Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Business Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. You'll be advising clients on their high-profile M&A activity, ensuring your clients' tax compliance affairs are in order and enjoying variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Compliance & Advisory services to scale-ups, to private businesses and to PE-backed groups. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with peers , Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged and supported to identify and develop new business opportunities, both with existing clients and prospects, contributing to the growth of the team and enhancing delivery to our clients . We are looking for someone with; An in depth, up to date knowledge of taxation with experience of advising entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses & PE-backed groups. Experience of advising on M&A transactions (e.g. tax structuring and/or due diligence, buy and sell-side). Experience of managing a portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Ability to provide Corporation Tax C ompliance and Advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team or via technology tools. An active interest in developing the team, both technically and commercially, through effective delegation and acting as a role model. An understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures. Experience of leading complex projects and dealing with complex tax issues. Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. You'll also 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. 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 our clients and satisfying experiences at work, 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 them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We'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.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Business Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. You'll be advising clients on their high-profile M&A activity, ensuring your clients' tax compliance affairs are in order and enjoying variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Compliance & Advisory services to scale-ups, to private businesses and to PE-backed groups. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with peers , Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged and supported to identify and develop new business opportunities, both with existing clients and prospects, contributing to the growth of the team and enhancing delivery to our clients . We are looking for someone with; An in depth, up to date knowledge of taxation with experience of advising entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses & PE-backed groups. Experience of advising on M&A transactions (e.g. tax structuring and/or due diligence, buy and sell-side). Experience of managing a portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Ability to provide Corporation Tax C ompliance and Advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team or via technology tools. An active interest in developing the team, both technically and commercially, through effective delegation and acting as a role model. An understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures. Experience of leading complex projects and dealing with complex tax issues. Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. You'll also 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. 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 our clients and satisfying experiences at work, 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 them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We'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.
Are you an experience HR Business Partner, looking for a new challenge? Reporting to the Head of People Business Partnering, you will own the People agenda for your business area end to end, acting as a trusted adviser to leaders and managers. Operating autonomously, you will deliver high quality generalist HR support, manage employee relations and lead people and organisational development activity, drawing on specialist expertise where needed. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Key Responsibilities • Act as a trusted People Business Partner to senior leaders, providing clear, commercially focused advice that balances people needs, organisational risk and delivery priorities. • Coach and support managers to build confidence and capability in leading their teams, handling performance, attendance, conduct and capability matters effectively. • Lead workforce planning and resourcing activity, partnering with Finance, Recruitment and Talent to address future capability needs and skills gaps. • Drive organisation design and development activity, including restructures, team design and ways of working, to improve performance, engagement and effectiveness. • Support performance, talent and succession planning, using people data and insight to inform decisions and challenge assumptions. • Champion inclusive practice, wellbeing and fair treatment, embedding organisational values and continuously improving people practices. Employee benefits include - • 28 day's paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days • Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave • Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% • Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role • Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice • Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and ob-jectives • Opportunities to volunteer • Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site. For more detailed information about the role, please see the Vacancy Information Pack at-tached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you an experience HR Business Partner, looking for a new challenge? Reporting to the Head of People Business Partnering, you will own the People agenda for your business area end to end, acting as a trusted adviser to leaders and managers. Operating autonomously, you will deliver high quality generalist HR support, manage employee relations and lead people and organisational development activity, drawing on specialist expertise where needed. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Key Responsibilities • Act as a trusted People Business Partner to senior leaders, providing clear, commercially focused advice that balances people needs, organisational risk and delivery priorities. • Coach and support managers to build confidence and capability in leading their teams, handling performance, attendance, conduct and capability matters effectively. • Lead workforce planning and resourcing activity, partnering with Finance, Recruitment and Talent to address future capability needs and skills gaps. • Drive organisation design and development activity, including restructures, team design and ways of working, to improve performance, engagement and effectiveness. • Support performance, talent and succession planning, using people data and insight to inform decisions and challenge assumptions. • Champion inclusive practice, wellbeing and fair treatment, embedding organisational values and continuously improving people practices. Employee benefits include - • 28 day's paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days • Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave • Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% • Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role • Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice • Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and ob-jectives • Opportunities to volunteer • Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site. For more detailed information about the role, please see the Vacancy Information Pack at-tached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Role: Principal Regulatory Policy Manager Employer: Single Source Regulations Office Sector: Non-Departmental Public Body Location: Hybrid, attending an office location in Westminster, London Salary: Up to £86,212 and Civil Service Pension + up to Zones 1-6 London oyster card (or a daily contribution to travel of up to £16.30) + 30 days holiday and bank holidays Closing Date: 18 May Interviews planned for: week commencing 1June Working pattern: Full-time - The SSRO welcomes flexible working arrangements. Principal Regulatory Policy Manager This is an opportunity to join the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) as a Principal Regulatory Policy Manager, contributing toward the success of procurement and delivery of key non-competitive defence equipment capabilities such as the new Dreadnought class of nuclear submarines, Type 26 frigates and Skynet military satellites. We have over £115bn of contracts regulated through the regulatory framework. This is an exciting and challenging time for defence with a fast-evolving threat environment, and the Government's Strategic Defence Review and Defence Industrial Strategy now published and being implemented. The SSRO is playing an active role in these vital developments looking at how our regulatory regime can best play a part in incentivising a faster pace of delivery while protecting taxpayer value for money and ensuring fair prices to contractors that allow them to thrive. As a Principal Regulatory Policy Manager in the SSRO you will be at the heart of our thinking on how to how to evolve the single source regime in line with the Government's objectives. You will work with a wide range of stakeholders across the defence establishment both in the MOD and the defence industry. You will be an important part of a dynamic organisation enhancing the SSRO's reputation as an independent expert body and thought leader. The SSRO is an executive non-departmental public body that plays a central role in the regulation of the UK government's non-competitive procurement of military capabilities. The framework places controls on the prices of qualifying defence contracts and imposes transparency obligations on defence contractors. Amongst other things we establish the baseline profit rate for contracts under the single source regime, hold and analyse a wide range of contract and supplier data, publish guidance on what costs are allowable, give opinions and determinations on areas of disagreement between MOD and contractors and constantly look for ways to improve and strengthen the regime. This is a full-time role, and we would be happy to consider flexible working arrangements for the successful candidate. What will I be doing? Responsibilities Provide high-level policy expertise and advice to develop and deliver aspects of the SSRO's vision, objectives, strategies, policies and plans, including: Horizon-scanning and foresight work to inform the SSRO's future planning and strategic priorities. Keeping up to date with significant public sector, regulatory policy and parliamentary developments and disseminating this intelligence within the SSRO. Developing a strong understanding of qualifying defence contracts including key statistics and details about those the SSRO regulates. Lead the SSRO Support function including the helpdesk which primarily deals with queries about the contracting, pricing and reporting provisions of the regulatory framework, ensuring MOD and industry stakeholders are satisfied with the support services they receive. This includes: Ensuring helpdesk queries are responded to in a timely manner and within expected timescales. Ensuring onboarding sessions (which induct contractors new to the regulatory framework) and training sessions are delivered effectively and stakeholders are satisfied. Disseminating within the SSRO intelligence and information derived from support engagement so as to inform our other work. Effective line management of the Stakeholder Support Manager and the Stakeholder Support Coordinator inspiring them to deliver their best. Lead complex projects and activities, taking responsibility for delivering high quality, timely outputs. Examples of such projects/activities include: Leading the SSRO's international engagement with partner organisations and ensure that the organisation continues to be a contributing member of the International Community of Practice (ICOP). Reviewing the Act and the Regulations that govern the SSRO's activities to identify potential improvements that will make the single source regulatory framework more effective and formulate recommendations to the Secretary of State. Improving pricing and reporting under the regulatory framework. Developing the Corporate Plan, the Internal Business Plan and other strategies as required. Providing guidance to stakeholders about the operation of the regulatory framework, supporting them to implement the framework effectively and efficiently, and responding to their questions. Collaborate with staff across the SSRO and work successfully in multi-disciplinary teams, including project teams drawn from across other established teams. Share knowledge with colleagues where this will assist their work. Manage and lead such teams as required. Engage effectively with stakeholders across the defence community (both public and private sector) and wider Government and regulators. Manage public consultations and other appropriate channels of engagement. Communicate the SSRO's work with influence, including preparing high quality documents. Draft in a language and style that conveys technical information in a way that is easy for non-technical audiences to comprehend. Give presentations to a wide range of internal and external audiences. Act with integrity, apply the SSRO's governance procedures, and promote good governance. Investigate and make best use of available technology, including exploring how artificial intelligence can contribute new and innovative ways to deliver our work that improve quality and efficiency. Be a role model for the SSRO's values and behaviours and an active participant in the SSRO's corporate life. Undertake such other duties as the SSRO may require, in line with business need. Person specification Essential Educated to degree level, or equivalent professional qualification or experience. Experience of working within the defence sector. Strong critical thinking abilities to challenge and consider alternatives when looking at issues. Able to master the detail, to interpret and interrogate data and derive insights from it to inform our choices, whilst not losing the bigger picture. Flexibility in thinking and ability to deal with ambiguity and change. Ability to understand complex ideas/issues and develop policies and processes that work in a defence and regulatory setting both for Government and industry. Able to take high level steers from senior staff and translate into options that are implementable for our regulatory regime, including development of ideas emerging from reviews of the legislation which governs our work. A self-starter, practical and pragmatic, with a high level of project, time and resource management skills, who demonstrates a flexible 'can do' attitude, takes on challenges and has the tenacity to actively challenge processes. Experience of planning and delivering research projects or policy reviews, with a demonstrated ability to present complex data in a clear and easy-to-understand format including both written and oral presentations for a variety of audiences. Proven ability to work collaboratively including over organisational boundaries, build relationships and engage with internal and external stakeholders while maintaining credibility and professionalism. Friendly, customer-centric approach to engaging with stakeholders and dealing with the pressures of enquiries. Conveys confidence and authority in a complex environment. Acts with integrity and consideration for others. A proficient user of MS Office packages particularly Excel, PowerPoint and Word or equivalent. Desirable A good understanding of the Defence sector and/or public procurement, especially commercial contracting from either an MOD and/or defence industry perspective. Experience of handling sensitive data (e.g. commercial, political, intelligence, military, health, personal data or justice). Experience of developing standards or guidance, for example running consultations, development of exposure drafts and policy papers, running working groups or technical discussion panels. A good understanding of commercial economics and economic regulation in the UK. Security clearance The role will require you to undergo and successfully secure national security vetting and obtain Security Check (SC) clearance but is not a reserved role and is therefore open to foreign or dual nationals. Applying for the position To apply for the position, please submit both of the following: A covering letter of no more than 1000 words (font size 12), clearly explaining how you meet the essential and desirable criteria as outlined in the person specification, using appropriate examples; and Your CV, setting out your qualifications and experience . click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Role: Principal Regulatory Policy Manager Employer: Single Source Regulations Office Sector: Non-Departmental Public Body Location: Hybrid, attending an office location in Westminster, London Salary: Up to £86,212 and Civil Service Pension + up to Zones 1-6 London oyster card (or a daily contribution to travel of up to £16.30) + 30 days holiday and bank holidays Closing Date: 18 May Interviews planned for: week commencing 1June Working pattern: Full-time - The SSRO welcomes flexible working arrangements. Principal Regulatory Policy Manager This is an opportunity to join the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) as a Principal Regulatory Policy Manager, contributing toward the success of procurement and delivery of key non-competitive defence equipment capabilities such as the new Dreadnought class of nuclear submarines, Type 26 frigates and Skynet military satellites. We have over £115bn of contracts regulated through the regulatory framework. This is an exciting and challenging time for defence with a fast-evolving threat environment, and the Government's Strategic Defence Review and Defence Industrial Strategy now published and being implemented. The SSRO is playing an active role in these vital developments looking at how our regulatory regime can best play a part in incentivising a faster pace of delivery while protecting taxpayer value for money and ensuring fair prices to contractors that allow them to thrive. As a Principal Regulatory Policy Manager in the SSRO you will be at the heart of our thinking on how to how to evolve the single source regime in line with the Government's objectives. You will work with a wide range of stakeholders across the defence establishment both in the MOD and the defence industry. You will be an important part of a dynamic organisation enhancing the SSRO's reputation as an independent expert body and thought leader. The SSRO is an executive non-departmental public body that plays a central role in the regulation of the UK government's non-competitive procurement of military capabilities. The framework places controls on the prices of qualifying defence contracts and imposes transparency obligations on defence contractors. Amongst other things we establish the baseline profit rate for contracts under the single source regime, hold and analyse a wide range of contract and supplier data, publish guidance on what costs are allowable, give opinions and determinations on areas of disagreement between MOD and contractors and constantly look for ways to improve and strengthen the regime. This is a full-time role, and we would be happy to consider flexible working arrangements for the successful candidate. What will I be doing? Responsibilities Provide high-level policy expertise and advice to develop and deliver aspects of the SSRO's vision, objectives, strategies, policies and plans, including: Horizon-scanning and foresight work to inform the SSRO's future planning and strategic priorities. Keeping up to date with significant public sector, regulatory policy and parliamentary developments and disseminating this intelligence within the SSRO. Developing a strong understanding of qualifying defence contracts including key statistics and details about those the SSRO regulates. Lead the SSRO Support function including the helpdesk which primarily deals with queries about the contracting, pricing and reporting provisions of the regulatory framework, ensuring MOD and industry stakeholders are satisfied with the support services they receive. This includes: Ensuring helpdesk queries are responded to in a timely manner and within expected timescales. Ensuring onboarding sessions (which induct contractors new to the regulatory framework) and training sessions are delivered effectively and stakeholders are satisfied. Disseminating within the SSRO intelligence and information derived from support engagement so as to inform our other work. Effective line management of the Stakeholder Support Manager and the Stakeholder Support Coordinator inspiring them to deliver their best. Lead complex projects and activities, taking responsibility for delivering high quality, timely outputs. Examples of such projects/activities include: Leading the SSRO's international engagement with partner organisations and ensure that the organisation continues to be a contributing member of the International Community of Practice (ICOP). Reviewing the Act and the Regulations that govern the SSRO's activities to identify potential improvements that will make the single source regulatory framework more effective and formulate recommendations to the Secretary of State. Improving pricing and reporting under the regulatory framework. Developing the Corporate Plan, the Internal Business Plan and other strategies as required. Providing guidance to stakeholders about the operation of the regulatory framework, supporting them to implement the framework effectively and efficiently, and responding to their questions. Collaborate with staff across the SSRO and work successfully in multi-disciplinary teams, including project teams drawn from across other established teams. Share knowledge with colleagues where this will assist their work. Manage and lead such teams as required. Engage effectively with stakeholders across the defence community (both public and private sector) and wider Government and regulators. Manage public consultations and other appropriate channels of engagement. Communicate the SSRO's work with influence, including preparing high quality documents. Draft in a language and style that conveys technical information in a way that is easy for non-technical audiences to comprehend. Give presentations to a wide range of internal and external audiences. Act with integrity, apply the SSRO's governance procedures, and promote good governance. Investigate and make best use of available technology, including exploring how artificial intelligence can contribute new and innovative ways to deliver our work that improve quality and efficiency. Be a role model for the SSRO's values and behaviours and an active participant in the SSRO's corporate life. Undertake such other duties as the SSRO may require, in line with business need. Person specification Essential Educated to degree level, or equivalent professional qualification or experience. Experience of working within the defence sector. Strong critical thinking abilities to challenge and consider alternatives when looking at issues. Able to master the detail, to interpret and interrogate data and derive insights from it to inform our choices, whilst not losing the bigger picture. Flexibility in thinking and ability to deal with ambiguity and change. Ability to understand complex ideas/issues and develop policies and processes that work in a defence and regulatory setting both for Government and industry. Able to take high level steers from senior staff and translate into options that are implementable for our regulatory regime, including development of ideas emerging from reviews of the legislation which governs our work. A self-starter, practical and pragmatic, with a high level of project, time and resource management skills, who demonstrates a flexible 'can do' attitude, takes on challenges and has the tenacity to actively challenge processes. Experience of planning and delivering research projects or policy reviews, with a demonstrated ability to present complex data in a clear and easy-to-understand format including both written and oral presentations for a variety of audiences. Proven ability to work collaboratively including over organisational boundaries, build relationships and engage with internal and external stakeholders while maintaining credibility and professionalism. Friendly, customer-centric approach to engaging with stakeholders and dealing with the pressures of enquiries. Conveys confidence and authority in a complex environment. Acts with integrity and consideration for others. A proficient user of MS Office packages particularly Excel, PowerPoint and Word or equivalent. Desirable A good understanding of the Defence sector and/or public procurement, especially commercial contracting from either an MOD and/or defence industry perspective. Experience of handling sensitive data (e.g. commercial, political, intelligence, military, health, personal data or justice). Experience of developing standards or guidance, for example running consultations, development of exposure drafts and policy papers, running working groups or technical discussion panels. A good understanding of commercial economics and economic regulation in the UK. Security clearance The role will require you to undergo and successfully secure national security vetting and obtain Security Check (SC) clearance but is not a reserved role and is therefore open to foreign or dual nationals. Applying for the position To apply for the position, please submit both of the following: A covering letter of no more than 1000 words (font size 12), clearly explaining how you meet the essential and desirable criteria as outlined in the person specification, using appropriate examples; and Your CV, setting out your qualifications and experience . click apply for full job details
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager, you will build strong financial reporting and technical expertise within a collaborative team, supported by high quality training and development. You will work with a diverse client portfolio across multiple sectors, delivering statutory accounts and advisory services under UK GAAP and IFRS. The role involves leading complex engagements, managing client relationships, reviewing team output, and ensuring high quality, timely delivery. You will also contribute to the wider Financial Reporting management team by supporting people development, business growth, commercial performance and compliance with firm policies. You'll be someone with: ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification Previous experience in a management role Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'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 them. We have thousands of u nique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We'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.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager, you will build strong financial reporting and technical expertise within a collaborative team, supported by high quality training and development. You will work with a diverse client portfolio across multiple sectors, delivering statutory accounts and advisory services under UK GAAP and IFRS. The role involves leading complex engagements, managing client relationships, reviewing team output, and ensuring high quality, timely delivery. You will also contribute to the wider Financial Reporting management team by supporting people development, business growth, commercial performance and compliance with firm policies. You'll be someone with: ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification Previous experience in a management role Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'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 them. We have thousands of u nique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We'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.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team, manage a diverse client portfolio and work closely with Directors and Partners to deliver exceptional advisory and compliance services. You'll take ownership of complex assignments, provide insightful financial and commercial guidance, and ensure high quality outputs across management accounts, VAT, and financial reporting. With strong technical expertise, you'll mentor junior team members, review their work, and help shape their development while continuously identifying opportunities to add value for clients. You will play a key part in understanding how clients operate, analysing their finance processes, interpreting financial and non financial trends, and turning these into clear, meaningful insights. You'll support clients in making smarter decisions, improving their systems and controls, and navigating the regulatory landscape in the UK. Alongside this, you'll manage budgets, build strong relationships, lead client meetings with confidence, and spot opportunities for wider service offerings across the firm. This is a highly commercial and people focused role where you'll act as an ambassador for the firm, develop new business leads, and contribute to the growth of the department. To thrive, you'll bring proven experience in a similar managerial role, strong technical accounting knowledge, an understanding of cloud accounting systems, and the confidence to guide clients and develop your team. You'll be adaptable, collaborative and proactive-someone who embraces change, thinks creatively, and enjoys helping clients and colleagues succeed. You'll be someone with: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or equivalent experience Solid accountancy experience required Relevant experience, gained in a similar manager role- ideally from practice environment the ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls Full knowledge of compliance and take on procedures 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'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 them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We'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.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team, manage a diverse client portfolio and work closely with Directors and Partners to deliver exceptional advisory and compliance services. You'll take ownership of complex assignments, provide insightful financial and commercial guidance, and ensure high quality outputs across management accounts, VAT, and financial reporting. With strong technical expertise, you'll mentor junior team members, review their work, and help shape their development while continuously identifying opportunities to add value for clients. You will play a key part in understanding how clients operate, analysing their finance processes, interpreting financial and non financial trends, and turning these into clear, meaningful insights. You'll support clients in making smarter decisions, improving their systems and controls, and navigating the regulatory landscape in the UK. Alongside this, you'll manage budgets, build strong relationships, lead client meetings with confidence, and spot opportunities for wider service offerings across the firm. This is a highly commercial and people focused role where you'll act as an ambassador for the firm, develop new business leads, and contribute to the growth of the department. To thrive, you'll bring proven experience in a similar managerial role, strong technical accounting knowledge, an understanding of cloud accounting systems, and the confidence to guide clients and develop your team. You'll be adaptable, collaborative and proactive-someone who embraces change, thinks creatively, and enjoys helping clients and colleagues succeed. You'll be someone with: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or equivalent experience Solid accountancy experience required Relevant experience, gained in a similar manager role- ideally from practice environment the ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls Full knowledge of compliance and take on procedures 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'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 them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We'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.
We're looking for a Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor to work in the Estate Management team covering the beautiful areas of London & Surrey. You'll be working with the Estate Management team who look after our portfolio of let land and buildings across London and Surrey. That team is a dedicated property management team, including a mixture of estate managers, building surveyors, estate management officers and residential lettings officers. You will have strong technical skills, an innovative and client focused approach to property management and an affinity for the conservation objectives of the National Trust. The salary range for this role is £42,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience. This role requires you to be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) What it's like to work here Reporting to the Senior Estate Manager you'll be working across a variety of beautiful estates including Polesden Lacey, Hatchlands Park, Osterley and Morden as well as the countryside properties of Surrey Hills, River Wey and Surrey Landscapes. As this role covers the London and Surrey regions, your contractual place of work will Polesden Lacey. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. We're supportive of hybrid working; with time split between home, property offices and some time each week. As part of the team, you'll take on interesting rural surveying work that will shape the future of the UK's biggest private landowner and the properties it owns and looks after. What you'll be doing You'll be involved in delivering a range of work, which on a day-to-day basis might include supporting residential and commercial lettings; management of agricultural tenancies and Agri-environment schemes; woodland management; access rights and boundary disputes; work with restrictive covenants; valuations; and occasional acquisitions and disposals. Whilst working with our structured governance framework, we need you to be an effective and convincing champion of best practice. As part of the Estate Management team, you'll bring a range of skills to ensure we safeguard and effectively manage our built assets and interests in land and build on the relationships we have with our tenants. You'll provide insightful advice, and considerate stakeholder management, and have forward thinking approaches to managing and conserving our land and buildings. Who we're looking for A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS): Knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, environmental issues, conservation and sustainable development and understand how that translates to National Trust Strategy Strong verbal and written communication skills including influencing and negotiation The ability to analyse, interpret and resolve rural surveying problems using technical knowledge to implement workable solutions Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high-quality service The ability to work as part of a team to achieve the best results, demonstrating best practice and sharing ideas and thinking The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor to work in the Estate Management team covering the beautiful areas of London & Surrey. You'll be working with the Estate Management team who look after our portfolio of let land and buildings across London and Surrey. That team is a dedicated property management team, including a mixture of estate managers, building surveyors, estate management officers and residential lettings officers. You will have strong technical skills, an innovative and client focused approach to property management and an affinity for the conservation objectives of the National Trust. The salary range for this role is £42,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience. This role requires you to be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) What it's like to work here Reporting to the Senior Estate Manager you'll be working across a variety of beautiful estates including Polesden Lacey, Hatchlands Park, Osterley and Morden as well as the countryside properties of Surrey Hills, River Wey and Surrey Landscapes. As this role covers the London and Surrey regions, your contractual place of work will Polesden Lacey. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. We're supportive of hybrid working; with time split between home, property offices and some time each week. As part of the team, you'll take on interesting rural surveying work that will shape the future of the UK's biggest private landowner and the properties it owns and looks after. What you'll be doing You'll be involved in delivering a range of work, which on a day-to-day basis might include supporting residential and commercial lettings; management of agricultural tenancies and Agri-environment schemes; woodland management; access rights and boundary disputes; work with restrictive covenants; valuations; and occasional acquisitions and disposals. Whilst working with our structured governance framework, we need you to be an effective and convincing champion of best practice. As part of the Estate Management team, you'll bring a range of skills to ensure we safeguard and effectively manage our built assets and interests in land and build on the relationships we have with our tenants. You'll provide insightful advice, and considerate stakeholder management, and have forward thinking approaches to managing and conserving our land and buildings. Who we're looking for A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS): Knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, environmental issues, conservation and sustainable development and understand how that translates to National Trust Strategy Strong verbal and written communication skills including influencing and negotiation The ability to analyse, interpret and resolve rural surveying problems using technical knowledge to implement workable solutions Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high-quality service The ability to work as part of a team to achieve the best results, demonstrating best practice and sharing ideas and thinking The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Role Purpose: This role is accountable for delivering exceptional service and operational execution across all floors at the Piccadilly flagship, supporting the 5 Year Plan ambition of achieving 90% service scores and unforgettable guest experiences. Working closely with the Head of Retail, the role leads the service proposition for Piccadilly, with a particular focus on Retail Services and Guest Experiences. It plays a key role in evolving Piccadilly as a globally renowned flagship, ensuring service excellence, innovation and strong operational foundations. A significant emphasis is placed on visible leadership, standards, and partnership working, including close collaboration with Hospitality partners on the Food & Drink Studio and other experiential spaces. Reports to: Head of Retail - Piccadilly Direct Reports: Retail Managers - Piccadilly Key interfaces: The role holder will work cross-functionally with Retail, Hospitality, Buying & Merchandising, Marketing, VM, HR, Stock Integrity, Regional Stores and external partners, as well as hosting senior stakeholders and VIP guests. Key Responsibilities 1. Service, Standards and Guest Experience Embed a culture of service excellence across all floors. Own and drive high standards across POS, presentation, replenishment, cleanliness and grooming. Deliver retail theatre, activations and experiential moments with a clear annual calendar. Identify and test innovation to enhance service delivery and guest experience. 2. Leadership, People and Culture Lead and develop Retail Managers through coaching and capability building. Enable managers to remain front facing, focused on guests, teams and sales. Build an inclusive, engaged culture, acting on feedback. Champion training and development, including supplier engagement. 3. Commercial Performance and Sales Enablement Partner with Retail Managers to deliver sales budgets, supported by seasonal and incentive plans. Grow client portfolios to drive loyalty and advocacy. Work across channels to identify synergies and embed learning in Retail. 4. Operational Excellence and Risk Management Own rota planning aligned to trading patterns and guest demand. Drive continuous improvement across front and back of house. Lead stock loss reduction and ensure costs are managed within budget. Maintain strong compliance across Food Hygiene, Health & Safety and Security. Fulfil Duty Management responsibilities as required. 5. Stakeholder and Project Leadership Partner with Buying & Merchandising, Marketing and VM to deliver launches right first time. Lead projects alongside Retail Managers, ensuring operational readiness. Work closely with the Head of Retail to deliver Piccadilly priorities and strategy. Key Performance Indicators: Average ESP and tru rating score of 90% across Piccadilly Demonstrable action taken in response to TruRating and customer feedback People Plan in place with clear, delivered actions following engagement survey results Consistent and effective team communication across briefings, 1:1s, noticeboards and digital channels Sales budgets supported by effective incentive and seasonal trading plans Health & Safety compliance Measurable year-on-year reduction in stock loss through improved controls and processes Payroll and controllable costs managed within agreed budgets Role Specific Criteria (Experience/Behaviours/Technical Ability) We expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience: Proven senior retail leadership experience within a complex, high profile environment. Strong change leadership and cross functional influencing skills. Commercially and operationally credible, organised and solution focused. Confident decisionmaker with excellent communication skills. Strong KPI and performance focus. Advanced Microsoft Office 365 capability. Experience with CRM, reporting and service measurement tools. Resilient, professional and able to challenge constructively with integrity. Why Work For Us: Competitive salary A generous store and restaurant discount of up to 40% Up to 33 days' annual leave (including bank holidays). Please note, this role requires working on bank holidays. A fantastic subsidised staff restaurant which uses Fortnum's ingredients A range of opportunities to develop and grow personally and professionally Excellent pension scheme We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other's differences, to create a truly inclusive environment. In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Role Purpose: This role is accountable for delivering exceptional service and operational execution across all floors at the Piccadilly flagship, supporting the 5 Year Plan ambition of achieving 90% service scores and unforgettable guest experiences. Working closely with the Head of Retail, the role leads the service proposition for Piccadilly, with a particular focus on Retail Services and Guest Experiences. It plays a key role in evolving Piccadilly as a globally renowned flagship, ensuring service excellence, innovation and strong operational foundations. A significant emphasis is placed on visible leadership, standards, and partnership working, including close collaboration with Hospitality partners on the Food & Drink Studio and other experiential spaces. Reports to: Head of Retail - Piccadilly Direct Reports: Retail Managers - Piccadilly Key interfaces: The role holder will work cross-functionally with Retail, Hospitality, Buying & Merchandising, Marketing, VM, HR, Stock Integrity, Regional Stores and external partners, as well as hosting senior stakeholders and VIP guests. Key Responsibilities 1. Service, Standards and Guest Experience Embed a culture of service excellence across all floors. Own and drive high standards across POS, presentation, replenishment, cleanliness and grooming. Deliver retail theatre, activations and experiential moments with a clear annual calendar. Identify and test innovation to enhance service delivery and guest experience. 2. Leadership, People and Culture Lead and develop Retail Managers through coaching and capability building. Enable managers to remain front facing, focused on guests, teams and sales. Build an inclusive, engaged culture, acting on feedback. Champion training and development, including supplier engagement. 3. Commercial Performance and Sales Enablement Partner with Retail Managers to deliver sales budgets, supported by seasonal and incentive plans. Grow client portfolios to drive loyalty and advocacy. Work across channels to identify synergies and embed learning in Retail. 4. Operational Excellence and Risk Management Own rota planning aligned to trading patterns and guest demand. Drive continuous improvement across front and back of house. Lead stock loss reduction and ensure costs are managed within budget. Maintain strong compliance across Food Hygiene, Health & Safety and Security. Fulfil Duty Management responsibilities as required. 5. Stakeholder and Project Leadership Partner with Buying & Merchandising, Marketing and VM to deliver launches right first time. Lead projects alongside Retail Managers, ensuring operational readiness. Work closely with the Head of Retail to deliver Piccadilly priorities and strategy. Key Performance Indicators: Average ESP and tru rating score of 90% across Piccadilly Demonstrable action taken in response to TruRating and customer feedback People Plan in place with clear, delivered actions following engagement survey results Consistent and effective team communication across briefings, 1:1s, noticeboards and digital channels Sales budgets supported by effective incentive and seasonal trading plans Health & Safety compliance Measurable year-on-year reduction in stock loss through improved controls and processes Payroll and controllable costs managed within agreed budgets Role Specific Criteria (Experience/Behaviours/Technical Ability) We expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience: Proven senior retail leadership experience within a complex, high profile environment. Strong change leadership and cross functional influencing skills. Commercially and operationally credible, organised and solution focused. Confident decisionmaker with excellent communication skills. Strong KPI and performance focus. Advanced Microsoft Office 365 capability. Experience with CRM, reporting and service measurement tools. Resilient, professional and able to challenge constructively with integrity. Why Work For Us: Competitive salary A generous store and restaurant discount of up to 40% Up to 33 days' annual leave (including bank holidays). Please note, this role requires working on bank holidays. A fantastic subsidised staff restaurant which uses Fortnum's ingredients A range of opportunities to develop and grow personally and professionally Excellent pension scheme We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other's differences, to create a truly inclusive environment. In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards
Job Title: Civils Assistant Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About us: Walker Construction is an award winning a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core. As an experienced Building & Civil Engineering Company working with private and public clients, we have evolved into a multi-disciplinary construction business with three core divisions, Construction, Rail & Civils. We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams. Attributing our success to our people and giving people the right skills to do their job. We believe in making changes today to better tomorrow, across areas of Operations, People, and Planet, our activities ensure we support every community we engage with, source our materials responsibly, and protect the natural resources of our planet. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered. About the role: We have an ideal opportunity for a Site Manager who is looking to progress into an Assistant Project Manager to join as a Civils Assistant Project Manager in our Midlands Team (South Birmingham). As Assistant Project Manager you will support in the coordination of activities of a project and ensure all client requirements, Health and Safety, cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. The role will be based across sites in the Midlands and therefore candidates will ideally need to be based within a commutable distance to be considered. Key Responsibilities: To assist with the success, safety, quality, environmental, delivery and commercial and programme compliance of all contracts in your control. Assist to ensure that all business operations are executed in a safe manner within current Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Support in managing all site-based personnel within the contract. Assisting in controlling client liaison and site team relationships. Have a working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract. Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques. Effectively manage direct labour, sub-contractors, plant hire and material ordering. To provide accurate management information to Contract Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager as required. To assist in managing all contracts with a view to maximising margins. Have a working knowledge of current programming software. Assist in the preparation of safety documentation as required, CPP/RAMS/Risk Assessments/COSHH Assessments etc. Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales. About you: Demonstratable experience in civil engineering/highways and experience in a supervisory or management role are essential Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. The ability to brief safety information to all site staff, read drawings effectively. An awareness of contract programme requirements. Can work clearly and accurately under pressure, to timescales, be reliable and self-motivated. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Minimum 5 years construction experience with 3 years in a supervisory role in the construction industry. Minimum NVQ Level 3, preferred Level 4/5/6 NVQ Construction Management. CSCS Supervisor/Manager s Card. SMSTS Qualified. Ability to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). What we offer: - Competitive salary DOE - Car allowance - 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Holiday Purchase Scheme - Private Healthcare - Competitive contributory pension scheme - Life assurance - Training & Development opportunities - Volunteer days - Additional leave - Health & wellbeing programme - Sick pay Additional Information: No Agencies at this time - thankyou. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, Civils Site Manager, Highways Site Agent, Civil Engineering Supervisor, Civil Engineering Project Engineer, Civil Engineering, or Construction Project Coordinator also be considered for this role.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Civils Assistant Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About us: Walker Construction is an award winning a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core. As an experienced Building & Civil Engineering Company working with private and public clients, we have evolved into a multi-disciplinary construction business with three core divisions, Construction, Rail & Civils. We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams. Attributing our success to our people and giving people the right skills to do their job. We believe in making changes today to better tomorrow, across areas of Operations, People, and Planet, our activities ensure we support every community we engage with, source our materials responsibly, and protect the natural resources of our planet. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered. About the role: We have an ideal opportunity for a Site Manager who is looking to progress into an Assistant Project Manager to join as a Civils Assistant Project Manager in our Midlands Team (South Birmingham). As Assistant Project Manager you will support in the coordination of activities of a project and ensure all client requirements, Health and Safety, cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. The role will be based across sites in the Midlands and therefore candidates will ideally need to be based within a commutable distance to be considered. Key Responsibilities: To assist with the success, safety, quality, environmental, delivery and commercial and programme compliance of all contracts in your control. Assist to ensure that all business operations are executed in a safe manner within current Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Support in managing all site-based personnel within the contract. Assisting in controlling client liaison and site team relationships. Have a working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract. Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques. Effectively manage direct labour, sub-contractors, plant hire and material ordering. To provide accurate management information to Contract Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager as required. To assist in managing all contracts with a view to maximising margins. Have a working knowledge of current programming software. Assist in the preparation of safety documentation as required, CPP/RAMS/Risk Assessments/COSHH Assessments etc. Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales. About you: Demonstratable experience in civil engineering/highways and experience in a supervisory or management role are essential Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. The ability to brief safety information to all site staff, read drawings effectively. An awareness of contract programme requirements. Can work clearly and accurately under pressure, to timescales, be reliable and self-motivated. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Minimum 5 years construction experience with 3 years in a supervisory role in the construction industry. Minimum NVQ Level 3, preferred Level 4/5/6 NVQ Construction Management. CSCS Supervisor/Manager s Card. SMSTS Qualified. Ability to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). What we offer: - Competitive salary DOE - Car allowance - 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Holiday Purchase Scheme - Private Healthcare - Competitive contributory pension scheme - Life assurance - Training & Development opportunities - Volunteer days - Additional leave - Health & wellbeing programme - Sick pay Additional Information: No Agencies at this time - thankyou. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, Civils Site Manager, Highways Site Agent, Civil Engineering Supervisor, Civil Engineering Project Engineer, Civil Engineering, or Construction Project Coordinator also be considered for this role.
Registered Manager - Home Care 40,000 + Bonus scheme + 25 Days Holiday + Blue Light Card + Employee Assistance Programme South Hull, Humberside Permanent Full-Time Are you an experienced care manager ready to build something great within a market leading company? Would you thrive leading a well-established branch with full autonomy, supported by a senior leadership team and peer network? Looking for a permanent, stable role where you can shape the future of care in your community? Then this could be for you We're looking for a passionate and people-focused Registered Manager to launch and lead an established branch in South Hull. You'll be at the heart of delivering outstanding home care and building a strong local reputation, creating a branch culture that prioritises quality, person-centred care, and operational excellence. What's in it for you? Up to 40,000 basic salary Permanent leadership role with full autonomy Build and shape a branch from day one Ongoing support from a senior leadership team Career progression into senior roles as the branch grows 25 days' holiday (rising to 27 with service) Blue Light Card, Employee Assistance Programme, and employee recognition rewards Industry-leading in-house training About the Branch: Small branch in South Hull Supporting adults of all ages to live independently at home Backed by a nationally respected care provider Fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission Local team culture focused on person-centred care, quality, and operational excellence Supported by an experienced senior leadership team About the Role: Lead the ongoing development of the South Hull branch Hold CQC registration and ensure compliance from day one Recruit, develop, and manage a team of care professionals Build strong relationships with customers, families, and local stakeholders Drive growth in care hours and establish a strong local reputation Take full responsibility for commercial performance, quality, and operational excellence Requirements: Experience in a management role within the care sector Strong knowledge of CQC requirements Level 5 in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or working towards) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Proactive mindset and passion for person-centred care Confident leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop others Interested? If you're ready to launch and lead this new branch with autonomy, support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to: Premier Recruitment Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDHEAL
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager - Home Care 40,000 + Bonus scheme + 25 Days Holiday + Blue Light Card + Employee Assistance Programme South Hull, Humberside Permanent Full-Time Are you an experienced care manager ready to build something great within a market leading company? Would you thrive leading a well-established branch with full autonomy, supported by a senior leadership team and peer network? Looking for a permanent, stable role where you can shape the future of care in your community? Then this could be for you We're looking for a passionate and people-focused Registered Manager to launch and lead an established branch in South Hull. You'll be at the heart of delivering outstanding home care and building a strong local reputation, creating a branch culture that prioritises quality, person-centred care, and operational excellence. What's in it for you? Up to 40,000 basic salary Permanent leadership role with full autonomy Build and shape a branch from day one Ongoing support from a senior leadership team Career progression into senior roles as the branch grows 25 days' holiday (rising to 27 with service) Blue Light Card, Employee Assistance Programme, and employee recognition rewards Industry-leading in-house training About the Branch: Small branch in South Hull Supporting adults of all ages to live independently at home Backed by a nationally respected care provider Fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission Local team culture focused on person-centred care, quality, and operational excellence Supported by an experienced senior leadership team About the Role: Lead the ongoing development of the South Hull branch Hold CQC registration and ensure compliance from day one Recruit, develop, and manage a team of care professionals Build strong relationships with customers, families, and local stakeholders Drive growth in care hours and establish a strong local reputation Take full responsibility for commercial performance, quality, and operational excellence Requirements: Experience in a management role within the care sector Strong knowledge of CQC requirements Level 5 in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or working towards) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Proactive mindset and passion for person-centred care Confident leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop others Interested? If you're ready to launch and lead this new branch with autonomy, support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to: Premier Recruitment Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDHEAL
Account Manager - Water Hygiene & Compliance Location: Gloucester Salary: 35,000- 45,000 + commission An established and innovative organisation within the water treatment industry is seeking an Account Manager to join its growing team. With over 30 years of success, the company delivers cutting-edge water hygiene, treatment, and compliance solutions across sectors including healthcare, education, and commercial environments. This Account Manager role offers excellent opportunities for development, progression, and long-term career growth within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As an Account Manager , you will be responsible for overseeing water hygiene and legionella control projects from initiation through to completion. You will manage client relationships, coordinate operational teams, and ensure full compliance with UK regulations (ACOP L8, HSG274), while delivering projects on time and within budget. Benefits Structured training and development programme Competitive salary Clear career progression pathways Supportive, team-focused culture Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the UK Commission structure Key Responsibilities Manage multiple projects using structured methodologies Coordinate engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers across sites Oversee risk assessments, water sampling, and remedial works Monitor budgets, timelines, and overall project performance Conduct site audits and ensure health & safety compliance Act as the primary point of contact for clients Requirements Experience in an Account Manager or project management role, within water hygiene Strong knowledge of legionella control and compliance standards Excellent organisational and communication skills Full UK driving licence Apply now or contact Mollie Caswell at Penguin Recruitment for more information.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Account Manager - Water Hygiene & Compliance Location: Gloucester Salary: 35,000- 45,000 + commission An established and innovative organisation within the water treatment industry is seeking an Account Manager to join its growing team. With over 30 years of success, the company delivers cutting-edge water hygiene, treatment, and compliance solutions across sectors including healthcare, education, and commercial environments. This Account Manager role offers excellent opportunities for development, progression, and long-term career growth within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As an Account Manager , you will be responsible for overseeing water hygiene and legionella control projects from initiation through to completion. You will manage client relationships, coordinate operational teams, and ensure full compliance with UK regulations (ACOP L8, HSG274), while delivering projects on time and within budget. Benefits Structured training and development programme Competitive salary Clear career progression pathways Supportive, team-focused culture Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the UK Commission structure Key Responsibilities Manage multiple projects using structured methodologies Coordinate engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers across sites Oversee risk assessments, water sampling, and remedial works Monitor budgets, timelines, and overall project performance Conduct site audits and ensure health & safety compliance Act as the primary point of contact for clients Requirements Experience in an Account Manager or project management role, within water hygiene Strong knowledge of legionella control and compliance standards Excellent organisational and communication skills Full UK driving licence Apply now or contact Mollie Caswell at Penguin Recruitment for more information.
Junior Design Engineer Bring designs to life using SolidWorks in a dynamic, end-to-end product development role. We are currently recruiting for a well-established and highly reputable manufacturing business, known for delivering high-quality shopfitting solutions. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Junior Design Engineer to join their team. Newcastle-under-Lyme Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm £27,000 upwards (dependent on experience) Role Working as part of a collaborative and supportive team, the Junior Deign Engineer will report directly to the Product Manager, while also providing key support to the Project Manager. This is a varied role that will see you involved in the full product lifecycle. From initial design and drafting through to prototyping, pre-production, and final manufacture, ensuring designs are aligned with manufacturing capabilities. Key responsibilities will include: Utilising SolidWorks to produce detailed drafts and designs, with a focus on continuous improvement and development of your technical skills Developing designs into functional prototypes, refining and improving throughout the process Supporting the team during pre-production stages to ensure a smooth transition from design to manufacture Working collaboratively with colleagues across departments, contributing to a team-focused environment Assisting the Product Manager and Project Manager in preparation for client meetings Attending client meetings where required, offering technical input and contributing to discussions Preparing costings using Excel, supporting accurate and commercially aware project delivery Assisting with coding products and maintaining accurate data within the ERP system Creating and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOM) Positively representing the business in both internal and client-facing interactions, maintaining a professional and collaborative approach Requirements To be successful in this role, you will ideally have experience in a similar position, with a strong foundation in both design and product development. Experience using SolidWorks is essential. In addition, you will demonstrate: A keen interest in a role that combines design, prototyping, and project support Strong time management skills and the ability to manage priorities effectively Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy A proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop Strong communication skills, with the confidence to engage at all levels An understanding of manufacturing or shopfitting environments (advantageous) A relevant qualification in design, engineering, or a related field (beneficial) A commitment to continuous improvement and maintaining high-quality standards Additional Information Eco-aware and sustainability-focused business Income protection scheme Cash plan / medical scheme Salary review scheme Family-run business with supportive management Excellent staff retention Death in service benefit If you have the relevant experience and would like to learn more, please contact Safer Hand Solutions and ask for Hannah Kirk, or submit your application for consideration. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client. By applying, you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact candidates who have been successfully shortlisted, however we may contact you regarding other suitable opportunities.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Junior Design Engineer Bring designs to life using SolidWorks in a dynamic, end-to-end product development role. We are currently recruiting for a well-established and highly reputable manufacturing business, known for delivering high-quality shopfitting solutions. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Junior Design Engineer to join their team. Newcastle-under-Lyme Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm £27,000 upwards (dependent on experience) Role Working as part of a collaborative and supportive team, the Junior Deign Engineer will report directly to the Product Manager, while also providing key support to the Project Manager. This is a varied role that will see you involved in the full product lifecycle. From initial design and drafting through to prototyping, pre-production, and final manufacture, ensuring designs are aligned with manufacturing capabilities. Key responsibilities will include: Utilising SolidWorks to produce detailed drafts and designs, with a focus on continuous improvement and development of your technical skills Developing designs into functional prototypes, refining and improving throughout the process Supporting the team during pre-production stages to ensure a smooth transition from design to manufacture Working collaboratively with colleagues across departments, contributing to a team-focused environment Assisting the Product Manager and Project Manager in preparation for client meetings Attending client meetings where required, offering technical input and contributing to discussions Preparing costings using Excel, supporting accurate and commercially aware project delivery Assisting with coding products and maintaining accurate data within the ERP system Creating and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOM) Positively representing the business in both internal and client-facing interactions, maintaining a professional and collaborative approach Requirements To be successful in this role, you will ideally have experience in a similar position, with a strong foundation in both design and product development. Experience using SolidWorks is essential. In addition, you will demonstrate: A keen interest in a role that combines design, prototyping, and project support Strong time management skills and the ability to manage priorities effectively Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy A proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop Strong communication skills, with the confidence to engage at all levels An understanding of manufacturing or shopfitting environments (advantageous) A relevant qualification in design, engineering, or a related field (beneficial) A commitment to continuous improvement and maintaining high-quality standards Additional Information Eco-aware and sustainability-focused business Income protection scheme Cash plan / medical scheme Salary review scheme Family-run business with supportive management Excellent staff retention Death in service benefit If you have the relevant experience and would like to learn more, please contact Safer Hand Solutions and ask for Hannah Kirk, or submit your application for consideration. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client. By applying, you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact candidates who have been successfully shortlisted, however we may contact you regarding other suitable opportunities.
Health & Safety Director Lead Safety Strategy Within a Expanding Civil Engineering Contractor Our client, a well-established civil engineering contractor, continues to grow across major infrastructure and civil engineering projects. As the business expands, they are seeking to appoint a Health & Safety Director to strengthen leadership capability and support the continued development of Health and Safety performance across the organisation. This is a senior leadership role working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team and supporting the Board. You will play a key role in shaping strategy, supporting operational delivery, and ensuring that health and safety performance remains aligned with the business s long-term direction. You will lead and support Health and Safety Managers and Advisors across operational areas, providing clear direction and ensuring the function continues to evolve alongside business growth. This role is primarily office based, supporting senior leadership and operational teams across multiple locations. The Opportunity This is a highly visible role within a busy civil engineering environment, offering the opportunity to influence how safety performance is delivered across multiple projects and operational teams. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help drive improvements in performance, strengthen risk management processes, and ensure that safety leadership remains embedded throughout the organisation. You will also work alongside Continuous Improvement and operational teams to develop systems, embed learning, and ensure the organisation continues to exceed regulatory and operational expectations as it grows. Key Responsibilities Act as the senior Health & Safety leader to key stakeholders, providing strategic guidance across operational business areas Partner with the Senior Leadership Team and Board to provide clear performance insight across Health and Safety Produce executive level performance reporting, identifying trends, risks, and key performance drivers Lead the development and management of risk strategies, ensuring risk registers remain relevant and actively managed Work with leadership teams to define meaningful KPIs, ensuring data is captured, analysed, and used to support decision-making Promote clear and consistent Health and Safety communication across regional and operational teams Ensure compliance with group, regulatory, and industry Health and Safety requirements Oversee development and delivery of Health and Safety strategies, including: Audit and assurance programmes Inspection and compliance frameworks Support to tendering activities Horizon scanning to inform policy and procedural updates Lead responses to major incidents and oversee investigations into serious or reportable events Ensure lessons learned are captured, communicated, and embedded into operational delivery Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the health and safety function Provide leadership and direction to Health and Safety Managers and Advisors in line with Group strategy Represent the organisation externally, engaging with industry bodies and promoting best practice Work collaboratively with operational and resource leaders to support planning and prioritisation of health and safety initiatives About You You will be an experienced Health & Safety leader with a strong background in civil engineering or related sectors such as construction, infrastructure, energy or heavy industry. You will be confident working with senior leaders, translating operational and performance data into meaningful actions, and providing clear leadership across a multi-site environment. A strong balance of technical knowledge, leadership capability, and commercial awareness will be essential in supporting the continued development of Health and Safety performance within a growing business. Qualifications & Experience NEBOSH qualification (essential) CMIOSH (preferred) Chartered status (desirable) Strong Health & Safety leadership experience within civil engineering (preferred) or related sectors Experience working within multi-site operational environments Familiarity with ISO-based management systems (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) Proven ability to drive performance improvement and support cultural development What s on Offer Competitive salary package (dependent on experience) Company vehicle Bonus The opportunity to lead Health & Safety strategy within a well-established and expanding civil engineering contractor A visible leadership role working closely with senior stakeholders and supporting the Board The opportunity to influence the future development of Health & Safety performance across the organisation Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Director Lead Safety Strategy Within a Expanding Civil Engineering Contractor Our client, a well-established civil engineering contractor, continues to grow across major infrastructure and civil engineering projects. As the business expands, they are seeking to appoint a Health & Safety Director to strengthen leadership capability and support the continued development of Health and Safety performance across the organisation. This is a senior leadership role working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team and supporting the Board. You will play a key role in shaping strategy, supporting operational delivery, and ensuring that health and safety performance remains aligned with the business s long-term direction. You will lead and support Health and Safety Managers and Advisors across operational areas, providing clear direction and ensuring the function continues to evolve alongside business growth. This role is primarily office based, supporting senior leadership and operational teams across multiple locations. The Opportunity This is a highly visible role within a busy civil engineering environment, offering the opportunity to influence how safety performance is delivered across multiple projects and operational teams. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help drive improvements in performance, strengthen risk management processes, and ensure that safety leadership remains embedded throughout the organisation. You will also work alongside Continuous Improvement and operational teams to develop systems, embed learning, and ensure the organisation continues to exceed regulatory and operational expectations as it grows. Key Responsibilities Act as the senior Health & Safety leader to key stakeholders, providing strategic guidance across operational business areas Partner with the Senior Leadership Team and Board to provide clear performance insight across Health and Safety Produce executive level performance reporting, identifying trends, risks, and key performance drivers Lead the development and management of risk strategies, ensuring risk registers remain relevant and actively managed Work with leadership teams to define meaningful KPIs, ensuring data is captured, analysed, and used to support decision-making Promote clear and consistent Health and Safety communication across regional and operational teams Ensure compliance with group, regulatory, and industry Health and Safety requirements Oversee development and delivery of Health and Safety strategies, including: Audit and assurance programmes Inspection and compliance frameworks Support to tendering activities Horizon scanning to inform policy and procedural updates Lead responses to major incidents and oversee investigations into serious or reportable events Ensure lessons learned are captured, communicated, and embedded into operational delivery Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the health and safety function Provide leadership and direction to Health and Safety Managers and Advisors in line with Group strategy Represent the organisation externally, engaging with industry bodies and promoting best practice Work collaboratively with operational and resource leaders to support planning and prioritisation of health and safety initiatives About You You will be an experienced Health & Safety leader with a strong background in civil engineering or related sectors such as construction, infrastructure, energy or heavy industry. You will be confident working with senior leaders, translating operational and performance data into meaningful actions, and providing clear leadership across a multi-site environment. A strong balance of technical knowledge, leadership capability, and commercial awareness will be essential in supporting the continued development of Health and Safety performance within a growing business. Qualifications & Experience NEBOSH qualification (essential) CMIOSH (preferred) Chartered status (desirable) Strong Health & Safety leadership experience within civil engineering (preferred) or related sectors Experience working within multi-site operational environments Familiarity with ISO-based management systems (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) Proven ability to drive performance improvement and support cultural development What s on Offer Competitive salary package (dependent on experience) Company vehicle Bonus The opportunity to lead Health & Safety strategy within a well-established and expanding civil engineering contractor A visible leadership role working closely with senior stakeholders and supporting the Board The opportunity to influence the future development of Health & Safety performance across the organisation Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Bricklaying Site Supervisor / Bricklaying Supervisor Somerset 20 Week Contract An established and growing brickwork subcontractor is recruiting for an experienced Bricklaying Site Supervisor to join the team on a 20 week contract delivering a new build care home project in Somerset . We are looking for a hands-on Bricklaying Supervisor with strong bricklaying experience and a proven track record of managing and motivating a gang of bricklayers on live construction sites. This is a great opportunity for a reliable Bricklaying Site Supervisor to join a respected contractor known for delivering quality masonry packages across residential and commercial developments. Duties will include: Supervising bricklayers and labour on site Managing daily progress and productivity Maintaining quality standards and health & safety compliance Coordinating materials, deliveries and site requirements Reporting progress to Contracts Management Requirements: Strong bricklaying background Previous experience as a Bricklaying Supervisor , Bricklaying Foreman or Bricklaying Site Supervisor Ability to lead teams and keep works on programme CSCS essential SSSTS / SMSTS preferred Rate: £200 - £220 per day Location: Somerset Duration: 20 weeks If you are an experienced Bricklaying Site Supervisor or Bricklaying Supervisor available for your next contract, apply now.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Bricklaying Site Supervisor / Bricklaying Supervisor Somerset 20 Week Contract An established and growing brickwork subcontractor is recruiting for an experienced Bricklaying Site Supervisor to join the team on a 20 week contract delivering a new build care home project in Somerset . We are looking for a hands-on Bricklaying Supervisor with strong bricklaying experience and a proven track record of managing and motivating a gang of bricklayers on live construction sites. This is a great opportunity for a reliable Bricklaying Site Supervisor to join a respected contractor known for delivering quality masonry packages across residential and commercial developments. Duties will include: Supervising bricklayers and labour on site Managing daily progress and productivity Maintaining quality standards and health & safety compliance Coordinating materials, deliveries and site requirements Reporting progress to Contracts Management Requirements: Strong bricklaying background Previous experience as a Bricklaying Supervisor , Bricklaying Foreman or Bricklaying Site Supervisor Ability to lead teams and keep works on programme CSCS essential SSSTS / SMSTS preferred Rate: £200 - £220 per day Location: Somerset Duration: 20 weeks If you are an experienced Bricklaying Site Supervisor or Bricklaying Supervisor available for your next contract, apply now.
Marketing Support Intern page is loaded Marketing Support Internlocations: UK-Harwelltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: Job Description Join Us in Harwell (Oxford, UK): As a Marketing Support Intern, you'll support a team of product managers on product management activities across techniques including Molecular and Raman Spectroscopy. There will be an opportunity to develop your technical skills, problem solving skills and strengthen your communication as you interact with the wider organisation including our R&D teams, sales and support teams. What You'll Do: Provide support to our Product Managers for developing application and training material. Help gather analytics and perform market research. Build technical skill sets related to instrument testing. Gain commercial experience of a quality driven cutting-edge company. Work as part of a multicultural and multidisciplinary team. Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule.Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws. Qualifications Qualifications Currently pursuing a degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a Life Science-related field as part of a 4-year university program (must be completing the second year of the course). Customer-First mindset. Willingness to work as part of a team with a focus on technical excellence and customer service. Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges. Desirable but Not Essential: Hands-on experience with Molecular and Raman Spectroscopy Customer service skills. What We Offer: Outstanding company culture and working environment. Career development opportunities. A position within an international organization, offering a multifaceted working environment with exciting challenges and opportunities. Comprehensive training and development opportunities to help you grow. Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule.Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws. Travel Required: No Shift: Day Duration: 9-12 Months Job Function: Generallocations: 3 Locationstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Ago
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Marketing Support Intern page is loaded Marketing Support Internlocations: UK-Harwelltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: Job Description Join Us in Harwell (Oxford, UK): As a Marketing Support Intern, you'll support a team of product managers on product management activities across techniques including Molecular and Raman Spectroscopy. There will be an opportunity to develop your technical skills, problem solving skills and strengthen your communication as you interact with the wider organisation including our R&D teams, sales and support teams. What You'll Do: Provide support to our Product Managers for developing application and training material. Help gather analytics and perform market research. Build technical skill sets related to instrument testing. Gain commercial experience of a quality driven cutting-edge company. Work as part of a multicultural and multidisciplinary team. Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule.Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws. Qualifications Qualifications Currently pursuing a degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a Life Science-related field as part of a 4-year university program (must be completing the second year of the course). Customer-First mindset. Willingness to work as part of a team with a focus on technical excellence and customer service. Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges. Desirable but Not Essential: Hands-on experience with Molecular and Raman Spectroscopy Customer service skills. What We Offer: Outstanding company culture and working environment. Career development opportunities. A position within an international organization, offering a multifaceted working environment with exciting challenges and opportunities. Comprehensive training and development opportunities to help you grow. Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule.Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws. Travel Required: No Shift: Day Duration: 9-12 Months Job Function: Generallocations: 3 Locationstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Ago
M&E Project Manager - London About Our Client Our client is a leading UK engineering and building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex mechanical and electrical projects across commercial, healthcare, transport, and public sector environments. Known for technical excellence, reliability, and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted name in the UK construction and engineering industry. They are now seeking an experienced M&E Project Manager to join their London team, taking responsibility for delivering high-value building services projects from inception through to completion. The Role As an M&E Project Manager, you will oversee the delivery of multiple mechanical and electrical projects across London. You will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and commercially successful project execution from pre-construction through to handover. You will coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage full lifecycle delivery of M&E projects Lead planning, procurement, and subcontractor management Oversee technical compliance including CDM regulations and RAMS Manage project finances including forecasting, valuations, and variations Maintain strong client relationships as key point of contact Coordinate design development and engineering delivery Ensure full health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance Produce and present regular project reporting and updates About You Proven experience in M&E / Building Services project management Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems Experience delivering commercial construction projects in the UK (London preferred) Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills Qualification in Building Services Engineering or related discipline (HNC/HND/Degree) Package Base Salary: 60,000 - 80,000 Annual Bonus: 5% - 15% performance related Holiday: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days Additional service-related holiday progression (where applicable) Additional Benefits Competitive company pension (up to 8% employer contribution) Private healthcare cover Life assurance Car or travel allowance Flexible benefits package (gym, dental, cycle to work, etc.) Training, development, and structured career progression WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
M&E Project Manager - London About Our Client Our client is a leading UK engineering and building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex mechanical and electrical projects across commercial, healthcare, transport, and public sector environments. Known for technical excellence, reliability, and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted name in the UK construction and engineering industry. They are now seeking an experienced M&E Project Manager to join their London team, taking responsibility for delivering high-value building services projects from inception through to completion. The Role As an M&E Project Manager, you will oversee the delivery of multiple mechanical and electrical projects across London. You will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and commercially successful project execution from pre-construction through to handover. You will coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage full lifecycle delivery of M&E projects Lead planning, procurement, and subcontractor management Oversee technical compliance including CDM regulations and RAMS Manage project finances including forecasting, valuations, and variations Maintain strong client relationships as key point of contact Coordinate design development and engineering delivery Ensure full health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance Produce and present regular project reporting and updates About You Proven experience in M&E / Building Services project management Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems Experience delivering commercial construction projects in the UK (London preferred) Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills Qualification in Building Services Engineering or related discipline (HNC/HND/Degree) Package Base Salary: 60,000 - 80,000 Annual Bonus: 5% - 15% performance related Holiday: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days Additional service-related holiday progression (where applicable) Additional Benefits Competitive company pension (up to 8% employer contribution) Private healthcare cover Life assurance Car or travel allowance Flexible benefits package (gym, dental, cycle to work, etc.) Training, development, and structured career progression WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Our client is seeking a seasoned Commercial Manager to play a pivotal role in driving commercial performance and supporting long-term growth. Based in Inverness , this position will be instrumental in supporting a significant pipeline of contracts across the north of Scotland , with a strong workload forecast over the next 5 6 years . Reporting into the Commercial Director based in the south of the UK, the Commercial Manager will provide commercial leadership across tendering, contract negotiation, risk management, and stakeholder engagement, working closely with both regional and central teams. Key Responsibilities Commercial Strategy & Tendering Lead commercial planning and strategy for high-value bids and frameworks aligned with organisational growth goals. Manage all aspects of tender activity in collaboration with business development, technical and delivery teams, ensuring compliant, competitive, and commercially robust submissions. Oversee commercial evaluation, pricing strategy, risk assessments, and contract terms negotiation. Contract & Risk Management Lead negotiation and management of contract terms with clients, partners, and suppliers. Provide commercial oversight throughout the full contract lifecycle from award to close-out. Identify and proactively manage commercial risk, including contractual exposures, change controls, and mitigation strategies. Collaborate with legal, finance, and operational teams to ensure contractual compliance and commercial protection. Financial Performance & Reporting Monitor and report on commercial performance indicators including revenue, margin, cash flow, and cost forecasts. Drive continuous improvement in commercial processes to enhance profitability and reduce risk. Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong commercial relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, subcontractors, and supply chain partners. Act as a key point of contact for commercial matters in the region, representing commercial interests with confidence and diplomacy. Work collaboratively with the Commercial Director to align regional activity with organisational strategy. Experience & Skills Proven experience in a senior commercial role, ideally within infrastructure, energy, utilities, or engineering sectors. Strong track record of managing commercial and contractual elements of major projects or frameworks. Excellent understanding of contract law, pricing models, risk management, and commercial negotiations. Commercially astute with exceptional analytical, financial, and strategic thinking skills. Ability to influence and build credibility with senior stakeholders across functions. Why This Role Matters The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping how the organisation captures and delivers complex contracts that will define its presence and impact in the north of Scotland over the next half decade. This role offers high visibility, strategic influence, and the opportunity to lead commercial excellence in a growing business environment. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a seasoned Commercial Manager to play a pivotal role in driving commercial performance and supporting long-term growth. Based in Inverness , this position will be instrumental in supporting a significant pipeline of contracts across the north of Scotland , with a strong workload forecast over the next 5 6 years . Reporting into the Commercial Director based in the south of the UK, the Commercial Manager will provide commercial leadership across tendering, contract negotiation, risk management, and stakeholder engagement, working closely with both regional and central teams. Key Responsibilities Commercial Strategy & Tendering Lead commercial planning and strategy for high-value bids and frameworks aligned with organisational growth goals. Manage all aspects of tender activity in collaboration with business development, technical and delivery teams, ensuring compliant, competitive, and commercially robust submissions. Oversee commercial evaluation, pricing strategy, risk assessments, and contract terms negotiation. Contract & Risk Management Lead negotiation and management of contract terms with clients, partners, and suppliers. Provide commercial oversight throughout the full contract lifecycle from award to close-out. Identify and proactively manage commercial risk, including contractual exposures, change controls, and mitigation strategies. Collaborate with legal, finance, and operational teams to ensure contractual compliance and commercial protection. Financial Performance & Reporting Monitor and report on commercial performance indicators including revenue, margin, cash flow, and cost forecasts. Drive continuous improvement in commercial processes to enhance profitability and reduce risk. Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong commercial relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, subcontractors, and supply chain partners. Act as a key point of contact for commercial matters in the region, representing commercial interests with confidence and diplomacy. Work collaboratively with the Commercial Director to align regional activity with organisational strategy. Experience & Skills Proven experience in a senior commercial role, ideally within infrastructure, energy, utilities, or engineering sectors. Strong track record of managing commercial and contractual elements of major projects or frameworks. Excellent understanding of contract law, pricing models, risk management, and commercial negotiations. Commercially astute with exceptional analytical, financial, and strategic thinking skills. Ability to influence and build credibility with senior stakeholders across functions. Why This Role Matters The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping how the organisation captures and delivers complex contracts that will define its presence and impact in the north of Scotland over the next half decade. This role offers high visibility, strategic influence, and the opportunity to lead commercial excellence in a growing business environment. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
A progressive and design-led cost consultancy is looking to add a bright Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their London team. With a strong reputation in the high-end residential and commercial development space, this firm is known for its creative approach, collaborative culture, and commitment to excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to gain hands-on experience while working alongside a talented team on some of London's most interesting schemes. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll support project delivery from inception through to completion, learning from experienced professionals and engaging directly with clients, architects, and contractors. The consultancy offers a tailored APC programme, clear progression routes, and a dynamic work environment where an Assistant Quantity Surveyor can thrive. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to grow with a practice that values fresh ideas, attention to detail, and long-term development-this is the ideal next step. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you will contribute to a range of exciting projects and build core technical and commercial skills within a supportive and creative team environment. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, feasibility studies, and cost plans Support the production of tender documentation and contractor evaluations Work closely with senior surveyors on contract administration duties Attend site visits, design team meetings, and client presentations Help monitor project budgets, variations, and valuations Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and CPD activities Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-3 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related subject (RICS-accredited preferred) Passionate about high-quality design and detail Keen to work towards MRICS and actively engaged in the APC process Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proactive and organised, with a strong team mindset In Return Salary between 35,000 - 40,000 Tailored APC support and ongoing professional development Opportunity to work on bespoke, design-led projects Modern studio environment in Central London Collaborative and inclusive team culture Clear career progression and regular performance reviews If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21243 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A progressive and design-led cost consultancy is looking to add a bright Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their London team. With a strong reputation in the high-end residential and commercial development space, this firm is known for its creative approach, collaborative culture, and commitment to excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to gain hands-on experience while working alongside a talented team on some of London's most interesting schemes. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll support project delivery from inception through to completion, learning from experienced professionals and engaging directly with clients, architects, and contractors. The consultancy offers a tailored APC programme, clear progression routes, and a dynamic work environment where an Assistant Quantity Surveyor can thrive. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to grow with a practice that values fresh ideas, attention to detail, and long-term development-this is the ideal next step. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you will contribute to a range of exciting projects and build core technical and commercial skills within a supportive and creative team environment. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, feasibility studies, and cost plans Support the production of tender documentation and contractor evaluations Work closely with senior surveyors on contract administration duties Attend site visits, design team meetings, and client presentations Help monitor project budgets, variations, and valuations Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and CPD activities Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-3 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related subject (RICS-accredited preferred) Passionate about high-quality design and detail Keen to work towards MRICS and actively engaged in the APC process Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proactive and organised, with a strong team mindset In Return Salary between 35,000 - 40,000 Tailored APC support and ongoing professional development Opportunity to work on bespoke, design-led projects Modern studio environment in Central London Collaborative and inclusive team culture Clear career progression and regular performance reviews If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21243 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
We are looking for a Sales Account Manager based near Bury St. Edmunds , with our client who is a is a specialist distributor providing high-quality technical and industrial solutions to end users and trade customers across the UK and Europe. Key Responsibilities of a Sales Account Manager Develop and maintain strong relationships with allocated accounts within the assigned territory Grow existing customer accounts while also identifying new business opportunities within them Deliver against individual and team sales targets, ensuring agreed gross margin (GM) levels are achieved Identify market trends and new commercial opportunities to support account growth Build and execute account development strategies aligned to wider divisional objectives Ensure high levels of customer service and satisfaction across all managed accounts Prepare and deliver client presentations, proposals, and meeting documentation Conduct regular client visits for both existing and prospective customers Provide pricing proposals that are competitive while maintaining profitability Monitor and report on customer needs, market activity, and competitor behaviour Maintain accurate CRM records (Salesforce and Exchequer), including opportunities, pricing, and activity updates Produce meeting reports, agendas, and follow-ups for internal and external meetings Manage day-to-day supply chain or service issues to meet customer expectations and SLAs Support marketing initiatives, exhibitions, and campaigns where required Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure smooth service delivery and account support Provide regular updates to the Head of Sales on performance, risks, and opportunities Requirements of a Sales Account Manager Understanding of Electronics or Manufacturing environments Understanding of Pharma, Chemicals or Clean Rooms Minimum 1 year experience in a trainee or account handling / sales role within the business (completed internally) Proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets and KPIs Strong experience in managing customer relationships and supplier coordination Solid understanding of customer needs, market dynamics, and account development strategies Experience in driving both account growth and identifying new opportunities within existing customers Strong communication, organisation, and presentation skills Ability to manage workload independently and work to structured processes Experience using Salesforce CRM (preferred) and other internal systems Willingness to travel across the UK and Europe when required Full clean UK driving licence Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across departments Candidates must have a British passport for this opportunity Please apply below if you are interested in this position.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Sales Account Manager based near Bury St. Edmunds , with our client who is a is a specialist distributor providing high-quality technical and industrial solutions to end users and trade customers across the UK and Europe. Key Responsibilities of a Sales Account Manager Develop and maintain strong relationships with allocated accounts within the assigned territory Grow existing customer accounts while also identifying new business opportunities within them Deliver against individual and team sales targets, ensuring agreed gross margin (GM) levels are achieved Identify market trends and new commercial opportunities to support account growth Build and execute account development strategies aligned to wider divisional objectives Ensure high levels of customer service and satisfaction across all managed accounts Prepare and deliver client presentations, proposals, and meeting documentation Conduct regular client visits for both existing and prospective customers Provide pricing proposals that are competitive while maintaining profitability Monitor and report on customer needs, market activity, and competitor behaviour Maintain accurate CRM records (Salesforce and Exchequer), including opportunities, pricing, and activity updates Produce meeting reports, agendas, and follow-ups for internal and external meetings Manage day-to-day supply chain or service issues to meet customer expectations and SLAs Support marketing initiatives, exhibitions, and campaigns where required Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure smooth service delivery and account support Provide regular updates to the Head of Sales on performance, risks, and opportunities Requirements of a Sales Account Manager Understanding of Electronics or Manufacturing environments Understanding of Pharma, Chemicals or Clean Rooms Minimum 1 year experience in a trainee or account handling / sales role within the business (completed internally) Proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets and KPIs Strong experience in managing customer relationships and supplier coordination Solid understanding of customer needs, market dynamics, and account development strategies Experience in driving both account growth and identifying new opportunities within existing customers Strong communication, organisation, and presentation skills Ability to manage workload independently and work to structured processes Experience using Salesforce CRM (preferred) and other internal systems Willingness to travel across the UK and Europe when required Full clean UK driving licence Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across departments Candidates must have a British passport for this opportunity Please apply below if you are interested in this position.
Our consultancy client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their Water division out of their London offices on a permanent basis, with hybrid working (UK wide offices including Manchester also considered). They are a global consultancy specialising in Water, Energy and Urbanisation with a head count of 10,000 across the globe. As part of UK water sector expansion they are seeking a Senior Project Manager with experience in the sector to oversee the delivery of significant projects. Their UK portfolio encompasses a diverse range of work, with project values spanning from thousands to multi-million pounds. In response to this, they are strengthening the Project Management team with professionals who can lead large and complex, multi-discipline work packages. This leadership role may involve managing standalone multimillion projects or collaborating as part of a larger team to deliver critical components of major initiatives. The UK water sector is experiencing a period of unprecedented investment and growth. AMP8 (Apply online only marks the most substantial capital programme in the sector's history, with planned investments of 96-104 billion-a 77% increase compared to AMP7. Our client are actively engaged in major AMP8 frameworks, working directly with leading water companies such as but not limited to Severn Trent, United Utilities and Wessex Water. These frameworks cover a broad spectrum, from design-build alliances and specialist design development to professional services extending to 2030 and beyond. You will work in collaboration with Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors on design-build alliances ensures technical leadership and seamless programme integration. Additionally, our client serves as a Technical Partner on a major Desalination Scheme, contributing specialist design and programme integration expertise to facilitate sustainable water supply solutions. The Senior Project Manager will serve as the crucial link between clients and contractors, ensuring cost certainty, adherence to schedules and quality assurance across complex, multi-party frameworks. Responsibilities Is responsible as a Senior Project Manager of large to major size, highly complex risk projects and/or programme and/or framework, or working as part of a wider team to deliver key elements of major , very highly complex and high profile projects, ensuring projects are delivered to time, cost and quality Coordinate the activities of a large and multidisciplinary project team to meet deadlines and achieve set targets in the most effective and efficient way. Work closely with your Project Teams to ensure client requirements are properly interpreted and reflected in the deliverables Accountable for all commercial and financial matters, regularly reviewing and ensuring invoices are raised in accordance with the contract Responsible for the day to day management of the work schedule and outcomes across entire project/programme/framework. Ensures regular and effective communication with clients and project teams Produces accurate project management estimates, budgets and schedules for bids and projects Responsible for planning and completing own clearly defined tasks to meet set project deadlines and communicates conflicting priorities. Contributes to the development of tools to support effective project delivery Ensures company standards are implemented and adhered to across own Projects. Develops and and mentors less experienced team members Contributes to business development by maintaining client relationships and ensuring client loyalty and repeat work through excellent customer service. Skills, experience and qualifications Qualification / Degree in relevant discipline Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment Strong commercial acumen in dealings with clients and projects Strong relationship building and influencing skills Proven experience in achieving project performance and business targets Supervising, mentoring or developing less experienced engineers Learning agility, actively learning through experimentation and experience and seeking ways to grow and to be challenged Experience managing and delivering highly complex, multi-discipline Projects as Senior Project Manager NEC accreditations an advantage Consultancy or contractor backgrounds considered Benefits Salary circa 60-80k depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working - 3 office days - ideally Manchester or London based with client visits during the week Company pension 40 hour working week Monday to Friday Private medical Other schemes and company discounts
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our consultancy client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their Water division out of their London offices on a permanent basis, with hybrid working (UK wide offices including Manchester also considered). They are a global consultancy specialising in Water, Energy and Urbanisation with a head count of 10,000 across the globe. As part of UK water sector expansion they are seeking a Senior Project Manager with experience in the sector to oversee the delivery of significant projects. Their UK portfolio encompasses a diverse range of work, with project values spanning from thousands to multi-million pounds. In response to this, they are strengthening the Project Management team with professionals who can lead large and complex, multi-discipline work packages. This leadership role may involve managing standalone multimillion projects or collaborating as part of a larger team to deliver critical components of major initiatives. The UK water sector is experiencing a period of unprecedented investment and growth. AMP8 (Apply online only marks the most substantial capital programme in the sector's history, with planned investments of 96-104 billion-a 77% increase compared to AMP7. Our client are actively engaged in major AMP8 frameworks, working directly with leading water companies such as but not limited to Severn Trent, United Utilities and Wessex Water. These frameworks cover a broad spectrum, from design-build alliances and specialist design development to professional services extending to 2030 and beyond. You will work in collaboration with Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors on design-build alliances ensures technical leadership and seamless programme integration. Additionally, our client serves as a Technical Partner on a major Desalination Scheme, contributing specialist design and programme integration expertise to facilitate sustainable water supply solutions. The Senior Project Manager will serve as the crucial link between clients and contractors, ensuring cost certainty, adherence to schedules and quality assurance across complex, multi-party frameworks. Responsibilities Is responsible as a Senior Project Manager of large to major size, highly complex risk projects and/or programme and/or framework, or working as part of a wider team to deliver key elements of major , very highly complex and high profile projects, ensuring projects are delivered to time, cost and quality Coordinate the activities of a large and multidisciplinary project team to meet deadlines and achieve set targets in the most effective and efficient way. Work closely with your Project Teams to ensure client requirements are properly interpreted and reflected in the deliverables Accountable for all commercial and financial matters, regularly reviewing and ensuring invoices are raised in accordance with the contract Responsible for the day to day management of the work schedule and outcomes across entire project/programme/framework. Ensures regular and effective communication with clients and project teams Produces accurate project management estimates, budgets and schedules for bids and projects Responsible for planning and completing own clearly defined tasks to meet set project deadlines and communicates conflicting priorities. Contributes to the development of tools to support effective project delivery Ensures company standards are implemented and adhered to across own Projects. Develops and and mentors less experienced team members Contributes to business development by maintaining client relationships and ensuring client loyalty and repeat work through excellent customer service. Skills, experience and qualifications Qualification / Degree in relevant discipline Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment Strong commercial acumen in dealings with clients and projects Strong relationship building and influencing skills Proven experience in achieving project performance and business targets Supervising, mentoring or developing less experienced engineers Learning agility, actively learning through experimentation and experience and seeking ways to grow and to be challenged Experience managing and delivering highly complex, multi-discipline Projects as Senior Project Manager NEC accreditations an advantage Consultancy or contractor backgrounds considered Benefits Salary circa 60-80k depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working - 3 office days - ideally Manchester or London based with client visits during the week Company pension 40 hour working week Monday to Friday Private medical Other schemes and company discounts
A growing construction consultancy with a strong presence across the South of England is seeking an ambitious Senior Project Manager to play a key role in expanding their Southern region. This is a unique opportunity for a Senior Project Manager who is not only passionate about project delivery but also motivated to contribute to regional growth across the Southern Home Counties, spanning from Southampton to Kent (south of the M25). The successful Senior Project Manager will initially be focused on projects in and around Southampton for the first 12 months, making this an ideal role for a Senior Project Manager based in or near the area. This Senior Project Manager position offers a clear pathway to Associate level, making it highly suited to a commercially minded Senior Project Manager with long-term career ambitions. The Senior Project Manager's role The Senior Project Manager will lead the delivery of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring successful outcomes across cost, programme, and quality. The Senior Project Manager will be heavily involved in client-facing activities, developing strong relationships and helping to secure repeat and new business opportunities. You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, manage project controls, and ensure consistent delivery standards. Alongside project responsibilities, the Senior Project Manager will contribute to the strategic growth of the Southern region, supporting business development initiatives and helping to establish a stronger regional presence. Initially, the Senior Project Manager will focus on Southampton-based projects, before gradually expanding involvement across the wider Southern Home Counties. The Senior Project Manager will also mentor junior team members and support the overall development of the team. The Senior Project Manager The ideal Senior Project Manager will have a strong track record of delivering construction projects within a consultancy environment. A proactive and commercially aware mindset is essential, alongside the ability to build lasting client relationships. A degree in a construction-related discipline is required, with MRICS, MAPM or equivalent accreditation strongly preferred. Extensive knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts is expected. The Senior Project Manager will be ambitious, driven, and keen to take on a role that combines project delivery with regional growth and leadership responsibilities. In Return? 60,000 - 78,000 salary Clear route to Associate level Opportunity to shape and grow a regional business unit Strong pipeline of projects across the South Initial Southampton project focus Supportive and entrepreneurial working environment
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A growing construction consultancy with a strong presence across the South of England is seeking an ambitious Senior Project Manager to play a key role in expanding their Southern region. This is a unique opportunity for a Senior Project Manager who is not only passionate about project delivery but also motivated to contribute to regional growth across the Southern Home Counties, spanning from Southampton to Kent (south of the M25). The successful Senior Project Manager will initially be focused on projects in and around Southampton for the first 12 months, making this an ideal role for a Senior Project Manager based in or near the area. This Senior Project Manager position offers a clear pathway to Associate level, making it highly suited to a commercially minded Senior Project Manager with long-term career ambitions. The Senior Project Manager's role The Senior Project Manager will lead the delivery of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring successful outcomes across cost, programme, and quality. The Senior Project Manager will be heavily involved in client-facing activities, developing strong relationships and helping to secure repeat and new business opportunities. You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, manage project controls, and ensure consistent delivery standards. Alongside project responsibilities, the Senior Project Manager will contribute to the strategic growth of the Southern region, supporting business development initiatives and helping to establish a stronger regional presence. Initially, the Senior Project Manager will focus on Southampton-based projects, before gradually expanding involvement across the wider Southern Home Counties. The Senior Project Manager will also mentor junior team members and support the overall development of the team. The Senior Project Manager The ideal Senior Project Manager will have a strong track record of delivering construction projects within a consultancy environment. A proactive and commercially aware mindset is essential, alongside the ability to build lasting client relationships. A degree in a construction-related discipline is required, with MRICS, MAPM or equivalent accreditation strongly preferred. Extensive knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts is expected. The Senior Project Manager will be ambitious, driven, and keen to take on a role that combines project delivery with regional growth and leadership responsibilities. In Return? 60,000 - 78,000 salary Clear route to Associate level Opportunity to shape and grow a regional business unit Strong pipeline of projects across the South Initial Southampton project focus Supportive and entrepreneurial working environment
