Fundraising and Partnerships Manager We are seeking a strategic, relationship driven fundraiser to grow income, build partnerships and help prevent homelessness across the East Midlands. Job title: Fundraising and Partnerships Manager Salary: £38,000-£43,000 per annum - dependant on experience Hours: Full or part time (minimum 25 hours), hybrid 50/50 with flexible ad hoc working Location: Leicestershire (home and office based) Closing date: CV's will be reviewed on a rolling basis About the role Your leadership will directly strengthen the organisation's ability to prevent homelessness and support people facing housing insecurity. As their Fundraising and Partnerships Manager, you will shape and deliver an ambitious income generation strategy that drives growth, deepens engagement and increases the visibility of their work. You will lead fundraising across multiple income streams, including Trusts & Foundations, corporate partnerships, individual giving and community fundraising. You will build and manage a strong prospect pipeline, develop compelling bids and proposals, and create meaningful partnerships that deliver mutual value. Key responsibilities include: Developing and delivering a long term fundraising strategy aligned with organisational goals. Generating income across diverse streams and identifying new opportunities for growth. Building, cultivating and converting a proactive pipeline of prospects. Leading high quality funding bids, proposals and partnership presentations. Establishing and nurturing corporate relationships rooted in community alignment. Working closely with marketing colleagues to integrate fundraising and brand messaging. Using impact stories and creative content to inspire donors and raise visibility. Managing and developing the fundraising and marketing/business development team through clear direction and coaching. Monitoring performance and using data to refine tactics and improve outcomes. Producing the annual Impact report Representing The organisation at events, meetings and networking opportunities with professionalism and empathy. About you: You will bring a strong track record of securing income across multiple fundraising channels and be confident building relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. You are strategic, entrepreneurial and able to see the bigger picture, while also being organised, detail focused and results driven. You communicate with warmth and clarity, adapt well to change and are motivated by making a meaningful difference. Above all, you are values led and committed to supporting vulnerable individuals with integrity and compassion. Benefits: This role comes with one of the most generous benefits packages in the regional charity sector, including: Enhanced pension scheme Income protection (50% for 3 years, rising to 75% for 5 years depending on service) Life assurance (2x salary) Health cash plan Employee Assistance Programme Blue Light Card Cycle to Work scheme 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + 4 concessionary days + your birthday off Holiday increases by 1 day per year after 5 years' service (up to 5 additional days) Enhanced maternity and paternity packages Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Fundraising & Partnerships, Fundraising & Business Development Manager, Senior Fundraising Manager, Partnerships Manager, Income Generation Manager, Corporate Partnerships Manager, Business Development Manager.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Fundraising and Partnerships Manager We are seeking a strategic, relationship driven fundraiser to grow income, build partnerships and help prevent homelessness across the East Midlands. Job title: Fundraising and Partnerships Manager Salary: £38,000-£43,000 per annum - dependant on experience Hours: Full or part time (minimum 25 hours), hybrid 50/50 with flexible ad hoc working Location: Leicestershire (home and office based) Closing date: CV's will be reviewed on a rolling basis About the role Your leadership will directly strengthen the organisation's ability to prevent homelessness and support people facing housing insecurity. As their Fundraising and Partnerships Manager, you will shape and deliver an ambitious income generation strategy that drives growth, deepens engagement and increases the visibility of their work. You will lead fundraising across multiple income streams, including Trusts & Foundations, corporate partnerships, individual giving and community fundraising. You will build and manage a strong prospect pipeline, develop compelling bids and proposals, and create meaningful partnerships that deliver mutual value. Key responsibilities include: Developing and delivering a long term fundraising strategy aligned with organisational goals. Generating income across diverse streams and identifying new opportunities for growth. Building, cultivating and converting a proactive pipeline of prospects. Leading high quality funding bids, proposals and partnership presentations. Establishing and nurturing corporate relationships rooted in community alignment. Working closely with marketing colleagues to integrate fundraising and brand messaging. Using impact stories and creative content to inspire donors and raise visibility. Managing and developing the fundraising and marketing/business development team through clear direction and coaching. Monitoring performance and using data to refine tactics and improve outcomes. Producing the annual Impact report Representing The organisation at events, meetings and networking opportunities with professionalism and empathy. About you: You will bring a strong track record of securing income across multiple fundraising channels and be confident building relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. You are strategic, entrepreneurial and able to see the bigger picture, while also being organised, detail focused and results driven. You communicate with warmth and clarity, adapt well to change and are motivated by making a meaningful difference. Above all, you are values led and committed to supporting vulnerable individuals with integrity and compassion. Benefits: This role comes with one of the most generous benefits packages in the regional charity sector, including: Enhanced pension scheme Income protection (50% for 3 years, rising to 75% for 5 years depending on service) Life assurance (2x salary) Health cash plan Employee Assistance Programme Blue Light Card Cycle to Work scheme 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + 4 concessionary days + your birthday off Holiday increases by 1 day per year after 5 years' service (up to 5 additional days) Enhanced maternity and paternity packages Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Fundraising & Partnerships, Fundraising & Business Development Manager, Senior Fundraising Manager, Partnerships Manager, Income Generation Manager, Corporate Partnerships Manager, Business Development Manager.
Role: Heritage & Engagement Director Company: Leeds Castle Location: Nr Maidstone/Kent Salary: Up to £85,000 Where 900 years of history meet a creative, bold & imaginative future. Leeds Castle-an extraordinary 900 year old Estate, with Grade I Listed Castle, invites an exceptional heritage leader to shape the next chapter of one of England's most iconic destinations. With a rich legacy of female ownership, a vibrant tradition as a Glamorous Retreat, and a modern role as a leading visitor attraction and independent charity, this is a rare opportunity to support a nationally significant heritage estate through transformation. Your Mission As Heritage & Engagement Director, you will lead the interpretation, curatorship, public engagement & fundraising that bring the Castle's stories, landscape and collections to life for a broad range of audiences. You will: Define and deliver a fresh, ambitious interpretive vision that deepens understanding of Leeds Castle's Spirit of Place and elevates our storytelling across the Castle, gardens, estate and wildlife. Lead curatorship and collections activity, ensuring rigorous stewardship, research, documentation and conservation of our historic interiors and artefacts. Create compelling exhibitions and visitor experiences, including new multimedia, interactive and nature based experiences aligned with our Whole Estate Plan. Work with Learning Manager to build on successful schools' offer. Drive audience engagement, expanding accessibility, community partnerships and participation while embedding robust evaluation and audience insight. Oversee fundraising strategy, supporting the team to build a strong prospect pipeline and secure major grants-including a significant future bid to support essential Castle repairs and accessibility improvements. Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team across Curatorial, Learning, Fundraising and Community Engagement, nurturing a collaborative culture that embraces curiosity, innovation and long term stewardship. About You You will be a proven heritage or cultural sector leader with: Demonstrable experience of delivering impactful interpretation, exhibitions and storytelling. A strong background in audience development, accessibility, community engagement and partnership working. Credible curatorial and collections management expertise, with the ability to set strategy and maintain high standards. Experience leading major projects, budget management and cross disciplinary teams. Understanding of fundraising techniques and experience of shaping projects that appeal to external funders. A collaborative, imaginative, and strategic mindset-bringing creativity, rigour and the distinctive "Leeds Castle twist" to everything you do. Passion for heritage, people and creating experiences that surprise, delight and endure. An ability to shift between strategic thinking and putting your shoulder to the wheel in a fast paced, ambitious and high performing team. Why Now? Leeds Castle is at an exciting point in its journey: Major conservation projects underway. Growing fundraising successes, including NLHF support. New ambitions to enhance biodiversity, improve accessibility, and develop nature based visitor experiences. Expanding accommodation, events and learning programmes. A commitment to sustainability and long term estate planning. You will join a dynamic Senior Leadership Team shaping a resilient, imaginative and people centred future for this remarkable estate. For further information and details on how to apply, please visit For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners: William Pringle Partner, Head of Charity, Arts, Culture & Heritage Practice Berwick Partners (0) / (0) Closing date for applications: Friday 10th April 2026
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Role: Heritage & Engagement Director Company: Leeds Castle Location: Nr Maidstone/Kent Salary: Up to £85,000 Where 900 years of history meet a creative, bold & imaginative future. Leeds Castle-an extraordinary 900 year old Estate, with Grade I Listed Castle, invites an exceptional heritage leader to shape the next chapter of one of England's most iconic destinations. With a rich legacy of female ownership, a vibrant tradition as a Glamorous Retreat, and a modern role as a leading visitor attraction and independent charity, this is a rare opportunity to support a nationally significant heritage estate through transformation. Your Mission As Heritage & Engagement Director, you will lead the interpretation, curatorship, public engagement & fundraising that bring the Castle's stories, landscape and collections to life for a broad range of audiences. You will: Define and deliver a fresh, ambitious interpretive vision that deepens understanding of Leeds Castle's Spirit of Place and elevates our storytelling across the Castle, gardens, estate and wildlife. Lead curatorship and collections activity, ensuring rigorous stewardship, research, documentation and conservation of our historic interiors and artefacts. Create compelling exhibitions and visitor experiences, including new multimedia, interactive and nature based experiences aligned with our Whole Estate Plan. Work with Learning Manager to build on successful schools' offer. Drive audience engagement, expanding accessibility, community partnerships and participation while embedding robust evaluation and audience insight. Oversee fundraising strategy, supporting the team to build a strong prospect pipeline and secure major grants-including a significant future bid to support essential Castle repairs and accessibility improvements. Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team across Curatorial, Learning, Fundraising and Community Engagement, nurturing a collaborative culture that embraces curiosity, innovation and long term stewardship. About You You will be a proven heritage or cultural sector leader with: Demonstrable experience of delivering impactful interpretation, exhibitions and storytelling. A strong background in audience development, accessibility, community engagement and partnership working. Credible curatorial and collections management expertise, with the ability to set strategy and maintain high standards. Experience leading major projects, budget management and cross disciplinary teams. Understanding of fundraising techniques and experience of shaping projects that appeal to external funders. A collaborative, imaginative, and strategic mindset-bringing creativity, rigour and the distinctive "Leeds Castle twist" to everything you do. Passion for heritage, people and creating experiences that surprise, delight and endure. An ability to shift between strategic thinking and putting your shoulder to the wheel in a fast paced, ambitious and high performing team. Why Now? Leeds Castle is at an exciting point in its journey: Major conservation projects underway. Growing fundraising successes, including NLHF support. New ambitions to enhance biodiversity, improve accessibility, and develop nature based visitor experiences. Expanding accommodation, events and learning programmes. A commitment to sustainability and long term estate planning. You will join a dynamic Senior Leadership Team shaping a resilient, imaginative and people centred future for this remarkable estate. For further information and details on how to apply, please visit For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners: William Pringle Partner, Head of Charity, Arts, Culture & Heritage Practice Berwick Partners (0) / (0) Closing date for applications: Friday 10th April 2026
Location:Bristol: Newport: Bath: South Gloucestershire: North Somerset If youre a Quantity Surveyor delivering retrofit schemes and youre tired of short-term funding cycles, delayed payments and constantly chasing margin, this will interest you. Were representing a national contractor that has just secured multiple long-term decarbonisation and retrofit programmes across the South West. These are not hopeful bids, these are awarded contracts with 35 years of confirmed planned works. They are building a serious commercial team and want proven operators, not CV drifters. Who We Want Youre already working within social housing planned works, decarbonisation or PAS 2035 compliant retrofit programmes. You understand NEC or JCT contracts. Youre commercially sharp, structured and detail-driven. Most importantly, you value stability and building something properly over time. This is not a stepping-stone role. This is for someone who wants to commit and grow within a long-term secured pipeline. WHY MOVE? 35 years confirmed workload Recently won major contracts Strong commercial leadership Clear progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager Competitive salary + EV car allowance option A business investing heavily in its retrofit division If youre currently working for a competitor delivering social housing retrofit and want something more secure, more structured and genuinely long-term lets talk. Confidential conversations welcome. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Location:Bristol: Newport: Bath: South Gloucestershire: North Somerset If youre a Quantity Surveyor delivering retrofit schemes and youre tired of short-term funding cycles, delayed payments and constantly chasing margin, this will interest you. Were representing a national contractor that has just secured multiple long-term decarbonisation and retrofit programmes across the South West. These are not hopeful bids, these are awarded contracts with 35 years of confirmed planned works. They are building a serious commercial team and want proven operators, not CV drifters. Who We Want Youre already working within social housing planned works, decarbonisation or PAS 2035 compliant retrofit programmes. You understand NEC or JCT contracts. Youre commercially sharp, structured and detail-driven. Most importantly, you value stability and building something properly over time. This is not a stepping-stone role. This is for someone who wants to commit and grow within a long-term secured pipeline. WHY MOVE? 35 years confirmed workload Recently won major contracts Strong commercial leadership Clear progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager Competitive salary + EV car allowance option A business investing heavily in its retrofit division If youre currently working for a competitor delivering social housing retrofit and want something more secure, more structured and genuinely long-term lets talk. Confidential conversations welcome. JBRP1_UKTJ
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Hastings, Sussex
Company Description General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. General Dynamics in St Leonards-on-Sea currently provide avionic mission computing systems for a wide range of military fast jets, helicopters, and UAV's. Recent success has resulted in General Dynamics developing the next generation of Advanced High Performance, Safety Critical Mission Computer Systems to meet the needs of latest platforms in development by several aircraft manufacturers. These Mission Computing Systems provide the functionality that integrates aircraft systems, sensor systems and stores management systems with the information and control systems required by the aircrew to meet the demanding operational needs of these aircraft. Job Description We are currently hiring a Head of Procurement to lead a team of procurement professionals in delivering a unified procurement strategy that supports manufacturing, programs, compliance, and key business objectives across the full product life cycle. This role requires close collaboration across all business functions to align procurement and supply chain activities with organisational priorities. In this role, you will provide senior leadership across all supply chain activities within GDMS-UK, driving growth, operational excellence, and transformational change in alignment with the business plan. You will oversee supply chain resources to ensure the organisation has the skills, capabilities, and processes required to achieve financial and strategic objectives. You will also develop and maintain strategic relationships with critical suppliers, fostering long term partnerships that support shared objectives around cost, delivery reliability, and performance. This role includes financial oversight of material revenue, departmental overhead, program performance estimates, negotiated savings, and identification of risks and opportunities. You will play a key role in shaping future business opportunities through leadership in the customer tender process. Strong communication and collaboration are essential, as you will align supply chain priorities with business needs while cultivating relationships with senior leadership, internal stakeholders, and strategic suppliers. You will work closely with other senior leaders to ensure long term alignment on talent development, process improvement, and technology deployment. Responsibilities Leading the Procurement team (Procurement Manager, Program Manager, Bids & Material Costing, and Buyers) and ensuring alignment with organisational objectives. Setting and communicating procurement strategy, priorities, and expectations to drive consistent execution and accountability. Delivering timely, cost-effective, and high-quality materials that meet manufacturing and service requirements. Developing product cost and supply road maps that support program needs, drive commonality, and position the business for future opportunities. Leading Design-to-Cost initiatives and strategic sourcing approaches that deliver competitive pricing, cost avoidance, and improved market positioning. Articulating and aligning all mission critical requirements, including forecasts, project deliverables, acquisition strategies, supplier development, and risk management across stakeholders. Managing material financial performance, including baselines, targets, negotiated savings, estimates at completion, and risk/opportunity analysis. Leveraging analytical insights to identify trends, anticipate risks and opportunities, and recommend strategic actions. Driving rigorous supplier due diligence, capability assessment, and ongoing performance management. Maintaining compliance with all procurement standards, regulatory requirements, and corporate policies. Qualifications Typically requires degree level education and staff and/or technical project/process management experience, or equivalent. Experience in procurement and subcontract management in the military and aerospace sector Experience working in the tactical environment (what needs to be done now to achieve the current business objectives) and the strategic environment (establishing and aligning the team around strategic objectives) Strong negotiation skills Leadership through influence and effective conflict resolution Strong financial experience Strong communication skills from the front end to the boardroom Additional Information This role has a salary of between £70,000 and £90,000 plus our flexible benefits package. We are open to this role being spent with time working from home and in the office (hybrid - typically 3 days working in office) on a weekly basis or fully in our offices. Travel between our sites (Hastings and Oakdale, South Wales) is a requirement of this role (likely monthly or as deemed required). We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering impressive benefits: A compressed nine day fortnight and compressed hours - which means every other Friday off. A personalized career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company. A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits. We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we welcome you to join our inclusive team! Our success is fuelled by our colleagues and the wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills they bring to the Company. We are a Disability Confident Employer, as such we offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please email if you would like your application to be considered under the DC Scheme. All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks. Every application matters to us. We want you to know that each application we receive is reviewed by a real person-not just an algorithm. Our screening questions are also carefully considered to help us understand your experience and fit for the role. We appreciate the time you take to apply.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Company Description General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. General Dynamics in St Leonards-on-Sea currently provide avionic mission computing systems for a wide range of military fast jets, helicopters, and UAV's. Recent success has resulted in General Dynamics developing the next generation of Advanced High Performance, Safety Critical Mission Computer Systems to meet the needs of latest platforms in development by several aircraft manufacturers. These Mission Computing Systems provide the functionality that integrates aircraft systems, sensor systems and stores management systems with the information and control systems required by the aircrew to meet the demanding operational needs of these aircraft. Job Description We are currently hiring a Head of Procurement to lead a team of procurement professionals in delivering a unified procurement strategy that supports manufacturing, programs, compliance, and key business objectives across the full product life cycle. This role requires close collaboration across all business functions to align procurement and supply chain activities with organisational priorities. In this role, you will provide senior leadership across all supply chain activities within GDMS-UK, driving growth, operational excellence, and transformational change in alignment with the business plan. You will oversee supply chain resources to ensure the organisation has the skills, capabilities, and processes required to achieve financial and strategic objectives. You will also develop and maintain strategic relationships with critical suppliers, fostering long term partnerships that support shared objectives around cost, delivery reliability, and performance. This role includes financial oversight of material revenue, departmental overhead, program performance estimates, negotiated savings, and identification of risks and opportunities. You will play a key role in shaping future business opportunities through leadership in the customer tender process. Strong communication and collaboration are essential, as you will align supply chain priorities with business needs while cultivating relationships with senior leadership, internal stakeholders, and strategic suppliers. You will work closely with other senior leaders to ensure long term alignment on talent development, process improvement, and technology deployment. Responsibilities Leading the Procurement team (Procurement Manager, Program Manager, Bids & Material Costing, and Buyers) and ensuring alignment with organisational objectives. Setting and communicating procurement strategy, priorities, and expectations to drive consistent execution and accountability. Delivering timely, cost-effective, and high-quality materials that meet manufacturing and service requirements. Developing product cost and supply road maps that support program needs, drive commonality, and position the business for future opportunities. Leading Design-to-Cost initiatives and strategic sourcing approaches that deliver competitive pricing, cost avoidance, and improved market positioning. Articulating and aligning all mission critical requirements, including forecasts, project deliverables, acquisition strategies, supplier development, and risk management across stakeholders. Managing material financial performance, including baselines, targets, negotiated savings, estimates at completion, and risk/opportunity analysis. Leveraging analytical insights to identify trends, anticipate risks and opportunities, and recommend strategic actions. Driving rigorous supplier due diligence, capability assessment, and ongoing performance management. Maintaining compliance with all procurement standards, regulatory requirements, and corporate policies. Qualifications Typically requires degree level education and staff and/or technical project/process management experience, or equivalent. Experience in procurement and subcontract management in the military and aerospace sector Experience working in the tactical environment (what needs to be done now to achieve the current business objectives) and the strategic environment (establishing and aligning the team around strategic objectives) Strong negotiation skills Leadership through influence and effective conflict resolution Strong financial experience Strong communication skills from the front end to the boardroom Additional Information This role has a salary of between £70,000 and £90,000 plus our flexible benefits package. We are open to this role being spent with time working from home and in the office (hybrid - typically 3 days working in office) on a weekly basis or fully in our offices. Travel between our sites (Hastings and Oakdale, South Wales) is a requirement of this role (likely monthly or as deemed required). We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering impressive benefits: A compressed nine day fortnight and compressed hours - which means every other Friday off. A personalized career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company. A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits. We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we welcome you to join our inclusive team! Our success is fuelled by our colleagues and the wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills they bring to the Company. We are a Disability Confident Employer, as such we offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please email if you would like your application to be considered under the DC Scheme. All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks. Every application matters to us. We want you to know that each application we receive is reviewed by a real person-not just an algorithm. Our screening questions are also carefully considered to help us understand your experience and fit for the role. We appreciate the time you take to apply.
Location:Bristol: Newport: Bath: South Gloucestershire: North Somerset If youre a Quantity Surveyor delivering retrofit schemes and youre tired of short-term funding cycles, delayed payments and constantly chasing margin, this will interest you. Were representing a national contractor that has just secured multiple long-term decarbonisation and retrofit programmes across the South West. These are not hopeful bids, these are awarded contracts with 35 years of confirmed planned works. They are building a serious commercial team and want proven operators, not CV drifters. Who We Want Youre already working within social housing planned works, decarbonisation or PAS 2035 compliant retrofit programmes. You understand NEC or JCT contracts. Youre commercially sharp, structured and detail-driven. Most importantly, you value stability and building something properly over time. This is not a stepping-stone role. This is for someone who wants to commit and grow within a long-term secured pipeline. WHY MOVE? 35 years confirmed workload Recently won major contracts Strong commercial leadership Clear progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager Competitive salary + EV car allowance option A business investing heavily in its retrofit division If youre currently working for a competitor delivering social housing retrofit and want something more secure, more structured and genuinely long-term lets talk. Confidential conversations welcome. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Location:Bristol: Newport: Bath: South Gloucestershire: North Somerset If youre a Quantity Surveyor delivering retrofit schemes and youre tired of short-term funding cycles, delayed payments and constantly chasing margin, this will interest you. Were representing a national contractor that has just secured multiple long-term decarbonisation and retrofit programmes across the South West. These are not hopeful bids, these are awarded contracts with 35 years of confirmed planned works. They are building a serious commercial team and want proven operators, not CV drifters. Who We Want Youre already working within social housing planned works, decarbonisation or PAS 2035 compliant retrofit programmes. You understand NEC or JCT contracts. Youre commercially sharp, structured and detail-driven. Most importantly, you value stability and building something properly over time. This is not a stepping-stone role. This is for someone who wants to commit and grow within a long-term secured pipeline. WHY MOVE? 35 years confirmed workload Recently won major contracts Strong commercial leadership Clear progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager Competitive salary + EV car allowance option A business investing heavily in its retrofit division If youre currently working for a competitor delivering social housing retrofit and want something more secure, more structured and genuinely long-term lets talk. Confidential conversations welcome. JBRP1_UKTJ
A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager for the Civil Nuclear and Defence sectors in the UK. This role involves strategic growth initiatives, client relationship management, and bidding for major infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in business development within these sectors, along with strong communication and negotiation skills. Successful candidates will enjoy a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility and travel to client sites as needed.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager for the Civil Nuclear and Defence sectors in the UK. This role involves strategic growth initiatives, client relationship management, and bidding for major infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in business development within these sectors, along with strong communication and negotiation skills. Successful candidates will enjoy a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility and travel to client sites as needed.
Senior Project Manager Defence (mechanical) General information City/town: Job field: Project Management Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6028 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society. In our Building Services team, we bring Skanska's purpose to build for a better society to life-creating healthy workplaces, comfortable homes and efficient facilities that improve people's lives. Through collaboration and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that make a lasting, positive impact for people and communities. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager Defence - Mechanical in Cambridgeshire, Huntington and Suffolk who will be responsible for managing the tendering of suitable packages during the bid and the day-to-day operational management on large scale multi-disciplinary defence projects to include, design, procurement, installation, logistics, compliance, commissioning, and project handover. Ensuring on-time, compliant, commercial delivery aligned with Skanska values. As the Senior Project Manager Defence - Mechanical, you will: Manage and lead your discipline packages in the tendering process. Be familiar with current design stages and protocols with a view to being able to effectively manage the process for your discipline. Have an understanding of Project specific BEP, DFMa strategy. Ensures full compliance of design & engineering requirements of the specification and drawings to fulfil a compliant construction of the works. Administer Skanska full set of project processes and controls to ensure full compliance as set out in our procedures. Understand, develop, deliver and monitor the full suite of programmes associated with the project setting milestones and key deliverables to ensure a successful delivery. Oversee, manage, implement, and communicate Risk mitigation and steps needed to pursue opportunities. We are looking for: Proven track record in successfully delivering large scale MEP contracts to time and within commercial constraints. Formal technical & engineering qualifications from a recognised industry provider. Formal H&S training accreditations, minimum SMSTS Experience and knowledge in relation to the correct testing and commissioning of a complete MEPH installation. Line management experience and people development. Appropriate knowledge and experience to manage multiple disciplines/interfaces and work sequencing. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependents and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Defence (mechanical) General information City/town: Job field: Project Management Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6028 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society. In our Building Services team, we bring Skanska's purpose to build for a better society to life-creating healthy workplaces, comfortable homes and efficient facilities that improve people's lives. Through collaboration and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that make a lasting, positive impact for people and communities. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager Defence - Mechanical in Cambridgeshire, Huntington and Suffolk who will be responsible for managing the tendering of suitable packages during the bid and the day-to-day operational management on large scale multi-disciplinary defence projects to include, design, procurement, installation, logistics, compliance, commissioning, and project handover. Ensuring on-time, compliant, commercial delivery aligned with Skanska values. As the Senior Project Manager Defence - Mechanical, you will: Manage and lead your discipline packages in the tendering process. Be familiar with current design stages and protocols with a view to being able to effectively manage the process for your discipline. Have an understanding of Project specific BEP, DFMa strategy. Ensures full compliance of design & engineering requirements of the specification and drawings to fulfil a compliant construction of the works. Administer Skanska full set of project processes and controls to ensure full compliance as set out in our procedures. Understand, develop, deliver and monitor the full suite of programmes associated with the project setting milestones and key deliverables to ensure a successful delivery. Oversee, manage, implement, and communicate Risk mitigation and steps needed to pursue opportunities. We are looking for: Proven track record in successfully delivering large scale MEP contracts to time and within commercial constraints. Formal technical & engineering qualifications from a recognised industry provider. Formal H&S training accreditations, minimum SMSTS Experience and knowledge in relation to the correct testing and commissioning of a complete MEPH installation. Line management experience and people development. Appropriate knowledge and experience to manage multiple disciplines/interfaces and work sequencing. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependents and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
Senior Project Manager Defence (electrical) General information City/town: Job field: Project Management Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6029 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society. In our Building Services team, we bring Skanska's purpose to build for a better society to life-creating healthy workplaces, comfortable homes and efficient facilities that improve people's lives. Through collaboration and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that make a lasting, positive impact for people and communities. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager Defence - Electrical in Cambridgeshire, Huntington and Suffolk who will be responsible for managing the tendering of suitable packages during the bid and then the day-to-day operational management on large scale multi-disciplinary defence projects to include, design, procurement, installation, logistics, compliance, commissioning, and project handover. Ensuring on-time, compliant, commercial delivery aligned with Skanska values. As the Senior Project Manager Defence - Electrical, you will: Manage and lead your discipline packages in the tendering process. Be familiar with current design stages and protocols with a view to being able to effectively manage the process for your discipline and have an understanding of Project specific BEP, DFMa strategy. Ensures full compliance of design & engineering requirements of the specification and drawings to fulfil a compliant construction of the works. Administer Skanska full set of project processes and controls to ensure full compliance as set out in our procedures and be constantly learning from activities, incidents and good practice feeding back centrally to our Knowledge Centre. Understand, develop, deliver and monitor the full suite of programmes associated with the project setting milestones and key deliverables to ensure a successful delivery. Oversee, manage, implement, and communicate Risk mitigation and steps needed to pursue opportunities. We are looking for: Proven track record in successfully delivering large scale MEP contracts to time and within commercial constraints. Formal technical & engineering qualifications from a recognised industry provider. Formal H&S training accreditations, minimum SMSTS Experience and knowledge in relation to the correct testing and commissioning of a complete MEPH installation. Line management experience and people development. Appropriate knowledge and experience to manage multiple disciplines/interfaces and work sequencing. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependents and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Defence (electrical) General information City/town: Job field: Project Management Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6029 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society. In our Building Services team, we bring Skanska's purpose to build for a better society to life-creating healthy workplaces, comfortable homes and efficient facilities that improve people's lives. Through collaboration and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that make a lasting, positive impact for people and communities. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager Defence - Electrical in Cambridgeshire, Huntington and Suffolk who will be responsible for managing the tendering of suitable packages during the bid and then the day-to-day operational management on large scale multi-disciplinary defence projects to include, design, procurement, installation, logistics, compliance, commissioning, and project handover. Ensuring on-time, compliant, commercial delivery aligned with Skanska values. As the Senior Project Manager Defence - Electrical, you will: Manage and lead your discipline packages in the tendering process. Be familiar with current design stages and protocols with a view to being able to effectively manage the process for your discipline and have an understanding of Project specific BEP, DFMa strategy. Ensures full compliance of design & engineering requirements of the specification and drawings to fulfil a compliant construction of the works. Administer Skanska full set of project processes and controls to ensure full compliance as set out in our procedures and be constantly learning from activities, incidents and good practice feeding back centrally to our Knowledge Centre. Understand, develop, deliver and monitor the full suite of programmes associated with the project setting milestones and key deliverables to ensure a successful delivery. Oversee, manage, implement, and communicate Risk mitigation and steps needed to pursue opportunities. We are looking for: Proven track record in successfully delivering large scale MEP contracts to time and within commercial constraints. Formal technical & engineering qualifications from a recognised industry provider. Formal H&S training accreditations, minimum SMSTS Experience and knowledge in relation to the correct testing and commissioning of a complete MEPH installation. Line management experience and people development. Appropriate knowledge and experience to manage multiple disciplines/interfaces and work sequencing. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependents and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
Pre-Construction Manager (Commercial & QS Focus) Key bullet points Senior pre-construction role with full commercial ownership Commercial construction projects from tender through to contract award Forces-friendly employer open to ex-military leadership talent About the client Due to continued growth, we're recruiting a Pre-Construction Manager for a well-established construction organisation. The business is known for its strong commercial governance, collaborative working culture, and long-term project pipeline. The benefits Influential role at the front end of major construction projects Clear progression within a stable and growing business High level of autonomy and senior stakeholder exposure Supportive environment that values transferable military skills The Pre-Construction Manager role You'll lead all pre-construction commercial activity, taking responsibility for cost planning, value engineering, tender submissions, and subcontractor engagement. The role ensures projects are commercially robust, risks are identified early, and margins are protected before handover to delivery teams. Essential skills Strong background in pre-construction, commercial management or quantity surveying Proven experience producing detailed cost plans and BoQs Tender management and subcontractor bid analysis experience Working knowledge of JCT, NEC or bespoke contracts Confident communicator across design, legal and delivery teams MRICS or MCIOB preferred To be considered Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via .For further information, call / .By applying, you consent for us to process and submit your application for this vacancy only. Key skills Pre-Construction, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Planning, Tendering, Contracts, Risk Management, Leadership, Ex-Military
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager (Commercial & QS Focus) Key bullet points Senior pre-construction role with full commercial ownership Commercial construction projects from tender through to contract award Forces-friendly employer open to ex-military leadership talent About the client Due to continued growth, we're recruiting a Pre-Construction Manager for a well-established construction organisation. The business is known for its strong commercial governance, collaborative working culture, and long-term project pipeline. The benefits Influential role at the front end of major construction projects Clear progression within a stable and growing business High level of autonomy and senior stakeholder exposure Supportive environment that values transferable military skills The Pre-Construction Manager role You'll lead all pre-construction commercial activity, taking responsibility for cost planning, value engineering, tender submissions, and subcontractor engagement. The role ensures projects are commercially robust, risks are identified early, and margins are protected before handover to delivery teams. Essential skills Strong background in pre-construction, commercial management or quantity surveying Proven experience producing detailed cost plans and BoQs Tender management and subcontractor bid analysis experience Working knowledge of JCT, NEC or bespoke contracts Confident communicator across design, legal and delivery teams MRICS or MCIOB preferred To be considered Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via .For further information, call / .By applying, you consent for us to process and submit your application for this vacancy only. Key skills Pre-Construction, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Planning, Tendering, Contracts, Risk Management, Leadership, Ex-Military
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Commercial Manager Portsmouth - 80,000 + 10% bonus I'm working with a growing technology company in Portsmouth building advanced immersive training and simulation solutions, primarily for defence and complex technical environments. They're looking for a Commercial Manager to take ownership of the commercial and contractual side of the business across bids, programmes and supplier relationships. This is a hands-on role in a scaling SME , so it's not just governance and paperwork. You'll be involved from opportunity stage through to contract delivery and close out, helping the business win work, manage risk properly, and run projects commercially in a disciplined way. What you'll be doing Leading commercial and contractual oversight across bids and live programmes Supporting leadership with commercial strategy, pricing and contract negotiations Managing supplier agreements and strengthening supply chain performance Ensuring governance, regulatory compliance and risk management across projects Acting as the commercial bridge between delivery teams, leadership and customers What they're looking for Around 5+ years in a commercial role within defence Strong understanding of defence contracts, terms and regulatory frameworks Confident negotiator who can operate commercially in a fast-moving SME Good financial awareness across pricing, risk and programme delivery Someone organised, pragmatic and comfortable influencing stakeholders Why the role is interesting This is a chance to join a high-growth tech company working on immersive and simulation-based training , with the opportunity to shape how commercial operations run as the business scales. The team operates out of a modern tech campus in Portsmouth , with strong investment in innovation and product development. Package includes 80k base + 10% bonus , private healthcare, pension and additional benefits.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Portsmouth - 80,000 + 10% bonus I'm working with a growing technology company in Portsmouth building advanced immersive training and simulation solutions, primarily for defence and complex technical environments. They're looking for a Commercial Manager to take ownership of the commercial and contractual side of the business across bids, programmes and supplier relationships. This is a hands-on role in a scaling SME , so it's not just governance and paperwork. You'll be involved from opportunity stage through to contract delivery and close out, helping the business win work, manage risk properly, and run projects commercially in a disciplined way. What you'll be doing Leading commercial and contractual oversight across bids and live programmes Supporting leadership with commercial strategy, pricing and contract negotiations Managing supplier agreements and strengthening supply chain performance Ensuring governance, regulatory compliance and risk management across projects Acting as the commercial bridge between delivery teams, leadership and customers What they're looking for Around 5+ years in a commercial role within defence Strong understanding of defence contracts, terms and regulatory frameworks Confident negotiator who can operate commercially in a fast-moving SME Good financial awareness across pricing, risk and programme delivery Someone organised, pragmatic and comfortable influencing stakeholders Why the role is interesting This is a chance to join a high-growth tech company working on immersive and simulation-based training , with the opportunity to shape how commercial operations run as the business scales. The team operates out of a modern tech campus in Portsmouth , with strong investment in innovation and product development. Package includes 80k base + 10% bonus , private healthcare, pension and additional benefits.
A great opportunity has arisen for a hands-on design manager in the fire suppression / protection industry to join a leading, expanding company with fantastic future plans. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and personally contribute to the design of water mist fire suppression systems. Produce, review, and approve designs, technical drawings, hydraulic calculations, modelling, and supporting documentation. Ensure all design output complies with LPC, LPCB, BS:8489 , and other relevant fire engineering standards. Provide expert input into complex or specialist projects. Oversee effective use of design software, modelling tools, and component selection. Manage, mentor, and develop an internal design team. Set and enforce design standards, best practices, and quality expectations. Conduct performance reviews and support ongoing professional development. Ensure all designs meet or exceed LPCB standards , including strict adherence to LPS 1283, LPS 1223, and related requirements. Maintain in-depth knowledge of regulations, standards, and industry developments. Liaise with clients, consultants, inspectors, and accreditation bodies as required. Conduct quality audits across technical documentation and installed systems. Work closely with project, installation, commissioning, and commercial teams. Provide technical input for tenders, bids, and project specifications. Attend client meetings, surveys, coordination workshops, and design reviews. Required Qualifications & Experience: LPC or LPCB-relevant fire suppression qualifications Experience working to LPS 1283 , LPS 1223 , or equivalent industry standards. 5+ years' experience designing fire suppression systems Strong understanding of British Standards, building regulations, and fire engineering principles. Proficiency with CAD, hydraulic calculation platforms, and associated design tools. Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities. Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills. Experience working within a third-party approved fire suppression organisation. Professional registration (IFE, EngTech, IEng, or similar) or working towards it. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to support tenders and pricing. A mindset focused on continuous improvement and raising technical standards. Additional Details: Competitive salary (DOE) Company benefits package Training and professional development opportunities Career progression within a growing technical organisation
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
A great opportunity has arisen for a hands-on design manager in the fire suppression / protection industry to join a leading, expanding company with fantastic future plans. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and personally contribute to the design of water mist fire suppression systems. Produce, review, and approve designs, technical drawings, hydraulic calculations, modelling, and supporting documentation. Ensure all design output complies with LPC, LPCB, BS:8489 , and other relevant fire engineering standards. Provide expert input into complex or specialist projects. Oversee effective use of design software, modelling tools, and component selection. Manage, mentor, and develop an internal design team. Set and enforce design standards, best practices, and quality expectations. Conduct performance reviews and support ongoing professional development. Ensure all designs meet or exceed LPCB standards , including strict adherence to LPS 1283, LPS 1223, and related requirements. Maintain in-depth knowledge of regulations, standards, and industry developments. Liaise with clients, consultants, inspectors, and accreditation bodies as required. Conduct quality audits across technical documentation and installed systems. Work closely with project, installation, commissioning, and commercial teams. Provide technical input for tenders, bids, and project specifications. Attend client meetings, surveys, coordination workshops, and design reviews. Required Qualifications & Experience: LPC or LPCB-relevant fire suppression qualifications Experience working to LPS 1283 , LPS 1223 , or equivalent industry standards. 5+ years' experience designing fire suppression systems Strong understanding of British Standards, building regulations, and fire engineering principles. Proficiency with CAD, hydraulic calculation platforms, and associated design tools. Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities. Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills. Experience working within a third-party approved fire suppression organisation. Professional registration (IFE, EngTech, IEng, or similar) or working towards it. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to support tenders and pricing. A mindset focused on continuous improvement and raising technical standards. Additional Details: Competitive salary (DOE) Company benefits package Training and professional development opportunities Career progression within a growing technical organisation
Fundraising & Development Manager Salary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills (up to £40,000) + Benefits Hours: Full-time, Permanent Location: Ampleforth Abbey, YO62 (On-site with occasional remote working by agreement) Closing Date: 23 February 2026 Benefits - Up to 8% employer-matched pension - Life assurance - Free lunch during working hours - Free on-site parking - 20% discount at the Abbey Shop Cycle to Work Scheme - Christmas closure About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust works alongside the monastic community to support this mission through a five-year strategy, Choosing a Future Together, ensuring a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. The Role We are seeking an experienced fundraiser to support the sustainable growth and impact of Ampleforth Abbey. You will play a key role in developing and delivering fundraising strategies, managing donor relationships, and guiding supporters through their giving journey. This includes individual giving, legacies, major gifts, partnerships, grants, trusts and foundations. You will work closely with the Head of Marketing, Communications and Development to deliver fundraising campaigns, develop supporter engagement, and secure income from a range of sources in line with agreed targets. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develop and implement fundraising strategies across individual giving, legacies, major donors and partnerships Manage and grow individual giving and legacy programmes Support development of major donor and corporate fundraising portfolios Identify and secure funding opportunities including trusts and foundations Prepare and submit high-quality funding applications and grant reports Plan and deliver fundraising campaigns, appeals and events Develop compelling fundraising content and supporter communications Maintain accurate fundraising database records and reporting Manage the fundraising budget and report on performance Build and maintain relationships with donors, partners and stakeholders Ensure all fundraising activity is compliant with relevant legislation Experience Proven experience in charity fundraising Experience managing individual giving campaigns including regular giving and legacies Strong bid writing experience with a track record of securing grant funding Experience delivering fundraising campaigns and events Experience of donor stewardship and stakeholder engagement Experience working within the charity or faith-based sector (desirable) Member of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising (desirable) Skills and Attributes Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Strong organisational and time management skills Budget management and financial awareness Confident presenting to internal and external audiences Ability to write engaging content for a range of audiences Experience using CRM databases for reporting and segmentation Strong project management and IT skills Understanding of fundraising compliance and legislation Empathy towards the work of the Monastic Community All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience, please apply with your CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Fundraising & Development Manager Salary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills (up to £40,000) + Benefits Hours: Full-time, Permanent Location: Ampleforth Abbey, YO62 (On-site with occasional remote working by agreement) Closing Date: 23 February 2026 Benefits - Up to 8% employer-matched pension - Life assurance - Free lunch during working hours - Free on-site parking - 20% discount at the Abbey Shop Cycle to Work Scheme - Christmas closure About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust works alongside the monastic community to support this mission through a five-year strategy, Choosing a Future Together, ensuring a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. The Role We are seeking an experienced fundraiser to support the sustainable growth and impact of Ampleforth Abbey. You will play a key role in developing and delivering fundraising strategies, managing donor relationships, and guiding supporters through their giving journey. This includes individual giving, legacies, major gifts, partnerships, grants, trusts and foundations. You will work closely with the Head of Marketing, Communications and Development to deliver fundraising campaigns, develop supporter engagement, and secure income from a range of sources in line with agreed targets. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develop and implement fundraising strategies across individual giving, legacies, major donors and partnerships Manage and grow individual giving and legacy programmes Support development of major donor and corporate fundraising portfolios Identify and secure funding opportunities including trusts and foundations Prepare and submit high-quality funding applications and grant reports Plan and deliver fundraising campaigns, appeals and events Develop compelling fundraising content and supporter communications Maintain accurate fundraising database records and reporting Manage the fundraising budget and report on performance Build and maintain relationships with donors, partners and stakeholders Ensure all fundraising activity is compliant with relevant legislation Experience Proven experience in charity fundraising Experience managing individual giving campaigns including regular giving and legacies Strong bid writing experience with a track record of securing grant funding Experience delivering fundraising campaigns and events Experience of donor stewardship and stakeholder engagement Experience working within the charity or faith-based sector (desirable) Member of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising (desirable) Skills and Attributes Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Strong organisational and time management skills Budget management and financial awareness Confident presenting to internal and external audiences Ability to write engaging content for a range of audiences Experience using CRM databases for reporting and segmentation Strong project management and IT skills Understanding of fundraising compliance and legislation Empathy towards the work of the Monastic Community All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience, please apply with your CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Senior Manager - HR Change Lead, Human Resources, Enabling Functions Basic information Location Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Leeds, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newcastle, Reading Business Line Enabling Functions Job Type Permanent / FTC Date published 29-Jan-2026 21830 Connect to your Industry The HR team have a critical role to play in the delivery of an ambitious growth & transformation strategy that disrupts the market to enable future growth in this high performing business within Deloitte. If you're a leader not a follower and are looking to join a progressive professional services organisation that puts people at the top of its agenda, this might be the opportunity for you! As an accomplished HR Business Partner, you stand out as being a creative thinker with strong commercial acumen, possess the capability to juggle competing priorities and the confidence to deliver to a client base with high expectations. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte?It'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity This role is a strategic advisor to the business on people related change activity. You will own and drive the completion of the people change plan for change programmes through close partnership with the business leadership team, the business aligned HR team, and other teams across HR and the enabling functions. You will: Partner closely with business areas who have a change initiative to deliver. Work with the business and HR teams to create a change plan including the technical and cultural elements required for a smooth transition, considering employee experience throughout. Work closely with and build strong relationships with stakeholders in the business HR Team, the business leadership team, including COOs and People & Purpose Partners, as well as across other parts of HR and other Enabling Functions. Focused on delivering business change. Own the project plan from an HR perspective and work across HR to co-ordinate and deliver the change. Able to plan and foresee issues and obstacles, responsible for proposing and then delivering mitigation plans. Champion of our HR Strategy, culture, vision and values whilst advocating the power of self service and promoting the benefits of leader led activity and decision making. Connect to your skills and professional experience Experience operating at Senior Manager/Senior HRBP level with a deep working HR knowledge. Proven ability to navigate and deliver transformational change. Excellent relationship building and influencing skills with ability to tailor message and style appropriately to various stakeholder groups; ability to win confidence quickly using simple business language and appropriate challenge will be key to success. Experience working in a highly commercial, fast paced and complex environment. Experience in the provision of pro-active and customer centric advice, balancing consistency of approach and decision making with pragmatic commercially focused solutions. Delivery focused and able to demonstrate putting the customer at the heart of the experience. Comfortable in a fast-paced and complex matrix environment and relish working in a change environment while delivering to the business. CIPD qualification (or equivalent) beneficial though not essential. Connect to your business - Enabling Functions Collaboration is central to everything we do at Deloitte. From IT to HR, marketing and more, our teams help to support the wider business in everything they do. Bringing your individual skills and specialist knowledge, you can make a far-reaching impact. Come join us. Human Resources At Deloitte, Human Resources is transforming. We are already an award-winning HR team but we're not resting there. We want to make an impact that matters for our people, our clients and for society. To achieve this, we're firmly embedding HR into the business, advising and innovating along with our business leaders. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "Good HR (Human Resource) is about far more than bringing the right new talent into the business. In addition to leading the way in recruitment, we are the ones making sure that flexibility and inclusivity are more than just soundbites. " -Jim, Enabling Functions Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in one of our UK offices with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Our commitment to you Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for. Your expertise is our capability, so we'll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it's from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you'll learn every day. Through world-class development, you'll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you'll learn how to lead. Connect to your next step A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you'll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You'll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you'll never stop growing, whatever your level. Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose-driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careers
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager - HR Change Lead, Human Resources, Enabling Functions Basic information Location Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Leeds, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newcastle, Reading Business Line Enabling Functions Job Type Permanent / FTC Date published 29-Jan-2026 21830 Connect to your Industry The HR team have a critical role to play in the delivery of an ambitious growth & transformation strategy that disrupts the market to enable future growth in this high performing business within Deloitte. If you're a leader not a follower and are looking to join a progressive professional services organisation that puts people at the top of its agenda, this might be the opportunity for you! As an accomplished HR Business Partner, you stand out as being a creative thinker with strong commercial acumen, possess the capability to juggle competing priorities and the confidence to deliver to a client base with high expectations. Connect to your career at Deloitte Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more. What brings us all together at Deloitte?It'show we approach the thousands of decisions we make everyday. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, whereverwe arein the world, welead the way,serve with integrity, take care of each other ,fosterinclusion, andcollaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity This role is a strategic advisor to the business on people related change activity. You will own and drive the completion of the people change plan for change programmes through close partnership with the business leadership team, the business aligned HR team, and other teams across HR and the enabling functions. You will: Partner closely with business areas who have a change initiative to deliver. Work with the business and HR teams to create a change plan including the technical and cultural elements required for a smooth transition, considering employee experience throughout. Work closely with and build strong relationships with stakeholders in the business HR Team, the business leadership team, including COOs and People & Purpose Partners, as well as across other parts of HR and other Enabling Functions. Focused on delivering business change. Own the project plan from an HR perspective and work across HR to co-ordinate and deliver the change. Able to plan and foresee issues and obstacles, responsible for proposing and then delivering mitigation plans. Champion of our HR Strategy, culture, vision and values whilst advocating the power of self service and promoting the benefits of leader led activity and decision making. Connect to your skills and professional experience Experience operating at Senior Manager/Senior HRBP level with a deep working HR knowledge. Proven ability to navigate and deliver transformational change. Excellent relationship building and influencing skills with ability to tailor message and style appropriately to various stakeholder groups; ability to win confidence quickly using simple business language and appropriate challenge will be key to success. Experience working in a highly commercial, fast paced and complex environment. Experience in the provision of pro-active and customer centric advice, balancing consistency of approach and decision making with pragmatic commercially focused solutions. Delivery focused and able to demonstrate putting the customer at the heart of the experience. Comfortable in a fast-paced and complex matrix environment and relish working in a change environment while delivering to the business. CIPD qualification (or equivalent) beneficial though not essential. Connect to your business - Enabling Functions Collaboration is central to everything we do at Deloitte. From IT to HR, marketing and more, our teams help to support the wider business in everything they do. Bringing your individual skills and specialist knowledge, you can make a far-reaching impact. Come join us. Human Resources At Deloitte, Human Resources is transforming. We are already an award-winning HR team but we're not resting there. We want to make an impact that matters for our people, our clients and for society. To achieve this, we're firmly embedding HR into the business, advising and innovating along with our business leaders. Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request. Connect with your colleagues "Good HR (Human Resource) is about far more than bringing the right new talent into the business. In addition to leading the way in recruitment, we are the ones making sure that flexibility and inclusivity are more than just soundbites. " -Jim, Enabling Functions Our hybrid working policy You'll be based in one of our UK offices with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role. Our commitment to you Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for. Your expertise is our capability, so we'll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it's from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you'll learn every day. Through world-class development, you'll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you'll learn how to lead. Connect to your next step A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you'll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You'll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you'll never stop growing, whatever your level. Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose-driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careers
Agency : Havas Market Job Description : The Channel Expertise Specialist is operating Media Experience (Mx) campaigns for a client portfolio on a specific channel. Paid Performance Manager Reporting To: Paid Performance DirectorOffice Location: Havas Village Leeds, BlockHaus West Park, LS16 6QG ABOUT HAVAS MARKET: We are Havas Market, part of the Havas Media Network (HMN) - a Network spanning almost 1,000 people across London, Leeds, Manchester and Edinburgh.As Havas Market, our vision is to deliver limitless performance for our clients by breaking down the barriers within media to build cohesive multi-channel experiences that combine tech and human flair. Havas Market expertise spans the following core specialist services: paid media (PPC, paid social, international), owned (SEO, CRO, content, creative, localisation), and earned (digital PR, social).As a hub of performance specialists, we work with clients directly via Havas Market, while we also service the performance media needs of the other agency brands across HMN - including Havas Media, Arena Media and Ledger Bennett.Across all agency brands within HMN, we have defined shared values that shape the way we work and define what we expect from our people: Human at Heart: You will respect, empower, and support others, fostering an inclusive workplace and creating meaningful experiences. Head for Rigour: You will take pride in delivering high-quality, outcome-focused work and continually strive for improvement. Mind for Flair: You will embrace diversity and bold thinking to innovate and craft brilliant, unique solutions.These behaviours are integral to our culture and essential for delivering impactful work for our clients and colleagues. THE ROLE: Sitting as part of the PPC team based in Leeds, this role will see you work exclusively within the B2B vertical. As such, you will sit within a scaled performance community within the Havas Market organisation, but you will need to be deeply connected into Ledger Bennett - our global B2B marketing agency dedicated to redefining B2B marketing through inventive, authentic, and ambitious strategies.The principal elements of the role will be to manage 1-2 executives in the pursuit of performance excellence across your client set. You will be responsible for campaign implementation, analysis, optimisation, delivery and evaluation across paid search and all relevant formats, such as Performance Max, Demand Gen, and possibly some app activity too. Working alongside the AD on these clients, you will also have a chance to heavily influence strategy and lead on the implementation of innovative, new solutions for your clients.There will be client facing elements to this role, and you'll be required to attend regular calls/meetings, as well as lead on larger monthly and quarterly meetings, with the support of your line manager. As such, it's essential you feel comfortable with clients, have strong communication skills, as well as a proactive attitude and a real hunger for success. KEY RESPONSBILITIES: Creation and management of PPC campaigns to effectively deliver client objectives and targets. Drive best practice on your clients, and through your team; specifically, improving the quality of campaign delivery, innovation, and automation across PPC, Performance Max, and Demand Gen. Develop a rich understanding of your clients' audience and the consumer journey within the B2B vertical - always striving to deliver richer insight to clients. Develop and plan holistic paid performance strategies largely independently, but with the support of your line manager where required. Lean into the Ledger Bennett agency culture - ensuring you attend team meetings, ensuring you report back on key updates and represent the PPC team to the highest standard. Adhere to Ledger Bennet / client SLAs and deadlines to ensure optimal service levels are consistently maintained. Oversee and/or execute the optimisation of campaigns, utilising the full breadth off bid management tools (SA360) and technologies at your disposal. Help to drive innovation and creative solutions, ensuring media firsts and beta use. Oversee accurate and timely finance administration and budgeting. Be the day-to-day contact for client set. Leading, maintaining, and growing strong relationships with relevant client stakeholders. Lead on client facing presentations on strategy, campaign recommendations and results. Deliver high-quality client reporting, including meaningful post-campaign analysis and actionable feedback. Contribute towards wider team initiatives where required, i.e., team training, award entries, attending industry events etc. Maintain development plans, roadmaps, and media plans for clients. Produce detailed media plans and supporting rationale documents that demonstrate a high level of expertise and innovation. Manage personal development plans for direct reports, ensuring SMART objectives are set. Develop the expertise, technical knowledge and all-round skill set of all your direct reports. DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 2+ years agency experience in a performance media role. Demonstrable experience within B2B, managing scaled budgets, ideally cross-market. Previous experience with client facing responsibilities and building strong relationships. Management experience desirable but not essential. Good storytelling and presentation capability, with the ability to communicate confidently and interpret performance marketing to clients and manage client expectations. Extensive experience across Google/Microsoft Ads, Analytics and SA360. Experience and up to date knowledge of competitor tools. Organised, self-starter with excellent attention to detail. Strong project management skills, with ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders. Good numeracy skills with strong knowledge/ experience of MS Excel. Thorough attention to detail. Contract Type : Permanent Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual's ability to perform their job. Founded in 1835 by Charles-Louis Havas, Havas is one of the world's largest global communications groups, with more than 23,000 people in over 100 countries sharing one single mission: to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people. Havas has developed a fully integrated model covering all communications activities. The teams of the three business units, Creative, Media and Health & You, work together with agility and in perfect synergy to offer clients tailor-made, meaningful, innovative and entertainment-oriented solutions that support them in their positive transformation. Life at Havas We take great pride in our Havas family. They bring many unique personalities, perspectives and passions to their work. Collaboration is at the core of how we operate, and Havas Villages are the homes we work in. We encourage our people to take advantage of our many opportunities to learn and grow. Through local agency training sessions, our unique global and development programs, we offer our people endless opportunities to explore. Havas Creative Network At Havas, we believe creativity isn't just a description of our business, it is part of our agencies' DNA. We bring together some of the industry's most creative and accomplished agencies. By combining creative expertise with the strategic and innovative power of our Villages, we can build seamless teams around the individual needs of each of our clients. Havas Media Network We create the best media experience, capitalizing on the most meaningful
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Agency : Havas Market Job Description : The Channel Expertise Specialist is operating Media Experience (Mx) campaigns for a client portfolio on a specific channel. Paid Performance Manager Reporting To: Paid Performance DirectorOffice Location: Havas Village Leeds, BlockHaus West Park, LS16 6QG ABOUT HAVAS MARKET: We are Havas Market, part of the Havas Media Network (HMN) - a Network spanning almost 1,000 people across London, Leeds, Manchester and Edinburgh.As Havas Market, our vision is to deliver limitless performance for our clients by breaking down the barriers within media to build cohesive multi-channel experiences that combine tech and human flair. Havas Market expertise spans the following core specialist services: paid media (PPC, paid social, international), owned (SEO, CRO, content, creative, localisation), and earned (digital PR, social).As a hub of performance specialists, we work with clients directly via Havas Market, while we also service the performance media needs of the other agency brands across HMN - including Havas Media, Arena Media and Ledger Bennett.Across all agency brands within HMN, we have defined shared values that shape the way we work and define what we expect from our people: Human at Heart: You will respect, empower, and support others, fostering an inclusive workplace and creating meaningful experiences. Head for Rigour: You will take pride in delivering high-quality, outcome-focused work and continually strive for improvement. Mind for Flair: You will embrace diversity and bold thinking to innovate and craft brilliant, unique solutions.These behaviours are integral to our culture and essential for delivering impactful work for our clients and colleagues. THE ROLE: Sitting as part of the PPC team based in Leeds, this role will see you work exclusively within the B2B vertical. As such, you will sit within a scaled performance community within the Havas Market organisation, but you will need to be deeply connected into Ledger Bennett - our global B2B marketing agency dedicated to redefining B2B marketing through inventive, authentic, and ambitious strategies.The principal elements of the role will be to manage 1-2 executives in the pursuit of performance excellence across your client set. You will be responsible for campaign implementation, analysis, optimisation, delivery and evaluation across paid search and all relevant formats, such as Performance Max, Demand Gen, and possibly some app activity too. Working alongside the AD on these clients, you will also have a chance to heavily influence strategy and lead on the implementation of innovative, new solutions for your clients.There will be client facing elements to this role, and you'll be required to attend regular calls/meetings, as well as lead on larger monthly and quarterly meetings, with the support of your line manager. As such, it's essential you feel comfortable with clients, have strong communication skills, as well as a proactive attitude and a real hunger for success. KEY RESPONSBILITIES: Creation and management of PPC campaigns to effectively deliver client objectives and targets. Drive best practice on your clients, and through your team; specifically, improving the quality of campaign delivery, innovation, and automation across PPC, Performance Max, and Demand Gen. Develop a rich understanding of your clients' audience and the consumer journey within the B2B vertical - always striving to deliver richer insight to clients. Develop and plan holistic paid performance strategies largely independently, but with the support of your line manager where required. Lean into the Ledger Bennett agency culture - ensuring you attend team meetings, ensuring you report back on key updates and represent the PPC team to the highest standard. Adhere to Ledger Bennet / client SLAs and deadlines to ensure optimal service levels are consistently maintained. Oversee and/or execute the optimisation of campaigns, utilising the full breadth off bid management tools (SA360) and technologies at your disposal. Help to drive innovation and creative solutions, ensuring media firsts and beta use. Oversee accurate and timely finance administration and budgeting. Be the day-to-day contact for client set. Leading, maintaining, and growing strong relationships with relevant client stakeholders. Lead on client facing presentations on strategy, campaign recommendations and results. Deliver high-quality client reporting, including meaningful post-campaign analysis and actionable feedback. Contribute towards wider team initiatives where required, i.e., team training, award entries, attending industry events etc. Maintain development plans, roadmaps, and media plans for clients. Produce detailed media plans and supporting rationale documents that demonstrate a high level of expertise and innovation. Manage personal development plans for direct reports, ensuring SMART objectives are set. Develop the expertise, technical knowledge and all-round skill set of all your direct reports. DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 2+ years agency experience in a performance media role. Demonstrable experience within B2B, managing scaled budgets, ideally cross-market. Previous experience with client facing responsibilities and building strong relationships. Management experience desirable but not essential. Good storytelling and presentation capability, with the ability to communicate confidently and interpret performance marketing to clients and manage client expectations. Extensive experience across Google/Microsoft Ads, Analytics and SA360. Experience and up to date knowledge of competitor tools. Organised, self-starter with excellent attention to detail. Strong project management skills, with ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders. Good numeracy skills with strong knowledge/ experience of MS Excel. Thorough attention to detail. Contract Type : Permanent Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual's ability to perform their job. Founded in 1835 by Charles-Louis Havas, Havas is one of the world's largest global communications groups, with more than 23,000 people in over 100 countries sharing one single mission: to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people. Havas has developed a fully integrated model covering all communications activities. The teams of the three business units, Creative, Media and Health & You, work together with agility and in perfect synergy to offer clients tailor-made, meaningful, innovative and entertainment-oriented solutions that support them in their positive transformation. Life at Havas We take great pride in our Havas family. They bring many unique personalities, perspectives and passions to their work. Collaboration is at the core of how we operate, and Havas Villages are the homes we work in. We encourage our people to take advantage of our many opportunities to learn and grow. Through local agency training sessions, our unique global and development programs, we offer our people endless opportunities to explore. Havas Creative Network At Havas, we believe creativity isn't just a description of our business, it is part of our agencies' DNA. We bring together some of the industry's most creative and accomplished agencies. By combining creative expertise with the strategic and innovative power of our Villages, we can build seamless teams around the individual needs of each of our clients. Havas Media Network We create the best media experience, capitalizing on the most meaningful
Planner (Production / DFMA manufacturing) Bradford Permanent Role Competitive salary, car or car allowance + Flexible Benefits We have an exciting new opportunity for a Planner, ideally with production / DFMA manufacturing experience, to join our team based in Bradford The main purpose of the role is to plan plan materials coming in, stock levels, resource levels and what needs manufacturing & when, producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. In this role you will need to build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders so will need good communication skills. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Responsibilities: Key deliverables in this role are: Demonstrate appropriate health and safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations Arrange and facilitate integrated planning meetings, engaging with all relevant stakeholders to develop and agree the plan Participate within bid activities as required Develop and maintain detailed production schedules using Asta Powerproject, ensuring alignment with project deadlines, resource availability, and capacity constraints Forecast and coordinate the timely procurement of raw materials and components, ensuring optimal inventory levels Monitor and manage stock levels to prevent shortages or excess, using data-driven insights to support lean operations. Assess and plan labour and equipment requirements to meet production targets efficiently. Define what needs to be manufactured, when, and in what sequence-balancing priorities across multiple workstreams. Work closely with relevant project personnel and external customer in order to produce/ agree a contract baseline programme for each allocated project. Liaise with procurement, design, logistics, and site teams to ensure alignment and resolve planning conflicts. Maintain and update contract baseline in line with any agreed contract changes, ensuring changes are communicated to all stakeholders Ensure that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce clear reports for all stakeholders, identify and implement process enhancements to improve planning accuracy, reduce waste, and increase throughput. Ensure that planning outputs/reports are produced for contract reviews. Support the operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and jointly establish and agree any corrective measures where necessary. Perform time/risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the planning manager/senior planner, and the project manager. Requirements: To be successful in this role you will have: Experience of planning for DFMA manufacturing / production projects Good experience of using Asta Powerproject OSM Program, production schedule and powerBi dashboard output experience Construction/MEP site experience advantageous Strong communication and relationship building skills Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance If this is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV, and your salary/package expectations. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Planner (Production / DFMA manufacturing) Bradford Permanent Role Competitive salary, car or car allowance + Flexible Benefits We have an exciting new opportunity for a Planner, ideally with production / DFMA manufacturing experience, to join our team based in Bradford The main purpose of the role is to plan plan materials coming in, stock levels, resource levels and what needs manufacturing & when, producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. In this role you will need to build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders so will need good communication skills. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Responsibilities: Key deliverables in this role are: Demonstrate appropriate health and safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations Arrange and facilitate integrated planning meetings, engaging with all relevant stakeholders to develop and agree the plan Participate within bid activities as required Develop and maintain detailed production schedules using Asta Powerproject, ensuring alignment with project deadlines, resource availability, and capacity constraints Forecast and coordinate the timely procurement of raw materials and components, ensuring optimal inventory levels Monitor and manage stock levels to prevent shortages or excess, using data-driven insights to support lean operations. Assess and plan labour and equipment requirements to meet production targets efficiently. Define what needs to be manufactured, when, and in what sequence-balancing priorities across multiple workstreams. Work closely with relevant project personnel and external customer in order to produce/ agree a contract baseline programme for each allocated project. Liaise with procurement, design, logistics, and site teams to ensure alignment and resolve planning conflicts. Maintain and update contract baseline in line with any agreed contract changes, ensuring changes are communicated to all stakeholders Ensure that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce clear reports for all stakeholders, identify and implement process enhancements to improve planning accuracy, reduce waste, and increase throughput. Ensure that planning outputs/reports are produced for contract reviews. Support the operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and jointly establish and agree any corrective measures where necessary. Perform time/risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the planning manager/senior planner, and the project manager. Requirements: To be successful in this role you will have: Experience of planning for DFMA manufacturing / production projects Good experience of using Asta Powerproject OSM Program, production schedule and powerBi dashboard output experience Construction/MEP site experience advantageous Strong communication and relationship building skills Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance If this is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV, and your salary/package expectations. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Job Title: Overhaul Team Member - Dual Skilled Fitter (Electrical Bias) Overview: You will be based in Manchester, joining a team of over 80 professionals working on a major overhaul project for the Class 390 Avanti High Speed Trains. IF you have not worked with rolling stock, this is an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-leading organisation responsible for maintaining and ensuring the reliability of this iconic, globally recognised fleet. Rullion has a strong long-standing partnership with our client and we place great importance on contractor welfare. Your well-being is our priority, with an experienced on-site account manager available to support you throughout the project. This role not only offers an enjoyable working environment, but also the chance to develop valuable skills to progress further in your career. Purpose of Role: You will be working as part of the overhaul team to service, maintain, repair and overhaul rolling stock and equipment, including the latest generation in train technology to laid down Vehicle Maintenance Instructions Ensuring all Overhaul activities are carried out in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner, whilst constantly seeking to improve quality. Location: Manchester Train Care Centre, Longsight, M12 4HR Shift Rotation - 2 Weeks of Days / 2 Weeks of Nights Pre 12 weeks: PAYE 22.26 per hour (28 days accrued leave) / Umbrella 28.80 per hour Post 12 weeks: PAYE 22.26 per hour (33 days accrued leave) / Umbrella 30.40 per hour An additional retainer 1.00 per hour on all hours will be payable on condition that tooling is returned in a satisfactory condition and you have completed the project. Benefits: PPE provided by Rullion Tooling provided by the client On-site mess room and kitchen facilities Free coverall cleaning service available Changing facilities with lockers and showers Free onsite car parking Qualifications and Skills required: Time Served Apprenticeship or equivalent with associated technical qualification NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or Maintenance (Or equivalent general qualification with electrical inclusion) Good verbal and written communication skills Technical and IT Skills Experience Rolling Stock (Experience on locomotives or other rail vehicles) Military (REME or other Military Engineering) Aerospace Automotive vehicles such as HGV's, Buses, Lorries, Electric Vehicles, Automobiles Other industries will also be considered (Candidates will be trade tested prior to offer) Requirements You must live within a reasonable travelling distance to our client's facility in Manchester City Centre You must have the right to work in the UK and be able to provide proof of technical qualification Responsibilities Work as directed by the Overhaul Production Manager, will comply with: All depot protection procedures Understand and abide to safety notices, rules and regulations and follow safe working practices, HASAW (Health and Safety at Work) and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Will adhere to and work within Quality Systems to the current standard Will be responsible for: As part of a team, complete or assist in any of the team's activities to ensure work is completed on time to specification and overhaul activities in line with VMI (Vehicle Maintenance Instruction) documentation, including. Corrective maintenance (Electrical & Mechanical) Preventative maintenance (Electrical & Mechanical) Component exchange Final work and process inspection as required (peer checks) Fault finding and reporting General depot duties e.g. Line of Route audits General housekeeping / 5s activities SAP and SES input (Training dependant) Crane driving and lifting equipment where training has been provided & competent Mentoring others as and when required Work in conjunction with our client's lifesaving rules Comply with and enforce our clients Health and Safety policy Due to working in a safety critical environment, you will be subject to Drugs and Alcohol Testing and will follow strict Health & Safety controls and guidelines. Please apply or contact for further details. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Mar 05, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Overhaul Team Member - Dual Skilled Fitter (Electrical Bias) Overview: You will be based in Manchester, joining a team of over 80 professionals working on a major overhaul project for the Class 390 Avanti High Speed Trains. IF you have not worked with rolling stock, this is an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-leading organisation responsible for maintaining and ensuring the reliability of this iconic, globally recognised fleet. Rullion has a strong long-standing partnership with our client and we place great importance on contractor welfare. Your well-being is our priority, with an experienced on-site account manager available to support you throughout the project. This role not only offers an enjoyable working environment, but also the chance to develop valuable skills to progress further in your career. Purpose of Role: You will be working as part of the overhaul team to service, maintain, repair and overhaul rolling stock and equipment, including the latest generation in train technology to laid down Vehicle Maintenance Instructions Ensuring all Overhaul activities are carried out in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner, whilst constantly seeking to improve quality. Location: Manchester Train Care Centre, Longsight, M12 4HR Shift Rotation - 2 Weeks of Days / 2 Weeks of Nights Pre 12 weeks: PAYE 22.26 per hour (28 days accrued leave) / Umbrella 28.80 per hour Post 12 weeks: PAYE 22.26 per hour (33 days accrued leave) / Umbrella 30.40 per hour An additional retainer 1.00 per hour on all hours will be payable on condition that tooling is returned in a satisfactory condition and you have completed the project. Benefits: PPE provided by Rullion Tooling provided by the client On-site mess room and kitchen facilities Free coverall cleaning service available Changing facilities with lockers and showers Free onsite car parking Qualifications and Skills required: Time Served Apprenticeship or equivalent with associated technical qualification NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or Maintenance (Or equivalent general qualification with electrical inclusion) Good verbal and written communication skills Technical and IT Skills Experience Rolling Stock (Experience on locomotives or other rail vehicles) Military (REME or other Military Engineering) Aerospace Automotive vehicles such as HGV's, Buses, Lorries, Electric Vehicles, Automobiles Other industries will also be considered (Candidates will be trade tested prior to offer) Requirements You must live within a reasonable travelling distance to our client's facility in Manchester City Centre You must have the right to work in the UK and be able to provide proof of technical qualification Responsibilities Work as directed by the Overhaul Production Manager, will comply with: All depot protection procedures Understand and abide to safety notices, rules and regulations and follow safe working practices, HASAW (Health and Safety at Work) and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Will adhere to and work within Quality Systems to the current standard Will be responsible for: As part of a team, complete or assist in any of the team's activities to ensure work is completed on time to specification and overhaul activities in line with VMI (Vehicle Maintenance Instruction) documentation, including. Corrective maintenance (Electrical & Mechanical) Preventative maintenance (Electrical & Mechanical) Component exchange Final work and process inspection as required (peer checks) Fault finding and reporting General depot duties e.g. Line of Route audits General housekeeping / 5s activities SAP and SES input (Training dependant) Crane driving and lifting equipment where training has been provided & competent Mentoring others as and when required Work in conjunction with our client's lifesaving rules Comply with and enforce our clients Health and Safety policy Due to working in a safety critical environment, you will be subject to Drugs and Alcohol Testing and will follow strict Health & Safety controls and guidelines. Please apply or contact for further details. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Are you an experienced Lead Engineer with existing UK Security Clearance looking to make a meaningful impact? This is your opportunity to join a global leader in the defence industry, contributing to cutting edge military vehicle systems that protect those who protect us. As a Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping innovative, mission critical solutions within a secure environment that values technical excellence and career growth. What You Will Do Take full technical ownership of assigned vehicle system projects, ensuring all solutions meet customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and rigorous quality and safety standards. Lead engineering activities from concept development through validation, balancing performance, manufacturability, reliability, and through life support. Work collaboratively with cross functional teams-including the Chief Engineer and Project Managers-to resolve complex technical challenges and manage engineering change. Support prototype builds, trials, and qualification programmes, ensuring robust testing, validation, and continuous improvement. Engage directly with customers during technical reviews, prototype evaluations, and bid activities, representing the engineering capability with professionalism and expertise. Produce clear, high quality engineering documentation and manufacturing data packs to support delivery across complex defence programmes. What You Will Bring A degree or equivalent qualification in engineering or a related technical discipline. Proven experience within defence, aerospace, or automotive engineering environments. Strong understanding of electro mechanical and/or mechanical system architecture. Knowledge of fabrication, machining, and composite materials. Practical problem solving ability with a strong focus on quality and manufacturability. Current and valid UK Security Clearance (minimum SC). Candidates without clearance cannot be considered due to requirements. This role offers the chance to contribute to an organisation at the forefront of vehicle integration and technology. You'll join a culture built on respect, collaboration, integrity, and technical excellence, where your skills directly influence the safety and effectiveness of front line personnel. Location Coventry - a vibrant engineering hub with a rich heritage in advanced manufacturing and defence innovation. Interested? If you currently hold UK Security Clearance and are ready to advance your career while shaping the future of protected mobility, apply now to become a Lead Engineer and make a genuine impact.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Lead Engineer with existing UK Security Clearance looking to make a meaningful impact? This is your opportunity to join a global leader in the defence industry, contributing to cutting edge military vehicle systems that protect those who protect us. As a Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping innovative, mission critical solutions within a secure environment that values technical excellence and career growth. What You Will Do Take full technical ownership of assigned vehicle system projects, ensuring all solutions meet customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and rigorous quality and safety standards. Lead engineering activities from concept development through validation, balancing performance, manufacturability, reliability, and through life support. Work collaboratively with cross functional teams-including the Chief Engineer and Project Managers-to resolve complex technical challenges and manage engineering change. Support prototype builds, trials, and qualification programmes, ensuring robust testing, validation, and continuous improvement. Engage directly with customers during technical reviews, prototype evaluations, and bid activities, representing the engineering capability with professionalism and expertise. Produce clear, high quality engineering documentation and manufacturing data packs to support delivery across complex defence programmes. What You Will Bring A degree or equivalent qualification in engineering or a related technical discipline. Proven experience within defence, aerospace, or automotive engineering environments. Strong understanding of electro mechanical and/or mechanical system architecture. Knowledge of fabrication, machining, and composite materials. Practical problem solving ability with a strong focus on quality and manufacturability. Current and valid UK Security Clearance (minimum SC). Candidates without clearance cannot be considered due to requirements. This role offers the chance to contribute to an organisation at the forefront of vehicle integration and technology. You'll join a culture built on respect, collaboration, integrity, and technical excellence, where your skills directly influence the safety and effectiveness of front line personnel. Location Coventry - a vibrant engineering hub with a rich heritage in advanced manufacturing and defence innovation. Interested? If you currently hold UK Security Clearance and are ready to advance your career while shaping the future of protected mobility, apply now to become a Lead Engineer and make a genuine impact.
Kids Club Kampala are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Trusts & Foundations Manager to join our small but highly effective team, helping to raise funds and awareness of our work in East Africa through grant fundraising. About Kids Club Kampala and the Role Kids Club Kampala is a children s charity with a Christian ethos working across East Africa. Our mission is to transform children s lives, empower communities, and reduce poverty throughout East Africa. We do this by meeting children s and families immediate needs and strengthening their futures through child protection, access to education and family strengthening. Together, we can help more children not just survive but thrive. We envision a world where every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. By remaining child-centred and prioritising the needs of the poorest, by 2035 we will have made a tangible impact in over 5 million lives. We have grown significantly in recent years and last year expanded our work from Uganda to across East Africa. Grant fundraising remains one of our primary income streams and the Trusts & Foundations Manager will build on our strengths and successes in this area, developing our existing relationships and working to generate new partnership opportunities. Job Description Strategy & Pipeline Development Develop and execute an annual Trusts & Foundations strategy to meet income targets and diversify the portfolio. Research, prospect and cultivate our grant funding pipeline of international funding opportunities. Maintain an up to date knowledge of the broader grants fundraising environment. Bid Development & Proposal Writing Write high-quality, evidence-based proposals that translate East African programme data into persuasive narratives. Collaborate with the Head of Finance on project budgets and support the Finance & Grants Officer with research, applications and reporting. Develop bespoke bids for institutional funding applications while maintaining the integrity of operational goals. Partnership Management & Stewardship Manage a portfolio of existing donors, building long-term partnerships through proactive engagement. Provide bespoke updates and support the CEO with preparing and presenting at virtual or in person meetings. Execute strategies to move one-off grants toward multi-year commitments for sustainable income. Support to develop and expand our corporate partnership portfolio. Impact Reporting & Grant Management Produce accurate, high-quality progress and impact reports. Maintain precise CRM records, tracking all reporting deadlines. Monitor grant expenditure and milestones, flagging potential risks or deviations to senior leadership. Person Specification We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, whether or not you have a degree. If you meet most of the following criteria, we encourage you to apply. Commitment to our mission and values. Experience working in the charity sector. Strong track record working within grants fundraising. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to craft compelling narratives and proposals. Experience working with budgets and financial information. Excellent organisational and time management skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Proficiency in Microsoft Office / Google Workspace. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Adaptability and the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer Annual Leave : 25 days of annual leave pro rata, plus 8 public holidays and an additional day off for your birthday. Flexible Working : Fully remote working with flexible hours. Pension : 5% employer pension contributions. Professional Development : Individual training and development plan, with ongoing investment in your growth. Project Visit : Option to visit East Africa after your first year of employment. Team Wellbeing : Quarterly team meet-ups, including an annual wellbeing day, and a Christmas get-together. Training Days : Annual training days and a generous training budget. How to apply Please apply via CharityJob with your CV along with a covering letter, detailing why you are applying for the job and how you meet the person specification before the closing date of Friday 27th March 2026. Interviews will be held via video conference the week of the 6th April 2026. If you have any questions or need further information about the role, please feel free to reach out. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At Kids Club Kampala, we are committed to building an inclusive organisation where diversity is celebrated, and everyone feels they belong. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups. Please note, you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this position.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Kids Club Kampala are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Trusts & Foundations Manager to join our small but highly effective team, helping to raise funds and awareness of our work in East Africa through grant fundraising. About Kids Club Kampala and the Role Kids Club Kampala is a children s charity with a Christian ethos working across East Africa. Our mission is to transform children s lives, empower communities, and reduce poverty throughout East Africa. We do this by meeting children s and families immediate needs and strengthening their futures through child protection, access to education and family strengthening. Together, we can help more children not just survive but thrive. We envision a world where every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. By remaining child-centred and prioritising the needs of the poorest, by 2035 we will have made a tangible impact in over 5 million lives. We have grown significantly in recent years and last year expanded our work from Uganda to across East Africa. Grant fundraising remains one of our primary income streams and the Trusts & Foundations Manager will build on our strengths and successes in this area, developing our existing relationships and working to generate new partnership opportunities. Job Description Strategy & Pipeline Development Develop and execute an annual Trusts & Foundations strategy to meet income targets and diversify the portfolio. Research, prospect and cultivate our grant funding pipeline of international funding opportunities. Maintain an up to date knowledge of the broader grants fundraising environment. Bid Development & Proposal Writing Write high-quality, evidence-based proposals that translate East African programme data into persuasive narratives. Collaborate with the Head of Finance on project budgets and support the Finance & Grants Officer with research, applications and reporting. Develop bespoke bids for institutional funding applications while maintaining the integrity of operational goals. Partnership Management & Stewardship Manage a portfolio of existing donors, building long-term partnerships through proactive engagement. Provide bespoke updates and support the CEO with preparing and presenting at virtual or in person meetings. Execute strategies to move one-off grants toward multi-year commitments for sustainable income. Support to develop and expand our corporate partnership portfolio. Impact Reporting & Grant Management Produce accurate, high-quality progress and impact reports. Maintain precise CRM records, tracking all reporting deadlines. Monitor grant expenditure and milestones, flagging potential risks or deviations to senior leadership. Person Specification We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, whether or not you have a degree. If you meet most of the following criteria, we encourage you to apply. Commitment to our mission and values. Experience working in the charity sector. Strong track record working within grants fundraising. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to craft compelling narratives and proposals. Experience working with budgets and financial information. Excellent organisational and time management skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Proficiency in Microsoft Office / Google Workspace. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Adaptability and the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer Annual Leave : 25 days of annual leave pro rata, plus 8 public holidays and an additional day off for your birthday. Flexible Working : Fully remote working with flexible hours. Pension : 5% employer pension contributions. Professional Development : Individual training and development plan, with ongoing investment in your growth. Project Visit : Option to visit East Africa after your first year of employment. Team Wellbeing : Quarterly team meet-ups, including an annual wellbeing day, and a Christmas get-together. Training Days : Annual training days and a generous training budget. How to apply Please apply via CharityJob with your CV along with a covering letter, detailing why you are applying for the job and how you meet the person specification before the closing date of Friday 27th March 2026. Interviews will be held via video conference the week of the 6th April 2026. If you have any questions or need further information about the role, please feel free to reach out. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At Kids Club Kampala, we are committed to building an inclusive organisation where diversity is celebrated, and everyone feels they belong. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups. Please note, you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this position.
Interim Estates Manager £500p/d Umbrella (Inside IR35) Initial 3 Month Contract HYRBID Working Coventry City Council We're working with a forward-thinking council seeking an Interim Estates Surveyor Manager to lead a high-performing team and manage a diverse property portfolio. This is a hands-on role where you'll be delivering results, guiding a team, and making a real impact on the estate's performance and income. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a small estates team, ensuring delivery aligns with corporate policies and objectives Oversee a caseload of rent reviews and lease renewals, referring to third party where necessary Manage void properties effectively, aiming to minimise void periods and secure favourable letting terms Monitor rent arrears, working closely with the Incomes and Legal teams to protect the Council's interests Liaise with the Property Management team to identify and coordinate repairs, improvements, and H&S works Handle enquiries and complaints with professionalism, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution Advise on and respond to requests for assignments, subletting, or alterations within agreed timescales What You'll Need UK Resident MRICS qualified Minimum 3 years' experience working within a local authority property team Strong knowledge of Landlord & Tenant law, RICS standards, and property management practices Proven experience handling rent reviews, lease renewals, and third-party referrals Skilled negotiator with the ability to manage stakeholders and lead a team effectively Next Steps If you're interested and available, please get in touch with your CV or expression of interest as soon as possible. Interviews will be arranged quickly.
Mar 05, 2026
Contractor
Interim Estates Manager £500p/d Umbrella (Inside IR35) Initial 3 Month Contract HYRBID Working Coventry City Council We're working with a forward-thinking council seeking an Interim Estates Surveyor Manager to lead a high-performing team and manage a diverse property portfolio. This is a hands-on role where you'll be delivering results, guiding a team, and making a real impact on the estate's performance and income. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a small estates team, ensuring delivery aligns with corporate policies and objectives Oversee a caseload of rent reviews and lease renewals, referring to third party where necessary Manage void properties effectively, aiming to minimise void periods and secure favourable letting terms Monitor rent arrears, working closely with the Incomes and Legal teams to protect the Council's interests Liaise with the Property Management team to identify and coordinate repairs, improvements, and H&S works Handle enquiries and complaints with professionalism, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution Advise on and respond to requests for assignments, subletting, or alterations within agreed timescales What You'll Need UK Resident MRICS qualified Minimum 3 years' experience working within a local authority property team Strong knowledge of Landlord & Tenant law, RICS standards, and property management practices Proven experience handling rent reviews, lease renewals, and third-party referrals Skilled negotiator with the ability to manage stakeholders and lead a team effectively Next Steps If you're interested and available, please get in touch with your CV or expression of interest as soon as possible. Interviews will be arranged quickly.
