Private Client Tax - Trusts Assistant Manager/Manager London Are you a technically strong private client specialist with a keen interest in trusts and trust accounting ? Ready to take ownership of complex, high-value client relationships while working alongside experienced partners and directors? I am working with a longstanding and well regarding mid-tier London client, who are looking for a bright, enthusiastic Assistant Manager or Manager to join their UK Private Client team in London. This is an opportunity to work with high-net-worth families, landed estates, and international trust structures - delivering sophisticated advice that genuinely makes a difference. This is a role with lots of variety, client complexity and scope to grow your technical skills in a supportive team with a great culture. The day to day work Manage a diverse portfolio of UK and international trusts, estates, and high net worth individuals Prepare and review annual trust tax returns, estate accounts, IHT returns, and related filings (including SA900s) Advise trustees, beneficiaries, and family offices on trust structuring, distributions, and inheritance tax planning Analyse asset structures, including consideration of Agricultural and Business Property Relief Conduct detailed technical research and provide clear, practical written advice Oversee preparation of trust accounts, ensuring correct income and capital allocation and regulatory compliance Support tax planning, restructuring, and succession projects for HNW families and landed estates Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal training initiatives Role requirement's ACA, CTA or ACCA qualified Technically strong across personal tax, ideally with some experience with trust compliance Experienced in managing a busy portfolio with multiple stakeholders Commercially aware and confident dealing with senior clients Organised, deadline-driven, and comfortable managing concurrent projects A team player who enjoys mentoring others Most importantly, you're proactive, solutions-focused, and motivated to deliver outstanding client service. Sound interesting? Drop me an email at or call me on to learn more! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Private Client Tax - Trusts Assistant Manager/Manager London Are you a technically strong private client specialist with a keen interest in trusts and trust accounting ? Ready to take ownership of complex, high-value client relationships while working alongside experienced partners and directors? I am working with a longstanding and well regarding mid-tier London client, who are looking for a bright, enthusiastic Assistant Manager or Manager to join their UK Private Client team in London. This is an opportunity to work with high-net-worth families, landed estates, and international trust structures - delivering sophisticated advice that genuinely makes a difference. This is a role with lots of variety, client complexity and scope to grow your technical skills in a supportive team with a great culture. The day to day work Manage a diverse portfolio of UK and international trusts, estates, and high net worth individuals Prepare and review annual trust tax returns, estate accounts, IHT returns, and related filings (including SA900s) Advise trustees, beneficiaries, and family offices on trust structuring, distributions, and inheritance tax planning Analyse asset structures, including consideration of Agricultural and Business Property Relief Conduct detailed technical research and provide clear, practical written advice Oversee preparation of trust accounts, ensuring correct income and capital allocation and regulatory compliance Support tax planning, restructuring, and succession projects for HNW families and landed estates Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal training initiatives Role requirement's ACA, CTA or ACCA qualified Technically strong across personal tax, ideally with some experience with trust compliance Experienced in managing a busy portfolio with multiple stakeholders Commercially aware and confident dealing with senior clients Organised, deadline-driven, and comfortable managing concurrent projects A team player who enjoys mentoring others Most importantly, you're proactive, solutions-focused, and motivated to deliver outstanding client service. Sound interesting? Drop me an email at or call me on to learn more! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Tax Associate Director - Inheritance & Trust Specialist page is loaded Tax Associate Director - Inheritance & Trust Specialistlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R19266 Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world.We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business.We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships.You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with.You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand.At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.The Trust specialists in our Private Wealth team deal with tax planning and compliance for UK and offshore trusts, estates and UK private grant-making charities and they have ambitious growth plans with a significant part of the work being ad hoc consultancy.We're looking for someone who: Has proven specialist technical private client experience, and the ability to deal with complex tax issues, gained within a practice environment Has strong experience and the ability to lead projects, with support from senior members of the team, in succession planning for multi-generational families and provide support to the wider private client team as a technical expert on a wide range of inheritance tax matters. An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation including Trust and IHT related matters Experience of reviewing Trust accounts and associated tax aspects Experience advising in the trusts and estates specialist area and working with trustees and wealth advisory teams on the tax considerations Experience of dealing with client senior management Can guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Some experience of seeking opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Staff management experience Leads projects of varying scale and complexity. Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or STEP qualified Consult with colleagues and Partners on technical and risk matters. Operate at the highest level of technical excellence and knowledge.You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand.At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitionsWe've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Tax Associate Director - Inheritance & Trust Specialist page is loaded Tax Associate Director - Inheritance & Trust Specialistlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R19266 Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world.We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business.We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships.You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with.You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand.At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.The Trust specialists in our Private Wealth team deal with tax planning and compliance for UK and offshore trusts, estates and UK private grant-making charities and they have ambitious growth plans with a significant part of the work being ad hoc consultancy.We're looking for someone who: Has proven specialist technical private client experience, and the ability to deal with complex tax issues, gained within a practice environment Has strong experience and the ability to lead projects, with support from senior members of the team, in succession planning for multi-generational families and provide support to the wider private client team as a technical expert on a wide range of inheritance tax matters. An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation including Trust and IHT related matters Experience of reviewing Trust accounts and associated tax aspects Experience advising in the trusts and estates specialist area and working with trustees and wealth advisory teams on the tax considerations Experience of dealing with client senior management Can guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Some experience of seeking opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Staff management experience Leads projects of varying scale and complexity. Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or STEP qualified Consult with colleagues and Partners on technical and risk matters. Operate at the highest level of technical excellence and knowledge.You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand.At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitionsWe've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Pro-Tax Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Private Client Tax Manager Newcastle £50,000 - £65,000 (hybrid working & wider benefits) An exciting opportunity is available to join one of the UK's fastest-growing Top 10 accountancy firms at Manager level in their Private Client Tax Services team. Renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional client service, the firm works with a distinguished client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, landed estates, international families, and entrepreneurs. With a strong culture of ambition, collaboration, and professional excellence, this is an outstanding chance to advance your career within a dynamic and forward-thinking national team. Your new role: Support a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, providing a mix of UK and international personal tax compliance and advisory services. Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact for queries and HMRC correspondence. Attend client meetings alongside partners and senior leaders. Contribute to team discussions and support juniors with reviews and technical training. Participate in local business development Why join this firm? Join one of the fastest-growing Top 10 UK firms with a strong reputation and national reach. Work across four key private client segments- Entrepreneurs & Private Business, Family Office, International, and Landed Estates. Exposure to complex advisory matters and early access to client meetings and decision-makers. This firm invests heavily in professional development, from fully funded qualifications (ACA/CTA) to in-house training and mentorship from senior leaders. You won't just do the work, you'll understand it, grow from it, and lead it. What you'll need to succeed: ACA/CTA/ACCA qualified You will come from a professional services background having worked in UK Private Client tax, with experience and exposure to tax advisory projects. Self-motivated, able to manage deadlines, and comfortable juggling multiple client needs. Willingness to support and mentor junior staff and contribute to a positive team environment. Want to find out more about this role? If you believe that this position is of interest or would like to find out more information, call Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Private Client Tax Manager Newcastle £50,000 - £65,000 (hybrid working & wider benefits) An exciting opportunity is available to join one of the UK's fastest-growing Top 10 accountancy firms at Manager level in their Private Client Tax Services team. Renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional client service, the firm works with a distinguished client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, landed estates, international families, and entrepreneurs. With a strong culture of ambition, collaboration, and professional excellence, this is an outstanding chance to advance your career within a dynamic and forward-thinking national team. Your new role: Support a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, providing a mix of UK and international personal tax compliance and advisory services. Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact for queries and HMRC correspondence. Attend client meetings alongside partners and senior leaders. Contribute to team discussions and support juniors with reviews and technical training. Participate in local business development Why join this firm? Join one of the fastest-growing Top 10 UK firms with a strong reputation and national reach. Work across four key private client segments- Entrepreneurs & Private Business, Family Office, International, and Landed Estates. Exposure to complex advisory matters and early access to client meetings and decision-makers. This firm invests heavily in professional development, from fully funded qualifications (ACA/CTA) to in-house training and mentorship from senior leaders. You won't just do the work, you'll understand it, grow from it, and lead it. What you'll need to succeed: ACA/CTA/ACCA qualified You will come from a professional services background having worked in UK Private Client tax, with experience and exposure to tax advisory projects. Self-motivated, able to manage deadlines, and comfortable juggling multiple client needs. Willingness to support and mentor junior staff and contribute to a positive team environment. Want to find out more about this role? If you believe that this position is of interest or would like to find out more information, call Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Location: London Status : Established/Permanent Estimated Start date: 1 May 2026 Salary : £56,235 per annum inclusive Days/Hours of work: Full-time - 36 hrs per week - Mon-Fri About the role and about you Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to join their expanding and highly skilled maintenance team at the Tower of London. They are seeking a motivated and forward-thinking engineering professional to support the effective day-to-day delivery of their maintenance operations. In this role, you will contribute directly to the conservation, presentation, protection, and safety of their historic buildings, helping them share the stories of their palaces and the people connected to them with inclusive audiences across the UK and internationally. This position plays an important part in supporting their bold strategy to become a charity for everyone. You will take a proactive lead in coordinating Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) responses from both internal site teams and external contractors, ensuring all helpdesk requests and emergency issues are resolved efficiently and within the Maintenance and Facilities budget. You will also help to ensure an exceptional visitor experience and provide a safe, functional working environment for staff. Alongside this, you will collaborate on a variety of long-term projects, working closely with key stakeholders and partners across the organisation. In this role, you will work collaboratively with the Maintenance & Facilities Manager and wider teams, offering guidance and technical input to departments, stakeholders, and major or interpretation projects. You will also deputise for the Maintenance & Facilities Manager when required. You will be part of an on-call rota to respond to incidents for which you will receive an annual allowance. The ideal candidate will bring proven experience in M&E management across both reactive and planned maintenance, demonstrating an ability to deliver high quality, timely responses. Strong organisational and strategic planning is essential, along with the skills to thrive in a busy, fast paced environment. Experience in managing stakeholder relationships and expectations is highly desirable. They are looking for a team player who is inspired by their mission and able to communicate that enthusiasm to contractors, stakeholders, and the wider public. Benefits include: • Enhanced holiday entitlement • Generous Employers Pension Contributions (up to 11%) • Annual Pay reviews & Bonuses • Critical Illness Cover & Life Assurance • Family friendly policies and benefits • Staff discounts and membership to all palaces Please apply online direct with your CV and a covering letter. You may also have experience in the following: Mechanical & Electrical Manager, M&E Contracts Manager, Facilities Engineering Manager, Maintenance & Facilities Manager, Building Services Manager, M&E Maintenance Manager, Estates Engineering Manager, Technical Services Manager, Hard Services Manager, Facilities Contracts Manager, Engineering Maintenance Manager, Site Services Manager, FM Engineering Manager, Asset Maintenance Manager, Building Maintenance Manager REF-
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Location: London Status : Established/Permanent Estimated Start date: 1 May 2026 Salary : £56,235 per annum inclusive Days/Hours of work: Full-time - 36 hrs per week - Mon-Fri About the role and about you Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to join their expanding and highly skilled maintenance team at the Tower of London. They are seeking a motivated and forward-thinking engineering professional to support the effective day-to-day delivery of their maintenance operations. In this role, you will contribute directly to the conservation, presentation, protection, and safety of their historic buildings, helping them share the stories of their palaces and the people connected to them with inclusive audiences across the UK and internationally. This position plays an important part in supporting their bold strategy to become a charity for everyone. You will take a proactive lead in coordinating Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) responses from both internal site teams and external contractors, ensuring all helpdesk requests and emergency issues are resolved efficiently and within the Maintenance and Facilities budget. You will also help to ensure an exceptional visitor experience and provide a safe, functional working environment for staff. Alongside this, you will collaborate on a variety of long-term projects, working closely with key stakeholders and partners across the organisation. In this role, you will work collaboratively with the Maintenance & Facilities Manager and wider teams, offering guidance and technical input to departments, stakeholders, and major or interpretation projects. You will also deputise for the Maintenance & Facilities Manager when required. You will be part of an on-call rota to respond to incidents for which you will receive an annual allowance. The ideal candidate will bring proven experience in M&E management across both reactive and planned maintenance, demonstrating an ability to deliver high quality, timely responses. Strong organisational and strategic planning is essential, along with the skills to thrive in a busy, fast paced environment. Experience in managing stakeholder relationships and expectations is highly desirable. They are looking for a team player who is inspired by their mission and able to communicate that enthusiasm to contractors, stakeholders, and the wider public. Benefits include: • Enhanced holiday entitlement • Generous Employers Pension Contributions (up to 11%) • Annual Pay reviews & Bonuses • Critical Illness Cover & Life Assurance • Family friendly policies and benefits • Staff discounts and membership to all palaces Please apply online direct with your CV and a covering letter. You may also have experience in the following: Mechanical & Electrical Manager, M&E Contracts Manager, Facilities Engineering Manager, Maintenance & Facilities Manager, Building Services Manager, M&E Maintenance Manager, Estates Engineering Manager, Technical Services Manager, Hard Services Manager, Facilities Contracts Manager, Engineering Maintenance Manager, Site Services Manager, FM Engineering Manager, Asset Maintenance Manager, Building Maintenance Manager REF-
Overview Cobalt is supporting a well-established residential property owner and operator with the appointment of a Senior Block Manager to lead block management operations across a complex residential and mixed-use portfolio in London. This is the most senior operational block management role beneath the Director, offering genuine influence over standards, people and performance. The organisation Our client is a large-scale residential landlord with a long-term approach to asset ownership and management. Block management is viewed as a core operational discipline, with a strong focus on safety, governance and customer experience. The business encourages collaboration, structured decision-making and continuous improvement across its estates. The role and responsibilities As Senior Block Manager, you will hold overarching responsibility for the operational delivery of block management across your portfolio, while setting standards and direction for the wider team. Key responsibilities include: Taking full accountability for block management performance across an allocated residential and mixed-use portfolio. Acting as the senior operational lead for block management, supporting the Director in delivering consistent and compliant outcomes. Line managing a Block Manager and Property Officers, with responsibility for performance, development and capability. Setting clear expectations and embedding best practice across health and safety, fire safety and building safety compliance. Leading the preparation, management and monitoring of service charge budgets and accounts. Overseeing external managing agents, consultants and contractors. Managing complex leaseholder matters, including meetings and formal correspondence. Leading Section 20 consultations, dispensation requests and licence to alter processes. Providing senior oversight of major works projects where required. Undertaking regular inspections and ensuring appropriate remedial actions are progressed. Contributing to wider operational and procedural improvements across the block management function. The Senior Block Manager reports directly into the Director of Building Safety and Block Management and plays a visible role in shaping how block management is delivered across the business. Skills and experience required We are keen to speak with candidates who combine strong technical knowledge with confident, thoughtful leadership. You will need to demonstrate: Working knowledge of residential leasehold property management at a senior operational level. Strong understanding of landlord and tenant legislation, health and safety, fire safety and building safety requirements. Experience managing service charge budgets, contractors and professional advisers. Proven experience line managing block or property management professionals. Confidence engaging with senior internal stakeholders and leaseholders. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word. Practical understanding of building fabric, maintenance and refurbishment works. Why apply? This Senior Block Manager role offers senior-level responsibility, visibility and influence within a structured organisation that values high standards and long-term thinking. Interviews are already being scheduled, so early applications are encouraged. Due to the volume of applications received, if you don't hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Overview Cobalt is supporting a well-established residential property owner and operator with the appointment of a Senior Block Manager to lead block management operations across a complex residential and mixed-use portfolio in London. This is the most senior operational block management role beneath the Director, offering genuine influence over standards, people and performance. The organisation Our client is a large-scale residential landlord with a long-term approach to asset ownership and management. Block management is viewed as a core operational discipline, with a strong focus on safety, governance and customer experience. The business encourages collaboration, structured decision-making and continuous improvement across its estates. The role and responsibilities As Senior Block Manager, you will hold overarching responsibility for the operational delivery of block management across your portfolio, while setting standards and direction for the wider team. Key responsibilities include: Taking full accountability for block management performance across an allocated residential and mixed-use portfolio. Acting as the senior operational lead for block management, supporting the Director in delivering consistent and compliant outcomes. Line managing a Block Manager and Property Officers, with responsibility for performance, development and capability. Setting clear expectations and embedding best practice across health and safety, fire safety and building safety compliance. Leading the preparation, management and monitoring of service charge budgets and accounts. Overseeing external managing agents, consultants and contractors. Managing complex leaseholder matters, including meetings and formal correspondence. Leading Section 20 consultations, dispensation requests and licence to alter processes. Providing senior oversight of major works projects where required. Undertaking regular inspections and ensuring appropriate remedial actions are progressed. Contributing to wider operational and procedural improvements across the block management function. The Senior Block Manager reports directly into the Director of Building Safety and Block Management and plays a visible role in shaping how block management is delivered across the business. Skills and experience required We are keen to speak with candidates who combine strong technical knowledge with confident, thoughtful leadership. You will need to demonstrate: Working knowledge of residential leasehold property management at a senior operational level. Strong understanding of landlord and tenant legislation, health and safety, fire safety and building safety requirements. Experience managing service charge budgets, contractors and professional advisers. Proven experience line managing block or property management professionals. Confidence engaging with senior internal stakeholders and leaseholders. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word. Practical understanding of building fabric, maintenance and refurbishment works. Why apply? This Senior Block Manager role offers senior-level responsibility, visibility and influence within a structured organisation that values high standards and long-term thinking. Interviews are already being scheduled, so early applications are encouraged. Due to the volume of applications received, if you don't hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know.
We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we've focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We're a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our Senior Operational QS, you will be the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You'll take full ownership of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a junior QS reporting into you. You'll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2-10 months. What You'll Be Responsible For Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Completing measured surveys for fire doors, fire stopping and passive fire works Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Leading commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Managing pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Owning the CVR process and ensuring commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Head of Projects Scope & Costing Documentation Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. Stakeholder & Client Interface Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We're looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct, someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in fire protection or a specialist MEP subcontractor) Strong measured survey capability Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Proven track record of managing JCT contracts Experience managing valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Strong leadership potential, capable of developing a junior QS Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we've focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We're a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our Senior Operational QS, you will be the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You'll take full ownership of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a junior QS reporting into you. You'll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2-10 months. What You'll Be Responsible For Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Completing measured surveys for fire doors, fire stopping and passive fire works Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Leading commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Managing pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Owning the CVR process and ensuring commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Head of Projects Scope & Costing Documentation Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. Stakeholder & Client Interface Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We're looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct, someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in fire protection or a specialist MEP subcontractor) Strong measured survey capability Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Proven track record of managing JCT contracts Experience managing valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Strong leadership potential, capable of developing a junior QS Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.
Pro-Tax Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Private Client Senior Manager Newcastle £70,000 - £90,000 (hybrid working & wider benefits) An exciting opportunity is available to join one of the UK's fastest-growing Top 10 accountancy firms at Manager level in their Private Client Tax Services team. Renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional client service, the firm works with a distinguished client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, landed estates, international families, and entrepreneurs. With a strong culture of ambition, collaboration, and professional excellence, this is an outstanding chance to advance your career within a dynamic and forward-thinking national team. Your new role: Support a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, providing a mix of UK and international personal tax compliance and advisory services. Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact for queries and HMRC correspondence. Attend client meetings alongside partners and senior leaders. Contribute to team discussions and support juniors with reviews and technical training. Participate in local business development Why join this firm? Join one of the fastest-growing Top 10 UK firms with a strong reputation and national reach. Work across four key private client segments- Entrepreneurs & Private Business, Family Office, International, and Landed Estates. Exposure to complex advisory matters and early access to client meetings and decision-makers. This firm invests heavily in professional development, from fully funded qualifications (ACA/CTA) to in-house training and mentorship from senior leaders. You won't just do the work, you'll understand it, grow from it, and lead it. What you'll need to succeed: ACA/CTA/ACCA qualified You will come from a professional services background having worked in UK Private Client tax, with experience and exposure to tax advisory projects. Self-motivated, able to manage deadlines, and comfortable juggling multiple client needs. Willingness to support and mentor junior staff and contribute to a positive team environment. Want to find out more about this role? If you believe that this position is of interest or would like to find out more information, call Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Private Client Senior Manager Newcastle £70,000 - £90,000 (hybrid working & wider benefits) An exciting opportunity is available to join one of the UK's fastest-growing Top 10 accountancy firms at Manager level in their Private Client Tax Services team. Renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional client service, the firm works with a distinguished client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, landed estates, international families, and entrepreneurs. With a strong culture of ambition, collaboration, and professional excellence, this is an outstanding chance to advance your career within a dynamic and forward-thinking national team. Your new role: Support a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, providing a mix of UK and international personal tax compliance and advisory services. Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact for queries and HMRC correspondence. Attend client meetings alongside partners and senior leaders. Contribute to team discussions and support juniors with reviews and technical training. Participate in local business development Why join this firm? Join one of the fastest-growing Top 10 UK firms with a strong reputation and national reach. Work across four key private client segments- Entrepreneurs & Private Business, Family Office, International, and Landed Estates. Exposure to complex advisory matters and early access to client meetings and decision-makers. This firm invests heavily in professional development, from fully funded qualifications (ACA/CTA) to in-house training and mentorship from senior leaders. You won't just do the work, you'll understand it, grow from it, and lead it. What you'll need to succeed: ACA/CTA/ACCA qualified You will come from a professional services background having worked in UK Private Client tax, with experience and exposure to tax advisory projects. Self-motivated, able to manage deadlines, and comfortable juggling multiple client needs. Willingness to support and mentor junior staff and contribute to a positive team environment. Want to find out more about this role? If you believe that this position is of interest or would like to find out more information, call Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Vacancy Ref: Ak The Opportunity An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced and ambitious Estates professional to join a highly successful, privately owned UK business with a substantial and diverse property portfolio based in the stunning Lake District National Park. Over the past 30 years, our client has heavily invested in building and developing a unique mixed-use estate, and their portfolio includes: Extensive office and commercial buildings 20+ residential rental properties Over 900 acres of parkland and farmland Historic houses Traditional pubs and hospitality venues Retail outlets including artisan food businesses This is not a "steady-state" estates role. This is an opportunity to take ownership of meaningful, strategically important projects and help shape an estate designed to stand the test of time. The Role - Estates Manager / Surveyor Reporting directly to the Board, you will take responsibility for delivering a wide variety of property and building projects across the estate. Projects could include: Planning and delivering warehouse extensions Leading refurbishment programmes across hospitality assets Negotiating with contractors and professional advisers Managing specifications, proposals and project approvals Developing and embedding new property processes and procedures You will lead internal teams and external consultants, manage workloads and outputs, and provide detailed progress reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and to exceptionally high standards. About You We are seeking a bright, driven and highly organised professional who enjoys challenge and autonomy. You will have: A strong academic background (excellent A-levels and a STEM or RICS-accredited degree) Ideally 5+ years' post-graduate experience in a professional property or building environment Outstanding organisational and project management skills Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical ability Strong IT skills (CAD experience advantageous) A positive, flexible and resilient mindset The confidence to take ownership and accountability You will be professional, ambitious and take real pride in your work. You will motivate others, build strong internal relationships, and maintain high standards across everything you deliver. What's on Offer: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Clear career and salary progression Minimum 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays Generous healthcare benefits Company pension scheme Leisure and golf club membership Staff discounts across retail outlets A collaborative, supportive and unique company culture You will be based in one of the Lake District's most attractive working environments, joining a profitable, thriving business that values long-term investment in both its estate and its people. Interested? For a confidential discussion, please contact: Andrew Kingsley MRICS M: E: W: All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Ref: Ak The Opportunity An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced and ambitious Estates professional to join a highly successful, privately owned UK business with a substantial and diverse property portfolio based in the stunning Lake District National Park. Over the past 30 years, our client has heavily invested in building and developing a unique mixed-use estate, and their portfolio includes: Extensive office and commercial buildings 20+ residential rental properties Over 900 acres of parkland and farmland Historic houses Traditional pubs and hospitality venues Retail outlets including artisan food businesses This is not a "steady-state" estates role. This is an opportunity to take ownership of meaningful, strategically important projects and help shape an estate designed to stand the test of time. The Role - Estates Manager / Surveyor Reporting directly to the Board, you will take responsibility for delivering a wide variety of property and building projects across the estate. Projects could include: Planning and delivering warehouse extensions Leading refurbishment programmes across hospitality assets Negotiating with contractors and professional advisers Managing specifications, proposals and project approvals Developing and embedding new property processes and procedures You will lead internal teams and external consultants, manage workloads and outputs, and provide detailed progress reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and to exceptionally high standards. About You We are seeking a bright, driven and highly organised professional who enjoys challenge and autonomy. You will have: A strong academic background (excellent A-levels and a STEM or RICS-accredited degree) Ideally 5+ years' post-graduate experience in a professional property or building environment Outstanding organisational and project management skills Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical ability Strong IT skills (CAD experience advantageous) A positive, flexible and resilient mindset The confidence to take ownership and accountability You will be professional, ambitious and take real pride in your work. You will motivate others, build strong internal relationships, and maintain high standards across everything you deliver. What's on Offer: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Clear career and salary progression Minimum 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays Generous healthcare benefits Company pension scheme Leisure and golf club membership Staff discounts across retail outlets A collaborative, supportive and unique company culture You will be based in one of the Lake District's most attractive working environments, joining a profitable, thriving business that values long-term investment in both its estate and its people. Interested? For a confidential discussion, please contact: Andrew Kingsley MRICS M: E: W: All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Pro-Tax Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Private Client Assistant Manager Newcastle £45,000 - £50,000 (hybrid working & wider benefits) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's fastest-growing Top 10 accountancy firms as an Assistant Manager within their Private Client Tax Services team. With a long-standing reputation for quality, innovation, and client care, this firm supports a broad and prestigious client base ranging from high-net-worth individuals and landed estates to international families and entrepreneurs. Built on a culture of ambition, collaboration, and professional excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within a forward-thinking, national team. Your new role: Support a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, providing a mix of UK and international personal tax compliance and advisory services. Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact for queries and HMRC correspondence. Attend client meetings alongside partners and senior leaders. Contribute to team discussions and support juniors with reviews and technical training. Participate in local business development Why join this firm? Join one of the fastest-growing Top 10 UK firms with a strong reputation and national reach. Work across four key private client segments- Entrepreneurs & Private Business, Family Office, International, and Landed Estates. Exposure to complex advisory matters and early access to client meetings and decision-makers. This firm invests heavily in professional development, from fully funded qualifications (ACA/CTA) to in-house training and mentorship from senior leaders. You won't just do the work, you'll understand it, grow from it, and lead it. What you'll need to succeed: ACA/CTA/ACCA qualified You will come from a professional services background having worked in UK Private Client tax, with experience and exposure to tax advisory projects. Self-motivated, able to manage deadlines, and comfortable juggling multiple client needs. Willingness to support and mentor junior staff and contribute to a positive team environment. Want to find out more about this role? If you believe that this position is of interest or would like to find out more information, call Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Private Client Assistant Manager Newcastle £45,000 - £50,000 (hybrid working & wider benefits) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's fastest-growing Top 10 accountancy firms as an Assistant Manager within their Private Client Tax Services team. With a long-standing reputation for quality, innovation, and client care, this firm supports a broad and prestigious client base ranging from high-net-worth individuals and landed estates to international families and entrepreneurs. Built on a culture of ambition, collaboration, and professional excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within a forward-thinking, national team. Your new role: Support a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, providing a mix of UK and international personal tax compliance and advisory services. Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact for queries and HMRC correspondence. Attend client meetings alongside partners and senior leaders. Contribute to team discussions and support juniors with reviews and technical training. Participate in local business development Why join this firm? Join one of the fastest-growing Top 10 UK firms with a strong reputation and national reach. Work across four key private client segments- Entrepreneurs & Private Business, Family Office, International, and Landed Estates. Exposure to complex advisory matters and early access to client meetings and decision-makers. This firm invests heavily in professional development, from fully funded qualifications (ACA/CTA) to in-house training and mentorship from senior leaders. You won't just do the work, you'll understand it, grow from it, and lead it. What you'll need to succeed: ACA/CTA/ACCA qualified You will come from a professional services background having worked in UK Private Client tax, with experience and exposure to tax advisory projects. Self-motivated, able to manage deadlines, and comfortable juggling multiple client needs. Willingness to support and mentor junior staff and contribute to a positive team environment. Want to find out more about this role? If you believe that this position is of interest or would like to find out more information, call Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Are you an Infrastructure Manager with a solid technical background looking for a new role? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security sector is currently recruiting for an Infrastructure Manager to help support a high-performing, key account within the business. The key experience required to be a success in this role would be good interpersonal skills from direct people management to the management of both internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate would also have come from a technical background with an understanding of areas including Server, Database, Linux, Backup & Storage and Security. This position will focus on the line management of several technical "Towers" within the account and the relationship and interaction with tower leads as well as the higher echelons of management as well as to interface directly with the account. We are comfortable with a hybrid working arrangement for this role, being based local to hubs in either Stevenage or Portsmouth is ideal. There will also be travel to our office in Newport. Due to the sensitivity of the project, we are only able to progress with candidates eligible for SC clearance. What you'll be doing Oversee day-to-day infrastructure operations. Technical oversight of client back-office systems, such as Windows and Unix Server estates, Storage & Backup technologies, Databases, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and Messaging platforms. Collaborate with Product Delivery Managers and adjacent technical teams on the client side. Ensure adherence to security policies and compliance requirements, including all patching activities. Track improvement ideas, prioritise based on business impact, and present outcomes to stakeholders. Act as a key point of contact for client stakeholders. What You'll bring: Excellent leadership and communication skills. Proven experience working in a client facing role, in particular managing external (Client) stakeholders. Strong people management background with an emphasis on management of technical teams. Exposure to and understanding of key technical elements including Linux, VMware, Monitoring (Check MK), Databases (MongoDB), Vulnerability management. Working knowledge of ITIL processes and modern infrastructure management practices. It would be great if you had: Experience with Automation for patching, compliance and configuration drift mediation. Technical qualifications in relevant areas. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment type: Full-time, permanent. Location: Hybrid working with travel to offices in Stevenage, Portsmouth and Newport. Security Clearance level: SC. Internal Recruiter: Olly Walker. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience. Benefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund. Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Our Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions that bring clients enduring business value across the UK's Public and Private sectors. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported, delivering exceptional rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets. We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida the UK's largest Diversity and Inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Are you an Infrastructure Manager with a solid technical background looking for a new role? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security sector is currently recruiting for an Infrastructure Manager to help support a high-performing, key account within the business. The key experience required to be a success in this role would be good interpersonal skills from direct people management to the management of both internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate would also have come from a technical background with an understanding of areas including Server, Database, Linux, Backup & Storage and Security. This position will focus on the line management of several technical "Towers" within the account and the relationship and interaction with tower leads as well as the higher echelons of management as well as to interface directly with the account. We are comfortable with a hybrid working arrangement for this role, being based local to hubs in either Stevenage or Portsmouth is ideal. There will also be travel to our office in Newport. Due to the sensitivity of the project, we are only able to progress with candidates eligible for SC clearance. What you'll be doing Oversee day-to-day infrastructure operations. Technical oversight of client back-office systems, such as Windows and Unix Server estates, Storage & Backup technologies, Databases, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and Messaging platforms. Collaborate with Product Delivery Managers and adjacent technical teams on the client side. Ensure adherence to security policies and compliance requirements, including all patching activities. Track improvement ideas, prioritise based on business impact, and present outcomes to stakeholders. Act as a key point of contact for client stakeholders. What You'll bring: Excellent leadership and communication skills. Proven experience working in a client facing role, in particular managing external (Client) stakeholders. Strong people management background with an emphasis on management of technical teams. Exposure to and understanding of key technical elements including Linux, VMware, Monitoring (Check MK), Databases (MongoDB), Vulnerability management. Working knowledge of ITIL processes and modern infrastructure management practices. It would be great if you had: Experience with Automation for patching, compliance and configuration drift mediation. Technical qualifications in relevant areas. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment type: Full-time, permanent. Location: Hybrid working with travel to offices in Stevenage, Portsmouth and Newport. Security Clearance level: SC. Internal Recruiter: Olly Walker. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience. Benefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund. Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Our Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions that bring clients enduring business value across the UK's Public and Private sectors. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported, delivering exceptional rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets. We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida the UK's largest Diversity and Inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.
General Manager Watford £50,000 - £60,000 CIVIC TREES Civic Trees operates on a National basis from a dual depot/office facility in North London. Operationally, Civic Trees falls under the East Region of Glendale. Founded in 1963, Civic Trees pioneered the UK market in the supply & planting of large mature trees. Civic Trees also made commercial tree moving a viable business, investing heavily in bespoke machinery to allow for the largest trees to be relocated at a competitive cost. In 2006 Civic Trees was acquired by Glendale to complement its wider green services business. Civic Trees has an annual value in excess of £1 million, delivering various projects ranging in value from £5,000 to in excess of £500,000, nationwide. Job Description This role is an integral part of the Civic Trees business development and sales function and brings the areas of the whole team together. The objective of the role is to ensure smooth running of the business, assist in the securing of business opportunities for existing and new clients and to help grow the revenue of the various clients that we engage with, ensure profitably and forward planning meeting the business plan objectives. The successful candidate will drive the sales team meeting sales targets, ensure accurate pricing and compiling of proposals to win new business and retain existing clients. The role offers opportunities for an individual to enhance existing and develop new skills, whilst contributing to the company's growth and success. Reporting directly to Regional Director East Region the candidate will be required to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and have experience in receiving, reviewing and estimating tenders. Key responsibilities of the role will be to: Ensuring the business reaches budget as a minimum with the view to exceed and meet financial targets of the company Maintain, and improve where possible, the positive health and safety and zero harm culture Developing and implementing annual marketing plans Seek new markets in which to operate Overview the successful management of all company assets. Pricing tenders in accordance with company policy. Preparation of written submissions accompanying tenders professionally and to timescale. Ensure the accurate and timely completion of tender submissions. Preparing and presenting tender information to the Regional Director Lead Generation of new customers Quoting works and chasing responses Assist in the preparation for pre and post tender interviews in order to deliver high quality and relevant presentations on behalf of the company Assist in identifying suitable tendering opportunities for the Company to pursue. Assist in identifying opportunities within existing businesses, and work to secure long term extensions. Undertake necessary research and communicate with Regional and Sales Managers and operational staff to obtain all necessary information required to submit tenders. Establish knowledge of the company's key markets and competitors, and carry out market research projects in order to maintain this knowledge base. Ensure the business's record keeping with respect to its tenders and contracts is kept up to date. Assist in the programming of new jobs To take on any associated project work within Glendale to assist the smooth running of the business. Prepare reports for the Regional Manager Undertake other duties as may reasonably be required. GLENDALE Countryside - BACKGROUND Glendale is the "green business" of Alston Investments plc, with "green thinking" at the core of everything we do. Glendale is one of the largest green service providers, operating throughout the UK with revenues of around £65 million forecasted for 2025. Glendale's core activities are the provision of grounds maintenance and arboricultural services to the public and private sectors, with Civic Trees providing the specialist tree planting, relocation and landscape construction services. Glendale has the objective of continuing to grow whilst focussing on improved profitability. The South East region is identified as a high strategic priority for growth and development opportunities. Services currently provided by Glendale in the south east include: Tree supply and planting Landscaping Grounds maintenance Estates maintenance Tree surgery Tree supply and planting Woodlands and countryside maintenance These range from one-off projects to term contracts of up to several years duration for both new and existing clients within the area. Qualifications Degree-calibre education is preferable, with demonstrable strong numerical ability and written skills. Good level of competency in Google, Microsoft in particular a high level of proficiency in Excel based programmes is essential. What can Glendale offer you? Competitive salary, with performance related bonuses, company car and relocation support Generous annual leave Free gym membership for you and a nominated person Employee health cash plan Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending Pension scheme Company sick pay Genuine career progression Continuous professional development
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
General Manager Watford £50,000 - £60,000 CIVIC TREES Civic Trees operates on a National basis from a dual depot/office facility in North London. Operationally, Civic Trees falls under the East Region of Glendale. Founded in 1963, Civic Trees pioneered the UK market in the supply & planting of large mature trees. Civic Trees also made commercial tree moving a viable business, investing heavily in bespoke machinery to allow for the largest trees to be relocated at a competitive cost. In 2006 Civic Trees was acquired by Glendale to complement its wider green services business. Civic Trees has an annual value in excess of £1 million, delivering various projects ranging in value from £5,000 to in excess of £500,000, nationwide. Job Description This role is an integral part of the Civic Trees business development and sales function and brings the areas of the whole team together. The objective of the role is to ensure smooth running of the business, assist in the securing of business opportunities for existing and new clients and to help grow the revenue of the various clients that we engage with, ensure profitably and forward planning meeting the business plan objectives. The successful candidate will drive the sales team meeting sales targets, ensure accurate pricing and compiling of proposals to win new business and retain existing clients. The role offers opportunities for an individual to enhance existing and develop new skills, whilst contributing to the company's growth and success. Reporting directly to Regional Director East Region the candidate will be required to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and have experience in receiving, reviewing and estimating tenders. Key responsibilities of the role will be to: Ensuring the business reaches budget as a minimum with the view to exceed and meet financial targets of the company Maintain, and improve where possible, the positive health and safety and zero harm culture Developing and implementing annual marketing plans Seek new markets in which to operate Overview the successful management of all company assets. Pricing tenders in accordance with company policy. Preparation of written submissions accompanying tenders professionally and to timescale. Ensure the accurate and timely completion of tender submissions. Preparing and presenting tender information to the Regional Director Lead Generation of new customers Quoting works and chasing responses Assist in the preparation for pre and post tender interviews in order to deliver high quality and relevant presentations on behalf of the company Assist in identifying suitable tendering opportunities for the Company to pursue. Assist in identifying opportunities within existing businesses, and work to secure long term extensions. Undertake necessary research and communicate with Regional and Sales Managers and operational staff to obtain all necessary information required to submit tenders. Establish knowledge of the company's key markets and competitors, and carry out market research projects in order to maintain this knowledge base. Ensure the business's record keeping with respect to its tenders and contracts is kept up to date. Assist in the programming of new jobs To take on any associated project work within Glendale to assist the smooth running of the business. Prepare reports for the Regional Manager Undertake other duties as may reasonably be required. GLENDALE Countryside - BACKGROUND Glendale is the "green business" of Alston Investments plc, with "green thinking" at the core of everything we do. Glendale is one of the largest green service providers, operating throughout the UK with revenues of around £65 million forecasted for 2025. Glendale's core activities are the provision of grounds maintenance and arboricultural services to the public and private sectors, with Civic Trees providing the specialist tree planting, relocation and landscape construction services. Glendale has the objective of continuing to grow whilst focussing on improved profitability. The South East region is identified as a high strategic priority for growth and development opportunities. Services currently provided by Glendale in the south east include: Tree supply and planting Landscaping Grounds maintenance Estates maintenance Tree surgery Tree supply and planting Woodlands and countryside maintenance These range from one-off projects to term contracts of up to several years duration for both new and existing clients within the area. Qualifications Degree-calibre education is preferable, with demonstrable strong numerical ability and written skills. Good level of competency in Google, Microsoft in particular a high level of proficiency in Excel based programmes is essential. What can Glendale offer you? Competitive salary, with performance related bonuses, company car and relocation support Generous annual leave Free gym membership for you and a nominated person Employee health cash plan Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending Pension scheme Company sick pay Genuine career progression Continuous professional development
Property Manager - Kent Portfolio Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (could look higher for the right candidate) Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office per week Location: Kent We are partnering exclusively with a well established property management team in Kent to recruit a Property Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of residential and mixed use developments. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced block manager looking to take the next step in their career or for a more senior professional seeking a rewarding challenge. About the Role You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of approximately 20-25 blocks, comprising 350-500 units across a mixture of purpose built, conversions, new builds, freehold estates, and mixed use developments. Your focus will be on delivering exceptional service to leaseholders and residents, ensuring smooth operations and compliance across the portfolio. Key Responsibilities Manage the day to day operations of the assigned property portfolio. Ensure compliance with leasehold legislation and building regulations. Maintain strong relationships with residents, owners, and contractors. Deliver excellent customer service, resolving issues promptly and professionally. Oversee financial management, including service charges, budgets, and invoicing. Support the team with projects, inspections, and audits as required. Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of the wider team. Who We're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in leasehold/block management is essential. Strong customer service skills with a proven ability to build trust and rapport. Honest, reliable, and committed to delivering on promises. Ability to work independently and as part of a small, friendly, and supportive team. ATPI qualification desirable (can be obtained during employment). Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle essential. Experience Considerations Candidates currently managing a portfolio as a Junior PM or Assistant PM are encouraged to apply if looking to step up. More senior candidates with extensive experience are also welcome and will be considered for higher salary. Only candidates with a background in block management will be considered; lettings or general housing experience alone will not suffice. Benefits & Perks 22 days' holiday per year Performance bonus for positive client feedback Commission on new leads introduced to the business Career progression opportunities, including team leadership and qualification development Company events, CPD opportunities, and team trips Application Process 2-stage interview: one online, one face to face. This role is ideal for a proactive, customer focused professional who takes pride in delivering excellent service and thrives in a collaborative, approachable team environment. Contact Matty Stratton
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Property Manager - Kent Portfolio Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (could look higher for the right candidate) Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office per week Location: Kent We are partnering exclusively with a well established property management team in Kent to recruit a Property Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of residential and mixed use developments. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced block manager looking to take the next step in their career or for a more senior professional seeking a rewarding challenge. About the Role You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of approximately 20-25 blocks, comprising 350-500 units across a mixture of purpose built, conversions, new builds, freehold estates, and mixed use developments. Your focus will be on delivering exceptional service to leaseholders and residents, ensuring smooth operations and compliance across the portfolio. Key Responsibilities Manage the day to day operations of the assigned property portfolio. Ensure compliance with leasehold legislation and building regulations. Maintain strong relationships with residents, owners, and contractors. Deliver excellent customer service, resolving issues promptly and professionally. Oversee financial management, including service charges, budgets, and invoicing. Support the team with projects, inspections, and audits as required. Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of the wider team. Who We're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in leasehold/block management is essential. Strong customer service skills with a proven ability to build trust and rapport. Honest, reliable, and committed to delivering on promises. Ability to work independently and as part of a small, friendly, and supportive team. ATPI qualification desirable (can be obtained during employment). Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle essential. Experience Considerations Candidates currently managing a portfolio as a Junior PM or Assistant PM are encouraged to apply if looking to step up. More senior candidates with extensive experience are also welcome and will be considered for higher salary. Only candidates with a background in block management will be considered; lettings or general housing experience alone will not suffice. Benefits & Perks 22 days' holiday per year Performance bonus for positive client feedback Commission on new leads introduced to the business Career progression opportunities, including team leadership and qualification development Company events, CPD opportunities, and team trips Application Process 2-stage interview: one online, one face to face. This role is ideal for a proactive, customer focused professional who takes pride in delivering excellent service and thrives in a collaborative, approachable team environment. Contact Matty Stratton
Job Description Role: BIM Manager Contract Length: Fixed-term contract (ending December 2026) Location: Hybrid - Manchester (preferred), Sheffield, Leeds, Birmingham, Newcastle, Blackpool or Glasgow Overview An opportunity has arisen for a BIM Manager to join a growing Asset Information Management (AIM) function within a large public-sector estates portfolio. The role will support the development and assurance of asset information across the full project lifecycle, including facilities management works. A key focus will be maintaining accurate, structured data ("golden thread" information) to enable effective asset management and informed estate decision-making. Reporting to the AIM lead, the BIM Manager will ensure project data is validated, compliant, and successfully transitioned into operational asset systems. Key Responsibilities Lead BIM strategy and ensure compliance with ISO 19650 and UK BIM Framework standards. Develop and manage AIR, EIR, and digital handover processes. Conduct BIM audits and model reviews to assure data integrity and quality. Support integration of BIM data with CAFM/IWMS and operational systems. Promote effective use of the Common Data Environment (CDE). Engage stakeholders and support BIM adoption across teams. Contribute to performance monitoring and digital innovation initiatives. Essential Experience Proven BIM strategy and assurance experience aligned to ISO 19650. Strong knowledge of asset information management and structured data (IFC, COBie). Advanced Autodesk Revit and Navisworks skills. Experience integrating BIM with CAFM/IWMS systems. Experience working within a CDE environment. Strong stakeholder engagement and organisational skills Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
Job Description Role: BIM Manager Contract Length: Fixed-term contract (ending December 2026) Location: Hybrid - Manchester (preferred), Sheffield, Leeds, Birmingham, Newcastle, Blackpool or Glasgow Overview An opportunity has arisen for a BIM Manager to join a growing Asset Information Management (AIM) function within a large public-sector estates portfolio. The role will support the development and assurance of asset information across the full project lifecycle, including facilities management works. A key focus will be maintaining accurate, structured data ("golden thread" information) to enable effective asset management and informed estate decision-making. Reporting to the AIM lead, the BIM Manager will ensure project data is validated, compliant, and successfully transitioned into operational asset systems. Key Responsibilities Lead BIM strategy and ensure compliance with ISO 19650 and UK BIM Framework standards. Develop and manage AIR, EIR, and digital handover processes. Conduct BIM audits and model reviews to assure data integrity and quality. Support integration of BIM data with CAFM/IWMS and operational systems. Promote effective use of the Common Data Environment (CDE). Engage stakeholders and support BIM adoption across teams. Contribute to performance monitoring and digital innovation initiatives. Essential Experience Proven BIM strategy and assurance experience aligned to ISO 19650. Strong knowledge of asset information management and structured data (IFC, COBie). Advanced Autodesk Revit and Navisworks skills. Experience integrating BIM with CAFM/IWMS systems. Experience working within a CDE environment. Strong stakeholder engagement and organisational skills Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
My client in Greater London are looking to appoint a talented Project Manager - Housing Communications on a Contract basis. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in branding, communications or marketing-led projects to lead the development and delivery of a new, consistent approach to estate signage, wayfinding and resident information across our housing estates. What's on offer: Salary: 550 per day, Inside IR35 negotiable based on experience please submit your CV with the rate you require Hybrid working Contract type: Contract Monday - Friday About the role: Based in Greater London (Hybrid): Review existing estate and block signage, including outdated branding, regulatory signage and heritage naming Assess communal entrance areas, noticeboards and information displays, identifying gaps and inconsistencies Work across housing, communications and resident engagement colleagues to determine where and how estate history, heritage or identity should be reflected Produce a clear branding and signage framework, including visual standards, tone of voice, messaging hierarchy and placement guidance About you: You will have the following experiences: Extensive experience in a similar role Proven experience managing branding, marketing or communications led projects Bring strong project management skills, with experience taking projects from scoping and discovery through to implementation Local Authority experience is essential How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way. When you join us, you will receive: Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals INDSCGMM
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
My client in Greater London are looking to appoint a talented Project Manager - Housing Communications on a Contract basis. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in branding, communications or marketing-led projects to lead the development and delivery of a new, consistent approach to estate signage, wayfinding and resident information across our housing estates. What's on offer: Salary: 550 per day, Inside IR35 negotiable based on experience please submit your CV with the rate you require Hybrid working Contract type: Contract Monday - Friday About the role: Based in Greater London (Hybrid): Review existing estate and block signage, including outdated branding, regulatory signage and heritage naming Assess communal entrance areas, noticeboards and information displays, identifying gaps and inconsistencies Work across housing, communications and resident engagement colleagues to determine where and how estate history, heritage or identity should be reflected Produce a clear branding and signage framework, including visual standards, tone of voice, messaging hierarchy and placement guidance About you: You will have the following experiences: Extensive experience in a similar role Proven experience managing branding, marketing or communications led projects Bring strong project management skills, with experience taking projects from scoping and discovery through to implementation Local Authority experience is essential How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way. When you join us, you will receive: Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals INDSCGMM
A leading and successful firm of chartered accountants based in Taunton is searching for a Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector clients to join their team as a key addition with career development prospects on offer and opportunity to carve an influential role within a growing firm of chartered accountants. Client Details Based in Taunton this chartered firm has developed a very strong reputation across the South West and wider UK acting for very wide ranging clients across varying industries acting for wider ranging industry sector OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients, alongside a strong reputation and focus dealing with agricultural, landed estates and rural sector related clients. As a result of ongoing, sustained positive growth and looking to plan for the future development of the firm, the partners are looking to bring in the right additional Assistant Managerial professional to bolster their team as a key addition focused within this specific sector specialism. Description Joining as Senior or Assistant Manager -Farming and Rural sector clients based from the firms Taunton offices you will take on the increasing management and client portfolio responsibility for the delivery of accounts, tax and wider services to clients focused within the rural, landed estates and agricultural sector. You will take on increasing responsibility for developing client relationships, taking on a portfolio and work on wider advisory tax planning across and accounting/business services projects in addition, delivering on wider project work. You will manage a team and act as key support to the firms directors, with a very clear progression path on offer and you will carve an influential key role within this firm. Profile For this Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector client role you may be any of: AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, CTA qualified, or in the process of qualifying. You will have a career background delivering accounts, tax and all around, general accountancy practice services developed within a UK accountancy practice firm environment and will ideally have existing experience of dealing with clients within the farming and rural sectors, or bring a demonstrable interest in working on clients in this sector and you will be looking for a career move and role where you can see a clear development and progression path on offer. Job Offer Circa £30,000 - £45,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
A leading and successful firm of chartered accountants based in Taunton is searching for a Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector clients to join their team as a key addition with career development prospects on offer and opportunity to carve an influential role within a growing firm of chartered accountants. Client Details Based in Taunton this chartered firm has developed a very strong reputation across the South West and wider UK acting for very wide ranging clients across varying industries acting for wider ranging industry sector OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients, alongside a strong reputation and focus dealing with agricultural, landed estates and rural sector related clients. As a result of ongoing, sustained positive growth and looking to plan for the future development of the firm, the partners are looking to bring in the right additional Assistant Managerial professional to bolster their team as a key addition focused within this specific sector specialism. Description Joining as Senior or Assistant Manager -Farming and Rural sector clients based from the firms Taunton offices you will take on the increasing management and client portfolio responsibility for the delivery of accounts, tax and wider services to clients focused within the rural, landed estates and agricultural sector. You will take on increasing responsibility for developing client relationships, taking on a portfolio and work on wider advisory tax planning across and accounting/business services projects in addition, delivering on wider project work. You will manage a team and act as key support to the firms directors, with a very clear progression path on offer and you will carve an influential key role within this firm. Profile For this Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector client role you may be any of: AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, CTA qualified, or in the process of qualifying. You will have a career background delivering accounts, tax and all around, general accountancy practice services developed within a UK accountancy practice firm environment and will ideally have existing experience of dealing with clients within the farming and rural sectors, or bring a demonstrable interest in working on clients in this sector and you will be looking for a career move and role where you can see a clear development and progression path on offer. Job Offer Circa £30,000 - £45,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits.
A leading and successful firm of chartered accountants based in Exeter is searching for a Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector clients to join their team as a key addition with career development prospects on offer and opportunity to carve an influential role within a growing firm of chartered accountants. Client Details Based in Exeter this chartered firm has developed a very strong reputation across the South West and wider UK acting for very wide ranging clients across varying industries acting for wider ranging industry sector OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients, alongside a strong reputation and focus dealing with agricultural, landed estates and rural sector related clients. As a result of ongoing, sustained positive growth and looking to plan for the future development of the firm, the partners are looking to bring in the right additional Assistant Managerial professional to bolster their team as a key addition focused within this specific sector specialism. Description Joining as Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector clients based from the firms Exeter offices you will take on the increasing management and client portfolio responsibility for the delivery of accounts, tax and wider services to clients focused within the rural, landed estates and agricultural sector. You will take on increasing responsibility for developing client relationships, taking on a portfolio and work on wider advisory tax planning across and accounting/business services projects in addition, delivering on wider project work. You will manage a team and act as key support to the firms directors, with a very clear progression path on offer and you will carve an influential key role within this firm. Profile For this Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector client role you may be any of: AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, CTA qualified, or in the process of qualifying. You will have a career background delivering accounts, tax and all around, general accountancy practice services developed within a UK accountancy practice firm environment and will ideally have existing experience of dealing with clients within the farming and rural sectors, or bring a demonstrable interest in working on clients in this sector and you will be looking for a career move and role where you can see a clear development and progression path on offer. Job Offer Circa £30,000 - £45,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
A leading and successful firm of chartered accountants based in Exeter is searching for a Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector clients to join their team as a key addition with career development prospects on offer and opportunity to carve an influential role within a growing firm of chartered accountants. Client Details Based in Exeter this chartered firm has developed a very strong reputation across the South West and wider UK acting for very wide ranging clients across varying industries acting for wider ranging industry sector OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients, alongside a strong reputation and focus dealing with agricultural, landed estates and rural sector related clients. As a result of ongoing, sustained positive growth and looking to plan for the future development of the firm, the partners are looking to bring in the right additional Assistant Managerial professional to bolster their team as a key addition focused within this specific sector specialism. Description Joining as Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector clients based from the firms Exeter offices you will take on the increasing management and client portfolio responsibility for the delivery of accounts, tax and wider services to clients focused within the rural, landed estates and agricultural sector. You will take on increasing responsibility for developing client relationships, taking on a portfolio and work on wider advisory tax planning across and accounting/business services projects in addition, delivering on wider project work. You will manage a team and act as key support to the firms directors, with a very clear progression path on offer and you will carve an influential key role within this firm. Profile For this Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector client role you may be any of: AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, CTA qualified, or in the process of qualifying. You will have a career background delivering accounts, tax and all around, general accountancy practice services developed within a UK accountancy practice firm environment and will ideally have existing experience of dealing with clients within the farming and rural sectors, or bring a demonstrable interest in working on clients in this sector and you will be looking for a career move and role where you can see a clear development and progression path on offer. Job Offer Circa £30,000 - £45,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits.
Estate Manager - Retail We are looking to recruit an Estates Manager to manage the Group's UK property portfolio (Circa 150 stores and 70 Residential units nationally). This will include leading on landlord and tenant, day to day estates, transactions, rating, property lease management and negotiations. You will be working with the Head of Property to develop a mid to long-term strategy for the business and be responsible for leading and negotiating Transactions (acquisitions and dispositions), Lease Renewals and Rent Reviews on an ongoing basis. You will also be expected to undertake an allocated amount of L&T jobs directly (only outsourcing to consultants where necessary). This role is responsible for managing Business Rates Liability for the company and working with other members of the team and external consultants, to lead negotiations on Dilapidation disputes. You will provide forecasting around costs associated with the estate and maximise opportunities for currently under-utilised space within the portfolio. You will work with and manage a Property Co-ordinator. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities Managing Day to Day Property related Issues Manage Day to Day Landlord relationships Liaise with other Departments including Legal, Operations, Finance to ensure smooth running of Department Liaise with Maintenance Team to ensure that Building and Property Repairs are dealt with quickly, efficiently and Cost effective Liaise with professional teams, including solicitors, agents, and planning consultants whilst working with the wider property team Prepare and deliver reports for senior management including recommendations, detailed feasibility studies and strong financials Highlighting procedures and processes and providing solutions for the company to save costs and make long term profit. Manage the Commercial & Residential lettings About You You will have at least 5 year's general property experience, preferably within a retail and/or multi-site environment and be RICS Qualified. knowledge and experience of convenience retail sector Experienced at negotiating as a tenant to secure the best renewals of leases. Experienced at negotiating with tenants to secure the best returns on investment Excellent Project Management skills Previous experience of franchise operations would be a bonus. Experience of property acquisitions and estates management Contacts and standing in the Property sector Good commercial acumen and experience of financial responsibilities Extensive retail experience gained either at a client-side end user, retail developer or agency
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Estate Manager - Retail We are looking to recruit an Estates Manager to manage the Group's UK property portfolio (Circa 150 stores and 70 Residential units nationally). This will include leading on landlord and tenant, day to day estates, transactions, rating, property lease management and negotiations. You will be working with the Head of Property to develop a mid to long-term strategy for the business and be responsible for leading and negotiating Transactions (acquisitions and dispositions), Lease Renewals and Rent Reviews on an ongoing basis. You will also be expected to undertake an allocated amount of L&T jobs directly (only outsourcing to consultants where necessary). This role is responsible for managing Business Rates Liability for the company and working with other members of the team and external consultants, to lead negotiations on Dilapidation disputes. You will provide forecasting around costs associated with the estate and maximise opportunities for currently under-utilised space within the portfolio. You will work with and manage a Property Co-ordinator. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities Managing Day to Day Property related Issues Manage Day to Day Landlord relationships Liaise with other Departments including Legal, Operations, Finance to ensure smooth running of Department Liaise with Maintenance Team to ensure that Building and Property Repairs are dealt with quickly, efficiently and Cost effective Liaise with professional teams, including solicitors, agents, and planning consultants whilst working with the wider property team Prepare and deliver reports for senior management including recommendations, detailed feasibility studies and strong financials Highlighting procedures and processes and providing solutions for the company to save costs and make long term profit. Manage the Commercial & Residential lettings About You You will have at least 5 year's general property experience, preferably within a retail and/or multi-site environment and be RICS Qualified. knowledge and experience of convenience retail sector Experienced at negotiating as a tenant to secure the best renewals of leases. Experienced at negotiating with tenants to secure the best returns on investment Excellent Project Management skills Previous experience of franchise operations would be a bonus. Experience of property acquisitions and estates management Contacts and standing in the Property sector Good commercial acumen and experience of financial responsibilities Extensive retail experience gained either at a client-side end user, retail developer or agency
Environmental Compliance Manager - 12 months FTC Department: Sustainability Location: Hybrid - Bedfordshire Salary 57K Our client is seeking an experienced Environmental Compliance Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering robust environmental governance and supporting their ambition to lead in sustainable aviation. Reporting to the Net Zero Senior Manager, this role will ensure full compliance with environmental legislation while helping to shape and implement a forward thinking environmental compliance strategy. You will lead the development and management of environmental compliance processes across the organisation, working collaboratively with internal teams including Legal, Projects, Estates and Technical Services, as well as regulators and external stakeholders. A strong technical understanding of environmental permits, consents and planning conditions is essential, particularly in relation to water discharges, ground contamination, air quality, waste management and combustion plant emissions. The role requires in depth knowledge of ISO14001 and ISO50001 management systems, alongside experience conducting internal and third party audits. You will oversee emissions testing, manage trade effluent consents, support drainage infrastructure upgrades, and ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. You will also contribute to climate adaptation planning by identifying risks and implementing operational improvements. As a key member of the Sustainability team, you will streamline compliance reporting, strengthen risk governance processes, and support delivery of the wider Responsible Business Strategy. Engagement with third party partners and tenants will be critical to minimise environmental risk and promote best practice. The ideal candidate will have at least five years' experience in environmental management within a complex operational environment, a relevant degree, and excellent organisational, analytical and stakeholder engagement skills. This is an exciting opportunity to help future proof operations while delivering meaningful environmental impact. About us: Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all. Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. Let's help build a better world, together.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Environmental Compliance Manager - 12 months FTC Department: Sustainability Location: Hybrid - Bedfordshire Salary 57K Our client is seeking an experienced Environmental Compliance Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering robust environmental governance and supporting their ambition to lead in sustainable aviation. Reporting to the Net Zero Senior Manager, this role will ensure full compliance with environmental legislation while helping to shape and implement a forward thinking environmental compliance strategy. You will lead the development and management of environmental compliance processes across the organisation, working collaboratively with internal teams including Legal, Projects, Estates and Technical Services, as well as regulators and external stakeholders. A strong technical understanding of environmental permits, consents and planning conditions is essential, particularly in relation to water discharges, ground contamination, air quality, waste management and combustion plant emissions. The role requires in depth knowledge of ISO14001 and ISO50001 management systems, alongside experience conducting internal and third party audits. You will oversee emissions testing, manage trade effluent consents, support drainage infrastructure upgrades, and ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. You will also contribute to climate adaptation planning by identifying risks and implementing operational improvements. As a key member of the Sustainability team, you will streamline compliance reporting, strengthen risk governance processes, and support delivery of the wider Responsible Business Strategy. Engagement with third party partners and tenants will be critical to minimise environmental risk and promote best practice. The ideal candidate will have at least five years' experience in environmental management within a complex operational environment, a relevant degree, and excellent organisational, analytical and stakeholder engagement skills. This is an exciting opportunity to help future proof operations while delivering meaningful environmental impact. About us: Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all. Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. Let's help build a better world, together.
Our client is an award winning Building Services and Energy Consultancy providing a full range of technical design and decarbonisation services for clients across the defence, retail, commercial, leisure, residential and education sectors amongst others. At a time of exciting expansion the company is seeking an experienced HVAC bias Project/Operations Manager to lead the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) projects within their retail team. This role includes managing both new and existing retail projects, ensuring the effective planning, coordination, and execution of planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) strategies for a very well-known major national retail chain. The ideal candidate will be client-focused, highly organised, and experienced in the fast-paced retail environment, with strong technical knowledge across building services and MEP systems. Working closely alongside the customers internal estates division, the Lead Consultant will hold ultimate responsibility for reacting to both planned and scheduled reactive maintenance issues, but with a view to long term capital expenditure and not quick fix measures. This work will involve detailed technical surveys, scoping documents and in-depth cost analysis, ensuring upgrades and replacements are fit for purpose and align with ongoing decarbonisation strategies. Once individual projects have been signed off and an M&E Contractor has been appointed to design and install new services, further responsibility include the review of all design documentation, inspection of completed works and the preparation of snagging lists to insure the building now performs inline with expectation and investment. Applications are invited from mechanical building services bias retail experienced Design Engineers, Project or Operations Management specialists who can provide a first class client facing service whilst juggling ultimate responsibility for multiple live schemes of mixed size and complexity at any one time.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Our client is an award winning Building Services and Energy Consultancy providing a full range of technical design and decarbonisation services for clients across the defence, retail, commercial, leisure, residential and education sectors amongst others. At a time of exciting expansion the company is seeking an experienced HVAC bias Project/Operations Manager to lead the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) projects within their retail team. This role includes managing both new and existing retail projects, ensuring the effective planning, coordination, and execution of planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) strategies for a very well-known major national retail chain. The ideal candidate will be client-focused, highly organised, and experienced in the fast-paced retail environment, with strong technical knowledge across building services and MEP systems. Working closely alongside the customers internal estates division, the Lead Consultant will hold ultimate responsibility for reacting to both planned and scheduled reactive maintenance issues, but with a view to long term capital expenditure and not quick fix measures. This work will involve detailed technical surveys, scoping documents and in-depth cost analysis, ensuring upgrades and replacements are fit for purpose and align with ongoing decarbonisation strategies. Once individual projects have been signed off and an M&E Contractor has been appointed to design and install new services, further responsibility include the review of all design documentation, inspection of completed works and the preparation of snagging lists to insure the building now performs inline with expectation and investment. Applications are invited from mechanical building services bias retail experienced Design Engineers, Project or Operations Management specialists who can provide a first class client facing service whilst juggling ultimate responsibility for multiple live schemes of mixed size and complexity at any one time.
Project Manager - Capital Programme Delivery NCCHS Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday, between the hours of 8:30am - 5:00pm Salary: Grade I - starting salary of £46,142 (level 1) rising to £49,282 (level 4) per annum We've got an exciting opportunity available for a talented individual to join our Asset Management team as a Project Manager - perhaps this is the opportunity you've been looking for? Read on to find out more About the Role As a Project Manager within our Capital Programme Delivery team, you will play a key role in shaping safe, sustainable and high quality neighbourhoods across Nottingham. Working as part of Nottingham City Council Housing Services (NCCHS), you will lead the delivery of multimillion pound capital and regeneration projects that directly improve homes, estates and local environments. You will manage a varied portfolio of projects from concept to completion, bringing together colleagues, residents, designers, contractors and partner agencies to achieve positive, measurable outcomes. Your work will involve making informed decisions, coordinating specialist input, and ensuring projects meet industry standards, regulatory requirements and best practice. A strong focus on community involvement, local employment opportunities and tenant and leaseholder engagement is central to this role. You will oversee consultation activity, represent NCCHS at meetings and forums, and ensure clear communication throughout the project lifecycle. You will also monitor performance, manage risk, and support continuous improvement to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard. As a people leader, you will foster a performance driven, inclusive culture that values learning and customer feedback. This is a meaningful opportunity to deliver real impact for communities across the city. About You The ideal candidate will have: Experience and Knowledge - Demonstrated experience in managing construction projects of similar scale and complexity. Leadership and Team Management - Strong leadership skills, ability to motivate and manage teams effectively. Communication Skills - Clear and effective communication with stakeholders, clients and team members. Problem Solving Ability - Aptitude for identifying issues and developing effective solutions quickly. Budget and Time Management - Proficiency in managing budgets, resources and timelines to ensure project delivery is on schedule and within budget. Safety & Compliance - A strong understanding of safety standards and regulatory compliance. You can find the job description for this posthere . Please ensure you demonstrate clearly how you meet the 6 requirements in your CV & supporting document. We recognise that artificial intelligence (AI) can be a helpful tool when preparing your application. AI can guide you, but only your own words and experiences truly matter - we want to see the real you. All examples and statements must be your own, accurate, and reflect your true experience and values. AI tools do not understand context, think critically, or assess the reliability of information, which means AI generated responses can feel generic and may not accurately represent who you are. We recruit fairly and inclusively - showing your real self is what helps you succeed. For more information please clickhere . Closing Date: 8 March 2026 (11:59pm) - please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please contact our Employee Service Centre. Thank you for your interest in working for Nottingham City Council. As one of the largest employers in Nottingham we offer a wide range of roles across a range of services. In return for your skill, drive and commitment to serving the people of Nottingham, we can help you to develop an exciting and rewarding career, with access to the following benefits. In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to: 26 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years' service)+ bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme offering 17.9% Smart Working - to support your work life balance Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping and much more! Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with different abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference. We particularly want to hear from you if you are from Minority Ethnic communities, identify within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer+ community (LGBTQ+) and if you are Disabled - these groups of people are underrepresented in our workforce, and we'd like to reflect our local population more through our recruitment processes. We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process, should this be something you are interested in.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Capital Programme Delivery NCCHS Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday, between the hours of 8:30am - 5:00pm Salary: Grade I - starting salary of £46,142 (level 1) rising to £49,282 (level 4) per annum We've got an exciting opportunity available for a talented individual to join our Asset Management team as a Project Manager - perhaps this is the opportunity you've been looking for? Read on to find out more About the Role As a Project Manager within our Capital Programme Delivery team, you will play a key role in shaping safe, sustainable and high quality neighbourhoods across Nottingham. Working as part of Nottingham City Council Housing Services (NCCHS), you will lead the delivery of multimillion pound capital and regeneration projects that directly improve homes, estates and local environments. You will manage a varied portfolio of projects from concept to completion, bringing together colleagues, residents, designers, contractors and partner agencies to achieve positive, measurable outcomes. Your work will involve making informed decisions, coordinating specialist input, and ensuring projects meet industry standards, regulatory requirements and best practice. A strong focus on community involvement, local employment opportunities and tenant and leaseholder engagement is central to this role. You will oversee consultation activity, represent NCCHS at meetings and forums, and ensure clear communication throughout the project lifecycle. You will also monitor performance, manage risk, and support continuous improvement to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard. As a people leader, you will foster a performance driven, inclusive culture that values learning and customer feedback. This is a meaningful opportunity to deliver real impact for communities across the city. About You The ideal candidate will have: Experience and Knowledge - Demonstrated experience in managing construction projects of similar scale and complexity. Leadership and Team Management - Strong leadership skills, ability to motivate and manage teams effectively. Communication Skills - Clear and effective communication with stakeholders, clients and team members. Problem Solving Ability - Aptitude for identifying issues and developing effective solutions quickly. Budget and Time Management - Proficiency in managing budgets, resources and timelines to ensure project delivery is on schedule and within budget. Safety & Compliance - A strong understanding of safety standards and regulatory compliance. You can find the job description for this posthere . Please ensure you demonstrate clearly how you meet the 6 requirements in your CV & supporting document. We recognise that artificial intelligence (AI) can be a helpful tool when preparing your application. AI can guide you, but only your own words and experiences truly matter - we want to see the real you. All examples and statements must be your own, accurate, and reflect your true experience and values. AI tools do not understand context, think critically, or assess the reliability of information, which means AI generated responses can feel generic and may not accurately represent who you are. We recruit fairly and inclusively - showing your real self is what helps you succeed. For more information please clickhere . Closing Date: 8 March 2026 (11:59pm) - please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please contact our Employee Service Centre. Thank you for your interest in working for Nottingham City Council. As one of the largest employers in Nottingham we offer a wide range of roles across a range of services. In return for your skill, drive and commitment to serving the people of Nottingham, we can help you to develop an exciting and rewarding career, with access to the following benefits. In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to: 26 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years' service)+ bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme offering 17.9% Smart Working - to support your work life balance Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping and much more! Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with different abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference. We particularly want to hear from you if you are from Minority Ethnic communities, identify within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer+ community (LGBTQ+) and if you are Disabled - these groups of people are underrepresented in our workforce, and we'd like to reflect our local population more through our recruitment processes. We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process, should this be something you are interested in.
