Finance Analyst – Contract – Rail Infrastructure Projects
Locations: Greater Anglia (Stratford), West Midlands (Birmingham)
£600–£900/day (Outside IR35)
Initial 6-month contract with potential extension to 12 months
Start Date: ASAP (within 4–6 weeks preferred)
Hybrid: 2–3 days on-site
We’re hiring experienced Finance Analysts to support critical demobilisation and mobilisation projects with our client covering major UK rail franchises.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact finance projects with exposure to complex contractual and stakeholder environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and manage accruals, payments, and core management accounting processes
- Maintain and develop complex Excel models and spreadsheets
- Support financial planning, forecasting, and contract-based analysis
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including regular engagement with the Finance Director (FD)
- Provide financial insight into franchise transitions and demobilisation planning
- Work across multiple sites with flexibility (Stratford, Birmingham, Derby)
What We’re Looking For:
- Qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA essential)
- Advanced Excel skills (power users only – pivots, lookups, macros, modelling etc.)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Experience working with contracts or within contractual environments
- Excellent communication skills and comfort dealing with multiple stakeholders
- Industry background: rail, logistics, marine, or other large-scale, contract-heavy sectors preferred
To apply please send your CV to alice.w@gts-search.com
An innovative and fast-scaling organisation in the electric vehicle charging space is looking for an experienced System Engineer to lead the architecture and design of integrated battery and charging systems. With a growing international footprint and backing from key government initiatives, this company is delivering next-generation DC charging infrastructure across the UK and beyond.
This role would suit someone with a background in energy storage, system integration, or power systems, who enjoys working cross-functionally to develop robust and scalable system designs for new product development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design of new product system architectures, creating documentation to define detailed engineering requirements
- Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and production teams to ensure appropriate component specifications and quality procedures are in place
- Conduct system performance analysis and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and in-service availability
- Develop and maintain technical documentation to support product certification, compliance, and operation
- Provide performance reporting and data-driven insights to improve system uptime and long-term reliability
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience in system integration, ideally within energy storage, EV charging, or solar power systems
- Strong grasp of system architecture development, engineering processes, and product validation cycles
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Confident communicator with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
- Capable of managing multiple projects and priorities within a dynamic environment
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in solar and battery-to-grid connection schemes
- Familiarity with EV charging communication protocols and integration
- Experience working with cross-disciplinary teams to support product development and field validation
Further information can be given upon request and subject to meeting suitability criteria. All candidates must already possess the right to live and work in the UK without visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Are you a commercially minded professional with a passion for clean energy and electric vehicles? We’re looking for a strategic and proactive Business Development Lead to spearhead growth across new commercial vehicle charging sectors.
In this role, you’ll take ownership of identifying and penetrating new markets for electric vehicle charging solutions and services. While building on a strong foothold in UK logistics, you’ll also target new opportunities across sectors such as public service fleets, local authorities, emergency services, marine, defence, construction, and beyond.
You’ll be working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, backed by a technical and tendering team that will support proposal creation and client-specific engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead go-to-market planning for new sectors requiring commercial EV charging infrastructure
- Identify and convert new business opportunities across logistics and other emerging sectors
- Engage prospective customers through compelling presentations and solution-based sales approaches
- Work closely with internal bid and engineering teams to deliver tailored proposals
- Track market trends, generate performance insights, and report regularly on business development activity
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Demonstrable success in a business development or sales role, ideally within a start-up or high-growth technical business
- Experience selling EV charging solutions, engineered products, or services into commercial or industrial sectors
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to closing deals and building customer relationships
- Experience engaging with enterprise or public sector clients would be advantageous
- Data-driven, highly organised, and motivated to drive innovation and continuous improvement
- Excellent communicator, confident in presenting to senior stakeholders and influencing decision-makers
If you’re ready to play a key role in scaling clean transport infrastructure and want to help shape the future of commercial EV charging, we’d love to hear from you.
A fast-growing business at the forefront of the electric vehicle revolution is seeking an innovative and results-driven Manufacturing Engineer to support the development and manufacture of its advanced EV charging systems. With a growing international footprint and involvement in pioneering UK projects, this company designs, manufactures, commissions, and supports end-to-end commercial charging infrastructure.
This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering team and help scale the production of next-generation solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement efficient production processes for EV charging system manufacturing
- Ensure production complies with all relevant safety, quality, and environmental standards
- Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, ensuring uptime and efficiency
- Work with design teams to scale product specifications into workable manufacturing processes
- Identify bottlenecks, improve workflows, and drive process optimisation
- Create and maintain documentation including SOPs, workflows, and maintenance schedules
- Train technicians and operators on production processes and equipment usage
- Evaluate and introduce new technologies to enhance production performance
- Liaise with Quality Engineering to resolve any quality issues and implement improvements
- Analyse production metrics to inform and deliver continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with procurement and logistics teams to support the supply chain and material availability
- Assist in implementing JIT strategies and monitor inventory levels to reduce waste
- Engage with suppliers to solve production-related challenges and ensure material compliance
- Provide engineering support to ensure day-to-day operational readiness
- Participate in cross-functional planning meetings to align production objectives with broader business goals
Requirements:
- Degree-qualified in Electrical, Mechanical or Production Engineering, or a related field would be beneficial but not essential
- Experience in a production or manufacturing engineering role involving electric systems, ideally in the EV or power sector
- Good working knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
- Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing tools
- Hands-on experience with power electronics, connectors, and electrical system components
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong organisational and project management abilities
Further information can be given upon request and subject to meeting suitability criteria. All candidates must already possess the right to live and work in the UK without visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Are you a skilled Electro-Mechanical Engineer with a passion for problem-solving and customer service? We’re looking for a Site-Based Maintenance Engineer to join a global leader in special-purpose machinery, based at a customer site in Birmingham.
In this permanent, full-time role, you’ll deliver high-quality maintenance and engineering support, ensuring state-of-the-art machines run efficiently and reliably. You’ll be a key point of contact for the customer, providing both reactive and preventative maintenance while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
What you’ll do:
- Perform planned and reactive maintenance on complex machinery
- Provide first-time fixes and thorough diagnostics on breakdowns
- Ensure machines meet or exceed performance expectations
- Build strong daily working relationships with customer contacts
- Maintain stock and tools, adhering to health and safety standards
What we’re looking for:
- Background in mechanical and/or electrical engineering (qualification or experience-based)
- Previous experience in a customer-facing engineering role
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and PC hardware
- Process-driven with excellent communication skills
- Positive, flexible approach to work
CCTV Security Administrator – Wednesbury | £28,000-£30,000
GTS Transportation is recruiting on behalf of our client, for the position of CCTV Security Administrator, This is a permanent, full-time opportunity based at the client’s site in Wednesbury, requiring attendance in the office Monday to Friday. Candidates must be able to commute reliably.
This role requires early starts with an 8 hour shift, Monday- Friday
Role Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for the effective management of CCTV systems and safety-critical communications. This role plays a key part in supporting investigations and maintaining compliance with legal and regulatory standards, including data protection legislation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Download, review and manage all forms of CCTV footage network, and body-worn devices.
- Evaluate and interpret safety-critical communications.
- Ensure all findings are accurately entered into the incident database.
- Respond to internal and external evidence requests in line with the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.
- Ensure adherence to GDPR and the organisation’s employee privacy policies.
- Conduct regular audits and report system faults as required.
- Support the wider QHSE and Security teams with administrative and investigative tasks.
- Attend meetings and represent the company in matters relating to CCTV and security systems.
Person Specification:
- Proven experience in an office-based environment with strong administrative and organisational skills.
- Previous experience in a CCTV high security role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong attention to detail with effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
- Trustworthy, punctual, and able to maintain confidentiality.
- Willingness to undergo drugs and alcohol testing in accordance with company policy.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and safety-focused environment where your work will directly support the operational and investigative integrity of the transport network.
To apply, please email your CV to alice.w@gts-search.com