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Quantity Surveyor - London
Hybrid working:- 3 days office/sites, 2 days home
Salary to £52k + Bens
Environment:- Telecoms, Datacentre, Commercials, Costings, Pricing, Estimating, Reporting, Surveyor, Construction, Infrastructure, Structured Cabling.
We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading global technology integrator delivering large-scale connectivity and data centre projects.
You'll work closely with Project and Commercial Managers to protect project margins, ensure financial integrity, and maintain strong commercial control throughout the project lifecycle.
The ideal candidate will bring proven experience in Hyperscale Data Centre delivery and a solid understanding of Telecommunications Infrastructure, ICT, or Security deployments.
Key Responsibilities:
, Provide commercial support to project teams and safeguard financial interests.
, Manage costs, variations, valuations, and financial reporting.
, Identify and mitigate commercial risks to protect profitability.
, Negotiate with suppliers and manage subcontract compliance.
, Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
What You'll Bring:
, Experience in data centre or ICT infrastructure projects.
, Strong commercial acumen and contract management skills.
, Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement.
, Relevant certifications (e.g.
PRINCE2, BICSI, ITIL).
Join a fast-growing, inclusive organisation that values expertise, teamwork, and innovation in delivering complex technology solutions.
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £52000 per annum + + Bens
Posted: 2025-11-13 16:47:30
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The service supports young people aged 16-25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have complexities in their needs/risks to move on to independent living.The successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week working Monday - Friday, between the hours of 9AM - 7PM.
Temporary cover is required for minimum 2 months, with the possibility of extension.
In this position, you will be expected to;- Manage a supported accommodation building housing 14 young people and line manage 5 staff members- Ensure the service delivers excellent and continuously improving project performance in line with the contract for supported accommodation- Maintain staffing levels to deliver the service- Ensure staff undertake all activities and monitor performance- Work with the Area Director to manage the team and deliver the service.- Be available to deal with clients who need help or advice, either by phone or on a drop-in basis.- Monitor all support being provided to the clients and provide direction where appropriate.- Be available to represent the organisation at partnership and strategic meetings to establish and build links with local authority teams in order to ensure sufficient appropriate referrals- Work closely with commissioners, other statutory and voluntary partners to develop the service- Keep clear and relevant records and statistics and ensure good communication with the Project Workers and Project Evaluators- Responsible for the health and safety of the building and all housing management tasks (with support from internal teams and processes).- Participate in the on call rotaTo apply for this role, you must have;- Experience working with young people including those at risk of homelessness- Experience of working with people who are categorized as high needs or have complex needs such as mental health issues, drug and alcohol misuse, domestic violence and offending behaviour- Experience of effectively managing staff- Knowledge of supported accommodation and other services vital to successful support while people are homeless or need pre-tenancy support- Experience supporting service users to set up benefits and maintain their accommodation- Knowledge and understanding of the criminal justice and benefits system- Experience of health and safety and housing management responsibilities- Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding requirements and professional boundaries- Experience of contributing to high level strategic discussions with an ability to deliver the outcomes required to promote the service- Able to work on own initiative providing leadership to the team but at same time able to exercise sound judgement in knowing when to consult with line management- Understanding and ability to implement risk management, information sharing and data security arrangements- Ability to use IT to a level which will enable high quality reporting to be carried out.
This should include an ability to use data capture systems including running queries and reports.Please note; there is parking at the service ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Whitley Bay, England
Salary / Rate: £17.5 - £18 per day
Posted: 2025-11-10 14:29:39
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Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management - Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management to join our team.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading the strategic efforts to safeguard the company's digital assets against potential threats and incidents.
This role requires a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of cybersecurity, incident response an threat management within a FTSE 100 environment.
The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits.
Please note this role is based on site for the first 3 months followed by a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive incident response strategies to address security threats swiftly and effectively
Lead the threat and intelligence program, ensuring timely detection and mitigation of cyber risks.
Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and enhance defences.
Provide day-to-day leadership and support to three direct reports, helping to develop their skills and ensure consistent delivery.
Enable the growth of individuals through effective performance management.
Stay current with industry trends and emerging threats, adapting strategies accordingly.
Represent the company at industry events and conferences, promoting our commitment to cybersecurity excellence.
Interface to SOC (external supplier) - make sure they are proactively taking action and when we see new and emerging threats recommendations are made to enhance our security posture.
Critical Skills for Success
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
Extensive experience in incident response, threat management, and cybersecurity within a large organization.
Proven track record of leading and managing IT security teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Willingness to travel occasionally to company locations and industry events.
Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Claire Ingram at Crimson for review
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-21 14:28:35
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About the OpportunityJoin a global leader in advanced defence technology, developing mission-critical systems that protect and empower naval forces across the world.Our client designs and delivers cutting-edge electronic and sensing solutions that support the most demanding maritime environments, from surface vessels to underwater platforms and autonomous systems.This is an exciting opportunity to take on technical leadership within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, shaping the future of naval electronics and next-generation mission systems.The RoleAs a Senior Electronics Engineer, you'll play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of complex electronic systems used in advanced defence applications.You'll work across the full engineering lifecycle from concept and prototyping through to verification, test, and production handover, ensuring each solution meets the highest technical and safety standards.Key Responsibilities:, Lead the design and development of analogue, digital, and mixed-signal electronic circuits., Define technical requirements, specifications, and validation plans., Conduct detailed design reviews, analysis, and testing., Mentor and guide junior engineers, supporting knowledge transfer and technical excellence., Collaborate closely with systems, software, and mechanical engineers to deliver integrated solutions., Contribute to continuous improvement in design processes and best practices., Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and defence standards.About YouYou'll be an experienced electronics engineer with strong technical depth, ideally gained in defence, aerospace, or other complex engineering environments.
You'll be comfortable taking technical ownership and influencing design decisions.Essential Skills & Experience:, Degree (or equivalent) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline., Proven experience in the design and development of electronic hardware., Strong understanding of circuit design, schematic capture, PCB layout, and test., Experience with EMC design, environmental testing, or design for manufacture (DFM) is advantageous., Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills., Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).What's on Offer, Optional 9-day fortnight - every other Friday off!, Flexible working hours and hybrid arrangements., Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) up to 1 day per month., Early finish Fridays (1pm)., Annual bonus and performance incentives., 25 days annual leave + Christmas shutdown., Buy or sell holiday scheme., Private healthcare, dental, and critical illness options., Discount hub - access to 200+ retailers., 4x life cover and a market-leading pension (5% employer minimum)., Relocation support available for exceptional candidates.Why JoinYou'll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence.
The business is known for its supportive culture, flexible approach to working, and commitment to developing its people.They also take pride in being an inclusive and diverse employer, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, and fostering a culture where everyone can thrive and be their authentic self.Apply TodayIf you're a Senior Electronics Engineer ready to contribute to the next generation of defence technology, we want to hear from you.Join a company where your work truly makes a difference — safeguarding the seas and advancing naval capability worldwide. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: High Wycombe, England
Posted: 2025-10-09 09:27:55
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Black Country Women's Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands, providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking.
Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions.
All services are client and needs-led.
Black Country Women's Aid Accommodation Services include;
, 24hr access refuge accommodation for victims of domestic abuse (women and children only), Dispersed accommodation for victims of domestic abuse - accommodation includes house in multiple occupation, blocks of flats and individual flats across the borough (women, children, male victims), Resettlement Support post-departure from domestic abuse accommodation services, Access to BCWA Victim Safety Adviser post departure from domestic abuse accommodation services, Access to BCWA community services group activity , Safe house for victims of modern-day slavery in the National referral mechanism (women and children only.) , Dispersed accommodation for victims of modern-day slavery in the national referral mechanism - accommodation includes house in multiple accommodation, groups of flats and individual accommodation across the borough.
(women, children, male victims) , Access to Counselling Services (part of BCWA Community Services)
The Domestic Abuse Accommodation Service: Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) provides 24-hour emergency accommodation for victims of domestic violence and abuse in need of temporary safe accommodation.
The service manages and provides 41 units of accommodation in various locations of the Black Country, ranging from houses in multiple occupation, individual flats and houses, as well as group schemes.
The dedicated team provides bespoke, client-led support to empower survivors of abuse to gain confidence and make informed choices.
Job role Job Title: Out of Hours Support and Security StaffPosition type: Part-time/full-time (7.5 - 37.5) Salary: £12.21 p/h (in line with minimum wage)Shift pattern: Weekend shifts- Saturday day, Saturday night, Sunday day and Sunday night (night shifts are 4.30 pm-9.30 am, day shifts are 9 am-5 pm)Bank shifts are also available.Closing date: 28 October 2025Shifts will be made available one month in advance.All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you?
We are looking for a compassionate and organised individual to undertake our Out of Hours Support and Security Staff.
The post holder will support clients and their children based within our refuge accommodation.
The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders and clients at all levels. The role: You will be based within our domestic abuse refuge accommodation as an integral part of the support offered to victims and children who have fled abuse.
Within this role, you will be required to ensure that the accommodation is fit for purpose, meets health and safety requirements and is safe at all times as well as ensuring that the security measures of the accommodation sites are maintained and upheld at all times in line with agreed procedures/protocols.
If you have excellent interpersonal skills, empathy and are hardworking, we would love to hear from you.
To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted.
Important information for all positions Black Country Women's Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions.
Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally.
To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally.
We therefore ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK.
A copy of these will be taken.
Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially.
You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought.
One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
, a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher, GP or health visitor, a character reference from a person who knows you, a civil servant from a government agency, a bank manager
DBS
All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sandwell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-09 07:54:28