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Job Tile: Town Planner Location: Reigate About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a care and residential developer with a strong track record in delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK. The organisation operates across the full development lifecycle, from early land promotion through to planning consent and delivery, working collaboratively with landowners, consultants, and local authorities. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate or Assistant Town Planner with at least 1 year of relevant experience to join a dynamic and commercially focused planning team, and further develop their career within a developer-led environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you will support the planning team in delivering a diverse portfolio of development projects, primarily within residential and mixed-use sectors. You will gain exposure to strategic land promotion, planning applications, and development feasibility work, contributing directly to projects shaping the built environment. This is a hands-on role offering excellent career progression, mentorship, and the opportunity to work closely with senior planners and development professionals. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation, submission, and management of planning applications and pre-application enquiries Undertake site appraisals, planning policy research, and development feasibility assessments Support the preparation of planning statements, reports, and supporting documentation Liaise with local planning authorities, consultants, and external stakeholders Assist in the promotion of strategic land opportunities Attend site visits, client meetings, and stakeholder consultations Monitor planning applications and contribute to appeals where required Maintain accurate project records and support general project coordination About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline 1+ year experience in a planning role (developer, consultancy, or local authority) Strong understanding of the UK planning system and policy framework Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage workload effectively and work both independently and as part of a team Commercial awareness and an interest in residential and development-led planning Working towards (or willingness to work towards) RTPI chartership is desirable What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a leading development-focused planning environment Exposure to high-profile residential and mixed-use schemes Structured career development and RTPI support Collaborative and supportive team culture Hybrid working options (role dependent) Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Job Tile: Graduate Town Planner Location: Reigate About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a care and residential developer with a strong track record in delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK. The organisation operates across the full development lifecycle, from early land promotion through to planning consent and delivery, working collaboratively with landowners, consultants, and local authorities. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate or Assistant Town Planner with at least 1 year of relevant experience to join a dynamic and commercially focused planning team, and further develop their career within a developer-led environment. The Role As a Graduate / Assistant Town Planner, you will support the planning team in delivering a diverse portfolio of development projects, primarily within residential and mixed-use sectors. You will gain exposure to strategic land promotion, planning applications, and development feasibility work, contributing directly to projects shaping the built environment. This is a hands-on role offering excellent career progression, mentorship, and the opportunity to work closely with senior planners and development professionals. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation, submission, and management of planning applications and pre-application enquiries Undertake site appraisals, planning policy research, and development feasibility assessments Support the preparation of planning statements, reports, and supporting documentation Liaise with local planning authorities, consultants, and external stakeholders Assist in the promotion of strategic land opportunities Attend site visits, client meetings, and stakeholder consultations Monitor planning applications and contribute to appeals where required Maintain accurate project records and support general project coordination About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline 1+ year experience in a planning role (developer, consultancy, or local authority) Strong understanding of the UK planning system and policy framework Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage workload effectively and work both independently and as part of a team Commercial awareness and an interest in residential and development-led planning Working towards (or willingness to work towards) RTPI chartership is desirable What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a leading development-focused planning environment Exposure to high-profile residential and mixed-use schemes Structured career development and RTPI support Collaborative and supportive team culture Hybrid working options (role dependent) Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Commercial Manager to join our Highways Technology Services portfolio. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys collaboration, problem-solving and developing others, while operating confidently in complex, high-value environments. This is a full-time, permanent position , offering hybrid working . You will support a high-value, multi-contract portfolio , playing a key role in delivery, growth and future expansion aligned to the decarbonisation of UK transport infrastructure . What you will do: Lead all contractual and commercial activities across major frameworks and programmes, ensuring fair, transparent and ethical outcomes. Shape and evolve commercial strategy in line with Amey governance, legislation, the Freedom to Perform approach and climate-resilient investment priorities. Provide visible, inclusive leadership - coaching and developing a diverse commercial team and creating a high-performance environment where people feel supported, valued and heard. Act as a trusted commercial partner to Transport Scotland, Operations, Finance, and the wider supply chain, building respectful and effective working relationships. Drive commercial best practice to maximise value, manage risk and maintain strong financial integrity, whilst stewarding public funds responsibly. Embed consistent and proportionate commercial processes that enable delivery rather than constrain it. Play a key role in work-winning, mobilisation and delivery of complex programmes through collaboration and knowledge sharing. Champion inclusive behaviours, psychological safety and openness across all interactions. What you will bring: A degree (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Chartered status (or actively working towards chartership) with a relevant professional body. Strong commercial and financial acumen, with experience leading large, complex frameworks within public sector or regulated environments. A deep understanding of contractual forms, risk management and value delivery. A proven track record of developing commercial strategy and responsible stewardship of public funds. Experience leading, mentoring and developing inclusive, high-performing teams. Confidence operating within complex stakeholder environments, supported by excellent communication and negotiation skills. A collaborative, clear and empathetic communication style. A personal commitment to safety, sustainability, climate resilience and ethical ways of working. Curiosity, openness to learning, and a strong sense of integrity and fairness. We value capability, mindset and behaviours as much as formal qualifications and welcome applicants who bring the right leadership approach and commercial expertise. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here is what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car : Select from an electric company vehicle or receive a generous car allowance, supporting our ambitious journey to carbon net zero! Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles within Amey. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Susan Rutherford , our recruiter for this role, at (url removed) .

Job Title: Chartered Senior Town Planner Location: Crawley Are you a driven Chartered Town Planner looking to join a supportive, ambitious, and forward-thinking consultancy? This is an opportunity to become part of a growing planning practice that prides itself on high-quality work, a collaborative culture, and genuine investment in its people. Founded in 2019, the company has rapidly established a reputation for excellence and innovation, delivering solutions to even the most complex planning challenges. You will join a talented and passionate team committed to providing exceptional service across a diverse range of projects. Why Join? Competitive Compensation Excellent salary with regular reviews Performance-related bonuses linked to company profit Professional Growth Funded training and CPD Clear progression opportunities Support in developing as a high-performing Chartered Planner Work-Life Balance Hybrid working with a welcoming office environment and flexibility to work from home A focus on outcomes rather than micromanagement Comprehensive Benefits Private Vitality healthcare, including dental and optical cover Wellbeing perks such as cinema tickets and Caf Nero drinks Generous annual leave allowance aligned with leading national consultancies Company credit card for all business expenses-no personal outlay High-quality equipment for office, home, and site work Paid, optional social events that encourage a friendly and connected team atmosphere Inclusive Culture This is a practice that values teamwork, respect, and collaboration. The team works to collective goals, supporting one another to deliver outstanding results and maintain a positive, engaging working environment. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

AWE is currently recruiting for an experienced Principal Category Manager to create and implement category strategies and provide leadership to a team that focuses on Site Services, ensuring our sites remain operational. Managing the end to end Category Management process for a number of categories such as Hard and Soft Facilities Management Services, Transport, Logistical Services, Utilities, Waste Management Services, PPE, Off Site Leasing Arrangements and Small Construction Projects. Location: Reading, with free onsite parking. Package: 63,270 to 90,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As the Principal Category Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing category strategies, support and execute strategic sourcing activities, and manage supplier relationships. You will report to the Head of Category - Site Services and lead a category team, driving high performance and setting the direction for the categories ensuring strategic sourcing, contract management and commercial contract management are carried out efficiently, to meet business objectives. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams in AWE and, where applicable, Government stakeholders. You will be accountable for directing and implementing category strategies for site services sub categories as well as executing the sourcing process, including tendering for multi-million-pound contracts, negotiating large complex contracts, supporting and operating frameworks, and building and managing relationships with senior stakeholders to influence strategy endorsement. As part of your role you will: Ensure category strategies, which deliver business objectives, are developed in collaboration with the business and are implemented to deliver benefits (cost reduction) and value to AWE Lead the team to ensure alignment with organisational goals, Category Management objectives, regulatory requirements, and market dynamics Prioritise activities to ensure efficient delivery of category management initiatives Oversees the delivery of sourcing activities throughout, including sourcing strategies and their execution for high value/complex procurements Drive strategic decision-making through in-depth market and supplier analysis Utilise various forms of contract terms (e.g. NEC, AWE Standard Terms) for the preparation, analysis, negotiation, award and delivery of contracts. Development and maintenance of strong relationships with key suppliers to enhance collaboration and innovation, acting as a senior escalation point as required. Leading, coaching and developing a team of Category Managers and influencing others at specialism or functional level to create and develop operational plans to achieve Category Management objectives and AWE business priorities Who are we looking for? We are seeking a motivated category management professional with strong leadership and management skills, and strong stakeholder management skills. An analytical thinker, with excellent communication abilities, and experience in large, complex organisations, delivering and executing category strategies and strategic sourcing. The ideal candidate will have worked in highly regulated environments, understand the importance of governance and have a keen eye for detail. MCIPS is advantageous, but candidates currently studying or planning to study will also be considered. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in the following: Category management. Managing and driving teams to high performance Drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex contractual arrangements, framework agreements. Managing multiple stakeholders and priorities. Preparing tender packages, conducting tender conferences, developing evaluation criteria, analysing and evaluating proposals, negotiating subcontract provisions, subcontractor selection. Working within a strategic Procurement Function. Delivering change programmes. Working in cross-functional teams across multiple programmes. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 2 days onsite per week.

Associate / Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Location: Kent / Gatwick / London (Hybrid & Flexible) A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate or Associate Director to strengthen its growing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and delivering EIA projects, managing inputs from technical specialists, and acting as a key point of contact for clients. This position offers significant scope to influence project delivery and contribute to the continued development of the EIA capability within the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage EIA Screening and Scoping Requests Compile and coordinate Environmental Statements, including drafting introductory chapters and developing topic templates Review and integrate specialist technical inputs into Environmental Statements Act as the primary liaison between clients and project teams Support project delivery across multiple locations and sectors Candidate Profile Minimum 5 years' experience in environmental consultancy, planning consultancy, or the public sector Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Policy, Planning, Environment & Development, or a related discipline Practitioner member (or above) of ISEP Proven experience coordinating EIAs across a range of projects Comfortable leading EIA coordination tasks with limited senior oversight Desirable: Experience with NSIP projects Why Apply Flexible office base with hybrid working Opportunity to work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise Clear pathway for career progression at senior level Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

We're looking for two Design Team Leaders to join our Drainage and Water teams based in Salford or Exeter. Working closely with the Design Manager and wider Kier teams, you'll develop team capability, build strong relationships with clients, and help shape how we deliver value across our infrastructure projects. Location: Salford, Optimum House, M50 3XP or Exeter, Hawthorn House, EX1 3QS - travel to the office required with some remote working available Hours: 37.5 per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. Salary: £50,000 - £57,500 per year + private healthcare + £5.9k annual car allowance + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Design Team Leader, you'll lead a talented drainage and water design team, delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. You'll act as the technical and delivery lead for your assigned work packages, ensuring designs are coordinated and delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Your day to day will include: Leading and motivating a team of 7-14 people, supporting their professional growth and fostering collaboration Acting as technical lead for assigned work packages, ensuring outputs comply with various design standards. Managing programmes, budgets, and risks across a variety of transportation, building & development and water projects Building and maintaining relationships with Clients, LLFAs, National Highways, and utilities Driving innovation and process improvements, encouraging knowledge sharing and technical excellence What are we looking for? This Design Team Leader role would be a great fit for you if you: Have proven experience leading and developing design teams, including line management of experienced engineers and early career staff Are confident managing clients and key stakeholders, with strong communication skills and a track record of positive outcomes Have delivered high quality, compliant highway drainage and flood risk solutions Possess practical working knowledge of DMRB, LLFA requirements, and local authority standards Hold a full UK driving licence and are willing to travel as required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

Commercial Manager - Contract Opportunity Belcan Workforce Solutions is recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a leading organisation within the defence and secure communications sector. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in managing complex commercial commitments and supporting high-value projects. Location: Portsmouth (occasional travel) Contract Duration: 6 months (likely extension) Security Clearance: Candidates must meet UK Security Clearance criteria IR35 Status: Off-payroll working rules apply Pay Rate: 48.00 per hour (Umbrella) / 36.29 per hour (PAYE) About the Role As a Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial support across all stages of the contract lifecycle, from bid preparation to contract closure. You will lead negotiations, manage contractual obligations, and ensure compliance with governance processes. This role requires strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to deliver profitable solutions while mitigating commercial risks. Key Responsibilities Manage and negotiate complex contracts, including MOD and government agreements. Support competitive bid situations and change management on existing contracts. Advise on contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow-down of key terms. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders. Apply commercial best practices within an ethical and compliant environment. What We're Looking For Demonstrated experience in commercial management and contract negotiation. MOD commercial or government contract experience. Experience in competitive bid situations and working on the supplier side. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work flexibly and deliver high-quality results with minimal supervision. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Manager with a strong background in defence or government contracting to join a dynamic team and contribute to mission-critical projects. Interested? Apply today This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

Associate / Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Location: Kent / Gatwick / London (Hybrid & Flexible) A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate or Associate Director to strengthen its growing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and delivering EIA projects, managing inputs from technical specialists, and acting as a key point of contact for clients. This position offers significant scope to influence project delivery and contribute to the continued development of the EIA capability within the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage EIA Screening and Scoping Requests Compile and coordinate Environmental Statements, including drafting introductory chapters and developing topic templates Review and integrate specialist technical inputs into Environmental Statements Act as the primary liaison between clients and project teams Support project delivery across multiple locations and sectors Candidate Profile Minimum 5 years' experience in environmental consultancy, planning consultancy, or the public sector Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Policy, Planning, Environment & Development, or a related discipline Practitioner member (or above) of ISEP Proven experience coordinating EIAs across a range of projects Comfortable leading EIA coordination tasks with limited senior oversight Desirable: Experience with NSIP projects Why Apply Flexible office base with hybrid working Opportunity to work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise Clear pathway for career progression at senior level Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Trainee Project Manager Placement Programme Please note that this is a career training programme including placement, and fees apply. Is Project Management the right career choice for you? Without realising it many of us are project managing daily through general tasks, or duties required in both our working and personal life. If you enjoy organising and planning and consider yourself a great communicator, then a career in Project Management could be perfect for you. Project Management roles in high demand and well renumerated, making it a great career choice. Are you looking to start a new career in Project Management? If you are organised, competent, dependable and can communicate well and motivate those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future in project management. We specialise in placing candidates within the project sector using our career progression and placement program. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience project worker as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. However, if you have no vocational certifications such as PRINCE2 or PMQ you may still be able to benefit from this programme. Using our experience in providing project management training online for 15 years and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in Project Management. The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards and necessary for the project management roles in the UK and Europe. Skills shortages across all sectors and industries are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers into the world of project management. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification The first step is completing the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) This professional industry-recognised qualification teaches you the fundamental principles of the project profession. The APM are the only chartered project management group in the world. Study time for the qualification is approximately 20 hours and qualification achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. Our course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a Chartered Project Professional with additional study and experience. Step 2 - PRINCE2 Foundation PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and therefore an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management. It is a process driven methodology and often referred to as a waterfall methodology. Study time is approximately 15-20 hours and qualification obtained through a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. Step 3 - Project Management Simulation With our exclusive online Simulated Project Assignment, you will have the opportunity to make your way through a simulated project which shadows a project manager. These projects and scenarios are based on real world project and scenarios. Once completed, our tutor will grade your work and issue a certificate of completion. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level project management position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first role in the project management sector. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.8 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Typically, an initial deposit of around £180 is required to start the training meaning many candidates are placed in their first role before completing the 12 months finance. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations. We look forward to receiving your new application and putting you on the pathway to a new and financially rewarding career in project management

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. J oin Our Dynamic Team as a Faculty Manager in Audit Stream L&D! Are you passionate about creating exceptional learning experiences? Are you ready to broaden your horizons and have a significant impact on programme delivery? At BDO, our facilitators are the lifeblood of our programmes. They dedicate their time and energy to support our people to develop knowledge and skills that will enable them to be at their best on audits. Our Faculty Managers are pivotal in supporting our facilitators - they are the engine behind the Faculty strategy and manage all aspects of delivery from facilitator identification through to evaluation, facilitator upskilling to recognition processes. Why join us? Strategic Leadership: Drive on our Faculty strategy to elevate ou r programme delivery a nd support a thriving learning culture which meets business needs and delivers on strategic aims . Be a key played in managing Faculty performance, identifying delivery risk and proposing viable solutions to maintain the quality of our learning programmes. Manage key stakeholder relationships: Partner senior stakeholders across the stream to deliver effective, tailored, localised learning through the efficient development and management of our . Provide relevant information, upskilling and coaching as needed to facilitators, helping them excel in delivery of our programmes. Innovation and continuous improvement: Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Drive change and make a difference in the learning journey of our Audit stream. Key responsibilities: D rive the d evelop ment and maint enance of the Faculty strategy to align with business needs and mitigate risks related to programme delivery. Ensure the Faculty consistently meets business outcomes through effective management and coordination. Assess Faculty effectiveness, identify challenges and successes, and present solutions to the Leadership Team and those charged with governance. Provide onsite project management and facilitation support for programme delivery when needed. Develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships to support execution of the Faculty strategy . Monitor faculty utilisation and performance, report on risks, and propose commercial solutions. Coach Faculty members to enhance their skills for delivering Audit L&D programmes and serve as a specialist L&D facilitator when needed. Work collaboratively with wider L&D to ensure facilitator needs are considered appropriately and adequate facilitator support is put in place across our programmes. Introduce new ideas and innovations to improve programme delivery and learner experience, while streamlining processes for efficiency. What We're Looking For: Manager (or equivalent) with an interest / passion for Learning & Development. Strong communication , presentation, and relationship-building skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Attention to detail, e xcellent an alytical and project management skills. Understanding of systems, processes and controls would be beneficial. Focus on operational excellence and quality. Formal L&D qualifications are a plus but not essential. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Morson Edge are recruiting for a Commercial Manager to join the team with their prestigious client at their site in Portsmouth Are you interested in contributing to the UK s defence and security, with a company developing and delivering advanced communications solutions? Do you have experience in contract management and contract negotiation? Do you want to help close business contracts in a company which offers you excellent personal growth opportunities? Our Commercial and Contracts team is empowered to bring the customer expectations and the internal company requirements into a commercial strategy. We identify and manage the commercial risks from the pre-bid phase up to project closure as well as acting as focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into our network and setting best in class standards. To be successful in this role you will have a passion for developing close working relationships with customers whilst understanding and managing large contracts, in addition to taking satisfaction of employing and sharing best practice whilst improving processes within an organisation and team. Responsibilities Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: • Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity • Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions • Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts • Reviewing and Leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements • Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed • Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms • Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance • Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts • Working flexibly to provide support to the wider business in order to provide commercial guidance and management • Employing commercial best practice, efficiency and responsiveness within an ethical environment Skill Set Essential skills & experience: • Demonstrated experience within the commercial field • Experience in a customer facing role • Experience in a competitive bid situation • Proven negotiation and contract management skills • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders • Knowledge of the defence industry • Attention to detail • Problem solving ability • Understands the principles of project management, risk management and finance • Security cleared or ability to pass clearance at SC level Desirable skills & experience • Cross-functional interaction with projects, finance, engineering and sales • Experience working with the UK MOD on a range of proposals and contracts • Knowledge of Single Source Regulations and contracting in accordance with the Defence Reform Act • Experience in preparing and executing winning proposals • A self-starter, capable of delivering a high quality complex workload with minimum supervision • Experience in the subject of continuous improvement • Relevant qualification, ideally to degree level Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work, suitable candidates will be SC cleared or eligible for this level of clearance

We are seeking a commercially driven Category Manager to lead our client's procurement strategy across IT, Marketing, and HR . Your goal will be to maximise ROI by sourcing high-value goods and services that align with the long-term roadmap. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with internal leads to define and deliver medium-to-long-term requirements. Lead the full procurement lifecycle, from RFI/RFQ to final contract execution. Cultivate supplier relationships that prioritise innovation, best practices, and continuous improvement. Negotiate robust contracts that secure best-in-class value while mitigating commercial risk. About You: You are a strategic negotiator with deep expertise in the IT and professional services markets. Proven track record as a Senior Buyer/IT Category Management. CIPS qualification is advantageous. Strong analytical ability to evaluate complex costs and draft airtight supplier agreements. A proactive, "can-do" approach with the ability to manage multiple high-priority projects in a fast-paced, transformative environment. Details: Title: Category Manager Salary: up to 60,000 DOE Location: Aylesbury, (2 days office based) Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Your new company This is an opportunity to join a well-established and growing construction consultancy based in Oldham. With a strong technical reputation and a healthy pipeline of work, the business continues to win projects through competitive tendering and framework agreements and is now looking for an experienced Business Operations Manager to take ownership of tenders, ISO accreditations, and management systems. Your new role This is a pivotal, hands-on role for an experienced professional who enjoys operating across multiple functions and helping a business run efficiently while driving it forward.Your responsibilities will include: ISO & Accreditation Management Day-to-day management of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations, including preparation for and coordination of annual external audits. Oversight of CHAS Elite, Safe Contractor, Carbon Neutral status and Supply Chain Sustainability School requirements. HR & Policy Administration Management of HR systems via the Citation platform, including annual leave, sickness, policies and procedures. Preparation and updating of company policies and contracts of employment, working closely with the administration team and handling confidential matters appropriately. Framework & Project Coordination Day-to-day management and coordination of live and new framework appointments across multiple lots and clients. Acting as a client-facing representative at framework or project meetings when required. Tender & Bid Coordination Identification, coordination and submission of public sector tender opportunities via online procurement portals. Managing tender clarifications, liaising with bid writers and internal teams, and supporting bid quality and compliance. Out-of-hours work will occasionally be required to meet deadlines, with time compensated through additional leave. Insurance & Fleet Management Coordination of professional indemnity, public liability, employers' liability and fleet insurance, including annual renewals and securing best value. Management of pool vehicles, servicing and repairs. Marketing, Social Media & Communications Maintaining and contributing to the company website and social media presence, preparing high-quality case studies, brochures and discipline-specific marketing material.This role requires a proactive, organised individual who is comfortable switching between strategic and hands-on tasks and supporting the wider business as required. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a multifunctional operations, compliance, practice management or bid coordination role Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, audits and accreditation management Experience of public sector tendering and framework procurement Confidence managing HR processes, policies and confidential information Excellent written communication skills with a strong focus on document quality and accuracy Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines Confident, professional and credible when acting in a client-facing capacity Experience within construction, consultancy or the built environment is highly desirable Willingness to occasionally work outside normal hours to support tender deadlines What you'll get in return £40,000 salary plus benefits package The opportunity to play a pivotal role in a growing consultancy with a strong pipeline of work. A varied and engaging role that combines compliance, bids, and marketing support. Genuine scope to shape processes and make a visible impact on the business. A supportive working environment with experienced professionals. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Private Client Tax Manager Location : Birmingham Job Type: Full Time Hybrid The role You'll join a growing Private Client team, working closely with senior leadership to deliver a mix of compliance and advisory work. The role will see you managing your own portfolio of clients while supporting on more complex tax planning projects, giving you strong exposure to high-quality private client work. Key responsibilities Managing a portfolio of private client tax clients, ensuring compliance work is delivered accurately and on time Supporting and leading on advisory projects across income tax, CGT and IHT Preparing and reviewing complex tax returns and reports Building and maintaining strong client relationships Liaising with HMRC and other third parties on behalf of clients Supporting junior team members through mentoring and review of work Contributing to the development and growth of the private client offering About you Strong experience in private client tax within practice Confident handling both compliance and advisory work Good technical knowledge across a range of personal tax matters Experience managing client relationships and deadlines ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified (or equivalent experience) Proactive, organised, and commercially aware The package Competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to high-quality advisory work Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing professional development LHH upholds the highest standards of confidentiality, so you can feel comfortable having an initial, informal conversation. If you'd like to find out more about the role and how it could align with your experience, please apply today or get in touch for a chat.

Pre-Construction Manager Location - Manchester Salary/Package - 100,000 - 125,000 per annum + package About the Company Our client is a leading developer and construction business delivering major residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK. They are currently progressing a landmark 800 million development in Manchester and are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to support delivery from early-stage planning through to construction. The Role This is a senior position overseeing all pre-construction activity on a major development project. You will coordinate design, planning, estimating, bid management, and document control to ensure full readiness for successful project delivery on site. As Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading all pre-construction activities on a major 800m development Managing design, planning, estimating, bid, and document control teams Overseeing pre-construction programmes, budgets, and delivery strategies Coordinating consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Managing the tender and bid process to ensure commercially robust submissions Supporting planning and technical submissions through design coordination Ensuring effective document control systems are in place across all pre-construction phases Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Supporting senior leadership with reporting and strategic planning The Ideal Candidate The successful Pre-Construction Manager will have: Proven experience in a senior pre-construction or bid management role Strong background across design, planning, estimating, bid, and document control Experience on large-scale residential or mixed-use developments Strong commercial awareness and leadership capability Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong understanding of planning, procurement, and construction delivery What's on Offer 100,000 - 125,000 salary + package Opportunity to work on a landmark 800m Manchester development Long-term career progression within a growing business Exposure to high-profile, complex major projects Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Trainee Project Manager Placement Programme Please note that this is a career training programme including placement, and fees apply. Is Project Management the right career choice for you? Without realising it many of us are project managing daily through general tasks, or duties required in both our working and personal life. If you enjoy organising and planning and consider yourself a great communicator, then a career in Project Management could be perfect for you. Project Management roles in high demand and well renumerated, making it a great career choice. Are you looking to start a new career in Project Management? If you are organised, competent, dependable and can communicate well and motivate those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future in project management. We specialise in placing candidates within the project sector using our career progression and placement program. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience project worker as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. However, if you have no vocational certifications such as PRINCE2 or PMQ you may still be able to benefit from this programme. Using our experience in providing project management training online for 15 years and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in Project Management. The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards and necessary for the project management roles in the UK and Europe. Skills shortages across all sectors and industries are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers into the world of project management. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification The first step is completing the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) This professional industry-recognised qualification teaches you the fundamental principles of the project profession. The APM are the only chartered project management group in the world. Study time for the qualification is approximately 20 hours and qualification achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. Our course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a Chartered Project Professional with additional study and experience. Step 2 - PRINCE2 Foundation PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and therefore an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management. It is a process driven methodology and often referred to as a waterfall methodology. Study time is approximately 15-20 hours and qualification obtained through a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. Step 3 - Project Management Simulation With our exclusive online Simulated Project Assignment, you will have the opportunity to make your way through a simulated project which shadows a project manager. These projects and scenarios are based on real world project and scenarios. Once completed, our tutor will grade your work and issue a certificate of completion. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level project management position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first role in the project management sector. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.8 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Typically, an initial deposit of around £180 is required to start the training meaning many candidates are placed in their first role before completing the 12 months finance. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations. We look forward to receiving your new application and putting you on the pathway to a new and financially rewarding career in project management

A respected multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Salford. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-focused Quantity Surveyor to work across a diverse range of residential and affordable housing projects throughout Greater Manchester and the North West. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy and employer's agent services on new build housing and regeneration schemes. Working closely with senior colleagues and clients, the Quantity Surveyor will manage pre- and post-contract duties, with a strong emphasis on the employer's agent function. This role offers excellent long-term progression for a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to expand their project and client-facing experience within a supportive consultancy environment. Applicants should be confident working across the full project lifecycle and have prior experience within the residential or affordable housing sectors. Required Experience: Consultancy or client-side background as a Quantity Surveyor Experience delivering projects as, or supporting, the employer's agent Knowledge of residential and affordable housing schemes is desirable Working towards MRICS or recently chartered preferred Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy