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Are you looking for a new role as a Digital Construction Coordinator and keen to work on a major construction project? Sir Robert McAlpine have been appointed as Construction Manager on Therme Manchester, the UK's first urban wellbeing resort valued at over £450m. Therme will combine the largest thermal pool complex in Europe under one roof, indoor and outdoor, botanical gardens, and immersive art, creating a world-class environment focused on wellbeing. There will also be more than 25 water slides, the largest sauna area in the UK, multiple steam rooms, and a wave pool for children and families. Why join us? In the 156 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. Across the UK, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine which have been delivered using Digital Construction (BIM); Wimbledon Court 1, Battersea Power Station, Cornwall's Eden Project, the National Stadium in Wales, Birmingham's Bull Ring & many more under construction. The Digital Construction Coordinator role Supported by the Digital Construction Manager the role of a Digital Construction Coordinator at Sir Robert McAlpine is to manage the delivery of BIM solutions on construction projects from bid stage through to project completion, handover and soft landings (processes, technology and data management.) They are the go-to person for technical knowledge and innovative solutions, handling a wide range of Digital construction activities, include presenting, training and problem solving to motivate and encourage colleagues to use Digital software effectively. They host clash resolution meetings to go through the clash report findings. Digital Construction & Innovation is part of the business strategy so ensuring it is used effectively as part of the project life cycle is paramount. Your Profile Ideally, you'll have; An in-depth working knowledge of Revit & Navisworks A solid understanding of producing 3D models/objects and data input Knowledge of auditing models for BEP compliance, understanding of LODs Managed clash detection and resolution meetings Experience implementing 4D construction planning with Synchro (preferable) A keen interest in new and emerging construction technology Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

Blended / remote working c£55,000 dependent upon experience, plus car allowance, 33 days holiday, pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits scheme About the Role As a Bid Manager at Unipart you will spearhead the end-to-end bid management process, transforming customer requirements into high-impact, winning tender responses across Unipart's diverse sectors and capabilities. As part of your key responsibilities you'll: • Lead an extended team through the defined bid management process for each new business opportunity, ensuring all tenders adhere to the established gateways and stakeholder RACI.• Be accountable for the allocated response to public and private tenders and proposals, across any of our sectors and capabilities.• Write and design articulate, concise customer-centric proposals, presentations and other documentation as required.• Manage the end-to end production of bid documents and ensure that all proposals are completed on time and comply fully with the customer specification and requirements.• Ensure a high-quality, aesthetically appealing look and feel of proposal documents.• Facilitate 'Value Proposition' sessions, to ensure customer-centric and rationalised win strategies are developed and integrated into submission documents.• Lead 'capture' bidding activity across appropriate strategic opportunities to ensure Unipart is in an optimal position to win ahead of tender receipt. This will include: win strategy and pricing position to win; market analysis; competitive intelligence gathering; conceptual solution design; and value propositions.• Track and manage key outputs, actions and clarifications throughout the bid process.• Lead tender reviews meetings to drive collaborative sessions with the wider stakeholder team.• Work with the wider bid management team on projects to improve bidding processes.• Act as an ambassador for bid management practices across the wider Unipart Group. About You We'd love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you'd be able to perform well in this role!• Strong bid management experience in both the public and private sector.• The ability to confidently and persuasively write to a high level.• Articulate, with strong verbal and presentation skills.• A proficient user of Microsoft Office, in particular PowerPoint and Word.• Experience operating at a senior level and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.• Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan and manage resources/output timelines.• Used to working under pressure and to challenging deadlines with energy and passion, and will have the flexibility to deal with change.• Experience in the field of supply chain logistics and external bid training (for instance, Shipley or APMP would be advantageous).Our recruitment and selection process has been developed to ensure that it is consistent, fair and provides equality of opportunity - all selection decisions are based solely on technical and behavioural competencies. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, colour, or nationality, ethnic or national origins, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, religion or belief, age or any other current or future protected characteristic as defined in the current Equality Act of England and Wales. As an organisation we also promote an environment which encourages diversity of characteristics and thought, where you feel included, safe and confident to be the best version of yourself and do your best work every day.You may have experience of the following: Bid Manager, Senior Bid Manager, Proposal Manager, Tender Manager, Capture Manager, Pursuit Manager, Proposal Lead, Bid Lead, Commercial Bid Manager, Strategic Bid Manager, Business Development Bid Manager, Pre-Sales Manager, Proposal Writer, Tender Coordinator, Bids and Proposals Manager, Solutions Bid Manager, Capture Lead.REF-

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will support a wide range of contract activities, including drafting and negotiating complex terms and agreements with customers while ensuring the interests of BAE Systems are protected. You will play an important role in business-winning activities, providing commercial support throughout the bid process and ensuring all contract work aligns with the BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant commercial processes, including Request for Bid Approval. Working closely with Procurement, you will help ensure the effective flow-down of contract requirements to suppliers, while also supporting Contract and Bid Status Reviews by providing clear updates on ongoing commercial activities. Along the way, you will act as a key contract interface for both domestic and international customers. Core duties: You'll be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience You'll have proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment You'll be skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers You'll have an understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities You'll have knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval You'll have the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management The AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 26th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebratesnew ideasand diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. WSP's Land team is seekingtalentedLand professionals to join what is already the largest and most successful team in our industry. This is an exciting opportunity to develop or begin a career with a team that enjoys a successful reputation for the successful delivery of major strategic infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland through the support provided by land referencing,urban and rural landowner engagement,consultation management,land access, formal consents, statutory orders,compensationagreementsand land acquisition. Apply and come and discuss the contributions you can make in the delivery of the widest portfolio of projects across all sectors in the UK and Ireland. In today's worldit'simportant to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what istruly importantin the world. When considering a career moveit'svital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong. See what WSP stands for in 2026and beyond We offer flexible working patterns, competitive salaries and other benefits. We are the largest and most successful Land business supporting infrastructure development in the UKand Ireland, with300+ specialist professional colleagues consisting of land consultants, property specialists, project managers and utility and topographical surveyors.We have the widest portfolio of projects available in our industry, offering unrivalled opportunities to both develop and diversify careers, working on some of the most exciting and challenging projects across the whole of the UK and Ireland. Our clients rely on us to deliver the essential land elements of their infrastructure projects and we enjoy a hard-earned reputation of success. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of this success, delivering land referencing, land acquisition, land access, formal consents, statutoryordersand landownerengagement across all infrastructure sectors and make a positive impact on economy and communities these projects serve. Our land referencing professionals, identify land and legal interest in land and use this data to secure powers and/or negotiate land acquisition and land access to support infrastructure development. We provide clients with all the land-related statutory documentation the need to comply with planning processes as they develop, plan, securing and exercise powers to construct, operate and maintain their infrastructure assets. Alongside our land referencing capabilities, our team of surveyors secures powers and/or negotiates land acquisition and land access to support infrastructure development. We provide clients with Property Cost Estimates, agree Heads of Terms and compensations, manage disposals, payments and client accounts, and offer the full range of property-related services to assist our clients in the planning, securing and exercise of powers to construction, operation and maintenance of their infrastructure assets. WSP Land supportsthe highest-profileinfrastructureprojectsacross the Energy, Highways, Water, Rail, Local Government and Aviation sectors. Our Energy projectsare critical for the deployment of renewable energy and helpingthe economyto achieve net zero carbon emissions. We support a range of energy generation (nuclear and renewable) and transmission and distribution projects across the UK and Ireland, including distribution and carbon capture. WSP Land's history started in the Highway sector in the 1980s and we have been supporting road schemes throughout the UK and Ireland ever since, including the M4 Smart Motorway project, the A5 in Ireland and the A9 in Scotland. WSP Land has a 30+ year history of supporting major Rail projects including the Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL or HS1); Central Railway; the Thameslink Programme, the first major Transport & Works Act project; West Coast Mainline Four Tracking; HS2 Phases 1, 2a and 2b; TransPennine Route Upgrade (TRU) and East West Rail (EWR). Our track record also includes successes in light rail and metro schemes including Manchester Metrolink, Nottingham Express Transit, Edinburgh Tram, Luton Translink and the current Dublin MetroLink project, Ireland's largest ever infrastructure project. Assisting with the UK's and Ireland's Water resilience and distribution needs, WSP Land supports a number of projects promoted by water companies. We were the only land referencing service provider appointed to support the 25km Tideway Tunnel, the first major DCO project, supporting the project from planning, submission and examination to implementation, delivery and operation. Mirroring WSP's support of many Local Government authorities across the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland, WSP Land provides support to local government clients in the management of their land and property assets. Provide strategic leadership and technical direction on WSP Land projects. Demonstrate excellent stakeholder engagement to ensure successful land identification, securing of land rights and land acquisition through landowner negotiation and / or statutory powers. Drive a high-performance culture within the team, fostering collaboration and a shared sense of purpose to deliver exceptional project and organisational outcomes. Demonstrate exemplary leadership in working with senior colleagues across WSP Land. Serve as a trusted technical advisor to both internal and external clients, proactively engaging with client capture teams and Key Client Managers (KCMs) to strengthen client relationships and identify new opportunities. Oversee the successful delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest technical and quality standards. Lead business development initiatives for WSP Land in the Energy, Water, and Rail sectors, targeting the acquisition of new projects, extensions, and clients by leveraging technical expertise and industry insight. Collaborate closely with other WSP disciplines-including Engineering, Engagement, Environmental, and Planning teams-to identify and capitalise on multidisciplinary and strategic growth opportunities. Champion the profile and technical reputation of WSP Land across public forums, social media, targeted business sectors, and professional and academic circles. Lead the preparation and review of high-quality bids and tenders, ensuring technical excellence and competitiveness in securing new business. Implement succession planning and engage in targeted recruitment to maintain and enhance the technical capabilities of WSP Land. Conduct high-level project and business reviews to support effective risk and opportunity management, ensuring long term success and resilience. Champion our WSP culture of health, safety & wellbeing (HS&W) Ensure our adherence to Quality Assurance and development of our processes Ensure our adherence to Data Protection and development of our processes Champion one of our core pillars - grow key markets, expand delivery and quality culture and pursue digital innovation and excellence. Ireland and UK travel What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Proven leadership in overseeing and directing the delivery of Land services, including site identification, land access, and acquisition strategies at a senior level. Comprehensive and practical expertise in land consents, stakeholder consultation, and landowner engagement for major infrastructure development projects. Extensive experience collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams across diverse sectors and geographies, guiding projects through every stage of development. Demonstrated success in mitigating land related risks for clients and providing strategic advice on land matters throughout the entire project lifecycle. Significant involvement in Public Inquiries and Oral Hearings, including the effective management of objections and complex stakeholder issues. Consistent track record in fostering repeat business and expanding service offerings with existing clients. Proven ability to secure and develop business opportunities with new clients, contributing to the growth of the organisation. Substantial experience in authoring, managing and approving bids and tenders at a senior level. Expertise in resource strategy, including talent development, succession planning, and aligning team capability with business growth objectives. Outstanding engagement skills with landowners and the public, with a focus on building trust and fostering positive relationships. Exceptional communication, influencing, and negotiation skills, with the ability to represent the business at the highest levels. Strong team leadership and collaborative working skills, engaging effectively at all organisational levels. . click apply for full job details

A rapidly growing technology consultancy is looking for a Business Development Manager with built environment experience and an active network of Project Managers, Architects, MEP & Main Contractors in workplace or hospitality. If your contacts open doors and you know how fit out and new build projects run, this role will suit you perfectly. The Role • Build and grow relationships with Project Managers, Cost Consultants, Architects and key project stakeholders. • Spot early stage project opportunities and drive pipeline growth. • Stay close to market activity and client project cycles. • Represent the business at major industry events (CoreNet, BCO, etc.). • Support proposals, bids and CRM updates. To be successful with this opportunity you will have an understanding of work place and/or hospitality build projects and have a live network in areas such as commercial real estate, luxury commercial developments, building consultants, architecture and construction management. The ideal experience includes: • Proven consultative sales experience in the built environment. • Comfortable engaging senior stakeholders. • Strong presentation and communication skills. • CRM experience (Salesforce preferred). • Understanding of RIBA stages is a bonus. This is a key growth hire for an ambitious and already successful consultancy. If your network is strong and you know the built environment inside out, working collaboratively with a high performing Sales Director, you'll hit the ground running and be rewarded with an uncapped and generous commission bonus structure. At Fourteen People, we are committed to offering equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age or any other protected characteristics. We understand there is still much to be done as we partner with our clients to create and improve robust recruitment processes that will improve diversity equity and inclusion in the workplace. Fourteen People Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy .

Senior Planner / Planner Leeds, Scotland Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, 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. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements. Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management, working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. What we're looking for : We are looking for a highly driven individual with a diverse skill set in technical, ethical, social, and management competencies. You should be a self-starter, motivated by challenges, and eager to grow professionally. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment. Qualifications and experience: Considerable experience in a planning role Experience of projects on HV networks Experience working within Rail / Nuclear/ Power / Water (where relevant for the role) Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary Car or Car Allowance - (Only available for Senior Role) 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Flexible working policy and benefits Senior Planner / Planner Leeds, Scotland Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, 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. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements.Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility fo

Senior Planner Stowmarket Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from our Stowmarket office with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, 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. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements. Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management, working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. What we're looking for : We are looking for a highly driven individual with a diverse skill set in technical, ethical, social, and management competencies. You should be a self-starter, motivated by challenges, and eager to grow professionally. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment. Qualifications and experience: Considerable experience in a planning role Experience of projects on HV networks Experience working within Rail / Nuclear/ Power / Water (where relevant for the role) Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary Car or Car Allowance - (Only available for Senior Role) 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Flexible working policy and benefits Senior Planner Stowmarket Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, 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. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements.Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivi

M&E Bid Manager We have an excellent opportunity for an M&E Bid Manager / Pre-Construction Manager to join a well established M&E contractor based in Southampton. The business oeprates nationally, servicing tier 1 and 2 main contractors across the country. Project sectors include education, custodial, residential, defence and health click apply for full job details

Senior Pre-Construction Manager - Traditional Projects Location: Central London Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + package A growing London main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Pre-Construction Manager to support its expanding pipeline of work. The business delivers a mix of refurbishment, upgrade and construction projects across Central London, often working within existing buildings and complex urban environments. The Role You will manage the pre-construction phase of traditionally procured projects, supporting tenders and preparing schemes for successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Managing tender processes and pre-construction planning Reviewing design information and identifying construction methodology Developing construction programmes and logistics strategies Supporting procurement planning and supply chain engagement Working closely with consultants and internal project teams Candidate Requirements Strong pre-construction or bid management experience Experience delivering traditional procurement projects Background with a main contractor Good understanding of construction sequencing and planning Opportunity You will join a well-established London contractor with a strong pipeline of Central London projects. Interested in learning more? Apply today or message/call me directly for a confidential discussion about the role and company.

Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 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 Car/Car Allowance 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.

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

You will join a team managing Galop's specialist advocacy services, providing support to LGBT victims and survivors of abuse and violence in the UK, with a specialist focus on hate crime and hate-motivated abuse. You will work within the advocacy management team to deliver advice, support, and advocacy to thousands of LGBT victims and survivors of interpersonal abuse and violence each year. You will manage a team of specialist advocates and triage workers providing needs-led support, information and advocacy to LGBT survivors of a range of violence and abuse. You will work with the Head of Advocacy and other advocacy managers to ensure that survivors have access to needs-led, timely support that is right for them, maintaining high quality, consistent support across our advocacy and one-to-one support, whether that is in-person or remote. You will have an in depth understanding of the spectrum of violence and abuse that LGBT people are subjected to, including the causes, impact and barriers to accessing services. You will use your expertise to represent Galop with key stakeholders, advocating for the needs of the community. You will also have management and oversight of the CATCH Partnership, a pan-London consortium of by-and-for hate crime support services, that cover all protected strands of hate crime across race, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation and transgender status. You will need to have excellent partner management skills and be able to lead and support a diverse range of organisations with an understanding of their specific needs and challenges. You will be responsible for ensuring that data collected about the service is collected consistently and use this to report to funders. You will develop and maintain relationships with funders and ensuring that the service is effectively demonstrating the different that it makes. You will work with the Head of Advocacy and Director of Services to develop bids for new or continued funding for frontline services. For more information on this role please download the attached job description. Location Galop's offices are located in London. This role will have the option of hybrid working with at least 2 days per week worked in the office. Hours Full Time (35 hours per week) Contract Fixed Term (1 year with possible extension) Line manages Advocates and Triage Workers Reports to Head of Advocacy and Support Salary You will start on scale point C1, £41,534.79 per year (including £ 4,212.01 London Weighting) Closing Date Applications should be submitted by 10am on 12th April 2026. First round interviews will be held w/c 20th April 2026. Questions? If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role further prior to application, please contact us directly. REF-

Cost Manager - MEP Leeds Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 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 Car/Car Allowance 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.

As a local grant maker, Young Camden Foundation's grants processes and operations are key to our success. This role will suit an adaptable and organised team player, who is up for a challenge and keen to learn. You will lead and develop YCF s significant grant-giving programmes , organising and improving the grants process, keeping donors in the loop, and communicating the impact of the small grants programmes, and coordinating support from the team to ensure this work is well supported. In this role you will oversee both YCF s small grants programmes to members, and also YCF s delivery of the Holiday Activities & Food Programme, which together amount to around £900,000 per year in grants out to Camden s youth sector. You will lead on YCF s operations , including clerking to the Board of Trustees, ensuring timely applications and reporting to funders, and overseeing all aspects of YCF s operations. You will be supported by our Operations & Administrations Apprentice. You will support the CEO across YCF s partnerships, cultivating our pipeline of funders, including Trusts & Foundations and corporate donors, and spotting and supporting opportunities wherever you can. As a natural team player working in a small team, you will spot opportunities to support YCF s membership (especially regarding grants) and the other functions of YCF s work. As a place based organisation, you will ensure you are known in the local community, and amongst our key stakeholders, including grassroots VCS partners, Camden Council, and our key funders. Along with the CEO and the Head of Membership & Impact, you will support YCF s partnerships, including with business neighbours, spotting opportunities to amplify YCF s work. In this important and dynamic role you will lead on both, working closely with the CEO to also support fundraising and partnerships. Main Purpose of the Role Grants management: Grants management: You will direct and lead the YCF small grants programmes (including Small & Mighty Fund, Holiday Opportunities Fund and Heads Up Mental Health Fund, of around £150,000 p.a.), including leading on design and guidelines, engagement with YCF s grants committee structures, and reporting back to Trustees and funders. You will lead on grants decisions processes and communications, as part of YCF s membership offer. You will oversee all due diligence processes as part of YCF s grant giving offer, and ensure smooth reporting cycles with grantees Strategic oversight of HAF: Strategic leadership of the Camden HAF programme, overseeing the HAF Programme Manager in the stewardship of this DfE programme, and retaining oversight of key deliverables, together with the Heads of Children s Commissioning at Camden Council Fundraising and reporting: Fundraising: You will maintain our pipeline of supporters, including of our grants rounds, and lead reporting for YCF s grants and core funding to funders, supported by the team. You will ensure timely funding applications submissions Together with the Head of Membership & Impact, you will support the CEO in all fundraising for YCF and our programmes, including identifying funding and partnership opportunities, drafting bids and pitches, and so on. Reporting: You will oversee and deliver timely reporting across YCF s funders. You will manage and be supported by the Operations Apprentice to ensure smooth and timely processes. You will ensure YCF s monitoring and evaluation frameworks are fit for purpose. You will work with the rest of the team to ensure this function is properly and efficiently supported, and will proactively identify ways to more efficiently record and report on information to funders, including effective use of our CRM. Operations and governance: Operational leadership : You will be responsible for YCF s operational running as an organisation, ensuring our processes are smooth and fit for purpose. In practice, this may include supporting the CEO in operational and strategic planning, supporting budget oversight (and leading in the areas of grants). Supported by the Operations Apprentice, you will oversee YCF s HR processes for onboarding, recruitment and so on. Governance : You will support YCF s governance processes, due diligence and compliance, ensuring YCF is compliant with our charitable obligations, and ensure our policies are up to date and we are compliant with them. Board minute taking: You will take minutes of YCF s Board meetings, and ensure actions are followed up with, and oversee the Operations Apprentice in the setting up of meetings and logistics. You will support the CEO and Chair with the preparation of papers, as needed. Management and leadership Management : You will manage two important roles for YCF, modelling leadership at YCF, alongside the CEO and the Head of Membership & Impact Representing YCF: You will represent the organisation at a senior level at external events, including via speaking opportunities Please download the job specification for full details of this role, as well as our essential and desirable criteria, against which applications will be reviewed.