Associate Director - Major Projects Ecology Lead

Our MissionAt Datacom, we unite people and technology to tackle challenges, create opportunities, and explore new avenues for the communities we serve.About the RoleThe Regional Lead for End User Support will spearhead a team of end user service engineers within our IT Outsourcing division. Your primary objective will be to ensure the implementation of best practice support methodologies, leverage technical expertise, and achieve outstanding customer outcomes that drive exceptional satisfaction levels.Important: To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen residing in Newcastle or Gosford, NSW, as the successful candidate will need to obtain Baseline security clearance.Key ResponsibilitiesIn your capacity as the End User Support Regional Lead, your responsibilities will include:Acting as the primary contact for all EUS-related issues and escalations from all stakeholders.Ensuring effective communication and resolution of escalations to the relevant stakeholders and involved parties.Staying abreast of emerging technologies and assessing their potential applications for our clients and Datacom.Assisting in Problem Management as necessary, delegating tasks appropriately.Supporting the Service Delivery team in Continuous Service Improvement initiatives.Managing call management system queues to ensure timely ticket assignment.Mentoring and coaching team members on customer-related issues, fostering a positive team culture.Ensuring the team's operational performance consistently meets high customer satisfaction standards.Exhibiting strong managerial and leadership qualities.Clarifying staff expectations and performance metrics.Keeping the Operations Manager (EUS) informed about compliance issues and performance irregularities.Enforcing adherence to the breached call reporting policy among staff.Tracking and documenting expenses for EUS team members.Ensuring timely submission of timesheets in compliance with Datacom processes.Qualifications and ExperienceTo thrive in this position, you should possess proven technical knowledge and experience in the following areas:Proficient background in supporting desktops/laptops within a corporate environment.Strong understanding of ITIL principles.Experience with hardware and peripherals, such as laptops, desktops, printers, and audio-visual equipment.Familiarity with Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, SCCM, and End-Point Imaging, along with experience in SOE creation and maintenance.Proficiency in desktop and software applications, including Windows Operating Systems (7 through 10), Microsoft Office Suite (2007 through 365), and various antivirus software.

Join our dynamic team at hellokindred as a User Experience Designer, where your creativity and technical skills will shape the future of our products. We are looking for a talented individual who can craft engaging user experiences and drive design innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform ideas into user-friendly designs that enhance our customers' experiences.

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Regional Marketing Manager to lead our marketing initiatives across the region. In this role, you will develop and implement effective marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and drive business growth. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment with our overall business objectives.

Make a Meaningful Impact – Join Paragon Social Care as a Children's Support Worker Are you ready to be a catalyst for positive change? At Paragon Social Care, we are looking for empathetic, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our exceptional team of Children’s Support Workers. This role is for those passionate about supporting young lives as they heal, grow, and thrive. Whether you have prior experience in care or are seeking a fulfilling new path, this is your opportunity to make a significant, lasting difference for children and young people in need of safety, stability, and hope. About Us At Paragon Social Care, our guiding principle is straightforward: “Excellence Through Understanding.” We provide 24/7 comprehensive support for children and young people in local authority care during times of uncertainty and transition. Our mission is to foster environments that are safe, nurturing, and empowering, guiding every young person toward a brighter future. Every child deserves compassion, opportunity, and someone who believes in their potential — that person could be you. Your Responsibilities No two days are alike! As a Children’s Support Worker, you will: • Deliver trauma-informed care to ensure the safety and support of young individuals • Establish strong, positive, and trusting relationships • Encourage healthy routines and vital life skills • Assist with educational support, meal preparation, and accompanying children to appointments • Advocate for their needs, ensuring they feel recognized and valued • Provide transportation for young individuals to activities or appointments using your own vehicle • Empower them to move forward with hope and confidence.Qualifications What We Seek Experience working with children or young people (whether paid or voluntary) A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle Patience, empathy, and emotional resilience Flexibility to work varied shifts (including weekends, sleep-ins, and waking nights) A clear enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) A relevant qualification (such as NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Residential Care or equivalent) is preferred but not essential — comprehensive training will be provided.Benefits What We Offer Competitive pay: £17.50 – £28.00 per hour (based on shift type) Extensive training: 21 online modules plus in-person courses in safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, positive behavior support, and PACE training Career advancement: Clear pathways to Senior Support Worker positions and beyond Exceptional benefits: • Flexible scheduling • Casual dress code • Company pension • Referral bonuses Why Choose Paragon? Because this is more than just a job — it's a calling. Every shift provides you the opportunity to reshape a child's narrative and instill stability, hope, and empowerment.

Role overview Assystem seeks a Lead Mechanical Engineer for its Newcastle location. This senior position takes responsibility for guiding mechanical engineering projects from initial concept through to delivery. The role emphasizes technical quality, team leadership, and achieving project objectives. Key responsibilities Direct engineering design activities, ensuring alignment with project requirements Manage project schedules and budgets to deliver outcomes on time and within agreed scope Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions that address client needs Contribute to efforts aimed at improving operational efficiency across projects Requirements Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams Track record of delivering complex mechanical projects Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Strong collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical groups

Speechify builds text-to-speech tools that help over 50 million people turn PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites into audio. Our products support learning and accessibility by making reading more flexible and efficient. The Speechify suite includes apps for iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome, and the web. We’ve earned recognition from Google as Chrome Extension of the Year and received Apple’s 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity. Our team of nearly 200 works fully remote, drawing on experience from Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Stanford, and successful startups. Role Overview We’re looking for a Tech Lead to guide the Android Core Product at Speechify. The Android app leads the Play Store in text-to-speech, and this role will drive new projects and support a rapidly growing user base. The position calls for a strategic thinker with a strong product mindset and a history of building excellent user experiences. Speechify values a flat structure: technical skill and results open doors to leadership. We look for a strong work ethic, clear communication, and a drive to compete and improve. Our interview process is quick, usually finishing within a week. What You’ll Do Lead development of major features, working closely with the design team to deliver high-quality results Help shape the direction and culture of the Android team Monitor and improve reliability metrics for key app features Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering teams across Speechify Review pull requests and mentor other engineers Identify and address critical technical issues proactively Location This role is based in Newcastle, United Kingdom, with a fully remote team structure.

As an Area Business Lead at reach plc, you will play a pivotal role in spearheading our sales initiatives across the region. This dynamic position is ideal for an experienced leader who is passionate about driving growth and fostering strong client relationships. You will be responsible for developing strategic plans that align with our corporate goals while managing a team dedicated to achieving exceptional results.Your expertise will guide the team in identifying new business opportunities and enhancing existing client partnerships. We seek a proactive and innovative thinker who can navigate the evolving market landscape and deliver effective solutions that meet our clients' needs.

Join AECOM as the Regional Director of Highways for Scotland and Northern England, where you will lead our operations in delivering exceptional highway projects. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of transportation infrastructure in the region, overseeing project delivery, managing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.Your leadership will drive a team of professionals to achieve strategic goals while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the landscapes of Scotland and Northern England.

Energy:Join AECOM in our mission to facilitate the energy transition through innovative and sustainable practices.AECOM's Energy Business Unit incorporates three specialized practices: renewables (including hydropower), electrical transmission & distribution, and nuclear (in the UK only). Each practice is instrumental in shaping the future of energy, delivering innovative solutions that prioritize efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.RenewablesWe are dedicated to facilitating the transition from carbon-intensive energy sources to more decentralized and adaptable energy systems. Our teams of energy experts collaborate across our global network to provide comprehensive solutions, designs, and support in various technical and deployment areas, including hydropower, wind power (both onshore and offshore), solar energy, carbon capture, alternative fuels, hydrogen, and essential energy demand assessments and carbon reduction initiatives. With a strong commitment to sustainable solutions, we blend our engineering and scientific expertise with environmental considerations to achieve equitable and biodiversity-focused outcomes.Start your journey here. Grow your career here.We are seeking an accomplished Hydropower Lead to join our rapidly expanding hydro team. In this pivotal role, you will undertake both technical responsibilities on projects within our energy business and business-oriented tasks, including team leadership and business development. Given the international scope of hydropower, collaboration with colleagues across the globe will be essential, with a particular focus on projects in the UK, Ireland, Europe, and India.Projects will encompass all stages of design, from feasibility studies to detailed design and site construction supervision, both domestically and internationally. Our clients include major energy utility generators as well as private developers and contractors.Here’s what you’ll do:Act as a program manager, project manager, or technical lead, guiding teams on significant hydropower projects and programs. Lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful completion of projects, with an emphasis on client communication and delivery.Take the lead in pursuing major hydropower projects, spearheading significant proposals, and engaging with clients.Assist senior leadership in formulating business strategies for hydropower, informed by market trends and insights.

Join our team as an Office Manager at Turner Townsend, where you will play a pivotal role in streamlining our business operations. Your expertise will ensure our office runs smoothly, enabling our team to excel in delivering exceptional services to our clients.

Join AECOM as a Tunnelling Technical Director / Team Lead and lead our innovative tunnelling projects in Newcastle. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to oversee and manage all technical aspects of tunnelling operations. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in delivery and project management within the tunnelling sector.