6 results for Head Of Engineering in Swindon, Swindon

Head of Finance

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a leading engineering business to recruit for a Head of Finance. This is a great opportunity to be part of a subsidiary within a FTSE 250 organisation, gaining experience working with international partners whilst developing a clear pathway towards a Finance Director role in the future.The RoleThis is a senior financial leadership position offering the opportunity to drive strategic financial governance across major programmes whilst supporting international business expansion. You'll be based at one of the company's offices in Rosyth, Plymouth or Bristol, working on a hybrid basis (2 days onsite) with international travel as required (twice a year).Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Establish and oversee financial controls, reporting and risk management across major programmes</li><li>Lead the financial setup of international operations, ensuring legal, tax and governance compliance</li><li>Develop commercial pricing models and provide bid support for complex international tenders</li><li>Manage treasury, banking and FX activities across multiple currencies</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure commercial robustness, compliance and sustainability</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA equivalent)</li><li>International experience is required - proven track record of establishing or supporting international entities, including legal and tax structuring</li><li>Strong background in project accounting and long-term contract management</li><li>Experience in regulated industries (engineering, infrastructure or similar sectors)</li><li>Senior-level financial governance and risk management expertise</li><li>Commercial mindset with strong bid and pricing support experience</li><li>Willing to travel internationally as part of the role</li><li>Able to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance</li></ul>What's Offered<ul><li>Salary of up to £85,000 + car allowance (6,000) + bonus of up to 20% and family PMI</li><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance</li><li>Health and wellbeing benefits</li><li>Professional fees paid</li><li>Additional leave options and volunteering days</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzAzNjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-22T15:12:33Z

Commercial Manager

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Commercial ManagerLocation: Bristol (Hybrid - including 2 days per week at Hinkley Point C) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 DOE + Excellent BenefitsRobert Half is partnering with a leading engineering and logistics organisation to recruit an experienced Commercial Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK.The successful candidate will play a key role in driving commercial performance across a portfolio of projects, working closely with operational, project and finance teams to ensure robust commercial governance, contractual compliance and strong financial outcomes.The RoleAs Commercial Manager, you'll take ownership of the commercial performance of assigned projects, ensuring effective financial management, contractual compliance and commercial best practice throughout the project lifecycle.Working collaboratively with project teams, clients and supply chain partners, you'll provide commercial leadership that supports successful project delivery while maximising value and managing risk.This role offers the opportunity to work within one of the UK's largest infrastructure project environments, supporting specialist engineering and logistics services delivered alongside major construction works.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the commercial function across designated projects, ensuring robust governance and financial control.</li><li>Develop and implement commercial strategies to maximise project profitability, cash recovery and commercial performance.</li><li>Prepare and manage Applications for Payment, ensuring accurate valuation of completed work and timely invoicing.</li><li>Oversee forecasting, cost control, cash flow management and financial reporting.</li><li>Administer NEC and other contract forms, ensuring contractual compliance and effective commercial management.</li><li>Identify commercial risks and opportunities, implementing strategies to protect project performance.</li><li>Lead commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors relating to Applications for Payment, variations and contractual matters.</li><li>Work closely with operational teams to ensure commercial positions accurately reflect project activity and any changes in scope.</li><li>Build strong working relationships across project, operational and finance teams to support successful project delivery.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for an experienced Commercial Manager with a background in infrastructure, engineering or construction environments.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>Proven commercial management experience within major infrastructure, engineering or construction projects.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (ECC, PSC or similar) and associated commercial processes.</li><li>Experience managing project finances, including forecasting, cost control, cash flow and cost-to-complete reporting.</li><li>A track record of preparing, negotiating and agreeing Applications for Payment, variations and final accounts.</li><li>Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate contractual and financial risk.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across operational, project and finance teams.</li><li>Experience working within major infrastructure environments would be highly advantageous.</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Hybrid working, based in Bristol with two days per week on-site at Hinkley Point C</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Enhanced employer pension contributions</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance and income protection</li><li>Performance-related bonus</li><li>Enhanced family-friendly benefits</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Gym membership discounts</li><li>Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities</li></ul>If you're looking for an opportunity to take ownership of commercial performance on large-scale infrastructure projects within a collaborative and growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDcxMTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-03T16:01:51Z

Facilities Manager

Patchway, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Facilities Manager | North Bristol | Permanent</h1>£55,000 - £65,000 DOE | Site Based | Excellent Benefits PackageRobert Half are partnering with an established and growing manufacturing business in North Bristol to recruit a Facilities Manager.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced facilities professional to take ownership of a complex manufacturing site and play a key role in supporting operational excellence, business growth and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will lead all aspects of facilities, infrastructure, maintenance and site compliance, ensuring the environment remains safe, efficient and capable of supporting a high-performing production operation.Working closely with senior leadership, engineering and production teams, you will be responsible for developing and delivering facilities strategies that improve reliability, maximise site performance and create a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.<h3>The Role</h3>As Facilities Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day operation and long-term development of the site's facilities and infrastructure. You'll lead maintenance activities, oversee critical building services, manage external contractors and ensure the business continues to meet all health, safety and compliance requirements.The role combines strategic planning with hands-on operational leadership and would suit someone who enjoys driving improvements, solving complex challenges and building strong relationships across a manufacturing environment.Key areas of responsibility include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Leading the management and development of site facilities, infrastructure and maintenance activities</li><li>Ensuring building services and operational assets are maintained to maximise reliability and minimise downtime</li><li>Driving health, safety and environmental standards across the site</li><li>Managing contractor performance and external service providers</li><li>Overseeing maintenance planning, asset management and lifecycle strategies</li><li>Supporting future site development, infrastructure upgrades and capacity planning projects</li><li>Managing facilities budgets and identifying opportunities for cost and efficiency improvements</li><li>Working collaboratively with operational teams to support production performance and business objectives</li><li>Championing a culture of continuous improvement across facilities, maintenance and compliance functions</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're looking for a proactive and commercially aware Facilities Manager who can combine technical expertise with strong leadership capability.You will be comfortable operating within a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment and have a proven track record of delivering safe, efficient and compliant facilities operations.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in a Facilities Manager, Estates Manager, Site Services Manager or similar leadership position</li><li>Experience within manufacturing, engineering, industrial or production-led environments</li><li>A recognised qualification in Engineering, Facilities Management or a related discipline</li><li>IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualifications</li><li>Strong knowledge of building services, maintenance management and statutory compliance requirements</li><li>Experience managing contractors, suppliers and maintenance service providers</li><li>A track record of delivering operational improvements, cost savings and reliability initiatives</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>£55,000 - £65,000 salary depending on experience</li><li>Site-based role in North Bristol</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing organisation</li><li>High levels of autonomy and responsibility</li><li>Exposure to strategic projects and site development initiatives</li><li>Supportive leadership team and strong long-term career prospects</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Facilities Manager looking to make a tangible impact within a business that continues to invest in its people, operations and future growth.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNjM4MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-05T10:43:41Z

Security Infrastructure Engineer

Corsham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Fixed Term Contract Infrastructure Engineer (Security) Role - Infrastructure Engineer - Security Rate - several positions ranging from £40,000 to £70,000 Location - CorshamFull Time working - Hybrid on site working pattern (2 days min)Our client is seeking a hands-on Infrastructure Engineer with security experience. This role combines infrastructure engineering with a strong focus on security, working closely with the Infrastructure Manager to improve systems, implement best practices, and enhance overall security posture.Key Responsibilities - Support and secure on-premise and cloud infrastructure - Implement infrastructure hardening and security best practices - Manage Windows server, networking, firewall, and endpoint technologies - Assist with vulnerability remediation and infrastructure improvements - Monitor infrastructure performance, stability, and security - Technical EnvironmentSkills & Experience - Background in Infrastructure Engineering or Systems Administration - Strong Windows infrastructure knowledge - Experience with servers, networking, firewalls, and endpoint technologies - Understanding of infrastructure security principles and best practices - Exposure to cyber security, AWS, Intune, Entra, or Linux environments desirable My client is open to someone who has strong infrastructure experience and looking to step into the Security Infrastructure world so if that is you and you are interested please reach out! Fixed Term Contract Infrastructure Engineer (Security) Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c2FtLmJvc2NvbGV5LjA5MTg2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-22T15:51:25Z

Management Accountant

Gloucester, Gloucestershire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in partnership with a well-established, thriving business in Gloucester to recruit a Management Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an autonomous role that take ownership of the management accounting process, improve processes and will have scope to progress into a Finance Manager position in the near future! This is a progressive role that will be fully office based in Gloucester, with a salary between £45,000 - £50,000 plus excellent benefits on offer. Key duties The main duties of the Management Accountant role will consist of: <ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Variance analysis and cost analysis</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Accruals and prepayments</li><li>Fixed assets and depreciation</li><li>WIP analysis and deferred income</li><li>Preparation of year end statutory accounts</li><li>Improve and implement processes when required</li></ul> About you.. To be considered for the Management Accountant role, you must ideally possess the following skills and experience: <ul><li>Must have proven management accounting experience</li><li>Ideally CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified, AAT qualified or QBE will also be considered</li><li>Must ideally have experience within a manufacturing, engineering or a product based business</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Good attention to detail</li><li>Excellent work ethic</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul> Salary & Benefits <ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 (DOE)</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>On site canteen</li><li>Excellent office facilities</li><li>On site parking</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40ODg0My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-08T14:27:58Z

HR Advisor

Bristol, Bristol
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
HR Advisor | North Bristol | Permanent £35,000 - £38,000 FTE | Part Time - 25-30 Hours Per WeekRobert Half are working with a well-established manufacturing business based in North Bristol, who are looking to recruit a HR Advisor to join their friendly and supportive team on a part-time basis.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional who enjoys a hands-on and operational role within a small business environment. The position will support the day-to-day running of the HR function across the business, working closely with managers and employees on a broad range of generalist HR activities.The role would suit someone who enjoys building relationships across the business, providing practical HR support and being involved in the day-to-day operations of a busy manufacturing environment. Over time, the role will naturally develop into a longer-term succession opportunity for the current HR Manager.Key Responsibilities * Providing day-to-day HR support and guidance to managers and employees across the business * Supporting employee relations matters including absence management, disciplinaries, grievances and performance-related issues * Managing HR administration processes including contracts, onboarding, leavers and maintaining employee records * Supporting recruitment activity including advertising roles, coordinating interviews and liaising with candidates * Assisting with payroll administration processes and ensuring HR information is maintained accurately * Supporting training and development coordination across the business * Monitoring HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with employment legislation and company processes * Producing HR reports and maintaining accurate HR data and documentation * Supporting managers with day-to-day people queries and operational HR matters * Assisting with wider HR projects and continuous improvement activities where requiredPerson Specification * A practical and approachable HR professional with a hands-on attitude * Strong communication and relationship-building skills across all levels of the business * Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload independently * A proactive and supportive approach with strong attention to detail * Comfortable working within a small team and operational environment * A flexible and adaptable mindset with willingness to support wider business needsSkills & Experience * Previous experience within a HR Advisor or generalist HR role * Good understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice * Experience supporting employee relations casework and operational HR activities * Experience within manufacturing, engineering or similar operational environments would be advantageous * CIPD qualification or working towards CIPD would be beneficial but not essential * Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office applications and HR systemsPackage & Benefits * Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 FTE depending on experience * Part-time role - 25-30 hours per week * North Bristol location * Friendly and supportive working environment * Long-term opportunity with future progression into a broader HR leadership role * Stable and well-established manufacturing business Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuODYwNTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-22T16:39:25Z