Location: Chorley
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent - Hybrid
Start Date: ASAP
We’re looking for a Cloud Integration Engineer to join our Business Technology Group and lead the development of seamless integrations, smart automation, and AI capabilities across the business here at Avove Utilities.
What will your day look like…
Designing, building and maintaining integrations across key cloud platforms, including HR, Commercial and Operational systems, using Microsoft Azure and Entra ID services.
Developing secure, scalable APIs and middleware to enable reliable data flow and interoperability.
Creating automation scripts and workflows that reduce manual processing and improve operational efficiency.
Working with cross-functional teams to digitise workflows, connect tools, and improve data accessibility.
Building and deploying bespoke AI agents and solutions to enhance productivity and insights.
Administering the Microsoft Azure environment, including implementing security policies, monitoring system health and managing configurations.
Supporting security risk assessments of new SaaS applications and add-ons.
Acting as the technical owner for cloud integrations—providing support, troubleshooting and updates.
About you…
Hands-on experience integrating cloud platforms (especially Azure) with SaaS applications
Strong understanding of APIs (REST, SOAP) and system integration principles
Proficiency in PowerShell or similar scripting language
Knowledge of secure coding, version control and Infrastructure as Code tools
Exposure to AI/ML platforms such as Azure ML or OpenAI APIs
What’s in it for you…
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan
Avove Discount Scheme
Family friendly policies
A selection of lifestyle benefit options
Financial wellbeing programme
Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues
We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising.
About Avove...
Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high-quality, reliable services for our clients and communities.
We are an equal opportunities employer...
At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves. Join us—and take the next step toward a rewarding and inclusive career