar role.
* Possess 1+ years experience.
* Experience with system controls.
* Must hold a minimum of the 18th Edition qualification.
* Competent and certified domestic electrician with strong installation experience.
* Background working in residential environments with a focus on quality and safety.
* Experience with renewable technologies such as air source heat pumps, solar PV systems, or battery storage would be preferred.
* Strong problem-solving approach with sound technical understanding.
* Full UK driving licence with willingness to travel to sites across London and nearby regions.
* Must have own hand tools (specialist equipment provided where required).
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company van and fuel card
* Full PPE and uniform provided
* Long-term opportunities within a growing and future-focused sector
This is an exciting chance to join a dynamic organisation that's shaping the future of home energy.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £45000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-08 17:34:46
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Position: Marine Electrician – HV Installations
Job ID: 3466/1
Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Rate/Salary: £30 p/h (Outside IR35 Plus Accommodation)
Type: Contract 2 Months, Potential Extension
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors.
We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Marine Electrician – HV Installations
Typically, this person will work as part of a specialised marine electrical installation team, responsible for the installation, testing, and commissioning of high-voltage (HV) systems onboard marine vessels.
The role requires a strong knowledge of marine electrical safety standards, HV protocols, and hands-on experience with electrical schematics and test procedures.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Marine Electrician – HV Installations:
• Carry out the installation, termination, and testing of HV marine electrical systems (6.6kV/11kV).
• Read and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical installation drawings.
• Perform cable routing, glanding, and HV jointing in compliance with marine practices.
• Conduct insulation resistance and HV pressure testing with certified test equipment.
• Complete necessary documentation including permits to work, installation records, and test certificates.
• Ensure adherence to marine safety protocols, including confined space entry and HV LOTO procedures.
• Communicate effectively with engineers, supervisors, and safety personnel on-site.
Qualifications and requirements for the Marine Electrician – HV Installations:
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent time-served apprenticeship.
• HV Qualified in the UK (e.g.
AP or SAP certification).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in HV marine, offshore, or shipbuilding electrical environments.
• Valid ECS/JIB Gold Card or equivalent industry-recognised competency card.
• Strong understanding of marine electrical systems and classification society standards.
• Ability to interpret complex electrical drawings and deliver high-quality, compliant work.
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Type: Contract Location: Norfolk, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 weeks
Salary / Rate: £30 - £30 Per Annum Acommodation provided.
Posted: 2025-09-08 16:10:43
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Site Energy Manager
Birmingham
- Join a global leader in sustainable solutions
- Spearhead the site's energy strategy and CO2 reduction roadmap
- Engage in innovative decarbonisation projects and novel technologies
- Represent the plant in energy forums and secure funding for net-zero objectives
The Site Energy Manager will drive all energy strategy and decarbonisation efforts.
This pivotal role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact.
The Site Energy Manager will be responsible for ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient provision of power and steam to support the continuous operation of the plant and associated utilities.
This role encompasses leading the site's energy strategy, upholding health, safety, environmental, and legal compliance standards, and driving the Energy Reduction Plan aligned with ISO 50001.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the safe and efficient operation of power generation assets, including CHP and boilers
- Develop and execute the site's CO2 reduction roadmap, securing buy-in from the leadership team
- Manage capital planning for asset replacement and secure funding for net-zero objectives
- Optimise energy consumption and on-site generation, driving the site's Energy Reduction Plan
- Ensure compliance with national and site-wide energy schemes (UKETS, CCA, Capacity Market, EII exemptions)
- Manage R&M budgets, control operational costs, and ensure timely and accurate reporting to various agencies
- Lead and develop the Energy Team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Energy) or a related technical discipline
- Experience in energy management, carbon reduction projects, and power generation
- Knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems, gas and fluid systems, and biogas as a fuel
- Familiarity with end-to-end maintenance and compliance requirements of power generation
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to organise self and others, influence effectively, and deliver projects from concept to commissioning
- Desirable: BOAS (Management Level), ISO 50001 Internal Auditor, APM PMQ, or CEng status
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: 08/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £Neg + Benefits
Posted: 2025-09-08 11:06:41
