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.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
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.
Women s Work is a National Award Winning Charity founded in 2003. We aim to deliver a holistic, person centred support service to vulnerable and disadvantaged women with complex health and social needs. We do this by ensuring they can access support, education and information to raise self-esteem and confidence, empowering them to make positive life choices resulting in improved health and wellbeing. We are seeking a talented, motivated and highly organised Business Development Manager to join our Senior Management Team and play a key role in supporting the organisation s growth, sustainability and financial resilience. The Role This is predominantly an office-based role working closely with the Finance Manager and under the guidance of the CEO, with a strong focus on: Bid writing, tender submissions, commissioning applications and grant funding Identifying, securing and managing new funding opportunities Supporting financial planning, allocation to funded projects Fundraising and promoting the charity in the local community You will lead on the development and continuation of the project-specific funding, ensuring bids and applications align with Women s Work s strategic objectives and future expansion plans. Working collaboratively with the Finance Manager, you will review funding streams, develop robust applications and contribute to the effective financial management of funded activities. You will liaise with businesses, statutory bodies, organisations, community groups and charities to identify and secure new income opportunities, partnerships and sponsorships. Key Responsibilities Research, identify and secure new funding opportunities, grants and tenders Lead and co-ordinate high-quality bid writing, commissioning and tender submissions Support the Finance Manager with funding reviews, budgets and financial monitoring Develop and maintain strong relationships with funders, partners and stakeholders Contribute to organisational planning, sustainability and income diversification Ensure funding requirements, reporting and compliance are met Event planning/identify and co-ordinate fundraising opportunities About You The successful applicant will be self-motivated, detail-focused and high organized, with strong project management and communication skills. You will be able to work collaboratively while also managing competing priorities independently. You will also be able to demonstrate: Proven experience in bid writing, tenders and/or commissioning A track record of pro-active business development, ideally within the charity or voluntary sector Strong relationship-building skills across multiple sectors Empathy and a clear commitment to Women s Work values, aims and objectives Additional Information An Enhanced DBS check will be required. Ref: BDM
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Women s Work is a National Award Winning Charity founded in 2003. We aim to deliver a holistic, person centred support service to vulnerable and disadvantaged women with complex health and social needs. We do this by ensuring they can access support, education and information to raise self-esteem and confidence, empowering them to make positive life choices resulting in improved health and wellbeing. We are seeking a talented, motivated and highly organised Business Development Manager to join our Senior Management Team and play a key role in supporting the organisation s growth, sustainability and financial resilience. The Role This is predominantly an office-based role working closely with the Finance Manager and under the guidance of the CEO, with a strong focus on: Bid writing, tender submissions, commissioning applications and grant funding Identifying, securing and managing new funding opportunities Supporting financial planning, allocation to funded projects Fundraising and promoting the charity in the local community You will lead on the development and continuation of the project-specific funding, ensuring bids and applications align with Women s Work s strategic objectives and future expansion plans. Working collaboratively with the Finance Manager, you will review funding streams, develop robust applications and contribute to the effective financial management of funded activities. You will liaise with businesses, statutory bodies, organisations, community groups and charities to identify and secure new income opportunities, partnerships and sponsorships. Key Responsibilities Research, identify and secure new funding opportunities, grants and tenders Lead and co-ordinate high-quality bid writing, commissioning and tender submissions Support the Finance Manager with funding reviews, budgets and financial monitoring Develop and maintain strong relationships with funders, partners and stakeholders Contribute to organisational planning, sustainability and income diversification Ensure funding requirements, reporting and compliance are met Event planning/identify and co-ordinate fundraising opportunities About You The successful applicant will be self-motivated, detail-focused and high organized, with strong project management and communication skills. You will be able to work collaboratively while also managing competing priorities independently. You will also be able to demonstrate: Proven experience in bid writing, tenders and/or commissioning A track record of pro-active business development, ideally within the charity or voluntary sector Strong relationship-building skills across multiple sectors Empathy and a clear commitment to Women s Work values, aims and objectives Additional Information An Enhanced DBS check will be required. Ref: BDM
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.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
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 Advert: People Partner Location: Remote, occasional travel to sites (Expenses covered) Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Duration: 6 months (potential extension) Working Pattern: Full Time Are you a passionate HR professional looking to make a tangible impact in a dynamic environment? Our client is seeking a People Partner to join their team, providing essential support to drive transformation and foster an inclusive culture within the organisation. Key Purpose: As a People Partner, you will work closely with the Senior People Partner and People Director to enhance the effectiveness of the business unit. Your mission will be to promote best practises in people management and support the implementation of commercial strategies that align with organisational goals. Key Accountabilities: Coach, mentor, and guide people managers on engagement and performance. Collaborate with senior leadership and centres of Expertise to shape HR strategy. utilise metrics to improve efficiency and help the business understand people costs and performance. Drive ongoing organisation design to align capabilities with business unit strategies. Work with People Services to optimise HR processes and deliver innovative solutions. Execute complex change and transformation projects, including contract improvements. Provide thought leadership on people elements of bids and strategic initiatives. Champion talent management projects, including workforce design and skills profiling. Essential Skills & Qualifications: Chartered member status of CIPD is essential; CIPD Level 7 in HRM or equivalent is desirable. Significant experience in unionised businesses and advising on TUPE transfers. Proven ability to thrive in a matrix environment and manage complex stakeholder relationships. Strong analytical skills for problem analysis and solution design. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in project delivery, change management, organisation design, and culture improvement. Creative problem solver with a track record of finding effective solutions to complex challenges. A collaborative and inclusive approach, aligned with our values of respect and compassion. Who You Are: You are resilient, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You understand the intricacies of organisational dynamics and are passionate about enabling others to succeed. You have a strong sense of accountability and are willing to roll up your sleeves to contribute to team success. Additional Information: This role is flexible in location but may require travel to various sites including Solihull, Hook, and London. You will be part of a supportive team focused on delivering outstanding results. If you are ready to take the next step in your HR career and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join an organisation committed to fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
Job Advert: People Partner Location: Remote, occasional travel to sites (Expenses covered) Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Duration: 6 months (potential extension) Working Pattern: Full Time Are you a passionate HR professional looking to make a tangible impact in a dynamic environment? Our client is seeking a People Partner to join their team, providing essential support to drive transformation and foster an inclusive culture within the organisation. Key Purpose: As a People Partner, you will work closely with the Senior People Partner and People Director to enhance the effectiveness of the business unit. Your mission will be to promote best practises in people management and support the implementation of commercial strategies that align with organisational goals. Key Accountabilities: Coach, mentor, and guide people managers on engagement and performance. Collaborate with senior leadership and centres of Expertise to shape HR strategy. utilise metrics to improve efficiency and help the business understand people costs and performance. Drive ongoing organisation design to align capabilities with business unit strategies. Work with People Services to optimise HR processes and deliver innovative solutions. Execute complex change and transformation projects, including contract improvements. Provide thought leadership on people elements of bids and strategic initiatives. Champion talent management projects, including workforce design and skills profiling. Essential Skills & Qualifications: Chartered member status of CIPD is essential; CIPD Level 7 in HRM or equivalent is desirable. Significant experience in unionised businesses and advising on TUPE transfers. Proven ability to thrive in a matrix environment and manage complex stakeholder relationships. Strong analytical skills for problem analysis and solution design. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in project delivery, change management, organisation design, and culture improvement. Creative problem solver with a track record of finding effective solutions to complex challenges. A collaborative and inclusive approach, aligned with our values of respect and compassion. Who You Are: You are resilient, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You understand the intricacies of organisational dynamics and are passionate about enabling others to succeed. You have a strong sense of accountability and are willing to roll up your sleeves to contribute to team success. Additional Information: This role is flexible in location but may require travel to various sites including Solihull, Hook, and London. You will be part of a supportive team focused on delivering outstanding results. If you are ready to take the next step in your HR career and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join an organisation committed to fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
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.
Bid Manager - High-Performance Sales Environment Location: Batley, West Yorkshire Some companies treat bids like paperwork. We don't. For us, every tender is a sales campaign. Every proposal is a chance to win. Every submission is an opportunity to outperform competitors who are still playing small click apply for full job details
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Bid Manager - High-Performance Sales Environment Location: Batley, West Yorkshire Some companies treat bids like paperwork. We don't. For us, every tender is a sales campaign. Every proposal is a chance to win. Every submission is an opportunity to outperform competitors who are still playing small click apply for full job details
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.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
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.
Our global EPC client is now taking applications for a Construction Manager on an LNG FEED project. Rate: £75 per hourDuration: 12 monthsOutside IR35 The role: EPCI Bid Support for Indonesian Project. Providing inputs to the Project Execution Strategy Support the development of ITB and supporting documentation Support bid evaluations and clarifications Development of the construction execution plan for EPC Phase Providing input in the development of the project schedule Conduct site and yard visits (Asia) The position may also require frequent visits to Jakarta Engineering home office Review site plans for execution phases of the project Participate in project constructability workshop(s) Participate in project risk and Lessons Learnt reviews Provide construction input to the various engineering disciplines Experience required: Previous EPC and FEED LNG experience in a similar role is essential. Min 20 years experience.
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
Our global EPC client is now taking applications for a Construction Manager on an LNG FEED project. Rate: £75 per hourDuration: 12 monthsOutside IR35 The role: EPCI Bid Support for Indonesian Project. Providing inputs to the Project Execution Strategy Support the development of ITB and supporting documentation Support bid evaluations and clarifications Development of the construction execution plan for EPC Phase Providing input in the development of the project schedule Conduct site and yard visits (Asia) The position may also require frequent visits to Jakarta Engineering home office Review site plans for execution phases of the project Participate in project constructability workshop(s) Participate in project risk and Lessons Learnt reviews Provide construction input to the various engineering disciplines Experience required: Previous EPC and FEED LNG experience in a similar role is essential. Min 20 years experience.
Keystone Environmental is an Origin Enterprises business, forming part of the Environmental division. At Origin Enterprises, we are dedicated to championing sustainable land use, and our Environmental teams support a diverse range of clients and projects-from land management and development to restoration and conservation. Joining us means becoming part of a collaborative, purpose driven community where this collective expertise enables us to deliver high quality, fully integrated solutions and contribute to meaningful environmental outcomes across the UK and Ireland. About Keystone As a growing ecological and arboricultural consultancy and contracting business, we are an SME with a practical, intelligent and pioneering approach to advising our clients. We blend traditional ecological services with innovation, hands on habitat creation, restoration and compliance solutions. With over 24 years' experience, we have established a reputation as one of the few end to end service providers in the UK. Since 2022, we have proudly operated as an Origin Enterprises company, an international agronomy brand whose primary focus is sustainable land use through integrated innovative solutions. Our Origin connection provides our clients and employees with the benefits and opportunities associated with being part of a global leader in sustainability, including wider geographic reach and service offering, including investment in research and development. At Keystone we pride ourselves on a professional family feel that attracts clients and employees alike. We share Origin's values, People, Community, Partnerships, Integrity, and Innovation, which are reflected in all that we do and lie at the very core of our business. We operate across a comprehensive range of sectors for public and private sector clients including supporting a number of the UK's largest Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. Having established a first class reputation for habitat creation, restoration, and mitigation, we specialise in conservation driven projects that focus on nature restoration and Biodiversity Net Gain at scale. The Habitats Team Keystone's expertise covers all aspects of ecological consultancy, yet it is the specialist engineering knowledge of our Habitats team that enables the design and delivery of first class mitigation schemes across the UK. We are renowned for our sensitive approach to protected habitats and species, a modern range of equipment and a resourceful approach to deployment in complex and challenging situations. We are a close knit team of 18, led by Head of Habitats Josh Willis, who together deliver optimal outcomes for our clients, for people and for nature. Our capabilities include habitat clearance, creation, restoration, and management solutions that deliver maximum conservation gain while minimising ecological disturbance. The Role The Contracts Manager is a strategic new appointment, responsible for developing and leading a Midlands delivery team, supported by the wider business. The role presents considerable opportunity for growth as this regional hub emerges. We seek a highly organised and personable team player, with a 'can do' approach and strong attention to detail. As a proactive and driven individual, you will be primarily responsible for actively procuring, organising and delivering a range of land management schemes, whilst adhering to Keystone's quality assurance standards and risk management procedures. A genuine alignment with Keystone's vision and values, and a demonstrable willingness to contribute to the successful growth of the Habitats team, is essential. The ideal candidate will be able to embrace the challenge of delivering existing works, whilst growing our client base in the Midlands. We are looking to grow the regional presence and build on Keystone's existing foundation as a leading ecological contractor. You will therefore need to strategically balance sourcing new opportunities with practical delivery of projects, including but not limited to: prospective client networking, client liaison, project management, budgeting, and practical implementation. Through close coordination with the existing team, you will be responsible for logistics, project planning and resourcing. You will lead on quoting and tendering for local works, whilst also supporting the wider Keystone Habitats team in bidding for more complex tenders and opportunities. You will also actively seek joint venture opportunities within the wider Origin Enterprises Group. You will have the support of our Habitats Administrator, yet be self sufficient in administrative duties associated with efficient project management. Keystone's ability to offer end to end solutions, facilitated by our in house consultancy offering, is our real strength. The successful candidate will work closely with our Head of Ecology and Head of Arboriculture to ensure that our schemes are delivered with a focus on protected species and their associated habitats, and in compliance with relevant legislation. Our long term aim is to offer a competitive nationwide ecological contracting & habitat management service, integrated with our existing ecological consultancy and arboriculture, offering servicing a range of clients and sectors. Primary Responsibilities Seek and recruit new team members with the support of Origin's HR team; Line management and professional development of junior staff; Contribute to wider business strategy; Procurement of works including quoting and tendering of large scale projects; Financial control including budget management & delivery of revenue targets; Client liaison, project management & administration; Help to secure repeat and referral work through nurturing of new & existing clients; Maximise opportunities to win new work from prospective clients including scheduling introductory meetings. Ideally you will have the following skills and experience. However, this is an exciting and dynamic role with scope for refinement of responsibilities depending on the strengths of the successful candidate. If you don't meet all requirements but believe you could thrive in this role, please consider applying or get in touch for an informal chat. Core Requirements Relevant industry experience. This could be in ecological contracting or practical land management, including but not limited to habitat creation and restoration, conservation, forestry and arboriculture; Exceptional communication skills, evidenced via a track record of client, subcontractor and supplier communication and management; Experience in organising and managing a team of operatives and associated vehicles and plant on projects; Ability to identify risks and opportunities, avoiding/minimising the former and capitalising on the latter; A proven aptitude for understanding clients' requirements and delivering these on time and within budget, without compromising industry standards; Demonstrable commercial acumen, both in profitable project delivery and in seeking future opportunities; Ability to balance and manage priorities, and maintain good working relationships with clients and colleagues whilst working under pressure; Solutions led and having an inherent ability to problem solve under pressure and in a range of environments; Quoting, tendering and project delivery experience; Experience in line managing and mentoring junior team members to achieve their full potential; Experience in writing site specific risk assessments and method statements for jobs covering a range of sectors; Related qualifications or professional accreditations are preferred but not essential - SSSTS/SMSTS; CSCS or similar industry equivalent; Driving licence (clean) is essential, and towing experience would be advantageous. Our Location This is an exciting new role, offering the flexibility to initially work from home whilst supporting the delivery of existing projects. With the support of the wider Keystone and Origin Enterprises network, we are committed to building a strong regional client base in the Midlands. We will establish a locally based team and associated resources, with a clear ambition to create a dedicated Midlands delivery hub for the Keystone Habitats team. Ideally candidates would be situated within the Birmingham, Coventry, Tamworth area within commuting distance of existing site commitments ranging from Southam to Lichfield. The successful candidate and new hub will have full support of our existing Head Office team based in Gloucestershire. There is a requirement to both visit and liaise closely with the team on a regular basis during the initial months. Ideally applicants would be placed within the Birmingham, Coventry, Tamworth area. We offer a friendly, supportive, and welcoming work environment within our Head Office, situated in an idyllic rural setting just outside Tetbury. Our Habitats team operate out of our separate agricultural location locally, housing a range of specialist low impact machinery, which is regularly deployed nationwide, along with a comprehensive workshop area. At Keystone we strive to provide the kind of support that helps you find a work life balance that enables you to fulfil your potential and grow with us. We offer a comprehensive industry leading benefits package, which is regularly reviewed, and currently includes: What's in it for you? • A supportive, experienced and friendly team • Competitive salary - £40K+ depending on experience . click apply for full job details
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Keystone Environmental is an Origin Enterprises business, forming part of the Environmental division. At Origin Enterprises, we are dedicated to championing sustainable land use, and our Environmental teams support a diverse range of clients and projects-from land management and development to restoration and conservation. Joining us means becoming part of a collaborative, purpose driven community where this collective expertise enables us to deliver high quality, fully integrated solutions and contribute to meaningful environmental outcomes across the UK and Ireland. About Keystone As a growing ecological and arboricultural consultancy and contracting business, we are an SME with a practical, intelligent and pioneering approach to advising our clients. We blend traditional ecological services with innovation, hands on habitat creation, restoration and compliance solutions. With over 24 years' experience, we have established a reputation as one of the few end to end service providers in the UK. Since 2022, we have proudly operated as an Origin Enterprises company, an international agronomy brand whose primary focus is sustainable land use through integrated innovative solutions. Our Origin connection provides our clients and employees with the benefits and opportunities associated with being part of a global leader in sustainability, including wider geographic reach and service offering, including investment in research and development. At Keystone we pride ourselves on a professional family feel that attracts clients and employees alike. We share Origin's values, People, Community, Partnerships, Integrity, and Innovation, which are reflected in all that we do and lie at the very core of our business. We operate across a comprehensive range of sectors for public and private sector clients including supporting a number of the UK's largest Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. Having established a first class reputation for habitat creation, restoration, and mitigation, we specialise in conservation driven projects that focus on nature restoration and Biodiversity Net Gain at scale. The Habitats Team Keystone's expertise covers all aspects of ecological consultancy, yet it is the specialist engineering knowledge of our Habitats team that enables the design and delivery of first class mitigation schemes across the UK. We are renowned for our sensitive approach to protected habitats and species, a modern range of equipment and a resourceful approach to deployment in complex and challenging situations. We are a close knit team of 18, led by Head of Habitats Josh Willis, who together deliver optimal outcomes for our clients, for people and for nature. Our capabilities include habitat clearance, creation, restoration, and management solutions that deliver maximum conservation gain while minimising ecological disturbance. The Role The Contracts Manager is a strategic new appointment, responsible for developing and leading a Midlands delivery team, supported by the wider business. The role presents considerable opportunity for growth as this regional hub emerges. We seek a highly organised and personable team player, with a 'can do' approach and strong attention to detail. As a proactive and driven individual, you will be primarily responsible for actively procuring, organising and delivering a range of land management schemes, whilst adhering to Keystone's quality assurance standards and risk management procedures. A genuine alignment with Keystone's vision and values, and a demonstrable willingness to contribute to the successful growth of the Habitats team, is essential. The ideal candidate will be able to embrace the challenge of delivering existing works, whilst growing our client base in the Midlands. We are looking to grow the regional presence and build on Keystone's existing foundation as a leading ecological contractor. You will therefore need to strategically balance sourcing new opportunities with practical delivery of projects, including but not limited to: prospective client networking, client liaison, project management, budgeting, and practical implementation. Through close coordination with the existing team, you will be responsible for logistics, project planning and resourcing. You will lead on quoting and tendering for local works, whilst also supporting the wider Keystone Habitats team in bidding for more complex tenders and opportunities. You will also actively seek joint venture opportunities within the wider Origin Enterprises Group. You will have the support of our Habitats Administrator, yet be self sufficient in administrative duties associated with efficient project management. Keystone's ability to offer end to end solutions, facilitated by our in house consultancy offering, is our real strength. The successful candidate will work closely with our Head of Ecology and Head of Arboriculture to ensure that our schemes are delivered with a focus on protected species and their associated habitats, and in compliance with relevant legislation. Our long term aim is to offer a competitive nationwide ecological contracting & habitat management service, integrated with our existing ecological consultancy and arboriculture, offering servicing a range of clients and sectors. Primary Responsibilities Seek and recruit new team members with the support of Origin's HR team; Line management and professional development of junior staff; Contribute to wider business strategy; Procurement of works including quoting and tendering of large scale projects; Financial control including budget management & delivery of revenue targets; Client liaison, project management & administration; Help to secure repeat and referral work through nurturing of new & existing clients; Maximise opportunities to win new work from prospective clients including scheduling introductory meetings. Ideally you will have the following skills and experience. However, this is an exciting and dynamic role with scope for refinement of responsibilities depending on the strengths of the successful candidate. If you don't meet all requirements but believe you could thrive in this role, please consider applying or get in touch for an informal chat. Core Requirements Relevant industry experience. This could be in ecological contracting or practical land management, including but not limited to habitat creation and restoration, conservation, forestry and arboriculture; Exceptional communication skills, evidenced via a track record of client, subcontractor and supplier communication and management; Experience in organising and managing a team of operatives and associated vehicles and plant on projects; Ability to identify risks and opportunities, avoiding/minimising the former and capitalising on the latter; A proven aptitude for understanding clients' requirements and delivering these on time and within budget, without compromising industry standards; Demonstrable commercial acumen, both in profitable project delivery and in seeking future opportunities; Ability to balance and manage priorities, and maintain good working relationships with clients and colleagues whilst working under pressure; Solutions led and having an inherent ability to problem solve under pressure and in a range of environments; Quoting, tendering and project delivery experience; Experience in line managing and mentoring junior team members to achieve their full potential; Experience in writing site specific risk assessments and method statements for jobs covering a range of sectors; Related qualifications or professional accreditations are preferred but not essential - SSSTS/SMSTS; CSCS or similar industry equivalent; Driving licence (clean) is essential, and towing experience would be advantageous. Our Location This is an exciting new role, offering the flexibility to initially work from home whilst supporting the delivery of existing projects. With the support of the wider Keystone and Origin Enterprises network, we are committed to building a strong regional client base in the Midlands. We will establish a locally based team and associated resources, with a clear ambition to create a dedicated Midlands delivery hub for the Keystone Habitats team. Ideally candidates would be situated within the Birmingham, Coventry, Tamworth area within commuting distance of existing site commitments ranging from Southam to Lichfield. The successful candidate and new hub will have full support of our existing Head Office team based in Gloucestershire. There is a requirement to both visit and liaise closely with the team on a regular basis during the initial months. Ideally applicants would be placed within the Birmingham, Coventry, Tamworth area. We offer a friendly, supportive, and welcoming work environment within our Head Office, situated in an idyllic rural setting just outside Tetbury. Our Habitats team operate out of our separate agricultural location locally, housing a range of specialist low impact machinery, which is regularly deployed nationwide, along with a comprehensive workshop area. At Keystone we strive to provide the kind of support that helps you find a work life balance that enables you to fulfil your potential and grow with us. We offer a comprehensive industry leading benefits package, which is regularly reviewed, and currently includes: What's in it for you? • A supportive, experienced and friendly team • Competitive salary - £40K+ depending on experience . click apply for full job details
Principal Geotechnical Engineer/Geologist Join a leading UK engineering consultancy where your skills, ideas, and ambition are genuinely valued. 09th March, 2026 Join one of the UK's leading independent engineering consultancies, known for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across civil, structural, environmental, geotechnical and transport disciplines. You'll become part of a collaborative, people-focused team where your professional growth and technical curiosity are genuinely supported. Due to a increase in workload, the geotechnical and environmental team are seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist, you will play a pivotal role: managing projects, mentoring junior professionals, and contributing to business development. This is a key, permanent leadership position. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a growing multidisciplinary geotechnical and environmental team (engineering geologists, geo-environmental and geotechnical engineers). Act as a project manager: define project scope, lead technical teams, and deliver to time, quality, and budget. Provide strong technical leadership, applying high-level geotechnical, geological, and environmental engineering expertise. Support business development efforts - build and maintain client relationships, identify new opportunities, and contribute to winning new work. Deliver across a broad range of sectors: infrastructure, industrial, residential, commercial, and leisure developments. Ensure solutions are technically robust, cost-effective, and aligned with client needs. Technical Competencies & Expectations Experience scoping and reviewing ground risk: preliminary risk assessments, intrusive ground investigations, sampling, and lab testing. A working knowledge of contaminated-land legislation and planning processes, supported by geo-environmental specialists. Strong interpretative report writing: ground-modelling, soil/rock characterisation, geotechnical behaviour. Capability to prepare, review, and authorize comprehensive ground investigation and geotechnical design reports. Expertise in Detailed Design For Slope stability Foundations (shallow and deep) Earthworks and reinforced earthworks Retaining structures Soil and rock engineering Ground improvement techniques Ground movement, settlement, subsidence Natural cavities or mineral workings Temporary works (e.g., crane platforms, working platforms) Leadership & Development Mentor and develop junior geotechnical and environmental staff. Provide technical governance, ensuring best practice and consistency across reports and designs. Support and drive continuous improvement within the team. Business & Client Engagement Build and nurture a client base by providing high-quality, technically sound, and efficient geotechnical solutions. Contribute to fee proposals, pitches, and bids. Work with the wider business to align geotechnical strategy with broader business goals. Candidate Profile Ideally Chartered Geotechnical Engineer, Chartered Engineer, or similarly qualified geologist/engineering geologist. Experience and people management experience. Feel confident across the full geotechnical project lifecycle: risk assessment, design, reporting, and site work. Are committed to mentoring and developing less experienced team members. Are commercially aware and have some experience in business development / client relationship building. What's In It For You A permanent role in a growing, technically respected multi-disciplinary consultancy. Opportunity to lead and shape geotechnical work in your region. Meaningful mentorship responsibilities and a chance to grow a team. Exposure to varied and challenging projects across sectors. Competitive compensation and benefits (depending on office policy). Benefits Generous Salary 25 days holidays + Bank holidays (long term service holidays) Contributed Pension Scheme Flexible & Hybrid working Medical & Health Cover Bonus Scheme (Loyalty) Cycle to work scheme
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Principal Geotechnical Engineer/Geologist Join a leading UK engineering consultancy where your skills, ideas, and ambition are genuinely valued. 09th March, 2026 Join one of the UK's leading independent engineering consultancies, known for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across civil, structural, environmental, geotechnical and transport disciplines. You'll become part of a collaborative, people-focused team where your professional growth and technical curiosity are genuinely supported. Due to a increase in workload, the geotechnical and environmental team are seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist, you will play a pivotal role: managing projects, mentoring junior professionals, and contributing to business development. This is a key, permanent leadership position. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a growing multidisciplinary geotechnical and environmental team (engineering geologists, geo-environmental and geotechnical engineers). Act as a project manager: define project scope, lead technical teams, and deliver to time, quality, and budget. Provide strong technical leadership, applying high-level geotechnical, geological, and environmental engineering expertise. Support business development efforts - build and maintain client relationships, identify new opportunities, and contribute to winning new work. Deliver across a broad range of sectors: infrastructure, industrial, residential, commercial, and leisure developments. Ensure solutions are technically robust, cost-effective, and aligned with client needs. Technical Competencies & Expectations Experience scoping and reviewing ground risk: preliminary risk assessments, intrusive ground investigations, sampling, and lab testing. A working knowledge of contaminated-land legislation and planning processes, supported by geo-environmental specialists. Strong interpretative report writing: ground-modelling, soil/rock characterisation, geotechnical behaviour. Capability to prepare, review, and authorize comprehensive ground investigation and geotechnical design reports. Expertise in Detailed Design For Slope stability Foundations (shallow and deep) Earthworks and reinforced earthworks Retaining structures Soil and rock engineering Ground improvement techniques Ground movement, settlement, subsidence Natural cavities or mineral workings Temporary works (e.g., crane platforms, working platforms) Leadership & Development Mentor and develop junior geotechnical and environmental staff. Provide technical governance, ensuring best practice and consistency across reports and designs. Support and drive continuous improvement within the team. Business & Client Engagement Build and nurture a client base by providing high-quality, technically sound, and efficient geotechnical solutions. Contribute to fee proposals, pitches, and bids. Work with the wider business to align geotechnical strategy with broader business goals. Candidate Profile Ideally Chartered Geotechnical Engineer, Chartered Engineer, or similarly qualified geologist/engineering geologist. Experience and people management experience. Feel confident across the full geotechnical project lifecycle: risk assessment, design, reporting, and site work. Are committed to mentoring and developing less experienced team members. Are commercially aware and have some experience in business development / client relationship building. What's In It For You A permanent role in a growing, technically respected multi-disciplinary consultancy. Opportunity to lead and shape geotechnical work in your region. Meaningful mentorship responsibilities and a chance to grow a team. Exposure to varied and challenging projects across sectors. Competitive compensation and benefits (depending on office policy). Benefits Generous Salary 25 days holidays + Bank holidays (long term service holidays) Contributed Pension Scheme Flexible & Hybrid working Medical & Health Cover Bonus Scheme (Loyalty) Cycle to work scheme
Job Title: Procurement Specialist - Projects Category Job Location: Sunbury-on-Thames (Hybrid) Contract Length: 12 Months Industry: Gas & Low Carbon Energy, MENA Growth, Procurement Working Hours: 8 per day/40 per week Role Overview bp has reached agreement with the Government of Iraq to invest in several giant oil fields in the Kirkuk province of northern federal Iraq. The contract provides for the rehabilitation and redevelopment of oil and gas production from the Baba and Avanah domes of the Kirkuk field and three adjacent fields - Bai Hassan, Jambur and Khabbaz, all of which are currently operated by the North Oil Company of the Ministry of Oil. Under the terms of the agreement, bp, North Oil Company (NOC) and North Gas Company (NGC) will establish a new integrated operating entity comprising predominantly of personnel from NOC and NGC, along with secondees from bp. The new operating organisation will, in due course, take over operations at Kirkuk from NOC and NGC. This role will initially form part of the central remote support team for Kirkuk. Successful candidates should be flexible and willing to travel to Iraq for business trips, especially during the early phases. Please note that due to the timeline requirements, a review of candidate applications will take place immediately after the posting close date with candidate selection processes taking place shortly thereafter. We are looking for high calibre individuals to join our expanding Kirkuk team. This role is accountable for supporting the Projects Procurement Category, responsible for managing engineering, construction and engineered equipment, ensuring procurement activity compliance to the Development and Production Contract, alignment to business priorities and compliance to Kirkuk procurement procedures and contract governance. This role reports to the Projects Procurement Category Delivery Manager (CDM) for Kirkuk and acts as a procurement business partner for engineering, construction and engineered equipment. The role will engage with Legal, Finance, HSE, and the P&O functions to ensure seamless procurement delivery and contract management, compliant with internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory obligations. You will develop and implement robust category strategies for the Projects Procurement Category and will act as an interface to internal and external stakeholders. The right candidate needs to have strong commercial acumen, ensuring alignment on business goals and delivering secure, optimal, compliant, and competitive, risk managed procurement outcomes. All business activities will need to be conducted in compliance with Iraqi laws and regulations, the Iraq Standard Contracting and Procurement Procedures (SCPP) and with BP's Code of Conduct, Anti Bribery and Corruption and Anti Money Laundering policies. What you will do: The Kirkuk Procurement Specialist for Projects Procurement Category is accountable for co ordinating in country procurement delivery for engineering, construction and engineered equipment for Kirkuk. The role will support interfaces between the in country based team, North Oil Company (NOC), North Gas Company (NGC) and remote category teams to ensure alignment to business priorities and compliance to Kirkuk procurement procedures and contract governance. The successful candidate will develop and implement the Projects Procurement Category strategy for Kirkuk in Iraq, maximise the value of third party spend for bp, working with multi discipline project teams and key suppliers to manage risks, seek innovation and add value to our MENA Growth projects. The role will work closely with our partners in NOC and NGC to establish the state of existing contracting and procurement ways of working, including the systems, processes, and resources that support the efficient sourcing of goods and services in support of Projects. Supports category delivery of contract strategies, end to end sourcing and contracting, socialising relevant governance approvals and ensuring contracts are compliant to established contract standards and operationalised into Kirkuk P2P systems. The role will deliver value through effective and efficient sourcing activity; using the provisions of PSCM procedures within boundaries of relevant laws and regulations, approved budgets and, where applicable, JV partner and NOC agreements. Support the development of Contracts and Procurement Plan (CPP) with demand data for assigned sub categories. Execute compliance activities including audit resolution as applicable. Conduct relevant due diligence processes and secure required approvals Comply with all policies and procedures. Supports audits and cost recovery matters. Execute post award contract management and administration as directed. This will involve resolution of queries, supporting timely supplier invoice approvals, processing and tracking supplier change requests, monitoring contract expiration dates and ensuring extensions or renewals are executed to support continuing service delivery to the business. Support supplier performance management activities, such as, KPI tracking, PRMs and other activities intended to drive improvement with supplier performance. Ensure Local Content obligations are considered and incorporated into the procurement decisions as required. You will work closely with technical and project management stakeholders to ensure products and services are delivered safely to specification and in line with contractual agreements. You will interface with NOC/NGC and act as a point of contact for suppliers to support the category teams understanding of the Iraqi market. You will advocate for opportunities to partner, collaborate, develop, and strengthen relationships with contractors and suppliers. Promotes compliance culture and psychological safety. Monitors and reacts to contractor safety and compliance related matters, provides input into investigations and implementation of appropriate actions. Procurement delivery - Provides advice to the in country delivery team on day to day procurement category operations. Provides oversight on supplier performance management or interventions, escalating to the relevant business stakeholders, as needed, to ensure timely resolution and prevent leakage. Leads end to end sourcing initiatives including RFP development, bid evaluation, negotiation, and award recommendations, ensuring contracts deliver best value, mitigate risk, and align with company policies and local regulatory requirements. Unlocks value and deliver strong performance in line with category management policy. Supports audits and cost recovery matters. What you will have: You will have a University degree in Procurement, Engineering or other business/technical discipline and CIPS professional chartership (or equivalent) is preferred. However, experience and attitude are key, and we're looking for someone who has: Genuine passion for the Oil and Gas business and the supply chain. Demonstrable track record of delivery in Business Support & HSE Procurement, ideally related to oil and gas services with large capex or onshore scopes. Procurement experience in the Oil and Gas sector within the relevant category - Projects Procurement delivering end to end sourcing, contracting and supplier management. Knowledge in application of PSCM contracting, supplier management and Project execution. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders across multiple disciplines, cultures and geographies, across BP and with suppliers Commercial mindset, analytical skills, and able to confidently negotiate large complex contracts and liaise with all levels of stakeholders. Strong business acumen to unlock value, track record of collaboration, able to deliver agile solutions to the business, try new ways of working and displays a growth mindset. Excellent communicator who demonstrates an ability to develop, high quality, trust based relationships with the wider organization. Track record bringing multiple parties together to collaboratively solve complex problems. Able to work under pressure to initiate actions, prioritise and support decision making, skilled at fostering alignment among senior stakeholders with competing priorities. Excellent communicator with demonstrated ability to influence, collaborate and lead teams through complexity, develop capability and provide solutions to complex issues in multi stakeholder, multi discipline, multi cultural environments. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Specialist - Projects Category Job Location: Sunbury-on-Thames (Hybrid) Contract Length: 12 Months Industry: Gas & Low Carbon Energy, MENA Growth, Procurement Working Hours: 8 per day/40 per week Role Overview bp has reached agreement with the Government of Iraq to invest in several giant oil fields in the Kirkuk province of northern federal Iraq. The contract provides for the rehabilitation and redevelopment of oil and gas production from the Baba and Avanah domes of the Kirkuk field and three adjacent fields - Bai Hassan, Jambur and Khabbaz, all of which are currently operated by the North Oil Company of the Ministry of Oil. Under the terms of the agreement, bp, North Oil Company (NOC) and North Gas Company (NGC) will establish a new integrated operating entity comprising predominantly of personnel from NOC and NGC, along with secondees from bp. The new operating organisation will, in due course, take over operations at Kirkuk from NOC and NGC. This role will initially form part of the central remote support team for Kirkuk. Successful candidates should be flexible and willing to travel to Iraq for business trips, especially during the early phases. Please note that due to the timeline requirements, a review of candidate applications will take place immediately after the posting close date with candidate selection processes taking place shortly thereafter. We are looking for high calibre individuals to join our expanding Kirkuk team. This role is accountable for supporting the Projects Procurement Category, responsible for managing engineering, construction and engineered equipment, ensuring procurement activity compliance to the Development and Production Contract, alignment to business priorities and compliance to Kirkuk procurement procedures and contract governance. This role reports to the Projects Procurement Category Delivery Manager (CDM) for Kirkuk and acts as a procurement business partner for engineering, construction and engineered equipment. The role will engage with Legal, Finance, HSE, and the P&O functions to ensure seamless procurement delivery and contract management, compliant with internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory obligations. You will develop and implement robust category strategies for the Projects Procurement Category and will act as an interface to internal and external stakeholders. The right candidate needs to have strong commercial acumen, ensuring alignment on business goals and delivering secure, optimal, compliant, and competitive, risk managed procurement outcomes. All business activities will need to be conducted in compliance with Iraqi laws and regulations, the Iraq Standard Contracting and Procurement Procedures (SCPP) and with BP's Code of Conduct, Anti Bribery and Corruption and Anti Money Laundering policies. What you will do: The Kirkuk Procurement Specialist for Projects Procurement Category is accountable for co ordinating in country procurement delivery for engineering, construction and engineered equipment for Kirkuk. The role will support interfaces between the in country based team, North Oil Company (NOC), North Gas Company (NGC) and remote category teams to ensure alignment to business priorities and compliance to Kirkuk procurement procedures and contract governance. The successful candidate will develop and implement the Projects Procurement Category strategy for Kirkuk in Iraq, maximise the value of third party spend for bp, working with multi discipline project teams and key suppliers to manage risks, seek innovation and add value to our MENA Growth projects. The role will work closely with our partners in NOC and NGC to establish the state of existing contracting and procurement ways of working, including the systems, processes, and resources that support the efficient sourcing of goods and services in support of Projects. Supports category delivery of contract strategies, end to end sourcing and contracting, socialising relevant governance approvals and ensuring contracts are compliant to established contract standards and operationalised into Kirkuk P2P systems. The role will deliver value through effective and efficient sourcing activity; using the provisions of PSCM procedures within boundaries of relevant laws and regulations, approved budgets and, where applicable, JV partner and NOC agreements. Support the development of Contracts and Procurement Plan (CPP) with demand data for assigned sub categories. Execute compliance activities including audit resolution as applicable. Conduct relevant due diligence processes and secure required approvals Comply with all policies and procedures. Supports audits and cost recovery matters. Execute post award contract management and administration as directed. This will involve resolution of queries, supporting timely supplier invoice approvals, processing and tracking supplier change requests, monitoring contract expiration dates and ensuring extensions or renewals are executed to support continuing service delivery to the business. Support supplier performance management activities, such as, KPI tracking, PRMs and other activities intended to drive improvement with supplier performance. Ensure Local Content obligations are considered and incorporated into the procurement decisions as required. You will work closely with technical and project management stakeholders to ensure products and services are delivered safely to specification and in line with contractual agreements. You will interface with NOC/NGC and act as a point of contact for suppliers to support the category teams understanding of the Iraqi market. You will advocate for opportunities to partner, collaborate, develop, and strengthen relationships with contractors and suppliers. Promotes compliance culture and psychological safety. Monitors and reacts to contractor safety and compliance related matters, provides input into investigations and implementation of appropriate actions. Procurement delivery - Provides advice to the in country delivery team on day to day procurement category operations. Provides oversight on supplier performance management or interventions, escalating to the relevant business stakeholders, as needed, to ensure timely resolution and prevent leakage. Leads end to end sourcing initiatives including RFP development, bid evaluation, negotiation, and award recommendations, ensuring contracts deliver best value, mitigate risk, and align with company policies and local regulatory requirements. Unlocks value and deliver strong performance in line with category management policy. Supports audits and cost recovery matters. What you will have: You will have a University degree in Procurement, Engineering or other business/technical discipline and CIPS professional chartership (or equivalent) is preferred. However, experience and attitude are key, and we're looking for someone who has: Genuine passion for the Oil and Gas business and the supply chain. Demonstrable track record of delivery in Business Support & HSE Procurement, ideally related to oil and gas services with large capex or onshore scopes. Procurement experience in the Oil and Gas sector within the relevant category - Projects Procurement delivering end to end sourcing, contracting and supplier management. Knowledge in application of PSCM contracting, supplier management and Project execution. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders across multiple disciplines, cultures and geographies, across BP and with suppliers Commercial mindset, analytical skills, and able to confidently negotiate large complex contracts and liaise with all levels of stakeholders. Strong business acumen to unlock value, track record of collaboration, able to deliver agile solutions to the business, try new ways of working and displays a growth mindset. Excellent communicator who demonstrates an ability to develop, high quality, trust based relationships with the wider organization. Track record bringing multiple parties together to collaboratively solve complex problems. Able to work under pressure to initiate actions, prioritise and support decision making, skilled at fostering alignment among senior stakeholders with competing priorities. Excellent communicator with demonstrated ability to influence, collaborate and lead teams through complexity, develop capability and provide solutions to complex issues in multi stakeholder, multi discipline, multi cultural environments. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
LORD SEARCH AND SELECTION
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Aerospace & Defence Location - Cheltenham Up to 85,000 p.a. + Competitive Package + Benefits Leading projects and programmes across world class manufacturing into the high precision advanced engineering sectors Are you a proven leader in programme delivery with a background in complex, high-value engineering projects? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where safety and precision are paramount? Our client is a well-established, innovative manufacturer of components and systems for a wide range of safety-critical and high-performance applications within the aerospace and defence sector. With a proud heritage and a strong order book, the business is entering an exciting new phase of growth and transformation - and is now seeking a Head of Programmes to lead and optimise the delivery of strategic programmes across the growing organisation. The Role As a part of an experienced and capable SLT reporting to the Group COO, the Head of Programmes will be responsible for the successful execution of multiple concurrent programmes - ensuring they are delivered on time, to budget, and in line with stringent quality and regulatory requirements. You will lead a team of project and programme managers, working closely with Engineering, Operations, Commercial, and Quality functions to ensure alignment and visibility across the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Own the full programme lifecycle - from bid, planning and scheduling through to delivery, customer acceptance, and closure. Lead and develop a high-performing programme management function. Drive delivery performance across all programmes using appropriate tools, governance, and KPIs. Act as the primary point of contact for key customers on programme matters. Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain programme stability and customer confidence. Champion continuous improvement across project delivery processes. The person Proven track record of delivering complex, high-value engineering or manufacturing programmes in aerospace, defence, or similar safety-critical sectors. Strong leadership experience, with the ability to manage and motivate cross-functional teams. Commercially astute, with excellent stakeholder management skills. Familiar with MoD/Defence standards, AS9100, ISO9001 or other regulated industry frameworks. Strong grasp of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., MSP, APM, Prince2, or equivalent). A degree in engineering, project management or a related discipline is preferred. Why Apply? Join a trusted name in the aerospace and defence sector with a reputation for technical excellence. Play a pivotal role in shaping the future delivery capability of the business where you will enjoy a collaborative, forward-thinking culture with a focus on quality, innovation, and performance. The role comes with a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for future professional and career development. Apply today to lead critical programmes that help shape the future of aerospace and defence technology. This role is being managed exclusively by Lord Search & Selection so to apply in confidence and to initiate an informal discussion, please submit a fully CV online detailing your current remuneration package and availability quoting job reference 10092.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Aerospace & Defence Location - Cheltenham Up to 85,000 p.a. + Competitive Package + Benefits Leading projects and programmes across world class manufacturing into the high precision advanced engineering sectors Are you a proven leader in programme delivery with a background in complex, high-value engineering projects? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where safety and precision are paramount? Our client is a well-established, innovative manufacturer of components and systems for a wide range of safety-critical and high-performance applications within the aerospace and defence sector. With a proud heritage and a strong order book, the business is entering an exciting new phase of growth and transformation - and is now seeking a Head of Programmes to lead and optimise the delivery of strategic programmes across the growing organisation. The Role As a part of an experienced and capable SLT reporting to the Group COO, the Head of Programmes will be responsible for the successful execution of multiple concurrent programmes - ensuring they are delivered on time, to budget, and in line with stringent quality and regulatory requirements. You will lead a team of project and programme managers, working closely with Engineering, Operations, Commercial, and Quality functions to ensure alignment and visibility across the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Own the full programme lifecycle - from bid, planning and scheduling through to delivery, customer acceptance, and closure. Lead and develop a high-performing programme management function. Drive delivery performance across all programmes using appropriate tools, governance, and KPIs. Act as the primary point of contact for key customers on programme matters. Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain programme stability and customer confidence. Champion continuous improvement across project delivery processes. The person Proven track record of delivering complex, high-value engineering or manufacturing programmes in aerospace, defence, or similar safety-critical sectors. Strong leadership experience, with the ability to manage and motivate cross-functional teams. Commercially astute, with excellent stakeholder management skills. Familiar with MoD/Defence standards, AS9100, ISO9001 or other regulated industry frameworks. Strong grasp of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., MSP, APM, Prince2, or equivalent). A degree in engineering, project management or a related discipline is preferred. Why Apply? Join a trusted name in the aerospace and defence sector with a reputation for technical excellence. Play a pivotal role in shaping the future delivery capability of the business where you will enjoy a collaborative, forward-thinking culture with a focus on quality, innovation, and performance. The role comes with a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for future professional and career development. Apply today to lead critical programmes that help shape the future of aerospace and defence technology. This role is being managed exclusively by Lord Search & Selection so to apply in confidence and to initiate an informal discussion, please submit a fully CV online detailing your current remuneration package and availability quoting job reference 10092.
Introduction As an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist, you will have expert knowledge of working with survivors of an acquired brain injury, individuals with neurodegenerative conditions with potentially co morbidity between mental illness and complex physical health conditions. Patients at the unit can be detained under the Mental Health Act, supported via Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards or as an informal patient. Referrals are taken from many sources including psychiatric hospitals, prisons and the courts. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established neurological service, with an established team of professionals. St Neots is a town and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire District of the county of Cambridgeshire, England, approximately 50 miles north of central London. The town straddles the great river Ouse and is served by a railway station on the East Coast Main Line. Working for Elysium Healthcare will give you access to a large and supportive peer group of like minded professionals. With experience from the NHS or private sector, you will operationally manage within agreed standards, targets, timetables and constraints, following operational and strategic objectives. As a senior member of the team, you will provide leadership and high quality care, conduct unit rounds, assess referrals, attend Care and Treatment Reviews, Managers' Panel Hearings and Mental Health Review Tribunals. You will deliver regular supervision to junior members of the team. At Elysium you'll be part of a network where you can contribute to ongoing research projects in the Directorate, benefit from continuous professional development, and enjoy study leave to attend relevant courses and conferences. Joining Elysium Healthcare means you will feel valued and supported. The role offers excellent CPD support, career development opportunities and access to a peer network of doctors across the organisation. You will work in a rewarding environment and receive a highly competitive salary along with benefits. You will be part of a group of Consultant Psychiatrists who share the on call rota. Other responsibilities Responsible for the administration of the Mental Health Act, Clinical Policy, Clinical Standards and associated administrative tasks in respect of service users. Manage and evaluate the medical service through audits, ensuring clinical policy, practice and its application are research based and of an excellent standard. Work in conjunction with external stakeholders to map and facilitate the service users' journey back into the community. Chair ward MDT (ICR) meetings. Ensure the adequate working of the Care Programme Approach for service users. Involve in the assessment of referrals and ensure that the service meets the needs of those who are appropriately admitted. Contribute to the training, education and development of staff of all disciplines. Participate in delivering clinical governance. To be successful in this role, you will: Be medically qualified with MRCPsych or equivalent. Have excellent spoken and written communication skills. Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions. Demonstrate leadership ability. Have the ability to affect change professionally and organisationally. Understand current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health. Have knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary cases in mental and physical health. Have previous consultant experience (desirable). Have previous experience in a management role (desirable). What you will get Competitive annual salary. £5,000 car allowance. Up to £8,000 relocation. 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a birthday off. A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced maternity package so you can truly enjoy this special time. Free meals while on duty. Employee Assistance Services. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work life balance. Voluntary benefits. Medical indemnity cover. About your next employer You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering mental health, neurological, learning disabilities & autism, children & education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Introduction As an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist, you will have expert knowledge of working with survivors of an acquired brain injury, individuals with neurodegenerative conditions with potentially co morbidity between mental illness and complex physical health conditions. Patients at the unit can be detained under the Mental Health Act, supported via Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards or as an informal patient. Referrals are taken from many sources including psychiatric hospitals, prisons and the courts. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established neurological service, with an established team of professionals. St Neots is a town and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire District of the county of Cambridgeshire, England, approximately 50 miles north of central London. The town straddles the great river Ouse and is served by a railway station on the East Coast Main Line. Working for Elysium Healthcare will give you access to a large and supportive peer group of like minded professionals. With experience from the NHS or private sector, you will operationally manage within agreed standards, targets, timetables and constraints, following operational and strategic objectives. As a senior member of the team, you will provide leadership and high quality care, conduct unit rounds, assess referrals, attend Care and Treatment Reviews, Managers' Panel Hearings and Mental Health Review Tribunals. You will deliver regular supervision to junior members of the team. At Elysium you'll be part of a network where you can contribute to ongoing research projects in the Directorate, benefit from continuous professional development, and enjoy study leave to attend relevant courses and conferences. Joining Elysium Healthcare means you will feel valued and supported. The role offers excellent CPD support, career development opportunities and access to a peer network of doctors across the organisation. You will work in a rewarding environment and receive a highly competitive salary along with benefits. You will be part of a group of Consultant Psychiatrists who share the on call rota. Other responsibilities Responsible for the administration of the Mental Health Act, Clinical Policy, Clinical Standards and associated administrative tasks in respect of service users. Manage and evaluate the medical service through audits, ensuring clinical policy, practice and its application are research based and of an excellent standard. Work in conjunction with external stakeholders to map and facilitate the service users' journey back into the community. Chair ward MDT (ICR) meetings. Ensure the adequate working of the Care Programme Approach for service users. Involve in the assessment of referrals and ensure that the service meets the needs of those who are appropriately admitted. Contribute to the training, education and development of staff of all disciplines. Participate in delivering clinical governance. To be successful in this role, you will: Be medically qualified with MRCPsych or equivalent. Have excellent spoken and written communication skills. Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions. Demonstrate leadership ability. Have the ability to affect change professionally and organisationally. Understand current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health. Have knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary cases in mental and physical health. Have previous consultant experience (desirable). Have previous experience in a management role (desirable). What you will get Competitive annual salary. £5,000 car allowance. Up to £8,000 relocation. 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a birthday off. A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced maternity package so you can truly enjoy this special time. Free meals while on duty. Employee Assistance Services. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work life balance. Voluntary benefits. Medical indemnity cover. About your next employer You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering mental health, neurological, learning disabilities & autism, children & education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Clark Wood - Accountancy Practice & Tax Recruitment
Bideford, Devon
Accounts Manager Bideford £45,000 - £52,000 (Depending on Experience) Accountancy practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with a highly regarded regional firm of accountants, who are seeking an experienced Accounts Manager / Client Manager to join their team in Bideford.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and respected firm of chartered accountants, playing an integral role in their continued success. As a Client Manager, you will work closely with the Directors, managing a diverse portfolio of clients including small to medium limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships from various sectors. You will be the primary point of contact for your clients, ensuring all work is completed accurately and efficiently.In addition to client management, you will oversee and assist in the development of junior staff, providing necessary support and reviewing their work.The ideal candidate will be ACCA/ACA Qualified with strong and varied general practice experience (qualified by experience individuals will also be considered). Excellent communication skills are essential to build and maintain successful relationships with multiple clients.This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking firm in Bideford within a supportive and friendly working environment. The firm offers flexible working options to support their staff.Responsibilities:Managing a diverse portfolio of clients from various industry sectors.Supporting partners and clients with bespoke queries and ad hoc project work.Preparation and review of Statutory Accounts and Management Accounts.Preparation and review of tax computations and returns.Acting as the primary point of contact for an array of clients.Managing your own billing, workload, and that of the team efficiently to exceed client expectations.Reviewing the work of junior staff, providing guidance and support as required. Skills:ACCA/ACA Qualified or Qualified by Experience.Essential practice experience.Client management experience.Experience reviewing work prepared by junior staff. For further information on this role, or other opportunities we're working on, please contact Curtis Reid at Clark Wood - /
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Accounts Manager Bideford £45,000 - £52,000 (Depending on Experience) Accountancy practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with a highly regarded regional firm of accountants, who are seeking an experienced Accounts Manager / Client Manager to join their team in Bideford.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and respected firm of chartered accountants, playing an integral role in their continued success. As a Client Manager, you will work closely with the Directors, managing a diverse portfolio of clients including small to medium limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships from various sectors. You will be the primary point of contact for your clients, ensuring all work is completed accurately and efficiently.In addition to client management, you will oversee and assist in the development of junior staff, providing necessary support and reviewing their work.The ideal candidate will be ACCA/ACA Qualified with strong and varied general practice experience (qualified by experience individuals will also be considered). Excellent communication skills are essential to build and maintain successful relationships with multiple clients.This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking firm in Bideford within a supportive and friendly working environment. The firm offers flexible working options to support their staff.Responsibilities:Managing a diverse portfolio of clients from various industry sectors.Supporting partners and clients with bespoke queries and ad hoc project work.Preparation and review of Statutory Accounts and Management Accounts.Preparation and review of tax computations and returns.Acting as the primary point of contact for an array of clients.Managing your own billing, workload, and that of the team efficiently to exceed client expectations.Reviewing the work of junior staff, providing guidance and support as required. Skills:ACCA/ACA Qualified or Qualified by Experience.Essential practice experience.Client management experience.Experience reviewing work prepared by junior staff. For further information on this role, or other opportunities we're working on, please contact Curtis Reid at Clark Wood - /
Overview 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 12, 2026
Full time
Overview 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.
New Business Growth. Modernisation Sales. Entrepreneurial Opportunity. Are you a dynamic, hungry Business Development professional with proven lift industry experience and a passion for winning new business? We are a leading independent provider of lift and escalator maintenance, repair and modernisation services across the UK - is entering an exciting phase of performance acceleration and value creation. We are now seeking a high-performing Modernisation Technical Sales / Business Development Executive to drive purely new business growth, helping building owners modernise and future-proof their lift and escalator systems. This is a consultative, high-impact sales role offering significant earning potential within a Private Equity-backed, high-growth environment. You'll have the opportunity to help shape the future direction of an established heritage brand, combining legacy strength with start-up agility. The Role at a Glance: Modernisation Business Development Executive Remote / Field within reach of Andover OR Dartford Office to cover Home Counties & South £55,000 - £60,000 Base £75,000 - £80,000 OTE Uncapped Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance Core hours 40 per week: 08:00-17:00, with one hour for lunch. Note: We will buy you out of any training funded by your current employer. Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formally part of global brand Otis - Private Equity-backed by R Capital since 2025. An independent service provider, specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, repair and modernisation of all types of lift equipment. Pedigree: Clients include national retail chains/major hospitals, large facilities management providers and MOD sites Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused Your Background: Proven new business sales success within the lift industry Skills: Consultative selling, technical surveys, pipeline management, commercial negotiation. Technical Sales. Sales Engineer. We are a well-established, highly respected name in the UK lift and escalator services sector. Previously part of OTIS, the world's leading manufacturer and service provider of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways - the business is now owned by R-Capital and, with greater agility as a standalone company, is gearing for rapid growth. The business delivers maintenance, repair and modernisation solutions across commercial, residential and public-sector environments - including prestigious and high-profile sites. As a Private Equity-backed organisation, we are focused on profitable growth, operational excellence and value creation. Modernisation is a key strategic growth area, creating significant opportunity for a driven new business professional. Ready to build something and make your mark? This is a purely new business role focused on identifying and securing lift and escalator modernisation opportunities. You will proactively generate and convert new leads, both within existing maintenance portfolios and through targeted new business development. You will engage building owners and property stakeholders to raise awareness of asset lifecycle risks and the benefits of modernisation, delivering tailored, commercially viable solutions. Working closely with engineering and design teams, you will conduct site surveys and technical assessments to develop accurate configurations, pricing and proposals. You will manage the full sales lifecycle from prospecting through to contract negotiation and close, maintaining strong pipeline discipline and ensuring accurate forecasting (annual, quarterly and monthly). You will collaborate cross-functionally with Service, Repairs and Operations teams to deliver high-quality bids and RFQs, while consistently meeting or exceeding agreed revenue, margin and pipeline growth targets. About You: You are commercially sharp, entrepreneurial and relentless in your pursuit of new business. You thrive on building opportunity from scratch and do not rely on inbound leads. A proven track record of B2B sales success within the lift industry is essential, with experience in lift modernisation, new equipment or technical project sales highly desirable. A strong technical understanding of lift systems and CDM Regulations, alongside the ability to conduct site assessments and technical surveys, is required. Confidence in preparing pricing proposals, negotiating contracts and managing long-cycle, complex sales processes is key. Strong commercial acumen underpins the ability to manage margin, assess risk and drive value creation. Customer-centric and persuasive, you are comfortable engaging at all levels - from engineers to property directors and asset managers. You are disciplined in CRM usage, pipeline management and forecasting. Ideally, you may hold a Level 3 NVQ in Lift Installation and/or NVQ4 in Lift Commissioning or EOR/202N, with an appropriate CSCS card (not essential). A full UK driving licence is essential. Benefits: • Access to Discounts Platform • Pension (Day 1) -Aviva • Holiday - 25 days per year plus bank holidays - holiday year - January to December • Wellness (Day 1) - Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service (Day 1) 3 x Salary - Canada Life • Sickness Scheme - Discretionary • Family Policies - Industry-leading enhanced maternity and paternity provision subject to service • Employee Referral Scheme • Car Allowance • Sales Incentive Scheme on Service, Mods or Repair Why Join? • Pure new business opportunity with strong earning potential • Strategic growth area within a PE-backed business • High level of autonomy and entrepreneurial scope • Established brand with technical credibility and national footprint • Opportunity to build long-term value and make a measurable commercial impact • Significant investment in new tools and technology so you can do your best work If you are a driven, commercially ambitious lift industry sales professional ready to take ownership of new business growth, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this opportunity in confidence. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
New Business Growth. Modernisation Sales. Entrepreneurial Opportunity. Are you a dynamic, hungry Business Development professional with proven lift industry experience and a passion for winning new business? We are a leading independent provider of lift and escalator maintenance, repair and modernisation services across the UK - is entering an exciting phase of performance acceleration and value creation. We are now seeking a high-performing Modernisation Technical Sales / Business Development Executive to drive purely new business growth, helping building owners modernise and future-proof their lift and escalator systems. This is a consultative, high-impact sales role offering significant earning potential within a Private Equity-backed, high-growth environment. You'll have the opportunity to help shape the future direction of an established heritage brand, combining legacy strength with start-up agility. The Role at a Glance: Modernisation Business Development Executive Remote / Field within reach of Andover OR Dartford Office to cover Home Counties & South £55,000 - £60,000 Base £75,000 - £80,000 OTE Uncapped Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance Core hours 40 per week: 08:00-17:00, with one hour for lunch. Note: We will buy you out of any training funded by your current employer. Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formally part of global brand Otis - Private Equity-backed by R Capital since 2025. An independent service provider, specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, repair and modernisation of all types of lift equipment. Pedigree: Clients include national retail chains/major hospitals, large facilities management providers and MOD sites Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused Your Background: Proven new business sales success within the lift industry Skills: Consultative selling, technical surveys, pipeline management, commercial negotiation. Technical Sales. Sales Engineer. We are a well-established, highly respected name in the UK lift and escalator services sector. Previously part of OTIS, the world's leading manufacturer and service provider of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways - the business is now owned by R-Capital and, with greater agility as a standalone company, is gearing for rapid growth. The business delivers maintenance, repair and modernisation solutions across commercial, residential and public-sector environments - including prestigious and high-profile sites. As a Private Equity-backed organisation, we are focused on profitable growth, operational excellence and value creation. Modernisation is a key strategic growth area, creating significant opportunity for a driven new business professional. Ready to build something and make your mark? This is a purely new business role focused on identifying and securing lift and escalator modernisation opportunities. You will proactively generate and convert new leads, both within existing maintenance portfolios and through targeted new business development. You will engage building owners and property stakeholders to raise awareness of asset lifecycle risks and the benefits of modernisation, delivering tailored, commercially viable solutions. Working closely with engineering and design teams, you will conduct site surveys and technical assessments to develop accurate configurations, pricing and proposals. You will manage the full sales lifecycle from prospecting through to contract negotiation and close, maintaining strong pipeline discipline and ensuring accurate forecasting (annual, quarterly and monthly). You will collaborate cross-functionally with Service, Repairs and Operations teams to deliver high-quality bids and RFQs, while consistently meeting or exceeding agreed revenue, margin and pipeline growth targets. About You: You are commercially sharp, entrepreneurial and relentless in your pursuit of new business. You thrive on building opportunity from scratch and do not rely on inbound leads. A proven track record of B2B sales success within the lift industry is essential, with experience in lift modernisation, new equipment or technical project sales highly desirable. A strong technical understanding of lift systems and CDM Regulations, alongside the ability to conduct site assessments and technical surveys, is required. Confidence in preparing pricing proposals, negotiating contracts and managing long-cycle, complex sales processes is key. Strong commercial acumen underpins the ability to manage margin, assess risk and drive value creation. Customer-centric and persuasive, you are comfortable engaging at all levels - from engineers to property directors and asset managers. You are disciplined in CRM usage, pipeline management and forecasting. Ideally, you may hold a Level 3 NVQ in Lift Installation and/or NVQ4 in Lift Commissioning or EOR/202N, with an appropriate CSCS card (not essential). A full UK driving licence is essential. Benefits: • Access to Discounts Platform • Pension (Day 1) -Aviva • Holiday - 25 days per year plus bank holidays - holiday year - January to December • Wellness (Day 1) - Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service (Day 1) 3 x Salary - Canada Life • Sickness Scheme - Discretionary • Family Policies - Industry-leading enhanced maternity and paternity provision subject to service • Employee Referral Scheme • Car Allowance • Sales Incentive Scheme on Service, Mods or Repair Why Join? • Pure new business opportunity with strong earning potential • Strategic growth area within a PE-backed business • High level of autonomy and entrepreneurial scope • Established brand with technical credibility and national footprint • Opportunity to build long-term value and make a measurable commercial impact • Significant investment in new tools and technology so you can do your best work If you are a driven, commercially ambitious lift industry sales professional ready to take ownership of new business growth, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this opportunity in confidence. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Job Description: DXC Technology has begun a major, long term partnership with one of the UK's largest and most complex policing organisations. This partnership is central to public safety and digital transformation across the UK - and our Consulting & Engineering Services (CES) team plays a critical role in shaping that future. We are now looking for a Lead Customer Success Manager who is excited by the opportunity to influence national-scale transformation, build strong relationships, and help public service teams adopt modern, innovative technologies. This is an ideal next step for someone: With a consulting or sales background Who enjoys shaping strategy as much as driving delivery Who builds trust naturally with senior stakeholders Who wants to make real, purpose-driven impact on communities and public safety Who values a supportive environment, flexibility, and long term growth DXC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people of all genders and backgrounds can thrive. If you're looking for a role where your voice is valued, your ideas matter, and you can grow into senior leadership roles - this is your opportunity. Role Summary In this role, you will lead the growth of DXC's CES portfolio within a major UK policing organisation. Your work will help shape digital transformation across operations, data, applications, AI, and enterprise technology. You will work collaboratively with DXC colleagues and client leaders to identify needs, shape consulting opportunities, and guide programmes that support better outcomes for the organisation and the public. Strategic Mission Help establish CES as the organisation's trusted technology and transformation partner by: Growing consulting led expansion aligned to policing priorities Identifying new opportunities across operational, digital, and business functions Introducing DXC's strengths in AI, Applications, Data, and Enterprise Platforms Building a sustainable pipeline that supports long term transformation Strengthening collaborations across people, processes, and technology Key Responsibilities Account Growth & Opportunity Development Lead the CES growth strategy for the account Identify and shape add on opportunities beyond infrastructure services Build a multi year roadmap aligned with the organisation's digital transformation priorities Maintain a healthy, well qualified pipeline Consulting Led Business Development Shape discovery, advisory, and exploration engagements Translate complex operational challenges into practical, human centred solutions Position DXC as a trusted partner for digital, data, and enterprise transformation Convert initial consulting engagements into larger programmes Executive Relationship Leadership Build trusted, long term relationships with senior leaders Operate as a strategic advisor, not just a supplier Understand the organisation's operational, regulatory, and public impact context Support leaders in shaping direction and making informed investment decisions Deal Leadership & Commercial Accountability Coordinate pursuit strategies, bid teams, solution architects, and delivery leads Ensure clarity, collaboration, and alignment across stakeholders Maintain high standards of qualification, governance, and commercial discipline Own opportunities from discovery to closure Internal Collaboration & Partnership Work closely with Infrastructure & BPO leadership to deliver a unified DXC strategy Align CES offerings with ongoing transformation programmes Mobilise DXC experts in AI, Applications, Data, and Enterprise Platforms Ensure delivery excellence supports long term, trusted relationships Essential Experience Background in consulting, IT services, solution sales, or transformation leadership Experience shaping or closing service based deals Exposure to AI, Data, Applications, or Enterprise Application services Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders A track record of generating and converting pipeline Highly Valued Experience Experience in UK public sector or policing environments Experience working alongside large infrastructure/outsourcing programmes Consulting led IT services background (e.g., Big 4) Using consulting engagements as strategic entry points into accounts Commercial & Growth Mindset Motivated by purposeful impact, growth, and client success Strong sense of ownership and accountability Balanced, thoughtful approach to challenges Consulting Strength Clear, structured thinking and ability to frame complex problems Comfortable shaping transformation narratives Able to translate business needs into practical solutions Relationship Builder Confident but empathetic communicator Strong influencing and storytelling skills Builds trust through authenticity and credibility Resilience & Adaptability Comfortable navigating complex stakeholder environments Persistent across long sales cycles Maintains focus and calm under pressure Career Opportunity This role is highly visible and strategically important within DXC's UK public sector portfolio. It offers clear development opportunities into: Strategic Account Leadership Sector Leadership (Public Safety, Government) Wider UKI Commercial Leadership Roles DXC actively supports career progression through mentorship, learning pathways, and inclusion focused leadership programmes. If this role energises you, we encourage you to apply - even if you feel you don't match every requirement. At DXC, we value diverse perspectives and thrive on fresh ideas. We'd love to explore what we can achieve together.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Job Description: DXC Technology has begun a major, long term partnership with one of the UK's largest and most complex policing organisations. This partnership is central to public safety and digital transformation across the UK - and our Consulting & Engineering Services (CES) team plays a critical role in shaping that future. We are now looking for a Lead Customer Success Manager who is excited by the opportunity to influence national-scale transformation, build strong relationships, and help public service teams adopt modern, innovative technologies. This is an ideal next step for someone: With a consulting or sales background Who enjoys shaping strategy as much as driving delivery Who builds trust naturally with senior stakeholders Who wants to make real, purpose-driven impact on communities and public safety Who values a supportive environment, flexibility, and long term growth DXC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people of all genders and backgrounds can thrive. If you're looking for a role where your voice is valued, your ideas matter, and you can grow into senior leadership roles - this is your opportunity. Role Summary In this role, you will lead the growth of DXC's CES portfolio within a major UK policing organisation. Your work will help shape digital transformation across operations, data, applications, AI, and enterprise technology. You will work collaboratively with DXC colleagues and client leaders to identify needs, shape consulting opportunities, and guide programmes that support better outcomes for the organisation and the public. Strategic Mission Help establish CES as the organisation's trusted technology and transformation partner by: Growing consulting led expansion aligned to policing priorities Identifying new opportunities across operational, digital, and business functions Introducing DXC's strengths in AI, Applications, Data, and Enterprise Platforms Building a sustainable pipeline that supports long term transformation Strengthening collaborations across people, processes, and technology Key Responsibilities Account Growth & Opportunity Development Lead the CES growth strategy for the account Identify and shape add on opportunities beyond infrastructure services Build a multi year roadmap aligned with the organisation's digital transformation priorities Maintain a healthy, well qualified pipeline Consulting Led Business Development Shape discovery, advisory, and exploration engagements Translate complex operational challenges into practical, human centred solutions Position DXC as a trusted partner for digital, data, and enterprise transformation Convert initial consulting engagements into larger programmes Executive Relationship Leadership Build trusted, long term relationships with senior leaders Operate as a strategic advisor, not just a supplier Understand the organisation's operational, regulatory, and public impact context Support leaders in shaping direction and making informed investment decisions Deal Leadership & Commercial Accountability Coordinate pursuit strategies, bid teams, solution architects, and delivery leads Ensure clarity, collaboration, and alignment across stakeholders Maintain high standards of qualification, governance, and commercial discipline Own opportunities from discovery to closure Internal Collaboration & Partnership Work closely with Infrastructure & BPO leadership to deliver a unified DXC strategy Align CES offerings with ongoing transformation programmes Mobilise DXC experts in AI, Applications, Data, and Enterprise Platforms Ensure delivery excellence supports long term, trusted relationships Essential Experience Background in consulting, IT services, solution sales, or transformation leadership Experience shaping or closing service based deals Exposure to AI, Data, Applications, or Enterprise Application services Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders A track record of generating and converting pipeline Highly Valued Experience Experience in UK public sector or policing environments Experience working alongside large infrastructure/outsourcing programmes Consulting led IT services background (e.g., Big 4) Using consulting engagements as strategic entry points into accounts Commercial & Growth Mindset Motivated by purposeful impact, growth, and client success Strong sense of ownership and accountability Balanced, thoughtful approach to challenges Consulting Strength Clear, structured thinking and ability to frame complex problems Comfortable shaping transformation narratives Able to translate business needs into practical solutions Relationship Builder Confident but empathetic communicator Strong influencing and storytelling skills Builds trust through authenticity and credibility Resilience & Adaptability Comfortable navigating complex stakeholder environments Persistent across long sales cycles Maintains focus and calm under pressure Career Opportunity This role is highly visible and strategically important within DXC's UK public sector portfolio. It offers clear development opportunities into: Strategic Account Leadership Sector Leadership (Public Safety, Government) Wider UKI Commercial Leadership Roles DXC actively supports career progression through mentorship, learning pathways, and inclusion focused leadership programmes. If this role energises you, we encourage you to apply - even if you feel you don't match every requirement. At DXC, we value diverse perspectives and thrive on fresh ideas. We'd love to explore what we can achieve together.
ROLE PROFILE: Carers Service Manager - Herefordshire Carer Links Responsible to: Director of Governance and Charitable Services Responsible for: Operational team operating across Herefordshire Location: Hybrid Home / Office Based Fred Bulmer Centre, Hereford (minimum two days in the office) Salary: £30,000 Hours of Work: Full Time 37.5 hours per week Key Purpose / WHY? The Carers Services Manager will play a vital role in leading a team to assist unpaid carers to connect with their communities and access the support they need within Herefordshire. The role will support the Herefordshire team, who deliver the what matters assessment to carers and provide bespoke, person-centered information, advice and guidance to people accessing our services. Support includes but is not limited to; one-to-one support, events and activities, as well as signposting and referring to relevant agencies for additional support helping people on their caring journey. The role will work alongside internal teams and external partners to create community connections, develop an outreach support program, linking people to community resources with a focus on preventing the need for escalation to statutory services. Key accountabilities & responsibilities 1. Service Leadership and Delivery Oversee day to day delivery of our commissioned Information, Advice and Guidance service for unpaid Carers in Herefordshire Facilitate the application, review and distribution of small grants to unpaid carers across the region as required Monitor service quality and delivery and report monthly Key Performance Indicators and quarterly monitoring reports to Local Authority Commissioners. Ensure reporting demonstrates the scale, impact, and quality of our services. Meet with commissioners to review service performance quarterly Ensure the service is visible and accessible to carers from all communities Support carer self-identification and address barriers to engagement, including those faced by underrepresented groups of carers Help raise the profile and recognition of TuVida to assist with recruitment, service-user and partner engagement and financial sustainability by contributing to social media presence and the website 2. Service Development Work collaboratively with senior colleagues, identifying opportunities for sustainable growth, and working to execute commercial opportunities, including supporting and/or leading on tendering, Bidding, and negotiating new business as well as business retention strategies and mobilisation of new business. 3. Team Management Lead and develop a team to deliver person-centered outcomes for unpaid carers across Herefordshire providing practical support and guidance as required Provide exemplary leadership and management for the team, including regular team meetings, 121 s and objective setting, caseload management, performance reviews and promoting professional development and well-being Create development plans for team members, identifying training needs and growth opportunities within the team and wider organisation Foster a collaborative team environment that promotes knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, and high-performance standards Delegate effectively while maintaining oversight of service quality and manager satisfaction Oversee recruitment and inductions of new staff Manage leave and staff absence Act as designated safeguarding lead for the team, maintaining hight standards of safeguarding practice. Support the team through the process of raising safeguards and following up on safeguarding concerns complying with internal and external agencies policies and procedures. 4. Partnership and Stakeholder Engagement Ensure the services work collaboratively with partners and community services, manage the delivery of a program of support and services that help improve the wellbeing of carers and which respond to their needs and aspirations. Lead on increasing the awareness of TuVida s services in the county, including development of marketing materials, attending events, stakeholder meetings and increasing recognition of and support available for unpaid carers. Build and maintain effective relationships with local authority, health services, and other stakeholders and third sector organisations involved in supporting carers Represent the service at multi-agency meetings and network meetings Promote awareness of carer rights and needs within the community through talks and training General As a carers services manager the post holder will be a key brand ambassador and a custodian of our values and our reputation. The post holder will lead by example in every area of their work and will work in accordance with the organisation s policies and procedures. We are an organisation led by our culture and values. Our expectation is that all employees will adhere to behaviors that demonstrate these values in everything they do and all decisions they make. No matter what role an employee holds in the organisation, we expect them to operate with compassion for our clients and for each other; to fiercely protect and promote the brand and the reputation of the organisation; and to work in a spirit of openness and trust always challenging practice or behavior that compromises the reputation or values in any way. Vision Values A society where every person who is ill or disabled and every carer can live well and enjoy life Pioneering we will continuously try new approaches and ideas, challenging the status quo. Uncompromising we will do what we say we are going to do and when we are going to do it. Compassionate we are committed to enabling people to have choice over their care and support. Person Specification Essential Experience Required Desirable Experience Required Experience of leading or managing frontline services. Experience of managing staff and/or volunteers. Experience of safeguarding responsibilities. A network of contacts within local authorities, the health sector and voluntary sector organisations in Herefordshire. Experience of working with unpaid carers or people with care/support needs. Experience of business case development and bid writing/contract tendering. Experience of managing Health & Safety risks. Knowledge of the Care Act and carers rights Essential Skills and Abilities Required Desirable Skills and Abilities Required Strong leadership and team building skills. Able to look at the bigger picture and devise plans and priorities that are clearly aligned to achieving an agreed strategy. To also contribute to decision-making and future strategy development. Ability to enact and/or manage change. Excellent communication and relationship building skills, able to communicate effectively with service users, external partners, funders and professionals. Ability to work co-operatively and effectively with colleagues across the organisation. Ability to obtain and provide insight and analysis to ensure funders fully understand the value of our services and that we are meeting contract requirements with a focus on meeting targets and demonstrating outcomes. Capacity to resolve complex and/or challenging situations with the ability to influence actions and appropriately and positively respond to constructive criticism or challenge. Ability to maintain professional boundaries, including appropriate levels of confidentiality and the requirements of GDPR. Qualifications Required Other Desirable Criteria Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Ability and willingness to travel as part of the role and wider organisational requirements. A commitment to continual professional development Positive attitude toward carers and committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Knowledge of using CRM systems. ILM Level 5 or above NB: This role profile is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities, but to give an indication of the main areas of activity and involvement This role profile is an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities of the post, and the post holder may be required to undertake additional duties appropriate to the pay band. The post may change over time to reflect the developing needs of the Charity and its services, as well as the personal development needs of the post holder. This post is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
ROLE PROFILE: Carers Service Manager - Herefordshire Carer Links Responsible to: Director of Governance and Charitable Services Responsible for: Operational team operating across Herefordshire Location: Hybrid Home / Office Based Fred Bulmer Centre, Hereford (minimum two days in the office) Salary: £30,000 Hours of Work: Full Time 37.5 hours per week Key Purpose / WHY? The Carers Services Manager will play a vital role in leading a team to assist unpaid carers to connect with their communities and access the support they need within Herefordshire. The role will support the Herefordshire team, who deliver the what matters assessment to carers and provide bespoke, person-centered information, advice and guidance to people accessing our services. Support includes but is not limited to; one-to-one support, events and activities, as well as signposting and referring to relevant agencies for additional support helping people on their caring journey. The role will work alongside internal teams and external partners to create community connections, develop an outreach support program, linking people to community resources with a focus on preventing the need for escalation to statutory services. Key accountabilities & responsibilities 1. Service Leadership and Delivery Oversee day to day delivery of our commissioned Information, Advice and Guidance service for unpaid Carers in Herefordshire Facilitate the application, review and distribution of small grants to unpaid carers across the region as required Monitor service quality and delivery and report monthly Key Performance Indicators and quarterly monitoring reports to Local Authority Commissioners. Ensure reporting demonstrates the scale, impact, and quality of our services. Meet with commissioners to review service performance quarterly Ensure the service is visible and accessible to carers from all communities Support carer self-identification and address barriers to engagement, including those faced by underrepresented groups of carers Help raise the profile and recognition of TuVida to assist with recruitment, service-user and partner engagement and financial sustainability by contributing to social media presence and the website 2. Service Development Work collaboratively with senior colleagues, identifying opportunities for sustainable growth, and working to execute commercial opportunities, including supporting and/or leading on tendering, Bidding, and negotiating new business as well as business retention strategies and mobilisation of new business. 3. Team Management Lead and develop a team to deliver person-centered outcomes for unpaid carers across Herefordshire providing practical support and guidance as required Provide exemplary leadership and management for the team, including regular team meetings, 121 s and objective setting, caseload management, performance reviews and promoting professional development and well-being Create development plans for team members, identifying training needs and growth opportunities within the team and wider organisation Foster a collaborative team environment that promotes knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, and high-performance standards Delegate effectively while maintaining oversight of service quality and manager satisfaction Oversee recruitment and inductions of new staff Manage leave and staff absence Act as designated safeguarding lead for the team, maintaining hight standards of safeguarding practice. Support the team through the process of raising safeguards and following up on safeguarding concerns complying with internal and external agencies policies and procedures. 4. Partnership and Stakeholder Engagement Ensure the services work collaboratively with partners and community services, manage the delivery of a program of support and services that help improve the wellbeing of carers and which respond to their needs and aspirations. Lead on increasing the awareness of TuVida s services in the county, including development of marketing materials, attending events, stakeholder meetings and increasing recognition of and support available for unpaid carers. Build and maintain effective relationships with local authority, health services, and other stakeholders and third sector organisations involved in supporting carers Represent the service at multi-agency meetings and network meetings Promote awareness of carer rights and needs within the community through talks and training General As a carers services manager the post holder will be a key brand ambassador and a custodian of our values and our reputation. The post holder will lead by example in every area of their work and will work in accordance with the organisation s policies and procedures. We are an organisation led by our culture and values. Our expectation is that all employees will adhere to behaviors that demonstrate these values in everything they do and all decisions they make. No matter what role an employee holds in the organisation, we expect them to operate with compassion for our clients and for each other; to fiercely protect and promote the brand and the reputation of the organisation; and to work in a spirit of openness and trust always challenging practice or behavior that compromises the reputation or values in any way. Vision Values A society where every person who is ill or disabled and every carer can live well and enjoy life Pioneering we will continuously try new approaches and ideas, challenging the status quo. Uncompromising we will do what we say we are going to do and when we are going to do it. Compassionate we are committed to enabling people to have choice over their care and support. Person Specification Essential Experience Required Desirable Experience Required Experience of leading or managing frontline services. Experience of managing staff and/or volunteers. Experience of safeguarding responsibilities. A network of contacts within local authorities, the health sector and voluntary sector organisations in Herefordshire. Experience of working with unpaid carers or people with care/support needs. Experience of business case development and bid writing/contract tendering. Experience of managing Health & Safety risks. Knowledge of the Care Act and carers rights Essential Skills and Abilities Required Desirable Skills and Abilities Required Strong leadership and team building skills. Able to look at the bigger picture and devise plans and priorities that are clearly aligned to achieving an agreed strategy. To also contribute to decision-making and future strategy development. Ability to enact and/or manage change. Excellent communication and relationship building skills, able to communicate effectively with service users, external partners, funders and professionals. Ability to work co-operatively and effectively with colleagues across the organisation. Ability to obtain and provide insight and analysis to ensure funders fully understand the value of our services and that we are meeting contract requirements with a focus on meeting targets and demonstrating outcomes. Capacity to resolve complex and/or challenging situations with the ability to influence actions and appropriately and positively respond to constructive criticism or challenge. Ability to maintain professional boundaries, including appropriate levels of confidentiality and the requirements of GDPR. Qualifications Required Other Desirable Criteria Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Ability and willingness to travel as part of the role and wider organisational requirements. A commitment to continual professional development Positive attitude toward carers and committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Knowledge of using CRM systems. ILM Level 5 or above NB: This role profile is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities, but to give an indication of the main areas of activity and involvement This role profile is an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities of the post, and the post holder may be required to undertake additional duties appropriate to the pay band. The post may change over time to reflect the developing needs of the Charity and its services, as well as the personal development needs of the post holder. This post is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Your new company A leading consultancy with a specific focus on digital innovation and transformation, driven by market-leading expertise in strategy, technology, data science and creative design. They have a proven track record of helping multiple organisations across both the public and private sector to transform their business through the use of strategic technology and envision what is next for their business. Your new role They are recruiting for Digital Business Consultants to join the organisation to work closely with key clients and deliver leading-edge digital solutions. This will include combining a clear understanding of business value and a consultative approach to make the difference, whilst considering the transformative potential of AI to re-shape the modern world in every engagement. The Digital Business Consultant will be required to: Help clients define their digital strategy and build the business case for investing in ground-breaking AI and other digital technologies. Define compelling customer value propositions and winning business models for the digital era, then creating and documenting solution blueprints, roadmaps, capability models, or operating models. Apply Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) to structure delivery teams around value chains and create features and epics. Apply Design Thinking to develop personas, define pain points, define MVPs and prototypes, and designing experiments to test solution hypotheses. Cultivate strong relationships among working teams and build enduring relationships with senior leadership, and work closely with SMEs to ensure design feasibility, viability, and compliance. Business development activities including leading/ contributing to proposals, RFP's, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution and client hosting at events. What you'll need to succeed Business architecture experience in consulting or industry (Business/Enterprise Architect, Senior Business Analyst, Product Owner, Product Manager) using recognised methods and frameworks. Wider experience and capability in technology-enabled rethinking / reengineering of business models (service design, organisational change, business strategy, financial analysis, process improvement such as Lean / Six Sigma). Demonstrable experience in holistic analysis of AI use cases within project scoping and/or delivery, including the impact on people, processes, data, and sustainability Ability to understand and engage with technical teams on highly complex technology and data projects: you won't be designing a technology stack, and you do need to understand the implications of the stack for the rest of the solution elements while maintaining a laser focus on the business value we're delivering through this technology. Experience gained working in a consulting firm, with some level of client-facing experience and involvement in business development activities (including proposals, bid creation etc). What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 70-80K depending on experience + 4K variable performance bonus Several benefits Hybrid working What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading consultancy with a specific focus on digital innovation and transformation, driven by market-leading expertise in strategy, technology, data science and creative design. They have a proven track record of helping multiple organisations across both the public and private sector to transform their business through the use of strategic technology and envision what is next for their business. Your new role They are recruiting for Digital Business Consultants to join the organisation to work closely with key clients and deliver leading-edge digital solutions. This will include combining a clear understanding of business value and a consultative approach to make the difference, whilst considering the transformative potential of AI to re-shape the modern world in every engagement. The Digital Business Consultant will be required to: Help clients define their digital strategy and build the business case for investing in ground-breaking AI and other digital technologies. Define compelling customer value propositions and winning business models for the digital era, then creating and documenting solution blueprints, roadmaps, capability models, or operating models. Apply Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) to structure delivery teams around value chains and create features and epics. Apply Design Thinking to develop personas, define pain points, define MVPs and prototypes, and designing experiments to test solution hypotheses. Cultivate strong relationships among working teams and build enduring relationships with senior leadership, and work closely with SMEs to ensure design feasibility, viability, and compliance. Business development activities including leading/ contributing to proposals, RFP's, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution and client hosting at events. What you'll need to succeed Business architecture experience in consulting or industry (Business/Enterprise Architect, Senior Business Analyst, Product Owner, Product Manager) using recognised methods and frameworks. Wider experience and capability in technology-enabled rethinking / reengineering of business models (service design, organisational change, business strategy, financial analysis, process improvement such as Lean / Six Sigma). Demonstrable experience in holistic analysis of AI use cases within project scoping and/or delivery, including the impact on people, processes, data, and sustainability Ability to understand and engage with technical teams on highly complex technology and data projects: you won't be designing a technology stack, and you do need to understand the implications of the stack for the rest of the solution elements while maintaining a laser focus on the business value we're delivering through this technology. Experience gained working in a consulting firm, with some level of client-facing experience and involvement in business development activities (including proposals, bid creation etc). What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 70-80K depending on experience + 4K variable performance bonus Several benefits Hybrid working What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Director of Business Development & Growth Location: National Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent, 40 hours per week Take ownership. Build lasting relationships. Make a visible impact every day. We're looking for an experienced leader to drive growth, strategy, and commercial excellence across our Infrastructure and L&W divisions. This is a high-impact role where you'll shape how we win, deliver, and grow our business. What you'll do Lead Growth & Strategy Define and deliver divisional growth and pre construction strategies aligned with our Managing Director's vision. Identify new markets, sectors, and cross selling opportunities to fuel sustainable, profitable expansion. Oversee bid/no bid decisions to ensure the right opportunities are pursued. Build & Strengthen Client Relationships Develop and maintain strategic client partnerships, opening doors to priority sectors and frameworks. Represent the business at client meetings, industry events, and strategic discussions to boost our brand and presence. Drive Pre Construction & Commercial Excellence Provide oversight for estimating, commercial positioning, and risk management on all bids and proposals. Ensure technical assurance, buildability, and value engineering are at the heart of pre construction activities. Collaborate with operational teams to create technically sound and commercially competitive solutions. Lead Bids, Proposals & Pipeline Management Shape the divisional bid function to improve quality and conversion rates. Maintain a strong forward pipeline of opportunities aligned with growth targets. Drive tender strategies for frameworks, strategic bids, and complex projects. Business Development & Marketing Alignment Direct business development and sector growth plans across Infrastructure and L&W. Ensure marketing campaigns and materials support growth priorities and client engagement. Lead & Develop Your Teams Inspire and develop multidisciplinary teams in business development, bids, marketing, and estimating. Build scalable capabilities to deliver long term, sustainable growth. Promote a culture of accountability, commercial awareness, and continuous improvement. What you'll get Development opportunities through hands on leadership, turnaround work and cross functional collaboration Competitive package including company vehicle, private GP, wellbeing support, bonus scheme, pension, volunteering days and recognition rewards What we're looking for You're a strategic thinker with commercial acumen, technical understanding, and a proven track record of leading teams to success. You thrive on building client relationships, shaping business strategy, and delivering results in a dynamic, complex environment. About Ground Control Ground Control is a certified B Corporation, committed to caring for the environment, our people and the communities we serve. Since 1973, we've led the industry through quality, sustainability and a genuine commitment to doing the right thing. Our Contract Managers are trusted, supported and given the autonomy they need to deliver work they can be proud of. If you're a Contract Manager who values professionalism, accountability and the ability to make a visible difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. Equal Opportunities Statement At Ground Control, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic as defined in the Equality Act 2010. We actively support and promote an inclusive culture, ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process and across all stages of employment, including training, development, promotion, pay, and termination. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for disabled applicants and employees, and to creating a working environment free from discrimination, harassment, bullying, or victimisation. We expect all colleagues to uphold our values of dignity, respect, and inclusion. We take a zero tolerance approach to any form of discriminatory behaviour and are committed to continuous improvement through training, inclusive policies, and accountability at all levels.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Director of Business Development & Growth Location: National Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent, 40 hours per week Take ownership. Build lasting relationships. Make a visible impact every day. We're looking for an experienced leader to drive growth, strategy, and commercial excellence across our Infrastructure and L&W divisions. This is a high-impact role where you'll shape how we win, deliver, and grow our business. What you'll do Lead Growth & Strategy Define and deliver divisional growth and pre construction strategies aligned with our Managing Director's vision. Identify new markets, sectors, and cross selling opportunities to fuel sustainable, profitable expansion. Oversee bid/no bid decisions to ensure the right opportunities are pursued. Build & Strengthen Client Relationships Develop and maintain strategic client partnerships, opening doors to priority sectors and frameworks. Represent the business at client meetings, industry events, and strategic discussions to boost our brand and presence. Drive Pre Construction & Commercial Excellence Provide oversight for estimating, commercial positioning, and risk management on all bids and proposals. Ensure technical assurance, buildability, and value engineering are at the heart of pre construction activities. Collaborate with operational teams to create technically sound and commercially competitive solutions. Lead Bids, Proposals & Pipeline Management Shape the divisional bid function to improve quality and conversion rates. Maintain a strong forward pipeline of opportunities aligned with growth targets. Drive tender strategies for frameworks, strategic bids, and complex projects. Business Development & Marketing Alignment Direct business development and sector growth plans across Infrastructure and L&W. Ensure marketing campaigns and materials support growth priorities and client engagement. Lead & Develop Your Teams Inspire and develop multidisciplinary teams in business development, bids, marketing, and estimating. Build scalable capabilities to deliver long term, sustainable growth. Promote a culture of accountability, commercial awareness, and continuous improvement. What you'll get Development opportunities through hands on leadership, turnaround work and cross functional collaboration Competitive package including company vehicle, private GP, wellbeing support, bonus scheme, pension, volunteering days and recognition rewards What we're looking for You're a strategic thinker with commercial acumen, technical understanding, and a proven track record of leading teams to success. You thrive on building client relationships, shaping business strategy, and delivering results in a dynamic, complex environment. About Ground Control Ground Control is a certified B Corporation, committed to caring for the environment, our people and the communities we serve. Since 1973, we've led the industry through quality, sustainability and a genuine commitment to doing the right thing. Our Contract Managers are trusted, supported and given the autonomy they need to deliver work they can be proud of. If you're a Contract Manager who values professionalism, accountability and the ability to make a visible difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. Equal Opportunities Statement At Ground Control, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic as defined in the Equality Act 2010. We actively support and promote an inclusive culture, ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process and across all stages of employment, including training, development, promotion, pay, and termination. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for disabled applicants and employees, and to creating a working environment free from discrimination, harassment, bullying, or victimisation. We expect all colleagues to uphold our values of dignity, respect, and inclusion. We take a zero tolerance approach to any form of discriminatory behaviour and are committed to continuous improvement through training, inclusive policies, and accountability at all levels.
