School Business Manager (Fixed-Term Contract) Start Date: 13 April 2026 Contract Length: Until Christmas 2026 (with the potential to become permanent) Salary: £35,799 - £38,877 (pro rata) Hours: 25 hours per week Location: Hoddesdon, Herts Join Our School Community We are seeking a highly organised, proactive and skilled School Business Manager to join our team on a fixed-term basis. Working closely with the Headteacher and senior leaders, you will lead the administrative, financial and operational functions that keep our school running smoothly and successfully. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional with strong business management experience-particularly within an educational setting-to make a real impact on our school, pupils, staff, and wider community. About the Role As School Business Manager, you will be responsible for the strategic and day-to-day management of: Office & Administration Overseeing school office operations and administrative systems Line-managing administrative and premises staff, including performance management Supporting communication systems including websites, newsletters and stakeholder updates Attending SLT and LSC meetings as required Ensuring GDPR compliance across all administrative functions Providing specialised administrative advice and producing detailed data reports Finance & Accounting Managing and monitoring the school budget, cash flow, and month-end processes Working with the Trust CFO and central team on financial reporting Coordinating internal/external audits and implementing recommended actions Reviewing contracts, SLAs and supplier agreements to ensure best value Human Resources & Payroll Ensuring all HR processes meet statutory and safeguarding requirements Managing DBS checks and maintaining the Single Central Record Liaising with Trust HR, payroll and pension teams Acting as first point of contact for payroll and pension enquiries Premises & Estate Management Working with the premises team to maintain a safe, well-managed school site Managing contracts, licences, insurances and service agreements Overseeing repairs, refurbishment projects and procurement Coordinating lettings and community use of the school facilities Health & Safety Ensuring full compliance with health & safety legislation Monitoring and reporting health & safety matters, including HSE requirements Ensuring annual reviews and risk assessments are completed and up to date Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications We are looking for someone with: Essential Knowledge & Experience NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent) in Business/Administration Strong knowledge of administrative systems and school operations Excellent ICT skills (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint; SIMS/FMS desirable) Understanding of school safeguarding requirements Experience working at NASBM Level 1 Key Competencies Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lead and influence others Strong analytical and financial skills High levels of confidentiality and professionalism Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Attention to detail and ability to monitor complex systems Why Join Us? A supportive and collaborative school community Opportunities for professional development A varied, rewarding role with real impact Potential for the contract to become permanent Hit Apply today!
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
School Business Manager (Fixed-Term Contract) Start Date: 13 April 2026 Contract Length: Until Christmas 2026 (with the potential to become permanent) Salary: £35,799 - £38,877 (pro rata) Hours: 25 hours per week Location: Hoddesdon, Herts Join Our School Community We are seeking a highly organised, proactive and skilled School Business Manager to join our team on a fixed-term basis. Working closely with the Headteacher and senior leaders, you will lead the administrative, financial and operational functions that keep our school running smoothly and successfully. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional with strong business management experience-particularly within an educational setting-to make a real impact on our school, pupils, staff, and wider community. About the Role As School Business Manager, you will be responsible for the strategic and day-to-day management of: Office & Administration Overseeing school office operations and administrative systems Line-managing administrative and premises staff, including performance management Supporting communication systems including websites, newsletters and stakeholder updates Attending SLT and LSC meetings as required Ensuring GDPR compliance across all administrative functions Providing specialised administrative advice and producing detailed data reports Finance & Accounting Managing and monitoring the school budget, cash flow, and month-end processes Working with the Trust CFO and central team on financial reporting Coordinating internal/external audits and implementing recommended actions Reviewing contracts, SLAs and supplier agreements to ensure best value Human Resources & Payroll Ensuring all HR processes meet statutory and safeguarding requirements Managing DBS checks and maintaining the Single Central Record Liaising with Trust HR, payroll and pension teams Acting as first point of contact for payroll and pension enquiries Premises & Estate Management Working with the premises team to maintain a safe, well-managed school site Managing contracts, licences, insurances and service agreements Overseeing repairs, refurbishment projects and procurement Coordinating lettings and community use of the school facilities Health & Safety Ensuring full compliance with health & safety legislation Monitoring and reporting health & safety matters, including HSE requirements Ensuring annual reviews and risk assessments are completed and up to date Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications We are looking for someone with: Essential Knowledge & Experience NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent) in Business/Administration Strong knowledge of administrative systems and school operations Excellent ICT skills (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint; SIMS/FMS desirable) Understanding of school safeguarding requirements Experience working at NASBM Level 1 Key Competencies Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lead and influence others Strong analytical and financial skills High levels of confidentiality and professionalism Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Attention to detail and ability to monitor complex systems Why Join Us? A supportive and collaborative school community Opportunities for professional development A varied, rewarding role with real impact Potential for the contract to become permanent Hit Apply today!
PART TIME SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER - URGENTLY NEEDED! A school based in Stanwell are seeking an experienced, strategic and highly organised School Business Manager to join a Senior Leadership Team. This is a perm opportunity working 30 hours a week Monday to Friday, 40 weeks term time only plus 2 weeks. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving the school's financial health, operational efficiency and compliance, ensuring the very best environment for our pupils to thrive About the Role As the School Business Manager, you will lead on all Finance , HR , Health & Safety , Premises , Administration , ICT , and Risk Management functions. Working closely with the Headteacher and Governors, you will ensure the effective use of resources, sound financial planning, and smooth operational running of the school. School Business Manager (Part Time) Advise the Headteacher and Governing Body on finance, personnel, administration and premises development. Contribute to school-wide strategy, decision-making and long-term planning. Lead change management in line with the School Development Plan Financial Management Prepare, monitor and manage annual and long-term budgets. Maintain robust financial systems, ensuring compliance with DfE/LA regulations. Produce financial reports, forecasts and statutory returns. Oversee audits, procurement, contracts, service agreements and insurance. Identify income-generation opportunities including lettings, grants and fundraising. Ensure compliance with employment legislation, safer recruitment and best practice. Oversee payroll, pensions, staff records and HR policies. Support management of recruitment, performance and development of relevant support teams. Oversee the school's ICT strategy, systems, data protection and GDPR compliance. Implement and monitor technology improvements and contingency planning. Lead administrative functions to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Oversee returns to the DfE, LA and external agencies. Support marketing, communications and external partnerships. Key requirements Proven experience in school business management, finance, budgeting and operational leadership. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing teams, change programmes and complex projects. Ability to analyse data, produce accurate reports and meet strict deadlines. Commitment to safeguarding and creating a safe school environment. Degree or equivalent (essential). School Business Management qualifications (essential). CCAB or other equivalent accountancy qualification (desirable). Evidence of ongoing CPD (essential). Please contact Vinny Basra at the Staines office for further info.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
PART TIME SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER - URGENTLY NEEDED! A school based in Stanwell are seeking an experienced, strategic and highly organised School Business Manager to join a Senior Leadership Team. This is a perm opportunity working 30 hours a week Monday to Friday, 40 weeks term time only plus 2 weeks. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving the school's financial health, operational efficiency and compliance, ensuring the very best environment for our pupils to thrive About the Role As the School Business Manager, you will lead on all Finance , HR , Health & Safety , Premises , Administration , ICT , and Risk Management functions. Working closely with the Headteacher and Governors, you will ensure the effective use of resources, sound financial planning, and smooth operational running of the school. School Business Manager (Part Time) Advise the Headteacher and Governing Body on finance, personnel, administration and premises development. Contribute to school-wide strategy, decision-making and long-term planning. Lead change management in line with the School Development Plan Financial Management Prepare, monitor and manage annual and long-term budgets. Maintain robust financial systems, ensuring compliance with DfE/LA regulations. Produce financial reports, forecasts and statutory returns. Oversee audits, procurement, contracts, service agreements and insurance. Identify income-generation opportunities including lettings, grants and fundraising. Ensure compliance with employment legislation, safer recruitment and best practice. Oversee payroll, pensions, staff records and HR policies. Support management of recruitment, performance and development of relevant support teams. Oversee the school's ICT strategy, systems, data protection and GDPR compliance. Implement and monitor technology improvements and contingency planning. Lead administrative functions to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Oversee returns to the DfE, LA and external agencies. Support marketing, communications and external partnerships. Key requirements Proven experience in school business management, finance, budgeting and operational leadership. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing teams, change programmes and complex projects. Ability to analyse data, produce accurate reports and meet strict deadlines. Commitment to safeguarding and creating a safe school environment. Degree or equivalent (essential). School Business Management qualifications (essential). CCAB or other equivalent accountancy qualification (desirable). Evidence of ongoing CPD (essential). Please contact Vinny Basra at the Staines office for further info.
Our client is a growing, innovative AV event production company, delivering high-quality audio-visual experiences for events of all sizes. With a brand-new warehouse and a budget to build a state-of-the-art scenic division, we're seeking an experienced and self-driven Head of Scenics to take charge and shape the future of this new department. Key Responsibilities: Warehouse Setup & Management: Oversee the setup and management of the new warehouse, with full budgetary control. Design & Execution: Develop and bring creative scenic concepts to life in collaboration with clients and the production team. Team Leadership: Build and lead a skilled team (carpenters, fabricators, set designers) in a collaborative environment. Freelancer Network: Leverage industry contacts to manage freelance carpenters, designers, and labor for projects. Budget Management: Ensure projects stay on time, within scope, and within budget. Key Requirements: Proven experience as Head of Scenics, Scenic Designer, or similar role in AV, events, or theatre. Strong knowledge of scenic design, carpentry, and event production. Experience managing teams and freelancers. Ability to manage budgets and deliver cost-effective solutions. A solid network of freelance carpenters, designers, and skilled professionals. Desirable: Background in scenic design, carpentry, or set construction. Experience with 3D design software (AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino). A passion for AV production and event management. Experience with large-scale AV events or exhibitions.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is a growing, innovative AV event production company, delivering high-quality audio-visual experiences for events of all sizes. With a brand-new warehouse and a budget to build a state-of-the-art scenic division, we're seeking an experienced and self-driven Head of Scenics to take charge and shape the future of this new department. Key Responsibilities: Warehouse Setup & Management: Oversee the setup and management of the new warehouse, with full budgetary control. Design & Execution: Develop and bring creative scenic concepts to life in collaboration with clients and the production team. Team Leadership: Build and lead a skilled team (carpenters, fabricators, set designers) in a collaborative environment. Freelancer Network: Leverage industry contacts to manage freelance carpenters, designers, and labor for projects. Budget Management: Ensure projects stay on time, within scope, and within budget. Key Requirements: Proven experience as Head of Scenics, Scenic Designer, or similar role in AV, events, or theatre. Strong knowledge of scenic design, carpentry, and event production. Experience managing teams and freelancers. Ability to manage budgets and deliver cost-effective solutions. A solid network of freelance carpenters, designers, and skilled professionals. Desirable: Background in scenic design, carpentry, or set construction. Experience with 3D design software (AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino). A passion for AV production and event management. Experience with large-scale AV events or exhibitions.
JOB 791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Practitioner within the Pre-Birth Team to work full time based in Redbridge. The salary for this permanent Senior Practitioner job is up to £47,661 per annum. Main duties: To assist the Service Manager, as required in aspects of the Team's work including the allocation of work; maintaining, developing and encouraging high professional standards; and supporting the supervision and development of individual staff. To keep up to date with good practice guidance, current legislation, Government initiatives and local policies and procedures with a view to playing a lead role in disseminating these within the team. To provide consultation, advice and guidance to Team members on professional issues. To assist the Service Manager in developing and maintaining projects within agreed timetables. To represent the Service Manager at internal and external meetings where appropriate. To write complex reports and briefing papers on policy and operational issues for the Service Manager, Head of Service, Operational Director and to participate in a range of meetings, case conferences or task forces, service and project management groups. To offer professional advice and support to team members in carrying out their duties. To assist in ensuring that team members full fill expectations in relation to the council's statutory responsibilities, policies and standards and that the practice is anti-discriminatory. To keep abreast of changes in legislation: national and local trends. To develop and maintain a working knowledge of major Council policies, procedures and practice guidance notes and work within them at all times. To maintain management information systems and provide regular reports identifying trends and proposing solutions where problems are identified. To provide cover for the work of colleagues as required and arrange cover for other Team members across the Service where necessary. To participate fully in the development and maintenance of effective liaison and co-operation with the local community, community groups, other Authorities, agencies and non-statutory organisations. To participate in inter-agency working specifically with Education, the Health Authority, Housing, the Probation Service and other statutory/voluntary organisations. To provide management, consultation, professional support, advice and guidance to the immediate team and others across the Service. To be smart and presentable at all times in compliance with the current dress code. To be able to drive and use a car for the execution of your duties. Any other duties appropriate to this area of work and consistent with the level of the post, as may from time to time are required. Requirements of this Senior Practitioner job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent. Understanding of relevant legislation. Continual professional development. Social Work England registered. Experience within Adult Social Work. Contact: This Senior Practitioner job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
JOB 791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Practitioner within the Pre-Birth Team to work full time based in Redbridge. The salary for this permanent Senior Practitioner job is up to £47,661 per annum. Main duties: To assist the Service Manager, as required in aspects of the Team's work including the allocation of work; maintaining, developing and encouraging high professional standards; and supporting the supervision and development of individual staff. To keep up to date with good practice guidance, current legislation, Government initiatives and local policies and procedures with a view to playing a lead role in disseminating these within the team. To provide consultation, advice and guidance to Team members on professional issues. To assist the Service Manager in developing and maintaining projects within agreed timetables. To represent the Service Manager at internal and external meetings where appropriate. To write complex reports and briefing papers on policy and operational issues for the Service Manager, Head of Service, Operational Director and to participate in a range of meetings, case conferences or task forces, service and project management groups. To offer professional advice and support to team members in carrying out their duties. To assist in ensuring that team members full fill expectations in relation to the council's statutory responsibilities, policies and standards and that the practice is anti-discriminatory. To keep abreast of changes in legislation: national and local trends. To develop and maintain a working knowledge of major Council policies, procedures and practice guidance notes and work within them at all times. To maintain management information systems and provide regular reports identifying trends and proposing solutions where problems are identified. To provide cover for the work of colleagues as required and arrange cover for other Team members across the Service where necessary. To participate fully in the development and maintenance of effective liaison and co-operation with the local community, community groups, other Authorities, agencies and non-statutory organisations. To participate in inter-agency working specifically with Education, the Health Authority, Housing, the Probation Service and other statutory/voluntary organisations. To provide management, consultation, professional support, advice and guidance to the immediate team and others across the Service. To be smart and presentable at all times in compliance with the current dress code. To be able to drive and use a car for the execution of your duties. Any other duties appropriate to this area of work and consistent with the level of the post, as may from time to time are required. Requirements of this Senior Practitioner job: A social Work Qualification or equivalent. Understanding of relevant legislation. Continual professional development. Social Work England registered. Experience within Adult Social Work. Contact: This Senior Practitioner job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
PMO Manager to join Strategy & Transformation team. This role sits within the project delivery function and will play a key role in driving governance, delivery standards, and continuous improvement across a portfolio of programmes. Global law firm looking to hire an experienced PMO Manager to join their Strategy & Transformation team. This role sits within the project delivery function and will play a key role in driving governance, delivery standards, and continuous improvement across a portfolio of programmes. About the Role Reporting into the Head of Project Delivery, you'll be responsible for overseeing PMO activities across complex initiatives, ensuring strong governance, consistency, and high-quality delivery. This is not a "maintenance" PMO role - they're looking for someone who can actively contribute to improving processes, frameworks, and ways of working. Key Responsibilities Own and drive PMO governance across programmes and projects Ensure consistent delivery standards, reporting, and controls Support end-to-end project delivery frameworks Work closely with Project Managers and senior stakeholders Identify and implement process improvements across PMO and delivery Provide insight and reporting to support decision-making Key Requirements Strong PMO leadership experience within the legal sector (essential) Solid project delivery background with end-to-end lifecycle knowledge Experience working in similar-sized law firms or complex environments Strong understanding of governance, controls, and reporting Ability to drive improvements and add value beyond BAU Excellent stakeholder management skills
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
PMO Manager to join Strategy & Transformation team. This role sits within the project delivery function and will play a key role in driving governance, delivery standards, and continuous improvement across a portfolio of programmes. Global law firm looking to hire an experienced PMO Manager to join their Strategy & Transformation team. This role sits within the project delivery function and will play a key role in driving governance, delivery standards, and continuous improvement across a portfolio of programmes. About the Role Reporting into the Head of Project Delivery, you'll be responsible for overseeing PMO activities across complex initiatives, ensuring strong governance, consistency, and high-quality delivery. This is not a "maintenance" PMO role - they're looking for someone who can actively contribute to improving processes, frameworks, and ways of working. Key Responsibilities Own and drive PMO governance across programmes and projects Ensure consistent delivery standards, reporting, and controls Support end-to-end project delivery frameworks Work closely with Project Managers and senior stakeholders Identify and implement process improvements across PMO and delivery Provide insight and reporting to support decision-making Key Requirements Strong PMO leadership experience within the legal sector (essential) Solid project delivery background with end-to-end lifecycle knowledge Experience working in similar-sized law firms or complex environments Strong understanding of governance, controls, and reporting Ability to drive improvements and add value beyond BAU Excellent stakeholder management skills
PMO Manager £600 p/d Inside IR35 London Hybrid Overview We are seeking an experienced Interim PMO Manager to provide strong leadership and oversight of the programme and project management function. This role is focused on delivering the agreed portfolio and plan, ensuring effective governance, clear reporting, and consistent project execution across the organisation.The successful candidate will bring stability, structure, and pace, supporting senior stakeholders to maintain momentum. Role & Responsibilities Lead and manage the PMO function, ensuring consistent standards, controls, and governance across all programmes and projects Own and oversee delivery of the agreed portfolio plan, tracking progress, milestones, risks, and dependencies Provide clear, accurate, and timely reporting to senior leadership and executive stakeholders Ensure effective resource planning and prioritisation across the portfolio Maintain and improve project management frameworks, tools, and processes where needed to support delivery Manage risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring appropriate mitigation and decision-making Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience operating as a Head of PMO or senior PMO leader, ideally in an interim or contract capacity Strong background in portfolio, programme, and project delivery, with a focus on execution rather than transformation Demonstrable experience implementing and running effective PMO governance and reporting frameworks Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate confidently at senior leadership level PMO Manager £600 p/d Inside IR35 London Hybrid
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
PMO Manager £600 p/d Inside IR35 London Hybrid Overview We are seeking an experienced Interim PMO Manager to provide strong leadership and oversight of the programme and project management function. This role is focused on delivering the agreed portfolio and plan, ensuring effective governance, clear reporting, and consistent project execution across the organisation.The successful candidate will bring stability, structure, and pace, supporting senior stakeholders to maintain momentum. Role & Responsibilities Lead and manage the PMO function, ensuring consistent standards, controls, and governance across all programmes and projects Own and oversee delivery of the agreed portfolio plan, tracking progress, milestones, risks, and dependencies Provide clear, accurate, and timely reporting to senior leadership and executive stakeholders Ensure effective resource planning and prioritisation across the portfolio Maintain and improve project management frameworks, tools, and processes where needed to support delivery Manage risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring appropriate mitigation and decision-making Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience operating as a Head of PMO or senior PMO leader, ideally in an interim or contract capacity Strong background in portfolio, programme, and project delivery, with a focus on execution rather than transformation Demonstrable experience implementing and running effective PMO governance and reporting frameworks Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate confidently at senior leadership level PMO Manager £600 p/d Inside IR35 London Hybrid
Senior Project Manager £63,605 per annum The successful candidate will be based at Endurance House, Vision Park, Chivers Way, Histon, Cambridge CB24 9ZR, with the optional flexibility of hybrid working Full-Time Fixed Term Contract Fixed Term Contract - Approximately 18 months About the role As Senior Project Manager, you will have responsibility for planning, delivering, and embedding two high-profile, business critical projects: Implementation of new housing management IT system Refurbishment of head office; and Supporting other corporate priority projects You will work closely with internal teams, external partners, and senior leaders to ensure both projects are delivered to time, budget, scope, and quality, whilst providing regular progress reports to the Corporate Management Team (CMT), HRG Cttee and Board as required. As the Senior Project Manager your duties will include: Developing project scope, deliverables, timelines and budgets in line with business objectives for two complex projects. Manage project governance, including risk, issues, dependencies and change control, acting as primary contact for queries. Build strong relationships across internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth delivery of both projects. Support change management activities including training, adoption and changes to current practice and procedure. Ensure compliance with CHS policies and procedures, including financial regulations, health and safety, data protection, IT and data security. Attendance at meetings with colleagues and other professionals as required. About you Proven experience of managing large, complex projects simultaneously. Project management qualification (eg; PRINCE2) or equivalent project management software You will have a minimum 5 years' experience in project management. You will have proven experience in project managing the implementation of complex IT systems and/or office refurbishment programmes from start to finish. You will have knowledge and understanding of Project management software and tools. Strong leadership skills; able to inspire, influence, and build strong relationships at all levels. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Access to transport for work purposes and business insurance for own vehicle where appropriate. As part of the recruitment and selection process, candidates will be required to complete an online Personality Profiler. For an informal chat about the post, please contact Kathy Batey, Director of Corporate Services on Closing Date: midnight Sunday 12 April 2026 Interviews to be held on: Monday 27 April 2026
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Senior Project Manager £63,605 per annum The successful candidate will be based at Endurance House, Vision Park, Chivers Way, Histon, Cambridge CB24 9ZR, with the optional flexibility of hybrid working Full-Time Fixed Term Contract Fixed Term Contract - Approximately 18 months About the role As Senior Project Manager, you will have responsibility for planning, delivering, and embedding two high-profile, business critical projects: Implementation of new housing management IT system Refurbishment of head office; and Supporting other corporate priority projects You will work closely with internal teams, external partners, and senior leaders to ensure both projects are delivered to time, budget, scope, and quality, whilst providing regular progress reports to the Corporate Management Team (CMT), HRG Cttee and Board as required. As the Senior Project Manager your duties will include: Developing project scope, deliverables, timelines and budgets in line with business objectives for two complex projects. Manage project governance, including risk, issues, dependencies and change control, acting as primary contact for queries. Build strong relationships across internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth delivery of both projects. Support change management activities including training, adoption and changes to current practice and procedure. Ensure compliance with CHS policies and procedures, including financial regulations, health and safety, data protection, IT and data security. Attendance at meetings with colleagues and other professionals as required. About you Proven experience of managing large, complex projects simultaneously. Project management qualification (eg; PRINCE2) or equivalent project management software You will have a minimum 5 years' experience in project management. You will have proven experience in project managing the implementation of complex IT systems and/or office refurbishment programmes from start to finish. You will have knowledge and understanding of Project management software and tools. Strong leadership skills; able to inspire, influence, and build strong relationships at all levels. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Access to transport for work purposes and business insurance for own vehicle where appropriate. As part of the recruitment and selection process, candidates will be required to complete an online Personality Profiler. For an informal chat about the post, please contact Kathy Batey, Director of Corporate Services on Closing Date: midnight Sunday 12 April 2026 Interviews to be held on: Monday 27 April 2026
Client: BAE SystemsJob Type: ContractJob Title: Lead Hardware EngineerLocation: Rochester - on-site Monday-ThursdayHourly Rate: £69.72 PAYE OR £94.24 UmbrellaDuration: 12 months About The Role As a Lead Hardware Engineer, you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with leading, innovating cutting edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Key Responsibilities : Executing complex hardware design tasks in accordance with the hardware development plan, whilst meeting agreed timescales and allocated budgets Conducting hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, detailed design including a range of analysis tasks Adopting an innovative approach to design and identifying improvements to working practices Working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies Providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions. Skills & Qualifications : Working knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies Experience of working through the full engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification Ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs Desirable Working Knowledge Experience Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise Analogue simulations tools, e.g. Simetrix or Spice Timing designer tools, e.g. Chronology Signal integrity tools and principles System development tools, e.g. Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink Requirements management tools, e.g. DOORS Proven ability working on safety critical systems If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Sam Pierre-Louis on for more information. About BAE: BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They're experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors. Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Client: BAE SystemsJob Type: ContractJob Title: Lead Hardware EngineerLocation: Rochester - on-site Monday-ThursdayHourly Rate: £69.72 PAYE OR £94.24 UmbrellaDuration: 12 months About The Role As a Lead Hardware Engineer, you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with leading, innovating cutting edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. Key Responsibilities : Executing complex hardware design tasks in accordance with the hardware development plan, whilst meeting agreed timescales and allocated budgets Conducting hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, detailed design including a range of analysis tasks Adopting an innovative approach to design and identifying improvements to working practices Working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies Providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions. Skills & Qualifications : Working knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies Experience of working through the full engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification Ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs Desirable Working Knowledge Experience Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise Analogue simulations tools, e.g. Simetrix or Spice Timing designer tools, e.g. Chronology Signal integrity tools and principles System development tools, e.g. Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink Requirements management tools, e.g. DOORS Proven ability working on safety critical systems If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Sam Pierre-Louis on for more information. About BAE: BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They're experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors. Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.
A fantastic opportunity has emerged for a Head of Homelessness to join one of Adecco's leading Local Government clients in a temporary contract. This a full time role (5 days each week, Monday to Friday) and interviews will take place in late March/ early April 2026. Our client is based in London and office attendance is required for a minimum of 3 days each week. As a member of the extended management team, you will work collaboratively across the department and with other Heads of Service and directors to ensure the effective and efficient development and delivery of council services that support departmental and council objectives. You will undertake the role of being the strategic lead in the service area. Reporting into the Director of Homelessness on a daily basis, you will be responsible for the professional lead for all aspects of homelessness and rough sleeping which includes: Homelessness assessment (triage, prevention and relief service) Single Homeless Service Tackling rough sleeping Reviews You will be responsible for a service budget and will deliver services and the associated savings programme and transformation projects within that budget envelope. Other key elements of this role include: Leading, managing and developing staff teams and ensuring compliance with the council's performance management system and all HR policies and procedures. Being accountable for associated budget and have affordable plans in place to deliver the annual budget and Medium Term Financial Plan. Delivering a high quality new integrated housing service which is respectful and responsive to tenants and leaseholders, managing all residential lettings regardless of tenure and funding base (HRA or GF). Leading and working collaboratively with other council services, partners and residents on service development and improvements to ensure delivery of housing targets. Ensuring that the council meets its statutory obligations to homeless households, including prevention. Providing strategic direction to the planning and implementation of service delivery within a complex and high-risk service area. Leading on Rough Sleeping strategies and pathways to ensure statutory obligations are discharged. Leading all aspects of single homelessness work. Instilling a culture of customer service and "can-do" attitude across teams Providing direction and management to Homelessness Teams, to plan, develop and deliver statutory duties in line with legislation, Council policy and priorities. Our client is willing to consider applicants who are on notice periods of up to 4-6 weeks. Only applicants who feel they meet the above criteria need apply.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
A fantastic opportunity has emerged for a Head of Homelessness to join one of Adecco's leading Local Government clients in a temporary contract. This a full time role (5 days each week, Monday to Friday) and interviews will take place in late March/ early April 2026. Our client is based in London and office attendance is required for a minimum of 3 days each week. As a member of the extended management team, you will work collaboratively across the department and with other Heads of Service and directors to ensure the effective and efficient development and delivery of council services that support departmental and council objectives. You will undertake the role of being the strategic lead in the service area. Reporting into the Director of Homelessness on a daily basis, you will be responsible for the professional lead for all aspects of homelessness and rough sleeping which includes: Homelessness assessment (triage, prevention and relief service) Single Homeless Service Tackling rough sleeping Reviews You will be responsible for a service budget and will deliver services and the associated savings programme and transformation projects within that budget envelope. Other key elements of this role include: Leading, managing and developing staff teams and ensuring compliance with the council's performance management system and all HR policies and procedures. Being accountable for associated budget and have affordable plans in place to deliver the annual budget and Medium Term Financial Plan. Delivering a high quality new integrated housing service which is respectful and responsive to tenants and leaseholders, managing all residential lettings regardless of tenure and funding base (HRA or GF). Leading and working collaboratively with other council services, partners and residents on service development and improvements to ensure delivery of housing targets. Ensuring that the council meets its statutory obligations to homeless households, including prevention. Providing strategic direction to the planning and implementation of service delivery within a complex and high-risk service area. Leading on Rough Sleeping strategies and pathways to ensure statutory obligations are discharged. Leading all aspects of single homelessness work. Instilling a culture of customer service and "can-do" attitude across teams Providing direction and management to Homelessness Teams, to plan, develop and deliver statutory duties in line with legislation, Council policy and priorities. Our client is willing to consider applicants who are on notice periods of up to 4-6 weeks. Only applicants who feel they meet the above criteria need apply.
We're recruiting for a Technical Project Manager to join a well-established construction and infrastructure business known for delivering complex projects to a consistently high standard. The organisation places strong emphasis on teamwork, accountability, and doing things properly, creating a working environment where people are trusted to take ownership and contribute meaningfully. Technical Project Manager Ringwood - onsite £50,000 to £70,000 per annum (experience depending) The Role As Technical Project Manager, you'll lead the delivery of medium to large-scale IT and business improvement projects from the organisation's Ringwood Head Office. You'll take ownership of projects end-to-end, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role blends technical understanding with strong stakeholder management, clear communication, and a passion for continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, priorities, and escalation routes Lead project delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality expectations are met Develop and maintain project plans, RAID logs, and governance documentation Manage risks, dependencies, budgets, and progress reporting throughout the project lifecycle Communicate technical detail clearly and confidently to non-technical stakeholders Produce clear reports, dashboards, and presentations to support decision-making Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering IT projects of varying size and complexity Solid understanding of IT systems and infrastructure Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, business-focused language Experience working with different project management methodologies Confident using project management tools and reporting dashboards Comfortable working in a small, collaborative team environment Why Apply? Opportunity to lead impactful, business-critical projects A culture built on trust, teamwork, and continuous improvement A supportive environment where people are encouraged to learn, grow, and succeed A role where your contribution genuinely makes a difference If you're a Technical Project Manager who enjoys variety, responsibility, and working with engaged stakeholders in a values-driven environment, this could be the role for you. If this is of interest please apply below or contact me at
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting for a Technical Project Manager to join a well-established construction and infrastructure business known for delivering complex projects to a consistently high standard. The organisation places strong emphasis on teamwork, accountability, and doing things properly, creating a working environment where people are trusted to take ownership and contribute meaningfully. Technical Project Manager Ringwood - onsite £50,000 to £70,000 per annum (experience depending) The Role As Technical Project Manager, you'll lead the delivery of medium to large-scale IT and business improvement projects from the organisation's Ringwood Head Office. You'll take ownership of projects end-to-end, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role blends technical understanding with strong stakeholder management, clear communication, and a passion for continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, priorities, and escalation routes Lead project delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality expectations are met Develop and maintain project plans, RAID logs, and governance documentation Manage risks, dependencies, budgets, and progress reporting throughout the project lifecycle Communicate technical detail clearly and confidently to non-technical stakeholders Produce clear reports, dashboards, and presentations to support decision-making Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering IT projects of varying size and complexity Solid understanding of IT systems and infrastructure Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, business-focused language Experience working with different project management methodologies Confident using project management tools and reporting dashboards Comfortable working in a small, collaborative team environment Why Apply? Opportunity to lead impactful, business-critical projects A culture built on trust, teamwork, and continuous improvement A supportive environment where people are encouraged to learn, grow, and succeed A role where your contribution genuinely makes a difference If you're a Technical Project Manager who enjoys variety, responsibility, and working with engaged stakeholders in a values-driven environment, this could be the role for you. If this is of interest please apply below or contact me at
Role Summary: Job Title: IT Support Engineer - 2nd & 3rd Line Support Engineer Job Type: Permanent Pay: Up to £60,000 + Benefits & Bonus Location: Cheltenham (5 days on site) Security Clearance: Must be a Sole UK National (Eligible for DV Clearance) About the client: Imagine being at the absolute vanguard of digital evolution, working for a consultancy that doesn't just navigate the future-they build it. Our client is a powerhouse in digital transformation, technical consultancy, and complex system integration, renowned for solving the "unsolvable" for the UK's most critical sectors. They operate as an elite engineering hub where mission-critical projects meet cutting-edge innovation. With a culture rooted in agility and excellence, they provide the backbone for high-stakes environments, ensuring that the technology protecting and powering the nation is always ten steps ahead. If you want to work where your input directly impacts national-scale infrastructure within a high-calibre, collaborative team, this is the place. About the job: This is a pivotal role for an aspiring engineer to bridge the gap between core support and high-level infrastructure engineering. You will be embedded within a high-security environment, taking ownership of a modern Microsoft ecosystem. This isn't just about fixing tickets; it's about managing a sophisticated tech stack involving Azure, Intune, and advanced security tooling. You will be the go-to person for troubleshooting desktop environments while simultaneously driving automation through PowerShell. It is a rare opportunity to be fully sponsored for Developed Vetting (DV) clearance while working alongside industry experts who are committed to your technical growth and certification path. Key Responsibilities: Lead the administration of Microsoft 365 environments, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and Entra ID. Manage Azure fundamentals, overseeing virtual machines, networking, storage, and resource management. Drive endpoint management and security using Microsoft Intune and Defender. Ensure robust security and compliance through Purview and Conditional Access policies. Utilise PowerShell scripting to automate routine administrative tasks and improve system efficiency. Provide expert first and second-line support, troubleshooting complex desktop and networking issues (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN). Key Skills: Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Entra ID, Azure, Intune, Microsoft Defender, Purview, Conditional Access, PowerShell, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN, Desktop Troubleshooting, NSD. How to apply: Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly via . For further information please call me: . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Summary: Job Title: IT Support Engineer - 2nd & 3rd Line Support Engineer Job Type: Permanent Pay: Up to £60,000 + Benefits & Bonus Location: Cheltenham (5 days on site) Security Clearance: Must be a Sole UK National (Eligible for DV Clearance) About the client: Imagine being at the absolute vanguard of digital evolution, working for a consultancy that doesn't just navigate the future-they build it. Our client is a powerhouse in digital transformation, technical consultancy, and complex system integration, renowned for solving the "unsolvable" for the UK's most critical sectors. They operate as an elite engineering hub where mission-critical projects meet cutting-edge innovation. With a culture rooted in agility and excellence, they provide the backbone for high-stakes environments, ensuring that the technology protecting and powering the nation is always ten steps ahead. If you want to work where your input directly impacts national-scale infrastructure within a high-calibre, collaborative team, this is the place. About the job: This is a pivotal role for an aspiring engineer to bridge the gap between core support and high-level infrastructure engineering. You will be embedded within a high-security environment, taking ownership of a modern Microsoft ecosystem. This isn't just about fixing tickets; it's about managing a sophisticated tech stack involving Azure, Intune, and advanced security tooling. You will be the go-to person for troubleshooting desktop environments while simultaneously driving automation through PowerShell. It is a rare opportunity to be fully sponsored for Developed Vetting (DV) clearance while working alongside industry experts who are committed to your technical growth and certification path. Key Responsibilities: Lead the administration of Microsoft 365 environments, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and Entra ID. Manage Azure fundamentals, overseeing virtual machines, networking, storage, and resource management. Drive endpoint management and security using Microsoft Intune and Defender. Ensure robust security and compliance through Purview and Conditional Access policies. Utilise PowerShell scripting to automate routine administrative tasks and improve system efficiency. Provide expert first and second-line support, troubleshooting complex desktop and networking issues (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN). Key Skills: Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Entra ID, Azure, Intune, Microsoft Defender, Purview, Conditional Access, PowerShell, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN, Desktop Troubleshooting, NSD. How to apply: Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly via . For further information please call me: . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Head of IT Location: Worcester/Birmingham (Hybrid) A growing and forward-thinking professional services firm is looking to appoint a Head of IT to take full ownership of its technology environment. This is a senior leadership role, suited to someone with a strong background in IT leadership, who can combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. You'll play a key role in shaping how technology supports the business now and in the future. The Role - (strong consulting background required) You will be responsible for the firm's entire IT function, ensuring systems are secure, reliable, and scalable, while also driving forward technology improvements and innovation. Alongside day-to-day leadership, you'll define and deliver the IT strategy, working closely with senior stakeholders to align technology with business goals. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing IT infrastructure, systems, and cloud platforms Owning cybersecurity, data protection, and risk management across the business Developing and delivering the IT strategy and long-term technology roadmap Leading IT projects and change initiatives with strong governance Managing third-party providers, including MSPs and key vendors Overseeing IT budgets, contracts, and investment planning Ensuring robust business continuity and disaster recovery processes Driving the practical and secure adoption of AI and automation Managing and developing internal IT support About You Proven experience in a senior IT leadership role is essential (e.g. Head of IT, IT Manager, IT Lead) Strong technical knowledge across infrastructure, cloud, and business systems Solid experience managing cybersecurity, data protection, and IT risk Track record of delivering IT projects and leading change programmes Experience managing external suppliers and service providers Confident working with senior leadership and influencing decision-making Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills What's on Offer A senior leadership role with full ownership of the IT function The opportunity to shape and influence technology strategy Hybrid and flexible working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy more Electric car and cycle-to-work schemes Pension, life assurance, and enhanced family benefits Access to wellbeing and support programmes This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT leader looking to take on a broad, strategic role with real impact, driving both stability and innovation across a growing business.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Head of IT Location: Worcester/Birmingham (Hybrid) A growing and forward-thinking professional services firm is looking to appoint a Head of IT to take full ownership of its technology environment. This is a senior leadership role, suited to someone with a strong background in IT leadership, who can combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. You'll play a key role in shaping how technology supports the business now and in the future. The Role - (strong consulting background required) You will be responsible for the firm's entire IT function, ensuring systems are secure, reliable, and scalable, while also driving forward technology improvements and innovation. Alongside day-to-day leadership, you'll define and deliver the IT strategy, working closely with senior stakeholders to align technology with business goals. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing IT infrastructure, systems, and cloud platforms Owning cybersecurity, data protection, and risk management across the business Developing and delivering the IT strategy and long-term technology roadmap Leading IT projects and change initiatives with strong governance Managing third-party providers, including MSPs and key vendors Overseeing IT budgets, contracts, and investment planning Ensuring robust business continuity and disaster recovery processes Driving the practical and secure adoption of AI and automation Managing and developing internal IT support About You Proven experience in a senior IT leadership role is essential (e.g. Head of IT, IT Manager, IT Lead) Strong technical knowledge across infrastructure, cloud, and business systems Solid experience managing cybersecurity, data protection, and IT risk Track record of delivering IT projects and leading change programmes Experience managing external suppliers and service providers Confident working with senior leadership and influencing decision-making Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills What's on Offer A senior leadership role with full ownership of the IT function The opportunity to shape and influence technology strategy Hybrid and flexible working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy more Electric car and cycle-to-work schemes Pension, life assurance, and enhanced family benefits Access to wellbeing and support programmes This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT leader looking to take on a broad, strategic role with real impact, driving both stability and innovation across a growing business.
Building Project Manager - Newham Hybrid: 2-3 days per week at Newham Dockside 6-Month Contract 36 hours per week Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM Newham is seeking an experienced Building Project Manager to oversee multiple capital programme schemes from inception to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high-impact projects that directly support the borough's growth and infrastructure, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Project & Programme Delivery Manage the delivery of multiple capital programme schemes simultaneously-ensuring projects are completed on schedule , within budget , and to agreed quality standards using the Council's project management tools. Lead projects through the capital programme development and approvals process , working closely with clients, sponsors, and key stakeholders. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead and manage dedicated project teams , working alongside Property Procurement and Technical Leads to ensure the chosen procurement route delivers the project as agreed. Collaborate effectively across departments and external partners, proactively resolving issues to maintain project momentum. Budget & Financial Oversight Take full responsibility for budget management across all assigned projects, including financial reporting, forecasting, and ensuring accuracy within the Council's PBCS system . Provide financial updates to senior stakeholders including the Assistant Director (Projects - Assets), Head of Project Management, Senior Project Manager, and Project Board. Project Governance & Reporting Prepare high-quality project briefs , defining objectives and supplying all required project information. Create, maintain, and monitor all key project management documents throughout thelifecycle, including: Risk & issue logs Project plans RACI tables Communications plans Project trackers Budget spreadsheets Prepare and present Gateway Review Group reports , attending panels with Procurement and Technical Leads. Produce accurate, timely governance reports , ensuring correct sign-off processes are followed to prevent slippage. Value for Money Work closely with the Property Procurement Lead to secure best value on every project and ensure compliance with procurement standards. About You You'll be a strong fit if you bring: Proven experience delivering building-related or capital projects Strong report-writing and governance documentation skills Solid budget management and forecasting experience Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities A proactive, structured approach with attention to detail Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Building Project Manager - Newham Hybrid: 2-3 days per week at Newham Dockside 6-Month Contract 36 hours per week Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM Newham is seeking an experienced Building Project Manager to oversee multiple capital programme schemes from inception to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high-impact projects that directly support the borough's growth and infrastructure, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Project & Programme Delivery Manage the delivery of multiple capital programme schemes simultaneously-ensuring projects are completed on schedule , within budget , and to agreed quality standards using the Council's project management tools. Lead projects through the capital programme development and approvals process , working closely with clients, sponsors, and key stakeholders. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead and manage dedicated project teams , working alongside Property Procurement and Technical Leads to ensure the chosen procurement route delivers the project as agreed. Collaborate effectively across departments and external partners, proactively resolving issues to maintain project momentum. Budget & Financial Oversight Take full responsibility for budget management across all assigned projects, including financial reporting, forecasting, and ensuring accuracy within the Council's PBCS system . Provide financial updates to senior stakeholders including the Assistant Director (Projects - Assets), Head of Project Management, Senior Project Manager, and Project Board. Project Governance & Reporting Prepare high-quality project briefs , defining objectives and supplying all required project information. Create, maintain, and monitor all key project management documents throughout thelifecycle, including: Risk & issue logs Project plans RACI tables Communications plans Project trackers Budget spreadsheets Prepare and present Gateway Review Group reports , attending panels with Procurement and Technical Leads. Produce accurate, timely governance reports , ensuring correct sign-off processes are followed to prevent slippage. Value for Money Work closely with the Property Procurement Lead to secure best value on every project and ensure compliance with procurement standards. About You You'll be a strong fit if you bring: Proven experience delivering building-related or capital projects Strong report-writing and governance documentation skills Solid budget management and forecasting experience Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities A proactive, structured approach with attention to detail Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Role Profile As a Preconstruction Manager, you will manage commercial Interior fit out projects from initial client briefing through the pre-contract stage. This will include working with design development, estimating, technical evaluation, assembling documentation for tenders, contract agreement up to the point of hand over to the Delivery team who will undertake the build process thereafter. Responsibilities include but not limited to Lead and coordinate the estimating proposal from scope identification to final costing, and submittal of proposal Thoroughly review plans, drawings and specifications and develop deep understanding of all materials, labor and time required to complete the project. Collaborate with Delivery team in planning phases prior to project initiation Review drawings and provide comments to highlight potential constructability issues; value engineering opportunities; and accurate scope of work. Spearhead any corrections/changes needed. Effective cash flow management, and communication potential profit opportunities to the Project team. Conduct comprehensive subcontractor bid process to ensure all GCs are bidding on the same scope of work, project details, logistics, time schedules, etc. Ensure project schedules are robust enough for estimating and purchasing to occur Produce complete and progressive project budgets throughout the client acquisition process and as projects are initiated, and presenting these to clients based on their needs. Ensure project profitability, client satisfaction and quality subcontractors on each project. Build and nurture subcontractor relationships which put our client first About you We expect you to have a good understanding of the Preconstruction process from Client Acquisition through to the point where work on site begins. You'll need to have worked in Commercial Interiors, or Corporate Fit-out Business, or have highly relevant experience from another industry. As an experienced member of the team you'll be expected to mentor more junior team members and provide assistance to them as needed, but also potentially manage them on larger projects where you require support. This is a hybrid role based in London, and you'll need to be based in the nearby area to be considered for this role. What We Offer In return, you will receive a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including a pension, paid holiday leave, and travel opportunities across our global offices. Unispace values its employees and offers extensive rewards and recognition, career development, and a focus on well-being. Join Us If you are passionate about joining Unispace and contributing to some of the world's most recognisable commercial design projects, then please apply through our careers page.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Profile As a Preconstruction Manager, you will manage commercial Interior fit out projects from initial client briefing through the pre-contract stage. This will include working with design development, estimating, technical evaluation, assembling documentation for tenders, contract agreement up to the point of hand over to the Delivery team who will undertake the build process thereafter. Responsibilities include but not limited to Lead and coordinate the estimating proposal from scope identification to final costing, and submittal of proposal Thoroughly review plans, drawings and specifications and develop deep understanding of all materials, labor and time required to complete the project. Collaborate with Delivery team in planning phases prior to project initiation Review drawings and provide comments to highlight potential constructability issues; value engineering opportunities; and accurate scope of work. Spearhead any corrections/changes needed. Effective cash flow management, and communication potential profit opportunities to the Project team. Conduct comprehensive subcontractor bid process to ensure all GCs are bidding on the same scope of work, project details, logistics, time schedules, etc. Ensure project schedules are robust enough for estimating and purchasing to occur Produce complete and progressive project budgets throughout the client acquisition process and as projects are initiated, and presenting these to clients based on their needs. Ensure project profitability, client satisfaction and quality subcontractors on each project. Build and nurture subcontractor relationships which put our client first About you We expect you to have a good understanding of the Preconstruction process from Client Acquisition through to the point where work on site begins. You'll need to have worked in Commercial Interiors, or Corporate Fit-out Business, or have highly relevant experience from another industry. As an experienced member of the team you'll be expected to mentor more junior team members and provide assistance to them as needed, but also potentially manage them on larger projects where you require support. This is a hybrid role based in London, and you'll need to be based in the nearby area to be considered for this role. What We Offer In return, you will receive a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including a pension, paid holiday leave, and travel opportunities across our global offices. Unispace values its employees and offers extensive rewards and recognition, career development, and a focus on well-being. Join Us If you are passionate about joining Unispace and contributing to some of the world's most recognisable commercial design projects, then please apply through our careers page.
Great Places Housing Association
Manchester, Lancashire
Infrastructure Specialist Location: Head Office - Didsbury Salary: circa £43,000 You'll be responsible for monitoring, maintaining and improving IT systems within Great Places Housing Group. Working as part of the infrastructure team you'll need strong technical skills to enable the delivery of new network and infrastructure projects alongside proven diagnostic skills to enable prompt investigation and resolution of any system issues. What you'll be doing: • Support the optimisation of cloud and on-prem infrastructure, including Azure, Microsoft 365, Intune/Endpoint Manager, Azure Virtual Desktop, virtualisation platforms, storage, networking, and backup systems. • Own and resolve technical incidents and service requests, investigating root causes across complex cloud and hybrid environments and implementing long-term fixes. • Maintain system health and security through timely patching, change control, configuration management, and adherence to organisational security frameworks. • Troubleshoot Azure services and integrations, covering virtual machines, networking, identity (Azure AD), resource configuration, hybrid setups, and AVD performance and profile issues. • Support Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online/on-prem, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, licensing, mail flow, hybrid configuration, and directory synchronisation. • Administer and troubleshoot Intune/Endpoint Manager, including enrolment, configuration profiles, compliance, application deployment, Autopilot, and endpoint security. • Produce and maintain accurate documentation, including incidents, procedures, knowledge base articles, and clear change requests for infrastructure, servers, and applications. • Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and project managers to deliver new systems, applications, cloud-first initiatives, and continuous service improvements. • Contribute to infrastructure and network modernisation, including SD-WAN, ZTNA, Teams Telephony, topology improvements, and resilience enhancements across multiple sites. • Support operational requirements, including system testing, mentoring junior staff, mobility between sites, occasional out-of-hours work, and participation in an on-call rota. What you'll need: • Educated to degree level or equivalent or work experience demonstrating graduate level ability. • A strong diagnostic mindset and the ability to work within the ITL framework. • Hands on experience of most of the following, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 2016 to 2022, Microsoft Exchange, Exchange Online, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams and SharePoint online. • Experience of the following or similar, CrowdStrike, Netskope, Mimecast, 8x8, VMware • Strong diagnostic skills from basic IT principals using tools such as PowerShell and Wireshark. • A strong security mindset ensuring any delivered solution is fully remediated. • Understanding and experience of networking, including DNS, DHCP, Network Switches, Firewalls (FortiGate preferred) and WAN connectivity using VPN's, SD-WAN and ZTNA. What we will need from you: • A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing • A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities • Commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places • A commitment to continuous learning and improvement • Ability to work flexibly and when needed outside normal working hours to ensure service continuity • To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment: • Pension DC scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleagues and Great Places) • WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available - option to increase & add family members • Annual leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days + Bank Holidays • Flexi time Allows colleagues to achieve a healthy work life balance whilst carrying out requirement of the role. A maximum of 13 days flexi can be taken in a year • Greater Working We offer Hybrid and flexible working to fit the schedule of you, so you can work to your greatest ability • Professional fees The business pays the cost of one professional membership fee for each colleague • The Market Place high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more • Health and wellbeing initiatives Our colleagues enjoy wellbeing campaigns throughout the year, with activities designed around our four pillars of wellbeing, these include career wellbeing, mental wellbeing, physical wellbeing and financial wellbeing Closing date: 11th April 2026 Shortlist date: 12th April 2026 Interview date: TBC
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Infrastructure Specialist Location: Head Office - Didsbury Salary: circa £43,000 You'll be responsible for monitoring, maintaining and improving IT systems within Great Places Housing Group. Working as part of the infrastructure team you'll need strong technical skills to enable the delivery of new network and infrastructure projects alongside proven diagnostic skills to enable prompt investigation and resolution of any system issues. What you'll be doing: • Support the optimisation of cloud and on-prem infrastructure, including Azure, Microsoft 365, Intune/Endpoint Manager, Azure Virtual Desktop, virtualisation platforms, storage, networking, and backup systems. • Own and resolve technical incidents and service requests, investigating root causes across complex cloud and hybrid environments and implementing long-term fixes. • Maintain system health and security through timely patching, change control, configuration management, and adherence to organisational security frameworks. • Troubleshoot Azure services and integrations, covering virtual machines, networking, identity (Azure AD), resource configuration, hybrid setups, and AVD performance and profile issues. • Support Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online/on-prem, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, licensing, mail flow, hybrid configuration, and directory synchronisation. • Administer and troubleshoot Intune/Endpoint Manager, including enrolment, configuration profiles, compliance, application deployment, Autopilot, and endpoint security. • Produce and maintain accurate documentation, including incidents, procedures, knowledge base articles, and clear change requests for infrastructure, servers, and applications. • Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and project managers to deliver new systems, applications, cloud-first initiatives, and continuous service improvements. • Contribute to infrastructure and network modernisation, including SD-WAN, ZTNA, Teams Telephony, topology improvements, and resilience enhancements across multiple sites. • Support operational requirements, including system testing, mentoring junior staff, mobility between sites, occasional out-of-hours work, and participation in an on-call rota. What you'll need: • Educated to degree level or equivalent or work experience demonstrating graduate level ability. • A strong diagnostic mindset and the ability to work within the ITL framework. • Hands on experience of most of the following, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 2016 to 2022, Microsoft Exchange, Exchange Online, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams and SharePoint online. • Experience of the following or similar, CrowdStrike, Netskope, Mimecast, 8x8, VMware • Strong diagnostic skills from basic IT principals using tools such as PowerShell and Wireshark. • A strong security mindset ensuring any delivered solution is fully remediated. • Understanding and experience of networking, including DNS, DHCP, Network Switches, Firewalls (FortiGate preferred) and WAN connectivity using VPN's, SD-WAN and ZTNA. What we will need from you: • A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing • A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities • Commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places • A commitment to continuous learning and improvement • Ability to work flexibly and when needed outside normal working hours to ensure service continuity • To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment: • Pension DC scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleagues and Great Places) • WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available - option to increase & add family members • Annual leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days + Bank Holidays • Flexi time Allows colleagues to achieve a healthy work life balance whilst carrying out requirement of the role. A maximum of 13 days flexi can be taken in a year • Greater Working We offer Hybrid and flexible working to fit the schedule of you, so you can work to your greatest ability • Professional fees The business pays the cost of one professional membership fee for each colleague • The Market Place high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more • Health and wellbeing initiatives Our colleagues enjoy wellbeing campaigns throughout the year, with activities designed around our four pillars of wellbeing, these include career wellbeing, mental wellbeing, physical wellbeing and financial wellbeing Closing date: 11th April 2026 Shortlist date: 12th April 2026 Interview date: TBC
Wise May are looking for a proactive Workplace Services Manager to join a London Law Firm and manage the day-to-day and operational strategy for workplace services including floor support, health & safety compliance, records management, mail & logistics and property services. This is a full time, permanent, office based position. Workplace Services Manager duties and responsibilities: Reporting in to the Head of Front of House & Workplace Services you will be responsible for driving continuous improvement in service delivery to support the organisations strategic objectives. Your key areas of responsibility will include: Strategic Leadership & Service Excellence - Deliver continuous improvement and operational strategy for workplace services. Operational Leadership and Managemen t - Oversee all aspects of workplace services, maintain oversight of health & safety compliance, provide effective resource planning and support building maintenance projects. People Leadership and Development - Develop and manage a high-performing, multi-skilled team of 6. Financial and Supplier Management - Support budget management for workplace services, monitor and report on service usage and assist with supplier engagement and contract negotiations. Change and Project Management - Assist with workplace transformation projects i.e. office moves, refurbishments and implementing new technologies. Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration- Work closely with other business support functions to ensure the efficient integration of workplace services with IT, property and facilities strategies. Workplace Services Manager key skills and experience required: Proven experience in workplace services, facilities and operational leadership within the legal industry is required. Strong track record managing both in-house teams and outsourced service providers Experience overseeing services such as mailroom, reprographics, records management, and floor support Demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships, contracts, and service level agreements Solid knowledge of health & safety, compliance, and business continuity (IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent) Experience supporting workplace projects Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience with budgeting, cost control, and identifying service improvements
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Wise May are looking for a proactive Workplace Services Manager to join a London Law Firm and manage the day-to-day and operational strategy for workplace services including floor support, health & safety compliance, records management, mail & logistics and property services. This is a full time, permanent, office based position. Workplace Services Manager duties and responsibilities: Reporting in to the Head of Front of House & Workplace Services you will be responsible for driving continuous improvement in service delivery to support the organisations strategic objectives. Your key areas of responsibility will include: Strategic Leadership & Service Excellence - Deliver continuous improvement and operational strategy for workplace services. Operational Leadership and Managemen t - Oversee all aspects of workplace services, maintain oversight of health & safety compliance, provide effective resource planning and support building maintenance projects. People Leadership and Development - Develop and manage a high-performing, multi-skilled team of 6. Financial and Supplier Management - Support budget management for workplace services, monitor and report on service usage and assist with supplier engagement and contract negotiations. Change and Project Management - Assist with workplace transformation projects i.e. office moves, refurbishments and implementing new technologies. Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration- Work closely with other business support functions to ensure the efficient integration of workplace services with IT, property and facilities strategies. Workplace Services Manager key skills and experience required: Proven experience in workplace services, facilities and operational leadership within the legal industry is required. Strong track record managing both in-house teams and outsourced service providers Experience overseeing services such as mailroom, reprographics, records management, and floor support Demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships, contracts, and service level agreements Solid knowledge of health & safety, compliance, and business continuity (IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent) Experience supporting workplace projects Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience with budgeting, cost control, and identifying service improvements
Building Recruitment Company
Swansea, West Glamorgan
Job Title: Group Leader - Quantity Surveying & Estimating Type: Temporary (6 months with potential up to 12 months) Location: Swansea Salary: Negotiable BRC are working closely with a local authority who are seeking an experienced and driven Group Leader - Quantity Surveying & Estimating to lead the delivery of commercial services across Housing and Public Buildings. Reporting to the Head of Service, you will manage all estimating and quantity surveying functions, ensuring high-quality service delivery aligned with operational and client requirements. You will play a key leadership role across major programmes including Education schemes and WHQS projects. Duties: Lead and manage Quantity Surveying and Estimating services Oversee budgets, business planning, and financial performance Act as Cost Centre Manager, controlling expenditure and income Deliver complex programmes on time and within budget Provide strategic advice to senior management on service improvement Manage and develop staff, identifying training and development needs Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and council procedures Liaise with internal teams, external organisations, and stakeholders Support implementation of new technologies and innovation initiatives Prepare and present reports to committees and senior leadership Requirements: Professional qualification in a relevant discipline Significant experience in quantity surveying/estimating Proven senior management and leadership experience Strong financial and commercial awareness Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to lead teams and drive performance Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation Full UK driving licence (or ability to travel effectively) Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion Ability to adapt to change and work under pressure For more information, please call Meg Smith on or . To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Group Leader - Quantity Surveying & Estimating Type: Temporary (6 months with potential up to 12 months) Location: Swansea Salary: Negotiable BRC are working closely with a local authority who are seeking an experienced and driven Group Leader - Quantity Surveying & Estimating to lead the delivery of commercial services across Housing and Public Buildings. Reporting to the Head of Service, you will manage all estimating and quantity surveying functions, ensuring high-quality service delivery aligned with operational and client requirements. You will play a key leadership role across major programmes including Education schemes and WHQS projects. Duties: Lead and manage Quantity Surveying and Estimating services Oversee budgets, business planning, and financial performance Act as Cost Centre Manager, controlling expenditure and income Deliver complex programmes on time and within budget Provide strategic advice to senior management on service improvement Manage and develop staff, identifying training and development needs Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and council procedures Liaise with internal teams, external organisations, and stakeholders Support implementation of new technologies and innovation initiatives Prepare and present reports to committees and senior leadership Requirements: Professional qualification in a relevant discipline Significant experience in quantity surveying/estimating Proven senior management and leadership experience Strong financial and commercial awareness Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to lead teams and drive performance Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation Full UK driving licence (or ability to travel effectively) Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion Ability to adapt to change and work under pressure For more information, please call Meg Smith on or . To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
SEMA Approved Racking Inspector (SARI) UK-Wide Salary DOE + Company Vehicle + Benefits Full Time, Permanent Rise10 Recruitment are working in partnership with a leading warehouse compliance and storage solutions provider to recruit a qualified and experienced SEMA Approved Racking Inspector (SARI) . This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-driven professional to join a reputable organisation with a strong safety-first culture and a growing nationwide presence. The Role: Reporting to the Technical Director, you will carry out inspections in accordance with SEMA standards to support the safe operation of racking systems across a range of client sites. The role also involves client training, technical reporting, and support in identifying commercial opportunities during site visits. Travel and occasional overnight stays are required. Key Responsibilities: Conduct racking inspections to SEMA standards, identifying damage, categorising risk and ensuring compliance. Record inspection findings clearly and produce comprehensive reports for clients. Liaise with inspection coordinators to manage an efficient inspection diary. Deliver racking safety awareness training to clients (where required). Provide technical advice on inspection outcomes and prioritisation of risks. Identify opportunities for maintenance or system improvement and pass leads to the sales team. Stay current with relevant industry codes (SEMA CoPs, HSG76, etc.). Support project management or supervision on-site as required. Ideal Candidate: SEMA Approved Rack Inspector (SARI) qualification - essential. Experience inspecting a variety of warehouse storage systems. Strong knowledge of racking systems, warehouse safety, and compliance standards. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Technically competent with a keen eye for detail. Self-motivated with good time management and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across the UK. Eligible to work in the UK. Desirable: Training delivery experience (rack safety awareness). Additional H&S qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH) beneficial. Benefits: Company vehicle or car allowance + fuel card. Private medical insurance. 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays. Workplace pension scheme. Paid business expenses. Free parking at Head Office. Supportive, forward-thinking work culture with progression potential. If you're a qualified SARI with a passion for high standards and client service, apply today.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
SEMA Approved Racking Inspector (SARI) UK-Wide Salary DOE + Company Vehicle + Benefits Full Time, Permanent Rise10 Recruitment are working in partnership with a leading warehouse compliance and storage solutions provider to recruit a qualified and experienced SEMA Approved Racking Inspector (SARI) . This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-driven professional to join a reputable organisation with a strong safety-first culture and a growing nationwide presence. The Role: Reporting to the Technical Director, you will carry out inspections in accordance with SEMA standards to support the safe operation of racking systems across a range of client sites. The role also involves client training, technical reporting, and support in identifying commercial opportunities during site visits. Travel and occasional overnight stays are required. Key Responsibilities: Conduct racking inspections to SEMA standards, identifying damage, categorising risk and ensuring compliance. Record inspection findings clearly and produce comprehensive reports for clients. Liaise with inspection coordinators to manage an efficient inspection diary. Deliver racking safety awareness training to clients (where required). Provide technical advice on inspection outcomes and prioritisation of risks. Identify opportunities for maintenance or system improvement and pass leads to the sales team. Stay current with relevant industry codes (SEMA CoPs, HSG76, etc.). Support project management or supervision on-site as required. Ideal Candidate: SEMA Approved Rack Inspector (SARI) qualification - essential. Experience inspecting a variety of warehouse storage systems. Strong knowledge of racking systems, warehouse safety, and compliance standards. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Technically competent with a keen eye for detail. Self-motivated with good time management and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across the UK. Eligible to work in the UK. Desirable: Training delivery experience (rack safety awareness). Additional H&S qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH) beneficial. Benefits: Company vehicle or car allowance + fuel card. Private medical insurance. 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays. Workplace pension scheme. Paid business expenses. Free parking at Head Office. Supportive, forward-thinking work culture with progression potential. If you're a qualified SARI with a passion for high standards and client service, apply today.
Since 2011, MCS Partitioning & Drylining Ltd (T/A MCS Interiors), has provided an extensive range of professional refurbishment services to help the commercial sector adapt to an ever-changing world. Operating through the UK, we specialise in the supply and installation of partitions, suspended ceilings and drylining, as well as passive fire protection works. From the initial quote to the final handover, our experienced and passionate team are committed to providing a next level service, striving for excellence and innovative solutions in every project we undertake. We care about our team, customers and our local community. We understand that people are at the heart of everything we do and the importance of putting people first. To assist with managing our growing customer-base and expanding project portfolio, MCS Interiors are recruiting for a full-time Quantity Surveyor, to be based at our Head Office in Yaxley, Peterborough. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Evaluate and negotiate contracts and subcontractor agreements. Monitor project progress and maintain up-to-date cost reports. Conduct site visits and liaise with project teams and stakeholders. Identify and assess commercial risks and opportunities. Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and legal requirements. Prepare and present final accounts. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role. If familiar with drylining projects, this would be a plus but not essential. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Familiarity with construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC). Proficient in Microsoft Office. If familiar with any quantity surveying software, this would be a plus. Professional accreditation (e.g. RICS or working towards chartership) is a plus. SALARY & BENEFITS: Working hours - 08:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday. (Flexibility with working from home if required) Salary negotiable, dependent upon experience 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Office closed over the Christmas period. Company pension scheme Training courses paid for by the Company
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Since 2011, MCS Partitioning & Drylining Ltd (T/A MCS Interiors), has provided an extensive range of professional refurbishment services to help the commercial sector adapt to an ever-changing world. Operating through the UK, we specialise in the supply and installation of partitions, suspended ceilings and drylining, as well as passive fire protection works. From the initial quote to the final handover, our experienced and passionate team are committed to providing a next level service, striving for excellence and innovative solutions in every project we undertake. We care about our team, customers and our local community. We understand that people are at the heart of everything we do and the importance of putting people first. To assist with managing our growing customer-base and expanding project portfolio, MCS Interiors are recruiting for a full-time Quantity Surveyor, to be based at our Head Office in Yaxley, Peterborough. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Evaluate and negotiate contracts and subcontractor agreements. Monitor project progress and maintain up-to-date cost reports. Conduct site visits and liaise with project teams and stakeholders. Identify and assess commercial risks and opportunities. Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and legal requirements. Prepare and present final accounts. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role. If familiar with drylining projects, this would be a plus but not essential. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Familiarity with construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC). Proficient in Microsoft Office. If familiar with any quantity surveying software, this would be a plus. Professional accreditation (e.g. RICS or working towards chartership) is a plus. SALARY & BENEFITS: Working hours - 08:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday. (Flexibility with working from home if required) Salary negotiable, dependent upon experience 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Office closed over the Christmas period. Company pension scheme Training courses paid for by the Company
Software Developer Ulverston, Cumbria £45,000 + Benefits Our client is a rapidly expanding technology company offering a Cloud-based POS system tailored for small and mid-sized retailers. Their customer portfolio consists of retailers within the outdoor sector, ranging from cycle to equestrian businesses. The company has transformed the UK cycle retail landscape and enabled smaller organisations to compete effectively against larger enterprises. At the outset of international expansion, they have established a strong presence in Ireland, Europe, the USA, and even Australia. This period marks a significant opportunity for new team members. As a result of their continued growth, our client is increasing the size of the Software Development team. We are searching for candidates with exceptional attention to detail who can contribute to the creation of industry-leading solutions throughout product update and release cycles. Responsibilities will include enhancing existing architecture as well as developing new products and features. The team is advancing and expanding its Cloud-based software platform by leveraging modern technologies, including Vue.js 3, .Net Core, Docker, and Azure Cloud. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate within the team to develop industry-leading solutions. Write software that is rigorously tested and complies with our code review standards. Ensure all work adheres to company protocols and is effectively managed through the Jira issue management platform. Work closely with your immediate and cross-functional teams, including QA engineers, product managers, and project managers. Participate in Sprint meetings at head office twice monthly. Maintain a strong focus on best practices, quality, attention to detail, and consistently strive to deliver outstanding results. Support the growth and development of junior team members through guidance and mentorship. Partner with your Line Manager to take ownership of your ongoing personal and professional development, keeping your knowledge and skills current while sharing best practices with colleagues. Essential Skills/Qualifications: Microsoft .Net (including Core, WebAPI, Kestral) C# Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS Entity Framework Core, Microsoft SQL Server Strong problem-solving skills and curiosity Solid ICT knowledge (MS Office) Excellent communication and numeracy Ability to meet deadlines under pressure Positive, collaborative attitude; works well independently or in teams Quick learner with new systems Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Skilled in Azure Proficient with Vue.js Experienced in .NET Core Familiar with Docker Hands-on experience with Jira Legacy expertise in VB.NET and ASP Web Forms
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Software Developer Ulverston, Cumbria £45,000 + Benefits Our client is a rapidly expanding technology company offering a Cloud-based POS system tailored for small and mid-sized retailers. Their customer portfolio consists of retailers within the outdoor sector, ranging from cycle to equestrian businesses. The company has transformed the UK cycle retail landscape and enabled smaller organisations to compete effectively against larger enterprises. At the outset of international expansion, they have established a strong presence in Ireland, Europe, the USA, and even Australia. This period marks a significant opportunity for new team members. As a result of their continued growth, our client is increasing the size of the Software Development team. We are searching for candidates with exceptional attention to detail who can contribute to the creation of industry-leading solutions throughout product update and release cycles. Responsibilities will include enhancing existing architecture as well as developing new products and features. The team is advancing and expanding its Cloud-based software platform by leveraging modern technologies, including Vue.js 3, .Net Core, Docker, and Azure Cloud. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate within the team to develop industry-leading solutions. Write software that is rigorously tested and complies with our code review standards. Ensure all work adheres to company protocols and is effectively managed through the Jira issue management platform. Work closely with your immediate and cross-functional teams, including QA engineers, product managers, and project managers. Participate in Sprint meetings at head office twice monthly. Maintain a strong focus on best practices, quality, attention to detail, and consistently strive to deliver outstanding results. Support the growth and development of junior team members through guidance and mentorship. Partner with your Line Manager to take ownership of your ongoing personal and professional development, keeping your knowledge and skills current while sharing best practices with colleagues. Essential Skills/Qualifications: Microsoft .Net (including Core, WebAPI, Kestral) C# Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS Entity Framework Core, Microsoft SQL Server Strong problem-solving skills and curiosity Solid ICT knowledge (MS Office) Excellent communication and numeracy Ability to meet deadlines under pressure Positive, collaborative attitude; works well independently or in teams Quick learner with new systems Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Skilled in Azure Proficient with Vue.js Experienced in .NET Core Familiar with Docker Hands-on experience with Jira Legacy expertise in VB.NET and ASP Web Forms
