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Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading Principal Contractor in the Energy from Waste sector to recruit a Completions Engineer on a 12 month minimum contract for its West Midlands site. The Completions Engineer role comes with a day rate of £500.00.             Key skills  

• Oversee final stages of the project reporting into Site Manager on site.
• Ensure all systems and components are installed and tested to correct standards.
• Site walks with client and subcontractors to create snagging lists.
• Oversee sub-contractors to ensure issues are resolved and working on time.
• Maintain records of all activities and identify and resolve issues during completion phase.
• Ensure all activities adhere to H&S regulations.
• Must ideally hold EfW experience, working with or hold an understanding of working for a Principal Contractor.

Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Completions Engineer role  

• West Midlands
• £500.00 Per Day
• Outside IR35
• 12 Months Minimum

Astute’s Renewable’s team is partnering with a business whose focus is to drive the country forward with their wide range of renewable energy technologies. They are looking to recruit a Site Manager to cover their sites in the Manchester region. The important role of the Site Manager comes with a salary of up to £65,000 and a competitive benefits package on top. If you’re an Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that is really looking to make a difference when it comes to sustainability, then submit your CV to apply today.                     Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Project Manager you will:  

• Supervise and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the work site, from construction, installation, commissioning and maintenance tasks
• Complete site inspections to ensure safety compliance and environmental impact
• Oversee the health and safety of staff on site
• Draft and prepare reports for both the construction and client, top track progress
• Maintain a variety of logs, including incident and progress

Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  

• An up-to-date Site Management Safety Scheme (SMSTS)
• An up-to-date Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card
• PRINCE2 or Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable
• Experience on with Renewable Energy Technologies, this could be Solar, EV, LED or Air Source Heat Pumps

Personal skills The Site Manager role would suit someone who is:  

• An excellent communicator, even if you are in an under-pressure environment and can build relationships with various people on site
• A proven problem solver when working on a site
• Interested in a range of Renewable Energy Technologies
• Able to lead and motivate the on-site team

Salary and benefits of the Site Manager role  

• Between £60,000 and £65,000
• An excellent company pension scheme

Astute’s Power Team is partnering  with  a growing ICP within the EV infrastructure industry to recruit an Electrician covering London and the surrounding areas. The Electrician role comes with a salary of up to £45,000 basic doe, bonus, pension and other benefits. If you’re an Electrician and are looking to work for an organisation that plays a leading role in delivering the next generation of EV infrastructure, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Electrician role Reporting to the Operations Manager you will:

• Install EV charging stations in domestic, commercial, and industrial environments.
• Follow work instructions, electrical designs, cable calculations, and manufacturer installation guides to ensure compliant,high?quality installations.
• Liaise with the EV Qualified Supervisor and provide updates relating to ongoing installation work.
• Adhere to all health and safety protocols and ensure safe working practices at all times.
• Work to site?specific Programmes of Work.
• Complete NICEIC Electrical Installation Certificates using the NICEIC online portal on a tablet device.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, inspections, and any remedial actions.
• Prepare and submit reports on work performed, including issues encountered and resolutions applied.

  Professional qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification or Approved Apprenticeship
• 1-3 Years of Commercial/Industrial Experience
• C&G BS7671: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations?
• Full UK Driving License
• JIB/CSCS Gold Card

  Personal skills The Electrical Supervisor role would suit someone who has:

• Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical installations
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

  Salary and benefits of the Electrician role

• £38,000 - £45,000 DOE basic
• Discretionary Bonus
• Pension
• BUPA Private Health Care Plan
• Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Continuing Learning and Development Opportunities

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Astute’s Renewables team is proudly partnering with a leading a renewable energy company with a commitment to professional development and sustainability. They have multiple different technologies in house, and they are looking to recruit an Electrician, with a focus on LED Lighting to be able to travel the whole of the UK. This Electrician role comes with a salary of up to £40,000, pension plan and expenses paid for both travel and when you’re working away. You will also be encouraged to continue your own personal development. If you’re an Electrician and are looking to work for an organisation that is keen to work for an ever expanding, exciting business, then submit your CV to apply today.                     Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Lead Electrician you will:  

• Be assisting the Lead Electrician on the installation of LED Lighting arrays in Commercial and Industrial Environments
• Ensure general Health and Safety in house is perfectly understood and executed
• Help to wire, test and complete the systems
• Assist with being client facing with the customer in the event the Lead Electrician is not present

Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
• 18th Edition Wiring
• ECS Gold Card
• Full UK Driving License

Personal skills The Electrician role would suit someone who is:  

• Keen to develop and progress their career
• Someone who is willing to travel and work away from home
• Comfortable working as part of a team

Salary and benefits of the Electrician role  

• Up to £40,000 a year
• Competitive company pension scheme
• Milage expenses paid every 2 weeks
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

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Service Engineer – Pharmaceuticals Water Treatment Kent / South East £30,000 - £32,812 + Package DOE     Introduction We are currently recruiting for a Field Engineer to join one of the leading Water and Wastewater treatment business in the UK. They have a solid track record of providing innovative solutions to water purification, industrial effluent and sustainable water saving needs and are one of the market leaders in process water treatment services. The Field Engineer’s primary focus will be to carry out reparation and maintenance of the products for various clients around the Kent and South East region.                    Roles & Responsibilities Working as the Service Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Travelling to various sites across the UK and carrying out necessary maintenance, reparations and preventative work at customer sites
• Submitting and completing work reports as well as assessments.
• Working to health and safety standards for both yourself and the customer
• Proving feedback on product development
• Working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Overtime available

    Skills & Qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:

• Comfortable driving long distances
• Multi-skilled mechanical experience within a mechanical or electrical environment
• Experience within the water/wastewater sector is desirable
• Good customer service skills
• A full UK driving licence

    Salary & Package What’s on offer for this exciting role:

• Competitive salary of up to £30,000 - £32,812 + package
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Company van, fuel card, tools & equipment provided
• Biannual progression meetings

How to apply? To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to [email protected] or call 07441391669 to speak to Gemma Nixon who can tell you more.

Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading insulation subcontractor in the Energy from Waste sector to recruit Thermal Insulation Labourers on a 10-month contract for its Kent site. The Thermal Insulation Labourer role comes with an hourly rate of £16.95.             Key skills  

• Work closely with Thermal Insulation Engineer on day -to – day basis
• Helping and support engineers on site with materials and general insulation works
• Adhere to all general H&S on site
• Must hold either CSCS / CCNSG
• Site experience in either Oil & Gas, Energy, Nuclear, Waste Management or similar

Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Thermal Insulation Labourer role  

• Kent
• £16.95 per hour (Monday – Friday)
• £21.95 per hour (Saturdays)
• 10 Months minimum

Business Development Manager Stockport Salary £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits     About the role: Astute are partnering with a leading technical consultancy, which due to company expansion, are recruiting for a Business Development Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join the sales team and play a key role in both developing client relationships and identifying and winning opportunities within innovative energy projects, providing design, and engineering services to developers, investors, and owner-operators.                        Responsibilities and duties:

• Strong understanding of market activity with energy sectors in the UK and/or Ireland
• Good working knowledge of framework agreements, contracts and tendering qualifications
• Generating, identifying, and securing new pipelines of work as well as proactive account management
• Produce and support proposal responses with understanding of the scope, approach and team requirements
• Ensuring sufficient sales activity, territory coverage and future prospect development to achieve annual financial targets.

    Professional qualifications: We are looking for someone with the following:

• Degree qualified in an engineering discipline

    Personal skills: The Business Development Manager role would suit someone who has:

• Previous experience working for an engineering consultancy company
• Previous experience of business development selling professional, technical or commercial services
• Excellent communication skills with attention to detail – both written and interpersona
• Full UK driving license with a willingness to travel across the UK and Ireland

    Salary and benefits of the Business Development Manager role:

• Private healthcare
• Hybrid working
• Bonus scheme

    How to apply? To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to [email protected] or call 02393 910048 to speak to Ben Turner who can tell you more.   INDPOW

Industrial Relations Advisor / Officer Northeast of London £400-£450 Per Day 24 Months Contract Outside IR35 Immediate Start  Our client is currently looking for an Industrial Relations Advisor/Officer to join their team based in Northeast of London to work on an Energy from Waste project. Responsibilities and duties:

• Own and understand the details of the NAECI agreement for appropriate application, communication to all key stakeholders.
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with trade unions & ensure that the Company's treatment of employees is consistent with its core business values and objectives.
• Work closely with the HR Manager and Collaboration Working Partner to involve and work with Subcontractors.
• Investigate and resolve complex or critical industrial relations issues in a timely and effective manner.
• Support the Procurement team to ensure alignment of Subcontractors to the IR strategy whilst reviewing competency and right to work.
• Organise and manage Council meetings whilst maintaining close relations with the ECIA and NJC
• Manage and co-ordinate SPA throughout the Project Lifecycle

 Personal skills:

• General Construction background
• Experience in working on a NACEI (The National Agreement for the Engineering Construction Industry) project.
• Previous role as either a Site Supervisor, Site Manager or Site Steward
• SSSTS/SMSTS  

How to apply? To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to [email protected] or call 02393 910 473 to speak to Lucy who can tell you more.