Position: Sales Manager Location: South West London Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm Salary: Competitive, based on experience A well-regarded boutique agency based in a prime riverside location is looking for a Sales Manager to lead a successful high end residential sales team. This is a great opportunity for someone currently working as a Branch Manager, Assistant Manager, or Senior Negotiator ready to step up. The right person will be confident, professional, and able to lead by example in a high-expectation, high-service environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and motivate a team of Sales Consultants Conduct and win valuations Oversee negotiations and pipeline progression Build strong client relationships with regular updates and feedback If you're ambitious, well-presented, and ready to lead in one of London's most desirable developments, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Position: Sales Manager Location: South West London Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm Salary: Competitive, based on experience A well-regarded boutique agency based in a prime riverside location is looking for a Sales Manager to lead a successful high end residential sales team. This is a great opportunity for someone currently working as a Branch Manager, Assistant Manager, or Senior Negotiator ready to step up. The right person will be confident, professional, and able to lead by example in a high-expectation, high-service environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and motivate a team of Sales Consultants Conduct and win valuations Oversee negotiations and pipeline progression Build strong client relationships with regular updates and feedback If you're ambitious, well-presented, and ready to lead in one of London's most desirable developments, we'd love to hear from you.
School Site Manager/ Caretaker Nestled in a vibrant East Sussex community, this thriving two-site primary school offers a warm, inclusive learning environment where children are encouraged to grow, explore, and succeed. It's a place where curiosity is celebrated, individuality is respected, and every child is nurtured to reach their full potential. The school embraces a rich, child-centred ethos, with classrooms brimming with creativity, collaboration, and energy. Dedicated staff work hand in hand with families to ensure that pupils feel safe, supported, and confident in themselves. Outdoor spaces are thoughtfully maintained and provide a stimulating backdrop for learning beyond the classroom, including a pool that enhances physical development and water confidence. A strong sense of community runs through everything-from enthusiastic assemblies and enriching after-school clubs to the pride taken in maintaining a clean, welcoming, and safe environment for all who step through its gates. Whether it's through play, performance, or purposeful learning, this school is a place where children truly thrive and belong. Your new role: To provide a proactive and high-quality caretaking and maintenance service across a two-site primary school. You will be responsible for all aspects of property management, health and safety compliance, security, cleaning supervision, and minor maintenance. Your work will help maintain a safe, clean, and secure environment for staff, pupils, and visitors. Key Responsibilities: Support and maintain Health and Safety practices across the premises, including completing risk assessments and managing safety registers in line with ESCC policies. Conduct routine inspections of facilities, including toilet areas, alarm systems, boilers, and other infrastructure. Carry out or coordinate first-line maintenance and repairs to the building and grounds. Supervise and maintain high cleaning standards, ensuring compliance with county building specifications Manage external contractors for repairs and maintenance. Maintain cleanliness across the site, including grounds, gullies, driveways, and entrances. Monitor and manage supplies of essential items (e.g. cleaning products, sanitiser, soap), ensuring COSHH compliance. Oversee all statutory checks and service contracts, such as PAT testing, fire and security systems, heating, and pool maintenance. Support school functions and events, including furniture movement and flexible working to accommodate out-of-hours needs. Secure the premises through regular opening and closing and providing emergency access when required. Act as the main point of contact for contractors, inspectors, and officials. Uphold site security and support protocols to prevent unauthorised access. During school closure periods, coordinate deep cleaning and specialised floor treatments. Supervise and support the assistant caretaker and cleaning staff, including training where necessary. Person Specification: Reliable and self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and initiative Experience in building maintenance and cleaning services Good working knowledge of Health and Safety and COSHH (training provided if necessary) Competent in managing pool maintenance (training can be offered) Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills Flexible and adaptable in response to school needs Able to work independently and as part of a team Job Share Opportunity: We welcome applicants interested in job-sharing arrangements. You may opt to work either the morning or afternoon shift. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
School Site Manager/ Caretaker Nestled in a vibrant East Sussex community, this thriving two-site primary school offers a warm, inclusive learning environment where children are encouraged to grow, explore, and succeed. It's a place where curiosity is celebrated, individuality is respected, and every child is nurtured to reach their full potential. The school embraces a rich, child-centred ethos, with classrooms brimming with creativity, collaboration, and energy. Dedicated staff work hand in hand with families to ensure that pupils feel safe, supported, and confident in themselves. Outdoor spaces are thoughtfully maintained and provide a stimulating backdrop for learning beyond the classroom, including a pool that enhances physical development and water confidence. A strong sense of community runs through everything-from enthusiastic assemblies and enriching after-school clubs to the pride taken in maintaining a clean, welcoming, and safe environment for all who step through its gates. Whether it's through play, performance, or purposeful learning, this school is a place where children truly thrive and belong. Your new role: To provide a proactive and high-quality caretaking and maintenance service across a two-site primary school. You will be responsible for all aspects of property management, health and safety compliance, security, cleaning supervision, and minor maintenance. Your work will help maintain a safe, clean, and secure environment for staff, pupils, and visitors. Key Responsibilities: Support and maintain Health and Safety practices across the premises, including completing risk assessments and managing safety registers in line with ESCC policies. Conduct routine inspections of facilities, including toilet areas, alarm systems, boilers, and other infrastructure. Carry out or coordinate first-line maintenance and repairs to the building and grounds. Supervise and maintain high cleaning standards, ensuring compliance with county building specifications Manage external contractors for repairs and maintenance. Maintain cleanliness across the site, including grounds, gullies, driveways, and entrances. Monitor and manage supplies of essential items (e.g. cleaning products, sanitiser, soap), ensuring COSHH compliance. Oversee all statutory checks and service contracts, such as PAT testing, fire and security systems, heating, and pool maintenance. Support school functions and events, including furniture movement and flexible working to accommodate out-of-hours needs. Secure the premises through regular opening and closing and providing emergency access when required. Act as the main point of contact for contractors, inspectors, and officials. Uphold site security and support protocols to prevent unauthorised access. During school closure periods, coordinate deep cleaning and specialised floor treatments. Supervise and support the assistant caretaker and cleaning staff, including training where necessary. Person Specification: Reliable and self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and initiative Experience in building maintenance and cleaning services Good working knowledge of Health and Safety and COSHH (training provided if necessary) Competent in managing pool maintenance (training can be offered) Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills Flexible and adaptable in response to school needs Able to work independently and as part of a team Job Share Opportunity: We welcome applicants interested in job-sharing arrangements. You may opt to work either the morning or afternoon shift. #
About VIRTUS VIRTUS Data Centres is the UK's fastest-growing data centre provider. We own, design, build, and operate some of the most energy-efficient, flexible, and secure data centres in Europe. In 2023, we announced our expansion into continental Europe, starting with Berlin and growing across the region. At VIRTUS, we aim to be a positive force in the fourth industrial revolution-delivering innovative solutions while staying rooted in our values: integrity, curiosity, commitment, and teamwork. Job Summary Reporting to Data Centre Manager, the Assistant Data Centre Manager is responsible for the joint day-to-day management of the site. The scope includes Data Centre management, customer implementations, operational continuity, reporting and billing along with the management of 3 rd party contractors. Main Duties The role includes but is not limited to the following: - Technical Resource: Supporting the Data Centre Manager(s) in the day-to-day operations and customer requirements. Managing new customer requirements, site tours, drawings, pricing and implementations. Operations Financial Budgeting: assisting the Data Centre Manager(s) with management of the operational and capital expenditure budgets for the data centre, ensuring that expenditures are within the allocated budget and identifying areas for cost savings. Site Level Procurement: assisting the Data Centre Manager(s) with handling the procurement of goods and services at the site level, including managing costs, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. Capacity management including power, floor space, and assisting with forecasting loadings. Witness Data Centre scenario testing, track and log issues with any lessons learned. Consistent monitoring of site efficiencies, overall reduction in PUE and power costs. Managing the internal cabling (and external carrier fibres brought into the building) to a high standard and recording cabling updates. Delivering customer projects and extra works on time and within budget. Assisting in management of equipment lifecycle including budgeting, technical feasibility, critical spares, operational risk reduction and improvement planning. Site Availability: Maintaining zero customer down time including any breaches to contractual SLA's and KPI's. Working closely with the Service Management Centre on ticket updates, change control, customer installation schedules, handovers and customer communications. Assist with managing and escalating any potential customer affecting issues. Campus Consistency: Ongoing support of the Data Centre alignment and consistency throughout the VIRTUS portfolio. Third Party Monitoring: Ensuring all staff, customers and contractors' adherence to site policies and operational processes. Responsibility for ensuring the day to day performance management of 3 rd party maintenance contractors / suppliers, ensuring work is completed to a high standard. Planned Preventative Maintenance: Validating all PPM's are completed on time, managing any faults or advisories that have been reported are logged and tracked through to completion. Support in tracking all KPI's that support the maintenance "fee at risk". Reporting: Assisting with monthly reporting on customer power usage, PUE, capacity, NRR trackers, board packs, business rates and ensuring all information is correct and delivered on time. Quality updates for the daily call and attendance at weekly/monthly service review, maintenance and construction meetings. General Responsibilities: Working closely with all VIRTUS key stakeholders, be able to focus on the wider group. Ensure the provision of a safe and healthy working environment, and ensure compliance with all Company policies and procedures, as well as client site policies, procedures and working arrangements, as required. Ensure the Data Centre is always clean and tidy, and visually kept to a high standard. Any other reasonable requests made by your line manager. Person Specification Experience: Essential: Experience in similar FM/contract support role. Experience of managing in a live operational business-critical environment. Managing 3 rd party suppliers and FM team to deliver against stringent SLA's. Experience with business continuity, risk management, incident management and change control. Desirable: Experience of working within a data centre management organisation. Experience of BMS, PMS, and CMMS systems. Experience of producing and amending AutoCAD drawings to a good standard. Knowledge: Essential: Good understanding of Health & Safety, ISO standards, and compliance. Customer ticket logging CAFM systems. Good working knowledge of Word and Excel and Power Point essential. Skills: Essential: Experienced team player, flexible and adaptable. Takes personal ownership and accountability for actions. A passion for ensuring outstanding customer service is achieved. Tenacious and assertive where necessary, effective under pressure. Attention to detail with high personal standards and the desire to complete tasks on time. Ability to work efficiently, timely and cost effectively under continually changing demands and requirements. Pro-active attitude and commitment to ensuring issues are successfully concluded. Good communication and interpersonal skills (written and spoken). The successful applicant must be willing to undergo a BS7858 screening process. Remuneration package and benefits: Private healthcare Pension contribution scheme Eye and dental care benefit Discretionary bonus Income Protection Life Assurance Cycle to work scheme Annual travel card loan Tech Scheme Electric car scheme Workplace extras - Byond card and Extras discount Mortgage advice Holiday buy and sell scheme Bank holiday flexibility Volunteering day x 1 Birthday leave x 1 VIRTUS is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment. We reserve the right to close this post for applications should sufficient applications be received. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully VIRTUS Data Centres does not accept unsolicited support from search firms for employment openings. CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any VIRTUS employee without an active, written search agreement for a specified role will become the property of VIRTUS. No fees will be paid for candidates hired from agency submissions made without such an agreement. Existing agency partnerships must adhere to position-specific terms outlined in their agreements. Please refrain from calling or emailing regarding this matter
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
About VIRTUS VIRTUS Data Centres is the UK's fastest-growing data centre provider. We own, design, build, and operate some of the most energy-efficient, flexible, and secure data centres in Europe. In 2023, we announced our expansion into continental Europe, starting with Berlin and growing across the region. At VIRTUS, we aim to be a positive force in the fourth industrial revolution-delivering innovative solutions while staying rooted in our values: integrity, curiosity, commitment, and teamwork. Job Summary Reporting to Data Centre Manager, the Assistant Data Centre Manager is responsible for the joint day-to-day management of the site. The scope includes Data Centre management, customer implementations, operational continuity, reporting and billing along with the management of 3 rd party contractors. Main Duties The role includes but is not limited to the following: - Technical Resource: Supporting the Data Centre Manager(s) in the day-to-day operations and customer requirements. Managing new customer requirements, site tours, drawings, pricing and implementations. Operations Financial Budgeting: assisting the Data Centre Manager(s) with management of the operational and capital expenditure budgets for the data centre, ensuring that expenditures are within the allocated budget and identifying areas for cost savings. Site Level Procurement: assisting the Data Centre Manager(s) with handling the procurement of goods and services at the site level, including managing costs, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. Capacity management including power, floor space, and assisting with forecasting loadings. Witness Data Centre scenario testing, track and log issues with any lessons learned. Consistent monitoring of site efficiencies, overall reduction in PUE and power costs. Managing the internal cabling (and external carrier fibres brought into the building) to a high standard and recording cabling updates. Delivering customer projects and extra works on time and within budget. Assisting in management of equipment lifecycle including budgeting, technical feasibility, critical spares, operational risk reduction and improvement planning. Site Availability: Maintaining zero customer down time including any breaches to contractual SLA's and KPI's. Working closely with the Service Management Centre on ticket updates, change control, customer installation schedules, handovers and customer communications. Assist with managing and escalating any potential customer affecting issues. Campus Consistency: Ongoing support of the Data Centre alignment and consistency throughout the VIRTUS portfolio. Third Party Monitoring: Ensuring all staff, customers and contractors' adherence to site policies and operational processes. Responsibility for ensuring the day to day performance management of 3 rd party maintenance contractors / suppliers, ensuring work is completed to a high standard. Planned Preventative Maintenance: Validating all PPM's are completed on time, managing any faults or advisories that have been reported are logged and tracked through to completion. Support in tracking all KPI's that support the maintenance "fee at risk". Reporting: Assisting with monthly reporting on customer power usage, PUE, capacity, NRR trackers, board packs, business rates and ensuring all information is correct and delivered on time. Quality updates for the daily call and attendance at weekly/monthly service review, maintenance and construction meetings. General Responsibilities: Working closely with all VIRTUS key stakeholders, be able to focus on the wider group. Ensure the provision of a safe and healthy working environment, and ensure compliance with all Company policies and procedures, as well as client site policies, procedures and working arrangements, as required. Ensure the Data Centre is always clean and tidy, and visually kept to a high standard. Any other reasonable requests made by your line manager. Person Specification Experience: Essential: Experience in similar FM/contract support role. Experience of managing in a live operational business-critical environment. Managing 3 rd party suppliers and FM team to deliver against stringent SLA's. Experience with business continuity, risk management, incident management and change control. Desirable: Experience of working within a data centre management organisation. Experience of BMS, PMS, and CMMS systems. Experience of producing and amending AutoCAD drawings to a good standard. Knowledge: Essential: Good understanding of Health & Safety, ISO standards, and compliance. Customer ticket logging CAFM systems. Good working knowledge of Word and Excel and Power Point essential. Skills: Essential: Experienced team player, flexible and adaptable. Takes personal ownership and accountability for actions. A passion for ensuring outstanding customer service is achieved. Tenacious and assertive where necessary, effective under pressure. Attention to detail with high personal standards and the desire to complete tasks on time. Ability to work efficiently, timely and cost effectively under continually changing demands and requirements. Pro-active attitude and commitment to ensuring issues are successfully concluded. Good communication and interpersonal skills (written and spoken). The successful applicant must be willing to undergo a BS7858 screening process. Remuneration package and benefits: Private healthcare Pension contribution scheme Eye and dental care benefit Discretionary bonus Income Protection Life Assurance Cycle to work scheme Annual travel card loan Tech Scheme Electric car scheme Workplace extras - Byond card and Extras discount Mortgage advice Holiday buy and sell scheme Bank holiday flexibility Volunteering day x 1 Birthday leave x 1 VIRTUS is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment. We reserve the right to close this post for applications should sufficient applications be received. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully VIRTUS Data Centres does not accept unsolicited support from search firms for employment openings. CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any VIRTUS employee without an active, written search agreement for a specified role will become the property of VIRTUS. No fees will be paid for candidates hired from agency submissions made without such an agreement. Existing agency partnerships must adhere to position-specific terms outlined in their agreements. Please refrain from calling or emailing regarding this matter
Assistant Accommodation Manager PBSA (Student Accommodation) Nottingham City Centre Salary: £32,240 per annum, plus 5% discretionary bonus Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Predominantly working 8am 4pm, Monday to Friday but also able to provide cover on late shifts, 12.00 8pm and some weekends Working for a large purpose built student accommodation in the heart of Nottingham, the Assistant Accommodation Manager will become a key part of our clients existing, friendly and experienced property team. You ll be delivering the best resident experience, ensuring that they maintain the building to the highest standard and are compliant in all areas. You will build strong relationships with your team, who deliver the highest standards. You will be getting involved in mini-projects supporting with debt, sales and the lead-up to summer turnaround. You will work with stakeholders, third party contractors and universities, championing the needs of customers and leading by example. You ll be working closely with people and customers to ensure that everyone is working and living in a fun, safe and friendly environment. You ll support your team members with rebooking, sales, events, compliance, safety and welfare, and the summer turnaround. Lead the management of certain onsite departments and be the magic ingredient that brings the team together. A champion always leads by example. Demonstrate a personal desire for high levels of service in all your interactions. Be commercial savvy, helping to drive sales and marketing to achieve great results. Every student is different and so are the teams that work in our properties. Don t leave your personality at the door and please bring your whole self to work it s this you we want to see every day. Always strive for the best, supporting the Operations Manager with the financial performance of the property Build relationships with team members, third party contractors and universities to understand how our buildings provide more than a room. Adopt an unapologetic safety first approach to operating safe and secure properties in line with all statutory, legal, and moral obligations. You ll thrive on delivering a great customer experience and work closely with team members to always be welcoming and provide a safe backdrop to our residents time at university, giving them one less thing to worry about. You will work with team members to ensure that the physical appearance of properties is of the highest standard. Develop and guide the team along your journey of ensuring we fill our properties all year round, with residents who want to stay year after year. Commit to the growth of your personal development and the team members around you. You ll be the subject expert in all things related to the day to day running of our buildings, ensuring that all team members are able to deliver the best experience for residents. Understand your team, what motivates and drives them to ensure we sell out our buildings, and that they are safe and compliant. Work with our centre of excellence to know and understand how to deal with queries from Finance, People, Health and Safety, Marketing and Procurement. Work closely with the wider team: our people are great and you can be part of that! You will work particularly closely with various business units and operational teams to help assist with the running of the building, ensuring that we deliver the best customer experience. Working in an open culture where we want to hear new ideas and how we can implement solutions to improve. You re the bridge between the team who keep the property running and the Operations Manager, so there might be times when you don t have full sight of the information your manager may be privy to. You ll need to have the skills to make judgement calls when necessary, and to work with the information available to you. You ll often be part of the Customer Service Advisor rotation, covering shifts when there is absence amongst the team. You ll need to be able to keep all of the important plates spinning, while maintaining the exceptional level of customer service that our residents deserve. Who We re looking for: Ideally you will be an experienced Assistant Manager or Manager from either a student accommodation background (PBSA), BTR, hotels, hospitality or leisure industry We re are looking for individual who s hungry and wants to drive change. You should have first class customer service and administration skills and experience You will need to have excellent man management skills and lead by example Ideally experienced in building management, used to dealing with maintenance enquiries / issues and facilities management You should be resilient, and able to make sometimes tough decisions Be a self stater and able to manage change No two days are the same in student accommodation, if you re up for a challenge and enjoy a fun and vibrant environment, please apply today In the first instance please apply by forwarding your CV Please contact Vicky at our Manchester office Ritz recruitment Employment Agency
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accommodation Manager PBSA (Student Accommodation) Nottingham City Centre Salary: £32,240 per annum, plus 5% discretionary bonus Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Predominantly working 8am 4pm, Monday to Friday but also able to provide cover on late shifts, 12.00 8pm and some weekends Working for a large purpose built student accommodation in the heart of Nottingham, the Assistant Accommodation Manager will become a key part of our clients existing, friendly and experienced property team. You ll be delivering the best resident experience, ensuring that they maintain the building to the highest standard and are compliant in all areas. You will build strong relationships with your team, who deliver the highest standards. You will be getting involved in mini-projects supporting with debt, sales and the lead-up to summer turnaround. You will work with stakeholders, third party contractors and universities, championing the needs of customers and leading by example. You ll be working closely with people and customers to ensure that everyone is working and living in a fun, safe and friendly environment. You ll support your team members with rebooking, sales, events, compliance, safety and welfare, and the summer turnaround. Lead the management of certain onsite departments and be the magic ingredient that brings the team together. A champion always leads by example. Demonstrate a personal desire for high levels of service in all your interactions. Be commercial savvy, helping to drive sales and marketing to achieve great results. Every student is different and so are the teams that work in our properties. Don t leave your personality at the door and please bring your whole self to work it s this you we want to see every day. Always strive for the best, supporting the Operations Manager with the financial performance of the property Build relationships with team members, third party contractors and universities to understand how our buildings provide more than a room. Adopt an unapologetic safety first approach to operating safe and secure properties in line with all statutory, legal, and moral obligations. You ll thrive on delivering a great customer experience and work closely with team members to always be welcoming and provide a safe backdrop to our residents time at university, giving them one less thing to worry about. You will work with team members to ensure that the physical appearance of properties is of the highest standard. Develop and guide the team along your journey of ensuring we fill our properties all year round, with residents who want to stay year after year. Commit to the growth of your personal development and the team members around you. You ll be the subject expert in all things related to the day to day running of our buildings, ensuring that all team members are able to deliver the best experience for residents. Understand your team, what motivates and drives them to ensure we sell out our buildings, and that they are safe and compliant. Work with our centre of excellence to know and understand how to deal with queries from Finance, People, Health and Safety, Marketing and Procurement. Work closely with the wider team: our people are great and you can be part of that! You will work particularly closely with various business units and operational teams to help assist with the running of the building, ensuring that we deliver the best customer experience. Working in an open culture where we want to hear new ideas and how we can implement solutions to improve. You re the bridge between the team who keep the property running and the Operations Manager, so there might be times when you don t have full sight of the information your manager may be privy to. You ll need to have the skills to make judgement calls when necessary, and to work with the information available to you. You ll often be part of the Customer Service Advisor rotation, covering shifts when there is absence amongst the team. You ll need to be able to keep all of the important plates spinning, while maintaining the exceptional level of customer service that our residents deserve. Who We re looking for: Ideally you will be an experienced Assistant Manager or Manager from either a student accommodation background (PBSA), BTR, hotels, hospitality or leisure industry We re are looking for individual who s hungry and wants to drive change. You should have first class customer service and administration skills and experience You will need to have excellent man management skills and lead by example Ideally experienced in building management, used to dealing with maintenance enquiries / issues and facilities management You should be resilient, and able to make sometimes tough decisions Be a self stater and able to manage change No two days are the same in student accommodation, if you re up for a challenge and enjoy a fun and vibrant environment, please apply today In the first instance please apply by forwarding your CV Please contact Vicky at our Manchester office Ritz recruitment Employment Agency
Title : Operations Manager Reporting To : Director of Operations Salary: £38,000- £40,000 per annum (based on experience) Location : London/Head Office Tooting Works Contract: Permanent/full-time Closing Date: 24th July 2025 (We will be reviewing applications and interviewing on a rolling basis and may appoint before the closing date if we find the right candidate. Early applications are strongly encouraged.) About Us : Tooting Works (TW) is a business centre and community hub in Tooting Broadway, offering office space, co-working, an event space and more. It has been offering affordable office space and helping local businesses and organisations to flourish and grow for over 30 years. Business Launchpad operates on-site at Tooting Works and is a registered charity which provides support and training for entrepreneurs aged 16-30 years from across London who want to set up their own business. Role Summary: The Operations Manager is responsible for the smooth, efficient, and compliant day-to-day operation of the business centre. This includes oversight of facilities management, health & safety, lettings, team leadership, and budget management. The role ensures the business centre is well-maintained, tenants are satisfied, and operational performance is continuously improved. Reporting to senior leadership, the Operations Manager contributes to strategic planning, drives efficiencies through systems and digital tools, and plays a vital role in sustaining high occupancy and tenant retention. Role Responsibilities: Centre Operations Management Oversee the day-to-day operations of the business centre, ensuring all facilities are well-maintained, compliant, and running smoothly. Ensure the lettings process is well-managed and aligned with policies. Implement and monitor operational procedures to improve efficiency and service quality, including opportunities to digitise processes and services. Contribute to strategic operational planning and continuous improvement initiatives. Identify and resolve operational challenges in collaboration with senior management. Report regularly on KPIs, occupancy, operational issues, and budget status to senior management. Building Maintenance Oversee the upkeep and preventative maintenance of the property, ensuring high facility standards. Manage and coordinate external contractors and service providers (e.g., cleaners, engineers). Monitor maintenance budgets and project timelines, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness. Conduct regular building inspections and implement corrective actions as needed. Drive sustainability initiatives, including energy efficiency and waste reduction. Maintain and develop use of CMMS (MaintainX) to manage and record all maintenance work. Maintain the Visitor Management System and ensure it is used appropriately and consistently Health & Safety Ensure compliance with UK health & safety regulations, including risk assessments and fire safety. Develop and monitor health & safety procedures tailored to the site. Organise relevant training for staff and enforce contractor compliance. Maintain accurate H&S records, incident reports, and lead periodic audits. Support development and execution of emergency response and business continuity plans. Fire safety responsibility (Fire Safety designated person) Lettings and Lease Management Oversee the Assistant Lettings Manager and monitor the development and execution of the lettings process from enquiry to move-in, including viewings, negotiations, and onboarding and offboarding of tenants. Check we are maintaining up-to-date tenancy records, Draft lease documentation and ensure timely renewals and support the rollout of any rent reviews. Carry out twice-yearly audits of lease documentation. Maintain relationships with tenants to support retention and satisfaction. Monitor lease management by team, lease compliance and resolution of any lease-related issues. Customer Service Act as a point of contact for tenants, addressing any issues or concerns promptly and professionally. Foster strong relationships with tenants, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement strategies to attract new tenants and retain existing tenants with the goal of maintaining high occupancy levels. Financial Management Manage the operational budget, ensuring cost-effective management of resources and that projects are delivered within budget. Negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers to secure cost-effective deals. Ensure tenant arrears are regularly monitored and managed. Line Management Lead, mentor, and manage the lettings and maintenance teams, ensuring high performance and productivity. Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews, and provide ongoing training and development opportunities. Handle recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding of staff members as needed. Essential Skills / Experience Bachelor s degree or higher in Business Management, Project Management, or other relevant fields. At least 2 years experience in operations work. Previous experience in Lease management Excellent organisational and administrative skills. Desire to drive operational excellence. Line management experience. Experience of managing a building, property or facilities beneficial. High comfort level with online tools such as MS Office, project management software, or similar. Strong written and oral communication skills. Negotiation and customer service skills. Resilient and adaptable with ability to multi-task. Solution finder. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and therefore the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Rewards 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Personal annual training budget following probation. Employee assistance programme, including counselling. Regular team socials throughout the year. Generous sick pay allowance following probation. General eye test. Well-being day (one day per year). Volunteer day (one day per year). Pre-employment Checks Any employment with Business Launchpad will be subject to the following checks prior to your start date: Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Receipt of two satisfactory references. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Safeguarding training (can be trained on the job). Please submit your CV and cover letter stating why you are interested in this role. Equal Opportunities Statement We are an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status in our employment decisions and policies. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and have the opportunity to succeed. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their individual background or circumstances.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Title : Operations Manager Reporting To : Director of Operations Salary: £38,000- £40,000 per annum (based on experience) Location : London/Head Office Tooting Works Contract: Permanent/full-time Closing Date: 24th July 2025 (We will be reviewing applications and interviewing on a rolling basis and may appoint before the closing date if we find the right candidate. Early applications are strongly encouraged.) About Us : Tooting Works (TW) is a business centre and community hub in Tooting Broadway, offering office space, co-working, an event space and more. It has been offering affordable office space and helping local businesses and organisations to flourish and grow for over 30 years. Business Launchpad operates on-site at Tooting Works and is a registered charity which provides support and training for entrepreneurs aged 16-30 years from across London who want to set up their own business. Role Summary: The Operations Manager is responsible for the smooth, efficient, and compliant day-to-day operation of the business centre. This includes oversight of facilities management, health & safety, lettings, team leadership, and budget management. The role ensures the business centre is well-maintained, tenants are satisfied, and operational performance is continuously improved. Reporting to senior leadership, the Operations Manager contributes to strategic planning, drives efficiencies through systems and digital tools, and plays a vital role in sustaining high occupancy and tenant retention. Role Responsibilities: Centre Operations Management Oversee the day-to-day operations of the business centre, ensuring all facilities are well-maintained, compliant, and running smoothly. Ensure the lettings process is well-managed and aligned with policies. Implement and monitor operational procedures to improve efficiency and service quality, including opportunities to digitise processes and services. Contribute to strategic operational planning and continuous improvement initiatives. Identify and resolve operational challenges in collaboration with senior management. Report regularly on KPIs, occupancy, operational issues, and budget status to senior management. Building Maintenance Oversee the upkeep and preventative maintenance of the property, ensuring high facility standards. Manage and coordinate external contractors and service providers (e.g., cleaners, engineers). Monitor maintenance budgets and project timelines, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness. Conduct regular building inspections and implement corrective actions as needed. Drive sustainability initiatives, including energy efficiency and waste reduction. Maintain and develop use of CMMS (MaintainX) to manage and record all maintenance work. Maintain the Visitor Management System and ensure it is used appropriately and consistently Health & Safety Ensure compliance with UK health & safety regulations, including risk assessments and fire safety. Develop and monitor health & safety procedures tailored to the site. Organise relevant training for staff and enforce contractor compliance. Maintain accurate H&S records, incident reports, and lead periodic audits. Support development and execution of emergency response and business continuity plans. Fire safety responsibility (Fire Safety designated person) Lettings and Lease Management Oversee the Assistant Lettings Manager and monitor the development and execution of the lettings process from enquiry to move-in, including viewings, negotiations, and onboarding and offboarding of tenants. Check we are maintaining up-to-date tenancy records, Draft lease documentation and ensure timely renewals and support the rollout of any rent reviews. Carry out twice-yearly audits of lease documentation. Maintain relationships with tenants to support retention and satisfaction. Monitor lease management by team, lease compliance and resolution of any lease-related issues. Customer Service Act as a point of contact for tenants, addressing any issues or concerns promptly and professionally. Foster strong relationships with tenants, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement strategies to attract new tenants and retain existing tenants with the goal of maintaining high occupancy levels. Financial Management Manage the operational budget, ensuring cost-effective management of resources and that projects are delivered within budget. Negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers to secure cost-effective deals. Ensure tenant arrears are regularly monitored and managed. Line Management Lead, mentor, and manage the lettings and maintenance teams, ensuring high performance and productivity. Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews, and provide ongoing training and development opportunities. Handle recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding of staff members as needed. Essential Skills / Experience Bachelor s degree or higher in Business Management, Project Management, or other relevant fields. At least 2 years experience in operations work. Previous experience in Lease management Excellent organisational and administrative skills. Desire to drive operational excellence. Line management experience. Experience of managing a building, property or facilities beneficial. High comfort level with online tools such as MS Office, project management software, or similar. Strong written and oral communication skills. Negotiation and customer service skills. Resilient and adaptable with ability to multi-task. Solution finder. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and therefore the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Rewards 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Personal annual training budget following probation. Employee assistance programme, including counselling. Regular team socials throughout the year. Generous sick pay allowance following probation. General eye test. Well-being day (one day per year). Volunteer day (one day per year). Pre-employment Checks Any employment with Business Launchpad will be subject to the following checks prior to your start date: Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Receipt of two satisfactory references. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Safeguarding training (can be trained on the job). Please submit your CV and cover letter stating why you are interested in this role. Equal Opportunities Statement We are an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status in our employment decisions and policies. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and have the opportunity to succeed. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their individual background or circumstances.
Investment Administrator - Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 at home - Central Birmingham - 6 months FTC A highly respected and award-winning UK-based wealth management firm is seeking a Portfolio Assistant to join its dynamic and client-focused team. With a strong national presence and a reputation for excellence in investment performance and client service, the firm is committed to sustainability, responsible investing, and fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture. The Portfolio Assistant will provide essential administrative support to Investment and Portfolio Managers, clients, and internal teams. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth operational processes, timely client servicing, and maintaining high standards of compliance and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Manage incoming post and digital documentation, ensuring accurate client file updatesUse internal systems (e.g., APX, AWD, InvestBM, Client Space) to support investment operationsRespond to client and introducer queries via phone and emailCoordinate meetings and assist with onboarding new clientsProcess payments, transfers, subscriptions (ISA/LISA/JISA), and KYC updatesPrepare review packs and assist with formal reportingBuild strong relationships with clients, introducers, and internal stakeholdersProvide cover for senior team members when requiredEnsure compliance with FCA Conduct Rules and internal policies Essential Experience & Skills: 2+ years in the asset or wealth management industryStrong knowledge of investment account types (GIA, ISAs, SIPPs, Trusts, etc.)Excellent organisational and prioritisation skillsHigh attention to detail and accuracyStrong communication skills - both written and verbalProactive, solutions-oriented mindsetAbility to manage complex information and multitask effectivelyComfortable engaging with a wide range of stakeholdersWhy Join?Be part of a purpose-driven firm with a commitment to sustainability and diversityHybrid working model (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)Inclusive culture that values integrity, collaboration, and making a differenceCareer development opportunities and support for high performanceIf all of the above sounds like the ideal job for you please email your CV over to #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Investment Administrator - Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 at home - Central Birmingham - 6 months FTC A highly respected and award-winning UK-based wealth management firm is seeking a Portfolio Assistant to join its dynamic and client-focused team. With a strong national presence and a reputation for excellence in investment performance and client service, the firm is committed to sustainability, responsible investing, and fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture. The Portfolio Assistant will provide essential administrative support to Investment and Portfolio Managers, clients, and internal teams. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth operational processes, timely client servicing, and maintaining high standards of compliance and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Manage incoming post and digital documentation, ensuring accurate client file updatesUse internal systems (e.g., APX, AWD, InvestBM, Client Space) to support investment operationsRespond to client and introducer queries via phone and emailCoordinate meetings and assist with onboarding new clientsProcess payments, transfers, subscriptions (ISA/LISA/JISA), and KYC updatesPrepare review packs and assist with formal reportingBuild strong relationships with clients, introducers, and internal stakeholdersProvide cover for senior team members when requiredEnsure compliance with FCA Conduct Rules and internal policies Essential Experience & Skills: 2+ years in the asset or wealth management industryStrong knowledge of investment account types (GIA, ISAs, SIPPs, Trusts, etc.)Excellent organisational and prioritisation skillsHigh attention to detail and accuracyStrong communication skills - both written and verbalProactive, solutions-oriented mindsetAbility to manage complex information and multitask effectivelyComfortable engaging with a wide range of stakeholdersWhy Join?Be part of a purpose-driven firm with a commitment to sustainability and diversityHybrid working model (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)Inclusive culture that values integrity, collaboration, and making a differenceCareer development opportunities and support for high performanceIf all of the above sounds like the ideal job for you please email your CV over to #
The Parish Support Team provide a first point of contact and act as a resource and information hub that serves the needs of our churches and communities. The team is also responsible for governance and pastoral planning at every level of the Diocesan structure. We are seeking a skilled and enthusuastic administrator to join our Parish Support Team. You will provide comprehensive and proactive administrative support to colleagues across the team with a particular focus on team events, supporting parishes, maintaining the diocesan database and central services. Reporting to the Assistant Diocesan Secretary (Parish Support) with strong functional links to the Assistant Diocesan Secretary (Operations and Governance), this is an exciting opportunity to work under your own initiative whilst providing support within a team. This post is often the very first contact people have with the Diocesan office, so the role requires a cheerful, friendly, well-organised person. You ll have initiative, in-depth experience in office organisation and systems, excellent customer service skills and a can do attitude. You will thrive working with and contributing alongside the Office Services Manager, Diocesan Property Manager and the Parish Support Team Assistant.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
The Parish Support Team provide a first point of contact and act as a resource and information hub that serves the needs of our churches and communities. The team is also responsible for governance and pastoral planning at every level of the Diocesan structure. We are seeking a skilled and enthusuastic administrator to join our Parish Support Team. You will provide comprehensive and proactive administrative support to colleagues across the team with a particular focus on team events, supporting parishes, maintaining the diocesan database and central services. Reporting to the Assistant Diocesan Secretary (Parish Support) with strong functional links to the Assistant Diocesan Secretary (Operations and Governance), this is an exciting opportunity to work under your own initiative whilst providing support within a team. This post is often the very first contact people have with the Diocesan office, so the role requires a cheerful, friendly, well-organised person. You ll have initiative, in-depth experience in office organisation and systems, excellent customer service skills and a can do attitude. You will thrive working with and contributing alongside the Office Services Manager, Diocesan Property Manager and the Parish Support Team Assistant.
Are you ready to step up in your property career? butters john bee Estate Agents is looking for a motivated and experienced indidual to join our dynamic team as an Assitant Lettings Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-respected estate agency, support branch growth, and deliver outstanding service to our clients. If you're driven, organised, and passionate about lettings, we want to hear from you. Benefits of being an Assistant Branch Manager with butters john bee Estate Agents Complete on-target earnings exceeding £30000 per year Performance Related Bonus of £750 for your first 2 months of employment, whilst you build your pipeline Uncapped commission scheme A Company Car Enrolment onto fully-funded training course that will earn a Level 3 Award in Property and Housing Management (including ARLA) Career progression opportunities Our new company-wide Elevate incentive program Employee Assistance Programme A day in the life of an Assistant Branch Manager Liaising with prospective tenants and arranging property viewings in line with their needs Negotiating offers and agreeing new tenancies Marketing properties to tenants utilizing various marketing skills Developing and maintaining strong relationships with Landlords and Tenants Assisting the teams to successfully achieve KPI's Providing support to your colleagues in your managers absence A focus on generating new and repeat business Canvassing the local area Ensuring properties adhere to health and safety standards Ensuring your colleagues and the business in risk-averse and following the highest compliance standards for all regulatory bodies. Essential Skills of an Assistant Branch Manager Full UK Driving Licence for a manual vehicle Works well with others to create a team spirit and an enjoyable working environment Experience leading others in a professional environment A reputation for delivering outstanding customer service Ability to work under own initiative Good telephone manner Strong IT skills (Basic Microsoft Packages) Attention to detail An understanding of current legislation related to Residential Lettings The Finer Details We are currently conducting some interviews using video software. To be eligible to proceed in our recruitment process, you will need: Full UK Driving Licence Legal entitlement to live and work in the UK (in accordance with the Immigration Asylum and Nationality Act 2006) We'll need evidence of your right to work in the UK, in the form of: Passport/Birth Certificate We will also need Proof of Address National Insurance Drivers Licence Check Armed Forces Covenant: Spicerhaart is a forces-friendly company offering many Estate Agency roles to those considering leaving the forces. If you are looking for an exciting career, where you feel part of something bigger, and where your excellent communication skills come into play every single day, then the world of property sales and lettings could be for you. Equal Opportunities: At Spicerhaart, variety makes our Company DNA come to life. We love people, and what's more, we love the differences that make each person who they are, we support you and encourage those differences, to make you the best person you can be. Spicerhaart are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we welcome all talented individuals to apply for a career with us. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let our Talent Team know and we will be happy to assist to the best of our ability - regardless of how small or large your requirement may be. To All Recruitment Agencies: Spicerhaart does not accept speculative agency CVs. Please do not forward CVs to the Talent Team, Spicerhaart employees or any other company location. Spicerhaart is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs received from external recruitment sources through our Preferred Suppliers List or otherwise. Privacy Policy: We process any information you provide in accordance with our Privacy Policy which is available on the Spicerhaart website:
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to step up in your property career? butters john bee Estate Agents is looking for a motivated and experienced indidual to join our dynamic team as an Assitant Lettings Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-respected estate agency, support branch growth, and deliver outstanding service to our clients. If you're driven, organised, and passionate about lettings, we want to hear from you. Benefits of being an Assistant Branch Manager with butters john bee Estate Agents Complete on-target earnings exceeding £30000 per year Performance Related Bonus of £750 for your first 2 months of employment, whilst you build your pipeline Uncapped commission scheme A Company Car Enrolment onto fully-funded training course that will earn a Level 3 Award in Property and Housing Management (including ARLA) Career progression opportunities Our new company-wide Elevate incentive program Employee Assistance Programme A day in the life of an Assistant Branch Manager Liaising with prospective tenants and arranging property viewings in line with their needs Negotiating offers and agreeing new tenancies Marketing properties to tenants utilizing various marketing skills Developing and maintaining strong relationships with Landlords and Tenants Assisting the teams to successfully achieve KPI's Providing support to your colleagues in your managers absence A focus on generating new and repeat business Canvassing the local area Ensuring properties adhere to health and safety standards Ensuring your colleagues and the business in risk-averse and following the highest compliance standards for all regulatory bodies. Essential Skills of an Assistant Branch Manager Full UK Driving Licence for a manual vehicle Works well with others to create a team spirit and an enjoyable working environment Experience leading others in a professional environment A reputation for delivering outstanding customer service Ability to work under own initiative Good telephone manner Strong IT skills (Basic Microsoft Packages) Attention to detail An understanding of current legislation related to Residential Lettings The Finer Details We are currently conducting some interviews using video software. To be eligible to proceed in our recruitment process, you will need: Full UK Driving Licence Legal entitlement to live and work in the UK (in accordance with the Immigration Asylum and Nationality Act 2006) We'll need evidence of your right to work in the UK, in the form of: Passport/Birth Certificate We will also need Proof of Address National Insurance Drivers Licence Check Armed Forces Covenant: Spicerhaart is a forces-friendly company offering many Estate Agency roles to those considering leaving the forces. If you are looking for an exciting career, where you feel part of something bigger, and where your excellent communication skills come into play every single day, then the world of property sales and lettings could be for you. Equal Opportunities: At Spicerhaart, variety makes our Company DNA come to life. We love people, and what's more, we love the differences that make each person who they are, we support you and encourage those differences, to make you the best person you can be. Spicerhaart are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we welcome all talented individuals to apply for a career with us. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let our Talent Team know and we will be happy to assist to the best of our ability - regardless of how small or large your requirement may be. To All Recruitment Agencies: Spicerhaart does not accept speculative agency CVs. Please do not forward CVs to the Talent Team, Spicerhaart employees or any other company location. Spicerhaart is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs received from external recruitment sources through our Preferred Suppliers List or otherwise. Privacy Policy: We process any information you provide in accordance with our Privacy Policy which is available on the Spicerhaart website:
Working in Retail is at the front line of raising the funds we need to deliver our cause, whilst delivering an exceptional service for our visitors. A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our team supporting retail at the world famous Sissinghurst Castle Garden as Assistant Retail Manager. You'll be supporting the Retail Manager maintaining two dedicated shops on site, with the opportunity to be involved with local buying and sourcing as well as gaining experience across the whole property as a Duty Manager. This is a great stepping stone for a career in Retail Management. The Hours: 37.5 per week, working between 9-6. Weekend and Bank Holiday work required on a rota basis. Salary: £26,793 per annum Duration: Permanent Interview Date: 21st July 2025 at Sissinghurst Castle Garden What it's like to work here The two shops at Sissinghurst Castle Garden are an important and busy part of the visitor journey; you'll develop your knowledge of the site, as well as learn about retail within the National Trust to help deliver and maintain outstanding and consistent service. Reporting to the Retail Manager you'll help lead an experienced, knowledgeable, inclusive, fun team of 2 Team Leaders, 10 Team Members and many volunteers. There are also opportunities to add your own flair and creativity to help create memorable experiences for all our visitors. As one of the highest turnover retail operations within the National Trust and with a diverse visitor base no two days are the same; from helping visitors with plant identification to sharing your knowledge of the literary heritage of the property. This is a great opportunity for your career within retail and the National Trust To find out more about what it's like to work within "Retail" at the National Trust, What you'll be doing With your love of leading people and ambition to deliver beyond expectation, your role will be to assist the Retail Manager lead and co-ordinate the retail team to deliver a beloved and unique retail experience here. Through supervising and motivating staff and volunteers, you'll manage the day to day operation and ensure the retail team are engaged to exceed customer service expectations, and are proud to talk about the amazing work the National Trust are carrying out, with the money that is invested at our property. You will be comfortable stepping up to take full responsibility of the shop to cover the Retail Manager's holidays and other absence as and when needed. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role. Who we're looking for • Enjoy working with and supervising a team and unafraid to give direction and feedback • Target / Sales driven • Customer aware and take pride on delivering excellent customer service • Experience managing a retail operation with knowledge of retail best practice (including selling, merchandising, space management, stock control, risk) 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
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Working in Retail is at the front line of raising the funds we need to deliver our cause, whilst delivering an exceptional service for our visitors. A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our team supporting retail at the world famous Sissinghurst Castle Garden as Assistant Retail Manager. You'll be supporting the Retail Manager maintaining two dedicated shops on site, with the opportunity to be involved with local buying and sourcing as well as gaining experience across the whole property as a Duty Manager. This is a great stepping stone for a career in Retail Management. The Hours: 37.5 per week, working between 9-6. Weekend and Bank Holiday work required on a rota basis. Salary: £26,793 per annum Duration: Permanent Interview Date: 21st July 2025 at Sissinghurst Castle Garden What it's like to work here The two shops at Sissinghurst Castle Garden are an important and busy part of the visitor journey; you'll develop your knowledge of the site, as well as learn about retail within the National Trust to help deliver and maintain outstanding and consistent service. Reporting to the Retail Manager you'll help lead an experienced, knowledgeable, inclusive, fun team of 2 Team Leaders, 10 Team Members and many volunteers. There are also opportunities to add your own flair and creativity to help create memorable experiences for all our visitors. As one of the highest turnover retail operations within the National Trust and with a diverse visitor base no two days are the same; from helping visitors with plant identification to sharing your knowledge of the literary heritage of the property. This is a great opportunity for your career within retail and the National Trust To find out more about what it's like to work within "Retail" at the National Trust, What you'll be doing With your love of leading people and ambition to deliver beyond expectation, your role will be to assist the Retail Manager lead and co-ordinate the retail team to deliver a beloved and unique retail experience here. Through supervising and motivating staff and volunteers, you'll manage the day to day operation and ensure the retail team are engaged to exceed customer service expectations, and are proud to talk about the amazing work the National Trust are carrying out, with the money that is invested at our property. You will be comfortable stepping up to take full responsibility of the shop to cover the Retail Manager's holidays and other absence as and when needed. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role. Who we're looking for • Enjoy working with and supervising a team and unafraid to give direction and feedback • Target / Sales driven • Customer aware and take pride on delivering excellent customer service • Experience managing a retail operation with knowledge of retail best practice (including selling, merchandising, space management, stock control, risk) 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
The Vacancy Wates Group are looking for an Assistant Land & Planning Manager to join our Developments team in Leatherhead. The role of Assistant Land & Planning Manager will support the projects team in the allocation or planning consent of land adding value to the company's existing land/property portfolio. If you are looking for a new role where you can use your skills and would like to be help us to create tomorrow together, then join us. ABOUT THE ROLE As our Assistant Land & Planning Manager you will: Support, manage and implement strategies to safeguard the interests of the company to ensure deliverability and contractual compliance. Undertake financial assessments to inform site viability and business reporting. Keep your line manager regularly updated on progress, budget movements highlighting risks to the business. Act with an integral approach to localism and public engagement in the promotion of land. Represent Wates Developments within integrity both internally and externally when promoting land or securing planning consents. ABOUT YOU Knowledge of the UK residential planning system. Knowledge of residential development market. Knowledge of residential appraisal systems. Basic knowledge of legal contracts. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more One of the best learning and development programmes which is customizable to support your career progression goals. (c.7000 training sessions delivered year to date across the WATES Group) Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy Wates Group are looking for an Assistant Land & Planning Manager to join our Developments team in Leatherhead. The role of Assistant Land & Planning Manager will support the projects team in the allocation or planning consent of land adding value to the company's existing land/property portfolio. If you are looking for a new role where you can use your skills and would like to be help us to create tomorrow together, then join us. ABOUT THE ROLE As our Assistant Land & Planning Manager you will: Support, manage and implement strategies to safeguard the interests of the company to ensure deliverability and contractual compliance. Undertake financial assessments to inform site viability and business reporting. Keep your line manager regularly updated on progress, budget movements highlighting risks to the business. Act with an integral approach to localism and public engagement in the promotion of land. Represent Wates Developments within integrity both internally and externally when promoting land or securing planning consents. ABOUT YOU Knowledge of the UK residential planning system. Knowledge of residential development market. Knowledge of residential appraisal systems. Basic knowledge of legal contracts. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more One of the best learning and development programmes which is customizable to support your career progression goals. (c.7000 training sessions delivered year to date across the WATES Group) Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Overview The General Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of Runaway Entertainment productions and the general management team. The General Manager also leads the financial planning for Runaway and works with the Producer (Production Development) on strategic planning and developing new projects. Key Responsibilities include: Contracts: Negotiate and oversee the preparation of contracts for productions including creatives, production staff and actors in line with budgets and union agreements both independently and in collaboration with other Runaway team members, ensuring that an accurate, up-to-date record is kept of all negotiations and agreements. Monitor developments in union agreements and ensure that Runaway fulfils its obligations as an employer. Support the Head of Production on the creation, management and implementation of all company policies. Oversee the Production Co-ordinator in ensuring that all contracts are issued correctly. Day to day management: Oversee the smooth running of productions and facilitate collaboration between departments. Liaise with producers, creative teams, casts and production staff as required and ensure that all decisions made for productions are carried out in a timely manner and communicated to all relevant parties. Line manage the Production Co-ordinator and Office & Production Assistant on all show-related work. Act as the main point of contact for everyone on the production, providing support and assistance where required and ensuring open and effective communication. Liaise between the venue and the company and attend running shows on a regular basis, both on tour and in London, maintaining a consistent relationship with the full company. Lead on all show-related HR matters, consulting with the Head of Production where required, to ensure a high level of pastoral care and wellbeing within the company. Liaise with the press and marketing teams, actors and production departments regarding campaigns, press events and photoshoots and oversee the Production Coordinator in the coordination of any such events. Manage press/gala nights with the Production Coordinator. Oversee the Production Coordinator in the procurement of visas and work permits in connection with international touring productions or foreign personnel involved in UK based productions. Work closely with the Production Manager of each show on the management of the production, and co-ordinate production meetings . Represent Runaway at weekly PR and marketing meetings Attend running shows on a regular basis Keep the Head of Production and Producers informed of any production issues or updates. Ensure the archive of all production information at the end of a run including show bibles, recordings and production property storage. Arrange and be responsible for production specific insurance policies. Finance: Monitor all areas of the production budget Check and approve weekly production payrolls, working closely with the Finance Manager Check and approve production-related invoices Operations and Administration: Implement and adhere to office and production policies Help maintain effective filing systems and other systems Answer the phones as required and be an ambassador for Runaway Entertainment providing a welcoming atmosphere and hospitality for colleagues and visitors Other: Attend theatre industry events, meetings and training where required Attend Runaway internal meetings and provide GM reports/updates to the wider team as required Support the Head of Production and Producers with other ad hoc tasks as required. Essential Skills and Experience: Significant experience as a General Manager in a professional theatre production environment. Knowledge of the relevant theatre union agreements. Strong negotiation skills and a personable approach. Excellent time management skills with the ability to work with a varied and heavy workload and to juggle competing priorities Excellent face-to-face, written, numeracy and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks. Tact, diplomacy and discretion. A flexible approach to working hours. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently when required and willingness to cover other roles if necessary. A passion for theatre and a sense of humour What We Offer: A fun, vibrant and creative working environment in the heart of London's West End. Opportunities for professional development and growth within a leading theatre production company. Access to industry events and networking opportunities. Annual leave in line with industry standards. A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Overview The General Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of Runaway Entertainment productions and the general management team. The General Manager also leads the financial planning for Runaway and works with the Producer (Production Development) on strategic planning and developing new projects. Key Responsibilities include: Contracts: Negotiate and oversee the preparation of contracts for productions including creatives, production staff and actors in line with budgets and union agreements both independently and in collaboration with other Runaway team members, ensuring that an accurate, up-to-date record is kept of all negotiations and agreements. Monitor developments in union agreements and ensure that Runaway fulfils its obligations as an employer. Support the Head of Production on the creation, management and implementation of all company policies. Oversee the Production Co-ordinator in ensuring that all contracts are issued correctly. Day to day management: Oversee the smooth running of productions and facilitate collaboration between departments. Liaise with producers, creative teams, casts and production staff as required and ensure that all decisions made for productions are carried out in a timely manner and communicated to all relevant parties. Line manage the Production Co-ordinator and Office & Production Assistant on all show-related work. Act as the main point of contact for everyone on the production, providing support and assistance where required and ensuring open and effective communication. Liaise between the venue and the company and attend running shows on a regular basis, both on tour and in London, maintaining a consistent relationship with the full company. Lead on all show-related HR matters, consulting with the Head of Production where required, to ensure a high level of pastoral care and wellbeing within the company. Liaise with the press and marketing teams, actors and production departments regarding campaigns, press events and photoshoots and oversee the Production Coordinator in the coordination of any such events. Manage press/gala nights with the Production Coordinator. Oversee the Production Coordinator in the procurement of visas and work permits in connection with international touring productions or foreign personnel involved in UK based productions. Work closely with the Production Manager of each show on the management of the production, and co-ordinate production meetings . Represent Runaway at weekly PR and marketing meetings Attend running shows on a regular basis Keep the Head of Production and Producers informed of any production issues or updates. Ensure the archive of all production information at the end of a run including show bibles, recordings and production property storage. Arrange and be responsible for production specific insurance policies. Finance: Monitor all areas of the production budget Check and approve weekly production payrolls, working closely with the Finance Manager Check and approve production-related invoices Operations and Administration: Implement and adhere to office and production policies Help maintain effective filing systems and other systems Answer the phones as required and be an ambassador for Runaway Entertainment providing a welcoming atmosphere and hospitality for colleagues and visitors Other: Attend theatre industry events, meetings and training where required Attend Runaway internal meetings and provide GM reports/updates to the wider team as required Support the Head of Production and Producers with other ad hoc tasks as required. Essential Skills and Experience: Significant experience as a General Manager in a professional theatre production environment. Knowledge of the relevant theatre union agreements. Strong negotiation skills and a personable approach. Excellent time management skills with the ability to work with a varied and heavy workload and to juggle competing priorities Excellent face-to-face, written, numeracy and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks. Tact, diplomacy and discretion. A flexible approach to working hours. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently when required and willingness to cover other roles if necessary. A passion for theatre and a sense of humour What We Offer: A fun, vibrant and creative working environment in the heart of London's West End. Opportunities for professional development and growth within a leading theatre production company. Access to industry events and networking opportunities. Annual leave in line with industry standards. A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Property and Buildings business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Property and Buildings WSP Your Team Our team is comprised of 35 engineers working across the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health specialisms Our team is split across our Brighton, Southampton, Heathrow, Basingstoke and Guildford sites giving the flexibility or work in either location on any given day. Many of our team choose to alternate the office they work in to suit personal and client needs. As part of our team, you would be working on some of our major projects including Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Royal Berkshire Hospital and several public and private sector client sites. You will be reporting to our Technical Director for Mechanical engineering. You will be able to utilise graduate, assistant, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles around you, as well as dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists to contribute to your projects. A little more about your role General Meeting the requirements of a Technical Director - Electrical grade and have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations. Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects. Work in a joint leadership capacity in a MEP team providing design and technical advice as a WSP project manager on a wide range of projects Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function Consider the feasibility of the project and lead the overall feasibility study Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed/performance specification Act as the client's key point of contact and responsible for overall project delivery in terms of client deliverables and internal KPI's Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs. Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function. Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project. Business Development Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Assist with developing the client relationship to promote new commissions Promote WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region Management Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue. Development and line management of junior staff. Regularly brief the project team, explaining the appointment. Ensure contracts/letters of intent are in place for all projects before work starts Maintain project overview & understanding of the team workload & associated resource requirements, and work with the team leaders to ensure resources are fully utilised across your associated projects. Hold regular team meetings to discuss resourcing, staff issues, H&S, quality, training & development & all other relevant issues, including UK & Board briefs in support of your Discipline's Team Leader What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Electrical Design Skills Low voltage distribution systems Cable calculations via ElectricalOM or Amtech /by hand Lighting calculations (via software and by hand) Energy lighting Small power Fire Detection & Alarm Intruder detection Access control & security systems Disabled call systems Data cabling and outlets Lightning protection Qualifications BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership RevitMEP training applied to the discipline Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Property and Buildings business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Property and Buildings WSP Your Team Our team is comprised of 35 engineers working across the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health specialisms Our team is split across our Brighton, Southampton, Heathrow, Basingstoke and Guildford sites giving the flexibility or work in either location on any given day. Many of our team choose to alternate the office they work in to suit personal and client needs. As part of our team, you would be working on some of our major projects including Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Royal Berkshire Hospital and several public and private sector client sites. You will be reporting to our Technical Director for Mechanical engineering. You will be able to utilise graduate, assistant, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles around you, as well as dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists to contribute to your projects. A little more about your role General Meeting the requirements of a Technical Director - Electrical grade and have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations. Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects. Work in a joint leadership capacity in a MEP team providing design and technical advice as a WSP project manager on a wide range of projects Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function Consider the feasibility of the project and lead the overall feasibility study Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed/performance specification Act as the client's key point of contact and responsible for overall project delivery in terms of client deliverables and internal KPI's Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs. Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function. Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project. Business Development Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Assist with developing the client relationship to promote new commissions Promote WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region Management Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue. Development and line management of junior staff. Regularly brief the project team, explaining the appointment. Ensure contracts/letters of intent are in place for all projects before work starts Maintain project overview & understanding of the team workload & associated resource requirements, and work with the team leaders to ensure resources are fully utilised across your associated projects. Hold regular team meetings to discuss resourcing, staff issues, H&S, quality, training & development & all other relevant issues, including UK & Board briefs in support of your Discipline's Team Leader What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Electrical Design Skills Low voltage distribution systems Cable calculations via ElectricalOM or Amtech /by hand Lighting calculations (via software and by hand) Energy lighting Small power Fire Detection & Alarm Intruder detection Access control & security systems Disabled call systems Data cabling and outlets Lightning protection Qualifications BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership RevitMEP training applied to the discipline Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE The data centre sector is key to Turner & Townsend and as part of our continued investment in the sector, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Cost Manager to join us. This permanent position is well suited to an individual that is looking to work as part of a dynamic team working with Clients throughout the UK and Europe. Senior Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Coaching junior staff, including allocating roles and responsibilities to ensure effective cost management on all projects Advising clients on feasibility studies Advising clients on their procurement options Managing the estimating and cost planning stages, including presenting the final cost plan to the client Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for peer reviewing cost allowances and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Leading bid submissions Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Lead in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members Management of projects on D365 REPORTING Depending upon context, a Senior Cost Manager is likely to report to an Associate Director, Project Director or Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Senior Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers and Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Have achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure Ability to delegate tasks to junior team to assist in their technical development Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE The data centre sector is key to Turner & Townsend and as part of our continued investment in the sector, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Cost Manager to join us. This permanent position is well suited to an individual that is looking to work as part of a dynamic team working with Clients throughout the UK and Europe. Senior Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Coaching junior staff, including allocating roles and responsibilities to ensure effective cost management on all projects Advising clients on feasibility studies Advising clients on their procurement options Managing the estimating and cost planning stages, including presenting the final cost plan to the client Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for peer reviewing cost allowances and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Leading bid submissions Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Lead in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members Management of projects on D365 REPORTING Depending upon context, a Senior Cost Manager is likely to report to an Associate Director, Project Director or Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Senior Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers and Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Have achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure Ability to delegate tasks to junior team to assist in their technical development Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Collaborating with our clients across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, we specialise in major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero and digital solutions. We are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world. As well as helping organisations deliver and integrate new assets as quickly and efficiently as possible, we help set the asset strategies that support their corporate objectives. We also work with our clients to create safe and comfortable environments which are inexpensive to maintain, sustainable and practical to conduct business from. OUR CORE VALUES We love a challenge We are stronger together We bring out the best in everyone To support and progress our values, we: Developed a market leading suite of bespoke digital tools to deliver our market leading cost management services: The Hive Are a champion of a diverse workforce and culture Offer role development and advancement opportunities Set out our NewLeaf strategy, commitment to social value and environmental issues Provide opportunities for professional development (working with industry leading professionals, RICS Chartership development support, NEC accreditation) Offer a level of independence with multidisciplinary collaboration and support where needed We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We believe that everyone should pursue their passions and provide a real opportunity for this; whether you join one of our sports teams, social networks or bring a new interest to your colleagues. MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Typically, projects fall within the £5m to £10m range. Our markets include Healthcare, Education, HT&M, Retail Banking and beyond. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services utilising The Hive Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Assisting in the production of bid documentation Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Assist in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members REPORTING Depending upon context, a Cost Manager is likely to report to a Senior Cost Manager, or Associate Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications The Candidate We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Working towards or recently achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure TURNER & TOWNSEND: We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Experience and Skills A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management / quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle Ideally professionally qualified (RICS or similar) Degree or HNC level qualification Company Values Statement: We endeavour to create a work environment that reflects the culture of the company, and we encourage every member of our staff to embrace our commitment to be: Professional, Quality Driven, Goal Orientated, Customer Focused, Continuously Improving, Flexible, Open & Integrated. Additional Information Company Values Statement: We endeavour to create a work environment that reflects the culture of the company, and we encourage every member of our staff to embrace our commitment to be: Professional, Quality Driven, Goal Orientated, Customer Focused, Continuously Improving, Flexible, Open & Integrated. Company Vision: To become the leading global provider of professional services to the natural resources, infrastructure and property markets, rewarded for the value we create. Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. . click apply for full job details
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Collaborating with our clients across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, we specialise in major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero and digital solutions. We are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world. As well as helping organisations deliver and integrate new assets as quickly and efficiently as possible, we help set the asset strategies that support their corporate objectives. We also work with our clients to create safe and comfortable environments which are inexpensive to maintain, sustainable and practical to conduct business from. OUR CORE VALUES We love a challenge We are stronger together We bring out the best in everyone To support and progress our values, we: Developed a market leading suite of bespoke digital tools to deliver our market leading cost management services: The Hive Are a champion of a diverse workforce and culture Offer role development and advancement opportunities Set out our NewLeaf strategy, commitment to social value and environmental issues Provide opportunities for professional development (working with industry leading professionals, RICS Chartership development support, NEC accreditation) Offer a level of independence with multidisciplinary collaboration and support where needed We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We believe that everyone should pursue their passions and provide a real opportunity for this; whether you join one of our sports teams, social networks or bring a new interest to your colleagues. MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Typically, projects fall within the £5m to £10m range. Our markets include Healthcare, Education, HT&M, Retail Banking and beyond. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services utilising The Hive Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Assisting in the production of bid documentation Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Assist in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members REPORTING Depending upon context, a Cost Manager is likely to report to a Senior Cost Manager, or Associate Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications The Candidate We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Working towards or recently achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure TURNER & TOWNSEND: We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Experience and Skills A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management / quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle Ideally professionally qualified (RICS or similar) Degree or HNC level qualification Company Values Statement: We endeavour to create a work environment that reflects the culture of the company, and we encourage every member of our staff to embrace our commitment to be: Professional, Quality Driven, Goal Orientated, Customer Focused, Continuously Improving, Flexible, Open & Integrated. Additional Information Company Values Statement: We endeavour to create a work environment that reflects the culture of the company, and we encourage every member of our staff to embrace our commitment to be: Professional, Quality Driven, Goal Orientated, Customer Focused, Continuously Improving, Flexible, Open & Integrated. Company Vision: To become the leading global provider of professional services to the natural resources, infrastructure and property markets, rewarded for the value we create. Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. . click apply for full job details
An owner-led multidisciplinary surveying practice in central London is now looking to take on a new Assistant Project Manager. A firm that uniquely integrates capital markets and leasing, building consultancy, property, and asset management. Assistant Project Manager's Role The Assistant Project Manager will engage in Residential, Commercial, and Industrial projects, gaining comprehensive experience across the full life cycle of some of London's most prestigious developments. A collaboration of a young, enthusiastic team and benefit from a strong pipeline of recently secured work. Actively seeking to add an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to their team, with clear opportunities for career progression in the coming years. In Return: £30,000 - £40,000 Hybrid working 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays (Plus holiday increasing with length of service) Private health cover Excellent pension scheme Income protection Life assurance Retail discount scheme Laptop & Phone provided If you are interested in this position, please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
An owner-led multidisciplinary surveying practice in central London is now looking to take on a new Assistant Project Manager. A firm that uniquely integrates capital markets and leasing, building consultancy, property, and asset management. Assistant Project Manager's Role The Assistant Project Manager will engage in Residential, Commercial, and Industrial projects, gaining comprehensive experience across the full life cycle of some of London's most prestigious developments. A collaboration of a young, enthusiastic team and benefit from a strong pipeline of recently secured work. Actively seeking to add an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to their team, with clear opportunities for career progression in the coming years. In Return: £30,000 - £40,000 Hybrid working 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays (Plus holiday increasing with length of service) Private health cover Excellent pension scheme Income protection Life assurance Retail discount scheme Laptop & Phone provided If you are interested in this position, please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James.
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Collaborating with our clients across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, we specialise in major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero and digital solutions. We are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world. As well as helping organisations deliver and integrate new assets as quickly and efficiently as possible, we help set the asset strategies that support their corporate objectives. We also work with our clients to create safe and comfortable environments which are inexpensive to maintain, sustainable and practical to conduct business from. OUR CORE VALUES We love a challenge We are stronger together We bring out the best in everyone To support and progress our values, we: Developed a market leading suite of bespoke digital tools to deliver our market leading cost management services: The Hive Are a champion of a diverse workforce and culture Offer role development and advancement opportunities Set out our NewLeaf strategy, commitment to social value and environmental issues Provide opportunities for professional development (working with industry leading professionals, RICS Chartership development support, NEC accreditation) Offer a level of independence with multidisciplinary collaboration and support where needed We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We believe that everyone should pursue their passions and provide a real opportunity for this; whether you join one of our sports teams, social networks or bring a new interest to your colleagues. MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Typically, projects fall within the £5m to £10m range. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services utilising The Hive Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Assisting in the production of bid documentation Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Assist in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members REPORTING Depending upon context, a Cost Manager is likely to report to a Senior Cost Manager, or Associate Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Have achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure Ability to delegate tasks to junior team to assist in their technical development Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. . click apply for full job details
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Collaborating with our clients across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, we specialise in major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero and digital solutions. We are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world. As well as helping organisations deliver and integrate new assets as quickly and efficiently as possible, we help set the asset strategies that support their corporate objectives. We also work with our clients to create safe and comfortable environments which are inexpensive to maintain, sustainable and practical to conduct business from. OUR CORE VALUES We love a challenge We are stronger together We bring out the best in everyone To support and progress our values, we: Developed a market leading suite of bespoke digital tools to deliver our market leading cost management services: The Hive Are a champion of a diverse workforce and culture Offer role development and advancement opportunities Set out our NewLeaf strategy, commitment to social value and environmental issues Provide opportunities for professional development (working with industry leading professionals, RICS Chartership development support, NEC accreditation) Offer a level of independence with multidisciplinary collaboration and support where needed We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We believe that everyone should pursue their passions and provide a real opportunity for this; whether you join one of our sports teams, social networks or bring a new interest to your colleagues. MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Typically, projects fall within the £5m to £10m range. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services utilising The Hive Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Assisting in the production of bid documentation Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Assist in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members REPORTING Depending upon context, a Cost Manager is likely to report to a Senior Cost Manager, or Associate Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Have achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure Ability to delegate tasks to junior team to assist in their technical development Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. . click apply for full job details
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Collaborating with our clients across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, we specialise in major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero and digital solutions. We are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world. As well as helping organisations deliver and integrate new assets as quickly and efficiently as possible, we help set the asset strategies that support their corporate objectives. We also work with our clients to create safe and comfortable environments which are inexpensive to maintain, sustainable and practical to conduct business from. OUR CORE VALUES We love a challenge We are stronger together We bring out the best in everyone To support and progress our values, we: Developed a market leading suite of bespoke digital tools to deliver our market leading cost management services: The Hive Are a champion of a diverse workforce and culture Offer role development and advancement opportunities Set out our NewLeaf strategy, commitment to social value and environmental issues Provide opportunities for professional development (working with industry leading professionals, RICS Chartership development support, NEC accreditation) Offer a level of independence with multidisciplinary collaboration and support where needed We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We believe that everyone should pursue their passions and provide a real opportunity for this; whether you join one of our sports teams, social networks or bring a new interest to your colleagues. MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Typically, projects fall within the £5m to £10m range. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services utilising The Hive Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Assisting in the production of bid documentation Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Assist in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members REPORTING Depending upon context, a Cost Manager is likely to report to a Senior Cost Manager, or Associate Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Working towards or recently achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Collaborating with our clients across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, we specialise in major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero and digital solutions. We are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world. As well as helping organisations deliver and integrate new assets as quickly and efficiently as possible, we help set the asset strategies that support their corporate objectives. We also work with our clients to create safe and comfortable environments which are inexpensive to maintain, sustainable and practical to conduct business from. OUR CORE VALUES We love a challenge We are stronger together We bring out the best in everyone To support and progress our values, we: Developed a market leading suite of bespoke digital tools to deliver our market leading cost management services: The Hive Are a champion of a diverse workforce and culture Offer role development and advancement opportunities Set out our NewLeaf strategy, commitment to social value and environmental issues Provide opportunities for professional development (working with industry leading professionals, RICS Chartership development support, NEC accreditation) Offer a level of independence with multidisciplinary collaboration and support where needed We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We believe that everyone should pursue their passions and provide a real opportunity for this; whether you join one of our sports teams, social networks or bring a new interest to your colleagues. MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Typically, projects fall within the £5m to £10m range. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services utilising The Hive Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Assisting in the production of bid documentation Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Assist in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members REPORTING Depending upon context, a Cost Manager is likely to report to a Senior Cost Manager, or Associate Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Working towards or recently achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Job ID: R Job type: Permanent Time type: Full time Categories: Deals Advisory & Consulting More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: Must have RICS Qualification to be considered for this position. NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. This is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to work in real estate valuations for a large consultancy. You will join an exciting small team within the comfort of a large organisation undertaking real estate valuations. The role primarily entails assessing 3rd party RICS valuations for year-end audit purposes. The work itself can be fascinating as it is so broad in nature covering traditional and alternative asset classes from Offices & Retail to Infrastructure & Care Homes. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As Assistant Manager within our team, you will: Act as primary point of contact for departmental queries monitoring the real estate inbox and managing valuation work that comes through. Assist the Managers & Directors on RICS Red Book Valuations for financial reporting purposes Be AssocRICS or MRICS qualified Good knowledge of Excel, and Argus Enterprise Research, Analyse and Present a range of property data using the relevant databases Liaise and collaborate with various internal departments as well as external consultants Compile reports for the internal audit teams Have a keen interest in Real Estate, Valuations, RICS and completing the APC Attend meetings with the managers and be keen to lead discussions Knowing you're right for us Joining us as an Assistant Manager, the minimum criteria you'll need is to have: Interest in developing a good working knowledge of Real Estate and the RICS Red Book Interest in working in a professional service environment Strong attention to detail and be focused on delivering high-quality work and analysis Self-motivated and proactive Good IT and communication skills, adaptable and able to deal effectively with a range of clients and internal teams It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. Previous professional experience Relevant Real Estate Degree or Masters Comfortably work independently and within a team Knowing we're right for you The culture at Grant Thornton is what sets us apart, we're known for our inclusive culture and creating environments where all our people can flourish. The things that set you apart, we value them, and this helps us all to perform at our best. Our values are the unwavering principles that shape our daily behaviours and decisions, alongside our drive to do the right thing. We're looking for people who align with our values and are purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. You can learn more about our values in practice here. It's not just about our culture and values, in addition to a competitive salary and reward package, us you'll also get: Tailored development programmes and access to coaching Flexible bank holidays - allowing you to celebrate the days that are important to you Benefits including pension, life assurance and private medical, additional holiday purchasing and health benefits Any benefits giving you access to shopping discounts, gym memberships, financial advice And more. Visit our benefits section to read more. How we work We have a trust-based way of working, driven by responsible people who have the best interests of our firm and our clients at heart. Our how we work framework gives flexibility in where, how, and when we work to deliver the best results for our clients, whilst helping you keep a balance between work and life. Life is more than work, the things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles. That is how it should be. We're looking for people who can help drive the business forward, who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Job ID: R Job type: Permanent Time type: Full time Categories: Deals Advisory & Consulting More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: Must have RICS Qualification to be considered for this position. NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. This is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to work in real estate valuations for a large consultancy. You will join an exciting small team within the comfort of a large organisation undertaking real estate valuations. The role primarily entails assessing 3rd party RICS valuations for year-end audit purposes. The work itself can be fascinating as it is so broad in nature covering traditional and alternative asset classes from Offices & Retail to Infrastructure & Care Homes. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As Assistant Manager within our team, you will: Act as primary point of contact for departmental queries monitoring the real estate inbox and managing valuation work that comes through. Assist the Managers & Directors on RICS Red Book Valuations for financial reporting purposes Be AssocRICS or MRICS qualified Good knowledge of Excel, and Argus Enterprise Research, Analyse and Present a range of property data using the relevant databases Liaise and collaborate with various internal departments as well as external consultants Compile reports for the internal audit teams Have a keen interest in Real Estate, Valuations, RICS and completing the APC Attend meetings with the managers and be keen to lead discussions Knowing you're right for us Joining us as an Assistant Manager, the minimum criteria you'll need is to have: Interest in developing a good working knowledge of Real Estate and the RICS Red Book Interest in working in a professional service environment Strong attention to detail and be focused on delivering high-quality work and analysis Self-motivated and proactive Good IT and communication skills, adaptable and able to deal effectively with a range of clients and internal teams It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. Previous professional experience Relevant Real Estate Degree or Masters Comfortably work independently and within a team Knowing we're right for you The culture at Grant Thornton is what sets us apart, we're known for our inclusive culture and creating environments where all our people can flourish. The things that set you apart, we value them, and this helps us all to perform at our best. Our values are the unwavering principles that shape our daily behaviours and decisions, alongside our drive to do the right thing. We're looking for people who align with our values and are purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. You can learn more about our values in practice here. It's not just about our culture and values, in addition to a competitive salary and reward package, us you'll also get: Tailored development programmes and access to coaching Flexible bank holidays - allowing you to celebrate the days that are important to you Benefits including pension, life assurance and private medical, additional holiday purchasing and health benefits Any benefits giving you access to shopping discounts, gym memberships, financial advice And more. Visit our benefits section to read more. How we work We have a trust-based way of working, driven by responsible people who have the best interests of our firm and our clients at heart. Our how we work framework gives flexibility in where, how, and when we work to deliver the best results for our clients, whilst helping you keep a balance between work and life. Life is more than work, the things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles. That is how it should be. We're looking for people who can help drive the business forward, who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Collaborating with our clients across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, we specialise in major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero and digital solutions. We are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world. As well as helping organisations deliver and integrate new assets as quickly and efficiently as possible, we help set the asset strategies that support their corporate objectives. We also work with our clients to create safe and comfortable environments which are inexpensive to maintain, sustainable and practical to conduct business from. OUR CORE VALUES We love a challenge We are stronger together We bring out the best in everyone To support and progress our values, we: Developed a market leading suite of bespoke digital tools to deliver our market leading cost management services: The Hive Are a champion of a diverse workforce and culture Offer role development and advancement opportunities Set out our NewLeaf strategy, commitment to social value and environmental issues Provide opportunities for professional development (working with industry leading professionals, RICS Chartership development support, NEC accreditation) Offer a level of independence with multidisciplinary collaboration and support where needed We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We believe that everyone should pursue their passions and provide a real opportunity for this; whether you join one of our sports teams, social networks or bring a new interest to your colleagues. MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE Senior Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Typically, projects fall within the £10m to £50m range. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Coaching junior staff, including allocating roles and responsibilities to ensure effective cost management on all projects Advising clients on feasibility studies Advising clients on their procurement options Managing the estimating and cost planning stages, including presenting the final cost plan to the client Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for peer reviewing cost allowances and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Leading bid submissions Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Lead in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members Management of projects on D365 REPORTING Depending upon context, a Senior Cost Manager is likely to report to an Associate Director, Project Director or Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Senior Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers and Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Have achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure Ability to delegate tasks to junior team to assist in their technical development Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited . click apply for full job details
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Collaborating with our clients across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, we specialise in major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero and digital solutions. We are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world. As well as helping organisations deliver and integrate new assets as quickly and efficiently as possible, we help set the asset strategies that support their corporate objectives. We also work with our clients to create safe and comfortable environments which are inexpensive to maintain, sustainable and practical to conduct business from. OUR CORE VALUES We love a challenge We are stronger together We bring out the best in everyone To support and progress our values, we: Developed a market leading suite of bespoke digital tools to deliver our market leading cost management services: The Hive Are a champion of a diverse workforce and culture Offer role development and advancement opportunities Set out our NewLeaf strategy, commitment to social value and environmental issues Provide opportunities for professional development (working with industry leading professionals, RICS Chartership development support, NEC accreditation) Offer a level of independence with multidisciplinary collaboration and support where needed We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We believe that everyone should pursue their passions and provide a real opportunity for this; whether you join one of our sports teams, social networks or bring a new interest to your colleagues. MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE Senior Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Typically, projects fall within the £10m to £50m range. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Coaching junior staff, including allocating roles and responsibilities to ensure effective cost management on all projects Advising clients on feasibility studies Advising clients on their procurement options Managing the estimating and cost planning stages, including presenting the final cost plan to the client Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for peer reviewing cost allowances and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Leading bid submissions Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Lead in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members Management of projects on D365 REPORTING Depending upon context, a Senior Cost Manager is likely to report to an Associate Director, Project Director or Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Senior Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers and Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Have achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure Ability to delegate tasks to junior team to assist in their technical development Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited . click apply for full job details
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Collaborating with our clients across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, we specialise in major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero and digital solutions. We are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world. As well as helping organisations deliver and integrate new assets as quickly and efficiently as possible, we help set the asset strategies that support their corporate objectives. We also work with our clients to create safe and comfortable environments which are inexpensive to maintain, sustainable and practical to conduct business from. OUR CORE VALUES We love a challenge We are stronger together We bring out the best in everyone To support and progress our values, we: Developed a market leading suite of bespoke digital tools to deliver our market leading cost management services: The Hive Are a champion of a diverse workforce and culture Offer role development and advancement opportunities Set out our NewLeaf strategy, commitment to social value and environmental issues Provide opportunities for professional development (working with industry leading professionals, RICS Chartership development support, NEC accreditation) Offer a level of independence with multidisciplinary collaboration and support where needed We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We believe that everyone should pursue their passions and provide a real opportunity for this; whether you join one of our sports teams, social networks or bring a new interest to your colleagues. MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Typically, projects fall within the £5m to £10m range. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services utilising The Hive Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Assisting in the production of bid documentation Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Assist in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members REPORTING Depending upon context, a Cost Manager is likely to report to a Senior Cost Manager, or Associate Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Working towards or recently achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Collaborating with our clients across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, we specialise in major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero and digital solutions. We are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world. As well as helping organisations deliver and integrate new assets as quickly and efficiently as possible, we help set the asset strategies that support their corporate objectives. We also work with our clients to create safe and comfortable environments which are inexpensive to maintain, sustainable and practical to conduct business from. OUR CORE VALUES We love a challenge We are stronger together We bring out the best in everyone To support and progress our values, we: Developed a market leading suite of bespoke digital tools to deliver our market leading cost management services: The Hive Are a champion of a diverse workforce and culture Offer role development and advancement opportunities Set out our NewLeaf strategy, commitment to social value and environmental issues Provide opportunities for professional development (working with industry leading professionals, RICS Chartership development support, NEC accreditation) Offer a level of independence with multidisciplinary collaboration and support where needed We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We believe that everyone should pursue their passions and provide a real opportunity for this; whether you join one of our sports teams, social networks or bring a new interest to your colleagues. MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Typically, projects fall within the £5m to £10m range. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services utilising The Hive Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Assisting in the production of bid documentation Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Assist in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members REPORTING Depending upon context, a Cost Manager is likely to report to a Senior Cost Manager, or Associate Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Working towards or recently achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.