
NETPark Job Vacancies
NETPark is home to over 40 companies employing over 600 people from university spin-outs, start-ups to more established companies providing high-value jobs in County Durham.
Sectors include advanced materials and manufacturing, nanotechnology, X-Ray technology, semiconductors, defence, electronics, photonics, robotics, pharmaceutical and space/satellites.

NETPark Assistant Manager
Closing:
17 June 2026 at 22:45:00
We are seeking an Assistant Manager at North East Technology Park (NETPark) to support the effective delivery of business support and operational services. The role is central to ensuring the health and safety of staff, customers and visitors, while helping to create an environment where businesses can locate, grow and prosper within County Durham.
WHAT IS INVOLVED?
As NETPark Assistant Manager, you will support and deputise for the NETPark Manager, contributing to key decisions across all aspects of site operations including finance, security, health and safety, cleanliness and maintenance.
You will support the management of health and safety on site by reviewing risk assessments and emergency plans, checking contractor RAMs and overseeing permits to work, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation.
You will coordinate and plan building maintenance and other improvements to infrastructure facilities, carry out inspections, and monitor the condition of the park, including landscaping.
You will also lead on reviewing and renewing contracts, ensure site security is effectively managed through close liaison with the security team and work with Council colleagues to ensure statutory obligations and policies are met.
We encourage you to contact Sara Williams, NETPark Manager via email at Sara.Williams@durham.gov.uk to arrange an informal discussion about the role.
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NETPark is a premier UK science park in Sedgefield, County Durham. We provide the right mix of infrastructure, collaborative opportunities and support for science, engineering and technology companies. We support innovative businesses at every stage of their journey from concept to commercialisation with a wide choice of world-class laboratory, clean room and office space from 151 sq ft to 22, 110 sq ft.
A science park with world class innovation infrastructure, academic expertise and capabilities.