Financial Business Partner 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Location: Kent (Hybrid working) Travel: Regular travel across Kent and Sussex Diamond Search Recruitment is proud to be representing our client in the recruitment of a highly commercial Financial Business Partner to join their Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional who has worked within a large, multi-site organisation with significant financial turnover and is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment. You will partner with senior stakeholders across multiple locations to drive performance, accountability, and value for money within a complex operational setting. About the Role Reporting to the Deputy Chief Financial Officer, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening financial insight across a geographically dispersed operation. You will work closely with operational leaders to support strategic decision-making, budgeting, and forecasting, while promoting a strong commercial mindset across the business. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts and commercially focused financial analysis Act as a trusted business partner to operational leaders across multiple sites Lead budgeting, forecasting, and annual financial planning for designated service areas Support the development and delivery of cost improvement, efficiency, and value-for-money initiatives Coach managers to improve financial literacy and commercial awareness Provide insight that influences strategy, performance, and service improvement Collaborate across the Finance team to enhance systems, controls, and reporting Support the Deputy CFO with ad-hoc projects, costings, and policy development About You You will be a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a multi-site, high-value environment, capable of building strong relationships and influencing senior stakeholders. You will have: A professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent) Proven experience as a Financial Business Partner within a multi-site organisation with significant financial turnover Strong commercial acumen and the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders Advanced Excel skills and confidence with financial systems Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insight A proactive, analytical, and solutions-focused approach Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities Willingness to travel regularly across Kent and Sussex A strong commercial mindset and stakeholder-focused approach are key. This is an opportunity to make a genuine impact while working in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment If you are a commercially focused finance professional with experience supporting complex, multi-site organisations with significant financial turnover, and are looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you. Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 14, 2026
Contractor
Financial Business Partner 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Location: Kent (Hybrid working) Travel: Regular travel across Kent and Sussex Diamond Search Recruitment is proud to be representing our client in the recruitment of a highly commercial Financial Business Partner to join their Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional who has worked within a large, multi-site organisation with significant financial turnover and is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment. You will partner with senior stakeholders across multiple locations to drive performance, accountability, and value for money within a complex operational setting. About the Role Reporting to the Deputy Chief Financial Officer, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening financial insight across a geographically dispersed operation. You will work closely with operational leaders to support strategic decision-making, budgeting, and forecasting, while promoting a strong commercial mindset across the business. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts and commercially focused financial analysis Act as a trusted business partner to operational leaders across multiple sites Lead budgeting, forecasting, and annual financial planning for designated service areas Support the development and delivery of cost improvement, efficiency, and value-for-money initiatives Coach managers to improve financial literacy and commercial awareness Provide insight that influences strategy, performance, and service improvement Collaborate across the Finance team to enhance systems, controls, and reporting Support the Deputy CFO with ad-hoc projects, costings, and policy development About You You will be a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a multi-site, high-value environment, capable of building strong relationships and influencing senior stakeholders. You will have: A professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent) Proven experience as a Financial Business Partner within a multi-site organisation with significant financial turnover Strong commercial acumen and the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders Advanced Excel skills and confidence with financial systems Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insight A proactive, analytical, and solutions-focused approach Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities Willingness to travel regularly across Kent and Sussex A strong commercial mindset and stakeholder-focused approach are key. This is an opportunity to make a genuine impact while working in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment If you are a commercially focused finance professional with experience supporting complex, multi-site organisations with significant financial turnover, and are looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you. Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are recruiting for a highly respected name in the removals industry - a company with decades of excellence in domestic, corporate, and international relocations. Known for quality, professionalism, and trusted client relationships, they are now ready to take their commercial moving division to the next level. This is where you come in. The Opportunity They've built a solid foundation of long-standing commercial clients and consistent project work. Now they want a Commercial Moving Manager to take ownership of this division, nurture existing relationships, and aggressively grow new revenue streams. This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to build something significant. You'll have the backing of an established brand with an excellent reputation, giving you a powerful platform to sell from. The company is committed to rewarding results, meaning your success directly translates into personal and financial growth. If you're ambitious, commercially savvy, and ready to make a division truly your own, this is the role you've been waiting for. What You'll Be Doing Own and Grow the Commercial Division Take full ownership of the commercial moving function and shape its future direction Service and strengthen relationships with existing long-term commercial clients Develop and execute a growth strategy to win new business across office relocations, corporate moves, and business relocations Identify and pursue opportunities in public sector, private sector, and logistics markets Drive Revenue & Results Generate new commercial revenue streams through proactive business development Conduct site surveys, client meetings, and project consultations across the Southeast Prepare competitive quotations and proposals that win business Identify cross-sell opportunities including storage, international services, and specialist moving solutions Manage & Deliver Excellence Oversee commercial relocation projects from enquiry through to successful delivery Be visible onsite when major or specialist projects require hands-on leadership Work closely with operations teams to ensure flawless execution and client satisfaction Build a reputation as the go-to expert for commercial moves in the region Represent a Trusted Brand Leverage the company's outstanding reputation to open doors and win trust Act as the face of the commercial division at networking events, industry forums, and client meetings Build long-term partnerships with facilities managers, procurement teams, and corporate decision-makers About You We're looking for someone who sees this for what it is: a career-defining opportunity. You'll have: Experience in commercial moving A proven track record in business development, account management, or commercial sales The confidence and professionalism to represent a premium brand The ability to survey sites, meet clients, and manage projects hands-on when needed Flexibility to support large-scale projects outside standard hours when required A base in Kent, Sussex, or the wider Southeast Ambition, drive, and a hunger to build something successful You might also bring: Existing relationships or networks in the commercial property, facilities, or corporate relocation space Experience managing office moves, workplace relocations, or logistics projects Strong negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills Why This Role is Special Make it Your Own - Genuine autonomy to shape and grow the commercial division Earn What You're Worth - Performance-based rewards that recognize and incentivize results Backed by a Powerhouse Brand - Represent a trusted industry leader with decades of credibility Real Growth Potential - Build the division, grow revenue, and advance your career alongside it Established Foundation - Step into existing client relationships and proven project delivery Varied, High-Impact Work - Every day brings new challenges, clients, and opportunities Hybrid Flexibility - Travel the Southeast but enjoy autonomy over your schedule About the Company You'll be joining an industry stalwart - a company synonymous with quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction in the removals world. They've built their reputation over decades through domestic, corporate, and international moves, and now they're investing in you to elevate their commercial offering. This is a business that backs its people, values results, and creates space for ambitious professionals to thrive.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a highly respected name in the removals industry - a company with decades of excellence in domestic, corporate, and international relocations. Known for quality, professionalism, and trusted client relationships, they are now ready to take their commercial moving division to the next level. This is where you come in. The Opportunity They've built a solid foundation of long-standing commercial clients and consistent project work. Now they want a Commercial Moving Manager to take ownership of this division, nurture existing relationships, and aggressively grow new revenue streams. This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to build something significant. You'll have the backing of an established brand with an excellent reputation, giving you a powerful platform to sell from. The company is committed to rewarding results, meaning your success directly translates into personal and financial growth. If you're ambitious, commercially savvy, and ready to make a division truly your own, this is the role you've been waiting for. What You'll Be Doing Own and Grow the Commercial Division Take full ownership of the commercial moving function and shape its future direction Service and strengthen relationships with existing long-term commercial clients Develop and execute a growth strategy to win new business across office relocations, corporate moves, and business relocations Identify and pursue opportunities in public sector, private sector, and logistics markets Drive Revenue & Results Generate new commercial revenue streams through proactive business development Conduct site surveys, client meetings, and project consultations across the Southeast Prepare competitive quotations and proposals that win business Identify cross-sell opportunities including storage, international services, and specialist moving solutions Manage & Deliver Excellence Oversee commercial relocation projects from enquiry through to successful delivery Be visible onsite when major or specialist projects require hands-on leadership Work closely with operations teams to ensure flawless execution and client satisfaction Build a reputation as the go-to expert for commercial moves in the region Represent a Trusted Brand Leverage the company's outstanding reputation to open doors and win trust Act as the face of the commercial division at networking events, industry forums, and client meetings Build long-term partnerships with facilities managers, procurement teams, and corporate decision-makers About You We're looking for someone who sees this for what it is: a career-defining opportunity. You'll have: Experience in commercial moving A proven track record in business development, account management, or commercial sales The confidence and professionalism to represent a premium brand The ability to survey sites, meet clients, and manage projects hands-on when needed Flexibility to support large-scale projects outside standard hours when required A base in Kent, Sussex, or the wider Southeast Ambition, drive, and a hunger to build something successful You might also bring: Existing relationships or networks in the commercial property, facilities, or corporate relocation space Experience managing office moves, workplace relocations, or logistics projects Strong negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills Why This Role is Special Make it Your Own - Genuine autonomy to shape and grow the commercial division Earn What You're Worth - Performance-based rewards that recognize and incentivize results Backed by a Powerhouse Brand - Represent a trusted industry leader with decades of credibility Real Growth Potential - Build the division, grow revenue, and advance your career alongside it Established Foundation - Step into existing client relationships and proven project delivery Varied, High-Impact Work - Every day brings new challenges, clients, and opportunities Hybrid Flexibility - Travel the Southeast but enjoy autonomy over your schedule About the Company You'll be joining an industry stalwart - a company synonymous with quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction in the removals world. They've built their reputation over decades through domestic, corporate, and international moves, and now they're investing in you to elevate their commercial offering. This is a business that backs its people, values results, and creates space for ambitious professionals to thrive.
Band 8b Based in Crawley: regular attendance at SECAmb Regional Locations Minimum 40% On-Site Drive transformation. Champion culture. Shape the workforce of tomorrow. At South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb), we're navigating a period of significant change and we're looking for a Strategic People Partner who can lead with clarity, compassion, and courage. This is more than a people role. It's a chance to help rebuild trust, reshape culture, and reimagine what great looks like. This is a rare opportunity to join a service that's rebuilding from the inside out - where your HR expertise, leadership, and influence will help lay the foundations for a stronger, more inclusive, and more resilient workforce. You'll lead the people strategy for one of our four divisional areas (Kent, Sussex, Surrey/Corporate, or Central Operations), working alongside newly forming leadership teams and supporting staff through significant change. You'll need to be both a trusted advisor and a hands on partner - someone who can see the bigger picture while getting stuck into the detail. Your ability to bring people with you - to listen, influence, and act - will be critical to success. This is your chance to make a real difference - not just to our workforce, but to the communities we serve. Main duties of the job We're looking for someone who is: Strategic and hands on - equally comfortable advising at board level and rolling up their sleeves to get things done. Thrives in complexity - and brings calm, confidence, and clarity to uncertain environments. Change savvy and people focused - with a deep understanding of how to support individuals and teams through uncertainty and transition. A natural leader - ready to inspire, develop and guide a growing team in a fast evolving environment. About us Option to join NHS pension scheme A minimum 27 days' holiday each year, increasing after 5 years' service. Personal and professional development and training opportunities. Salary Sacrifice schemes for cars or push bikes. Access to occupational health and counselling services. Back up buddy App Access to NHS discounts, offering NHS employees a range of money saving deals. Other than in exceptional circumstances, the starting salary for staff new to the NHS will be the bottom point of the band to which they have been appointed. Job responsibilities You're a credible, proactive people leader who thrives in dynamic, fast paced environments. You combine strategic insight with operational delivery, and you're passionate about creating positive, inclusive workplace cultures. Chartered Member of CIPD (or working towards it). Significant, senior HR experience in a complex, customer focused, unionised environment. Strong background in HR business partnering, workforce planning, organisational change and leadership coaching. Excellent interpersonal, negotiating, and influencing skills with the confidence to engage and challenge at senior levels. Able to analyse complex data, identify trends, and use evidence to drive decision making. NHS or healthcare sector experience, though not essential if you bring comparable complexity. If you're ready to make a meaningful, visible impact on the people strategy of a vital NHS organisation and help shape the future of our ambulance service workforce we'd love to hear from you. Apply today via NHS Jobs / Trac Jobs and bring your leadership to where it matters most. Person Specification Qualifications Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (Chartered MCIPD) or able to evidence having commenced the upgrading process with CIPD or willing to undertake accreditation Educated to masters level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in relevant discipline. Knowledge Able to analyse, provide advice and manage highly complex and sensitive situations where there is often conflict Sound and up to date knowledge of HR best practice Demonstrable coaching behaviours and ability to model these to managers and leaders at all levels Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to form productive collaborative working relationships Understanding of diversity, inclusion, and EDI frameworks in the NHS or similar environments. Knowledge of national NHS strategies (e.g. People Promise, Long Term Workforce Plan) Experience Significant experience in a senior HR professional role, working in a customer focused and fast paced environment Experienced in HR business partnering, with the ability to translate Organisational objectives into clear HR deliverables and project, providing constructive challenge and support to line managers at all levels to improve line management standards. Experience of successfully leading and managing a HR team Record of successful achievement in contributing to change as an HR professional Capacity to handle highly sensitive and contentious situations, including formal consultation processes. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and facilitate culture and leadership development. Skills Strategic thinking and planning: Ability to align people strategy with organisational goals. Strong interpersonal, persuasive, and negotiating skills. Excellent verbal and written communication, including report writing and presenting workforce data. Project and change management skills, including TUPE and restructuring. Team leadership and development: Coaching and mentoring of HR professionals and managers. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Band 8b Based in Crawley: regular attendance at SECAmb Regional Locations Minimum 40% On-Site Drive transformation. Champion culture. Shape the workforce of tomorrow. At South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb), we're navigating a period of significant change and we're looking for a Strategic People Partner who can lead with clarity, compassion, and courage. This is more than a people role. It's a chance to help rebuild trust, reshape culture, and reimagine what great looks like. This is a rare opportunity to join a service that's rebuilding from the inside out - where your HR expertise, leadership, and influence will help lay the foundations for a stronger, more inclusive, and more resilient workforce. You'll lead the people strategy for one of our four divisional areas (Kent, Sussex, Surrey/Corporate, or Central Operations), working alongside newly forming leadership teams and supporting staff through significant change. You'll need to be both a trusted advisor and a hands on partner - someone who can see the bigger picture while getting stuck into the detail. Your ability to bring people with you - to listen, influence, and act - will be critical to success. This is your chance to make a real difference - not just to our workforce, but to the communities we serve. Main duties of the job We're looking for someone who is: Strategic and hands on - equally comfortable advising at board level and rolling up their sleeves to get things done. Thrives in complexity - and brings calm, confidence, and clarity to uncertain environments. Change savvy and people focused - with a deep understanding of how to support individuals and teams through uncertainty and transition. A natural leader - ready to inspire, develop and guide a growing team in a fast evolving environment. About us Option to join NHS pension scheme A minimum 27 days' holiday each year, increasing after 5 years' service. Personal and professional development and training opportunities. Salary Sacrifice schemes for cars or push bikes. Access to occupational health and counselling services. Back up buddy App Access to NHS discounts, offering NHS employees a range of money saving deals. Other than in exceptional circumstances, the starting salary for staff new to the NHS will be the bottom point of the band to which they have been appointed. Job responsibilities You're a credible, proactive people leader who thrives in dynamic, fast paced environments. You combine strategic insight with operational delivery, and you're passionate about creating positive, inclusive workplace cultures. Chartered Member of CIPD (or working towards it). Significant, senior HR experience in a complex, customer focused, unionised environment. Strong background in HR business partnering, workforce planning, organisational change and leadership coaching. Excellent interpersonal, negotiating, and influencing skills with the confidence to engage and challenge at senior levels. Able to analyse complex data, identify trends, and use evidence to drive decision making. NHS or healthcare sector experience, though not essential if you bring comparable complexity. If you're ready to make a meaningful, visible impact on the people strategy of a vital NHS organisation and help shape the future of our ambulance service workforce we'd love to hear from you. Apply today via NHS Jobs / Trac Jobs and bring your leadership to where it matters most. Person Specification Qualifications Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (Chartered MCIPD) or able to evidence having commenced the upgrading process with CIPD or willing to undertake accreditation Educated to masters level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in relevant discipline. Knowledge Able to analyse, provide advice and manage highly complex and sensitive situations where there is often conflict Sound and up to date knowledge of HR best practice Demonstrable coaching behaviours and ability to model these to managers and leaders at all levels Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to form productive collaborative working relationships Understanding of diversity, inclusion, and EDI frameworks in the NHS or similar environments. Knowledge of national NHS strategies (e.g. People Promise, Long Term Workforce Plan) Experience Significant experience in a senior HR professional role, working in a customer focused and fast paced environment Experienced in HR business partnering, with the ability to translate Organisational objectives into clear HR deliverables and project, providing constructive challenge and support to line managers at all levels to improve line management standards. Experience of successfully leading and managing a HR team Record of successful achievement in contributing to change as an HR professional Capacity to handle highly sensitive and contentious situations, including formal consultation processes. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and facilitate culture and leadership development. Skills Strategic thinking and planning: Ability to align people strategy with organisational goals. Strong interpersonal, persuasive, and negotiating skills. Excellent verbal and written communication, including report writing and presenting workforce data. Project and change management skills, including TUPE and restructuring. Team leadership and development: Coaching and mentoring of HR professionals and managers. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Are you ready to make a real impact and help deliver essential infrastructure safely, successfully and to the highest standards? We're looking for a driven, proactive Site Agent to take ownership of on-site delivery and lead teams in achieving outstanding project outcomes. In this role, you'll ensure that all project activities under your control are completed safely, on programme and to specification, while securing positive commercial results aligned with Browne's business targets. You will be instrumental in shaping the daily success of our projects championing our safe systems of work, driving efficiency, maintaining strong client relationships, and leading by example through Browne's core behaviours. You will oversee day-to-day construction activities, ensuring works are delivered to high environmental, quality and customer care standards. You'll provide clear leadership to site teams and subcontractors, ensure compliance with CPP, RAMS and POWRAs, and maintain accurate progress documentation throughout. As a key site representative, you'll also help identify opportunities for improvements across processes, tools and methodologies, contributing to continuous development across the wider business. This is an opportunity to play a central role in delivering projects that matter safely, efficiently and collaboratively helping Browne strengthen its position as the delivery partner of choice. Please note that the contractual location for this role can be Falmer or Chatham. Our sites are based in Kent, Sussex and Hampshire and you will be required to attend sites within these areas on a daily basis. About Browne Browne Group is a leading contractor specialising in the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For A strong commitment to ensuring everyone goes home safe mentally and physically. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Positive, proactive and solution-focused attitude. Working knowledge of the NEC Forms of Contract. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project), SharePoint and Teams. Proven experience managing construction/utilities activities with a strong focus on site safety. Experience in budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation. Essential qualifications: CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS, Temporary Works Supervisor, and a full UK driving licence. Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely/CITB Site Manager Safety Scheme, NEBOSH Construction Certificate, EUSR (1 5), Emergency First Aid, NRSWA Supervisor. If you're motivated by safe delivery, strong teamwork and excellent client outcomes, this role offers the chance to lead meaningful projects and shape the success of our teams. Apply today and bring your expertise to Browne. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to make a real impact and help deliver essential infrastructure safely, successfully and to the highest standards? We're looking for a driven, proactive Site Agent to take ownership of on-site delivery and lead teams in achieving outstanding project outcomes. In this role, you'll ensure that all project activities under your control are completed safely, on programme and to specification, while securing positive commercial results aligned with Browne's business targets. You will be instrumental in shaping the daily success of our projects championing our safe systems of work, driving efficiency, maintaining strong client relationships, and leading by example through Browne's core behaviours. You will oversee day-to-day construction activities, ensuring works are delivered to high environmental, quality and customer care standards. You'll provide clear leadership to site teams and subcontractors, ensure compliance with CPP, RAMS and POWRAs, and maintain accurate progress documentation throughout. As a key site representative, you'll also help identify opportunities for improvements across processes, tools and methodologies, contributing to continuous development across the wider business. This is an opportunity to play a central role in delivering projects that matter safely, efficiently and collaboratively helping Browne strengthen its position as the delivery partner of choice. Please note that the contractual location for this role can be Falmer or Chatham. Our sites are based in Kent, Sussex and Hampshire and you will be required to attend sites within these areas on a daily basis. About Browne Browne Group is a leading contractor specialising in the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For A strong commitment to ensuring everyone goes home safe mentally and physically. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Positive, proactive and solution-focused attitude. Working knowledge of the NEC Forms of Contract. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project), SharePoint and Teams. Proven experience managing construction/utilities activities with a strong focus on site safety. Experience in budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation. Essential qualifications: CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS, Temporary Works Supervisor, and a full UK driving licence. Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely/CITB Site Manager Safety Scheme, NEBOSH Construction Certificate, EUSR (1 5), Emergency First Aid, NRSWA Supervisor. If you're motivated by safe delivery, strong teamwork and excellent client outcomes, this role offers the chance to lead meaningful projects and shape the success of our teams. Apply today and bring your expertise to Browne. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Position: General Manager / Head of Operations Location: Sevenoaks Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) - Negotiable for an exceptional candidate We are seeking a commercially minded and operationally focused General Manager / Head of Operations to take ownership of a busy technical site. This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for day-to-day operations, team management, and financial performance, offering the potential to progress into an Operations Director position as the business grows. Job Overview Lead and manage cross-functional teams to deliver operational excellence Take ownership of site operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and high performance Drive adherence to procedures, KPIs, and quality standards Develop and implement operational and strategic plans aligned to business objectives Manage profit and loss, ensuring financial targets are met through effective cost control and revenue generation Coach, mentor, and develop staff to build a high-performing, motivated team Support business development by identifying growth opportunities and contributing to new product/service initiatives Oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and service delivery (Lean/Six Sigma desirable) Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and health & safety standards Job Requirements Proven experience in a senior operational or General Manager role Background in a technical, scientific, laboratory, or regulated environment desirable Strong commercial acumen with experience managing P&L and driving operational performance Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and motivate teams Experience supporting business growth, service development, or product development initiatives Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives Experience driving operational efficiency and continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma desirable) Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Salary & Benefits 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) - Negotiable for an exceptional candidate Profit-share bonus Full-time, onsite position (Monday-Friday, 8-5) 28 days annual leave including bank holidays Earn an extra day of holiday each year of service (up to 5 additional days) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Position: General Manager / Head of Operations Location: Sevenoaks Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) - Negotiable for an exceptional candidate We are seeking a commercially minded and operationally focused General Manager / Head of Operations to take ownership of a busy technical site. This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for day-to-day operations, team management, and financial performance, offering the potential to progress into an Operations Director position as the business grows. Job Overview Lead and manage cross-functional teams to deliver operational excellence Take ownership of site operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and high performance Drive adherence to procedures, KPIs, and quality standards Develop and implement operational and strategic plans aligned to business objectives Manage profit and loss, ensuring financial targets are met through effective cost control and revenue generation Coach, mentor, and develop staff to build a high-performing, motivated team Support business development by identifying growth opportunities and contributing to new product/service initiatives Oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and service delivery (Lean/Six Sigma desirable) Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and health & safety standards Job Requirements Proven experience in a senior operational or General Manager role Background in a technical, scientific, laboratory, or regulated environment desirable Strong commercial acumen with experience managing P&L and driving operational performance Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and motivate teams Experience supporting business growth, service development, or product development initiatives Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives Experience driving operational efficiency and continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma desirable) Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Salary & Benefits 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) - Negotiable for an exceptional candidate Profit-share bonus Full-time, onsite position (Monday-Friday, 8-5) 28 days annual leave including bank holidays Earn an extra day of holiday each year of service (up to 5 additional days) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.