Technical Director (Chief Safety & Risk Consultant) – Human Factors Permanent roleHighly comp... Technical Director (Chief Safety & Risk Consultant) – Human Factors Permanent roleHighly competitive salaryPerformance-related bonus potentialCar allowancePrivate healthcareUK Remote A highly respected international engineering and consultancy organisation is seeking a senior Human Factors leader to play a pivotal role in the continued growth of its Safety & Risk capability across major nuclear, defence and critical infrastructure programmes.This is a strategic leadership opportunity for an experienced Human Factors professional who can combine deep technical expertise with commercial awareness, capability development and stakeholder influence at senior level.The successful candidate will help shape the future direction of the Human Factors offering within a well-established consultancy environment supporting some of the UK’s most complex and safety-critical projects.The OpportunityReporting into senior leadership, you will lead the development and expansion of the Human Factors capability, ensuring services remain aligned with evolving market demands and client requirements.You will work closely with technical and commercial stakeholders to strengthen market positioning, support business growth initiatives and provide technical leadership across a varied project portfolio.This role offers significant influence across both operational delivery and long-term strategy.Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic development of the Human Factors capability across safety-critical sectorsShape and enhance service offerings in line with client and market needsProvide technical leadership and oversight across complex programmes and projectsEnsure Human Factors principles are integrated into engineering, operational and safety decision-makingSupport business development activities, bids and client engagement initiativesDevelop, mentor and grow high-performing technical teamsDrive continuous improvement in methodologies, tools and delivery standardsBuild strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external clientsRepresent the Human Factors function at senior level across the wider business Candidate ProfileApplicants should demonstrate substantial Human Factors experience within nuclear, defence or other high-hazard industries, alongside a strong track record of technical and strategic leadership.You will be commercially aware, highly credible with clients and comfortable operating within complex stakeholder environments.Key requirements include: Extensive Human Factors expertise within regulated or high-risk sectorsExperience leading teams, developing capability or driving strategic initiativesStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsAbility to translate client requirements into practical, value-led solutionsExperience supporting business growth, bids or service development would be advantageousDegree-qualified in Human Factors, ergonomics, psychology or a related disciplineProfessional membership such as CIEHF desirable Package Highly competitive salaryPerformance-related bonus potentialCar allowancePrivate healthcareFlexible remote working within the UKOpportunity to influence nationally significant programmes and capability growth Diversity & InclusionOur client is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are valued. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates.Company informationAt First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Safety and Risk Professionals looking for new employment.As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
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Recruit4staff are representing a well-established chemical manufacturing business in their search fo... Recruit4staff are representing a well-established chemical manufacturing business in their search for a Laboratory Technician to work in DeesideJob Details: Pay: Up to £14.00 per hour Hours of Work: 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Thursday, 4 pm finish on Friday (Flexibility Needed) Duration: Temporary (Likely 4-6 Months) Job Role: The successful applicant will be responsible for sample testing, reporting on results, assisting with COSHH and 5S procedures, and supporting ISO9001 standards.Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: GCSEs including Science or suitable Laboratory experience Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications Degree Qualification Commutable From: Deeside, Chester, FlintSimilar Job Titles: Laboratory Tester, Testing TechnicianFor further information about this role, please apply now.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.
Recruit4staff are representing a well-established scientific business in their search for a Laborato... Recruit4staff are representing a well-established scientific business in their search for a Laboratory Technician to work in WrexhamJob Details: Pay: £14.00 to £14.35 Per Hour Hours of Work: 8:30am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and 8:30am to 2:30pm on a Friday (part-time hours also considered)Duration: Temp to PermBenefits: Company pension, free parking, on-site parking, private medical insurance Job Role: As a Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out laboratory testing and related tasks to produce accurate and reliable data with minimal supervision. The Laboratory Technician will ensure all work is completed in line with standard operating procedures while maintaining detailed and organised records. You will also support colleagues when required and adapt to additional duties as directed by management, ensuring efficiency and compliance at all times in your role as a Laboratory Technician.Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Knowledge in science, specifically chemistry or a related subjectA-level in Chemistry and/or BSc in ChemistryGCSE Maths and EnglishAbility to learn quickly and adapt to changing tasksStrong organisational and prioritisation skillsComputer literate (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)Proven capability to succeed in a Laboratory Technician role Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications Previous experience working as a Laboratory Technician or within a laboratory environment Additional Information Open to part-time hoursSupportive team environment for any Laboratory TechnicianOpportunity to secure a permanent position Commutable From: Wrexham, Whitchurch, Chester, Deeside, EllesmereSimilar Job Titles: Lab Technician, Science Graduate, Lab Assistant, Laboratory AssistantFor further information about this Laboratory Technician role and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.