Please do not apply if you live more than 25 miles from HR6 Securcom Systems is a leading electrical contractor within the agricultural & poultry sector carrying out industrial and commercial installtions. Covering Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and surrounding counties, we are now looking for an experienced qualified supervisor to join our team. Role: Being an NICEIC registered company we are seeking a QS to assist with upcoming exciting projects this year and in to 2026. The role will be a mixture of office based and on-site work assisting our existing QS and the engineers on site. The role will oversee health & safety, technical standards and quality of work being carried out by our workforce. Previous experience of QS role would be an advantage but not a necessity. Duty's: - Carrying out site visits ensuring technical compliance on installations, assisting engineers with technical guidance and design. - Carrying out on site testing of both EICR and installation certificates. - Reviewing and signing off electrical certificates and issuing to customers. Planning and organising retest schedules of sites and liaising with the operations manager. - Ensuring knowledge of industry regulations and standards are kept up to date. - Provide training resources to our engineers, trainees and apprentices. Creating and maintaining CPD records. Maintaining all calibration certificates and due dates of all test equipment. - Undertaking the NICEIC yearly inspection as part of our QS team. Skills: - To be dependable with a commitment to upholding role responsibilities and professionalism. - To be good at problem solving and able to work in a fast-paced and sometimes high-pressured industry. - Good communication skills with both customers and engineers. Be able to give clear and concise instructions in person, over the phone and via email. - Good computer literacy with the ability to sign off electrical certification and create spreadsheets for future testing schedules. - Ability to work and adapt to different projects that we cover in the agriculture/industrial sector. The ideal candidate will need to have the below trade required qualifications: - 18th Edition - NVQ Level 3 - AM2 Qualification - 2391 Inspection & Testing - Full UK Driving License Employee benefits: - Company pension scheme - Company vehicle and fuel card - Company uniform and specialist tools provided - Training and up-skilling when appropriate Job Type: Full-time - Hours are 42.5hours. Overtime will be required as needed. - Pay: £38,000.00-£48,000.00 per year Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,000.00-£48,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Please do not apply if you live more than 25 miles from HR6 Securcom Systems is a leading electrical contractor within the agricultural & poultry sector carrying out industrial and commercial installtions. Covering Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and surrounding counties, we are now looking for an experienced qualified supervisor to join our team. Role: Being an NICEIC registered company we are seeking a QS to assist with upcoming exciting projects this year and in to 2026. The role will be a mixture of office based and on-site work assisting our existing QS and the engineers on site. The role will oversee health & safety, technical standards and quality of work being carried out by our workforce. Previous experience of QS role would be an advantage but not a necessity. Duty's: - Carrying out site visits ensuring technical compliance on installations, assisting engineers with technical guidance and design. - Carrying out on site testing of both EICR and installation certificates. - Reviewing and signing off electrical certificates and issuing to customers. Planning and organising retest schedules of sites and liaising with the operations manager. - Ensuring knowledge of industry regulations and standards are kept up to date. - Provide training resources to our engineers, trainees and apprentices. Creating and maintaining CPD records. Maintaining all calibration certificates and due dates of all test equipment. - Undertaking the NICEIC yearly inspection as part of our QS team. Skills: - To be dependable with a commitment to upholding role responsibilities and professionalism. - To be good at problem solving and able to work in a fast-paced and sometimes high-pressured industry. - Good communication skills with both customers and engineers. Be able to give clear and concise instructions in person, over the phone and via email. - Good computer literacy with the ability to sign off electrical certification and create spreadsheets for future testing schedules. - Ability to work and adapt to different projects that we cover in the agriculture/industrial sector. The ideal candidate will need to have the below trade required qualifications: - 18th Edition - NVQ Level 3 - AM2 Qualification - 2391 Inspection & Testing - Full UK Driving License Employee benefits: - Company pension scheme - Company vehicle and fuel card - Company uniform and specialist tools provided - Training and up-skilling when appropriate Job Type: Full-time - Hours are 42.5hours. Overtime will be required as needed. - Pay: £38,000.00-£48,000.00 per year Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,000.00-£48,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
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. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major firms, including listed (full list and AIM) audited entities and those with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. 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.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
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. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major firms, including listed (full list and AIM) audited entities and those with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. 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.
Estates Project Manager - 6 month Fixed Term Contract NCC Location: Bristol based with Hybrid working (2 3 days on site) Security Clearance Required: You will be required to undertake government security clearance if successful in securing this role. Advert end date: 11th December 2025 - we reserve the right to withdraw the advert early if required. Summary As demand grows, we are expanding our Estates team to provide support to the business as usual plus change project teams. We are also expanding our work in the defence sector and this role will work closely with those teams. NCC is accelerating the adoption of advanced materials, digital engineering and process innovation. Located at the heart of the UK's largest defence cluster, we work with MOD, prime contractors and SMEs to turn cutting edge research into deployable capability at pace. Reporting to the Head of Estates, you'll lead a range of small to medium sized projects, with varying complexity. Responsibilities Support the successful execution of projects through any or all the phases of a project lifecycle: initiation, requirements capture, planning, execution and closure. Ensure all project management processes are followed including effective risk identification and mitigation, change control, maintenance of documentation logs, updating project reporting and creation and management of project plans. Support weekly and monthly project review meetings to ensure all elements of project delivery are achieved. Ensure all members of the project team have clear visibility of project booking codes and are accurately reflecting all the hours worked on the project. Ensure all projects adhere to NCC quality, health and safety processes and actively promote a positive H&S culture within the team. Customer Relationship Management - develop and maintain appropriate relationships with the customer representative(s) and ensure customer focus is maintained on all elements of project delivery. Maintain up to date project plans covering all live and pipeline projects. Ensure all project plans are correctly resourced so that capacity planning can be conducted across all functional skill groups. Participate in technical meetings where required to support customer solution generation commensurate with experience. What Are We Looking For In Your Application? Proven track record working as a senior project manager. Experience managing stakeholders at senior manager level and above. Ability and willingness to undergo government security clearance. Relevant industry membership (CIOB, RICS, IWFM) or similar. Knowledge of the principles, theory and practice of Estates and Facilities Management. Extensive and up to date knowledge on key Estates topics (CDM, Building Regulations, Contractor Control, PUWER, LOLER, Electrical Safety, Security etc.) Operational planning, management, and business process skills. In depth knowledge of estates/facilities software systems. Familiarity with gated life cycle governance and risk and opportunity management. What We Do We help manufacturers take on bigger challenges - whether that's building cleaner aircraft, scaling up offshore wind, or strengthening the UK's supply chains. We're here to deliver practical outcomes, not prototypes that sit on shelves. Who We Work With We work across 16 sectors, from defence and energy to infrastructure and space. Some projects are with global tier 1s, others with small UK firms solving one specific problem - the works always varied, and always real. What It's Like Here We're not a startup. We're not a corporate. We're a national centre with the kit, time and people to do the job properly. The teams are focused, the thinking is sharp, and you'll be trusted to get on with it. Why This Job Matters This role isn't just internal support - it's part of how we deliver nationally important work. If we do our job right, the UK's manufacturers can do theirs better. What We Offer In Return Hybrid and flexible working patterns as standard, annual salary reviews, company paid private medical insurance, up to 12.5% employer pension contribution, great people, honorary staff status at the University of Bristol. With a genuine focus on wellbeing, EDI and learning and development this is a chance to build your career in a thriving R&D facility with a bright future.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Estates Project Manager - 6 month Fixed Term Contract NCC Location: Bristol based with Hybrid working (2 3 days on site) Security Clearance Required: You will be required to undertake government security clearance if successful in securing this role. Advert end date: 11th December 2025 - we reserve the right to withdraw the advert early if required. Summary As demand grows, we are expanding our Estates team to provide support to the business as usual plus change project teams. We are also expanding our work in the defence sector and this role will work closely with those teams. NCC is accelerating the adoption of advanced materials, digital engineering and process innovation. Located at the heart of the UK's largest defence cluster, we work with MOD, prime contractors and SMEs to turn cutting edge research into deployable capability at pace. Reporting to the Head of Estates, you'll lead a range of small to medium sized projects, with varying complexity. Responsibilities Support the successful execution of projects through any or all the phases of a project lifecycle: initiation, requirements capture, planning, execution and closure. Ensure all project management processes are followed including effective risk identification and mitigation, change control, maintenance of documentation logs, updating project reporting and creation and management of project plans. Support weekly and monthly project review meetings to ensure all elements of project delivery are achieved. Ensure all members of the project team have clear visibility of project booking codes and are accurately reflecting all the hours worked on the project. Ensure all projects adhere to NCC quality, health and safety processes and actively promote a positive H&S culture within the team. Customer Relationship Management - develop and maintain appropriate relationships with the customer representative(s) and ensure customer focus is maintained on all elements of project delivery. Maintain up to date project plans covering all live and pipeline projects. Ensure all project plans are correctly resourced so that capacity planning can be conducted across all functional skill groups. Participate in technical meetings where required to support customer solution generation commensurate with experience. What Are We Looking For In Your Application? Proven track record working as a senior project manager. Experience managing stakeholders at senior manager level and above. Ability and willingness to undergo government security clearance. Relevant industry membership (CIOB, RICS, IWFM) or similar. Knowledge of the principles, theory and practice of Estates and Facilities Management. Extensive and up to date knowledge on key Estates topics (CDM, Building Regulations, Contractor Control, PUWER, LOLER, Electrical Safety, Security etc.) Operational planning, management, and business process skills. In depth knowledge of estates/facilities software systems. Familiarity with gated life cycle governance and risk and opportunity management. What We Do We help manufacturers take on bigger challenges - whether that's building cleaner aircraft, scaling up offshore wind, or strengthening the UK's supply chains. We're here to deliver practical outcomes, not prototypes that sit on shelves. Who We Work With We work across 16 sectors, from defence and energy to infrastructure and space. Some projects are with global tier 1s, others with small UK firms solving one specific problem - the works always varied, and always real. What It's Like Here We're not a startup. We're not a corporate. We're a national centre with the kit, time and people to do the job properly. The teams are focused, the thinking is sharp, and you'll be trusted to get on with it. Why This Job Matters This role isn't just internal support - it's part of how we deliver nationally important work. If we do our job right, the UK's manufacturers can do theirs better. What We Offer In Return Hybrid and flexible working patterns as standard, annual salary reviews, company paid private medical insurance, up to 12.5% employer pension contribution, great people, honorary staff status at the University of Bristol. With a genuine focus on wellbeing, EDI and learning and development this is a chance to build your career in a thriving R&D facility with a bright future.
The Distillery, Glassfields 1, 2 Avon Street, Bristol, BS2 0GR, United Kingdom, Bristol BS2 0GR, GB We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Would you like to work with a high-performing team that delivers meaningful and lasting change to it's clients? Our Major Programme Services (MPS) team is looking for exceptional Project Controls/Planning Specialists. As part of PA's Delivery stream, PA's Centre of Excellence for all project, programme, and portfolio capability, MPS works across Defence, major projects & infrastructure, transport, and public sector in client-facing roles on long-term assignments. Having experienced repeated successes in delivering value and excellence for our clients, most of whom are within daily commuting range from home, we are in high demand and are now expanding further across the UK. As a Project Controls/Planning Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our clients in controlling some of the UK's most complex major programmes. Your expertise in project controls methodologies, tools and applications of best practice will be crucial in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment, shaping projects that drive meaningful impact. Location Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on a client site. Client locations include: Bristol Andover Portsmouth Cardiff Swindon You will have opportunity to: Implement processes covering multiple project controls functions (e.g. scope, schedule, cost, risk, performance reporting). Collect and analyse project data to assess performance against project goals and objectives. Plan, build, maintain, and interrogate resource loaded schedules from first principles (including WBS, PBS, OBS, Basis of Estimates etc) through to Schedule Risk Analysis and management against monthly milestone reporting. Identify and communicate scope changes, schedule slippages and potential impacts as well as supporting the identification of mitigating actions. Ensure trends of cost and schedule are identified, manage the change management process and communicate corrective actions. Drive effective risk management through the identification, assessment, and mitigation of project risks, working collaboratively to ensure proactive and effective management. Lead stakeholder engagement activities, facilitating collaboration and communication among all project participants. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development. Develop your own project controls expertise even further through a range of on-the-job learning, training and formal qualifications. Qualifications About You Experience in one or more project controls disciplines e.g., planning, scheduling, risk management, cost management, and earned value management. Expertise in applying various project control methodologies and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, Active Risk Manager, Schedule Risk Analysis), adapting them to diverse project contexts. Certification in Project Management or Project Controls (PMQ, PRINCE2, Project Planning and Control etc.) is desirable. Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and solve problems, make informed decisions, and manage project risks effectively. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information to clients and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Strong interpersonal skills, enabling successful collaboration with stakeholders across all levels. We know that potential skills-gaps and an expectation to 'need to tick every box' can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by completing our online application Additional information Life at PA Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. We believe diversity fuels ingenuity. Diversity of thought brings exciting perspectives; diversity of experience brings a wealth of knowledge, and diversity of skills brings the tools we need. When we bring people together with diverse backgrounds, identities, and minds, embracing that difference through an inclusive culture where our people thrive; we unleash the power of diversity - bringing ingenuity to life. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance-based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We are on a journey towards ensuring our workforce is diverse at all levels and that our firm is representative of the world around us. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us at:
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
The Distillery, Glassfields 1, 2 Avon Street, Bristol, BS2 0GR, United Kingdom, Bristol BS2 0GR, GB We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Would you like to work with a high-performing team that delivers meaningful and lasting change to it's clients? Our Major Programme Services (MPS) team is looking for exceptional Project Controls/Planning Specialists. As part of PA's Delivery stream, PA's Centre of Excellence for all project, programme, and portfolio capability, MPS works across Defence, major projects & infrastructure, transport, and public sector in client-facing roles on long-term assignments. Having experienced repeated successes in delivering value and excellence for our clients, most of whom are within daily commuting range from home, we are in high demand and are now expanding further across the UK. As a Project Controls/Planning Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our clients in controlling some of the UK's most complex major programmes. Your expertise in project controls methodologies, tools and applications of best practice will be crucial in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment, shaping projects that drive meaningful impact. Location Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on a client site. Client locations include: Bristol Andover Portsmouth Cardiff Swindon You will have opportunity to: Implement processes covering multiple project controls functions (e.g. scope, schedule, cost, risk, performance reporting). Collect and analyse project data to assess performance against project goals and objectives. Plan, build, maintain, and interrogate resource loaded schedules from first principles (including WBS, PBS, OBS, Basis of Estimates etc) through to Schedule Risk Analysis and management against monthly milestone reporting. Identify and communicate scope changes, schedule slippages and potential impacts as well as supporting the identification of mitigating actions. Ensure trends of cost and schedule are identified, manage the change management process and communicate corrective actions. Drive effective risk management through the identification, assessment, and mitigation of project risks, working collaboratively to ensure proactive and effective management. Lead stakeholder engagement activities, facilitating collaboration and communication among all project participants. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development. Develop your own project controls expertise even further through a range of on-the-job learning, training and formal qualifications. Qualifications About You Experience in one or more project controls disciplines e.g., planning, scheduling, risk management, cost management, and earned value management. Expertise in applying various project control methodologies and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, Active Risk Manager, Schedule Risk Analysis), adapting them to diverse project contexts. Certification in Project Management or Project Controls (PMQ, PRINCE2, Project Planning and Control etc.) is desirable. Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and solve problems, make informed decisions, and manage project risks effectively. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information to clients and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Strong interpersonal skills, enabling successful collaboration with stakeholders across all levels. We know that potential skills-gaps and an expectation to 'need to tick every box' can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by completing our online application Additional information Life at PA Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. We believe diversity fuels ingenuity. Diversity of thought brings exciting perspectives; diversity of experience brings a wealth of knowledge, and diversity of skills brings the tools we need. When we bring people together with diverse backgrounds, identities, and minds, embracing that difference through an inclusive culture where our people thrive; we unleash the power of diversity - bringing ingenuity to life. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance-based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We are on a journey towards ensuring our workforce is diverse at all levels and that our firm is representative of the world around us. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us at:
# Join Kainos and Shape the FutureAt Kainos, we're problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we're transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.We believe in a people-first culture , where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration. Join us and be part of something bigger. As a Delivery Manager at Kainos, you will be responsible for ensuring that Kainos'innovativedigital services and platformsmeetthe user need and the outcomes agreed between Kainos and the client, whilst ensuring our delivery follows good governance and quality standards.You will empower and support Kainos teams to perform well, learn and growin a manner that is consistent with Kainos company values.You will leverage successful deliveryand strong client relationships to explore opportunities to win follow-on business with existing customers. Minimum requirements: Active SC clearance is mandatory. Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role with UK defence sector organizations is mandatory . Minimum 3 years of demonstrable success delivering bespoke software projects from scratch, using agile methodology for external customers. Proven experience is staffing, allocating and pricing the needed manpower for SW development scrum teams that can deliver large scale projects for the defence sector in the UK. Strong managerial skills , both direct and indirect. Experience in leading strategic customer relations , both with technical software teams and senior leadership in the defence sector. Strong commercial awareness and experience in managing finances, reporting on costs and overall monitoring budget plans of £5M or more. Excellent interpersonal skills. Highly flexible (including a willingness to work away from home base) . The successful candidate will exhibit the following: Governance Ensure appropriate project governance arrangements and technical quality standards are developed and followed throughout the project lifecycle. Effectively manage project risks and issues , escalatingwhereappropriate. Comply, and ensure team members comply, with allconfidentiality and non-disclosure policies and agreements and ensure the security of information,at all times. Delivery Understandcritical success factors for the project(beyondthe traditional measures: on time, on budget and to agreed scope ) and ensureeach work stream hasa plan in place toachieve thesuccess factors. Be responsible for achieving or exceeding profitabilitytargets plus accurate and timely forecasting and reporting of project variables (revenue, staffing, work in progress, debt etc.). Exploit opportunitiesfor adding value to the client, ensuring that expectations are proactivelymanagedand issues are addressed promptly and appropriately. Team Motivate and empower teams to create a positive and creative culture for our people to perform well, learn and grow. Put people first & develop others - You'll manage, coach and develop a small number of staff , with a focus on managing employee performance Ensure all team members have cleargoals, receive regular feedbackand have timely and constructiveappraisals. Ensure team members have learning and development objectives to acquireand maintainthe skills necessary for the project. Have responsibility forstaffingteamsand on-boarding of new team members. Buildand maintainconstructiveand collaborativerelationships with the client, other suppliers and third-party stakeholders. Business Development & Account Management Support future growth by working closely with Sales, Account Leads & Account Managementteams,assistingwhere requiredwiththe sales/procurement cycleto best positionKainostowinprofitablenew business. Promote successes Kainos-wide,toour customers andto the market,through case studies, award submissions, blogs, tweets etc. Understandthe contracts and commercial terms applying toour projectsand ensure that Kainos is not compromised by non-compliance. Professional Developmentand Growth Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Management Capability. Understandcurrent thinking fromthe Technology, Experience Design and Consulting capabilitiesand drive alignment accordingly. Encourage innovation in technology and process both within the project and outside the project. Proactivelyassistwithrecruitmentactivitiestoenable stableorganisational growth. Desirable: Experienceofuserresearch, analyticsand design disciplinesand their contribution tothe effective delivery of digitalservices and platforms. Evidence of securing significant follow-on business with an existing client. Holds acurrent andrecognised Project or Programme Management certification. Experience of project delivery aimed at digital transformation.Evidence of innovating or leading initiatives to improve managementand leadershippractices within ateam or anorganisation.# Embracing our differences At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out. We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.At Kainos we use technology to solve real problems for our customers, overcome big challenges for businesses, and make people's lives easier. We build strong relationships with our customers and go beyond to change the way they work today and the impact they have tomorrow.Our two specialist practices, Digital Services and Workday, work globally for clients across healthcare, commercial and the public sector to make the world a little bit better, day by day.Our people love the exciting work, the cutting-edge technologies and the benefits we offer. That's why we've been ranked in the Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies on numerous occasions.For more information, see .
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
# Join Kainos and Shape the FutureAt Kainos, we're problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we're transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.We believe in a people-first culture , where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration. Join us and be part of something bigger. As a Delivery Manager at Kainos, you will be responsible for ensuring that Kainos'innovativedigital services and platformsmeetthe user need and the outcomes agreed between Kainos and the client, whilst ensuring our delivery follows good governance and quality standards.You will empower and support Kainos teams to perform well, learn and growin a manner that is consistent with Kainos company values.You will leverage successful deliveryand strong client relationships to explore opportunities to win follow-on business with existing customers. Minimum requirements: Active SC clearance is mandatory. Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role with UK defence sector organizations is mandatory . Minimum 3 years of demonstrable success delivering bespoke software projects from scratch, using agile methodology for external customers. Proven experience is staffing, allocating and pricing the needed manpower for SW development scrum teams that can deliver large scale projects for the defence sector in the UK. Strong managerial skills , both direct and indirect. Experience in leading strategic customer relations , both with technical software teams and senior leadership in the defence sector. Strong commercial awareness and experience in managing finances, reporting on costs and overall monitoring budget plans of £5M or more. Excellent interpersonal skills. Highly flexible (including a willingness to work away from home base) . The successful candidate will exhibit the following: Governance Ensure appropriate project governance arrangements and technical quality standards are developed and followed throughout the project lifecycle. Effectively manage project risks and issues , escalatingwhereappropriate. Comply, and ensure team members comply, with allconfidentiality and non-disclosure policies and agreements and ensure the security of information,at all times. Delivery Understandcritical success factors for the project(beyondthe traditional measures: on time, on budget and to agreed scope ) and ensureeach work stream hasa plan in place toachieve thesuccess factors. Be responsible for achieving or exceeding profitabilitytargets plus accurate and timely forecasting and reporting of project variables (revenue, staffing, work in progress, debt etc.). Exploit opportunitiesfor adding value to the client, ensuring that expectations are proactivelymanagedand issues are addressed promptly and appropriately. Team Motivate and empower teams to create a positive and creative culture for our people to perform well, learn and grow. Put people first & develop others - You'll manage, coach and develop a small number of staff , with a focus on managing employee performance Ensure all team members have cleargoals, receive regular feedbackand have timely and constructiveappraisals. Ensure team members have learning and development objectives to acquireand maintainthe skills necessary for the project. Have responsibility forstaffingteamsand on-boarding of new team members. Buildand maintainconstructiveand collaborativerelationships with the client, other suppliers and third-party stakeholders. Business Development & Account Management Support future growth by working closely with Sales, Account Leads & Account Managementteams,assistingwhere requiredwiththe sales/procurement cycleto best positionKainostowinprofitablenew business. Promote successes Kainos-wide,toour customers andto the market,through case studies, award submissions, blogs, tweets etc. Understandthe contracts and commercial terms applying toour projectsand ensure that Kainos is not compromised by non-compliance. Professional Developmentand Growth Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Management Capability. Understandcurrent thinking fromthe Technology, Experience Design and Consulting capabilitiesand drive alignment accordingly. Encourage innovation in technology and process both within the project and outside the project. Proactivelyassistwithrecruitmentactivitiestoenable stableorganisational growth. Desirable: Experienceofuserresearch, analyticsand design disciplinesand their contribution tothe effective delivery of digitalservices and platforms. Evidence of securing significant follow-on business with an existing client. Holds acurrent andrecognised Project or Programme Management certification. Experience of project delivery aimed at digital transformation.Evidence of innovating or leading initiatives to improve managementand leadershippractices within ateam or anorganisation.# Embracing our differences At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out. We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.At Kainos we use technology to solve real problems for our customers, overcome big challenges for businesses, and make people's lives easier. We build strong relationships with our customers and go beyond to change the way they work today and the impact they have tomorrow.Our two specialist practices, Digital Services and Workday, work globally for clients across healthcare, commercial and the public sector to make the world a little bit better, day by day.Our people love the exciting work, the cutting-edge technologies and the benefits we offer. That's why we've been ranked in the Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies on numerous occasions.For more information, see .
A respected property and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Project Manager to join its dynamic team in Manchester. Known for their work in complex, secure environments, this consultancy is delivering high-profile schemes across the MOD, police estates and civil infrastructure sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to work in a challenging but rewarding setting.The successful Project Manager will lead diverse project portfolios across the North West, focusing on defence and public sector developments. With a strong pipeline of government-backed capital works, the Project Manager will be joining a secure and forward-thinking team that values technical expertise and robust project delivery. The Project Manager's role The Project Manager will manage projects through all RIBA stages, ensuring programmes, budgets and quality standards are met. The role will involve stakeholder liaison (including with government and security agencies), risk management, reporting, and overseeing contractor performance on-site.Experience managing civils, defence or blue-light projects will be crucial, as the Project Manager will often be operating within live, sensitive environments. The Project Manager Degree-qualified in a relevant construction disciplineAt least 4 years' experience in project managementExperience working on MOD, police or secure estate projects is highly advantageousSC Clearance (or ability to obtain it)Familiar with NEC and/or JCT contractsChartered or working towards chartership (APM, RICS, CIOB) In Return? £45,000 - £55,000Long-term career developmentGovernment project exposureMileage and travel allowanceHybrid working (1-2 days remote per week)Private healthcare
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A respected property and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Project Manager to join its dynamic team in Manchester. Known for their work in complex, secure environments, this consultancy is delivering high-profile schemes across the MOD, police estates and civil infrastructure sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to work in a challenging but rewarding setting.The successful Project Manager will lead diverse project portfolios across the North West, focusing on defence and public sector developments. With a strong pipeline of government-backed capital works, the Project Manager will be joining a secure and forward-thinking team that values technical expertise and robust project delivery. The Project Manager's role The Project Manager will manage projects through all RIBA stages, ensuring programmes, budgets and quality standards are met. The role will involve stakeholder liaison (including with government and security agencies), risk management, reporting, and overseeing contractor performance on-site.Experience managing civils, defence or blue-light projects will be crucial, as the Project Manager will often be operating within live, sensitive environments. The Project Manager Degree-qualified in a relevant construction disciplineAt least 4 years' experience in project managementExperience working on MOD, police or secure estate projects is highly advantageousSC Clearance (or ability to obtain it)Familiar with NEC and/or JCT contractsChartered or working towards chartership (APM, RICS, CIOB) In Return? £45,000 - £55,000Long-term career developmentGovernment project exposureMileage and travel allowanceHybrid working (1-2 days remote per week)Private healthcare
Senior Programme Manager (Workday) 3 Months Contract Inside IR35 Central London - Hybrid working 3 days in office 600 a day inside IR35 A highly innovative consultancy is seeking a seasoned Senior Programme Manager with deep expertise in Workday HCM and Financials to join their team. You will lead mission-critical, complex, and cross-functional technology programs, driving them successfully from initial strategy to final deployment. This influential role requires a dynamic leader to fully own the program's lifecycle, serving as a key advisor who makes pivotal decisions to guarantee project delivery aligns with defined business outcomes. Your responsibilities will center on leading stakeholders, resolving complex operational and technical challenges, applying data-driven project methodologies, mitigating risks proactively, and mentoring the project team to foster high performance. Essential Expertise: Proven proficiency and hands-on experience with Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) and Workday Financial Management. A background working within the Utilities or Energy sector, with familiarity in Transmission and Distribution Fundamentals Exceptional collaboration, influencing, and advisory skills to unify diverse teams toward a common goal. 3 Months Contract Inside IR35 Central London - Hybrid working 3 days in office 600 a day inside IR35 If you are a programme manager with a background in workday HCM and financial management then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. If the above seems of interest to you then please apply directly to the AD or send me your CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Senior Programme Manager (Workday) 3 Months Contract Inside IR35 Central London - Hybrid working 3 days in office 600 a day inside IR35 A highly innovative consultancy is seeking a seasoned Senior Programme Manager with deep expertise in Workday HCM and Financials to join their team. You will lead mission-critical, complex, and cross-functional technology programs, driving them successfully from initial strategy to final deployment. This influential role requires a dynamic leader to fully own the program's lifecycle, serving as a key advisor who makes pivotal decisions to guarantee project delivery aligns with defined business outcomes. Your responsibilities will center on leading stakeholders, resolving complex operational and technical challenges, applying data-driven project methodologies, mitigating risks proactively, and mentoring the project team to foster high performance. Essential Expertise: Proven proficiency and hands-on experience with Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) and Workday Financial Management. A background working within the Utilities or Energy sector, with familiarity in Transmission and Distribution Fundamentals Exceptional collaboration, influencing, and advisory skills to unify diverse teams toward a common goal. 3 Months Contract Inside IR35 Central London - Hybrid working 3 days in office 600 a day inside IR35 If you are a programme manager with a background in workday HCM and financial management then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. If the above seems of interest to you then please apply directly to the AD or send me your CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Associate Recruitment Consultant - Full Training Provided - No Experience Required 25,000 basic salary + Uncapped commission (OTE 35-45K year 1) + Progression + Full Training Exeter, City Centre Are you ambitious, tenacious and career hungry? Are you looking to kick start your career in the recruitment industry in a role where you are able to progress all the way to the top? Joining our brand new Exeter branch, you'll have the opportunities and environment of a start up, with the training and backing of a multimillion-pound global business. Rise Technical Recruitment is a fast-growing team with offices in Bristol, London, Miami, Austin and now Exeter! We are a dynamic and forward-thinking company with an emphasis on self-development, progression and ambition. We are specialists in Engineering, Energy, IT and Construction sectors and work with UK, US and European markets. This is a sales based role within which you are the link between candidates and clients. We look for exceptional communicators that are driven to reach their goals by positively changing lives. If you are looking for a big career within which you can see success quickly, progress to directorship and be part of a business that has huge growth plans for the future then this could be for you! The Role: Full life-cycle - 360 recruitment position - Business Development - Full Training Provided - No Experience Required Clients/Businesses : Identifying business partnership opportunities, cold calling, B2B sales, lead generation, relationship development, and securing new clients Candidates : Managing job vacancies from clients, advertising roles, conducting interviews, and overseeing candidate management Project Management : Managing the end-to-end recruitment process At Rise: Career progression to management, leadership and director roles - in Exeter, the UK or overseas Uncapped commission (10-40% of everything you invoice, meaning six-figures has been achieved in year 1 & average first year earnings of 40-60k) Industry-leading training provided by our L&D team & Branch Manager Empowered working environment Winners of REC 2025 Awards - Best Company to Work For (100+ employees category) Awarded in FT 50 Top UK Recruitment Consultancies Named LinkedIn Top 5 Recruitment Companies for G&E Named Business Insiders Top 500 Businesses in the South West 2025 (Top 1%) The Person: Career and goal driven Highly motivated and passionate Resilient and positive Excellent communication skills Seeking a rewarding and lucrative sales-driven role Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Note -Not sure if you meet all of the criteria? At Rise, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse range of people who share our company values and have the ambition, motivation, and resilience to positively change lives in our empowered environment. So, if you feel you align with our values and goals, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every criterion. To Apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now' or contact Talent Acquisition at (url removed), we'll be in touch if your application progresses. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Associate Recruitment Consultant - Full Training Provided - No Experience Required 25,000 basic salary + Uncapped commission (OTE 35-45K year 1) + Progression + Full Training Exeter, City Centre Are you ambitious, tenacious and career hungry? Are you looking to kick start your career in the recruitment industry in a role where you are able to progress all the way to the top? Joining our brand new Exeter branch, you'll have the opportunities and environment of a start up, with the training and backing of a multimillion-pound global business. Rise Technical Recruitment is a fast-growing team with offices in Bristol, London, Miami, Austin and now Exeter! We are a dynamic and forward-thinking company with an emphasis on self-development, progression and ambition. We are specialists in Engineering, Energy, IT and Construction sectors and work with UK, US and European markets. This is a sales based role within which you are the link between candidates and clients. We look for exceptional communicators that are driven to reach their goals by positively changing lives. If you are looking for a big career within which you can see success quickly, progress to directorship and be part of a business that has huge growth plans for the future then this could be for you! The Role: Full life-cycle - 360 recruitment position - Business Development - Full Training Provided - No Experience Required Clients/Businesses : Identifying business partnership opportunities, cold calling, B2B sales, lead generation, relationship development, and securing new clients Candidates : Managing job vacancies from clients, advertising roles, conducting interviews, and overseeing candidate management Project Management : Managing the end-to-end recruitment process At Rise: Career progression to management, leadership and director roles - in Exeter, the UK or overseas Uncapped commission (10-40% of everything you invoice, meaning six-figures has been achieved in year 1 & average first year earnings of 40-60k) Industry-leading training provided by our L&D team & Branch Manager Empowered working environment Winners of REC 2025 Awards - Best Company to Work For (100+ employees category) Awarded in FT 50 Top UK Recruitment Consultancies Named LinkedIn Top 5 Recruitment Companies for G&E Named Business Insiders Top 500 Businesses in the South West 2025 (Top 1%) The Person: Career and goal driven Highly motivated and passionate Resilient and positive Excellent communication skills Seeking a rewarding and lucrative sales-driven role Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Note -Not sure if you meet all of the criteria? At Rise, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse range of people who share our company values and have the ambition, motivation, and resilience to positively change lives in our empowered environment. So, if you feel you align with our values and goals, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every criterion. To Apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now' or contact Talent Acquisition at (url removed), we'll be in touch if your application progresses. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Your new company You will work for a global leading construction consultancy that operates across multiple disciplinaries including programme management, project management, cost management, and consulting across various sectors, including real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. They have been operating for over 70 years and operate in multiple countries. You will be based in the Nottingham office, which hosts around 50 employees, and continues to grow. Your new role You will work as a Project Manager, working on projects from inception to completion. You will work on a multitude of sectors including MOJ, retail, commercial, education and public sector. You will work with other PMs to ensure projects run to agreed timelines and legislation, as well as managing sub contractors, consultants and other stake holders. You will liaise with clients providing regular updates, and be happy in a client facing role. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in project management, in both pre and post contract work. You will ideally want to work and progress in a leading consultancy, and be keen to work towards your APC or APM if you are not qualified in this field. What you'll get in returnYou will receive a competitive basic salary, along with car allowance, healthcare, pension and hybrid working. 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
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Your new company You will work for a global leading construction consultancy that operates across multiple disciplinaries including programme management, project management, cost management, and consulting across various sectors, including real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. They have been operating for over 70 years and operate in multiple countries. You will be based in the Nottingham office, which hosts around 50 employees, and continues to grow. Your new role You will work as a Project Manager, working on projects from inception to completion. You will work on a multitude of sectors including MOJ, retail, commercial, education and public sector. You will work with other PMs to ensure projects run to agreed timelines and legislation, as well as managing sub contractors, consultants and other stake holders. You will liaise with clients providing regular updates, and be happy in a client facing role. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in project management, in both pre and post contract work. You will ideally want to work and progress in a leading consultancy, and be keen to work towards your APC or APM if you are not qualified in this field. What you'll get in returnYou will receive a competitive basic salary, along with car allowance, healthcare, pension and hybrid working. 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
Overview We're Civica, and we create software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local government, to education, health, and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to provide essential services to over 100 million citizens. Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work, supporting the needs of citizens and those who serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point in our journey to realise that aspiration. Why you will love this opportunity as Technical Consultant at Civica It's an essential role in the Civica LG Division Services Team, working across a range of products and customers in the portfolio to deliver professional services consultancy on several concurrent projects. You will develop an in-depth working knowledge of the complete suite of Local Government solutions. The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in ensuring implementations are delivered successfully, on time and budget, and to a high level of customer satisfaction. You will help ensure that Civica is recognised as the leading GovTech Software supplier in the market place. The Technical Consultant will achieve this through positivity, action, professionalism, customer service and industry knowledge. What you will do to be successful in this role as Technical Consultant Key Responsibilities Provide all data related activity of Technical Consultancy Services across several Products to Civica customers Develop and deliver new approaches to Technical delivery to continuously enhance the level of service provided. To deliver data migration and data consultancy for Civica software following Civica project documentation, implementation guidelines and quality standards. Act as the lead point of contact for their Projects for the areas of Data, interfacing and Technical delivery. Define and document data conversion and Load scope and perform data loading in line with agreed process. Testing and due diligence during migrations and Implementations. To produce and maintain documentation to high standards for internal and customer use, including user literature, configuration documentation and technical specifications. To communicate effectively with customers in advance of agreed tasks, provide progress updates during and upon completion, highlight issues, and recommend follow-on actions. Develop ad-hoc reports via a range of industry standard reporting tools To promote Civica, its products and practices in a professional manner. Create SQL scripts to view and report on data Creation of SQL Stored Procedures, Functions and Triggers. Development of back office tools and data pipelines Migration of SSIS packages and legacy SQL approaches to Azure environments Provide workshops and consultancy services in remote or in person format with groups from 1-8 people Work with Customers to support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of solutions delivered in projects, providing triage and issue resolution where possible and raising enhancements and defects with Product Teams. Liaise with the Civica Project and Account managers Provide quotations for no standard small work packages Provide regular internal progress reports as required Manage customer issues to a successful resolution ensuring that appropriate customer and internal communication is maintained. Commercial acumen to manage deliverables to agreed scope and identify any activities/services over & above that contracted for. Essential Experience Candidates must have experience in Software Implementations, specifically Data Migrations, ideally using Microsoft SQL. They should also have experience within at least one of the following areas of local government either as a supplier or a customer: Housing, Revenues, Asset management, Regulatory data (e.g. licencing, Food Standards), Fire Safety, Transport or Police. Good commercial awareness Ability to gather and define requirements, including documentation and appropriate customer sign-off Good presentation skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to take ownership of problems and see them to resolution Ability to manage change of priorities at short notice Ability to deal with demanding product and project development plans Prepared to travel throughout the UK and Ireland Positive, Proactive & self-motivated A clean driving license SC & NPPV3 holder or ability to become a holder Good customer service skills and ability to deal with customer queries and complaints Time management skills with the ability to work with minimum supervision Experienced in Microsoft Office products 5 or more years Microsoft SQL experience Desirable skills: Python JSON CSS HTML C# APIs We Want You to Bring Your Whole Self to Work There is no such thing as the perfect candidate, so if you think you have what it takes but don't necessarily meet every single point on the list above, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit. Why You'll Love Working with Us As a company, we're passionate about what we do and the citizens we serve. If you, too, want to champion the use of technology in public services to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organizations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve career growth, and make a real difference to people and communities. We know that when our people are happy, they work better and have greater job satisfaction. Here's what you can expect: Time Off & Work-Life Balance 25 Days Annual Leave + bank holidays - plus the option to buy up to 10 extra days Days of Difference - Up to 3 extra days off for volunteering Financial Well-being & Security Pension Contributions - 5% employer match to support your future Income Protection - Up to 75% salary cover for long-term illness Life Assurance - 4x salary tax-free lump sum Critical Illness Cover - £25,000 lump sum (extendable to dependents) Health & Perks Private Medical Insurance - Fast access to private healthcare Health Cash Plan - Claim back physio, therapies & more Dental Insurance - Cover for routine & emergency care Affinity Groups - Join employee-led communities Bounty Bonus - Refer a friend & get rewarded At Civica, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that a variety of perspectives drives innovation and excellence, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure fairness and transparency, so every candidate has an equal chance to contribute to our mission. If you need any adjustments or accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know. We are here to support you.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Overview We're Civica, and we create software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local government, to education, health, and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to provide essential services to over 100 million citizens. Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work, supporting the needs of citizens and those who serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point in our journey to realise that aspiration. Why you will love this opportunity as Technical Consultant at Civica It's an essential role in the Civica LG Division Services Team, working across a range of products and customers in the portfolio to deliver professional services consultancy on several concurrent projects. You will develop an in-depth working knowledge of the complete suite of Local Government solutions. The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in ensuring implementations are delivered successfully, on time and budget, and to a high level of customer satisfaction. You will help ensure that Civica is recognised as the leading GovTech Software supplier in the market place. The Technical Consultant will achieve this through positivity, action, professionalism, customer service and industry knowledge. What you will do to be successful in this role as Technical Consultant Key Responsibilities Provide all data related activity of Technical Consultancy Services across several Products to Civica customers Develop and deliver new approaches to Technical delivery to continuously enhance the level of service provided. To deliver data migration and data consultancy for Civica software following Civica project documentation, implementation guidelines and quality standards. Act as the lead point of contact for their Projects for the areas of Data, interfacing and Technical delivery. Define and document data conversion and Load scope and perform data loading in line with agreed process. Testing and due diligence during migrations and Implementations. To produce and maintain documentation to high standards for internal and customer use, including user literature, configuration documentation and technical specifications. To communicate effectively with customers in advance of agreed tasks, provide progress updates during and upon completion, highlight issues, and recommend follow-on actions. Develop ad-hoc reports via a range of industry standard reporting tools To promote Civica, its products and practices in a professional manner. Create SQL scripts to view and report on data Creation of SQL Stored Procedures, Functions and Triggers. Development of back office tools and data pipelines Migration of SSIS packages and legacy SQL approaches to Azure environments Provide workshops and consultancy services in remote or in person format with groups from 1-8 people Work with Customers to support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of solutions delivered in projects, providing triage and issue resolution where possible and raising enhancements and defects with Product Teams. Liaise with the Civica Project and Account managers Provide quotations for no standard small work packages Provide regular internal progress reports as required Manage customer issues to a successful resolution ensuring that appropriate customer and internal communication is maintained. Commercial acumen to manage deliverables to agreed scope and identify any activities/services over & above that contracted for. Essential Experience Candidates must have experience in Software Implementations, specifically Data Migrations, ideally using Microsoft SQL. They should also have experience within at least one of the following areas of local government either as a supplier or a customer: Housing, Revenues, Asset management, Regulatory data (e.g. licencing, Food Standards), Fire Safety, Transport or Police. Good commercial awareness Ability to gather and define requirements, including documentation and appropriate customer sign-off Good presentation skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to take ownership of problems and see them to resolution Ability to manage change of priorities at short notice Ability to deal with demanding product and project development plans Prepared to travel throughout the UK and Ireland Positive, Proactive & self-motivated A clean driving license SC & NPPV3 holder or ability to become a holder Good customer service skills and ability to deal with customer queries and complaints Time management skills with the ability to work with minimum supervision Experienced in Microsoft Office products 5 or more years Microsoft SQL experience Desirable skills: Python JSON CSS HTML C# APIs We Want You to Bring Your Whole Self to Work There is no such thing as the perfect candidate, so if you think you have what it takes but don't necessarily meet every single point on the list above, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit. Why You'll Love Working with Us As a company, we're passionate about what we do and the citizens we serve. If you, too, want to champion the use of technology in public services to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organizations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve career growth, and make a real difference to people and communities. We know that when our people are happy, they work better and have greater job satisfaction. Here's what you can expect: Time Off & Work-Life Balance 25 Days Annual Leave + bank holidays - plus the option to buy up to 10 extra days Days of Difference - Up to 3 extra days off for volunteering Financial Well-being & Security Pension Contributions - 5% employer match to support your future Income Protection - Up to 75% salary cover for long-term illness Life Assurance - 4x salary tax-free lump sum Critical Illness Cover - £25,000 lump sum (extendable to dependents) Health & Perks Private Medical Insurance - Fast access to private healthcare Health Cash Plan - Claim back physio, therapies & more Dental Insurance - Cover for routine & emergency care Affinity Groups - Join employee-led communities Bounty Bonus - Refer a friend & get rewarded At Civica, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that a variety of perspectives drives innovation and excellence, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure fairness and transparency, so every candidate has an equal chance to contribute to our mission. If you need any adjustments or accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know. We are here to support you.
Engineering stores controller 3 month contract Inside IR35 with a potential of outside IR35 position £19.00 to £27.00 per hour depending on IR35 status Working hours: Location commutable from: Watford This is for a project to re-organise the existing stores, plan and rearrange it. Profile The successful Engineering Stores Controller will have a background of being an engineer and preferably managed stores and administration related. This role is to support the Engineering manager You will have a good knowledge of engineering parts and be happy carry out additional ad hoc work as and when the business requires so must have a flexible approach to work. Key Competencies for the role Organisation Engineering / Manufacturing Planning Financially aware Good communicator at all levels The Role As the Engineering stores controller, you will be supporting and reporting into the Engineering manager. Your daily duties will include improving the management of the Engineering stores to ensure the plants efficiency & quality targets are achieved Order engineering parts Audit and support inventory on the CMMS system Stock checks of the engineering stores Check and update water treatment system Liaise closely with the engineering teams Keep the stores neat and tidy
Dec 07, 2025
Contractor
Engineering stores controller 3 month contract Inside IR35 with a potential of outside IR35 position £19.00 to £27.00 per hour depending on IR35 status Working hours: Location commutable from: Watford This is for a project to re-organise the existing stores, plan and rearrange it. Profile The successful Engineering Stores Controller will have a background of being an engineer and preferably managed stores and administration related. This role is to support the Engineering manager You will have a good knowledge of engineering parts and be happy carry out additional ad hoc work as and when the business requires so must have a flexible approach to work. Key Competencies for the role Organisation Engineering / Manufacturing Planning Financially aware Good communicator at all levels The Role As the Engineering stores controller, you will be supporting and reporting into the Engineering manager. Your daily duties will include improving the management of the Engineering stores to ensure the plants efficiency & quality targets are achieved Order engineering parts Audit and support inventory on the CMMS system Stock checks of the engineering stores Check and update water treatment system Liaise closely with the engineering teams Keep the stores neat and tidy
PM/PMO Specialist - Defence & Security - Junior Consultant Location: The Distillery, Glassfields 1, 2 Avon Street, Bristol, BS2 0GR, United Kingdom, Bristol BS2 0GR, GB As part of PA's Delivery stream, the Centre of Excellence for all project, programme, and portfolio capability, MPS works across Defence, major projects & infrastructure, transport, energy and utilities and the public sector in client facing roles on long term assignments. As a Project Manager/PMO specialist, you will guide and execute complex projects and programmes, using your expertise in planning & scheduling, risk, benefits, managing budgets and creating insightful reports to guide decision making. Your strengths in engaging with people, gathering information and making sense of complicated situations will be key. Responsibilities Collaborate with cross functional project teams to ensure successful delivery of projects from initiation to closure. Develop and execute project plans, defining scope, goals, deliverables, resources and timelines, while ensuring alignment with client objectives. Apply a variety of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) as appropriate to different project contexts. Identify and manage project risks, issues and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies. Foster strong long term client relationships by maintaining regular communication, managing expectations and providing transparent project status updates. Monitor project budgets and resource allocation, ensuring efficient utilisation while adhering to financial targets. Implement effective change management strategies to facilitate smooth project transitions and adoption of new solutions within client organisations. Undertake stakeholder engagement activities, facilitating collaboration and communication among all project participants. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development. Qualifications British nationality is a must, with experience working with secure clients preferred. At least 2 years of experience in project management consulting/PMO or related roles. Experience applying various project management methodologies and tools, adapting them to diverse contexts. Proven ability to work with cross functional teams and motivate members to achieve project goals. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree or certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, etc.) is highly desirable. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, able to present complex information clearly. Analytical mindset with problem solving, decision making and risk management capabilities. Strong interpersonal skills, enabling collaboration with clients, team members and stakeholders at all levels. Location Hybrid working - office or client site a minimum of 2 days per week. Up to 5 days per week on a client site. Client locations include: Bristol, Andover, Portsmouth, Cardiff, Swindon. Apply today Complete our online application. Equal Opportunity Statement We're committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, political belief, veteran status or any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations If you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, please contact .
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
PM/PMO Specialist - Defence & Security - Junior Consultant Location: The Distillery, Glassfields 1, 2 Avon Street, Bristol, BS2 0GR, United Kingdom, Bristol BS2 0GR, GB As part of PA's Delivery stream, the Centre of Excellence for all project, programme, and portfolio capability, MPS works across Defence, major projects & infrastructure, transport, energy and utilities and the public sector in client facing roles on long term assignments. As a Project Manager/PMO specialist, you will guide and execute complex projects and programmes, using your expertise in planning & scheduling, risk, benefits, managing budgets and creating insightful reports to guide decision making. Your strengths in engaging with people, gathering information and making sense of complicated situations will be key. Responsibilities Collaborate with cross functional project teams to ensure successful delivery of projects from initiation to closure. Develop and execute project plans, defining scope, goals, deliverables, resources and timelines, while ensuring alignment with client objectives. Apply a variety of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) as appropriate to different project contexts. Identify and manage project risks, issues and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies. Foster strong long term client relationships by maintaining regular communication, managing expectations and providing transparent project status updates. Monitor project budgets and resource allocation, ensuring efficient utilisation while adhering to financial targets. Implement effective change management strategies to facilitate smooth project transitions and adoption of new solutions within client organisations. Undertake stakeholder engagement activities, facilitating collaboration and communication among all project participants. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development. Qualifications British nationality is a must, with experience working with secure clients preferred. At least 2 years of experience in project management consulting/PMO or related roles. Experience applying various project management methodologies and tools, adapting them to diverse contexts. Proven ability to work with cross functional teams and motivate members to achieve project goals. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree or certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, etc.) is highly desirable. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, able to present complex information clearly. Analytical mindset with problem solving, decision making and risk management capabilities. Strong interpersonal skills, enabling collaboration with clients, team members and stakeholders at all levels. Location Hybrid working - office or client site a minimum of 2 days per week. Up to 5 days per week on a client site. Client locations include: Bristol, Andover, Portsmouth, Cardiff, Swindon. Apply today Complete our online application. Equal Opportunity Statement We're committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, political belief, veteran status or any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations If you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, please contact .
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Operations Manager Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) On-site Monday - Friday Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Operations Manager to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Operations Manager, you'll provide strategic direction for our Operations function at KP Tanfield, aligning with our Intersnack Working System (IWS) and lean methodologies. You'll lead the site through the Autonomous Maintenance (AM), Progressive Maintenance (PM) and Initiative Management (IM) pillars, striving for zero loss and 100% engagement. This is a highly visible leadership role where you'll combine hands-on involvement with long-term strategic thinking. You'll focus on building capability, strengthening processes and embedding a culture of continuous improvement, while taking full responsibility for operational efficiency, capability development and capital project delivery as a key member of the site leadership team. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car allowance of £7,500 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Provide strategic leadership for Operations, driving alignment with IWS and lean principles Lead and coach site line structures, building capability and fostering a culture of ownership and accountability Deliver against OGSM/CBN targets and a robust set of KPIs, ensuring continuous improvement across SQCPDM metrics Take full responsibility for operational performance, including P&L management and circa £4M controllable costs Manage and deliver capital projects, ensuring efficiency and compliance with Health & Safety and Technical standards Drive engagement and empowerment across 122 colleagues, operating 24/5 on a complex site producing 42 SKUs across multiple lines Champion IWS pillars (AM, PM, IM) and lead pillar activity to embed sustainable processes Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Extensive experience as an Operations Manager in FMCG manufacturing, with strong exposure to engineering and project management Proven ability to lead change and build high-performing, self-sufficient teams - moving away from micromanagement Strong business acumen and ability to use financial data to drive improvement Knowledge of Health & Safety and Technical requirements for food manufacturing Hands-on leadership style with the resilience and confidence to influence at all levels Experience deploying lean methodologies (IWS or similar) and delivering operational excellence A track record of coaching and developing teams, promoting cross-functional collaboration and driving engagement Ability to balance short-term priorities with long-term strategic goals
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) On-site Monday - Friday Join our snack-loving team We're looking for an Operations Manager to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Operations Manager, you'll provide strategic direction for our Operations function at KP Tanfield, aligning with our Intersnack Working System (IWS) and lean methodologies. You'll lead the site through the Autonomous Maintenance (AM), Progressive Maintenance (PM) and Initiative Management (IM) pillars, striving for zero loss and 100% engagement. This is a highly visible leadership role where you'll combine hands-on involvement with long-term strategic thinking. You'll focus on building capability, strengthening processes and embedding a culture of continuous improvement, while taking full responsibility for operational efficiency, capability development and capital project delivery as a key member of the site leadership team. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car allowance of £7,500 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Provide strategic leadership for Operations, driving alignment with IWS and lean principles Lead and coach site line structures, building capability and fostering a culture of ownership and accountability Deliver against OGSM/CBN targets and a robust set of KPIs, ensuring continuous improvement across SQCPDM metrics Take full responsibility for operational performance, including P&L management and circa £4M controllable costs Manage and deliver capital projects, ensuring efficiency and compliance with Health & Safety and Technical standards Drive engagement and empowerment across 122 colleagues, operating 24/5 on a complex site producing 42 SKUs across multiple lines Champion IWS pillars (AM, PM, IM) and lead pillar activity to embed sustainable processes Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Extensive experience as an Operations Manager in FMCG manufacturing, with strong exposure to engineering and project management Proven ability to lead change and build high-performing, self-sufficient teams - moving away from micromanagement Strong business acumen and ability to use financial data to drive improvement Knowledge of Health & Safety and Technical requirements for food manufacturing Hands-on leadership style with the resilience and confidence to influence at all levels Experience deploying lean methodologies (IWS or similar) and delivering operational excellence A track record of coaching and developing teams, promoting cross-functional collaboration and driving engagement Ability to balance short-term priorities with long-term strategic goals
Role: Female Counselling Manager Location: London NW1 and remote working (50/50 split) after 6-month probation period Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 pa (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Please note, this post is open to female applicants only Section 7.2(E) of the Sex Discrimination Act applies. Our client, a leading specialist mental health charity for women who have experienced domestic abuse is seeking a Counselling Manager to lead their clinical services Synopsis of Duties Lead and coordinate counselling service and development Oversee supervision, caseload allocation, and delivery of both individual and group interventions. Ensure services meet BACP standards and are trauma informed. Provide robust support to the Head of Therapeutic Services in the leadership of the therapeutic services team. Manage caseload allocation to ensure appropriate client-matching and service capacity. Hold a small personal caseload and conduct initial client assessments. Provide cover for supervision when supervisors are absent. Offer crisis support and safeguarding guidance, escalating as required to the Head of Therapeutic Services. Monitor counsellor and facilitator documentation (case notes, assessments, endings). Lead recruitment, induction, and ongoing development of counsellors, supervisors, and group facilitators. Organise and manage CPD training (6 8 events per year). Track, monitor, and report against project delivery targets and KPIs. Contribute to service design, evaluation, and improvement through the Ethics & Practice group. Act as the first Safeguarding Lead, advising practitioners and ensuring timely responses to risk. Conduct annual safeguarding policy reviews and support training delivery. Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are understood and embedded across all therapeutic services. Provide direct line management to counsellors and supervisors. Manage performance, wellbeing, and training needs within the therapeutic team. Represent the charity at domestic abuse forums, networks, and partnerships. Develop strong working relationships with statutory and voluntary sector agencies. Essential Requirements Recognised counselling qualification (Person-Centred/Humanistic/Integrative). BACP/UKCP accreditation (or working towards within 12 months). At least 200 client hours. Clinical experience with abuse, trauma, and complex needs. Experience in groupwork facilitation and oversight. Supervising/line-managing counsellors or facilitators. Experience in caseload allocation and service coordination. Managing project delivery, targets, and outcomes. Clear enhanced DBS on the update service Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Role: Female Counselling Manager Location: London NW1 and remote working (50/50 split) after 6-month probation period Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 pa (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Please note, this post is open to female applicants only Section 7.2(E) of the Sex Discrimination Act applies. Our client, a leading specialist mental health charity for women who have experienced domestic abuse is seeking a Counselling Manager to lead their clinical services Synopsis of Duties Lead and coordinate counselling service and development Oversee supervision, caseload allocation, and delivery of both individual and group interventions. Ensure services meet BACP standards and are trauma informed. Provide robust support to the Head of Therapeutic Services in the leadership of the therapeutic services team. Manage caseload allocation to ensure appropriate client-matching and service capacity. Hold a small personal caseload and conduct initial client assessments. Provide cover for supervision when supervisors are absent. Offer crisis support and safeguarding guidance, escalating as required to the Head of Therapeutic Services. Monitor counsellor and facilitator documentation (case notes, assessments, endings). Lead recruitment, induction, and ongoing development of counsellors, supervisors, and group facilitators. Organise and manage CPD training (6 8 events per year). Track, monitor, and report against project delivery targets and KPIs. Contribute to service design, evaluation, and improvement through the Ethics & Practice group. Act as the first Safeguarding Lead, advising practitioners and ensuring timely responses to risk. Conduct annual safeguarding policy reviews and support training delivery. Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are understood and embedded across all therapeutic services. Provide direct line management to counsellors and supervisors. Manage performance, wellbeing, and training needs within the therapeutic team. Represent the charity at domestic abuse forums, networks, and partnerships. Develop strong working relationships with statutory and voluntary sector agencies. Essential Requirements Recognised counselling qualification (Person-Centred/Humanistic/Integrative). BACP/UKCP accreditation (or working towards within 12 months). At least 200 client hours. Clinical experience with abuse, trauma, and complex needs. Experience in groupwork facilitation and oversight. Supervising/line-managing counsellors or facilitators. Experience in caseload allocation and service coordination. Managing project delivery, targets, and outcomes. Clear enhanced DBS on the update service Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Full Training Provided 25,000 basic salary + Uncapped commission (OTE 35-45K year 1) + Progression + Full Training Exeter, City Centre Are you ambitious, tenacious and career hungry? Are you looking to kick start your career in the recruitment industry in a role where you are able to progress all the way to the top? Joining our brand new Exeter branch, you'll have the opportunities and environment of a start up, with the training and backing of a multimillion-pound global business. Rise Technical Recruitment is a fast-growing team with offices in Bristol, London, Miami, Austin and now Exeter! We are a dynamic and forward-thinking company with an emphasis on self-development, progression and ambition. We are specialists in Engineering, Energy, IT and Construction sectors and work with UK, US and European markets. This is a sales based role within which you are the link between candidates and clients. We look for exceptional communicators that are driven to reach their goals by positively changing lives. If you are looking for a big career within which you can see success quickly, progress to directorship and be part of a business that has huge growth plans for the future then this could be for you! The Role: Full life-cycle - 360 recruitment position - Business Development - Full Training Provided - No Experience Required Clients/Businesses : Identifying business partnership opportunities, cold calling, B2B sales, lead generation, relationship development, and securing new clients Candidates : Managing job vacancies from clients, advertising roles, conducting interviews, and overseeing candidate management Project Management : Managing the end-to-end recruitment process At Rise: Career progression to management, leadership and director roles - in Exeter, the UK or overseas Uncapped commission (10-40% of everything you invoice, meaning six-figures has been achieved in year 1 & average first year earnings of 40-60k) Industry-leading training provided by our L&D team & Branch Manager Empowered working environment Winners of REC 2025 Awards - Best Company to Work For (100+ employees category) Awarded in FT 50 Top UK Recruitment Consultancies Named LinkedIn Top 5 Recruitment Companies for G&E Named Business Insiders Top 500 Businesses in the South West 2025 (Top 1%) The Person: Career and goal driven Highly motivated and passionate Resilient and positive Excellent communication skills Seeking a rewarding and lucrative sales-driven role Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Note -Not sure if you meet all of the criteria? At Rise, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse range of people who share our company values and have the ambition, motivation, and resilience to positively change lives in our empowered environment. So, if you feel you align with our values and goals, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every criterion. To Apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now' or contact Talent Acquisition at (url removed), we'll be in touch if your application progresses. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Full Training Provided 25,000 basic salary + Uncapped commission (OTE 35-45K year 1) + Progression + Full Training Exeter, City Centre Are you ambitious, tenacious and career hungry? Are you looking to kick start your career in the recruitment industry in a role where you are able to progress all the way to the top? Joining our brand new Exeter branch, you'll have the opportunities and environment of a start up, with the training and backing of a multimillion-pound global business. Rise Technical Recruitment is a fast-growing team with offices in Bristol, London, Miami, Austin and now Exeter! We are a dynamic and forward-thinking company with an emphasis on self-development, progression and ambition. We are specialists in Engineering, Energy, IT and Construction sectors and work with UK, US and European markets. This is a sales based role within which you are the link between candidates and clients. We look for exceptional communicators that are driven to reach their goals by positively changing lives. If you are looking for a big career within which you can see success quickly, progress to directorship and be part of a business that has huge growth plans for the future then this could be for you! The Role: Full life-cycle - 360 recruitment position - Business Development - Full Training Provided - No Experience Required Clients/Businesses : Identifying business partnership opportunities, cold calling, B2B sales, lead generation, relationship development, and securing new clients Candidates : Managing job vacancies from clients, advertising roles, conducting interviews, and overseeing candidate management Project Management : Managing the end-to-end recruitment process At Rise: Career progression to management, leadership and director roles - in Exeter, the UK or overseas Uncapped commission (10-40% of everything you invoice, meaning six-figures has been achieved in year 1 & average first year earnings of 40-60k) Industry-leading training provided by our L&D team & Branch Manager Empowered working environment Winners of REC 2025 Awards - Best Company to Work For (100+ employees category) Awarded in FT 50 Top UK Recruitment Consultancies Named LinkedIn Top 5 Recruitment Companies for G&E Named Business Insiders Top 500 Businesses in the South West 2025 (Top 1%) The Person: Career and goal driven Highly motivated and passionate Resilient and positive Excellent communication skills Seeking a rewarding and lucrative sales-driven role Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Note -Not sure if you meet all of the criteria? At Rise, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse range of people who share our company values and have the ambition, motivation, and resilience to positively change lives in our empowered environment. So, if you feel you align with our values and goals, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every criterion. To Apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now' or contact Talent Acquisition at (url removed), we'll be in touch if your application progresses. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
New Interim Procurement Manager Position within the Defence Sector Excellent Long Term Interim Opportunity for NEC professional based in London About Our Client Our client is a large organisation who are based in The City Of London & so weekly travel to London will be required. They are known for their structured approach to projects and their commitment to excellence in every aspect of their operations. Job Description As Interim Procurement Manager, duties will include, however, not be limited to: Develop and implement procurement strategies tailored to the defence sector. Identify and negotiate with suppliers to achieve cost-effective and timely procurement solutions. Ensure compliance with procurement NEC contracts and regulations specific to the defence sector. Manage supplier relationships. Monitor and report on procurement performance, identifying areas for improvement. Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement activities with project goals. Prepare and review contracts to ensure favourable terms and risk mitigation. The Successful Applicant A successful Interim Procurement Manager should have: Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain management principles. Experience within the defence sector. Previous experience managing NEC contracts. Ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts effectively. Familiarity with procurement regulations and compliance requirements. What's on Offer Competitive daily rate of up to £550 per day, depending on experience. Opportunity to work within the defence-related projects. Temporary role offering flexibility and the chance to expand your professional network. Based in London with regular travel to London required.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
New Interim Procurement Manager Position within the Defence Sector Excellent Long Term Interim Opportunity for NEC professional based in London About Our Client Our client is a large organisation who are based in The City Of London & so weekly travel to London will be required. They are known for their structured approach to projects and their commitment to excellence in every aspect of their operations. Job Description As Interim Procurement Manager, duties will include, however, not be limited to: Develop and implement procurement strategies tailored to the defence sector. Identify and negotiate with suppliers to achieve cost-effective and timely procurement solutions. Ensure compliance with procurement NEC contracts and regulations specific to the defence sector. Manage supplier relationships. Monitor and report on procurement performance, identifying areas for improvement. Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement activities with project goals. Prepare and review contracts to ensure favourable terms and risk mitigation. The Successful Applicant A successful Interim Procurement Manager should have: Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain management principles. Experience within the defence sector. Previous experience managing NEC contracts. Ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts effectively. Familiarity with procurement regulations and compliance requirements. What's on Offer Competitive daily rate of up to £550 per day, depending on experience. Opportunity to work within the defence-related projects. Temporary role offering flexibility and the chance to expand your professional network. Based in London with regular travel to London required.
Maintenance Assistant Yeldall Manor, Reading Are you practical, reliable, and passionate about using your skills to make a real difference in people s lives? Yeldall Manor, a Christian residential rehabilitation centre near Reading, is looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team. In this role, you ll help keep our beautiful grounds and buildings in excellent condition, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for our residents as they rebuild their lives. Working closely with the Facilities Manager, you ll carry out day-to-day maintenance, repairs, and small projects across the site. You ll use your own trade skills and coordinate with contractors and volunteers to complete tasks in plumbing, electrical work, general building maintenance, and appliance repair. You ll also play a key part in our planned maintenance programme, keeping records up to date and advising on improvements where needed. Occasionally, you ll supervise and support residents as they take part in maintenance work, helping them develop new skills and confidence as part of their recovery journey. Beyond the practical side, this role is about people. You ll be part of a caring, faith-based community that supports men overcoming substance misuse. You ll have opportunities to encourage residents in their recovery and spiritual growth, participate in times of prayer and worship, and contribute to the wider life of Yeldall Manor. We re looking for someone who is hands-on, organised, and able to maintain firm but caring boundaries. You ll need to be comfortable working as part of a team, supporting others, and upholding the Christian ethos and values that underpin everything we do. Yeldall Manor is a Christian organisation, and this role carries an occupational requirement for the successful candidate to be a committed and practising Christian, able to support residents in their spiritual journey (in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our residents. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. If you re ready to use your practical skills to help transform lives, we d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability for the role as outlined in the job description. We look forward to welcoming you to the Yeldall Manor team!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Assistant Yeldall Manor, Reading Are you practical, reliable, and passionate about using your skills to make a real difference in people s lives? Yeldall Manor, a Christian residential rehabilitation centre near Reading, is looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team. In this role, you ll help keep our beautiful grounds and buildings in excellent condition, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for our residents as they rebuild their lives. Working closely with the Facilities Manager, you ll carry out day-to-day maintenance, repairs, and small projects across the site. You ll use your own trade skills and coordinate with contractors and volunteers to complete tasks in plumbing, electrical work, general building maintenance, and appliance repair. You ll also play a key part in our planned maintenance programme, keeping records up to date and advising on improvements where needed. Occasionally, you ll supervise and support residents as they take part in maintenance work, helping them develop new skills and confidence as part of their recovery journey. Beyond the practical side, this role is about people. You ll be part of a caring, faith-based community that supports men overcoming substance misuse. You ll have opportunities to encourage residents in their recovery and spiritual growth, participate in times of prayer and worship, and contribute to the wider life of Yeldall Manor. We re looking for someone who is hands-on, organised, and able to maintain firm but caring boundaries. You ll need to be comfortable working as part of a team, supporting others, and upholding the Christian ethos and values that underpin everything we do. Yeldall Manor is a Christian organisation, and this role carries an occupational requirement for the successful candidate to be a committed and practising Christian, able to support residents in their spiritual journey (in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our residents. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. If you re ready to use your practical skills to help transform lives, we d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability for the role as outlined in the job description. We look forward to welcoming you to the Yeldall Manor team!
A national testing authority in London is seeking a Test Centre Manager to oversee operations of the Test Centre Network. The successful candidate will connect innovators with testing opportunities and support military and defence priorities. Candidates need strong project management and data analysis skills, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role requires excellent communication and community engagement skills as well as a commitment to fostering innovation within the defense sector.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
A national testing authority in London is seeking a Test Centre Manager to oversee operations of the Test Centre Network. The successful candidate will connect innovators with testing opportunities and support military and defence priorities. Candidates need strong project management and data analysis skills, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role requires excellent communication and community engagement skills as well as a commitment to fostering innovation within the defense sector.
