COMMERCIAL MANAGER BASED BLANTYRE / SOUTH LANARKSHIRE PERMANENT / FULL TIME / HYBRID WORKING - TO £60,000 / NEGOTIABLE DOE PLUS CAR ALLOWANCE AND ENHANCED BENEFITS Based in Blantyre South Lanarkshire, GRW Talent's client is a world leader in door opening solutions. They design, manufacture, supply, install, and maintain automatic swinging, sliding, and revolving pedestrian doors across the UK. Part of a well known multi-national group, the business continues to grow from strength to strength in the UK and internationally. Through strategic acquisition, organic growth, new product introduction and the penetration of new sectors, they host an enviable array of blue chip clients in both the public and private sectors. A strong order book and increasing demand for their diverse product range means they now need to recruit a Commercial Manager. Reporting to the Head of Commercial the Commercial Manager will look at commercial, contractual, processes, service level agreements and business performance across all areas of the business. This includes design, build and installation contracts and projects, direct equipment sales, supply chain efficiencies, dispute resolution, sales, service and aftermarket contracts and work. You will take a helicopter down approach, leaning in, to support, enhance and improve key areas of the business. Key responsibilities include: Develop and implement commercial strategies to protect margins and profitability. Review and negotiate customer contracts to minimise risk and safeguard business interests. Manage variations, payment applications, and retention recovery to optimise cash flow. Provide accurate forecasting and reporting of revenue performance. Drive operational efficiency and cost control, including subcontractor management. Deliver commercial training and mentoring to improve team capability. Support preparation of competitive, profitable quotations and commercial submissions. Monitor service contract profitability and implement corrective actions. This is a unique Commercial Manager role preparing you for future senior / executive level appointments. Candidates will have to have a good head for numbers and figures, coupled to a very strong all-round business acumen and ideally an understanding of multiple business functions. It suits astute Commercial/Contract Managers, Project Managers heavily involved in commercial terms and negotiations and candidates working in Supply Chain or Procurement. We will look at candidates from a range of backgrounds; construction, retail and industrial fit out, energy, utilities, electro-mechanical equipment design, build, installation (e.g. elevators, escalators, lifting equipment) aftermarket and service industries. Candidates will have a strong understanding of contract law, terms and conditions, and dispute resolution and the ability to manage variations, payment processes, and retention recovery effectively. This role represents an excellent opportunity to join a very forward thinking, human focused and growing business. Long term job security and career development opportunities can be taken as a given. Alongside an excellent base salary (up to £60,000 negotiable DOE), you will also benefit from a car allowance, 33 days leave (including public holidays), good company pension, life insurance and health care support. To apply to this position please send your resume to Bruce Hydes and GRW Talent.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
COMMERCIAL MANAGER BASED BLANTYRE / SOUTH LANARKSHIRE PERMANENT / FULL TIME / HYBRID WORKING - TO £60,000 / NEGOTIABLE DOE PLUS CAR ALLOWANCE AND ENHANCED BENEFITS Based in Blantyre South Lanarkshire, GRW Talent's client is a world leader in door opening solutions. They design, manufacture, supply, install, and maintain automatic swinging, sliding, and revolving pedestrian doors across the UK. Part of a well known multi-national group, the business continues to grow from strength to strength in the UK and internationally. Through strategic acquisition, organic growth, new product introduction and the penetration of new sectors, they host an enviable array of blue chip clients in both the public and private sectors. A strong order book and increasing demand for their diverse product range means they now need to recruit a Commercial Manager. Reporting to the Head of Commercial the Commercial Manager will look at commercial, contractual, processes, service level agreements and business performance across all areas of the business. This includes design, build and installation contracts and projects, direct equipment sales, supply chain efficiencies, dispute resolution, sales, service and aftermarket contracts and work. You will take a helicopter down approach, leaning in, to support, enhance and improve key areas of the business. Key responsibilities include: Develop and implement commercial strategies to protect margins and profitability. Review and negotiate customer contracts to minimise risk and safeguard business interests. Manage variations, payment applications, and retention recovery to optimise cash flow. Provide accurate forecasting and reporting of revenue performance. Drive operational efficiency and cost control, including subcontractor management. Deliver commercial training and mentoring to improve team capability. Support preparation of competitive, profitable quotations and commercial submissions. Monitor service contract profitability and implement corrective actions. This is a unique Commercial Manager role preparing you for future senior / executive level appointments. Candidates will have to have a good head for numbers and figures, coupled to a very strong all-round business acumen and ideally an understanding of multiple business functions. It suits astute Commercial/Contract Managers, Project Managers heavily involved in commercial terms and negotiations and candidates working in Supply Chain or Procurement. We will look at candidates from a range of backgrounds; construction, retail and industrial fit out, energy, utilities, electro-mechanical equipment design, build, installation (e.g. elevators, escalators, lifting equipment) aftermarket and service industries. Candidates will have a strong understanding of contract law, terms and conditions, and dispute resolution and the ability to manage variations, payment processes, and retention recovery effectively. This role represents an excellent opportunity to join a very forward thinking, human focused and growing business. Long term job security and career development opportunities can be taken as a given. Alongside an excellent base salary (up to £60,000 negotiable DOE), you will also benefit from a car allowance, 33 days leave (including public holidays), good company pension, life insurance and health care support. To apply to this position please send your resume to Bruce Hydes and GRW Talent.
Head of Litigation - Gillingham Department: Litigation / Dispute Resolution A respected regional firm seeks an experienced Head of Litigation to lead its dispute resolution practice. This senior role combines complex casework with team leadership, strategic input and practice development. The Role You will manage a varied litigation caseload, deliver commercially focused advice and ensure efficient, high-quality case progression. You will also play a key role in supervising colleagues, shaping workflows and supporting departmental growth. Key Responsibilities Handle a broad range of litigation matters to a high professional standard. Manage cases autonomously while meeting financial and billing targets. Advise clearly and pragmatically, ensuring efficient and cost-effective progress. Demonstrate expertise in at least two areas: civil litigation, property litigation, contested probate, employment, or insolvency. Supervise and mentor junior lawyers, supporting development and work allocation. Contribute to strategic planning, service improvement and knowledge-sharing. Support business development, networking and relationship-building. Maintain strong billing discipline, financial control and compliance with risk procedures. Requirements Solicitor or equivalent, qualified in England & Wales. Ideally 10+ years' PQE , though strong candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Proven experience managing complex cases and supervising lawyers. Strong technical litigation skills, commercial awareness and sound judgement. Excellent communication, organisational ability and IT competence. Professional, collaborative and aligned with strong client-care standards. What the Firm Offers A senior leadership role within an established regional practice. High-quality, varied litigation work. A supportive, collaborative culture focused on long-term development. Genuine influence over practice direction and progression opportunities. How to Apply To be considered, please submit your CV via the application link or contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal .
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Head of Litigation - Gillingham Department: Litigation / Dispute Resolution A respected regional firm seeks an experienced Head of Litigation to lead its dispute resolution practice. This senior role combines complex casework with team leadership, strategic input and practice development. The Role You will manage a varied litigation caseload, deliver commercially focused advice and ensure efficient, high-quality case progression. You will also play a key role in supervising colleagues, shaping workflows and supporting departmental growth. Key Responsibilities Handle a broad range of litigation matters to a high professional standard. Manage cases autonomously while meeting financial and billing targets. Advise clearly and pragmatically, ensuring efficient and cost-effective progress. Demonstrate expertise in at least two areas: civil litigation, property litigation, contested probate, employment, or insolvency. Supervise and mentor junior lawyers, supporting development and work allocation. Contribute to strategic planning, service improvement and knowledge-sharing. Support business development, networking and relationship-building. Maintain strong billing discipline, financial control and compliance with risk procedures. Requirements Solicitor or equivalent, qualified in England & Wales. Ideally 10+ years' PQE , though strong candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Proven experience managing complex cases and supervising lawyers. Strong technical litigation skills, commercial awareness and sound judgement. Excellent communication, organisational ability and IT competence. Professional, collaborative and aligned with strong client-care standards. What the Firm Offers A senior leadership role within an established regional practice. High-quality, varied litigation work. A supportive, collaborative culture focused on long-term development. Genuine influence over practice direction and progression opportunities. How to Apply To be considered, please submit your CV via the application link or contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal .
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
To pursue the settlement of legal costs as soon as practicably possible on a range of RTA, EL, PL, Legacy and Abuse claims. A Junior Costs Negotiator should be able to proactively review cases; formulate an initial costs strategy and settlement parameters; provide comprehensive advice to clients; commence early telephone negotiations with opponents; and liaise, as required, with Insurers throughout the life of the file. The Junior Costs Negotiator should be able to establish strong working relationships within the Costs team; the wider Keoghs business; and with our clients through use of excellent oral skills and succinct written communications. The Junior Costs Negotiator will be expected to attain their Objectives as well as Client SLAs and KPIs.Support and mentoring with their Personal Development Plan will be provided to enable technical development and career progression. The Head of Costs is Howard Dean; Technical Director is Elaine Pitt; and Business Unit Director is Amanda Nuttall.This role is in the Legacy, Abuse & Corporate Risks team managed by Lead Lawyer, Paul Edwards. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for your own caseload, progressing each file from receipt of papers from the Keoghs Corporate Risks, Legacy and Abuse teams to resolution of costs.The role will include: Proactively reviewing cases to formulate an initial costs strategy and settlement parameters Preparing points of dispute and considering replies Identifying and documenting strengths and weaknesses of own case and opponent's costs claimed Using the telephone to discuss; put forward meritorious arguments; and negotiate settlement of costs Updating reports to clients of progress made in resolving costs claimed Dealing with correspondence and telephone calls received within SLAs Undertaking periodic reviews of files in line with client requirements Settlement of costs within agreed negotiation parameters Instructing counsel and attending conferences; detailed assessment hearings; and mediations, remotely and in person. Attending court for application hearings; detailed assessment hearings and mediations remotely and in person to conduct own advocacy Delivery of agreed performance targets; Keoghs quality standards; and client's SLAs, KPIs and MI requirements Delegate assigned tasks to a Paralegal and be fully engaged in their development in terms of technical ability and achievement of objectives To ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations Working Hours 28 - 35 hours per week Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Primary location for this role is Liverpool Office. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Degree and/or LPC and/or ALCD Previous experience of client liaison - taking instructions and providing advice both verbally and in writing Good telephone negotiation skills An understanding of current cost case law and insurance litigation practice and process. Ability to use own initiative and make decisions Ability to plan and prioritise workloads and to remain calm under pressure Excellent listening and verbal communication skills Ability to act as part of a team Proficient IT skills in Microsoft packages Required Soft Skills: Personal Effectiveness Team commitment: Values others perspective Resilience: Demonstrates self-control Passion for growth and improvement:Systematically improves performance Embracing Change: Responds positively to change Business Focus Client Care:Works to add value for the client Decision Making:Operates within formal authority Negotiation, Influence and Persuasion Commercial Insight:Considers some commercial implications Monitors own performance against objectives set by Team Leader Job Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death In Service - after 1 years' service Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
To pursue the settlement of legal costs as soon as practicably possible on a range of RTA, EL, PL, Legacy and Abuse claims. A Junior Costs Negotiator should be able to proactively review cases; formulate an initial costs strategy and settlement parameters; provide comprehensive advice to clients; commence early telephone negotiations with opponents; and liaise, as required, with Insurers throughout the life of the file. The Junior Costs Negotiator should be able to establish strong working relationships within the Costs team; the wider Keoghs business; and with our clients through use of excellent oral skills and succinct written communications. The Junior Costs Negotiator will be expected to attain their Objectives as well as Client SLAs and KPIs.Support and mentoring with their Personal Development Plan will be provided to enable technical development and career progression. The Head of Costs is Howard Dean; Technical Director is Elaine Pitt; and Business Unit Director is Amanda Nuttall.This role is in the Legacy, Abuse & Corporate Risks team managed by Lead Lawyer, Paul Edwards. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for your own caseload, progressing each file from receipt of papers from the Keoghs Corporate Risks, Legacy and Abuse teams to resolution of costs.The role will include: Proactively reviewing cases to formulate an initial costs strategy and settlement parameters Preparing points of dispute and considering replies Identifying and documenting strengths and weaknesses of own case and opponent's costs claimed Using the telephone to discuss; put forward meritorious arguments; and negotiate settlement of costs Updating reports to clients of progress made in resolving costs claimed Dealing with correspondence and telephone calls received within SLAs Undertaking periodic reviews of files in line with client requirements Settlement of costs within agreed negotiation parameters Instructing counsel and attending conferences; detailed assessment hearings; and mediations, remotely and in person. Attending court for application hearings; detailed assessment hearings and mediations remotely and in person to conduct own advocacy Delivery of agreed performance targets; Keoghs quality standards; and client's SLAs, KPIs and MI requirements Delegate assigned tasks to a Paralegal and be fully engaged in their development in terms of technical ability and achievement of objectives To ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations Working Hours 28 - 35 hours per week Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Primary location for this role is Liverpool Office. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Degree and/or LPC and/or ALCD Previous experience of client liaison - taking instructions and providing advice both verbally and in writing Good telephone negotiation skills An understanding of current cost case law and insurance litigation practice and process. Ability to use own initiative and make decisions Ability to plan and prioritise workloads and to remain calm under pressure Excellent listening and verbal communication skills Ability to act as part of a team Proficient IT skills in Microsoft packages Required Soft Skills: Personal Effectiveness Team commitment: Values others perspective Resilience: Demonstrates self-control Passion for growth and improvement:Systematically improves performance Embracing Change: Responds positively to change Business Focus Client Care:Works to add value for the client Decision Making:Operates within formal authority Negotiation, Influence and Persuasion Commercial Insight:Considers some commercial implications Monitors own performance against objectives set by Team Leader Job Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death In Service - after 1 years' service Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Atkinson Moss Legal recruitment have been engaged to assist with the recruitment of a Head of Private Client to join this growth fi rm. Applications are welcome from existing Heads/Deputy or ambitious Senior solicitors looking to making a pathway to Partner. Location: Norwich-based Hybrid/Flexible working Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Firm This is a specialist legal practice based in Norfolk, providing expert advice across private client, property, and commercial sectors. The firm is led by a senior team with backgrounds in major regional and national practices, focusing on a technical, high-quality approach to law rather than high-volume processing. The Role The position involves managing a high-quality existing body of work while providing day-to-day line management for the private client department. Core Responsibilities: Trust Management: Advise on the creation, administration, and restructuring of discretionary, life interest, and property trusts. Estate Planning: Manage a caseload involving family asset protection trusts, probate applications, and Court of Protection matters. Technical Drafting: Prepare complex trust documentation and related legal instruments with technical precision. Leadership: Provide operational line management, training, and supervision for the private client fee earners and support staff. Collaboration: Liaise with external professional referrers, including financial advisors and accountants, and work with the internal dispute resolution team on contentious trust matters. Strategic Oversight: Depending on experience, the role includes setting departmental budgets and contributing to firm-wide leadership at a director or partner level. Person Specification Experience: Qualified Solicitor with a proven track record in private client law and the ability to manage complex trust matters independently. Technical Standing: Full STEP membership (or progress toward qualification) is highly desirable. Management: Previous experience in line management or departmental leadership is preferred. Systems: Proficiency with modern legal technology and case management systems (e.g., LEAP). Remuneration and Benefits Competitive salary reflective of seniority. Direct support from a dedicated paralegal and legal secretary. Hybrid and flexible working options as standard. Budgeted support for professional development and accreditations. An inclusive, professional workplace culture with a focus on work-life balance. Confidential Expression of Interest The first stage of this process is an informal, private conversation to discuss the caseload and the firm's trajectory. This is intended for individuals who may be tentatively considering a move and wish to explore the opportunity without a formal application. Please contact Will to arrange a confidential introductory chat.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Atkinson Moss Legal recruitment have been engaged to assist with the recruitment of a Head of Private Client to join this growth fi rm. Applications are welcome from existing Heads/Deputy or ambitious Senior solicitors looking to making a pathway to Partner. Location: Norwich-based Hybrid/Flexible working Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Firm This is a specialist legal practice based in Norfolk, providing expert advice across private client, property, and commercial sectors. The firm is led by a senior team with backgrounds in major regional and national practices, focusing on a technical, high-quality approach to law rather than high-volume processing. The Role The position involves managing a high-quality existing body of work while providing day-to-day line management for the private client department. Core Responsibilities: Trust Management: Advise on the creation, administration, and restructuring of discretionary, life interest, and property trusts. Estate Planning: Manage a caseload involving family asset protection trusts, probate applications, and Court of Protection matters. Technical Drafting: Prepare complex trust documentation and related legal instruments with technical precision. Leadership: Provide operational line management, training, and supervision for the private client fee earners and support staff. Collaboration: Liaise with external professional referrers, including financial advisors and accountants, and work with the internal dispute resolution team on contentious trust matters. Strategic Oversight: Depending on experience, the role includes setting departmental budgets and contributing to firm-wide leadership at a director or partner level. Person Specification Experience: Qualified Solicitor with a proven track record in private client law and the ability to manage complex trust matters independently. Technical Standing: Full STEP membership (or progress toward qualification) is highly desirable. Management: Previous experience in line management or departmental leadership is preferred. Systems: Proficiency with modern legal technology and case management systems (e.g., LEAP). Remuneration and Benefits Competitive salary reflective of seniority. Direct support from a dedicated paralegal and legal secretary. Hybrid and flexible working options as standard. Budgeted support for professional development and accreditations. An inclusive, professional workplace culture with a focus on work-life balance. Confidential Expression of Interest The first stage of this process is an informal, private conversation to discuss the caseload and the firm's trajectory. This is intended for individuals who may be tentatively considering a move and wish to explore the opportunity without a formal application. Please contact Will to arrange a confidential introductory chat.
About the role Salary (external only): Base salary: £61,622pa to c.£77,028pa depending on skills and experience. In addition, we offer flexible benefits fund of 20% which is paid on top base salary and is fully pensionable, as well as a range of competitive benefits - check them out in the Benefits section on our website. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. As a Disputes Manager at HS2 you will have accountability for devising strategies for tribunal cases identifying those to settle and those we may wish to refer. The role will work with our Strategic Suppliers to undertake risk/cost assessments of their cases, identify those to be proactively managed and liaise with Legal to establish an agreed approach to each case. As required the role may also involve the active negotiation of complex, high risk and contentious property acquisitions either approaching, or already in active dispute resolution procedures. The role includes advice on setting strategy in new, novel and contentious areas of compulsory purchase. About the role Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. Accountable for devising strategies for tribunal cases, co-ordinating input from all relevant expert parties and managing a tracker of all existing tribunal cases and potential cases across blight determination, blight compensation, 'Compulsory Purchase Order' compensation and 'Material Detriment', plotting key dates, case officer, lawyers, experts and counsel together with an accountability 'RACI' matrix. Ascertain DfT delegations with regards to 'Sealed offers' and 'Material Detriment' approvals. Deliver 'Sealed Offers' and 'Calder Bank Offers' with Case officers where appropriate in live and potential cases. Work with strategic suppliers to undertake risk / cost matrix of their cases to identify hotspots which need to be managed proactively. Work with legal to establish home team of Counsel, including the identification and instruction of experts across various disciplines that can be procured easily and quickly and undertake 'lessons learned' in Tribunal cases. Leads on the design of 'strategy for individual tribunal' cases including identifying those cases to settle and those we may want to refer, acknowledging the repercussive nature of those strategies for both HS2 Ltd and compulsory purchase practice. Implement Improvements in ADR policy and provide advice to all team members. Seek to share expertise and knowledge on strategies and compulsory purchase practice with Case Managers, Acquisitions Leads and Senior Property Acquisition Managers Contribute to the monthly reporting pack and report costs and opportunities to Head of Acquisitions and the Land and Property Director on a quarterly basis Adhere to HS2 Ltd's Health and Safety policies. About You Skills: Relationship management with the ability to adopt different styles with different stakeholders, influencing decisions and negotiating outcomes where necessary Communication skills - including the ability to draft concisely, clearly and persuasively and present strategies and solutions through papers, reports and presentations, understanding when politics are at play and work towards achieving the best outcome for Land and Property, the Claimant and Affected Parties, for HS2 Ltd and ultimately the tax-payer Ability to gather and synthesise information, identifying options and applying sound judgement based on logic and reason, making use of a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. Advisory skills - including the ability to deliver independent expert evidence Knowledge: Chartered Surveyor (or equivalent) Understanding of the Land and Property Industry, policy and legislation Knowledge of how compulsory purchase works as well as other government compensation schemes across commercial, agricultural and residential markets. Knowledge of managing and delivering within the constraints under which public sector arm's length bodies operates and an understanding of the nature of central government relationships with HS2 Ltd. Type of experience: Experience working in the Land and Property sector in a similar complex infrastructure environment Experience of working with suppliers to develop effective working relationships and manage performance to ensure delivery through the supply chain. Experience carrying out briefings to Select Committees Experience in working as part of a Counsel team in securing powers for a large infrastructure project Experience working in a property environment (preferably in the land acquisition related to infrastructure projects), with substantial land assembly experience at a senior level. Experience in providing expert evidence in Tribunal and Select Committees or Development Consent Order / Transport and Works Act Order Inquiries The post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect. It is expected that you will actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. As HS2 Ltd do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, we are not able to provide sponsorship to any applicant. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application and our process involves a Right to Work validation prior to the interview stage. Note, there are certain types of time-bound visas that we cannot accept. Any offers made to applicants will be subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks which include Nationality & Immigration Status, employment references, DBS, Financial and Education checks. We ask for a variety of detail in your online application, however we perform the first assessment of suitability for a role based solely on the information in your CV. In a further development of our efforts to create a more diverse workforce, your CV will be anonymised and personal information will be removed during the first stage of the application review. This removes bias from the process and makes it even more important that you attach an updated word version of your CV for each new application ensuring you include evidence directly related to the criteria in the job advert. Watch this video on how we remove bias in the recruitment process: Removing bias in the recruitment process Any applications received after the closing date will not be considered. About Us High Speed 2 (HS2 Ltd) will be the UK's new high speed rail network. As well as improving capacity, the new scheme will shorten journey times between a number of Britain's major population centres, boost the economy and create thousands of jobs. HS2 Ltd will create a skills legacy and develop a diverse range of talent. We aim to be a leader in EDI practice by creating a safe & inclusive working environment for all our staff - living our values of Safety, Respect, Integrity and Leadership. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. HS2 Ltd is also a safety-critical organisation. Employees are required to ensure reasonable care of their own and others' health and safety by taking personal responsibility for working to our 'Safe at Heart' programme principles and following safe working procedures at all times. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. Job Info Job Identification 250616 Job Category Land and Property Posting Date 01/29/2026, 01:36 PM Apply Before 02/11/2026, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 2 Snowhill, Birmingham, B4 6GA, GB Permanent or Fixed Term Contract Permanent
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
About the role Salary (external only): Base salary: £61,622pa to c.£77,028pa depending on skills and experience. In addition, we offer flexible benefits fund of 20% which is paid on top base salary and is fully pensionable, as well as a range of competitive benefits - check them out in the Benefits section on our website. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. As a Disputes Manager at HS2 you will have accountability for devising strategies for tribunal cases identifying those to settle and those we may wish to refer. The role will work with our Strategic Suppliers to undertake risk/cost assessments of their cases, identify those to be proactively managed and liaise with Legal to establish an agreed approach to each case. As required the role may also involve the active negotiation of complex, high risk and contentious property acquisitions either approaching, or already in active dispute resolution procedures. The role includes advice on setting strategy in new, novel and contentious areas of compulsory purchase. About the role Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. Accountable for devising strategies for tribunal cases, co-ordinating input from all relevant expert parties and managing a tracker of all existing tribunal cases and potential cases across blight determination, blight compensation, 'Compulsory Purchase Order' compensation and 'Material Detriment', plotting key dates, case officer, lawyers, experts and counsel together with an accountability 'RACI' matrix. Ascertain DfT delegations with regards to 'Sealed offers' and 'Material Detriment' approvals. Deliver 'Sealed Offers' and 'Calder Bank Offers' with Case officers where appropriate in live and potential cases. Work with strategic suppliers to undertake risk / cost matrix of their cases to identify hotspots which need to be managed proactively. Work with legal to establish home team of Counsel, including the identification and instruction of experts across various disciplines that can be procured easily and quickly and undertake 'lessons learned' in Tribunal cases. Leads on the design of 'strategy for individual tribunal' cases including identifying those cases to settle and those we may want to refer, acknowledging the repercussive nature of those strategies for both HS2 Ltd and compulsory purchase practice. Implement Improvements in ADR policy and provide advice to all team members. Seek to share expertise and knowledge on strategies and compulsory purchase practice with Case Managers, Acquisitions Leads and Senior Property Acquisition Managers Contribute to the monthly reporting pack and report costs and opportunities to Head of Acquisitions and the Land and Property Director on a quarterly basis Adhere to HS2 Ltd's Health and Safety policies. About You Skills: Relationship management with the ability to adopt different styles with different stakeholders, influencing decisions and negotiating outcomes where necessary Communication skills - including the ability to draft concisely, clearly and persuasively and present strategies and solutions through papers, reports and presentations, understanding when politics are at play and work towards achieving the best outcome for Land and Property, the Claimant and Affected Parties, for HS2 Ltd and ultimately the tax-payer Ability to gather and synthesise information, identifying options and applying sound judgement based on logic and reason, making use of a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. Advisory skills - including the ability to deliver independent expert evidence Knowledge: Chartered Surveyor (or equivalent) Understanding of the Land and Property Industry, policy and legislation Knowledge of how compulsory purchase works as well as other government compensation schemes across commercial, agricultural and residential markets. Knowledge of managing and delivering within the constraints under which public sector arm's length bodies operates and an understanding of the nature of central government relationships with HS2 Ltd. Type of experience: Experience working in the Land and Property sector in a similar complex infrastructure environment Experience of working with suppliers to develop effective working relationships and manage performance to ensure delivery through the supply chain. Experience carrying out briefings to Select Committees Experience in working as part of a Counsel team in securing powers for a large infrastructure project Experience working in a property environment (preferably in the land acquisition related to infrastructure projects), with substantial land assembly experience at a senior level. Experience in providing expert evidence in Tribunal and Select Committees or Development Consent Order / Transport and Works Act Order Inquiries The post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect. It is expected that you will actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. As HS2 Ltd do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, we are not able to provide sponsorship to any applicant. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application and our process involves a Right to Work validation prior to the interview stage. Note, there are certain types of time-bound visas that we cannot accept. Any offers made to applicants will be subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks which include Nationality & Immigration Status, employment references, DBS, Financial and Education checks. We ask for a variety of detail in your online application, however we perform the first assessment of suitability for a role based solely on the information in your CV. In a further development of our efforts to create a more diverse workforce, your CV will be anonymised and personal information will be removed during the first stage of the application review. This removes bias from the process and makes it even more important that you attach an updated word version of your CV for each new application ensuring you include evidence directly related to the criteria in the job advert. Watch this video on how we remove bias in the recruitment process: Removing bias in the recruitment process Any applications received after the closing date will not be considered. About Us High Speed 2 (HS2 Ltd) will be the UK's new high speed rail network. As well as improving capacity, the new scheme will shorten journey times between a number of Britain's major population centres, boost the economy and create thousands of jobs. HS2 Ltd will create a skills legacy and develop a diverse range of talent. We aim to be a leader in EDI practice by creating a safe & inclusive working environment for all our staff - living our values of Safety, Respect, Integrity and Leadership. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. HS2 Ltd is also a safety-critical organisation. Employees are required to ensure reasonable care of their own and others' health and safety by taking personal responsibility for working to our 'Safe at Heart' programme principles and following safe working procedures at all times. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. Job Info Job Identification 250616 Job Category Land and Property Posting Date 01/29/2026, 01:36 PM Apply Before 02/11/2026, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 2 Snowhill, Birmingham, B4 6GA, GB Permanent or Fixed Term Contract Permanent
HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Our division recruits, develops and rewards the people of Goldman Sachs. Our teams advise, design and implement strategies, processes and technologies that help our people advance professionally, drive productivity and help the firm and our clients achieve superior results. We look for individuals with strong problem solving and analytical skills, innovative thinking and intellectual curiosity who want to make an impact on the success of the firm's most valuable asset, our people. BIRMINGHAM Since its establishment in September 2021, Goldman Sachs' Birmingham office has rapidly grown into a dynamic hub of over 500 professionals. Birmingham contributes across critical functions including Engineering, Human Capital Management, Legal, Audit, and Corporate and Workplace Solutions. Our Birmingham colleagues are at the forefront, actively leading global projects and driving innovations that deliver significant commercial impact for the firm. With substantial growth projected, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a pivotal and expanding operation, shaping the future of finance from day one and accelerating your career within a global leader. EMPLOYEE RELATIONS The Employee Relations team, which is part of the Human Capital Management division, is dedicated to advising and coaching managers and employees on all aspects of the employment relationship. Working with managers and employees to prevent, advise and resolve challenging and complex workplace situations, the ER Advisor will work to protect and support the firm's culture in accordance with firm policies, our business principles, and applicable legal standards. The work is invariably of a sensitive nature and requires a unique combination of skills to deliver workable solutions to a diverse range of issues. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide advice directly to managers in a dynamic environment, regarding all aspects of the employment relationship, including manager effectiveness, performance management, disputes and organizational changes. Investigate concerns raised about unfair or unlawful treatment and/or inappropriate behaviour. Manage grievances, disciplinary and appeal processes. Partner with Compliance, Regulatory Legal and other areas to lead investigations and oversee adherence to firm policies. Counsel individual employees regarding work concerns, health and personal issues that may impact work. Develop and reinforce policies that promote positive behaviours. Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees about firm policies, culture, conduct risk and employee relations. Liaise with the Employment Law Group as necessary to resolve employee issues. EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED Highly motivated HR professional or Employment Lawyer, with a solid understanding of UK employment law and a proven track record of Managing complex issues, identifying potential risk and driving resolution. Leveraging analytical, teamwork and project management skills to undertake thorough investigations Developing and building effective relationships at all levels to advise and influence effectively Excellent oral and written communication Bringing groups with diverse views/priorities to a common resolution through use of strong negotiation and facilitation skills Approaching issues strategically; anticipating consequences and navigating around unforeseen obstacles Listening actively and thinking creatively to deliver commercially pragmatic solutions and resolve conflicts. Well-developed organizational and multi-tasking skills, with strong attention to detail. ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Our division recruits, develops and rewards the people of Goldman Sachs. Our teams advise, design and implement strategies, processes and technologies that help our people advance professionally, drive productivity and help the firm and our clients achieve superior results. We look for individuals with strong problem solving and analytical skills, innovative thinking and intellectual curiosity who want to make an impact on the success of the firm's most valuable asset, our people. BIRMINGHAM Since its establishment in September 2021, Goldman Sachs' Birmingham office has rapidly grown into a dynamic hub of over 500 professionals. Birmingham contributes across critical functions including Engineering, Human Capital Management, Legal, Audit, and Corporate and Workplace Solutions. Our Birmingham colleagues are at the forefront, actively leading global projects and driving innovations that deliver significant commercial impact for the firm. With substantial growth projected, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a pivotal and expanding operation, shaping the future of finance from day one and accelerating your career within a global leader. EMPLOYEE RELATIONS The Employee Relations team, which is part of the Human Capital Management division, is dedicated to advising and coaching managers and employees on all aspects of the employment relationship. Working with managers and employees to prevent, advise and resolve challenging and complex workplace situations, the ER Advisor will work to protect and support the firm's culture in accordance with firm policies, our business principles, and applicable legal standards. The work is invariably of a sensitive nature and requires a unique combination of skills to deliver workable solutions to a diverse range of issues. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide advice directly to managers in a dynamic environment, regarding all aspects of the employment relationship, including manager effectiveness, performance management, disputes and organizational changes. Investigate concerns raised about unfair or unlawful treatment and/or inappropriate behaviour. Manage grievances, disciplinary and appeal processes. Partner with Compliance, Regulatory Legal and other areas to lead investigations and oversee adherence to firm policies. Counsel individual employees regarding work concerns, health and personal issues that may impact work. Develop and reinforce policies that promote positive behaviours. Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees about firm policies, culture, conduct risk and employee relations. Liaise with the Employment Law Group as necessary to resolve employee issues. EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED Highly motivated HR professional or Employment Lawyer, with a solid understanding of UK employment law and a proven track record of Managing complex issues, identifying potential risk and driving resolution. Leveraging analytical, teamwork and project management skills to undertake thorough investigations Developing and building effective relationships at all levels to advise and influence effectively Excellent oral and written communication Bringing groups with diverse views/priorities to a common resolution through use of strong negotiation and facilitation skills Approaching issues strategically; anticipating consequences and navigating around unforeseen obstacles Listening actively and thinking creatively to deliver commercially pragmatic solutions and resolve conflicts. Well-developed organizational and multi-tasking skills, with strong attention to detail. ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you.There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK's largest house builders. Our Southern Counties Division, located in Redhill is looking to recruit a Head of Customer Care to join the Division's Customer Care team. The Role To role of Head of Customer Care will lead the Customer Care function across the division, ensuring delivery of a first-class after-sales service to homeowners. This role is responsible for the development and implementation of customer care strategies, driving performance, improving homeowner satisfaction, and promoting continuous improvement across all touchpoints in the customer journey.The Head of Customer Care will lead, manage and develop their team, fostering a culture of accountability, professionalism and customer first thinking. They will also work collaboratively with other departments to ensure a joined-up approach to customer experience and aftercare across the business.This role reports of the Division's Managing Director.Principal accountabilities of the role include: Lead, manage and develop the divisional Customer Care team to deliver a consistent, high-quality service in line with company standards, customer expectations and NHQB, NHBC requirements. Drive customer satisfaction performance, actively monitoring feedback and service standards to ensure targets-such as the HBF 5-star rating-are consistently achieved or exceeded. Collaborate across departments-including construction, sales, commercial, and technical-to champion a customer-first approach and embed a culture of service excellence throughout the business. Lead the complaints management process, ensuring all issues are resolved promptly and effectively in line with internal policies and external standards, including the New Homes Quality Code. Analyse customer feedback and defect trends to identify root causes and recommend improvements to processes, products, or services that enhance overall customer experience and satisfaction. Monitor and analyse contractor performance data to ensure service level agreements and KPIs are consistently met, identifying underperformance and initiating corrective actions where necessary, ensure all key contractors are formally reviewed and signed off. Report on customer service performance at divisional management meetings, providing senior leadership with regular updates, including detailed analysis of KPIs, complaint volumes, and emerging trends. Ensure compliance across systems and processes, maintaining high standards in data handling, health & safety, and regulatory obligations-including adherence to data protection laws and internal policies. Represent the business in NHBC claims, independent dispute resolution cases, and regulatory inquiries, ensuring professional handling and alignment with company standards. Please note: The above list of accountabilities is not exclusive or exhaustive. The post holder may be required to undertake additional duties as reasonably expected within the scope of the role. Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience Proven track record in a senior customer service role within housebuilding or a related construction/property sector. Experience of manging teams in a fast-paced, customer focussed environment. Deep understanding of new build housing regulations, NHBC standards, and the New Homes Quality Code. Demonstrable experience of handling escalated customer complaints and dispute resolution at a senior level. Experience of working cross-functionally with technical, commercial, and site-based teams. Qualifications and Training Degree level qualification or equivalent professional experience Relevant training in customer service leadership, housing quality standards, or dispute resolution is desirable Skills and Aptitude Exceptional leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drive improvements. Commercially astute with a customer-first mindset. Calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. A visible, credible and engaging leader who inspires confidence and drives collaboration. Comfortable with ambiguity and change, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. High personal integrity and a commitment to confidentiality and professionalism. Strong influencing and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work across all levels. Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and reporting tools). Committed to diversity and inclusion. The Role and Working Conditions Office based role, with 1-day working from home. Ability to travel to all development sites, including the divisional office In return we can offer you: Competitive salary Competitive car allowance Optional salary sacrifice car scheme Competitive annual bonus Contributory pension scheme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Access to discounts and benefits portal ShareSave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life assurance Holiday Purchase Scheme Earn and Learn Opportunities We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received. LocationRedhillError setting cookie preference
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you.There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK's largest house builders. Our Southern Counties Division, located in Redhill is looking to recruit a Head of Customer Care to join the Division's Customer Care team. The Role To role of Head of Customer Care will lead the Customer Care function across the division, ensuring delivery of a first-class after-sales service to homeowners. This role is responsible for the development and implementation of customer care strategies, driving performance, improving homeowner satisfaction, and promoting continuous improvement across all touchpoints in the customer journey.The Head of Customer Care will lead, manage and develop their team, fostering a culture of accountability, professionalism and customer first thinking. They will also work collaboratively with other departments to ensure a joined-up approach to customer experience and aftercare across the business.This role reports of the Division's Managing Director.Principal accountabilities of the role include: Lead, manage and develop the divisional Customer Care team to deliver a consistent, high-quality service in line with company standards, customer expectations and NHQB, NHBC requirements. Drive customer satisfaction performance, actively monitoring feedback and service standards to ensure targets-such as the HBF 5-star rating-are consistently achieved or exceeded. Collaborate across departments-including construction, sales, commercial, and technical-to champion a customer-first approach and embed a culture of service excellence throughout the business. Lead the complaints management process, ensuring all issues are resolved promptly and effectively in line with internal policies and external standards, including the New Homes Quality Code. Analyse customer feedback and defect trends to identify root causes and recommend improvements to processes, products, or services that enhance overall customer experience and satisfaction. Monitor and analyse contractor performance data to ensure service level agreements and KPIs are consistently met, identifying underperformance and initiating corrective actions where necessary, ensure all key contractors are formally reviewed and signed off. Report on customer service performance at divisional management meetings, providing senior leadership with regular updates, including detailed analysis of KPIs, complaint volumes, and emerging trends. Ensure compliance across systems and processes, maintaining high standards in data handling, health & safety, and regulatory obligations-including adherence to data protection laws and internal policies. Represent the business in NHBC claims, independent dispute resolution cases, and regulatory inquiries, ensuring professional handling and alignment with company standards. Please note: The above list of accountabilities is not exclusive or exhaustive. The post holder may be required to undertake additional duties as reasonably expected within the scope of the role. Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience Proven track record in a senior customer service role within housebuilding or a related construction/property sector. Experience of manging teams in a fast-paced, customer focussed environment. Deep understanding of new build housing regulations, NHBC standards, and the New Homes Quality Code. Demonstrable experience of handling escalated customer complaints and dispute resolution at a senior level. Experience of working cross-functionally with technical, commercial, and site-based teams. Qualifications and Training Degree level qualification or equivalent professional experience Relevant training in customer service leadership, housing quality standards, or dispute resolution is desirable Skills and Aptitude Exceptional leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drive improvements. Commercially astute with a customer-first mindset. Calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. A visible, credible and engaging leader who inspires confidence and drives collaboration. Comfortable with ambiguity and change, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. High personal integrity and a commitment to confidentiality and professionalism. Strong influencing and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work across all levels. Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and reporting tools). Committed to diversity and inclusion. The Role and Working Conditions Office based role, with 1-day working from home. Ability to travel to all development sites, including the divisional office In return we can offer you: Competitive salary Competitive car allowance Optional salary sacrifice car scheme Competitive annual bonus Contributory pension scheme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Access to discounts and benefits portal ShareSave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life assurance Holiday Purchase Scheme Earn and Learn Opportunities We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received. LocationRedhillError setting cookie preference
Date Posted: 2026-01-16 Country: United Kingdom Location: GB-ESS-HARLOW-002 Kao One BLDG V Position Role Type: Unspecified Job Tile Procurement Specialist Grade P3 Function Supply Chain Location Harlow - hybrid need to be on-site min 2 days per week SC Required Baseline & SC Duration Permanent Hours Full-time 37hrs Raytheon UK At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world. About the role: A key part of the Integrated Project Team, the Principal Contracts Specialist administers and manages moderate value Contracts, supports Contract Managers with high value / complex Contracts and responds to Customer Requests for Proposal. The Principal Contracts Specialist is the touchstone for all Commercial aspects of the IPT's activity, throughout the lifecycle of customer engagement. Skills and Experience Business degree or equivalent experience. Responds to tasks with tenacity and flexibility, whilst working cross functionally in a multi-disciplinary team Remains calm under pressure and collaborate with others Flexible and positive attitude An eye for detail. Excellent verbal and written communications. Understanding of Contract Management and Procurement principles. Self-motivation and independent working. A willingness and ability to travel occasionally. The successful hire will need to complete a security clearance application Desirable Awareness of Government, Aerospace and Defence contracting Basic programme management skill set - Risk Management/Programme Gating/ Metrics Experience of collaborative working Strong record of problem solving Experience of working with international suppliers or customers Experience of dispute resolution Experience of Financial Management Awareness of Data Protection and other relevant commercial and contract legislation Responsibilities Prepares responses to Customer 'Requests for Proposal' Negotiates, administers, and manages standard Contracts and Agreements within defined limits Identifies and manages risk and opportunity, working collaboratively with customers and other project team members Creates and maintains of the Contract Management Plan and compliance matrices Manages and measures Contract value and performance Administers delivery/acceptance/invoicing of goods and services and the prompt collection of cash Maintenance of records Attends, and may present at, customer and internal reviews Supports, or produces, business cases/ briefing materials for senior management reviews Participates in cross-functional improvement activity Benefits and Work Culture Benefits Competitive salaries. 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr) Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) Company bonus scheme (discretionary). 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension. Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others. Enhanced sick pay. Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave. Car / Car allowance (dependant on grade/ role) Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade) Work Culture 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements. Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early! Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role. A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities. Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year. RTX Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over £2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We're investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. 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Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Date Posted: 2026-01-16 Country: United Kingdom Location: GB-ESS-HARLOW-002 Kao One BLDG V Position Role Type: Unspecified Job Tile Procurement Specialist Grade P3 Function Supply Chain Location Harlow - hybrid need to be on-site min 2 days per week SC Required Baseline & SC Duration Permanent Hours Full-time 37hrs Raytheon UK At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world. About the role: A key part of the Integrated Project Team, the Principal Contracts Specialist administers and manages moderate value Contracts, supports Contract Managers with high value / complex Contracts and responds to Customer Requests for Proposal. The Principal Contracts Specialist is the touchstone for all Commercial aspects of the IPT's activity, throughout the lifecycle of customer engagement. Skills and Experience Business degree or equivalent experience. Responds to tasks with tenacity and flexibility, whilst working cross functionally in a multi-disciplinary team Remains calm under pressure and collaborate with others Flexible and positive attitude An eye for detail. Excellent verbal and written communications. Understanding of Contract Management and Procurement principles. Self-motivation and independent working. A willingness and ability to travel occasionally. The successful hire will need to complete a security clearance application Desirable Awareness of Government, Aerospace and Defence contracting Basic programme management skill set - Risk Management/Programme Gating/ Metrics Experience of collaborative working Strong record of problem solving Experience of working with international suppliers or customers Experience of dispute resolution Experience of Financial Management Awareness of Data Protection and other relevant commercial and contract legislation Responsibilities Prepares responses to Customer 'Requests for Proposal' Negotiates, administers, and manages standard Contracts and Agreements within defined limits Identifies and manages risk and opportunity, working collaboratively with customers and other project team members Creates and maintains of the Contract Management Plan and compliance matrices Manages and measures Contract value and performance Administers delivery/acceptance/invoicing of goods and services and the prompt collection of cash Maintenance of records Attends, and may present at, customer and internal reviews Supports, or produces, business cases/ briefing materials for senior management reviews Participates in cross-functional improvement activity Benefits and Work Culture Benefits Competitive salaries. 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr) Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) Company bonus scheme (discretionary). 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension. Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others. Enhanced sick pay. Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave. Car / Car allowance (dependant on grade/ role) Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade) Work Culture 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements. Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early! Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role. A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities. Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year. RTX Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over £2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We're investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this to read the Policy and Terms
Company Description The UK Government has established UK Industrial Fusion Solutions (UKIFS) Ltd , a subsidiary of UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), to lead the charge in delivering fusion energy through design and delivery of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) prototype fusion plant. UKIFS is establishing itself, setting up the company, attracting talent, engaging with industry, developing a supply chain, and planning and constructing of the STEP prototype. Fusion energy, crucial for combating climate change and ensuring energy independence, is expected to be commercially viable by mid-century. The UK, led by UKIFS, aims for a prototype fusion plant, targeting first operations around 2040. UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd. will lead delivery, collaborating with industrial partners and building a fusion supply chain with an estimated global sector value of £7tn per year. Join UKIFS and the STEP programme to be involved in this ground breaking journey. As an employee of UKIFS, you will benefit from: Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders. Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays. Wide range of career development opportunities. A vibrant culture committed to being fully inclusive. A full list of our benefits can be found here The salary for this role is £62,858. This permanent position is to be based in West Burton, Nottinghamshire. For more information on UKIFS, visit: Job Description The Role As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be a key leader ensuring the effective procurement, execution, and management of high-value contracts. You will work at the heart of a world-class engineering programme, shaping contract strategy and enabling industry partnerships that will drive the realisation of fusion energy. Contract Strategy & Delivery Lead the drafting, negotiation, and execution of complex contracts, including supply, engineering, and service agreements. Ensure contract terms align with programme goals, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. Drive a collaborative approach to contract management, ensuring fair and productive relationships with Whole Plant Partners. Provide expert risk assessment and mitigation strategies for contractual obligations. Manage the full contract lifecycle, ensuring all milestones and deliverables are achieved on time and within budget. Develop and maintain robust tracking and reporting systems to monitor contract performance. Lead the resolution of contract disputes, working closely with legal, technical, and sourcing teams. Maintain compliance with all commercial, legal, and regulatory frameworks. Team Leadership & Development Oversee and develop a cross-functional commercial team, including UKIFS employees and Whole Plant Partner representatives. Stay ahead of industry advancements in fusion energy and apply insights to optimise contract strategies. Promote a collaborative and high-performance culture, ensuring seamless integration across teams. Mentor and coach team members, providing guidance on complex contract management issues. Lead on continuous improvement initiatives to enhance commercial processes and supplier performance. Maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure contract compliance across all stakeholders. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Serve as the primary contact for all contract-related matters within your IPT. Work closely with technical and commercial teams to drive contract performance. Provide training and support to internal teams on best practices in contract management. Act as a cultural ambassador, ensuring UKIFS values are reflected in all partnerships and negotiations. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities and you may be required to undertake other reasonable tasks or duties requested. Qualifications We are looking for a seasoned contract management professional with a track record of success in complex, high-value engineering projects. Essential Skills & Experience MCIPS or RICS Qualification (or equivalent). Proven experience in senior contract management, ideally in engineering, or major infrastructure projects. Strong expertise in NEC contracts, procurement strategies, and commercial frameworks. Experience leading small to medium-sized commercial teams and delivering strategic outcomes. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a highly regulated environment, ensuring strict compliance. Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience working cross-functionally. Strategic mindset with a focus on long-term collaborative partnerships. Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, evolving programme. Desirable Experience Accredited Government Commercial Practitioner (or willingness to obtain). Experience managing Joint Ventures or Consortia Contracts. Public sector knowledge, including experience working with government regulations and policies. Track record of implementing commercial transformation initiatives. Additional Information We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly women in STEM and individuals from British black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, and people with disabilities. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. UKIFS is committed to being accessible. Please email email protected if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. Whilst not required at this time, there is a possibility of an SC Clearance being required in the future. If a candidate already holds an SC clearance, that clearance can be transferred to UKIFS. For applicants applying from outside the United Kingdom or those who have spent time outside the UK in the last five years, please visit the following link for information on criminal records checks: If your country of residence or previous residence is not listed on the website or if the UK Government does not have information on obtaining a criminal records check from that state, we regret to inform you that we cannot process your application. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. We may consider your application for future positions or similar positions within the organisation. We have a number of exceptional opportunities available at the moment. To view them all, please visit Careers - STEP.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Company Description The UK Government has established UK Industrial Fusion Solutions (UKIFS) Ltd , a subsidiary of UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), to lead the charge in delivering fusion energy through design and delivery of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) prototype fusion plant. UKIFS is establishing itself, setting up the company, attracting talent, engaging with industry, developing a supply chain, and planning and constructing of the STEP prototype. Fusion energy, crucial for combating climate change and ensuring energy independence, is expected to be commercially viable by mid-century. The UK, led by UKIFS, aims for a prototype fusion plant, targeting first operations around 2040. UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd. will lead delivery, collaborating with industrial partners and building a fusion supply chain with an estimated global sector value of £7tn per year. Join UKIFS and the STEP programme to be involved in this ground breaking journey. As an employee of UKIFS, you will benefit from: Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders. Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays. Wide range of career development opportunities. A vibrant culture committed to being fully inclusive. A full list of our benefits can be found here The salary for this role is £62,858. This permanent position is to be based in West Burton, Nottinghamshire. For more information on UKIFS, visit: Job Description The Role As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be a key leader ensuring the effective procurement, execution, and management of high-value contracts. You will work at the heart of a world-class engineering programme, shaping contract strategy and enabling industry partnerships that will drive the realisation of fusion energy. Contract Strategy & Delivery Lead the drafting, negotiation, and execution of complex contracts, including supply, engineering, and service agreements. Ensure contract terms align with programme goals, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. Drive a collaborative approach to contract management, ensuring fair and productive relationships with Whole Plant Partners. Provide expert risk assessment and mitigation strategies for contractual obligations. Manage the full contract lifecycle, ensuring all milestones and deliverables are achieved on time and within budget. Develop and maintain robust tracking and reporting systems to monitor contract performance. Lead the resolution of contract disputes, working closely with legal, technical, and sourcing teams. Maintain compliance with all commercial, legal, and regulatory frameworks. Team Leadership & Development Oversee and develop a cross-functional commercial team, including UKIFS employees and Whole Plant Partner representatives. Stay ahead of industry advancements in fusion energy and apply insights to optimise contract strategies. Promote a collaborative and high-performance culture, ensuring seamless integration across teams. Mentor and coach team members, providing guidance on complex contract management issues. Lead on continuous improvement initiatives to enhance commercial processes and supplier performance. Maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure contract compliance across all stakeholders. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Serve as the primary contact for all contract-related matters within your IPT. Work closely with technical and commercial teams to drive contract performance. Provide training and support to internal teams on best practices in contract management. Act as a cultural ambassador, ensuring UKIFS values are reflected in all partnerships and negotiations. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities and you may be required to undertake other reasonable tasks or duties requested. Qualifications We are looking for a seasoned contract management professional with a track record of success in complex, high-value engineering projects. Essential Skills & Experience MCIPS or RICS Qualification (or equivalent). Proven experience in senior contract management, ideally in engineering, or major infrastructure projects. Strong expertise in NEC contracts, procurement strategies, and commercial frameworks. Experience leading small to medium-sized commercial teams and delivering strategic outcomes. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a highly regulated environment, ensuring strict compliance. Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience working cross-functionally. Strategic mindset with a focus on long-term collaborative partnerships. Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, evolving programme. Desirable Experience Accredited Government Commercial Practitioner (or willingness to obtain). Experience managing Joint Ventures or Consortia Contracts. Public sector knowledge, including experience working with government regulations and policies. Track record of implementing commercial transformation initiatives. Additional Information We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly women in STEM and individuals from British black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, and people with disabilities. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. UKIFS is committed to being accessible. Please email email protected if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. Whilst not required at this time, there is a possibility of an SC Clearance being required in the future. If a candidate already holds an SC clearance, that clearance can be transferred to UKIFS. For applicants applying from outside the United Kingdom or those who have spent time outside the UK in the last five years, please visit the following link for information on criminal records checks: If your country of residence or previous residence is not listed on the website or if the UK Government does not have information on obtaining a criminal records check from that state, we regret to inform you that we cannot process your application. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. We may consider your application for future positions or similar positions within the organisation. We have a number of exceptional opportunities available at the moment. To view them all, please visit Careers - STEP.
.Why Work at ClarkeOur work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life.Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource - energy - that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today's world demands.Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to identify, create, and deliver solutions - large and small - that help people and communities thrive in the moments that matter.At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization's success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone's responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future! What We Offer At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide: Competitive compensation and benefits Work-life flexibility Recognition and rewards Development and career opportunities A safe and inclusive workplace Why You Will Love this Job Senior Legal Counsel This is an excellent opportunity to influence high value engineering programmes driving the global transition toward net zero. Your Role at Clarke Energy Based at our Knowsley headquarters, with occasional travel, you will play a pivotal role in providing commercially focused legal support throughout the lifecycle of our capital sales, EPC projects and service agreements. You'll work closely with project delivery, sales, engineering and commercial teams to ensure legal integrity, effective risk management and contract compliance across our operations.If you're a confident negotiator with strong construction law expertise and the ability to work autonomously across a diverse workload, this is an exciting next step in your legal career. What You'll Be Doing Contracting for Capital Projects & EPC Delivery Lead negotiations for capital sales and EPC contracts, including FIDIC, MF/1, NEC, JCT and bespoke agreements. Ensure contract terms reflect commercial agreements and appropriately mitigate risk. Advise on liability caps, indemnities, liquidated damages, defects liability, relief events, security and payment terms. Subcontracts & Supply Chain Agreements Support project teams in negotiating major subcontracts and ensuring alignment with main contract obligations. Lead review and negotiation of supply chain agreements, including INNIO Jenbacher frameworks. Project Execution Support Provide ongoing legal guidance during project delivery to ensure contractual compliance. Assist with notices, claims, risk mitigation and relief event processes. Dispute Avoidance & Resolution Provide early advice to prevent disputes. Support commercial settlements and help shape dispute resolution strategies. Service (O&M) Contracting Negotiate long term maintenance and parts supply agreements. Advise on liability, indemnities, insurance, warranties and guarantees. Ancillary Legal Agreements Draft and negotiate NDAs, bonds, guarantees, direct agreements, assignments and novations. Compliance, Governance & Research Monitor changes in relevant construction, commercial and regulatory law. Support internal policy development and compliance initiatives. Training & Cross Functional Collaboration Deliver legal training to sales, project and service teams. Provide day to day, practical legal advice across the organisation. Who We're Looking For Essential England & Wales qualified solicitor (minimum 5 years' PQE) with strong non-contentious construction law experience. Working knowledge of MF/1, FIDIC, NEC and JCT standard forms. Proven experience negotiating complex construction/EPC contracts. Desirable Experience with guarantees, bonds and security instruments. Exposure to contentious construction matters. Cross border contracting experience. Sector background in energy, engineering or infrastructure. What You'll Bring Exceptional attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Clear, confident communication - both written and verbal. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Commercial awareness with sound judgement and a collaborative approach. Proactive, adaptable and capable of building strong internal relationships. Competitive salary and benefits package. 25 days holiday plus service based increases. Holiday buy/sell scheme. 7% company pension contribution. Health care cash plan and life assurance. Employee Assistance Programme. Hybrid working options. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. About Clarke Energy Clarke Energy is a globally recognised engineering business delivering sustainable energy solutions across 29 territories. As the largest authorised distributor and service provider for INNIO's hydrogen ready reciprocating engines, we are committed to engineering excellence and supporting the global transition to net zero.We deliver high quality projects through integrated capabilities including in house design engineering, EPC project management and 24/7 after sales support.If you're a commercially driven solicitor looking to advance your career in a dynamic, purpose led engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now via LinkedIn, our website, or contact Clarke proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and compensation.Our Purpose-Creating an energy resilient world for a better future-and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Clarke at is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Our Values Curiosity - Seek, learn, share Trust - Go farther together Pace - Focus to go faster Excellence - Find the win every day
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
.Why Work at ClarkeOur work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life.Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource - energy - that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today's world demands.Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to identify, create, and deliver solutions - large and small - that help people and communities thrive in the moments that matter.At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization's success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone's responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future! What We Offer At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide: Competitive compensation and benefits Work-life flexibility Recognition and rewards Development and career opportunities A safe and inclusive workplace Why You Will Love this Job Senior Legal Counsel This is an excellent opportunity to influence high value engineering programmes driving the global transition toward net zero. Your Role at Clarke Energy Based at our Knowsley headquarters, with occasional travel, you will play a pivotal role in providing commercially focused legal support throughout the lifecycle of our capital sales, EPC projects and service agreements. You'll work closely with project delivery, sales, engineering and commercial teams to ensure legal integrity, effective risk management and contract compliance across our operations.If you're a confident negotiator with strong construction law expertise and the ability to work autonomously across a diverse workload, this is an exciting next step in your legal career. What You'll Be Doing Contracting for Capital Projects & EPC Delivery Lead negotiations for capital sales and EPC contracts, including FIDIC, MF/1, NEC, JCT and bespoke agreements. Ensure contract terms reflect commercial agreements and appropriately mitigate risk. Advise on liability caps, indemnities, liquidated damages, defects liability, relief events, security and payment terms. Subcontracts & Supply Chain Agreements Support project teams in negotiating major subcontracts and ensuring alignment with main contract obligations. Lead review and negotiation of supply chain agreements, including INNIO Jenbacher frameworks. Project Execution Support Provide ongoing legal guidance during project delivery to ensure contractual compliance. Assist with notices, claims, risk mitigation and relief event processes. Dispute Avoidance & Resolution Provide early advice to prevent disputes. Support commercial settlements and help shape dispute resolution strategies. Service (O&M) Contracting Negotiate long term maintenance and parts supply agreements. Advise on liability, indemnities, insurance, warranties and guarantees. Ancillary Legal Agreements Draft and negotiate NDAs, bonds, guarantees, direct agreements, assignments and novations. Compliance, Governance & Research Monitor changes in relevant construction, commercial and regulatory law. Support internal policy development and compliance initiatives. Training & Cross Functional Collaboration Deliver legal training to sales, project and service teams. Provide day to day, practical legal advice across the organisation. Who We're Looking For Essential England & Wales qualified solicitor (minimum 5 years' PQE) with strong non-contentious construction law experience. Working knowledge of MF/1, FIDIC, NEC and JCT standard forms. Proven experience negotiating complex construction/EPC contracts. Desirable Experience with guarantees, bonds and security instruments. Exposure to contentious construction matters. Cross border contracting experience. Sector background in energy, engineering or infrastructure. What You'll Bring Exceptional attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Clear, confident communication - both written and verbal. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Commercial awareness with sound judgement and a collaborative approach. Proactive, adaptable and capable of building strong internal relationships. Competitive salary and benefits package. 25 days holiday plus service based increases. Holiday buy/sell scheme. 7% company pension contribution. Health care cash plan and life assurance. Employee Assistance Programme. Hybrid working options. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. About Clarke Energy Clarke Energy is a globally recognised engineering business delivering sustainable energy solutions across 29 territories. As the largest authorised distributor and service provider for INNIO's hydrogen ready reciprocating engines, we are committed to engineering excellence and supporting the global transition to net zero.We deliver high quality projects through integrated capabilities including in house design engineering, EPC project management and 24/7 after sales support.If you're a commercially driven solicitor looking to advance your career in a dynamic, purpose led engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now via LinkedIn, our website, or contact Clarke proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and compensation.Our Purpose-Creating an energy resilient world for a better future-and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Clarke at is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Our Values Curiosity - Seek, learn, share Trust - Go farther together Pace - Focus to go faster Excellence - Find the win every day
We are excited to announce a new opportunity to join our highly regarded Corporate team. To be considered you will currently be a Corporate Legal Director looking for their next challenge or potentially an experienced Senior Associate already operating at a more senior level. The role You will be expected to manage your own caseload and client relationships and be able to deliver high value and complex matters with limited, if any, partner input. There will be scope to work with a wide-ranging client base including OMBs, large corporates and PLCs, primarily in the UK but with some international scope. At Clarion we value building long-term relationships with clients and you will be given the time to build these connections, as well as opportunities to actively contribute to business development. Our focus on collaboration sets us apart and you will work closely with other teams within the firm on a regular basis to share opportunities, knowledge, and best practice. What we are looking for We are considering applications from experienced senior lawyers who want to be part of an ambitious, growing team. You will be a technical specialist, adept and experienced at working across a wide range of corporate matters including M&A, private equity investments, buyouts, joint ventures, reorganisations and corporate governance. As a Legal Director, you will also need to demonstrate your experience of supervising and supporting the development of junior team members as well as contributing to team projects. Ideally you would also engage in some networking and business development activity. To enjoy working at Clarion and thrive in the firm you will need to be motivated, a team player, commercially minded, calm under pressure and be able to work equally well autonomously and collaboratively. The role is based in Leeds with an agile working policy with ability to work from home up to 2 days per week. The team Clarion's Corporate team have been the most active dealmakers for the last 5 years with deals in excess of £100m. They work with businesses at all stages and are highly skilled at helping companies through the various growing pains and challenges that arise at different stages of growth. Find out more about our Corporate team here Working at Clarion Clarion has a great reputation as an employer of choice and our culture is vital to our ongoing success. We genuinely care for our employees and hire only the best talent (good people with outstanding technical skills). In exchange for your efforts you can expect: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, and your birthday off (with the option to buy or sell holiday) Pension and Life Assurance Generous 'family friendly leave' An array of wellness benefits (including onsite yoga/pilates and mental health programmes) A wide range of additional benefits such as Perkbox, reduced travel/parking charges and a cycle to work scheme s with fully secure bike storage on-site As a valued member of the team, you will also have the opportunity to join a number of clubs and committees that reflect your passions and interests, both in and out of work, whilst making friendships that last for life. If you believe you have the skills and experience to become Clarion's next Corporate Legal Director, please send your CV and any supporting information to: . If you would prefer an initial informal and fully confidential chat, please get in touch with our Talent Manager, Nadia Hemmings, on . Please view our Privacy Notice for Candidates here. We are delighted to announce an exciting new opportunity to join our highly regarded Corporate team. To be considered you will have at least 5 years' PQE experience and currently be a Corporate Senior Associate looking for their next challenge, or an Associate already operating at a more senior level. Our Private Wealth team is expanding, and we are looking to hire a STEP qualified Legal Director, with at least 8 years' private wealth experience to help us on our growth journey. Could it be you? Our Banking and Finance team is looking to add to its team following a period of sustained growth and success in the local and national market. We are looking for a Banking and Finance lawyer to help us continue to grow our Banking and Finance practice which is led by three talented and experienced partners. A new opportunity has arisen in our Employment and Business Immigration team due to growth, for a talented and driven Associate or Senior Associate, with a minimum of 3 years' PQE, to support clients on a wide range of people related matters. Our residential conveyancing team is looking to hire a talented Conveyancing Assistant. If you're looking for a new challenge and have experience of sales enquiries and transactions, then this could be the move you've been waiting for! A new opportunity has arisen in our Commercial Dispute Resolution team for a talented and driven Associate or Senior Associate (NQ to 5 years' PQE) to support clients on a wide range of contentious and advisory matters. Our Property Litigation team is keen to hear from solicitors with a minimum of 5 years' PQE experience, looking to further develop their careers in a supportive and progressive environment where they can help to supervise and mentor our talented Associates. Our Business Restructuring & Insolvency (BRI) department is looking to add to its team and we are looking for a Contentious Insolvency Lawyer to help us further grow our practice and specialism in this area.This is a role for a litigator who genuinely wants to build (and maintain) a primarily contentious practice. The work will largely be contentious but with scope to do some non-contentious insolvency work and will suit someone who is energised by complex disputes, high-value litigation and the challenge of taking on well-resourced opponents. Our Risk and Regulatory team are looking for a Regulatory Lead to join their team. You will have a key role in ensuring we meet all our regulatory requirements, whilst supporting the Head of Risk in imparting your knowledge to the wider team and business.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
We are excited to announce a new opportunity to join our highly regarded Corporate team. To be considered you will currently be a Corporate Legal Director looking for their next challenge or potentially an experienced Senior Associate already operating at a more senior level. The role You will be expected to manage your own caseload and client relationships and be able to deliver high value and complex matters with limited, if any, partner input. There will be scope to work with a wide-ranging client base including OMBs, large corporates and PLCs, primarily in the UK but with some international scope. At Clarion we value building long-term relationships with clients and you will be given the time to build these connections, as well as opportunities to actively contribute to business development. Our focus on collaboration sets us apart and you will work closely with other teams within the firm on a regular basis to share opportunities, knowledge, and best practice. What we are looking for We are considering applications from experienced senior lawyers who want to be part of an ambitious, growing team. You will be a technical specialist, adept and experienced at working across a wide range of corporate matters including M&A, private equity investments, buyouts, joint ventures, reorganisations and corporate governance. As a Legal Director, you will also need to demonstrate your experience of supervising and supporting the development of junior team members as well as contributing to team projects. Ideally you would also engage in some networking and business development activity. To enjoy working at Clarion and thrive in the firm you will need to be motivated, a team player, commercially minded, calm under pressure and be able to work equally well autonomously and collaboratively. The role is based in Leeds with an agile working policy with ability to work from home up to 2 days per week. The team Clarion's Corporate team have been the most active dealmakers for the last 5 years with deals in excess of £100m. They work with businesses at all stages and are highly skilled at helping companies through the various growing pains and challenges that arise at different stages of growth. Find out more about our Corporate team here Working at Clarion Clarion has a great reputation as an employer of choice and our culture is vital to our ongoing success. We genuinely care for our employees and hire only the best talent (good people with outstanding technical skills). In exchange for your efforts you can expect: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, and your birthday off (with the option to buy or sell holiday) Pension and Life Assurance Generous 'family friendly leave' An array of wellness benefits (including onsite yoga/pilates and mental health programmes) A wide range of additional benefits such as Perkbox, reduced travel/parking charges and a cycle to work scheme s with fully secure bike storage on-site As a valued member of the team, you will also have the opportunity to join a number of clubs and committees that reflect your passions and interests, both in and out of work, whilst making friendships that last for life. If you believe you have the skills and experience to become Clarion's next Corporate Legal Director, please send your CV and any supporting information to: . If you would prefer an initial informal and fully confidential chat, please get in touch with our Talent Manager, Nadia Hemmings, on . Please view our Privacy Notice for Candidates here. We are delighted to announce an exciting new opportunity to join our highly regarded Corporate team. To be considered you will have at least 5 years' PQE experience and currently be a Corporate Senior Associate looking for their next challenge, or an Associate already operating at a more senior level. Our Private Wealth team is expanding, and we are looking to hire a STEP qualified Legal Director, with at least 8 years' private wealth experience to help us on our growth journey. Could it be you? Our Banking and Finance team is looking to add to its team following a period of sustained growth and success in the local and national market. We are looking for a Banking and Finance lawyer to help us continue to grow our Banking and Finance practice which is led by three talented and experienced partners. A new opportunity has arisen in our Employment and Business Immigration team due to growth, for a talented and driven Associate or Senior Associate, with a minimum of 3 years' PQE, to support clients on a wide range of people related matters. Our residential conveyancing team is looking to hire a talented Conveyancing Assistant. If you're looking for a new challenge and have experience of sales enquiries and transactions, then this could be the move you've been waiting for! A new opportunity has arisen in our Commercial Dispute Resolution team for a talented and driven Associate or Senior Associate (NQ to 5 years' PQE) to support clients on a wide range of contentious and advisory matters. Our Property Litigation team is keen to hear from solicitors with a minimum of 5 years' PQE experience, looking to further develop their careers in a supportive and progressive environment where they can help to supervise and mentor our talented Associates. Our Business Restructuring & Insolvency (BRI) department is looking to add to its team and we are looking for a Contentious Insolvency Lawyer to help us further grow our practice and specialism in this area.This is a role for a litigator who genuinely wants to build (and maintain) a primarily contentious practice. The work will largely be contentious but with scope to do some non-contentious insolvency work and will suit someone who is energised by complex disputes, high-value litigation and the challenge of taking on well-resourced opponents. Our Risk and Regulatory team are looking for a Regulatory Lead to join their team. You will have a key role in ensuring we meet all our regulatory requirements, whilst supporting the Head of Risk in imparting your knowledge to the wider team and business.
Job Title Procurement & Vendor Management Manager Job Description Role Overview We are currently seeking a Procurement & Vendor Management Manager to join our Global Procurement Solutions (GPS) Team in London.This role presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement and vendor management professional with a strong background in global sourcing, vendor governance, contract management, and stakeholder engagement within a regulated or complex organisational environment.The Procurement & Vendor Management Manager will be responsible for overseeing and continuously improving the organisation's procurement and vendor management framework. A key focus of the role will be leading the transition from legacy or decentralised procurement practices to a more structured, transparent, and scalable operating model aligned with enterprise procurement standards and risk management requirements.In addition to operational responsibilities, the Procurement & Vendor Management Manager will play a key role in shaping procurement strategy and supporting enterprise initiatives. Core activities include leading complex vendor negotiations, overseeing contract renewals and remediation actions and ensuring procurement activities align with internal policies, and regulatory expectations.The role also includes responsibility for advising and supporting business stakeholders across the organisation, acting as a trusted partner on procurement strategy, vendor selection, and commercial decision-making. The Manager will drive consistency, transparency, and efficiency across procurement processes while balancing commercial outcomes, operational needs, and risk considerations.This is a truly global role, providing procurement and vendor management leadership to Pacific Life Re offices across multiple jurisdictions, including Australia, Singapore, Bermuda, the United Kingdom, Canada, and more. The Global Procurement Solutions (GPS) function is primarily based at Pacific Life's headquarters in Newport Beach, California, ensuring alignment with enterprise-wide procurement policies, controls, and best practices.The position offers significant exposure to global procurement operations, enterprise governance frameworks, and senior stakeholder engagement. It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to have a meaningful impact on the maturity and effectiveness of procurement and vendor management within a global organisation. Role Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from sourcing and contracting through to invoicing and payment Lead the development, issuance and management of Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and related sourcing activities Draft, review, negotiate and manage vendor contracts in line with company policies and governance standards Manage contract renewals, extensions and terminations proactively to avoid commercial, operational or compliance risks Ensure contractual terms are aligned with business objectives while effectively identifying and mitigating commercial and operational risks Identify cost optimisation and value creation opportunities across the vendor portfolio, including benchmarking and renegotiation initiatives Partner closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and define appropriate contractual terms and conditions Partner with business leads to shape sourcing strategies aligned to business priorities and long term objectives Collaborate with legal, TPRM and finance teams to ensure full compliance with internal policies, procedures and regulatory requirements Drive continuous improvement in procurement and vendor management processes, tools and controls, including automation where appropriate Support change and transformation initiatives by ensuring third party arrangements are fit for purpose and scalable Conduct regular vendor performance and governance reviews to ensure compliance with agreed service level agreements (SLAs), contractual obligations and company standards Escalate and manage vendor issues and disputes, working collaboratively to achieve timely and commercially sound resolutions Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships to drive service quality, cost efficiency and continuous improvement Provide training and awareness sessions to internal stakeholders on procurement policies, contract management and vendor best practices Undertake additional responsibilities as required to support the effective delivery of the role Skills & Experience Essential 8+ years of experience in contract and vendor management, preferably within the financial services sector Experience using Coupa to manage end-to-end procurement processes, reporting, controls and compliance Experience developing and using dashboards, KPIs and management information (MI) to track spend, vendor performance, risk and compliance Strong knowledge and experience in contract and vendor life-cycle management, contract negotiation and managing vendor relationships Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Exceptional attention to detail Experience of specific re-insurance industry would be desirable but other industries would be considered. Contract related certification preferred - WorldCC and/or CIPS Ability to exercise confidentiality and professionalism in the performance of duties. Competencies and Behaviours: Collaboration, communication, problem solving, analytical thinking, customer focus, data-driven decision making, strategic thinking, and accountability. Ability to model Pacific Life Re's company values and behaviours on a day-to-day basis Working For Pacific Life Re Every person in our global team is valued for the unique qualities they bring to our business and we seek to build their expertise and support their individual ambitions at every step. Of course, we take our work seriously and we know our team can operate under great pressure. We work hard and thrive on achievement, but we also know how to have fun and relax too. We regularly host a range of team building days to strengthen our team's connection with each other and reflect on their successes.Providing employees with a healthy work-life balance is very important to our culture. We have a wide range of employee benefits and we host regular social activities and well being initiatives. We are also committed to supporting our employee's involvement in their communities, by actively fundraising, hosting charity events and overseeing volunteering opportunities. Benefits (Only for Permanent and Fixed Term Employees) Leave 25 days of annual leave with option to buy/sell more days Adoption and fertility leave Generous enhanced parental leaveHealthcare Comprehensive private insurance coverage for employee and dependents Group Life Insurance coverage of 9x basic annual salary and Group Income Protection up to 75% of basic annual salary Optical benefitsSavings & Retirement 15% combined employee/employer contributionsWellness Subsidized gym membership Access to Employee Assistance Program Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme Time off for volunteering Charitable matching of employee donationsAs part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact us about your needs so that we can discuss these with you to make sure that suitable adjustments are made, where possible. Pacific Life Re Values At Pacific Life Re, our vision is to bring an innovative and dynamic approach to the marketplace. Our global team is not afraid to disrupt and challenge industry thinking to provide the best life and health reinsurance services possible. Working in
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title Procurement & Vendor Management Manager Job Description Role Overview We are currently seeking a Procurement & Vendor Management Manager to join our Global Procurement Solutions (GPS) Team in London.This role presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement and vendor management professional with a strong background in global sourcing, vendor governance, contract management, and stakeholder engagement within a regulated or complex organisational environment.The Procurement & Vendor Management Manager will be responsible for overseeing and continuously improving the organisation's procurement and vendor management framework. A key focus of the role will be leading the transition from legacy or decentralised procurement practices to a more structured, transparent, and scalable operating model aligned with enterprise procurement standards and risk management requirements.In addition to operational responsibilities, the Procurement & Vendor Management Manager will play a key role in shaping procurement strategy and supporting enterprise initiatives. Core activities include leading complex vendor negotiations, overseeing contract renewals and remediation actions and ensuring procurement activities align with internal policies, and regulatory expectations.The role also includes responsibility for advising and supporting business stakeholders across the organisation, acting as a trusted partner on procurement strategy, vendor selection, and commercial decision-making. The Manager will drive consistency, transparency, and efficiency across procurement processes while balancing commercial outcomes, operational needs, and risk considerations.This is a truly global role, providing procurement and vendor management leadership to Pacific Life Re offices across multiple jurisdictions, including Australia, Singapore, Bermuda, the United Kingdom, Canada, and more. The Global Procurement Solutions (GPS) function is primarily based at Pacific Life's headquarters in Newport Beach, California, ensuring alignment with enterprise-wide procurement policies, controls, and best practices.The position offers significant exposure to global procurement operations, enterprise governance frameworks, and senior stakeholder engagement. It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to have a meaningful impact on the maturity and effectiveness of procurement and vendor management within a global organisation. Role Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from sourcing and contracting through to invoicing and payment Lead the development, issuance and management of Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and related sourcing activities Draft, review, negotiate and manage vendor contracts in line with company policies and governance standards Manage contract renewals, extensions and terminations proactively to avoid commercial, operational or compliance risks Ensure contractual terms are aligned with business objectives while effectively identifying and mitigating commercial and operational risks Identify cost optimisation and value creation opportunities across the vendor portfolio, including benchmarking and renegotiation initiatives Partner closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and define appropriate contractual terms and conditions Partner with business leads to shape sourcing strategies aligned to business priorities and long term objectives Collaborate with legal, TPRM and finance teams to ensure full compliance with internal policies, procedures and regulatory requirements Drive continuous improvement in procurement and vendor management processes, tools and controls, including automation where appropriate Support change and transformation initiatives by ensuring third party arrangements are fit for purpose and scalable Conduct regular vendor performance and governance reviews to ensure compliance with agreed service level agreements (SLAs), contractual obligations and company standards Escalate and manage vendor issues and disputes, working collaboratively to achieve timely and commercially sound resolutions Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships to drive service quality, cost efficiency and continuous improvement Provide training and awareness sessions to internal stakeholders on procurement policies, contract management and vendor best practices Undertake additional responsibilities as required to support the effective delivery of the role Skills & Experience Essential 8+ years of experience in contract and vendor management, preferably within the financial services sector Experience using Coupa to manage end-to-end procurement processes, reporting, controls and compliance Experience developing and using dashboards, KPIs and management information (MI) to track spend, vendor performance, risk and compliance Strong knowledge and experience in contract and vendor life-cycle management, contract negotiation and managing vendor relationships Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Exceptional attention to detail Experience of specific re-insurance industry would be desirable but other industries would be considered. Contract related certification preferred - WorldCC and/or CIPS Ability to exercise confidentiality and professionalism in the performance of duties. Competencies and Behaviours: Collaboration, communication, problem solving, analytical thinking, customer focus, data-driven decision making, strategic thinking, and accountability. Ability to model Pacific Life Re's company values and behaviours on a day-to-day basis Working For Pacific Life Re Every person in our global team is valued for the unique qualities they bring to our business and we seek to build their expertise and support their individual ambitions at every step. Of course, we take our work seriously and we know our team can operate under great pressure. We work hard and thrive on achievement, but we also know how to have fun and relax too. We regularly host a range of team building days to strengthen our team's connection with each other and reflect on their successes.Providing employees with a healthy work-life balance is very important to our culture. We have a wide range of employee benefits and we host regular social activities and well being initiatives. We are also committed to supporting our employee's involvement in their communities, by actively fundraising, hosting charity events and overseeing volunteering opportunities. Benefits (Only for Permanent and Fixed Term Employees) Leave 25 days of annual leave with option to buy/sell more days Adoption and fertility leave Generous enhanced parental leaveHealthcare Comprehensive private insurance coverage for employee and dependents Group Life Insurance coverage of 9x basic annual salary and Group Income Protection up to 75% of basic annual salary Optical benefitsSavings & Retirement 15% combined employee/employer contributionsWellness Subsidized gym membership Access to Employee Assistance Program Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme Time off for volunteering Charitable matching of employee donationsAs part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact us about your needs so that we can discuss these with you to make sure that suitable adjustments are made, where possible. Pacific Life Re Values At Pacific Life Re, our vision is to bring an innovative and dynamic approach to the marketplace. Our global team is not afraid to disrupt and challenge industry thinking to provide the best life and health reinsurance services possible. Working in
Senior Associate / Partner - Commercial Litigation An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate or Partner-level Commercial Litigation lawyer to join a highly successful and entrepreneurial Dispute Resolution team based in Guildford. This is a senior strategic hire, working closely with the Head of Department, with a clear mandate to support the continued growth and expansion of the practice. The team is seeking a technically strong litigator who is commercially astute, business-minded and motivated to play a leading role in business development and client growth. The Role: You will work on complex, high-value commercial disputes while acting as a key figure in the development of the team. The position offers exposure to premium quality work, including: High-value contractual disputes IT and technology litigation Unfair prejudice and shareholder/director disputes Professional negligence claims Fraud and injunction matters Disputes involving HNW individuals and owner-managed businesses Typical matter values range from £10-25 million, with some significantly exceeding this. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in: Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Bringing new business into the team (a following is highly desirable) Supporting and mentoring junior lawyers and trainees Contributing strategically to the department's long-term growth The Team: The team you will be joining is one of the firm's highest-performing departments, consistently exceeding financial targets. The culture is collaborative, ambitious and entrepreneurial, with a genuine emphasis on sustainable working practices. Billable expectations are realistic (averaging approximately 4-5 hours per day), supporting a strong work-life balance without compromising on quality of work. The Candidate: Applications are invited from: Established Partners with a client following, or Experienced Senior Associates with a clear and credible pathway to Partnership You will be: Technically excellent in commercial litigation Commercially aware and strategically minded Entrepreneurial in outlook Confident in leading client relationships Motivated to play a key role in business development Keen to contribute to the growth and future direction of a successful practice What's on Offer: High-quality, complex and high-value work Clear progression prospects, including Partnership for the right candidate A genuine opportunity to shape and grow a thriving practice Competitive and flexible remuneration package Attractive bonus structure linked to billing performance and new business generation This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious commercial litigator to join a dynamic and growing team, with real scope to influence strategy, drive growth, and progress your career at a senior level. For a confidential discussion, please apply or get in touch directly.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate / Partner - Commercial Litigation An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate or Partner-level Commercial Litigation lawyer to join a highly successful and entrepreneurial Dispute Resolution team based in Guildford. This is a senior strategic hire, working closely with the Head of Department, with a clear mandate to support the continued growth and expansion of the practice. The team is seeking a technically strong litigator who is commercially astute, business-minded and motivated to play a leading role in business development and client growth. The Role: You will work on complex, high-value commercial disputes while acting as a key figure in the development of the team. The position offers exposure to premium quality work, including: High-value contractual disputes IT and technology litigation Unfair prejudice and shareholder/director disputes Professional negligence claims Fraud and injunction matters Disputes involving HNW individuals and owner-managed businesses Typical matter values range from £10-25 million, with some significantly exceeding this. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in: Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Bringing new business into the team (a following is highly desirable) Supporting and mentoring junior lawyers and trainees Contributing strategically to the department's long-term growth The Team: The team you will be joining is one of the firm's highest-performing departments, consistently exceeding financial targets. The culture is collaborative, ambitious and entrepreneurial, with a genuine emphasis on sustainable working practices. Billable expectations are realistic (averaging approximately 4-5 hours per day), supporting a strong work-life balance without compromising on quality of work. The Candidate: Applications are invited from: Established Partners with a client following, or Experienced Senior Associates with a clear and credible pathway to Partnership You will be: Technically excellent in commercial litigation Commercially aware and strategically minded Entrepreneurial in outlook Confident in leading client relationships Motivated to play a key role in business development Keen to contribute to the growth and future direction of a successful practice What's on Offer: High-quality, complex and high-value work Clear progression prospects, including Partnership for the right candidate A genuine opportunity to shape and grow a thriving practice Competitive and flexible remuneration package Attractive bonus structure linked to billing performance and new business generation This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious commercial litigator to join a dynamic and growing team, with real scope to influence strategy, drive growth, and progress your career at a senior level. For a confidential discussion, please apply or get in touch directly.
Overview Our client is seeking a Family Law Solicitor in Windsor. The role offers a salary of £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE) plus company pension, discretionary bonus scheme, hybrid working options, CPD support, parking facilities, and annual salary reviews. About the Firm My client is a well-established law firm with an excellent reputation across both commercial and private client services. They are known for their high-quality advice, client care, and supportive working environment, with a strong presence in the local market. Family Law Solicitor - Position Overview Manage your own varied private family law caseload, working with clients from initial instruction through to resolution. You'll be supported by a secretary/paralegal and report directly to the Head of Family Law. Key Responsibilities Handle cases involving divorce, financial disputes, and children matters Advise on separation agreements and nuptial agreements Manage care proceedings and domestic abuse cases Prepare for and represent clients at hearings and court Maintain high standards of risk management and compliance Contribute to the team through collaboration and knowledge sharing Promote the firm's values and local reputation Requirements At least 2 years' PQE in private family law Strong track record across a broad range of family matters Confident in advocacy and court appearances Excellent client care and communication skills Able to work both independently and as part of a team Strong IT and case management system skills Proactive, detail-focused, and approachable Benefits Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE) Attractive company pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid working options available Annual appraisals and salary reviews Parking facilities within walking distance Financial support for CPD and professional development If you're a Family Law Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Shabir at Law Staff Limited quoting reference BH-37424. Please check your email (including spam folder) for confirmation that your application has been received. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Overview Our client is seeking a Family Law Solicitor in Windsor. The role offers a salary of £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE) plus company pension, discretionary bonus scheme, hybrid working options, CPD support, parking facilities, and annual salary reviews. About the Firm My client is a well-established law firm with an excellent reputation across both commercial and private client services. They are known for their high-quality advice, client care, and supportive working environment, with a strong presence in the local market. Family Law Solicitor - Position Overview Manage your own varied private family law caseload, working with clients from initial instruction through to resolution. You'll be supported by a secretary/paralegal and report directly to the Head of Family Law. Key Responsibilities Handle cases involving divorce, financial disputes, and children matters Advise on separation agreements and nuptial agreements Manage care proceedings and domestic abuse cases Prepare for and represent clients at hearings and court Maintain high standards of risk management and compliance Contribute to the team through collaboration and knowledge sharing Promote the firm's values and local reputation Requirements At least 2 years' PQE in private family law Strong track record across a broad range of family matters Confident in advocacy and court appearances Excellent client care and communication skills Able to work both independently and as part of a team Strong IT and case management system skills Proactive, detail-focused, and approachable Benefits Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE) Attractive company pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid working options available Annual appraisals and salary reviews Parking facilities within walking distance Financial support for CPD and professional development If you're a Family Law Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Shabir at Law Staff Limited quoting reference BH-37424. Please check your email (including spam folder) for confirmation that your application has been received. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
The Role Brook Green Supply (BGS) is a leading independent B2B gas and electricity supplier, delivering tailored energy supply and Net-Zero solutions to industrial and commercial consumers. This role offers high ownership and visibility. You will influence how the business performs in industry processes and help to shape improved ways of working, reporting, and automation as the company grows. Reporting to the Head of Billing & Settlements, the Settlements Manager leads the settlements function to deliver accurate and timely settlement for the portfolio. You will lead experienced teams through portfolio growth, strengthen controls and reporting, and drive continuous improvement across settlement and metering activity. You will build strong working relationships with departments across the business to influence and provide expertise to understand the financial impact of settlement activity and to prioritise the right change. Essential functions of the job: Maintain accurate reporting and dashboards. Use data to identify root causes, trends, and improvement opportunities. Own day-to-day settlement performance, driving high standards throughout end-to-end journey from acquisition to settlement, ensuring completion to industry and internal targets. Lead and develop your teams. Set clear objectives, coach performance, and ensure teams are equipped for upcoming industry change and portfolio growth. Build strong relationships with Billing, Customer Operations, Sales and across the wider business, championing metering and settlement, promoting data quality and building understanding, positioning Settlements as a core part of the customer experience. Drive gas transfer read acceptance and through early risk identification, ensure disputes and exceptions are resolved in a positive manner. Work closely with Finance to understand settlement variances and financial impacts, including risks and mitigations. Improve processes and controls, to drive right first-time settlement, reducing rework and manual inputs. Act as an escalation point for complex settlement issues. Coordinate cross-functional resolution and communicate clearly to stakeholders. Skills & Experience required: Proven experience leading a gas or electricity settlements, metering, or billing team within the UK energy market. Strong understanding of settlement processes and the operational drivers of settlement quality. Able to translate settlement activity into financial impact and risk for stakeholders. Track record of continuous improvement, including process redesign, control strengthening, and use of data to drive change. Confident people leader. Able to motivate an established team, support development, and build a culture of ownership and curiosity. Strong stakeholder management across internal teams and external agents. Communicates issues, options, and decisions clearly. Analytical approach with strong Excel skills. Comfortable working with large datasets and operational MI. Experience improving or working with settlements, billing, or data platforms is desirable. Comfortable adopting new tools and automation. Brook Green Supply is committed to ensuring equal opportunities, fairness of treatment, dignity and respect, and the elimination of all forms of discrimination in the workplace for all employees/contractors and job applicants. We will never ask if you have a disability at any point in the recruitment process. However, if you require any specific accommodations during the interview process, please let us know and we will do our best to support you.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
The Role Brook Green Supply (BGS) is a leading independent B2B gas and electricity supplier, delivering tailored energy supply and Net-Zero solutions to industrial and commercial consumers. This role offers high ownership and visibility. You will influence how the business performs in industry processes and help to shape improved ways of working, reporting, and automation as the company grows. Reporting to the Head of Billing & Settlements, the Settlements Manager leads the settlements function to deliver accurate and timely settlement for the portfolio. You will lead experienced teams through portfolio growth, strengthen controls and reporting, and drive continuous improvement across settlement and metering activity. You will build strong working relationships with departments across the business to influence and provide expertise to understand the financial impact of settlement activity and to prioritise the right change. Essential functions of the job: Maintain accurate reporting and dashboards. Use data to identify root causes, trends, and improvement opportunities. Own day-to-day settlement performance, driving high standards throughout end-to-end journey from acquisition to settlement, ensuring completion to industry and internal targets. Lead and develop your teams. Set clear objectives, coach performance, and ensure teams are equipped for upcoming industry change and portfolio growth. Build strong relationships with Billing, Customer Operations, Sales and across the wider business, championing metering and settlement, promoting data quality and building understanding, positioning Settlements as a core part of the customer experience. Drive gas transfer read acceptance and through early risk identification, ensure disputes and exceptions are resolved in a positive manner. Work closely with Finance to understand settlement variances and financial impacts, including risks and mitigations. Improve processes and controls, to drive right first-time settlement, reducing rework and manual inputs. Act as an escalation point for complex settlement issues. Coordinate cross-functional resolution and communicate clearly to stakeholders. Skills & Experience required: Proven experience leading a gas or electricity settlements, metering, or billing team within the UK energy market. Strong understanding of settlement processes and the operational drivers of settlement quality. Able to translate settlement activity into financial impact and risk for stakeholders. Track record of continuous improvement, including process redesign, control strengthening, and use of data to drive change. Confident people leader. Able to motivate an established team, support development, and build a culture of ownership and curiosity. Strong stakeholder management across internal teams and external agents. Communicates issues, options, and decisions clearly. Analytical approach with strong Excel skills. Comfortable working with large datasets and operational MI. Experience improving or working with settlements, billing, or data platforms is desirable. Comfortable adopting new tools and automation. Brook Green Supply is committed to ensuring equal opportunities, fairness of treatment, dignity and respect, and the elimination of all forms of discrimination in the workplace for all employees/contractors and job applicants. We will never ask if you have a disability at any point in the recruitment process. However, if you require any specific accommodations during the interview process, please let us know and we will do our best to support you.
The Group Head of Legal will serve as the senior executive responsible for Altery Group's global legal function, governance, and risk management. Reporting to the Group CFO, this role ensures that the Group's business operations, partnerships, and expansion initiatives are fully compliant with international, EU, and local regulations whilst enabling secure and sustainable growth. This role combines strategic leadership with hands on expertise - providing comprehensive legal support across the Group, managing regulatory engagement, and ensuring that corporate frameworks and internal documentation remain robust, effective, and future proof. What you'll be doing Legal Strategy & Governance Develop and implement the Group's legal strategy aligned with global business objectives. Provide comprehensive legal support to all companies within the Group. Establish and maintain Group wide legal frameworks, corporate governance structures, and internal documentation (agreements, employment contracts, NDAs). Advise the CFO, CEO, and Board on legal risks, opportunities, and implications of strategic decisions. Regulatory & Compliance Oversight Ensure compliance with EU financial services law (PSD2, GDPR, AMLD, MiCAR, DORA) and equivalent frameworks in other jurisdictions. Obtain necessary licences, engage with regulators, and participate in the launch of new jurisdictional licences. Monitor legislative and regulatory changes globally, advising on operational and strategic impacts. Provide legal counsel on compliance, anti money laundering (AML), and know your customer (KYC) processes with external counterparts. Corporate & Commercial Transactions Offer legal guidance on all commercial transactions and Group wide business partnerships. Support the onboarding of new partners and refine contractual frameworks for business operations. Lead expertise in international corporate law, including structuring, share purchase/acquisition of entities, and establishment of new entities under the Group. Select suitable jurisdictions and register new companies for IT, payments, and agency services. Structure financial transactions in accordance with international law. Risk Management & Dispute Resolution Oversee legal risk management and mitigation strategies across the Group. Handle disputes at the claim/judicial stages, including drafting responses, negotiating settlements, and evaluating legal prospects. Manage disputes and litigation with external counterparts, protecting Group interests at all stages. External Counsel & International Support Manage external legal service providers across jurisdictions, including consultation, translation, notarisation, and company registration. Ensure cost effective, high quality legal support for global operations. Represent Altery Group in legal networks, regulatory consultations, and industry forums. What you'll bring to us Qualifications & Experience Law degree (LLB or equivalent); advanced legal qualifications (LLM, Bar admission) strongly preferred. 10-15 years of post qualification legal experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role in financial services, fintech, or payments. Strong expertise in international corporate law, regulatory frameworks, and commercial transactions. Demonstrated experience with EU regulators and licensing processes, as well as cross border compliance. Proven ability to manage global teams and external counsel in multiple jurisdictions. Skills & Competencies Ability to translate complex legal and regulatory requirements into actionable business guidance. Strong leadership and team building skills in multicultural, remote environments. Deep knowledge of PSD2, GDPR, AMLD, MiCAR, DORA, and global financial services regulation. Exceptional negotiation, problem solving, and stakeholder management skills. Fluency in English required; additional European or global languages as an advantage. Regulatory Fit & Proper Criteria Honesty & Integrity: No criminal record, regulatory sanctions, or bankruptcy. Financial Soundness: Sound financial standing and responsibility. Competence & Capability: Proven expertise in managing legal frameworks within a regulated global financial group. Must meet "fit and proper" criteria of relevant regulators for Group level key function holders, if designated. What we offer A pivotal Group level leadership role ensuring legal and regulatory integrity across all Altery entities. The opportunity to shape and scale the Group's legal function in partnership with the CFO, CEO, and Board. Remote working flexibility with global impact and engagement across regulators, external counsel, and industry stakeholders.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
The Group Head of Legal will serve as the senior executive responsible for Altery Group's global legal function, governance, and risk management. Reporting to the Group CFO, this role ensures that the Group's business operations, partnerships, and expansion initiatives are fully compliant with international, EU, and local regulations whilst enabling secure and sustainable growth. This role combines strategic leadership with hands on expertise - providing comprehensive legal support across the Group, managing regulatory engagement, and ensuring that corporate frameworks and internal documentation remain robust, effective, and future proof. What you'll be doing Legal Strategy & Governance Develop and implement the Group's legal strategy aligned with global business objectives. Provide comprehensive legal support to all companies within the Group. Establish and maintain Group wide legal frameworks, corporate governance structures, and internal documentation (agreements, employment contracts, NDAs). Advise the CFO, CEO, and Board on legal risks, opportunities, and implications of strategic decisions. Regulatory & Compliance Oversight Ensure compliance with EU financial services law (PSD2, GDPR, AMLD, MiCAR, DORA) and equivalent frameworks in other jurisdictions. Obtain necessary licences, engage with regulators, and participate in the launch of new jurisdictional licences. Monitor legislative and regulatory changes globally, advising on operational and strategic impacts. Provide legal counsel on compliance, anti money laundering (AML), and know your customer (KYC) processes with external counterparts. Corporate & Commercial Transactions Offer legal guidance on all commercial transactions and Group wide business partnerships. Support the onboarding of new partners and refine contractual frameworks for business operations. Lead expertise in international corporate law, including structuring, share purchase/acquisition of entities, and establishment of new entities under the Group. Select suitable jurisdictions and register new companies for IT, payments, and agency services. Structure financial transactions in accordance with international law. Risk Management & Dispute Resolution Oversee legal risk management and mitigation strategies across the Group. Handle disputes at the claim/judicial stages, including drafting responses, negotiating settlements, and evaluating legal prospects. Manage disputes and litigation with external counterparts, protecting Group interests at all stages. External Counsel & International Support Manage external legal service providers across jurisdictions, including consultation, translation, notarisation, and company registration. Ensure cost effective, high quality legal support for global operations. Represent Altery Group in legal networks, regulatory consultations, and industry forums. What you'll bring to us Qualifications & Experience Law degree (LLB or equivalent); advanced legal qualifications (LLM, Bar admission) strongly preferred. 10-15 years of post qualification legal experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role in financial services, fintech, or payments. Strong expertise in international corporate law, regulatory frameworks, and commercial transactions. Demonstrated experience with EU regulators and licensing processes, as well as cross border compliance. Proven ability to manage global teams and external counsel in multiple jurisdictions. Skills & Competencies Ability to translate complex legal and regulatory requirements into actionable business guidance. Strong leadership and team building skills in multicultural, remote environments. Deep knowledge of PSD2, GDPR, AMLD, MiCAR, DORA, and global financial services regulation. Exceptional negotiation, problem solving, and stakeholder management skills. Fluency in English required; additional European or global languages as an advantage. Regulatory Fit & Proper Criteria Honesty & Integrity: No criminal record, regulatory sanctions, or bankruptcy. Financial Soundness: Sound financial standing and responsibility. Competence & Capability: Proven expertise in managing legal frameworks within a regulated global financial group. Must meet "fit and proper" criteria of relevant regulators for Group level key function holders, if designated. What we offer A pivotal Group level leadership role ensuring legal and regulatory integrity across all Altery entities. The opportunity to shape and scale the Group's legal function in partnership with the CFO, CEO, and Board. Remote working flexibility with global impact and engagement across regulators, external counsel, and industry stakeholders.