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Underwriting and Loss Prevention Assistant (P&I) - Shanghai - Permanent - 300,000 - 400,000 CNY.
An opportunity has arisen with a leading P&I club for An Underwriting and Loss Prevention assistant to join their team in Shanghai.
This is a junior level position which will involve providing administrative assistant to the Underwriting department and also arranging ship inspections and surveys and analysing the performance of vessels that are being inspected.
You will be responsible for recording data and reports following any surveys and inspections that are arranged.
This is an office-based role that requires strong written and verbal communications skill.
It is essential that you are fluent in both Mandarin and English.
Applicants should have basic office-based experience within the maritime OR insurance industry.
A good entry level package is available for the successful applicant and the opportunity to develop your skills in leading organisation.
To apply for this role or for more information please call Neil on +44 (0) 2392 314 686 or email neil@navis-consulting.com Navis Consulting; Keeping your career on Course
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Type: Permanent Location: Shanghai, China
Posted: 2025-04-08 16:29:55
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Commercial Litigation Lawyer (Shipping, Transport and Logistics) - London - £90,000 - £115,000+An opportunity has arisen with a leading international law firm for a solicitor with commercial litigation experience to join their shipping practice in London.The successful applicant will have minimum 2 years PQE and will have direct experience in general commercial litigation.
This position sits within the firms shipping, transport and logistics team and you will be acting on behalf of ship owners, freight forwarders and marine insurance companies.
Any experience within any these areas will be advantageous however anyone with general commercial litigation experience is encouraged to apply, so long as you have an interest to specialise within maritime law.An attractive package is available and the opportunity to develop your skills in a leading organisation.
To apply for this role or for more information please call Neil on +44 (0) 2392 314 686 or email neil@navis-consulting.com
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £115000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-08 16:17:36
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Marine Insurance Broker (Hull, War, LoH) - London - Permanent - Competitive package + uncapped commissionAn exciting marine broker opportunity is available with an ambitious and fast-growing insurance brokerage that has considerable financial backing.The company are looking to grow their London based marine team with competent and driven marine insurance brokers in the London market.
The company already has a broad marine insurance book of business, so this can be suitable for anyone working across the entire spectrum of marine insurance.
The markets they are most prominent in already is marine hull and war.So long as you have a minimum of circa 2 year's experience in the market, and can demonstrate the right attitude to continue to grow the companies book of business, all the while taking home lucrative commission on all business you bring on board, then this could be the perfect role for you.The company has many overseas offices, and there will be good opportunity to travel.
The company are also very modern thinking and completely flexible with office/ home working.
This is a really exciting opportunity to anyone in a broking role at the moment who feels held back or wants to be rewarded more for the work they do.
In this role, you are completely in control of your own destiny and the long term potential is fantastic.To apply for this role or for further information please email neil@navis-consulting.com or call Neil Dexter on +44 (0) 2392314686Navis Consulting; Keeping your career on course.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: uncapped commission
Posted: 2025-04-08 15:50:04
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Claims Handler (P&I / FD&D) - Greece - €70,000 - €75000An opportunity has arisen with an International Group P&I club for a Claims Handler to join their busy team in Piraeus, GreeceThe role will involve handling a mixture of P&I and FD&D claims on behalf of their Greek members The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate previous P&I and FD&D claims experience from another P&I club, shipowner or law firm.An attractive package is available to the successful applicant and the opportunity to develop your skills in a leading organisation.To apply for this role or for more information call Neil on +44 (0) 2392 314 686 or email neil@navis-consulting.comNavis Consulting; Keeping your career on course.
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Type: Permanent Location: Piraeus, Greece
Salary / Rate: €70000 - €75000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-08 15:28:57
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Test Engineer with a mechanical bias to join a dynamic team based near Portsmouth.
This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects within the maritime sector, delivering high-end engineering products and supporting global customers.In this position, you will lead the design, development, and execution of robust testing programs to ensure the quality, functionality, and reliability of the products.
You will also play a key role in mentoring and supporting junior engineers, driving innovation, and fostering continuous improvement in testing processes.Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with project leads to capture test requirements from design specifications and drawings.
Develop and execute detailed test plans, ensuring full coverage of product requirements.
Design and procure test hardware, such as adaptor plates and shafts, and create supporting CAD drawings.
Assemble and monitor test rigs, ensuring data acquisition and regular inspections are conducted as per the test plan.
Manage external product testing with OEMs, suppliers, and third-party facilities.
Produce detailed test reports, including data analysis, conclusions, and recommendations.
Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety, and quality standards.
Support and mentor less experienced colleagues to build team capability.
Actively contribute to the development of the test facility into a global centre of excellence.
Required Skills and Experience:
Proven experience in a test engineering role, ideally working with mechanical assemblies.
Degree (or preferably Master's) in a relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.
Strong technical knowledge, with the ability to interpret design drawings and perform mechanical engineering calculations.
Proficiency in CAD software for designing test hardware.
Familiarity with test monitoring software such as LabVIEW, Tetrascience, and enVigil.
Hands-on experience setting up instrumentation and data capture equipment (e.g., thermocouples, LVDT sensors, tachometers).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proactive and collaborative approach.
Demonstrated expertise in report writing and attention to detail.
Knowledge of marine industry standards.
Willingness to undertake occasional travel.
What's On Offer: This role provides a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization with a global reach.
You'll benefit from a supportive environment that encourages continuous professional development through a variety of training programs, learning solutions, and career progression opportunities.
The company prides itself on fostering a culture of openness, respect, and innovation.If you're a motivated and experienced Test Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact within an ambitious and growing team.Apply now to find out more! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-07 15:35:39
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Senior Quality Inspector - London - £55,000 + Car Allow.
+Bonus + Ex Bens - Perm
Primary Purpose:
The Senior Quality Inspector will lead a team of Quality Inspectors, ensuring compliance with industry standards and fostering a strong quality culture, overseeing inspection processes, implementing risk-based methodologies, and managing non-conformance reporting.
This role includes people management, covering training, performance, and well-being assessments to ensure a safe and efficient workplace.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and excellent package
Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Opportunity to play a pivotal role supporting the delivery of critical global infrastructure.
Chance to work for a company manufacturing cutting-edge technologies with a global impact.
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*Core Hours: 42 Hours per week - 07.00 start - 42 hours per week, option to split across 4 or 5 days (Mon-Fri)
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Responsibilities:
Lead and Manage the Quality Inspection Team - Oversee inspectors, ensure adequate resources, and maintain high performance standards.
Implement Risk-Based Inspection Methodology - Apply 100% inspection for high-risk items and sample inspections for low-risk items.
Oversee Non-Conformance Reporting - Identify and report non-conforming products using JIRA ITS, ensuring timely resolution.
Drive a Strong Quality Culture - Set inspection standards, promote adherence to specifications, and ensure a zero-tolerance approach to defects.
Manage People and Performance - Handle training, development, absence management, and employee relations while fostering a supportive work environment.
Support Continuous Improvement Initiatives - Lead quality-related improvement projects and ensure process enhancements.
Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams - Work closely with Manufacturing, Stores, Engineering, HR, and Supplier Quality to maintain inspection integrity and efficiency.
Requirements:
Quality Culture: Background of working in a highly regulated environment with strong culture of maintaining high standards of Quality
Quality & Compliance: Expertise in risk-based inspection methodologies, non-conformance reporting, and adherence to industry standards.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills: Proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage a quality inspection team, coupled with excellent communication, empathy, and flexibility to handle diverse teams and workplace challenges.
Tools & Systems: Proficiency in measurement equipment (calipers, micrometers, shadowgraphs, Talyrond) and quality management systems (SAP, JIRA ITS).
Problem-Solving: Ability to drive process improvements, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
Health & Safety: Commitment to risk assessments, safe work practices, and ensuring team well-being.
How to apply:
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £55000.00 per annum + + Car Allow. + Bonus + Ex. Bens.
Posted: 2025-04-04 15:51:42
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A leading Housing Association is looking for an experienced Plumber Multi-Trader to join their Property Team in Oxfordshire.
You'll be provided with a van and fuel card, so travel costs are covered.
What you'll do: You'll carry out plumbing repairs and maintenance in domestic properties, with tasks including:
General plumbing repairs and installations
Basic carpentry, tiling, and decorating
Installing sanitary ware, baths, and showers
Fitting kitchen sinks and pipework (copper, speed fit, waste)
Repairing and installing water mains, heating pipes, and drainage
Installing domestic appliances like showers and washing machines
Working with vented and unvented cylinder heads (HWSS or equivalent)
Maintaining cold water storage tanks
What you'll get:
£335 yearly tool allowance
£450 flexible benefits pot
25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing to 30 days)
Option to buy or sell holiday
Company van & fuel card
Uniform & PPE provided
iPhone and iPad
Generous pension scheme (up to 12% company match)
Life cover (4x salary)
SmartTech - buy gadgets and pay over 12 months through salary
What you'll need:
NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing (or 5+ years of experience)
Experience in occupied properties with great customer service skills
Ability to use mobile tech like iPads or PDAs
CSCS card (desirable)
Full UK driving licence (2+ years' experience)
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £31750 - £34500 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:37:30
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Our client, a leading Housing Association and Property Maintenance company, is seeking an experienced Carpenter Multi-Trade to join their Responsive Repairs Team on a full-time, permanent basis in Basingstoke.
What you'll do:
Carry out 1st and 2nd fix carpentry
Install internal/external doors, windows & UPVC units
Perform locksmith tasks (snapping, drilling, picking)
Fit kitchens and carry out minor joinery
Install fencing (feather edge, chain link, panels)
What's on offer:
Company van & fuel card
£335 annual tool allowance
£450 flexible benefits pot
iPhone & iPad
25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 30 days)
Pension scheme matched up to 12%
Life cover (4x salary)
SmartTech purchases via salary
PPE & uniform provided
What you'll need:
NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry or 5+ years' proven experience
Residential/Housing background preferred
Full UK driving licence (held for 2+ years)
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Type: Permanent Location: Basingstoke, England
Salary / Rate: £31500 - £34500 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:24:13
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We're looking for a skilled Electrician to join our Maintenance Team based in the Hampshire region.
You'll be responsible for electrical repairs, installations, and maintenance in domestic properties, ensuring work meets industry standards and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Fault finding on single & three-phase systems
Testing, inspections, and certifications
Electrical installations & repairs
Wiring domestic heating controls
Replacing electric heating systems, showers, and immersion elements
Keeping accurate records and ensuring compliance with safety regulations
What We're Looking For:
Essential: City & Guilds 2330 & 2382 or AM2 (or equivalent)
Desirable: City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent)
Experience in domestic electrical work
Ability to diagnose and repair faults
Strong customer service skills
Full UK driving license
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and benefits
Company vehicle provided
Opportunities for training and career development
Supportive team environment
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Type: Permanent Location: Hampshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £41056 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-04 10:57:07
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We are looking for an experienced Plumber Multi-Trade to join our Property Team in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole.
This role involves carrying out plumbing repairs and maintenance across various properties.
Key Responsibilities:
Plumbing repairs and installations, including sinks, sanitary ware, baths, showers, and pipework
Water mains, heating system pipework, and drainage maintenance
Minor carpentry, plastering, tiling, decorating, and general maintenance tasks
Requirements:
NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing (or equivalent) OR 5+ years of experience
Strong customer service skills and experience in occupied properties
Understanding of health and safety practices
Ability to use mobile technology for job scheduling
Full UK driving licence (minimum 1 year)
What We Offer:
£335 yearly tool allowance
£450 yearly flexible benefit pot
25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
Option to buy or sell holiday
Pension scheme matched up to 12%
Life cover (4x salary)
Company van, fuel card, uniform, PPE, iPhone & iPad
Overtime and call-out opportunities
This role is subject to a basic DBS and licence check.
If you're looking for a stable role with excellent benefits, apply now.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £31,725.00-£35,438.00 per year
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Type: Permanent Location: Bournemouth, England
Posted: 2025-04-03 17:11:29
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Quality Engineer
Fareham Up to £50k
About the Role:
We are looking for a Quality Engineer to join our Operations (QHSE) team, ensuring the highest standards of quality across production, customer relations, engineering projects, supplier management, and business systems.
You will play a critical role in maintaining ISO9001 and ISO14001 compliance, improving processes, and driving continuous improvement within our manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Production Quality Assurance:
Monitor and improve production workmanship standards, ensuring proper technician training and adherence
Conduct inspections, first article inspections, and root cause analysis of production rework.
Implement corrective actions to enhance product quality and efficiency.
Customer Quality Interface:
Investigate and resolve customer complaints and non-conformances.
Host customer inspections and audits, ensuring smooth communication and issue resolution.
Manage product recalls and field upgrades, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Engineering & Project Quality:
Participate in design reviews, ensuring quality is embedded in product development.
Support validation and verification activities at different design stages.
Collaborate with the New Product Introduction (NPI) team to optimize designs for manufacturability.
Supplier Quality Assurance:
Work with purchasing teams to assess and approve suppliers.
Address supplier non-conformances, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions.
Monitor and report on supplier performance and quality trends.
Business Management System (BMS):
Maintain and update quality process documentation, work instructions, and forms.
Conduct internal audits to ensure BMS effectiveness and compliance with ISO9001 and ISO14001.
Support external certification audits and liaise with certification bodies.
What We're Looking For:
Essential:
Experience as a Quality Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
Experience in inspection of electrical, electronic, and mechanical parts & assemblies.
Proficiency in root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone) and corrective action implementation.
Skilled in quality tools, process improvement, and value stream mapping.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and use standard inspection equipment (micrometers, verniers, etc.).
Desirable:
Internal auditing experience in ISO9001 & ISO14001.
Experience with defence standards, product compliance, and type approvals.
Trade compliance and engineering design review involvement.
Personal Attributes:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
Detail-oriented, process-driven, and able to handle multiple priorities.
Self-motivated, adaptable, and proactive problem-solver.
Ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines.
Why Join Us?
Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a company that values quality and innovation.
Opportunity to develop expertise in high-reliability manufacturing.
Competitive salary, benefits, and career growth opportunities.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fareham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-03 16:04:15
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Are you a recent graduate or currently thriving in a sales role? Do you have a natural drive for success and a passion for earning?
If you're competitive, ambitious, and ready to push yourself, this is your ultimate opportunity for career progression and financial growth.
Recruitment is not for the faint-hearted, if you shy away from rejection, this may not be the role for you.
But if you thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment, we want to hear from you!
No prior recruitment or STEM sector experience is required.
From day one, you'll be enrolled in our highly regarded Training Academy, designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel.
Working at STR
We have been providing specialist permanent and contract recruitment services since 2000 and employ over 150 staff.
STR Group is a recruitment company that is comprised of five niche brands, working in Life Sciences, Architecture & Interior Design, Automation, Maritime and Engineering & Manufacturing.
We offer a progressive, transparent promotional structure, fully flexible, extensive benefits, as well as loyalty reward schemes.
What will you be doing?
You will learn to source potential clients and grow your business via outbound sales
You will network on platforms such as LinkedIn to build a pool of candidates
You will work on building and developing excellent client and candidate relationships
You will be writing, advertising, and marketing vacancies via a variety of channels
You will learn how to negotiate Terms of Business with cooperate clients
You will focus on your own personalised KPIs and financial targets
You will have full control over your earning potential and career progression
What are we offering you?
Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with the ability to fast-track promotions.
Up to 30% commission scheme
Highly Commended ongoing Learning and Development delivered by dedicated inhouse experts.
Flexible and hybrid working available - after completion of the Training Academy
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).
Breakfast club
Employee of the Month & Quarter
Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5
* restaurants
EDI (Equality, diversity and inclusion) board
Training Academy Graduation Celebratory Lunch
Top 10 Billers have the chance to go on all paid holiday to Las Vegas, Ibiza, Miami, New York or Dubai every year!
Annual Conference, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service!
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)
You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!
Company Pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If this sounds like you, and you want to access to STR's highly commended in-house training then apply today!
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Type: Permanent Location: Cosham, Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-01 09:14:10
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Are you a driven salesperson or a recruiter looking to take your career to the next level? Do you have a natural hunger for success, a competitive edge, and a passion for earning?
At STR Group, you'll be working within Insignis Talent, focusing on an aerospace and defence recruitment desk in a high-demand, high-reward sector.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment and aren't afraid of pushing boundaries, this is your opportunity for rapid career progression and significant financial growth.
Recruitment is not for the faint-hearted, if you shy away from rejection, this may not be the role for you.
But if you're ready to leverage your sales skills or recruitment experience to build a rewarding career, we want to hear from you!
We're not looking for prior experience in recruitment or the STEM sector, just ambition, resilience, and the drive to succeed.
From day one, you'll be enrolled in our highly regarded Training Academy, designed to equip you with the skills and industry knowledge to thrive.
Working at STR
We have been providing specialist permanent and contract recruitment services since 2000.
STR Group is a recruitment company that is comprised of five niche brands, working in Life Sciences, Architecture & Interior Design, Automation, Maritime and Engineering & Manufacturing.
We offer a progressive, transparent promotional structure, fully flexible, extensive benefits, as well as loyalty reward schemes.
What will you be doing?
You will learn to source potential clients and grow your business via outbound sales
You will network on platforms such as LinkedIn to build a pool of candidates
You will work on building and developing excellent client and candidate relationships
You will be writing, advertising, and marketing vacancies via a variety of channels
You will learn how to negotiate Terms of Business with cooperate clients
You will focus on your own personalised KPIs and financial targets
You will have full control over your earning potential and career progression
What are we offering you?
Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with the ability to fast-track promotions.
Up to 30% commission scheme
Highly Commended ongoing Learning and Development delivered by dedicated inhouse experts.
Flexible and hybrid working available - after completion of the Training Academy
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).
Breakfast club
Employee of the Month & Quarter
Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5
* restaurants
EDI (Equality, diversity and inclusion) board
Training Academy Graduation Celebratory Lunch
Top 10 Billers have the chance to go on all paid holiday to Las Vegas, Ibiza, Miami, New York or Dubai every year!
Annual Conference, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service!
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)
You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!
Company Pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If this sounds like you, then apply today!
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Type: Permanent Location: Cosham, Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-01 09:10:47
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Are you a motivated sales professional with a competitive edge and a passion for success? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your earning potential is in your hands? Whether you're an experienced Recruiter ready to advance your career or already excelling in a sales-driven role, we want to hear from you!
At STR, we're searching for driven Recruiters or salespeople with a passion for success and a track record of delivering results.
You'll have the opportunity to work with international clients and candidates while building and growing your own desk, just like running your own business.
This role specifically focuses on our technical shipping desk, giving you the chance to work within a dynamic, global industry that's essential to international trade.
Working at STR
STR have been providing specialist permanent and contract recruitment services since 2000 and is comprised of five niche brands, working in Life Sciences, Architecture & Interior Design, Automation, Maritime and Engineering & Manufacturing.
What are we looking for?
Recruitment experience in any market
Strong business acumen and commercial outlook
Take initiative and take pride in your own desk
Proven financial performance in either contract or permanent recruitment
A self-starter who is target and goal oriented
Clear vision of what you want from your career and takes pride in excelling
Positive approach to everything you do
Able to demonstrate their desire for success, confidence, and self-belief
Hard working, punctual, and able to work to tight deadlines
Flexible, adaptable, and able to think outside of the box
What are we offering you?
Competitive, market leading basic salary
Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with the ability to fast-track promotions
Up to 30% commission scheme
Opportunity for Leadership Training & Development
Flexible and hybrid working available
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables)
Breakfast club
Employee of the Month & Quarter
Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5
* restaurants
EDI (Equality, diversity and inclusion) board
Annual Conference, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service!
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)
You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!
Company Pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
We would love to talk to you about opportunities at STR and more importantly - what we can offer you and your career.
Apply directly today!
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Type: Permanent Location: Cosham, Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-01 09:07:41
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Compensation & Benefits Specialist
Location: Greenwich - Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)
Salary: £45,000 - £48,000
We are seeking a Compensation and Benefits Specialist to join a leading organization's HR team, reporting to the Compensation and Benefits Manager.
This mid-level role requires an open-minded, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate will administer and enhance compensation and benefits programs, ensuring they remain competitive, compliant, and aligned with corporate objectives.
This is not a management role instead, it offers a growth-driven opportunity where you'll gain deep expertise in compensation structures, data analytics, and stakeholder engagement.
If you're eager to develop your career in a hands-on, high-impact role, this is for you!
Key Responsibilities:
Compensation & Benefits Administration
Oversee salary reviews and performance bonus campaigns, ensuring compliance with corporate policies
Manage and administer employee benefits (pensions, health insurance, life assurance)
Serve as a key liaison for providers and vendors (Mercer, Aviva)
Ensure alignment with UK employment laws and regulations
Data Analysis & Strategic Reporting:
Conduct data audits to maintain consistency and accuracy
Analyze compensation trends to inform business decisions
Prepare reports on Gender Pay Gap (GPG) and workforce trends
Support future tender processes and provider changes
Stakeholder & Employee Engagement:
Act as a key contact for compensation and benefits inquiries
Improve internal communication regarding salary structures and benefits using internal systems
Collaborate with HR, Payroll, and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of compensation strategies
What We're Looking For:
Education: Bachelor's in HR, Business, Finance, or related field (CIPD is a plus)
Experience: 4-7 years in Compensation & Benefits or HR-related roles
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Excel (essential), HR software, analytics tools, and familiarity with AI-driven HR solutions
Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of UK employment laws and compensation trends
Soft Skills: Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities
Why Join Us
Exposure to international operations across multiple global locations
Career growth in HR analytics, policy development, and compensation strategy
Be part of a dynamic, people-focused team that drives positive change
Ready to make an impact? Apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chiswick, England
Start: May/June
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £48000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-01 09:05:50
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Are you currently working in a sales environment and looking for a new challenge? Are you naturally competitive and driven by financial success? If so, a career in recruitment could be the perfect next step for you! No prior experience in recruitment or our STEM fields is required, as you will be automatically enrolled in our renowned Training Academy, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the industry.
This role is at STR Group working under our life sciences brand, Blackfield Associates.
You will be recruiting for a dual desk, working with clients in the EU within the data centre market, a fast-paced and high-growth sector.
This is an incredible opportunity to build a long-term career in a thriving industry, leveraging STR Group's strong reputation and training.
Working at STR
We have been providing specialist permanent and contract recruitment services since 2000.
STR Group is a recruitment company that is comprised of five niche brands, working in Life Sciences, Architecture & Interior Design, Automation, Maritime and Engineering & Manufacturing.
We offer a progressive, transparent promotional structure, fully flexible, extensive benefits, as well as loyalty reward schemes.
What will you be doing?
You will network on platforms such as LinkedIn to build a pool of candidates
You will work on building and developing excellent candidate relationships
You will be writing, advertising, and marketing vacancies via a variety of channels
You will focus on your own personalised KPIs and financial targets
You will have full control over your earning potential and career progression
What are we offering you?
Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with the ability to fast-track promotions.
Highly Commended ongoing Learning and Development delivered by dedicated inhouse experts.
Flexible and hybrid working available - after completion of the Training Academy.
Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Breakfast club
Employee of the Month & Quarter
Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5
* restaurants
EDI (Equality, diversity and inclusion board
Training Academy Graduation Celebratory Lunch
Top 10 Billers have the chance to go on all paid holiday to Las Vegas, Ibiza, Miami, New York or Dubai every year!
Annual Conference, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service!
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)
You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!
Company Pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If this sounds like you, and you want to access to STR's highly commended in-house training then apply today!
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Type: Permanent Location: Cosham, Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-01 08:56:57
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A client of mine who is a Housing Association and Property Maintenance Care company are currently looking for an experienced General Builder to work as part of their Property Repairs Team covering the Oxfordshire area.
Duties:
Repairing brickwork and blockwork.
All types of fencing, posts, feather edge, chain link and panels.
Re-pointing, minor rendering, tiling and cement works.
Roofing and roof repairs, roof problem solving, assessing roof integrity and guttering repairs.
Digging underground drainage, repairing collapsed pipework and installing soakaways.
Laying self-levelling compound, flooring and floor tiles
What you'll need:
Minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a Building trade OR have proven experience working in the trade
Hold a full and current driving license with a minimum of 2 years driving
Benefits:
£335 yearly Tool Allowance
£450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice
Company van and fuel card
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%
Life cover at 4x your salary
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £29500 - £33000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-31 16:03:43
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Software Development Engineer - London - £65,000 + Car Allow.
+ Bonus + Ex.
Benefits - Permanent
Primary Purpose:
The primary purpose of this role is to design, develop, and maintain software for bespoke power transmission equipment, ensuring it meets mission-critical requirements for critical infrastructure communication systems.
This involves interfacing with hardware design teams, implementing robust solutions, and maintaining high system availability in addition to testing, documenting, and supporting the software to optimise system performance.
Benefits:
Competitive salary, an excellent package and hybrid working.
Work on cutting-edge, mission-critical technology for global communication systems.
Join a collaborative small team with opportunities to impact legacy and new, next generation product development.
Collaborate with a skilled teams in software and hardware for mentorship and support.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyse and Scale Specifications: Understand technical requirements, participate in architectural decisions, and estimate development timelines.
Software Design: Develop robust software solutions that meet functional and system constraints.
Prototyping: Conduct prototyping on target hardware to address technical uncertainties.
Testing and Validation: Perform unit and pre-integration testing, ensuring compliance and performance.
Collaboration: Work closely with hardware engineers, developers, and validation teams to ensure system compatibility.
Documentation: Create comprehensive documentation to explain technical solutions and decisions.
Version Control and Maintenance: Maintain rigorous version control of software and suggest improvements to internal tools.
Requirements:
Degree in Software Engineering or a related discipline.
Proficiency in C, JavaScript and HTML required.
Experience with VxWorks, Linux, FreeRTOS, or SafeRTOS operating systems.
Familiarity with Git for version control and tools like Eclipse, Visual Studio, or Visual Code.
Knowledge of communication protocols (RS232/424, SPI, CAN Bus, USB, Ethernet).
Ability to understand complex systems, translate requirements into software solutions, and troubleshoot effectively.
Capability to work closely with multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical ideas clearly.
A proactive, self-starting approach to addressing challenges and learning new systems quickly.
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV to Rob Hutchings.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £65000 per annum + + Car Allow. + Bonus + Ex. Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:39:45
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At STR Group, you'll be working within Insignis Talent, focusing on an aerospace and defence recruitment desk in a high-demand, high-reward sector.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment and aren't afraid of pushing boundaries, this is your opportunity for rapid career progression and significant financial growth.
Recruitment is not for the faint-hearted, if you shy away from rejection, this may not be the role for you.
But if you're ready to leverage your sales skills or recruitment experience to build a rewarding career, we want to hear from you!
We're not looking for prior experience in recruitment or the STEM sector, just ambition, resilience, and the drive to succeed.
From day one, you'll be enrolled in our highly regarded Training Academy, designed to equip you with the skills and industry knowledge to thrive.
Working at STR
We have been providing specialist permanent and contract recruitment services since 2000.
STR Group is a recruitment company that is comprised of five niche brands, working in Life Sciences, Architecture & Interior Design, Automation, Maritime and Engineering & Manufacturing.
We offer a progressive, transparent promotional structure, fully flexible, extensive benefits, as well as loyalty reward schemes.
What will you be doing?
You will learn to source potential clients and grow your business via outbound sales
You will network on platforms such as LinkedIn to build a pool of candidates
You will work on building and developing excellent client and candidate relationships
You will be writing, advertising, and marketing vacancies via a variety of channels
You will learn how to negotiate Terms of Business with cooperate clients
You will focus on your own personalised KPIs and financial targets
You will have full control over your earning potential and career progression
What are we offering you?
Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with the ability to fast-track promotions.
Up to 30% commission scheme
Highly Commended ongoing Learning and Development delivered by dedicated inhouse experts.
Flexible and hybrid working available - after completion of the Training Academy
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).
Breakfast club
Employee of the Month & Quarter
Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5
* restaurants
EDI (Equality, diversity and inclusion) board
Training Academy Graduation Celebratory Lunch
Top 10 Billers have the chance to go on all paid holiday to Las Vegas, Ibiza, Miami, New York or Dubai every year!
Annual Conference, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service!
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)
You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!
Company Pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If this sounds like you, then apply today!
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Type: Permanent Location: Cosham, Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-26 15:03:48
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Senior Quality Inspection Supervisor - London - circa £55,000 + Bonus + Car Allow.
+ Ex Bens - PermPrimary Purpose: The Senior Quality Inspection Supervisor will lead quality inspections, ensuring compliance with industry standards and fostering a strong quality culture, overseeing inspection processes, implementing risk-based methodologies, and managing non-conformance reporting.
This role includes people management, covering training, performance, and well-being assessments to ensure a safe and efficient workplace.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and excellent package
Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Opportunity to play a pivotal role supporting the delivery of critical global infrastructure.
Chance to work for a company manufacturing cutting-edge technologies with a global impact.
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*Core Hours: 42 Hours per week - 07.00 start - 42 hours per week, option to split across 4 or 5 days (Mon-Fri) - Flexibility on this
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*Responsibilities:
Lead and Manage the Quality Inspection Team - Oversee inspectors, ensure adequate resources, and maintain high performance standards.
Implement Risk-Based Inspection Methodology - Apply 100% inspection for high-risk items and sample inspections for low-risk items.
Ensure Compliance with Industry Standards - Uphold IPC 600/610 PCB standards and other relevant quality regulations.
Oversee Non-Conformance Reporting - Identify and report non-conforming products using JIRA ITS, ensuring timely resolution.
Drive a Strong Quality Culture - Set inspection standards, promote adherence to specifications, and ensure a zero-tolerance approach to defects.
Manage People and Performance - Handle training, development, absence management, and employee relations while fostering a supportive work environment.
Support Continuous Improvement Initiatives - Lead quality-related improvement projects and ensure process enhancements.
Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams - Work closely with Manufacturing, Stores, Engineering, HR, and Supplier Quality to maintain inspection integrity and efficiency.
Requirements
Education: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Quality & Compliance: Expertise in risk-based inspection methodologies, non-conformance reporting, and adherence to industry standards.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills: Proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage a quality inspection team, coupled with excellent communication, empathy, and flexibility to handle diverse teams and workplace challenges.
Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of inspection techniques, engineering drawings and IPC 600/610 PCB standards used in highly regulated engineering environments.
Tools & Systems: Proficiency in measurement equipment (calipers, micrometers, shadowgraphs, Talyrond) and quality management systems (SAP, JIRA ITS).
Problem-Solving: Ability to drive process improvements, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
Health & Safety: Commitment to risk assessments, safe work practices, and ensuring team well-being.
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV or contact Rob Hutchings at 02392 314679. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £55000.00 per annum + + Car Allow. + Bonus + Ex. Bens.
Posted: 2025-03-25 17:28:17
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Marine Maintenance & Offshore Operations Manager - Permanent - London
Navis Consulting are working with a global submarine cable company to help source a Marine Maintenance & Offshore Operations Manager.
To manage the marine maintenance activities and services supporting the Atlantic and Pacific regions.
The role encompasses the management of all customer relationship, commercial, technical, operational, quality and financial aspects of the services, supported by relevant teams, in addition to provide ship management services for the operation of cable ships for marine maintenance activities. Responsibilities:
Overall responsibility for management of the region activity and contracts
Manage the repairs required for the service, co-ordinating between the customer and the support services within ASN to achieve timely repairs and satisfied customers
Business and customer liaison, including reporting (weekly & other) on all aspects of the marine maintenance
Cost control and reporting
Overall planning and organising of the vessels' movements, repairs, depots and customer spares, maintenance support services.
Qualifications Required
Degree level or equivalent
Experience in a project management customer- facing role
Experience in vessel operation management
Experience working offshore
High level of commercial awareness
Good knowledge and understanding of the marine industry as well as specific appreciation of marine maintenance services
For more information or to apply please contact Jack on +44 (0) 2393 322384 or email jbaker@navis-consulting.com
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £0.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-25 17:05:36
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Due to the high security nature of the business, employees may require background checks and security clearance when visiting customer sites.
Electrical/Mechanical Engineer
Role and responsibilities
Design electrical systems and produce wiring diagrams.
PLC programming - writing PLC software.
Design mechanical parts and produce drawings/models.
Fault finding and problem solving.
Installing and commissioning equipment at customer sites.
Providing customer training and support.
Skills and experienceElectronics experience to be able to design electrical systems and produce wiring diagrams.
(3ph, single-phase, analogue and digital systems)Ability to write PLC software.
(Siemens/Panasonic desirable)CAD experience (Autocad or Solidworks preferable but not essential)Fault finding and problem solving skills and experience.Willingness to travel overseas as required (approx.
2-6 times per year/duration of 2-14 days per trip) for installations and fault finding at customer site.Experience in hydraulic and pneumatic systems desirable.Experience using core Microsoft 365 applications.Good interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work independently.
Does this role fit your skill sets? Please press apply and your CV will be reviewed.
If you don't hear anything back within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful in your application.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorking, England
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-25 15:39:32
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Senior FPGA/CPLD Engineer - Greenford or Weymouth - Hybrid We are on the hunt for a Senior FPGA/CPLD Engineer with a wealth of experience in working with legacy CPLD design entry on bespoke PCB's with a view to moving in the long term to a more modern FPGA based system. Key Responsibilities:
Interpretation of legacy system requirements, ability to transcribe legacy architecture and flow down into firmware requirements
Ensure that the technical solutions meet the customer, legislative and business requirements
Produce project technical documentation in line with project requirements including:
Management Plans
Requirements Specifications
Design Documents
Interface Specifications
Acceptance Tests
Design change requests
Opportunity to act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on one or more projects
Experience and Skills:
Experience across the whole project lifecycle as firmware engineer, from bids and proposals through to in-service support (ideally from within the defence sector)
Hands-on experience of designing complex systems involving multiple electronics disciplines and understanding of associated challenges and pitfalls
Used to dealing with a wide range of stakeholders beyond Electronics domain (i.e.
Project Management, Systems, Mechanical and Software Engineering) as part of multi-disciplinary project team to resolve issues that arise during the lifespan of a project
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a relevant subject, additionally Chartered status or Professional Registration is desirable
Had exposure to any of the following:
Development of Analog and digital technologies
Design for EMC, Electrical Safety & Signal Integrity of firmware, schematic or PCB layout
Firmware development
Familiarity with one or more PMRP and ECAD tools
Design for manufacture, understanding of full project life cycle
Prototyping, test and verification of electronic subsystems (Hardware/Firmware), unit and sub-system level
Use of standard office tools and knowledge of engineering tools such as DOORS, ERPs and other Configuration Management tools
The Candidate must be eligible for SC clearance.
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Type: Permanent Location: Greenford, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-03-24 12:24:35
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A client of mine who is a Large Housing Association and Property Maintenance Company are currently recruiting for an experienced Roofer to join their Property Services Team in the Southampton Area.
As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road they will provide you with a van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket.
What you'll be doing You'll complete Roofing repairs and maintenance packages to our clients homes and elsewhere as per requirements and be fully competent in all aspects of roofing including:
Pitched and flat roofing systems
Lead valleys
Flashings
Box Gutters
Three-layer felt systems
What you'll need You should have a minimum of NVQ level 2 in Roofing OR a minimum of 5 years trade experience.
You will have experience of working in occupied premises and be able to demonstrate good customer service skills.
The ability to use mobile technology such as iPad or PDA is essential.
This is a full time role, working 40 Hours per week, with the opportunity to supplement your salary through call out and overtime when required.
You'll also benefit from
£200 yearly Tool Allowance
£450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice
Uniform & PPE
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
A van and fuel card for business travel
iPhone and iPad
Generous company pension scheme, matched up to 12%
Life cover 4 x annual salary
SmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months.
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Type: Permanent Location: Southampton, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-21 13:45:00
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What You Will Be Doing:
As a Project Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, providing engineering advice and technical support to ensure the successful completion of projects on time and within budget.
You will play a pivotal role in the coordination and delivery of various engineering tasks, including:
Managing the technical and scheduling aspects of projects, working closely with the Project Manager to meet client needs and deadlines.
Working with global teams, gaining invaluable cross-cultural experience.
Leading and attending client meetings, FAT inspections, and vendor discussions, building relationships and resolving project-related challenges.
Creating detailed engineering specifications, writing reports and overseeing testing procedures, you will take on diverse tasks that shape the success of every project.
This role will provide you with a unique opportunity to develop your expertise across multiple areas of engineering, from steel fabrication and NDT testing to project tendering and site-based engineering support.
If expanding your knowledge is important to you, this position will empower you to grow and excel in the offshore energy sector.
What You Will Gain:
Act as an ambassador for the company, representing our values and engaging with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
With guidance from experienced managers, you will be able to take on more responsibility, helping you develop your project management and engineering skills.
Whether it's project coordination, vendor engagement, or technical analysis, you'll have a chance to broaden your experience with every task you take on.
Work with a network of professionals across different locations, expanding your global perspective in the energy sector.
Person Specification:
We are looking for a proactive and flexible individual with:
A degree in an engineering discipline (or equivalent experience).
Experience in a similar role, particularly in the offshore energy sector (traditional oil and gas or offshore wind)
A high standard of communication skills and a proactive approach to solving challenges.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
Essential:
A solid understanding of Project Financials.
Technical Knowledge in offshore installation, cables, electrical power equipment, or similar fields.
A commitment to delivering high-quality work without compromising on timelines.
Desirable:
Experience with AutoCAD, Draftsight, or Solidworks.
Previous knowledge or certification for working on offshore installations (e.g., BOSIET/FOET or GWO).
What We Offer:
Career Progression
With exposure to both technical and managerial aspects of engineering, you'll have a chance to grow into more senior roles.
Competitive Benefits
Comprehensive salary package, flexible working arrangements, and professional development opportunities.
A Collaborative Environment
You will be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation and success.
Interview Process:
After an inital screening call you will undergo a video-call interview followed by an onsite interview.
We are looking to move quickly on this so please let us know if you are unavailable in the coming weeks for interviews.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to exciting projects in the offshore energy sector, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and let's work together to shape the future of energy! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Camberley, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-21 13:42:51
