A Principal EIA consultant is required to join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy. This is an exciting opportunity to join an environment to lead on projects where your efforts will be rewarded and recognised. This is a great opportunity for an existing Principal consultant or someone looking to take the next step in their career. You will work on a diverse workload delivering projects for the public and private sectors across the UK including exciting infrastructure and renewables projects. You will lead on a range of EIA projects within a consultancy environment and provide advice on EIA Regulations and produce Environmental Statements. Experience working on a desire to work on flagship projects including offshore wind and nuclear industries would be advantageous. Requirements A relevant degree and ideally a MSc in a EIA or Environmental Management or similar Previous experience working in a consultancy managing EIA projects UK drivers License In return you will receive a competitive salary, car allowance and an excellent benefits package including a share incentive scheme, option to buy holiday, life assurance and more. An award winning and market leading global multi disciplinary consultancy is looking to hire an Associate Ecologist or Associate Director to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to wo Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London / Surrey A Senior or Principal grade Ornithologist is required to join a leading company in environmental and advisory solutions in Birmingham, with remote working options also available. You will join an supportive and collaborative team to deliver a range of projects including renewable Salary: £39,000 to £47,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham We are seeking an experienced Coastal Engineer / Scientist to play a key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. You will lead on a range of coastal projects, providing expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental asse Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities.As Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Exeter Principal Ecologist - OxfordshireA Principal Ecologist is required to join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy in the East of England. This is an exciting opportunity to join an environment to lead on projects where your efforts will be rew Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cambridge
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
A Principal EIA consultant is required to join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy. This is an exciting opportunity to join an environment to lead on projects where your efforts will be rewarded and recognised. This is a great opportunity for an existing Principal consultant or someone looking to take the next step in their career. You will work on a diverse workload delivering projects for the public and private sectors across the UK including exciting infrastructure and renewables projects. You will lead on a range of EIA projects within a consultancy environment and provide advice on EIA Regulations and produce Environmental Statements. Experience working on a desire to work on flagship projects including offshore wind and nuclear industries would be advantageous. Requirements A relevant degree and ideally a MSc in a EIA or Environmental Management or similar Previous experience working in a consultancy managing EIA projects UK drivers License In return you will receive a competitive salary, car allowance and an excellent benefits package including a share incentive scheme, option to buy holiday, life assurance and more. An award winning and market leading global multi disciplinary consultancy is looking to hire an Associate Ecologist or Associate Director to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to wo Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London / Surrey A Senior or Principal grade Ornithologist is required to join a leading company in environmental and advisory solutions in Birmingham, with remote working options also available. You will join an supportive and collaborative team to deliver a range of projects including renewable Salary: £39,000 to £47,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham We are seeking an experienced Coastal Engineer / Scientist to play a key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. You will lead on a range of coastal projects, providing expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental asse Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities.As Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Exeter Principal Ecologist - OxfordshireA Principal Ecologist is required to join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy in the East of England. This is an exciting opportunity to join an environment to lead on projects where your efforts will be rew Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cambridge
Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities. As part of this role you will be involved in both field and desk based work, and work with a wide portfolio of clients so you can broaden your project experience. As a Principal Ecologist you will have experience project managing projects and line managing and supporting junior staff, with excellent career progression opportunities to develop. Requirements Good report writing skills A full UK driving license In return, you will join a forward-thinking consultancy and receive a competitive package, paid overtime arrangement. You'll join a business that supports and looks after it's staff with excellent progression opportunities available. Other Opportunities Associate Ecologist / Associate Director - Surrey or London - award-winning and market-leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to wo Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London / Surrey Senior / Principal Ornithologist - leading company in environmental and advisory solutions in Birmingham, with remote working options available. You will join a supportive and collaborative team to deliver a range of projects including renewable Salary: £39,000 to £47,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham Coastal Engineer / Scientist - key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. Lead on a range of coastal projects with expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental assessment Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol Principal Ecologist - Oxfordshire - join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy in the East of England. Lead on projects where your efforts will be rewarded and supported Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cambridge Project Manager - experienced candidate to oversee lifecycle of diverse and technically challenging projects-from initial concept through design and construction, through to completion and aftercare. Ideally suited to candidates with an engineering background Salary: Competitive Sector: Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cardiff
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities. As part of this role you will be involved in both field and desk based work, and work with a wide portfolio of clients so you can broaden your project experience. As a Principal Ecologist you will have experience project managing projects and line managing and supporting junior staff, with excellent career progression opportunities to develop. Requirements Good report writing skills A full UK driving license In return, you will join a forward-thinking consultancy and receive a competitive package, paid overtime arrangement. You'll join a business that supports and looks after it's staff with excellent progression opportunities available. Other Opportunities Associate Ecologist / Associate Director - Surrey or London - award-winning and market-leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to wo Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London / Surrey Senior / Principal Ornithologist - leading company in environmental and advisory solutions in Birmingham, with remote working options available. You will join a supportive and collaborative team to deliver a range of projects including renewable Salary: £39,000 to £47,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham Coastal Engineer / Scientist - key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. Lead on a range of coastal projects with expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental assessment Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol Principal Ecologist - Oxfordshire - join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy in the East of England. Lead on projects where your efforts will be rewarded and supported Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cambridge Project Manager - experienced candidate to oversee lifecycle of diverse and technically challenging projects-from initial concept through design and construction, through to completion and aftercare. Ideally suited to candidates with an engineering background Salary: Competitive Sector: Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cardiff
Compliance Investigator - Aviation MRO We are a leading UK helicopter organisation specialising in civil and military aviation support. Our Oxford Airport site serves as a national hub for helicopter maintenance, bespoke completions, engineering, training, and spares support. With extensive in-house capabilities-covering design, customisation, installation, flight-testing, certification, and technical support-we deliver high-quality solutions across multiple UK locations and maintain long-standing partnerships within both the civil and defence sectors. We are seeking a Compliance Investigator to join our dedicated Compliance Team in Oxford. This role is vital in ensuring our operations remain aligned with regulatory requirements, internal quality standards, and our commitment to safety and continuous improvement. The position requires travel to all company sites across the UK to support consistent compliance practices. About the Role As a Compliance Investigator within our Helicopter Maintenance Repair Organisation (MRO), you will conduct in-depth investigations into compliance issues, identify root causes, and drive corrective and preventive actions across the business. You will play a key role in promoting safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Compliance Investigations & Root Cause Analysis Lead thorough investigations into compliance incidents, discrepancies, and safety concerns. Conduct MEDA investigations as required. Apply recognised RCA methods (5 Whys, Fishbone/Ishikawa, Fault Tree Analysis). Identify Human Factors and Human Performance elements contributing to events. Detect trends and systemic issues to ensure lasting corrective actions. Regulatory & Quality Assurance Ensure compliance with UK CAA/EASA Part 145, Part CAMO, Part 21G, and relevant military aviation regulations (MRP 145, MIL CAMO). Work closely with Quality Assurance teams to refine audit and inspection processes. Support regulatory audits and lead the closure of non-conformances. Process Improvement & Risk Mitigation Partner with engineering, maintenance, production, and safety teams to strengthen processes. Develop and recommend risk-mitigation strategies. Promote best practices in safety, human factors, and compliance monitoring. Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting Produce detailed investigation reports for senior management and regulatory bodies. Maintain clear, accurate records of investigations and CAPA activity. Build strong relationships across operational teams to enhance compliance awareness. Skills & Experience Essential Experience in compliance investigations within aviation maintenance or aerospace environments. Strong expertise in Root Cause Analysis and problem-solving tools. Solid understanding of UK CAA/EASA regulatory frameworks and relevant MRO standards. Knowledge of Human Factors and Human Performance principles. Experience in audits, inspections, and analysis of technical/maintenance documentation. Excellent report-writing, analytical, and communication skills. Proficiency with QMS, compliance monitoring systems, and data analysis tools. Desirable Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies. MEDA investigation experience. Familiarity with Part CAMO, Part 21G, military aviation regulations (MAA, MRP145, MIL CAMO). Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Education & Qualifications Essential Formal training in RCA and investigative techniques. Ability to obtain Security Clearance (SC) and DBS clearance. Desirable Aviation Safety Management Systems (SMS) certification. Auditor or Lead Auditor qualification. Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt. Extensive experience in aviation compliance, investigation, or audit functions. Additional Requirements Eligibility for SC clearance and ability to meet DBS requirements. Must satisfy Export Compliance Regulations.
Feb 06, 2026
Contractor
Compliance Investigator - Aviation MRO We are a leading UK helicopter organisation specialising in civil and military aviation support. Our Oxford Airport site serves as a national hub for helicopter maintenance, bespoke completions, engineering, training, and spares support. With extensive in-house capabilities-covering design, customisation, installation, flight-testing, certification, and technical support-we deliver high-quality solutions across multiple UK locations and maintain long-standing partnerships within both the civil and defence sectors. We are seeking a Compliance Investigator to join our dedicated Compliance Team in Oxford. This role is vital in ensuring our operations remain aligned with regulatory requirements, internal quality standards, and our commitment to safety and continuous improvement. The position requires travel to all company sites across the UK to support consistent compliance practices. About the Role As a Compliance Investigator within our Helicopter Maintenance Repair Organisation (MRO), you will conduct in-depth investigations into compliance issues, identify root causes, and drive corrective and preventive actions across the business. You will play a key role in promoting safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Compliance Investigations & Root Cause Analysis Lead thorough investigations into compliance incidents, discrepancies, and safety concerns. Conduct MEDA investigations as required. Apply recognised RCA methods (5 Whys, Fishbone/Ishikawa, Fault Tree Analysis). Identify Human Factors and Human Performance elements contributing to events. Detect trends and systemic issues to ensure lasting corrective actions. Regulatory & Quality Assurance Ensure compliance with UK CAA/EASA Part 145, Part CAMO, Part 21G, and relevant military aviation regulations (MRP 145, MIL CAMO). Work closely with Quality Assurance teams to refine audit and inspection processes. Support regulatory audits and lead the closure of non-conformances. Process Improvement & Risk Mitigation Partner with engineering, maintenance, production, and safety teams to strengthen processes. Develop and recommend risk-mitigation strategies. Promote best practices in safety, human factors, and compliance monitoring. Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting Produce detailed investigation reports for senior management and regulatory bodies. Maintain clear, accurate records of investigations and CAPA activity. Build strong relationships across operational teams to enhance compliance awareness. Skills & Experience Essential Experience in compliance investigations within aviation maintenance or aerospace environments. Strong expertise in Root Cause Analysis and problem-solving tools. Solid understanding of UK CAA/EASA regulatory frameworks and relevant MRO standards. Knowledge of Human Factors and Human Performance principles. Experience in audits, inspections, and analysis of technical/maintenance documentation. Excellent report-writing, analytical, and communication skills. Proficiency with QMS, compliance monitoring systems, and data analysis tools. Desirable Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies. MEDA investigation experience. Familiarity with Part CAMO, Part 21G, military aviation regulations (MAA, MRP145, MIL CAMO). Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Education & Qualifications Essential Formal training in RCA and investigative techniques. Ability to obtain Security Clearance (SC) and DBS clearance. Desirable Aviation Safety Management Systems (SMS) certification. Auditor or Lead Auditor qualification. Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt. Extensive experience in aviation compliance, investigation, or audit functions. Additional Requirements Eligibility for SC clearance and ability to meet DBS requirements. Must satisfy Export Compliance Regulations.
Senior Health and Safety Advisor Location: Northam hire / Oxfordshire area Rate: £45000 - £52.000 Contract Type: Permanent Industry: Civil Engineering / Construction (Railway Infrastructure) About The Role My client is recruiting for an experienced Senior Health and Safety Advisor, you will work within an established safety team, supporting the safe delivery of the project by driving all a click apply for full job details
Feb 05, 2026
Contractor
Senior Health and Safety Advisor Location: Northam hire / Oxfordshire area Rate: £45000 - £52.000 Contract Type: Permanent Industry: Civil Engineering / Construction (Railway Infrastructure) About The Role My client is recruiting for an experienced Senior Health and Safety Advisor, you will work within an established safety team, supporting the safe delivery of the project by driving all a click apply for full job details
Geotechnical Engineer Reading 40,000 - 45,000 Are you a Geotechnical Design Engineer looking for your next exciting opportunity? A forward-thinking sustainability and engineering consultancy in Reading is seeking a motivated engineer to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to large-scale, sustainable infrastructure projects that make a meaningful environmental impact. As a Geotechnical Design Engineer, your key responsibilities will include leading geotechnical design and analysis, providing technical oversight and approvals, managing project teams, supporting financial and programme management, and mentoring junior staff. You will also play an active role in multidisciplinary collaboration and contribute to business development and strategic planning within the sustainability sector. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with industry specialists across a wide range of environmentally focused sectors, including renewable energy, transportation, low-carbon development, and ecological enhancement. The company is committed to supporting professional growth, offering structured development plans and full support towards chartership-creating an ideal environment for long-term career progression. Essential Criteria: Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline with relevant industry experience Full UK driving licence Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to commute to the Reading office Company Benefits: Competitive salary Generous holiday allowance Strong pension scheme Internal training and CPD opportunities Support towards chartership If you are a Geotechnical Design Engineer who thrives on problem-solving, sustainability, and leading innovative engineering projects, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Engineer Reading 40,000 - 45,000 Are you a Geotechnical Design Engineer looking for your next exciting opportunity? A forward-thinking sustainability and engineering consultancy in Reading is seeking a motivated engineer to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to large-scale, sustainable infrastructure projects that make a meaningful environmental impact. As a Geotechnical Design Engineer, your key responsibilities will include leading geotechnical design and analysis, providing technical oversight and approvals, managing project teams, supporting financial and programme management, and mentoring junior staff. You will also play an active role in multidisciplinary collaboration and contribute to business development and strategic planning within the sustainability sector. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with industry specialists across a wide range of environmentally focused sectors, including renewable energy, transportation, low-carbon development, and ecological enhancement. The company is committed to supporting professional growth, offering structured development plans and full support towards chartership-creating an ideal environment for long-term career progression. Essential Criteria: Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline with relevant industry experience Full UK driving licence Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to commute to the Reading office Company Benefits: Competitive salary Generous holiday allowance Strong pension scheme Internal training and CPD opportunities Support towards chartership If you are a Geotechnical Design Engineer who thrives on problem-solving, sustainability, and leading innovative engineering projects, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
Job Description: Personal Assistant to Managing Director AHUK Permanent Oxford About our team Airbus Helicopters is the world's largest helicopter manufacturer and the company's site at Oxford Airport is Britain's civil helicopter hub.AHUK offers considerable experience in helicopter sales, bespoke completions, maintenance and spares support. Its in-house engineering capabilities include design, customisation, installation, flight-testing and certification, as well as technical support, maintenance, training and the supply of spares for civil and military applications.AHUK is the MoD's chosen provider of helicopters and maintenance for its No.1 Helicopter Flying school (referred to as MFTS) located in RAF Shawbury (Shropshire) and RAF Valley (Anglesey). Description/Overall purpose of the Job The Personal Assistant (PA) to the Managing Director (MD) will provide comprehensive, high-level administrative, organisational, and secretarial support to ensure the efficient and effective running of the Managing Director's office. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to handle confidential matters with the utmost professionalism. The ideal candidate must be proactive, able to anticipate needs, and manage multiple priorities effectively, coordinate complex schedules and act as a key communication link between the Managing Director and internal/external stakeholders. Main responsibilities Administrative and Secretarial Support Manage the Managing Director's complex calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and conferences, and resolving scheduling conflicts. Prepare and edit correspondence, communications, presentations, and other documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards. Answer and screen phone calls and emails, redirecting inquiries as necessary, and handling sensitive information with discretion.Travel and Logistics Management Coordinate all domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, ground transportation, and preparing detailed itineraries. Process expense reports accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with company policies. Organize and coordinate internal and external meetings, including booking venues, preparing agendas, distributing materials, and taking minutes as required.Project and Task Support Assist the Managing Director with tracking key projects, ensuring deadlines are met, and following up on action items. Board Preparation Conduct research and compile data to prepare reports and summaries for the Managing Director's review. Act as a gatekeeper and liaison between the Managing Director and internal staff, clients, and external stakeholders.Event Coordination Assist in planning and organizing corporate events, airshows etc Reception/Administrative Support Responsible for managing all front-of-house operations via permanent Receptionist, who serves as the primary point of contact for all visitors and external calls, ensuring a professional and welcoming environment, all while adhering to established security protocols. Knowledge and Skills Essential Proven experience (minimum 3-5 years) as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, or similar role preferably supporting a senior executive or Managing Director. Exceptional proficiency in Google Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. High level of discretion and integrity in handling confidential information. Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision.Desirable SAP/Salesforce Education, Qualifications or Training Essential Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification.Desirable French/German Additional requirements Due to the nature of this position you will require DBS Security Clearance and be eligible for SC clearance. Applicants must meet any/all requirements of Export Compliance Regulations. All candidates must possess the current, legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Airbus will not be able to offer sponsorship for any employment Visa The Reward In joining the Airbus family, you will play a critical part in delivering the most efficient helicopters for its customers, who serve, protect, save lives and carry passengers in demanding environments. On top of your competitive base salary, you will have access to the following benefits below via our Airbus salary sacrifice schemes: Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - single cover for employees paid by the company Pension: Employees are auto-enrolled into the Airbus Group UK Retirement Fund. Initially, AH contributes 6%, employee 4% basic Share Incentive Plan and ESOP. Annual share schemes at company discretion. Success Share, Discretionary Group bonus scheme (conditions apply) Bikes to Work (up to £3,000) (employee purchase scheme) Technology ( employee purchase scheme) Mydrive (employee car purchase scheme) Den-Plan (employee purchase scheme) Health-care Cash Scheme Personal Accident Insurance (employee purchase scheme) Health Assessments Travel Insurance Shopping vouchers/discounts Financial/Legal Advice (eg, Will-writing; Lasting Power of Attorney) Data Protection By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Administration / Documentation By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Personal Assistant to Managing Director AHUK Permanent Oxford About our team Airbus Helicopters is the world's largest helicopter manufacturer and the company's site at Oxford Airport is Britain's civil helicopter hub.AHUK offers considerable experience in helicopter sales, bespoke completions, maintenance and spares support. Its in-house engineering capabilities include design, customisation, installation, flight-testing and certification, as well as technical support, maintenance, training and the supply of spares for civil and military applications.AHUK is the MoD's chosen provider of helicopters and maintenance for its No.1 Helicopter Flying school (referred to as MFTS) located in RAF Shawbury (Shropshire) and RAF Valley (Anglesey). Description/Overall purpose of the Job The Personal Assistant (PA) to the Managing Director (MD) will provide comprehensive, high-level administrative, organisational, and secretarial support to ensure the efficient and effective running of the Managing Director's office. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to handle confidential matters with the utmost professionalism. The ideal candidate must be proactive, able to anticipate needs, and manage multiple priorities effectively, coordinate complex schedules and act as a key communication link between the Managing Director and internal/external stakeholders. Main responsibilities Administrative and Secretarial Support Manage the Managing Director's complex calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and conferences, and resolving scheduling conflicts. Prepare and edit correspondence, communications, presentations, and other documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards. Answer and screen phone calls and emails, redirecting inquiries as necessary, and handling sensitive information with discretion.Travel and Logistics Management Coordinate all domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, ground transportation, and preparing detailed itineraries. Process expense reports accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with company policies. Organize and coordinate internal and external meetings, including booking venues, preparing agendas, distributing materials, and taking minutes as required.Project and Task Support Assist the Managing Director with tracking key projects, ensuring deadlines are met, and following up on action items. Board Preparation Conduct research and compile data to prepare reports and summaries for the Managing Director's review. Act as a gatekeeper and liaison between the Managing Director and internal staff, clients, and external stakeholders.Event Coordination Assist in planning and organizing corporate events, airshows etc Reception/Administrative Support Responsible for managing all front-of-house operations via permanent Receptionist, who serves as the primary point of contact for all visitors and external calls, ensuring a professional and welcoming environment, all while adhering to established security protocols. Knowledge and Skills Essential Proven experience (minimum 3-5 years) as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, or similar role preferably supporting a senior executive or Managing Director. Exceptional proficiency in Google Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. High level of discretion and integrity in handling confidential information. Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision.Desirable SAP/Salesforce Education, Qualifications or Training Essential Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification.Desirable French/German Additional requirements Due to the nature of this position you will require DBS Security Clearance and be eligible for SC clearance. Applicants must meet any/all requirements of Export Compliance Regulations. All candidates must possess the current, legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Airbus will not be able to offer sponsorship for any employment Visa The Reward In joining the Airbus family, you will play a critical part in delivering the most efficient helicopters for its customers, who serve, protect, save lives and carry passengers in demanding environments. On top of your competitive base salary, you will have access to the following benefits below via our Airbus salary sacrifice schemes: Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - single cover for employees paid by the company Pension: Employees are auto-enrolled into the Airbus Group UK Retirement Fund. Initially, AH contributes 6%, employee 4% basic Share Incentive Plan and ESOP. Annual share schemes at company discretion. Success Share, Discretionary Group bonus scheme (conditions apply) Bikes to Work (up to £3,000) (employee purchase scheme) Technology ( employee purchase scheme) Mydrive (employee car purchase scheme) Den-Plan (employee purchase scheme) Health-care Cash Scheme Personal Accident Insurance (employee purchase scheme) Health Assessments Travel Insurance Shopping vouchers/discounts Financial/Legal Advice (eg, Will-writing; Lasting Power of Attorney) Data Protection By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Administration / Documentation By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Our consultancy client are seeking Senior Quantity Surveyors for secondments into Thames Water projects based out Reading with hybrid working on a permanent or freelance basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking for flexibility, with the option to work on either a freelance or permanent basis . Experience within the water sector is desirable. Responsibilities Commercial management of projects delivered under NEC3/NEC4 contracts Preparation and management of cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and final accounts Administration of NEC contract processes, including early warnings, compensation events, and change control Procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain partners Accurate valuation of works and assessment of applications for payment Commercial reporting to internal stakeholders and clients Identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities Supporting project teams to ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual and financial objectives Skills/experience/qualifications Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor at a senior level Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Background in civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, or similar sectors Water sector experience desirable but not essential Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team Benefits Flexible engagement: freelance or permanent - salary circa 70k - rates open to discussion (inside IR35) Hybrid working: 2 days per week in Reading office Opportunity to work on complex and interesting infrastructure projects Supportive and professional working environment Forward thinking project management and project control consultancy
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Our consultancy client are seeking Senior Quantity Surveyors for secondments into Thames Water projects based out Reading with hybrid working on a permanent or freelance basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking for flexibility, with the option to work on either a freelance or permanent basis . Experience within the water sector is desirable. Responsibilities Commercial management of projects delivered under NEC3/NEC4 contracts Preparation and management of cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and final accounts Administration of NEC contract processes, including early warnings, compensation events, and change control Procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain partners Accurate valuation of works and assessment of applications for payment Commercial reporting to internal stakeholders and clients Identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities Supporting project teams to ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual and financial objectives Skills/experience/qualifications Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor at a senior level Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Background in civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, or similar sectors Water sector experience desirable but not essential Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team Benefits Flexible engagement: freelance or permanent - salary circa 70k - rates open to discussion (inside IR35) Hybrid working: 2 days per week in Reading office Opportunity to work on complex and interesting infrastructure projects Supportive and professional working environment Forward thinking project management and project control consultancy