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Job purpose

• The Senior Architect PRINCE2 will take our Portfolio, Programme and Project (PPM) Best Practice portfolio to the next level. You will be our in-house subject matter expert, responsible for driving the development of best practice in the PPM space and representing the needs of the global market in all that we do. Your responsibilities include ongoing development and expansion of the PPM portfolio (which includes PRINCE2, MSP, MoP, M_o_R, and PRINCE2 Agile), and development of new best practice frameworks reflecting current practices.
• You will also be the face of the portfolio, representing PeopleCert and our products at conferences and events as well as helping with our goal of becoming a centre of knowledge.
• As Senior Architect PRINCE2 you will help us grow our community of experts by identifying external contributors, leading the creation of official books and other practical content, and testing products with the PPM market. You will interface with the wider delivery teams to ensure our Best Practice products provide value to end users, are high quality, compelling, and practical. You will provide subject matter expertise and market insight at each stage of development of new products. You will also support PeopleCert to ensure that our products maintain their product-market fit and work on opportunities to expand our markets.

As Senior Architect PRINCE2 your tasks include the following:

• Help define and drive forward the vision for PeopleCert world class PPM Best Practice portfolio
• Act as an internal PPM subject matter expert, supporting the wider business with your expertise
• Represent the needs of the market through the development lifecycle, and through marketing activities for live products
• Deliver development projects from conception to launch
• Support in the design and development of all assets related to the Best Practice portfolio, including official books, digital content, official training materials, templates and tools
• Foster a diverse group of external contributors with strong knowledge of portfolio, programme and project management best practice, to contribute to development
• Ensure our Best Practice reflects current industry practice, provides value to our end users, is high quality and practical

What we look for:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or an equivalent level of professional experience or alternative professional qualification
• Experience using PeopleCert best practice products within a range of organisations
• Product Manager / Owner / Architect experience working in the training, certification and/or professional development industry as well as of the market for frameworks/training is a must
• 5+ years’ relevant a consultancy, coaching, or training role (internal or external) is a must
• 5+ years’ experience working in an organisational management role
• Professional management qualifications (for example, PRINCE2, MSP, ITIL) is a must
• Experience with industry-recognised best practice frameworks and methods, such as the AXELOS Propath suite, or PMI, APM, ITIL
• Experience developing education/training solutions would be an asset
• Experience in change management would be an asset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, fluency in English is required (C2 level certification desired, LanguageCert C2 LTE or C2 IESOL certificate would be a plus)
• Understanding of frameworks that are adopted by organisations to help them deliver better outcomes e.g. PRINCE2, MSP, MoP, P3M3
• Strong knowledge of, and experience with, developing and implementing best practice
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Excellent writing skills
• Good project management skills
• Good attention to details

What we offer:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Work in an international, dynamic and fun atmosphere
• Two free vouchers for all certifications from PeopleCert's Portfolio per year for all employees
• Huge learning experience in using best practices and global environment
• Constant personal and professional development
• 100% Virtual Hiring Process

If you want to become a member of our international, dynamic and agile team that creates world leading best-practice products, then we should certainly like to hear from you!

About PeopleCert

PeopleCert  is a global leader in assessment and certification of professional skills, partnering with multi-national organizations and government bodies for the development & delivery of standardized exams. Delivering exams across 200 countries and in 25 languages over its state-of-the-art assessment technology, PeopleCert enables professionals to boost their careers and realize their life ambitions.

Quality, Innovation, Passion, Integrity  are the core values which guide everything we do.

Our offices in UK, Greece, and Cyprus boast a culture of diversity, where everyone is different, yet everyone fits in. All of us at PeopleCert are committed to the reflection of the diversity and inclusion of our customers and the communities in which we do business.

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.

About Envision:

Envision Energy is a world-leading green technology company that provides renewable energy solutions for global enterprises, governments, and institutions. Encompassing three major business sectors - Smart Wind Turbines, Energy Storage, and Green Hydrogen Solutions, Envision Energy collaboratively constructs comprehensive solutions for energy transformation.

Envision Energy has received several accolades for its sustainability performance, including the EcoVadis Gold Medal and the CDP “A-List”. It was also recognized in Fortune's “Change the World” list and ranked among the top 10 smartest companies by the MIT Technology Review.

Today, Envision Energy leverages its global network of R&D and engineering centers across China, the United States, UK, France, Germany, Denmark, etc. to continuously lead global green technology development. Envision Energy joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and committed to achieving the "Business Ambition for 1.5°C" in 2021. It has achieved carbon neutrality across its global operations by 2022 and will achieve carbon neutrality throughout its value chain by 2028.

Position Summary:

We are seeking skilled and ambitious Project Planners to join our team within the energy sector. We are passionate about delivering innovative and tailored energy solutions while fostering a people first culture.

These roles offer the opportunity to work exclusively on equipment supply scopes for BESS projects, supporting both pre-contract bidding and execution phases. Flexibility and mobility are essential, as some travel may be required depending on project needs.

As a Project Planner, you will play a vital role in the successful delivery of energy projects by developing, maintaining, and managing robust project schedules and ensuring alignment with project objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, ensuring alignment with scope, time, cost, and quality objectives.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to gather project information and establish baselines.
• Focus on programme builds for pre-contract bidding through to execution phases, ensuring seamless transitions between phases.
• Perform resource planning to ensure optimal allocation and utilization of resources throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct critical path analysis, identify schedule risks, and recommend mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Perform schedule monitoring, tracking progress, and reporting any deviations from the plan.
• Lead and participate in planning workshops with stakeholders to ensure clarity and commitment to project timelines.
• Present project planning insights and updates to clients and internal teams in a clear and concise manner.

Technical Skills Required:

• Proficiency in planning and scheduling software, including Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project .
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel , including complex data manipulation, creating dashboards, and integrating data with planning tools.
• Familiarity with Power BI or similar visualization tools to create dynamic reports and dashboards.
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and their application in planning and schedule control.
• Expertise in using tools for schedule assurance and quality checks, such as Acumen Fuse , DCMA 14-Point Checks, and Primavera Schedlog.
• Ability to perform resource and cost loading within project schedules.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate project status, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
• Solid understanding of industry-standard planning techniques and best practices, particularly in equipment supply scope for energy projects.
• Experience with planning methodologies such as Agile or waterfall models, adapted to the energy sector.

Qualifications:

• A degree in a relevant discipline, such as engineering or project management.
• Demonstrable experience in project planning within the energy sector.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring clear and constructive interactions with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proactive mindset and a keen eye for detail to maintain the highest standards of schedule integrity.
• High level of confidentiality, discretion, and professionalism
• Able to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks
• Strong sense of responsibility and team spirit, ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience in the energy industry or fast-growth environments is a plus

Senior Engineer (Project Planning) - (phone number removed) - £33.98/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) - **Maternity Cover for 13 months, starting Aug 2025**

Are you ready to elevate your career with an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the dynamic world of engineering projects? This company is seeking a talented and driven Senior Engineer (Project Planning) to join their innovative general project engineering team, where you'll play a key role in delivering cutting-edge solutions in the product development sector. With a competitive umbrella rate of £33.98 per hour and the chance to work on challenging and rewarding projects, this is your opportunity to shine in a role that truly matters.

In this role, you will plan and coordinate Propulsion System test work across prototype vehicle builds and system test rigs.  Working closely with Vehicle Engineering, Prototype Build Operations, Test & Development and Commodity Engineering teams, you will use your knowledge of electrified propulsion technology to drive the correct development work and influence build schedules, ensuring customers can conduct their intended test activities with hardware and software that is fit for purpose.

What You Will Do:

As the primary point of contact for Propulsion system test activities, you will be responsible for:

• Identifying and driving resolution of emerging technical risks and issues which could prevent system or vehicle test work from completing on time or to quality
• Communicating clearly with stakeholders to ensure you understand their requirements and our stakeholders have an accurate status and prognosis at all times. It is expected that achieving this will utilise Agile structures, such as Daily Standups, Group Sync or Scrum of Scrums meetings and showcases.
• Run succinct daily standups with vehicle and rig users to ensure planned test work can be conducted, identifying Obstacles to upcoming work in sufficient time to resolve before they impact critical activities.
• Collaboratively identify, collate and manage issues to ensure prioritised resolution activities (either interim or permanent) are clear, with an empowered owner and expected completion date for each issue, aligned with customer teams.
• Use the in-depth knowledge of hardware and software capability for Propulsion system components, developed in-role, to derive and influence medium- and long-term Development Validation plan.

What Will You Bring:

• Basic knowledge of the key components constituting an electrified Propulsion System and their primary functions, such as High Voltage (HV) batteries, power electronics and electric drive units.
• A basic understanding of vehicle networks, software development and calibration activities.
• An understanding of the generic steps in a New Product Introduction / Product Development process.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of PCDS and Programme Gateways.
• Knowledge of Agile Ceremonies and the role of a Scrum Master.
• Experience of commodity delivery, software delivery, programme management, risk management or structured problem-solving processes and methods. Some examples may be qualifications like PRINCE2, PMP, APMP / ChPP, AgilePM, Six Sigma or similar
• Experience with Project Management or Agile toolsets, such as JIRA, Confluence, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project or similar

Additional Information:

In this role, you'll be contributing to the success of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, precision, and collaboration. As a Senior Engineer (Project Planning) you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing operational plans that push boundaries and deliver excellence. You'll have the chance to work on exciting projects, surrounded by a team that shares your enthusiasm for engineering and problem-solving.

Location:

This position is based in Gaydon, offering a vibrant and inspiring environment for professionals in the engineering field.

Interested?:

Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Senior Engineer (Project Planning) in a role that offers challenge, growth, and the chance to make a real impact. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Senior Engineer (Project Planning) - (phone number removed) - £33.98/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) - **Maternity Cover for 13 months, starting Aug 2025**

Are you ready to elevate your career with an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the dynamic world of engineering projects? This company is seeking a talented and driven Senior Engineer (Project Planning) to join their innovative general project engineering team, where you'll play a key role in delivering cutting-edge solutions in the product development sector. With a competitive umbrella rate of £33.98 per hour and the chance to work on challenging and rewarding projects, this is your opportunity to shine in a role that truly matters.

In this role, you will plan and coordinate Propulsion System test work across prototype vehicle builds and system test rigs.  Working closely with Vehicle Engineering, Prototype Build Operations, Test & Development and Commodity Engineering teams, you will use your knowledge of electrified propulsion technology to drive the correct development work and influence build schedules, ensuring customers can conduct their intended test activities with hardware and software that is fit for purpose.

What You Will Do:

As the primary point of contact for Propulsion system test activities, you will be responsible for:

• Identifying and driving resolution of emerging technical risks and issues which could prevent system or vehicle test work from completing on time or to quality
• Communicating clearly with stakeholders to ensure you understand their requirements and our stakeholders have an accurate status and prognosis at all times. It is expected that achieving this will utilise Agile structures, such as Daily Standups, Group Sync or Scrum of Scrums meetings and showcases.
• Run succinct daily standups with vehicle and rig users to ensure planned test work can be conducted, identifying Obstacles to upcoming work in sufficient time to resolve before they impact critical activities.
• Collaboratively identify, collate and manage issues to ensure prioritised resolution activities (either interim or permanent) are clear, with an empowered owner and expected completion date for each issue, aligned with customer teams.
• Use the in-depth knowledge of hardware and software capability for Propulsion system components, developed in-role, to derive and influence medium- and long-term Development Validation plan.

What Will You Bring:

• Basic knowledge of the key components constituting an electrified Propulsion System and their primary functions, such as High Voltage (HV) batteries, power electronics and electric drive units.
• A basic understanding of vehicle networks, software development and calibration activities.
• An understanding of the generic steps in a New Product Introduction / Product Development process.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of PCDS and Programme Gateways.
• Knowledge of Agile Ceremonies and the role of a Scrum Master.
• Experience of commodity delivery, software delivery, programme management, risk management or structured problem-solving processes and methods. Some examples may be qualifications like PRINCE2, PMP, APMP / ChPP, AgilePM, Six Sigma or similar
• Experience with Project Management or Agile toolsets, such as JIRA, Confluence, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project or similar

Additional Information:

In this role, you'll be contributing to the success of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, precision, and collaboration. As a Senior Engineer (Project Planning) you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing operational plans that push boundaries and deliver excellence. You'll have the chance to work on exciting projects, surrounded by a team that shares your enthusiasm for engineering and problem-solving.

Location:

This position is based in Gaydon, offering a vibrant and inspiring environment for professionals in the engineering field.

Interested?:

Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Senior Engineer (Project Planning) in a role that offers challenge, growth, and the chance to make a real impact. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Company Profile: AXISCADES is a leading, end to end engineering solutions and product company. We bring expertise that caters to the digital, engineering, and smart manufacturing needs of large enterprises. With decades of experience in creating innovative, sustainable, and safer products worldwide, AXISCADES delivers business value across the entire engineering lifecycle.

Our deep domain expertise and engineering solution portfolio covers the complete product development lifecycle from concept evaluation to manufacturing support and certification for the Aerospace, Defence, Heavy Engineering, Automotive, Medical Devices & Industrial Product industries.

AXISCADES is headquartered in Bangalore and has offices across India, North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. URL: .

• Requirements Management & IBM DOORS:
• Help keep the IBM DOORS database clear, accurate, and up to date.
• Follow instructions to manage changes and updates in DOORS.
• Assist with setting up views and attributes using built-in tools.
• Export DOORS data weekly to support KPI reporting in Power BI.
• Help maintain DOORS as the single source of truth for requirements.
• Support engineers with exporting, importing, and backing up data to avoid loss or corruption.
• Support Engineers with finding requirements and ensure prepared training materials and guides are being followed
• Support with the creation of Instruction materials for the Engineers
• Supporting Engineers assign the correct status, Validation and Verification method according to their definitions.
• Project Tracking and Reporting:
• Use Excel to update trackers showing project progress and actions.
• Record delegated tasks, assign owners, identify who to engage, and follow up to ensure completion by tracking the status.
• Support reporting by identifying delays or missing work from Key performance Indicator (KPI) from Power BI and chasing updates to meet CDR, PDR and DDR timelines
• Keep information well-organised to support clear and consistent communication.
• Prepare Submission Packs of Compliance Matrix and Appropriate revisions of Evidence to External stakeholders
• Facilitation of meetings and Coordination:
• Help share information between teams by keeping records and notes up to date.
• Set up and manage meetings, including calendar invites, agendas, and follow-ups.
• Tool Proficiency and Training:
• Complete on-the-job training to learn IBM DOORS and related tools.
• Use Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to support daily tasks

Skills and Experience

• Confident using Microsoft 365 applications, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong Excel skills, including use of formulas (e.g. VLOOKUP, CONCATENATE) for data tracking and reporting.
• Good communication skills, able to work clearly and professionally with engineers and project teams.
• Able to understand KPI dashboards and take action to support project progress.
• Organised and able to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.
• Works well in a team and shows initiative in solving problems.

Nice to Have

• Experience using IBM DOORS 9.7 for managing requirements.
• Background in engineering or technical project environments.
• Familiarity with Power BI for creating dashboards and visual reports.
• Understanding of the V-Model lifecycle and how it applies to systems and requirements engineering.
• Awareness of configuration management and systems engineering practices.

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a number of project controls opportunities on a permanent basis to support a major water and utilities programme based in Warrington.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Controls Consultants to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project controls, including scheduling, cost management, risk analysis, and performance monitoring, ideally in large-scale projects across a variety of industries (e.g utilities, infrastructure etc.). The Project Controls Consultants will work closely with project teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with client specifications.
Key Responsibilities:

• Project Controls Management : Lead the development and implementation of project control systems and processes, including scheduling, budgeting, cost tracking, and risk management.
• Schedule Management : Develop, monitor, and update detailed project schedules using industry-standard tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project). Ensure the timely completion of milestones and deadlines.
• Cost Management : Monitor and report on project budgets, including the tracking of costs, change orders, and forecasts. Work with project teams to implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Risk Management : Identify potential risks and issues impacting project performance. Develop and implement risk mitigation plans and provide guidance on how to handle emerging project challenges.
• Reporting & Documentation : Prepare and present regular project performance reports to senior leadership and clients, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed about project progress, risks, and financial health.
• Stakeholder Communication : Act as a liaison between project teams, contractors, and clients, ensuring that all parties are aligned and informed about project requirements, timelines, and issues.
• Process Improvement : Continuously assess and improve project controls processes, recommending best practices to optimize project execution and delivery.
• Team Mentorship : Provide guidance and mentorship to junior project controls staff, fostering an environment of learning and development within the team.

Must-Haves:

• Strong experience in project controls, planning, or cost engineering roles within infrastructure, energy, or construction sectors.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or other scheduling tools.
• Excellent understanding of cost management, change control, and risk management principles.
• Working knowledge of earned value management (EVM) processes and techniques.
• Familiarity with project governance and assurance processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

Desirable:

• Degree in engineering, project management, or a related discipline.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., APM, PMI, PRINCE2, or AACE International).
• Experience with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
• Knowledge of risk analysis tools such as Primavera Risk Analysis, @Risk, or Safran.
• Experience working on high-value, large-scale infrastructure or energy projects.

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a number of project controls opportunities on a permanent basis to support a major water and utilities programme based in Warrington.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Controls Consultants to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project controls, including scheduling, cost management, risk analysis, and performance monitoring, ideally in large-scale projects across a variety of industries (e.g utilities, infrastructure etc.). The Project Controls Consultants will work closely with project teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with client specifications.
Key Responsibilities:

• Project Controls Management : Lead the development and implementation of project control systems and processes, including scheduling, budgeting, cost tracking, and risk management.
• Schedule Management : Develop, monitor, and update detailed project schedules using industry-standard tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project). Ensure the timely completion of milestones and deadlines.
• Cost Management : Monitor and report on project budgets, including the tracking of costs, change orders, and forecasts. Work with project teams to implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Risk Management : Identify potential risks and issues impacting project performance. Develop and implement risk mitigation plans and provide guidance on how to handle emerging project challenges.
• Reporting & Documentation : Prepare and present regular project performance reports to senior leadership and clients, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed about project progress, risks, and financial health.
• Stakeholder Communication : Act as a liaison between project teams, contractors, and clients, ensuring that all parties are aligned and informed about project requirements, timelines, and issues.
• Process Improvement : Continuously assess and improve project controls processes, recommending best practices to optimize project execution and delivery.
• Team Mentorship : Provide guidance and mentorship to junior project controls staff, fostering an environment of learning and development within the team.

Must-Haves:

• Strong experience in project controls, planning, or cost engineering roles within infrastructure, energy, or construction sectors.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or other scheduling tools.
• Excellent understanding of cost management, change control, and risk management principles.
• Working knowledge of earned value management (EVM) processes and techniques.
• Familiarity with project governance and assurance processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

Desirable:

• Degree in engineering, project management, or a related discipline.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., APM, PMI, PRINCE2, or AACE International).
• Experience with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
• Knowledge of risk analysis tools such as Primavera Risk Analysis, @Risk, or Safran.
• Experience working on high-value, large-scale infrastructure or energy projects.