26 to 50 of 209 Cost Optimisation Jobs in England

We are seeking a high-calibre Quantity Surveyors to support our clients pivotal energy projects. This role is instrumental in delivering end-to-end commercial and cost control services for transformational projects that support the UK's energy transition strategy. The positions can be based in either Bristol, London or Glasgow and will consist on working on Renewable … Energy, Nuclear, Net Zero, Transmission and Distribution or Carbon Capture projects on a hybrid basis (3 days a week client site). Key Responsibilities Lead full-cycle cost management across project lifecycles—from tendering and procurement through to contract negotiation, cost control, and final account settlement. Administer NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 preferred), overseeing valuations, change … cost variance coordination. Provide robust forecasting, monitoring, and reporting of cost performance; ensure accurate and timely financial insights. Drive value engineering and cost optimisation strategies in alignment with project and client needs. Establish and maintain strong relationships with client teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes. Mentor and guide junior More ❯

We are seeking a high-calibre Quantity Surveyors to support our clients pivotal energy projects. This role is instrumental in delivering end-to-end commercial and cost control services for transformational projects that support the UK's energy transition strategy. The positions can be based in either Bristol, London or Glasgow and will consist on working on Renewable … Energy, Nuclear, Net Zero, Transmission and Distribution or Carbon Capture projects on a hybrid basis (3 days a week client site). Key Responsibilities Lead full-cycle cost management across project lifecycles—from tendering and procurement through to contract negotiation, cost control, and final account settlement. Administer NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 preferred), overseeing valuations, change … cost variance coordination. Provide robust forecasting, monitoring, and reporting of cost performance; ensure accurate and timely financial insights. Drive value engineering and cost optimisation strategies in alignment with project and client needs. Establish and maintain strong relationships with client teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes. Mentor and guide junior More ❯

areas such as Entra ID (Active Directory), Key Vault, Firewalls, VNets, and routing configurations. Manage Azure database solutions, including Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, and MySQL, ensuring reliability, performance, and cost efficiency. Develop and automate data workflows, including ingestion, transformation, and orchestration pipelines, with Infrastructure as Code and DevOps methodologies. Collaborate with analytics, application … and AI/ML teams to integrate Azure technologies into advanced data and intelligence solutions (e.g. Azure Foundry, Cognitive Services, and Search). Champion FinOps and cost optimisation, applying best practices for monitoring, disaster recovery, and business continuity. Embed DevSecOps principles, incorporating Zero Trust models, service meshes, and secure automation into cloud delivery pipelines. What You’ll More ❯

areas such as Entra ID (Active Directory), Key Vault, Firewalls, VNets, and routing configurations. Manage Azure database solutions, including Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, and MySQL, ensuring reliability, performance, and cost efficiency. Develop and automate data workflows, including ingestion, transformation, and orchestration pipelines, with Infrastructure as Code and DevOps methodologies. Collaborate with analytics, application … and AI/ML teams to integrate Azure technologies into advanced data and intelligence solutions (e.g. Azure Foundry, Cognitive Services, and Search). Champion FinOps and cost optimisation, applying best practices for monitoring, disaster recovery, and business continuity. Embed DevSecOps principles, incorporating Zero Trust models, service meshes, and secure automation into cloud delivery pipelines. What You’ll More ❯

global infrastructure investment fund manager - who acquired Arriva in 2024. We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Head of Platforms and Operations to lead the design, delivery, and optimisation of our core technology platforms, across on premise, cloud and hybrid environments, sustaining Arriva's technical backbone and ensuring seamless technical operations to support the business. They will provide … improvement Build and lead a high-performing platform and operations team. Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to team members. Platform Management Oversee the build, seamless operation and optimisation of our core IT platforms, ensuring they are scalable, reliable, and secure. (incl end user compute, storage, networking, container orchestration and middleware) Drive consistency and simplification through platform standardisation … and on- premise platforms and ensure that platforms and operations deliver measurable business value and meet key performance indicators (KPIs). Manage platform financial performance, driving cost optimisation and value realisation through data-led insights, rightsizing strategies, and effective budgetary control. Solutions Architecture Lead the solutions architecture team in designing scalable, secure, and efficient IT solutions that More ❯

status. Environment Rationalisation: Analyse current environment usage and identify opportunities to consolidate, standardise, and streamline the environment landscape. Strategy Development & Execution: Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for environment optimisation, focusing on cost efficiency, demand fulfilment, and adherence to best practices. Deliver a consistent model across technology with our partners. Process Improvement: Continuously identify and implement improvements … to environment management processes, tools, and documentation to simplify and optimise the environment landscape. Environment Cost Optimisation: Monitor, forecast, and manage environment-related costs across all delivery stages, aligning provisioning and scheduling with demand to ensure efficient resource utilisation and scalable costs across ERP, digital, and cloud-native platforms. Security, Vulnerability Management & Compliance: Ensure robust security practices … ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under pressure. Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies. Ability to rationalise environments and develop and execute strategic optimisation plans. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience collaborating with internal and external partners. Experience with various environment technologies and tools (e.g., virtualization, cloud platforms, containerisation) is a More ❯

emerging tech Eligible for SC or DV clearance (current clearance a strong plus) Nice to have: Experience leading teams or managing technical deliverables Familiarity with cloud cost optimisation, monitoring and logging tools What's on offer: £55k-£80k salary depending on experience Flexible, hybrid working from Bristol Cutting-edge projects across defence and wider industry A supportive More ❯

emerging tech Eligible for SC or DV clearance (current clearance a strong plus) Nice to have: Experience leading teams or managing technical deliverables Familiarity with cloud cost optimisation, monitoring and logging tools What's on offer: 55k- 80k salary depending on experience Flexible, hybrid working from Bristol Cutting-edge projects across defence and wider industry A supportive More ❯

driven, or serverless architectures Understand regulated fintech environments, particularly FCA/PCI DSS Be experienced with GitOps and infrastructure delivery pipelines (e.g. ArgoCD) Be familiar with cost optimisation and performance tuning in cloud environments Demonstrate leadership in technical initiatives or mentoring junior engineers Benefits Competitive salary 30 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays Opportunity to work More ❯

Governance & Continuous Improvement Ensure compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, and GxP; champion agile delivery and continuous improvement using DevOps and Kanban Monitor platform KPIs and drive measurable outcomes in cost optimization, uptime, and delivery velocity Collaborate with Global Commercial, Global Market Access, IT, as well as US, Germany and other affiliates to onboard data and solutions Align global stakeholders More ❯

Build and maintain high-quality data pipelines and models in Snowflake to support analytics and reporting needs. Architecture Implementation: Apply defined data architecture standards to ingestion, transformation, storage, and optimisation processes. Pipeline Development: Develop robust ELT/ETL workflows using dbt and orchestration tools, ensuring reliability and maintainability. Performance & Cost Optimisation: Configure Snowflake warehouses and implement … query optimisation techniques for efficiency. Data Quality & Governance: Apply data quality checks, lineage tracking, and security standards aligned with InfoSec and regulatory requirements. Feature Adoption: Leverage Snowflake capabilities (Tasks, Streams, Snowpark, Time Travel, Secure Data Sharing) to improve automation and accessibility. Collaboration: Work closely with analysts and stakeholders to deliver data products and troubleshoot issues. Analytics Enablement: Implement dimensional … models to provide clean, reusable datasets for reporting and advanced analytics. Monitoring & Reliability: Maintain monitoring, alerting, and cost-management processes for Snowflake and pipelines. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to shared engineering standards and best practices across the team. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience delivering cloud-based data engineering solutions, ideally with Snowflake. Strong proficiency in SQL More ❯

our IT Operations team and help drive innovation, automation, and reliability across our Azure cloud environments. In this role, you'll take ownership of the performance, security, and cost-effectiveness of our cloud platforms. You'll bring a strong DevOps mindset, expertise in automation and Infrastructure as Code, and a passion for … continuous improvement across all aspects of cloud operations. Key Responsibilities Cloud Infrastructure Operations: Manage and monitor daily operations across Azure SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS environments. FinOps & Cost Optimisation: Implement best practices to monitor usage, optimise costs, and forecast spend, aligning cloud consumption with business goals. Disaster Recovery & Backup: Design and test DR strategies for critical cloud workloads … working with Azure. Strong knowledge of IaC (Terraform, PowerShell, Python), CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions), and cloud security best practices. Proven experience embedding FinOps and cloud cost-management strategies. Background in regulated industries such as finance or government. Why Join Us You'll work in a forward-thinking, collaborative IT Operations team where innovation is encouraged More ❯

our IT Operations team and help drive innovation, automation, and reliability across our Azure cloud environments. In this role, you'll take ownership of the performance, security, and cost-effectiveness of our cloud platforms. You'll bring a strong DevOps mindset, expertise in automation and Infrastructure as Code, and a passion for … continuous improvement across all aspects of cloud operations. Key Responsibilities Cloud Infrastructure Operations: Manage and monitor daily operations across Azure SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS environments. FinOps & Cost Optimisation: Implement best practices to monitor usage, optimise costs, and forecast spend, aligning cloud consumption with business goals. Disaster Recovery & Backup: Design and test DR strategies for critical cloud workloads … working with Azure. Strong knowledge of IaC (Terraform, PowerShell, Python), CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions), and cloud security best practices. Proven experience embedding FinOps and cloud cost-management strategies. Background in regulated industries such as finance or government. Why Join Us You'll work in a forward-thinking, collaborative IT Operations team where innovation is encouraged More ❯

Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub Actions. Support development teams through CI/CD pipelines. Explore AI-driven approaches to infrastructure automation. Drive cloud security, governance, compliance, and cost optimisation (FinOps). Plan and deliver projects using Agile methodologies. Required Skills & Experience 3+ years hands-on experience with AWS. Hands on leadership experience, ideally within SaaS environments (this is … Terraform, Ansible, and Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) Solid understanding of cloud security, governance, and compliance. Knowledge of cloud cost management and performance monitoring. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Nice-to-have: SQL Server | Windows Server | Active Directory | DNS | IIS/Nginx | Linux | PowerShell/Bash | IDS/ More ❯

Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub Actions. Support development teams through CI/CD pipelines. Explore AI-driven approaches to infrastructure automation. Drive cloud security, governance, compliance, and cost optimisation (FinOps). Plan and deliver projects using Agile methodologies. Required Skills & Experience 3+ years hands-on experience with AWS. Hands on leadership experience, ideally within SaaS environments (this is … Terraform, Ansible, and Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) Solid understanding of cloud security, governance, and compliance. Knowledge of cloud cost management and performance monitoring. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Nice-to-have: SQL Server | Windows Server | Active Directory | DNS | IIS/Nginx | Linux | PowerShell/Bash | IDS/ More ❯

Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub Actions . Support development teams through CI/CD pipelines . Drive cloud security, governance, compliance, and cost optimisation (FinOps). Plan and deliver projects using Agile methodologies. Explore AI-driven approaches to infrastructure automation. Required Skills & Experience 3+ years hands-on experience with AWS . Strong experience … a technical environment. Solid understanding of cloud security, governance, and compliance . Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps). Knowledge of cloud cost management and performance monitoring. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Nice-to-have: SQL Server | Windows Server | Active Directory | DNS | IIS/Nginx | Linux | PowerShell/Bash | IDS/ More ❯

enable secure, scalable, and reliable delivery of our products and services. As part of a collaborative cross-functional environment, you’ll help drive infrastructure automation, cloud cost optimisation, and DevOps best practices across our teams. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines … Puppet). Experience with serverless architectures or event-driven systems . Understanding of GitOps workflows and tooling (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux). Experience in multi-account AWS governance and cost optimisation. Certifications (Preferred) HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional What We Offer Hybrid working model – flexibility to work More ❯

enable secure, scalable, and reliable delivery of our products and services. As part of a collaborative cross-functional environment, you’ll help drive infrastructure automation, cloud cost optimisation, and DevOps best practices across our teams. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines … Puppet). Experience with serverless architectures or event-driven systems . Understanding of GitOps workflows and tooling (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux). Experience in multi-account AWS governance and cost optimisation. Certifications (Preferred) HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional What We Offer Hybrid working model – flexibility to work More ❯

RKE2 and Rancher management above all would be advantageous Strong hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and VMware with cloud cost optimization and FinOps practices. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (eg, Terraform, Helm, Ansible). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation (eg, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Jenkins). More ❯

and Rancher management above all would be advantageous Strong hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and VMware with with cloud cost optimization and FinOps practices. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Helm, Ansible). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation (e.g., GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Jenkins). More ❯

of data modelling and warehousing concepts such as MS SQL Server, Oracle and Snowflake. Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Terraform), identity and secrets management (IAM), and cloud cost optimization at scale Knowledge of information principles, processes, and Master Data Management (MDM). Good understanding of strategic and emerging technology trends, and the practical application of existing and More ❯

of data modelling and warehousing concepts such as MS SQL Server, Oracle and Snowflake. Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Terraform), identity and secrets management (IAM), and cloud cost optimization at scale Knowledge of information principles, processes, and Master Data Management (MDM). Good understanding of strategic and emerging technology trends, and the practical application of existing and More ❯

on tooling, technology, and guidelines. Product-minded leader, solving customer and business data challenges. Culture builder, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence. Deep expertise in data compliance frameworks, cost management, and platform optimisation. Strong hands-on experience with modern cloud data warehouses (Databricks, Snowflake, AWS), SQL, Spark, Airflow, Terraform. Advanced Python skills with orchestration tooling; solid experience in More ❯

s internal knowledge base Line-manage and mentor developers within the team, supporting their professional growth and certifications (including SnowPro) Troubleshoot and tune query performance, storage usage, and cost efficiency across Snowflake accounts Act as a subject matter expert during consulting engagements, providing advice on best practices for data sharing … and integration with other technology (e.g. Databricks, Starburst, Tableau, Power BI) Ensure solutions meet both functional and non-functional requirements such as scalability, security, reliability and cost optimisation Key Requirements & Technical Experience At least 3 years of experience in data engineering or analytics, including designing and delivering enterprise grade data solutions Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake … or comparable cloud data warehouses like BigQuery, RedShift, Synapse) including data modelling, performance tuning and cost management Familiarity with SQL best practices, ELT patterns, and modern data transformation frameworks such as dbt Competence in at least one programming language (Python preferred) for automation. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including security, IAM, and storage services Experience More ❯

s internal knowledge base Line-manage and mentor developers within the team, supporting their professional growth and certifications (including SnowPro) Troubleshoot and tune query performance, storage usage, and cost efficiency across Snowflake accounts Act as a subject matter expert during consulting engagements, providing advice on best practices for data sharing … and integration with other technology (e.g. Databricks, Starburst, Tableau, Power BI) Ensure solutions meet both functional and non-functional requirements such as scalability, security, reliability and cost optimisation Key Requirements & Technical Experience At least 3 years of experience in data engineering or analytics, including designing and delivering enterprise grade data solutions Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake … or comparable cloud data warehouses like BigQuery, RedShift, Synapse) including data modelling, performance tuning and cost management Familiarity with SQL best practices, ELT patterns, and modern data transformation frameworks such as dbt Competence in at least one programming language (Python preferred) for automation. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including security, IAM, and storage services Experience More ❯